Take My Scars
----------------------
by: Machine Head
    (from the album "The More Things Change...")


Tuning is (B-F#-B-E-G#-C#)


Intro
1I--------------------------------------------------------------
2I-------------------------------------------------------------
3I--(5)----(5)----(5)----(5)----(5)(5)(5)----(5)----(5)--
4I--------------------------------------------------------------
5I--------------------------------------------------------------
6I--------------------------------------------------------------

2nd Intro (play 6x, then 7th time play open)
   PM---------------------------     8th
1I---------------------------------I--------------------------------
2I---------------------------------I--------------------------------
3I--7---9---8---7---9-9-8--7---8---I--------------------------------
4I---------------------------------I--7---9---8---7---9-9-8---7---8-
5I---------------------------------I--5---7---6---5---7-7-6---5---6-
6I---------------------------------I--------------------------------

Riff 1  (3x)       PM--             (4th time) 
1I---------------------------------------I----------------------------------------------------
2I---------------------------------------I----------------------------------------------------
3I---------------------------------------I----------------------------------------------------
4I---------------------------------------I--------------------7/9--9--9--9/10--10-10--
5I--0---2---1---0---2-2--1--0---1--I-0---2---1---0---5/7--7--7--7/-8---8---8---
6I--0---2---1---0---2-2--1--0---1--I-0---2---1---0-----------------------------------


Before Verse Riff             
1I-----------------------------------------------
2I-----------------------------------------------
3I----------------------------------------------      ^ =3D pull up
4I-----------------------------------------------
5I----------------------------------------^-----
6I--2--1--1--1--2--1--1--1--2--1--4------


Verse Riff
1I---------------------------------------------
2I---------------------------------------------
3I---------------------------------------------
4I---------------------------------------------
5I--2--1--1--1--2--1--1--1--2--1-^------
6I--2--1--1--1--2--1--1--1--2--1-4------


Chorus Riff (4x)                     Ending note
1I---------------------------------------I----------------
2I---------------------------------------I----------------
3I---------------------------------------I----------------
4I--5\4---4---5\4---4---5\4--------I----------------
5I--3\2---2---3\2---2---3\2----3--I--/6-------/6--
6I-----------------------------------3--I--/6-------/6--


Riff 1 2x

Before Verse Riff 4x

Verse Riff 8x

Chorus Riff 4x with ending


*The next part just rub your hand across the strings to get a
 scrathing sound.  Listen to it to get the beats down.


Chorus Riff 8x
then
end it with this note
1I----------
2I----------
3I----------
4I----------
5I--2-------
6I--2-------

Before really heavy part riff (7x)
   PM-------------------------------      play this on the 8th time
1I---------------------------------------I-------------------------
2I---------------------------------------I-------------------------
3I---------------------------------------I-------------------------
4I---------------------------------------I-------------------------
5I---------------------------------------I--0---2---1---0---1--
6I--0---2---1---0---2-2-1--0---1--I--0---2---1---0---1--


Really heavy part riff
   PM--
1I------------------------------------------------
2I------------------------------------------------
3I------------------------------------------------
4I---------------3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--
5I--2--2---2---1---2---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--
6I--2--2---2--------2--------------------------


this is at the end of the heavy part riff
   PM---------
1I--------------------------------
2I--------------------------------
3I--------------------------------
4I--------------------------------
5I--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--
6I--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--


Riff 1 (1x)


2nd time (3x)   pm--                   pm----    (4th time)
1I---------------------------------------I-----------------------------
2I---------------------------------------I-----------------------------
3I---------------------------------------I-----------------------------
4I---------------------------------------I-------------------7--10--9\-
5I--0---2---1---0---2-2--1--0---1-I--1---1-1-1--5---8---7\-------------
6I--0---2---1---0---2-2--1--0---1-I--1---1-1-1-------------------------