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1
"(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER"
A5 G F6sus
2 G Am7
Gtr.3 fdbk.
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pitch: A
Gtrs. I and 2
Rhy. Fig. 2 /'I- - - - - - - - - n end Rhy. Fig . 2
3 3
0- 1 1
2- 0 0 0 0- 2 2
2 I I 0 I 0 0 -- 0- 2 2
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Bass
Bass Fig. 3
7
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5
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3 I I I
I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
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jm 2 nd Ve r se (1:23)
( 1.) Valentine is done
(2.) Here but now they're gone
A5 G F6sus2 G A5 G F6sus2 G
30 Gtr. 3 plays Fill 2 second time
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Bass plays Bass Fig. I (see meas. I) Bass plays Bass Fig. 2 (see meas. 3)
3 5 7 2 7 5
1 3 5 0 5 0- 3
1- 1- 1 - 1- 0 - 0- 0 - 0 5- 5 - 5 - 5 - 3 - 3- 3 - 0
I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
2
"(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER"
!. , 2. 3.
Forty thousandmenand womenevery day
liet) (LikeRomeo and Juliet)
Forty thousandmenand womenevery day Another
(Redefine happiness)
forty thousandcomin' every day Comeon ba-
c,Necan be like they are)
FS GS ASv GS ASv GS F6sus2 G
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(se e me as. 3)
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pi tch: A
Bass pla ys Bass Fig. 3 (see meas. 22)
[IDInt er lu de (2:30)
Fm G7
Gtr. I (w/clean tone)
58 Rhy. Fig . 3
8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7
9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8
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Fm G7
end Rhy. Fig. 3
8 8 8 7
9
10 10 10 10
3
"(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER"
[I] Guitar Solo (2:44)
Fm G7
Gtr. I repeats Rlty. Fig. 3 (see meas. 58) 112
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I \ I I I 11 I
Gtr. 2
--- 6 --- 3 L J-'
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Fm G7
Ctr. 2 plays Riff A twa and one half times (see meas. 66)
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1
Gtr. 3
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Bass plays Bass Fig. 4 two and one half rimes (see meas. 69)
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Gtr. 3 Fm
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- (15) - 15 -- 151615 \-13 ·15°-- 131513 , 12 ,- 13° 12
15 - 15 ->-- 13
----- (13) - 12 -13 -12 - 12 -- -- -
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10 10 10
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4
"(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER"
G7 Fm G7
Gtr. I plays Rhy. Fig. 3 (see meas. 58)
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Gtr .3 112 Fm G7
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pitch: C
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1 3' ' 3
(3:23) A5
G F6sus2 G A5 G F6sus2 G
Ctr . 1 substitute s Fill 1 seco nd time
Ctr . 3 sus{{li11
s f eedba ck until meas. 96
Gtr. I ( I Sl time) Gtrs. I an d 2 ( I st time)
90 Gtr. 2 (2nd lime) Gtr. 2 (2nd time)
0 0 2-0 0
0 0 2 0
3 2 0 2
I I I 3 3
Substitute Bass Fig. 1 sim ile second time (see meas. I) Substitute Bass Fig. 2 seco nd time (see meas. 3)
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[II 3rd Verse (3:37)
(1.) Love of two is one
(3.) Here but now they're gone
A5 G F6sus2 G A5 G F6sus2 G
Cm . 1 and 2 play Rhy. Fig. I (see meas. I)
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(let ring i111
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Bass plays Bas s Fig. 2/ our times sim ile (see meas. 3)
5
"(DON'T FEAR) THE REAPER"
[RJ3rd Pre-chorus (3:50)
Camethe last nightof and it was clear she couldn't go on Thenthe
FS GS FS ES GS
98 Gtrs. I ancJ2
(4:09)
Comeon baby (1.) (Andshe had no fear) Andshe ran
to him Theylookedbackwardandsaid
<2·> ! {Thenthey started to fly)
goodbye She had taken his hand
<3-)
(4.)
l (Shehadbecomelike
(Shehadbecomelike
they
they
are)
are) Comeon baby (Don't fear the reaper)
FS GS ASv GS FS GS ASV GS
Gtr. 2 pla ys Rhy. Fill I 1111tilfad
e (see below) Gtr. J pfo ys R!ry . Fig. 4 11111ilfad
e
Gtr . I
108 . . 4 __ ____
Rhy . F,g _____ ___ ______ ___ (play 4 times)
__________ _, (see meas. 109)
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-
-3 5 .7 5 3 5 7 5
-1 3 5 3 1 3 5 3
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(pla y 4 times) Bas s plays Basf Fig. 2 (see meas . J)
II• • II
3 II II 7
3 2-5 5-5 3-7 2-3 0-3 2-5 • II 7 5~
- 1- 1
I I I I 3-3 I I
II•
I I I I 3-3 I I
1-1
I I I I 3-3 I I I
5-5
I I I 3-3 I I
I I I I I I I
full full
Gtr. 4 (e lec. w/dist.)
17
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Bass pla ys Bass Fig. 2 twice (see meas. 3), then Bass Fig. 5 (see below) umi/Jade
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