Carry On Wayward Son Chords & Tabs
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Yngwie Malmsteen - Carry on Wayward Son
from Inspirations (originally done by Kansas)
letostak@ix.netcom.com (Judy Letostak)
The Music Shop BBS (619)423-4970
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Play Main Riff with lead below
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Once I rose above the noise and confusion...
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Carry On my wayward son...
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Lead
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/y/yngwie_malmsteen/carry_on_wayward_son_tab.html ]
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You will always remember nothing equals the splender...
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p = pulloff ps = pick scrape x\ps
~ = vibrato letostak@ix.netcom.com
b = bend
/\ = Slide
* = Artificial Harmonic
x = ghost note
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