Song: 50 Million Year Trip (Downside Up)
Album: Blues for the Red Sun (1992)
Tuning: C-F-Bb-Eb
Notes: Absolutely great song
~ – Let Ring
h – Hammer-On
p – Pull-Off
– Slide Down
/ – Slide Up
Intro:
Eb|—————————————————————-|
Bb|—————————————————————-|
F |—————————————————————-|
C |-5–5-5–5–5-5-5–5–5-5-3-3-3–5–5-5–5–5-5-5–5–5-5-3-3-3-|
Eb|—————————————————————-|
Bb|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-|
F |—————————————————————-|
C |—————————————————————-| (x2)
Eb|—————————————————————-|
Bb|—————————————————————-|
F |—————————————————————-|
C |-5–5-5–5–5-5-5–5–5-5-3-3-3–5–5-5–5–5-5-5–5–5-5-3-3-3-|
Eb|—————————————————————-|
Bb|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-|
F |—————————————————————-|
C |—————————————————————-| (x2)
Eb|—-|
Bb|—-|
F |—-|
C |-5~-|
Eb|————————————————|
Bb|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
F |————————————————|
C |————————————————|
Eb|——————————————————|
Bb|-/10-10-10-10-10-10-10/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
F |——————————————————|
C |——————————————————|
Eb|————————————-|
Bb|————————————-|
F |——————————–3p0–|
C |-5–5-5–5–5-5-5–3-3-3–0-3-5——| (x2)
Verse 1: (x4)
1st time
Eb|———–|————————————————–|
Bb|———–|————————————————–|
F |———–|————————————————–|
C |-5~—–5~-|-5–5-5-5-5–5-5-5-5–5-5-5–5–5-5-5-5–5-5-5–5-|
Eb|————————————————|
Bb|——————–5—————————|
F |-3–3-3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3-3–3-3–3-3-3–3-3-3–|
C |————————————————|
Eb|————————————————|
Bb|————————————————|
F |-6–6-6-6-6–6-6-6-6–6-6-6–6-6–6-6-6–6-6-6–|
C |————————————————|
Chorus:
Eb|————————————-|
Bb|————————————-|
F |——————————–3p0–|
C |-5–5-5–5–5-5-5–3-3-3–0-3-5——| (x5)
Verse 2:
Eb|———————————————————–|
Bb|———————————————————–|
F |————3–3-3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3-3–3-3–3-3-3–3-3-3–|
C |-5~—–5~————————————————-|
Eb|————————————————|
Bb|————————————————|
F |-6–6-6-6-6–6-6-6-6–6-6-6–6-6–6-6-6–6-6-6–|
C |————————————————|
Eb|————————————————–|
Bb|————————————————–|
F |————————————————–|
C |-5–5-5-5-5–5-5-5-5–5-5-5–5–5-5-5-5–5-5-5–5-|
Eb|————————————————|
Bb|————————————————|
F |-3–3-3-3-3–3-3-3-3–3-3-3–3-3–3-3-3–3-3-3–|
C |————————————————|
Eb|————————————————|
Bb|————————————————|
F |-6–6-6-6-6–6-6-6-6–6-6-6–6-6–6-6-6–6-6-6–|
C |————————————————|
Chorus:
Eb|————————————-|
Bb|————————————-|
F |——————————–3p0–|
C |-5–5-5–5–5-5-5–3-3-3–0-3-5——| (x5)
Interlude/Guitar Solo/Outro:
Eb|————————————-|
Bb|————————————-|
F |————————————-|
C |-5~——/5——-/5——-/5——–|
Eb|———————————|
Bb|———————————|
F |———————————|
C |-5~———-5-3-5~—3-5-3-5–5-|
Eb|————————————-7-7-7-7–|
Bb|———————————————-|
F |-3—3—0-3—3—-3-/5-5-5-5-5-5-5———-|
C |———————————————-|
Eb|————————————|
Bb|————————————|
F |————————————|
C |-5–5-3-5——-5-3-5—-3-5-3-5–5-|
Eb|———————————-7–5—5-7-5—-|
Bb|—————————————7——7—|
F |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5—————–|
C |————————————————–|
Eb|———————————-|
Bb|———————————-|
F |———————————-|
C |-5——–5—–5-3-5——-3h5p3-|
Eb|——————————————–|
Bb|——————————————–|
F |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C |——————————————–|
Eb|——————————————————————-|
Bb|-/7—–/7——-7/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10/12-12-12-12-12-10——-|
F |————0-0———————————————-12-10-|
C |——————————————————————-|
Eb|——————————————————————|
Bb|—/7—/7—-/7-/7-/7-/10-10-10-10-10-10————————-|
F |-0——–0—–0–0–0—————0—0-0-0-/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5–|
C |——————————————————————|
Eb|————————————————7–5—5-7-5—-|
Bb|—————————————————–7——7—|
F |-0-0–0-3-0–0/3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5—————–|
C |—————————————————————-|
Eb|——-5—————————————–7–5—5-7-5—-|
Bb|——–5———————————————7——7-5-|
F |-0-03-0–0–0/3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5——————-|
C |—————————————————————–|
Eb|————————————————–5-5—-5-5—-|
Bb|—————————————————–5——5—|
F |-0-0–0-3-0–0/3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5—–5-5—-5–|
C |—————————————————————-|
Eb|——————————-5——————-7-5———-|
Bb|——————————————————-7-5-3—-|
F |-3-0-0-0—3-0-0-0–3-0-0-0/3-3-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5———-5–|
C |—————————————————————-|
Eb|—————–7-5———————————————-|
Bb|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7—5-7-7-7-7-7-7———————————|
F |———————————3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–3/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
C |——————————————————————|
Fade Out
Eb|————————————————|
Bb|————————————————|
F |-0-0–0-3-0–0-0–0-3-0–0/3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3–|
C |————————————————|
Fade In Fade Back Out
Eb|——————————-5——————-5-7-5-7——–|
Bb|——————————-5————————–7-5-3—|
F |-3-0-0-0—3-0-0-0–3-0-0-0/3-3-3-3-3-3/5-5-5-5-5-5————-3-|
C |——————————————————————|