Dream Theater - Test That Stumped Them All Chords & Tabs

 

Test That Stumped Them All Chords & Tabs

Dream Theater Chords & Tabs

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Test That Stumped Them All Bass Tab

   
Band- Dream Theater
Song- The Test That Stumped Them All

Q=163
 7/8
  Gtr I
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------|
|-16-14-------18-14-------16-14----------14-|
|-------15-14-------15-14-------15-14-15----|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|

 6/8
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------|
|-16-14-------18-14-------16-14-------|
|-------15-14-------15-14-------15-14-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|

 7/8                            6/8
  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
|------------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------|
|-9-7-----11-7-----9-7-------7-|-9-7-----11-7-----9-7-----|
|-----8-7------8-7-----8-7-8---|-----8-7------8-7-----8-7-|
|------------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------------|

 7/8                           6/8
  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
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-7-5-----9-5-----7-5-------5-|-7-5-----9-5-----7-5-----|
|-----6-5-----6-5-----6-5-6---|-----6-5-----6-5-----6-5-|

 7/8         6/8
  H..         +H.
|-----------|--------|
|-----------|--------|
|-----------|--------|
|-----------|--------|
|-0---------|-(0)----|
|-----------|--------|

 7/8           6/8
  S S H.        H.
|-------------|-------|
|-------------|-------|
|-------------|-------|
|-------------|-------|
|-------------|-------|
|-3-----------|-------|

 7/8         6/8
  H..         +H.
|-----------|--------|
|-----------|--------|
|-----------|--------|
|-----------|--------|
|-----------|--------|
|-2---------|-(2)----|

 7/8           6/8
  S S H.        H.
|-------------|-------|
|-------------|-------|
|-------------|-------|
|-------------|-------|
|-------------|-------|
|-3-----------|-------|

 7/8           6/8       7/8         6/8
  Q  Q   Q.     H    Q    E H.        H.
|-------------|---------|-----------|-------|
|-------------|---------|-----------|-------|
|--------2----|------2--|-----------|-------|
|-------(2)---|---------|-----------|-------|
|-0--0--------|-0-------|-----------|-------|
|-------------|---------|-3---------|-------|

 7/8           6/8        7/8         6/8
  Q  Q   Q.     H     Q    E H.        H.
|-------------|----------|-----------|-------|
|-------------|----------|-----------|-------|
|-------------|----------|-----------|-------|
|-------/4----|------/4--|-----------|-------|
|-------------|----------|-3---------|-------|
|-2--2--------|-2--------|-----------|-------|

   7/8           6/8
    Q  Q  E E E   Q  Q  Q   4x
||--------------|-----------||
||o-------------|----------o||
||--------------|-----------||
||--------5-7-8-|-7-----7---||
||o-0--0--------|----0-----o||
||--------------|-----------||

   7/8           6/8
    Q  Q  E E E   E s s E E s s E  4x
||--------------|------------------||
||o-------------|-----------------o||
||--------------|------------------||
||--------7-8-5-|------------------||
||o-0--0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||
||--------------|------------------||

    $
   7/8           6/8
    Q  Q  E E E   E s s E E s s E  5x
||--------------|------------------||
||o-------------|-----------------o||
||--------------|------------------||
||--------7-8-5-|------------------||
||o-0--0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||
||--------------|------------------||

 7/8           6/8               7/8           6/8
  Q  Q  E E E   E s s E E s s E   Q  Q  E E E   E s s E E s s E
|-------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------7-8-5-|-----------------|-------7-8-5-|-----------------|
|-0--0--------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-0--0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-------------|-----------------|-------------|-----------------|

 7/8           9/8                       7/8           6/8
  Q  Q  E E E   E s s E E s s E E s s E   Q  Q  E E E   E s s E E s s E
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-------7-8-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|-------7-8-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-0--0--------|-------------------------|-0--0--------|-----------------|
|-------------|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------|

 7/8          9/8                       7/8           6/8
  Q  Q  Q  E   e s s e e s s e e s s e   Q  Q  E E E   e s s e e s s e
|------------|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------|
|------------|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------|
|------------|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------|
|-3--3--3--3-|-----------------2-2-2-2-|-------7-8-5-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|------------|-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3---------|-0--0--------|-----------------|
|------------|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------|

