Blue Blood
Words and Music by X Japan
Arranged by X Japan
Transcribed by Brenden Barton

Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Bass'

  Q=180
 4/4
  Gtr I
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-2---------3-3-3-|-2-------0-0-0-1-|-2---------3-3-3-|-5---3---2-3-2-0--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|---0-0-0-0-------|---0-0-0---------|---0-0-0-0-------|---0---0----------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0--|
|-2---------3-3-3-|-2-------0-0-0-1-|-2---------3-3-3-|-5---3---2------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------0----|
|---0-0-0-0-------|---0-0-0---------|---0-0-0-0-------|---0---0--------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-2---------3-3-3-|-2-------0-0-0-1-|-2--------3-3-3-|-5---3---2-3-2-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|---0-0-0-0-------|---0-0-0---------|----0-0-0-------|---0---0---------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------0--|
|-2---------3-3-3-|-2-------0-0-0-1-|-2--------3-3-3-|-5---3---2------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------0----|
|---0-0-0-0-------|---0-0-0---------|----0-0-0-------|---0---0--------|


  W          H.      Q    Q  Q  Q  Q    E E E E Q  Q
|----------|------------|-------------|---------------|
|----------|-2-------2--|-------------|-2-3-2-0-2-----|
|----------|------------|-------------|---------------|
|-0--------|------------|-0--1--3--1--|---------------|


   E E +E  E  E  E  +E   E   E E E E E E E E
|-10-----------------------|-----------------|
|---------------12-(12)-12-|-----------------|
|----8-(8)-8-10------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|--------------------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0---------|-----------------|
|-----------3-(3)-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------5-(5)-6-|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0---------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-3-(3)-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7---------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------3-(3)-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-3-(3)-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-3-(3)-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0---------|-----------------|---------------|-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-|
|---------3-3-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-|-8--6--5-6-5-3-|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0---------|-----------------|---------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|---------3-3-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-|-8--6--5-6-5-3-|-----------------|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0---------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------3-(3)-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-3-(3)-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------5-(5)-6-|-7-7-7-7-7---------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0---------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------|-----------3-(3)-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   H    E E +E  E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-3-(3)-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-3-(3)-2-|-1----1-1-(1)-1-|


  H    E E +E  E   H    E E +E  E   H    E E +E  E   H    Q  E E
|----------------|----------------|--------------4-|-------------|
|----------------|----------------|--------6-(6)---|-3-------3-4-|
|--------------2-|-3----3-5-(5)-6-|-7----7---------|------3------|
|-3----3-3-(3)---|----------------|----------------|-------------|


  Q  E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|----4-5-7-5-4---|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-5------------5-|-7---7-----7-----|-7-----8-8---------|-7---7-----7-----|
|----------------|-------6---------|-----7-----------8-|-------6---------|
|----------------|---5-----5---5-5-|---5-------6-(6)---|---5-----5---5-5-|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-7-----8-8---------|-7---7-----7-----|-7-----8-8---------|-7---7-----7-----|
|-----7-----------8-|-------6---------|-----7-----------8-|-------6---------|
|---5-------6-(6)---|---5-----5---5-5-|---5-------6-(6)---|---5-----5---5-5-|


  E E E E E E +E  E   Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-7-----8-8---------|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-----7-----------8-|------------4-5-7-|------------5-6-8-|---------3-0-1-0-|
|---5-------6-(6)---|-5--5-5-(5)-------|-6--6-6-(6)-------|-5-5-5-5---------|


  E E E E E E Q    Q  E E +E  E E E   Q  E E +E  E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------3-5----|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-1---2----------|------------------|------------------|-------------2---|
|---0---0-----3--|-0--0-0-(0)-4-5-7-|------------5-6-8-|---------3-0---0-|
|----------------|------------------|-6--6-6-(6)-------|-5-5-5-5---------|


  E E E E E E E E   W          W          W
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------|----------|------|
|-----------------|----------|----------|------|
|-----------------|-1--------|-3--------|-5----|
|-----------------|----------|----------|------|


  +Q   Q  E E E E   W          W          W
|-----------------|----------|----------|------|
|---------3-2-0---|----------|----------|------|
|-(5)--5--------3-|-1--------|-3--------|-5----|
|-----------------|----------|----------|------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-7-------0-2-3-5-|-----------------|-------------2-3-|-5-5-5-5-5---5-7-|
|---0-2-3---------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-----------7-----|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-4-4-4-|
|-----------5-(5)-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-----5-|-3-3-3-3-3---3-4-|-5-5-5-5---------|
|-0-0-0-0-0---------|-----------7-7---|-----------3-----|-----------------|


  E E E E Q  Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-2-2-2-2-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------0--1--|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|-------------2-3-|-5-5-5-5-5---5-7-|
|---------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-----------7-----|


  E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------7-|
|-----------5-(5)-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-----5-|-3-3-3-3-3---3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-0-0-0-0-0---------|-----------7-7---|-----------3-----|-----------------|


