Band: Liquid Tension Experiment Song: Universal Mind Tabber: Li-Heng Chan Date: 8/10/05 Standard tuning *=palm-mute ~=vibrato ^=bend r=bend+release Important: One guitar did all the overdubs on this song, so i'll split it into two guitar parts All the rhythm parts and most of the solo parts are tabbed out, but you will all the parts to play the whole song This tab was completely ear-transcribed by me Intro repeat x3 00:00 -17-13----------13-17-13----------------------13-17-13- ------------------------------------------------------- -------15-14-15----------15-14----------14-15---------- -------------------------------15-14-15---------------- ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Intro end fill -20-15----------15-20-15 ------------------------ -------17-15-17--------- ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ Then repeat the intro again Intro end fill 2 -20---------18----------17----------15---------- ---18----18----18----18----18----18----18----18- ------17----------17----------17----------17---- ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ Main riff 00:24 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7------------5~-9-5-7------------5-9---------5-7------------5~-9-5-7------------5- ----------5-7-----------------5-7-----5~--5h7------------5-7-----------------5-7-5- ---5~-7-8--------------5~-7-8---------------------5~-7-8--------------5~-7-8-----3- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * * * * * 3---3 * * * * * * ^Let ring Then guitar 1 repeats the "Main riff" Solo (over the main riff) w/wah guitar 2 00:36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------12-12h13~-11^-12p10------------------------------------------12-12h13~- -12-12---------------------12p10-11^-11~-10~---------------11h12h13----------- ---------------------------------------------10-12-13^-12~-------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Solo(continued) -----------14^-13-----------16^----19^----20~-- -14^-13-----------15----15~-----14------------- --------14-----------14----------------17------ ----------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- Riff 2 Guitar 1 00:49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -5------------3~-7-3-5------------3-7---------3-5------------3-~-7-3-5------------3~ ----------3-5-----------------3-5-----3~--3h5------------3-5------------------3-5--- ---3~-5-6--------------3~-5-6---------------------3~-5-6---------------3~-5-6------- 3---3 Riff 3 (keyboard solo) 01:01 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7----------------------5--------------------7---------------------7---3---5- -7-------8------5-------5------7---8--3------7-------8------5------7---3---5- -5-------8------5-------3------7---8--3------5-------8------5------5---1---3- ---------6------3--------------5---6--1--------------6------3---------------- Guitar 1 repeats Riff 3, Guitar 2 plays 01:13 Solo -------12-12h13~-12-10--16^-15-13-12-13-15-------------------------------13~-13-12-10 ----15-------------------------------------13------13-15~-----15----17-------------- -14--------------------------------------------10-----------14---14----14------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solo (continued) -14^-12-----16~-20-17-15----------------------------17-20-18~-17-15------------------ --------10---------------17-18-17-15-13----13-15-18-----------------18~-16-15-13---- ----------------------------------------14----------------------------------------15~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro repeat x3 01:28 -17-13----------13-17-13----------------------13-17-13- ------------------------------------------------------- -------15-14-15----------15-14----------14-15---------- -------------------------------15-14-15---------------- ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Intro end fill -20-15----------15-20-15 ------------------------ -------17-15-17--------- ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ Then repeat the intro again Intro end fill 2 -20---------18----------17----------15---------- ---18----18----18----18----18----18----18----18- ------17----------17----------17----------17---- ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ Main riff (dubbed an octave above) 01:40 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7------------5~-9-5-7------------5-9---------5-7------------5~-9-5-7------------5- ----------5-7-----------------5-7-----5~--5h7------------5-7-----------------5-7-5- ---5~-7-8--------------5~-7-8---------------------5~-7-8--------------5~-7-8-----3- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * * * * * 3---3 * * * * * * ^Let ring Fill 01:51 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- -3^- Riff 1 x3 01:52 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- -7-5-7----------------7-5-7---------7-5-7----------------7-5r---- -7-5-7--3-5~----------7-5-7--3-5~---7-5-7-3-5~-----------7----5r- -5-3-5-------1-3--3-4-5-3-5---------5-3-5-------1-3--3-4-5------- Riff 2 02:31 ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ -4-2-4------0-2-------4-2-4---------4-2-4-------0-2------4------- -4-2-4-0-2~-0-2-------4-2-4--0-2~---4-2-4-0-2~--0-2------4-5r-2r- -2-0-2--------0---0-1-2-0-2---------2-0-2---------0--0-1-2------- Riff 1 02:56 Riff 2 03:21 Bridge x2 04:30 -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ----------4-6-4----7---6-4-----------------4-6-4-- --------4-------44---4-------------------4-------4 -2-0202--------------------2-0220202-0-2---------- -------------------------------------------------- * **** ** * * ******* Bridge 2 x2 04:43 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ----------------------------- ----------------------------- -2-022022-4~-5~-2-0220202-0-2 ----------------------------- * ****** * ******* * * Bridge (keyboard solo) 04:57 ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- -4--------6--------7---------4---------------------------- -4--------6--------7---------4---------7---------5-------- -2--------4--------5---------2---------7---------5-------- ---------------------------------------5---------3-------- ^Let ring these chords Bridge (keyboard solo continued) 05:11 --------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- -4--------6--------7---------9---------7---------5- -4--------6--------7---------9---------7---------5- -2--------4--------5---------7---------5---------3- --------------------------------------------------- Bridge solo 05:25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17-19- -----------------------------------------------------------------17-----------------17-19------- -------------------------------------16--------------------16-16----16-16-------16-------------- ----------16-------------------16-17----17-16-17----16-17-----------------16-16----------------- -17-16-17----17-16-17----16-17-------------------17--------------------------------------------- ----------------------17------------------------------------------------------------------------ Bridge solo(continued) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -19-19-19-19-19-14-15-14----15--------------------------------------------------- -------------------------14----14-14-14----14------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------14----14-14-14----14--------------------- -------------------------------------------------------14----14----14----14----14 ----------------------------------------------------------------14----14----14--- Melodic Solo 05:39 -----------------------------------10------------------------------------------------------ -----17-15~--14-15-17-15--14-12-10----10----------------------------12-14-15--14~-17-15-13- ------------------------------------------12-11-------14-14~--12h14------------------------ -14~--------------------------------------------12-14-------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Melodic Solo(continued) ------------------------------- -12-10-----13-12-10------------ -------12-----------12--------- -----------------------12h14-10 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Bridge 05:50 x4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------3-2-------2-3---------5-7-8-5---8-7-------------------------- -5---5-----3-------------3-5---------5-----8---10-7------------5-7-8 ---5---------5-6-----1-3---------------------8------8--6-5-6-8------ Bridge(continued) 06:19 x2 ----------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- ---------------2-----2-3-----5-3-2-0----- -------3-5-----------------2---------3-2- -5---------0-3---0-5-----0--------------- ---5-6----------------------------------- Keyboard solo 06:26 x2 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- -----5---3---------------5--- -0---5---3-------5---3---5--- -0---3---1-------5---3---3--- -------------0-1-3---1------- Codetta fill 06:41 ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ ---------------2-----2-3-----5-2---5-7-3---9-----9-10- -------3-5-----------------2-----3-------5---7-8------ -5---------0-3---0-5-----0---------------------------- ---5-6------------------------------------------------ Fill 06:47 tr ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------13-15-----17-18--17-15-13----------17-18-13h15p13h15p13h15-11-10------------------ ----10-12-------------14-----------------15-14----------------------------------12-14-15-14-12-14 ------------14---------------------------------15------------------------------------------------ -13---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------15-------15-17----15-17-18----------15-17-15-17-18-20~------20~ ----------17-18----17-18-------18----------15-17-18---------------------------- -15-17-19---------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (This section is VERY fast!!) Then play the intro riffs (including intro end fill and end fill 2) at 07:00 x2 Coda (piano led ragtime coda) x4 07:25 -13-13--10--6-6--8 -13-13--10--6-6--8 ------------------ ------------------ ------------------ ------------------ ^In short bursts Circus ending (dubbed with keyboard) 07:39 -13-12-11-12-11-10-9-8-7-8-10-9-8-9-8-7-6-5-4-5-8---------8--------- --------------------------------------------------8-8-7-8---8-8-7-8- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-17-13 ------------------------------------5-6-7-8---------------------------------- ----------------------------5-6-7-8------------------------------------------ --------------------6-7-8-9-------------------------------------------------- -----------7-8-9-10---------------------------------------------------------- -8-9-10-11------------------------------------------------------------------- Ending notes ------ ------ ------ ------ ---8-- -8----