 7/8          9/8
  Q  Q  Q  E   e s s e e s s e e s s e
|------------|-------------------------|
|------------|-------------------------|
|------------|-------------------------|
|-3--3--3--3-|-------------------------|
|------------|-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
|------------|-------------------------|

   7/8                        6/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E E
||--------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------o||--------------|
||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
||--------------------------||----3-2-------|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-1-|
||--------------------------||--------------|

   7/8                        6/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E E
||--------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------o||--------------|
||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
||--------------------------||----3-2-------|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-1-|
||--------------------------||--------------|

 5/4
  e S S e q  Q  q  e   q  e q.   E q  e
|--------------------|------------------|
|---------4----------|------4-----------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-------2--2-|-2--2--------2--2-|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|

  e S S e q  Q  q  e   q  e q  q  q  e
|--------------------|------------------|
|---------2----------|------2-----2-----|
|--------------------|------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-------0--0-|-0--0----0-----0--|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|

  e S S e q  Q  q  e   q  e q  q  q  E   e S S e q  Q  q  e
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|---------4----------|------4-----4----|---------2-----------|
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-------2--2-|-2--2----2-----2-|-0-0-0-0-------0--0--|
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|---------------------|

  s s s  s E s s s s E s s s s s s s s
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-9-9-7------7-7-5-----5-4-----2-1-----|
|-------10-9-------9-7-----7-6-----3-2-|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|

                                                            To Coda
 7/8                                                   6/8
  s s s s s s s s s S Q      s s s s s s s s s S Q       E E E E E E
|------------------------||--------------------------||---------------|
|------------------------||o------------------------o||---------------|
|------------------------||--------------------------||-/2------------|
|-3----------------------||--------------------------||----3-2--------|
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-1--|
|------------------------||--------------------------||---------------|

                              D.S. al Coda
   7/8                        6/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E E
||--------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------o||--------------|
||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
||--------------------------||----3-2-------|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-1-|
||--------------------------||--------------|

    &
   7/8                        6/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E E
||--------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------o||--------------|
||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
||--------------------------||----3-2---2-3-|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-----|
||--------------------------||--------------|

 7/4                     15/8
  H    E E E Q  Q  Q  E   q  q  E E E E   E E Q  Q  E
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------3b4r3-----------|
|------2-4-5-4-----2--4-|-------2-4-5-------5-4--2----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-2-------------2-------|-2--2----------------------2-|

 7/4                      15/8
  q  Q  E E E Q  Q  Q  E   Q  q  E E E  E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------/6-4-3-----------|
|-------2-4-5-4-----2--5-|-------2-4-5--------5-4-4-----|
|------------------------|--------------------------2-2-|
|-2--2-----------2-------|-2--2-------------------------|

 7/4                      15/8
  q  q  E E E Q  Q  Q  E   q  q  E E E  E E E Q  Q  E
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------/4-3-----------|
|-------2-4-5-4-----2--5-|-------2-4-5------5-4--2--4-|
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|-2--2-----------2-------|-2--2-----------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dream_theater/test_that_stumped_them_all_btab.html ]
 7/4                      15/8
  q  Q  E E E Q  Q  Q  E   q  q  E E E  E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------/6-4-3-----------|
|-------2-4-5-4-----2--5-|-------2-4-5--------5-4-4-----|
|------------------------|--------------------------2-2-|
|-2--2-----------2-------|-2--2-------------------------|

 7/8
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-17p15-------------------------------------|
|-------16-14-19p16-------16p14----------14-|
|-------------------19-15-------15-14-15----|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|

   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S S  S  S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-16p14-------14p10-------10p9---------10-|
|-------15-14-------14-12------12-9-12----|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

   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 S
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-14p10-------10p9-------9p7---------7-|-9p7------7p5p4---5p4p2-----2-|
|-------14-12------12-10-----10-9-10---|-----10-9-------7-------3-5---|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|

                                                       6/8
  S s s s s s s s s S Q      s s s s s s s s s S Q       E E E E E E
|------------------------||--------------------------||--------------|
|------------------------||o------------------------o||--------------|
|-2----------------------||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
|------------------------||--------------------------||----3-2-------|
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-1-|
|------------------------||--------------------------||--------------|

   7/8                        6/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E E
||--------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------o||--------------|
||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
||--------------------------||----3-2-----3-|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------3-5---|
||--------------------------||--------------|

