UG needs a tab version of this so here it is for those who dont have guitar pro. (Made
on guitar pro and trasferred to normal tab)
Whispering A Prayer
Steve Vai
Steve Vai
\1/ \1 W S S S S H E S SE||-------------------|-------------------------------|B||-------------------|-------------------------------|G||-------------------|-------------4--------L--(4)---|D||-------------------|----2h--4p-2-------------------|A||-------------------|-------------------------------|E||-------------------|-------------------------------|
\1/ Q S S S S Q. S. X X-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|------------------4------L--L-(4)S-|---------2h--4p-2------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
\1 S S E H E S S-----------------------------|-----------------------------|--6S-8S-4--L--------L--(4)---|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
< < < E S S E E S E S S S E----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-----\11-11g9-9g8-----\8-8g6----\11-11g9-9g8--|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
<
|----3----|
S S E Q E E E E E--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|----\8-8g6--6g11----11g16--16g11--11g9--9g8--8g6--|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
\2 E S S S S S E. Q S S Q--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--(6)s--8s-6s-8S-L-(8)S-4---L----(4)--------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-3-| Q E E T T T T E S S S E--------------------------------------|--12----L--L--L-9---------------------|------------------11-9-11S--9-8-6-8S--|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
\2
|--3--|
E S S S Q. S S Q--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--4-----------------------------|-----6S-9S-4~-L------(4)--------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
H S S S S S S S S S S S S--21~--------L-16-19-14-16-------16-------16----|---------------------------17-------17-------17-|------------------------------16-------18-------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S--------------------------------------------------|-----------16----16-------14----------------------|--18-16-18----18-------16-------------13----------|--------------------18-------18-14-------16-13----|-----------------------------------16----------16-|--------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S-----------------------------------------14-17----|--------------------------------------15-------19-|--------13----------------------16-14-------------|--14----------------------16-14-------------------|-----16-------------14----------------------------|-----------16-16-12----16-------------------------|
W W--19~----------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
< < < < Q Q S S E Q--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--16----13----------------13----|--------------16s-14s-16--------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
< < < < S S E E E Q Q---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--------------13-----------------|--16s-14s-16------14-------------|----------------------14----L----|---------------------------------|
< < < < Q Q S S E Q--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--16----13----------------13----|--------------16s-14s-16--------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
< < < \1/ S S E E S S H Q E S S------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|--------------13--11s-9-|--(9)--------L----L--L-(9)s-|--16s-14s-16------------|----------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------|----------------------------|
< < E S Q S S S E E S S-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|--20s--16-L------------------13--L-(13)s-|-----------------16s-14s-16--------------|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
< < < < < E E E E Q. S S----------------------------------|----------------------------------|--18--16--14--13--11p------9s-11S-|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
< < < E S S Q S S E Q----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|--16s--18s-16S-13~----------------13----|----------------------16s-14s-16--------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
< < < \1/ S S E E S S H Q. S S------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|--------------13--11s-9-|--9--------L------L-(9)s-|--16s-14s-16------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
\0/ < < E. S Q S S E Q--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--16s---13--(13)----------------13----|--------------------16s-14s-16--------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
< \0/ \0/ \0/ S S E E S S E. S S E S--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------13----------------------------|--16s-14s-16------14s-9-(9)---(9)s-11s-9----|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
< < < S. S S. E. S S S E Q------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|--16s-18s-16s-13---(13)s-11s-9s-11--13----|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
< < < \1/ S S E E S S H Q E. S------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|--------------13--11s-9-|--(9)--------L----L---(9)s-|--16s-14s-16------------|---------------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|---------------------------|
\0/ < < E. S E. S S S E E. S-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|--20s---16-(16)-----------------13---(13)s-|--------------------16s-14s-16-------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
< < < < E E E S S Q. S S-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|--18--16--14--13-11p-L------9S-11s-|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
< < < S. S S. Q S S E Q------------------------------------|------------------------------------|--16s-18s-16s-13--------------13----|--------------------16-14-16--------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
< < < \1/ S S E E S S H Q. S S-------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|--------------13s--11s-9-|--(9)--------L------L-(9)s-|--16s-14s-16-------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
< Q E. S Q E S S---------------------------------|---------------------------------|--11s----18S---16~-L-------13-11-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
< \0/ \0/ Q. S S Q. S S------------------------------------|------------------------------------|--13------11------------------------|-------------14s-11------(11)-(11)s-|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
< Q Q H Q Q Q Q--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------12----16----17----|--------16p----14~--------|--14----------------------|--12----------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
\0/ \0/ Q Q S S S S Q--19p----16---------------------------|---------------19s-17s-19s-21-(21)----|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
< < < < \0/ S S E E E Q T T E.--------------16---------------------------|--19s-17s-19------17-----------------------|----------------------16s----18s-16-(16)---|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
< < < S. S S T Q S S E E. S--19s-21s-19p-16-L----------------16---(16)s-|----------------------19s-17s-19-------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
S S E E S S--14s-12s-14S--16---------|-------------------19s-17-|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
\0/ tr H E. S E S S----------------------------------------|--(17)--------16(17)---14s-16s--14s-12S-|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
\0/ \0/ < < <
|---3---| |---3---|
S S S E E E S S E E E E-----------------------------------------------------|--16s-14s-12-(12)--L--(12)s--14s-16S-17--19--17--16--|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---3---| |-------5-----
T T T T E Q S S S S S T T T T-----------------------------------------21-------------|--19p-17p-16h-17-12--L------19p-17p-16------19p-17p-16p-|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
