Bad Brains – Big Takeover (Guitar Tab)

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Intro:
e|---22---(high-pitch intro note of the song)--------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
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     Rapidly tap these notes on the fretboard.

e|-21-20-19-18-17-16-15-14-13-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

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e|-2-1----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----5-4-3-2-1------------------------------------(play this)-|
G|---------------4-3-2-1-----------------------------------|----|
D|-----------------------5-4-3-2-1-------------------------|----|
A|---------------------------------5-4-3-2-1---------------0----|
E|-------------------------------------------5-4-3-2-1-0--------|

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e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|--------2--------9--7------------------------------|
D|--------2(x15)---9--7-----5--6---------------------|
A|-/12\---0--------7--5-----5--6---------------------|
E|-----------------------0--3--4---------------------|
          * 

Verse (and Chorus):
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------5---5---4---4-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-5---5---4---4-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-3---3---2---2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

Post-Chorus:
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-5--3--5--3--5--3-------10-----8-----|
D|-5--3--5--3--5--3--3----10(x6)-8(x6)-|
A|-3--1--3--1--3--1--3----8------6-----|
E|-------------------1-----------------|

Pre-Solo:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-2-------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| (x5)
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E|---------------------------------|
     * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Solo:
e|------------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
B|------------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
G|-0--------5-5p4-4-4-----|-----------------|-------------------------|
D|-12-5h7-7-----------5h7-|7p5h7p5---5------|-----------------------7-|
A|------------------------|--------7---7-5-7|-3-3p2-2-2-------------7-|
E|------------------------|-----------------|-----------3h5-5-5-3h5---|
                          \                 /                       ^                      
                           \   fast part   /              these 7 notes
                                                  are natural harmonics

Post-Chorus End:
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-5--3--5--3--5--3----|
D|-5--3--5--3--5--3--3-|
A|-3--1--3--1--3--1--3-|
E|-------------------1-|

Intro............x1 Verse............x6 Post-Chorus......x2 Verse............x6 Post-Chorus......x2 Verse............x2 Pre-Solo.........x5 Solo.............x1 Verse............x4 Post-Chorus End..x1 x = mute with fret-hand * = palm mute X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = finger tap / = slide up \ = slide down h. = natural harmonics a = artificial harmonics (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill