Band: Helloween Album: Keeper of the Seven Keys Pt 1 Song: A Little Time Copyright (c) (Noise) (1987) Version 1.0 - (20/04/06) Transcribed By: Steve Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com . - palm mute / - slide up to - slide down to ~ - vibrato h (x2444x@1)- hammer on b (x24432@1)- Bend p - pull off Suffixes for bend t - tap f (133111@1)- full bend h- (x2444x@1)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 - harmonic Tunning E A D G B E [-PM-] [-PM-] [--PM-] E----------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-------4----2--------------7----2-2-------4----2-----------------2-2-2| A-2-2-2-2----0----5---/7----5----0-0-2-2-2-2----0----5------------0-0-0| E-----------------3---/5-----------------------------3----3-3-3-3------| Guitar 1 [-PM-] [-PM-] [--PM-] E----------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-------4----2--------------7----2-2-------4----2-----------------2-2-2| A-2-2-2-2----0----5---/7----5----0-0-2-2-2-2----0----5------------0-0-0| E-----------------3---/5-----------------------------3----3-3-3-3------| Guitar 2 [-PM-] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E----------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-------4-----------------(4)------------------------------------------| A-2-2-2-2-----------------(2)----To feedback---------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------------| Main Riff [-PM-] [-PM-] [--PM-] E----------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------| G---------------------------7------------------------------------------| D-------4----2--------------7----2-2-------4----2-----------------2-2-2| A-2-2-2-2----0----5---/7---------0-0-2-2-2-2----0----5------------0-0-0| E-----------------3---/5-----------------------------3----3-3-3-3------| Main Riff end harmonised fill Guitar 1 [-PM-] E-------------------| B-------------------| G-------------4-6-7-| D-------2-4-5-------| A-2-4-5-------------| E-------------------| Guitar 2 [-PM-] E-------------------| B-------------------| G---------------0-2-| D---------0-2-4-----| A---0-2-4-----------| E-3-----------------| Rpt Main Riff 4 X Bridge [------------------PM----------------------] E---------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------| G---------------------------------------------| D-7-7-7-7-77-7-7-7-7-77-7-7-7-7-77-7-7-7-7-77-| A-5-5-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-55-| E---------------------------------------------| [------------------PM----------------------] E---------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------| G---------------------------------------------| D---------------------------------------------| A-4-4-4-4-44-4-4-4-4-44-4-4-4-4-44-4-4-4-4-44/| E-2-2-2-2-22-2-2-2-2-22-2-2-2-2-22-2-2-2-2-22/| [------------------PM----------------------] E---------------------------------------------| B---------------------------------------------| G---------------------------------------------| D---------------------------------------------| A-5-5-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-55-| E-3-3-3-3-33-3-3-3-3-33-3-3-3-3-33-3-3-3-3-33-| [--PM-] [PM-] [PM-] E--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------| A-4--------4--4------4--4------4--4--4-| E-2--2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-| E--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D-7--------------(7)-------------------| A-5--------------(5)-------------------| E--------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------| A-4--------------(4)-------------------| E-2--------------(2)-------------------| E--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------| A-5--------------(5)-------------------| E-3--------------(3)-------------------| E--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D-2-----(2)-------3--------(3)---------| A-0-----(0)-------1--------(1)---------| E--------------------------------------| Rpt Verse and Bridge Chorus Guitar 1 E[---------------------------------------| B[---------------------------------------| G[---------------------------------------| D[-4------(4)----------------2---(2)-----| A[-2------(2)------5---(5)---0---(0)-----| E[-----------------3---(3)---------------| [Guitar 2 E[----22fb22fb--------------------------| B[---------------------------------------| G[---------------------------------------| D[---------------------------------------| A[---------------------------------------| E[---------------------------------------| [Guitar 3 E[----17fb17fb--------------------------| B[---------------------------------------| G[---------------------------------------| D[---------------------------------------| A[---------------------------------------| E[---------------------------------------| Rpt 3 X E--------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------| G--------------------------------------| D-4------(4)--------2------(2)---------| A-2------(2)--------0------(0)---------| E--------------------------------------| Guitar solo ~~~~~~~~trem ~~~~~~~ hE-------------------------------14-15-14-15p14-------------| (x2444x@1)B---14b----------15fb-----r--17----------------15-13p12-12-| G-x-14b-------0-------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~ pull on trem htrem (x2444x@1)dive E----------------20-b-----22------------------------------| B----11----12----------19----------------------------------| G-12----13----19b-------------x-6b-------r-2-4p2---------| D-----------------------------x---------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------| h (x2444x@1) h (x2444x@1)~~~~~~ h (x2444x@1) hE-------10-12-13b---r---------14-16-17--16-17p16-14-16--17p16-| (x2444x@1)B-10-12-----------------13-12---------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 ~~~ ~~~~~~~ trem dive E[-16br16-14-19fb---------------------trem dive----------------------| B[------------------------------------------------trem dive------| G[-------------------------------------------------------------------| D[-------------------------------------------------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[---------------------------------------------------------------0--| [Guitar 2 E[-----------------------17-19p17-19--trem dive----------------------| B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-------------------------------------------------------------------| D[-------------------------------------------------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| Backing