################################################################ # The following is the author's own interpretation of the song # # to be used for studying or private use only. Downloaded from # # www.TabGuitarLessons.com. FREE GUITAR SOFTWARE + LOTS MORE! # # Home of the 60 minute fretboard memory technique. You'll # # memorise ALL the notes and positions on the fretboard in 60 # # minutes or less. visit www.TabGuitarLessons.com today. # ################################################################ Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 02:52:15 +0000 (GMT) From: PaNtErA <doodie_au@yahoo.com> Subject: r/racer_x/technical_difficulties.tab Racer X Here is my impression of paul gilbert's solo on the title track from technical difficulties...use only as a guide although i did my best to pick out each and every note individually. if someone could be bothered to work out the rythm sections of the song we would be set (: see bottom of solo for notes on performing it... Gtr solo ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ |-----------------------------|-------------------------| |-15\-------------15-15b17----|-------------------------| |-----9-12-14-17\-------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------14-17-19-12-14-17-| |--------------------------12-|-15-17-------------------| |-play this part slow--| |-------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------|----------------| |-------------------14-16-|-19-------------| |-14-17-19-12-14-17-------|----17-19-21----| |-------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------|----------------| ~~~~~ ~~~ |----------------17b19r17p15-17-| |-------20-19b21----------------| |-19-21-------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| ~~~~~~~ |-22b24-22-20-19-20-20-19h20p|=19S17-19-17h19p17p15----| |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------| ~~~~~ |-17-15h17p15S14-15p14S12-|-14-------------12----------| |-------------------------|----15-17-15b17----15-13-12-| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-12-------------------------| |----15p13p12-13-12----------| |-------------------14-12----| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| ~~~ |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----12-14b16r14p12-14p12----| |-14----------------------14-| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| ~~~~ ~~ ~~ |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-19b21r19-17----17-------| |-------------------------|-------------19----19----| |-17--------9-14-17-16-14-|-------------------------| |--------10---------------|-------------------------| |----/12------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-19-15h19p15-------------|----------15-------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|---/ |-------------19p17p16----|-16h17h19----19p17p16----| / |----------------------17-|----------------------17-| / |-------------------------|-------------------------| / /------cool string / skipping here! |----------------------------| / |----------15----------------| / |----------------------------| / |-19p17p16----19p17p16-------|--------------------------/ |----------------------17----| |----------------------------| ~~ |-------------------------|-------------------------| |----------15-19-15-17h19p|=17p15----15-17-15h17p15p| |-------------------------|-------17----------------| |-16h17h19----------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------| |=13----13----| |-------------| |----17-------| |-------------| |-------------| ~~ |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |-17-16-14-16-16b18r16p14----| |-------------------------15-| |----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|-17-15p12-11h12-11----------| |----------------14-15-16-|-------------------14p12----| |----------14-17----------|----------------------------| |-------17----------------|----------------------------| |-15-17-------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------12-------| |-------------15-12-14h15p|=14p12-------15b17----15p13p| |----12h14h16-------------|-------15-12----------------| |-14----------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |----------12-17-15-12-------17----| |-12-15b17-------------19b21-------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| ~~~~~ TP(tremelo pick) |-19-17p15----15-17b19-----------|-------------| |----------17--------------------|-------------| |----------------------15b17==15-|-15-15-15-15-| |--------------------------------|-------------| |--------------------------------|-------------| |--------------------------------|-------------| ~~~~~~~~~ |--------------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------17-19-20-|-19h20p19p17----17-19-20-| |-15b17r15p13-15\----------------|-------------19----------| |-----------------19b21----------|-------------------------| |--------------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------------|-------------------------| |----------------| |-19h20p19p17----| |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |----17-19-17-19-17----17-|-20-19-20-19p17----17-19-| |-19----------------19----|----------------19-------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-20-19h20p19p17----------| |----------------19-------| |-------------------21----| |-------------------------| |-------------------------| final notes: the speed at which paul plays this solo is quite amazing and it is hard to pull of note for note without deviating from what he plays, thus dont be put off and feel like the loser you are (: also the bars are only a way of breaking the solo up into bite size sections and DO NOT indicate the timing of the piece. have fun and feel free to fix any errors you find (im sure there are many). any comments send to doodie_au@yahoo.com or icq: 75102685