E. S Q S S. X X X X X X S. T T T S-------------------------------------------------------|--12---14---------12p-9--------------------------------|----------13----L-------11p-9--------------13S-11S-9---|------------------------------11p-9--------------------|------------------------------------11p-9--------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--3-|
S E. S T T X X X X S T S. T T T T T T---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--16s-13------13s-11p-9-------------11s-6p-4-----------6-|------------------------11p-9----------------6p-4--------|-----------11-----------------11p-9---------------6p-4---|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--3--|
E. T T T T T E. S X X E. T T S. T--16p---12----------12--------16p-12---------------------|-----------16-14-16----16------------16---14s-16s-14S-16-|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
E. S S S.T T T S T T S T T T T T---------------------------------------------------------|--12---(12)s-19s-12---19s-12s-19---19s-12s-14-----19S-12-|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
\1 |-3-| T T T T T T S E T T T S S E. E. S-------------------------------------------------|--5S-7S-4S-5S-2S-4S-0----------------------------|----------------------1--------------------------|-------------------------4-2---------------------|-----------------------------4---6S-4~---L---(4)-|-------------------------------------------------|
\2 Q. S S Q S E S----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|--(4)~------L-(4)s-9~----L-(9)----|----------------------------------|
S T T S. T T T S. T T S S T T T S. T T S---------------------------------------------------------|--12------9--12------9--9s-12s-7-L-12------9--9s-12s-7---|(-------11---------11--------------------11---------------|-----9----------9---------------------9------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
S T T S. T T T S. T T S T T T S. T T S-----------------------------16-------------------16----|--17----16----17----16----17-------17----16----14-------|-----------16----------16-------13----------16-------13-|-----14----------14-------------------14----------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
E T T T T T T T T T T S S T T T T------19-------------------------------------------------|------------17-------------------------------------------|--16-----16----------18-----------------(16)----------16-|---------------16-16-------16-------------------18-14----|------------------------16-------18s-14------------------|------------------------------16-------------16----------|
H Q S S E--19~--------L-----------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------/16-(16)\----|
/0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\
|---6--| |---6---| |---6--
T T T T T T T S. E T T T T S T T--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--11-(11)-9-(9)-----------------11-(11)-9-(9)---11-(11)-|----------------11-(11)-9-L-----------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
/0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /
|---6---| |---6---| |---6---| |---6---| |---6
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13-|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
/0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /
|---6---| |---6---| |---6---| |---6---| |---6
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|--16-(16)-13-(13)-----------------16-(16)-13-(13)--------|------------------16-(16)-14-(14)-----------------16-(16-|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--3--| |---3--| |--3--|
E. S S S S E T T T T S. T T T T T--------19------------------------16-17p-16-----------16-|--19b------19br-L-L-19~--L-17h-19-----------19-17h-19----|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
\1/
|--3-| |--3--|
E T S T T S S S T T T T T T T T T--19--(19)s-21------------------------------------------|-----------------21-19--L-L-L----19-21-21br~-L-19----19-|------------------------------21------------------21----|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X--------------------------------------------------------|--12p-9-----------9-12p-9-----------9-12p-9-----------9-|--------11p-9h-11---------11p-9h-11---------11p-9h-11---|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X--12p-9----------9-12p-9----------9-12p-9----------9-12--|p--------12-9h-12---------12-9h-12---------12-9h-12-------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X--16p-12-----------12-16p-12-----------12-16p-12--------|---------16-12h-16-----------16-12h-16-----------16-12h-|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X--19p-16-----------16-19p-16-----------16-19p-16--------|---------17-16h-17-----------17-16h-17-----------17p-16-|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X--23p-19-----------19-23p-19-----------19-23p-19--------|---------21-19h-21-----------21-19h-21-----------21-19h-|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
tr tr tr tr tr tr S S S S S S X X X X--16(17)---------------12(14)-------------------------9--|h---------16(17)---------------12(14)--------10p-9h-10----|----------------14(15)---------------11(13)--------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
E. S S E S E. T T E S S-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|--4s---6-----------------------------|---------6s-4----/6---4--------------|------------------------7-4s--9-(9)s-|-------------------------------------|
H H H H Q--------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|--2--------L--------|-------------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|
\0/ < < \0/ < S S S S Q E. S S S S S------------------------------------|-------------12~---------------12-9-|----9---11-9------------9-11-9------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
\2 S E. H S E.---------------------------|-----9~---L--------(9)-----|--11-----------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S E. E E-----14----------------------------|--12-------12----------------------|--------11------11-----------------|--------------9------9-------------|-------------------7---9-L---L-----|-----------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T E. S H-----14--------------------------------|--12-------12--------------------------|--------11------11---------------------|--------------9------9-----------------|-------------------7---9s---7----------|---------------------------------------|
W W-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
\2/ < < < Q Q S S E Q-------------------------------|--16----12---------------------|--------------11s-9s-11--13----|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
> > > > < E E E E Q. S S--------------------------------|--14--12------------------------|----------14--13--11------9s-11-|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
> < < S T E Q S S. E Q-------------------------------------|--12s-14s-12-------------------------|--------------13----11s-9s-11--13----|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
< < \1 S S E Q E E---------------------------|---------------------------|--11s-9s-11--13----11~--L--|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
Q. S S. T T S. T S. T S S.--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--L------L-8s-9s-8S-6S-8s-4----11s-8--|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
\2 Q S S E H-------------------------||-------------------------||--L----(8)---------------||-------------------------||-------------------------||-------------------------||
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-| - n-tuplets
Tablature Legend
----------------
L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accentuded note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
br - bendRelease
pb - preBend
pbr - preBendRelease
brb - bendReleaseBend
\n/ - tremolo bar dip
\n - tremolo bar dive
-/n - tremolo bar Release up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
/n - tremolo bar return
-\n - tremolo bar Release down
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ - slide into from below or out of upwards
\ - slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - trill
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down