LINES IN THE SAND As recorded by Dream Theater (From the 1997 Album FALLING INTO INFINITY) Words by John Petrucci Music by Dream Theater Transcribed by Joe Britton Larrylaffer@yahoo.co.uk Gtr I (B E A D G C) Q=54 4/4 Gtr I W W W H +E E +Q |----------|----------|----------|-----------------| |----------|----------|----------|-----------------| |----------|----------|----------|-----------------| |----------|----------|-3--------|-----------------| |----------|-1--------|----------|-3----(3)-1-(1)--| |-3--------|----------|----------|-----------------| H. +E. S W H. +E. S |---------------|----------|------------------| |---------------|----------|------------------| |---------------|----------|------------------| |---------------|----------|-3-------(3)------| |-------------1-|-1--------|-------------3----| |-3-------(3)---|----------|------------------| Q=124 T T T T T T T T H +E E +Q E. S +E E E S S S S S S E. S +E E H |-----------------|------------------12-------------|-----------------| |-----------------|---------------12----10----------|-----------------| |-----------------|------------------------10-12----|-----------------| |-----------------|------------------------------12-|-----------------| |-3----(3)-1-(1)--|---------------------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|--3--3-(3)-----------------------|-3--3-(3)--------| T T T T T T T T E. S +E E E S S S S S S E. S +E E H |-----------------12-------------|-----------------| |--------------12----10----------|-----------------| |-----------------------10-12----|-----------------| |-----------------------------12-|-----------------| |--------------------------------|-----------------| |-3--3-(3)-----------------------|-3--3-(3)--------| T T T T T T T T E. S +E E E S S S S S S E. S +E E H |-----------------12-------------|-----------------| |--------------12----10----------|-----------------| |-----------------------10-12----|-----------------| |-----------------------------12-|-----------------| |--------------------------------|-----------------| |-3--3-(3)-----------------------|-3--3-(3)--------| 3/4 E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S ||-------------------|--------------------| ||o------------------|--------------------| ||-------------------|------------3---5---| ||--3--5---3-(3)-5---|-3--5---3-5---5---5-| ||o------------------|--------------------| ||-------------------|--------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S 3x |------------------|-----------------------|| |------------------|----------------------o|| |------------------|------------3----------|| |-3--5---3-(3)-5---|-3--5---3-5---5-3------|| |------------------|------------------5---o|| |------------------|-----------------------|| E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S E. |------------------|--------------------|------------------|-----------------| |------------------|--------------------|------------------|-----------------| |------------------|------------3---5---|------------------|------------3----| |-3--5---3-(3)-5---|-3--5---3-5---5---5-|-3--5---3-(3)-5---|-3--5---3h5---5--| |------------------|--------------------|------------------|-----------------| |------------------|--------------------|------------------|-----------------| 4/4 3/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. |----------------------------------------|----------------------| |-----14-------8-------------------------|----------------------| |-/12----12\-6---6-0------8------5-------|----------------------| |--------------------5-/6---6\-3---3-0-6-|-5-5-5-5---3---6---5--| |----------------------------------------|----------------------| |----------------------------------------|----------------------| 4/4 S S S S S S S S +H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |------------------------|------------------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------------------| |-3-3-3-3---5---6-(6)----|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |------------------------|------------------------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------------------------| E. S +E E E. S +E E W |-----------------------|------| |-----------------------|------| |-----------------------|------| |-----------------------|------| |-----------------------|------| |----3-(3)-3----3-(3)-3-|------| Q E E E S S Q Q E S S S S E E E Q E E E S S Q |-----------------|--------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|--------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|--------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|--------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|--------------3-4-5-|-----------------| |-3--3-----3-3-6--|-3--3-3-6-6-6-------|-3--3-----3-3-6--| S S E E S S E E Q Q E E E S S Q Q E S S S S E E E 7x |-5-5---5-5-/9\-5------||------------------|----------------------|| |-----7-----------7-7--||o-----------------|---------------------o|| |----------------------||------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------||------------------|----------------------|| |----------------------||o-----------------|--------------3-4-5--o|| |----------------------||--3--3-----3-3-6--|-3--3-3-3-6-6---------|| T T T T T T T T Q E E E S S Q E. S +E E E S S S S S S E. S +E E H |-----------------|-----------------12-------------|-----------------| |-----------------|--------------12----10----------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------------10-12----|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------------------12-|-----------------| |-----------------|--------------------------------|-----------------| |-3--3-----3-3-6--|-3--3-(3)-----------------------|-3--3-(3)--------| 3/4 E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|------------3---5---| |-3--5---3-(3)-5---|-3--5---3-5---5---5-| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S |------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------| |-3--5-------------|--------3-0-5-5-5-5--| |--------3-(3)-5---|-1--3----------------| |------------------|---------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S E. |------------------|--------------------|------------------|-----------------| |------------------|--------------------|------------------|-----------------| |------------------|------------3---5---|------------------|------------3----| |-3--5---3-(3)-5---|-3--5---3-5---5---5-|-3--5-------------|--------3h5---5--| |------------------|--------------------|--------3-(3)-5---|-1--3------------| |------------------|--------------------|------------------|-----------------| 4/4 6/4 4/4 E. S +E E +E E +S E. E. E. W E E. S +E E +S E. S S E ||--------------------------|------------------|--------------------------| ||o-------------------------|------------------|--------------------------| ||--------------------------|------------------|--------------------------| ||-----3-(3)-5-(5)----------|----3-------------|-----------------------3--| ||o-5--------------2-(2)-3--|-5-----1--------1-|-1--2-(2)-3-(3)-4--4h5----| ||--------------------------|------------------|--------------------------| 6/4 4/4 E. S +E E +E E +S E. E. E. W E E. S +E E +S E. S S E |-------------------------|------------------|---------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------|--------------------------o|| |----3-(3)-5-(5)----------|----3-------------|-----------------------3---|| |-5--------------2-(2)-3--|-5----------------|----------------3--4-5-----|| |-------------------------|-------3--------3-|-3--4-(4)-5-(5)-----------o|| |-------------------------|------------------|---------------------------|| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|------------------------------------o|| ||------------------------3---------|-------------------------3-----------|| ||--5-5-5-5---3---5-5-3-----5-3-----|-5-5-5-5---3---5-(5)-3-----5-3-------|| ||o---------------------5-------5-3-|-----------------------5-------5-3--o|| ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------|-----------------------5---------| |---------------------------------|-----5-5-5-6-6-6-7-5-----7-5-----| |-------3-3-3-4-4-4-5-5-5-6-6-6-7-|-7-7-----------------7-------7-5-| |-5-5-5---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----6----| |----6----| |----6----| |----6-----| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-------------------------------------9-9-9-9-7----| |-------------------------7-7-7-7-5-------------10-| |-------------7-7-7-7-5-------------7--------------| |-5-5-5-5-3-------------8--------------------------| |-----------5--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| W E S S E E +E S S S E. 8x E S S E E +E S S S E. 7x |-8--------||--------------------------||-||---------------------------|| |-7--------||o------------------------o||-||o-------------------------o|| |----------||--------------------------||-||---------------------------|| |----------||----------5-(5)-3-3-3-5---||-||----------5-(5)-3-3-3-5----|| |----------||o------------------------o||-||o-------------------------o|| |----------||--3-3-3-3-----------------||-||--6-3-3-3------------------|| T T T T T T T T E. S +E E E S S S S S S E. S +E E H |-----------------12-------------|---------------| |--------------12----10----------|---------------| |-----------------------10-12----|---------------| |-----------------------------12-|---------------| |--------------------------------|---------------| |-3--3-(3)-----------------------|-3--3-(3)------| 3/4 E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S |------------------|----------------------| |------------------|----------------------| |------------------|------------3---5-----| |-3--5---3-(3)-5---|-3--5---3-5---5---5---| |------------------|----------------------| |------------------|----------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| |-3--5-------------|--------3-0-5-5-5-5-| |--------3-(3)-5---|-1--3---------------| |------------------|--------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S |------------------|----------------------| |------------------|----------------------| |------------------|------------3---5-----| |-3--5---3-(3)-5---|-3--5---3-5---5---5---| |------------------|----------------------| |------------------|----------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S E. |------------------|-----------------| |------------------|-----------------| |------------------|------------3----| |-3--5-------------|--------3h5---5--| |--------3-(3)-5---|-1--3------------| |------------------|-----------------| 4/4 6/4 E. S +E E +E E +S E. E. E. W E ||--------------------------|-------------------| ||o-------------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------------|-------------------| ||-----3-(3)-5-(5)----------|----3--------------| ||o-5--------------2-(2)-3--|-5-----1--------1--| ||--------------------------|-------------------| 4/4 E. S +E E +S E. S S E E. S +E E +E E +S E. |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|----3-(3)-5-(5)----------| |-----------------------3-|-5--------------2-(2)-3--| |-1--2-(2)-3-(3)-4--4h5---|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| 6/4 4/4 E. E. W E E. S +E E +S E. S S E |------------------|-----------------------------|| |------------------|----------------------------o|| |----3-------------|-----------------------3-----|| |-5----------------|----------------3--4-5-------|| |-------3--------3-|-3--4-(4)-5-(5)-------------o|| |------------------|-----------------------------|| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|------------------------------------o|| ||------------------------3---------|-------------------------3-----------|| ||--5-5-5-5---3---5-5-3-----5-3-----|-5-5-5-5---3---5-(5)-3-----5-3-------|| ||o---------------------5-------5-3-|-----------------------5-------5-3--o|| ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------|-----------------------5---------| |---------------------------------|-----5-5-5-6-6-6-7-5-----7-5-----| |-------3-3-3-4-4-4-5-5-5-6-6-6-7-|-7-7-----------------7-------7-5-| |-5-5-5---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Q=60 W W W H. Q 4x ||-----------|----------|----------|--------------|| ||o----------|----------|----------|-------------o|| ||-----------|----------|----------|--------------|| ||-----------|----------|-3--------|--------------|| ||o----------|-1--------|----------|-3-------1---o|| ||--3--------|----------|----------|--------------|| W W W W |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|-3----| |-6--------|-3--------|-1--------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| Q S S S S +H Q S S S S +H W W |-------------------|-------------------|----------|------| |-------------------|-------------------|----------|------| |-------------------|-------------------|----------|------| |-------------------|-------------------|----------|------| |-6--6-6-5-6-(6)----|-3--3-3-3-3-(3)----|----------|------| |-------------------|-------------------|-3--------|-1----| W W W H. Q ||-----------|----------|----------|--------------|| ||o----------|----------|----------|-------------o|| ||-----------|----------|----------|--------------|| ||-----------|----------|-3--------|--------------|| ||o----------|-1--------|----------|-3-------1---o|| ||--3--------|----------|----------|--------------|| W W W W |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|-3----| |-6--------|-3--------|-1--------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| W W W W |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| |----------|----------|----------|------| |-6--------|-3--------|----------|------| |----------|----------|-3--------|-1----| Q=120 6/4 W +H W +H W +H W +H ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| ||------------------|-----------------|-3--------(3)----|------------------|| ||o-----------------|-1--------(1)----|-----------------|-3--------(3)----o|| ||--3--------(3)----|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||--------------------------|--------------------------| ||o-------------------------|--------------------------| ||--------------------------|--------------------------| ||--------------------------|--------------------------| ||o-------------------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--| ||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|--------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------o|| |-------------------------|--------------------------|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--------------------------|| |-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-3-1-1-o|| |-------------------------|--------------------------|| 3/4 E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S E. S E E +S S E ||-------------------|--------------------|------------------| ||o------------------|--------------------|------------------| ||-------------------|--------------------|------------------| ||-------------------|--------------------|------------------| ||o------------------|------------1---3---|------------------| ||--1--3---1-(1)-3---|-1--3---1-3---3---3-|-1--3---1-(1)-3---| E. S E S S S S S S |---------------------|| |--------------------o|| |------------3--------|| |--------3-5---5-3----|| |------------------5-o|| |-1--3----------------|| E. S E E +S S E E. S E S S S S S S |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|--------------------| |------------------|------------3---5---| |------------------|--------3-5---5---5-| |--------1-(1)-3---|-3--5---------------| |-1--3-------------|--------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S +E S S S S S S |------------------|------------------------| |------------------|----------5-------------| |--------3-(3)-5---|-5--7-(7)---7-5---------| |-3--5-------------|----------------8-5-8---| |------------------|------------------------| |------------------|------------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S +E S S S S S S |------------------|-------------------------| |--------5-(5)-7---|-7--9-(9)-7--------------| |-5--7-------------|------------10-7----7-10-| |------------------|-----------------10------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| E. S E E +S S E E. S +E S S S S S S |---------------------|-------------------12------------| |-7--9---10-(10)-12---|-12--14-(14)-12-14----14-12------| |---------------------|----------------------------15---| |---------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------------| 4/4 |---3---| E. S +E E H E. S +E E S S S S S S E. E. S +E E H |-----------------|----------------------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-------------------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-------------------------------------|-----------------| |-----------------|----------------------------------------|-----------------| |-3--3-(3)--------|-3--3-(3)-------------------------------|-3--3-(3)--------| T