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Album: Operation: Mindcrime
Transcribed by: Raven
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For this awesome piece, I first have written down all of the Rhythm
Guitar parts played by Michael Wilton,
then all the Solo parts played by Chris DeGarmo.
-------------0---------|---------------0----------------------0-----
-------3-------3-----3*|*-----------0-----0----------------0-----0--
----2-----2------2-----|--------11-----------11--------11-----------
-0---------------------|-----9----------------------9---------------
----------------------*|*-------------------------------------------
-----------------------|--7----------------------7------------------
-|----------|
-|----------|
-|11--------|
-|----------|
-|----------|
-|----------|
-------------0--------------------0-----------------------------------
----------0-----0--------------0-----0-----------------0--------------
-------6-----------6--------6-----------6-----------0-----0-----------
----5--------------------5-----------------------4-----------4--------
----------------------------------------------2--------------------2--
-3--------------------3--------------------0--------------------0-----
-|--------|
-|--------|
-|---0----|
-|4-------|
-|--------|
-|--------|
----------------------0-------------|---------------------------------
----2-----------------------3-------|*-----------0-----------0--------
----------0-----------------------0-|---------0-----------0-----------
-------------------2----------------|------4-----------4-----------4--
----------------2-------------------|*--2-----------3-----------4-----
-3-----3-----0-----------0-----0----|---------------------------------
-|--------|
-|--------|
-|0-------|
-|---4----|
-|--------|
-|--------|
Part IV- Wilton
-------------|--------------------------------------------------------
-0----------*|--------------------------------------------------------
----0--------|--------4--6b-7---r6------------------------------------
-------4-----|-----------------------5---2v-----------2--/--4---------
----------4-*|----------------------------------------2-----4---------
-------------|--------------------------------------------------------
Part I - Chris DeGarmo
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--15--15--15--15--14-\-7-\-5v-----------15--15--15--15--14--10-\-8v---
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Part II- DeGarmo
-----------------^12--------------------------------------------------
-8-/-12------0---^12--------------------------------------------------
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-------------------*b9------r-----/-4---------------------------------
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*pre-bend this right after harmonics
Página 3 / 5
---------------------------------------------------------/14------14--
-/-7--8--10--8---7--7--\--3--3--/--5v------------7h8p7--------12------
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-|12--21--|
-|--------|
-|--------|
-|--------|
-|--------|
-|--------|
Part III and IV- DeGarmo
-12-------------------------------------------------------------------
-----14v-----12--14--15----15--15--15-b17-r15---14--12--\--14------11-
-------------7---9---11----11--11--11-b13-r11----9---7--\---9--11--11-
----------------------------------------------------------------6-----
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-|--------|
-|-11-----|
-|-11-----|
-|--------|
-|--------|
-|--------|
Lower guitar is overdubbed harmony parts
-----14------14-------17-------19-------22--21v-----------------------
-12--12--12--12-/-14------/17------/19------23v-----------------------
-11------11-----------------------------------------------------------
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DONG!! to My Empty
Room
h - hammer on
p - pull off
* - trill
b - bend (use tremolo bar for downbend)
r - release bend
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
Página 4 / 5
v - vibrato
t - tap (with strumming hand)
x - fret-hand muting
^ - natural harmonics
ph- artificial (pinch) harmonics
PM palm mute
-\----------/-----------------------------|
Lines going diagonally up and down --\--------/-------------|
These mean whammy bar --\------/----------|
\ - bar down
/- bar up