View chords used in this chart
Tuning: Drop B B Gb B E Ab Db
 
Palm Mute = *
Stress Note/Accent = >
Slide Down = \
Slide up = /
Hammer On = h
Pull Off = p
 
Lead Guitar (Guitar I) - Nikki
Rhythm Guitar (Guitar II) - Pete
 
Effects: Guitar I - Overdrive (with lots of gain)
Guitar II - Overdrive
- Delay (verse only)
 
Intro I (Piano)...
 
Intro II
 
Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| x4 (there are slight variations in the rhythm)
 
Guitar I
|-12-------12-------12----14-------14-------14----|
|----10-------10-------------10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------| x4
 
Verse I
 
Guitar II
|-5~--------5~-| |----------------|
|-7~--------7~-| |-10~--------10~-|
|-6~--------6~-| OR |-11~--------11~-| Play with Delay
|--------------| |-11~--------11~-|
|--------------| |----------------|
|--------------| |----------------|
 
Guitar I
|-12-------12--------|
|----10-------10-----|
|-------11-------11--|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
 
Chorus I
 
Guitar II
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
Gutar I
|-12-------12-------12----12-------12-------12----12-------12-------12----14-------14-------14----|
|----10-------10-------------10-------10-------------10-------10-------------10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
 
|-12-------12-------12----|
|----10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
 
Verse II
 
Guitar I
|-9--9--9--9--9--7--7--7--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| --|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |
|-------------------------------------------------| |
|-------------------------------------------------| |
|-------------------------------------------------| |
|-------------------------------------------------| |
|-- x2
|-9--9--9--7--7--7--7--7--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |
|-------------------------------------------------| |
|-------------------------------------------------| |
|-------------------------------------------------| |
|-------------------------------------------------| --|
 
Guitar II
|-12---------| |-12~----16b17~-|
|----10-9h10-| |---------------|
|------------| |---------------|
|------------| |---------------|
|------------| |---------------|
|------------| x8 then... |---------------|
 
Chours
 
Guitar II
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
Gutar I
|-12-------12-------12----12-------12-------12----12-------12-------12----14-------14-------14----|
|----10-------10-------------10-------10-------------10-------10-------------10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
 
|-12-------12-------12----|
|----10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
 
Bridge
 
Guitar II
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| x2
 
Guitar I
|------12------12------------12------12------|
|-9h10----9h10----9h10--9h10 ---9h10----9h10-|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------| x4
 
Final Chorus
 
Guitar II
|-------| |-------|
|-------| |-------|
|-2-4---| |-------|
|-2-4-4-| OR |-7-9-4-|
|-0-2-4-| |-7-9-4-|
|-----4-| |-7-9-4-|
 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
Gutar I
|-12-------12-------12----12-------12-------12----12-------12-------12----14-------14-------14----|
|----10-------10-------------10-------10-------------10-------10-------------10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
 
|-12-------12-------12----|
|----10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
 
Outro
 
Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| x4
 
Guitar I
|-12-------12-------12----14-------14-------14----|
|----10-------10-------------10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------| x4
 
Guitar II (End On...)
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
 
Guitar I (End On...)
|-12-------12-------12----|
|----10-------10----------|
|-------11-------11----11-|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
 
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C.Bones

How to play Rivals

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 B. 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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