• Song:

    747 Strangers In The Night

  • Artist:

    Saxon

  • Album:

    Saxon Play at Volume

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                                       747
                              As recorded by Saxon
                      (From the 1980 Album WHEELS OF STEEL)

Music by Saxon
Transcribed by MaggaraMarine

The tuning is between 1/2 step down and whole step down.

E5 (022xxx@1)                 C5 (x355xx@1)                 D5 (xx023x@1)                 A5 (x022xx@1) x 7 9 9 x x          x 3 5 5 x x          x 5 7 7 x x          x 0 2 2 x x

Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Graham Oliver' (left channel)
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Paul Quinn' (right channel)
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Graham Oliver (clean)' (left channel)
Gtr IV (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Paul Quinn (clean)' (right channel)

Paul Quinn's Solo
     E5 (022xxx@1)    C5 (x355xx@1)    D5 (xx023x@1)     A5 (x022xx@1)                           E5 (022xxx@1)   C5 (x355xx@1)4/4
  Gtr II
              ~~                                                     ~~
  Q   E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)H       E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)   +E   E (022100@1)E (022100@1)   E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q      H
|----15b17---15----|-12------------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|----15-12------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|----------14b16r(14)-12-14b16-12-|-14----12b14r=12----|
|------------------|---------------------------------|----14--------------|
|------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------|

D5 (xx023x@1)    E5 (022xxx@1)                    ~~~~~~~~
   +Q.      E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q
|---------------------------|
|-------------15----15b17===|
|-(12)\---/16----16---------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|

E5 (022xxx@1)    C5 (x355xx@1)        D5 (xx023x@1)     A5 (x022xx@1)~~~~~~~
   +Q     E (022100@1)  EQ (022100@1)  Q        +Q    E (022100@1)E (022100@1)   Q   E (022100@1)E|--------15b17------17b19r=|=(17)--15-17b19-15--12----| (022100@1)|-(15)r--------------------|-----------------------15-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|

E5 (022xxx@1)   C5 (x355xx@1)         D5 (xx023x@1)        E5 (022xxx@1)               E5 (022xxx@1)   C5 (x355xx@1)       ~~~~~               ~~~         ~~~~~~~~        PM        ~~~
   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  H        E (022100@1)E (022100@1)  a (x02210@1)E.   S   E (022100@1)E (022100@1)+H        E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q      Q   Q
|-12---12b15----12----|----------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------15-|----------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-16s14--(12)-14-12-(12)\----|---------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------------|-------------14\-----|
|---------------------|----------------------------|---14-17b19----------|
|---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------|

D5 (xx023x@1)      A5 (x022xx@1)         E5 (022xxx@1)    C5 (x355xx@1)  PM    ~~~
   E (022100@1)E (022100@1)H.         E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E.  E.   E.      E.
|----------------|----------------------------|
|----------------|----------------------------|
|----------------|-----------14--[14]b16--14--|
|-14-17-14\------|-14-16-17-------------------|
|----------------|----------------------------|
|----------------|----------------------------|

D5 (xx023x@1)      E5 (022xxx@1)                   E5 (022xxx@1)      C5 (x355xx@1)             ~~~~                            ~~
   E.  S     +H      E (022100@1)E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)E (022100@1) +Q        Q   E (022100@1)E|-------------------12-14-|-15h17--(17)pb19r=17--15p14-| (022100@1)|-----15b17-(15)----------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-17----------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|

D5 (xx023x@1)     A5 (x022xx@1)               ~~~~
   E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)+Q    S  S  E|-15p14----------------------| (022100@1)|-------15p14-(14)--14h15p14-|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|

E5 (022xxx@1)       C5 (x355xx@1)        D5 (xx023x@1)     E5 (022xxx@1)                      ~~~~~
   E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)     E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q     E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|----------------------------|-------------------------| (022100@1)|----------------------------|-12----------------------|
|-16-14-16-12b12.5-----------|-12----12----------------|
|------------------14-12-14--|----14-12----------------|
|----------------------------|----------14-13-12-------|
|----------------------------|-------------------15-12-|

E5 (022xxx@1)C5 (x355xx@1)   D5 (xx023x@1)    A5 (x022xx@1)          E5 (022xxx@1)C5 (x355xx@1)     D5 (xx023x@1)A5 (x022xx@1)           Gtr I                                       Gtrs I, II
                                                                     PM|
    a (x02210@1) Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E S S E+H (022100@1)      Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
|--------------------|------------------|-------------|--------------------||
|--------------------|------------------|-------------|--------------------||
|-----------9---5----|-7-7-x-x-2-(2)----|----9---5----|-5-7---9-(9)--------||
|-----------9---5----|-7-7-x-x-2-(2)----|----9---5----|-5-7---9-(9)--------||
|-----------7---3----|-5-5-x-x-0-(0)----|----7---3----|-3-5---7-(7)--------||
|-(12)s15\-----------|------------------|-------------|--------------3-2---||

Verse
       E5 (022xxx@1)C5 (x355xx@1)   D5 (xx023x@1)  A5 (x022xx@1)            E5 (022xxx@1)C5 (x355xx@1)   Gtrs I, II
    PM                         PM----|
    Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E H
||--------------|------------------|-------------|
||o-------------|------------------|-------------|
||-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----|
||-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----|
||o----7---3----|-5-5---0-(0)------|----7---3----|
||--0-----------|--------------3-2-|-0-----------|
    *
    *don't play this note on the 1st time of the 2nd and 3rd verse.

1.,2.,3.             4.(The 4th time ending.)
  D5 (xx023x@1)  E5 (022xxx@1)           D5 (xx023x@1)  E5 (022xxx@1)              PM|
  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E     E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   Q
|-------------------||----------------||
|------------------o||----------------||
|-7-7---9-(9)-------||-7-7---9-(9)----||
|-7-7---9-(9)-------||-7-7---9-(9)----||
|-5-5---7-(7)------o||-5-5---7-(7)----||
|--------------3-2--||----------------||

Chorus
    (Dm)
    Gtr IV
    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1) Q   +E    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1) Q   +E
||------1-0--1---(1)-|-----1-0--1---(1)-|
||o------------------|------------------|
||----2--------------|---2--------------|
||--0----------------|-0----------------|
||o------------------|------------------|
||-------------------|------------------|
|
|   Gtr III
|   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1) EQ (022100@1)      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1) EQ (022100@1)||--------0----------|-------0----------|
||o-----3----3-------|-----3----3-------|
||----2--------2-----|---2--------2-----|
||--0----------------|-0----------------|
||o------------------|------------------|
||-------------------|------------------|

(Dm/C)
  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1) Q   +E    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1) Q   +E    4x
|-----1-0--1---(1)-|-----1-0--1---(1)---||
|------------------|-------------------o||
|---2--------------|---2----------------||
|-0----------------|-0------------------||
|------------------|-------------------o||
|------------------|--------------------||
|
| E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1) EQ (022100@1)      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1) EQ (022100@1)      4x
|-------0----------|-------0------------||
|-----3----3-------|-----3----3--------o||
|---2--------2-----|---2--------2-------||
|-0----------------|-0------------------||
|------------------|-------------------o||
|------------------|--------------------||

Graham Oliver's Solo
      E5 (022xxx@1)     C5 (x355xx@1)        D5 (xx023x@1)         A5 (x022xx@1) Gtr I
                ~~~~~~                                       ~~~
  Q    E (022100@1)  E (022100@1) H           +E   +E   E (022100@1)E (022100@1)    +E.  +E   S  E|------------------------|-------------------------------------| (022100@1)|------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----14b16----14b16=====|=(14)r(14)-12-14b16==(14)r(14)-12----|
|------------------------|----------------------------------14-|
|------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------------------|

E5 (022xxx@1)       C5 (x355xx@1)               D5 (xx023x@1)           E5 (022xxx@1)~~~~~~                                         ~~~~~~
   +Q    E (022100@1) E (022100@1)    +Q    E (022100@1) E (022100@1)      +E   E (022100@1) H.
|-----------12b14==(12)r=12--12b14==|=(12)r12--12b14r====|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|
|-(14)------------------------------|--------------------|
|-------14--------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|

E5 (022xxx@1)      C5 (x355xx@1)      D5 (xx023x@1)   A5 (x022xx@1)  +Q    E (022100@1)E (022100@1)    +H        +Q.    Q      +E.  S  E|-(12)--15-17b19==(17)----|-(17)r==17b19r=(17)-15-12-| (022100@1)|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|

Verse starts here
        E5 (022xxx@1)      C5 (x355xx@1)       D5 (xx023x@1)   E5 (022xxx@1)                          |
                                      \1/   \1/   \1/   \1/   \1/ |
                    ~~~~~                                         |
   +Q    E (022100@1)E (022100@1)    +H         E (022100@1)Q   +E    +E    +E    +E    +E   |  +Q
|-(12)---------------------|--------------------------------------||-------|
|-------12-----------------|--------------------------------------||-------|
|-----------14b16=(14)r----|-12-14--(14)--(14)--(14)--(14)--(14)--||-(14)\-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------------||-------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------------||-------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------------||-------|

Main Riff
       E5 (022xxx@1)C5 (x355xx@1)   D5 (xx023x@1)  A5 (x022xx@1)            E5 (022xxx@1)C5 (x355xx@1)   Gtrs I, II
    PM                         PM----|
    Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E H
||--------------|------------------|-------------|
||o-------------|------------------|-------------|
||-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----|
||-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----|
||o----7---3----|-5-5---0-(0)------|----7---3----|
||--0-----------|--------------3-2-|-0-----------|

1.                   2.
  D5 (xx023x@1)  E5 (022xxx@1)           D5 (xx023x@1)  E5 (022xxx@1)              PM|
  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E     E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   Q
|-------------------||----------------|
|------------------o||----------------|
|-7-7---9-(9)-------||-7-7---9-(9)----|
|-7-7---9-(9)-------||-7-7---9-(9)----|
|-5-5---7-(7)------o||-5-5---7-(7)----|
|--------------3-2--||----------------|

Riff behind the solos:

E5 (022xxx@1)C5 (x355xx@1)   D5 (xx023x@1)  A5 (x022xx@1)            E5 (022xxx@1)C5 (x355xx@1)   D5 (xx023x@1)  E5 (022xxx@1)        
   PM                         PM----|                          PM|
   Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  
|--------------|------------------|-------------|-------------------|
|--------------|------------------|-------------|-------------------|
|-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----|-7-7---9-(9)-------|
|-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----|-7-7---9-(9)-------|
|-----7---3----|-5-5---0-(0)------|----7---3----|-5-5---7-(7)-------|
|--0-----------|--------------3-2-|-0-----------|--------------3-2--|

The song goes like this:

Paul Quinn's Solo
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Chorus
Graham Oliver's Solo
Verse
Chorus
Main Riff
Chorus
Paul Quinn's Solo (continue until fade out)



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

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b (x24432@1) - 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
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