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Ride the Wind Guitar Tablature
Song:Ride The Wind
Written chadman2008
Artist:Poison
Album:Flesh & Blood
Tuning:Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb

h  = hammer-on
p  = pull-off
b  = bend
r  = bend release
/  = slide up/down
5* = Pick Harmonic
~  = vibrato
tr = trill
I  =Rhythm Slash
/


   D                       Dsus4                   D                              
INTRO:**PALM MUTED**
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--7--------7--------7-----8--------8--------8-----7--------7--------7-----I
I--7--------7--------7-----7--------7--------7-----7--------7--------7-----I
I--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--I
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   Dsus4                   D                       Dsus4                               
   
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I--7--------7--------7-----7--------7--------7-----7--------7--------7-----I
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            Hearts Of Fire,                           Ooh Streets Of Stone                                 

   D                       Dsus4                   D                             
PICK HARMONIC-5*
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I--7--------7--------7-----7--------7-------5*-----7--------7--------7-----I
I--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--I
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                                             Modern War-____ri-ors                              

   Dsus4                    Bmadd4               Csus2                                     

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I--8--------8--------8---------------3-----3-----------3-----3-------------I
I--7--------7--------7------------4-----------------5-----------5----------I
I--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---------4-----------------5-----------------5-------I
I-----------------------0---2-----------------3----------------------------I
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                          Saddle Iron Horses Of Chrome,_____ Taste The Wild                                       

 *=just chug the chord once
 D5                   G5                      Bm/D  D    Dsus4
 *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  
                                             Lick The Wind 
                             
         D                                    Dsus4                          
                             
 Like Something They Never Saw Before, Their Jaws Dropping To The Floor                           
 
  Bmadd4                Csus2                    
                                                                      
 Steel Made Of Soul And Sin                                                                                              

   B5             A5   D/A   A5    G5                                                 

I---------------------------------------------3------------------------3---I
I----------------------3-----------3----------3--x-----3---------------3---I
I-----4-----4--x--2----2--2--2--x--0----------0--x-----0---------------0---I
I--4--4-----4--x--2----4--2--2--x--0----------0--x-----0---------------0---I
I--2-----2--------0----0--0-----x-------------------2----------------------I
I----------------------------------3-----------------------------------3---I

         Reb-els  Born With-out a care.                        And     The                                        

GUITAR 2-}              D5                     G5                        Db5            
                        *  *  *  *    *  *  *  *   *  *  *  *   *  *  *  *                                             
I--(3)--------------------------------0-------------------------0----------I
I--(3)--3--x--------3---------3----------3-------------------------3-------I
I--(0)--0--x--------0---------4-------------4------------4------------4----I
I--(0)--0--x--------0---------4--------------------------4-----------------I
I--(-)--------2--2-----2-----------------------0---------------------------I
I--(3)-------------------------------------------------------------------4-I

    Day	he    lis-tens                on-ly to fly       where  ea-gles dare                                          

GUITAR 2-}               G5                                                           
   *  *  *  *   *  *  *  *   *  *  *  *   *  *  *  *                                                                       
I--------0-------------------------3------3--------------------------------I
I-----------3---------x--3---------3------3--3--3--3-----------------------I
I---------------4-----x--0---------0------0--0--0--0-----------------------I
I---------------------x--0-------------------0--0--0-----------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I------------------------3----------------------3--------------------------I

                  And the nights   she    whispers       

(Guitar plays Riff A)
Dsus2 D         Dsus4    Dsus2 D       Bm     A5    G5 Gsus2 G        Gsus4                          
                                                                            
I------------------------------------------------------5-----7-----------8-I
I--5--7---------8-----8-----5--7--7-------3------------8-----8-----------8-I
I--7--7---------7-----7-----7--7--7----4--4---2--------0-----0--0--0--0--0-I
I--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----4------2-----0----------------------I
I--------------------------------------2------0--0--0----------------------I
I---------------------------------------------------3----------------------I

  Ride the wind, never  coming back until I touch the midnight sun                                                                      

                          (Guitar Plays Figure 5)
                          (Guitar plays Riff A)                                                 
         G     Gsus2 G    Dsus4    D          Dsus2   D   Dsus2  D                                  
                                                                                                                                                       
I--------7-----5-----7-----------------------------------------------------I
I--------8-----8-----8----5--------7----------8-------8-----5----7--7------I
I--------0-----0-----0----7--------7----------7-------7-----7----7--7------I
I--0--0-----0-----0-------0--------0----0--0--0----0--0--0--0----0--0------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

                          Ride the wind       Ne-ver  com-ing back until I                                                 

(Guitar plays Figure 5 and Riff A)
   Bm          A5      G5 Gsus G           Gsus4    G     Gsus2 G                                 
                                                                           
I-------------------------5----7-----------8--------7-----5-----7----------I
I---------3---------------8----8-----------8--------8-----8-----8----------I
I--4------4----2----------0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----------I
I--4-----------2-------0---------------------------------------------------I
I--2-----------0--0----0---------------------------------------------------I
I----------------------3---------------------------------------------------I

  Touch  the Mid-Night   Sun                                 Paint-ed flesh                                   

  D                 Dsus4              Bm(add9)          Csus2                                
                                                              (5*-pitch-G)             
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I-7-----7-----------8-----8------------10----10----------8-----8-----------I
I-7-----7-----------7-----7------------7-----7-----------7-----7------5*(5)I
I-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------I
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                             Loy-al-ty                        Hum-ble Pride                  

  D                 Dsus4             Bm(add9)      Csus2                                      

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I-7-----7-----------7-----7----------------4-------------5-------5---------I
I-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-----4-------------5-------------------I
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                            Just as far as the eye could see___Stories told                                           



(Guitar plays Figure 5)    (Guitar plays Figure 7 2 times)
  D  Dsus4 D5   C5/D  C5/D D5 Dsus4  
  I  I  I  I    I     I              
  /  /  /  /    /     /                  
                   Two old friends,__yeah       of
                   
  D                     Dsus4            
  Bat-tle scars and lone-ly bars                                
                                                 
(gtr2)                    
      B5                            C5               
      I                        I I                    
      /                        / /  /                     
  and nights the rain wouldn't end                                                                           

B5          A5                  D   A5 G5
  Here's to weath-ered eyes and Gyp-sy smiles

  And the day he listens

  Bm(Add9)   Bm(Add9)/A             E7/G#
  To lov-ely la-dies and a mil-lion miles
       
          G5                 
  And the nights she whispers

(Guitar plays Figure 5, 2 times)  
(Guitar plays Riff A)
  Dsus2    D     Dsus4 D     Dsus2 D            Bm   A5   G5 Gsus2 G Gsus2 G              
  Ride The Wind,  Nev-er com-ing   back until I touch the mid-night sun
G Gsus2 Dsus2    D     Dsus4     D           Dsus2       D    Bm
  Ride the Wind, I'm still the bravest soul in sin burnin' 
                    Gsus2 G Gsus4
  till the night is done  

(Guiatr plays Figure 3/1st 4 Bars, 3 Times)
Guitar Solo:C.C. DeVille                                                   
I-------------------------21b(1/2)--r-19~----------------------------------I
I-17b--17b--17b-r-----14--22b(full)-r-20~--15-14-12----15-14-14-12---------I
I-17b--17b--17b-r-16--14-------------------16-14-12-14-16-14-14-12---------I
I-----------------16--------------------------------16---------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I


                                               B5                            
(*-Upper guitar to the 
right of slashes)                 *                                                       
                                 (Full) (Full) (full)
I-14--12----------15--14--12-----19/22b-19/22b-19/22b-r-19/22-19/22-(19/22)I
I-15--14--15--14--17--15--14--15-------------------------------------------I
I---------16--14--------------16-------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

  A5         D    A5         G5                                              
  (Full)-----                (One Gtr.)
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I-15b--(15)--r-15-15~-(15)--19-19-x-19--19-19-19-19-19-19-x-15-15-15-15---I
I-16b--(16)--r-16-16~-(16)------------------------------------------------I
I----------------------------16-16-x-16--16-16-16-16-16-16-x-12-12-12-12---I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

                                          B5            A5                                                  
                                          (full)      (full)                            
I---------------------------------------------7--------------7-------------I
I-15-x-12-12-12-12-12--1210-10-10-10/12---------10-7-----7-----10---------I
I-----------------------------------------9b----------9b-------------------I
I-12-x-9--9--9--9--9---97---7--7--7/9-------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

       D           A5          G5                                                
    (full)        (full)      (full)                                                          
I--------7-------------7-----------10p7------10p7------10p7------10p7----7-I
I-7----7---7h10p7----7---10p7----8------10p7------10p7------10p7------10---I
I---9b------------9b----------9b-------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
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I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

                                                  (Guitar plays 1st 2 bars
                                                   of Figure 3)
                                                  B5                  A5       
                                                  (1 1/2) (12*-pitch-F#)  --                      
I-12p10----14p10----12p10----14p10----12p10-------12b-r-p10----12-10~------I
I-------12-------12-------12-------12-------12p10-----------12--------12*b-I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
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      D    A5                                                                  
----                                                                       
I--------------19-22p19----22p19----22p19----22p19----22p19----22p19-------I
I-(12)rp10~~------------19-------19-------19-------19-------19-------19----I
I----------11--------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

         full full full                                                                         
I--22p19-22b--22b--22b-r~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-22----------------I
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I-----0----7----5---------0---7----5--------0---5---3--------0---5---3-----I
I---7--------------0----5------------0----5-----------0----3---4-----------I
I-7------7----7-------6-----6---6-------5-----5---5------4---------4---0---I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I
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Guitar plays Figure 8 (3 times)

Of all the truth and lies

And stor-ies of rid-ers in the sky

On-ly the brav-est try
                                    D 
Where eagles and angels dare to fly

Dsus2    D    Dsus4   D      Dsus2     D   Bm    A5  G5  Gsus2                       
Ride The Wind Nev-er com-ing back un-til I touch the mid-night sun

 G         Gsus4              G   Gsus2  G                  
(Ride the wind_____Nev-er com-ing back a-gain)


      G     Gsus4    G Gsus2 G    Gsus2 G     Gsus4    G      C5     D5                                   

I-(5)-7-------8------7---5---7-7----5---7-------8------7-------------------I
I-(8)-8-------8------8---8---8-8----8---8-------8------8---8---------3-----I
I-(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--5-5-5--2-----I
I-------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5--0-----I
I-------------------------------------------------------------3-3-3--------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

FIGURE 1:
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FIGURE 2:
D5             G5I                B/D
/ / / /  / / / / I / / / /  / / / /


FIGURE 3:
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I----4~-----4--X--2----2--2-2--X--0---0--X-----0---0-----------------------I
I-4--4~-----4--X--2----4--2-2--X--0---0--X-----0---0-----------------------I
I-2------2--------0----0--0----X------------2------------------------------I
I---------------------------------3----------------3-----------------------I

                        D5           G5           Db5                              

I-3---------------------------0------------0------------0------------3-----I
I-3---3--X--------3--------3----3------------3------------3-------X--3-----I
I-0---0--X--------0--------4------4-----4------4------------4-----X--0-----I
I-0---0--X--------0--------4------------4-------------------------X--0-----I
I-----------2--2-----2--2------------0-------------------------0-----------I
I-3-----------------------------------------------4--(4)-------------3-----I

I---3---3------------------------------------------I
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FIGURE 4:
I/ / / /  / / / /I/ / / /  / / / /I/ / / /  / / / /I/ / / /  / / / /I 

FIGURE 5:
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I--5--7---------8-----8-----5--7--7-------3------------8-----8-----------8-I
I--7--7---------7-----7-----7--7--7----4--4---2--------0-----0--0--0--0--0-I
I--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----4------2-----0----------------------I
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I---------------------------------------------------3----------------------I

I--------7-----5-----7-I
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FIGURE 6:
                                                              (5*-pitch-G)             
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I-7-----7-----------7-----7------------7-----7-----------7-----7------5*(5)I
I-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------I
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I-7-----7-----------8-----8------------------3---3---------3---3-----------I
I-7-----7-----------7-----7----------------4-------------5-------5---------I
I-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-----4-------------5-------------------I
I-------------------------------------2-------------3----------------------I
I--------------------------------------------------------------------------I

FIGURE 7:
 D   Dsus4 D5 I C5/D   C5/D                 
 /   / /   /  I /      /
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