Dream Theater - The Big Medley bass tab
Song: The Big Medley
Artist: Dream Theater
Album: A Change of Seasons
I: In the flesh?
Riff A - Intro
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------5-------------------------------------------------------
----------------0-0-2-3--------5-----------5----7----8----7----5----7----8---10----
--0-0----2----3-------------------0------------------------------------------------
Riff B
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------7-----------------------------------------------7----------------
--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----7-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----7-5-5-5-5-5-5-
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------7--6--4-------------9--7--6----------------
----------------------------------7--8-9-9-9---------10-11-11-11------------------------
--4-4-4-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------0----12-------
Riff C
---------------------------------- -----------------------------
---------------------------------- x 3 -----------------------------
-------------------5-------------- --7--------------------------
--5------------------------------- -----------------------------
To Riff B
II: Carry on my Wayward Son
Riff A
----------------------------------------
----------------------5-----------------
--------3--------5--7---7-5-3-5----5----
--5-3-5----5-3-5----------------33---22-
Riff B
---------------------------------------------------------
----7-5---------------------------7-5--------------------
--------7-6-5-3-5--------5--3---------7-6-5-3-5-------5--
--5----------------3--5--------5----------------3--5-----
Riff C
------------------------------------------------
-----------------------7------------------------
--7--5--------------5----5-7--5-------5---------
--------8--7--5--3---------------8--7---2-3-5-7-
Riff D
------------------------------------------------
-------------------5-----------7-5--------5-----
--------7-7----5-7---7-5--------------5-7---7-5-
--0-0--0-----7-----------0-0--0-----7-----------
Riff E
-------------------------- ---------------------
----------------7-7------- x 3 ----------------7-7-- to riff D
---------------------7-7-- ---------------------
--777-57-777-57----------- --777-57-777-57------
Structure
Riff A x 2
Riff B x 2
Riff C x 2
Riff B x 2
Riff C
Riff A x 2
Riff D x 2
Riff E
Riff D x 2
Riff E (Play 4 times instead of three)
III: Bohemian Rhapsody
Riff A
-----------------------------
-----------------------------
-----------------------------
--7--------4--------6--------
Riff B
------------------------------------------------------
--1----------0-1------------1----------0-3------------
---------1h3----------1h3p1--------1h3----------3h5p3-
----3--3---------3--3---------3--3---------5--5-------
Riff C
-----------------6-------------------------------------------------
----------------------------6----5----3----6----5-3----------------
---------------4---------------------------------------6--8--6--8--
--6---4-5-6---------6---4-5----------------------------------------
Play riff B, then...
Riff D
---------------------------
----6h8-----8h10-----10h12-
--8------10-------12-------
---------------------------
Then play Riff A again
Riff E
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------01---01-3---1-0---------------------------01---01-3---1-0---------
--6--6--------------3----3-------------3-0--6--6--------------3----3-------------3-0--5-
--------6--6--3--3--------------------------------6--6--3--3----------------------------
----------
----------
--4-3-----
-------5--
IV: Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'
Riff A
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-5--
Riff B
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2--2-2---------------------- x 2
-----------------5-3-5-------------------0-0-2-4-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-2-4-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-2-4-0--0--0-0------------------------------
--5--5-5--5-5--5-------5--5-5--5-5--5-5-----------------------------------------------------------------------3--3-3----3-3--3-5--
Riff C
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--5-4-3-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-3-4-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-4-3-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-3-4-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-4-3-2--2-2--2-2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-
Riff B
Riff D
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0--0-0-----------------------
--5-4-3-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-3-4-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-4-3-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-3-4-5--5-5-4-3-2-2--2-2----------3-3--3-5----2--2-2-5-
V: Cruise Control
Riff A
-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------5-6-7-8---------------------5-6-7-8-
-------------5-6-------------------------5-6---------
--5-6----5-6----------------5-6-5-6--5-6-------------
Play this in between notes
-------------------
-------------------
-------------------
--2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--
Riff B
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------7-8-7-------------------7-8-------7----8-----------7----8----------------------------
--8-8---------7-8----7--9--8-----8------------6-7-8------------7-8-9--12--12/13/14/15-14--
------------8-------5----------------55---66----------55---66------------------------------
-------
-------
-------
--9-9--
VI: Turn it on again
Riff A
--------------------------------------
-----------------5--------------------
--5--4----7--5----5--4----7--5----
---------5-----------------5-------7--
Riff B
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7---7-9-9-9-9-9-9--9-9-9-8-5h7---5----4----5----4----7--5h7--
-------------------7----------------------------5-----------------------------