Breaking The Rules


AC/DC-Breaking The Rules For Those About to Rock (1981) Transcribed by: playinbass1432 Email: playinbass1432@hotmail.com Standard Tuning Intro: A A G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------------| A A G G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-5-5-------------|-----------------|-5-5-------------|-----------3-----| Pre Verse 1: A G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------4---|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------7---7-|-------------7---| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|-----------------| Verse 1: Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7---------x-| Pre Chorus 1: Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|---------------6-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8\| A|-----------------|---------6-7-8---|-----------------|-----------------| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6---------|-----------------|-----------------| Chorus 1: A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------4---|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-0---0-|-3-----2-----0---| Verse 2: Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------| Pre Chorus 2: Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|---------------6-|/8-8-8/8-8-8/8-8-|-8-6-------------| A|-----------------|---------6-7-8---|-----------------|-----8-6-4-------| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6---------|-----------------|-----------8-6-6-| Chorus 2: A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------2-----|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5---0---|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------| Guitar Solo: Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9\----------|-8-8-8\----------|-7-7-7\----------|-6-6-6\----------| Db C B G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9\----------|-8-8-8\----------|-7-7-7\----------| Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|---------------6-|/8-8-8-/8-8-8-/8-|-8-8-6-----6-----| A|-----------------|---------6-7-8---|-----------------|-------8-8---8-7-| E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-9---------|-----------------|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------4---|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------7---7-|-------------7---| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------2-4-4-|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------2-3-4-|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------4-3-1-|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|-5-5-5-5-5-------|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|---------------4-|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------4-7---|-------------7---| E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-------|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-4-----|-----------------|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-------------7-7-|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-----------------|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------| A G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-----4---------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------7---| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G F# E G F# E G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-5-----4---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-------------7---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-3-----2-----0---|-----------------|-----------------| Outro: Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8---------1-|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6---------1-| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------| Db C B Bb G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-9-9-9-----------|-8-8-8-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-6-6-6-----------|