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Greatest Hits Guitar Tablature
                          GUNS N' ROSES
                          GREATEST HITS
                            1987-1991
                         JONATHAN McCLURE

This is a collection of Guns N' Roses greatest hits, from their debut 
album Appetite For Destruction, Guns N' Lies and Use Your Illusion I & II.

While the world awaits the release of Chinese Democracy, the first Guns
N' Roses album in nearly eight years, lets take some time to remember
the glory days of hard rock.

Tablature Explanation

*   - Repeat any section in which these feature
H   - Hammer On
P   - Pull Off
S   - Slide
1/2 - 1/2 Bemd
PM  - Palm Mute


Sweet Child O' Mine
Appetite For Destruction
Words & Music by Slash, Rose, Stradlin, McKagen and Adler.
Highest Chart Position: Number 1

Tune Down 1/2 Step to Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb

INTRO
Moderate Rock = 122

Gtr. 1 (dist.) 
           
  D                                       C                           
E|----------------------15------15-------|-------------------15----14-------|
B|*----------15-------------------------*|*------15------------------------*|
G|--------------14--12------14------14---|-----------14--12-----14----14----|
D|-----12--------------------------------|---14-----------------------------|
A|*-------------------------------------*|*--------------------------------*|
E|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


  G                                       D
E|----------------------15------14-------|-------------------15-----14------|
B|*-----------15------------------------*|*-------15-----------------------*|
G|-----12-------14--12------14------14---|-----------14--12------14----14---|
D|---------------------------------------|---12-----------------------------|
A|*-------------------------------------*|*--------------------------------*|
E|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|



Used To Love Her
Guns N' Roses Lies
Words & Music by Rose, Slash, Stradlin, McKagen and Adler.
Highest Chart Positon: Never Released

Tune Down 1/2 Step To Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb

INTRO
Moderate Rock = 134

Gtr. 1 (clean)

   D5 D6 D5 D6 A5         A6  A5 A6 A5 G5 G6        A5        A6  A5  A6 A5
E|----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|
B|---------H------|-------------------|--------H-------|--------------------|
G|--2--4--2-4-----|-------H-----------|-0--0--0--------|--------------------|
D|--0--0--0-----2-|---2--2-4--2---4-2-|-0--2--0-2----2-|----2--4---2---4--2-|
A|--------------0-|---0--0----0---0-0-|--------------0-|----0--0---0---0--0-|
E|----------------|-------------------|----------------|--------------------|



Don't Cry
Use Your Illusion I
Words & Music by Stradlin and Rose.
Highest Chart Position: Number 

Tune Down 1/2 Step to Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb

INTRO
Slow Rock = 72

Gtr. 1 (clean)

   Am                   Dm      
E|--------------0-------------------1-----------|
B|-----------------1--------------3----3--------|
G|-----------2--------2--------2---------2------|
D|--------2-------------0--0--------------------|
A|-----0-------------------------------------0--|
E|--3-------------------------------------------|

    G                     Csus2    G/B
E|---------------3-------------------------------|
B|------------------3----------------------------|
G|-----------0---------0---------0-----0---------|
D|--------0--------------------0-----0-----------|
A|-----2------------------0--3-----2------3--2---|
E|--3--------------------------------------------|



Cival War
Use Your Illusion II
Words & Music by Slash, McKagen and Rose.
Highest Chart Position: Number

Tune Down 1/2 Step to Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb

INTRO
Slow Rock = 72

Gtr. 1 (acous.)

   Em                                         G
E|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|-----------0------------------0-----------|---------0-------------0---------|
D|-----2--------2---2------2-------2--H---0-|-----0------0-----0------0--H--0-|
A|--------2-------2------2---2-------0-2----|-------2--------2----2-----0-2---|
E|--0-----------------0---------------------|--3-----------3------------------|


   Em                                        G               D/F#
E|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-------------0---------------0-----------|--------0-----------------2-0---0-|
D|--------2------2---2-----2------2--H--0--|-----0----0--H--0-----0-------2---|
A|-----2----2------2-----2---2------0-2----|---2---2----0-2-----0---0---------|
E|--0------------------0-------------------|-3----------------2---------------|


"With your bitch slap rappin' and your cocaine tongue
 you get nothin' done" - Izzy Stradlin'.
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