• Song:

    Erotic Nightmares

  • Artist:

    Steve Vai

  • Album:

    Live at the Astoria Lon...

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			     Erotic Nightmares - Steve Vai
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Tabbed by: Rock Zeppelin
Email:cheesestocker@aol.com

Tuning:standar tuning
     {P.M.----}          {P.M.} {P.M.}                          G (320003@1)   De|--------------------------------------------------------------3-----2------| (xx0232@1)B|--------------------------------------------------------------3-----3------|
G|-2---------------2--2-------------------2-----------2---------0-----2------|
D|-2---------------2--2-------------------2-----------2---------0-----0------|
A|-0---------------0--0-------------------0-----------0---------2------------|
E|----3-2-3-0-3----------3-2-3~--2-3-3---------3-2-3------3-2---3------------|
         P.H.              P.H.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------9bd--------------7bd-----------------------------------------------|
D|------x----------------x---------------------------------------------------|
A|----x----------------x-----------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------5-----5----------5-----5----------------------------------------|
B|-----------5-----5----------5-----5----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------repeat-4-times------------------|
D|-2-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2----2/5-----5-----4\2/5------5-----4\2-----------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--19p14------------------------------------------12/19-0-0-0-0-0--12/19-0--|
B|---------17----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------16---11/13\7---4/6--------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------7-----------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------5/7------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------9\7-------------------------------|
                                             {sweep}
e|-0-0-0-0-12/19-0-0-0-0-0-12/19-0-0-0-0-0-------14--------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------15----------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------16------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--17\10p9p7------------------------------------|-----------------10--12/19-|
B|------------10p9p7-----------------------------|--------------10-----------|
G|-------------------9p7p6-----------------------|---------------------------|
D|-------------------------9p7p6-----------------|----------12---------------|
A|-------------------------------9p7p5-----------|-------10------------------|
E|-------------------------------------9p7p5/10~-|-0--1/8--------------------|

e|-19--17--15--17--5/13p12p10-------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------13p12p10----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------12p10-(10)--14\12p11p9h11h12-----------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-12--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------10-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    +w/haminizer    +   +    +  +       +
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------5--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7bd-----------------7----5----------7------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------5-------5------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-5/17h20p17-----17----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------20----20-18-17-18-17----17-------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------19----19-17-16-17-16-14-16-14-------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------17-15-17-15-|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------/14-14-14-14-14-14-14---12-10-12-10-12-12-----|
B|-----------------------------/14-14-14-14-14-14-14---12-10-12-10-12-12-----|
G|-----------------------------/14-14-14-14-14-14-14---12-12-12-12-12-12-----|
D|-14-15-14------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------17-15-17b19~----------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                  {dive slowly w/wanny bar}
e|-/15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15/17-17-19-17-----------------------------------|
B|-/17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17/19-17-17-17--20b22--20b22---------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------\-----weird-noises---|
D|-------------------------------------------------------\---start to happen-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------\------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------\-----------------|
          T            T            T      T      T            T      T
e|-10h14--16p14p12p10--19p12h14h16--21p16--19p16--24p12h14h16--21p16--19p16--|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   T            T      T      T            T            T            T
e|-24p12h14h16--21p16--19p16--24p12h14h16--24p16p14p12--24p16p14p12--24p16p14-|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   T            T            T            T            T
e|-24p16p14p12--24p16p14p12--24p16p14p12--24p16p14p12--24p16p14p12-----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


e|--X~~~~--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--X~~~~--------------------------------------------22bd\-------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------\------------------|
D|--fast-pick-strings-with-edge-of-pick------------end note\-----------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------\----------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------\---------------|
     (bellow backwards guitar solo
e|-----------------------------------------------------5-7-8--8\--5-----------|
B|--------------------------------------------5h6p5--8--------------8-7-5-----|
G|-------------------------5-7/9b10--9\7-5/7------------------------------7-5-|
D|---------------3-5-3-5-7----------------------------------------------------|
A|-------3-5-3-5--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-1-3/5----------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------5----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------5--------------------------------7-------5-------3---------|
D|----------------5---------------5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-------5-------3---------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----5-5-----5-5------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1---------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------12-15----17\15--12--------|
B|----------------------------------------12h13p12---------------------------|
G|----------------------------------12-14------------------------------------|
D|-7-5-7----------------10-12-14/15------------------------------------------|
A|-------5---5-7--10/12------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------5--------------------------------8-------7------------------|
G|----------------5--------------------------------7-------7-------5----------|
D|----------------5---------------3/7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-------7-------5----------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--5/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----5-5-----5-7--5----------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----1-1-1-1-1-1----------------------------------------------|

e|-10h12h13p12--13-12-10----------------------|------------------------------|
B|-----------------------12-10----------------|------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------12\10p9--(9)~~~|------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------5-------------------------7--7--------------------------------|
G|-------------5-------------------------7--7--------------------------------|
D|-------------5--------------5/7-7-7-7--7--7--------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3/5-5-5-5--5--5--------------------------------|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------17-14-16-17--|
B|-----------------------14-12-14-15-14-12-14-15-17-15-14-15-17--------------|
G|-11--13-14-13-11-13-14-----------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-16-14-17/24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-24~~~~-----|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


e|-------12----------12--------12-----------12-14p12----12-----------|-------|
B|-15b17----15-14-15----15b17-----15-14-15-----------15-----15p14b15-|-------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|

e|-14p12----12-------------12----------12h14p12----12------------------------|
B--------15----15b17----------15-14-15----------15----15p12--15-15b17--------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-12-----------12-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----15-14-15------14p12----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------12----------12-14-12-----12-----------------12h14p12-------------|
B|-15b17-------15-14-15-----------15-----15-14-12-14-15----------15----------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                  HARMONY
e|----------17----------17-19-17-----17-----------------17h19p17-------------|
B|-20b22-------20-19-20-----------20-----20-19-17-19-20----------20----------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-12----------------12h14p12----12------------------------------------------|
B|----15-14-12-14-15----------15----15-14-12h14p12----12---------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------14----14p12-14~~-(14)\----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-17----------------17h19p17----17------------------------------------------|
B|----20-19-17-19-20----------20----20-19-17h19p17----17---------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------19----19p17-19~~-(19)\----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------Weird-noises-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                    +
e|-3/10p9p7------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------10p9p7----------------------------------7b4steps-----------------|
G|-----------------9p7p6----------------------------7b4steps-----------------|
D|-----------------------9p7p5/4---------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------7p5p4--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------7p5p3~~~~----------------------------|
                    Sweep Picking
e|--------------------------------------19/22-19-------------------------------|
B|-------12-15/22-19-----------------18---------20-----------------------------|
G|-----12-----------19-------------18-------------21---------------------------|
D|---14---------------21---------19-----------------19\17----------------------|
A|-12-------------------19\17--19----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
          T         T     T         T
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2/6h9--14p9p6p0--14p9--14p9p6p0--14p9p6p0---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  P.M.........(2 min 1 sec)..................................................
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------4h6p4---4-6-7--6h7p6---6-7-9--------|
D|-----4-----4---4-5---4-6-4h6p4---4-6-7-------7--------------9--------------|
A|-5-7---5-7---7-----7-----------7-------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  P.M..............HARMONY...................................................
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------4h6p4---4-6-7---------|
D|---------------------------------------4h5p4---4-5-7-------7---------------|
A|---2-4---2-4---4-5---4-7-4h5p4---4-5-7-------7-----------------------------|
E|-5-----5-----7-----7-----------7-------------------------------------------|

e|----------------7h9p7----7-9-10-9h10p9----9-10-12--14h15p14----14h15h18p15-|
B|-7h8p7---7-8-10-------10---------------12-------------------17-------------|
G|-------9-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------7h9p7----7-9-10--9h10p9----9h10h13p10--------|
B|---------------7h8p7---7-8-10-------10----------------12-------------------|
G|-6h7p6---6-7-9-------9-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-------9-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-15p14-15-17--19p17-19p17-20p17-20/21-20\17----20/22b2424242424242424242424-|
B|--------------------------------------------19------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-12p10h13p10h13p10--12h14----12/14--15p14h15----14-17b19191919191919191919-|
B|---------------------------------------------17----------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-15b17-17--15b17-17--15b17-17--15b17-17------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------22b25bd\-------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------\------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------\-----------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------\----------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------\---------------------|

e|-------------------19-15---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9/19--16\~~---------19-19\17-16--14/16\12--10-9-----------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------10-10-12/14----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------|------------------------22\14----15-14--------|
B|-----------------------17bd-|-----13--16bd--16p13----------15-------15bd---|
G|----------------------x-----|---13---------------13------------------------|
D|-12/14~h15p14p12-14~-x------|/14-------------------14~~--------------------|
A|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------|

e|---------------16-15-14-13-12-11--13b18------------------------------------|
B|-5/20\\------X-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------X--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------X---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------0--11b15bd----------------------|

Sorry if the tab is wrong, or hard to read.  i added alittle to the tab, great song by
the way. its a hard to get some of the things down at first, butjust work up to it see
ya.

|P.M. palm mute
|P.H. pinch harmonic
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
|bd  bend down with wanny bar
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