Acoustic intro: e:--13b-12-------------------------| H:---------15-12-14--14h15p14-11b--| G:---------------------------------| this 2 D:---------------------------------| times A:---------------------------------| E:---------------------------------| then e:--------------15-14-12--10--10h12-10-------| H:--12--14--15-------------------------14-12-| G:-------------------------------------------| D:-------------------------------------------| A:-------------------------------------------| E:-------------------------------------------| And intro "solo" kicks in ||e:-----------12-14-12----------------12-14-12--------|| ||H:--12-14-15----------15-14-12-14-15----------15-14--|| ||G:--------------------------------------------------o|| ||D:--------------------------------------------------o|| ||A:---------------------------------------------------|| ||E:---------------------------------------------------|| continues ( not sure about this part, but think its speedpicking ;) ) e:---------------------------------------------------------12-14-15-12-14-15-| H:---------------------------------------12-14-15-12-14-15-------------------| G:---------------------------12-14-12-14-------------------------------------| D:---------12-14-16-12-14-16-------------------------------------------------| A:12-14-15-------------------------------------------------------------------| E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Something like that... now the intro riff played higher e:--18b-17-------------------------| H:---------20-17-19--19h20p19-16b--| G:---------------------------------| 2 D:---------------------------------| times A:---------------------------------| E:---------------------------------| And... e:--------------20-19-17--15--15h17-15-----------------| H:--17--19--20-------------------------19-17~~~~15-----|~~~ let ring G:-----------------------------------------------------| D:-----------------------------------------------------| A:-----------------------------------------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------------| e:-------------------------------------------| H:-15--15-15--12-15--12-12tr15---------------| (trill) G:-------------------------------------------| 2 times D:-------------------------------------------| this A:-------------------------------------------| E:-------------------------------------------| e:-------------15--14-12--15-----------------| H:--12--14--15----------------15-------------| play each not really fast, alot G:-------------------------------------------| of times D:-------------------------------------------| A:-------------------------------------------| E:-------------------------------------------| while the other guitar plays something like e:-------------------------------------------| H:-------------------------10-12b-10-12b-----| G:-------------------------------------------| D:-------------------------------------------| A:-------------------------------------------| E:-------------------------------------------| then is the break (finally), not sure is that "ticking" from a guitar but if it is, it not too hard for yourself to find out (hint: low-e simultaneously to the rhythm ;D ) And now the acoustic guitar plays the intro and the electric plays the intro solo... but the speedpicking part... and now the both guitars play acoustic: e:--------------15-14-12--10--10h12-10-------| H:--12--14--15-------------------------14-12-| G:-------------------------------------------| D:-------------------------------------------| A:-------------------------------------------| E:-------------------------------------------| electric: e:--------------20-19-17--15--15h17-15-------| H:--17--19--20-------------------------19-17-| G:-------------------------------------------| D:-------------------------------------------| A:-------------------------------------------| E:-------------------------------------------| then bridge, where electric plays: e:----------------------------------------------------| H:----------------------------------------------------| G:----------------------------------------------------| couple times... D:----------------------------------------------------| A:----------------------------------------------------| E:--7-7-7--5--7-7-7--5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| then is time for Steves solo *swallow* the other electric continues the riff e:------------------------------------------------| H:--*handslide*--19--19----(slide out)-17-19-19b--| G:------------------------------------------------| D:------------------------------------------------| A:------------------------------------------------| E:------------------------------------------------| this part was tough... I hope someone will help correct this part, because I messed this for sure :S e:----------17-19-17-----------------------------| H:-17-19-20----------20-19-17--------------------| G:----------------------------17-19-16-----------| D:-------------------------------------19-17-16~-| A:-----------------------------------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------| this was really hard too... it's a speed picking pattern from the following scale (I guess) (it goes up and down the scale) e:--------------------------------------------17-19-20-| H:-----------------------------------17-19-20----------| G:-----------------------------17-19-------------------| D:--------------------17-19-21-------------------------| A:-----------17-19-20----------------------------------| E:--17-19-20-------------------------------------------| well, I think the sweep riff includes also string skipping, and because me being tabber, I am not able to hear what he plays, cause it's like porridge to my ears. so the scale, now I put some examples: ex.1: e:-----------17-20-17------------17----17----17-----------------------| H:--------17----------17------------19--------------------------------| G:-----17----------------17---------------19--------------------------| D:--19----------------------19----------------------------------------| A:--------------------------------------------------------------------| E:--------------------------------------------------------------------| tapping part: e:--------------------------------------------------------------------| H:----17--19-19b---t20-17-t20-17-(more times)--t19-15-t19-15 (also)---| G:--------------------------------------------------------------------| D:--------------------------------------------------------------------| A:--------------------------------------------------------------------| E:--------------------------------------------------------------------| riff e:--------------------------------| H:--------------------------------| G:--------------------------------| D:---7--10--5--7----5---7-5-3-2-3-| A:--------------------------------| E:--------------------------------|

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