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Patiently  Tab by Journey

Patiently tab by Journey (Ver. 2)

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This is "Patiently" by Journey.  Amazing song that I understand was written in 10
by Steve Perry and Neal Schon.  I could be wrong so dont bank me on that.  One of the greatest
and a very underestimated guitar player.  Enjoy!!

h=hammer on
p=pull off
^=bend
/=slide
r=release bend

Standard tuning-EADGBe

Verse-acoustic
e----3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------|
B------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
G--------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0---|
D--1-------1-------1-------1-------1-------1-------1-------1-|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
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(continued from above)
e--3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------|
B----0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
G------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0---|
D--------2-------2-------2-------2-------3-------3-------3-|  let ring
A----------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|

e----------------------------------------------------|
B----------1---------------3---------------3---------|
G--------0----0----------0----0----------0----0------|
D------2--------2------0--------0------0--------0----|
A--0-3------------3--2------------2--1------------1--|
E----------------------------------------------------|

(continued from above)
e--------0---------------0-1-----------1---------------1--------|
B-----------2----------3--3--3-------2----2----------2----2-----|
G------2------2------2--------2----3--------3------3--------3---|
D----2----------2--0--------------------------0---------------0-|
A--0-----------------------------4---------------3--------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|

(continued from above)
e--------3-------------------------------------------|
B------3----3----------------------------------------|
G----2--------2--------------------------------------|
D--------------0-------------------------------------|   That's all that is played for
verse. Just repeat it.
A--2-------------------------------------------------|   (This chord here will be
instead of arpreggiated
E---------------   on the last time before the solo--|

The chorus is just a little different.
It is played as follows:
e-----------------------------0---------------------------0--------|
B----------1---------------3----3----------0-1---------------1-----|
G--------0----0----------0--------0------2--2--2--------2------2---|
D------2--------2------0---------------2---------2----2----------2-|
A--0-3------------3--2---------------0-----------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------3--------------|

(continued from above)
e----------------------------------------0---------------0--------|
B--------3---------------3------------------3---------------3-----|
G------2----2----------2----2----------2------2--------2------2---|
D----0--------0------0--------0------0----------0----0----------0-|
A---------------0---------------0---------------------------------|
E--2---------------2---------------1---------------1--------------|

After the chorus it goes back into the verse and just keeps repeating until it gets to
bridge right before the solo:

Electric guitar
e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------3-33------------|
G------------0-----0-------2---------------2-----------2-22------------|
D----------2-----0-------2-------0-------0---0---------0-00------------|
A--0-2-3-------2-----0---------2-------0-------0-----------------------|
E----------------------------3-----2-------------2-1-1-----------------|

Repeat four times before solo

Solo
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------8-------|
G-----5-7-7/9~---7-9-7-5~---5-7-5-/2~---2-h4p2p0---------5-7-7^9hold-r7-5~-|
D--/7--------------------------------------------3~---/7-------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e---------------------------5h8p5---8^10----5h8p5---------------8-10-10^12-|
B---------8^10--8^10~---5h8-------8---------------8-8/10~---/10------------|
G---5-7-5------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e--10^12r10-8~-----8~-----8~--10-10^12r10-8-10~--10^12-8~-8~----|
B---------------10-----10---------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|

e----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------10-12-13~---12^13r12-10~----10-12-10-12^---10h12p12--10h12p10---|
G--/12----------------------------------------------------12--------12-|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|

e--------------------------------------------------------------15---------|
B-------------------------------------------------13-15-15^17hold-r15-13~-|
G-9h12p9--9h12p9------------------------------/14-------------------------|
D-------12------12-10h12p10-----------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------12-10h12p10--10~-------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------12----------------------------------|

e-----------------------------------------------------|
B--13-15-13~--12^13-12^13-12^13-12^13r12~--12^13r12~--|
G-----------------------------------------------------|
d-----------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------|

e-------------------15--------------------15^17-15^17~------------|
B------13-15-15^17hold-r15-13~---13-15-13-------------------------|
G--/14------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|

After the solo there is an acoustic part that I have no idea how to do and if anyone
help with that, that would be great.  Hope you liked it, its a great song.  Any questions

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