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JUDGEMENT DAY
As recorded by Angra
(From the 2001 Album REBIRTH)
Transcribed by LCR
Words by Rafael Bittencourt Music by Kiko Loureiro, Edu Falaschi and Aquiles Priester
Arranged by Fabiano Rodrigues
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Rafael'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Kiko'
Intro (0:00)
Q=116
Em
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4 E S E S E E. S S S S S
|------------||-------------------------|
|------------||o------------------------|
|------------||-------------------------|
|------------||-------------------------|
|------------||o-2---2---2--------------|
|------------||--0---0---0----0-5-4-3-0-|
S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-1p0-0-1p0-0-1p0----0-5-4-3-0-|-1p0-0-1p0-0-1p0----0-5-4-3-0---|
C D Em
H H E S E S E E. S S S S S
|-----------|------------------------|
|-----------|------------------------|
|-----------|------------------------|
|-5----7----|------------------------|
|-3----5----|-2---2---2------0-------|
|-3----5----|-0---0---0----0---4-3-0-|
S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-1p0-0-1p0-0-1p0----0-5-4-3-0-|-1p0-0-1p0-0-1p0----0-5-4-3-0-|
1. 2.
G F Eadd9 Badd9 Cadd9 Dadd9
H H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-3----------||---------------------------------|
|-3---------o||---------------------------------|
|-0----------||-9-------9-----6-7-------7-----9-|
|-0----3-----||---7---7-----4-----5---5-----7---|
|------3----o||-----5-----2---------3-----5-----|
|-3----1-----||---------------------------------|
Em C
|-3--| |3|
H Q Q Q Q Q E +H
|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|
|-9------9-11-|-12b14r=12-9-(9)----|
|------9------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|
A F Em C
|3| |-3--| |--3--| |-3--|
Q Q E +H Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q Q E. S E E H
|--------------------|------------------|-------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|-------------|------------12-12----|
|-12b14r=12-9-(9)----|-10-9-10-14-12-10-|-9------9-11-|-12b14r12p9----------|
|--------------------|------------------|------9------|---------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|-------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|-------------|---------------------|
C#m
H H
|-------------------|
|-15b17----17b19----|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
A
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-19-17-15----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------19-17-15-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------19-17-16----------17-16-14----------------------------|
|----------------------------19-17-16----------17-16-14-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------17-15-14----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------17-15-14-|
Verse (0:54)
Bm Em/B E F#
W W W W
||--------------|----------|----------|-------|
||o---3---------|-5--------|-5--------|--2----|
||----4---------|-4--------|-4--------|--3----|
||----4---------|-5--------|-6--------|--4----|
||o---2---------|-2--------|----------|-------|
||--------------|----------|----------|-------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W W W
||----7---------|-7--------|-7--------|--2----|
||o---7---------|-8--------|-9--------|-11----|
||----7---------|-7--------|-9--------|--3----|
||----9---------|-9--------|-9--------|-11----|
||o-(14)--------|----------|----------|-------|
||--------------|----------|----------|-------|
W
Bm A E G
W W W W
|----------|-----------|-----------|--------||
|-3--------|--5--------|--0--------|--3----o||
|-4--------|--2--------|--1--------|--0-----||
|-4--------|--2--------|--2--------|--0-----||
|-2--------|--0--------|--2--------|-------o||
|----------|-----------|--0--------|--3-----||
|
| W W W W
|-7--------|--9--------|-----------|-10-----||
|-7--------|-10--------|-12--------|--8----o||
|-7--------|--9--------|--9--------|--7-----||
|-9--------|-11--------|--9--------|--------||
|----------|-----------|-----------|-------o||
|----------|-----------|-----------|--------||
D C G Bb
W W W W
|----------|----------|-3--------|------|
|-3--------|----------|-3--------|------|
|-2--------|-5--------|-0--------|-3----|
|-0--------|-5--------|-5--------|-3----|
|----------|----------|----------|-1----|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
Bm C G F
W W W W
|----------|----------|-3--------|------|
|----------|----------|-3--------|------|
|----------|----------|-0--------|------|
|-4--------|-5--------|-0--------|-3----|
|-2--------|-3--------|----------|-3----|
|----------|----------|-3--------|-1----|
Em
E S E S E E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S
|------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------------|
|-2---2---2--------------|------------------------------|
|-0---0---0----0-5-4-3-0-|-1p0-0-1p0-0-1p0----0-5-4-3-0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------5---7p5--|
|-1p0-0-1p0-0-5-4-3-7-6-5---7------|
Pre-Chorus (1:45)
