Band: Scorpions
Album: Love At First Sting
Song: Coming Home
Copyright (c) (EMI) (1984)
Version 1.0 - (03/07/05)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - 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
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
Intro
Acoustic guitar fades in. Guitar 1E[----------------------------------------------------------|B[-------3-1-----------3-1-----------3-2-----------3-2------|G[-----0-----0-------0-----0-------2-----2-------2-----2----|D[---2---------2---2---------2---2---------2---2---------2--|A[-3-------------3-------------0-------------0--------------|E[----------------------------------------------------------|
[ [Guitar 2E[----------------------------------------------------------|B[-------3-------------3-------------3-------------3--------|G[-----0---0-(0)-----0---0-(0)-----2---2-(2)-----2---2-(2)--|D[---2-------------2-------------2-------------2------------|A[-3-------------3-------------0-------------0--------------|E[----------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 4 X
Guitar 1E[-------3-1-0-----------3-1-0----------------------------------|B[-----3-------3-------3-------3---------3-2-----------3-2------|G[---2-----------2---2-----------2-----2-----2-------2-----2----|D[-0---------------0-----------------2---------2---2---------2--|A[---------------------------------0-------------0--------------|E[--------------------------------------------------------------|
[ [Guitar 2E[-------3---------------3--------------------------------------|B[-----3---3-(3)-------3---3-(3)---------3-------------3--------|G[---2-----------2---2-----------2-----2---2-(2)-----2---2-(2)--|D[-0---------------0-----------------2-------------2------------|A[---------------------------------0-------------0--------------|E[--------------------------------------------------------------|Rpt 2 X
Rpt first part again
Lead enters 3rd time ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E---------------------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------13fbr-12-----------|G-/6-7p6-7/9/11-9/11/12/14------12------------------------------|D---------------------------------------14---------------14-----|A---------------------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------------------|
h~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E---------------------------------------------------------------|B---------------------------------------------------------------|G-12-14-------------------(14)----To feedback-------------------|D---------------------------------------------------------------|A---------------------------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------------------------|
Main Riff
Guitar 1 E C D BE[-----------------------------------------|B[-----------------------------------------|G[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|D[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|A[-----------------------------------------|E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2E[-----------------------------------------|B[-----------------------------------------|G[-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-9999b7777b|D[-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9999b7777b|A[-----------------------------------------|E[-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 1E[-----------------------------------------|B[-----------------------------------------|G[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|D[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|A[-----------------------------------------|E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2E[-----------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------12-12-12\-|G[-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-11-11-11\-|D[-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-----------|A[-----------------------------------------|E[-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 1E[-----------------------------------------|B[-----------------------------------------|G[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|D[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|A[-----------------------------------------|E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2 ph ~~E[------------------------------------------------|B[-------------------------------7-9p7------------|G[-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-------10-9-7-9p7-|D[-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9--------------------|A[------------------------------------------------|E[------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1E[-----------------------------------------|B[-----------------------------------------|G[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|D[-9xx9xx9-9-5xx5xx5-5-7xx7xx7-7-4xx4xx4-4-|A[-----------------------------------------|E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2 E[--------------------------12--12--12--12---12----------------------|B[------------------------12--15b-15b-15b-15b---15p12----12----------|G[-9--9--9-7-9--9--9-7-/14----------------------------14----14p12----|D[-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9--------------------------------------------12-|A[-------------------------------------------------------------------|E[-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
Guitar 1E[-----------------------------------------|B[-----------------------------------------|G[-9------(9)------\5---(5)---\4---(4)---/-|D[-9------(9)------\5---(5)---\4---(4)---/-|A[-7------(7)------\3---(3)---\2---(2)---/-|E[-----------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2 [[---PM--]~~ph~~~ ph~~~E[-----------------------------------------|B[-----------------------------------------|G[-----99----9-----------55----4---4-------|D[---99--99-----9\-----55--55--------------|A[-77------7--------33---------------------|E[-----------------------------------------| Rpt
Bridge
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E-------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------|G-4----2----2--2fbr-------------------|D-------------------4-------(4)-------|A-------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------|
Additional guitar ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E------------------14-------(14)------|B-------------------------------------|G-------------------------------------|D-------------------------------------|A-------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------|
Rpt Main Riff 4 X
Rpt Verse and Bridge
Backing for guitar solo is Main Riff 4 X
End of guitar soloE--------------------------------------------------------|B--------------------------------------------------------|G-0-x-0-0--7-x-7-7--7-x-7-7-\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--(4)----|D-0-x-0-0--7-x-7-7--7-x-7-7-\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--(4)----|A----------5--------5-------\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--(2)----|E-3------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|B-----------------------------------------|G-----------------------------------------|D-----------2-x-2-2-2-4-x-4-4-4/7-x-7-7-7-|A-4-x-4-4-4-0-x-0-0-0-2-x-2-2-2/5-x-5-5-5-|E-2-x-2-2-2-------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
E-------------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------------|G-------------------------------------------------------|D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-(6)-\-|A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-(4)-\-|E-------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Main Riff 4 X
Rpt Verse and Bridge
Rpt Main Riff 2 X
Rpt Bridge
Rpt Main Riff to fade
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