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Vasastan Tab by Europe

Vasastan tab by Europe

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Tuning: Half-Step Down (D# G# C# F# A# D#)

Key: Gm

Difficulty: Intermediate

Dear,

This are the tabs for the Europe live guitar solo from John Norum.
This tabs are based on the lve version of 2016 which can be found here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctxHDJFiq5A

At the live version it is played at Eb standard, but you can play it with E standard on the studio version.

John Norum:
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  Intro (Guitar volume on 1 or 2)
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-15----13-11-10--------------18--15----------15--13-11-13-11-10----------|
F#|----------------10-12------------------14-15--------------------10-14-12-|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|


                                                                      ~~
D#|----------------------------------------------15----15------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------15--18----18-----18--15-13-15----|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-12-12-----10-8-10-12-10-8-7-8------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------10-10------------------------------------|
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|


D#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-15--13--11------------10--11--13----11--10--------11--10--8----|
F#|-------------12----12------------------------10---------------8-|
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------|


D#|-------------------------|-------------------|
A#|-------------------------|-15--13--11--------|
F#|-8--10--8--7----7--8--7--|-------------12----|
C#|-------------------------|-------------------|
G#|-------------------------|-------------------|
D#|-------------------------|-------------------|


D#|-------------------|---------------|-----------------|
A#|-----10--11--13----|-11--10--------|-11--10--8-------|
F#|-12----------------|---------10----|------------8----|
C#|-------------------|---------------|-----------------|
G#|-------------------|---------------|-----------------|
D#|-------------------|---------------|-----------------|


D#|----------------------------|
A#|-13---11-13-13b15-13b15=====|
F#|----------------------------|
C#|----------------------------|
G#|----------------------------|
D#|----------------------------|


  Drum starts Main Riff:                                                                ~~
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-15--13-11-------------8-10-11-13--11-10--------------11-10-8--11--10-8-----|
F#|-----------12--------8-------------------10--------8--------------------8---|
C#|---------------8-7-8-------------------------8-7-8--------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


D#|---------------------------------------------------|
A#|-13--11-13-13b15-13b15-------------13b15--13b15----|
F#|---------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------|

Main riff again:

D#|-----------------|-------------|----------------|
A#|-15--13--11------|-------------|-8--10--11--13--|
F#|-------------12--|----------8--|----------------|
C#|-----------------|-8--7--8-----|----------------|
G#|-----------------|-------------|----------------|
D#|-----------------|-------------|----------------|


                                            ~~
D#|----------------|--------------|----------------|--------|
A#|-11--10---------|----------11--|-10--8--11--10--|-8------|
F#|---------10-----|-------8------|----------------|----8---|
C#|-------------8--|-7--8---------|----------------|--------|
G#|----------------|--------------|----------------|--------|
D#|----------------|--------------|----------------|--------|


       ~~         ~
D#|----------------|-------------|
A#|-13---11-10--8--|-------------|
F#|----------------|-------------|
C#|----------------|-------9\----|
G#|----------------|-------9\----|
D#|----------------|-------7\----|

  Main riff, one string higher:
                                        ~~
D#|-15--13--11--------------8-10-11--13---11-10-------------10--8----|
A#|-------------13--------8---------------------11-------8-----------|
F#|-----------------8-7-8--------------------------8-7-8-------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|


                                                                       ~~~~~~
D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------------13-15-15b16r====|
F#|-15b17-15b17===15pb17r12-15-------------15---------------12------------------|
C#|----------------------------15b17-15b17----15b17=============================|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


D#|------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-15--13--11---9---------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------12-10-----10--12-10--8-10-8----------------|
C#|-----------------------13---------------------12--8-10-8----|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|------------------------------------------------------------|


D#|-----------------------------------------------------------------18--------------|
A#|-----------8------11--8-13--11-----------16--18--16--18b20-18b20----18pb20r18b20-|
F#|--------8-----10---------------------17------------------------------------------|
C#|-8--10---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Main riff:

D#|-----------------|-------------|----------------|
A#|-15--13--11------|-------------|-8--10--11--13--|
F#|-------------12--|----------8--|----------------|
C#|-----------------|-8--7--8-----|----------------|
G#|-----------------|-------------|----------------|
D#|-----------------|-------------|----------------|


                                            ~~
D#|----------------|--------------|----------------|--------|
A#|-11--10---------|----------11--|-10--8--11--10--|-8------|
F#|---------10-----|-------8------|----------------|----8---|
C#|-------------8--|-7--8---------|----------------|--------|
G#|----------------|--------------|----------------|--------|
D#|----------------|--------------|----------------|--------|

  Ending part:
       ~~
D#|--------------------------------------------------------15--17-17b19r=15------------|
A#|-13----11--13b15--13b15------------15--15b17--15-15--15-------------------15-16-15--|
F#|---------------------------14--16---------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


                             ~~       ~~
D#|---------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------15---16--13----|
F#|-9/15-9/14---9S=12---------------------|
C#|---------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------|

End of the song. Thank you for viewing!



/ = slide up       \ = slide down
p = pull off       h = hammer on
b = bend           ~ = let ring
xs = repeat note/s ~~ = vibrato
r = release

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