Bm Em/B E F#
W W W W
|------------|----------|----------|-------|
|--3---------|-5--------|-5--------|--2----|
|--4---------|-4--------|-4--------|--3----|
|--4---------|-5--------|-6--------|--4----|
|--2---------|-2--------|----------|-------|
|-(7)--------|----------|----------|-------|
| W
|
| Gtr II
| W W W W
|--7---------|-7--------|-7--------|--2----|
|--7---------|-8--------|-9--------|-11----|
|--7---------|-7--------|-9--------|--3----|
|--9---------|-9--------|-9--------|-11----|
|------------|----------|----------|-------|
|------------|----------|----------|-------|
Bm A E G
W W W W
|----------|-----------|-----------|-------|
|-3--------|--5--------|--0--------|--3----|
|-4--------|--2--------|--1--------|--0----|
|-4--------|--2--------|--2--------|--0----|
|-2--------|--0--------|--2--------|-------|
|----------|-----------|--0--------|--3----|
|
| W W W W
|-7--------|--9--------|-----------|-10----|
|-7--------|-10--------|-12--------|--8----|
|-7--------|--9--------|--9--------|--7----|
|-9--------|-11--------|--9--------|-------|
|----------|-----------|-----------|-------|
|----------|-----------|-----------|-------|
D C G Bb
W W W W
|----------|----------|-3--------|------|
|-3--------|----------|-3--------|------|
|-2--------|-5--------|-0--------|-3----|
|-0--------|-5--------|-5--------|-3----|
|----------|----------|----------|-1----|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
Bm C G A
W W W W
|----------|----------|-3--------|------||
|----------|----------|-3--------|------||
|----------|----------|-0--------|-2----||
|-4--------|-5--------|-0--------|-2----||
|-2--------|-3--------|----------|-0----||
|----------|----------|-3--------|------||
Chorus (2:16)
D Bb F
7/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|
|-3---3---3-3-----------------|
|-2---2---2-2---3---3---------|
|-0---0---0-0---3---3---3-3---|
|---------------1---1---3-3---|
|-----------------------1-1---|
C Gm Am Bb C D Bb F
H. +E Q E +E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-3---3---3-3------------------|
|----------------------------|-2---2---2-2---3---3----------|
|-5-------(5)----------------|-0---0---0-0---3---3---3-3----|
|-3-------(3)-5--7-(7)-8--10-|---------------1---1---3-3----|
|-------------3--5-(5)-6---8-|-----------------------1-1----|
C G Bb
4/4
H +Q. E +W E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------3-|-(3)--------|-------------------------------|
|------------3-|-(3)--------|-------------------------------|
|------------0-|-(0)--------|-------------------------------|
|-5----(5)---0-|-(0)--------|-3-----------------------------|
|-3----(3)-----|------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|------------3-|-(3)--------|-------------------------------|
F
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-3-----------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
C
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5-----------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-------------------------------|
G Eb
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-8-----------------------------|
|-5-----------------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------------|
Bb Dsus4 D Bm
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W W W +W
|-------------------------------|-3--------|-2--------|----------|--------||
|-------------------------------|-3--------|-3--------|----------|--------||
|-------------------------------|-2--------|-2--------|----------|--------||
|-------------------------------|-0--------|-0--------|-4--------|-(4)----||
|-8-----------------------------|----------|----------|-2--------|-(2)----||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|----------|----------|----------|--------||
Breakdown (2:46) Interlude (3:32)
C#m
Wx16 Wx8 E S S +S S S S +E E +Q
|-------------|------------||--------------------------------------|
|-------------|------------||--------------------------------------|
|-------------|------------||-------20-(20)----20s21-(21)-20-(20)--|
|-------------|------------||----18---------18---------------------|
|-------------|------------||-16-----------------------------------|
|-------------|------------||--------------------------------------|
A
E S S +S S S S +Q Q
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-------16-(16)-16s17s16-(16)--14--|
|----14----------------------------|
|-12-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
C#m D
E. S +E a E +H +W
|--------------------------|-------------|
|--------------------------|-------------|
|-13s11-(11)-11s13-(13)----|-(13)--------|
|--------------------------|-------------|
|--------------------------|-------------|
|--------------------------|-------------|
C#m A
E S S +S S S S +E E +Q E S S +S S S S +Q Q
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------20-(20)----20s21-(21)-20-(20)--|-------16-(16)-16s17s16-(16)--14----|
|----18---------18---------------------|----14------------------------------|
|-16-----------------------------------|-12---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