T T T |----3-----| |----3-----| E. S +E E S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S +E E H 12x |------------14-7h9-14-7h9-14-7h9-14-7h9-||-----------------------|| |----------------------------------------||o---------------------o|| |----------------------------------------||-----------------------|| |----------------------------------------||-----------------------|| |----------------------------------------||o---------------------o|| |-3--3-(3)-------------------------------||--3--3-(3)-------------|| Q E. S +S S E S E. 14x ||------------------------||-| ||o----------------------o||-| ||------------------------||-| ||------------------------||-| ||o---------------3-4h5--o||-| ||--3--3--6-(6)-6---------||-| Q E. S +S S E S E. Q E. S +S S E S E. ||------------------------||-||-------------------------|| ||o----------------------o||-||o-----------------------o|| ||------------------------||-||-------------------------|| ||----------------3-4h5---||-||-------------------------|| ||o-3--3--6-(6)-6--------o||-||o---------------3-4h5---o|| ||------------------------||-||--3--3--6-(6)-6----------|| E S S S S S S +S S S S S E. 4x E S S S S S S +S S S S S E. ||--------------------------------||-||---------------------------------|| ||o-------------5-(5)-5-----5h7--o||-||o-------------------------------o|| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-------||-||--------------3-(3)-3-----3h5----|| ||--------------------------------||-||---------------------------------|| ||o------------------------------o||-||o-3-3-3-3-3-3---------3-3-------o|| ||--------------------------------||-||---------------------------------|| E S S S S S S +S S S S S E. S S S S +S E S +S E S S S S S |------------------------------|-----5---------------------------| |-------------5-(5)-5-----5h7--|-5h7---7-(7)-5-------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0---------0-0------|---------------7-(7)-5-----------| |------------------------------|-----------------------8-5-------| |------------------------------|---------------------------8-5---| |------------------------------|-------------------------------8-| E S S S S S S +S S S S S E. 4x E S S S S S S +S S S S S E. ||--------------------------------||-||---------------------------------|| ||o-------------5-(5)-5-----5h7--o||-||o-------------------------------o|| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-------||-||--------------3-(3)-3-----3h5----|| ||--------------------------------||-||---------------------------------|| ||o------------------------------o||-||o-3-3-3-3-3-3---------3-3-------o|| ||--------------------------------||-||---------------------------------|| E S S S S S S +S S S S S E. E S S S S S S +S S S S S E. |------------------------------|-------------------------5-----| |-------------5-(5)-5-----5h7--|-------------5-(5)---5h7---7---| |-0-0-0-0-0-0---------0-0------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-----------| |------------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------------|-------------------------------| 6/4 4/4 E. S +E E +E E +S E. E. E. W E E. S +E E +S E. S S E ||--------------------------|------------------|-------------------------| ||o-------------------------|------------------|-------------------------| ||--------------------------|------------------|-------------------------| ||-----3-(3)-5-(5)----------|----3-------------|-----------------------3-| ||o-5--------------2-(2)-3--|-5-----1--------1-|-1--2-(2)-3-(3)-4--4h5---| ||--------------------------|------------------|-------------------------| 6/4 4/4 E. S +E E +E E +S E. E. E. W E E. S +E E +S E. S S E |-------------------------|------------------|---------------------------|| |-------------------------|------------------|--------------------------o|| |----3-(3)-5-(5)----------|----3-------------|-----------------------3---|| |-5--------------2-(2)-3--|-5----------------|----------------3--4-5-----|| |-------------------------|-------3--------3-|-3--4-(4)-5-(5)-----------o|| |-------------------------|------------------|---------------------------|| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S S S S S S S ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|------------------------------------o|| ||------------------------3---------|-------------------------3-----------|| ||--5-5-5-5---3---5-5-3-----5-3-----|-5-5-5-5---3---5-(5)-3-----5-3-------|| ||o---------------------5-------5-3-|-----------------------5-------5-3--o|| ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------|-----------------------5---------| |---------------------------------|-----5-5-5-6-6-6-7-5-----7-5-----| |-------3-3-3-4-4-4-5-5-5-6-6-6-7-|-7-7-----------------7-------7-5-| |-5-5-5---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----3----| |----3----| |----3----| |----3-----| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-------------------------------------9-9-9-9-7----| |-------------------------7-7-7-7-5-------------10-| |-------------7-7-7-7-5-------------7--------------| |-5-5-5-5-3-------------8--------------------------| |-----------5--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| E. S +E E E. S +E E |-8----------8----------*| |-7----------7----------*| |-----------------------*| |-----------------------*| |-----------------------*| |----3-(3)-3----3-(3)-3-*| 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 ***************************************************************************************** * Generated using Power Tab Editor by B.S. 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