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From [email protected] Fri May 16 08:31:42 1997
Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 21:54:35 -0400
From: Samuel Doyal
To: [email protected]
Subject: Tab: Erotic Nightmares by Steve Vai
Tabbed by Doyal
[email protected] Mail me, I may have some more done soon.
Steve Vai
Erotic Nightmares
>From Passion and Warfare 1991
This is a really cool song.
Probably in A dorian (I have read that he likes that mode a lot) or
e aeolian natural minor
Intro riffing
A5 D5
e———————————————|
B———————————————|
G–2———2———-2——–2—7—2—-| repeat many times
D–2———2———-2——–2—7—2—-|
A–0———0———-0——–0—5—0—-|
E—–3-2-3—-3-2-3-0—-3*-2-3————–|
PM—-| PM—————————–| harm
play with it, it’s a general sketch
Chording, then the lead guitar starts (br=bend + release)
G5 D5 descending tapping thingie (just guessing)
e———-15b–15b————-t12p8-t10p8-t10p8p7p5-t8p7p5h3——|
B–3–3—————-12b-12b————————————–|
G–0–2————————————————————-|
D–0–0————————————————————-|
A——————————————————————-|
E–3—————————————————————-|
It’s a rought guide, so play with it till it sounds good
