KISS THE RING
As recorded by Bumblefoot
(From the 2002 Album UNCOOL)
Words and Music by Ron Thal
Transcribed by fungus king
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Bumblefoot'
Intro
Q=120
4/4
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o-7-7-5-7-------4-5-5-4-5-------5-|-7-7-5-7-------4-5-5-4-5-------5--o||
||------------5-7-------------5-7---|-----------5-7-------------5-7-----||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------6-|
|-7-7-5-7-------4-5-5-4-5-------5-|-7-7-5-7-------4-5-5-4-5--------|
|-----------5-7-------------5-7---|-----------5-7-------------5---|
Verse
S S S S E. S S S S E E S 8x S S S E S S S S S S E S S S
||----------------------------||-----------------------------|
||o---------4----------------o||-----------------------------|
||----------4-----------------||-----------------------------|
||--4-5-6------6-4-5-6-----6--||-4-5-6---x-x-6-4-5-6---x-x-6-|
||o--------------------------o||-----------------------------|
||---------------------4------||-------4-------------4-------|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S S S S E S S S S S S Q S
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-4-5-6--------------------|-4-5-6--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-4-5-6----------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4--4---|
Chorus
S S S S E. S S S S E E S 7x
||----------------------------||
||o--------------------------o||
||----------------------------||
||----------4-----------------||
||o---------2----------------o||
||--2-3-4------4-2-3-4-4---4--||
S S S S E. S S S S E E S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S
|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------4--------------6-|-4-5-6---x-x-6-4-5-6---x-x-6---|
|---------2----------------|-------------------------------|
|-2-3-4------4-2-3-4-4-----|-------4-------------4---------|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S S S S E S S S S S S Q S
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-4-5-6--------------------|-4-5-6--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-4-5-6----------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4--4---|
Main Riff
S E S Q S E S Q W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 7x
|-------------------|----------||-----------------------------------||
|-------------------|----------||o---------------------------------o||
|-------------------|----------||-----------------------------------||
|-------------------|----------||-----------------------------------||
|-------------------|----------||o-7-7-5-7-------4-5-5-4-5-------5-o||
|-4---4----4---4----|----------||------------5-7-------------5-7----||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------6-|
|-7-7-5-7-------4-5-5-4-5--------|
|-----------5-7-------------5---|
Verse 2
S S S S E. S S S S E E S 8x S S S E S S S S S S E S S S
||----------------------------||-----------------------------|
||o---------4----------------o||-----------------------------|
||----------4-----------------||-----------------------------|
||--4-5-6------6-4-5-6-----6--||-4-5-6---x-x-6-4-5-6---x-x-6-|
||o--------------------------o||-----------------------------|
||---------------------4------||-------4-------------4-------|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S S S S E S S S S S S Q S
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-4-5-6--------------------|-4-5-6--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-4-5-6----------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4--4---|
Chorus 2
S S S S E. S S S S E E S 7x
||----------------------------||
||o--------------------------o||
||----------------------------||
||----------4-----------------||
||o---------2----------------o||
||--2-3-4------4-2-3-4-4---4--||
S S S S E. S S S S E E S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S
|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------4--------------6-|-4-5-6---x-x-6-4-5-6---x-x-6---|
|---------2----------------|-------------------------------|
|-2-3-4------4-2-3-4-4-----|-------4-------------4---------|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S S S S E S S S S S S Q S
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-4-5-6--------------------|-4-5-6--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-4-5-6----------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4------|
S S S E S S S S S S Q S S E S Q H
|--------------------------|---------------|
|--------------------------|---------------|
|--------------------------|---------------|
|-4-5-6--------------------|---------------|
|--------------------------|---------------|
|-------4-x-x-x-4-x-x-4----|-4---4---------|
PM-------------------------------|
T T T S. T T T T Q T T T S. T T T T E
|----------------------------------------*|
|----------------------------------------*|
|----------------------------------------*|
|----------------------------------------*|
|-x-x-x----x-x-x------x-x-x----x-x-x-----*|
|-x-x-x----x-x-x------x-x-x----x-x-x-----*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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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
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| - 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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