747 As recorded by Saxon (From the 1980 Album WHEELS OF STEEL) Music by Saxon Transcribed by MaggaraMarine The tuning is between 1/2 step down and whole step down. E5 C5 D5 A5 x 7 9 9 x x x 3 5 5 x x x 5 7 7 x x x 0 2 2 x x Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Graham Oliver' (left channel) Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Paul Quinn' (right channel) Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Graham Oliver (clean)' (left channel) Gtr IV (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Paul Quinn (clean)' (right channel) Paul Quinn's Solo E5 C5 D5 A5 E5 C5 4/4 Gtr II ~~ ~~ Q E E H E E E E +E E E E E E Q H |----15b17---15----|-12------------------------------|--------------------| |------------------|----15-12------------------------|--------------------| |------------------|----------14b16r(14)-12-14b16-12-|-14----12b14r=12----| |------------------|---------------------------------|----14--------------| |------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------| |------------------|---------------------------------|--------------------| D5 E5 ~~~~~~~~ +Q. E E E Q |---------------------------| |-------------15----15b17===| |-(12)---/16----16---------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| E5 C5 D5 A5 ~~~~~~~ +Q E E Q Q +Q E E Q E E |--------15b17------17b19r=|=(17)--15-17b19-15--12----| |-(15)r--------------------|-----------------------15-| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| E5 C5 D5 E5 E5 C5 ~~~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~~ PM ~~~ E E H E E a E. S E E +H E E Q Q Q |-12---12b15----12----|----------------------------|---------------------| |------------------15-|----------------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|-16s14--(12)-14-12-(12)----|---------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------|-------------14-----| |---------------------|----------------------------|---14-17b19----------| |---------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| D5 A5 E5 C5 PM ~~~ E E H. E E E. E. E. E. |----------------|----------------------------| |----------------|----------------------------| |----------------|-----------14--[14]b16--14--| |-14-17-14------|-14-16-17-------------------| |----------------|----------------------------| |----------------|----------------------------| D5 E5 E5 C5 ~~~~ ~~ E. S +H E E E E +Q Q E E |-------------------12-14-|-15h17--(17)pb19r=17--15p14-| |-----15b17-(15)----------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-17----------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| D5 A5 ~~~~ E E E E +Q S S E |-15p14----------------------| |-------15p14-(14)--14h15p14-| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| E5 C5 D5 E5 ~~~~~ E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-12----------------------| |-16-14-16-12b12.5-----------|-12----12----------------| |------------------14-12-14--|----14-12----------------| |----------------------------|----------14-13-12-------| |----------------------------|-------------------15-12-| E5 C5 D5 A5 E5 C5 D5 A5 Gtr I Gtrs I, II PM| a Q E E H E E S S E +H Q E E H E E E E +Q E E |--------------------|------------------|-------------|--------------------|| |--------------------|------------------|-------------|--------------------|| |-----------9---5----|-7-7-x-x-2-(2)----|----9---5----|-5-7---9-(9)--------|| |-----------9---5----|-7-7-x-x-2-(2)----|----9---5----|-5-7---9-(9)--------|| |-----------7---3----|-5-5-x-x-0-(0)----|----7---3----|-3-5---7-(7)--------|| |-(12)s15-----------|------------------|-------------|--------------3-2---|| Verse E5 C5 D5 A5 E5 C5 Gtrs I, II PM PM----| Q E E H E E E E +Q E E Q E E H ||--------------|------------------|-------------| ||o-------------|------------------|-------------| ||-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----| ||-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----| ||o----7---3----|-5-5---0-(0)------|----7---3----| ||--0-----------|--------------3-2-|-0-----------| * *don't play this note on the 1st time of the 2nd and 3rd verse. 1.,2.,3. 4.