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Blue
Yngwie Malmsteen
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BLUE (Bassline)
As recorded by Yngwie Malmsteen
(From the 1999 Album ALCHEMY)
Words and Music by Yngwie Malmsteen
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Untitled'
E=180
6/8
Gtr I
H. H Q Q. +Q E Q. +Q. Q. +E E E Q. Q E
|---------|----------||-------------|-------------|--------------|------------|
|---------|----------||-------------|-------------|--------------|------------|
|---------|----------||-------------|-7----(7)\---|-3----(3)-2---|------6--6--|
|---------|------7\--||-0----(0)--7-|-------------|------------5-|-3----------|
Q. +E E E H. Q. Q. Q. Q. Q. +Q E +Q E E E E
|---------------|-9-------|-----------|-----------|-----------9-|-(9)--9---7---|
|-------------9-|---------|------7\---|-----------|-------------|--------9---9-|
|-7----(7)-10---|---------|-----------|------5----|-------------|--------------|
|---------------|---------|-5---------|-8---------|-0----(0)----|--------------|
Q. +E E E Q. Q. Q. +E E E
|----------------|-----------|--------------|
|-10----(10)-9-7-|-5---------|--------------|
|----------------|------6----|-7----(7)-2---|
|----------------|-----------|------------3-|
Q. Q E Q E Q E Q E Q.
|-----------|-----------|-----------||
|-----------|-----------|-----------||
|------7--7-|-----------|------5----||
|-0---------|-5--5-5--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 S S
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------4--------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------5------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------5h7--|
|-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 S S E E E Q S S H.
|-------------|---------------|--------------|-9-----||
|-------------|---------------|--------------|-------||
|-------------|-----------5h7-|----------5h7-|-------||
|-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-0-----|-0---0-0------|-------||
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E Q. Q. E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|------------|-----------|--------------|
|-------------|-------------|------------|-----------|--------------|
|-------------|-----------2-|-3----3-2---|------6----|--------------|
|-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-3---|----------5-|-3---------|-0---0-0---0--|
E E E Q E Q E E E E Q E Q. E E E Q E E E E Q E
|------------|------------|-----------|------------|-------------|
|------------|------7-----|-----------|------------|-------------|
|-------7--7-|------------|------5----|-------7----|-------7--5--|
|-0---0------|-5--5---5-7-|-8--8------|-0---0----0-|-0---0-------|
Q E E E E Q. Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E
|------------|-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|------------|-----------|-------------|-------------|------7-7----|
|-3----3-2---|------6----|-------------|---------7-7-|-------------|
|----3-----5-|-3---------|-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0-----|-5--------7--|
Q. Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E Q E Q E
|-----------||-------------|-------------|------------|------------|
|-----------||-------------|-------------|-2--2-2-1---|------------|
|------5----||-------------|---------2-4-|----------4-|-2----------|
|-8---------||-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4-----|------------|----2-3--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|-----------|------------|--------------|
|-------------|-------------|---------1-|-2----------|--------------|
|-------------|---------2-3-|-4--4-4----|---2--------|--------------|
|-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4-----|-----------|-----0-2--2-|-4---4-4---4--|
E E E E E E Q. E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|------------|------------|-------------|--------------|
|-----------1-|-2----2-1---|--------5---|-------------|--------------|
|-------2-4---|----------4-|-2----------|-------------|---------2-3--|
|-4---4-------|------------|----2-3---3-|-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4------|
Q E Q E Q E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E
|-----------|-----------||-------------|-------------|-----2------|
|---------1-|-2--2-4----||-------------|-------------|------------|
|-4--4-4----|-----------||-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-------|------------|
|-----------|-----------||-------------|-------0-2-4-|-5-----4-2--|
Q E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q S S Q E Q. Q E
|-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
|-----------|-------------|-------------|-4--4--------|------------|
|------3--3-|-------------|---------2-3-|------4------|------2--2--|
|-0--0------|-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4-----|--------2--4-|-5----------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E Q. Q E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|------------|-----------|-------------|
|-------------|-------2-----|------7-6-4-|-----------|-------------|
|-4---4-4---4-|-4---4---4-2-|------------|-7----3--3-|-4---4-4---4-|
|-------------|-------------|-5--5-------|-----------|-------------|
E E E E E E Q. Q E Q. Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-----------|-----------||-------------|--------------|
|-------------|-----------|-----------||-------------|--------------|
|-4---4---2-4-|-----------|------2----||-------------|--------------|
|-------4-----|-2----2--4-|-5---------||-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0---0--|
E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E
|-------------|---------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
|-------------|---------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
|-------7---7-|-7---7-7-7-----|-------------|-------2----|-------------|
|-0---0-------|-----------7p5-|-0---0-0---0-|-0---0----3-|-0---0-0---0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
|-------------||-------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
|-------------||-------------|-------------|------------|-5-----------|
|-------7---7-||-------------|-------7-7-7-|-3----3-2---|------6-6-6--|
|-0---0-------||-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-------|----3-----5-|----3--------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E Q. Q E Q. E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|--------------|
|-------------|-------------|------7----|-----------|--------------|
|-------------|-------------|-----------|------5----|--------------|
|-0---0-0---0-|-0---0-0---0-|-5--5------|-8--8------|-0---0-0---0--|
E E E E E S S Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E S S
|---------------|------------|------------|-------------|---------------|
|---------5-----|------------|-5----------|-------------|-------2-2-0h2-|
|-------7---7p5-|-3----3-2---|------6-6-6-|-------------|---3-2---------|
|-0---0---------|----3-----5-|----3-------|-0---0-0---0-|-0-------------|
Q E E E E Q E Q. Q. +E E E
|------------|-----------||------------4-|
|------7-----|-----------||----------5---|
|------------|------5----||-7----(7)-----|
|-5--5---5-7-|-8--8------||--------------|
Q. +Q E S S Q +E E E Q. Q.
|-/9----(9)--7-|-5s4s5--(5)-4---|------------|
|--------------|--------------4-|-5\---------|
|--------------|----------------|------6-----|
|--------------|----------------|------------|
Q Q. E Q. E Q Q. +Q E E Q Q. Q. +E S S S S
|-----------|-----------|-------------|-----------|--------------7h9-|
|-----------|------5----|-------------|-----------|----------7h9-----|
|-7--7------|--------7--|-----------2-|-3-3--5----|-7----(7)---------|
|---------7-|-0---------|-5----(5)----|-----------|------------------|
E E E E E E Q. +E E E Q. Q.
|-12s11-9---7---|----------------|------------|
|---------9---9-|-10----(10)-9-7-|------------|
|---------------|----------------|-10\---6----|
|---------------|----------------|------------|
4/4
Q. +Q E Q E Q. W W
|-----------9-|-9---------||----------|------|
|-------------|----9------||----------|------|
|-------------|------7----||----------|------|
|-0----(0)----|-----------||-5--------|-8----|
4/4
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
W W +H E E E Q E E E E E E H W
|----------|----------|--------13h14p13-13--|--------------------------|------*|
|----------|----------|---------------------|-14-14-11-----------------|------*|
|----------|----------|---------------------|----------14-11-----------|------*|
|-5--------|-0--------|-(0)-----------------|----------------14-12\----|-0----*|
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