----------------------------------------------------------------- TEST DRIVE - John Powell (Composer - How to Train Your Dragon Soundtrack) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Eggingarde Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) Note: This is a complicated song for a single guitar tab. This is my first tab and the counting & timing is complicated. I suggest you listen to the song to get it down properly. I have split the song into parts to help with repeats later in the song. Intro: e|-----------------|----------------| B|-----------------|--------------0-| G|-2---------------|----------------| D|-0---------------|----------------| A|-0---------------|----------------| E|-----------------|----------------| Part 1: e|-----------------|-----------------| ON THIRD TIME THROUGH-------| B|-3-0-3-5-2-0-2-3-|-0---------------|-0---------------------------| G|-----------------|---2-2-0-0-------|---2-2-0-0-------------------| D|-----------------|-----------4-2-0-|-----------4-4-2-------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| Part 2: e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------| B|-7-------8-------|-5---8---7-------|----7-8----------|-5---8-7-7--| G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------| Part 3: e|-------------------|-------------------| B|----12---12----14p-|-14------10-7------| G|-------------------|-------------------| D|-------------------|-------------------| A|-------------------|-------------------| E|-------------------|-------------------| Part 4: e|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------| B|-3------3--------|-5------7-7-----|--------7---10---|-5---7-7-----| G|-----------------|----------------|----4------------|-------------| D|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------| A|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------| E|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------| Part 4 cont. (Part 5) e|--------------------|---------------(---|------------------|--------)| B|----12-12-10-7----7-|-5-5---5-7-0---(-0-|-2-3-----5-3-2-0--|-0------)| G|--------------------|---------------(---|----------------2-|--------)| D|--------------------|---------------(---|------------------|--------)| A|--------------------|---------------(---|------------------|--------)| E|--------------------|---------------(---|------------------|--------)| Part 6: e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| B|----3---2--------|-0---------------|-----------------------------| G|---------------2-|--------2-2------|-----------------------------| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| Part 7: e|-------------------|-------------------|-14-(hold for 20--| beats) B|----12---12----14p-|-14------10-10-----|------------------| G|-------------------|-------------------|------------------| D|-------------------|-------------------|------------------| A|-------------------|-------------------|------------------| E|-------------------|-------------------|------------------| (As I call it) Breakdown: e|----15-----------15-|-14------12-14-12-|----15---14--12--14-| B|--------------------|------------------|--------------------| G|--------------------|------------------|--------------------| D|--------------------|------------------|--------------------| A|--------------------|------------------|--------------------| E|--------------------|------------------|--------------------| e|-----------------|----------------|---------------------------| B|-5----------8-7--|-7---------10-7-|-8(hold for 12 beats)------| G|-----------------|----------------|---------------------------| D|-----------------|----------------|---------------------------| A|-----------------|----------------|---------------------------| E|-----------------|----------------|---------------------------| e|------------------|-------------------|---------------------------| B|------0-3-------0-|-5------3-7------3-|-10------------------------| G|------------------|-------------------|---------------------------| D|------------------|-------------------|---------------------------| A|------------------|-------------------|---------------------------| E|------------------|-------------------|---------------------------| Part 8: e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| B|-3-0-3-5-2-0-2-3-|-0---------------|-----------------------------| G|-----------------|---2-2-0-0-------|-0---------------------------| D|-----------------|-----------4-4-2-|---4-2-0---------------------| A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------| How to play: Intro Part 1 (x4) Part 2 Part 3 (x2) Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 2 Part 3 Part 7 * (Upcoming Key Change after Breakdown, but is convenient to put CAPO 2 on here ? all tabs are relative to Capo anyways)* Breakdown ***(KEY CHANGE)*** Part 1 (x2) Part 4 Part 5 (x2) Part 8 | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note I hope this works out for you. Advice is welcome.