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Styx - Queen Of Spades guitar tab

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Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 16:11:46 -0500
From: "Paulo Eduardo Tuasca" 
Subject: s/styx/queen_of_spades.tab

Styx: Queen of Spades
>From the album 
Copyright 1978
Music by Dennis DeYoung
Lyrics by Dennis DeYoung

Comments to Paulo E. Tuasca 

Intro

(X4)
    C#?     C#?       C#?           B5  Asus2   Asus2     Asus2         B5
e||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|
B||---0-------0-----|---0-------------|---0-------0-----|---0-------------|
G|4-----6-------6---|-----6---------4\|(2)--2-------2---|-----2---------4/|
D|4-------6-------6-|-------6-------4\|(2)----2-------2-|-------2-------4/|
A||-----------------|---------------2\|(0)--------------|---------------2/|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    C#?     C#?       C#?           B5  Asus2   Asus2     Asus2
e||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|
B||---0-------0-----|---0-------------|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
G|4(6)--6-------6---|-----6---------4\|(2)--2-------2---|-----2-------2---|
D|4(6)----6-------6-|-------6-------4\|(2)----2-------2-|-------2-------2-|
A||(4)--------------|---------------2\|(0)--------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    B?       B?       B?      B?        C#?     C#?       C#?     C#?
e||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|
B||---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
G|4-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----6-------6---|-----6-------6---|
D|4-------4-------4-|-------4-------4-|-------6-------6-|-------6-------6-|
A||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    B?       B?       B?      B?        Asus2   Asus2     Asus2   Asus2
e||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|
B||---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|-0-0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
G|4-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-2---2-------2---|-----2-------2---|
D|4-------4-------4-|-------4-------4-|-2-----2-------2-|-------2-------2-|
A||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

(X3)
    C#?     C#?       C#?             B5  Asus2   Asus2     Asus2         B5
e||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|
B||---0-------0-----|---0-------------|---0-------0-----|---0-------------|
G|4-----6-------6---|-----6---------4\|(2)--2-------2---|-----2---------4/|
D|4-------6-------6-|-------6-------4\|(2)----2-------2-|-------2-------4/|
A||-----------------|---------------2\|(0)--------------|---------------2/|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    C#?     C#?       C#?           B5  Asus2   Asus2     Asus2
e||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|
B||---0-------0-----|---0-------------|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
G|4(6)--6-------6---|-----6---------4\|(2)--2-------2---|-----2-------2---|
D|4(6)----6-------6-|-------6-------4\|(2)----2-------2-|-------2-------2-|
A||(4)--------------|---------------2\|(0)--------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    B?       B?       B?      B?        C#?     C#?       C#?     C#?
e||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|
B||---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|
G|4-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-----6-------6---|-----6-------6---|
D|4-------4-------4-|-------4-------4-|-------6-------6-|-------6-------6-|
A||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

    B?       B?       B?      B?        A5     A5       A5        A5
e||-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-----------------|-----------------|
B||---0-------0-----|---0-------0-----|-----------------|-----------------|
G|4-----4-------4---|-----4-------4---|-2-------2-------|-2-------2-------|
D|4-------4-------4-|-------4-------4-|-2-------2-------|-2-------2-------|
A||-----------------|-----------------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse

Main Guitar
e||-----------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------|-----------------|
G|4-6---6-4-6---6-4-|---------4-------|
D|4-6---6-4-6---6-4-|-4---4---4-------|
A||-4---4-2-4---4-2-|-4---4-0-2---0-2-|
E||-----------------|-2---2-----------|

Fill
e||-----------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------|-----------------|
G|4-----------------|-----------------|
D|4-----------------|-----------0h1h2-|
A||-----------------|----------0h2----|
E||-----------------|---------0h2-----|

