Blind Guardian - Weird Dreams Chords & Tabs

 

Weird Dreams Chords & Tabs

Blind Guardian Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Bass Tab

Weird Dreams Bass Tab

   
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WEIRD DREAMS (Bassline)
As recorded by Blind Guardian
(From the 1990 Album TALES FROM THE TWILIGHT WORLD)


Transcribed by Drimascus_God_Of_Thunder

 Music by André Olbrich

 

Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'lead4'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'rythm'
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'bass'


  Q=200
 4/4
  Gtr I
  E  E  E E  E  E E  E    E E  E  E E  E  Q
|---11-10---11-10---11-|-10---11-10---11-10--|
|-9-------9-------9----|----9-------9--------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|


                               |-3--|
  E  E  E E  E  E E  E    E E  E  E E E E Q
|---11-10---11-10---11-|-10---11-10-9-7-9-7--|
|-9-------9-------9----|----9----------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|


  E  E  E E  E  E E  E    E E  E  E E  E  Q
|---11-10---11-10---11-|-10---11-10---11-10--|
|-9-------9-------9----|----9-------9--------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|


                               |-3--|
  E  E  E E  E  E E  E    E E  E  E E E E Q
|---11-10---11-10---11-|-10---11-10-9-7-9-7--|
|-9-------9-------9----|----9----------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|


  Q=165               Q=175             Q=200
                                        C5
            3/4      4/4        2/4    4/4
  Gtr II
  W          W        W          W      W          +W
|----------|--------|----------|------|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|----------|------|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|----------|------|-5--------|-(5)----|
|----------|--------|----------|------|-5--------|-(5)----|
|----------|--------|----------|------|-3--------|-(3)----|
|----------|--------|----------|------|----------|--------|
|
| Gtr III
| W          W        W          W      W          +W
|----------|--------|----------|------|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|----------|------|----------|--------|
|----------|--------|----------|------|-3--------|-(3)----|
|----------|--------|----------|------|----------|--------|


  G#5                       G#5
  W                         +W
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-6-----------------------|-(6)--------------------|
|-6-----------------------|-(6)--------------------|
|-4-----------------------|-(4)--------------------|
|
| |----6----| |----6----|    |----6-----| |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E    E  E E E E E E E E Q
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|


  C5
  Q  Q  Q  E E   +Q   Q  H
|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|-5--------5-5-|-(5)----------|
|-5--------5-5-|-(5)----------|
|-3--------3-3-|-(3)----------|
|--------------|--------------|
|
| Q  Q  Q  E E   +Q   Q  H
|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|
|-3--------3-3-|-(3)----------|
|--------------|--------------|


    G#
    |----6----| |----6----|   |----6----| |----6----|
    E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||
|
|   |----6----| |----6----|   |----6----| |----6----|
|   E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||


        C#5       C#5       C#5       C#5   C#5
  Gtr I
  S S   E   S S   E   S S   E   S S   E     +W
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------6---------6---------6---------6---|-(6)-----------------------|
|-------6---------6---------6---------6---|-(6)-----------------------|
|-4-4---4---4-4---4---4-4---4---4-4---4---|-(4)-----------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| |--------6--------| |--------6--------|    |----6-----| |----6----|
| E   E   E E   E   E E   E   E E   E   E    E  E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-4---4---4-4---4---4-4---4---4-4---4---4-|--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|


  C5
  W                    +W
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-5------------------|-(5)-----------------|
|-5------------------|-(5)-----------------|
|-3------------------|-(3)-----------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|
|              |-3-|                 |-3-|
| Q.   E +E  E E E E    Q.   E +E  E E E E
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-3----3-(3)-3-3-3-3-|--3----3-(3)-3-3-3-3-|
|--------------------|---------------------|


