#-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# # This file is the author¥s own work and represents their interpretation # # of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship,# # or research. # # # # All transcriptions on this site is the property of KISS Asylum and # # cannot be used on any other website, ftp site or archive without # # permission from KISS Asylum. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------# SHOCK ME (from the KISS CD "LOVE GUN") -------------------- Transcribed by Emil Ortenmark, emil@kissasylum.com Tuned down 1/2-step Comments: For the positions in this tab I've used what Gene usually plays live (position-wise that is), including on The Last KISS special. However, I think Ace played this line. It has the kind of understated quality that is very much him when it comes to bass. Either way, there are a few variations but nothing hard or surprising. Still a really cool riff. Key: / = slide up \ = slide down b = bend (whole step) b^ = bend (1/2 step) b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps) pb = pre-bend r = release-bend t = tap with righthand finger h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = Vibrato * = Natural Harmonic #(#) = Trill ** = Artificial Harmonic x = Dead notes (no pitch) P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes) (\) = Dive w\bar (/) = Release w\bar Tp = Tap w\plectrum Rhythm Fig. 1 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--5---------------5----------5-------------------| Eb|-----5----5----5-----5----5-----5--2b---2b-------| End 1 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|----5--5--5--5h7-5-----------------0-------------| Eb|----------------------2b---0--2b-----------------| End 2 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|----5--5--5--5h7-5-----------------0------0------| Eb|----------------------2b---0--2b-----------------| End 3 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|----5--5--5--5h7-5-----------------0------0-0----| Eb|----------------------2b---0--2b-----------------| Rhythm Fig. 2a Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--0----------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|----5--5--5--5h7-5-----------------0----------0--| Eb|----------------------2b---0--2b-----------------| Rhythm Fig. 2b Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--0----------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|----5--5--5--5h7-5-----------------0-------------| Eb|----------------------2b---0--2b-----------------| Rhythm Fig. 2c Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--7----------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|----5--5--5--5h7-5-----------------0-------------| Eb|----------------------2b---0--2b-----------------| Rhythm Fig. 3 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------7--9--9--7--9--7--9--5--| Eb|--5--7--7--5--7--5--7----------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--5----------------3--------2--------------------| Eb|-------------------------------0--2--3-----------| Rhythm Fig. 4 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| Eb|--5----5----5----5--0--5----5----5----5--0-------| End 1 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--5--------5--5------5--------3------------------| Eb|---------------------------------0--2--3---------| End 2 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--5--------5--5----5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| End 3 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--5--------5--5------5--------3--3---------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| End 4 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--5--------5--5----5--7--7--7--7--7--7-------7\--| Eb|------------------------------------------0------| Rhythm Fig. 5 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| Eb|--5--7--7--5--7--5------5--7--7--5--7--5---------| < - - - - - - - - - 4x - - - - - - - - > Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--5------------------3--------2------------------| Eb|---------------------------------0--2--3---------| Rhythm Fig. 6 Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| Eb|--5----5----5----5--0--5----5----5----5--0-------| < - - - - - - - - - - 4x - - - - - - - - > Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|--5--------5--5------5--------3--3---------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| SHOCK ME Ace Frehley [Rhy. Fig 1 w/ End 1] [Rhy. Fig 1 w/ End 2] [Rhy. Fig 2a] Your lightnin's all I need My satisfaction grows [Rhy. Fig 2b] You make me feel at ease You even make me glow [Rhy. Fig 3] Don't cut the power on me I'm feelin' low, so get me high [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1] (2x) Shock me, make me feel better Shock me, put on your black leather [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 2] Shock me, we can come together [Rhy. Fig 1 w/ End 3] [Rhy. Fig 2a] And baby, if you do what you've been told [Rhy. Fig 2c] My insulation's gone, girl you make me overload [Rhy. Fig 3] Don't pull the plug on me, no, no Keep it in and keep me high [Rhy. Fig 4a w/ End 3] (2x) Shock me, make me feel better Shock me, put on your black leather [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 4] Shock me, we can come together Come on [Rhy. Fig 1 w/ End 1 (4x)] [Rhy. Fig 5] [Rhy. Fig 6] Shock me, baby, shock me, oh yeah Shock me, baby, shock me, oh yeah [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 3] Shock me, make me feel better, oh yeah [Rhy. Fig 4 w/ End 1] (repeat and fade) Come on and shock me, put on your black leather Baby, I'm down to the bare wire Shock me, we can come together Oh yeah, I wanna feel your power Shock me, make me feel better Baby, I'm down to the bare wire Shock me, put on your black leather Baby, come on, come on, shock me