Main Guitar
e||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6--6-4-6---6-4--|-6---6-4-6---4---|
D|4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6--6-4-6---6-4--|-6---6-4-6---4---|
A||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4--4-2-4---4-2--|-4---4-2-4---2---|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Fill
e||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|4-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|4-----------------|-----------------|-------------0h2-|-------------0h2-|
A||-----------------|-----------------|-----------0h2---|-----------0h2---|
E||-----------------|-----------------|---------0h2-----|---------0h2-----|

Chorus

(Muted)
e||-----------------|
B||-----------------|
G|4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
D|4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
A||-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E||-----------------|

e||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B||-------5---------|-----------------|------5----------|-----------------|
G|4-6-6---4---2---4-|-6-6--6-6--4-----|-6-6--4----------|-4-4-------------|
D|4-6-6---2---2---4-|-6-6--6-6--4---4-|-6-6--2------2-4-|-4-4-----4-2-4---|
A||-4-4-------0---2-|-4-4--4-4--2-0-4-|-4-4----0-2-4----|-2-2---0-4-2-4---|
E||-----------------|---------------2-|-----------------|---------2-0-2---|

Solo (Verse?s Riff in the background)

e||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|4---------------Be my guest and help me with this solo...---------------|
D|4-----------------|---------------@;-)----------------|-----------------|
A||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

(This part has power chords for the intro)
e||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|4-6-6-----------4-|-2-2-----------4-|-6-6-----------4-|-2-2-------------|
D|4-6-6-----------4-|-2-2-----------4-|-6-6-----------4-|-2-2-------------|
A||-4-4-----------2-|-0-0-----------2-|-4-4-----------2-|-0-0-------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

e||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|4-4-4-----------4-|-6-6-----------6-|-4-4-----------4-|-2---2---2---2---|
D|4-4-4-----------4-|-6-6-----------6-|-4-4-----------4-|-2---2---2---2---|
A||-2-2-----------2-|-4-4-----------4-|-2-2-----------2-|-0---0---0---0---|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Chorus

Solo 2

e||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|4--------------Be my guest and help me with this solo too...------------|
D|4-----------------|---------------@;-)----------------|-----------------|
A||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

The end fades with that C#? chord from the intro repeated over and over
    C#?     C#?
e||-0-------0-------|
B||---0-------0-----|
G|4-----6-------6---|
D|4-------6-------6-|
A||-----------------|
E||-----------------|

Tablature Explanation:
NT   = Nashville Tuning is when the low E, A, D & G strings are replaced
with
       lighter gauge strings and tuned one octave higher than normal.
|    = bar separating measures
~    = vibrato
x    = percussive note with no pitch; muted note
.    = staccato; mute the note immediately after striking it
h    = hammer
p    = pull
s    = slide (used when \ or / don't fit)
^    = bend string up to indicated pitch/fret shown in parenthesis ()
r    = release bend (string/fret may be indicated)
t    = fret board tap (not many of these with Rush)
/    = slide up
\    = slide down
x/   = pick slide up
x\   = pick slide down
  = natural harmonic (lightly touch the string at fret indicated)
[5]  = artificial harmonic (use thumb to follow through the pick attack)
(5)  = note sustained from previous measure
o    =\ repeat sign
o    =/
DC   = "Da capo" - means "from the head", when you see these initials
        you go back to the beginning of the piece of music.
DS   = "Dal segno" - means "from the sign", go back in the tabulature
        only as far as the (%) sign.
Coda = A passage at the end of a movement or composition that brings
       it to a formal close.
Al
Coda = means "to the tail", tells you that you must go to the end
          section which starts with the Coda sign (+).
RF   = repeat and fade
rit  = "ritardando" - Gradually slowing in tempo; retarding.

Other pertinent information:
  Tuning:  Standard [EADGBe].
  Key signature:  D
  Effects:
  Chord Chart Below for major chords

Tablature Format:

This Tablature is based on the format indicated below.

  1   2   3   4     1   2   3   4
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Copyrights:

Author: Dennis DeYoung, James Young (3)

Composer: ?

Publisher: A&M Records

Details:

Released in: 1978

Language: English

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