#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## VACANT As recorded by Dream Theater (From the 2003 Album TRAIN OF THOUGHT) Words by James LaBrie Music by John Myung and Jordan Rudess Transcribed by Daniel Pacheco Gtr I (B E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Gtr II (B E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Bass Intro Q=100 C#m B 6/4 Gtr I W +H W +H |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-2--------(2)----|-1--------(1)----| |-4--------(4)----|-2--------(2)----| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| | | Gtr II | W H W H |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| C#m B W +H W +H |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-2-----------(2)-------|-1-----------(1)-------| |-4-----------(4)-------|-2-----------(2)-------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-2-----------(2)-------|-0-----------(0)-------| | | > > | ~~~~~ ~~~~~ | E Q W +E E Q W +E |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |---/6--7-----------(7)-|---/7S=6-----------(6)-| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| C#5/A G#m E Q Q. E E E Q. E Q Q. E E E Q. |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------6---------|----4-----------4---------| |----6--4------6---4-------|----4--2------4---2-------| |-0----------0-------------|-2----------2-------------| |--------------------------|-4----------4-------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| | | > > | ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ | E Q W +E E Q W +E |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |---/6--4--------------(4)-|---/4--2--------------(2)-| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| F#m E D#m E E +H E E E Q. Q Q Q Q. Q. |-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------| |----2-(2)-------1---1----|--------6---6----5-----| |----4-(4)-------2--------|-----4------6----------| |------------------2-4----|-4---------------------| |-2-----------0-----------|------------4----------| |-------------------------|-----------------------| | | < < > | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | H. H. H. H. |-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------| |-2-----------0-----------|-----------/4----------| |-------------------------|-4---------------------| Verse C#m B H. Q E E Q H E E H +E E |---------------------|----------------------------| |-------------9----9--|------12---12--------(12)---| |-1-------6---8----9--|-9-------9--9---------(9)---| |-2--------------6----|-6----------6---------(6)---| |-4--------------4----|-2--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------4-| |-2-------------------|----------------------------| | | < | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +H W +H |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------|-7-------------(7)---------| |-2----------(2)------|----------------------------| C#m B H +E E Q Q Q H. Q Q Q |------------9-------9--|-7---------------------| |----------------9------|---------9-------------| |------------9---6---9--|-8-------8----8--------| |-2----(2)--------------|-6-------9----9---9----| |-4----(4)-4------------|-------------11--11----| |-----------------------|---------7-------11----| |-2----(2)--------------|--------------9---4----| | |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +H H. H. |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-7-------4-------------| |-2-------------(2)-----|-----------------------| A E E/C# H. Q Q Q H E E Q Q Q |--------------------|---------------------| |----------10--------|---------------------| |--------------------|-9-----6-8-9---6-----| |-11--------7--------|------------------6--| |-12-----------------|-----------4---------| |--5--------2--4--5--|-0-------------------| |--------------------|-----------2---------| | | < | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | H. Q Q Q H. H. |--------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|---------------------| |--------------------|---------------------| |-----------2--4--5--|-0-------------------| |--------------------|-----------2---------| D#m G#m Q. E E E Q Q Q Q. E E E H +E E |-------------5--------|-------------------------| |--7--------7-7--------|-------------------------| |--6------6------------|--------6-8-5----(5)-----| |-------7-----------4--|-6----6------------------| |--4-------------4-----|-3-----------------------| |----------------2--5--|-4-------------------4---| |--4-------------------|-------------------------| | | > | ~~ ~ | W H Q. E E E H +E E |----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|--------4S6S7----(7)-6---| |----------------------|------6------------------| |----------------------|-4-----------------------| |-/4-------------------|-------------------------| C#m B Q. E E E Q Q Q H. Q. Q E |--------------9------9--|-7-------12-------------| |--------------9---9--9--|-7-------12----12-------| |-----------1------9-----|---------------11-------| |---------2--------------|----------------------6-| |--4----4----------------|-2----------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |--2---------------------|-0----------------------| | | > < | ~~~ | H. +H. H. H +E E |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |-/6----------(6)--------|-4--------4-------(4)-6-| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| |------------------------|------------------------| C#m B Q. E E E Q Q Q H. Q. E Q |--9---------4---12--11---9---|-7----------------------| |--9-------5------9---7---5---|-4----------4-----------| |--------------6--9---8---6---|------------1----4------| |-----------------------------|-------------------6----| |-----------------------------|-------------------6----| |-----------------------------|-------------------7----| |-----------------------------|------------------------| | | < < | ~~ | Q +W +Q Q. E. E. H. |-----------------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------------|------9--8--------------| |-/6---(6)---------------(6)--|------------9-----------| |-----------------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------| F#m/A C#m/E C#m H E E Q Q Q H. H. |---------------------|-----------------| |----------7----------|-9-------5-------| |-2----7-9-7----------|-6-------6-------| |-4-------------------|-6-------6-------| |-0-------------------|-7-------4-------| |----------2---4---5--|-0---------------| |---------------------|---------2-------| | | > | ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +H H. H. |---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |-7-----------(7)-----|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|-0---------------| |---------------------|---------2-------| D#? G#m Q. E E E Q Q Q H E E Q Q E E |-------------14----------|--------------4--------------| |-----------------14------|------------4-----4----------| |--2------8-----------14--|-13-------6---5--------5-----| |--4----7---7-------------|-------------------------2---| |--6----------------------|--6--------------------------| |-------------------------|--4----------------------0---| |--4----------------------|-----------------------------| | | > | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W H Q. Q. Q. Q. |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-/7----5------4-----7--------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-/4----------------------|-----------------------------| A Eadd9 H +E E Q Q Q H +E E Q E E E E |------------7---7---9--|--4-------(4)---7-----7------| |------------5---5---5--|--5-------(5)---5-----5------| |-6----(6)-------6---6--|--------------4-4---4----4---| |-7----(7)-7-----7------|--4-------(4)------------2---| |-0----(0)--------------|--7-------(7)----------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------0-| |-----------------------|-----------------------------| | | > | ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +H Q. Q. Q. Q. |-----------------------|-----------------------------| |-5-------------(5)-----|-/7----5--------------5------| |-----------------------|----------------4------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------------| A G#m H E E Q E E E E H +E E Q Q Q |------------12---12---12---|-7-----(7)---7----------| |------------10---10---12---|-7-----(7)---5--4-------| |--6-------4---------6----4-|-9-----(9)-2-4--4--4----| |--7-----7------------------|-------------------6----| |--0------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| | |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | H. H. H. Q Q Q |---------------------------|------------------------| |-/5------------------------|-------------4----------| |-------------2-------------|-4--------------4--1----| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| F#m E Q. E E E Q Q Q Q. E E E Q Q E E |-------------------------|-------------12----9------| |--7------10-10-10--------|--------9-10-10---10------| |--7-------7--9-11--------|-9----9---------------9---| |-------7--7--7--4--6--7--|-6----------------------7-| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |--2-------------2--4--5--|-0------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | H. Q Q Q H. H. |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-/4-------------4--6--7--|-2------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------0-----------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| F#m D#m Q. E E E Q Q Q Q. E E E H. |--------------5--------|------------------| |-10------10---7--------|------------------| |--7-------7-9----------|------8---8-------| |-------7------4--7--7--|-7------7---6-----| |--------------------5--|-6----------------| |--2-----------2--5-----|------------------| |-----------------------|-4----------------| | |~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | H. Q Q Q H. H. |-----------------------|------------------| |-----------------------|------------------| |-----------------------|------------------| |-----------------------|------------------| |-----------------------|------------------| |--2-----------2--5-----|-2----------4-----| |--------------------3--|------------------| Ending C#m B E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. |--------------4-12--------|---------------5-11-------| |------------5-------10----|-------------4------9-----| |------------6-------------|-------------4------------| |-2-6---7------------------|-1--7---6-----------------| |-4---4------4----4--------|-2----2------2----2-------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +H H. Q Q Q |--------------------------|-----------------------5--| |--------------------------|-------------4----5-------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |-2--------------(2)-------|--------------------------| C#m B E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. E E E Q. |------------------4-12---------|-----------------5-11-------| |-----------------------10------|--------------4-------9-----| |----------------6--------------|--------------4-------------| |--2--6---7---------------------|-1-7---6--------------------| |--4----4--------4----4---------|-2---2--------2-----2-------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| | |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ~~ | +H H. E E Q Q E E H. |-(5)--------4--------------2S0-|-4---2----2-0-4-------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| Am6 G#m Q. Q. E E E Q. H. E E E Q. |------------------------|----------------7------| |------------------------|--------------7---5----| |-----------------6------|--4--------4-----------| |--6----4-------6---4----|--6--------------------| |--0---------0-----------|-----------------------| |------------------------|--4--------4-----------| |------------------------|-----------------------| | | < < | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | Q. H Q Q. Q. H Q Q. |------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------| |-/6----4------/6---4----|-/4----2-----/4---2----| |------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------| Q=90 Q=80 Q=60 F#m E D#m C#m Q. Q. Q. Q. H. Q. Q. W +H |-0-------------------|--------------------|-----------------*| |------4----4----2----|--2-------2----1----|-----------------*| |---------------------|--------------------|-----------------*| |-2----1--------------|--4-------4----4----|-2--------(2)----*| |-----------6----4----|--------------------|-4--------(4)----*| |-2----2----0----0----|----------4---------|-----------------*| |---------------------|--4-----------------|-2--------(2)----*| | | < < | ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | Q. Q. Q. Q. H. Q. Q. W +H |---------------------|--------------------|-----------------*| |---------------------|--------------------|-----------------*| |---------------------|--------------------|-----------------*| |-2----1----1---------|--------------------|-----------------*| |----------------4----|-/4-------4----3----|-----------------*| |---------------------|--------------------|-----------------*| |---------------------|--------------------|-2--------(2)----*| 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*********************************************************************