Highly strung
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Main Riff Verse I Chorus I Main Riff (only played once, the last 2 parts of it) Verse II Chorus II Solo I Solo II Solo III Solo IV Bridge Chorus III Main Riff (played twice but it's the last 2 parts repeated and no chords at the end) Ending Main Riff Orianthi (right channel) ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| ---------------------55-------------------------| ---------3-----------55----------3--------------| -5---3h5---5-5-3---3-33--5---3h5---5-5-3--------| ---5-------------5---------5-------------5-3-3~-| Vai (left channel) -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| ---------3-----------------------3-------------------| -5---3h5---5-5-3---3-----5---3h5---5-3---------------| ---5-------------5---------5-----------5-3-1h3~-1h3~-| Orianthi (right channel) ------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------6----| ---------------------55----------------------7--| ---------3-----------55----------3---3h5/7------| -5---3h5---5-5-3---3-33--5---3h5---5------------| ---5-------------5---------5--------------------| Vai (left channel) ------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------6----| ---------------------------------------------7--| ---------3-----------------------3---3h5/7------| -5---3h5---5-5-3---3-----5---3h5---5------------| ---5-------------5---------5--------------------| Orianthi (right channel) ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| ---------------------55-----------------------------| ---------3-----------55----------3------------------| -5---3h5---5-5-3---3-33--5---3h5---5-5---3----------| ---5-------------5---------5-----------5---5-3-3-3~-| Vai (left channel) ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------3-----------------------3-----------------------| -5---3h5---5-5-3---3-----5---3h5---5-5---3---------------| ---5-------------5---------5-----------5---5-3-1h3~-1h3~-| Orianthi (right channel) -------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------6-----| ---------------------55----------------------7~~-| ---------3-----------55----------3---3h5/7-------| -5---3h5---5-5-3---3-33--5---3h5---5-------------| ---5-------------5---------5---------------------| Vai (left channel) -------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------6-----| ---------------------------------------------7/--| ---------3-----------------------3---3h5/7-------| -5---3h5---5-5-3---3-----5---3h5---5-------------| ---5-------------5---------5---------------------| Both -------| -------| -------| -5-5-3-| -5-5-3-| -3-3-1-| Verse I (0:23) Orianthi (right channel) -----------------------------------| -9^-6-6---6-8-6-9^-----------------| --------5--------------------------| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -------------------------------------| -------------------9^-6-6------------| --------------------------7-5--------| ------------------------------7-5----| ----------------------------------5--| -------------------------------------| (0:27) Orianthi (right channel) ---------------------------------------| --/15----------13----------------------| ------14-12-14----14~------------------| ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) ---------------------17^*-13---------13----| -----------------------------15-13------15-| -----------------------------------14------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| (0:31) Orianthi (right channel) ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| -9-------------10-------------------| ---10-12-10-12----------------------| -----------------12-----------------| ------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -------------------------------------| ---------------------8---------------| -----------------------9-10-9-7----7-| --------------------------------10---| -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| (0:35) Orianthi (right channel) -------------------8-12----12-15-17^~-------------| -----------6-8--10------13------------------------| --------/7----------------------------------------| ----3-5-------------------------------------------| -/5-----------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) --------------------8-12-15/17-20p18p17-20p18p17-20~-| -------------6-8-10----------------------------------| -----------7-----------------------------------------| -------3-5-------------------------------------------| -----5-----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| Chorus I (0:44) Orianthi (right channel) -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -9/10-9----11/12-11----------7/8-7-------------------| --------10----------12----12-------8-10/12-10-8---10-| -----------------------12-----------------------8----| Vai (left channel) ----------------------------------------------------------------| -12/13-12-----14/15-14------------------------------------------| ----------12-----------14----14--14/15-14-----------------------| --------------------------14--------------15-17/19-17-15----17--| ---------------------------------------------------------15-----| ----------------------------------------------------------------| (0:52) Orianthi (right channel) -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -16/17-16----18/19-18--------21-22-21/22-21----| ----------17----------19-/21----------------22-| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) --------------------------17-18/-/17-15------| -/17-15----17/18-17---------------------17---| --------16----------18/19--------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| (0:59) (both playing the same thing here, only Vai adds the ghost note) -----------------------------------------------------------------| -13h15-15-13h15-15-13h15-15-15^~-15h17-17-15h17-17-15h17-17-17^~-| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------(22)--| -18h20-20-18h20-20-18h20-20-20^~-20h22-22-20h22-22-20h22-22-22^~-| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| Verse II (1:17) Orianthi (right channel) ---------------------------------------------| -15^-15-13-----------------------------------| -----------14-12-10-12~~---------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -------------------------^17p15-15-13----^13~-| --------------------------------------15------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| (1:21) Orianthi (right