A Passage to Bangkok
Rush
Intro
Q=96
4/4
Gtr I
H Q E S S E. S E. S S S E +S S S S
|---------------|---------------------------|
|---------------|---------------------------|
|---------------|---------------------------|
|---------------|---------------------------|
|---------------|-7----5----7s2-2-(2)-2-----|
|-----------0-0-|----0----0-------------0-0-|
E. S E. S S S E +E S S E. S E. S S S E +S S S S
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-7----5----7s2-2-(2)-2------|
|-8--0-7--0-8s3-3-(3)-0-0-|----0----0-------------0-0--|
E. S E. S S S E +E S S
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--8---------0-7------0--8s3--3-(3)-0-0-|
|
| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S E Q
|-10--10-10-10-9----9------------9------|
|--8---8--8--8-7----7---10---10--7------|
|------------------------7----7---------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
Verse
E. S E. S S S E +S S S S E. S E. S S S E +E S S
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-7----5----7s2-2-(2)-2-----|---------------------------|
|----0----0-------------0-0-|-8--0-7--0-8s3-3-(3)-0-0---|
|
| W W
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E. S E. S S S E +S S S S E. S E. S S S E +E S S
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|-7----5----7s2-2-(2)-2-----|-------------------------|
|----0----0-------------0-0-|-8--0-7--0-8s3-3-(3)-0-0-|
|
| W W
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E. S E. S S S E +S S S S E. S E. S S S E +E S S
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o------------------------------|----------------------------o||
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o--7----5----7s2-2---(2)-2-----|----------------------------o||
||------0----0---------------0-0-|--8--0-7--0-8s3-3---(3)-0-0--||
|
| Q Q E S Q S Q Q E S Q S
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o-/8----7----8s==7-------------|----------------------------o||
||-------------------8-----------|-/9----8----9s==8------------||
||-------------------------------|------------------9----------||
||o------------------------------|----------------------------o||
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
Pre-Chorus
E5 D5 E5 B5 C5 G
E +E E +E E +E E S S Q Q E Q S S
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
|-9-(9)S7-(7)S9-(9)S4-4-4S|=5--5--5-4--4-4-|
|-9-(9)S7-(7)S9-(9)S4-4-4S|=5--5--5-5--5-5-|
|-7-(7)S5-(5)S7-(7)S2-2-2S|=3--3--3-5--5-5-|
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
E5 D5 E5 B5 C5 G
E +E E +E E +E E S S Q Q E Q S S
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
|-9-(9)S7-(7)S9-(9)S4-4-4S|=5--5--5-4--4-4-|
|-9-(9)S7-(7)S9-(9)S4-4-4S|=5--5--5-5--5-5-|
|-7-(7)S5-(5)S7-(7)S2-2-2S|=3--3--3-5--5-5-|
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
Chorus
D C G/D D D DsDsG5/DG5
Q E E E E E E +E E +Q +E E E E
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-7-----8---12---10-|-(10)/-7-(7)--(7)-8-7---|
|-7-----9---12---11-|-(11)/-7-(7)--(7)-7-7---|
|-7----10---12---12-|-(12)/-7-(7)--(7)-7-7-5-|
|-5-----------------|-------5-(5)--(5)-5-5-5-|
|-------------------|------------------------|
F#G5 F#G5A5 E5 A5 D5
Q E E +E E E E Q E E E S S S S S S
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|--------7-7-7-7-7-7----|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7S|=2--7---7-7-7-7-7-7----|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7S|=2--7---5-5-5-5-5-5----|
|-3--2-3-(3)-2-3-5S|=0--5------------------|
D C G/D C5/D G/D D
Q S S E E E E E E E E E H
|---------------------|---------------|
|-7--7-7--8---12---13-|---12---7-7----|
|-7--7-7--9---12---12-|---12---7-7----|
|-7--7-7-10---12---12-|---12---7-7----|
|-5--5-5--------------|--------5-5----|
|---------------------|---------------|
G5 F#G5 F#G5A5 N.C.
