This document contains guitar tablature for the song "Smoke on the Water" by Deep Purple. The tablature provides notation for two guitar parts throughout the song, including the introduction, verses, chorus, guitar solos, and outro. It details the rhythm, notes, and timing for both guitar parts to play the iconic riff and melody of this classic rock song.

1. From Deep Purple - Machine Head
Smoke on the Water
Words and Music by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
1.- 5.
Intro
Moderately q = 112
μ (G5)
Gtr. 1 (dist.)
Riff A
End Riff A
f
w/ fingers
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3
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3
6.
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Verse
*G5
1. We
End Fill 1
Fill 1
all
came
2. They burned
end - ed
3. We
out
down
up
to Mon
the gam
the Grand
Riff B
at
-
treaux
bling house,
Ho - tel,
on
the
it
mf
slight P.M.
slight P.M.
0
0
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10
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3
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3
slight P.M.
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*Chord symbols reflect implied harmony.
F5
Lake
died
Ge
with
it
-
ne
an
was
aw
emp
G5
-
va
ful
-
shore
sound.
ty,
-
line
and
cold
But
bare.
with
the
End Riff B
slight P.M.
3
5
5
1
3
3
3
5
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3
5
5
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff B (3 times)
F5
rec - ords with a
to make
A, Fun - ky Claude
was
Roll - ing truck
Stones
thing
bile,
mo
run - ning in and out,
out - side,
just
G5
we did - n’t
pull - ing
mak - ing our
have much
kids out
mu - sic
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the
time.
ground.
there.
With a
1

2. F5
Moth few old
A, Frank
Zap - pa and the
When it all
was o
few red
lights,
a
ers
ver,
were
we
beds
G5
a - round.
place.
to sweat.
at the best
place
had to find an - oth - er
we made a place
F5
stu - pid with a
But some
time
But Swiss
was
No mat - ter what
we
Chorus
C5
gun
flare
run - ning out;
get out of this,
it
Ab5
Smoke
on
the
-
ter,
a
let ring
6
6
4
T o Coda
on the
wa
fire
in
sky.
2.
Interlude
Gtr. 1: w/ Fill 1
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (1 3/4 times)
μ (G5)
-
the
5
1.
Interlude
Ab5
Smoke
for - get.
3
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (1 3/4 times)
C5
ground.
the
race.
know we’ll
nev - er
let ring
5
5
3
burned the place
to the
seemed that we would lose
I
I know,
G5
wa
let ring
G5
Gtr. 1: w/ Fill 1
μ (G5)
ter.
Gtr. 2 (dist.)
let ring
3
f
let ring
5
5
4
6
6
12 15
Guitar Solo
G5
C5
Gtr. 2
1
1/4
13
13
12
11
1/2
1
11
12
12
12
15
12
15
15
15
Gtr. 1
slight P.M.
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2
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slight P.M.
5
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14

3. G5
3
hold bend
1
12
14
12 14 12 10
12
10
8
10
10
1
10
8
11
1
11
11
8
11
8
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11
slight P.M.
5
5
3
1
10
10
slight P.M.
1/2
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C5
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G5
1
1
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11 10
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3
slight P.M.
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3
C5
5
5
3
3
5
5
G5
3
w/ bar
1
2
3
2
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0
1/2
3
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3
1
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3
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5
-2 1/2
slight P.M.
3
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3

4. C5
1
3
3
3
6
6
1/2
8
1/2
8
8
6
8
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8
11
8
8
11
8
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11
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8
8
11
10
10
slight P.M.
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3
5
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3
3
G5
5
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3
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3
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3
C5
8v a
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13
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1
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1
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1
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1
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13
10
13
13
slight P.M.
5
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3
5
5
3
5
3
5
5
F5
loco
grad. bend
1
1/2
6
5
5
3
3
1
4
1/4
5
3
1/2
5
8
8
6
8
8
3
5
0
3
3
1
3
3
9
9
0

5. Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (1 3/4 times)
μ (G5)
Gtr. 2
3
1
3/4
8
8
8
8
8
8
1/2
8
8
8
1/4
8
8
8
8
6
D.S. al Coda
Gtr. 2 tacet
Gtr. 1: w/ Fill 1
1
6
6
Coda
Interlude
Outro-Organ Solo
Gtr. 1: w/ Riff A (4 times)
μ (G5)
μ (G5)
Gtr. 1
3
3
3
3
5
5
3
3
5
5
3
3
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5
3
3
3
3
5
5
Begin fade
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4
Fade out
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