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Gutter Ballet
Savatage
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GUTTER BALLET (Bassline)
As recorded by Savatage
(From the 1990 Album GUTTER BALLET)
Transcribed by B. Johnson
Words and Music by Savatage
Arranged by Savatage
Gtr I (D A D G) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Free Time Q=60
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
In Time Q=80
Wx4
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
Faster Q=112
H H +W +W +W
|-----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-1---------|------------|------------|--------|
|------3----|-(3)--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----|
Q=116
H H +W +W +W
|-----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-3---------|------------|------------|--------|
|------5----|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----|
Q=120
H H +W +W +W
|-----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-1---------|------------|------------|--------|
|------3----|-(3)--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----|
H.=H
H H +W +W +W
|-----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-3---------|------------|------------|--------|
|------5----|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----|
Slower Q=92 H.=H
2/4 4/4
+H W W W W +W
|--------||----------|----------|----------|----------|--------||
|--------||----------|----------|----------|----------|--------||
|--------||----------|----------|----------|----------|--------||
|-(5)----||-0--------|-0--------|-0--------|-0--------|-(0)----||
Pre-Verse
Moderate Rock Q=100
Q Q Q Q Q Q E S S +E E Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|----------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|----------------|
|-0--0--0--0--|-0--0--0-0-0-(0)-0-|-0--0--0--0--|-0--0--0-0-0-0--|
Q Q Q Q Q Q E S S +E E Q Q Q Q Q Q S E S +S S S S
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|-----------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|-----------------------|
|-------------|-------------------|-------------|-----------------------|
|-0--0--0--0--|-0--0--0-0-0-(0)-0-|-0--0--0--0--|-0--0--0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|
W +H.. S S
|----------|----------------||
|----------|----------------||
|----------|------------0-3-||
|-5--------|-(5)------------||
1st,2nd,3rd, Verses
$
Q H E S S q E H S S Q H E S S Q. S S Q. S S
||----------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------|
||o---------------|---------------|---------------|-------------------|
||o-5---------0-3-|-5---------0-3-|-5---------3-5-|-3----3-5-1----0-3-|
||----------------|------0--------|---------------|-------------------|
q H E S S Q E H S S q H E S S
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-5---------0-3-|-5---------0-3-|-5---------3-5-|
|---------------|------0--------|---------------|
2/4
Q. S S E E E S S E E Q
|--------------------|----------||
|--------------------|----------||
|-3----3-5-1-1-1-1-3-|-0-0-7\---||
|--------------------|----------||
Chorus
4/4
E S S E S S E S S E E +E E E E E E S S S S
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------7-5-3-----|
|-5-----3-----5-----3-1-|-(1)-1-1-1-0-------5-3-|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0-----|-----------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E E +E E E E E E S S E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------7-5s7-----|
|-5-----3-----5-----3-1-|-(1)-1-1-1-0-------5---|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0-----|-----------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E E +E S S E E Q Q E E E E E Q E
|-----------------------|---------------------|----------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|----------------|
|-5-----3-----5-----3-1-|-(1)-1-1-1-1-0-------|----------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0-----|----------------12\--|-0-0-0-0-0-3--5-|
To Coda
+W +W +H +E E Q
|------------|------------|-------------------||
|------------|------------|-------------------||
|------------|------------|-------------------||
|-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)-5s15\--||
1.
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q E S S Q
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---------5--5-5-5-5-5--|-3-3-3-5-3--5-5-3-3--|
|-0-0-0-0---------------|---------------------|
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E S S S S E E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----5-5----5-5-5-5----|-------------------------|
|-8-8-----8----------8--|-8-7-5-7---8-7-5-7---7-7-|
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q E S S Q
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---------5--5-5-5-5-5--|-3-3-3-5-3--5-5-3-3--|
|-0-0-0-0---------------|---------------------|
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E S S S S E E E
|-----------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------|-------------------------o||
|-----5-5----5-5-5-5----|-------------------------o||
|-8-8-----8----------8--|-8-7-5-7---8-7-5-7---7-7--||
2.
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q E S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|---------5--5-5-5-5-5--|-3-3-3-5-3--5-5-3-3--|-----5-5----5-5-5-5----|
|-0-0-0-0---------------|---------------------|-8-8-----8----------8--|
S S S S E S S S S E E E S S S S E S S S S E E E
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-8-7-5-7---8-7-5-7---7-7-|-8-7-5-7---8-7-5-7---7-7---||
Guitar Solo
E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E
||------------------------|-----------------------|
||o-----------------------|-----------------------|
||o---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|
||--0-----0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0-----0---|
E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
|-----------------------|--------------------------o||
|---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|---5-5---5-5---5-5---5----o||
|-0-----0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0-----0-------||
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E
|-------------|-------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------|-------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-1-----3-----|-1-----3-----|---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|
|----3-----5--|----3-----5--|-0-----0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0-----0---|
E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|
|---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|-1-----3-----|-1-----3-----|
|-0-----0-----0-----0---|-0-----0-----0-----0---|----3-----5--|----3-----5--|
D.S. al Coda
3/4 4/4
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q W +H.. S S
|-------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-1-----3-----|-1-----3--|----------|------------0-3--|
|----3-----5--|----3-----|-5--------|-(5)-------------|
Outro
&
E S S Q S S S S Q E S S Q S S S S Q
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||o-------5--5-5-5-5-5--|-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--|
||--0-0-0---------------|---------------------|
1.,2.,3.
E S S Q S S S S E +E H E. E. E 4x
|-------------------------|---------------||
|-------------------------|--------------o||
|-------------------------|--------------o||
|-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-(8)/-|-7----5--3--2--||
4.
E S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E S S S S E E E
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8--|-8-7-5-7---8-7-5-7---7-7-|
S S S S E S S S S E E E S S S S E S S S S E E E W
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------*|
|-8-7-5-7---8-7-5-7---7-7-|-8-7-5-7---8-7-5-7---7-7-|-0----*|
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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