Son Of Alerik
(Blackmore)
From "Perfect Strangers", 1984
From the remastered CD of Perfect Strangers.

Dm F C G
e-1-1-0-----1-0----0-------------------
h-------3--------3---1-----------------
g--------------------------------------
d--------------------------------------
a------------------------0--2-3--------
e--------------------------------3-----


Dm F Am G
e-1-1-0--------------------------------
h-------3------------------------------
g-------------5-7--5h7h5---------------
d--------------------------------------
a------------------------0--2-3--------
e--------------------------------3-----

main line

Dm F C G
Dm F Am G

entering the distorted guitar
trem p.
e-----------------------------------------------------
h----------8b10rb8-6-8b10-10-10rb-8-6-8b10rb8b10rb8---
g---7-------------------------------------------------
d---7-------------------------------------------------
a-----------------------------------------------------
e-----------------------------------------------------


Dm F C G
e-----------------------------------------------------
h---------------18b20rb18-----------------------------
g-------------------------17----7b9rb7-5h7vvv-5-7-5---
d-----------------------------------------------------
a-----5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------
e-----------------------------------------------------


Dm F C G
e--------------------------------------------------
h-3-3--3-3--3--3---3-3---3-3--3------5-------------
g-2-2--2-2--2--2---2-2---2-2--2------5-------------
d------------------------------------5-------------
a---------------------------------------3----------
e-----------------------------------------3--------


Dm F C G
Dm F Am G

improvise solos around D minor scale

changing into
e-------------------------------------------------------
h-------------------------------------------------------
g-----------10-------10---------------------------------
d-----------10-------10-----------/7-5h7p5--------------
a--8--8-8-8----8-8-8-----8--8-8-8----------8------------
e-------------------------------------------------------

w/delay
e---------------------------------------------------------
h---------------------------------------------------------
g-----------10-------10---------------10------------------
d-----------10-------10-----------/10---------------------
a--8--8-8-8----8-8-8-----8--8-8-8-------------------------
e---------------------------------------------------------
back to
Dm F C G
Dm F Am G

and rest of the song is the same
Important! listen to cd - this is without timing