The Hammer

This is an amazing song, the last track on the classic 'Spades album 
(and one of my favourites). 
 
Tune down to Eb (half a step) 
 
x = pick slide 
/ 
/ = tremelo pick 
 
Riff A 
e|-----------------| 
B|-----------------| 
G|-----------------| 
D|-9-9-99127-7-777-| 
A|-7-7-77105-5-555-| 
E|-----------------| 
Where it says 'loose' in the song structure, play this 
muted in a 'laid back' style (listen to the song). 
 
Riff B 
e|-------------------| 
B|-------------------| 
G|-------------------| 
D|-4--4--4--7--9--7--| 
A|-2--2--2--5--7--5--| 
E|-------------------| 
 
Riff C 
e|-----------------| 
B|-----------------| 
G|-----------------| 
D|-4--5--6--7-8-9--| 
A|-2--3--4--5-6-7--| 
E|-----------------| 
 
Riff D              Fill 
e|-----------------|-----| 
B|-----------------|-----| 
G|-----------------|-----| 
D|-----------------|-----| 
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-x--| 
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----| 
 
Riff E 
e|--------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------------------------| 
D|-4---4---4---4------------------------------| 
A|-2---2---2---2---5-------------------9-----| 
E|-----------------3-------------------7-----| 
                   / 
                   / 
 
Solo. (approximately) 
e|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| 
D|-7--9--5--4--7--9--5-4-5-4-54--| 
A|-/--/--/--/--/--/--------------| 
E|-/--/--/--/--/--/--------------| 
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------------7b7-5-----| 
D|-------0h3p0-5-------0h3p0-5-------0h3p0-5-------765-| 
A|-0-3-5---------0-3-5---------0-3-5-------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
Song Structure: Intro:- Riff A x 4 
                Verse:- Riff A x 8 
                        Riff B x 3 
                        Riff C 
                        Riff A x 4 
                        Riff D x 3 
                        Fill 
                Verse 
                Intro 
                Solo 
                Verse:- Loose under vocals 
                Riff A x 4 
                Riff A x 4 :- Loose 
                Riff B x 3 
                Riff E 
 
 
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Contribuição: Marco Matavelli(rifferman@mtv.com.br)