Yngwie Malmsteen

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Subject: TAB Yngwie Malmsteen "How Many Miles To Babylon"

Yngwie Malmsteen "How Many Miles to Babylon"
from Fire and Ice
letostak@netcom.com  Judy Letostak
tune down 1/2 step

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                                  fig 2
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end 1             end 2               end 3

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Verse
1.  In this wasteland without any shadow
2.  In this our endless searching for  the holy grail

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there is no water for my dusty throat
there is no sleep for the souls who find no rest
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There is no rainbow
Ships on the desert

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Day is filled with silent sorrow       and for our sins there are no
without rigs or sails                  Flotsam and Jetsam drifting

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antidotes
from the west

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Pre-chorus
Eternal sand                                    There is no end to this no

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man's land  We all  must pay

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For the piper we dance while he plays

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dance while he plays

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Chorus play fig 2
How many miles to babylon
How many years must I carry on

Solo

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chorus
end on E5


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h = hammeron                      x = ghost note
p = pulloff                       % = repeat last bar
/\ = slide up/down                p.s. = pickscrape
~ = vibrato                       dive = dive with bar
t = tap
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Copyrights:

Author: Göran Edman, Yngwie Malmsteen

Composer: Yngwie Malmsteen

Publisher: Elektra Entertainment

Details:

Released in: 1992

Language: English

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