Left Handed
AUTOSCROLL
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Capo: no capo
Tuning: E A D G B E
Paralyzed tab by Dream Theater, from the album Distance Over Time
Tabbed by Daniel Montgomery
Guitar 1: Distorted electric w/wah, rhythm pickup (John Petrucci)
Guitar 2: Clean electric w/chorus and 'crystals' effect, treble pickup (John Petrucci)
Guitar 3: Distorted electric, treble pickup (John Petrucci)
Tuning is Bb standard, or 3 steps down.
[Intro]
(Em)
Gtr I (wah off)
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------5-----0-5---8-7----------------5-----8-7-5---------|
Bb|--0--0-0-3-0-0---3-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-1-0-0---1-0-------0-3-5---|
(Em)
PM----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------8-----0-5---8-7----------12-11---5-----8-7-5---------|
Bb|--0--0-0-6-0-0---6-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-------0---4-0-------0-3-5---|
(Em)
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------5-----0-5---8-7----------------5-----8-7-5---------|
Bb|--0--0-0-3-0-0---3-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-1-0-0---1-0-------0-3-5---|
(Em)
PM----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------8-----0-5---8-7----------12-11---5-----8-7-5---------|
Bb|--0--0-0-6-0-0---6-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-------0---4-0-------0-3-5---|
(Em)
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------5-----0-5---8-7----------------5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-3-0-0---3-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-1-0-0---1-0-------0-3-5--|
(Em)
PM--------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------8-----0-5---8-7----------12-11---5-----8-7-5---------|
Bb|--0--0-0-6-0-0---6-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-------0---4-0-------0-3-5---|
(Em)
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------5-----0-5---8-7----------------5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-3_0-0---3-0-----0-----3--0-0-0-1_0-0---1-0-------0-3-5--|
(Em)
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------8-----0-5---8-7----------12-11---5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-6_0-0---6-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-------0---4-0-------0-3-5--|
[Verse 1]
E5
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--2------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--0------------------------------------------------------------|
Cmaj7 Asus2 F5
PM-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------2---4-----2---4-----2---4------------------------------------|
Ab|----2---2---2---------2-----2---2-----7---9-----7---9------3-------|
Eb|--3-----------3---3-----3---------0-7---7---7-0---0---7-0--3-------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------1-------|
N.C.
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Cmaj7 A/C# D5 G5
PM-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------2---4-----2---4-----2---4-------2---4-2--------------------|
Ab|----2---2---2---------2-----2---2---2---2-----2----7--(7)/12-----|
Eb|--3-----------3---3-----3---------4-------------4--5--(5)/10-----|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
F5 PM| Dsus2 Dm
Bb|------------------------------------------------|
F-|------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------0-9----9------10----10-0---|
Ab|--10---------9---10--0-7----7--7----7-----7-0---|
Eb|---8-----8-8-8----8--0-5----5--5----5-----5-0---|
Bb|------------------------------------------------|
Amadd9
Bb|----0--------0-----------0------------0-------|
F-|-------0--------0-----------0------------0----|
Db|-------------------------------------------0--|
Ab|--7------7/9--------9/10--------10/12---------|
Eb|--0---------------0-----------0---------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------|
F5 PM| G5 D5 F5
Bb|--------------------------------------|
F-|--------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------0-0----------------|
Ab|--3---------3---3--0-0----x-7---10----|
Eb|--3---------3---3--0------x-5----8----|
Bb|--1-----1-1-1---1--0-3----------------|
[Pre-Verse]
(Em)
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------5-----0-5---8-7----------------5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-3_0-0---3-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-1_0-0---1-0-------0-3-5--|
[Verse 2]
N.C. PM----| PM PM PM PM| PM| PM PM PM
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------5-------------2--------------7-------------5---2---|
Bb|--0-0--0---0---0-1_0-0---0-3-0-0--0-0---0---0-3_0-0---0-----|
Cmaj7 Asus2 F5
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------2---4-----2---4-----2---4---------------------------------|
Ab|----2---2---2---------2-----2---2-----7---9-----7---9-----------|
Eb|--3-----------3---3-----3---------0-7---7---7-0---0---7-0--3----|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------1----|
N.C. PM----| PM PM PM PM| PM| PM PM PM
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------5-------------2--------------7-------------5---2---|
Bb|--0-0--0---0---0-1_0-0---0-3-0-0--0-0---0---0-3_0-0---0-----|
Cmaj7 A/C# D5 G5
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------2---4-----2---4-----2---4-------2---4-2------------------|
Ab|----2---2---2---------2-----2---2---2---2-----2---7--(7)/12----|
Eb|--3-----------3---3-----3---------4-------------4-5--(5)/10----|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
F5 PM| Dsus2 PM| Dm
Bb|---------------------------------------------|
F-|---------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------0-9----9------10---10-0-|
Ab|--10---------9---10--0-7----7-------7----7-0-|
Eb|---8-----8-8-8----8--0-5----5-5-5---5----5-0-|
Bb|---------------------------------------------|
Amadd9
Bb|----0--------0-----------0------------0-------|
F-|-------0--------0-----------0------------0----|
Db|-------------------------------------------0--|
Ab|--7------7/9--------9/10--------10/12---------|
Eb|--0---------------0-----------0---------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------|
F5 PM| G5 D5 F5
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
F-|-------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------|
Ab|--3---------3----3------5-----x-7----10----|
Eb|--3---------3----3--3/5-5-----x-5-----8----|
Bb|--1-----1-1-1----1----0-3------------------|
[Pre-Verse]
(Em)
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------5-----0-5---8-7----------------5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-3_0-0---3-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-1_0-0---1-0-------0-3-5--|
(Em)
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 out
Eb|---------------8-----0-5---8-7----------12-11---5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-6_0-0---6-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-------0---4-0-------0-3-5--|
[Instrumental]
Emadd9/B F#m7b9b5/C F#7/A# Am6
Gtr II (chorus/crystals on)
Bb|------------0----------------0--------------0-------------0-------|
F-|---------8----------------8--------------7-------------7----------|
Db|-----11---------------11--------------9-------------5-------------|
Ab|--9---------------10---------------8-------------7----------------| Guitar 2 out
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar Solo]
N.C.(Em)
Gtr III
rake--|~~~ ~~~rake--| ~~ ~~~~
Bb|---------------------19_15-------------------------------------|
F-|---12----17-17------x------17----------19-17/19---19_20--------|
Db|--x----------------x----------16-17---------------------2115--|
Ab|-x-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~ 1~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Bb|-----------------------------14-15-----|
F-|----------19-17^-------------------17--|
Db|-(15)--15------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
N.C.(Em)
tr~~~~~ ~~~~ T T
Bb|---------------------12_17-19_17_12-------------17_20-24_20_17--------------|
F-|---------------12_13----------------13_12/17_18----------------18_17--------|
Db|--14-(16)-(14)-------------------------------------------------------19_17--|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~ AH~~~~
Bb|--19--19_24-24-(24)19-1917-1715-1512--|
F-|------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------|
N.C.(Em)
rake-----| T rake----|
Bb|-20_19_17---------------------------------------12_14_17_20_17_14_12-------------|
F-|----------20-19-17----------------------------13--------------------13-----------|
Db|-------------------19-1716-----------------14------------------------14---------|
Ab|----------------------------17------------14----------------------------14-------|
Eb|-------------------------------19-15-12_15--------------------------------15_12--|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
N.C.(Em)
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------14-16-17-16-14-16-17-|
Eb|-------------------------13-14-16-14-13-14-16----------------------|
Bb|-14-12-14-15-14-12-14-15-------------------------------------------|
N.C.(Em)
Bb|-------------------------------------------18-19-21-19-18-|
F-|----------------------17-19-20-19-17-19-20----------------|
Db|-15-16-18-16_15-16-18-------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------|
N.C.(Em)
Bb|-17/24_20-------------15-1914_10----15-12----------------------------------17-20_17-|
F-|----------22-------17-------------12-------15-12----------------------17-19----------|
Db|-------------21-16-------------------------------14-12-------------17----------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------14-12-16-19-------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
F5 AH ~~~~ Dsus2 Dm
Bb|----------------------------------------------------|
F-|--18---(18)----------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr 1 PM| PM|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------|
F-|----------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------0-9----9------10---10----|
Ab|--10---------------9---10--0-7----7-------7----7----|
Eb|---8-----------8-8-8----8--0-5----5--5-5--5----5----|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------|
Amadd9
Gtr 1
Bb|----0--------0-----------0------------0-------|
F-|-------0--------0-----------0------------0----|
Db|-------------------------------------------0--|
Ab|--7------7/9--------9/10--------10/12---------|
Eb|--0---------------0-----------0---------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------|
F5 PM|Fb5 F5 G5 PM|
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
F-|--------------------------------------------|
Db|--5---------4-------5-----7--------7----7---|
Ab|--3---------3-----3-3-----5--------5----5---|
Eb|------------------0-----0-------------------|
Bb|--1-----1-1---------1---0-3----3-3-3----3---|
N.C.(Am)
wah on
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
F-|--10-10-10---10-10-10---12-12-12---12-12-12----|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|---7--7--7----7--7--7----9--9--9----9--9--9----|
Eb|-----------0----------0----------0----------0--|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
wah off
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
F-|--13-13-13---13-13-13---15-15-15---15-15-15----|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|--10-10-10---10-10-10---12-12-12---12-12-12----|
Eb|-----------0----------0----------0----------0--|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------|
F5 PM|Fb5 F5 G5 PM| G Gsus4
Bb|------------------------------------------|
F-|------------------------------------------|
Db|--5---------4------5-----7--------4---5---|
Ab|--3---------3----3-3-----5--------5---5-0-|
Eb|-----------------0-----0----------------0-|
Bb|--1-----1-1--------1---0-3----3-3---------|
F/A Dmadd9
~~~~~
Bb|----------------------0-----------------|
F-|--------------------------6-------------|
Db|--5--------------------------7----------|
Ab|--3-----------------7--------------7----|
Eb|--0------5/8--7--5--------------5--5-0--|
Bb|-------------------------------------0--|
F PM| G/B D5 F5
Bb|--------------------------------------------|
F-|--10---------10----10---8-------------------|
Db|--10---------10----10---7-------------------|
Ab|--10---------10----10---5---------7----3----|
Eb|---8----------8-----8-----------0-5----3----|
Bb|---8-----8-8--8-----8---7----3--0------1----|
[Outro]
(Em)
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------5-----0-5---8-7----------------5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-3_0-0---3-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-1_0-0---1-0-------0-3-5--|
(Em)
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------8-----0-5---8-7----------12-11---5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-6_0-0---6-0-----0-----3--0-0-0-------0---4-0-------0-3-5--|
(Em)
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------5-----0-5---8-7----------------5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-3_0-0---3-0-----0-----3-0--0-0-1_0-0---1-0-------0-3-5--|
(Em)
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------8-----0-5---8-7----------12-11---5-----8-7-5--------|
Bb|--0--0-0-6_0-0---6-0-----0-----3--0-0-0-------0---4-0-------0-3-5--|
F5 E5 F5 E5 F5 E5 N.C. E5
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------|
F-|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----109---109---109----------------------9-9-9--(9)-------|
Eb|-----87----87----87----------------5--8--7-7-7--(7)-------|
Bb|--0------0------0------0--7--4--0--6--------------------------|
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| ^ Bend
| (n) Ghost note/release bend/held from previous staff
| PM Palm mute
| / Slide up
| x Dead note
| Slide down
| ~ Vibrato
| _ Hammer-on/pull-off
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