Queen - Dead On Time guitar tab
Queen: Dead On Time
Intro: guitar harmonies
|---------|---------|--------|
|--7b8----|-12b13---|-15b16--|
|--7b9----|-12b14---|-13b14--|
|-10b11---|-11b12---|-15b16--|
|-11b12---|-11b12---|-13b14--|
|---------|---------|--------|
* . . . * . . . * . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------4p2---2---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------4-2-4p2---2-------|
|-0---------------------------------------x-------------4---4p2-0-|
|---2-2-2-2---2-2-0h2-2-2-2---2-0-0-2-2-2-0-----------------------|
* . . . * . . . * . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------b6---4p2-----------|
|---------4p2---2b--2-----------------------------------4p2-------|
|-------------4-------4-3-2p0-2p0---------------------------4-2p0-|
|-2---2p0-------------------------2-2-2-2-------------------------|
fig. A:
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------b6---4p2-----------|
|---------4p2---2---2-------------------2-4p2-----------4p2-------|
|------------(4)------4-3-2p0-2p0---------------------------4-2p0-|
|-2---2---------------------------2---2---------------------------|
* . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------b6---4p2-----------|
|-------2-4p2---2--(2)--------------------4p2-----------4p2-------|
|------------(4)------4-3-2p0-2p0---------------------------4-3-2-|
|-2-2-2---------------------------2---2---------------------------|
fig. B:
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-------2---------------3p2-----2-------3p2-----2-------3p2-----|
|-2-------2---------------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------|
|-2-------2---------------4p2-----2-------4p2-----2-------4p2-----|
|-0-------0---------------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
fig. A
fig. B
* . . .
fig. A' ---------------------------------|
ending: ---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
-------2-4p2---2-----3---4-------|
-------------4-------------------|
-2---2---------------------------|
B5 F#5 B5 F# B5 B(sus4)
Chorus:
A E(VII) D(V) B A
fig. A
A E(VII) D(V) B B>A#
A E(VII) D(V) B F#5
* . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------0h2---2-2---2-2-0---------------|
|-0h2-2-2-2---2-x-0h2-2-2-2---0---------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
* . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------4-----------------------|
|---------------------------------0h2-2-2-2---2-2-0---------------|
|-0-2---2-2---2-2-0-2-x-2-2---2-2-------------------2---2-2---2-2-|
* . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------4-----------------------|
|-0-0-----4-------------------------2-2-2-2-x-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-...+ one measure
|-----2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-x-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------|
fig. B
fig. A
fig. B
fig. A'
B F# B F#
(3+3+3+3+4)
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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------b5---4---2-----------------------|
|----------------------------------------------4---2b--------------|
|-4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4----------------------4---2-------|
|-2-2-2-2-----2-2-2-2-----2-2-2-2------------------------------4---|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A E(VII) D(V) B B>A
|gtr1:
| * . . . * *
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------2----------------------------|
|---------4-----2---2-4---2---4--------------|
|-----------------------------4--------------|
|-2---2-------0-------------------2----------|
|gtr2: |
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-------------------2-4---2------------------|
|---------------2---2-4---2---4--------------|
|-2-----------0-------------------2----------|
A E(VII) D(V) B B>A#
A E(VII) D(V) B F#5
* . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------4-----------------------|
|---------------------------------0-2-2-2-2---2-2-0---------------|
|-0-2---2-2---2-2-0-2-2-2-2---0---------------------2---2-2---2-2-|
* . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------(4-4-4-4)4-4---4-4---4-------------------|
|---------------------------------2-2---2-2---2---0---------------|
|-0-2-2-2-2---2-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
* . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------4-----------------------0-2-x-2-2---x-x-----------------|
|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------0-2---2-2---2-0-|
...
solo
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|-4h5p4p2-4p2-4p2-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------5p2-5p2-5p2-5p2-5p2-4p2-3p2-3p2-----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------5p4p3-4p2-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------4p2---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------4-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
* . . . * . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------------2b------4p2-----2b----------------------|
|-----------------2h4-2h4-----4-------4-------4p2-4---------------|
|---4-3-0-3-4-0---0-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(3+3+2)
* . . . * . . *
|-------------------------2---2-2-----------------------------------4-------|
|-5p2---2-5p2-5p2---2-5p2-----2---3/4---4-7-----4---4-7-----4-7p4-7---7p4-7-|
|-----5-----------5---------------------4-----7-----4-----7-----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
harmonies
B|-9b10---b10--9-b10-------------|
G|-7b8-----7---7-5---------------|
B|-5b7----b7---5-4---------------|
fig. B
guitar harmony (it's possible to do this with delay)
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------6---6-6-6---5---5-5-5---10---10-10-10---14---14-14-14---|
|-7---7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------5---5-5-5---10---10-10-10----|
|-------------------------6---6-6-6--------------------------------|
|-7---7-7-7---7---7-7-7--------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-19b21---|
e|-17b18---|
B|-17b19---|
rhythm guitar (fig. C)
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|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------4---2-2---2-4---2---4-----2-----4----2-----4---2---4---|
|-4---4---4---2-2---2-4---2---4-----2-----4----2-----4---2---4---|
|-2---2---------------------------2-----2----2-----2-------------|
fig. B
fig. C'
e|-17b18v--|
B|-17b19v--|
B|-16b17v--|
G|-17b19v--|
solo fill
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|-----------------------------------------|
|--------5---5p2-5------------------------|
|------------------4p2-4p2----------------|
|--------------------------4p2---2---4----|
|------------------------------4----------|
|-----------------------------------------|
A B D(V) D#(VI) E(VII) F(VIII)
F#(x x 11 11 11 x) B(x x 13 11 12 x) F#
solo3
|------------------------10-------------------11-------------------12-------------------13-------------------|
|-8b10----10b12----13b15----13p10------14b16-----14p11------15b17-----15p12------16b18-----16p13------17b19--|
|---------------------------------10-------------------11-------------------12-------------------13----------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
...
Note: the rhythm guitar parts are double tracked most of the time,
and I transcribed them as "arranged for one guitar" using the
"karaoke trick", even though the guitar parts are not 100% identical.
Tr:PD 1997,2002