Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
(\) = Dive w\bar
(/) = Release w\bar
Tp = Tap w\plectrum
Rhythm Fig. 1
E|-------(1)------------------------------------------|B|--------3----------------------3--------------------|G|--2--2--2----2--2--2--2--3--3--3----3--3--3--3------|D|--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------| P.M. P.M. - - - - - -> P.M. - - ->
E|--------3-------------------------------------------|B|--------3----------------------3--------------------|G|--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--2--2--2----2--2--2--0------|D|--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------| P.M. P.M. - - - - - -> P.M. - - ->
E|--------3----------------------3--------------------|B|--------3----------------------3--------------------|G|--2--2--2----2--2--2--2--0--0--0----0--0--0---------|D|--3--3--3----3--3--3--3--2--2--2----2--2--2--0------|A|---------------------------------------------0------|E|----------------------------------------------------| P.M. P.M. - - - - - -> P.M. - - ->
End 1
E|--------2----------------------3--------------------|B|--------3----------------------3--------------------|G|--2--2--2----2--2--2--2--2--2--2----2--2--2--0------|D|--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------| P.M. P.M. - - - - - -> P.M. - - ->
End 2
E|--2-------------------------------------------------|B|--3-------------------------------------------------|G|--2-------------------------------------------------|D|--0-------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 2
E|--1-------------------------------------------------|B|--3----------------------3--------------------------|G|--2----2--2--2--2--2--2--3----3--3--3--3--3--3------|D|--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--0------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------| P.M. - - - - - > P.M. - - - - - >
E|--3----------------------2--------------------------|B|--3----------------------3--------------------------|G|--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--2----2--2--2--2--2--2------|D|--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--0------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------| P.M. - - - - - > P.M. - - - - - >
E|--3----------------------3--------------------------|B|--3----------------------3--------------------------|G|--2----2--2--2--2--2--2--0----0--0--0--0--0--0------|D|--3----3--3--3--3--3--3--2----2--2--2--2--2--0------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------| P.M. - - - - - > P.M. - - - - - >
End 1
E|--2----------------------3--------------------------|B|--3----------------------3--------------------------|G|--2----2--2--2--2--2--2--2----2--2--2--2--2--0------|D|--0----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0--0--0------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------| P.M. - - - - - > P.M. - - - - - >
End 2
E|--2-------------------------------------------------|B|--3-------------------------------------------------|G|--2-------------------------------------------------|D|--0-------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 3
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------|G|-------5--7----5--7---------5--7----5--7------------|D|-------7--7----7--7---------7--7----7--7------------|A|--0--------------------0----------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------8--8---------------|G|-----5--7----5--7-(5)-7----------7--7---------------|D|-----7--7----7--7-(7)-8----------8--8---------------|A|--0-------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 4
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|-----3-------------------3---------2----------------|G|-----2-------------------2---------2----------------|D|-----2-------------------2---------2----------------|A|--0-------------------0---------0-------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
End 1
E|-----3-------------------3---------2----------------|B|-----3-------------------3---------3----------------|G|-----0-------------------0---------2----------------|D|--------------------------------0-------------------|A|--3-------------------3-----------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
End 2
E|--3--------------------3----2-----------------------|B|--3--------------------3----3-----------------------|G|--0--------------------0----2-----------------------|D|-----------------------0----0-----------------------|A|--3-------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 5a (All bends are 1/4-step)
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|--0----0--5b-0--3b-0----0--5b-0--3b-0----0--3b-0----|
End 1
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|------------------------8--7------7--5--------------|G|------------------------7--7------7--6--------------|D|------------------------9--7------7--7--------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----0--5b-0--3b-0-----------------------------------|
End 2
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|------------------------8--7------------------------|G|------------------------7--7------------------------|D|------------------------9--7------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----0--5b-0--3b-0-----------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 5b (All bends are 1/4-step)
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|--0----0--5b-0--3b-0----0--5b-0--3b-0----0--3b-0----|
End 1
E|-------------------------3--------------------------|B|-------------------------3--3------3----------------|G|-------------------------0--2------2--2-------------|D|-------------------------0--0------0--2-------------|A|--------------------------------------0-------------|E|----0--5b-0--3b-0--------3--------------------------|
End 2
E|-------------------------3--------------------------|B|-------------------------3--3-----------------------|G|-------------------------0--2-----------------------|D|-------------------------0--0-----------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----0--5b-0--3b-0--------3--------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 6
E|--3-------------------------------------------------|B|--3-------------------------------------------------|G|--0-------------------------------------------------|D|--0-------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|--3-------------------------------------------------|
E|--2-------------------------------------------------|B|--3-------------------------------------------------|G|--2-------------------------------------------------|D|--0-------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
E|--3-------------------------------------------------|B|--3-------------------------------------------------|G|--0-------------------------------------------------|D|--0-------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|--3-------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-------------------------|G|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-------------------------|D|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-------------------------|A|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 7 (Let ring throughout)
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|--0-------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|--0-------------------0-----0----0------------------|G|--12------------------11----9----7------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------0----------------------------------------|B|--0--------0----------------------------------------|G|--7-------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|--------------------0-------------------------------| Let ring - - - >
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|--0-------------------0-----0----0------------------|G|--12------------------11----9----7------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm Fig. 8 (All bends are 1/4-step)
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|--0----0--5b-0--3b-0----0--5b-0--3b-0----0--3b-0----|
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|------------------------0---------------------------|G|------------------------12--------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----0--5b-0--3b-0-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|--0-----0----0--------------------------------------|G|--11----9----7--------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
Riff 1
E|----------------------------------------------------|B|--------------5-------------------------------------|G|--4---4---4-----4-----------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
| | | | | |E|---------------12-----------------------------------|B|--12--12--12-----12---------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
ONLY YOU
Gene Simmons
[Rhy. Fig 1 w/ End 1]
[Rhy. Fig 1 w/ End 1]
Only you have the answers
But the questions you have to find
[Rhy. Fig 1 w/ End 2]
Only you know the secrets
But the truth lies deep in your mind
[Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 1]
Only you are the answer
You turn the night into day - yeah
[Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2]
Only you are the manchild
You are the light and you are the way
[Rhy. Fig 3] (4x)
Tell me the secrets
I wanna know
Tell me the secrets
I wanna know
I wanna know
[Rhy. Fig 2 w/ End 2]
Only you are the manchild
You are the light and you are the way
[Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1]
[Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 2]
[Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1]
I can't believe this is is true
[Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 2]
Why do I listen to you
[Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1]
If I am all that you say
[Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 2]
Why am I still so afraid
[Rhy. Fig 5a w/ End 1 and Rhy. Fig 5b w/ End 1] (2x)
Only you! Only you!
[Rhy. Fig 5a w/ End 2 and Rhy. Fig 5b w/ End 2]
Only you!
[Rhy. Fig 6]
In every age
In every time
A hero is born
As if by a grand design
[Rhy. Fig 7 w/ Riff 1 (2x)]
[Rhy. Fig 5a w/ End 1 and Rhy. Fig 5b w/ End 1] (2x)
[Rhy. Fig 8]
