Dalai Lama


Dalai Lamma by Rammstein 3rd track on the Reise,Reise album (2004) tuned to Drop C, this tab was transcribed by ear and above all just listen to the song to get the proper and time. 1st verse (clean tone) D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| F|*------------------------------------------------------------------| C|*---7-----7-------7---7-------6-5---7-----7-------7---7-------6-5--| G|----5-----5-------5---5-------6-5---5-----5-------5---5-------6-5--| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5--| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------------------*| C|----7-----7-------7---7-------6-5---7-----7-------7---7---6-*|x4 G|----5-----5-------5---5-------6-5---5-----5-------5---5---6--| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---6--| this is the 2nd guitar quietly backing the previous guitar part during the verses and gets louder in the first 2 bars of the intro but never exceeds the volume of the clean guitar. D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| F|*------------------------------------------------------------------| C|*------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----5-----5-------5---5-------------5-----5-------5---5------------| C|--0-----0-----0-0---------0-0-6-5-0-----0-----0-0---------0-0-6-5--| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------------------*| C|------------------------------------------------------------*|x4 G|----5-----5-------5---5-------------5-----5-------5---5------| C|--0-----0-----0-0---------0-0-6-5-0-----0-----0-0---------6--| pre chorus (distortion) D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| F|*------------------------------------------------------------------| C|*-----------------------------6-5-----------------------------6-5--| G|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5--| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5--| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------------------*| C|------------------------------6-5-------------------------6-*|x2 G|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---6--| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---6--| backing guitar (played with wah) D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| F|*14----------13-------14-------7------------------| C|*-------------------------------------------------| G|-12----------11-------12-------5------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| F|-14----------13----15\14-------7-----------------*| C|-------------------------------------------------*|2x G|-12----------11----13\12-------5------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------| 2nd verse: D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------| C|----7-----7-------7---7-------6-5---7-----7-------7---7---6--| G|----5-----5-------5---5-------6-5---5-----5-------5---5---6--| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---6--| |- - - - - - - - -(first time only) D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F|*--------------------------------|--------------------------------*| C|*---7-----7-------7---7-------6-5|--7-----7-------7---7-------6-5-*|2x G|----5-----5-------5---5-------6-5|--5-----5-------5---5-------6-5--| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5|0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5--| (play this the 2nd time) D|---------------------------| A|---------------------------| F|---------------------------| C|--7-----7-------7---7---6--| G|--5-----5-------5---5---6--| C|0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---6--| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------| C|----7-----7-------7---7-------6-5---7-----7-------7---7---6--| G|----5-----5-------5---5-------6-5---5-----5-------5---5---6--| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---6--| Pre chorus again with backing guitars. Bridge (played with a wah pedal) D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| F|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13--| C|--------------------------------------------------| G|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--| C|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| F|-14-14-14-14--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| C|--------------------------------------------------| G|-12-12-12-12--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--| C|--------------------------------------------------| Rhythm for the bridge D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| F|--------------------------------------------------| C|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--7--7--| G|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--7--7--| C|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--7--7--| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| F|--------------------------------------------------| C|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| G|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| C|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--| Fill D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------------6-5-----------------------------5----| G|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-3-3---3-3---3-3-3---3---3-3-5----| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-3-3---3-3---3-3-3---3---3-3-5----| (Bridge and bridge rythmn played once more.) Chorus D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| F|*------------------------------------------------------------------| C|*-----------------------------6-5-----------------------------6-5--| G|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5--| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5--| (keys backing the chorus arranged for guitar D|-17------------------------------18--------------------------------| A|---18------------------------------19------------------------------| F|*----19------------------------------20----------------------------| C|*------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------------------------*| C|------------------------------6-5-------------------------6-------*|x2 G|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---6--------| C|--0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0-6-5-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0---6--------| D|-15------------18-------------------------------------17----17-----| A|---16------------19-------------------------------------18----18---| F|-----17------------20-------------------------------------19----19*| C|------------------------------------------------------------------*|2x G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------------------------| anyway, I have given enough notation for you to figure out the entire song. all you need now is that kick ass drum beat, anyway, hope this works out for you. -Mitch Savage