Blue Oyster Cult - The Reaper
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# (Someone suggested playing the A open in the 3rd riff which is OK but # I checked the actual sheet music and the C 3rd fret is written # in the sheet music as the guitar and bass parts) Key of C Am G F G ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- -------2-0--------0--------0-------0- -----2----------0--------0-------0--- ---0----------2--------3-------2----- ------------3--------1-------3------- Let the open 'G' ring out each time [Am]All [G] our [F]times [G]have [Am]come. [G]( musi[F]c )[G] [Am]Here[G] but [F]now [G]they're [Am]gone. [G]( musi[F]c )[G] [F]Seasons don't [G]fear the reap[Am]er nor do the [F]wind, the [E]sun or the rain.[Am] We can [G]be like they[F] are. [G]Come on ba[Am]by. Don't Bucks partial lead: No Chord ( and no bass ) ------------------------------------------------------------ -------13------13------13------13------13------------------- --10-13---10-13---10-13---10-13---10-13--------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -------12------12------12------12------12------12----------- --10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -------13------13------13------13------13------------------- --10-13---10-13---10-13---10-13---10-13--------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -------12------12------12------12------12------12----------- --10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Here is where the heavy lead comes in: See Below Fm ( Second Guitar with Some deep mystical bass ) ------------------------------------------------------------ -------13------13------13------13------13------------------- --10-13---10-13---10-13---10-13---10-13--------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -------12------12------12------12------12------12----------- --10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -------13------13------13------13------13------------------- --10-13---10-13---10-13---10-13---10-13--------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -------12------12------12------12------12------12----------- --10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12---10-12------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ I don't have the lead but listen to the music and you hear Buck Ripping up the 12th thru 19th fret heavily. Bends and slides etc. --17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17b-15-17-17-17---------------------- ---------------------------------------15------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------
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