#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 18:24:44 -0800 !From: Judy Letostak Subject: TAB:Alan Holdsworth - Road Games Allan Holdsworth - Road Games http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/agnetha/59/index.html or (San Diego, CA) Metal Edge (619)423-4970 24/7 Guitar/Bass/Drum tab, NPD, This is another slippery Holdsworth composition. Good stuff in the lead...And again there's some difficult stretches, be sure to keep the slurs smooth. Hold 4 bars ----------10-15p14-9--------------8--13---16---------------- -------10------------9----------8---------14---------5------ -10h11-----------------10-9-8h9-----------10---------4------ ------------------------------------------10---------2------ -----------------------------------------------------0------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Rhy Fig 1 ======5x=== =====6x==== ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------10\8~~~------------------------------- ---9\7---p---5--------12\10~~w/bar------9\7---p---5---------End ---9\7---p---5--------12\10~~-----------9\7---p---5---------Rhy ----------------------10\8~~~-------------------------------Fig 1 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------8---------------------- ----------------------------------7-----9------------------- -----------------5---------7--10-----------10--12--10--7---- -----------3-----------7------------------------------------ --0--1------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------8h11h12t16p12p11p9--------- ------------------------------9---------------------h13----- ---------------------------8-------------------------------- ---7------5---------7--10----------------------------------- ---7------5------7------------------------------------------ ---5------3------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ -t17p13p12p10----------------------------------------------- --------------h13t17p13p12p10------------------------------- ------------------------------h14t18p14p13p11\10~~~~~------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -----7----------8----9-----10----11-----12-~~w/bar---------- -----7----------9----9-----11----11-----13-~~--------------- -----7---------10----9-----12----11-----14-~~--------------- -----5----------8----7-----10-----9-----12-~~--------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ---12-------5------6------7-------8------------------------- ---13-------5------7------7-------9------------------------- ---14-------5------8------7------10------------------------- ---12-------3------6------5-------8------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ 1st 3rd Verses Play Rhy Fig 1 I can see miles and miles away, movin' along this southern bay Seems like the road can go on forever and ever and ever verse 3 Guilty road is gaining light, shiver and chills, my body fights Everything's plain but the grass is still greener forever and ever Chorus (Rhy Fig 2) hold as chord Play 2x (Clean tone) ----------------------13----13------------------------------ ------------------13------------13-------------------------- ------------19----------------------19---------------------- ---------17-----------------------------17------------------ ------15------------------------------------15-------------- --13-------------------------------------------------------- 2nd chorus end: w/distortion ----------------- ----------------- -----9\---------- -----9\---------- ----------------- ----------------- Chorus: These are road games, silent road games 2nd Verse play Rhy fig 1 Heat of the sun is in my brain, day turns to night, I feel the pain. Eyes are so tired they're just turnin into water, to water, to water. ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------8--------------------- -----------------------------------7-----9------------------ ------------------5---------7--10-----------10--12--10--7--- -------3-----------------7---------------------------------- -1---------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------8h11h12--t16p12p11p9----- --------------------------------9--------------------------- -----------------------------8------------------------------ ----7-----5-----------7--10--------------------------------- ----7-----5--------7---------------------------------------- ----5-----3------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ -h13-t17p13p12p10------------------------------------------- ------------------h13-t17p13p12p10-------------------------- -----------------------------------h14-t18p14p13p11\10~~~--- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -----7----------8----9-----10----11-----12-~~w/bar---------- -----7----------9----9-----11----11-----13-~~--------------- -----7---------10----9-----12----11-----14-~~--------------- -----5----------8----7-----10-----9-----12-~~--------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ---12-------5------6------7-------8------------------------- ---13-------5------7------7-------9------------------------- ---14-------5------8------7------10------------------------- ---12-------3------6------5-------8------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ Tap w/2 fingers ===========================================2x============== ------t17p12--t17p12----t17---t17p12--t17p12--t17p12---t17-- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------t18p12--t18p12----t18---t18p12--t18p12--t18p12---t18-- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ========2x cont======================================== --t17p12--t17p12-------------------------------------------- --------------------t17p14---t17p14--t19p14---t20p14\12----- --t18p12--t18p12-------------------------------------------- --------------------t17p14---t17p14--t19p14---t21p14\12----- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ============2x cont======================== ------------------------------------------------------------ --t17p12--t17p12--t17p12--t17p12p8h10--(10)----------------- --t17p12--t17p12--t17p12--t17p12p9h10----------------------- ---------------------------------------(10)----------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ --t17p12--t17p12--t17p12--t17p12p8h10--(10)----------------- --t17p12--t17p12--t17p12--t17p12p9h10----------------------- ---------------------------------------(10)----------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Lead ------------------------------------------------------------ --15w/bar~~~~~~~~~---t27*----15w/bar---t27*---15/17--------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ----h19p15~~~----h17h19/20\19---p15\13--12h15p13p12--------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -15/17w/bar----17p10--15----p10h15-------------------------- ---------------------------------------12/13w/bar----------- -----------------------------------12----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------17---- --h15h17p13~~~~--12/13w/bar---p12--------------------------- ----------------------------------h14w/bar~~~-------------14 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ --17-----17~w/bar---------------------------h17----h20~~~w/bar ------------------------------------------------------------ --------h16-----------\14~~~-------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------0w/bar---------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ --p15h17~~w/bar--------------------------------------------- ---------------------15w/bar-----h20~---p17---p15p13-------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -----------------------8\7---------------------------------- -------7---------------------------------------------------- ----------------7-12--------11p6-11\10--5------------------- -7h12--------------------------------------5---------------- ----------------------------------------------8\7p3/4/5h8--- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------11---------------------- -----------------------------7h9/11----9--14p9------11------ ----------7h10p7-----------9---------------------12--------- -10p6h10----------10p7h10----------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------11--16------10\9---------------------------------- ------12----------12--------/14p10-----------9h10h12h14----- --16--------------------------------12p11-9----------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------10h12h13h15p12p10---8h10h12p10p8h10------- --------10h12h13-------------------------------------------- -13\12------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ --------12h13h15p12--------12h13h15p12--10p8h12-t15p12------ -13h15--------------h15p13---------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -t15p12p10-t15p10p8-t15-t15p12p10p8-t17p12-t17p12p10-------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -17p10p8--t17p12-t17p12p8h12-t20---p17p15p12h17-w/bar------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -p15p12-17p15----------------------------------------------- ---------------17p15p13h15-19p14/17h19p17p14--15p14--------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -19p15p13------17------------------------------------------- -----------16------16p12h13p11\10/11------------------------ --------------------------------------14h15p14p12----------- ---------------------------------------------------15--15p13 ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------12h13--13/15w/bar --10h12h14p10h12h13-14p13p12p11-10h12h13h14----------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------17/19/20w/bar----------------- -13p12h13h15/17w/bar--p15p13-------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ Rhythm part of last three bars of lead.. ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------8--------------------- -----------------------------------7-----9------------------ ------------------5---------7--10-----------10--12--10--7--- -------3-----------------7---------------------------------- -1---------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- --------------------------------9-- -----------------------------8----- ----7-----5-----------7--10-------- ----7-----5--------7--------------- ----5-----3------------------------ Repeat Rhy Fig 2 7x for ending chorus Very end ----------------------13----13------------------------------ ------------------13------------13-------------------------- ------------19----------------------19---------------------- ---------17-----------------------------17------------------ ------15------------------------------------15-------------- 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