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EVOLUTION (THE GRAND DESIGN)
As recorded by Symphony X
(From the 2000 Album V)
Transcribed by Luca Abete (drimdodo@libero.it)
Words and Music by Symphony X
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Distortion 1'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Lead'
Intro
Q=157
G5 F#5
7/4 4/4
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S E W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------5---------4------------|---------------------------------|
|-0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-0-2------------|-0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-2p0-3p2p0-3p2p0-|
G5 F#5
13/8 7/4
T
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H S S S S S S S S S S E W
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------4p0h4-5p4p0h3-4p3p0h2h3-----5------|-------------------4--------|
|-6p3p0-------------------------5p0-3------|-0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-0-2--------|
(F#5)
4/4
PM----|
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
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PM----|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
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|---------------------------------|-----2---1-1---------------2-----o||
|-0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3p2-|-3-2---3-----2p0-2h3p0-2h3---3p0--||
PM----|
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
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PM----|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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|---------------------------------|-----2---1-1---------------2-----|
|-0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3p2-|-3-2---3-----2p0-2h3p0-2h3---3p0-|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
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|---------------------4-5-4-0-3-4-|-3-0-3-0-2-3-2-0-----------------o||
|-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-6-2-0-------------|-----------------3-0-3-0-2-3-2-0--||
Verse 1 0:40
(Bb5) B5
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S S S S S E S E. S S Q
||-----------------------------|-----------------------|
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||o-----------------7----------|---------7----------9--|
||--6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6---6----6-6-|-7-6-6-6---6----6-6-7--|
(Bb5)
~~
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S E S S S S S S S S S S S E. 4x
|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|----------------------------|----------------------------o||
|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------7----------|---6---5-6------------------o||
|-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6---6----6-6-|-7---7-----6-4-6-7-6-4-6-7---||
Pre-Chorus 1:04
(D#5) E5 (D#5) (E5)
6/4
S S S S S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||
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|-------------9-----9-------------------------||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-x-x-7-x-x-6-4-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-||
|---------------------------------------------||
(D#5) E5 (D#5) E5
7/4
S S S S S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------------------|
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|------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------9-----9----------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-x-x-7-x-x-6-4-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4--|
|------------------------------------------------------|
(F#5) G5 (F#5) (G5)
4/4
~~~
S S S S S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
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|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------5-----5---------|------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-x-x-3-x-x-2-0-|-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-[3]--|
(F#5) G5
PM----------------------------|
S S S S S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-------------5-----5---------|------------------4-2--------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-x-x-3-x-x-2-0-|-10-9-7-6-9-7-6-3-----3-0-2-0-2-3--|
Chorus 1:15
Q=158
(G#m)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
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(D#/G)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
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(G#m)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
(A#)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
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|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
(D#m) (B)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
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|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
(E) (A#)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
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|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
(D#m) (G#m)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
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|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
(D#)
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E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S Q Q
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
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|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------8--------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6\----|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Pre-Verse 1:39
(F#5)
PM----|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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|-0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-3p2-|-3p2-2-2-0-2-2-2-3-3---3-----2-0-|
PM----| T
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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|---------------------------------|-----2---1-1---------------------|
|-0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3p2-|-3-2---3-----2p0-2h3p0-2h3-7p3p0-|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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|---------------------4h5p4p0-3h4p|=3p0-3p0-2h3p2p0-----------------|
|-2p0h2h3p2p0-2h6p2p0-------------|-----------------3p0-3p0-2h3p2p0-|
Verse 2 1:48
(Bb5) B5
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S S S S S E S E. S S Q
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------7----------|---------7----------9--|
|-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6---6----6-6-|-7-6-6-6---6----6-6-7--|
(Bb5)
~~
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S E S S S S S S S S S S S E.
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------7----------|---6---5-6-------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6---6----6-6-|-7---7-----6-4-6-7-6-4-6-7---|
(Bb5) B5
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S S S S S E S E. S S Q
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------7----------|---------7----------9--|
|-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6---6----6-6-|-7-6-6-6---6----6-6-7--|
(Bb5)
T T T
|-3-| |----6----| |----6-----|
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|------------------------6h8h|=9p8p6h8h9-12p9p8p6h8h9-12p9p8p6h8-12p9\----|
|-----------------7----------|--------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-7-6-6-6---6--------|--------------------------------------------|
(Db5) D5
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S S S S S E S E. S S Q
||-----------------------------|-----------------------|
||o----------------------------|-----------------------|
||-----------------------------|-----------------------|
||------------------5----------|---------5----------7--|
||o-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4---4----4-4-|-5-4-4-4---4----4-4-5--|
||-----------------------------|-----------------------|
(Db5)
~~
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S E S S S S S S S S S S S E.
