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God Bless the Children of the Beast Guitar Tablature
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                       GOD BLESS THE CHILDREN OF THE BEAST
                           As recorded by Motley Crue
                    (From the 1983 Album SHOUT AT THE DEVIL)

Words and Music by Mick Mars
Transcribed by Franky Bonez

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic (twelve string arranged for six)'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Electric w/ distortion'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'String ensemble for guitar near end'

                                    G6
 4/4
  Gtr I

|---------0---------------0-------|---------0---------------0--------||
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0--||
|---5---5-----5-----5---5-----5---|---4---4-----4-----4---4-----4----||
|-7---------------7---------------|-5---------------5----------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||


|---------0---------------0-------|---------0------------------------||
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-----0--------0---||
|---2---2-----2-----2---2-----2---|---1---1-----1-----1---1----4---4-||
|-3---------------3---------------|-2---------------2-------/6-------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||


|---------0---------------0-------|---------0---------------0-------|
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---5-|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-|
|---5---5-----5-----5---5-----5---|---4---4-----4-----4---4-----4---|
|-7---------------7---------------|-5---------------5---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5---------------5-6-3-5-1-3-0-1-|-----------------5-6-3-5-1-3-0-1-|
|-5---------------5-7-4-5-2-4-0-2-|-4---------------5-7-4-5-2-4-0-2-|
|---------------------------------|-5-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|


|---------0---------------0-------||
|-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-||
|---2---2-----2-----2---2-----2---||
|-3---------------3---------------||
|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------||
|
|
|---------------------------------||
|-----------------5-6-3-5-1-3-0-1-||
|-2---------------5-7-4-5-2-4-0-2-||
|-3-------------------------------||
|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------||


  Gtr I

|-----------0------------------------------------|
|-----0---------0-----0----------0-----------0---|
|---1---1-----------1--------1--------1----4---4-|
|-2---------------------2----------------6-------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------6-5---10---9-----12-10-------|
|-1-2-1---4---2-----5-4---10---9-----12-10-------|
|-2-3-2---6---3----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|


|-----------------0----------------------------------0-------||
|-------0--------------0---------0---------0-----------0---0-||
|-----5------5--------------5---------5---------5--------5---||
|--7--------------------------------7------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|
|
|---------------------------------------15----------17-------||
|-13-12---15---13---17---15-----18-17---17---18-----18-------||
|-14-12---16---14---17---16-----19-17--------19--------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||


  Gtr I

|--------------0-----------------------0--------------------------------|
|--------0--------0-----0--------0--------0-----0-----------------------|
|-----4-----4--------4--------4-----4--------4--------------------------|
|--5-----------------------5--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP
|-15-17-15-17-15-17-15-17-15-17-15-17-15-17-15-17-------15--------------|
|-17-18-17-18-17-18-17-18-17-18-17-18-17-18-17-18-------17-18---17---15-|
|-------------------------------------------------17-18----19---17---16-|
|-------------------------------------------------17-19-----------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


|----------0-------------------0--------------||
|------0-----0---0--------0---------0------0--||
|----2---2-----2-------2-----2-----------2----||
|--3----------------3-------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||
|
|
|------------------12-13-15-13---12-----10----||
|------------------13-15-17-15---13-----12----||
|-14------------------------------------------||
|-15------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||


  Gtr I

|---------0-------------------------|------------0-------------------0---------|
|-----0-----0---0------0--------0---|-------0-------0----0------0-------0----0-|
|---1---1-----1------1---1----4---4-|----5----5-------5-------5----5-------5---|
|-2----------------2--------6-------|--7-------------------7-------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|                                                ~~~
|
|--------------------------12-------|-12---------------------12---17---17-----|
|---------9-------12-------12-------|-13---13-----------13---13---17---17-----|
|-9-------9-------13----------------|------14---14------14---------------------|
|-9---------------------------------|-----------14-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|


|------------0-------------------0-------||
|-------0-------0----0------0------0---0-||
|----4----4-------4-------4----4-----4---||
|--5-------------------5-----------------||
|----------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------||
|
|            ~~~
|
|-10---------------------10---15---------||
|-12---12-----------12---12---15---------||
|------12---12------12-------------------||
|-----------12---------------------------||
|----------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------||


|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
|
|-----------0-----------------0------------|-----------0------------------------------|
|------0------0---0-------0-----0-----0----|------0------0---0-------0--------0-------|
|----2---2------2-------2---2------2-------|----1---1------1-------1---1---4-----4----|
|--3-----------------3---------------------|--2-----------------2--------6------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|                    ~~~                                        ~~~
|
|--8----------------------------------8-13-|-12------------------------------12-------|
|-10-------10---------------------10-10-13-|-12-------12---------------------12-12----|
|----------10-------10------------10-------|----------13------------------------13----|
|-------------------10---------------------|-------------------14------------------14-|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------14------------------14-|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|


   
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|
|
|-----------0-----------------0-------------||
|------0------0---0-------0-----0-----0-----||
|----5---5------5-------5---5------5--------||
|--7-----------------7----------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|
|                    ~~~
|  
|-12---------------------------------12-17--||
|-13-------13---------------------13-13-17--||
|----------14-------14------------14--------||
|-------------------14----------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||


| Gtr I
|  
|-----------0-----------------0------------|
|------0------0---0-------0-----0-----0----|
|----4---4------4-------4---4------4-------|
|--5-----------------5---------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|                    ~~~
|  
|-10---------------------------------10-15-|
|-12-------12---------------------12-12-15-|
|----------12-------12------------12-------|
|-------------------12---------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|


                                           

|-----------0-----------------0------------|-----------0-----------------------------*|
|------0------0---0-------0-----0-----0----|------0------0---0--1--------------------*|
|----2---2------2-------2---2------2-------|----1---1------1----2--------------------*|
|--3-----------------3---------------------|--2-----------------2--------------------*|
|------------------------------------------|--------------------0--------------------*|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------*|
|
|                    ~~~
|  
|--8----------------------------------8-13-|-12---------------------------(17)-------*|
|-10-------10---------------------10-10-13-|-12-------12-------------------17--------*|
|----------10-------10------------10-------|----------13-------------------17--------*|
|-------------------10---------------------|-------------------14--------------------*|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------14--------------------*|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------*|



Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting

/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 
  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths


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