Breaking The Silence Tab by Queensryche #----------------------------------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.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# #-- File created with Instab - http://www.pconline.com/~smcarey/instab.html --# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Author/Artist: Queensryche Title: Breaking The Silence Album: Operation: Mindcrime Transcribed by: Raven Email: grans@earthlink.net ---5--------6--------8--------5----6----5----5--------6-------8-----5----6----| ---8--------8--------8--------6----6----6----8--------8-------8-----6----6----| ---7--------7--------7--------5----5----5----7--------7-------7-----5----5----| ---0--------0--------0-----------------------0--------0-------0---------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| intro 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----------------------------------------10--10-----8---8----------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| we know you did it. h - hammer on p - pull off * - trill b - bend (use tremolo bar for downbend) r - release bend / - slide up \ - slide down v - vibrato t - tap (with strumming hand) x - fret-hand muting ^ - natural harmonics ph- artificial (pinch) harmonics PM palm mute -\----------/-----------------------------| Lines going diagonally up and down --\--------/-------------| These mean whammy bar --\------/----------| - --\----/-------| \ - bar down /- bar up