Band: Scorpions
Album: In Trance
Song: In Trance
Copyright (c) (RCA) (1975)
Version 1.0 - (02/08/05)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Intro and Verse
Clean Guitar
Let notes ring out
h
E----1----0-1---(1)----|
B------3---------------|
G-2--------------------|
D----------------------|
A----------------------|
E----------------------| Rpt
Guitar 1
h
E[----1----0-1---(1)----|
B[------3---------------|
G[-2--------------------|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------|
[Guitar 2
[
E[-----------1--0-1-----|
B[------3-----------3---|
G[-2------------------2-|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------| Rpt 3 X
Guitar 1
C A# A
E[-----7----<12>----7--------5--------5p0------------------------|
B[---8----------------8----6---------------5-/6-/8-/10\8-\6-\5-3-|
G[-9---------------------7-----------------2-/3-/5-/7-\5-\3-\2-0-|
D[---------------------------------------------------------------|
A[---------------------------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----7------------7--------5--------5p0-1----------------------|
B[---8----------------8----6--------6----------------------------|
G[-9---------------------7--------7------------------------------|
D[---------------------------------------------------------------|
A[---------------------------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
h
E[----1----0-1---(1)----|
B[------3---------------|
G[-2--------------------|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------|
[Guitar 2
[
E[-----------1--0-1-----|
B[------3-----------3---|
G[-2------------------2-|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------|
Guitar 1
C A# Distorted Guitar
E[-----7----10p0-12----------5--------1-0------------------------|
B[---8---------------------6--------3----------------------------|
G[-9---------------------7------------------9-/10/12\10\---------|
D[------------------------------------------7-/8-/10\8-\---------|
A[------------------------------------------7-/8-/10\8-\---------|
E[---------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----7---------------------5--------1-0------------------------|
B[---8---------------------6--------------3----------------------|
G[-9---------------------7---------------------------------------|
D[---------------------------------------------------------------|
A[---------------------------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Distorted guitar
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-7-------7-------7-----7----10------10------5----5-----|
D-7-------7-------7-----7----10------10------5----5-----|
A-5--x-x--5-x-x-x-5--x--5----8--x-x--8--x-x--3----3-----|
E-------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-7-------7-------7-----7----10------10------5----(5)---|
D-7-------7-------7-----7----10------10------5----(5)---|
A-5--x-x--5-x-x-x-5--x--5----8--x-x--8--x-x--3----(30---|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
h
E[----1----0-1---(1)---------|
B[------3--------------------|
G[-2-------------------------|
D[---------------------------|
A[---------------------------|
E[---------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[
E[-----------------------9---|
B[-----------------------11b-|
G[-------------------4br-----|
D[-------------0-2-3---------|
A[---------------------------|
E[---------------------------| Rpt
2nd Verse
Guitar 1
h
E[----1----0-1---(1)----|
B[------3---------------|
G[-2--------------------|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------|
[Guitar 2
[
E[-----------1--0-1-----|
B[------3-----------3---|
G[-2------------------2-|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/scorpions/in_trance_tab_ver_2.html ]
Guitar 1
C h h A# A
E[-----7----7-10---8-10---8-10-----5-----5p0---------------------------|
B[---8----8------8------8--------6-----------5-/6-/8-/10/12\10\8-\6-\5-|
G[-9---------------------------7-------------2-/3-/5-/7-/9-\7-\5-\3-\2-|
D[---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A[---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----7--0------------------------5---0-5p0-1-------------------------|
B[---8------0--------------------6-------------------------------------|
G[-9---------------------------7---------------------------------------|
D[---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A[---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
h
E[----1----0-1---(1)----|
B[------3---------------|
G[-2--------------------|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------|
[Guitar 2
[
E[-----------1--0-1-----|
B[------3-----------3---|
G[-2------------------2-|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------|
Guitar 1
C A# Distorted Guitar
E[-----7-------0-------------0---0--------------------------|
B[---8-------8-------------6---6---6-6-6--------------------|
G[-9----------------------------------------9-/10/12\10\----|
D[------------------------------------------7-/8-/10\8-\----|
A[------------------------------------------7-/8-/10\8-\----|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----7---------------------0------------------------------|
B[---8---------------------6--------------------------------|
G[-9---------------------7----------------------------------|
D[----------------------------------------------------------|
A[----------------------------------------------------------|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Chorus
Backing for guitar solo
E-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-7-------7-------7-----7-------------------------------|
D-7-------7-------7-----7----5-------5-------7----7-----|
A-5--x-x--5-x-x-x-5--x--5----5--x-x--5--x-x--7----7-----|
E----------------------------3-------3-------5----5-----| Rpt 2 X
Guitar solo
With octave pedal octave up
~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~
E-/17-17-17-17-17--15-15-17--(17)--17-19fbr-19--15-pb17r-17--15---|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
With octave pedal octave up and octave down
~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~
E-/17-17-17-17-17--15-15-17--(17)-----19fbr-19--15-pb17r-17---/---|
B----------------------------------15-----------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Backing for solo continued
E---------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D-8-----8-------10----10----12-----12----1010101010101010-|
A-8-----8-------10----10----12-----12----1010101010101010-|
E-6-x-x-6-x-x-x-8-x-x-8-x-x-10-x-x-10----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
E---------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D-8-----8-------10----10----12--10-8------(8)-------------|
A-8-----8-------10----10----12--10-8------(8)-------------|
E-6-x-x-6-x-x-x-8-x-x-8-x-x-10--8--6------(6)-------------|
h h h h
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-/15-18p15-trill-\13-17p13-trill-\11-15p11-trill-\10-13p10-trill---|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
h h h h h h h
E------------------------------------------------|
B-\8-12p8-12p8-10p8-10p8\5-8p5-8p5-3-6p3-trill---|
G------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
~~~ h ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E-/17--15-17p15-trill-/19fbr------22fbr-19br-17---------(17)--------|
B-----------------------------18------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Chorus
Vocal solo interlude
Outro
Guitar 1
E[---------------------------------------------|
B[---------------------------------------------|
G[-7------(7)-------------------2----(2)-------|
D[-7------(7)-------5----(5)----2----(2)-------|
A[-5------(5)-------5----(5)----0----(0)-------|
E[------------------3----(3)-------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[---------------------------------------------|
B[---------------------------------------------|
G[--------------4br-4-------4br\2---0----------|
D[--------0-2-3----------5---------------------|
A[---------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------| Rpt till fade
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