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Now Your Ships Are Burned
Yngwie Malmsteen
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NOW YOUR SHIPS ARE BURNED (Bassline)
As recorded by Yngwie Malmsteen
(From the 1984 Album RISING FORCE)
Transcribed by Ivan - (peekaboo104@hotmail.com)
Words and Music by Yngwie J. Malmsteen
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=152
4/4
Gtr I
~~~~~~
W Wx2 E S S E E +S S S S S S S S
|----------||------------|-----4---5-(5)-4-2-----------|
|----------||------------|-------------------5-4-2-1---|
|----------||------------|-2-------------------------3-|
|----------||------------|-----------------------------|
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~
E S S E E +S S S S S S S S E S S E E +S S S S S S S S
|-----4---5-(5)-4-2-----------|-----4---5-(5)-4-2--------------|
|-------------------5-4-2-1---|-------------------5-4-2-1------|
|-2-------------------------3-|-2-------------------------3----|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
~~~~~~
E S S E E +S S S S S S S S q Q H q Q E E +Q Q Q H
|-----4---5-(5)-4-2-----------|------------|----------------|-------------||
|-------------------5-4-2-1---|------------|----------------|-------------||
|-2-------------------------3-|-2----------|-2-------3-(3)--|-2\----------||
|-----------------------------|------------|----------------|-------------||
$
S S S S +S S S S S S S S E E S S S S +S S S S S S S S E E
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-3-2-|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-3-2-|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
S S S S +S S S S S S S S +E E S S S S +S S S S S S S S E E
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-(2)-2-|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-3-2-|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
PM
S S S S +S S S S S S S S +E E S S S S +S S S S S S S S +E E
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-(2)-2-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-(2)-2-|
PM
S S S S +S S S S q Q S S S S +S S S S S S S S +E E
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-----|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-(2)-2---|
Verses
S S S S +S S S S q Q E. S E E +E E E E
|-------------------------||---------------------|
|-------------------------||o--------------------|
|-------------------------||o-2--2---3-(3)-0-3-0-|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-----||---------------------|
~~~~~~
E. S E E +E S S S S S S E. S E E +E S S S S S S
|--------2-(2)-2-0---------|--------------5-4-2---------|
|------------------4-2-1---|--------------------5-4-2---|
|-2--2-------------------3-|-2--2---3-(3)---------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~
E. S E E +Q. S S E S S +S S E +Q +E S S
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|-2--2---------------|------------------------2-3-|
|--------5-(5)---0-2-|-3-2-0-(0)-3-2-(2)--(2)-----|
~~~~~~~~~~~
E S S +S S E +E E +E S S E S S +S S E +Q +E S S
|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
|-1---------------------------|------------------------------|
|---3-2-(2)-3-2-(2)-2-(2)-----|------------------------2-3---|
|-------------------------0-2-|-3-2-0-(0)-3-2-(2)--(2)-------|
To Coda
E S S +S S E H S S S S +S S S S S S S S E E
|---------------------||-------------------------------|
|-1------------------o||-------------------------------|
|---3-2-(2)-3-2------o||-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-3-2-|
|---------------------||-------------------------------|
S S S S +S S S S S S S S E E S S S S +S S S S S S S S E E
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-3-2-|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-3-2----|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
S S S S +S S S S S S S S E E S S S S +S S S S S S S S E E
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-3-2-|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-3-2-|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
PM
S S S S +S S S S S S S S +E E S S S S +S S S S q Q
|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-(2)-2-|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-------|
PM
S S S S +S S S S S S S S +E E
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-x-x-2-(2)-2-|
S S S S +S S S S q Q Q Q H H E E Q
|-------------------------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------------------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------------------|-2\----------|---------------||
