Beat It - Michael Jackson
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Tuning: Half-Step Down, Eb Ab Db Gb
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BILLIE JEAN - Michael Jackson
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Tabbed by: Andrew McDaniel
E-mail: bignothingmusic@hotmail.com
Tuning: Half-step down (Eb Ab Db Gb)
Intro (bass comes in at 0:24)
Main Riff (x2)
Gb|-----------
Db|---------5-
Ab|-------2---
Eb|-0---3-----
+ 1 + 2 +
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2----2h4--2-.-
------------5-
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3 + 4 + 1 + 2
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--.-----------
--5-----------
--------0---3-
+ 3 + 4 + 1 +
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--5-2----2h4--
2-------------
--------------
2 + 3 + 4 + 1
------------|
2-.---------|
--5---------|
------------|
+ 2 + 3 + 4
Verse (x2)
Gb|-----.---.-
Db|---2-2---2-
Ab|-----------
Eb|-----------
1 + 2 + 3
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------.---.---
----5-5---5---
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+ 4 + 1 + 2 +
------------.-
----------2-2-
--------------
--------------
3 + 4 + 1 + 2
--.-----------
--2-------.---
--------5-5---
--------------
+ 3 + 4 + 1 +
------------|
.-----------|
5-----------|
------------|
2 + 3 + 4 +
Gb|-----------
Db|-----.---.-
Ab|---3-3---3-
Eb|-----------
1 + 2 + 3
--------------
------.---.---
----5-5---5---
--------------
+ 4 + 1 + 2 +
------------.-
----------2-2-
--------------
--------------
3 + 4 + 1 + 2
--.-----------
--2-------.---
--------5-5---
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+ 3 + 4 + 1 +
------------|
.-----------|
5-----------|
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2 + 3 + 4 +
Main Riff (x3)
Verse (x2)
Main Riff (x4)
Interlude: (x8
Gb|-----------
Db|-----------
Ab|-----.---.-
Eb|---0-0---0-
1 + 2 + 3
)
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------.---.---
----0-0---0---
+ 4 + 1 + 2 +
---------|
---------|
------.--|
---- (0)-| *only play (0) last time through
3 + 4 +
Solo (same as verse)
Main Riff (repeat until fade)
| h hammer-on
| . staccato
| ( ) alternate ending
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