ANSWERS (G3 ENDING SOLO) (Live) As recorded by Steve Vai (From the 1996 Album G3 LIVE IN CONCERT) Words and Music by Steve Vai Arranged by Steve Vai Transcribed by Simon Schuster Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'gtr 1' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Gtr III (E A D D# B E) - 'harmonic gtr' Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Gtr V (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Gtr I W. ||-------| ||-------| ||-7-----| ||-7-----| ||-5-----| ||-------| Gtr II ~~ E T.. E E S S H |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |-11s14---13-14-14s16-11----| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| ~~~ T. T T T T X.. X.. T T T.E E S S. E. S Q.. |---------------------------------------------------| |------9h12p9---------------------------------------| |-9h11--------11p==9--------------------------------| |----------------------11p9-------------------------| |---------------------------11p9-7-7s9--7--7s9------| |---------------------------------------------------| X T T S. X T T S. X T T S. X X X S X X. T T S. X X X S X X. T T S. X X X S |----------12-----------12-----------12-----------14p11p9-------------------14p11p9------------------14p==| |-------12-----------12-----------12-----------12----------9-------------12----------9------------12------| |----13-----------13-----------13-----------13---------------9--------13---------------9--------x---------| |-14-----------14-----------14-----------14--------------------11--14--------------------11--14-----------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ~~~ T.. T T T S. T T. T S T T S S. E H. |-12p==9-------------------------------------------| |--------10----------------------------------------| |-----------11----11p9-----------------------------| |--------------9--------11p9-----------------------| |----------------------------12p9------------------| |---------------------------------12-10--10s12-----| E T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----17-17-18-17-15-17-17-18-17-15-17-18-17-15-17-18-17-15-17-18-17-15-17-18-17-18-17-15-------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17-16-17-19-17-16-| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-2/-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T. T. T. |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12---| |-17-14-16-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12--14-------| |----------17-19-14-15-17-15-14----14-15-14-------------------------------------------------12-14-15--------------| |-------------------------------17----------17-15-14-15-14-------------------12-14-15-14-15-----------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------17-15-14-15-14-15--------------------------------------| ~~~~ T. T. H.. |----------------| |-13--13s15------| |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| /4\ /4\ /4\ \7___/ ~~~ T. +T +X. S. T. S. +T. T. S. +T.. T. S. +T. T. S +S +T +S S +X.. +S. +X.. +S. T. T. T.. +T. T E.. +S. +S. +S. T.. T. |-----------------2----------2-----------2----------2--------------------------------------------------2----------------------------------2---| |--------------2------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2---------------------------------2-------| |-4--(4)b6-(4)-------4b6-(4)----4b6-(4)-----4b6-(4)----4b6-(4)-(4)pb6.5r(4)-2---(2)--(2)--(2)--(2)--------4b6-(4)-2---(3)--(3)-(3)---------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| S. +T.. +T. S. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-4b6-(4)--(4)-2--/16p13h16p14h16p13h16p11h16p13h16p9h16p11h16p8h16p9h16p6h16p8h16p4h16p6h16p2h16p1h16-| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T. T. T.. T.. |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-2h16p4h16p2h16p4h16p6h16p4h16p2h16p4h16p8h16p6h16p2h16p4h16p9h16p8h16p2h16p4h16p11h16p==2h==| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T.. T.. T 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 E.. |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-16p==13h==16p2h16p14h16p2h16p14h16p2h16p14h16p2h16p14h16p2h16p15h16p2h16p14h16p2h16-14-14s===| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T S.T. T.T T.T.S. S.S. T T.. T T.. T T.. T. T. T. T. T. T. T. T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T. T T |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------16--4--16--5--16--4--16--5--16-7--16-5--16-7--16-9--16-7--16-9-| |-4p2------------------16-2---16-4----16--1------------------------------------------------------------------| |------4p2--------2h4----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------4p2h4---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | Gtr IV | H W +E. |----------------------21------------(21)--------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T S. T T T T |-----------9-12-16-12-9-----------9-12-16-12-9---------9-12-16-12-9---------9-12-16-17--16-12-9----| |--10--9-10--------------10-9--10---------------10-9-10--------------10-9-10---------------------10-| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | +W +E |-(21)------------------------(21)------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T X.. T T X T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T S. T T T T T T T T T T T |---------9-12-19---12-9------------9-12-16-12-9------------9-12-16-17--16-12-9-------------------------| |---9--10----------------19-10-9-10--------------16-10-9-10---------------------10-9-16-17-16-10-9-10---| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | +W |-(21)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T S. T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T |-9-12-16-17--16-12-9---------------------------------------------9-12-9----------------------------19-9-7-| |---------------------16-10-9-16-17-16-10-9-7-17-16-10-16-10-9-10--------9-7-9-16-9-7-14-9-7-16-9-7--------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T |-------------19-9-7-------------19-9-7-9-------4-7-16-7-4----------4-7-16-7-4----------4-7-16-7-4--------16-7-4-------------------------------------| |-19-9-7-------------19-9-7---------------5-4-5------------16-5-4-5------------16-5-4-5------------16-5-4--------16-5-4-5-16-5-16-5-16-5-4-2-16-4-2--| |--------19-8---------------19-8---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T +X X X +X T T T +X X X +X T T |-16-4-2-------------16-4-2-------------16-4-2-------------------------------------------------------------| |--------16-4-2-------------16-4-2-------------16-4-2------------------------------------------------------| |---------------16-4---------------16-4---------------16-4-2-16-(16)s18s16-(16)p4p2-16-(16)s18s16-(16)p4p2-| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ~~ T +X X X +X T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T. E. S.. S.S.E E.. Q S S S |-------------------------------------16-4-2---------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------16-4-2---------16-4-2--------------------------------------------| |-16-(16)s18s16-(16)p4p2-8s18-----------------------16-4-2-----------------------------------6-| |----------------------------------------------------------16-4-2------------------------6s9---| |-----------------------------------------------------------------4--2--4s==6s7s9s7s==9--------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| S S S S. S S S E T.. T. T.T. T.T. S S S S T.. S.T S.T S +S E S.S. +T.. E S E S E.E |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------/11-9---11--9p6-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-9p6------9s11s9------------------9p7------9s11-9s==11s9s11s9s11-(11)-9--------------------------| |-----9p7-------------------------------9p7------------------------------11p9--(9)s11s9s11s9s11s9-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E.E S T S S W |---------------------*| |---------------------*| |---------------------*| |-/11p9---------------*| |-------11s9s7-7h9----*| |---------------------*| 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 Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org * ***************************************************************************************