Learn to Play Knocking On Heavens Door by Guns and Roses on Guitar
Learn to Play Knocking On Heavens Door by Guns and Roses on Guitar
View video
Learn to Play Knocking On Heavens Door by Guns and Roses on Guitar
Learn to Play Tonight I Wanna Cry by Keith Urban on Guitar
View video
Learn to Play Knocking On Heavens Door by Guns and Roses on Guitar
How to Play Shutting Detroit Down
Learn how to play Shutting Detroit Down, by John Rich, on acoustic guitar. View video
Learn to Play Knocking On Heavens Door by Guns and Roses on Guitar
What's Sharp ( # ) mean in Music?
Learn about what sharps are in music, what they represent and how to interpert them correctly when playing music. View video
Learn to Play Knocking On Heavens Door by Guns and Roses on Guitar
Lick of the Week 2 Part 2
A useful and exciting turnaround lick featuring rhythmic displacement, finger pivoting, and arpeggios. Part 2 of 3. View video

Guns N Roses : "Rocket queen" Guitar tabs

Play full song
free music
free music

Here is the Guitar tabs for "Rocket queen" by Guns N Roses. To get the complete songlist of this band please visit the Guns N Roses guitar tabs archive for guitar tabs, bass tabs and chords. We also have a review section with Guns N Roses CD reviews. Please help us to build our bass and guitar tabs archive, submit missing Guns N Roses tabs here. You will find a printer friendly version of Guns N Roses: Rocket queen Guitar tabs here

Rocket queen tabs Send "Rocket queen" Ringtone to your Cell Rocket queen tabs 




From: "P.A.U.L ----->" 
Subject: g/guns_n_roses/rocket_queen.tab
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 01:00:20 +0000

Song: Rocket Queen
Artist: Guns n' Roses
Album: Appetite for destruction

Transcribed by : Paul Connolly (funking_giblet@hotmail.com)

~ = wah
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
^ = bend (pitch is note next to ^)

Intro


Gtr.1
Wah and Delay about 100 - 120ms
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--9/11~~~~-11~~~~-----------------------------------|
G|--9/11~~~~-11~~~~--11~~-13~~-14~~-13~-9-11~~~~~~~~~-|
D|--9/11~~~~-11~~~~-----------------------------------|
A|------------9~~~~---9~~-11~~-12~~-11~-7--9~~~~~~~~~-|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--14~~~-13~~-9--11~~~------------------------------------|
D|----------------------9-9-9-9^10-9-7-----6-7-6-----------|
A|--12~~~-11~~-7---9~~~----------------7-9-------7-9-7-6-5-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr.2
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------11-11-11|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

Main Riff:

Both Guitars

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----0h1------0h1-0h1----0h1------0h1-0h1----0h1------0h1-0h1----0h1p0---|
E|--0-2---0-0-2---------0-2----0-0-2--------0-2----0-0-2--------0-2------2-|

Verse:

Gtr.1

e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--2----------2-----0---------------------------|
G|--2----------2-----1-----------------9---------|
D|--4----------2-----2-----------7-9^10--7h9p7---|
A|--4----------0-----2-----7-9-9---------------9-|
E|--2------0-2-------0---------------------------|

Gtr.2
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--2----------2-----0-----2---------------------|
G|--2----------2-----1-----2---------------------|
D|--4----------2-----2-----4---------------------|
A|--4----------0-----2-----4---------------------|
E|--2----------------0-----2---------------------|

Pre Chorus:

Gtr.1
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9^10-10-7-7h9p7-----------------------11^12-12-9-9h11p9----9-9-9-9-9-9|
D|9-9-9----------------9-9-9-9-7-9-9-11-11-11------------------11--9-9-9-9-9-9|
A|9-9--------------------9-9---------11-11-------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7|
E|7-7--------------------7-7----------9--9------------------------------------|

Gtr.2
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9|
D|9-9----9-9----9-9------9-9---------11-11----11-11--11-----11-----9-9-9-9-9-9|
A|9-9----9-9----9-9------9-9---------11-11----11-11--11-----11-----7-7-7-7-7-7|
E|7-7----7-7----7-7------7-7----------9--9-----9--9---9------9----------------|

Verse:
Gtr.1
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------2-2-4--------------|
G|------9-11-x-11\-----11-9-x-9--2-2-4-------9-11-9-|Play twice
D|--4-4-9-11-x-11\-2-2-11-9-x-9--2-2-4-2-4-4-9-11-9-|
A|--4-4------------2-2-----------0-0-2-2-4-4--------|
E|--2-2------------0-0-----------------0-2-2--------|

Gtr.2
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------2-2-4--------------|
G|-------------------------------2-2-4--------------|
D|--4-4--4-4--4-4--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-4|
A|--4-4--4-4--4-4--2-2--2-2--2-2-0-0-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4|
E|--2-2--2-2--2-2--0-0--0-0--0-0-------0-2-2-2-2-2-2|

Both guitars:
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--4p2---------------------|
A|------4p3p2p0---3p2p0-2-3-|
E|--------------2-------0-1-|

Then Play entire Song again from the Main Riff.


Slide SOLO

Gtr.1
e|------------------------------------------------------------SLIDE UP-------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------x/////////////////--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------x/////////////////--|
D|-------------------------------------------------------x/////////////////--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------x/////////////////--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr.2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---0h1------0h1-0h1----0h1-----0h1-0h1---0h1-----0h1-0h1---0h1-----0h1-0h1-|
E|0-2---0-0-2---------0-2---0-0-2-------0-2---0-0-2-------0-2---0-0-2--------|

Gtr.1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11------------//////14---14\\\\\\\\\9------9\5--------11-----------------|
D|--11------------//////14---14\\\\\\\\\9---------5///////11-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr.2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---0h1------0h1-0h1----0h1-----0h1-0h1---0h1-----0h1-0h1---0h1-----0h1-0h1-|
E|0-2---0-0-2---------0-2---0-0-2-------0-2---0-0-2-------0-2---0-0-2--------|

Gtr.1
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|14-----------------14------------14---16----------------16--------------16-|
G|--14\13/14-----------14------------14/--16\15/16----------16---------16----|
D|-----------------------14\13/14------------------------------16\15/16------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr.2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---0h1------0h1-0h1----0h1-----0h1-0h1---0h1-----0h1-0h1---0h1-----0h1-0h1-|
E|0-2---0-0-2---------0-2---0-0-2-------0-2---0-0-2-------0-2---0-0-2--------|

Gtr.1
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|--14\13/14--13/14-13/14--10\9------------10\9----------|
G|-----------------------------9----------------9/11-----|
D|------------------------------9------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr.2
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----0h1------0h1-0h1----0h1------0h1-0h1----0h1p0-----|
E|--0-2---0-0-2---------0-2----0-0-2--------0-2------0h2-|

Gtr.1
e|----------------/17---17-17//21\\17---------17/20-20///////////////////////|
B|--2///14--14----/--17-17-17//21\\--17-------17/20-20///////////////////////|
G|--2///14----14///----------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2///14-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr.2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------0h1-----0h1-0h1----0h1----|
A|--------2h3-------2h3-2h3-----2h3-----2h3p2--0-2----0-0-2--------0-2----0h2|
E|-----2-4----2-2-4---------2-4----2-2-4-------------------------------------|

End of Slide SOLO

Gtr.1

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|Play 4 times
D|------2h3------------2h3-|
A|--2-4----------0h2h4-----|
E|----------0h2h4----------|

Now play the Verse Once But Keep Strumming the Last Chord (F#5)

Second Section of Song:

The Next Part Is basically the whole second part of the song
Slash Varys what he does but this basically what he does
This is also the rhythm part to the solo.

Gtr.1

e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--9-9-9--4-4-4--6-6-6-------------9-9-9--6-6-6--4-4-4-------------|
G|--9-9-9--4-4-4--6-6-6-------------9-9-9--6-6-6--4-4-4-------------|
D|--9-9-9--4-4-4--6-6-6-------------9-9-9--6-6-6--4-4-4-------------|
A|--7-7-7--2-2-2--4-4-4------2------7-7-7--4-4-4--2-2-2-4-5-6-2-----|
E|----------------------0h2h4--2h4------------------------------4-3-|

Solo:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11^12 11^12 11^12-------------9---11^12-11^12-11--9h11p9--9-9-8h9p8------|
D|--------------------9h11----9h11--11----------------------------------9---9|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------9--|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------12-11--------------|
B|----------------------12^14-12---------12^14-12---------------12-----------|
G|--11^12-11^12-11^12-9----------11^12-9----------11^12-9----------11-9-8----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------9--|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------9|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--14^16-14^16-12-14^16-14---------12---------14^16-14-12h14p12-------|
B|--------------------------14-12h14--14-12h14-------------------12h14-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--14^16-14^16-12-14^16-14------14-------------------------|
B|--------------------------14^16^^16^14-12-14p12-10h14h14--|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

e|------9h11h12-11-9h12p9-----------------------------------------------|
B|--9/12------------------12p11-9h12p9----------------------------9h12--|
G|-------------------------------------11^12-11-9-11-9-8h9p8-9/11-------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------9h11 12^14-12-11-12-11---------11--12--|
B|-------9h10-12------------------------12----12--------|
G|--9h11-----------------------------------11-----------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|


End of SOLO

Outro:

e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--9-9-9--4-4-4--6-6-6-------------9-9-9--6-6-6--4-4-4-------------|
G|--9-9-9--4-4-4--6-6-6-------------9-9-9--6-6-6--4-4-4-------------|
D|--9-9-9--4-4-4--6-6-6-------------9-9-9--6-6-6--4-4-4-------------|
A|--7-7-7--2-2-2--4-4-4------2------7-7-7--4-4-4--2-2-2-4-5-6-2-----|
E|----------------------0h2h4--2h4------------------------------4-3-|

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|--9-9-8-6-6-4-2-2--------|
D|--9-9-8-6-6-4-2-2-6-6-6-2|
A|--7-7-6-4-4-2-0-0-6-6-6-2|
E|------------------4-4-4-0|

rocket_queen-tab tabs Send "rocket_queen-tab" Ringtone to your Cell rocket_queen-tab tabs