Rush - The Weapon guitar tab
Rush: The Weapon
From the album Signals (Mercury Records)
Copyright 1982 Core Music Publishing
Music by Lee and Lifeson
Lyrics by Peart
Transcribed by: Richard J. Soto
Email: lerxst@zeus.jersey.net
Copyright 1982 Mercury Records & Anthem Entertainment
Music by Lee and Lifeson
Updated & corrected last on March 12, 1999.
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Riff-A Riff-B (Play 3x) Play Riff-A 1x
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Riff-C Play Riffs A+C 3x Rhy.1 (Play 5x)
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Rhy.2 (Play 3x) Rhy.3 . .
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Play Riffs B+A Rhy.4
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Riff-D
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Play Rhy.3 Play Riffs A+C 2x Play Rhy.1 5x
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Play Rhy.2 3x Play Rhy.3 Play Riffs B+A Play Rhy.4 Play Riff-D
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Play Rhy.3 notes volume swelled
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Bar dive dwn__Bar back up
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Bar dwn,bend,grad.bar up Bar Bar Bar Bar Bar Bar
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Bar Bar Guitar Solo Bar
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(note played 14x) Bar
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Bar Bar Bar
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Bar
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Play Riffs A+C 2x Play Riff B+A Play Rhy.4 Play Riff-D
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Repeating w/Fade Out End
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