Dark Lady Chords
by Scorpions
Dark Lady by Scorpions 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.
. - 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 <> - Trill
Tunning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Intro
Depressed trem effects
Pick close to bridge
E---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G---------------------------------|
D---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| Rpt
Main Riff
Guitar 1 w/ flanger
E{---------------------------------------|
B{---------------------------------------|
G{---------------------------------------|
D{---------------------------------7-7-7-|
A{---------------------------------5-5-5-|
E{-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|
{Guitar 2
E{---------------------------------------|
B{---------------------------------------|
G{---------------------------------------|
D{---------------------------------7-7-7-|
A{---------------------------------5-5-5-|
E{-0-------------(0)---------------------| Rpt 4 X
Verse
Guitar 1
h h h h ~~~~~ h h h h ~~~~~
E{-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B{-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G{-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D{---------------------------------------------5----7-8-9-7-8-9------|
A{---------------------------------5-6-7-5-6-7---7--------------5-7--|
E{-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
{Guitar 2
{ h h h h ~~~~~ h h h h ~~~~~
E{-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B{-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G{-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D{---------------------------------------------5----7-8-9-7-8-9------|
A{---------------------------------5-6-7-5-6-7---7--------------5-7--|
E{-0-------------(0)-------------------------------------------------|
Rpt
Bridge
Pick scrape
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------5----(5)----7----(7)----\-\--|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3----(3)----5----(5)-----\-\-|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------4----(4)---------|
A---------------------------------5----(5)----2----(2)---------|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3----(3)---------------------|
Guitar 2
~~~~~~ h~~
E{-----------------------------------------|
B{-------------------9-9-9-----------------|
G{-------------9-9-9-------7--(7)--7p-6-7--|
D{-------6-6-6-----------------------------|
A{-7-7-7-----------------------------------|
E{-----------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2 ~~~~~~ h~~
E{-----------------------------------------|
B{-----------------------------------------|
G{-------------------9-9-9-----------------|
D{-------6-6-6-9-9-9-------7--(7)--7p-6-7--|
A{-7-7-7-----------------------------------|
E{-----------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
~~~~~~~ h~~
E{--------------------------------------------|
B{--------------------------------------------|
G{-------------9-9-9-13-13-13-11-(11)-11p9-11-|
D{-6-6-6-9-9-9--------------------------------|
A{--------------------------------------------|
E{--------------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2 h~~
E{--------------------------------------------|
B{--------------------------------------------|
G{-------------------9--9--9--7--(7)--7p-6-7--|
D{-------6-6-6-9-9-9--------------------------|
A{-7-7-7--------------------------------------|
E{--------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
~~~~~~~~~ h~~~
E{-------------------------------------------------|
B{-------------------------------------------------|
G{----------------------9--9--9--------------------|
D{-------6-6-6-9--9--9-----------7--(7)--7p-6--7---|
A{-7-7-7-------------------------------------------|
E{-------------------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2 ~~~~~~~~ h~~~
E{-------7-7-7/12-12-12/16-16-16-------------------|
B{-9-9-9-------------------------15-(15)-15p14-15--|
G{-------------------------------------------------|
D{-------------------------------------------------|
A{-------------------------------------------------|
E{-------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
~~~~~~~~ h~~~
E{-------------------------------------------------|
B{----------------------9--9--9--------------------|
G{-------------9--9--9-----------7--(7)--7p-6--7---|
D{-------6-6-6-------------------------------------|
A{-7-7-7-------------------------------------------|
E{-------------------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2 ~~~~~~~ h~~
E{-------7-7-7/12-12-12/16-16-16-14-(14)-14p12-14--|
B{-9-9-9-------------------------------------------|
G{-------------------------------------------------|
D{-------------------------------------------------|
A{-------------------------------------------------|
E{-------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Verse and Bridge
Use vibrato throughout on held notes.
Guitar 1
h
E{-------------------------------------------------|
B{-15b15-15r\12-12-12------------------------------|
G{--------------------13-13-13-9-9-9-7--(7)-7p6-7--|
D{-------------------------------------------------|
A{-------------------------------------------------|
E{-------------------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2 h
E{-------------------------------------------------|
B{-------------------------------------------------|
G{-12b12-12r\9--9--9-------------------------------|
D{--------------------9--9--9--6-6-6---------------|
A{-----------------------------------9--(9)-9p7-9--|
E{-------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
h
E{-----------------------------14br-14--(14)-14p12-14--|
B{-15b15-15r\12-12-12----------------------------------|
G{--------------------13-13-13-------------------------|
D{-----------------------------------------------------|
A{-----------------------------------------------------|
E{-----------------------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2 h
E{-----------------------------------------------------|
B{-----------------------------------------------------|
G{-12b12-12r\9--9--9-----------------7--(7)--7-p6--7---|
D{--------------------9--9--9--6-6-6-------------------|
A{-----------------------------------------------------|
E{-----------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
h
E{-----------------------------14br-14--(14)-14p12-12----|
B{-15b15-15r\12-12-12------------------------------------|
G{--------------------13-13-13---------------------------|
D{-------------------------------------------------------|
A{-------------------------------------------------------|
E{-------------------------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2 h trem dive
E{-------------------------------------------------------|
B{-------------------------------------------------------|
G{-12b12-12r\9--9--9-----------------7--(7)--7-p6--7-----|
D{--------------------9--9--9--6-6-6-----------------0\--|
A{-------------------------------------------------------|
E{-------------------------------------------------------|
Backing for guitar solo
E---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G---------------------------------|
D---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| Rpt 6 X
Rpt Verse and Bridge
Rpt Guitar melody
Guitar 1
E{---------------------------------------------------------|
B{---------------------------------------------------------|
G{-------------------9-9-9------------------------10-10-10-|
D{-------6-6-6-9-9-9-------------7--7--7-10-10-10----------|
A{-7-7-7-------------------8-8-8---------------------------|
E{---------------------------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2
E{---------------------------------------------------------|
B{-------------------9-9-9------------------------10-10-10-|
G{-------------9-9-9---------------------10-10-10----------|
D{-6-6-6-9-9-9-------------7-7-7-10-10-10------------------|
A{---------------------------------------------------------|
E{---------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E{----------------------------------------------------------------|
B{----------------------------------------------------------------|
G{----------------------11-11-11-------------------------12-12-12-|
D{-------8-8-8-11-11-11-------------------9-9-9-12-12-12----------|
A{-9-9-9-------------------------10-10-10-------------------------|
E{----------------------------------------------------------------|
{Guitar 2
E{----------------------------------------------------------------|
B{----------------------11-11-11-------------------------12-12-12-|
G{-------6-6-6-11-11-11-------------------7-7-7-12-12-12----------|
D{-8-8-8-------------------------9--9--9--------------------------|
A{----------------------------------------------------------------|
E{----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------12-------12/------13/-----13/-----14-------14/------15------|
B----12-------12---/---13------13---/---14------14---/---15---------|
G-13-------13------/14------14------/15------15------/16------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------15/------16/------17/------18/------19/------20/------21----|
B----15---/---16---/---17---/---18---/---19---/---20---/---21-------|
G-16------/17------/18------/19------/20------/21------/22----------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pick scrape trem dive and feedback
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-\\--------2---------------------------(2)-------------------------|
A--\\-------2---------------------------(2)-------------------------|
E-----------0---------------------------(0)-------------------------|
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