Q E E +E E E +E W +H. E S S
|--------------------|----------|-----------------|
|--------------------|----------|-----------------|
|--------------------|----------|-----------------|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-(5)-|-7--------|-(7)-------------|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-(5)-|-7--------|-(7)-------------|
|-3--2-3-(3)-2-3-(3)-|-5--------|-(5)--------0-0--|
Verse
E. S E. S S S E +S S S S E. S E. S S S E +E S S
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|-7----5----7s2-2-(2)-2-----|-------------------------|
|----0----0-------------0-0-|-8--0-7--0-8s3-3-(3)-0-0-|
E. S E. S S S E +S S S S E. S E. S S S E +E S S
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-7----5----7s2-2-(2)-2-----|---------------------------|
|----0----0-------------0-0-|-8--0-7--0-8s3-3-(3)-0-0---|
E. S E. S S S E +S S S S E. S E. S S S E +E S S
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o------------------------------|----------------------------o||
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o--7----5----7s2-2---(2)-2-----|----------------------------o||
||------0----0---------------0-0-|--8--0-7--0-8s3-3---(3)-0-0--||
|
| Gtr II
| Q Q E S Q S Q Q E S Q S
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
||o-/8----7----8s==7-------------|----------------------------o||
||-------------------8-----------|-/9----8----9s==8------------||
||-------------------------------|------------------9----------||
||o------------------------------|----------------------------o||
||-------------------------------|-----------------------------||
Pre-Chorus
E5 D5 E5 B5 C5 G
E +E E +E E +E E S S Q Q E Q S S
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3---|
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3---|
|-9-(9)S7-(7)S9-(9)S4-4-4S|=5--5--5-4--4-4---|
|-9-(9)S7-(7)S9-(9)S4-4-4S|=5--5--5-5--5-5---|
|-7-(7)S5-(5)S7-(7)S2-2-2S|=3--3--3-5--5-5---|
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3---|
|
| W W
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------|
E5 D5 E5 B5 C5 G
E +E E +E E +E E S S Q Q E Q S S
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
|-9-(9)S7-(7)S9-(9)S4-4-4S|=5--5--5-4--4-4-|
|-9-(9)S7-(7)S9-(9)S4-4-4S|=5--5--5-5--5-5-|
|-7-(7)S5-(5)S7-(7)S2-2-2S|=3--3--3-5--5-5-|
|-------------------------|---------3--3-3-|
Chorus
D C G/D D D DsDsG5/D
Q E E E E E E +E E +Q +E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-7-----8---12---10-|-(10)/-7-(7)--(7)-8-7-----|
|-7-----9---12---11-|-(11)/-7-(7)--(7)-7-7-----|
|-7----10---12---12-|-(12)/-7-(7)--(7)-7-7-5---|
|-5-----------------|-------5-(5)--(5)-5-5-5---|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
G5 F#G5 F#G5A5 E5 A5 D5
Q E E +E E E E Q E E E S S S S S S
|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|--------7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7S|=2--7---7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7S|=2--7---5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-3--2-3-(3)-2-3-5S|=0--5-----------------|
D C G/D C5/D G/D D
E. S E E E E E E E E E E H
|---------------------|---------------|
|-7--7-7--8---12---13-|---12---7-7----|
|-7--7-7--9---12---12-|---12---7-7----|
|-7--7-7-10---12---12-|---12---7-7----|
|-5--5-5--------------|--------5-5----|
|---------------------|---------------|
G5 F#G5 F#G5A5
<
Q E E +E E E +E H H +H +Q. E
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|------<7>----|-(<7>)----(<7>)-----|
|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-(5)-|-7-----------|--------------------|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-(5)-|-7-----------|--------------------|
|-3--2-3-(3)-2-3-(3)-|-5-----------|--------------------|
Guitar Solo
B5 F#5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--4---------4--------4---4-4----|-------------------------|
|--4---------4--------4---4-4----|-4-4------4-----4---4----|
|--2---------2--------2---2-2----|-4-4------4-----4---4----|
|--------------------------------|-2-2------2-----2---2----|
|
| Gtr II
| S +E +S E E E E Q Q Q. E +Q
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-10-----------------10----------|--------------/12-(12)---|
|--9b11==(9)r==(9)-7--9-7---7\---|-----7tr4----------------|
|-------------------------9------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
G5 A5 D5
7/8
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------7---7----|
|---5---5----5----5--5----|--7--------7---------7-------7---7----|
|---5---5----5----5--5----|--7--------7---------7-------5---5----|
|---3---3----3----3--3----|--5--------5---------5----------------|
|
| ~~~~
| |--3--|
| +Q Q. e e e S S S Q +E +Q +E
|-------------------10-12-|-10----10-----------------------------|
|-(12)\----------12-------|----12----12b15====(12)r(12)---(12)---|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------------|
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B5 F#5
4/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-4--4-----------------4--------4------4--------|---------------------------------------------|
|-4--4-----------------4--------4------4--------|-4---4-----4-------------------4-----4-------|
|-2--2-----------------2--------2------2--------|-4---4-----4-------------------4-----4-------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-2---2-----2-------------------2-----2-------|
|
| ~~~~ ~~~
| |--3--| |---3---|
| E S S S S E +Q +Q +S E e e s +S S S E +E +E.