|----------------------------|--------------------------------||
|----------------------------|-------------------------------o||
|----------------------------|--------------------------------||
|-----------------5----------|---4---3-4----------------------||
|-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4---4----4-4-|-5---5-----4-2-4-5-4-2-4-5-----o||
|----------------------------|--------------------------------||
Pre-Chorus 2:13
(Db5) D5 (Db5) (D5)
6/4
S S S S S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||
|-------------7-----7-------------------------||
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-x-x-5-x-x-4-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-||
|---------------------------------------------||
(Db5) D5
4/4
~
S S S S S S E S S E S S S S H Q Q
|-----------------------------|-------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------|
|-------------7-----7---------|-------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-x-x-5-x-x-4-2-|-4----6------|
|-----------------------------|---------3---|
Chorus 2:18
(G#m)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
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(D#/G)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
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(G#m)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
(A#)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
(D#m) (B)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
(E) (A#)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
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|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
(D#m) (G#m) B5
PM------------------------------------------------------|
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 E E W
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|------|
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|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|-4----|
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|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------------------|-2----|
|---------------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-7-|------|
Q.=150
C#5
12/8
PM---------------------------------|
W. +W. q q q q q q q q q q q q
|---------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|---------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-6-------------|-(6)------------|-------------------|-------------------|
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|-4-------------|-(4)------------|-4--4--4--4--4--4--|-4--4--4--4--4--4--|
|---------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|
Bridge 2:47
Q.=110
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q. +Q E H. H. Q. Q.
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|-4----(4)--3-2-------|-1-----------------|
|---------------------|---------5----4----|
|---------------------|-------------------|
~~~ ~~~ ~~
Q. +Q E Q. +Q E H. Q. Q.
|-------------------------|--------------------|
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|-------------------------|---------0----2-----|
|-2----(2)--0-------------|--------------------|
|-------------4----(4)--2-|-1------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
H. H. H. Q. Q.
|-----------------|-------------------|
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G#5
5/4
~~~~~~~~~~~
H. H. Q. +E Q H. +H +H.
|-----------------||---------------------||---------------|
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|-----------------||-------------6-------||-(6)----(6)----|
|-5-------3-------||-1----(1)-3--4-------||-(4)----(4)----|
Guitar Solo 3:07
Q=158
(C#5)
4/4
Gtr II
~~~~~
|----3-----|
S +Q.. Q Q Q
|--------------------------------------------|
|-12b14==(12)r-------------14---16----17-----|
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D5
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-16-14--------14---17-14-16-14-----------------------------------------------|
|---------16----------------------16----16-15-13-12-13-15---13-12-------9-11--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------14-11-------|
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|-----------------------5---------------------------------------7-------------|
|--5----4----4----4-------------4--------------------4----4-----5-------------|
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(C#5)
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-9-10---9-8-8---9-10-9---10-9-8---7-8-9-10-9-8----9-10-9-10-9-8---7-|
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|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----9--------------9---12-9-10-9-11-9---------------------|
|-11---11b11.5==11r--------------------12-9-11-9b11==(9)r--|
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\1/ \0.5
|---3---|
S +E. +H E E E
|-14---(14)-----(14)-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------14-15---12---|
|------------------------------------------------|
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D5
|----3----| |---3---| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
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|-13--------13---12--------------------------------|
|------15----------------12----11-----6---5--------|
|-------------------14------------8-----------7-8--|
|-------------------------------------------7------|
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|--------------------------------------------------|
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|--5-4----4----4-------4------------4---4-5--------|
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(C#5)
T
|---3---| |--------6---------| |-------5--------| |--3---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------------------------7-9---10-|
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|-------------------------------------10-11-13-16---12----13--------------|
|---------11-12-15-12-15---12-11------------------------------------------|
|-11-14--------------------------14---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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T T T T ~~~
|-------6--------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|------------------------15---16-19-16---19-16-13---16-19-16---19-/22----|
|-18-15-14-12-14---15-18-------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| ~~
| E S S S S S S S S S S S E.
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|--5-------------5----------------4----2-----4----5-----4----2------4-5--|
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Keyboard Solo 3:19
(E5) F5
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S S S S S E S E. S S Q
||-----------------------------||------------------------|
||o----------------------------||------------------------|
||-----------------------------||------------------------|
||------------------8----------||---------8----------10--|
||o-7-7-7-7-8-7-7-7---7----7-7-||-8-7-7-7---7----7-7--8--|
||-----------------------------||------------------------|
(E5)
~~
S S S S S S S S E S E. S S E S S S S S S S S S S S E.
