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Baroque And Roll
Yngwie Malmsteen
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BAROQUE & ROLL (Bassline)
As recorded by Yngwie J. Malmsteen
(From the 2002 Album ATTACK)
Music by Yngwie J. Malmsteen
Arranged by Yngwie J. Malmsteen
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Untitled'
Intro Theme
Q=190
4/4
Gtr I
|-3-| |-3-|
H. S S S H. S S S
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------0-0-0-|-0-------0-2-4-|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|-5-------2-3-5-|-3-------2-3-5-|
|-5-------5-7-8-|---------------|---------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-4-------4-4-4-|-5-------5-7-8-|-0-------0-0-0-|-5-------5-5-5-|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-7-------7-7-7-|---------------|-5-------2-3-5-|-3-------------|
|---------------|-5-------5-7-8-|---------------|---------5-7-8-|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S W
|---------------|---------------|---------------|------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|------|
|---------------|---------------|---------7-7-7-|------|
|-7-------4-5-7-|-5-------5-5-5-|-4-------------|-5----|
Q H. Q H. Q H. W
|------------|------------|------------|------||
|------------|------------|------------|------||
|------------|------------|------------|------||
|-0----------|-0----------|-0----------|-5----||
Theme I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8---------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-4-5--5--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-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 E E
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8---------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-4-5--5--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-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
|-------------------------|-------------9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-------------6-6-6-6-6-6-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S E E
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
Theme II
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------/7-7--|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-|-5-5-0-0-2-2-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-|-5-5-7-7-8-8-------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-|-5-5-7-7-8-8-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-|-1-1-3-3-5-5-1-1-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5--0--|
Theme III
Q H. H. Q Q H. H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|-5----------|---------0--|-5----------|---------0--|
Q H. H. Q Q H. H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|---------7--|
|-1----------|---------0--|-5----------|------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
Q H S S S Q H Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H
|---------------|------------|-------------------------|-------------------|
|---------------|------------|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-6-------6-6-6-|-6-------6--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\----|
|---------------|------------|-------------------------|-------------------|
Q H. H. Q Q H. H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|-5----------|---------0--|-5----------|---------0--|
Q H. H. Q Q H. H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|---------7--|
|-1----------|---------0--|-5----------|------------|
Q H. Q H. H H H H
|------------|------------|-----------|-----------|
|------------|------------|-----------|-----------|
|-6----------|-6----------|-----------|-----------|
|------------|------------|-0----0----|-0----0----|
W +H. Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------|-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-0--------|-(0)------7s=|=12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|----------|-------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Theme IV
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------3-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-0-0-2-2-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-4-5-7-----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-7-8-7-5-----|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-------------8-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-8-7-8-7-8-5-8-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-8\--|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E Q +Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------/9--(9)\--|
|-5--7--8--4--|-5--7--8--0--|-5--7--8--4--|-5-5-5-5-----------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7---------6-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7---------------|
|-----------------|-----7-7-9-9-----|-----------------|---------5-8-5-4-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---5-7-8---------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-8-7-5---------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------8-7-5-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-4-5-8-(8)-7-5-4-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q W
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-5--7--8--0--|-5--7--8--0--|-5--7--8--0--|-5----|
Pre-Guitar Solo
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----8-8-----7-7-|-8-8-5-5-7-7-----|-5-5-------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-------------8-8-|-----7-7-8-8-0-0-|-2-2-4-4-5-5-5-5-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-7-7-----5-5-----|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-----8-8-----7-7-|-8-8-5-5-7-7-----|-5-5-------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-------------8-8-|-----7-7-8-8-0-0-|-2-2-4-4-5-5-5--|
q q q q q q q q q q q q Q. E H
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-2-----------|----------2--|-------------|
|----2--3--5--|-------------|-2--3--5-----|-------------|
|-5-----------|----2--4--5--|-------------|-5----4-5----|
q q q q q q q q q q q q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-2-----------|----------2--|
|----2--3--5--|-------------|-2--3--5-----|
|-5-----------|----2--4--5--|-------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
Q. E H Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q +H
|-------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|------------------|
|-------------|-/12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-(12)----|
|-5----4-5----|--------------------|------------------|
Guitar Solo (I)
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||o-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-o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-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)--/16\----|
Guitar Solo (II)
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--------------------------|
Intro Theme
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|-5-------2-3-5-|-3-------------|
|-0-------0-2-4-|-5-------5-7-8-|---------------|---------5-7-8-|
|-3-| |-3-|
H. S S S H. S S S H Q Q H. Q
|---------------|---------------|------------|------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------|-7-------7--|
|---------7-7-7-|---------------|---------7--|------------|
|-4-------------|-5-------5-5-5-|-4----0-----|------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S H. S S S
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------6-|-7-------7-----|---------------|---------------|
|-7-------7-9---|-----------8-7-|-5-------5-7-5-|-3-------3-5-3-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-3-|
H H H. S S S H. Q W
|-----------|---------------|------------|------|
|-----------|---------------|------------|------|
|-2---------|---------7-5---|------------|------|
|------4----|-5-----------7-|-0-------4--|-5----|
Q H. Q H. Q H. H H
|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
|------------|------------|------------|-------------|
|-0----------|-0----------|-0----------|-5----12\----|
Theme I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8---------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-5----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-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 Q
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-14\--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8---------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-8-8-8-7-5----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-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
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-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
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-------------9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Theme II
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------/7-7--|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-|-5-5-0-0-2-2-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-|-5-5-7-7-8-8-------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-|-5-5-7-7-8-8-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-----------------o||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-|-1-1-3-3-5-5-1-1-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-0-0-2-2-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-3-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E E E E E E E E Q E E +E E +E E +E E +H Q
|-----------------|---------------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-12--12-12-(12)-12-(12)-12-|-(12)-12-(12)----12--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------|---------------------|
Theme III
Q H. H. Q Q H. H. Q
|--------------|------------|------------|------------|
|--------------|------------|------------|------------|
|-12\----------|------------|------------|------------|
|--------------|---------0--|-5----------|---------0--|
Q H. H. Q Q H. H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|---------7--|
|-1----------|---------0--|-5----------|------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
Q H S S S Q H Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|---------------|------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
|-6-------6-6-6-|-6-------6--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|
|---------------|------------|-------------------------|-------------------0---|
Q H. H. Q Q H. H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|-5----------|---------0--|-5----------|---------0--|
Q H. H. Q Q H. H. Q
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|---------7--|
|-1----------|---------0--|-5----------|------------|
|-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
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-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
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------|-------------------------|
|-------------9-9-9-9-9-9-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-------------|
|-------------------------|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Outro
Q H. Q H. Q H. Q Q H +H H
|------------|------------|------------|------------|--------------*|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|--------------*|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|--------------*|
|-5----------|-5----------|-5----------|-5--0--5----|-(5)\---------*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
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