BATTLE AXE

As recorded by Quiet Riot

(from the 1983 Album "Metal Health")
Transcribed by /\X/\M Music by Carlos Cavazo

A Intro
Fast Rock P = 168
1 4
I4 gV V V V gV
3

gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V gV
Gtr I

T
A
B 4 5 4 5 4
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 4

B Very Freely, rubato

3
4
I gP: V V :
VP V V :
V gP V V V V V V V V V f V gV V V Vf V V V V
V gV V V gV V V V V V V V gV
|||| || |||| ||
T
A 4 4 4 3 2 2
B 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 5 2 4 2 3 3 3
0 2 0 2 5 3 5 3 2 3 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 2
H H H

3 3
3
7 3 3 2 4 VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
I gV f V V V V V V gV V V gV 4 4 V VV V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V V
gV V V V V V V VV V V V V V
V
2 2 2 2 2 2

T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A 4 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B 4 4 2 4 2 0 2 0 2 0
3 5 3 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 2 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
H P H P P H P H P P H P P H P P

C Guitar Solo
V V gV V V V gV V V gV V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V (
V V V gV V V V V gV V V V V
11 gV V V
gV V V gV V
I 3
7:4
3
3
| 3
M Full M M Full FullM M
Full M Full Full

T
O
17 17 14 17 17 17
14 15
17
14 O
17 17 14 17 14 15 14 14 14 15 14 O 16 16 16 16 16 14 16 14 13 14 13 14 13 13
A 16 16 14 13 14 13 13
B 16 16 14 13 13
P P H P H P H P H P sl.

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V V V P P V V V V gP P V V V
3 V V V V gV V V gV V V V V
z z
14
I gV V V V gV V V V gV V V V 3

|||| |||| ||||

9 9 9 9 12 12 12 10 12 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 7 9 9
T 11 11 11
11 11 11 11
A 8 8 8 8 11 11 11 11
B 9 9 9 9
H P P H P sl. sl.

gV V P P V V V V P P V gV
3
V V V VVVVVV 3
V V gV V V V V V
3 VVV 4 z z z z
17
I 4 gV V V gV V V 3
3 4 3 3 3
3
3
|||| ||||
14 14 12 14 12 10 12 12 10 12 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 7 9 9
T 12 12 12 15 15 15
12 12 12
A 12 12 12
B 13 13 13
14 14 14
H P sl. H P sl. H P sl. sl.

V V V V V gV V gV V
V V V V V V
20
I gV V V V V V
3
V V V 24 3

V 3 3
V gV V V V V V V 3

5 9 7 5 5
T 9 7 9 5 5 8 8 6 5
6 9 6
A 7 9 6 7
B 7 7 5 5 7
5 9 9 flick 7
toggle
9 switch
5 9in specified rhythm

Gtr II j j _ _ _ _ _ _3_ _ _3_

3

4 VVV 3 V V V V V VV V 5 ( 4 g(UU
24
I4 VVV V V V V 4 gUU 4 U
VV VVV V VVV
3 V V U U
let ring let ring ||||||
T 6 6 6 5 3 5 2
7 4 7 5 5 3 2
A 7 5 5 5 2 3 2
B 8 5 5 3 1 0
8 7 5 3 7 5 3 1 0

D Outro

gV V V V V V V V V gV f V gV f V gV f V gV f V gV f V gV 2 V gV f V gV f V
29
I V
V V V f V gV f V gV 4
V gV f V gV
5 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5
T 5 6 5 6
6 7 6 7
A 7 8 7 8
B 7 8 7 8
5 6 5 6
H P H H P H H P H H P H H P H H P H P H P H P H P H P H P H P

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8va
6:4
V V V V V V VVVVVVVV VVVVVVVVVVVV }}
4 VVVV long pick slides
32
I4 VVVVVV 6:4 ) g}}
6:4
6:4 6:4
MO M Full Full

12 12 12 12 15 15 15 15 12 15 15 15 x
T 13 13 13 13 15 15 x
12 12 12 12 14 14 x
A 12 12 12 12 14 14 x
12 12 12 12 14 14 fade out
B
P sl. sl.

(
35
I }} V gUU VV VV VV VV gVV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV
V V U V V V V V V V V V V V V
V U V V V V V V V V V V V V
2 2 2 2 2 2 2

T 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
B x 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
x 0
sl. P

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