Crying Days Scorpions
Band: Scorpions
Album: Virgin Killers
Song: Crying Days
Copyright (c) (RCA) (1977)
Version 1.0 - (18/02/06)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note - Trill
Tunning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Intro
Guitar 1
~~~ ~~~ ph ph~~~ ph~~with wah~~~~~to feedback
E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| B[----------------------------------------------12fb---8-------(8)-\-| G[--------------pb11rp10---9-7-9----------------12fb-----------------| D[-7---8-10----------------------10-7--------------------------------| A[----------10------------------------7-----5------------------------| E[--------------------------------------8-5--------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-10---10108-----8-8\7----7-7\5-------5-5\3------3-3-2------(2)-----| D[-10---10108-----8-8\7----7-7\5-------5-5\3------3-3-2------(2)-----| A[-8----8-8\6-----6-6\5----5-5\3-------3-3\1------1-1-0------(0)-----| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Let notes ring out
E-----10----(10)-----| B--------9--(9)------| G---7-------(7)------| D-0---------(0)------| A--------------------| E--------------------| Rpt
Guitar 1
~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| B[-------------------------------13fb-fb13r--------------------------| G[-5----3-2-3-pb3--r\2--\-----10------------10-------9fb-r----(9)----| D[------------------------/12----------------------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-10---10108----8-8\7----7-7\5-------5-5\3------3-3-2------(2)------| D[-10---10108----8-8\7----7-7\5-------5-5\3------3-3-2------(2)------| A[-8----8-8\6----6-6\5----5-5\3-------3-3\1------1-1-0------(0)------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Let notes ring out
E-----10----(10)-----| B--------9--(9)------| G---7-------(7)------| D-0---------(0)------| A--------------------| E--------------------| Rpt 4 X
Guitar 1
E[-------------------| B[-------------------| G[-8-8---5-5---8-8---| D[-8-8---5-5---8-8---| A[-6-6---5-5---6-6---| E[-------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-1111--1010--1111--| B[-1010--9-9---1010--| G[-8-8---7-7---8-8---| D[-------------------| A[-------------------| E[-------------------|
Guitar 1
~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ with wah ~~~~~
E[------------------------------------12br---------------------------| B[-10fb---------r\---------------------------------------------------| G[----------------10fb--------r9-----------9/10\9--------------------| D[------------------------------------------------9br--\7--9-9br9--\-| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2 Let chords ring out
E[--------1-----------------1------------------1---------------------| B[--------3-----------------3------------------3---------------------| G[-2------2--------2--------2---------2--------2-----------2---------| D[-0---------------0------------------0--------------------0---------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
h
E[--------------------------| B[--------------------------| G[--------------------------| D[-7-9p7\5------------------| A[---------8-7--8-7--(7)----| E[--------------------------|
Guitar 2
E[-1------------------------| B[-3------------------------| G[-2------------------------| D[--------------------------| A[--------------------------| E[--------------------------|
Verse
Guitar 1 clean
E[-10-12-13-12-10-12-10-12-13-12-10-12-10-12-13-15-13-12--| B[--------------------------------------------------------| G[--------------------------------------------------------| D[--------------------------------------------------------| A[--------------------------------------------------------| E[--------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2 clean
E[---------1-------------------1-----------------1--------| B[-3-------3---------3---------3--------3--------3--------| G[-2-------2---------2---------2--------2--------2--------| D[-0-----------------0------------------0-----------------| A[--------------------------------------------------------| E[--------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[-5-7-8-7-5-7-5-3-5-3-1-0------| B[------------------------------| G[------------------------------| D[------------------------------| A[------------------------------| E[------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~~~~~~~~
E[------------------------------| B[-1-------------------0-0-0-0--| G[-2-------------------4-4-4-4--| D[-2-------9------7-------------| A[-0----------------------------| E[------------------------------|
Guitar 1 clean
E[-10-12-13-12-10-12-10-12-13-12-10-12-10-12-13-15-13-12--| B[--------------------------------------------------------| G[--------------------------------------------------------| D[--------------------------------------------------------| A[--------------------------------------------------------| E[--------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2 clean
E[---------1-------------------1-----------------1--------| B[-3-------3---------3---------3--------3--------3--------| G[-2-------2---------2---------2--------2--------2--------| D[-0-----------------0------------------0-----------------| A[--------------------------------------------------------| E[--------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[-5-7-8-7-5-7-5-3-5-3-1-0------| B[------------------------------| G[------------------------------| D[------------------------------| A[------------------------------| E[------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[
E[-0----------------------------| B[-1---------------1p0-0-0-0-0--| G[-2-------------------4-4-4-4--| D[-2----------------------------| A[-0----------------------------| E[------------------------------|
Chorus
With phaser