F#m D
E. S +E E +Q +E E S +S E +H.
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-13s11-(11)-16-(16)--(16)-14-|-13b14==(13)r13-(13)------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------------||
F#
|-----6------| |-----6------| |-----6------| |-----6------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11p8h11--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G F# G
|-3--| |-3-| |-3-|
H H Q E S S S E E E E E E H H
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|
|-11b13-----------|---------------------------|-------------|
|-----------------|-11--11-9h11p9-7-6-7-6-4-3-|-3b4----3----|
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|
|-----------------|---------------------------|-------------|
|----------12\----|---------------------------|-------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/a/angra/170712.html ]
F#
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------9h12----9h12p|
|------------------------------------------|
|------9h11----9---------9h11------11------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-9h13------13---13p9h13-------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
G
T T T T T
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-9h14p9h14h15p14p12h15p12h15h18p15p12h18p15h18-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
F#
T T T T T
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--------7--------| |--------7--------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-21p18p15h18p15p14h15p14----14h15h19p15h19p15h18h19p18p15-------------------|
|-------------------------15-------------------------------17h19p17p15h17p14h|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G
T T
|--------7--------| |--------7--------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +H
|---------------------------------------------------||
|-15h17p15p14---------------------------------------||
|-------------16h18p16h18p16p15h16p15---------------||
|-------------------------------------17p16-(16)----||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
Guitar Solo (4:02)
D C
W E S S S S S S H
|--------------|----------------------------|
|-13b15--------|-13-13-10-13-10----10-------|
|--------------|----------------12----10----|
|--------------|----------------------------|
|--------------|----------------------------|
|--------------|----------------------------|
G/B Bb
Q S S E +Q +E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-------------------------------------|-15-16-17p15-------15---------------------||
|-17b18r=17p15-18b20-(18)--(18)-15-18-|-------------18p15----18p15----18-18p15---||
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------17------------||
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
D
T T
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-17p14-------------------------------------10----|
|-------15-------------------------------------14-|
|----------14s11-14p11-------------11h14h19-------|
|----------------------14p12h14h19----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
E F
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-16p12----------------------------------------|----------------17----------------------------17-|
|----------------------------------------------|-------------15----15----------------------15----|
|-------16p13----13s9-13p9----9----------------|----------14----------14----------------14-------|
|-------------14-------------------------------|-------17----------------17----------17----------|
|--------------------------14---14p11----11h14-|----15----------------------15----15-------------|
|-------------------------------------12-------|-13----------------------------13----------------|
Bb
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-18p13----18p13-18-15-13----------------------------------------||
|-------15----------------17-15-13-------------------------------||
|----------------------------------17-15-14----------------------||
|-------------------------------------------17-15-14-------------||
|----------------------------------------------------17-15-13s12-||
|----------------------------------------------------------------||
G F
H +E S S S S E +H Q +E E
|------------------------------|----------------------||
|------------------------------|----------------------||
|-12----(12)-12-12-14-12-15b17-|-(15)----12--(12)-----||
|------------------------------|----------------------||
|------------------------------|------------------/17-||
|------------------------------|----------------------||
C/E
|--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------15----------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-------15----17----15h17h18----18p17p15-17p15-------|
|-15h17----17----17----------------------------17p15-|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
Eb
|--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-15-----------------------------------------------|
|----17p15----17p15-------15-----------------------|
