Asylum Part 1 Chords & Tabs
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ASYLUM - PART 1 (Bassline)
As recorded by Yngwie Malmsteen
(From the 1999 Album ALCHEMY)
Transcribed by http://starnouf.chez.tiscali.fr/
Gtr I (Bb Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Untitled'
Q=110
4/4
Gtr I
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q H. Q W
|-------------|-------------|------------|------|
|-5--2--------|-------------|---------4--|-9----|
|-------4--1--|-------1--4--|-2----------|------|
|-------------|-3--0--------|------------|------|
|-------------|-------------|------------|------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||---------------------|---12-11-------------|
||o--------8-9-11-12-9-|-8-------8-9-11-12-9-|
||--7-9-10-------------|---------------------|
||o--------------------|---------------------|
||---------------------|---------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-------------------|---10---10-11-------|
|--------8-9--------|--------------------|
|-7-9-10-----9------|-8----8-------9-----|
|--------------10-7-|----------------x\--|
|-------------------|--------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|---------------------|
|---5-4---------4-|-8-9-11-8-9-11-12-12-|
|-----------4-5---|---------------------|
|-6-----6-7-------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-9----11-------------|--------------------|
|---11----8-9-11-12-9-|----------------11--|
|---------------------|-8------8-9-9-9-----|
|---------------------|---7-10-------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
E E E E Q Q W Q. E H Q. E Q Q Q. E Q. E
|-10------10-11------|----------||-------------|--------------|----------------|
|----9-12------------|----------||-------------|--------------|----------------|
|----------------9\--|-2--------||-------------|--------2--2--|-3----3-2----2--|
|--------------------|----------||-3----3------|-3----3-------|----------------|
|--------------------|----------||--------3----|--------------|----------------|
~~ ~~
Q. E H H H Q. E H Q. E H Q. E H
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-3-----------|-----------|-5----5-5----|-------------|-5----5-5----|
|--------2----|-----------|-------------|--------6----|-------------|
|------1------|-3----3----|-------------|-3----3------|-------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E H Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E
|-----------------|--------------||---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|--------------||---------------|--------1------|
|-----------------|--------------||-2----2-1----1-|-2----2------2-|
|-3---2---3-------|-3-5-6-5-3----||---------------|---------------|
|-------------3---|--------------||---------------|---------------|
~
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E H Q E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|-2-------------|--------2----2-|-------------4-|-4----4--8-9--|
|------2--------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|---------------|-0----0--------|-2----2-2------|--------------|
|--------4----4-|---------------|---------------|--------------|
~~~
H. +E. S Q. E H E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
|-11-------(11)----|-------------|-----------------|------------------||
|---------------11-|-------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
|------------------|-9----9-9----|-2---1---2-------|-2-4-5-4-2--4-5---||
|------------------|-------------|-------------2---|-----------------o||
|------------------|-------------|-----------------|------------------||
S E. S E. S E. S E. S E. +H. +W Q. E Q. E
|---------------------|---------------|------------||---------4-------|
|---------------------|---------------|------------||o----------------|
|---------------------|---------------|------------||--2----2-2----2--|
|------0-0--1-1--2-2--|-3-3--(3)------|-(3)--------||o----------------|
|-4-4-----------------|---------------|------------||-----------------|
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E E E Q
|--------4------|--------4------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-2----2-2----2-|-2----2-2----2-|-2----2---0-2--|
|---------------|---------------|--------3------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|
Q. E Q. E Q. E Q Q
|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|
|--------5----5-|-4----4-2-------|
|-0----0--------|-----------2----|
|---------------|----------------|
1.
|-----6------| |-----6-----| |----6-----| |----6-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-12-11-9--------------------------------------------------|
|---------12-11-9-8-9-11-9-11------------------------------|
|-----------------------------9-10-9-7-----------------7-9-|
|--------------------------------------10-9-7-6-7-9-10-----|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----6-----| |----6----| |----6----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|--------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------4-5-4-------------o||
|-10-9-7------------------------7-5-4--------||
|--------10-9-7-6-7-9-7-6-------------7-6---o||
|--------------------------------------------||
2.
|-----6------| |-----6-----| |----6-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-12-11-9----------------------------------------|
|---------12-11-9-8-9-11-9-11--------------------|
|-----------------------------9-10-9-7-----------|
|--------------------------------------10-9-7-6--|
|------------------------------------------------|
~~
|------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-17-16-14----------------------------------------------------||
|----------17-16-14-13-14-16-14-13----------------------------||
|----------------------------------14-15-14-12----------------||
|----------------------------------------------15-14-12-11----||
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/y/yngwie_malmsteen/asylum_part_1_btab.html ]
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E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|---------5p4-----|
|---------7------|-----------------|---------7------|-------------5-7-|
|-0---0-0----0-0-|-0---0-0-0-2-3-0-|-0---0-0----0-0-|-0---0-0---------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------5------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------1-2---|
|---------7\------|-------------7---|-3---3-3----3-3-|-3---3-3-3-----3-|
|-0---0-0-----0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0---0-|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|---------4------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-2---2-2----2-2-|-2---2-2-2-----2-|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------0-3---|-5---5-5-5--5-5-|-5---5-5-5-2-3-5-|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E Q E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------||
|----------------|-----------------|--------------4-|-1----1---------||
|----------------|-----------2-3---|----------------|----3-----0-3-0-||
|-3---3-3-3--3-3-|-3---3-3-3-----3-|-2---2-2-2--2---|--------2-------||
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------||
~ ~
E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-2-0-------------|----------------|----------------|---------5-2---2-|
|-----------------|-7------------2-|---------7------|-------------2---|
|-----3-2-0---0-0-|----0-0-0-2-3---|-0---0-0----0-0-|-0---0-0---------|
|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
~
E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|---------5------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------1-2---|
|---------7------|-----------7-7---|-3---3-3----3-3-|-3---3-3-3-----3-|
|-0---0-0----0-0-|-0---0-0-0-----0-|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
~
Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
|----4--4--4---|-----------------|----------------|
|--------------|-----------------|---------7------|
|-2----------2-|-2---2-2-2-----2-|----------------|
|--------------|-----------2-3---|-5---5-5----5-5-|
|--------------|-----------------|----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------2-3---|----------------|
|-5---5-5-5-----5-|-3---3-3-3--3-3-|
|-----------------|----------------|
~
Q E E Q E E H H E E E E Q Q Q. E Q E E E E E E H
|---------------|-----------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|---------------|------4----|-1---1-4-4-----|-2-------------|-2---2-2-2----|
|---------------|-----------|---3--------2--|------2------2-|---2----------|
|-3--3-3-3--3-3-|-2---------|---------------|--------0------|--------------|
|---------------|-----------|---------------|---------------|--------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|-17-16-14-------------14-12-11-------------|
|----------17-16-14-12----------14-13-11----|
|----------------------------------------14-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q E E Q E E
|-11-9-8---------------------------|---------------|
|--------11-9-7--------------------|-2------2------|
|---------------10-9-7-6-----------|------2------2-|
|------------------------8-7-5-3-2-|---------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------|
E E E E H E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|--------------|-17-16-14-------------14-12-11-------------|
|-2---2-2-2----|----------17-16-14-------------14-13-11----|
|---2----------|-------------------17-------------------14-|
|--------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------|-------------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-11-9-8---------------------------|
|--------10-9-7--------------------|
|---------------10-9-7-6-----------|
|------------------------8-7-5-3-2-|
|----------------------------------|
W +W +W +W
|----------|------------|------------|--------*|
|----------|------------|------------|--------*|
|----------|------------|------------|--------*|
|-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