E-1----1---------3----1----1---------0---0-----| B-3----3----1----1----3----3----1------1---1---| G-2----2----2----2----2----2----2--------------| D-0---------2---------0---------2--------------| A-----------0-------------------0--------------| E----------------------------------------------| E-1----1---------3----1---------(1)------------| B-3----3----1----1----3---------(3)------------| G-2----2----2----2----2---------(2)------------| D-0---------2---------0---------(0)------------| A-----------0----------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------|
Backing for guitar solo
E------1---------1---------------------------------| B-3----3----3------3-----3----3----3----3----------| G-2----2----2--------2---3----3----3------3--------| D-0---------0----------0-5----5----5--------5------| A------------------------5---------5----------5----| E------------------------3---------3---------------| Rpt 4 X
Guitar solo with wah
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E-------------------------------------/15-17-20fb---20fb-r20fb------| B-15b---------15b-15fb------r-13----\0------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E-20fb-----r20-----\--12b-----r12-----12br\10-----------------------| B-----------------------------------------------13-11-13-11-10-11---| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~ ~~~~~ h
E-13b-r-12-13-12-10-10-12-12-----------------10-13p10-12----10-----| B----------------------------13-13--13b---13b------------13----10--| G------------------------------------------------------------------| D------------------------------------------------------------------| A------------------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------13-15fb-r-10-13-13-12-10-10b--| B-13--------------------------------------| G----12br10-------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~
E[-----------------------------------------------------------| B[-----------------------------------------------------------| G[-----------------------------------------------------------| D[-----------------5-7-8-7-5-7br-----------------------------| A[-6-------------6-------------5-\3/5--------5/6\5/6\5/6\5---| E[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----------------------------------------------------------| B[-----------------------------------------------------------| G[-8------8------8------8------7------7------7------7--------| D[-8------8------8------8------7------7------7------7--------| A[-6--x-x-6--x-x-6--x-x-6--x-x-5--x-x-5--x-x-5--x-x-5--x-x---| E[-----------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
Guitar 1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E[-----------------------------------------------------------| B[-----------------------------------------------------------| G[-----------------------------------------------------------| D[-----------------5-7-8-7-5-7br-----------------------------| A[-6-------------6-------------5-----------(5)---------------| E[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----------------------------------------------------------| B[-----------------------------------------------------------| G[-8------8------8------8------7-----------(7)---------------| D[-8------8------8------8------7-----------(7)---------------| A[-6--x-x-6--x-x-6--x-x-6--x-x-5-----------(5)---------------| E[-----------------------------------------------------------|
Let notes ring out
E-----10----(10)-----| B--------9--(9)------| G---7-------(7)------| D-0---------(0)------| A--------------------| E--------------------| Rpt 4 X
Guitar 1
E[-------------------| B[-------------------| G[-8-8---5-5---8-8---| D[-8-8---5-5---8-8---| A[-6-6---5-5---6-6---| E[-------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-1111--1010--1111--| B[-1010--9-9---1010--| G[-8-8---7-7---8-8---| D[-------------------| A[-------------------| E[-------------------|
Guitar 1
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~
E[-----------------------------------------------------------| B[-----------------------------------------------------------| G[-----------------------------------------------------------| D[-----------------5-7-8-7-5-7br-----------------------------| A[-6-------------6-------------5-\3/5--------5/6\5/6\5/6\5---| E[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----------------------------------------------------------| B[-----------------------------------------------------------| G[-8------8------8------8------7------7------7------7--------| D[-8------8------8------8------7------7------7------7--------| A[-6--x-x-6--x-x-6--x-x-6--x-x-5--x-x-5--x-x-5--x-x-5--x-x---| E[-----------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 4 X
Outro
The bass implies the chords
Clean guitar
[G] [D#] [D]
E---6-----8---6-0---6-----6---5----------| B-----8-----8---------8---------7--------| G-------7---------------8---------7p0----| D-5--------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------| Rpt to fade
Outro lead fills
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E--x-10-13-13br-13-10-----10---------(10)--------------| B-x-------------------13-------------------------------| G------------------------------------------------------| D------------------------------------------------------| A------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E-20pbr18-20b-20b-20p18--------------------------------| B-----------------------20-20------(20)-----\----------| G------------------------------------------------------| D------------------------------------------------------| A------------------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------------------|
h ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E-pb15rp13-15-13--------------------10-13p10---------------| B----------------15-13-13br11----13------------------------| G-----------------------------12---------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------|
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