#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Subject : Xanadu tabs Transcription by Charles Grogan (s3sijdp@sae.towson.edu) intro riff 1 --12-------11---------12------11--------| -----10-12----9--10------10-12---9--10--| 9-------------------9-------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| main theme 2 3 --0-|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| --0-|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| --4-|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| --2-|-0-------4-2-0---0---------------|----------------------------------| --2-|---4-2-0-------4---4-2-0->-4-2-0-|----------------------------------| 0---|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| long scale after main theme 4 ----------------------------------------------------------------0-|----------| ----------------------------------------------------------------0-|----------| ----------------------------------------------------------------4-|----------| 0-------4-2-0---2-0-----0---------------------------------------2-|----------| --4-2-0-------4-----4-2---4-2-0-4-2-0---2-0-----0-------------2-2-|----------| --------------------------------------4-----4-2---4-2-0-4-2-0---0-|----------| chord work: First time- guitar, percussion and synth come in 2nd-bass comes in 3rd-full drums kit, synth fades out 5 ---5--2--0--0---| 9--7--4--2--0---| 9--7--4--2--4---| 9--7--4--2--5---| 7--5--2--0--5---| ------------3---| Fourth time: 6 ---5-2-0----0-----0-------0---0-----------0----0-0-0-| -9-7-4-2--2----0-------0-------0-----------0---0-0-0-| -9-7-4-2-2---4-------3-----1-----1-----------1-4-3-6-| -9-7-4-2-----5-----4-------2-----------2-------5-3-7-| -7-5-2-0-----5-----4-------2---------2---------5-2-7-| -------------3-----2-------0-------0-----------3-2-5-| 7 -------0-----------0------0-0-0-| ---------0-----------0----0-0-0-| -----------1-----------1--4-3-8-| -----2-----------2--------5-4-9-| ---2-----------2----------5-4-9-| -0-----------0------------3-2-7-| Progression during lyrics ('To seek...') 8 9 0-0-------0---|-0-0-------0---|--------------------------------------| 0-0-----0---0-|-0-0-----0---0-|--------------------------------------| 1-3---3-------|-8-6---6-------|--------------------------------------| 2-4-4---------|-9-7-7---------|--------------------------------------| 2-4-----------|-9-7-----------|--------------------------------------| 0-2-----------|-7-5-----------|--------------------------------------| In between '..Paradise' and 'I had heard..' 10 2-0-3-1-0------------------------------------------------------------| 3-1-3-1-0------------------------------------------------------------| 2-2-4-2-1------------------------------------------------------------| 0-2-5-3-2------------------------------------------------------------| --0-5-3-2------------------------------------------------------------| ----3-1-0------------------------------------------------------------| Then the chord sequence during 'I have heard...' etc. Here I've pinned down all chords, for it's not all repetition. 11 EG AG EB AG A (x02220@1) EB AG AE GA GE| (320003@1) The second one runs from 'I scaled the frozen...' 12 EG AG EB AG A (x02220@1) EB AG AE GA GE| (320003@1)EG and going over in the picking passage. 13 14 ------------------0-----------|-------------------0------------------| ----3-------3-------3---------|-----3-------3-------3----------------| --2---0---2---0-------0-------|-------0-------0-------0--------------| 0-----------------------------|---7-------7--------------------------| --------1-------3-------------|-5---------------3--------------------| ------------------------3-2-0-|---------6---------------3-2-0--------| Two versions here, the first one is how Alex plays it, the second one just a different fingering. See what suits you best. Solo: 15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------17!--19!--19->-(21)!--21->-(22)!--------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| 0->-(2)--0->-(2)-----------------------------------------------------| 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------_--------| -----9-11->-(13)-(13)->-11!------11-11-9-11->-(13)-(13)->-11-9----9!-| 9-11------------------------9-11-------------------------------11----| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| 7-6-4-------------------------------------11->-(12)->-11-9!----------| ------7-5-4-5-4------------------------------------------------------| ----------------7-5-4-0----------------------------------------------| ------------------------2->-(3)-(3)->-2-0----------------------------| 18 ------------------------12-------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| 9->-(11)--9->-(11)->-9!----------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| 19 20 _ |-15-12----12-|-15->-(17)-15-15-15-15-14-12----------------------------| |-------15----|-----------------------------15-14-12-------------------| |-------------|--------------------------------------14-13-12----------| |-------------|-----------------------------------------------14-13-12-| |-------------|--------------------------------------------------------| |-------------|--------------------------------------------------------| [two times] 21 22 _ _ -----------|------------------------_------12-15----12-15----|-------| -----------|---------------_------12-15----------15-------15-|-------| -----------|---------_---12-14----------14-------------------|-------| -----------|---_---12-14-------14----------------------------|-------| 14-13-12---|-12-14-------------------------------------------|-------| ---------15|-------------------------------------------------|-------| 23 ---------------------------------------17->-(19)-(19)->-17-17-15->-14-| 17->-(19)--17->-(19)-17-17->-(19)->-17--------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------| 24 25 --------|-----2-------------0-------------3----------------1---------| 17-15->-|-------3-------------1-------------3------------1-----------| --------|---2--------------------------------------------------------| --------|-0---------------2------------------------------------------| --------|---------------0---------------5--------------3-------------| --------|-----------------------------3--------------1---------------| 26 27 -------------------------16-|-0------| -17--------------17---------|-0------| -------16------------16-----|-4------| ---14-----------------------|-2------| ----------14----------------|-2------| ----------------------------|-0------| ------ Explanation on used symbols: | - A pair of these indicate a part of music, not the usuals bars. : - Indicates that a part is to be repeated. This may be ommited, you should hear it too. _ - Indicates a hammer-on or pull-off (You should know which is appropriate) > - Indicates a bend-up or down or a slide. With a bend, the note to bend to is between '(' and ')'. Use the whammy for a downbend. With a slide, the follow-up note is the one to be slid to. ! - Indicates vibrato. ^ - Indicates harmonics. Is printed below the note. For corrections or questions on the tabs, contact the author. If no e-mail address is included, contact Frank or Jason, addresses below. For remarks, suggestions or additions on the tab 'archive', contact: Frank or Jason (schaaphe@serc.nl) (bold%astroatc.uucp@cs.wisc.edu) HAPPY PLAYING!!