|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|---15p12----12---------------------------------|---/12-10------------------------------------|
|---------14----14b16====(14)r====(14)-----(14)-|----------11-(11)-9---11-9b11====(9)r==(9)---|
|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
G5 A5 D5
7/8
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|---------------------7-7-|
|-5------5---------------5----------5--5-------|-7---7-------7-------7-7-|
|-5------5---------------5----------5--5-------|-7---7-------7-------5-5-|
|-3------3---------------3----------3--3-------|-5---5-------5-----------|
|
| ~~~
| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
| S S S S S S E +E +E e e e e e e e e e e e E
|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-9b11---9pb11---9pb11---9b11==(9)r(9)-9-8---7-|-------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|-9-8---7-----------------|
|----------------------------------------------|---------9-8---7---------|
|----------------------------------------------|-----------------11-10-9-|
B5 F#5
4/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-4-4---4---4-4-----|-------------------|
|-4-4---4---4-4-----|-4-4---4---4-4-----|
|-2-2---2---2-2-----|-4-4---4---4-4-----|
|-------------------|-2-2---2---2-2-----|
|
| E E E E E E E S S E Q Q E E S S
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------4s|
|-7-7---7---7-7---7h|=9-9---9---9-9-----|
G5 A5 D5
7/8
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------7-----7---|
|-5-5---5---5-5---|-7---7-------7-------7-----7---|
|-5-5---5---5-5---|-7---7-------7-------5-----5---|
|-3-3---3---3-3---|-5---5-------5-----------------|
|
| |-3-|
| E Q Q E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------7---7-|
|-----------------|---------------------7-9---9---|
|-5-5---5---5-5s7-|-7-7-7-7-7s9-9-9-9-9-----------|
|-----------------|-------------------------------|
B5
4/4
E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-4--------4----------4------------4---4----|
|-4--------4----------4------------4---4----|
|-2--------2----------2------------2---2----|
|-------------------------------------------|
|
| S +S S S S E S S E S E E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7-10-10b12-----7-10-|
|-9b11r(9)p7---9-9b11-----------------------|
|------------7------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
F#5 G5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-----4-------4-------4---------|--5-----5-----------------5-----5-----5----|
|-4-4-----4-------4-------4---------|--5-----5-----------------5-----5-----5----|
|-2-2-----2-------2-------2---------|--3-----3-----------------3-----3-----3----|
|
| |-3--|
| E E E E E S S S S E. S S S E +S +Q S S Q
|-7-9-10-10b12-10-7h10p7------------|-------10----------------------------------|
|------------------------10-10b12---|-10-12----12b15====(12)r(12)---12-12-12----|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
A5 D5 B5
7/8 4/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------7---7---|-4-----4-------------4-----------4--------4----------|
|--7----7-----------7--------7---7---|-4-----4-------------4-----------4--------4----------|
|--7----7-----------7--------5---5---|-2-----2-------------2-----------2--------2----------|
|--5----5-----------5----------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
|
| S E S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S E S S S S S E
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-10s12---12-12-12p10----10----------|------10------10-10-10--------10------10-10-10-------|
|---------------------11----11-9p7---|-9b11----9b11----------9b11------9b11----------9b11==|
|----------------------------------9-|-----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
F#5
E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---4-----4----------------4----------------4---------4-------------|
|---4-----4----------------4----------------4---------4-------------|
|---2-----2----------------2----------------2---------2-------------|
|
| S S S E E E E S +S S S S
|---------------------17---------------17---------------------------|
|-----15-17-17b19====(17)r---17b19====(17)r---17b19r(17)p15----15---|
|-/16-------------------------------------------------------16------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G5
4/4
E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|---5--5------5------5---5-------|
|---5--5------5------5---5-------|
|---3--3------3------3---3-------|
|
| ~~ ~~ ~~
| E E E E E E E S S
|--------------------------------|
|-/15-12-/15-12-/15-12-/15-12-15-|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
A5 D5
7/8 2/4
E E E E E E E +H
|-------------------------------------------------|----------|