for guitar solo [PM] [PM] [PM] [PM] [PM][PM] E-------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------| D-222----------------------------------------------7-7--| A-000-5-------2-2--5-------2-2--5-------2-2--4-4-4-5-5--| E-----3--0000-0-0--3--0000-0-0--3--0000-0-0--2-2-2------| [PM] [PM] [PM] E-----------------------------------------------| B-----------------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------------| D-2---------------------------------------2-2-2-| A-0-------4-4--0-------4-4--0-------5-5-5-0-0-0-| E----2222-2-2-----2222-2-2-----2222-3-3-3-------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------------------| A-2---------------------------(2)-----------------------------------| E-0---------------------------(0)-----------------------------------| Interlude Backward guitar, trem dives and clock effects Clean guitar E-------------------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------| E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| Guitar 1 h (x2444x@1) hE[-------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2444x@1)B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-------------------------------------------------------------------| D[-4-5----------------------------4-5--------------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| [Guitar 2 [ h (x2444x@1) hE[-------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2444x@1)B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-------------------------------------------------------------------| D[--------4-5-----------------------------4-5------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E-------------------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------| trem dive E-------------------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------| E-0----------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 h (x2444x@1) hE[-------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2444x@1)B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-------------------------------------------------------------------| D[-5-7----------------------------5-7--------------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| [Guitar 2 [ h (x2444x@1) hE[-------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2444x@1)B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-------------------------------------------------------------------| D[--------5-7-----------------------------5-7------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------| B-12-13-12-10-12-13-12-10-12-13-12-10-13-12-10----------------------| G----------------------------------------------12-11-10-9-7-5-4-2-0-| D-------------------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 h (x2444x@1) hE[-------------------------------------------------------------------| (x2444x@1)B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-------------------------------------------------------------------| D[-4-5----------------------------4-5--------------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| [Guitar 2 [ trem dive E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-------------------------------------------------------------------| D[-------------------------------------------------------------------| A[-------------------------------------------------------------------| E[-----------------0------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 Depress trem and pull up pull up on trem pull up on trem E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[--------------------------------0/--------------/--------------| D[-2/----------------------------------------------------------------| A[-2/----------------------------------------------------------------| E[-0/----------------------------------------------------------------| [Guitar 2 E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| B[-------------------------------------------------------------------| G[-----12----------------------(12)----------------------------------| D[-----12----------------------(12)----------------------------------| A[-----10----------------------(10)----------------------------------| E[-------------------------------------------------------------------| Alarm Clock noise Rpt Chorus to fade replacing chorus ending 2nd time with below. Chorus ending [-----------PM----------] E----------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------| D-4------(4)--------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| A-2------(2)--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| E----------------------------------------------| Outro solos E---------------------9-10-9-10p9---| B-10fb------10fb--------------------| G-----------------------------------| D-----------------------------------| A-----------------------------------| E-----------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ E------------------------------------------------------12-14-15p14---| B-10fb-----------------------------------------8-10-12---------------| G------------11-9-----------6-7-6----6---7-6-------------------------| D-----------------12-11---9--------9---9-----9-----------------------| A--------------------------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~ hE-17fb----r-17b--r17-19-21-21fbr-19-17-17fb---r-15-14-15p14----------| (x2444x@1)B-----------------------------------------------------------17-17b-r-| G--------------------------------------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ E-14-15----21-21fb---r-19-21-19-----------19-21-22b-fb--| B-------17----------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------------------------------| D-------------------------------------------------------| A-------------------------------------------------------| E-------------------------------------------------------| h (x2444x@1) h (x2444x@1) ~~~~~ E-22-21-17-17-19p1715-17p15-14-15-12--------| B-------------------------------------12-----| G--------------------------------------------| D--------------------------------------------| A--------------------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------| Fade out ~~~~~~~~~ E-----------------------------------------| B-10fb-12fb-13fb-15fb-17fb-19fb-20fb------| G-----------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------| END