Hysteria

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Hysteria

Year: 1987 - Album: Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits
Written by Joe Elliot / Joe Elliott / Phil Collen / Rick Allen / Rick Savage / Robert John Mutt Lange / Steve Clark
Key: D
Hysteria Key AA
Hysteria Key A#A#
Hysteria Key BB
Hysteria Key CC(one step down)
Hysteria Key C#C#(half step down)
Hysteria Key DD(original key)
Hysteria Key D#D#(half step up)
Hysteria Key EE(one step up)
Hysteria Key FF
Hysteria Key F#F#
Hysteria Key GG
Hysteria Key G#G#
	  		intro; 
 
						    v guitar 2 in here 
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----------0-------0--------0--------------0---------------0-------- 
-----4-------4-------4-------4---------4-----4---------4-----4----- 
--5----5-------5--------5-------5----5---------5-----5----------5-- 
-----------------------------------3--------------3---------------- 
 
 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
------------0-----------------0-----------------0--------0------0-------- 
--------4-------4----------4-----4--------4--------4-------4-------4----- 
-----2-------------2----5-----------5--5-----5--------5------5--------5-- 
--0------------------3--------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
guitar 2 (during intro) 
 
---"5"vvvvvvvvvvvvv----------------------------------------------------- 
---"5"vvvvvvvvvvvvv----------------------------------------------------- 
-----------------------"7"vvvvvvvvv---"7"vvvvvvvvv------9----9--7----7-- 
-----------------------"7"vvvvvvvvv---"7"vvvvvvvvv---7-------------7---- 
------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 verse- play intro twice, then; 
 
 
1 dist + 1 clean 
 
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-----4------5----4-----4------4-----5--4------------4---5---4----------4-- 
--5-----5-----------5------5-----5--------5------5-------------5---5------ 
---------------------------------------------3--------------------3------- 
 
 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
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------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--5---4------------4---5---4------------4----5----4---------4-----5---4-- 
---------5------2-------------2------5---------------5---5-----5--------- 
------------0--------------------3--------------------------------------- 
 
 
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------------------------------------ 
------------------------------------ 
------5--5---4---------5----4------- 
---5--------------5-------------5--- 
------------------------------------ 
 
 
Chorus (actually starts on beat 3 of previous bar) 
 
 
D    Dsus4     Cadd 9 
			I gotta know tonight,  
			-----------0--------------------- 
			---------------3-----------------	10-- 
------7------7------7-------7---------7-----7------7------7-------- 
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------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
1st time: repeat first half of intro with fig below, then same as first  
	  verse 
 
		------------------------------ 
		--10-----(10)/12vvvvvvvvvvvv-- 9--9--14vvvvvvv--- 
---5vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv---57--7vvvvvvvvv---------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------- 
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--------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
D5 
----------------------7---9--0--9-----------------------10/12\10vvvvvvv---- 
--12---14\--------10----------------/710vvvvvvvvvvv----10/12\10vvvvvvv---- 
-------------9vvv---------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
					A5	   v-- w/ harmonizer set oct.  
						       down. 
----0----0---10---0---0---9--0---0--12--14vvvvv------------------------- 
----------------------------------------14vvvvv-----12/14\12/14\12vvvv-- 
------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
			D5 
					     V-- harmonizer out. 
----------------------------------------------------------12---------12-- 
----10/17vvv---14--14------------------14--14vvvv---1214-----1214------ 
-----------------------14--14--14--14------------------------------------ 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
--14vvvvv---14vvvv--15vvvvvv----- 
--------------------------------- 
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Go back and play chorus, playing Riff A 4 times, and end with riff C 
 
 
Outro; 
 
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--10--------------10---10--10/12vvvv-------7\5/7vvvvvv---- 
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
-------5vvvvvvvv------7--------------------10-----------10--10--10/12--12vvv-- 
----7---------------7---7vvvvvvvvvvv------------------------------------------ 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--7/5\7vvvvvv-----------------------7----------------10-------------1012-- 
----------------7/9vvvvvvvvvv----7------7-----9119-----97--9--7--9------ 
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
------------------------------------------------------------------- 
---10---10vvvvvvv----/12vvvvvvvv------------------------121512--- 
---------------------/12vvvvvvvv-------9/14vvvvvvvvvv-------------- 
------------------------------------------------------------------- 
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
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---11\7/9vvvvv--------7--7--7vvvvvvvv-------7------7------------------------ 
--------------------------------------------7--9---7--9---97--------------- 
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transcribed by Wolf Marshall
Full key step up
Half key step up
Half key step down
Full key step down
are you left-handed?
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