#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# EMPTY ARMS (Bassline) As recorded by Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble (From the 1991 Album THE SKY IS CRYING) Transcribed by strato76 Words and Music by Stevie Ray Vaughan Gtr I (D# G# C# F#) - 'Untitled' Intro Fast Shuffle Q=145(8=s8) 4/4 Gtr I |3-| |3-| W Q Q E H Q Q E H Wx2 |----------|--------------|--------------|--------| |----------|------10------|------10------|--------| |----------|--------------|--------------|--------| |----------|--------------|--------------|--------| E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q |--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| |--------------|--------------|---------------|--------------| |-----0--1--3--|-----0--1--2--|-3-3-------0---|-3-3----------| |-1-1----------|-1-1----------|-----0--3----3-|-----0--1--2--| E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E |--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------|| |--------------|--------------|---------------|---------------|| |-----2--3--5--|-----0--1--2--|-3-3-------0---|-3-3-------0---|| |-3-3----------|-1-1----------|-----0--3----3-|-----0--3----3-|| Verses & Guitar Solo E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E ||----------------|---------------|---------------| ||o---------------|---------------|---------------| ||o-3-3-------0---|-3-3-------0---|-3-3-------0---| ||------0--3----3-|-----0--3----3-|-----0--3----3-| E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q |--------------|--------------|---------------| |--------------|--------------|---------------| |-3-3----------|-----0--1--3--|-----0--1--2---| |-----0--3--2--|-1-1----------|-1-1-----------| E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q |---------------|--------------|--------------| |---------------|--------------|--------------| |-3-3-------0---|-3-3----------|-----2--3--5--| |-----0--3----3-|-----0--1--2--|-3-3----------| E E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E 8x |--------------|---------------|-----------------|| |--------------|---------------|----------------o|| |-----0--1--2--|-3-3-------0---|-3-3-------0----o|| |-1-1----------|-----0--3----3-|-----0--3----3---|| E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E |---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |-3-3-------0---|-3-3-------0---|-3-3-------0---| |-----0--3----3-|-----0--3----3-|-----0--3----3-| E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q |--------------|--------------|---------------| |--------------|--------------|---------------| |-3-3----------|-----0--1--3--|-----0--1--2---| |-----0--3--2--|-1-1----------|-1-1-----------| E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q Q H |---------------|--------------|--------------|------------| |---------------|--------------|--------------|------------| |-3-3-------0---|-3-3----------|-----2--3--5--|------------| |-----0--3----3-|-----0--1--2--|-3-3----------|-1----------| E E Q Q Q Q Q Q. E +H Q Q |--------------|----4--5----5-:-(5)----5--5--: |-----2--3--4--|-5------------:--------------: |-3-3----------|--------------:--------------: |--------------|--------------:--------------: |-3-| |-3-| Q Q Q Q Q Q W Q H Q |-5-5-5-5-5-5-:-5--------:-5------------*| |-------------:----------:--------------*| |-------------:----------:--------------*| |-------------:----------:--------------*| 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 Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff 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