Title: Wild Frontier
Artist: Gary Moore
Album: Wild Frontier (1987, Virgin Records)
Written by: Gary Moore
Tabbed by: Adam Lundberg (adamski_boy@hotmail.com)
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
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| |
| ^= Bend up two semitones |
| r= Release |
| /= Slide up |
| = Slide down |
| ~= Vibrato |
| h= Hammer-on |
| p= Pull-off |
| T= Tap |
| x= Play note with |
| heavy damping |
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Intro, Part 1 (Two guitars)
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Guitar 1
(Just bend up one semitone here)
|
|Intro: |
E |------------------|-------14-14^^r14---|12h14p12-----------------------------|
B |--------12---15---|15^^^---------------|---------15----12~~~~~~~~------------|
G |------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------12---|
D |------------------|--------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |------------------|--------------------|-------------------------------------|
E |------------------|--------------------|-------------------------------------|
E |--------------------|-------------------|
B |-----------------15-|15~~~~~~-12---15---|
G |14---12---14^^^^----|-------------------|
D |--------------------|-------------------|
A |--------------------|-------------------|
E |--------------------|-------------------|
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Guitar 2
E |--------|--------|--------|--------|
B |--------|--------|--------|--------|
G |--------|4-------|5-------|4---4-7-|
D |2-------|4-------|5-------|4---4-7-|
A |2-------|2-------|3-------|2---2-5-|
E |0-------|--------|--------|--------|
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Intro, Part 2 (Three guitars)
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Guitar 1 (Just bend up one semitone here too)
|
E |-------14-14^^r14---|12h14p12-----------------------------|
B |15^^^---------------|---------15----12~~~~~~~~------------|
G |--------------------|--------------------------------12---|
D |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
E |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
E |--------------------|-----------------|
B |---------------15---|15^^^^^^---------|
G |14---12---14^^^-----|-----------------|
D |--------------------|-----------------|
A |--------------------|-----------------|
E |--------------------|-----------------|
================================================================================
Guitar 2
E |-------17-17^^r17---|15h17p15p14--------------------------|
B |18^^^---------------|---------------15~~~~~~~~-------12---|
G |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
D |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
E |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
(Just bend up one semitone here)
|
E |---------------14---|14^^^^^^---------|
B |13---12---13^^^-----|-----------------|
G |--------------------|-----------------|
D |--------------------|-----------------|
A |--------------------|-----------------|
E |--------------------|-----------------|
================================================================================
Guitar 3
E |--------|--------|--------|----------------|
B |--------|--------|--------|----------------|
G |--------|4-------|----4---|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D |2-------|4-------|7---4---|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A |2-------|2-------|7---2---|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E |0-------|--------|5-------|----------------|
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Verse (One guitar)
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Guitar 1
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |----------------|----------------|5-------------5-|----------------|
D |2-------------2-|5---------------|5-------------5-|2---------------|
A |2-------------2-|5---------------|3-------------3-|2---------------|
E |0-------------0-|3---------------|----------------|0---------------|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |----------------|----------------|5---------------|--7-7---4---7---|
D |2-------------2-|5---------------|5---------------|--7-7---4---7---|
A |2-------------2-|5---------------|3---------------|--5-5---2---5---|
E |0-------------0-|3---------------|----------------|----------------|
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Prechorus (One guitar)
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Guitar 1
E |--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|----------------|
B |--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|----------------|
G |--------|4-------|5-------|4---4-7-|--------|4-------|----4---|--5-5-5-5-------|
D |2-------|4-------|5-------|4---4-7-|2-------|4-------|7---4---|--5-5-5-5-------|
A |2-------|2-------|3-------|2---2-5-|2-------|2-------|7---2---|--3-3-3-3-------|
E |0-------|--------|--------|--------|0-------|--------|5-------|----------------|
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Chorus (One guitar)
---------------------
Guitar 1
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|--4---4---4-----|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------5-------|2-------3-------|
E |----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|----------------|
3x
E |----------------|----------------| -------- |----------------|
B |----------------|----------------| -------- |----------------|
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|.--------.|7^-7^7^-7^------|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|.--------.|----------------|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---| -------- |----------------|
E |----------------|0---------7-----| -------- |----------------|
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2nd verse (One guitar)
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Guitar 1
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D |2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-|5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-|
A |2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-|5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-|
E |0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-|3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-|
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G |5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-|--------------------------------|
D |5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-|2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-|
A |3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-|2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-|
E |--------------------------------|0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-|
E |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D |2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-|5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-|
A |2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-|5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-|
E |0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-|3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-|
E |--------------------------------|----------------|
B |--------------------------------|----------------|
G |5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-|--7-7---4---7---|
D |5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-|--7-7---4---7---|
A |3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-|--5-5---2---5---|
E |--------------------------------|----------------|
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2nd Prechorus (One guitar) Play as you did in the first prechorus
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2nd Chorus (One guitar)
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Guitar 1
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|--4---4---4-----|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------5-------|2-------3-------|
E |----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|----------------|
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E |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------|--------|--------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------|--------|--------|
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|----0---|5-------|--------|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|--4---4-|5-------|--------|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------5-------|2-------|3-------|--------|
E |----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|--------|--------|--------|
* = This bar is only 2/4 long.
