Blue Powder Steve Vai
Blue Powder
Steve Vai
Noise B2 Rake PM B1 Rake
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PH B2 B2 RB Harm WB Rake
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WB 2 FlutPull up 5 B1 PH B2 Rb
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Har tremelo up & Pulling string off neck
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B Wb U2
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Sweep Sweep B2
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WB Bend up and down 2 and 3
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B2 RB2
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B1 RB1 B2 T T T
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T T T
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B2 WB Harm WB U3 PM B2 RB2 PH
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Harm WB U3 WB3 WB7
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WB WB5 Ph WB U5 Wb5
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WBU9 WBU5 WB5
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Pre Bend H
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H H H H H H H H Rake......
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WBu1 Delayed
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T T
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Use Wb all TimeStop Wb Strange noise
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( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/steve_vai/blue_powder_tab.html )
Trill Bass Bit Wb Bass
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Bend Up and Hold T T T T Release bend Bass
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PM
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B2 Rake
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B2 Hold bend Rb B
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[B2]
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Wb Rake
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B B Wb Wobble
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Wb
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The next bit is high notes past thof the fretboard B5 Rb B2 Rb
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HarmB2 Flutter
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[B2]
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B2 Trill
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As fast as you can T T T T T
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T T T T T T
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T T T T T T
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T T T T T
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T T T T T T
p10p9--------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------8h10p8p7h8h10---15p10p8p7----------------------12p10p7------------------- ----------------------------------9---11p9---11p9p7------------9---11p9p7------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
T T T T T T T T
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== TABLATURE EXPLANATION ==
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---------- ---------- ----5h8--- Hammeron ----(8)--- Ghost Note ---------- ---------- ----5p8--- Pulloff ---------- ---------- ---------- ----5/8--- Slide Up -----x---- Dead Note ---------- ---------- ----5\8--- Slide Down ---------- ---------- ||------|| Repeat Start & End ----5~~~-- Vibrato ||*----*|| ---------- ||*----*|| ---------- ||------||
Rhythm:
w = whole note W = dotted whole
h = half note H = dotted half
q = quarter note Q = dotted quarter
e = eighth note E = dotted eighth
s = sixteenth note S = dotted sixteenth
^ = triplet
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== Created with a shareware version of the BUCKET 'O TAB ==
== tablature creation software for Windows ==
== For more information: ==
== email: gse@ocsystems.com ==
== US Mail: The Bucket, 3176-B5 Summit Square Dr., Oakton, VA 22124 ==
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