The King Of Rock N Roll
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Afinação: E A D GTecla: AbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
bar breaks are slightly offset from the actual rhythm of the song, this is to make the tab easier to read
if you're familiar with the rhythm of the song, this shouldn't be a problem
the important thing to this sounding right is to make sure the hammered/pulled notes are
just as loud as all the others
[Intro]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-3h4---4---------|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| x2
E|-3h4---4---4---4-|-4p3---3---3---3-|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|
[Verse 1]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-3h4---4---------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
x2
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-4p3---3---------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-----------------|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------| x2
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0h1---1---------|
[Verse 2]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-3h4---4---------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
x2
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-4p3---3---------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-----------------|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---1---1-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-3h4---4---4---4-|-0h1---1---1---1-|-----------------| x2
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0h1---1---1---1-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-------1---------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------| x2
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0h1---1---------|
[Verse 3] (bracketed note is only played for second rep)
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1----(1)--|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-3h4---4---------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
x2
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-4p3---3---------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-----------------|
[Chorus]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-3h4---4---------|-0h1---1---------|-----------------| x2
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0h1---1---------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-------1---------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3h4---4---4---4-|-4p3---3---3---3-|-0h1---1---------|-0h1---1---------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-3h4---4---4---4-|-4p3---3---3---3-|-0h1---1---1---1-|---1---1---1---1-|
[Outro]
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-0h1---1---1---1-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-3h4---4---4---4-|-0h1---1---1---1-|-----------------| x6, fades out
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0h1---1---1---1-|
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
How to play The King Of Rock N Roll
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.