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Slow Part 1 (One guitar)
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Guitar 1
3x
E | -------- |------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B | -------- |10^^^^-----10---8-|7~~~~---|8~~~~---|--------|--------|
G |.--------.|------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D |.--------.|------------------|--------|--------|7^^^^---|--------|
A | -------- |------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E | -------- |------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|3-------|
B |----3-----3-----|----3-----3---3-|----3-----3---3-|3-------|
G |--4-----4-------|--4-----4---4---|--0-----0---0---|0-------|
D |5-----5-----5---|2-----2---------|0-----0---------|--------|
A |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------|
E |--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|----------|
B |--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|----12-15-|
G |4-------|--------|----4---|5---7---|9-------|7---------|
D |4-------|2-------|7---4---|5---7---|9-------|7---------|
A |2-------|2-------|7---2---|3---5---|7-------|5---------|
E |--------|0-------|5-------|--------|--------|----------|
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Preverse (Three guitars) Play as you did in the second part of the intro.
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Solo (Two guitars)
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Guitar 1
E |----17^^^^^^r17p15-------------------|--------------------| Yes, I think he is playing
B |-------------------17~~~~~-----------|--------------------| that fast. The bpm is
G |--------------------------------12---|14-14---12-16~~~~---| only about 130 so it isn't
D |--------------------------------12---|14-14---12-17~~~~---| going any faster than a regular
A |-------------------------------------|--------------------| 16th note solo.
E |-------------------------------------|--------------------| |
|
I tap here cause I think it is easier V
than try to hammer-on with my pinky--------------> T T T T
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |13p12h13p12h13p12h13p12h15p12h15p12h15p12h15p12-17p12-17p12-17p12-17p12h15p12h15p12h15p12h15p12-|
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
32nd note
|
E |-----------------------------12h14h|15---14--p12-10/12---12---15---15---------|
B |14^^^^^^^^r\\\------------------|------------------------------------15h17p|
G |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------|---------------------------------17h19h20p19h20-|
B |15\12-------------------------------|------------17----17h19h20p19h20----------------|
G |----------12-----14p12----------------|17p16h17h19----19-------------------------------|
D |-----------------------------17-------|------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
E |20^~~19-20^|
B |-----------|
G |-----------|
D |-----------|
A |-----------|
E |-----------|
================================================================================
Guitar 2
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |----------------|----------------|5-------------5-|----------------|
D |2-------------2-|5---------------|5-------------5-|2---------------|
A |2-------------2-|5---------------|3-------------3-|2---------------|
E |0-------------0-|3---------------|----------------|0---------------|
E |----------------|----------------|---------------------------------17h19h20p19h20-|
B |----------------|----------------|------------17----17h19h20p19h20----------------|
G |----------------|----------------|17p16h17h19----19-------------------------------|
D |2-------------2-|5---------------|------------------------------------------------|
A |2-------------2-|5---------------|------------------------------------------------|
E |0-------------0-|3---------------|------------------------------------------------|
E |----------------|
B |----------------|
G |--7-7---4---7---|
D |--7-7---4---7---|
A |--5-5---2---5---|
E |----------------|
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3rd Prechorus (Two guitars)
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Guitar 1
I think almost all guitars highest note are a C#.
To play an even higher E, you have to bend up three
semitones. Do that here.
|
E |21^^^^---------------------------|----------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G |-------------x-x-x---x-x-x---x-x-|x---x-x-x---x-x-14\\---14\\---|
D |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------|---------------------------15^~~~~--|
G |14---x-x-12---x-x-11---x-x-12---x-x-|14---x-x-12---x-x-11---x-x----------|
D |------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G |x---x-x-x---x-x-14\\---14\\---|14---x-x-12---x-x-11---x-x-12---x-x-|
D |----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------|15~~~14~~~|12~~~-----|
B |------------------------------------|----------|-----15~~~|
G |14---x-x-12---x-x-11---x-x-12---x-x-|----------|----------|
D |------------------------------------|----------|----------|
A |------------------------------------|----------|----------|
E |------------------------------------|----------|----------|
================================================================================
Guitar 2
E |--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B |--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G |--------|4-------|5-------|4---4-7-|--------|4-------|
D |2-------|4-------|5-------|4---4-7-|2-------|4-------|
A |2-------|2-------|3-------|2---2-5-|2-------|2-------|
E |0-------|--------|--------|--------|0-------|--------|
E |--------|----------------|----------------|
B |--------|----------------|----------------|
G |----4---|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D |7---4---|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A |7---2---|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E |5-------|----------------|----------------|
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Slow part 2 (One guitar)
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Guitar 1
4x
E |--------|----------------| -------- |--------|--------|
B |--------|----------------| -------- |--------|--------|
G |--------|----------------|.--------.|9-------|--------|
D |--------|----------7-9---|.--------.|9-------|--------|
A |--------|----------------| -------- |7-------|--------|
E |--------|----------------| -------- |--------|--------|
E |--------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------|
G |9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-----------------|
D |----------------9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
A |--------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------|
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3rd Chorus (One guitar)
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E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|--4---4---4-----|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------5-------|2-------3-------|
E |----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|----------------|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-----------------|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|----------------9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------2-------|--------------------------------|
E |----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|--------------------------------|
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3rd Chorus Repeated (Three Guitars)
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Guitar 1
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|--4---4---4-----|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------5-------|2-------3-------|
E |----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|----------------|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-----------------|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|----------------9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------5-------|--------------------------------|
E |----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|--------------------------------|
================================================================================
Guitar 2
E |--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B |--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G |5---7---|--------|5---7---|4---5---|5---7---|--------|5---7---|
D |5---7---|2---2---|5---7---|4---5---|5---7---|2---2---|5---7---|
A |3---5---|2---2---|3---5---|2---3---|3---5---|2---2---|3---5---|
E |--------|0---0---|--------|--------|--------|0---0---|--------|
E |--------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------|
G |9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-----------------|
D |----------------9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
A |--------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------|
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Guitar 3
7x
E | -------- |----------|
B | -------- |----12-15-|
G |.--------.|----------|
D |.--------.|----------|
A | -------- |----------|
E | -------- |----------|
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Fade-out Riff (Four guitars)
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Guitar 1
E | ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B | ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G |.----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|----0-------0---|
D |.--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|--4---4---4-----|
A | 3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------5-------|2-------3-------|
E | ----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|----------------|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------------------- |
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|-------------------------------- |
G |----0-------0---|------0---------|----0-------0---|9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-----------------.|
D |--4---4---4---4-|----4---4-----4-|--4---4---4---4-|----------------9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-.|
A |3-------5-------|--5---------5---|3-------5-------|-------------------------------- |
E |----------------|0---------7-----|----------------|-------------------------------- |
Repeat until the song fade out
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Guitar 2
E | --------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
B | --------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
G |.5---7---|--------|5---7---|4---5---|5---7---|--------|5---7---|
D |.5---7---|2---2---|5---7---|4---5---|5---7---|2---2---|5---7---|
A | 3---5---|2---2---|3---5---|2---3---|3---5---|2---2---|3---5---|
E | --------|0---0---|--------|--------|--------|0---0---|--------|
E |-------------------------------- |
B |-------------------------------- |
G |9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-----------------.|
D |----------------9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-.|
A |-------------------------------- |
E |-------------------------------- |
Repeat until the song fade out
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Guitar 3 (Just bend up one semitone here)
|
E | -------14-14^^r14---|12h14p12-----------------------------|
B | 15^^^---------------|---------15----12~~~~~~~~------------|
G |.--------------------|--------------------------------12---|
D |.--------------------|-------------------------------------|
A | --------------------|-------------------------------------|
E | --------------------|-------------------------------------|
(Just bend up one semitone here too)
|
E |--------------------|-------------------|-------14-14^^r14---|
B |-----------------15-|15~~~~~~-12---15---|15^^^---------------|
G |14---12---14^^^^----|-------------------|--------------------|
D |--------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
A |--------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
E |--------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
E |12h14p12-----------------------------|--------------------|----------- |
B |---------15----12~~~~~~~~------------|--------------------|-----12-15- |
G |--------------------------------12---|14---12---12~~~~-14-|12~~~------.|
D |-------------------------------------|--------------------|-----------.|
A |-------------------------------------|--------------------|----------- |
E |-------------------------------------|--------------------|----------- |
Repeat until the song fade out
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Guitar 4
8x
E | -------- |-------17-17^^r17---|15h17p15p14--------------------------|
B | -------- |18^^^---------------|---------------15~~~~~~~~-------12---|
G |.--------.|--------------------|-------------------------------------|
D |.--------.|--------------------|-------------------------------------|
A | -------- |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
E | -------- |--------------------|-------------------------------------|
(Just bend up one semitone here)
|
E |-----------------14-|14~~~--14-|
B |13---12---13^^^-----|-----12---|
G |--------------------|----------|
D |--------------------|----------|
A |--------------------|----------|
E |--------------------|----------|
================================================================================
Ah!!! Finally done with it. A really great song this one.
Enjoy learning it.