|-2-x-x-2-(2)-x-2-x-2-----|-------------|--------3-2----||
Guitar Solo I
Q. E +E S S S S E Q. E +E E E E
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-3----2-(2)S7s9s10s9s7-|-3----2-(2)-------|
|-----------------------|------------0-2-0-|
Q. E +E S S S S E Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E S S S S E
|----------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|------------2-4-5-4-2-|------------------|------------2-4-5-4-2-|
|-2\---2-(2)-----------|-3----2-(2)-------|-2\---2-(2)-----------|
|----------------------|------------0-2-0-|----------------------|
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E S S S S E Q. E +E E E E Q Q H
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|------------|
|------------------|------------2-4-5-4-2-|------------------|------------|
|-3----2-(2)-------|-2\---2-(2)-----------|-3----2-(2)-------|-2----------|
|------------0-2-0-|----------------------|------------0-2-0-|------------|
H S S S S S S S S Q. E +H
|------11-9-8-------------||---------------|
|-------------10-9-7------||---------------|
|--------------------10-9-||-7-------------|
|-------------------------||------8-(8)----|
E. S +E E +Q Q Q. E +H
|--------------------|---------------|
|--------------------|---------------|
|----6-(6)-7-(7)-----|---------------|
|-7------------------|-0----8-(8)----|
E. S +E E +E S S S S S S Q. E +H
|----------------9-7-----------|---------------|
|--------------------10-9-7----|---------------|
|----6-(6)-7-(7)------------10-|-7-------------|
|-7----------------------------|------8-(8)----|
E. S +E E +Q S S S S Q. E +H
|-------------------------|---------------|
|-------------------------|---------------|
|----6-(6)-7-(7)--3-2-----|---------------|
|-7-------------------5-3-|-0----8-(8)----|
E. S +E E +E S S S S S S
|----------------9-7-----------||
|--------------------10-9-7----||
|----6-(6)-7-(7)------------10-||
|-7----------------------------||
Interlude
H. S S S S W E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|----------|------------------|
|-7-------10-9-7----|----------|-------3-2-0------|
|----------------10-|-8--------|-----2-------3-2--|
|-------------------|----------|-0-4--------------|
~~
E S S E S S Q. S S E E E E E E S S S S
|----------------------|-------------1-2-1---|
|------------------0-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-|
|-0---0-2-0-2-3--------|---------------------|
|---4------------------|---------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S W H. Q
|-------------------------|----------|-------------||
|-2-3-2-0-2-0---0---------|----------|-------------||
|-------------3---3-2-3-2-|-0--------|-------------||
|-------------------------|----------|-5\----------||
Guitar Solo II
S E S E E H S E S E E H S E S E E H S E S E E H
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-0---2---3------|-0--------------|-0---2---3------|-0--------------|
|----------------|-----3---1------|----------------|-----3---1------|
S E S E E H S E S E E H S E S E E H S E S E E H
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|-0---2---3------|-0--------------|-0---2---3------|-0--------------||
|----------------|-----3---1------|----------------|-----3---1------||
Bass Solo
~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~
E. S +E E +H E. S +E E +H E. S +E E +Q. S S
|-14---------------------|------------------------|-14--------------------16-17-|
|-----15-(15)S14-(14)----|-12---------------------|-----15-(15)S14-(14)---------|
|------------------------|-----15-(15)S14-(14)----|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------6-------| |--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +Q
|-19-21-22-21-19-----------------------------------|
|----------------22-21-19-18----19-18--------------|
|----------------------------20-------20-19-(19)\--|
|--------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~
E. S +E E +H E. S +E E +H
|-14---------------------|------------------------|
|-----15-(15)S14-(14)----|-12---------------------|
|------------------------|-----15-(15)S14-(14)----|
|------------------------|------------------------|
~~~~~~~
E. S +E E +H e e e e e e e e
|-14---------------------|----------------------||
|-----15-(15)S14-(14)----|-12-10-9--------------||
|------------------------|---------12-11-8-7----||
|------------------------|-------------------10-||
E E E E E E E E E. S +E E +E E E E
