#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# THE MEDICINE SHOW As recorded by Blind Illusion (From the 1988 EP PSYCHEDELIC SYMPHONY (DEMO)) Transcribed by James Stewart Words and Music by Blind Illusion Arranged by James Stewart Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Intro Q=63 BmE5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1)4/4 Gtr I |--3--| |-3-| |--3--| |---3---| |--3---| |-3-| |--3--| |--3---| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE EE E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)EE EE E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| (022100@1)|---3h=5--5-5-3-3-3h=5--5--5---3---3--|--3h==5--5-5-3-3-3h=5--5--5---3--3-| |---4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-(4)-4--4---4---4--|--4--(4)-4-4-4-4-4-(4)-4--4---4--4-| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| | | Gtr II | T T | |---3---| |--3---| | aH. (x02210@1) +E E (022100@1) E (022100@1) +H. +E E (022100@1)E|-----------------------------12------|--------------------------------12-| (022100@1)|---------------------------------12--|-----------------------------12----| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-0h2---------------------(2)-(2)-(2)-|-(2)---------------------(2)-------| BmE5/B (x24432@1) Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) |--3---| |-3--| |--3--| |-3-| E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)EE E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE EE |----------------------------------| |--3h=5---5---5--3-3-3h=5--5-5-3-3-| |--4-(4)--4---4--4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| | | |--3---| | E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)+H. |-14-15----------------------------| |----------------------------------| |--------12-(12)-------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| E5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) |------3------| |-3-| |-----3------| |-3--| E (022100@1) E (022100@1) EE EE E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)EE |---------------------------------------------------| |--3h====5-------5-5-3-3--3h====5------5-----5--3-3-| |--4----(4)------4-4-4-4--4----(4)-----4-----4--4-4-| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| | | |--3--| |-------6-------| | S S S +Q. S S S S S S Q |-14-15------------------19p15-----19p15------------| |------------------------------17--------17---------| |-------12--(12)------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------10-----| |---------------------------------------------------| Pre-Verse D5E5 D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) D5 (xx023x@1) Gtrs I, II |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------o|| ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||--0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0--|| ||o-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-o|| ||--0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0--|| F#G5 F#5 (244xxx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) F#5 (244xxx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) F#5 (244xxx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) F#5 (244xxx@1) |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-|-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-| |-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-|-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-| |-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-|-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-| | | Gtr II | |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| | EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-7-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-|-7-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-| |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| |-5-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-5-5-|-5-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-5-5-| |-------------------------|-------------------------| G5A5 G5 (355xxx@1) A5 (x022xx@1) G5C5 |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-------------------------------------| (022100@1)|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5-10-| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5-10-| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5-10-| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-------------------------------------| (022100@1)|-------------------------------------| |-12-14-14-14-12-12-12-14-14-14-12-12-| |--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-| |-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10-| |-------------------------------------| G5A5 G5 (355xxx@1) A5 (x022xx@1) |--3--| |--3--| |---3---| |-3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)S S S S +S +E |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7-------------------| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7------5-(5)-(5)----| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7-5--7--------------| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |-----3------| | E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E|-------------------17-15-12---15-----------12-| (022100@1)|--------------------x--x--x----x---15-------x-| |-12-14-14-14-12-12-14-12--9---12----x-------9-| |--x--x--x--x--x--x-----------------12---------| |-10-12-12-12-10-10----------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| Verse Em (022000@1) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TP W +H H |-----------|---------------| |-----------|---------------| |-----------|---------------| |-----------|---------x----| |--7--------|--(7)----x----| |-----------|---------------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +H H |-15--------|-(15)----------| |-----------|---------------| |-----------|---------------| |-----------|---------------| |-----------|---------------| |-----------|---------------| D5E5 D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) D5 (xx023x@1) |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-| |-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-| |-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-0-0-| | | W W |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Chorus F#G5 F#5 (244xxx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) F#5 (244xxx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) F#5 (244xxx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) F#5 (244xxx@1) |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-|-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-| |-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-|-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-| |-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-|-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-| | | |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| | EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-7-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-|-7-9-9-9-7-7-7-9-9-9-7-7-| |-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| |-5-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-5-5-|-5-7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-5-5-| |-------------------------|-------------------------| G5A5 G5 (355xxx@1) A5 (x022xx@1) G5C5 G5A5 G5 (355xxx@1) A5 (x022xx@1) G5 (355xxx@1) |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| (022100@1)|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5-10-|--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5--5-| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5-10-|--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5--5-| |--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5-10-|--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--5--5-| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-------------------------------------|-------------------17-15-12-15----12-| (022100@1)|-------------------------------------|--------------------x--x--x--x-15--x-| |-12-14-14-14-12-12-12-14-14-14-12-12-|-12-14-14-14-12-12-14-12--9-12--x--9-| |--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|--x--x--x--x--x--x-------------12----| |-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10-|-10-12-12-12-10-10-------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Outro BmE5/B (x24432@1) Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |-3-| |--3--| |-3-| |--3---| |----3-----| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE E (022100@1) EE E (022100@1)EE EE E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE EE E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| (022100@1)|--3h=5--5-5-3---3-3h=5--5-5-3-3-|-3h=5--5-5-3-3-3h=5---5--5--3-------3--| |--4-(4)-4-4-4---4-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-|-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-(4)--4--4--4-------4--| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| | | ~~~ | |--3---| |----3-----| | Q. E (022100@1) H H E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)S S E|-12-----------------------------|---------------------------------------| (022100@1)|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------------| E5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) |--3--| |----3----| |--3--| |-3-| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE EE |-------------------------------------------| |-3h=5--5--5--3------3--------3h=5--5-5-3-3-| |-4-(4)-4--4--4------4--------4-(4)-4-4-4-4-| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| | | |3-| |---3----| | E (022100@1)Q +E S S +S H |--------------------()---------------| |----------------------------------------| |------(5)-------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| E5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B Bm (x24432@1) E5/B |--3--| |-3-| |--3--| |-3-| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE EE E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE EE W |-----------------------------|------*| |-3h=5--5-5-3-3-3h=5--5-5-3-3-|-5----*| |-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-(4)-4-4-4-4-|-4----*| |-----------------------------|------*| |-----------------------------|------*| |-----------------------------|------*| | | W W |-----------------------------|------*| |-----------------------------|------*| |-----------------------------|------*| |-----------------------------|------*| |-----------------------------|------*| |-----------------------------|------*| 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 (x24432@1) - 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