Creed

[Intro: ]Guitar 1 (distortion and slight delay) 
 
E----------------------------------------------------------- 
B-----15b17--b17--15v--12h13--13/15-----------10b12r10v----- 
G-----------------------------------------12---------------- 
D------------------------------------9/12------------------- 
A----------------------------------------------------------- 
E--0-------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E---7--x--7--x---------------------------------------------- 
B---8--x--8--x----------15b17r15v--------------------------- 
G---9--x--9--x----9v---------------------------------------- 
D---9--x--9--x-----------------------9h10--12p10-9/--------- 
A----------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------0------ 
 
	     (---------------harmonics----------------) 
E-----------------12---5------------------------------------ 
B---15b17----12------------5---------------------7---------- 
G-----------------------------7--7-------5--5--------------- 
D------------------------------------7---------------------- 
A----------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E----------------------------------------------------------- 
B--15v--12h13---12v--12h13p12---10--\8v--------------------- 
G----------------------------------------------------------- 
D----------------------------------------------------------- 
A----------------------------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E--------------------- 
B--------------------- 
G--2---4---5---7------ 
D--2---4---5---7------ 
A--0---2---3---5------ 
E--------------------- 
 
 
Use this picking progression for the verse, with clean tone and delay: 
 
Verse: Guitar 1 
 
    G    C    G 
E---3----0----3--------		 
B----3----1----3-------		 
G-----4----0----4------		 
D------5----2----5-----		 
A----------------------		 
E---------------------- 
 
 
For the chorus, use a crunch sound, following these chord shapes: 
 
Chorus: Guitar 1 
 
    E5   D5   C5 
E--------------------- 
B---0----0----0------- 
G---9----7----5------- 
D---9----7----5------- 
A---7----5----3------- 
E--------------------- 
 
 
For the solo, Guitar 1 just plays a low E for several bars, then this at the end: 
 
   A5  B5  C5  D5 
E--------------------- 
B--------------------- 
G--2---4---5---7------ 
D--2---4---5---7------ 
A--0---2---3---5------ 
E--------------------- 
 
 
For verse 3 and the outro, Guitar 1 plays these chord shapes: 
 
   G   C   G 
E--------------------- 
B--3---3---3---------- 
G--4---5---4---------- 
D--5---5---5---------- 
A--------------------- 
E--------------------- 
 
End on G 
 
 
 
 
{--Guitar 2 Section--} Brad Avery (Epiphone Les Paul Custom) 
 
Intro: Guitar 2 (Distortion) 
 
E5 for several bars, then G5, A5, B5, C5, D5 
 
 
Before Mac starts singing, this is played (with wah): 
 
E----3----3----3---3---- 
B----3----3----3---3---- 
G--0h2--0h2--0h2---0---- 
D------------------0---- 
A------------------x---- 
E------------------3---- 
 
 
Pick on the high (treble) strings using these chords, with distortion and phaser: 
 
Verse: G5 C G5 
Chorus: E D G5 
 
 
This is played after the chorus (with wah): 
 
E----3----3----3---3---- 
B----3----3----3---3---- 
G--0h2--0h2--0h2---0---- 
D------------------0---- 
A------------------x---- 
E------------------3---- 
 
 
Guitar 2 Solo (with wah): 
 
E--------------------------------------------------------------- 
B--------------------------------------------------------------- 
G--x-14b16--r14p12--14b16r14---14p12--14b16-14b16-14v----------- 
D--------------------------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E--------------------------------------------------------------- 
B--------------------------------------------------15b17r15v---- 
G--14p12--------12h14--14b16r14--14p12----12h14----------------- 
D---------12h14------------------------14----------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E----------12--------------------------------------------------- 
B--/12--15----12h13h15p13p12------------------------------------ 
G-----------------------------12h14p12--------12v--12p11--9h11-- 
D---------------------------------------14\--------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E------------------------------------------------------------------ 
B-------------------------------------------------------15--------- 
G--12p11-9h11--12p11---9v--11b12r11--9p11--12/14--14b16----r14v\--- 
D------------------------------------------------------------------ 
A------------------------------------------------------------------ 
E------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
Outro (use wah in bass position): 
 
E-------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B----------------------------------------------------------15--17\--- 
G----------------------------------------------14--16--17------------ 
D------------------------------12--14--16--17------------------------ 
A--3--5--7--9--10--12--14--15---------------------------------------- 
E-------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
Chorus: E D G5 
 
 
Play G for a few measures, then (with wah, as above): 
 
E----3----3----3---3---- 
B----3----3----3---3---- 
G--0h2--0h2--0h2---0---- 
D------------------0---- 
A------------------x---- 
E------------------3---- 
 
E---------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------- 
G---------------------------------------- 
D------------------------------12/17----- 
A--3--5--7--9--10--12--14--15------------ 
E---------------------------------------- 
 
 
End (with wah): 
 
E--3--3---3-------3---- 
B--3--0h1p0-------3---- 
G--0--------2p0---0---- 
D-----------------0---- 
A-----------------x---- 
E-----------------3---- 
 
 
 
 
Key: 
v: vibrato 
h: hammer-on 
p: pull-off 
\: slide down 
/: slide up 
x: mute string 
b: string bend 
r: release bend