Don't Fear The Reaper Blue Oyster Cult (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----- Let the open 'G' ring out each time 1st verse : Am G F G Am G F G All our times have come. ( music ) Am G F G Am G F G Here but now they're gone. ( music ) F G Am Seasons don't fear the reaper nor F E Am do the wind, the sun or the rain. We G F G Am can be like they are. Come on baby. Don't Fear the Reaper... 1st solo break --15-13-12-13-12-------------------------------------------- -----------------15^17---15-13-12--------------------------- -----12-13-12----15-15^17^15-13-12-------------------------- --14----------14-------------------12----14----------------- --10^12----12^13^l2-10------12-10--------------------------- 2nd verse : As 1st verse above 2nd solo break -12------------------12------------------------------------- ----12^13^12-10---------12^13^12-10----10-10-10------------- -10-12^13^12--10-8s10-10s12-12s10--------------------------- 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------------- Main Solo really cool sounding) : t = trill -15t-15^16--13h15p13-12-13-15-15---------------13---15^16^15 s19-19-19^20--15-15-15h16p15---15h16p15----15-13h15p13---13- ------------------------------------15^17^15-13-11-13----11- -15-17-13---12h13p12----------------------------------15---- -13-15-15^16^15---13-12h13p12-13-12h13p12------------------- ----15^17^15------------------------------------------------ -12----------12-12s10-10----10h12-12------------------------ 3rd verse and fade (I can't take credit but I figured this site needed this song! :) )