Queen – Ogre Battle (Guitar Solo Tab)

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[Intro] 
Pt. 1(which is backwards on the recording, so this is how to play it backwards)
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|---------------------------------|
D|-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-2-3-5-5-0-2-3-3-----------------|
A|-0-------0-------0-------0-------|-----------------2-3-5-5-0-2-3-3-|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-0-3-5-5-0-3-5-5-0-3-5-5-0-3-5-5-|-0-2-3-3-0-2-3-3-0-2-3-3-0-2-3-3-|  

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----|
D|-----2-----2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-|-----2-----2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-|-----|
A|-----0-----0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----0-----0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|-----|
E|-0-------3-----3-----3-----3-----|-0-------3-----3-----3-----3-----|-0---|

Pt. 2 (Backwards effect ends, riff played normally on the recording)
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|
A|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|
E|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-|-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-|

e|---------------------------------|-------------------------2-------------------
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------3-------------------
G|---------------------------------|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-------------------
D|-----------------3-3-2-0-5-5-3-2-|-2-----2-----2-----2-----0-------------------
A|-3-3-2-0-5-5-3-2-----------------|-0-----0-----0-----0-----*-------------------
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------

[Verse 1]
e|---------------------------------|-----------------------10/12\10--|
B|---------------------------------|-----------------------10/12\10--|
G|---------------------------------|-----------------5---------------|
D|---------------------------------|-5-------2-------5---7-----------|
A|-5-------5-----xxx9-x9-xx2-----xx|-5-------2-------3---7-----------|
E|-3-------2-----xxx7-x7-xx0-----xx|-3-------0-----------5-----------| 

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-5-------------------------------|
A|-5-------5-----xxx9-x9-xx2-----xx|-5-----------------3-2-0-------0-|
E|-3-------2-----xxx7-x7-xx0-----xx|-3-------0---------------3-2-0---|

e|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|-3-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0-------------------------------|5h7------------------------------|
A|-------------------3-2-0-3p0-5p0-|-------------------3-2-0-3p0-5p0-|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2---------
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-3---------
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2---------
D|5h7------------------------------|5/7----5-------------------------|-0---------
A|-------------------3-2-0-3p0-5p0-|-------------7-----5-----3-----2-|-*--------- 
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------

[Verse 2]
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|-----------------5-------xxx-7---|
D|---------------------------------|-5-------2-------5---7---xxx-7---|
A|-5-------5-----xxx9-x9-xx2-----xx|-5-------2-------3---7---xxx-5---|
E|-3-------2-----xxx7-x7-xx0-----xx|-3-------0-----------5-----------| 

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-5-------------------------------|
A|-5-------5-----xxx9-x9-xx2-----xx|-5-----------------3-2-0-------0-|
E|-3-------2-----xxx7-x7-xx0-----xx|-3-------0---------------3-2-0---|

e|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|-3-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-0-------------------------------|5h7------------------------------|
A|-------------------3-2-0-3p0-5p0-|-------------------3-2-0-3p0-5p0-|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2---------
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-3---------
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-2---------
D|5h7------------------------------|5/7----5-------------------------|-0---------
A|-------------------3-2-0-3p0-5p0-|-------------7-----5-----3-----2-|----------- 
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------

[Bridge]
(basically Intro pt. 2)
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|
A|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|
E|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|
A|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|
E|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-|-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-|

e|---------------------------------|-------------------------2-------------------
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------3-------------------
G|---------------------------------|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-------------------
D|-----------------3-3-2-0-5-5-3-2-|-2-----2-----2-----2-----0-------------------
A|-3-3-2-0-5-5-3-2-----------------|-0-----0-----0-----0-----*-------------------
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------

[Verse 3] 
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-2---------------2---------------|-2------x2--x2---2--x2--x2--x2---|
D|-2---------------2---------------|-2------x2--x2---2--x2--x2--x2---|
A|-0---------------0---------------|-0------x0--x0---0--x0--x0--x0---|
E|---------------------------------|--------------320-------------320|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-2------x2--x2---2--x2--x2--x2--x|-4---------------4---------------|
D|-2------x2--x2---2--x2--x2--x2--x|-4---------------4---------------|
A|-0------x0--x0---0--x0--x0--x0--x|-2---------------2---------------|
E|--------------320----------------|---------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-4--x4--x4--x4---4--x4--x4--x4---|-4--x4--x4--x4---4--x4--x4--x444-|
D|-4--x4--x4--x4---4--x4--x4--x4---|-4--x4--x4--x4---4--x4--x4--x444-|
A|-2--x2--x2--x20-02--x2--x2--x20-0|-2--x2--x2--x20-02--x2--x2--x222-|
E|---------------2---------------2-|---------------2-----------------|

[Solo]
e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-10b--------------------------------------------------|
G|/7-------------------------------|-----12p10-12p10-12---p10---12p10-----------10--------|
D|/7-------------------------------|---------------------------------12p10-----------12---|
A|/5---------------3-------2/----3-|--------------------------------------12p10-----------|
E|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------
B|-------------------------
G|-10b---9p7-9p7-10b-------             -(There are multiple solos happening at once, so
D|-------------------------             I start to lose any specifics here, messing around
A|-------------------------                    in D blues and A blues seems to work)
E|-------------------------                 -(and a D chord leads into the A chord in Verse 4)

[Verse 4]
“Ogre men are going home...”
e|---------------------------------|-10-----------12---14---16-------|
B|---------------------------------|-10-----------12---15---17-------|
G|---------------------------------|-10------------------------------|
D|-7---------------7-777-777-777-77|-10------------------------------|
A|-7---------------7-777-777-777-77|---------------------------------|
E|-5---------------5-555-555-555-55|---------------------------------|

e|-17~~~~~~~~~~~~~~17~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|---------------------------------|-------------
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------
D|---------------------------------|-775-----775-----7-777-777-777-77|-7-----------
A|---------------------------------|----7-------7----7-777-777-777-77|-7-----------
E|---------------------------------|-----5-------5---5-555-555-555-55|-5-----------

[Outro] 
(Same as Bridge)
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|
A|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|
E|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|
A|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-------|
E|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0---|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-3-3-2-0-|-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-5-5-3-0-|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
G|---------------------------------|-2-----2-----2-----2-------------||
D|-----------------3-3-2-0-5-5-3-2-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------------||
A|-3-3-2-0-5-5-3-2-----------------|-0-----0-----0-----0-------------||
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
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