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THE EDGE
As recorded by Annihilator
(From the 1993 Album SET THE WORLD ON FIRE)
Transcribed by Pete "Prowler" Hawthorne -
Words by Ralph Murphy Music by Jeff Waters
Arranged by Jeff Waters & Annihilator
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Jeff Waters'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Neil Goldberg'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Jeff Harmony'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic rhythm'
Intro
Q=170
A5B5
4/4
Gtr II
H Q E E +E E E E E E E E
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| Gtr I| H Q E E +H +Q. E|-------------||----------------------||-------------||o---------------------||---------2-4-||--(4)-------(4)-----4-||-------------||----------------------||-------------||o---------------------||-------------||----------------------|
E5 E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------||--------------------9-|-(9)-9----------------||--9--9-9-9-9---9--9-7-|-(7)-7----------------||--7--7-7-7-7---7--7---|-------0-0--0--0-0-0--|
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| +E E E E E a Q. +Q E E +E E E E|----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------||-(4)-2---2---2h4------|-(4)---2-2-(2)---2-4--||-------4--------------|---------------4------||----------------------|----------------------||----------------------|----------------------|
G5 A5 E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|------------------------|-------------------||------------------------|-------------------||------------------------|-------------------||------------------9-----|-------------------||------------------7---5-|-(5)-5-----------7-||--0--0-----0-0-0------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|
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| ~| |-3-|| +E S S S E E E Q E E E E E H|------------------------|-------------------||------------------------|-------------------||-(4)-2h4p2--------------|--4--2---2-4-------||-----------4-2-4--0---4-|-------4-----------||------------------------|-------------------||------------------------|-------------------|
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| Gtr III| ~| H Q. E E E E E H|------------------------|-------------------||------------------------|--3--2---2-3-------||----------------------2-|-------2-----------||------------------------|-------------------||------------------------|-------------------||------------------------|-------------------|
B5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q E E|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|||-------------------7-|-(7)-7-------------7-|-(7)-----7------7----|||-------------------7-|-(7)-7-------------7-|-(7)-----7------7----|||-(7)-7-------7-9-----|-----------------9---|-----7-9---7---------|||-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-7-----|-------7-7--7--7-----|--------------7------||
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| E E E E E E E a E +E E E E +H +W|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|||-------2-4---6---6h7-|-(7)-6-2-4-(4)-------|-(4)-----------------|||-----4---------------|---------------------|---------------------|||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------||
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| E E E E E E E a E +E E E E +H +W|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|||-------2-3---5---5h7-|-(7)-5-2-3-(3)-------|-(3)-----------------|||-----2---------------|---------------------|---------------------|||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------||
Verse E5 G Gtrs I, II +Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------||-(7)------------7-|-(7)-7-----7-9---7-|-(7)-7-----9-----7-|-(7)---------------||-(7)------------7-|-(7)-9-----7-9---9-|-(9)-9-----9-----7-|-(7)---------------||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------||------7-7-7-7-7---|-------7-7---------|-------0-0---0-0---|------0-0-3-5---3--|
A Bm +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||-----------2-3---2-|-(2)-2-----------3-||-----2-----2-2---2-|-(2)-2-----------2-||-----2-------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------0-0-0-0-2---||-(3)---3-3---------|-------------------|
G +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|--------------------||-(3)-3-----------3-|-(3)-----3----------||-(2)-2-----------2-|-(2)-----2-----2-4--||---------------4---|-----2-4---2-4---5--||-------2-2-2-2-----|--------------------||-------------------|--------------------|
E5 A Bm A C +H.. E +Q. E +Q. E Q E E +E E E S S Q E E +E E E E|--------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------||--------------|-------2-(2)---2-|-3--2-3-(3)-3---3-3-|-3--2-3-(3)-------||-(4)--------9-|-(9)---2-(2)---2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2---2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-4-----||-(5)--------9-|-(9)---2-(2)---2-|--------------------|------------5-----||------------7-|-(7)-------------|--------------------|----------------3-||--------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|
Chorus A +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-----5-----5-----5-|-(5)-5-----5-5-5---||-----5-----5-----5-|-(5)-5-----5-5-5---||-(3)---3-3---3-3---|-------3-3-------0-||-------------------|-------------------|
F#m F +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E Q E|-------------------|-----------0-0-----||-------------------|-----1-----1-1-----||-----4-----4-4-4---|-----0-------------||-----5-----5-5-5---|-------------------||-(0)---0-0---------|-------------------||-----------------2-|-(2)---2-2------1--|
