Oriental Melody by Joe Satriani Key: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | h = hammer-on | | p = pull-off | | b = bend | | r = release bend | | xby = bend up from x to y | | yrx = release bend from y to x | | / = slide up | | \ = slide down | | x/y = slide up from x to y | | y\x = slide down from y to x | | x\\ = slide right down | | x// = slide right up | | ~ = vibrato | | Pm... = palm mute (right hand) | | () = notes in brackets are considerably less audible | | v = down-stroke | | ^ = up-stroke | | “ = very fast repeated up and down strokes | | FT = finger-tapping | | PT = picktapping (plectrum) | | ¬ = whammy bar use (W = Excessive whammy bar use) | | x¬y = whammy from x to y | | * = hold note | | H = harmonic | | AH = artificial harmonic | | NH = natural harmonic | | V = violin effect (when playing a note, curl finger around volume | | control and increase volume from quiet to loud) | | < = volume swell (louder) | | > = volume swell (softer) | | = = hold bend/hammer-on/pull-off | | x = dampen string (left hand) | | NPU = Neck Pick-Ups (e.g.: /NPU\ = slide up to NPU and slide back down | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oriental Melody - Joe Satriani Drop D tuning (DADGBE) Guitar 1: |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-15--15--17--17---17-0-0--11--9-11-9-11--9-x-x-x-x--3-5-| |--0---0---0-----0--0-0-0---0--0--0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |-5/6--5--5p3-5-----/9--10--\5--5---5-x-| |-0----0--0p0-0-0-0--0---0--------0-0-x-| |--------------------------------------------------------| 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