McFly – God Of Rock And Roll (Guitar Solo)
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Chords
Most of the song is in standard tuning, except for one of the riffs, where you'll need to tune drop D
to play it, as it is octave D notes. So the intro is the only portion of the song which is tuned down. You
can also just play it an octave up instead
The rest of the song is power chords
In the verse:
G5 x55xxx
G5/F# x54xxx
A5** is played as:
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-5s7--7--7--7----|
A|-5s7--7--7--7----|
D|-3s5--5--5--5----|
[Intro]
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---5-5--5----5-5—|
D|-0-0---0---0-----|
(Play this if you're in drop D)
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---5-5--5----5-5—|
D|-0-0---0---0-----|
(Play this if you're in standard tuning)[Verse 1]
D5* D5 G5 G5/F# I'm the number one at making bad decisions (A, Amen) D5* D5 G5 G5/F# So they crowned me the king of my own scene (A, Amen) D5* D5 G5 G5/F# All the boys and all the girls they say that I'm a symptom (A, Amen) D5* D5 G5 G5/F# So why they staring at me like I'm the disease? (A, Amen)
[Bridge]
N.C.
So tonight there'll be
P.M. P.M.
B5 A5 No sleep, no dreams
P.M. P.M.
G5 D5 Man, I'm gonna light this place up e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|-----------| A|-5\4--0h2--| E|-----------|
P.M. P.M.
B5 A5 All scream at me E5 F#5 G5 A5 D5 'Cause tonight I'm on fire sliding down on my knees to pray
[Chorus]
D5 B5 G5 A5 A5** D5 To the god of rock and roll. Come on and save my soul B5 G5 A5 God of rock and roll G5 A5 D5 G5 The Devil turned the level to eleven and he sang D5 Hell yeah! B5 G5 A5 To the god of rock and roll D5 (Come on and save my soul) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|---5-5--5----5-5—| D|-0-0---0---0-----| (Play this if you're in drop D) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|---5-5--5----5-5—| D|-0-0---0---0-----| (Play this if you're in standard tuning) A, men, Amen
[Verse 2]
P.M.
D5 G5 G5/F# I'm a full on freak, I'm the saint of the sinners (A, Amen)
P.M.
D5 G5 G5/F# All eyes on me, I'm the anomaly (A, Amen)
[Bridge]
N.C.
So tonight there'll be
P.M. P.M.
B5 A5 No sleep, no dreams
P.M. P.M.
G5 D5 Man, I'm gonna light this place up e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|-----------| A|-5\4--0h2--| E|-----------|
P.M. P.M.
B5 A5 Thunder, struck me E5 F#5 G5 A5 D5 I pick up my guitar, I look up to the sky and play
[Chorus]
D5 B5 G5 A5 A5** D5 To the god of rock and roll. Come on and save my soul B5 G5 A5 God of rock and roll G5 A5 D5 G5 The Devil turned the level to eleven and he sang D5 Hell yeah! B5 G5 A5 To the god of rock and roll
(Come on and save my...)
[Solo]
|F5 |A#5 D5 |C5 |C5 |
|F5 |A#5 D5 |C5 |C5 |
|A#5 |C5 |F5 |A#5 |
|F5 |A#5 D5 |C5 |C5 |
[Chorus]
D5 B5 G5 A5 A5** D5 To the god of rock and roll. Come on and save my soul B5 G5 A5 God of rock and roll G5 A5 D5 G5 The Devil turned the level to eleven and he sang D5 Hell yeah! B5 G5 A5 To the god of rock and roll D5 Come on and save my soul
[Outro]
F#5 B5 G5 D5 God of rock and roll Come on and save my soul F#5 B5 G5 N.C God of rock and roll Come on and save my soul
N.C
God of rock and roll Come on and save my soul
N.C D5 God of rock and roll Come on and save my soul F#5 B5 G5 D5 God of rock and roll Come on and save my soul F#5 B5 G5 God of rock and roll e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|---5-5--5----5-5—| D|-0-0---0---0-----| (Play this if you're in drop D) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|---5-5--5----5-5—| D|-0-0---0---0-----| (Play this if you're in standard tuning) Amen!
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| h Hammer-on
| \ Slide down
| P.M. Palm Mute
| * Play once
| ** Lick in tab intro
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