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11-26-2005, 11:29 AM
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hey all, can anyone help me out with the end solo? I mainly need help on where hes hitting the high A, but i cant seem to get it to sound the way he does, i dunno if i'm putting the bends in the write place or what, but if anybody out there who can play it and is happy with the way they've figured it out could they post a tab or a recording of themselves playing it plz?? i would really apprisiate it
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11-26-2005, 01:43 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Wellington, New Zealand | | | Theres a pretty good tab in the tab archive, check it out, it might help u. I'v never tried to play it so i'm not sure if its right tho, sorry. Defintly a wickd song, Flea going nuts, i luv it! | 
11-26-2005, 02:07 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Newcastle/England | | | yeah, its the same tab as whats in mxtabs, some of its not quite right but its more or less, but i've managed to listen to most of it and change it to what i think its sounds more like, apart from the bew bew bew bew bew bew bit, if u no what i mean lol, i cant get that to sound like he does | 
11-26-2005, 06:16 PM
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Well, if you are talking about sound versus actual notes, he's using some overdrive and he is digging in really really hard.
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11-26-2005, 07:17 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Newcastle/England | | | he uses some overdrive, now i didnt no that, on the high A's when it sound slike he spoping them, but i think hes just plucking them hard, but i cant seem to bend the note the right way to get the sound hes gettin, on the tab it says u bend it every time u hit it but that doesnt work, i've got it pretty close but not close enough | 
11-27-2005, 12:48 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Newcastle/England | | | can someone send me a recording of them playing it plz? or right me a tabs just for the part i'm talkin about? | 
11-27-2005, 01:30 PM
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11-27-2005, 03:43 PM
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11-27-2005, 03:58 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Germany | | | Try plucking really hard near the neck, that's how you get that aggressive sound that sounds as if you're popping the strings. | 
11-27-2005, 04:12 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Newcastle/England | | | yeah, i think i more or less have it now, its just i dont think my bends r sounding like hes doin it, i no it sounds weird, but it just doesnt sound quite like his | 
11-27-2005, 04:33 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Edinboro, PA | | | Yeah, he kinda bends without melodic intent. Wanking if you will. But his popping sound is because his action is set really low, and he's really playing hard. That's the sound of the strings bouncing off the metal more or less.
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11-28-2005, 06:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Chili what is it? | It's a program that slows down the song, without changing the pitch. That way it is easier to distinguish fast played notes. | 
11-28-2005, 07:05 AM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Newcastle/England | | | i have played it closer to the fretboard and that is deffintly the sound i'm wanting now, thx all for helping me out and giving me advice, and ill try out that transcribe thing aswell | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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