Never Before
(Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice)
From "Machine Head", 1972
Verse

D slide E
D slide E

g 4 7 7
d 5 4 7
4 7
a 5
e
4 5 7

'Help me now' part

B D C#m Bm A
G A

d 7 5
7 7 7 5
a 4 7
4 4

Pre-solo

C F/C Ab C

Solo in Bm (B Dorian or B Phrygian mode work nicely (sounds a little more like Ritchie))

Use lots of half steps and double stops