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Song- Chemistry
Artist- Rush
Album- Signals
This song is heavily dominated by Geddy's keyboards, but Alex retaliates with an awesome solo!
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Fig. 1 (Play 2x)
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-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------5--5--5--5-|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--9--7----------7--5--5--5--5-|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------10--9-10----5--5--5--5-|
-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3-------------------3--3--3--3--|
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Fig. 2 (Play 2x)
Second time includes overdub:
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-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------5--5--5--5-|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------5--5--5--5-|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------5--5--5--5-|
-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--7--5---------7---3--3--3--3-|
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Approximation of overdub- w/delay _
--13-12----------13-12---------13-12--13-12----------13-12-13--|
--------15-13-12------15-13-12------15------15-13-12-----------|
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Fig. 3 (2x) Approximation
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D DD D CCC D CDC
CD D DDC D D\C
GG G FF A F
D DD D D\C/ E# E# E# E#
Fig. 4 (10x)
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D D D D
Fig. 2 (2x) Second time with overdub
Fig. 3 (2x)
Fig. 4 (10x)
Pre-solo--- *Solo
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-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5----------------------------------------|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--------------------------------/12-10-|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--------------------------12-10\-------|
-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--7--5---------7----/10-8--------------|
--------------------------------8--7-8----8\-------------------|
[------A.H.------]
---------15--------13-12---------------|
--15-13-----13~\---------15-13--------|
--------------------------------12~\---|
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rush/chemistry_tab.html ]
[-------------------Artificial Harmonics------------------]
_ _
--13-12-10---12-----_--_-------------_---_---------------|
-----------13------15-13-12-13-15--12-13-12---12-13-----|
----------------------------------------------14------14Ã-|
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-19Ã(19)-17-19Ã--19Ã(19)------------------------------------------|
--------------------------18-20Ã\---17Ã(17)---17~--17Ã(17)-13-15~|
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--------13-12~---------13-12~----------13-12------------|
--13-15----------13-15-----------13-15-------13--13-15--|
-------------------------------------------------12-------|
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_ _
--13-12-13-12--_--_--------------------------------------|
--------------15-13-12----------_--_----_-_---_-_--------|
-----------------------14\12--11-12-11\5-7-5\4-5-4--_----|
-----------------------------------------------------7-5---|
--------------------------------------------------------7--|
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[------A.H.----------] [ A.H. ]
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--_-_------_-_----------15Ã-15--13--12-13-15--12-13------|
-4-5-4--_-5-7-5\2/4~---------------------------------14---|
-------7-5--------------------------------------------------|
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[A.H] [ A.H. ]
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--12-13--------------------------|
-----------10--10--10--12Ã~~~\--| End Solo
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-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5-------------------------5----|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--9--7-------------7\----5---|
-7--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--------10---9-10--------5---|
-5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--------------------------3---|
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KEY:
A.H. -Artificial Harmonics
~ -Vibrato
à -Full Bend
_ -Hammer On or Pull Off
\ -Slide Down
/ -Slide Up
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Tab arrangements by- Janss Adams (ubeads@mcl.mcl.ucsb.edu)
Solo by: Chris Aynesworth (ulevin@mcl.mcl.ucsb.edu)