We Will Rock You Chords

by Five
Key- CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays617

We Will Rock You by Five is a guitar song. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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             Artist: Five   (Queen cover)

               Song: We Will Rock You

     Time Signature: 4/4
 
          Tabbed By: Kevin Picone

                URL: http://www.thedrummachine.50megs.com

        Transcribed (in a huge hurry): 11, Sep, 2000 


 Notes: 

    *  I've included the counting above each bar.  Cymbals share the hiHat line too,
       and are notated with a "O" character. 

    *  "f" On the snare line is a flam, well it's actually an accented hand clap, so
       if your going to sequence or trigger it, slap a clap on all the snare notes...
 

    *  You could consider there to be a floor stamping sound on the bass drum notes also.
       Aka, Stamp, Stamp, Clap      Stamp, Stamp, Clap...  You might like to ask the
       crowd to join it.. Saves having to sequence it.. ;)..  At the very end of tune
       you'll notice an "S" on the bass drum line, which stand for the crowd foot stamp
       sound..

    *  This Tab should be easy to read for TAB or notation people.  

    *  Finally, I've written this chart in a linear and playable at sight (for
       anybody) format.. So Enjoy




 Intro:



Count:   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +     1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +     1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
         
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o   o o o      |




Verse #1


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +     1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +     1   2   3   4  
 
HiHat: |       xx      x |       xx      x  |        xxx     x  |                   |
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o     o o      |  o o     o o      |                   |




Chorus #1


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a
 
HiHat: | x x   xxx x   xx| x x   x x x   xx |  x x   xxx x   xx |  x x   x x x   xx
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o   o o o      |




Verse #2


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a
 
HiHat: |       xxx     xx| x     x x x   xx |  x     xxx     xx |  x     x x x   xx
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o   o o o      |



Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1   2   3   4
 
HiHat: | x     xxx     xx| x     x x x   xx |  x     xxx     xx |                   |
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |       Rested      |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |                   |




Chorus #2


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a
 
HiHat: | O x   xxx x   xx| x x   x x x   xx |  x x   xxx x   xx |  x x   x x x   xx |
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o   o o o      |


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a
 
HiHat: | O x   xxx x   xx| x x   x x x   xx |  x x   xxx x   xx |  O x   x x x   xx |
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o   o o o      |


Count:   1   2   3   4    
 
HiHat: |                 |
Snare: |     rested      |
Bdrum: |                 |



Bridge


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a
 
HiHat: | x     xxx     xx| x     x x x   xx |  x     xxx     xx |  x     x x x   xx
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o   o o o      |


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a
 
HiHat: | x     xxx     xx| x     x x x   xx |  x     xxx     xx |  x     x x x   xx
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o   o o o      |



Count:   1   2   3   4    
 
HiHat: |                 |
Snare: |     rested      |
Bdrum: |                 |




 Verse #3


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1   2   3   4
 
HiHat: | O x   xxx x   xx| x x   x x x   xx |  x x   xxx x   xx |                   |
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |       Rested      |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |                   |




Chorus #3


Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a
 
HiHat: | O x   xxx x   xx| x x   x x x   xx |  x x   xxx x   xx |  x x   x x x   xx |
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o   o o o      |




   Repeat chorus #3   another 4 times



Count:   1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 +a3 + 4 +a    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +a
 
HiHat: | x     xxx     xx| x     x x x   xx |                   |                   |
Snare: |     f       f   |     f       f    |      f       f    |      f       f    |
Bdrum: | o o     o o     | o o   o o o      |  o o     o o      |  o o     S S      |



    Fine



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