1. 2. A5B5 Gtr I +E E E E E E E E +H Q E E +H H|-------------------|----------------||-------------||-------------------|---------------o||-------------||-----------------5-|-(5)------------||-------------||-----------3-----5-|-(5)------------||-------------||-----3-------------|-----------7-9-o||-(9)---------||-(1)---1-1---1-1---|-----------5-7--||-(7)---------|
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| Gtr II| Q E E E E E E +H H +H H|-------1---1-1---1-|-(1)------------||-(1)---------||---------1-----1---|---------------o||-------------||-------------------|----------------||-------------||-------------------|----------------||-------------||-------------------|---------------o||-------------||-------------------|----------------||-------------|
Bridge C Am a W H +E E E E|-----------------------|-------------------------||-15h17-----------------|-15-------(15)-17--15----||-----------------------|----------------------16-||-----------------------|-------------------------||-----------------------|-------------------------||-----------------------|-------------------------|
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| a W H +E E E E|-----------------------|-------------------------||-----------------------|-------------------------||-16h17-----------------|-16-------(16)-17--16----||-----------------------|----------------------17-||-----------------------|-------------------------||-----------------------|-------------------------|
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| Gtr IV| E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E Q.|-----------3-(3)-------|--------3--(3)-----------||-----------------3-----|----------------0--------||---------5---------5---|------5------------------||-------5-------------5-|----5--------------------||-----------------------|--0----------------------||-----------------------|-------------------------|
Dm a W +E E E E E E E E|----------------------|-------------------13-15-17--||----------------------|------------15-17------------||-16h17----------------|-(17)-16-17------------------||----------------------|-----------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------------|
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| a W +E E E E E E E E|----------------------|-----------------------------||----------------------|----------------------17-18--||----------------------|------------16-17--19--------||-17h19----------------|-(19)-17-19------------------||----------------------|-----------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------------|
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| E E E E +E E Q +E E E E +E E Q|---------3-------3----|----------3---------3--------||-------6---5-(5)---6--|--(6)--6-----5-(5)-----6-----||----------------------|-----------------------------||-----0----------------|-----------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------------|
C Am a H E E E E E E E E E E E E|-17h20-----------20---20-|-20-17-----------------------||-------------------------|-------20-17-----18----18b20r||-------------------------|-----------------------------||-------------------------|-----------------------------||-------------------------|-----------------------------||-------------------------|-----------------------------|
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| a H E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------|-----------------------------||-18h20-----------20---20-|-20-18-17--------------------||-------------------------|----------17-----19----19b21r||-------------------------|-----------------------------||-------------------------|-----------------------------||-------------------------|-----------------------------|
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| E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E Q.|-----------3-(3)---------|-----------3-(3)-------------||------------------3------|------------------0----------||---------5----------5----|--------5--------------------||-------5---------------5-|-----5-----------------------||-------------------------|--0--------------------------||-------------------------|-----------------------------|
Dm +H +E E E E E +S S E E E E E E|--------------------------|-----------------------------------||-(18)-------(18)----17-18-|-18b20r(18)-17---------------------||-----------------17-------|---------------14-12-----12-10--9--||--------------------------|-----------------------------------||--------------------------|-----------------------------------||--------------------------|-----------------------------------|
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| +H +E E E E E +S S E E E E E E|--------------------------|-----------------------------------||--------------------------|-----------------------------------||-(19)-------(19)----17-19-|-19b21r(19)-17---------------------||-----------------19-------|---------------15-14-----14-12-10--||--------------------------|-----------------------------------||--------------------------|-----------------------------------|
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| E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q|--------------------------|--3--------------------------------||--------6-5--(5)--6-------|---------6---------5-(5)--5--------||------5--------------5----|----------------5------------5-----||--------------------------|-----------------------------------||--------------------------|-----------------------------------||--------------------------|-----------------------------------|
C Am +W +W|--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------||--(9)---------------|--(9)---------------||--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------|
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| +W +W|--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------||-(10)---------------|-(10)---------------||--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------|
