Ride - Cathedral
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E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------/\/\/-s| lide--------------------/\/\/-slide--------|
{E}|-0-00-00-00-00-00-0-3-5-3-0-00-00-00-00-00-0-5-7-5-|
 
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E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------/\/\/-s| lide----------------2--0-----------------|
{E}|0-00-00-00-00-00-0-3-5-3-0-00-00-00-00-00-0-5-7-5-|
 
This riff is repeated, with different endings (pointless to rewrite the
Same riff over and over)
 
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E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-4--3-----2-------------|
A|-2--1-----0-------------|
E|------------------------|
 
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E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|---------h-p-h-p-h------|
D|-4------2-4-2-4-2-4-----|
A|--------------------2---|
E|------------------------|
 
Chorus (If it can be called a Chorus)
 
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E|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|--h-------------------------------------------|
A|-2-4-4-4-2---------2-----------2--------------|
E|-----------4-3-----------3---------2---1------|
 
Then a third guitar comes along, playing pretty much the same riff, only
An octave higher
 
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E|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|-4-6-6-6-4---------4-----------4--------------|
D|--h--------6-5-----------5---------7---67676..|
A|---------------------------------------/| \----|
E|----------------------------------------|-----|
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Hammer on and pull off constantly
 
The following riff
 
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E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------7----/\/\/-----------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----9-7---8---------9----------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------9-----9----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
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E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------/-b| end gently---------------------|
G|-------------------------7-----7---9----------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----9-7-------9----------------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------9----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
The slower part
 
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E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------h-p-----------------------h-p----6-----4--------|
D|-4---7-4-7-2---4-2---4-----4---7-4-7-2---4-----2--------|
A|-------------------4------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
 
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E|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|--------h-p-----p--------------3---3-----2------|
D|-2---5-2-5-0---2-0---2---------1---1-----0------|
A|-------------------2----------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
 
The second riff ends differently the second time
 
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E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------h-p-----p--------------4---3---2------2---3---4--|
D|-2---5-2-5-0---2-0---2---------4---3---2------2---3---4--|
A|-------------------2-----------2---1---0------0---1---2--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
 
Interlude Riff (palm mute)
 
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E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
 
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E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------2-----------|
A|-----------------2-----------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---0-----------|
 
A weird lead comes along
 
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E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--4-h-5-p-4-h-5-p-4-h-5-......--------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 
And then the beautifull lead (which is backed by C#, B, A and D chords)
 
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E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--h-------------------s-------------s-----------------------s| lide-----|
G|-4-6---6---4-464-2-4-2-1-1-----1-2-4-6---6-------7-6-7-9--11----------|
D|-------------/| \-------------2----------------------------------------|
A|--------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
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Hammer and pull off, as usual
 
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E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--h-------------------s-------------s---------------------------------|
G|-4-6---6---4-464-2-4-2-1-1-----1-2-4-6---6-------7-6-7-9--11----------|
D|-----------------------------2----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
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E|-------------------------------12-14---12------------------9---7------|
B|-10-----------12-14---12-------------------------10----9h10--------5--|
G|---------------------------------------------9------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
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E|-------------------------------12-14---12--------14--14--14--14--14---|
B|-10-----------12-14---12--------------------14---15/-15/-15/-15/-15/--|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
The comes the verse and the Chorus and the song finishes
 
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E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-s| lide down---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4-s| lide down---------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-s| lide down---------------------------------------------------------|

How to play Ride

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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.

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