channel) ------------------------------------------------------| -18^-17-15----18^-------------------------------------| -----------17----------17----17~----------------------| -----------------19-17----19--------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) --------------------------------15^-15^-15^-15-13----| --------------------------------------------------15-| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| (1:25) (There is a pick scratch here on both guitars that I'm not tabbing first one scratches up the fretboard, second goes down it, both on the first string.) Orianthi (right channel) ---------(scratch)----------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) ----------------------------(scratch)---------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| (1:28) (there is a ton of tremolo on both ends during this part) Orianthi (right channel) -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -5h7p5---5h7p5---7h8p7---7h8p7---9h10p9----9h10p9----| -------8-------8-------9-------9--------12--------12-| -----------------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -------------------------------------------------------------------| -8h10p8---8h10p8---10h11p10----10h11p10----12h13p12----12h13p12----| --------8--------8----------12----------12----------14----------14-| -------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| (1:30) Orianthi (right channel) --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| -9-10-10-13-10-12-12-14-12-14-14-15-15-17---| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) --------------------------------------------| --12-13-13-15-13-15-15-17-15-17-17-18-18-20-| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| (1:33) Orianthi (right channel) --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| -19-21-21-22-21-22-21-21-21h22~-------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -17-19-19-20-19-20-19-19-19h20~-------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| Chorus II (need a 24 fret guitar to play Vai's part here) (1:37) Orianthi (right channel) -----------------------------------------------------| -12/13-12----14/15-14--------------------------------| ----------12----------14-14/16-14~-(14)/15-14^-14----| --------------------------------------------------15-| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -19/20-19----21/22-21-17-17h19-17-(17)/18-18-17----| ----------20------------------------------------18-| ---------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------| (1:42) Orianthi (right channel) ----------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------17-16----18/19-18----------21~-22-22-21-----| -17/19-17-15----17--------17----------19-19/21--------------22~-| -------------15-------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -------------------19/20-19-----21/22-21----------24~-24^-24------| -20/22-20-18----20----------20~----------22-22/24------------24^~-| -------------17---------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| (1:50) (both play this part, identical to the first chorus ending) -----------------------------------------------------------------| -13h15-15-13h15-15-13h15-15-15^~-15h17-17-15h17-17-15h17-17-17^~-| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------(22)--| -18h20-20-18h20-20-18h20-20-20^~-20h22-22-20h22-22-20h22-22-22^~-| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| Solo I (Vai repeats that one part during the whole solo) Orianthi (right channel) (2:00) ---------------------------/12-12-------10-10---------| -12~-10h12p10----12---------------12-12-------10-10/p-| --------------12----9-/(2)----------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| (2:05) --------------------------------------| -10^-10-8-----8^----------------------| ----------9-7-7^-(9)------------------| ---------------------7/9-7-5-----5----| -----------------------------7-5---7~-| --------------------------------------| (2:07) ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----X5-X5-X5-X7-X8-8-7~--5---7/9~-| -X7------------------------7------| ----------------------------------| (2:10) ------------------------| --------------------5---| ----5---5---5-7-5-7---7-| -X7---7---7-------------| ------------------------| ------------------------| (2:12) ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| -/9^-/11^-/12^-/14^-/16^-16^-16^~~--| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -----------------| -----------------| ---------------7-| ---7---5---7-----| -5---5---5---5---| -----------------| Solo II (Orianthi repeats that one part during the whole solo) Vai (left channel) (2:16) -------------------------13^----| -14^-14-13-15~~-15-13-15-----15-| --------------------------------| --------------------------------| --------------------------------| --------------------------------| (2:20) --------------------------------------------------------| -13h15p13h15-13-15-13-12~-/12-13-12---------------------| ------------------------------------13-13-15-12^~~/10~~-| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| (2:24) --------------------------------------| -11^/12~-11-------------11------------| ------------12-10-10-12----12-10-12^~-| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| (2:26) ----------------------------------------| -13-11---------------13-11--------------| -------12-10-10h12~--------12-10-10h12~-| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| (2:28) ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| -(12)/------------------------------------------| -------9h10p9h10p9h10p9h10p9h10p9h10p9h10p9h10p-| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| (2:29) -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| -10-8-10p8h10p8-8/10-8-10-8----------| ----------------------------10-8/10~-| Orianthi (right channel) -------------| -------------| -----0-----0-| -----5-----3-| -5-5---5-5---| -------------| Solo III (Vai repeats that one part during the whole solo) Orianthi (right