Tony Macalpine - The Taker guitar tab
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Title : The Taker
Artist : Tony MacAlpine
Album : Edge of insanity
Transcribed by : David Le Roux
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Legend
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h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
b = bend
r = bend release
/ = slide up/down
= natural harmonic
[5] = artifical harmonic
~ = vibrato
tr = trill
drums
E|----||--------------------------------------------|-------------------
B|----||*-------------------------------------------|-------------------
G|----||--------------------------------------------|-------------------
D|----||--------4-------------------4-4-4-4-4-------|-------4-----------
A|----||*-4-6-7---7-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-----------7-----|-4-6-7---7-6-4-4-4-
E|----||-----------------------------------------7--|-------------------
E|--------------------------------||-------------------------------------
B|-------------------------------*||-------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------||---------6-------8---9-%-%-11-9-8----
D|---------4-4-4-4-4--------------||---6-8-9---9-8-6---6--------------11-
A|-4-4-4-7-----------------------*||-6-----------------------------------
E|-------------------5-5-5-5-5-5--||-------------------------------------
E|---------------------|-----------------------------------------------
B|---------------------|-----------------------------------------------
G|------8--------------|---------6-------8---9-%-----------------------
D|-9-11---11-9-8-------|---6-8-9---9-8-6---6-----5-8-5---5-8-8/9-6-6-6-
A|---------------10----|-6-----------------------------6---------------
E|------------------11-|-----------------------------------------------
E|---|-----------------------------|-------------------------|---------
B|---|-----------------------------|-------------------------|---------
G|---|-----------------------------|-6-9-8-6-------8---------|-6-9-8-6-
D|-6-|-8-11-8---8-11-11/13-9-9-9-9-|---------9-8-9---9-9-9-9-|---------
A|---|--------9--------------------|-------------------------|---------
E|---|-----------------------------|-------------------------|---------
E|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------
B|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------
G|-------6---------|-------------------------|-------------------------
D|-9-8-8---5-5-5-5-|-5-8-5---5-8-8/9-6-6-6-6-|-8-11-8---8-11-11/13-9-9-
A|-----------------|-------6-----------------|--------9----------------
E|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------
E|-----|---------------12-12/1410----------------------11-11/129-----
B|-----|------10/1110-------------10------------9/109------------9---
G|-----|----9-------------------------11-------8---------------------9-
D|-9-9-|-11------------------------------12-10-------------------------
A|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------
E|----|----------------------------------------------------------------
B|----|----------14-16-17-16-14-16----14-------------------------------
G|----|-13-14-16-------------------16----16-14-13----14-13-------------
D|-11-|-------------------------------------------16-------16-13-16h13
A|----|----------------------------------------------------------------
E|----|----------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-11-14h1311-9-9----9-------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------12---11-12-9-7-9-7-6---6---------7-9-6-7---6-----6-7-
E|--------------------------------------9---7-9-7-9---------9---7-9-----
C2
E|----------------------------|-----||-----------------------------------
B|----------------------------|-----||*----------------------------------
G|----------------------------|-----||--9-8----8-------------------------
D|---6-7-9-7-7-6--------------|-----||------11---11-9-11-9-8-9-8----8----
A|-9-------------9-7-6--------|-----||*--------------------------10---10-
E|---------------------9-7-5--|-----||-----------------------------------
E|-----------------------|---------------------------------------------
B|-----------------9-----|-10-9----9-----------------------------------
G|-----------8---8---8---|------11---11-9-11-9-8-9-8----8-------9----9-
D|----9----9---9-------9|---------------------------10---10-11---11---
A|-11---11---------------|---------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------|---------------------------------------------
E|-------9-----|-9h12-9----9-------------------7h11-7---7---------------
B|-9---9---9---|--------11---11------8-9-11----------9---9------5-7-9-
G|---9-------9|----------------6-8-9-----------------------4-6-8-------
D|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------
A|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------
E-|-4h7-4---4----------------------------------------||-4h7-4---4-------
B-|-------5---5---5---------------------------------*||-------6---6---6-
G-|-------------4---4---4----------------------------||-------------7---
