Babylon
by Edguy
from Theater Of Salvation
-------------------------------
tabbed by: Fredrik Olsson
e-mail: fredrik.olsson@mbox329.swipnet.se
tune guitar ½ step down!
Intro:
guitar 1
e:------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------12-11-------------
G:10-14-12-14-------------------------------------10-14-12-14-------14-12-12A.H- x4 continuing
D:------------12-14-15-12-14-17-15-17-12-14-15-12------------------------------- picking 3rd
A:------------------------------------------------------------------------------ and 4th time..
E:------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:---------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------
G:--------------7-10-9-7-10-9-7-10-10-9-7----7-
D:----------------------------------------10---
A:---------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------
guitar 2 p.m . . . . . . . .
e:------------------------------------------- e:------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------- B:------------------------------------
G:-7--3--5--3--7--3--5---7--3--5--3--7--3--5- x2 G:-3-------3-------3-------3-------3--
D:-7--3--5--3--7--3--5---7--3--5--3--7--3--5- D:-3-------3-------3-------3-------3--
A:-5--1--3--1--5--1--3---5--1--3--1--5--1--3- A:-1--1-1--1--1-1--1--1-1--1--1-1--1--
E:------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------
verse:
guitar 1
e:--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------2---2-- x2
D:-5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--2---2--
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------0---0--
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------------
guitar 2
e:------------------
B:------------------
G:-7---3------------ x2
D:-7---3---5---7--7-
A:-5---1---5---7--7-
E:---------3---5--5-
bridge:
guitar 1
p.m all the way..
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:------10---------10---------10---------10----------2-------2-------2-------2---
D:---10----10---10----10---10----10---10----10-----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-
A:-8----------8----------8----------8------------0-------0-------0-------0-------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----3-------3-------3-------3---------------------------5-------5---
D:---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------3-------3-------5---5---5---5-
A:-1-------1-------1-------1-----------3---3---3---3---3-------3-------
E:-----------------------------------1-------1-------------------------
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----7-------7-------7-------7---------2-------2-------2-------2---
D:---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-
A:-5-------5-------5-------5---------0-------0-------0-------0-------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------------
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----3-------3-------3-------3---------5-------5-------5-------5---
D:---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-
A:-1-------1-------1-------1---------3-------3-------3-------3-------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------------
guitar 2
p.m all the way..
e:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----------------------------------------5-9-5---5-9-5---5-9-5---5-9-5-
D:---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-------7-------7-------7-------
A:-8--------8--------8--------8------------------------------------------
E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
e:----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7----------------------------------------
D:-8--------8--------8--------8------------7-10-7---7-10-7--------------------
A:---------------------------------------8--------8-----------7-10-7---7-10-7-
E:----------------------------------------------------------8--------8--------
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------
D:---3-7-3---3-7-3---3-7-3---3-7-3-----------------------------------
A:-5-------5-------5-------5-----------3-7-3---3-7-3---3-7-3---3-7-3-
E:-----------------------------------5-------5-------5-------5-------
e:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
A:---5-8-5---5-8-5---5-8-5---5-8-5-----7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7-
E:-6-------6-------6-------6---------8--------8--------8--------8--------
e:--------
B:--------
G:-3---5--
D:-3---5--
A:-1---3--
E:--------
chorus:
Time to go...
e:------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----5---7---5---3-----------5-----10--5---7---5---3-----------5---10---10--5-
D:-3---5---7---5---3---3---5---5-----10--5---7---5---3---3---5---5---10---10--5-
A:-3---3*--5*--3*--1*--3---5---3*----8---3---5---3---1---3---5---3---8*---8---3-
E:-1*------------------1*--3*----------------------------1---3------------------
guitar 1
e:------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------12-11-------------
G:10-14-12-14-------------------------------------10-14-12-14-------14-12-12A.H- x2 continuing
D:------------12-14-15-12-14-17-15-17-12-14-15-12------------------------------- picking
A:------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2nd time..
E:------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:---------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------
G:--------------7-10-9-7-10-9-7-10-10-9-7----7-
D:----------------------------------------10---
A:---------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------
guitar 2 p.m . . . . . . . .
e:------------------------------------------- e:------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------- B:------------------------------------
G:-7--3--5--3--7--3--5---7--3--5--3--7--3--5- G:-3-------3-------3-------3-------3--
D:-7--3--5--3--7--3--5---7--3--5--3--7--3--5- D:-3-------3-------3-------3-------3--
A:-5--1--3--1--5--1--3---5--1--3--1--5--1--3- A:-1--1-1--1--1-1--1--1-1--1--1-1--1--
E:------------------------------------------- E:------------------------------------
verse 2:
guitar 1
e:--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------2---2-- x2
D:-5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--5h7-5h7-8--2---2--
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------0---0--
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------------
guitar 2
e:------------------
B:------------------
G:-7---3------------ x2
D:-7---3---5---7--7-
A:-5---1---5---7--7-
E:---------3---5--5-
bridge:
guitar 1
p.m all the way..
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:------10---------10---------10---------10----------2-------2-------2-------2---
D:---10----10---10----10---10----10---10----10-----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-
A:-8----------8----------8----------8------------0-------0-------0-------0-------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----3-------3-------3-------3---------------------------5-------5---
D:---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------3-------3-------5---5---5---5-
A:-1-------1-------1-------1-----------3---3---3---3---3-------3-------
E:-----------------------------------1-------1-------------------------
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----7-------7-------7-------7---------2-------2-------2-------2---
D:---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7-----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-
A:-5-------5-------5-------5---------0-------0-------0-------0-------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------------
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----3-------3-------3-------3---------5-------5-------5-------5---
D:---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5-
A:-1-------1-------1-------1---------3-------3-------3-------3-------
E:-------------------------------------------------------------------
guitar 2
p.m all the way..
e:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----------------------------------------5-9-5---5-9-5---5-9-5---5-9-5-
D:---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-------7-------7-------7-------
A:-8--------8--------8--------8------------------------------------------
E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
e:----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7----------------------------------------
D:-8--------8--------8--------8------------7-10-7---7-10-7--------------------
A:---------------------------------------8--------8-----------7-10-7---7-10-7-
E:----------------------------------------------------------8--------8--------
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------
D:---3-7-3---3-7-3---3-7-3---3-7-3-----------------------------------
A:-5-------5-------5-------5-----------3-7-3---3-7-3---3-7-3---3-7-3-
E:-----------------------------------5-------5-------5-------5-------
e:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------------------------------
A:---5-8-5---5-8-5---5-8-5---5-8-5-----7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7-
E:-6-------6-------6-------6---------8--------8--------8--------8--------
e:--------
B:--------
G:-3---5--
D:-3---5--
A:-1---3--
E:--------
chorus:
Time to go...
e:------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----5---7---5---3-----------5-----10--5---7---5---3-----------5---10---10--5-
D:-3---5---7---5---3---3---5---5-----10--5---7---5---3---3---5---5---10---10--5-
A:-3---3*--5*--3*--1*--3---5---3*----8---3---5---3---1---3---5---3---8*---8---3-
E:-1*------------------1*--3*----------------------------1---3------------------
solo:
it goes something like this...
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/edguy/babylon_tab.html ]
guitar 1 2nd guitar enters..
e:---------------------------------------b½------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------17--17--17-15-13-15--15-17-15-13-15-17-15-13-15~--13----
G:----------9--9--9---------------------------------------------------------------------------16-
D:-7~--7-9----------12-10-9--10-9----------------------------------------------------------------
A:--------------------------------10-12----------------------------------------------------------
E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:(| is just for organizing..)------------------------------------------------------13-15-17-15-13----
B:15-17-15-13-|15-17-15-13-|15-17-15-13-|15-17-15-13-|15-17-15-13-15-13----13-15-17----------------17- x2
G:----------------------------------------------------------------------16----------------------------
D:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
T.r
e:-15-17-15-13-|15-17-13-15-18-17-15-17--15-17--15-----------------
B:-------------------------------------------------18-17-15---/17\-
G:-----------------------------------------------------------------
D:-----------------------------------------------------------------
A:-----------------------------------------------------------------
E:-----------------------------------------------------------------
e:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:----------------------1111------------------------------------1111-----------
G:*-1010-1212-1414-1010------1414-1212-1414-1010-1212-1414-1010------1414-1212-
D:*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:---------------------1111------------------------------------1111-----------
B:-1111-1313-1515-1111------1515-1313-1515-1111-1313-1515-1111------1515-1313-
G:----------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A:----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:----------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------1313------------------------------------1313----------------
G:-1212-1414-1515-1414------1515-1414-1515-1212-1414-1515-1414------1515-1414-1515-
D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
p.m. . . . . . . . .
e:---------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------
B:-------------------13-15-18-17-15-13---------------- ----------------------------------------------
G:----------12-14-15-------------------15-14-12----*-- --*---------14---------14---------14-14-12-*--
D:-12-14-15-------------------------------------14-*-- --*-12-1212----12-1212----12-1212----------*--
A:---------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------
guitar 2
e:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------b½------------------------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------17--17--17-16-14-16--16-17-16-14-16-17-16-14-16~--14----
D:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17-
A:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------15-17-18-17-15----
G:16-17-16-14-|16-17-16-14-|16-17-16-14-|16-17-16-14-|16-17-16-14-16-14----14-16-17----------------17- x2
D:----------------------------------------------------------------------17----------------------------
A:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:--------------------------15------------Tr.----------------------
B:-17-18-17-15-|17-18-17-15----18-17-18--17-18--17-15--------------
G:----------------------------------------------------17-16---/18\-
D:-----------------------------------------------------------------
A:-----------------------------------------------------------------
E:-----------------------------------------------------------------
not so sure about this...
e:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-*--------------------1212------------------------------------1212----------------
D:-*1212-1414-1515-1212------1515-1414-1515-1212-1414-1515-1212------1515-1414-1515-
A:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------1313------------------------------------1313----------------
G:-1212-1414-1515-1212------1515-1414-1515-1212-1414-1515-1212------1515-1414-1515-
D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:---------------------1313------------------------------------1313----------------
D:-1313-1515-1717-1313------1717-1515-1717-1313-1515-1717-1313------1717-1515-1717-
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
p.m. . . . . . . . .
