Left Handed
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Capo: no capo
Tuning: E A D G B E
Overture tab by Dream Theater, from the album Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence
Tabbed by Daniel Montgomery
Guitar 1: Distorted electric, rhythm pickup (main rhythm guitar)
Guitar 2: Distorted electric, rhythm pickup (doubling/octave rhythm guitar)
Guitar 3: Distorted electric, treble pickup (main lead/first harmony)
Guitar 4: Distorted electric, treble pickup (second harmony lead)
Guitar 5: Overdriven electric, rhythm pickup (Lead for quieter sections)
[Intro]
G7b5
Gtr I
~~~~~~~ PM---------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5--5-5-5--5-------------|
A|--------------------/8----6-----5---4---2---0---1--------------------------------------/8--/6--4--|
E|----------3-----------------------------------------4---3-----------------------------------------|
| Gtr II
| ~~~~~~~ PM---------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------/8----6-----5---4---2---0---1--------------------------------------/8--/6--4--|
E|----------3-----------------------------------------4---3-----------3-3-3-3--3-3-3--3-------------|
[Harmony Guitar Theme]
CGtr III Dm/C G/B F/A Am
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------5------6------------8-10--8------------6--5----------|
G|-5--------------------------------------7-------------7--5---|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr IV
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5------5------7------------------7--------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------5------3-----/7------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtrs I, II
| PM| PM--| Let ring---| ~~
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------3--------------------|
G|-5------5----------------5-----------0--0--------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------/7------|
A|-3--3-3-3----------3-3-3-3----/3--2---------2--0-------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G6 F Bb Gsus4 G
e|------3---------------------6------------------------|
B|-5-------5--6---------3--6-----6--8------8-----------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
|
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|------5---------------------3------------------------|
G|-4-------4---5--------3--3-----3--5------4-----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
| PM--|
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------1--------------------------/5--|
E|-3----------1---------------------3--3-3-3-3-1-0-----|
C Dm/C G/B Bb Am
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------5--6------------8-10--8----------6--5----------|
G|-5------------------------------------7------------7--5---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
|
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5------5-----7------------------7------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------5-----8-----/7------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
| PM| PM--|
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------3------------------------|
G|-5------5---------------5--------0----------3------2------|
D|-5-------------------------------0----------3------2------|
A|-3--3-3-3---------3-3-3-3----/3--2----------1------0------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab C/G D/F# Fm Gsus4 G
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-6----8--6--5-----8--5--/10------------/9-------9--------8-----8----|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------5-----------5------/7------------/8-------7--------5-----4----|
D|-6----------5-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ~ let ring----| let ring--| PM--|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------3--------------1-------------------|
G|------------------5------------2----2---------1---------------------|
D|---------------5-------------0--------------3------------5---5-5----|
A|------------------------------------------3--------3-3-3-5---5-5----|
E|-4----------3-------------2-------------1----------1-1-1-3---3-3----|
[Synth Theme]
GEm7tr V Am7 Dm7 G7 C F#m7b5 Gsus4 G
PM------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7-------5-------5-------4-------5-------4-------5---4-------|
D|---5-------5-------3-------3-------2-------2---------------------|
A|-7-----7---------5-----5---------3-----3-----------5---5---5-----|
E|---------5-----5---------3-----3---------2-----2-3-----------3-1-|
Em7 Am7 Dm7 Ab°7 Am D/F# Fm G7
PM------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------1-------4---|
D|---5-------5-------3-------3-------2---2-----4-------------3---3-|
A|-------7---------5-----5---------0---------5---5---3-------------|
E|-0-------5-----5---------4-----3---------2-------1-----1-3-------|
[Harmony Guitar Theme]
CGtr III Dm/C G/B Bb Am
e|-----------7-8-/5------------7--8-/10-----------7-8-10--13--12-----------|
B|-8--------------------------------------------------------------15--13---|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr IV
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------5--6------------8-10---8------------------/11------10-------|
G|-5---------7-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtrs I, II
| PM| PM--| ~~~~
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5------5-----------------2------------------------------3-------2-------|
D|-5------5-----------------3------------------------------3-------2-------|
A|-3--3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3---------2--------------------1-------0-------|
E|----------------------------------------/5---3---------------------------|
Ab C/G
e|----------------8--------12-----10---------8-10---11----10----------8-----7----|
B|-/9-----8--6----------8--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|-/9-------------8--------------/10-----------------9----------------6----------|
G|----------------------9--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ~~
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|----------------------5------|
D|-------/6----------5---------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|--4-------------3---------3--|
D/F# Fm Gsus4 G
e|--10---------8-10---11----10----------8-----7----|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-/10-----------------9----------------6----------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
