#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## DISTANT EARLY WARNING As recorded by Rush (From the 1984 Album GRACE UNDER PRESSURE (MERCURY 314 534 634-2)) Words by PeartMusic by Lee and Lifeson Arranged by Rush Transcribed by Richard J. Soto hrhkinglerxst@comcast.net Last Updated: 2002-11-25 Am11 Csus2 Gsus2 Am7 x 0 5 5 3 3 x 3 5 5 3 3 x 10 12 12 10 10 x 0 5 5 8 5 Gsus2add11/A Am6 Am DmV x x 7 5 8 5 x x 7 5 7 5 x x 7 5 5 5 x 5 7 7 6 5 CIII Dm(type 2) FVIII GX x 3 5 5 5 x x 5 7 7 6 x x 8 10 10 10 x x 10 12 12 12 x Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Main Guitar1' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Muted Guitar' Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Distorted Guitar' Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Solo' Intro Moderately Fast Rock Q=150 Am11 Csus2 4/4 Gtr I W W +W +H +Q +E E |----------|-3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----(3)--(3)-3--| |----------|-3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----(3)--(3)-3--| |----------|-5--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-5--| |----------|-5--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-5--| |----------|-0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----(0)--(0)-3--| |----------|----------|------------|--------------------| Gsus2 Am11 +W +H +Q +E E +W +H +Q +E E |-(3)--------|-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|-(10)----(10)--(10)-3-| |-(3)--------|-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|-(10)----(10)--(10)-3-| |-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-12-|-(12)--------|-(12)----(12)--(12)-5-| |-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-12-|-(12)--------|-(12)----(12)--(12)-5-| |-(3)--------|-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|-(10)----(10)--(10)-0-| |------------|--------------------|-------------|----------------------| Csus2 Gsus2 Gtrs I, II Gtr I Gtrs I, II Gtr I PM----------| PM---------------| +W E E E E E E E E +W E E E E E E E E |-(3)--------|---------------3-|-(3)--------|----------------------10-| |-(3)--------|---------------3-|-(3)--------|----------------------10-| |-(5)--------|---------------5-|-(5)--------|----------------------12-| |-(5)--------|-----5---------5-|-(5)--------|-------12-------------12-| |-(0)--------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-(3)--------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-| |------------|-----------------|------------|-------------------------| Am7 Gtrs I, II Gtr I PM----------| +W E E E E E E E E +W |-(10)--------|---------------5-|-(5)----|| |-(10)--------|---------------8-|-(8)----|| |-(12)--------|---------------5-|-(5)----|| |-(12)--------|-----7---------7-|-(7)----|| |-(10)--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-(0)----|| |-------------|-----------------|--------|| Pre-Chorus Double Time E=300 GsuAm6Am11/A F G F G 7/8 5/8 7/8 Q Q Q. 4x E +E +E q E +E +E E E q ||--5--5--5-----||-||--1-(1)-(1)-3--|-1-(1)-(1)-3---3---|| ||o-8--7--5----o||-||o-1-(1)-(1)-3--|-1-(1)-(1)-3---3--o|| ||--5--5--5-----||-||--2-(2)-(2)-4--|-2-(2)-(2)-4---4---|| ||--7--7--7-----||-||--3-(3)-(3)-5--|-3-(3)-(3)-5---5---|| ||o------------o||-||o-3-(3)-(3)-5--|-3-(3)-(3)-5---5--o|| ||--------------||-||--1-(1)-(1)-3--|-1-(1)-(1)-3---3---|| Verse Moderately Fast Rock Q=150 Am11 Csus2 4/4 W +W +H +Q +E E +W |-3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----(3)--(3)-3-|-(3)----| |-3--------|-(3)--------|-(3)----(3)--(3)-3-|-(3)----| |-5--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-5-|-(5)----| |-5--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-5-|-(5)----| |-0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----(0)--(0)-3-|-(3)----| |----------|------------|-------------------|--------| Gsus2 Am11 +H +Q +E E +W +H +Q +E E +W |-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|-(10)----(10)--(10)-3-|-(3)----| |-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|-(10)----(10)--(10)-3-|-(3)----| |-(5)----(5)--(5)-12-|-(12)--------|-(12)----(12)--(12)-5-|-(5)----| |-(5)----(5)--(5)-12-|-(12)--------|-(12)----(12)--(12)-5-|-(5)----| |-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|-(10)----(10)--(10)-0-|-(0)----| |--------------------|-------------|----------------------|--------| G/B