channel) (2:32) ---------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------15--------| --------------------------------------14-16-17-16-14-14/16----16/14~-| -----------------14-16^17v16-14-16-17--------------------------------| -7-9-10-9~-7/14~-----------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| (2:37) -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -14-12-14-14^-14v-12-------12~-----------------| ---------------------14-12-----14-12----12-14~-| -------------------------------------14--------| -----------------------------------------------| (2:41) -18^1818^1818^1818^1818V1818V18V-18^-17-15-| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| (2:44) ---------19-----17-------------19-----17-------------19-----17-------------19-----17----| -1717-20----20-----20--1717-20----20-----20--1717-20----20-----20--1717-20----20-----20-| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (2:46) -------17---------------------------------------------------| -20-20----20-17-17----------------20------------------------| -------------------19-16-16-19/21---------------------------| -------------------------------------19^/17-------19----17~-| --------------------------------------------19-19----19-----| ------------------------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -----------------| -----------------| ---------------7-| ---7---5---7-----| -5---5---5---5---| -----------------| Solo IV (Orianthi repeats that one part during the whole thing) (This solo has a ton of tremolo acrobatics, as one would expect) Vai (left channel) (2:49) --------------------------------------| ------------------6~~6~6~6~6~6~-------| -7^v~-7^~-7^~-7^~--------------7~5~7~-| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| (2:53) -----13~------------------------------| -/15~---15~---------------------------| ------------7~-5~---------------------| ------------------8~-7~-5~------------| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| (2:55) -13p10p8-13p10p8-15p10p8-15p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-15p10p8-15p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-10-13-10-8-10~-| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (2:59) -13-11h13p11-11h13p11p10---------------------------------------------------| -------------------------13------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------/13-12-13-15-13--------------------------------| --------------------------------------------15-----------------------------| -----------------------------------------------15-14-15-17-15-14-----------| -----------------------------------------------------------------15~15~15~-| Orianthi (right channel) -------------| -------------| -----0-----0-| -----5-----3-| -5-5---5-5---| -------------| Bridge (These parts go back and forth like the verses) (3:09) Orianthi (right channel) -/10~--------------------------| -----12-10----10---------------| -----------12----11-9-7--------| ------------------------9-7----| ----------------------------5~-| -------------------------------| (3:12) Vai (left channel) ---------------------5-7-10~-| -----------8---5-7-8---------| ---------7---7---------------| ---5-7-9---------------------| -7~--------------------------| -----------------------------| (3:14) Orianthi (right channel) -/14~12-------------------------| --------13-12-10-7/8------------| ---------------------7-5--------| -------------------------9-7----| -----------------------------9~-| --------------------------------| (3:16) Vai (left channel) --------------7--------7-9-10-12-13~-| -------7-8-10---7-8-10---------------| ---7-9-------------------------------| -9~----------------------------------| -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| (3:18) Orianthi (right channel) -13~10-------------10-------------------------------| -------13-11-11-13----13----------------------------| -------------------------/12-10--10-----------------| ------------------------------------12-10-----------| ------------------------------------------13-12-11~-| ----------------------------------------------------| (3:20) Vai (left channel) -------------------------------10-13-------10-13-15~-| -------------------------11-13-------13-11-----------| ---------8-10-12-8-10-12-----------------------------| ----8-10---------------------------------------------| -10~-------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| (3:22) Orianthi (right channel) -15~-(15)p12-----------12------------------------| -------------15--13-15----15-13------------------| --------------------------------12-9-------------| -------------------------------------12-10-------| -------------------------------------------12-10-| -------------------------------------------------| (3:24) (These parts are played at the same time) Orianthi (right channel) ---------------------8h10p8------------10h12p10-------------12h15p12-------------| -----8h10p8-----8/10--------10-8-10/13----------13-10-13/15----------15-13-15/17-| -7/9--------9-7------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -15h17p15-------17/19~-| ----------17-15--------| -----------------------| -----------------------| -----------------------| -----------------------| Vai (left channel) -12-------------12-15-12----------15-17-------------17-19-----------17-19-22-19-| ----15-12-13-15----------14-15-17-------17-17-18-20--------20-17-20-------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----19-20-22-22-19-19-------19-22-| -20-------------------20-18-------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| Chorus III (3:31) Orianthi (right channel) -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| -16/17-16----18/19-18--------20-21-20/21-20----| ----------17----------19-/20----------------21-| -----------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) ---------------------------17-18/-18-15----| -/17-15----17/18-17---------------------17-| --------16----------18-/19-----------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| Ending (4:00) Orianthi (right channel) ---------------------------------------------------------------------| -13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-15/-| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| Vai (left channel) -13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-13p10p8-17/-| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Op Gitaartabs leer je de akkoorden en tab van "Highly strung" van Orianthi Steve Vai, een popliedje dat perfect aansluit bij je gitaarpraktijk. Met dit nummer pak je een toegankelijk stuk aan dat je gitaarvaardigheden op een prettige manier uitdaagt.
Dit nummer is geschikt voor beginners (niveau 3) en wordt aangeboden in tab-format, zodat je meteen kunt zien welke snaren en frets je nodig hebt. Met deze stap-voor-stap begeleiding kun je "Highly strung" binnen redelijk tempo onder de vingers krijgen en vol vertrouwen meespelen.
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