| PM--| PM
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|----------3--------------------------------------|
G|--------2----2-----------------------------------|
D|------0--------------3----------------5-----5----|
A|---------------------3----------------5-----5----|
E|---2-----------------1--------1-1-1---3---3-3----|
[Interlude]
N.C. C°7
Gtr V
PM---------------------|
e|-----------------------------------11-8------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------10-7-------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------8-5---------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------7-4-----------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------6-3-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------5-----|
| Gtrs I, II
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------1------4------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-4------3-------2----1------------------------------------------|
['About to Crash' Interlude]
Ab/C D/C Cm D/C Fm G7 A°7 G7
Gtr V
PM-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-9-----------7---8-----------7---6---------------7---------------|
G|-----8---7---------8-7---------------7---5---8-----8-7-------5-4-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr I
| PM------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------4-------3---------------3---------------------------------|
G|-----------------------2---2-------------------------------------|
D|---6---------------5-------------------3---------------4---4---5-|
A|-3---------3-----3-------3---------------------6-----------------|
E|-----------------------------------4-------3-------5-----4---3---|
Ab/C D/C Cm D/C Fm6/Ab E7 Am
PM----------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-9-----------7---8-----------7---6------------------------------------------|
G|-----8---7---------8-7---------------7---5_7__5-4---2-----------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| PM-----------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------4-------3-----------3------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------2---------2---2---2----------------------------------------------|
D|---6-------------------4-------4---3---4-----5----6-7-----------------------|
A|-3---------------3----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
['War Inside My Head' Bridge]
EbmGtrs I, II
PM--| PM PM----------| PM--| PM PM----------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8--------8-----8-----------------8--------8-----8------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6--6-6-6-6---6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B7 Bb7
PM--| PM PM----------| PM--| ~~~~~~~
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8--------8-----8-----------------8--------8---x-----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------x-----------|
A|-6--6-6-6-6---6-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6-6-6-6---------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------5----4----|
Ebm B5 Bb5 A5 Ab5
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8--8---8--8--8-8-8--8---8--8--8-8-8--8---8--8-x-----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------x-----------------|
A|-6--6---6--6--6-6-6--6---6--6--6-6-6--6---6--6---9---8---7---6---|
E|-------------------------------------------------7---6---5---4---|
Ebm
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-------------8-------------8--------------------------|
D|-8-------------8-------------8--------------------------|
A|-6-------------6-------------6--------------------------|
E|-6-------------6-------------6---------/7---6---5---4---|
Cm D/C Cm Ab7 G7
PM--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3---|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Cm D/C Cm Ab7 G7
PM--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3----------------------3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3---|
E|----------------------2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-3---------------------------------------------|
Ab D/C Fm F#°7
PM---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2--1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2--|
[Interlude]
N.C. ~~ C+
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------5------------------5------|
D|-----------------------------------------------6---------------------------------------------|
A|-/7---------5----3------2---0-----------------------5------4------3--3-3-3-3--3--3---3------|
E|--------------------------------3---2----0---------------------------------------------------|
[Keyboard Solo]
E A/E B/D# A/C#
PM PM PM---------------|
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------6------6----4----4---|
E|-0----------0-------------------------------|
G#m/B A D Bsus4 B
PM----------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-2----2--2----0----0------5------5----2----2---|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
E A/E B/D# A/C#
PM------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------7----6------6----4----4-----|
E|-0------0----0----------------------------------|
Am/C E/B F#/A# Am7 Bsus4 B
PM-| PM--------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3----------2----2--2----1----1------0------0----2--------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
['Goodnight Kiss' Interlude]
Slower Q=72
Amaj7Gtr III (w/Emaj7e-bow) Amaj7 Emaj7
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-6----------4----------6-------------------4--------|
D|------------------------------6------4-6-7-----4-6--|
A|-----------------------------------7---------7------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
Amaj7 Emaj7 Bm A F#m G A/G Bm/F#
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------7-----------------------|
G|-6----------4------------7-------6---------7----6--7--|
D|---------------------6--------------------------------|
A|-------------------7----------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
[Synth Theme]
Em7Gtr V Am7 Dm7 G7 C D/F# Gsus4 G
PM------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7-------5-------5-------4-------5-------4-------5---4--------|
D|---5-------5-------3-------3-------2-------2----------------------|
A|-7-----7---------5-----5---------3-----3-----------5---5---5------|
E|---------5-----5---------3-----3---------2-----2-3-----------3-1--|
Em7 Am7 Dm7 Ab°7 Am D/F# Fm G7
PM------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----7-------5-------5-------4-------2---------------1-------4---|
D|---5-------5-------3-------3-------2---2-----4-------------3---3-|
A|-------7---------5-----5---------0---------5---5---3-------------|
E|-0-------5-----5---------4-----3---------2-------1-----1-3-------|
Outro Theme
Slower Q=72
CGtr III Eb Gm Bb Bb/D F Am C Eb Gm Bb
e|------------5-6-8-10-------------------10-12--------------------12--|
B|-5---5-6--8----------11-------10-12-13-------13----------13--15-----|
G|------------------------10-12-------------------12-14-15------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr IV
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------6-----------------------8------------------------|
G|-5-------/8---7----------7-----5----/9-----------8-----7----/10-----|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
DmGtr V C/E F G Am Em F
e|-13-10-------15-12-17-13-------19-15---20-17-------19-15-------17-13-------|
B|-------10----------------13------------------17----------17----------13----|
G|----------10----------------14------------------17----------16----------14-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#°7 B7
e|-17-14--------------------------------|
B|-------16-----------------------------|
G|----------17-14--------------4--------|
D|----------------16-13----------7-4----|
A|----------------------15-----------6--|
E|--------------------------------------|
[Guitar Solo]
4E/4 B
Gtr III
~~ ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~
e|-------------------------------------------------------------4-5-7---|
B|-------------------------------------------------------4-5-7---------|
G|-/9-------------/9-------------8--(8)4-4----------------------------|
D|-------6-7-9----------6-7-9------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr IV
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------5-7-9---|
G|-------------------------------------------------------4-6-8---------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtrs I, II
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PM--|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9--------------9---------------------------------------------------|
D|--9--------------9-------------------------------------------4-4-4---|
A|--7--------------7-------------2--------4------/6----4-2-----2-2-2---|
E|--0--------------0---------------------------------------------------|
F#m C#m E/B Bsus4B
e|--/9------7__9_7---5-4----------4-5---7-------/9-----7--------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-/10------9_10_9---7-5----------5-7---9------/10-----7--------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
| PM-| PM
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------6---------6--6-----4-------(4)----4--------|
D|---4---------------6---------6--6-----------------------------|
A|---4---------2-----4-------4-4--4-----2--------2-----2--------|
E|---2------5---------------------------------------------------|
[Outro 1 - Synth]
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------[8 bars of synth]-----------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
['Losing Time' Outro]
Ab Eb/G Fm Bb Cm Ab Eb/G Dbm/maj7
Gtr I
~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-----------3--3--/5------6-----------------------------|
A|-6-----------3--1--/3------6---------/6---4--------------|
E|-4----3------1-------------4----3--1---------------------|
CGtr III Dm/C G/B Bb Am
e|-------------------10------7-------------------------|
B|-5----8------10------------------8------6--5--3--1---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr IV
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-5------------7------------4------------3-----2------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr I
| ~
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------3--------------------------------------|
G|-5------------2-------------------------3-----2------|
D|-5--------------------------------------3-----2------|
A|-3------------3------------2---0--------1-----0------|
E|---------------------------------3-------------------|
Ab Bb/Ab C/G Eb/Bb
e|-------4-------------6------------8--10----12-------------3----------|
B|-4------------6-------------8----------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------4----------|
G|-5------------7-------------7--------10----12------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ~~
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------5-----------------------------8----|
D|------/6------------/8---------5------5--------5--2-------------8----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------3---------------|
E|-4------------4---4---------3---------------3-------------6---6------|
F/Bb Gb/Bb
e|-5---------3-5---6-----------8-----9-----------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-6---------------7-----------9----11-----------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
| ~~
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-------10--------------/11--11-----------------|
D|-------10--------------/11--11-----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-6---6-----------9---9-------------6----4--2---|
A/E B/E C/E D C D E
e|--9--------------11-----------9-11---12------------14----15----17------19----|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10--------------12------------------13------------15----17----19------17----|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| PM--| PM--| PM--|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------6---------------8--------------------9---7-----5-----7-------9----|
D|-----------7---------------9-------------------10---7-----5-----7-------9----|
A|-----------7---------------9-------------------10---5-----3-----5-------7----|
E|--0--0-0-0--------0--0-0-0------------0--0-0-0--------------------------0----|
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| / Slide up
| x Dead note
| ~ Vibrato
| Slide down
| (n) Ghost note
| PM
Palm mute
| _ Hammer-on/pull-off
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