Gtrs I, II Gtr I PM----------| +H +Q +E E +W E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E Q |-(3)----(3)--(3)-7-|-(7)--------|---------------3-|-(3)--(3)-------3--| |-(3)----(3)--(3)-8-|-(8)--------|---------------3-|-(3)--(3)----------| |-(5)----(5)--(5)-7-|-(7)--------|---------5-5-5-5-|-(5)--(5)---5-5----| |-(5)----(5)--(5)-9-|-(9)--------|-----5-5-------5-|-(5)---5--5--------| |-(0)----(0)--(0)---|------------|-0-0-------------|-------------------| |-------------------|------------|-----------------|-------------------| Gtrs I, II Gtr I PM----------| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q |---------------3-|-(3)--------------| |---------------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-----3--| |---------5-5---5-|-(5)-------5-5----| |-----5-5-----5---|------------------| |-3-3-------------|------------------| |-----------------|------------------| Gtrs I, II Gtr I PM---------------| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q |----------------------10-|-(10)--------------------| |----------------------10-|-(10)----10-10-------10--| |-------------12-12----12-|-(12)-12-------12--------| |-------12-12-------12-12-|-(12)-------------12-----| |-10-10-------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Gtrs I, II Gtr I PM----------| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q |---------------5-|-(5)-(5)-----5------|| |---------------8-|-(8)-(8)-8-------8--|| |---------5-5---5-|-(5)--5----5---5----|| |-----5-5-----5---|--------------------|| |-0-0-------------|--------------------|| |-----------------|--------------------|| Pre-Chorus Double Time E=300 $ $$ GsuAm6Am11/A F G F G 7/8 5/8 7/8 Q Q Q. 4x E E E q E E E E E q ||--5--5--5-----||-||--1-1-1-3--|-1-1-1-3---3---|| ||o-8--7--5----o||-||o-1-1-1-3--|-1-1-1-3---3--o|| ||--5--5--5-----||-||--2-2-2-4--|-2-2-2-4---4---|| ||--7--7--7-----||-||--3-3-3-5--|-3-3-3-5---5---|| ||o------------o||-||o-3-3-3-5--|-3-3-3-5---5--o|| ||--------------||-||--1---1-3--|-1---1-3---3---|| Chorus Dm C Dm F G Dm 4/4 Gtrs I, III Gtr I Gtrs I, III 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. H E |-----------5-----|-----------------|-------5-------1-|-(1)---3-------| |-6---------6---5-|-----------5---6-|---6-----6p5-6-1-|-(1)---3----6--| |-7-7-7-7-7-7---5-|---5-5-5-5-5---7-|-----7---------2-|-(2)---4----7--| |-7-7-7-7-7-----5-|---5-5-5-5-5---7-|---------------3-|-(3)---5----7--| |-5-5-5-5-5-----3-|---3-3-3-3-----5-|---------------3-|-(3)---5----5--| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------1-|-(1)---3-------| Dm C Dm F G Dm Gtr I Gtrs I, III E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E +Q. H E |-----------5-----|---------------5-|---------5----1-|-(1)---3----5-| |-----------6---5-|-----------5---6-|-------6------1-|-(1)---3----6-| |---7-7-7-7-7---5-|---5-5-5-5-5---7-|-----7--------2-|-(2)---4----7-| |---7-7-7-7-----5-|---5-5-5-5-5---7-|---7----------3-|-(3)---5----7-| |---5-5-5-5-----3-|---3-3-3-3-----5-|--------------3-|-(3)---5----5-| |-----------------|-----------------|--------------1-|-(1)---3------| Dm C Dm F G Dm Gtr I Gtrs I, III 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. H E |-----------5-----|---------------5-|-------5-------1-|-(1)---3----5-| |-----------6---5-|-----------5---6-|---6-----6p5-6-1-|-(1)---3----6-| |---7-7-7-7-7---5-|---5-5-5-5-5---7-|-----7---------2-|-(2)---4----7-| |---7-7-7-7-----5-|---5-5-5-5-5---7-|---------------3-|-(3)---5----7-| |---5-5-5-5-----3-|---3-3-3-3-----5-|---------------3-|-(3)---5----5-| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------1-|-(1)---3------| To Coda To Coda Dm C Dm F G Am7/G Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E +Q. H E |-----------5-----|-----------------|---------5----1-|-(1)---3----5-|| |-----------6---5-|-----------5---6-|-------6------1-|-(1)---3----8-|| |---7-7-7-7-7---5-|---5-5-5-5-5---7-|-----7--------2-|-(2)---4----5-|| |---7-7-7-7-----5-|---5-5-5-5-5---7-|---7----------3-|-(3)---5----5-|| |---5-5-5-5-----3-|---3-3-3-3-----5-|--------------3-|-(3)---5------|| |-----------------|-----------------|--------------1-|-(1)---3------|| Verse Moderately Fast Rock Q=150 Csus2 +W +W +H +Q +E E +W |-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-3-|-(3)----| |-(8)--------|-(8)--------|-(8)----(8)--(8)-3-|-(3)----| |-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-5-|-(5)----| |-(5)--------|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)--(5)-5-|-(5)----| |------------|------------|-----------------3-|-(3)----| |------------|------------|-------------------|--------| Gsus2 +H +Q +E E +W E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E |-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|---------------3-|-(3)--3-3---------| |-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|-------------3-3-|-(3)------3-3-----| |-(5)----(5)--(5)-12-|-(12)--------|---------5-5---5-|-(5)----------5---| |-(5)----(5)--(5)-12-|-(12)--------|-----5-5-------5-|-(5)--------------| |-(3)----(3)--(3)-10-|-(10)--------|-0-0-------------|------------------| |--------------------|-------------|-----------------|------------------| Csus2 E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------3-|-(3)-3-------------| |---------------3-|-(3)---3-3---------| |---------5-5---5-|-(5)-------5-5-4---| |-----5-5-----5-5-|-(5)---------------| |-3-3-----------3-|-(3)---------------| |-----------------|-------------------| E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E |--------------------10-|-(10)-------------------| |-0------------------10-|-(10)--13-13-10-10------| |---0-------10-10-------|-------------------10---| |-----12-12-------12----|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| Am7/G E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |---------------5-|-(5)--------------|---------------7-|-(7)----------------| |---------------8-|-(8)--8-8---------|---------8-8---8-|-(8)------8-----8---| |---------5-5---5-|-(5)------7-7-5---|-----7-7-----7-7-|-(7)----7-----7-----| |-----5-5-----5-5-|-(5)--------------|-9-9-------------|-----10-----9-------| |-0-0-------------|------------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|------------------|-----------------|--------------------| Q Q Q E E +E Q Q E Q Q Q E Q E +E Q Q E E E |--------------|-----------------|--------------|--------3--------| |-------8------|-------------8\--|-------3------|-----3-----------| |----5-----5-7-|-(7)-5-----5-----|----5----5--4-|-(4)-------5-4---| |-5------------|--------5--------|--------------|-----------------| |--------------|-----------------|-3------------|-----------------| |--------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------| E E Q E Q E +E Q Q Q +E |---------------------|-----------------------| |-----------10-----13-|-(13)-12--10-----------| |-------10-----10-----|--------------10--(10)-| |----12---------------|-----------------------| |-10------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------|-----------------------| D.S. al Coda E E Q Q E E +Q +E Q E Q |---------------|------------------|| |--------8----7-|-(7)--(7)-5-------|| |-----5-----7---|-------------5----|| |---7-----------|---------------7--|| |-0-------------|------------------|| |---------------|------------------|| Bridge & F G Q. H E +E E E E Q E E |-(1)---3------||-------5---5--5---| |-(1)---3------||---------6--------| |-(2)---4----7-||-(7)-7----------5-| |-(3)---5----7-||-(7)------------5-| |-(3)---5----5-||-(5)------------3-| |-(1)---3------||------------------| +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +Q. H E |------------------|-----------------8-|--(8)---5------| |-------5---5--5---|-------6---6--6--8-|--(8)---8------| |-(5)-5---5------7-|-(7)-7---7------10-|-(10)---5----7-| |-(5)------------7-|-(7)------------10-|-(10)---7----7-| |-(3)------------5-|-(5)-------------8-|--(8)--------5-| |------------------|-------------------|---------------| +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +Q. E +H |-------5---5--5---|------------------|-----------------8-|--(8)---5-(5)----|| |---------6--------|-------5---5--5---|-------6---6--6--8-|--(8)---8-(8)----|| |-(7)-7----------5-|-(5)-5---5------7-|-(7)-7---7------10-|-(10)---5-(5)----|| |-(7)------------5-|-(5)------------7-|-(7)------------10-|-(10)---7-(7)----|| |-(5)------------3-|-(3)------------5-|-(5)-------------8-|--(8)------------|| |------------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------|| Guitar