Virtuality
By Rush
Copyright 1996 Core Music Publishing
Transcribed by Sean Jones
Any comments, questions or corrections, please contact Sean at seanj@execpc.com
Last Updated 1-17-00
e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e
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||-4:-----------------------|---------------|-----------------------|---|
||-4:-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|---|
||----0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|---|
Like a shipwrecked...
e e e s s h e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s
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------------||-----------------------|---------------|------------------|
------3p0---||-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0--------|
0-3-4-----5-||-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3-4-----4h6----|
s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e
--------|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|-------|
--------|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|-------|
5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------|
----6---|-0-3-4-----6-5-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3---|
e s s s s s s e e e e e s s h e s e s s s s s s e s
------------------|-------------||-------------------14-14-14-14-14-----|
------------------|-------------||-14-14-14-14-14-14--------------------|
--3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0---||--------------------------------------|
4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-||--------------------------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s e s
14-14-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-|---------------|
------|-------------------------------------------------|-14-14-14-14---|
------|-------------------------------------------------|---------------|
------|-------------------------------------------------|---------------|
s s s s s e s s s s s s e s e s s s s s s s
------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|-14h16-16-16-16-16\12-12-12-12-12-12-12-----|
14-14----------------------|--------------------------------------------|
---------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
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I'm a castaway stranded....
s e s e s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s s
14-|-------------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|---------------------------|
---|-14-14-14-14-14-14----------------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|
---|----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
---|----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
s s s s s s e e s e s s s s s s e s s s s s s e s s s s s
---------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|
10-10-10-10-10-10-10\|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
---------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------|----------------------|
---------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|
I can see...
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s
------------|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
5-5-5-5-5-7-|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9\5-5-5-5---|
------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------|-------------------------|
------------|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
--------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
5-5-5-7-|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----2---2---------------------|
--------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------|-3-3---3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
--------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
s s e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e
----||-----------------------|---------------|--------------------------|
----||-----------------------|---------------|--------------------------|
3-3-||-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7----|
----||-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----6-5-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6------|
Net boy...
e e e s s q q H+e s s H+e e e e H+e e q Q q e q H+e e e
|---------------||---------|-----------|---------|---------|------------|
|---------------||---------|-----------|---------|---------|------------|
|-------3p0-----||-----3h5-|-3---3-3-0-|-5---5-7\|-3-2-----|-----7-7----|
|-0-3-4-----5-3-||-0-------|-----------|---------|-----0-5-|-0----------|
Net boy...
s s Q q e e e Q q q e Q q e e e e e e q e e e Q q e e e Q
----|-----------|---------|-----------|---------------|-----------|-----|
----|-----------|---------|-----------|---------------|-----------|-----|
3h5-|-3-2-2-3-5-|---------|-5-7-7-5-3-|-----------7-5-|-3-3-3-2-3-|-5---|
----|-----------|-3-3-3-3-|-----------|-0-0-0-0-7-----|-----------|-----|
Q q Q q e e e H q q q q s s e e e q e e e e e e Q Q q e
----|-----------|-------|---------------|---------------|-------||------|
----|-----------|-------|---------------|---------------|-------||------|
7-7-|-3-3-3-2-3-|-------|-3-3-2-2-3-2-3-|---------------|-5-7-9\||------|
----|-----------|-0-0-0-|---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------||-0----|
e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s
--------------------|---------------|-----------------------|-----------|
--------------------|---------------|-----------------------|-----------|
----3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3---|
3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----|
Astronauts in the...
s h e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e
-----||-----------------------|---------------|-------------------------|
-----||-----------------------|---------------|-------------------------|
p0---||-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7---|
---5-||-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6-----|
e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s
|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----|
|-0-3-4-----6-5-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3-4-----4---|
s s s e e e e e s s h s s s e s s s s s s e s s s
-----------|-------------||----------------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14---|
-----------|-------------||-14-14-14-14-14-14-14------------------------|
---5p0---7-|-------3p0---||---------------------------------------------|
h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-||---------------------------------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-|---------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-14-14-14-14-14-14---|
|-------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
s s s s e s s s s s s e s e s s s s s s s s
---14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|-14h16-16-16-16-16\12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-|---|
14----------------------|-------------------------------------------|---|
------------------------|-------------------------------------------|---|
------------------------|-------------------------------------------|---|
I can save...
s s s e s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s s
---------------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|-----------------------------|
14-14-14-14-14-14-14----------------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----|
------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
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s s s s s s e s s s e s s s s s s e s s s s s s e s s s s
---------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------|
10-10-10-10-10-10-10\|---------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
---------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------|--------------------|
---------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------|
I can hold...
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s
--------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9\5-5-5---|
--------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------|-----------------------|
--------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e e e e e e e e e e e e
----------|-------------------------------|-----------------||----------|
5-5-5-5-7-|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------||----------|
----------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||----------|
----------|-------------------------------|-----------------||-0-3-4----|
s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q
----------------|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|
----------------|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|
3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|
----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----6-5-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5---|
Net boy...
q q e q e e e q e q e e e Q Q q Q q e e e Q q e q Q q e
--||-------------|-------------|-------|-----------|---------|----------|
--||-------------|-------------|-------|-----------|---------|----------|
--||-------------|-3-3-3-3-2-3-|-5-7-7-|-3-2-2-0-3-|-------7-|-3-2-2----|
3-||-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------|-------|-----------|-0-0-7---|----------|
Net boy...
e q e e e e e e q e q e q H+e e e e Q e s s s e e Q Q q Q
--|---------------|-----------|-----------|---------------|-------|-----|
--|---------------|-----------|-----------|---------------|-------|-----|
3-|---------------|-5-5/7-7-7\|---------5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-7-7-|-3---|
--|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------|-0---0-0---|---------------|-------|-----|
q e e e Q q e e e Q Q q q e e e e e e Q Q q e e e s s s s
--------|-----------|-------|---------------|-------||------------------|
--------|-----------|-------|---------------|-------||------------------|
2-2-0---|-----------|-3-2-0-|---------------|-5-7-9\||-------3p0--------|
------3-|-0-0-0-0-0-|-------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------||-0-3-4-----4h6----|
s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s h s
--------|---------------|-----------------------|-------------||------|
--------|---------------|-----------------------|-------------||-12---|
5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0---||------|
----6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-||------|
s s e s s s s s s e s s s s s s e s s s s s
------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----|
12-12-12-12-12-12----------------------|--------------------------------|
---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s e s s s s s
10-10-10-10-10-12-|----------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12h14---|
------------------|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----------------------|---------|
------------------|-------------------------------------------|---------|
------------------|-------------------------------------------|---------|
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Let's dance tonight...
s e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
14-14-14-14\10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-|-------------------------12-12-----|
------------------------------------|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-----------|
------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
12-12-12-12-12-12-|---------------------------------|-------------------|
------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-12-12-12-12-12----|
------------------|---------------------------------|-------------------|
------------------|---------------------------------|-------------------|
s s s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s s s
---------12-12-12-12-12-12-14-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----|
12-12-12----------------------|-----------------------------------------|
------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
Let's fly tonight...
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
10-10-10-12-|-------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-14---|
------------|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------|---------|
------------|-------------------------------------------------|---------|
------------|-------------------------------------------------|---------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
14-14-14-14-14-14-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-|-----------------------------|
------------------------------------------|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-----|
------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
s s s s s s e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
12-12-12-12-12-12-12\|---------------------------------|----------------|
---------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-12-12-12-12----|
---------------------|---------------------------------|----------------|
---------------------|---------------------------------|----------------|
To see amazing....
s s s s s s s s s s s s e s s s s e e e e e
------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----||----|
12-12-12-12-------------------------|-----------------------------||----|
------------------------------------|-------------------------8\1/||----|
------------------------------------|-----------------------------||----|
Guitar Solo
e s s s s s s e e e e s s s s s s s s s s s s q e s s s s s s s
-----------------------|---------------------------|--------------------|
--------------7/9/9/12\|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7\|---------------7----|
7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------|---------------------------|/7-7-7-7-7-7-7------|
-----------------------|---------------------------|--------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s e e e e s s e s s s s s s e e e e e s
--9-------9---|---------------7-7-------|-----------------------|-------|
7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9\5-5-7-7h9-|---------------7-7-7-7-|-------|
--------------|-------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|-3-3---|
--------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------|
s s s e s s s s q s s s s s s s s e e e e e s s s s s s s s s s q
--------9-9-9-9-9\|-------------------------|-----------------------7---|
--------7-7-7-7-7\|-----------------7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
3-3-3-3/----------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|---------------------------|
------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
***(w/ 1 beat delay)
e s s s s s s e e e e e s s s s s s s s s s q q q Q e+ e Q q
-|-----------------------|---------------9-9-9-9-9-|---r-r---|---r------|
\|---------------7-7\7-7\|---------------7-7-7-7-7\|---e-e---|---e------|
-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------|-5-s-s-5-|---s-7----|
-|-----------------------|-------------------------|---t-t---|---t------|
*** Like a pair...
q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e
-r-||-----------------------|---------------|-----------------------|---|
-e-||-----------------------|---------------|-----------------------|---|
\s-||-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|---|
-t-||-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----6-5-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|---|
e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s h e e e s s s s s
--------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------------|
--------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------------|
------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0---|-------3p0-----5---|
0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----|
I can smell..
s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q s s
-------|---------------|-----------------------|---------------||-------|
-------|---------------|-----------------------|---------------||-------|
p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----||-7-7---|
---6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----6-5-||-------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
----------------------------|---------------------------------|---------|
------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|---------|
7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------|---------------------------------|-7-7-7---|
----------------------------|---------------------------------|---------|
I can feel...
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
--------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------|
----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|-----------|
7-7-7-7-7-----------------|---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7---|
--------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------|
--------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---------------------------------|-------------|
7-7-7-7-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-7-7-7-7-7---|
------------------------|---------------------------------|-------------|
Net boy...
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e e e e e
----------------------|---------------------------------||--------------|
------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||--------------|
7-7-7-----------------|---------------------------------||-7-7-7-7-7----|
----------------------|---------------------------------||--------------|
e e e e e e q e e e e e e q e q Q q e e e Q q e e s s Q e e
------|---------------|-------------|-----------|-------------|---------|
------|---------------|-------------|-----------|-------------|---------|
7-5-7-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-7-7-7-|-3-2-2-0---|---------3h5-|-3-3-2---|
------|---------------|-------------|---------3-|-0-0-0-0-----|---------|
e e e Q q e e e q e q e e e q e q e e e e e e q e e e Q Q q
------|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------|
------|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------|
2-3-5-|-----------|-5-5-7-5-5-7-|---------7-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-7-7---|
------|-3-3-3-2-3-|-------------|-0-0-0-0-----|---------------|---------|
Net boy...
Q q e e e Q q e e e e e e e e e e e Q Q e e Q Q q e e e e
|-----------|-----------|-----------------|---------|-------|-----------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------------|---------|-------|-----------|
|-3-3-3-2-3-|-----------|-3-3-3-2-2-2-0---|---------|-5-7-5-|-----------|
|-----------|-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------3-|-3-3-3-5-|-------|-0-0-0-0---|
Put your...
e e e s s e s s e e e e e e s e e q e e e q e q e e e e e e e
----------|-------------------|---------------|-------------|-----------|
----------|-------------------|---------------|-------------|-----------|
------3h5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|-5-5-5-7-7-5-7-|-3-3-2-2-0---|-----------|
0-0-0-----|-------------------|---------------|-----------3-|-0-0-0-0---|
e e e s s e s s e e e e e e Q Q q Q Q q e e e s s s s s s e
----------|-------------------|-------|-------||------------------------|
----------|-------------------|-------|-------||------------------------|
------3h5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-|-------|-5-7-9-||-------3p0-----5p0------|
0-0-0-----|-------------------|-3-3-3-|-------||-0-3-4-----4h6-----6----|
e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q e e e s s s
--|---------------|-----------------------|-------------|---------------|
--|---------------|-----------------------|-------------|---------------|
7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0---|-------3p0-----|
--|-0-3-4-----6-5-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-|-0-3-4-----4---|
s s s e e e e e s s q q e e e s s s s s s e e e e e s s q q
-----------|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|----|
-----------|---------------|-----------------------|---------------|----|
---5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|-------3p0-----5p0---7-|-------3p0-----|----|
h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----6-5-|-0-3-4-----4h6-----6---|-0-3-4-----5-3-|----|
q q h
----r-||----------------------------------------------------------------|
----e-||----------------------------------------------------------------|
----s-||----------------------------------------------------------------|
5-3-t-||----------------------------------------------------------------|
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== TABLATURE EXPLANATION ==
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---------- ---------- ----t---|
----5h8--- Hammeron ----(8)--- Ghost ----6---| Tap
---------- ---------- Note --------|
----5p8--- Pulloff ---------- --------|
---------- ---------- -----p--|
----5/8--- Slide Up -----x---- Dead -----7--| Pop
---------- ---------- Note --s-----|
----5\8--- Slide Down ---------- --5-----| Slap
---------- ||------|| Repeat --------|
----5~~~-- Vibrato ||*----*|| ---5^---| Bend
---------- ||*----*|| --------|
---------- ||------|| --------|
---------- ---------- --------|
-4:------- Time ---------- --------|
-4:------- Signature ---------- --------|
---------- ---------- --------|
Rhythm:
w = whole note W = dotted whole
h = half note H = dotted half
q = quarter note Q = dotted quarter
e = eighth note E = dotted eighth
s = sixteenth note S = dotted sixteenth
t = 32nd note T = dotted 32nd
x = 64th note X = dotted 64th
^ = triplet
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== Created with a demo version of BUCKET O' TAB ==
== tablature creation software for Windows ==
== For more info email gse@his.com ==
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