"Sleep Now In the Fire" - Rage Against the Machine
transcribed by Jason B. (Weezer451@aol.com)
Standard E tuning (EADGBE)
riff 1 - intro
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played four times
E|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|----------5---------|
D|-7-7--5-7---7-------| played three times, then
A|-x-x----------------|
D|-5-5----------------|
E|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|---7(b)-7---5---------------|
D|-7--------7---7--5^7-7------|
A|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
(b)= bend the note
(^)= hammer-on
riff 2 - verse
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played several times
w/ Digitech Whammy pedal set to harmonize one octave lower
E|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------14----------|
D|--------------------| played several times
A|--12(s)-----12(s)---|
D|--------------------|
(s)= sustain note
riff one - chorus
riff two - second verse
riff one - chorus
riff two - third verse
riff one - played once
solo
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While letting the guitar feedback, manipulate the sound using
the toggle switch/whammy bar technique similar to the solo used in
"Bullet in the Head" live.
riff one - outro
For the weird radio station sound in the end,
try switching pedals off and on.
(Note: this happens very rare)