Steve Vai – Star Spangled Banner tab

Found this online, There was some stuff that I didn't think was right so I fixed it up a little.

original tab done by Jere Haakana

Key:
~~~Vibrato
\slide up
/slide down
^bend
(2) pinch harmonic
h :hamer on
p :pull off
h2p3 :hammer on pull off
t :trills

Star Spangled Banner: performed by Steve Vai

-----|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|7p4--|---------------------12-----16----14--|--12-----------------------|-----|--4-----8-----11----------------------|---------8-----10----------|-----|---------------------9-~~~--13\---11--|--9-~~~--------------------|-----|--2~~~--6~~~--9-~~~-------------------|---------6~~~--8-~~~-------|-----|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|-----|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|
----11-------------|--11------------------------------|-----------------|----11-------------|--12-----14--12-----11-----9--11--|--12-----12------|11--11-----11--11--|--11----------------11------------|-----------------|11--11-------------|--9------11--9------11-----6--8---|--9-~~~--9-------|9---9-~~~--9---9---|--9-~~~-------------9-~~~---------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------|
--------------------------------|---------------------------------------|-----7--------------------------|---------------------12-----16---------|-----------8-----4-----11----8--|--4-----8-----11-----------------------|~~~--4~~~-----------------------|---------------------9-~~~--13\--------|-----------6~~~--2~~~--9-\---6--|--2~~~--6~~~--9-~~~--------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
tremolo picked----|-----------------------------------------2-----0--0--0-------------|14--|--12--------------------------7----------5-----5--4--2--0----0-----|----|---------8-----10----8----10--6----------4--------------4--1/3-----|11--|--9-~~~-----------------------4----------2-------------------------|----|---------6~~~--8-\---6/---8---------2/4----------------------------|----|-------------------------------------------------------------------|----|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
pinch harmonic flutter bar---------------------------------------------------------|--------------|-0-------------------------------------------------------|--------------|\1-------------------------------------------------------|--------------|----2/4\2p1----------------------------------------4--4--|--------------|-------------2--2--2--2^--(2)--(2)^--1-------------------|--------------|----------------------------------------2--1/2~~~--2--2--|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
tremolo picked------------------------------------------------------------------------|16--14--12-----11-----9--11--12-----12-----7----------------------------|---------------11------------12-----12-----------8-----4----------------|13--11--9------11-----6--8---12-----12-----4~~~-------------------------|---------------9-~~~--7--9---10~~~--10~~~--------6~~~--2~~~-------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------4--2--0----|
tremolo picked|-----------------------------------------------------------------------||--16--16--16-----17-----19---------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------||--13--13--13~~~--14~~~--16---------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
bend until B stringfrets out and dive with bar tremolo picked--------------------------|-------------------------------17------------|---19-~~~-----------------|--17--16--14-----16-----17-----17------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------|---16^---~~~--------------|--14--13--11~~~--13~~~--14-----14------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
dive volume knob swells----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|0------0--------|--9-----8~~~--6-----4-----3~~~-----------3-----4-------|-\-/----\-------|-----------------------------------6-------------------|----------\-----|-------------------------------------------------------|------------\---|-------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
with wah and tons of delay----------------|-----------6^--6^--6^--------------------7/9--11^------|----------------|--7-----7--------------9^--(9)--9--9~~~----------------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|1-----3^--4~~~--|-------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
trills t(11)--9h11p9--|--7h9p7h9p7h9p7h9p6h7h9p7p6h9p6h7h9p7p6--11p7p6p4h6------|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
t t tp4h6p4p2--11p2h4h6p4p2--11p2h4h6p4p2--11p2h4h6p4p2-------t----t----t----|----------------------------------------------------3h4--7p4--7p4--7----|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-t--t-------------------------------------------------------------------|p4--7p4p3p2\1--t----t----t----t----t------------------------------------|---------------7p4--7p3--7p4--7p3--6p4p3p1------------------------------|--------------------------------------------4p1h2h4p2p1-----------------|---------------------------------------------------------6p4p2----------|----------------------------------------------------------------6p2-----|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
pick scratch--------------------|-----------7~~~--9-----11-----12-----14~~~\--------|--------------------|--7--7---------------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------|-----------x~~~-----|---------------------------------------------------|h4h6p2~~~-----------|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
|--7-----9-----11~~~--12-----9~~~-------------|---------2--2--2---------||---------------------------------------------|---------3--3--3---------||---------------------------------------------|--12-----2--2--2---------||-------------------------------------12--12--|--12-----4--4--4---------||-------------------------------------10--10--|--10~~~--0--0--0~~~------||---------------------------------------------|-------------------------||---------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
press bar down and release0--------7-----||-------------------------------------------------------|2--------7-----||-------------------------------------------------------|4--------9-----||-------------------------------------------------------|2--------9-----||-------------------------------------------------------|0~~~-----7-----||-------------------------------------------------------|---------7-----||-------------------------------------------------------|---------------||-------------------------------------------------------|
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