Band: Deep Purple
Song: Bloodsucker
Album: Deep Purple in Rock (1970)

Riff I (Intro):
e |-----------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------|
a |-------5-------------------5-------|
E |-5-6-7---6-5-3-------5-6-7---6-5-3-|

Riff II (Verse):

e |------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |------------------------------------------------------------------|   
a |--------------------5--4--3-------------------------------5-------|
E |-0---0-0-0---0-0-0--3--2--1------0---0-0-0---0-0-0- 5-6-7---6-5-3-|

play a few times
last time end after the descending part (3 2 1) and play:

e |-------|
b |-------|
g |-------|
d |-------|
a |--2-2--|
E |--0-0--|

Riff III (Chorus):

e |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------9-7---------------------------------------|
d |--7-9-7----7------------------9-7-------7-9-7----7------------------|
a |--------10---10-7----7------------10----------10---10-7----7-10--5--|
E |------------------10------------------------------------10----------|

e |--------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------9-7--------------7-----7-----7------|
d |--7/9-7----7------------------9-7------7-9---7-9---7-9---7-9--|
a |--------10---10-7----7------------10--------------------------|
E |------------------10------------------------------------------|

e |--------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------|
g |--9----7----5----2--------------------------|
d |--9----7----5----2----5---------------------|
a |----------------------5------------5--------|
E |-----------------------------5-6-7---6-5-3--|

   
Riff IV (Before and between the solos):

e |-------------------------------------------|
b |-------------------------------------------|
g |-------------------------------------------|
d |----------5--------5-----------------------|
a |--7-5---5---7----5---7-7-7-----------------|
E |------7-----------------------7-6--5--0-3--|

Ritchie's solo 1 (get your whammy ready):
e|-------------------------------------12---------------------------
B|-------------------------------12h15----(15)b17x---15-14-12-------
G|--7w~---7/12-11-14-(14)b16w~--------------------------------14----
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------

e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------------
G|--14p12----12w-------9-----------12w------------------------------
D|--------14--------/9---12h11h9-9----------------------------------
A|------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------


Ritchie's solo 2:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------8w~-----------------------------------------
G|--9w~---9-9-7-6-----------/x--12-11-9-------------11-9------------
D|----------------9-6h9-----------------12-11-9--12------12-11-9----
A|------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------

e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------------
G|-------------9--------------12w-----------------------------------
D|---------------12-11p9----9---------------------------------------
A|--12-11-9-11-----------11-----------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------


Tabber: Maxime Legault