Hands Without Shadows Chords & Tabs
Hands Without Shadows Tab
Michael Angelo Batio - Hands Without Shadows
Not full song sorry ,tabbed by ear
Tuned half-step down
Intro (Most tabs for this are played an octave lower ,but live MAB plays it like this)
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------17-------21----17---------------|
D|----------21-------19-------------------21-19---|
A|------19-----21-------21----21----19-21---------|
E|--17--------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------17-17-------21----17--------------|
D|--------21----------19-------------------21-----|
A|-----19----21----------21----21----19-21--------|
E|--17--------------------------------------------|
( Play this part twice )
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------3---------------5-------------|
D|-----3---------3----5------4---------|
A|--1---------3----3------2------------|
E|----------1--------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
B|--------------17-------21----17--------------|
D|--------21-------19-------------------21-19--|
A|-----19----21-------21----21----19-21--------|
E|--17-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|--------------17-17-------21----17-----------|
D|--------21----------19------------------21---|
A|-----19----21----------21----21----19-21-----|
E|--17-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------17-17-------21----17-------------------------|
D|--------21----------19--------------------9-7-5------------|
A|-----19----21----------21----21----19-21--------9-7-5------|
E|--17--------------------------------------------------8-7--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------3-----------5----------8-----------10----------|
D|----3-------3---5-----4----8-------8---10-------9----|
A|--1-------3---3-----2----6-------8---8--------9------|
E|--------1----------------------6------------7--------|
Riff A
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-2------3--2-2--2-2-3-4--2-2------3--2-2------3-4-5--|
A|--2-2--2-2-3--2-2--2-2-3-4--2-2--2-2-3--2-2--2-2-3-4-5--|
E|--0-0--0-0-1--0-0--0-0-1-2--0-0--0-0-1--0-0--0-0-1-2-3--|
E|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|--------2h3h5-----------------|
E|--2h4h5-------2h4h5-5p4-2-----|
( Very hard to hear, sounds like some sort of special effect )
Riff B
E|--2--2-------------------------2--2------------------------|
B|--3--3---2--2------------------3--3--2--2------------------|
G|--4--4---2--2------------------4--4--2--2------------------|
D|---------2--2----------0---3---------2--2----------0---3---|
A|-------------------2-4---4---------------------2-4---4-----|
E|---------------0-0-------------------------0-0-------------|
( Not sure if this is 100% )
Main Riff
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------4-------------3--------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------3P.H.-------4-5-4--|
E|--0h2-2-2-2---2-0h1-1-1-1---1-0h2-2-2-2-------3-4-5--------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------4-------------3--------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------3P.H.-------4-5-4--|
E|--0h2-222-2---2-0h1-111-1---1-0h2-222-2-------3-4-5--------|
( This part is played sometimes after the 1st main riff ,he jsut picks an extra few
on the E string )
Riff C
E|------------------------------------11-9v-11-----------|
B|------9-9-----11-11-----12-12-----8----------9v--------|
G|--8-8-----8-8-------8-8-------8-8----------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------11-9v-9h11p9--------------------|
B|------9-9-----11-11-----12-12-----8--------------12h14p12-----------|
G|--8-8-----8-8-------8-8-------8-8-------------------------15p14p12v-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff D
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3------------------3---------------------------------|
G|----5-5-3-3----3h4h5---5-5-3-3----3h4h5-5b(7)r5--------|
D|------------5v-----------------5v---------------5vv----|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Riff C (variation)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/michael_angelo_batio/hands_without_shadows_tab.html ]
E|------------------------------------11-9-15-14-12-------------------------|
B|------9-9-----11-11-----12-12-----8---------------15-14-12----------14-15-|
G|--8-8-----8-8-------8-8-------8-8--------------------------16-15-13-------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------12-14-15v---|
G|--14-------------14-15-14-12-14-------------|
D|-----13-15-16-15----------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------11-9v-11-----------|
B|------9-9-----11-11-----12-12-----8----------9v--------|
G|--8-8-----8-8-------8-8-------8-8----------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------11-9v-9h11p9--------------------|
B|------9-9-----11-11-----12-12-----8--------------12h14p12-----------|
G|--8-8-----8-8-------8-8-------8-8-------------------------15p14p12v-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff D (variation)
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---3b*------------------3b*---------------------------|
G|------5-5*/7-7b*-5-3-------5-5*/10-10~-\7-5h7p5-5~-8~-|
D|--------------------5b~-------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Riff E (Rythmn)
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2------7-5-3--2-3-4-5--------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2--7-5-3--2-3-4-5--------------------------------|
E|--0-0-0--5-3-1--0-1-2-3--------------------------------|
Riff F
E|--------------14v-17-----------------16v-19----22-20-19-17-15h17p17-------|
B|-----------15--------15-----------17--------17----------------------17-15-|
G|--------14---------------------16-----------------------------------------|
D|-----16---------------------18--------------------------------------------|
A|--17---------------------19-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-14-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----14-15-17-15-14----------17-15-14-15-17--------------------------------|
D|-------------------17-15-13-----------------17-15-13-17-15-13-------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------17-15-13-12-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------14v-17-----------------16v-19----22-20-19----19-20-22-22-20-|
B|-----------15--------15-----------17--------17----------19----------------|
G|--------14---------------------16-----------------------------------------|
D|-----16---------------------18--------------------------------------------|
A|--17---------------------19-----------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--19----22-22-20-19-17-15-14----14-15-17-17-15-14----17-17-15-14----------|
B|-----19----------------------15-------------------15-------------15-14-12-|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--15-14-12----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------17-15-14-------------------15-17-19-------------------15-17-19-|
A|-----------------------------16-17-19-------------------16-17-19----------|
E|--------------------15-17-19-------------------15-17-19-------------------|
E|-------------------------------------14v-17----------------16v-19----19--|
B|----------------------------------15--------15----------17--------17-----|
G|-----------17-19-17-19v--------14--------------------16------------------|
D|--15-17-19------------------16--------------------18---------------------|
A|-------------------------17--------------------19------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--19-17-16----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------18-17-15----------18-17-15-------------------------------------|
G|--------------------18-16-15----------18-16-15----------18-16-15----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------17-15-13----------17-15-13-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------18-16-15------------------------------------|
A|--17-15-14----------17-15-14-15------------------------|
E|--------------------------------17-15-13-12------------|
Not the whole song sorry ,will update soon :)