American High

Machine Head

Tom: A

Album: Supercharger (2001)
Tab Type: Guitar
Tabbed by:  Christian Murua / *

This is a cool song off the new album..enjoy playing it!  
The intro is played throughout the song.  You can play it palm muted or not..however 
it sounds better palm muted.  There's also a 2nd guitar using a wah pedal, but since 
I don't have a wah pedal, I did not tab those parts.

Tuning:  B F# B E G# C#

PM - Palm mute
h - Hammer on
p - Pull off
/ - Slide up
\ - Slide down

Intro

|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------| x12
|-5---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|
|-5---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|
|-0---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|

PM-   --- --- --- ---  -----


Verse

|----10----10-|
|-14----14----|
|-------------| x7
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|




|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------| x4
|-5---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|
|-5---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|
|-0---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|

PM-   --- --- --- ---  -----


Verse

|----10----10-|
|-14----14----|
|-------------| x7
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|



Chorus

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|----------7-6--6/12\8-----------7-6--6\3/7-| x2
|-5-5-5-5---------------5-5-5-5-------------|
|-5-5-5-5--5-4--4/10\6--5-5-5-5--5-4--4\1/5-|
|-5-5-5-5---------------5-5-5-5-------------|

PM- - - -               - - - -



|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-| x4
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|




|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------| x4
|-5---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|
|-5---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|
|-0---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|

PM-   --- --- --- ---  -----



|----10----10-|
|-14----14----|
|-------------| x7
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|



Chorus

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|----------7-6--6/12\8-----------7-6--6\3/7-| x2
|-5-5-5-5---------------5-5-5-5-------------|
|-5-5-5-5--5-4--4/10\6--5-5-5-5--5-4--4\1/5-|
|-5-5-5-5---------------5-5-5-5-------------|

PM- - - -               - - - -


|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-| x4
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|




|------|
|------|
|-12\3-| x1
|------|
|-10\1-|
|------|



Bridge - Clean (no distortion)

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-1--3--5--3--1--8--6--8--6--7--6--5--4--5-| x1
|-1--3--5--3--1--8--6--8--6--7--6--5--4--5-|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|



Resume distortion

|---------------------10----10----|
|------------------------14----14-|
|---------------------------------|
|-0--0--0--0--0-0-0---------------|
|-0--0--0--0--0-0-0---------------|
|-0--0--0--0--0-0-0---------------|




|-------------------------10----10----|
|----------------------------14----14-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-0-0--1--0-0--1--0-0--1--------------|
|-0-0--1--0-0--1--0-0--1--------------|
|-0-0--1--0-0--1--0-0--1--------------|

PM- -     - -     - -



|-10----------------------------------------------------|        |--10--|
|----14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|        |--14--|
|-------------------------------------------------------| x1     |------| x17
|-------------------------------------------------------|        |------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|        |------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|        |------|




|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-| x6
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|




|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------| x4
|-5---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|
|-5---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|
|-0---5h6-5h6-5h6-5h6--5h6p5-|

PM-   --- --- --- ---  -----