Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits Key: B maj. A ">" means that the transition between the two notes should be smooth. Do it the way you want (pull off, hammer on, string bend) I`m not good enough to precisely figure out what he does. Timing indications (e.g. 0`35") are from my CD player. Intro solo (starts at about 0`35"): ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------8------6>8-------- -4-6-8>6--6>8>6---8>9-11>9--------------9-----11-------11-9-- ----------------------------13>11>9>11----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ ------------------------4>6--------- -----------------------------6-6---- -13-11-9-11>13>11-11---------------- ------------------------------------ I indicate (approximatively) when to play what by putting lyrics fragments under the tab. Bars are just here to provide convenient seperations, not to indicate the beat. -------------------|------------------|----------------------------- -------------------|------------------|----------------------------- -------------------|---------8>6-6>8--|----------------------------- -------13>11>9>11--|------------------|-----------11>8-8------------ -------------------|------------------|----------------------------- -------------------|------------------|----------------------------- ...mountains ...lands ...return to ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---4>5----------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------6--------------------------------------------------------8---- ----------------------9>8>9-11-9-8-----------11-9-11-9-8------8------9-----11 ------------------------------------11-9-11---------------11-----11---------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...brothers in arms ---------------------------|---------------------------- ---------------------------|---------4>5>7-------------- --------------8>6-6--------|---------------------------- ---------------------11-8--|---------------------------- ---------------------------|---------------------------- ---------------------------|---------------------------- ...destruction ...of fire ------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------- ------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------- -----------11>9>8>9-----|--------11>9>8-9-8---|--------------4-6-4-------- ---------------------8--|---------------------|--------------------------- ------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------- ------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------- ...suffering ...so bad ...fear and alarm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --4>5----4-----------9------------------------------------------------------ -------------6----8----8-------------------------------------------8-------- --------------------------11>9>8---------8>9-11-9-8------8------9-----11---- ----------------------------------11-11--------------11-----11-------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ..brohers in arms --------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------- --------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------- -------------------8------|-------------------------|---------99>8------9-11--|--------------11-9-----11 --------9>11--------------|---------------11--------|------------------------- --------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------- ...worlds ...suns ...one world ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------9--------------9-9>11>9-------------------9--- ------------------11>13-11-9-9----11-8----8-11----------11-9--9-11-9-11-9----- ----------------9----------------------11------------------------------------- -----------9-11--------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Em ...ones -------------------------------------------------|------------|----------- -11-9--------------------------4-----------------|------------|----4>5>7-- ------9>8----8-----4>6-8>6-4-4---6---8>6>4>3>1---|------------|----------- ----------11---11--------------------------------|--------6-6-|----------- -------------------------------------------------|------------|----------- -------------------------------------------------|------------|----------- ...hell ...high ----------6---------|------------------------|-----------6-4---4-6--6-4---6-4-- ------------9>7>9>7-|------------------------|---------------7----------7-----7 --------------------|------8--------8>9-8----|--------------------------------- --------------------|--------8-9-11-------9--|--------------------------------- --------------------|------------------------|--------------------------------- --------------------|------------------------|--------------------------------- ...farewell ...die ...starlight and every line... ----------------------------------- ----5---4------------4>5----------- -------------------------------6--- ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- ...make war on our brothers in arms What follows is only a part of the ending. It ends up at about 6`15". (right before the fade out). Some parts are really just guesses (actually, the whole thing is, but I really wouldn`t be suprised at all if anyone would come up and tell me these parts are totally wrong). I underlined them with "?". ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -9-----------------------9>7-7>9>7---9-7-9----------------------------------- ---11-8----------------9-----------9-------11-9-8--------8------------------- --------9-----------------------------------------11-11----11-9-11-11-9-9---- -----------11>9-11-11-------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------11-12-12------ -------------------------------------------------8-11--------------- -9-11-13>11>9-9-11>9-9-11-11>13-11-11>9-9-9-9--9-------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- ??????????????????????? -------------------9--9------------------------------------------------- ---------9-12-12-9------12-11-9----------------------------------------- -4>8-8-8------------------------9-8-11-8----------------4>6-8>6>4-8>6>4--- -----------------------------------------9-11-9-8------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------11--------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ???????????????????????????? -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------9-------8-----11-9-8--------------------------------------- -11-11>9-9-11-----9-9---------------11-9---------9--4-6-4-6-4>6>4-6-6>4--- -----------------------------------------11-9-11-------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ^This is played too softly for me to hear ----------------------------------11-9------------11-9-------------- ---------12-14-14-12----12-14-12-------12>11>9-12------------------- ------11-------------11--------------------------------------------- ----9--------------------------------------------------------------- -11----------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -9>11>9----11----9---- --------12----12---12- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- Ok, let`s end the slaughtering here.