Chord/Tab song: Pictured Life

Band: Scorpions
Album: Virgin Killer
Song: Pictured Life

Copyright (c) (RCA) (1977)
Version 1.0 - (26/06/06)

Transcribed By: Steve
Email: [email protected]

. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
p - pre bend
- see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note - harmonic

Tuning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb

Intro

Guitar 1

[---------------------------------------------------|
[-8------6------4---------------(4)-----------------|
[-7------5------3---------------(3)-----------------|
[-5------3------1---------------(1)-----------------|
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[Guitar 2
[ PM PM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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[-5--3---5--3---5-----------------------------------|
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[Guitar 3

[-13fb13-13fb13-13fb----r10-12p10----10-12p10-12p10-|
[---------------------------------12----------------|
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Guitar 1

[---------------------------------------------------|
[-8------6------4----------------(4)----------------|
[-7------5------3----------------(3)----------------|
[-5------3------1----------------(1)----------------|
[---------------------------------------------------|
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[Guitar 2
[ PM PM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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[-8--7---8--7---8--------------------------------\--|
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[Guitar 3

[-13fb13-13fb13-13fb----r10-12p10----10-12p10-12p10-|
[---------------------------------12----------------|
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Guitar 1

[---------------------------------------------------------|
[-8------6------4-------------------(4)-------------------|
[-7------5------3-------------------(3)-------------------|
[-5------3------1-------------------(1)-------------------|
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[Guitar 2
[ PM PM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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[-55-3---55-3---5-------------------------------7---------|
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[Guitar 3

[-13fb13-13fb13-13fb----r15fb-10-12p10----10-12p10-12p10--|
[--------------------------------------12-----------------|
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Guitar 1

[---------------------------------------------------------|
[-8------6------4--------------------(4)------------------|
[-7------5------3--------------------(3)------------------|
[-5------3------1--------------------(1)------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------|

[Guitar 2
[ PM PM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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[---------------------------------------------------------|
[-77-5---7--5---7p5--7--8--7------------------------------|
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[Guitar 3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

[/18-17-18-17--1817-18-20-18------------------------------|
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Verse

Riff A

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|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
|-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|
|-------------------------------------------------|
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Verse interlude

Guitar 1
[G] h h [F] h h[D#] h [D] h [C] h h

[-10-11p10-11p10\8--9-p8--9-p8-\6-8-p6-8p-6\5-6p5-6p5-|
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[Guitar 2
[ h h h h h h h h

[-----------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------|
[-12-13p12-13p12\10-12p10-12p10\8-10p8-10p8\7-8p7-8p7-|
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G[A#]uitar 1[A][D#][D]
h h h h

[-3-5p3-5p3\1-3p1-3p1-----------3-5p3-2----------(2)----------------|
[---------------------4-6p4-6p4-------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Guitar 2
[ h h h h

[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-5-7p5-7p5\3-5p3-5p3\2-3p2-3p2-5-7p5-7----------(7)----------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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[-------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Guitar 3

[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------10-11p10-11p10-|
[-----------------------------------------8p7-8p7-8p7----------------|
[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 3
h h h h h h h h h h h h

[---------------10-11p10-11p10-11p10-11p10-14-15p14-15p14-15p14-15p14-15--|
[11p10-11p10-11-----------------------------------------------------------|
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[Guitar 4
[ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

[--------------17------------------------22-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Rpt Riff A
Rpt Interlude

Chorus

Guitar 1

[--------------------------|
[-8--8\7/8-----------------|
[-7--7\6/7---8-------------|
[-5--5\4/5---8-\7-\5-\3----|
[----------x-6-\5-\3-\1----|
[--------------------------|

[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~~~~~~~~

[--------------------------|
[--------------------------|
[--------------------------|
[--------------------------|
[------------6--5--3--1----|
[--------------------------| Rpt 2 X

Guitar 1

[---------------------------------------------------------|
[-8--8\7/8--------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
[-7--7\6/7---8----------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
[-5--5\4/5---8-\7-\5-\3-3---(3)---7---7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
[----------x-6-\5-\3-\1-1---(1)---5---5-------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------|

[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~~~~~~~~

[---------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------|
[------------5--3--1--0-----------------------------------|
[-----------------------1---------/5----------------------|
[---------------------------------------------------------| 

Rpt Chorus

Guitar solo
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----11-13-13fb-13-13fb-13-12-----------------pb11r-11------10-11-10-|
|-/12-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----10-11-10---\-8fb-r8-8fb-r8---------------------------------------|
|-12----------------------------7-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------10-8-7-pb7r--7-5-7/8\7---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Rpt Verse
Rpt Chorus

Guitar solo
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|-13fb-13-13fb-13--13fb--r-13----13----------13-----13-13fb-13---|
|-----------------------------15----15-13-15----15---------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
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~~~

|-13fb-13--13fb--r-13----13----------13-------|
|---------------------15----15-13-15----15----|
|---------------------------------------------|
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Guitar 1
~~~~~~~~~~~~

[-13-13fb-13-13fb-13--15fb--r-13----13----------13------------------|
[--------------------------------15----15-13-15----15---------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~~~~~~~~~

[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[-------------------------------------------------------7-----------|
[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Guitar 1

[-------------------------------------13-13fb-13-13fb-13--13fb---|
[----------------------------------------------------------------|
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[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

[----------------------------------------------------------------|
[-7------8--------10--------10b--r--p8---------------------------|
[----------------------------------------------------------------|
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[----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-r-13----13----------13-----13-13fb-13-13fb-13--13fb--r-13-|
|------15----15-13-15----15---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
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|----13----------13-----13-13fb-13-13fb-13--15fb--r-13-|
|-15----15-13-15----15---------------------------------|
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|----13----------13------------|
|-15----15-13-15----15---------|
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G[A#]uitar 1[D]

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[------------------------------------------------------|
[--------------4---5-------7-------------4-------------|
[-5----------------------------------------------------|
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[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

[------------------------------------------------------|
[--------------7---8b------10------------8-------------|
[-11---------------------------------------------------|
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Rpt Intro as fade out

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