e:--------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
B:--------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
G:------------------14-15-19-17-15-14-------------*-- --*---------14---------14---------14-14-12-*-
D:---------13-15-17-------------------17-15-14----*-- --*-12-1212----12-1212----12-1212----------*-
A:13-15-17-------------------------------------15---- ---------------------------------------------
E:--------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
guitar 3
e:--------------------------------------
B:--------------------------------------
G:-2-------7--------2-------7-----------
D:-2---3---7---2----2---3---7---5---3-5-
A:-0---3---5---2----0---3---5---5---3-5-
E:-----1-------0--------1-------3---1-3-
e:------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------
G:-7---12---8----------5----7---12---8----------5-- --*------7-------7-------7--7-5-*--
D:-7---12---8---8---5--5----7---12---8---8---5--5-- --*------7-------7-------7--7-5-*--
A:-5---10---6---8---5--3----5---10---6---8---5--3-- ----5-55-5--5-55-5--5-55-5--5-3----
E:--------------6---3--------------------6---3----- -----------------------------------
Oh oh oh...
p.m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----------------5-----5-----5---7-----7-----7---3-----3-----3------------------5-----5-----5-
D:-3-----3-----3---5-----5-----5---7-----7-----7---3-----3-----3--3-----3-----3---5-----5-----5-
A:-3-----3-----3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--3-----3-----3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-
E:-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------------------------------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------------
guitar 1
e:---------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------
G:---2-3-5---2-3-5---2-3-5-2-3---2-------
D:-3-------3-------3-----------5---3-5-2-
A:---------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------
guitar 2
e:---------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------
D:---3-5-7---3-5-7---3-5-7-3-5---3-------
A:-5-------5-------5-----------7---5-7-3-
E:---------------------------------------
Oh oh oh...
p.m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:-----------------5-----5-----5---7-----7-----7---3-----3-----3------------------3-----3-----3---5-
D:-3-----3-----3---5-----5-----5---7-----7-----7---3-----3-----3--3-----3-----3---3-----3-----3---5-
A:-3-----3-----3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--3-----3-----3---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-
E:-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------------------------------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------
guitar 1
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------12-11----------
G:10-14-12-14-------------------------------------10-14-12-14-------14-12A.H- x2 continue picking
D:------------12-14-15-12-14-17-15-17-12-14-15-12---------------------------- 2nd time..
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------
guitar 2
e:------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------------------14-12------- x2 continue picking
D:12-15-14-15----------------14-12-14-------------12-15-14-15-------15-14- 2nd time...
A:------------13-15-17-13-15----------13-15-17-13-------------------------
E:------------------------------------------------------------------------
guitar 3
e:--------------------------------------------
B:--------------------------------------------
G:-7--3--5--3--7--3--5---7--3--5--3--7--3--5--
D:-7--3--5--3--7--3--5---7--3--5--3--7--3--5--
A:-5--1--3--1--5--1--3---5--1--3--1--5--1--3--
E:--------------------------------------------
dive with whammy bar...
e:---- ----
B:---- I think ----
G:---- it's -5-- or this one... :-)
D:-3-- this -5--
A:-3-- chord.. -3--
E:-1-- ----
last chorus..
Time to go..
guitar 1
e:-------------------------------- --------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------- --------------------------------------
G:-----5---7---5---3-----------5-- --*-10--9---7---5---3---2-------5--*--
D:-3---5---7---5---3---3---5---5-- --*-10--9---7---5---3---2---5---5--*--
A:-3---3*--5*--3*--1*--3---5---3*- ----8---7---5---3---1---0---5---3-----
E:-1*------------------1*--3*----- ----------------------------3---------
e:---------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------
G:-10--9---7---5---3---2-------5---3---10..----
D:-10--9---7---5---3---2---5---5---3---10..----
A:-8---7---5---3---1---0---5---3---1---8..-----
E:-------------------------3-------------------
guitar 2
e:-------------------------------- --------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------- --------------------------------------
G:-----5---7---5---3-----------5-- --*-10--5---7---5---3-----------5--*--
D:-3---5---7---5---3---3---5---5-- --*-10--5---7---5---3---3---5---5--*--
A:-3---3*--5*--3*--1*--3---5---3*- ----8---3---5---3---1---3---5---3-----
E:-1*------------------1*--3*----- ------------------------1---3---------
e:---------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------
G:-10--9---7---5---3-----------5---3---10..----
D:-10--9---7---5---3---3---5---5---3---10..----
A:-8---7---5---3---1---3---5---3---1---8..-----
E:---------------------1---3-------------------
Tablature explanation:
A.H = Artificial Harmonic
h = Hammer on
p.m. = Palm Mute
* = Continue picking (means that you have to continue picking only that tone,
not the whole chord..)
b½ = Bend half step
~ = vibrato
Tr. = Hammer on pull off the two notes below fast :)
/ = Slide up
\ = Slide down
-*---*-
-*---*- = Play twice
.. = strum the chord