The Sniper The Black Angels
Standard tuning and awesome song. Recognize that the lead guitar has the D-string
dropped to C right before the slide part.
intro and verse
[B] [Bb] [A] [G] [E]
e-7--6--5--3--0--| b-7--6--5--3--0--| g-8--7--6--4--1--| d-9--8--7--5--2--| a-9--8--7--5--2--| e-7--6--5--3-----|
lead guitar in the beginning of the verse
e----------------| b----------------| g----------------| c----------------| a----------------| e-7--6--5--3--0--|
lead guitar part with slide (D-string dropped to C)
e----------------------------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------------------------| g-14/11-11-11-11-10-9-7/14-12-14-12---11--11--9-7--8/9/10/11/12/13/14--| c-14/11-11-11-11-10-9-7/14-12-14-12-11--11--10--7--8/9/10/11/12/13/14--| a----------------------------------------------------------------------| e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
rhythm guitar (lead guitar strumming E every second time)
e------------------------------------------| b-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9--| g-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9--| d-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9--|x12 a-----------7-7-7-7---------------7-7-7-7--| e-7--6--0~~~0-0-0-0--7--6--3--0~~~0-0-0-0--|
rhythm guitar (lead guitar strumming A every second time)
e------------------------------------------| b------------------------------------------| g-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9--| d-----------7-7-7-7---------------7-7-7-7--|x6 a-7--6--0~~~0-0-0-0--7--6--3--0~~~0-0-0-0--| e------------------------------------------|
rhythm guitar
e----------------------------------------------------------| b-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9------------------| g-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9------------------| d-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9------------------| a-----------7-7-7-7---------------7-7-7-7------------------| e-7--6--0~~~0-0-0-0--7--6--3--0~~~0-0-0-0--0-0-7-6--5-3-0~~|
Rhythm guitar while the solo is being played
e---------------------------| b-7-7/9-9-9-9--7-7/9-9-9-9--| g-7-7/9-9-9-9--7-7/9-9-9-9--| d-7-7/9-9-9-9--7-7/9-9-9-9--| a-5-5/7-7-7-7--5-5/7-7-7-7--| e-----0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0--|
Solo
e-----------------------------------------------------| b-----------------------------------------------------| g-2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--| c-2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--| a-----------------------------------------------------| e-----------------------------------------------------|
Solo
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------| b--------------------------------------------------------------------------| g12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14| d12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14| a--------------------------------------------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Solo keeps on with a lot of improvisation and noise and is played over this:
e------------------------------------------| b-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9--| g-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9--| d-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9--| a-----------7-7-7-7---------------7-7-7-7--| e-7--6--0~~~0-0-0-0--7--6--3--0~~~0-0-0-0--|
and then...
e-------------------------| b----9-9-9-9-----9-9-9-9--| g----9-9-9-9-----9-9-9-9--| d----9-9-9-9-----9-9-9-9--| a----7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7--| e-0~~0-0-0-0--0~~0-0-0-0--|
this is played as a response to the chords above...
e-------------------| b-------------------| g-------------------| d-------------------| a-------------------| e-7-6-3-0~~7-6-3-0~~| e------------------------------------------| b------------------------------------------| g-----------9-9-9-9---------------9-9-9-9--| d-----------7-7-7-7---------------7-7-7-7--| a-7--6--0~~~0-0-0-0--7--6--3--0~~~0-0-0-0--| e------------------------------------------|
response to the chords above..
e-------------------| b-------------------| g-------------------| d-------------------| a-7-6-3-0~~7-6-3-0~~| e-------------------|
outro solo
[D] [E] [D] [E] [D] [E] [D] [E]
e-----------------------------------------------------| b-----------------------------------------------------| g-2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--| c-2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--2-2/4-4-4-4--| a-----------------------------------------------------| e-----------------------------------------------------|
outro solo
[D] [E] [D] [E] [D] [E] [D] [E]
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------| b--------------------------------------------------------------------------| g12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14| d12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14--12-12/14-14-14-14| a--------------------------------------------------------------------------| e--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
outro solo
[B] [Bb] [A] [G] [E] [B] [Bb] [A] [E]
e----------------------------------------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------------------------------------| g-14/11-11-11-11-10-9-7/14-12-14-12---11--11--9-7--8/9/10/11/12/13/14--| c-14/11-11-11-11-10-9-7/14-12-14-12-11--11--10--7--8/9/10/11/12/13/14--| a----------------------------------------------------------------------| e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
finishes off with..
e-----------| b--9-9-9-9--| g--9-9-9-9--| d--9-9-9-9--| a--7-7-7-7--| e--0-0-0-0--|
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