Crush Chords
by Anthrax
Crush by Anthrax is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tuning: Eb tuning with the 6 string dropped another whole step
Riff 1
Guitar 1
Eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0h3-0-0-0h3-0-0-0h3-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
Guitar 2 (Comes in later)
Eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|-7--6--5---5--4--3---7--6--5-----------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|-5--4--3---3--2--1---5--4--3---5--3--0-|
Db|-------------------------------5--3--0-|
Eb|------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------|
Db|-7--6--5---5--4--3------------------|
Ab|-5--4--3---3--2--1---5--4--3---3--2-|
Db|---------------------5--4--3---3--2-|
Riff 2
Eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------0-|
Db|-0-0-0h3-0-0-0h3-0-0-0h3-0-|
* * * * * *
Play Riff 1 "You get away with..."
Play Riff 2 "To be loved by you..."
Riff 3
Eb|-----------|
Bb|-----------|
Gb|-----------|
Db|-----------|
Ab|--5-----8--|
Db|--5-----8--|
"From the smallest..." x2
Eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------0-|
Db|-0-0-0h3-0-0-0h3-0-0-0h3-0-|
* * * * * *
Eb|-----------|
Bb|-----------|
Gb|-----------|
Db|-----------|
Ab|--5-----3--|
Db|--5-----3--|
"From the smallest..."
Riff 4 x2
Eb|-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|
Db|--7-----5--------------|
Ab|--5-----3-----3-----5--|
Db|--------------3-----5--|
"Won't ya crush on me..."
Play Riff 2
Play Riff 1 "Get away with murder..."
Play Riff 2 "To be loved by you..."
Play Riff 3 "From the smallest..."
Play Riff 4 "Won't ya crush on me..."
Riff 5 x3
Eb|-------------|---------------------|
Bb|-------------|---------------------|
Gb|-------------|---------------------|
Db|-------------|---------------------| Play this twice
Ab|-------------|---------------------|
Db|-0h5-0-0-0h3-|-0-0-0h6-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
Riff 6 x3
Eb|--------------|---------------------|
Bb|--------------|---------------------|
Gb|--------------|---------------------|
Db|--------------|---------------------|
Ab|--------------|---------------------|
Db|-0h6-0-0-0h12-|-0-0-0h6-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 5 and end with:
Eb|-----|
Bb|-----|
Gb|-----|
Db|-----|
Ab|--0--|
Db|--0--|
Then play this
Eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-0--------0--------0--------0--|
Db|-0--------0--------0--------0--|
Play Riff 1 w/o guitar 2
Play Riff 3 "From the smallest..."
Play Riff 4 "Won't ya crush on me..."
Play Riff 1 w/o guitar 2
End with Riff 2
notation:
^ = bend ^ = half, ^^ = whole, etc.
^r = bend and release
x = mute with fret-hand
* = mute with palm-hand
X\\ = pick slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = vibrato
t = tap-on
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h. = harmonics
ah = artificial harmonic
(9) = ghost note
tm = trem picking
tr = trill