Artist: Rage Against The Machine
Title: The Ghost Of Tom Joad
Album: Renegades (2000)
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Drop-D tuning:
(low to high) D-A-D-G-B-E

For the Intro you need a Delay Pedal set to infinite delay.
This creats a cresendo (gradually gets louder) as you play.

Intro: w/Delay
|-------------------------| |---------------------------------|
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----x-x-| |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| repeat
|-------------------------| |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| until main
|-------------------------| |---------------------------------| riff enters
|-------------------------| |---------------------------------|
|-------------------------| |---------------------------------|

(dist.) Delay off
|----------------------------------------|    |---------------|
|----------------------------------------| x4 |---------------|
|----------------------------------------|    |---------------|
|----------------------------------------|    |---------------|
|----5--3--0-------------3-------0----3--|    |--0------------|
|-0-----------5--3--0--------5-----------|    |--0------------|

Verse:
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------| x4
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------3-----0---3-------------3-----0--3--|
|--0-----------5-----------0-----------5--------|

Gtr. 2 (played with gtr. 1)
|---------------------------------|
|---13b(15)-----13b(15)r(13)-13---|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|

Chorus:
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|--0-------------------------------|
|--0-------------------------------|
 "The highway is alive tonight..."

After Chorus Gtr. 2 plays this while gtr. 1 plays the Verse riff
|--10\-10\-10\---|
|--10\-10\-10\---|
|--10\-10\-10\---|
|--10\-10\-10\---|
|----------------|
|----------------|

Verse:
Gtr. 1 plays verse riff
Gtr. 2 (in backgound)
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-5-----5--3--5p(3)----3-----5p(3)--|
|----0--------------0------0--------|

Gtr. 3 (count 'em) soon enters with that bend riff from the 1st vesre

Chorus:
Gtr. 1 plays the same as last chorus
Gtr. 2
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|--8-\-----8-\-----8-\----8-\------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|

Verse:
Gtr. 1
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
[bulds up with with gtr. 2 playing the bend riff]

|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
 "you'll see me..."

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