  C5                                             D5      D5      D5      D5
  W                    +W                    S S E   S S E   S S E   S S E
|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5------------------|-(5)-----------------|-----7-------7-------7-------7---|
|-5------------------|-(5)-----------------|-----7-------7-------7-------7---|
|-3------------------|-(3)-----------------|-5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---|
|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------|
|
|              |-3-|                 |-3-|
| Q.   E +E  E E E E    Q.   E +E  E E E E   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3----3-(3)-3-3-3-3-|--3----3-(3)-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--------------------|---------------------|---------------------------------|


  D5                                  C#5
  Gtr II
  Q       E   E   +Q.           E     W                    +W
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-7-------7---7---(7)-----------7---|-6------------------|-(6)-----------------|
|-7-------7---7---(7)-----------7---|-6------------------|-(6)-----------------|
|-5-------5---5---(5)-----------5---|-4------------------|-(4)-----------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|                                                  |-3-|                 |-3-|
| S S S S S S S S  S  S S S S S S S   Q.   E +E  E E E E    Q.   E +E  E E E E
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4----4-(4)-4-4-4-4-|--4----4-(4)-4-4-4-4-|
|-----------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|


      D5      D5      D5      D5    D5
  S S E   S S E   S S E   S S E     +Q        E   E   +Q.           E
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----7-------7-------7-------7---|-(7)-------7---7---(7)-----------7----|
|-----7-------7-------7-------7---|-(7)-------7---7---(7)-----------7----|
|-5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---|-(5)-------5---5---(5)-----------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
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|


  C#5                 B5   C#5
  H    H      H    Q  Q    W          +W
|-----------|------------|----------|--------|
|-----------|------------|----------|--------|
|-6---------|---------4--|-6--------|-(6)----|
|-6---------|---------4--|-6--------|-(6)----|
|-4---------|---------2--|-4--------|-(4)----|
|-----------|------------|----------|--------|
|
| H    H      H    Q  Q    W          +W
|-----------|------------|----------|--------|
|-----------|------------|----------|--------|
|-4---------|---------2--|-4--------|-(4)----|
|-----------|------------|----------|--------|


  C#5                                                       B5
  Gtr I
  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E   Q
|-----7---6-------7---6-------7---|-6-------7---6-------7---6--|
|-5-----------5-----------5-------|-----5-----------5----------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| E   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 Q
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-6-------------------------------|-------------------------4--|
|-6-------------------------------|-------------------------4--|
|-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2--|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| 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 Q
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2--|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------|


  C#5
                                            |---3---|
  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E   E   Q
|-----7---6-------7---6-------7---|-6-------7---6---5---3---5---3---------|
|-5-----------5-----------5-------|-----5---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|
| E   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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-6-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-6-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4---4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|
| 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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4---4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|


  A                         A5
  Gtr II
  |----6----| |----6----|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   W
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-7-----------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-----------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| |----6----| |----6----|   |----6----| |----6----|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/blind_guardian/weird_dreams_btab_ver_2.html ]
                            C#5
  |----6----| |----6----|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   W
|-------------------------|------|
|-------------------------|------|
|-------------------------|-6----|
|-------------------------|-6----|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4----|
|-------------------------|------|
|
| |----6----| |----6----|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E   W
|-------------------------|------|
|-------------------------|------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4----|
|-------------------------|------|


  C#5 D5                            A5
  E   E   S S E   S S E   S S E     W
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-6---7-------7-------7-------7---|-7---------------------|
|-4---5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---|-7---------------------|
|---------------------------------|-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 Q  Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--|


      B5      B5      B5      B5    F#5
  S S E   S S E   S S E   S S E     W
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-4---------------------------|
|-----9-------9-------9-------9---|-4---------------------------|
|-7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---|-2---------------------------|
|
| 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 Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|


  E                                 C
  Gtr I
  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
|-3-----------3-----------3-------|-5---3---2-----------------------|
|-----5-----------5-----------5---|-------------5---7---5---3---5---|
|---------4-----------4-----------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| |------6------| |------6------|   |------6------| |------6------|
| E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E   E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-|
|-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-|---------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| |------6------| |------6------|   |------6------| |------6------|
| E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E   E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|


  D                                 B
  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-7-----------7-----------7-------|-8---7---5---3---5---3-------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------5---4-----|
|-----7---7-------7---7-------7---|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| |------6------| |------6------|   |------6------| |------6------|
| E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E   E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7---|
|
| |------6------| |------6------|   |------6------| |------6------|
| E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E   E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7---|


  C                                 A
  E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E     E   E   E   E   E   E   E   E
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-----------5-----------5-------|-7---5---3---5---3---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------5---4---5---|
|-----5---5-------5---5-------5---|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| |------6------| |------6------|   |------6------| |------6------|
| E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E   E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-|-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-|
|
| |------6------| |------6------|   |------6------| |------6------|
| E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E   E E   E E E   E E E   E E E   E
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-|-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-|


  B5
  W                         +W
|-------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------|--------|
|-4-----------------------|-(4)----|
|-------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------|--------|
|
| W                         +W
|-------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------|--------|
|-4-----------------------|-(4)----|
|-4-----------------------|-(4)----|
|-2-----------------------|-(2)----|
|-------------------------|--------|
|
| |----6----| |----6----|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E    W
|-------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------|--------|
|-------------------------|--------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--7-----|


  E5                      E5   G5                   C5
  Gtr II
  E   S S S S S S S S S S Q    E E  E  E  E  E Q    E E  S  S E S S E S S E
|----------------------------|--------------------|--------------------------|
|-5-----------------------5--|--------------------|--------------------------|
|-4-----------------------4--|--------------------|-5-5-------5-----5-----5--|
|-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-5-5-----5-----5-5--|-5-5--x----5-x---5-x---5--|
|----------------------------|-5-5-----5-----5-5--|-3-3--x----3-x---3-x---3--|
|----------------------------|-3-3-----3-----3-3--|------x------x-----x------|
|
| Gtr III
| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q    E E +E  E +E  E Q    E E +E    E E   E E   E
|----------------------------|--------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------|--------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|--------------------|-3-3-(3)---3-----3-----3--|
|----------------------------|-3-3-(3)-3-(3)-3-3--|--------------------------|


  C5           F5                      F5
  +W           E E S S E S S E S S E   +W
|------------|-----------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------|------------------------------------|
|-(5)--------|-----------------------|------------------------------------|
|-(5)--------|-3-3-x---3-x---3-x---3-|-(3)--------------------------------|
|-(3)--------|-3-3-x---3-x---3-x---3-|-(3)--------------------------------|
|------------|-1-1-x---1-x---1-x---1-|-(1)--------------------------------|
|
| +W           E E E   E E   E E   E    S  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------|-----------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------|------------------------------------|
|-(3)--------|-----------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------|-1-1-----1-----1-----1-|--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|


  E                                   E
  Gtr I
  H               Q        E    E      E    E    E    E    E    E    Q
|-------------------------12---19---|-18--------19---18--------19---18-------|
|-----------------------------------|------17-------------17-----------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| E   E   E   E   E   E    E    E      E    E    E    E    E    E    E   E
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-5---5---5---5---5---5----5----5---|--5----5----5----5----5----5----5---5---|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-2---2---2---2---2---2----2----2---|--2----2----2----2----2----2----2---2---|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| |------6------| |-------6-------|    |-------6--------|  |-------6-------|
| E E   E E E   E E E   E  E E    E    E E    E  E E    E  E E    E  E E   E
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0--0-0----0-|--0-0----0--0-0----0--0-0----0--0-0---0-|


  Em                                        E
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      Q  Q  H
|------19---18--------19---18--------19---|-18----------*|
|-17-------------17-------------17--------|-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|
|  E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      Q  Q  H
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|--0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---|--0----------*|
|--2----2----2----2----2----2----2----2---|--2----------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|
|  |-------6--------|  |-------6--------|
|  E E    E  E E    E  E E    E  E E    E    Q  Q  H
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------*|
|--0-0----0--0-0----0--0-0----0--0-0----0-|--0----------*|




--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths