Steve Vai - The Riddle guitar tab
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Steve Vai
The Riddle
Guitar - 7 string tuned to BEADGBE
An awkward song to tab I must admit and not easy to play.
I think I'm right in saying it's the fastest recorded guitar song (Steve hits 20.8 nps!)
Good Luck!
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