  E E E E E E Q    H.      E E    E  E  H     E  E    H     E  E  E  E
|-7-7-7-7-7------|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------7----|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------7--|-8-------8-9-|-10----10----12-14-|-15----15----------|
|----------------|-------------|----10-------------|----------13-15-16-|


  Q  E E E E Q    H.      E E    E  E  Q   +E  E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|----1-4-7-8-9--|-------------|----------------------|----2-----4-----|
|-2-------------|-------------|----------------------|----------------|
|---------------|-8-------8-9-|-10----10--(10)-------|-0----0-2---2-3-|
|---------------|-------------|----10----------7-3-0-|----------------|


  E E E E E E Q    H.      E E    E  E  H     E  E    H     E  E  E  E
|-5-----7-----9--|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|---3-5---5-7----|-8-------8-9-|-10----10----12-14-|-15----15----17-15-|
|----------------|-------------|----10-------------|----------15-------|


   Q   E E E E Q    H.      E E    E  E  H    Q    E E E E E E E E
|----------7-8-9--|-------------|----------------|-----------------|
|--------9--------|-------------|-------------9--|-----------------|
|-----11----------|-8-------8-9-|-10----10-------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-12--------------|-------------|----10----------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|


  E E E E E E E E   W          W          E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------|----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------0-2-|-3--------|-2--------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|----------|----------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2---2-0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------2-----|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   Q  Q  E  E S  E.    Q   E  E  E  E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|---------16---14--|-12--11-12-12-11-9-7-|-----------------|
|-----------------|-------9----------|---------------------|-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-7--7-------------|---------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|------------------|---------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|


   E  E  E  E  E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-0-1-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   H    H       H     E  E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5---5-6-|-7----9----|-10----12-10-9---|-------------3-4-|
|-----------5-----|-----------|---------------7-|-8-8-8-8-8-1-----|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|---------5-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------1-(1)-4-|-----------5-----|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------0-1-|-2-2-2-2-2---------|-3-3-3-3-----3-5-|
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-------------------|-----------------|


  Q  E E +H       H.      E E    E  E  H    Q     H     E E  E  E
|-7----7-(7)----|-------------|----------------|------------------|
|---------------|-------------|-------------9--|-10----10---------|
|----5----------|-8-------8-9-|-10----10-------|----------8-10-11-|
|---------------|-------------|----10----------|------------------|


   Q   E E E E Q    H.      E E    E  E  Q   +E  E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|----------7-8-9--|-------------|----------------------|----2-----4-----|
|--------9--------|-------------|----------------------|----------------|
|-----11----------|-8-------8-9-|-10----10--(10)-------|-0----0-2---2-3-|
|-12--------------|-------------|----10----------7-3-0-|----------------|


  E E E E E E Q    H.      E E    E  E  H     E  E    H     E  E  E  E
|-5-----7-----9--|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|---3-5---5-7----|-8-------8-9-|-10----10----12-14-|-15----15----17-15-|
|----------------|-------------|----10-------------|----------15-------|


   Q   E E E E Q    H.      E E    E  E  H    Q    Q  E E +E  E  E  E
|----------7-8-9--|-------------|----------------|--------------------|
|--------9--------|-------------|-------------9--|--------------------|
|-----11----------|-8-------8-9-|-10----10-------|-0--0-0-(0)---------|
|-12--------------|-------------|----10----------|------------9-10-12-|


  Q  E E +E  E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q    Q  E E +E  E E E
|------------------|-----------------|---------3-5----|------------------|
|------------0-1-3-|-----------------|-1---2----------|------------------|
|-1--1-1-(1)-------|-0-0-0-0-3-0-1-0-|---0---0-----3--|-0--0-0-(0)-4-5-7-|
|------------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------|


  Q  E E +E  E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   W
|------------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|------|
|------------------|-------------2---|-----------------|------|
|------------5-6-8-|---------3-0---0-|-----------------|-1----|
|-6--6-6-(6)-------|-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------|------|


  W          W          +Q   Q  E E E E   W
|----------|----------|-----------------|------|
|----------|----------|---------3-2-0---|------|
|-3--------|-5--------|-(5)--5--------3-|-1----|
|----------|----------|-----------------|------|


  W          W          E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|----------|----------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------|----------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3--------|-5--------|-7-------0-2-3-5-|-----------------|
|----------|----------|---0-2-3---------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------2-3-|-5-5-5-5-5---5-7-|-----------5-(5)-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-----5-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-----------7-----|-0-0-0-0-0---------|-----------7-7---|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E Q  Q    E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-------|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------4-4-4-4-|---------0--1--|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3---3-4-|-5-5-5-5---------|---------------|-----------------|
|-----------3-----|-----------------|---------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E +E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------2-3-|-5-5-5-5-5---5-7-|-----------5-(5)-6-|-7-7-7-7-7-----5-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-----------7-----|-0-0-0-0-0---------|-----------7-7---|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q  Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-|-7--7----------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-1-|


                                                  Q=1Q=160
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   H    H      Q  Q  Q  Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-0----2----|-0--0--------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|-------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-1-|-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-1-|-----------|-------0--0--|


  Q=140
  W          +W
|----------|--------*|
|----------|--------*|
|----------|--------*|
|-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
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