|----------------------------|--------------------------------||
|----------------------------|-------------------------------o||
|----------------------------|--------------------------------||
|-----------------8----------|---7---6-7----------------------||
|-7-7-7-7-8-7-7-7---7----7-7-|-8---8-----7-5-7-8-7-5-7-8-----o||
|----------------------------|--------------------------------||
Unison 3:31
Gtr II
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
|-------------------12----/17p14--------------------|-------------------------------14h16-|
|----------------12----12--------\10----------------|-------------7h9-----7h9-14h16-------|
|-------------13------------------------11-------11-|---------6h8-----6h8-----------------|
|----------14------------------------12-------12----|-----4h6-----------------------------|
|-------14---------------------------------12-------|---4---------------------------------|
|-12h16---------------------------------------------|-4-----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| 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
|---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---5--5---5--5--5--5--5--5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4--4--4--4-|
|---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------6---------| |--------6---------| |----4:3-----| |----4:3-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-21p16-------------------------------16h19---------------------------------16h==19----|
|-------18-----------------------18---------18-------------------------18--------------|
|----------18-----------------18-----------------18-----------------18-----------------|
|---------------18---------18-----------------------18-----------18--------------------|
|------------------20p16-------------------------------20p==16-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--4--4--4----4-----4----4-----4----4-----4----4-----4----4----4-----4----4----4-------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Break 3:36
(F#5)
Gtr I
\1/
PM------------------------------------------------------| ~~~~
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 Q
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------[4]---|
|-0-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-|-3-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-------|
D5C#B5C#G5F#5 E5
PM----------------------------| ~~
|-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S q q q q q q W W
|---------------------------------|-------------|----------|-------|
|---------------------------------|-------------|----------|-------|
|---------------------------------|-------------|----------|-------|
|---------------------------------|-7-6-4-6-----|----------|-------|
|---------------------------------|-5-4-2-4-5-4-|-2--------|-/7----|
|-0-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---------3-2-|-0--------|-------|
Chorus 3:45
(Am)
PM------------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
(E/G#)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|
(Am)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
(B)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
(Em) (C)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
(F) (B)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
(Em) (Am)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
(E) E5
-----------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S H. Q
|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|-9-------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-------7\----|
|-------------------------|---------------|
Chorus 4:09
(G#m)
PM---------------------------------------------------------
E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
(D#/G)
---------------------------------------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|
(G#m)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
(A#)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
(D#m) (B)
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
(E) (A#)
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
(D#m) (G#m)
PM------------------------------------------------------|
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 E E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-7-|
B5 C#5
W W +H. Q
|----------|----------|-----------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-4--------|-6--------|-(6)-------------|
|-2--------|-4--------|-(4)------/7\----|
|----------|----------|-----------------|
Outro 4:35
(F#5)
PM----|
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
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------2---1-1-----|
||--0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-3p2-|-3p2-2-2-0-2-2-2-3-3---3-----2-0-|
PM----|
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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-----2---1-1---------------2-----o||
|-0h2-2-2-3p2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-3p2-|-3-2---3-----2p0-2h3p0-2h3---3p0--||
9/8
T
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x S S S S E S S S S E s s s s s s
||---------------------------------------||----------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------o||----------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------||----------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------||---------------------5-2----------|
||o-----------------4-5-4-0-3-4-3-0-----o||-------------------------4-1------|
||--2-3-2-0-3-6-2-0-----------------3-0--||-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-6-----------3-0--|
(Cm)
6/4
Gtr II
W. +H H H
|-11-------------------------------|-(11)--------------------------------|
|-13-------------------------------|-(13)------------15------------16----|
|-12-------------------------------|-(12)------------12------------13----|
|----------------------------------|-----------------12------------13----|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--3--3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---------|---3--3-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3----------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Q. S S H H
|----------------------11------------------|
|-13-------------13-13-13------------13----|
|-13-------------15-13-12------------12----|
|------------------------------------13----|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--3--3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3----------|
|------------------------------------------|
W. +W.
|--9-------------------------------|--(9)------------------------------|
|-11-------------------------------|-(11)------------------------------|
|-11-------------------------------|-(11)------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--3--3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---------|---3--3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
W. +H H H
|-11-------------------------------|-(11)--------------------------------|
|-13-------------------------------|-(13)------------15------------16----|
|-12-------------------------------|-(12)------------12------------13----|
|----------------------------------|-----------------12------------13----|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--3--3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---------|---3--3-3-3-3-----3-3-3-3-3----------|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Q. S S H H
|----------------------11------------------|
|-13-------------13-13-13------------13----|
|-13-------------15-13-12------------12----|
|------------------------------------13----|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--3--3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3----------|
|------------------------------------------|
W. +W.
|--9-------------------------------|--(9)------------------------------|
|-11-------------------------------|-(11)------------------------------|
|-11-------------------------------|-(11)------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H S S S S S E. S S S S S E. H
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--3--3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---------|---3--3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-3---------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
+W. +W.
|--(9)------------|--(9)----*|
|-(11)------------|-(11)----*|
|-(11)------------|-(11)----*|
|-----------------|---------*|
|-----------------|---------*|
|-----------------|---------*|
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
-----------
| - 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
Artist: Symphony X
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