Tab Legend:

.  - palm mute           /  - slide up to

\  - slide down to       ~  - vibrato

h  - hammer on           b  - Bend

p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend

t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend

ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend

*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend

x  - Stuccatto           ~  - vibrato bend

,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note

"  - tremolo note        <> - Trill



Listen for timing of riffs, and remember Jeff Loomis uses alot of crazy vibrato

so just listen out for how he does it! Enjoy the tab!



Tunning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb



Guitar 1: Riff 1

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|9~-----------10-------5------10-----9~-----------------------------|

|9~-----------10-------5------10-----9~-----------------------------|

|7~------------8-------3------8------7~-----------------------------|



Guitar 2:Lead 1                                   First Ending

|------------------------------------------------|-14"--------------|

|------------------------------------------------|------15"---------|

|11---11----11---11---111211-9/12-11----11---11--|----------14~-----|

|--9-9--9-9----9----9-------9-------9-9---9-9---9|------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|------------------|



Lead 2a                                           Second Ending...

|------------------------------------------------|------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|10/12-xx----------|

|11---11----11---11---111211-9/12-11----11---11--|----------12/14-xx|

|--9-9--9-9----9----9-------9-------9-9---9-9---9|------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|------------------|

 ...cont

|-----------|

|-----------|

|-----9/11~-|

|-----------|

|-----------|

|-----------|



Lead 2b

|------------------------------------------------|------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|10/12-xx----------|

|11---11----11---11---111211-9/12-11----11---11--|----------12/14-xx|

|--9-9--9-9----9----9-------9-------9-9---9-9---9|------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|------------------|

|------------------------------------------------|------------------|

 ...cont

|----------|

|----------|

|/12-11-9~-|

|----------|

|----------|

|----------|



Riff 2

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------5---6---8----------|

|------------------------------------------------5---6---8----------|

|03204323-03205323-03204323-03205323-03204323----3---4---6----------|

 ........ ........ ........ ........ ........



Riff 3 straight into...

|----------|

|----------|

|----------|

|----------|

|----------|

|430-530-6-|





Riff4

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|03203202--003205323--03203202--003205323--03203202--003205323------|

 ........  .........  ........  .........  ........  .........





|--------------------|

|--------------------|

|--------------------|

|--------------------|

|--------------------|

|03203202--003205323-|

 ........  .........



Riff 5a

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------0--|

|--------------------------------------------------------------5---5|

|4-----4---4--4-2-4-----5--4--4-2--4-----4---4--4-2-4---------------|

|4-----4---4--4-2-4-----5--4--4-2--4-----4---4--4-2-4---------------|

|2-000-2---2--2-0-2-000-3--2--2-0--2-000-2---2--2-0-2-000--0-2------|

   ...              ...              ...              ...



Riff 5b

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|4-----4---4--4-2-4-----5--4--4-2--4-----4---4--4-2-4---------------|

|4-----4---4--4-2-4-----5--4--4-2--4-----4---4--4-2-4---------------|

|2-000-2---2--2-0-2-000-3--2--2-0--2-000-2---2--2-0-2-000--0-2-0-5-3|

   ...              ...              ...              ...  . . . . .



Riff 5c

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|4-----4---4--4-2-4-----5--4--4-2--4-----4---4--4-2-4---------------|

|4-----4---4--4-2-4-----5--4--4-2--4-----4---4--4-2-4---------------|

|2-000-2---2--2-0-2-000-3--2--2-0--2-000-2---2--2-0-2-000--0-2-0-5~-|

   ...              ...              ...              ...



Riff 6a

|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------|

|8\---8\---8\-----------------|

|6\---6\---6\---6-5-3-6-5-3-5-|



Riff 6b

|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------|

|8\---8\---8\-----------------|

|6\---6\---6\---6-5-3-6-5-3-5-|

                . . . . . . .



Riff 7 - Gradually release muting

|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------|

|888888888888888888888888888--|

|888888888888888888888888888--|

|666666666666666666666666666--|

  .............,,,,,,







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Lead 3 [0:48]

|11b12-(12)r11-------10h12-10-------------------------------19------|

|----------------12-----------12-12----12-11---------17---17---17---|

|------------------------------------9-----------/16----16--------16|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|



|18b(19)(18)(19)r18~--16----16--------------------------------------|

|------------------------17----17b20~------17-----------------------|

|--------------------------------------/16----16-15~----------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|



Lead 4

|14~-----------------91212h14-12-9-9---14--9--8---------------21----|

|17b19~------r17-------------------------------------19----19---19--|

|------------------------------------------------/18----18--------18|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|



|20b(21)(20)(21)r20-18----18----------------------------------------|

|----------------------19----19b23~----19-19--19--------------------|

|-------------------------------------------18--18-17---------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|



Lead 5 There is another guitar backing up this solo.

|19~-18~--15~----/21~------19~-----18~-----17~------19~-----18~--15~|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|



|21~--------14~--13~--------17~--17b(19)~---------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|



Lead 6 - Outro

|19~------18~---------15~----------/21~-------19~---------18~-------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|





Keep it Heavy

Take it Easy



Rob



Song Structure:

Guitar 1:

Riff 1 x 4

Riff 2 x 1

Riff 3 x 1

Riff 4 x 1

Riff 5a x 1

Riff 5b x 1

Riff 5a x 1

Riff 5b x 1

Riff 5a x 1

Riff 5c x 1

Riff 6a x 3

Riff 6b x 1

Riff 7 x 1

Riff 5a x 1

Riff 5b x 1

Riff 5a x 1

Riff 5b x 1

Riff 5a x 1

Riff 5c x 1

Riff 6a x 3

Riff 6b x 1

Riff 1 x 2

Riff 4 x 2

Riff 5a x 1

Riff 5b x 1

Riff 5a x 1

Riff 5c x 1

Riff 6a x 3

Riff 6b x 1

Riff 6a x 3

Riff 6b x 1



Guitar 2:

Lead 1 x 1

Lead 2a x 1

Lead 1 x 1

Lead 2b x 1

Lead 3 x 1

Lead 4 x 1

Lead 5 x 1

Lead 6 x 1