 7/4                      15/8
  PM-|                     PM-|
  q  q  E E E Q  Q  Q  E   q  q  E E E  E E E Q  Q  E
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------/2-1-----------|
|-------0-2-3-2-----0--3-|-------0-2-3------3-2--0--3-|
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|-0--0-----------0-------|-0--0-----------------------|

 7/4                      15/8
  PM-|                     PM-|
  q  q  E E E Q  Q  Q  E   q  q  E E E  E E E Q  E E E
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------/4-2-1----2-1---|
|-------0-2-3-2-----0--3-|-------0-2-3--------2------3-|
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0--0-----------0-------|-0--0------------------------|

 7/4                      15/8
  PM-|                     PM-|
  q  q  E E E Q  Q  Q  E   q  q  E E E  E E E Q  Q  E
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------/2-1-----------|
|-------0-2-3-2-----0--3-|-------0-2-3------3-2--0--3-|
|------------------------|----------------------------|
|-0--0-----------0-------|-0--0-----------------------|

 7/4                      15/8
  PM-|                     PM-|
  q  q  E E E Q  Q  Q  E   q  q  E E E  E E E Q  E E E
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------/4-2-1----------|
|-------0-2-3-2-----0--3-|-------0-2-3--------2--2-4-5-|
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0--0-----------0-------|-0--0------------------------|

 7/8
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-17p15-------------------------------------|
|-------16-14-19p16-------16p14----------14-|
|-------------------19-15-------15-14-15----|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|

   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S S  S  S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-16p14-------14p10-------10p9---------10-|
|-------15-14-------14-12------12-9-12----|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

   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 S
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-14p10-------10p9-------9p7---------7-|-9p7------7p5p4---5p4p2-----2-|
|-------14-12------12-10-----10-9-10---|-----10-9-------7-------3-5---|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|

  H..         +H      Q.     H..
|-----------|--------------|--------|
|-----------|--------------|--------|
|-----------|--------------|--------|
|-----------|--------/2----|-5------|
|-0---------|-(0)----------|--------|
|-----------|--------------|--------|

  H    Q.     H..         +H     Q.     H..         H    Q.
|-----------|-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|-----------|-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|-----------|-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|-----------|-----------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|-4----5----|-7---------|-(7)----1----|-4---------|------1----|
|-----------|-----------|-------------|-----------|-3---------|

                              6/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E E
||--------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------o||--------------|
||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
||--------------------------||----3-2-------|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-1-|
||--------------------------||--------------|

   7/8                        6/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E E
||--------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------o||--------------|
||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
||--------------------------||----3-2-------|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-1-|
||--------------------------||--------------|

 7/8
  H..         +H      Q.      H..
|-----------|--------------|---------|
|-----------|--------------|---------|
|-----------|--------------|---------|
|-----------|--------/5----|-/8------|
|-3---------|-(3)----------|---------|
|-----------|--------------|---------|

  H    Q.      H..         +H     Q.     H..         H    Q.
|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|-4----5----|-/7---------|-(7)----2----|-5---------|-----------|
|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------|-4----1----|
|-----------|------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|

                              6/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E E
||--------------------------||--------------|
||o------------------------o||--------------|
||--------------------------||-/2-----------|
||--------------------------||----3-2-------|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-1-|
||--------------------------||--------------|

   7/8                        5/8
    s s s s s s s s s S Q   3x  E E E E E
||--------------------------||------------|
||o------------------------o||------------|
||--------------------------||-/2---------|
||--------------------------||----3-2-----|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------o||--------5-3-|
||--------------------------||------------|

 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 T T  S S  S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------7----7-10-9-9-7----7-10-|
|-------------------------3-2-----|---3-2-3-6-7-9---10------------10------|
|-----------------2-5-3-5-----5-3-|-5-------------------------------------|
|-------1-0-1-4-5-----------------|---------------------------------------|
|-3-1-3---------------------------|---------------------------------------|

  S T T  S S S  S S S S S S  S  S  S  S  S
|------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-7------7------------7-10-------13-14-|
|-------10-9---10-9-7-6-9------14-15-------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|

   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------21-24--|
|-16-14-13-------------------17-19-22-21-22--------|
|----------15-14-15-18-19-21-----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|

              |-3-| |-3-|
   W          Q Q Q Q Q Q   W          +W           +W
|-22--------|-------------|----------|------------|--------*|
|-----------|-------------|----------|------------|--------*|
|-----------|-------------|----------|------------|--------*|
|-----------|-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