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Song- Chemistry
Artist- Rush
Album- Signals
This song is heavily dominated by Geddy's keyboards, but Alex retaliates with an awesome solo!
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Fig. 1 (Play 2x)
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-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------5--5--5--5------|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--9--7----------7--5--5--5--5------|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------10--9-10----5--5--5--5------|
-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3-------------------3--3--3--3------|
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Fig. 2 (Play 2x)
Second time includes overdub:
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-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------5--5--5--5-------|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------5--5--5--5-------|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------5--5--5--5-------|
-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--7--5---------7---3--3--3--3-------|
--------------------------------8--7-8---------------------|
Approximation of overdub- w/delay _
--13-12----------13-12---------13-12--13-12----------13-12-13-------|
--------15-13-12------15-13-12------15------15-13-12----------------|
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Fig. 3 (2x) Approximation
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D DD D CCC D CDC
CD D DDC D D\C
GG G FF A F
D DD D D\C/ E# E# E# E#
Fig. 4 (10x)
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D D D D
Fig. 2 (2x) Second time with overdub
Fig. 3 (2x)
Fig. 4 (10x)
Pre-solo--- *Solo
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-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------------------------------|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--------------------------------/12-10-----|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--------------------------12-10\-----------|
-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--7--5---------7----/10-8------------------|
--------------------------------8--7-8----8\----------------------|
[------A.H.-------|
---------15--------13-12---------------------------|
--15-13-----13~\---------15-13---------------------|
--------------------------------12~\---------------|
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rush/chemistry_tab_ver_2.html ]
[-------------------Artificial Harmonics------------------]
_ _
--13-12-10---12-----_--_-------------_---_-------------------|
-----------13------15-13-12-13-15--12-13-12---12-13----------|
----------------------------------------------14------14?----|
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-19?(19)-17-19?--19?(19)----------------------------------------------|
--------------------------18-20?\---17?(17)---17~--17?(17)-13-15------|
---------------------------------------------17-----------------------|
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--------13-12~---------13-12~----------13-12----------------|
--13-15----------13-15-----------13-15-------13--13-15------|
-------------------------------------------------12---------|
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_ _
--13-12-13-12--_--_------------------------------------------|
--------------15-13-12----------_--_----_-_---_-_------------|
-----------------------14\12--11-12-11\5-7-5\4-5-4--_--------|
-----------------------------------------------------7-5-----|
--------------------------------------------------------7----|
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[------A.H.---------------------------------------------| [ A.H. ]
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--_-_------_-_----------15?-15--13--12-13-15--12-13------|
-4-5-4--_-5-7-5\2/4~---------------------------------14--|
-------7-5-----------------------------------------------|
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[A.H] [ A.H. ]
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--12-13-----------------------------|
-----------10--10--10--12?~~~\------| End Solo
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-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------------5-------|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--9--7-------------7\----5-------|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--------10---9-10--------5-------|
-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--------------------------3------|
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KEY:
A.H. -Artificial Harmonics
~ -Vibrato
? -Full Bend
_ -Hammer On or Pull Off
\ -Slide Down
/ -Slide Up
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Tab arrangements by- Janss Adams (ubeads@mcl.mcl.ucsb.edu)
Solo by: Chris Aynesworth (ulevin@mcl.mcl.ucsb.edu)