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From [email protected] Fri May 16 08:31:42 1997
Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 21:54:35 -0400
From: Samuel Doyal
To: [email protected]
Subject: Tab: Erotic Nightmares by Steve Vai
Tabbed by Doyal
[email protected] Mail me, I may have some more done soon.
Steve Vai
Erotic Nightmares
>From Passion and Warfare 1991
This is a really cool song.
Probably in dorian (I have read that he likes that mode a lot) or
e aeolian natural minor
Intro riffing
e---------------------------------------------|
[B-]--------------------------------------------|
-2---------2----------2--------2---7---2----| repeat many times
[D-]-2---------2----------2--------2---7---2----|
[A-]-0---------0----------0--------0---5---0----|
----3-2-3----3-2-3-0----3*-2-3--------------|
PM----| PM-----------------------------| harm
play with it, it's a general sketch
Chording, then the lead guitar starts (br=bend + release)
descending tapping thingie (just guessing)
e----------15b--15b-------------t12p8-t10p8-t10p8p7p5-t8p7p5h3------|
[B-]-3--3----------------12b-12b--------------------------------------|
[G-]-0--2-------------------------------------------------------------|
[D-]-0--0-------------------------------------------------------------|
[A-]------------------------------------------------------------------|
[E-]-3----------------------------------------------------------------|
It's a rought guide, so play with it till it sounds good