Solo Gtrs I, III, IV ~ ~ ~~~ q q E E Q q q E E Q q e. S E E Q q q E E Q |-5------------|-5------------|-5----------------|-5-------------| |----8--6-5----|----8--6-5----|----8--6-6-5------|----8--6-5-----| |-----------7--|-----------7--|-------------[7]--|-----------7/--| |--------------|--------------|------------------|---------------| |--------------|--------------|------------------|---------------| |--------------|--------------|------------------|---------------| E S S E S S E E E E S S S S E S S E E E E |-13-12-12-12-------------------|-13-13-13-13-12-------------------| |-------------15-15-15-13-12----|----------------15-15-15-13-12----| |----------------------------14-|-------------------------------14-| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------------| Gtr I S S S S E S S E E E E S S S S E S S E E e E |-13-13-13-13-12-------------------|-13-13-13-13-12------------------|| |----------------15-15-15-13-12----|----------------15-15-15-13-12-5-|| |-------------------------------14-|-------------------------------5-|| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------|| +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E +E Q E E E q |-------------5-----|-5----------------|--------3-------|----------3------| |-(5)-----------8---|-----8-8-8-7-5h7\-|----------3-----|--------3---3----| |-(5)-5-5-5-5-----5-|---5--------------|-5-5-5--------4-|-(4)-4-----------| |-------------------|------------------|-5-5-5------5---|--------------5--| |-------------------|------------------|-3---3----------|-----------------| |-------------------|------------------|----------------|-----------------| E E Q E E E E +E Q Q E E E |----------10----------|----------------------| |------10-----10----12-|-(12)-12--13--12-10---| |----------------------|----------------------| |---12-----------12----|----------------------| |----------------------|--------------------0-| |----------------------|----------------------| E E Q Q +E E E E E E E E Q |---------------5-|---5---5-5-5-5--|| |--------8--(8)-7-|---7---8-8-8-8--|| |-----5---------5-|---5---5-5-5-5--|| |---7-------------|----------------|| |-0---------------|----------------|| |-----------------|----------------|| Pre-Chorus D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda && GsuAm6Am11/A F G Dm 7/8 4/4 Q Q Q. 4x Q. S S Q. E ||--5--5--5-----||-|-1----3-3-3------|| ||o-8--7--5----o||-|-1----3-3-3----6-|| ||--5--5--5-----||-|-2----4-4-4----7-|| ||--7--7--7-----||-|-3----5-5-5----7-|| ||o------------o||-|------5-5------5-|| ||--------------||-|------3----------|| Outro DmV CIII Dm(type 2) F G 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 W | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Gtr I W W W E E E E E E q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-3-3-3-3--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-1-1-1-3-3-3-3--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-5-5-5-5--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3---3-5-5---5--| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| DmV CIII Dm(type 2) FVIII GX 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 S S E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / W W W W |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| Dm(type 2) CIII E S S E S S E S S Q E S S E S S E S S Q | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / W W |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| Dm(type 2) FVIII GX E S S E S S E S S Q E E E S S E E E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / W W |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| DmV q H. +W +W +W | | | | | / / / / / W W W W |------------|-----------|-----------|-------*| |------------|-----------|-----------|-------*| |------------|-----------|-----------|-------*| |------------|-----------|-----------|-------*| |------------|-----------|-----------|-------*| |------------|-----------|-----------|-------*| 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 *************************************************************************************** * Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org * ***************************************************************************************