Steve Vai - Erotic Nightmares guitar tab

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From sdoyal@erols.com Fri May 16 08:31:42 1997

Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 21:54:35 -0400

From: Samuel Doyal

To: guitar@olga.net

Subject: Tab: Erotic Nightmares by Steve Vai

Tabbed by Doyal

sdoyal@erols.com Mail me, I may have some more done soon.

Steve Vai

Erotic Nightmares

>From Passion and Warfare 1991

This is a really cool song.

Probably in A dorian (I have read that he likes that mode a lot) or

e aeolian natural minor

Intro riffing

A5 D5

e-------------------------------------------

B-------------------------------------------

G--2---------2----------2--------2---7---2--- repeat many times

D--2---------2----------2--------2---7---2---

A--0---------0----------0--------0---5---0---

E-----3-2-3----3-2-3-0----3*-2-3-------------

PM----| PM-----| harm

play with it, it's a general sketch

Chording, then the lead guitar starts (br=bend + release)

G5 D5 descending tapping thingie (just guessing)

e----------15b--15b-------------t12p8-t10p8-t10p8p7p5-t8p7p5h3------

B--3--3----------------12b-12b--------------------------------------

G--0--2-------------------------------------------------------------

D--0--0-------------------------------------------------------------

A-------------------------------------------------------------------

E--3----------------------------------------------------------------

It's a rought guide, so play with it till it sounds good