AUTOGRAPH "That's The Stuff" Album: "That's The Stuff" (1985) Key --- v = release bend ^ = bend ^v = bend + release bend H = hammer-on P = pull-off HP = hammer-on then pull-off to... ~ = vibrato / = slide up \ = slide down Q = quiver with the whammy / tremolo bar PM = palm mute ! = pinch harmonic ? = unknown pinch harmonic finger placement (sorry) NOTE: EVERYTHING IN THE SQUARE BRACKETS "[]" IS THE RHYTHM GUITAR. ===== INTRO ===== Q H H H H H E |------------------------------------------------------11---13---15-----| B |--------------10-10^v---9--10-------10------------11-------------------| G |--9---------9------------------11^------11-----------------------------| D |--9-------9------------------------------------------------------------| A |--7--------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| HP P P P H H H P P Q E |--15^---15-16-15---13-----18-16-15-------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------16----------------------------------| G |--------------------------------------15-13-12-------------------------| D |-----------------------------------------------13-11-----10^---11----8\| A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| ===== VERSE ===== PM ! PM Q E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------8---------------------------------------16------| G |--[8-6----5----6----8]-----8-------[8-6----5----6----8]-----15---------| D |--[8-6----5----6----8]---------8---[8-6----5----6----8]----------------| A |--[6-4----3----4----6]-------------[6-4----3----4----6]----------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| PM PM E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------8-----------------------------------------------| G |--[8-6----5----6----8]-----8-------[8-6----5----6----8]----------------| D |--[8-6----5----6----8]---------8---[8-6----5----6----8]----------------| A |--[6-4----3----4----6]-------------[6-4----3----4----6]----------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| ========= PRECHORUS ========= E |-----------------------------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------------------------| G |-4-------------------------------6-------------------------------| D |-4-------------------------------6-------------------------------| A |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------| ====== CHORUS ====== <--- repeat x4 -------------------------------------------| Q E |---------------------| |------------------------------| B |---------------------| |-------16---------------------| G |---8-----------------| |------------------------------| D |---8-----5-----6-----| |------------------------------| A |---6-----5-----6-----| |------------------------------| E |---------3-----4-----| |------------------------------| ***REPEAT VERSE, PRECHORUS, AND CHORUS*** ======= PRESOLO ======= Both lead and rhythm guitar play the presolo except the pinch harmonics are played by the lead guitar ? ? ? ! ! ! E |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----| B |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----| G |-----------------------------------------------------| x4 |-----| D |--------5------------5--------5-----------[5]--------| |-5---| A |--5--5------5--5--5-----5--5-----5--5--5-------------| |-5---| E |--3--3------3--3--3-----3--3-----3--3--3-------------| |-3---| ==== SOLO ==== Seriously now, check out the video of Steve Lynch actually playing this solo or you may never understand what the tablature means. For the 9 on the G-string start with tremolo arm push inwards, pluck, then release. For first line keep pushing/pulling the tremolo arm to achieve the right bends... TREMOLO-ARM BENDING PART P H P P H H E |-------------------------------------------| B |---------10--9--10--12--10--9--9--10-------| G |---9----------------------------------11---| D |-------------------------------------------| A |-------------------------------------------| E |-------------------------------------------| FIRST HAMMER-ON PART NOTE: HOLD THE BEND from the second hammer-on 12 until the last 12 as you come down the bend. Sorry for the excessive text but I will now include which finger does what. eg: 2L 2R = middle finger left or right hand. H P H H H H H P H P H P E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B |---12--9--10--12^---15---17---20\19--15--20\19--15--20\19--15----------| G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 1R 1L 2L 3L 1R 2R 4R 4R 1R 4R 4R 1R 4R 4R 1R H P HP P E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B |--20\19--15v^---17---13~~~---12v---------------------------------------| G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 4R 4R 1R 2R 1R 3L H P P H H H E |---------16--17--18^v--17--16----------------------------------------| B |-------------------------------17------------------------------------| G |-----------------------------------16--14--13^v----------------------| D |---------------------------------------------------14------14--------| A |-------------------------------------------------------14------------| E |---------------------------------------------------------------------| I'm leaving out a little bit of the solo here for now. Bear with me.. Hold the bend on the 15th fret until the bend is released on the 22nd fret. Pull-off after releasing the bend... HP HP HP HP HP E |---------------------------------------------------------------------| B |--15^----19--15--20--15--22v--15--21--15--19--15---------------------| G |---------------------------------------------------------------------| D |---------------------------------------------------------------------| A |---------------------------------------------------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------------------------| 1L 1R 1L 1R 1L 1R 1L 1R 1L 1R 1L HP H H E |--15--18--15---------------------------------------------------------| B |--------------17-------------17------19~~----------------------------| G |------------------16\15\14-------14----------------------------------| D |---------------------------------------------------------------------| A |---------------------------------------------------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------------------------| FINISHING HAMMER-ON PART HP H H H HP P H H H HP P H HP H H H HP P E |---------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------17---------------17--------------------------17---------| G |--16-9-13-16----16-13-9-13-16----16-13-9-13/14-16-9-13-16----16-13-9-| D |---------------------------------------------------------------------| A |---------------------------------------------------------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------------------------| H H H HP P H HP H H H HP P H H H HP P H E |----------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-------17---------------------------15---------------15---------------| G |-13-16----16-13-9-14\13-14-7-11-14----14-11-7-11-14-----14-11-7-11/12-| D |----------------------------------------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------------------------------------------| HP H H H HP P H H H HP P H HP E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-------------14---------------15---------------------------------------| G |--14-6-11-14----14-11-6-11-14----14-11-7-11-13-9-----------------------| D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| ***REPEAT CHORUS x5 to fade*** Q H H Q E |--12~~-----15--16--17--19~~--------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|