I'm the Doctor Chords

KeyEb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays468

I'm the Doctor by MotorHead is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords Eb, Ab, Db, Gb and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Eb
Text
16
Speed
  			  - palm mute           /  - slide up to 
\  - slide down to       ~  - vibrato 
h  - hammer on           b  - Bend 
p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend 
t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend 
ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend 
*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend 
x  - Stuccatto           ~  - vibrato bend 
,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note 
"  - tremolo note        <> - harmonic 
pb - pre bend 

Tuning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb 

 Intro 

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|------------------------------------------------------| 
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------| 
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--(5)--| 
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5--(5)--| 
|----------------------------------------------3--(3)--| 

 Main Riff 

      PM  PM 
|----------------------| 
|----------------------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---7---7---7-----5----| 
|-0---0---0---5-7------| Rpt 4 X 

 Lead fills 
        ~~~ 
|-----------------| 
|-----------------| 
|-9brp7----7-9--\-| 
|-------9---------| 
|-----------------| 
|-----------------| 

       ~~~  h 
|-------------| 
|-10p8--------| 
|------9--7-9-| 
|-------------| 
|-------------| 
|-------------| 

                         ~~~~ 
|-----------------------------| 
|-10b-r10p8--8---8p7----------| 
|--------------9-----9-7-9----| 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 

 Verse 

      PM  PM 
|----------------------| 
|----------------------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---7---7---7-----5----| 
|-0---0---0---5-7------| 

      PM  PM 
|----------------------| 
|----------------------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---7---7---7-----5----| 
|-0---0---0---5-7---7--| 

      PM  PM 
|----------------------| 
|----------------------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---7---7---7-----5----| 
|-0---0---0---5-7------| Rpt 2 X 




 Chorus 


|-------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------| 
|-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3-| 
|-4--4--4-4-4--4--4-4-4--4--4-4-4--4--4-4-4-| 
|-4--4--4-4-4--4--4-4-4--4--4-4-4--4--4-4-4-| 
|-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2-| 

|---------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
|-/8--8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8--8--8-8-8--8--8-8-8-\-| 
|-/9--9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9-\-| 
|-/9--9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9-\-| 
|-/7--7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7-7-7-\-| 

|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-/6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-\--| 
|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\--| 
|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\--| 
|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-/5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-\--| 

 Rpt Main Riff 3 X 

      PM  PM 
|----------------------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---9---9---9----------| 
|---7---7---7-----5----| 
|-0---0---0---5-7------| 

 Rpt Verse 

 Rpt Chorus 

 Guitar solo 

          ~~~~~ 
|------------------------------------| 
|---------------5p3p0-3-5-3p0-5-5-5--| 
|-9b-r---7--------------------4-4-4--| 
|------9-----------------------------| 
|------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------| 

          ~~~             ~~ 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-7b-rp5-7---7b-rp5-7p5---5---------5--------------------5-5-7p5---5-| 
|-----------------------7----7p5-7----7p5-7--5-\-----------5-----7---| 
|------------------------------------------------0-3-5/7-------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 


|------------------------| 
|------------------------| 
|-----7-5----------------| 
|-5/7-----7p5-7p5---5-7--| 
|-----------------7------| 
|------------------------| 


|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|----7--------7---------------7---7--7---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| 
|----7--9p7---7-7b--------7-9b--9b--9b--9b-9b-9b-9b-9b-9b-9b-9b-9b--| 
|-/9--------9------9-7-9--------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 

    h                                                      ~~~ 
|----------------------------------------------10-------------------| 
|-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10----------8-10-b----r10p8---7---------| 
|-9-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9---9p7-9p7-----------------9-----9p7-9-| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 

       ~~~~~~          ~~~~      ~~~            ~~                  h 
|---10b--10b--------------------10b--------------------------------------| 
|-7-10b--10b--10p8---8------8-8-10b--8-10p8----8-------------------------| 
|------------------9---9----9-9-------------9-----9--7-9p7----7-7-7-9--\-| 
|----------------------------------------------------------9-------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

 Backing for solo 

 Main Riff 2 X 

|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|-2--4--2--2--4--2--2--4--2-4-2-4-2-2-2-| 
|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
|---------------------------------------| Rpt 

|---------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
|-/8--8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8--8--8-8-8--8--8-8-8-\-| 
|-/9--9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9-\-| 
|-/9--9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9-\-| 
|-/7--7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7-7-7-\-| Rpt 

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|---------------------------------------| 
|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-/6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-\--| 
|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\--| 
|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\--| 
|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-/5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-\--| 

 Main Riff 2 X 

 Main Riff 2 X 

 Rpt Verse and Chorus 

 Outro solo 
                              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-10fb-10fb-10fb-10fb-10-8---8-------------------\3-----------------| 
|--------------------------9----------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 

                         ~~~~         ~~~~~~          ~~ 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-5p3---3-5b-r-5-3-5p3---3-------------------------------------------| 
|-----4----------------4-----2p0-------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------2p0-5----b---------5------5---5---5-| 
|--------------------------------------------7--5-7---7--7---7---7---| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 

                            ~~~~             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
|-------------------------------------------10b10b10b10b10b---------| 
|-----3-5p3---3-5p3---3-5/8-----10p8---8-10b10b10b10b10b10b-10p8----| 
|-4b--------4-------4-------9--------9---------------------------9--| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 

 Fade out 
   ~~~~~~     ~~~~~~~~~             ~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-8-----8p7\5----------3---3---5br-5br-5br-5br--5p3---3---3b--------| 
|------------------------4---4----------------------4---4----4-2-0--| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 

   ~~ 
|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 
|----------------------0--| 
|-5--2--0-2----5-2-0-2----| 
|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante