Yngwie Malmsteen Workshop Chords & Tabs
Yngwie Malmsteen Workshop Tab
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN WORKSHOP
Level: Advanced
Written by Leesy
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Lead'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Rhythm'
Warmup I
Q=140
4/4
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
||--15p12-------15p12-------15p12-------14p12--------||
||o-------12-12-------12-12-------12-12-------12-12-o||
||---------------------------------------------------||
||---------------------------------------------------||
||o-------------------------------------------------o||
||---------------------------------------------------||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H
|---------------------------------|---------4-3-2-1------|
|---------------------------------|-1-2-3-4---------4----|
|-------------------------4-3-2-1-|----------------------|
|-----------------1-2-3-4---------|----------------------|
|---------4-3-2-1-----------------|----------------------|
|-1-2-3-4-------------------------|----------------------|
Warmup II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--19-20-17-20-15-20----20-19-20-17-20-15-20----20--||
||o-------------------19----------------------19----o||
||---------------------------------------------------||
||---------------------------------------------------||
||o-------------------------------------------------o||
||---------------------------------------------------||
PM---------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +H
|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------10-12-14-12-10-------|---------------------------|
|-----------------11-12-14----------------14-12-|-11------------------------|
|---------9-11-12-------------------------------|----12-11-9----------------|
|-9-11-12---------------------------------------|------------12-11-9-(9)----|
Arpeggios I
~~~~~~
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
||--19-15-------------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------17----17----------------------|-------------------------|
||-----------16----16----16-------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------17----17-14-17-14-|----14-------------------|
||o-------------------------------------|-14----14----14----------|
||--------------------------------------|----------15----15-12----|
~~~~ ~~
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
|--------------------------------|-------------------17-----||
|--------------------------------|----------17----17-------o||
|-----------------------14----14-|-17-14-17----17-----------||
|-----10----10-14-10-14----14----|--------------------------||
|-12-----12----------------------|-------------------------o||
|--------------------------------|--------------------------||
Arpeggios II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--15p12-------18p15-------20p17-------18p15--------||
||o-------14----------17----------19----------17----o||
||-----------15----------18----------20----------18--||
||---------------------------------------------------||
||o-------------------------------------------------o||
||---------------------------------------------------||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-||--------12h15-------12h15-------15h18-------15h18--||
|-||o----14----------14----------17----------17-------o||
|-||--15----------15----------18----------18-----------||
|-||---------------------------------------------------||
|-||o-------------------------------------------------o||
|-||---------------------------------------------------||
Am Harmonic Minor Run
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q +W
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------10--|-(10)----|
|---------------------------------|-------------5---5-7-9-5-----|---------|
|-----------------------------6---|-6-7-9-6-7-9---9-------------|---------|
|-------------5---5-7-8-5-7-8---8-|-----------------------------|---------|
|-5-7-8-5-7-8---8-----------------|-----------------------------|---------|
Sweep Picking I
S S S S S S E S S S S S S E
|-------9h12p9-------------12h15p12-------|
|----11--------11-------14----------14----|
|-12--------------12-15----------------15-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
S S S S S S E S S S S S S E
|-------15h18p15-------------17h20p17-------|
|----17----------17-------19----------19----|
|-18----------------18-20----------------20-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
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Sweep Picking II
Q=190
S S S S S S S S +H S S S S S S S S +H
||--8-5--------------------|-------------5-8-(8)----|
||o-----5------------------|-----------5------------|
||--------5----------------|---------5--------------|
||----------7--------------|-------7----------------|
||o-----------7------------|-----7------------------|
||--------------8-5-(5)----|-5-8--------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E W
|----------------16-21-16-------------|--------||
|-------------17----------17----------|-------o||
|-------13-18----------------18-13----|--------||
|----14----------------------------14-|--------||
|-16----------------------------------|-16----o||
|-------------------------------------|--------||
"Black Star"
Q=75
~~ ~~
|------6-------|
E. a +S Q S S S S S S Q
||----------------------11-12-14-15-14-11-12--|
||o-17b19r(17)-(17)-17------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------|
~~ ~~
E. a +S Q T T T T T T T T T T T T E
|-19b20r(19)-(19)-19--14-17-15-14-12-15-14-12-11-12-14-11-12--||
|------------------------------------------------------------o||
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------o||
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
"Far Beyond the Sun"
Q=160
~~ ~~~
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E H E S S E S S E E +Q
||--------------------|---------------------------|
||o---------7-9-10----|-------------7-9-10-9-(9)--|
||--------6-----------|---------6-----------------|
||----6-7-------------|-----6-7-------------------|
||o-9-----------------|-9-------------------------|
||--------------------|---------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| |-3-| |-3-|
| E E E E E E H S S S S S S Q E Q
||--------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------|---------------------------|
||--4-4-4-4-4-4--4----|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------2--2---|
||o-------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------|---------------------------|
1.
~~
|-3-| |-3-|
E E E E E E H W
|-------------------|-19b21--------------||
|---------7-9-10----|-------------------o||
|-------6-----------|--------------------||
|---6-7-------------|--------------------||
|-9-----------------|-------------------o||
|-------------------|--------------------||
|
| |-3-| |-3-|
| E E E E E E H Q Q Q Q
|-------------------|--------------------||
|-------------------|-------------------o||
|-------------------|--------------------||
|-------------------|--4-----3-----------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5--5----|-----------5--4----o||
|-------------------|--------------------||
Warm Down
2.
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-15-14-13-12-------------|-------------------------|
|-------------15-14-13-12-|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-15-14-13-12-------------|
|-------------------------|-------------15-14-13-12-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Em
E E E E E E E E W
|--------------------------|-0----*|
|--------------------------|-0----*|
|--------------------------|-0----*|
|--------------------------|-2----*|
|-15-14-13-12--------------|-2----*|
|-------------15-14-13-12\-|-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
