Overture 1928 Chords & Tabs
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OVERTURE 1928 - Dream Theater
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Tabbed by: Gateway01
Tuning: Guitar 1 - 'John Petrucci' - Standard - (EADGBe)
Guitar 2 - 'John Petrucci' - Drop D - (DADGBe)
Intro -
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0~~~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0~~~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0~~~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------||------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------||------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------||--77777777-7777-7777----------------|
D|------------------------------------||--77777777-7777-7777----------------|
A|-----------55555555-5555-5555-[x9]--||--55555555-5555-5555----------------|
E|------------------------------------||------------------------------------|
PM........ .... ....
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Section 1: Guitar 2 | **
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7--xx7--xx7xx7--xx7--xx10xx9-xx9-xx9xx9-xx9-xx10-------------------------|
G|-7--xx7--xx7xx7--xx7--xx9-xx9-xx9-xx9xx9-xx9-xx9-----------[x2]-----------|
D|-7--xx7--xx7xx7--xx7--xx7-xx9-xx9-xx9xx9-xx9-xx7--------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
** - DON'T PLAY SECOND TIME
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-9h10p9p7-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9p7p6h9p7p6------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------9p7p6h9p7p6-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------9p7p5h9p7p5--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------9p7p5~--------------------------|
. . . . . .. .
Section 2: Guitar 2
e|----------------|----------------|---------------|------------------------|
B|-------0-------0|-----------0----|------0-------0|------0-----------------|
G|-----2-----2----|-------4-------4|----2-----2----|---------3--------------|
D|-------------2--|-----4-------4--|------------2--|----4------4------------|
A|-0--------------|-2--------------|-0-------------|-------------4----------|
E|----------------|----------------|---------------|-2----------------------|
e|----------------|----------------|------0--------|------------------------|
B|-------0-------0|-----------0----|---------3-----|-------8------7---------|
G|-----2-----2----|-------4-------4|----5--------5-|-----7------------------|
D|-------------2--|-----4-------4--|---------------|------------------------|
A|-0--------------|-2--------------|-3-------------|--5---------------------|
E|----------------|----------------|---------------|------------------------|
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Section 3: Guitar 2 |1.
e||------------------------------------------------------------------------||
B||-----------------------------------------------------------------------o||
G||------------------------------------------------------------------------||
D||------------------------------------------------------------->>>>>>>>---||
A||-------------------------5p4--------------------------4h6----22335567--o||
E||-0h2-4h6--0-0--0000-0000----2h4-0-00-0h2-4h6-0-000-5h7----00------------||
. .... .... . .. . ... .. ........
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|2.
e|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
D|------4h6-----------------------|-2222-22222222-2222----------------------|
A|---5h7---7p5----7---5---3-1-----|-2222-22222222-2222----------------------|
E|------------6p4---6---4-----2-1-|-0000 00000000-0000----------------------|
.... ........ ....
(During Keyboard solo, Guitar 1 plays Sections 1 and 2)
Guitar Solo 1:
Guitar 2 (1:33)
e|-----2-2-3br-0---0-2-0-023-5-3-2--3--2--3p2p0------------0-2-3-2-0---0-2-3|
B|-0-------------3-------------------------------0---2h4p3-----------3------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--------------------------------------------0---------------------------|
A|-0--------------------------------------------0---------------------------|
E|-0--------------------------------------------0---------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dream_theater/overture_1928_tab_ver_4.html ]
Guitar 2
e|------3-5-3-2-4h5-(5p)----------------------------------------------------|
B|----4-------------------7h9h10p8h10h11p9h10h12----------------------------|
G|--34----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ... (_p) = pinch harmonic
|Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Solo 2 (Faster):
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------14h17h14-12-11-9-7-9-7-5-4------------------|
B|-17br----------16-17b---14h17---------------------------------------------|
G|--------15br--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------16----16------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv - Tap section with left hand
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-17br---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------(15p)br------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----16-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------14h15p14-11h13h11-9-10-9-7----------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
e|------------------------|-------18 21p18-------------------------|
B|-17br-------16-17b---16-|-17-19----------19-17-------17-16-17-16-|
G|--------15br------------|----------------------16-14-------------|
D|------16----------------|----------------------------------------|
A|------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E|------------------------|----------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------19---------------------------------------|
G|-17-16-15-14-15-16-17----16-15-14-------------18---------------|
D|----------------------------------16-14-15-16------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------16-15-14-16-17|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|\
e|------------------9-11-12-14-16-17-19b--|
B|---------10-12-13-----------------------|
G|-9-11-12--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
(Repeat Section 2)
Guitar Solo 3 (Slower):
Guitar 2 *
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------11--12\|
B|------------------------------------------------------------12--14--------|
G|-/8--9--10-8------------------------------------9--11--13-----------------|
D|-------------9-------9h11p9--11--11br------9-11---------------------------|
A|------------------11--------------------11--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
* = May be slightly bent
e|-9-7-9~--------11-14b-11----------------------------------|
B|-------------12----------12----12------12-----12----------|
G|-----------11---------------11----11\9----9p8------11-9-8-|
D|-------------------------------------------------9--------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
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| 1.
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------12-10--------------------------11-9--------------------|
G|-9------------9-12-------12-11-9~~-----------9-12------12-10-9------------|
D|---12-10-9-10---------------------12-10-9-10-------------------12-10-9h10-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| 2.
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|-12-10-9-------------|
A|---------12-10-9-----|
E|-----------------12--|
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Section 4: Guitar 2 | 2.
e|----------------------------------|---------------------|
B|----------------------------------|---------------------|
G|----------------------------------|---------------------|
D|----------------------------------|---------------------|
A|-76-65-5-54-43-3210------332210-0-|-------332210-0------|
E|---0--0----0--0----332211---------|-332211--------------|
....... ...................... . ............ .
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(Play over Keys Solo)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------4-----------|
G|-----------------------------------------5---5---4--2---2h5h6-x--4--5-----|
D|-13---13---12--10--10h12h13-15--12--13---3---3---3--3---3-----3--3--3-----|
A|-11---11---11--11--11-------11--11--11------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------\\\\|
\\\ = Pickslide
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-11---11-10-8-----13---13-12-10-------|
D|-9----9--9--9-----11---11-11-11-------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--8888-8888-777---8888-8888-777-|
D|--6666-6666-666---6666-6666-666-|
A|--6666-6666-555---6666-6666-555-|
E|--------------------------------| *Segue in Strange Deja Vu
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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Added -
| \\\ Pick Slide
| . Palm Mute
| (_p)Pinch Harmonic
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