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Hostage Tab

by New End Original



Author/Artist: New End Original
Title: Hostage
Album: Thriller
Tuning: Standard

H: Hammer on
X: Palm mute

Just listen to the song to get all the rythms. I think this is about 99% accurate.

Intro/verse:
e---------|------------------------------------------12-
B-12-13-12|12h13-12h13-12h13-12h13-12h13-12h13-12h13----
G---------|---------------------------------------------
D---------|---------------------------------------------
A---------|---------------------------------------------
E---------|---------------------------------------------
                                                                              
This part heard half-way through the verse goes something like this:
"There's a loop around the man"
e---------------
B---------------
G-------4-------
D---4---4---4---
A-2---2---2---2-
E---------------
                                                                              
Chorus: (first time is clean, the second and third times are heavily distorted.)
e------------
B------------
G------------
D-7--5--5--5-
A-7--5--5--5-
E-5--3--3--3-
                                                                              
"oh, to, be, you" after second chorus:
e-----------
B-----------
G-----------
D-7-5555555-
A-7-5555555-
E-5-3333333-
    xxxxxxx

e---------------------------------
B---------------------------------
G-------------------------5-5-5-5-
D-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-
A-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-
E-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5---------
                                                                              
"To heaven"
e--------
B--------
G--------
D-555555-
A-555555-
E-333333-
  xxxxxx

e---------------------------------
B---------------------------------
G---------5-5-5-5-----------------
D-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-
A-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-
E-5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-
                                                                              
e----------
B----------
G----------
D-55555555-
A-55555555-
E-33333333-
  xxxxxx     
                                                                  
"Run...ya never run away"
e----------------------------
B----------------------------
G----------------------------
D-7-7-7-55-5-5-55-5-5-55-5-5-
A-7-7-7-55-5-5-55-5-5-55-5-5-
E-5-5-5-33-3-3-33-3-3-33-3-3-
                                                                              
End with the chorus once more and that's it.