Racer X - Sunlit Nights guitar tab
"SUNLIT NIGHTS"
As recorded by Racer X
(From the 1986 Album SECOND HEAT)
Words by Jeff Martin
Music by Paul Gilbert &Bruce Bouillet
Arranged by Racer X
Transcribed by Peter Lidstr?m
Guitar Solo 1 (Paul)
Heavy Power ballad Q=100
Cadd9 D
Gtr I
\7
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|----------|------------||----------------------|
|----------|------------||-19b20---19-17b19=====|
|----------|---------||----------------------|
|----------|------------||----------------------|
|----------|------------||----------------------|
|----------|------------||----------------------|
\2/
~~~~~~
|--------------------------------------------|
|-(17)--(17)-(17)r-19b20==(19)-(19)rp17-19---|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
C
~~~~~ ~~~~~~
|----------------------|
|-19b20---19-17b19=====|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
T
|---------------15h19h22h26p19p15p14s12-15p14p12----12------------------------|
|-(17)-(17)r-19----------------------------------15----13-------15-15b17-(15)-|
|---------------------------------------------------------12-11---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
\2/
~~~~~~~~ T
|-----------17b19-17--(17)-------14h17h22p17p|
|-15--(15)--------------------15-------------|
|--------------------------16----------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
~~
|-14s12h14h15p14p12----12----------------------------|
|-------------------15----15p13p12-------------------|
|----------------------------------12p11h12-11-12----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
C
~~~~~~~
|----12-14-14h15p14p12s10h12---------------------|
|-13-------------------------13------------------|
|-------------------------------12-11s9----------|
|---------------------------------------10-(10)--|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------19-15-------------|
|-------------------------------------19-15-------------------17-15-------|
|-------------------17-16-------------------16-14-------------------17-16-|
|-17-16-14----------------17-16-------------------17-16-------------------|
|----------17-15-14-------------19-15-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Harmony Solo (Paul's part)
N.C. (CD) G/BAm G/BC
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~
|-17b19=====(17)-(17)r----------|---------------------|
|----------------------------17p|=15------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------14-16--17--|
|----------------------17p16----|----14p12------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------|
N.C(Em) C D G/BAG/B C
\2/
~~ ~~~~
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|-15---15---(15)-13--------|---------------------------|
|-------------------/16p14-|-12--14b16-14-(14)----/x---|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
N.C. (Em) C D
|-19-17-19-15-------15-14-15-12-------17-15-17-14-------14-12-14-10-------|
|-------------17----------------12----------------15----------------10----|
|----------------16----------------12----------------14----------------11-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G/B Am G/B C
~~~~~
|-----------------------------/20-20-19S17b19--(x)--|
|----/17-17-15-15-----------------------------------|
|-12--------------16-16-17-17-----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
N.C. (Em) C D
|-------------------------------------------------------15----15-19\--|
|----------------------------------------------17----17----17---------|
|-------------------------------------16----16----16------------------|
|----------------------------17----17----17---------------------------|
|----------14----14-19-14-19----19------------------------------------|
|-15-12-15----15------------------------------------------------------|
G/B Am G/B C
|-5-------7--------8---------10----------12----------14----------15----------17----------|
|---8p7p5---10p8p7---12p10p8----13p12p10----15p13p12----17p15p13----19-17-15----20p19p17-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Am7add4
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|-22b24--------|-(22)--------*|
|--------------|-------------*|
|--------------|-------------*|
|--------------|-------------*|
|--------------|-------------*|
|--------------|-------------*|
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