(The 4th time ending.) D5 E5 D5 E5 PM| E E E E +Q E E E E E E +Q Q |-------------------||----------------|| |------------------o||----------------|| |-7-7---9-(9)-------||-7-7---9-(9)----|| |-7-7---9-(9)-------||-7-7---9-(9)----|| |-5-5---7-(7)------o||-5-5---7-(7)----|| |--------------3-2--||----------------|| Chorus (Dm) Gtr IV E E E Q Q +E E E E Q Q +E ||------1-0--1---(1)-|-----1-0--1---(1)-| ||o------------------|------------------| ||----2--------------|---2--------------| ||--0----------------|-0----------------| ||o------------------|------------------| ||-------------------|------------------| | | Gtr III | E E E Q E Q E E E Q E Q ||--------0----------|-------0----------| ||o-----3----3-------|-----3----3-------| ||----2--------2-----|---2--------2-----| ||--0----------------|-0----------------| ||o------------------|------------------| ||-------------------|------------------| (Dm/C) E E E Q Q +E E E E Q Q +E 4x |-----1-0--1---(1)-|-----1-0--1---(1)---|| |------------------|-------------------o|| |---2--------------|---2----------------|| |-0----------------|-0------------------|| |------------------|-------------------o|| |------------------|--------------------|| | | E E E Q E Q E E E Q E Q 4x |-------0----------|-------0------------|| |-----3----3-------|-----3----3--------o|| |---2--------2-----|---2--------2-------|| |-0----------------|-0------------------|| |------------------|-------------------o|| |------------------|--------------------|| Graham Oliver's Solo E5 C5 D5 A5 Gtr I ~~~~~~ ~~~ Q E E H +E +E E E +E. +E S E |------------------------|-------------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-----14b16----14b16=====|=(14)r(14)-12-14b16==(14)r(14)-12----| |------------------------|----------------------------------14-| |------------------------|-------------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------------| E5 C5 D5 E5 ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ +Q E E +Q E E +E E H. |-----------12b14==(12)r=12--12b14==|=(12)r12--12b14r====| |-----------------------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------| |-(14)------------------------------|--------------------| |-------14--------------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------| E5 C5 D5 A5 +Q E E +H +Q. Q +E. S E |-(12)--15-17b19==(17)----|-(17)r==17b19r=(17)-15-12-| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| Verse starts here E5 C5 D5 E5 | 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ | ~~~~~ | +Q E E +H E Q +E +E +E +E +E | +Q |-(12)---------------------|--------------------------------------||-------| |-------12-----------------|--------------------------------------||-------| |-----------14b16=(14)r----|-12-14--(14)--(14)--(14)--(14)--(14)--||-(14)-| |--------------------------|--------------------------------------||-------| |--------------------------|--------------------------------------||-------| |--------------------------|--------------------------------------||-------| Main Riff E5 C5 D5 A5 E5 C5 Gtrs I, II PM PM----| Q E E H E E E E +Q E E Q E E H ||--------------|------------------|-------------| ||o-------------|------------------|-------------| ||-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----| ||-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----| ||o----7---3----|-5-5---0-(0)------|----7---3----| ||--0-----------|--------------3-2-|-0-----------| 1. 2. D5 E5 D5 E5 PM| E E E E +Q E E E E E E +Q Q |-------------------||----------------| |------------------o||----------------| |-7-7---9-(9)-------||-7-7---9-(9)----| |-7-7---9-(9)-------||-7-7---9-(9)----| |-5-5---7-(7)------o||-5-5---7-(7)----| |--------------3-2--||----------------| Riff behind the solos: E5 C5 D5 A5 E5 C5 D5 E5 PM PM----| PM| Q E E H E E E E +Q E E Q E E H E E E E +Q E E |--------------|------------------|-------------|-------------------| |--------------|------------------|-------------|-------------------| |-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----|-7-7---9-(9)-------| |-----9---5----|-7-7---2-(2)------|----9---5----|-7-7---9-(9)-------| |-----7---3----|-5-5---0-(0)------|----7---3----|-5-5---7-(7)-------| |--0-----------|--------------3-2-|-0-----------|--------------3-2--| The song goes like this: Paul Quinn's Solo Verse Chorus Verse Chorus Graham Oliver's Solo Verse Chorus Main Riff Chorus Paul Quinn's Solo (continue until fade out) Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) / - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide- natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting / - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths