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From: csb1@engr.uark.edu (/usr/spool/mail/csb1)
 "Eruption" by Van Halen
 Taken from Guitar Player Magazine, Issue unknown
 Entered by: Chris Bray 
 ----------------------------------------------------------5---------------
 --------------------------------------------------------5-5-8^5^0---------
 \--2------------------------------5--7^(8)^7--5--7^(9)-------------8------
 \--2------------------------5--7------------------------------------------
 \--0------------7^(9)^7^(9)-----------------------------------------------
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                                                     gliss
 ------------------------------------------------5-------------------------
 --5^8^5^0--5^8^5^0--5^8^5^0--5^8^5^0--------5---8-5-------5---------------
 --------------------------------------7^(8)------------7----7^(8)^7^5-----
 ------------------------------------------------------0^----------------6-
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                                                           slight ritard
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 -----------------------------------------4--------------------------------
 ---4---5---7---5-7^5^4----4^7^5^4----4^7^5--4--7--4^7^5^4-----4-----------
 -----------------------7----------7------------------------7----7-6-5-4---
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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                              ritard
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 ---------------------------------------------------------------3---3--------
 -----------------------------0-----------------------------2---0---2---2/---
 -----------------------------------------------------------2---0---0--------
 ---7-6-5-3----------------------3-----0^2^0^2^0^2^0^1^0----0----------------
 -------------5\16-0-^-5-^-3------------------------------------3------------
 
 ----------17---------17---------17---------17--------17-20-21----20-17----
 --20^(22)----20^(22)----20^(22)----20^(22)-----20-------------19----------
 --------------------------------------------------0-----------------------
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 ----------------------17---------17---------17---------17-----------------
 ---19^(22)^19^20^(22)----20^(22)----20^(22)----20^(22)----20--------------
 -------------------------------------------------------------0------------
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 ---17-20-21----20-17-----------------17---------17-20^(21)^20^17^---17----
 ------------19-------19^(22)^19^(20)----21^(22)------------------20-------
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 ---20^(22)^20^17----20^(22)^20^17--20^(22)^20^17----20^(22)^20^(22)\------
 -----------------19------------------------------19-----------------------
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                                   gliss
 ---------------16^17^20--------------17-20-17^20^17^14-15^14^--------------
 ------16^18^20-------------17^20---X^------------------------17^14---------
 --/18-------------------18--------X--------------------------------17^(18)-
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 --14-------------------------------------------------------17-------------
 -----18^(19)^18^14-17^14^17^14^17^14\------19^(21)^19^(21)----19^(21)-----
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 --------------------------------------0\----------------------------------
 
      fast picking
 ------------16-16-16-16-19-19-19-17-17-17-16-16-16-17-17-17-17------------
 ---17-17-17----------------------------------------------------19-19-19---
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 ---16-16-16----------16-16-16-19-19-19-17-17-17-16-16-16-17-17-17---------
 ------------17-17-17----------------------------------------------19-19-19
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 ---16-16-16---12-12-12-14-12\10-10-10-10-12-10\9-9-9-10-9\7-7-7-9-7\5-5-5-
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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                                                                 ritard
 ---7-5\3-3-3-5-3--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1^3^1\0---------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------5^3^1^0-------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------2(4)^2\1----------------
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------2/------------
 -----------------------------------------------------------------0-13-0---
                                                                   ~  ~
                                                         trill
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------------------6^0^5-------8^0^7--5^(7)-------------
 --------------------5^0--------5-0-4^------7^0^5--------------------------
 -------5^7-7-7-7-7-------7-7-7--------------------------------------------
 ---/7---------------------------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------4^0---------------------
 ------------------------------------5^0^4--------------6--4^(6)----4^0----
 -----------------5^0----------5^0----------7-4-4--------------------------
 ------5^7-7-7-7-------7-7-7-7-----7---------------------------------------
 ---/7---------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------5^0----------5^0^---6-0-5-------8----------------------
 -------5^7-7-7-7-7------7-7-7-7-----8--------7-0/5----10------------------
 ---/7---------------------------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 ---9^11^9^11^9^11^9\7^9^7^9^7\5^7^5^7^5\4^6^4^6^4^6-----------------------
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 ---18^6^9-13^6^9-13^6^9-13^6^9-13^6^9-13^6^9-13^6^9-13^6^9----------------
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 ---14^6^9-14^6^9-14^6^9-14^6^9-14^6^9-14^6^9-14^6^9-14^6^9^8--------------
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              repeat 3x                             repeat 4x
 --|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------
 --|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------
 --|: -14^8^11-14^8^11 :|-16^8^11-16^8^11-|: 16^9^13-16^9^13 :|------------
 --|: ---------------- :|-----------------|: --------------- :|------------
 --|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------
 --|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------
 
              repeat 3x                             repeat 3x
 --|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-------
 --|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-------
 --|: -17^9^12-17^9^12 :|-19^9^13-19^9^13^11-|: 19^11^14-19^11^14 :|-------
 --|: ---------------- :|--------------------|: ----------------- :|-------
 --|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-------
 --|--------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-------
 
                                   repeat 3x
 --|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------
 --|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------
 --|-21^11^14-21^11^14-|: 21^16^13 21^16^13 :|-----------------------------
 --|-------------------|: ----------------- :|-----------------------------
 --|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------
 --|-------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------
 
                 change feel
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 --21^13--21^13--21^13^16--21^13^16--21^13^16--21^13^16--21^16-------------
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 --21^16^19--21^15^18--21^15^18--21^14^17--21^13^16--21^13^16--------------
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 ---19--21^16^19--21^16^19--21^15^18--21^15^18--21^14^17--21^14^17---------
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 ---21^13^16--21^13^16--21^14^17--19^14^17--19^13^16--19^13^16--19^12^15---
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 ---19^12^15--19^11^14--19^11^14--16/17^15^17^12^15--17^11^14--17^11^14----
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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                                                        repeat 8x
 --------------------------------------------|---------------------|--------
 --------------------------------------------|---------------------|--------
 ---17^10^13--17^10^13--17^9^12--17^9^12--16^|: ^8^11-16^8^11-16^ :|-------
 --------------------------------------------|: ----------------- :|-------
 --------------------------------------------|---------------------|--------
 --------------------------------------------|---------------------|--------
 
                repeat 8x            repeat 8x             repeat 8x
 ---|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----
 ---|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----
 ---|: ^9^12-16^9^12-10^ :|: 8^11-16^8^11-16^ :|: ^9^12-16^8^11-16^ :|-----
 ---|: ----------------- :|: ---------------- :|: ----------------- :|-----
 ---|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----
 ---|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|-----
 
            slow *
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 ---^9/----------------------||
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 --------\0------0--^--12^---||
 
    *  Hit the low E string, 12th fret, with right-hand index finger,
       causing harmonic.
 
 
 Key:  ^     Hammer on/off
       \     Slide up
       /     Slide down
       ^( )  Bend to the note in ( )
 
 
 -- 
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 csb1@engr.uark.edu            |  Chris Bray
 cbray@uafhp.uark.edu          |  University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 
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 Dad always thought laughter was the best medicine, which I guess is
 why several of us died of tuberculosis.
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