Blue Powder
Steve Vai
Noise B2 Rake PM B1 Rake -------------------------------------------------|----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|--------------------------------7--5h7~~~---------5-----------|----------4~~~--|-------------------------7---------------------x-----7--7~~~--|------7---------|------x-------------6/7-----7---------------x-----------------|---7------------|---x----------------------------------------------------------|----------------|-------------
PH B2 B2 RB Harm WB Rake -----------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------------10-----7-----5h7--5\2--2~~~--|------------5----\2p0---5------5-----|---------x-------------------------------|-----7--7----------------------------|------x----------------------------------|--7----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------------------
WB 2 FlutPull up 5 B1 PH B2 Rb ----------------------|----------------------------------------------------------10-------------------|--10/13\10--10/12\8--8~~~-------------------------------------9-/14------------|---------------------------9--9---9--x--x---7----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------
Har tremelo up & Pulling string off neck --------------------7---------7~~~--|------------------------------------------------------------------9--0---------|/12--13p12--12-----------------------------~~~--7\2--4h5p4---------------------|------------------------------------------------------------9------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------
B Wb U2 -----------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|---20---20~~~~~~--|------------------------------------------------------------|---19---19--------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|-------
Sweep Sweep B2 -------------------------------------------------------------------17------------------------------17--20/22---19---------------------19---22--22------20--17------------------17----------------19----------------19--------------------------------------19------------------------19---------21-------------------------------------19--------------------------------19--22---------------------------------17-h-20-------------------------------------------------------------------------
WB Bend up and down 2 and 3 --------------------------------------|---20~~~-------------20-17--17/19----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------20----19--17--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------19--17------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------19--17\12--14--2------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------0--|-----------------------------------------
B2 RB2 -------------------|--6/18--16--15------15----------------------15h16p15--------17h20p17-----------|----------------18------18--17--15--17--18------------18-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------
15-----------------------------------------------------------------------|----------18--17--15h17p15------15---------------------------------------------|----------------------------17------17--15--15--17--15------15-----------------|--------------------------------------------------------18------18--17--15~~~--|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------
B1 RB1 B2 T T T ----------7--9/-14--------|--9h12p9h12---19p12h14p12h14p12---19p9---19p9h12------------7------------------|-----------------------------------------------------4/6/8---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------
T T T p9---19p9h12p9---19p9h12p9---19p9h12p9~~~--|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------12-----------------------------------------------|----------------------12--14---------------------------------------------------|--15--15--15--14--15-----------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------
----------------12h13p12------12----------------------12--13--15--12h15p12------13--12--13--15------------15------15--13--12--13--15------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
p0--13--13--13h17p13p0--15--15--15h19p15p0--17--17--17h20p17p0-19--19--19-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B2 WB Harm WB U3 PM B2 RB2 PH 19---22--------17p15p12------12---------------------|----------------------------------------------------15------15/17---17-~~~-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------5------4----------------------------------------------------------|---0--0--3-----------------
Harm WB U3 WB3 WB7 -------------------------------3h5--7--5/7--------------------------------------------------------------3h5h6----------------5--------------------------5------------------------2h4h6--------------------------------------------------------------------2h4h5--------------------------------------------------------------------2h3h5------------------------------------------------------------------------0-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
WB WB5 Ph WB U5 Wb5 -------11h12p11p9---------------|-------------------------------------|----------9-----------------12p11p9--11--|--9---11------9----------------------|-----------------------------------------|---------------------9---------6--6--|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------
WBU9 WBU5 WB5 ------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------14---------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------13---------13--------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------6/13--|--13/16--16\15/16--16--18--18\16--18--18~~~------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------
|--17p15p14--17p15p14---------------------------------------------19p17p16------|----------------------17p15p14-------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------18p16p14---------------------------------------|------------------------------------------18p16p14-----------------------------|----------------------------------------------------18p16p14\12----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pre Bend H -----------------------|--18-----|--20----------20-|---0--------0---------------19p17p16---------------|--18-----|-----22-22~~~-22-|---0-----------0----------------------19p18p16~~~--|--18~~~--|-----------------|---2-----------------------------------------------|---------|-----------------|---2------------------5----------------------------|---------|-----------------|------------------3--------------------------------|---------|-----------------|----------------------------
H H H H H H H H Rake...... ---------5----------------------7--|------------------19--19\15\10--7p5/19-----------5----------------------7------|--------------17------17-13-8---5---17-------5-----------5----------7----------|----------17----------17-12-7---5---17--------------------------7--------------|------17------------------------5---17----------------------2------------------|--0----------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------
WBu1 Delayed 19--19---15~~~--|----------------------------------|---8--7------8--7-----------17--17---12-----|------10--10--10------------------|---------10--------8--8-----17--17---12-----|------10--10--10------10----------|----------------------------17--17---12-----|--14------12--10------10------12--|--------------------------------------------|------------------14------12--10--|--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------
T T -----8--12--15--12------12------12------12---------12---------------------------h10-----15----------15------15------15------15p13------15--13--20p15--20p15-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----13h17p13--17--15--17--17--17--17--17--17--17/20-------------------14\|------13--------------------------------------------------20-10/16--13---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------14-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------
Use Wb all TimeStop Wb Strange noise -------10-------13--10--16--13--|---------------------------------------------------8--11--12---14--11--17--14--|---------------12--13--12------12--12--12-------8-----11--12---14--11--17--14--|---11--12--13--------------13-------------------9---------13-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------
Trill Bass Bit Wb Bass -----------------------|-------------|-----------------------|------------------h13------16/17--17/----|---15h17p15--|--2----------------12--|--2--------------------16------------15--|-------------|--2----------------12--|--2--------------------------------------|-------------|--2----------------12--|--2---------3----------------------------|-------------|--0--------------------|--0---------3----------------------------|-------------|---------------0-------|------------1-----