|-----------------|-1--------------------|
|-----------------|----3-(3)-2-(2)-0-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------3-2-|
|-----------------|----------------------|
E E E E E E E E E. S +E E +E S S S S S S
|-----------------|-1---------------------------|
|-----------------|----3-(3)-2-(2)-3-2-0--------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------------3-2-0--|
|-----------------|-----------------------------|
~
E E E E E E E E E. S +E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E. S +E E H
|-----------------|-1--------------------|-----------------|-1--------1-2----||
|-----------------|----3-(3)-2-(2)-0-----|-----------------|----3-(3)--------||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------||
|-----------------|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------||
~~~~~~
W H Q Q E S S E E +S S S S S S S S
|-----------|------------|-----4---5-(5)-4-2-----------|
|-----------|------------|-------------------5-4-2-1---|
|-2\--------|---------2--|-2-------------------------3-|
|-----------|------------|-----------------------------|
~~~~~~
E S S E E +S S S S S S S S
|-----4---5-(5)-4-2-------------|
|-------------------5-4-2-1-----|
|-2-------------------------3---|
|-------------------------------|
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~
E S S E E +S S S S S S S S E S S E E +S S S S S S S S
|-----4---5-(5)-4-2-----------|-----4---5-(5)-4-2-----------|
|-------------------5-4-2-1---|-------------------5-4-2-1---|
|-2-------------------------3-|-2-------------------------3-|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Q Q H Q Q E E +Q
|------------|------------------|
|------------|------------------|
|-2----------|-2-------3-(3)----|
|------------|------------------|
Guitar Solo III
D.S. al Coda &
H H Q Q H W Q. E +E S S S S E
|------------||-------------|----------||-------------------------|
|------------||-------------|----------||-------------------------|
|-2\---------||-2\----------|----------||-3----2-(2)S7s9s10s9s7---|
|------------||-------------|----------||-------------------------|
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E S S S S E
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-3----2-(2)-------|-3----2-(2)S7s9s10s9s7-|
|------------2-3-2-|-----------------------|
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E S S S S E
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-3----2-(2)-------|-3----2-(2)S7s9s10s9s7-|
|------------2-3-2-|-----------------------|
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E S S S S E
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-3----2-(2)-------|-3----2-(2)S7s9s10s9s7-|
|------------2-3-2-|-----------------------|
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +E S S S S E
|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|-----------------------|
|-3----2-(2)-------|-3----2-(2)S7s9s10s9s7-|
|------------2-3-2-|-----------------------|
Outro
Q. E +E E E E Q. E +H E. S +E E +E S S S S S S
|------------------||----------------|------------------------------|
|------------------||o---------------|-------------------7-9-7------|
|-3----2-(2)-------||o-7-------------|----6-(6)-7-(7)-10-------10-9-|
|------------2-3-2-||-------8-(8)----|-7----------------------------|
Q. E +H E. S +E E +E S S S S S S
|---------------|----------------9-8-------------||
|---------------|--------------------10-9-7-----o||
|-7-------------|----6-(6)-7-(7)------------10\-o||
|------8-(8)----|-7------------------------------||
H. S S S S W E E E E E E E E E S S E S S Q. S S
|-----------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|----------|-------3-2-0-----|------------------0-2--|
|-0-------3-2-0---|----------|-----2-------3-2-|-0-----2-0-2-3---------|
|---------------3-|-1--------|-0-4-------------|---4-5-----------------|
E E E E E E S S S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S
|-------------1h2p1---|-------------------1h2p1---|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-|-2-3-2---2-0---0---------3-|
|---------------------|-------5-----3---3---------|
|---------------------|---------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S E S S Q Q H
|-------------------1h2p1---|-------------------------|-------------*|
|-2-3-2-0-2-0---0---------3-|-2-3-2-0-2-0---0---------|-------------*|
|-------------3---3---------|-------------3---3-2-3-2-|-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
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