Guns N Roses - Patience (lead) guitar tab
Guns N Roses
Patience
h-hammer on
p-pull off
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
tr- trill
x - mute
b-bend
r-release
INTRO:
(whistling starts here)
|-------------------------------------2-------------------------------|
|-4------4----------------------------2-------------------------------|
|-4----4---4------6p4--------4--------3------3-------4p3-----3--------|
|-4--4-------4--------4----8---4------4----4---4-----------6---4------|
|-6------------6-----------------6----4--4-------4-------4-------4----|
|-7-----------------------------------2------------2------------------|
(just have finger on low 7 to play chord then take off to play easier)
|---4--------------------------------------------------------------|
|---4------------------------------6--6-----------7p6-----6--------|
|---5--5-----------6p5-----5-------6----6---6-----------8---6------|
|---6----6---6-----------8---6-----6------6---6-------6-------6----|
|---6------6---6-------5-------6---8------------8------------------|
|---4------------4-----------------9-------------------------------|
(take finger off 9 once done with chord)
|------x-----------9-----------------------------------------------|
|------7---7--9/11----11\9--7--9---11--11-12-13-14-----------------|
|---6--8--------------------------------------------13b15--11------|
|------9-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------9-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------7-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------9-----7-----6-----6----------|
|---9---9--11/12/13-------9-----7-----7-----7/9------|
|-----8--------------10-----8-----6-----6------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
this is where you start playing chords... just strum each chord
below a few times
then move on to the next...
|--------2-------------2----------2-------------------|
|---4----2----4--------2----4-----2-----6--6----------|
|---4----3----4--------3----4-----3-----6----6---6----|
|---4----4----4--------4----4-----4-----6------6------|
|---6----4----6--------4----6-----4-----8-------------|
|---7----2----7--2--1--2----7-----2-----9-------------|
VERSE:
shed a tear... still alright.....
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------4---------6p4-----4-------------------------3------------|
|-------4---4-----------4-8---4---------4-8---------4---4----------|
|-----6-------6---6--------------6----4-----4-----4-------4---4----|
|---7-----------7------------------6----------4-2-----------2------|
Girl I think...
|---------4------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------4-----------------------------4-6-------7-6-----4-6--------|
|-------------5---5-6p5-----5-----------6-----6---6-----6-------6------|
|-------6-------6---------8-----------6---------6---------6-------6----|
|-----6-----------------4-------2-3-4----------------------------------|
|---4-------------------------4----------------------------------------|
Was a time... set my mind...
|-------------------------------------------------------2------------|
|-----------------------------------------7---------------2----------|
|---------4---------6p4-----4---------------6---------------3---3----|
|-------4---4-----------4-8---4---------4-----4-------4-------4------|
|-----6-------6---6--------------6----4-------------4----------------|
|---7-----------7-------------------6-----------4-2------------------|
There is no doubt... heart now....
|--------4--------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------4-------------------------------4-6-------7-6-----4-6--------|
|------------5---5-6p5-------5-----------6-----6---6-----6-------6------|
|------6-------6-------6---6-----------6---------6---------6-------6----|
|----6-------------------6-------2-3-4----------------------------------|
|--4---------------------------4----------------------------------------|
CHORUS: once again strum the shown chords a few times then move on
repeat this twice
|-------2--2-------------2----------------2---------------------|
|---4---2----2--------4--2-------------4--3---6---7-6-6-6-------|
|---4---3------3---3--4--3--3----------4--4---6---6-6-8-6-------|
|---4---4--------4----4--4----4--------4--4---6---6-6-6-6-------| x2
|---6---4-------------6--4------4---4--6--2---8---6-6-6-6-------|
|---7---2-------------7--2--------2----7--2---9-----------------|
Ill call this the presolo since it leads to the solo
but it also is between verses.
-----once again play the chords a few times then move on------
PRE SOLO:
|----------------|
|---6-6-6-6-6----| you will have to listen to the song
|---6-7-6-8-6----| to figure out how many times you
|---6-6-6-6-6----| play this over again
|---8-8-8-8-8----|
|----------------|
after this play this order
VERSE
CHORUS
PRE SOLO
then comes the solo
these are the chords that are
|----2---2---2-----|
|--4-2-4-2-4-2--6--|
|--4-3-4-3-4-3--6--|
|--4-4-4-4-4-4--6--|
|--6-4-6-4-6-4--8--|
|--7-2-7-2-7-2--9--|
heres the solo
|7p6-7-7/9-7--------------7p6-7-7/9/11--7p6-7-7/9-7----------------9/11-7-7--|
|------------9b11-9-7---7---------------------------9b11-9-7---7-7-----------|
|---------------------8--------------------------------------8---------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
if u see b behind a note it means keep if bent until there is a release
or just a
regular note
|--11/13-11--9----9--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------11----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------11-------------------------------------|
|-------------------11b13-b11----13r11-9-11-----------11-------------|
|-------------------------------------------11b13-b11----11b13r11----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------9-9b11-9-7-9-7----|
|------------11------------------11-13b15r13-11------11-------------------|
|--11b13-b11----13r11-9-11-11/13----------------13------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9b11-7-9---7-9-7-9b11-9-9---6/8-6---------------------------------------------|
|-----------8------------------------------------9b11-10--------------9b11-10----|
|------------------------------------8p6-----6------------8p6-----6--------------|
|----------------------------------------6h8------------------6h8----------------|
|----------------------------------------------9--------------------9------------|
outro:
strum these chords
before the song ends the chords are played
in this variation once before guitars stop
|------2---| |--0----2--------|
|--6---2---| |--0----2----6---|
|--6---3---| |--1----3----6---|
|--6---4---| |--2----4----6---|
|--8---4---| |--2----4----8---|
|--9---2---| |--0----2----9---|