Bend Up and Hold T T T T Release bend Bass -------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--2----------------2------------------19p2---17p2---16p2---14------------------|--2----------------------------------------------------------------------------|--2----------------------------------------------------------------------------|--0----------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------
PM ------|-----3--3--|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----3--3--|--------5--5-6-----------------------------------------------------|--5--5--5--|--------5--5-5-----------------------------------------------------|--5--5--5--|--------5--5h7-----------------------------------------------------|--3--3--3--|-----3----------8--7--5------------------------------7-------------|-----------|--1----------------------8--5--5/7--7\2--2/7---7--8----------
B2 Rake --------------------------11---12---------------17--12--------------------------------------------10--13--------------------12----------15------------------------------------11------------------------12------------------14---------16--------------9--12------------------------13--------------------------12/14-----------10--9-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
19--14--------------------22--17--15----------------------------------------------------17--15------------------------19--17--15----------------------17--19---------------------------19-------------------------17--16--16--17--19----------------------------14/17---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B2 Hold bend Rb B ---17--19--20-19--20/-22~~~-22-22-22-22-22-22-22-22--22--0--|-------------------20-------------------------------------------------------0--|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------16-----------------------------------------------------------------|--14h15h17---------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------
B2 -----------------------------20----15-------------------------------------------------------------19h20h22p20--/17-----19p17--18p17p15----------------------------------16h17h19----------------------------------------17p16p14--16h17\9h10----h17h19------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Wb Rake ---------------------------|-----------12--15/22-------------------------------------------------------15--|-------13----------------20------15------12-----8---p9p7-----------------------|---14----------------19-----16------12------9-------------10p7-----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------7\5------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------8p5-------|----------------------------------------------------
B B Wb Wobble ------------5------7------|-20~~~--20-|--20p17----------------------------------------5--6-------------7--|-----------|-------20p17h20p17h20p17-----------------4-------------------------|-----------|-------------------------19p17h19p17--------5-----------5----------|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------------------------------------
Wb ----20~~~--|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|--13\12\10p8------------------------------------|-------------------h19--------|--------------10h12\-7--7p5---------------------|------------------------------|-----------------------------7p5----------------|------------------------------|----------------------------------7\5p3---------|------------------------------|-----------------------------------------5p3p0--|-------------------
The next bit is high notes past thof the fretboard B5 Rb B2 Rb --------------------------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|--20----------------20--|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|----
HarmB2 Flutter --------------------------------------------------------------------------------20---------------------------------------21----------------------------------------19--0---3----------17------17--19--17-----17--19--17--19--17-------------------------------------------19-------------------------------------19--17--17---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B2 -----|--12------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------------12---------------------18--|--18p15-------------------------------|------------------------12--------------|---------18--17p16---------------~~~--|----------------------------12\10-------|--------------------17--16------------|-----------------12\10------------------|--------------------------------------|------12\10-----------------------------|---------------------------------
B2 Trill ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10p9p7------------------------10------10--------------------------17\16\15\14-----------10p9-h10-----9/10/12------12------12\9\7/9\7p5/9\7\5----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------12--15--17/20p19p17--19----|------------------------------------------------13--------------------------0--|--------------------------------------------14---------------------------------|-------------------\2p0----------10/12--15-------------------------------------|-----------------------------12------------------------------------------------|-------------------------13----------------------------------------------------|-------------------
As fast as you can T T T T T --------------------17p15p14p12-------------------------------------------17--------------------------------------17p15p13p12--15---17p15p13p12-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------16p14---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
T T T T T T p15p14p12-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------17p15p13p12h15---17p15p13p12-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------16p14p12-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------14p12p9-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------14p12p10----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
T T T T T T -------------------------------------------15p12p10-------------------------------------------------------------15p12p10--------------15p10h13p10h12---15p12-------------------------14p12p10--------------------------------------------------------------14p12p9--------------------------------------------------------------14p12p10--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
T T T T T ------------------------------------------------------------------------9h12----p10h13/15---17p14---15---15p12p10---------------15p12p10--12p10-----------------------------------------------------14p12--12--------------------12p10----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
T T T T T T p10p9----------------------------------------------------------------------------------8h10p8p7h8h10---15p10p8p7----------------------12p10p7-----------------------------------------------------9---11p9---11p9p7------------9---11p9p7-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
T T T T T T T T --------------------------------------------------------------------------------12p10p7--------------------------------------12p10p8--------------------------------------11p9p7------------------11p9p7p5-------------11p9p7--------------------------------------12p9p7---9p5---------------------------------12p10p9-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------12------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------17------------------------------------------------------------------------------15~~~------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------/16---------------------------------------------------------------p10p8----------------------------------------------------------------------------------10p8h10------------------------------------------------------------------
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== TABLATURE EXPLANATION ==
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---------- ----------
----5h8--- Hammeron ----(8)--- Ghost Note
---------- ----------
----5p8--- Pulloff ----------
---------- ----------
----5/8--- Slide Up -----x---- Dead Note
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----5\8--- Slide Down ----------
---------- ||------|| Repeat Start & End----5~~~-- Vibrato ||*----*||---------- ||*----*||---------- ||------||
Rhythm:
w = whole note W = dotted whole
h = half note H = dotted half
q = quarter note Q = dotted quarter
e = eighth note E = dotted eighth
s = sixteenth note S = dotted sixteenth
^ = triplet
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== Created with a shareware version of the BUCKET 'O TAB ==
== tablature creation software for Windows ==
== For more information: ==
== email: gse@ocsystems.com ==
== US Mail: The Bucket, 3176-B5 Summit Square Dr., Oakton, VA 22124 ==
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