One Horse Race
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
In compensation for the easy tab, I'll tell you how to get the tone. First you may likely play with a strat
using the bridge pickup, EQ: gain 2 bass 2 mid 10 treble 8.
Bass intro:
[Intro]
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2----------2-2-2--------------|
E|-------3-3-3----------3-3-3--------| This from the intro to min 2:24, and again in minute 3:23
e|-2-/-7-7-7--2-/-7-7-7--2-/-7-7-7--2-/-7-7-7-------|
B|-2-/-7-7-7--2-/-7-7-7--2-/-7-7-7--2-/-7-7-7-------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
This is played upstroke for that crunchy sound withour the other strings muted.
[Verse 1]
Bass keeps playing the intro riff
e|-7-7-7-7-------------|
B|-7-7-7-7-------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
(x32 in total) or until he says "I said baby all the love you give"
Then a little pause and again when he says "feel the shimmers of the earthquake" this until the chorus
[Chorus]
Change to neck pickup, bass keeps playing the same thing, Guitar 2 plays the intro riff.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------7-9-7--------------7-9-7------------------------|
G|-13hb-13hb-------9--13hb-13hb-------9----------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------| (x7) then the 8th time just play G-13hb-13hb~~|
[Verse 2]
A little pause then:
e|-7-7-7-7-------------|
B|-7-7-7-7-------------|
G|-4-4-4-4-------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------| (x32)
Until 2nd chorus
[Chorus]
Change to neck pickup, bass keeps playing the same thing, Guitar 2 plays the intro riff.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------7-9-7--------------7-9-7------------------------|
G|-13hb-13hb-------9--13hb-13hb-------9----------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------| (x8)
[Bridge]
Bass:
G|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
E|-------------------| This is played until chorus, along with gtr 1 and gtr 2
Guitar 1
With bridge pickup:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---7-8-7-------------------------|
G|---------9-7---9-7---9-7---------|
D|-9-----------9-----9-------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
Guitar 2, with neck pickup:
e|-14-14-14-14-----|
B|-12-12-12-12-----|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
[Chorus]
Guitar 1:
Change to neck pickup, bass doesn't play anything.
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-13hb-13hb------13hb-13hb------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------| (x9)
Guitar 2
With bridge pickup:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---7-8-7-------------------------|
G|---------9-7---9-7---9-7---------|
D|-9-----------9-----9-------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------| (x5) This is played after gtr 1 plays each 13hb 13hb.
[Outro]
[Chorus]
Bass starts playing again the intro riff
Guitar 1, with neck pickup:
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------7-9-7--------------7-9-7-----------|
G|-13hb-13hb-------9--13hb-13hb-------9---------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------| This is played right after "Chorus"
Guitar 2
With bridge pickup:
e|---------------------------------| Both guitars play at the same time
B|---7-8-7-------------------------|
G|---------9-7---9-7---9-7---------|
D|-9-----------9-----9-------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
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| hb Half bend
| b Bend
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
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How to play One Horse Race
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.