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| Q E E +E Q E Q E E +E E Q|---------3-(3)------|---------3-(3)------||---------------3----|---------------0-0--||-------5------------|-------5------------||------------------5-|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------|
Dm W W|------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|
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| W W|------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|
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| E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q|-----3-------3----|-----3-------3-----||---6---5-(5)---6--|---6---5-(5)---6---||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|
C Am Gtrs I, II W W|-------------------|------------------||-------------------|------------------||-------------------|------------------||-------------------|------------------||-------------------|------------------||-------------------|------------------|
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| Gtr IV| E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E Q E|-------3-(3)-------|-------3-(3)----0-||-------------3-----|-------------0----||-----5---------5-4-|-----5------------||---5---------------|---5--------------||-------------------|------------------||-------------------|------------------|
Dm F5 G5 H H E E E E E E E E|------------------|--------------------|||------------------|--------------------|||------------------|--------------------|||------------------|--------------------|||----------x\------|-3-3---3-----3-5----|||----------x\------|-1-1---1-----1-3----||
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| E E E E +E Q. Q E E +E E Q|-------0-(0)------|-3------------------|||-----6-------6----|-------5-(5)-6------|||---5--------------|-----5---------5----|||------------------|--------------------|||------------------|--------------------|||------------------|--------------------||
F5 G5 A5 F5 W H.. E +W +H. E E|----------|-------------|---------------|---------------------||----------|-------------|---------------|---------------------||----------|-------------|---------------|---------------------||-3--------|-5---------7-|-(7)-----------|-(7)------------7-3--||-3--------|-5---------7-|-(7)-----------|-(7)------------7-3--||-1--------|-3---------5-|-(5)-----------|-(5)------------5-1--|
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| W W H E E Q Q E E +E E Q|----------|-------------|---------------|--0-----0-(0)--------||----------|-------------|--------0---0--|--0-----0-(0)--------||----------|-------------|----------5----|------5-------5------||----------|-------------|---------------|---------------------||----------|-------------|---------------|---------------------||----------|-------------|---------------|---------------------|
G5 F F5 A5 B5 Gtr II +W H H E E E E E E E E H Q E E|-------------|------------|-----------------|--------------------||-------------|------------|-----------------|--------------------||-------------|------------|-----------------|--------------------||-(3)---------|-5----------|-----------------|--------------------||-(3)---------|-5----x\----|---------3-3-3-3-|---------7----9-----||-(1)---------|-3----x\----|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|---------5----7-----|
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| Gtr I| H H W W H Q E a E|-------------|------------|-----------------|--------------------||-------------|-3----------|-----------------|-------------10-----||--------0----|-0----------|-----------------|-----------9--9b11==||-------------|------------|-----------------|--------------------||-------------|------------|-----------------|--------------------||-------------|------------|-----------------|--------------------|
Solo - Jeff Waters E5 +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------------|--------------------------||-------------------------------------|--------------------------||-------------------------------------|--------------------------||-------------------------------------|------------------------9-||--(9)-9----9-----9-9-9---9-----9-----|---9--9---9---9--9--9-9-7-||--(7)-7----7-----7-7-7---7-----7-----|---7--7---7---7--7--7-7---|
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| +Q a H +E a E +E S S E a E +H|-------------------------------------|--------------------------||-(10)-----10-----------(10)---10-----|-(10)---------------------||--(9)---9--9b11=========(9)-9--9b11==|==(9)r9-7-9-9-9-(9)-------||-------------------------------------|--------------------------||-------------------------------------|--------------------------||-------------------------------------|--------------------------|
G5 +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------------|---------------------||-----------------------------|---------------------||-----------------------------|---------------------||-(9)---9---------------------|---------------9-----||-(7)---7---------------------|---------------7---5-||-----------0---0---0--0--0-0-|-0-0-0--0---0------3-|
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| ~~~| S S S S S S S S E E E E E E E E +H|-----------------------------|---------------------||-10p7-10---7-----------------|---------------------||---------9---9p7---9-[7]-----|---------------------||-----------------9-------9-7-|---------------------||-----------------------------|-9-8-7-[5]-(5)-------||-----------------------------|---------------------|
A5 B5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------------|---------------------------||-------------------------------------|---------------------------||-------------------------------------|---------------------------||-------------------------------------|---------------------------||-(5)------5-----------------------7--|--(7)--7--7--7--7--7--7--9-||-(3)------3--3---3------3--3--3---5--|--(5)--5--5--5--5--5--5--7-|
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| E a +Q +S S E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-----17-(17)---(17)-14h17------------|---------------------------||--------------------------17-15-[14]-|-(14)----------------------||-------------------------------------|------14-------16-------14-||-------------------------------------|---------16-14----14-16----||-------------------------------------|---------------------------||-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
A5B5 +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------||-------------------------------|-------------------------------||-------------------------------|-------------------------------||-------------------------------|-------------------------------||-(9)--9------------------------|--------------------9--9-7-9---||-(7)--7--7--7--7--7--7------7--|--7----7-7---7------7--7-5-7---|
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| ~~~| E E E E E E E a +E Q. +S S Q. E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------||-14--15-15-14-15-15----17-(17)-|-17b19r====(17)p15---------3---||-14--14-16-14-16-16-14---------|-------------------16------2---||-------------------------------|-------------------------------||-------------------------------|-------------------------------||-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Solo - Neil Goldberg E5 +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|-----------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------||-----------------------|-----------------------||-----------------------|--------------------9--||-(9)-9-9-9--9---9--9-9-|-9-9-9-9--9--9---9--7--||-(7)-7-7-7--7---7--7-7-|-7-7-7-7--7--7---7-----|
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| +H E E E E E E E E E. S E E|-----------------------|-----------------------||-(3)-------------------|-----------------------||-(2)-------------------|-----------------------||-----------[0]-[2]---3-|---0-2-0-[4]---0-------||-----------------------|-----------------2-----||-----------------------|-------------------[5]-|
G5 +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-(9)-9-------------|-------------9-----||-(7)-7-------------|-------------7---5-||-------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0------3-|
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| ~~~| +Q E E E E E E E E E E +Q. E|-------------------|-2-----------------||---------------3---|-3---------------3-||---------------2-4-|---4-2-4-(4)-----2-||---------0-2S4-----|-------------------||-------2-----------|-------------------||-(5)---------------|-------------------|
A5 B5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-(5)-5-----------7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-||-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
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| +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||-(3)-3-----------3-|-(3)-3-----------3-||-(2)-2-4-2-------2-|-(2)-2-4-2---------||-----------4-3-2---|-----------4-3-2---||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
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| Gtr III| W W|-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
A5G5 +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-(9)-9-------------------|---------------9--9-7-5--||-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7----7----|--7---7-7--7---7--7-5-3--|
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| ~~~| E E E E E E E +E +E E E E +Q. E|--2----------------------|-------------------------||-----3-5-2-3---2b3r(2)b3r|=(2)------------------3--||-------------4-----------|------2------------------||-------------------------|--------4-[2]-(2)--------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------|
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| W H.. E|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|----------------------4--||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------------|
Interlude E5 A5 Bm +H.. E +Q. E +E Q E|-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-(5)-------------2-|-(2)-----7-(7)-7-----||-(3)-------------0-|-(0)-----5-(5)-5---7-|
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| +H +E E E E +E E E E +E E E E|---------------2---|-----------------2---||-(3)-----(3)-5---5-|-(5)-3-2-3-(3)-5---3-||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------|
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| +H +E E E E +E E E E +E E E E|-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-(4)-----(4)-6-7-6-|-(6)-4---4-(4)-6-7-4-||-------------------|-------7-------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------|
G5 Q E E +E E E E Q E E +Q E E|--------------------|---------------------||--------------------|---------------------||--7---6-------------|--7----6-7-(7)--4----||--7---7-7-(7)-7---7-|--7----7-7-(7)--5----||--------7-(7)-7---7-|------------------5--||--------------------|------------------3--|
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| +W +H.. E|--------------------|---------------------||-(3)----------------|-(3)--------------3--||--------------------|---------------------||--------------------|---------------------||--------------------|---------------------||--------------------|---------------------|
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| +W +H.. E|--------------------|---------------------||--------------------|---------------------||-(4)----------------|-(4)--------------4--||--------------------|---------------------||--------------------|---------------------||--------------------|---------------------|
E5 A5 Bm A5B5 Gtrs I, II +H.. E +Q. E +Q. E Q E E E E E E Q Q Q E E|-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------|||-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------|||-----------------|---------------------|-7----6-----------|-7---6------------|||---------------9-|-(9)-----------------|-7----7-7-7-7---7-|-7---7---x--------|||-(5)-----------7-|-(7)-----7-(7)-------|--------7-7-7---7-|---------x---7-9--|||-(3)-------------|---------5-(5)-----7-|------------------|-------------5-7--||
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| +H E E E E +E E E E +E E Q H.. E E E E E E E Q|-------------2---|-----------------2---|----------------2-|---2---2---2------|||-(3)-----3-5---5-|-(5)-3-2-3-(3)-5-----|-3----------------|-5---5---5--------|||-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------|||-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------|||-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------|||-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------||
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| +H E E E E +E E E E +E E Q H.. E E E E E E E Q|-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------|||-----------------|---------------------|----------------3-|---3---3---3------|||-(4)-----4-6-7-6-|-(6)-4---4-(4)-6-7---|-4----------------|-6---6---6--------|||-----------------|-------7-------------|------------------|------------------|||-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------|||-----------------|---------------------|------------------|------------------||
Verse 3 E5 G +Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------||----------------7-|-(7)-7-----7-9---7-|-(7)-7-----9-----7-|-(7)---------------||----------------7-|-(7)-9-----7-9---9-|-(9)-9-----9-----7-|-(7)---------------||-(9)--------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------||-(7)--7-7-7-7-7---|-------7-7---------|-------0-0---0-0---|------0-0-3-5---3--|
A Bm +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||-----------2-3---2-|-(2)-2-----------3-||-----2-----2-2---2-|-(2)-2-----------2-||-----2-------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------0-0-0-0-2---||-(3)---3-3---------|-------------------|
G +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|--------------------||-(3)-3-----------3-|-(3)-----3----------||-(2)-2-----------2-|-(2)-----2-----2-4--||---------------4---|-----2-4---2-4---5--||-------2-2-2-2-----|--------------------||-------------------|--------------------|
E5 A Bm A C +H.. E +Q. E +Q. E Q E E +E E E S S Q E E +E E E E|--------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------||--------------|-------2-(2)---2-|-3--2-3-(3)-3---3-3-|-3--2-3-(3)-------||-(4)--------9-|-(9)---2-(2)---2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2---2-2-|-2--2-2-(2)-4-----||-(5)--------9-|-(9)---2-(2)---2-|--------------------|------------5-----||------------7-|-(7)-------------|--------------------|----------------3-||--------------|-----------------|--------------------|------------------|
Outro Chorus A +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-----5-----5-----5-|-(5)-5-----5-5-5---||-----5-----5-----5-|-(5)-5-----5-5-5---||-(3)---3-3---3-3---|-------3-3-------0-||-------------------|-------------------|
F#m F +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E Q E|-------------------|-----------0-0-----||-------------------|-----1-----1-1-----||-----4-----4-4-4---|-----0-------------||-----5-----5-5-5---|-------------------||-(0)---0-0---------|-------------------||-----------------2-|-(2)---2-2------1--|
C C5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-----0-----0-------||-------------------|-----1-----1-------||-------------------|-------------------||-------3---3-------|-----------------5-||-----3---3---3---3-|-(3)---3-3---3-3-3-||-(1)-----------1---|-------------------|
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| Gtr IV| E E E E E Q E +Q Q E Q E|--1----1---1-------|-----------0-------||-----1---1---1---1-|-(1)---3-----3---1-||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
A F#m E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E|-------------------|-----0-----0-0------||-------------------|-----1-----1-1------||-----------5-5-5---|--------------------||--5--5-----5-5-5---|--------------------||--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-0-|-(0)---0-0-----0----||-------------------|-----------------2--|
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| +Q Q E Q E W|-----------0-------|--------------------||-(1)---3-----3-----|--------------------||-------------------|--------------------||-------------------|--------------------||-------------------|--------------------||-------------------|--------------------|
F +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +H. +Q|-----0-----0-0-----|-------------------|-----------------*||-----1-----1-1-----|-------------------|-----------------*||-------------------|-----------------5-|-(5)-------(5)\--*||-------------------|-----------3-----5-|-(5)-------(5)\--*||-------------------|-----3-------------|-----------------*||-(2)---2-2-----2-1-|-(1)---1-1---1-1---|-----------------*|
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| W E E Q E E E E H H|-------------------|-------1---1-1---1-|--1--------------*||-------------------|-----1---------1---|-----------------*||-------------------|-------------------|-----------------*||-------------------|-------------------|-----------------*||-------------------|-------------------|-----------------*||-------------------|-------------------|-----------------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
