Sequenced string skipping                                                 


                                                                                                           Paul Gilbert

NOTE!!!!!..  

1. legato ; ) 
2. use an economical "outside picking" technique rather than just alternate



       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    
E||---15p-12------------------12--------15p-12----12--------|--15p-12------------------12-15p-12-----------14---------||
B||---------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------15p-12--||
G||*---------16p-12----12h-16----16p-12--------16----16p-12-|---------16p-12----12h-16-----------16p-12-14-----------*||
D||*----------------14--------------------------------------|----------------14--------------------------------------*||
A||---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------||
E||---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------||


   S   S  S   S  S  S   S  S  S   S  S   S  S  S  S   S     S   S  S  S  E  S   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  
--15p-12------------------12--------15p-12----12--------|--15p-12-----------------12p-8-15p-8-12p-8-------|
--------------------------------------------------------|---------13p-8-----8h-13-------------------------|
---------17p-12----12h-17----17p-12--------17----17p-12-|-------------------------------------------12----|
----------------14--------------------------------------|---------------10-----------------------------10-|
--------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


   S   S  S  S  E   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  
--14p-10--------------10--------14p-10----10-------|--14p-11--------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------12h-16p-12--------|
---------14p-9-----14----14p-11--------14----14----|---------14p-11----11h-14p-11----------------------14p-12-|
---------------12-------------------------------12-|----------------13---------------13h-16-------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------14--------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|


     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    
|---15p-12------------------12--------15p-12----12--------|--15p-12------------------12h-15p-12-----------14---------||
|---------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------15p-12--||
|*---------16p-12----12h-16----16p-12--------16----16p-12-|---------16p-12----12h-16------------16p-12-14-----------*||
|*----------------14--------------------------------------|----------------14---------------------------------------*||
|---------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------||


   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  
--15p-12------------------12--------15p-12----12--------|--15p-12-------------------12p-8-15p-8-12p-8-------|
--------------------------------------------------------|---------13p-8----8h-13p-8-------------------------|
---------17p-12----12h-17----17p-12--------17----17p-12-|---------------------------------------------12----|
----------------14--------------------------------------|---------------10-------------------------------10-|
--------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|


   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  
--14p-10---------------------------14p-10----10-------|--14p-11--------------------------------------------------|
---------------------10h-15p-10-----------------------|----------------------------------------12h-16p-12--------|
---------14p-9----11------------11--------14----14----|---------14p-11----11h-14p-11----------------------14p-12-|
---------------12----------------------------------12-|----------------13---------------13h-16-------------------|
------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------14--------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|


   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  
--16p-12------------------12-----------------------------|--12p-9----------------9-------------------------|
---------------------------------------12h-16p-12--------|----------------------------------9h-12p-9-------|
---------16p-13----13h-16--------------------------------|--------13p-9----9h-13---------------------------|
----------------14--------------13h-16------------16p-13-|--------------11------------9h-13----------13p-9-|
-----------------------------14--------------------------|-------------------------11----------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|


  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  
--9p-5-------------5---------------------|--9p-5-------------5---------7h-11p-7-------|
----------------------------5h-9p-5------|--------------------------------------------|
-------9p-6---6h-9-----------------------|-------9p-6---6h-9-----8h-11----------11p-8-|
------------7----------6h-9---------9p-6-|------------7--------9----------------------|
---------------------7-------------------|--------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|


   S   S  S   S  S  S   S  S  S   S  Q.                                                                         
--16p-12------------------12--------15b~------||
----------------------------------------------||
---------16p-13----13h-16----16p-13-----------||
----------------14----------------------------||
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Duration Legend
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W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-|  - n-tuplets


Tablature Legend
----------------
L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accentuded note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
br - bendRelease
pb - preBend
pbr - preBendRelease
brb - bendReleaseBend
\n/ - tremolo bar dip
\n - tremolo bar dive
-/n - tremolo bar Release up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
/n - tremolo bar return
-\n - tremolo bar Release down
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ -  slide into from below or out of upwards
\ -  slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - trill
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down