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Roll The Dice
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Leadguitar
   2x
    *     *                  *   * *   *                 * = blue note

  E                    3   3                           bend slightly,
  B *5     5           3   3 5   5 5                 *  just enough to
  G  5     5     3h4         5   5 5   5 3h4   3h4     make 'em sound
  D                  5                       5     5   nice and dirty
  A *                                                *
  E                                                   


  E                   3   3                           
  B 5     5           3   3 5   5 5                   
  G 5     5     3h4         5   5 5   5 3h4           
  D                 5                       5 5 4 3 2 
  A                                                   
  E                                                   

Verse:Guitar 1
  palm muted throughout the verse

  E                                                                 
  B                                                                 
  G                 4   4   4   4                   4   4   4   4   
  D 5   5   5   5   2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5   5   5   5   2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 
  A 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3                 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3                 
  E                                                                 
  d u d u d u d u  etc.


  E                                                             (   )
  B                                                 4  4  4  4  (4  )
  G                                                 4  4  4  4  (4  )
  D                 7   7   7   7                   4  4  4  4  (4  )
  A 7   7   7   7   5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5   5   5   5   2  2  2  2  (2  )
  E 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5                 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3             (   )

  Guitar 2:

  E                                                   
  B                                                   
  G       5                                           
  D       5 5   5 5   5 5         2                   
  A 2/ 3   3 3   3 3   3 3         2 2   2 2   2 2   2 
  E                         3 0   0 0   0 0   0 0   0 
  d      u d   d d   d d   u  d   u d   d d   d d   d


  E                                                 
  B                                                 
  G     5                                           
  D 5   5 5   5 5   5 5         2                   
  A 3   3 3   3 3   3 3         2 2   2 2   2 2   7 
  E                       3 0   0 0   0 0   0 0   5 
  d   u d   d d   d d   u  d   u d   d d   d d   d


  E                                                 
  B                                                 
  G                             7                   
  D     7                 7 7   7 7   7 7   7 7   7 
  A 7   7 7   7 7   7 7   5 5   5 5   5 5   5 5   5 
  E 5   5 5   5 5   5 5                             
  d   u d   d d   d d   d  d   u d   d d   d d   d


  E                                                     
  B                         4     4     5 5 5 5 5 5 4   
  G                         4     4     4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  D     5                   4     4     4 4 4 4 4 4 4   
  A 5   5 5   5 5   5 5   5 2     2     2 2 2 2 2 2 2   
  E 3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3                             
  d   u d   d d   d d   d  d     d     d u d u d u  d
                                       >     >      >     (> = emphasize)

  Replace the last two bars by the following during second verse.

  E                         
  B                         
  G                         
  D 4 4 4 4     4 4 4 4     
  A 2 2 2 2     2 2 2 2     
  E                         

Pre-chorus:

  E                                                 
  B                                                 
  G 5   5 5   5 5   5 5   5 7   7 7   7 7   7 7   7 
  D 5   5 5   5 5   5 5   5 7   7 7   7 7   7 7   7 
  A 3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3 5   5 5   5 5   5 5   5 
  E                                                 


  E 3     3                                         
  B 3     3     5 5 5 5     3 3 3 3     3 3 3 3     
  G 4     4     5 5 5 5     4 4 4 4     4 4 4 4     
  D 5     5     5 5 5 5     5 5 5 5     5 5 5 5     
  A 5     5                                         
  E 3     3                                         

Chorus:
   4x (2x during first chorus)

  E                                                   
  B *                                                *
  G  3   3 3   3                                      
  D  3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3 5   5 7   5 5   5 7   5  
  A *1   1 1   1 3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3 *
  E              1   1 1   1                          


  E                                                 
  B                                                 
  G 3   3 3   3             5   5 5   5             
  D 3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3 5   5 5   5 5   5 5   5 
  A 1   1 1   1 3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3 5   5 5   5 
  E             1   1 1   1             3   3 3   3 


  E                                                 
  B                                                 
  G 7   7 7   7                                     
  D 7   7 7   7 7   7 7   7 9   9 9   9 9 9 9 9 9 9 
  A 5   5 5   5 7   7 7   7 9   9 9   9 9 9 9 9 9 9 
  E             5   5 5   5 7   7 7   7 7 7 7 7 7 7 

Rhythm guitar for solo (and repeat and fade out):

  E                                                  
  B                         *                         
  G                          3           5           
  D 5   5 5   5 5   5 5   5  3     3     5     3     
  A 5   5 5   5 5   5 5   5 * 1     3     3     3     
  E 3   3 3   3 3   3 3   3        1           1     

Solo:

  E                                     6       
  B   6p3 6p3 6p3 6/8 8      6p3 6p3 6/8  8     
  G                                             
  D                                             
  A                                             
  E                                             

                     *let it ring

  E 6p3                                         
  B       6                                     
  G           5p3   3 5b7*      r5p3             
  D               5                 5     3     
  A                                             
  E                                             


  E       6             6             6                   
  B     6   8p6       6   8p6       6   8p6   8   8       
  G 5/7         7 5/7         7 5/7         7             
  D                                                       
  A                                                       
  E                                                       

   pre-bend (from 8th position)

  E   (8)10r9b10r910r9 r8p6     6               
  B                         6h8   8     8\      
  G                                       \     
  D                                        \    
  A                                         \   
  E

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E	3 3		bend slightly,
B	*5 5 3 3	5 5 5 *	just enough to
G	5 5 3h4	5 5 5 5 3h4 3h4	make 'em sound
D	5	5 5	nice and dirty
A	*	*
E

E
B
G		4 4 4 4		4 4 4 4
D	5 5 5 5	2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2	5 5 5 5	2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3		3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
E

E					(	)
B				4 4 4 4	(4	)
G				4 4 4 4	(4	)
D		7 7 7 7		4 4 4 4	(4	)
A	7 7 7 7	5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5	5 5 5 5	2 2 2 2	(2	)
E	5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5		3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3		(	)

E
B
G		5
D		5 5 5 5 5 5	2
A	2/	3 3 3 3 3 3 3	2 2 2 2 2 2 2
E		3	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

E
B
G	5
D	5 5 5 5 5 5 5	2
A	3 3 3 3 3 3 3	2 2 2 2 2 2 7
E	3	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5

E
B
G		7
D	7 7	7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
A	7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5	5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
E	5 5 5 5 5 5 5

E
B		4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5	4
G		4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4	4
D	5	4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4	4
A	5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5	2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2	2
E	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

E	3 3
B	3 3 5 5 5 5	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
G	4 4 5 5 5 5	4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
D	5 5 5 5 5 5	5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
A	5 5
E	3 3

E
B	*	*
G	3 3 3 3
D	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3	5 5 7 5 5 5 7 5
A	*1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 *
E	1 1 1 1

E
B
G	7 7 7 7
D	7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7	9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
A	5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7	9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
E	5 5 5 5	7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

E
B	*
G		3 5
D	5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5	3 3 5 3
A	5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 *	1 3 3 3
E	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3	1 1