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Xanadu

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Xanadu

Year: 1997 - Album: Gold

	  		 
intro riff 
1 
 
--12-------11---------12------11-------- 
-----10-12----9--10------10-12---9--10-- 
9-------------------9------------------- 
---------------------------------------- 
---------------------------------------- 
---------------------------------------- 
 
 
main theme 
2    3  
 
--0-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------- 
--0-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------- 
--4-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------- 
--2-|-0-------4-2-0---0---------------|---------------------------------- 
--2-|---4-2-0-------4---4-2-0->-4-2-0-|---------------------------------- 
0---|---------------------------------|---------------------------------- 
 
 
long scale after main theme 
4 
 
----------------------------------------------------------------0-|---------- 
----------------------------------------------------------------0-|---------- 
----------------------------------------------------------------4-|---------- 
0-------4-2-0---2-0-----0---------------------------------------2-|---------- 
--4-2-0-------4-----4-2---4-2-0-4-2-0---2-0-----0-------------2-2-|---------- 
--------------------------------------4-----4-2---4-2-0-4-2-0---0-|---------- 
 
 
chord work: 
 
First time- guitar, percussion and synth come in 
2nd-bass comes in 
3rd-full drums kit, synth fades out 
5 
 
---5--2--0--0--- 
9--7--4--2--0--- 
9--7--4--2--4--- 
9--7--4--2--5--- 
7--5--2--0--5--- 
------------3--- 
 
 
Fourth time: 
6 
 
---5-2-0----0-----0-------0---0-----------0----0-0-0- 
-9-7-4-2--2----0-------0-------0-----------0---0-0-0- 
-9-7-4-2-2---4-------3-----1-----1-----------1-4-3-6- 
-9-7-4-2-----5-----4-------2-----------2-------5-3-7- 
-7-5-2-0-----5-----4-------2---------2---------5-2-7- 
-------------3-----2-------0-------0-----------3-2-5- 
 
7 
 
-------0-----------0------0-0-0- 
---------0-----------0----0-0-0- 
-----------1-----------1--4-3-8- 
-----2-----------2--------5-4-9- 
---2-----------2----------5-4-9- 
-0-----------0------------3-2-7- 
 
 
Progression during lyrics ('To seek...') 
 
8               9 
 
0-0-------0---|-0-0-------0---|-------------------------------------- 
0-0-----0---0-|-0-0-----0---0-|-------------------------------------- 
1-3---3-------|-8-6---6-------|-------------------------------------- 
2-4-4---------|-9-7-7---------|-------------------------------------- 
2-4-----------|-9-7-----------|-------------------------------------- 
0-2-----------|-7-5-----------|-------------------------------------- 
 
 
In between '..Paradise' and 'I had heard..' 
 
10 
 
2-0-3-1-0------------------------------------------------------------ 
3-1-3-1-0------------------------------------------------------------ 
2-2-4-2-1------------------------------------------------------------ 
0-2-5-3-2------------------------------------------------------------ 
--0-5-3-2------------------------------------------------------------ 
----3-1-0------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
Then the chord sequence during 'I have heard...' etc. Here I've pinned 
down all chords, for it's not all repetition. 
 
11 
 
E G A G E B A G A   E B A G A E G A G E| 
 
 
The second one runs from 'I scaled the frozen...' 
 
12 
 
E G A G E B A G A   E B A G A E G A G E| E G 
 
 
and going over in the picking passage. 
 
13                              14 
 
------------------0-----------|-------------------0------------------ 
----3-------3-------3---------|-----3-------3-------3---------------- 
--2---0---2---0-------0-------|-------0-------0-------0-------------- 
0-----------------------------|---7-------7-------------------------- 
--------1-------3-------------|-5---------------3-------------------- 
------------------------3-2-0-|---------6---------------3-2-0-------- 
 
Two versions here, the first one is how Alex plays it, the second 
one just a different fingering. See what suits you best. 
 
 
Solo: 
 
15 
 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
-----------------17!--19!--19->-(21)!--21->-(22)!-------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
0->-(2)--0->-(2)----------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
16 
 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
------------------------------------------------------------_-------- 
-----9-11->-(13)-(13)->-11!------11-11-9-11->-(13)-(13)->-11-9----9!- 
9-11------------------------9-11-------------------------------11---- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
17 
 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
7-6-4-------------------------------------11->-(12)->-11-9!---------- 
------7-5-4-5-4------------------------------------------------------ 
----------------7-5-4-0---------------------------------------------- 
------------------------2->-(3)-(3)->-2-0---------------------------- 
 
18 
 
------------------------12------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
9->-(11)--9->-(11)->-9!---------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
19              20 
    _ 
|-15-12----12-|-15->-(17)-15-15-15-15-14-12--------------------------- 
|-------15----|-----------------------------15-14-12------------------ 
|-------------|--------------------------------------14-13-12--------- 
|-------------|-----------------------------------------------14-13-12 
|-------------|------------------------------------------------------- 
|-------------|------------------------------------------------------- 
 {two times} 
 
21           22 
                                             _        _ 
-----------|------------------------_------12-15----12-15----|------- 
-----------|---------------_------12-15----------15-------15-|------- 
-----------|---------_---12-14----------14-------------------|------- 
-----------|---_---12-14-------14----------------------------|------- 
14-13-12---|-12-14-------------------------------------------|------- 
---------15|-------------------------------------------------|------- 
 
23 
 
---------------------------------------17->-(19)-(19)->-17-17-15->-14 
17->-(19)--17->-(19)-17-17->-(19)->-17------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
24       25 
 
--------|-----2-------------0-------------3----------------1--------- 
17-15->-|-------3-------------1-------------3------------1----------- 
--------|---2-------------------------------------------------------- 
--------|-0---------------2------------------------------------------ 
--------|---------------0---------------5--------------3------------- 
--------|-----------------------------3--------------1--------------- 
 
26                            27 
 
-------------------------16-|-0------ 
-17--------------17---------|-0------ 
-------16------------16-----|-4------ 
---14-----------------------|-2------ 
----------14----------------|-2------ 
----------------------------|-0------ 
 
------ 
Explanation on used symbols: 
 
|  - A pair of these indicate a part of music, not the usuals bars. 
:  - Indicates that a part is to be repeated. This may be ommited, you should  
     hear it too. 
_  - Indicates a hammer-on or pull-off (You should know which is appropriate) 
>  - Indicates a bend-up or down or a slide. With a bend, the note to bend to 
     is between '(' and ')'. Use the whammy for a downbend. With a slide, the 
     follow-up note is the one to be slid to. 
!  - Indicates vibrato. 
^  - Indicates harmonics. Is printed below the note. 
 
For corrections or questions on the tabs, contact the author. If no e-mail  
address is included, contact Frank or Jason, addresses below. 
 
For remarks, suggestions or additions on the tab 'archive', contact: 
 
Frank                       or      Jason 
([email protected])                  (bold%[email protected]) 
 
HAPPY PLAYING!! 
 
 
 
_______________________________________________________ 
Contribuição: Tulio Guilherme Grunwald([email protected]) 

		  

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