Deep Purple
Song: Highway Star
Album: Machine Head
Tabbed By: Jack
This is one of my all time favorites from Deep Purple
I almost certain this is 100% correct
~=Vibrato
^=Bend (full step)
\=Bend (1/4 step)
/=Slide
x=mute
(Palm Muted)=Whole section Palm muted
=Just Part is palm muted
INTRO
First Guitar: (Played Fast)
E||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D||----6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6-----|
A||----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-----|
E||----4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-----|
(Played Fast)
E||-------------------------------------------------------------|
B||-------------------------------------------------------------|
G||-------------------------------------------------------------|
D||----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----|
A||----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----|
E||----3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
(Palm Muted)
E||--------------------------------------------------------------|
B||--------------------------------------------------------------|
G||--------------------------------------------------------------|
D||----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5------|
A||----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5------|
E||----3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3------|
(Palm Muted)
Second Guitar:
E||-----------------------------------|
B||----2--2--2--2----2--4-------------|
G||----2--2--2--2----2--4-------------|
D||----2--2--2--2----2--4--(x4)-------|
A||-----------------------------------|
E||-----------------------------------|
Verse 1:
No body gonna take my car___
E||-------------------------------------------------------|
B||-------------------------------------------------------|
G||-----5--3----------------------------------------------|
D||-----5--3-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-------|
A||-----3--1-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-------|
E||--------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-------|
(let ring) <|----------Palm Mute---------------------|
E||--------------------------------------------------------|
B||--------------------------------------------------------|
G||----3--5--3---------------------------------------------|
D||----3--5--3-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5------|
A||----1--3--1-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5------|
E||----------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3------|
<|----------Palm Mute--------------------|
E||-------------------------------------------------------|
B||-------------------------------------------------------|
G||----3--5--3--------------------------------------------|
D||----3--5--3-----3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
A||----1--3--1-----3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
E||----------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----|
E||-----------------------------------------------------------|
B||-----------------------------------------------------------|
G||-----------------------------------------------------------|
D||----10--9--8--7-----7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
A||----8---7--6--5-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----|
E||-----------------------------------------------------------|
I love it, I need it, I bleed it
E||-----------------------------------------|
B||----13----13----13----13-13-13----13-----|
G||----12----12----12----12-12-12----12-----|
D||----11----11----11----11-11-11----11-----|
A||----12----12----12----12-12-12----12-----|
E||-----------------------------------------|
Alright hold tight I'm a High-way Star________
E||---------------------------------------------|
B||---------------------------------------------|
G||----5---7---5---7---5---7---10---12---14-----|
D||----5---7---5---7---5---7---10---12---14-----|
A||----3---5---3---5---3---5---8----10---12-----|
E||---------------------------------------------|
Verse 2:
No body gonna take my girl____
E||-------------------------------------------------------|
B||-------------------------------------------------------|
G||-----5--3----------------------------------------------|
D||-----5--3-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-------|
A||-----3--1-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-------|
E||--------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-------|
(let ring) <|----------Palm Mute---------------------|
E||--------------------------------------------------------|
B||--------------------------------------------------------|
G||----3--5--3---------------------------------------------|
D||----3--5--3-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5------|
A||----1--3--1-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5------|
E||----------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3------|
<|----------Palm Mute--------------------|
E||-------------------------------------------------------|
B||-------------------------------------------------------|
G||----3--5--3--------------------------------------------|
D||----3--5--3-----3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
A||----1--3--1-----3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-----|
E||----------------1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-----|
E||-----------------------------------------------------------|
B||-----------------------------------------------------------|
G||-----------------------------------------------------------|
D||----10--9--8--7-----7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-----|
A||----8---7--6--5-----5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-----|
E||-----------------------------------------------------------|
I Love her, I need her, I seed her
E||-----------------------------------------|
B||----13----13----13----13-13-13----13-----|
G||----12----12----12----12-12-12----12-----|
D||----11----11----11----11-11-11----11-----|
A||----12----12----12----12-12-12----12-----|
E||-----------------------------------------|
Alright hold tight I'm a Highway Star________
E||---------------------------------------------|
B||---------------------------------------------|
G||----5---7---5---7---5---7---10---12---14-----|
D||----5---7---5---7---5---7---10---12---14-----|
A||----3---5---3---5---3---5---8----10---12-----|
E||---------------------------------------------|
Verse 3(keyboard Solo):
This is played during Keyboard Solo
E||------------------------------------------------------------------|
B||------------------------------------------------------------------|
G||------------------------------------------------------------------|
D||----7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------------|
A||----5-5-5-5-(x4)--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5-----4-4-4-4-----------|
E||------------------5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--3-3-3-3(x4)-2-2-2-2(x4)-------|
(Palm Muted)
E||----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B||----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G||----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D||----7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A||----5-5-5-5-(x4)--7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6--5-5-5-5-----4-4-4-4-----3-3-3-3---------|
E||------------------5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4--3-3-3-3(x4)-2-2-2-2(x4)-1-1-1-1(x8)-----|
(Palm Muted)
E||---------------------
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