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Rush - Xanadu piano tab

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Rush: Xanadu
From the album A Farewell to Kings (Mercury Records)
Copyright 1977 Core Music Publishing
Music by Lee, Lifeson, and Peart
Lyrics by Peart

Comments/corrections to Sean Jones 

Transcribed by Sean Jones
Last updated 12-12-98

Sound 1: Mini Moog.
Sound 2: Taurus Pedals (no modulation)

Performance notes: Geddy plays all the Taurus pedals except at the end,
when he plays the little guitar riff. Then Alex takes over. There is also
some wind noise that comes in waves between the measures bracketed by .

                                                         
    h+Q   h+Q   h+Q  3x    w+   w
2:|-G1--|-D1--|-A1--*||-4:-A1-|-A1-||-22 mm.-||-7:-5 mm.-|------|-----|
  |-----|-----|-----*||-4:----|----||--rest--||-8:-rest--|------|-----|
  |                                                                   |
  |                                                        H e    h+Q+|
1:|-----|-----|-----*||-4:----|----||-22 mm.-||-7:-5 mm.-|-R-E4-|-B4--|
  |-----|-----|-----*||-4:----|----||--rest--||-8:-rest--|------|-----|


    h+Q   h+Q   h+Q     h+Q   q  e  e   e  e   e      H  e    h+Q   q  q
1:|-----|-E4--|-D4--||*-B4--|-B4-A4-G#4-A4-G#4-A4-*||-B4-B4-|-E4--|-E4-E4-
  |-----|-----|-----||*-----|---------------------*||-------|-----|-------


    q  e    H  e    h+Q+  h+Q+  h+Q+  h+Q
1:|-E4-E4-|-D4-D4-|-E4--|-E4--|-E4--|-E4--|-11 mm.-|-4:-9 mm.-||-4 mm.-|
  |-------|-------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-rest---|-4:-rest--||-rest--|


      H  e  e    w      H  q+    w  4x H  q+   h e   e  e   e    H  q+
1:||*-E4-E4-E4-|-R-*||*-E4-F#4-|---*||-B4-A4-|---G#4-A4-G#4-A4-|-B4-A4-|
  ||*----------|---*||*--------|---*||-------|-----------------|-------|


    h h    h  h    h  h    w+   q H              h                 h
1:|---A4-|-D4-A4-|-G4-F4-|-E4-|---R-|-3 mm.-|-2:-R-|-4:-2 mm.-|-2:-R-|
  |------|-------|-------|----|-----|-rest--|-4:---|-4:-rest--|-4:---|


                                                                  e   e
               h                 h               w+   w+  w+  w+  w+
1:|-8 mm.-|-2:-R-|-4:-2 mm.-|-2:-R-|-4:-6 mm.-||----|---|---|---|-F#6-G6-
  |-rest--|-4:---|-4:-rest--|-4:---|-4:-rest--||-D4-|---|---|---|-D4-----


   s  s  q  e  e   e+   e e  e   q  e   q    h  h    h  q  e  e    h+e
                        w+                   w+      w+
1:-B6-G6-A6-G6-F#6-E6-|---D6-C#6-B5-C#6-D6-|-A5-F5-|-C6-B5-A5-G5-|-D5--
  --------------------|-D4-----------------|-D4----|-D4----------|-----


   Q    h+e e  s  s  e
   w                      w+   w+   h  h
1:-D4-|-D5--D4-D5-D4-D5-|-D4-|---||-D4-R-|----|-18 mm.-|-7:-3 mm.-||-4:-
  ----|-D4--------------|----|---||------|----|--rest--|-8:-rest--||-4:-
      |
      |                   w+   w+   w+
2:----|-----------------|-D2-|---||-D2---|-D2-|-18 mm.-|-7:-3 mm.-||-4:-
  ----|-----------------|----|---||------|----|--rest--|-8:-rest--||-4:-


                            h                 h
1:|-4:-24 mm.-||-3 mm.-|-2:-R-|-4:-2 mm.-|-2:-R-|
  |-4:--rest--||-rest--|-4:---|-4:-rest--|-4:---|


                                                                  e   e
               h                 h               w+   w+  w+  w+  w+
1:|-8 mm.-|-2:-R-|-4:-2 mm.-|-2:-R-|-4:-6 mm.-||----|---|---|---|-F#6-G6-
  |-rest--|-4:---|-4:-rest--|-4:---|-4:-rest--||-D4-|---|---|---|-D4-----


   s  s  q  e  e   e+   e e  e   q  e   q    h  h    h  q  e  e    h+e
                        w+                   w+      w+
1:-B6-G6-A6-G6-F#6-E6-|---D6-C#6-B5-C#6-D6-|-A5-F5-|-C6-B5-A5-G5-|-D5--
  --------------------|-D4-----------------|-D4----|-D4----------|-----


   Q    h+e e  s  s  e
   w                      w+   w+   h  h                            w+
1:-D4-|-D5--D4-D5-D4-D5-|-D4-|---||-D4-R-|----|-18 mm.-||--4 mm.-|--E6-|
  ----|-D4--------------|----|---||------|----|--rest--||--rest--|-----|
      |
      |                   w+   w+   w+
2:----|-----------------|-D2-|---||-D2---|-D2-|-18 mm.-||--4 mm.-|-----|
  ----|-----------------|----|---||------|----|--rest--||--rest--|-----|


    w   w+   w     H  q+    w   H  q+    w   H  q+    w   H  q+    w
1:|---|-E5-|---||:-E4-F#4-|---|-E4-F#4-|---|-E4-F#4-|---|-E4-F#4-|---|
  |---|----|---||:--------|---|--------|---|--------|---|--------|---|


    H  q+   w   H  q+   w
1:|-B4-A4-|---|-B4-A4-|---:||:-7:-----|------|-----|---:||-4:----|---|
  |-------|---|-------|---:||:-8:-----|------|-----|---:||-4:----|---|
  |
  |                               h+Q+  H e    h+Q   w        w+   w
2:|-------|---|-------|---:||:-7:-E1--|---E1-|-E1--|---:||-4:-E1-|---|
  |-------|---|-------|---:||:-8:-----|------|-----|---:||-4:----|---|


    w   w   w    w   w    w   w   w    w    w    w+   w+  w+  w+  w+
2:|-R-|-R-|-E1-|-R-|-E1-|-R-|-R-|-E1-|-E1-|-E1-|-E1-|---|---|---|---|-R-|-R-||
  |---|---|----|---|----|---|---|----|----|----|----|---|---|---|---|---|---||
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Copyrights:

Author: Alex Lifeson

Composer: ?

Publisher: Cat Productions Ltd.

Details:

Released in: 1977

Language: English

Appearing on: R40 Live (2015) , A Farewell To Kings (2017) , A Farewell To Kings (2017) , Exit... Stage Left (1981) , Different Stages (1998) , Gold (2006)

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