|----------17-------17-16----17-16-15-13-15p13-----|
|----------------------------------------------15--|
D
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------12-14-12----------12-14-12----------12-14-12----------12-14-12----|
|-12-16----------16-12-16----------16-12-16----------16-12-16----------16-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------11-12-11----------11-12-11----------11-12-11----------11-12-11-----|
|-10-14----------14-10-14----------14-10-14----------14-10-14----------14--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G/B
|-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|------9-12-9---------9-12-9---------9-12-9---------9-12-9----|
|-9-12--------12-9-12--------12-9-12--------12-9-12--------12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb
|-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--| |-3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S
|--------------------------8h10p8-------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------------------||
|------9-10-9---------9-10--------10-9---------9-10-9-----------||
|-8-12--------12-8-12------------------12-8-12--------12-8-(8)--||
|---------------------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------------------||
Out-Chorus (4:33)
D Bb F
7/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------------------|
||o-3---3---3-3-----------------|
||--2---2---2-2---3---3---------|
||--0---0---0-0---3---3---3-3---|
||o---------------1---1---3-3---|
||------------------------1-1---|
|
| Gtr II
| H W Q
||------------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|
||------------------------------|
||--7---------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|
||------------------------------|
C Gm Am Bb C D Bb F
H. +E Q E +E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-3---3---3-3-----------------|
|----------------------------|-2---2---2-2---3---3---------|
|-5-------(5)----------------|-0---0---0-0---3---3---3-3---|
|-3-------(3)-5--7-(7)-8--10-|---------------1---1---3-3---|
|-------------3--5-(5)-6---8-|-----------------------1-1---|
|
| W W
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
1. 2.
C G C G
4/4
H. +E Q. +H H +Q. E
|-------------3----(3)-----||------------3-|
|-------------3----(3)----o||------------3-|
|-------------0----(0)-----||------------0-|
|-5-------(5)-0----(0)-----||-5----(5)---0-|
|-3-------(3)-------------o||-3----(3)-----|
|-------------3----(3)-----||------------3-|
Bb
+W E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-(3)--------|--------------------------------|
|-(3)--------|--------------------------------|
|-(0)--------|--------------------------------|
|-(0)--------|-3------------------------------|
|------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
|-(3)--------|--------------------------------|
F
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-3-----------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
C G
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-5-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Bb
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-8-----------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
F C
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-5-----------------------------|
|-3-----------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-------------------------------|
G Eb
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------------|-8-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------------|
Bb Dsus4
E S S S S S S S S S S Q W
|---------------------------|-3----|
|---------------------------|-3----|
|---------------------------|-2----|
|---------------------------|-0----|
|-8---------------------10--|------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--8--|------|
D Em
W E S E S E E. S S S S S
|-2--------||------------------------|
|-3--------||------------------------|
|-2--------||------------------------|
|-0--------||------------------------|
|----------||-2---2---2--------------|
|----------||-0---0---0----0-5-4-3-0-|
S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-1-0-0-1-0-0-1-0----0-5-4-3-0-|-1p0-0-1p0-0-1p0----0-5-4-3-0----|
Eadd9 Badd9 Cadd9 Dadd9
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-9-------9-----6-7-------7-----9-|
|---7---7-----4-----5---5-----7---|
|-----5-----2---------3-----5-----|
|---------------------------------|
Em
E S E S E E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S
|------------------------|-------------------------------*|
|------------------------|-------------------------------*|
|------------------------|-------------------------------*|
|------------------------|-------------------------------*|
|-2---2---2--------------|----------------------------2--*|
|-0---0---0----0-5-4-3-0-|-1p0-0-1p0-0-1p0----0-5-4-3-0--*|
Duration Legend
---------------
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
----------------
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