D-|-------------------6---6-5h8-5---5-8-8/9-6-6-6-6--||-----------------
A-|-------------------------------6-----------------*||-----------------
E-|--------------------------------------------------||-----------------
1st time 2nd time
E|-4-7-4---6h9-6---6-------6-9-6---6h9-6---6-------6-9-6-----12-11-9----
B|-------6-------7---7---7-------7-------8---8---8-------8-----------12-
G|---------------------6-----------------------8------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
F2 synth. solo
E|------------------------|---------------------------------------------
B|-11-9-------------------|---------------------------------------------
G|------12-11-8-----------|---------------------------13-15/16-13-15----
D|--------------11-9-8----|-----x-----------13-14-16----------------17-
A|---------------------11-|-----x--13-14-16----------------------------
E|------------------------|---------------------------------------------
E|----------------16-18-19~-19b21-----19--18--16-----------------------
B|-------------16---------------------------------19--r-17h16----16----
G|-13-15-13-16------------------------------------------------18----18-
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|-16-15--16---18--16h18-16-15-16~--15h16-15----15-{16}-{13}-{13}b15--r
D|--------------------------------------------18------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|-11-{13}~--13--13--11-------------------13--13-11----------------------
D|-----------------------14--13h14-13-11------------14-13-11-----/11--11-
A|-----------------------------------------------------------14----------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----13-14-11-13--------------------------------------------------11-13-
D|-14-------------14-13-11-13-14-13-119----11------11~--/11-13-14-------
A|---------------------------------------11----11-9----------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-------------------12-14----12--------------------------------------17-
G|----11-13-14-13-14-------14----13-14-11-11/13~-----15--/16~------------
D|-14--------------------------------------------13~----------13--/14----
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-16-------------------------------------------16h17----16-------------
G|----16-18--16-15-16--18-16-15--------15-16-18-------18----16h15-------
D|------------------------------18~-18----------------------------18----
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------18-
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------9-11-12-9-11----9-12-16-9-12-17-12-
B|-------------16h17----16--------/12--------------12--------------------
G|----15-16-18-------18----16-18~----------------------------------------
D|-18--------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-16-12-97/9-12-16-12-97/9-12-16-12-17-12-16-12-9-12-17-12-16-12-9-12-
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-16-12-9-12-17/19-17-12-17-21-17-12-17-19-17-12-14h16-12----12--------
B|---------------------------------------------------------14----14~-17-
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-16-17--16----16-17-19b21---19--r-19-17h16----16----------16-19-16-17-
B|-----------19------------------------------19----17----17-------------
G|----------------------------------------------------16----------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-21-16-19-16-17----16--------------------------------------------------
B|----------------19----17~-----------14-16-17-16-14-16-14---------------
G|--------------------------/13-15-16----------------------16-15-/15-16-
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-14-16-17-16-14-16-14------------------14-16-17-16-14-16-14----------
G|----------------------16-15-/13-15-16----------------------16-15-16-
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-14-------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----16-15-13-16-15-13-15-13----------------------13-15-16-15-13-15-13-
D|----------------------------16-14-16-14-13-14-16----------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------16-
G|----------------------------------------15-16-18-15-16-18-15-16-18----
D|-16-13----13----------14-16-18-14-16-18-------------------------------
A|-------16----14-16-18-------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|-------------------16-19-18-16-18-16----------------------------------
B|-17-16-17-19-17-19-------------------19-17-16----16-17-17-16----------
G|----------------------------------------------18-------------18-16-15-
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------18-19-21-18-19-21-19-18-18-19-21b23-
B|----------------16-17-19-16-17-19-------------------------------------
G|-16-18-15-16-18-------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
From C2 to F2
E--21b23---|------|------|-----------------------
B----------|------|------|-----------------------
G----------|------|------|-----------------------
D----------|------|------|-----------------------
A----------|------|------|-----------------------
E----------|------|------|-0--2--4-4-4-4-4-3-6-4-