|-------------------------------------------------|----------|
|--------------------------------7------------7---|-(7)------|
|--7--7-----------7--------------7------------7---|-(7)------|
|--7--7-----------7--------------5------------5---|-(5)------|
|--5--5-----------5-------------------------------|----------|
|
| E S S S S S E S +S +S S S +E E Q
|-------------------------------------------------|----------|
|-12-12-12-12p10----10---12b14r(12)b14==(12)r-----|----------|
|----------------11---------------------------9s7-|-(7)------|
|-------------------------------------------------|----------|
|-------------------------------------------------|----------|
|-------------------------------------------------|----------|
Interlude Out-Chorus
D C G/D D D DsDsG5/D
4/4
W Q E E E E E E +E E +Q +E E E E
|--------------------------------|-------------------|----------------------
|--------------------------------|-7-----8---12---10-|(10)/-7-(7)--(7)-8-7--
|--------------------------------|-7-----9---12---11-|(11)/-7-(7)--(7)-7-7--
|--------------------------------|-7----10---12---12-|(12)/-7-(7)--(7)-7-7-5
|--------------------------------|-5-----------------|------5-(5)--(5)-5-5-5
|--------------------------------|-------------------|----------------------
|
| S S S S S S S S S S E Q W W
|-10-10-10-10-9---9-----------9--|-------------------|----------------------
|--8--8--8--8-7---7---10---10-7--|-------------------|----------------------
|----------------------7----7----|-------------------|----------------------
|--------------------------------|-------------------|----------------------
|--------------------------------|-------------------|----------------------
|--------------------------------|-------------------|----------------------
G5 F#G5 F#G5A5 E5 A5 D5
Q E E +E E E E Q E E E S S S S S S
|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|--------7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7S|=2--7---7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7S|=2--7---5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-3--2-3-(3)-2-3-5S|=0--5-----------------|
D C G/D C5/D G/D D
Q S S E E E E E E E E E H
|---------------------|---------------|
|-7--7-7--8---12---13-|---12---7-7----|
|-7--7-7--9---12---12-|---12---7-7----|
|-7--7-7-10---12---12-|---12---7-7----|
|-5--5-5--------------|--------5-5----|
|---------------------|---------------|
G5 F#G5 F#G5A5 D/A G5/A D/A
Q E E +E E E E +W
|------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7-|-(7)---------------------------|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7-|-(7)---------------------------|
|-3--2-3-(3)-2-3-5-|-(5)---------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W E E E E S S S E E.
|------------------|-----/14-14-15-15-15-15-15-14--|
|------------------|-----/15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
|------------------|-----/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|
|------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------------|
D C G/D D D DsDsG5/D
Q E E E E E E +E E +Q +E E E E
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-7-----8---12---10-|-(10)/-7-(7)--(7)-8-7---|
|-7-----9---12---11-|-(11)/-7-(7)--(7)-7-7---|
|-7----10---12---12-|-(12)/-7-(7)--(7)-7-7-5-|
|-5-----------------|-------5-(5)--(5)-5-5-5-|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|
| W W
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------|
G5 F#G5 F#G5A5 E5 A5 D5
Q E E +E E E E +W
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7-|-(7)--------------------|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7-|-(7)--------------------|
|-3--2-3-(3)-2-3-5-|-(5)--------------------|
|
| W E S E S E S E S E E
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------0-0-1-1-2-4-|
|------------------|--0--0-4--4-------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
D C G/D C5/D G/D D
Q S S E E E E E E E E E H
|---------------------|---------------|
|-7--7-7--8---12---13-|---12---7-7----|
|-7--7-7--9---12---12-|---12---7-7----|
|-7--7-7-10---12---12-|---12---7-7----|
|-5--5-5--------------|--------5-5----|
|---------------------|---------------|
|
| W W
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
G5 F#G5 F#G5A5 G5 F#G5F#G5A5D
<
Q E E +E E E E +E S S S S S S S S S S S S E Q E E E E E E +W
|------------------|-------------------------------|----------------|-----*|
|------------------|-------------------------------|--------------7-|-(7)-*|
|------------------|-------------------------------|--------------7-|-(7)-*|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5--4-5-4-5s7-7-|-(7)-*|
|-5--4-5-(5)-4-5-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5--4-5-4-5s7-5-|-(5)-*|
|-3--2-3-(3)-2-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3--2-3-2-3s5---|-----*|
