original tab done by Jere Haakana Key: ~~~Vibrato \slide up /slide down ^bend (2) pinch harmonic h :hamer on p :pull off h2p3 :hammer on pull off t :trills Star Spangled Banner: performed by Steve Vai -----|--------------------------------------|---------------------------| 7p4--|---------------------12-----16----14--|--12-----------------------| -----|--4-----8-----11----------------------|---------8-----10----------| -----|---------------------(b9)~~~--13\---11--|--(b9)~~~--------------------| -----|--2~~~--6~~~--(b9)~~~-------------------|---------6~~~--8-~~~-------| -----|--------------------------------------|---------------------------| -----|--------------------------------------|---------------------------| ----11-------------|--11------------------------------|-----------------| ----11-------------|--12-----14--12-----11-----(b9)-11--|--12-----12------| 11--11-----11--11--|--11----------------11------------|-----------------| 11--11-------------|--(b9)-----11--(b9)-----11-----6--8---|--(b9)~~~--(b9)------| (b9)--(b9)~~~--(b9)--(b9)--|--(b9)~~~-------------(b9)~~~---------|-----------------| -------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------| -------------------|----------------------------------|-----------------| --------------------------------|---------------------------------------| -----7--------------------------|---------------------12-----16---------| -----------8-----4-----11----8--|--4-----8-----11-----------------------| ~~~--4~~~-----------------------|---------------------(b9)~~~--13\--------| -----------6~~~--2~~~--(b9)\---6--|--2~~~--6~~~--(b9)~~~--------------------| --------------------------------|---------------------------------------| --------------------------------|---------------------------------------| tremolo picked ----|-----------------------------------------2-----0--0--0-------------| 14--|--12--------------------------7----------5-----5--4--2--0----0-----| ----|---------8-----10----8----10--6----------4--------------4--1/3-----| 11--|--(b9)~~~-----------------------4----------2-------------------------| ----|---------6~~~--8-\---6/---8---------2/4----------------------------| ----|-------------------------------------------------------------------| ----|-------------------------------------------------------------------| pinch harmonic flutter bar ---------------------------------------------------------|--------------| -0-------------------------------------------------------|--------------| -------------------------------------------------------|--------------| ----2/4p1----------------------------------------4--4--|--------------| -------------2--2--2--2^--(2)--(2)^--1-------------------|--------------| ----------------------------------------2--1/2~~~--2--2--|--------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|--------------| tremolo picked ------------------------------------------------------------------------| 16--14--12-----11-----(b9)-11--12-----12-----7----------------------------| ---------------11------------12-----12-----------8-----4----------------| 13--11--(b9)-----11-----6--8---12-----12-----4~~~-------------------------| ---------------(b9)~~~--7--(b9)--10~~~--10~~~--------6~~~--2~~~-------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------4--2--0----| tremolo picked |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |--16--16--16-----17-----1(b9)--------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |--13--13--13~~~--14~~~--16---------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| bend until B string frets out and dive with bar tremolo picked --------------------------|-------------------------------17------------| ---1(b9)~~~-----------------|--17--16--14-----16-----17-----17------------| --------------------------|---------------------------------------------| ---16^---~~~--------------|--14--13--11~~~--13~~~--14-----14------------| --------------------------|---------------------------------------------| --------------------------|---------------------------------------------| --------------------------|---------------------------------------------| dive volume knob swells ----------------|-------------------------------------------------------| ----------------|-------------------------------------------------------| 0------0--------|--(b9)----8~~~--6-----4-----3~~~-----------3-----4-------| -\-/----\-------|-----------------------------------6-------------------| ----------\-----|-------------------------------------------------------| ------------\---|-------------------------------------------------------| ----------------|-------------------------------------------------------| with wah and tons of delay ----------------|-----------6^--6^--6^--------------------7(b9)-11^------| ----------------|--7-----7--------------9^--(9)--(b9)-9~~~----------------| ----------------|-------------------------------------------------------| 1-----3^--4~~~--|-------------------------------------------------------| ----------------|-------------------------------------------------------| ----------------|-------------------------------------------------------| ----------------|-------------------------------------------------------| trills t (11)--9h11p(b9)-|--7h9p7h9p7h9p7h9p6h7h9p7p6h9p6h7h9p7p6--11p7p6p4h6------| --------------|---------------------------------------------------------| --------------|---------------------------------------------------------| --------------|---------------------------------------------------------| --------------|---------------------------------------------------------| --------------|---------------------------------------------------------| --------------|---------------------------------------------------------| t t t p4h6p4p2--11p2h4h6p4p2--11p2h4h6p4p2--11p2h4h6p4p2-------t----t----t----| ----------------------------------------------------3h4--7p4--7p4--7----| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| -t--t-------------------------------------------------------------------| p4--7p4p3p2--t----t----t----t----t------------------------------------| ---------------7p4--7p3--7p4--7p3--6p4p3p1------------------------------| --------------------------------------------4p1h2h4p2p1-----------------| ---------------------------------------------------------6p4p2----------| ----------------------------------------------------------------6p2-----| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| pick scratch --------------------|-----------7~~~--(b9)----11-----12-----14~~~\--------| --------------------|--7--7---------------------------------------------| --------------------|---------------------------------------------------| --------------------|---------------------------------------------------| -----------x~~~-----|---------------------------------------------------| h4h6p2~~~-----------|---------------------------------------------------| --------------------|---------------------------------------------------| |--7-----(b9)----11~~~--12-----9~~~-------------|---------2--2--2---------| |---------------------------------------------|---------3--3--3---------| |---------------------------------------------|--12-----2--2--2---------| |-------------------------------------12--12--|--12-----4--4--4---------| |-------------------------------------10--10--|--10~~~--0--0--0~~~------| |---------------------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------------------------------|-------------------------| press bar down and release 0--------7-----||-------------------------------------------------------| 2--------7-----||-------------------------------------------------------| 4--------(b9)----||-------------------------------------------------------| 2--------(b9)----||-------------------------------------------------------| 0~~~-----7-----||-------------------------------------------------------| ---------7-----||-------------------------------------------------------| 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