Liquid Tension Experiment

Universal Mind

Liquid Tension Experiment


Tom: F

Standard Tuning

Intro  repeat x3     00:00
-17-13----------13-17-13----------------------13-17-13-|
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-------15-14-15----------15-14----------14-15----------|
-------------------------------15-14-15----------------|
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Intro end fill

-20-15----------15-20-15-|
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-------17-15-17----------|
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Then repeat the intro again

Intro end fill 2
-20---------18----------17----------15----------|
---18----18----18----18----18----18----18----18-|
------17----------17----------17----------17----|
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Main riff   00:24
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-7------------5~-9-5-7------------5-9---------5-7------------5~-9-5-7------------5-|
----------5-7-----------------5-7-----5~--5h7------------5-7-----------------5-7-5-|
---5~-7-8--------------5~-7-8---------------------5~-7-8--------------5~-7-8-----3-|
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          * *             * * * *         3---3          * *             * * * * ^Let ring

Then guitar 1 repeats the \"Main riff\"


Solo (over the main riff) w/wah guitar 2   00:36
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-------12-12h13~-11^-12p10------------------------------------------12-12h13~-|
-12-12---------------------12p10-11^-11~-10~---------------11h12h13-----------|
---------------------------------------------10-12-13^-12~--------------------|
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Solo(continued)
-----------14^-13-----------16^----19^----20~--|
-14^-13-----------15----15~-----14-------------|
--------14-----------14----------------17------|
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Riff 2  Guitar 1  00:49
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-5------------3~-7-3-5------------3-7---------3-5------------3-~-7-3-5------------3~-|
----------3-5-----------------3-5-----3~--3h5------------3-5------------------3-5----|
---3~-5-6--------------3~-5-6---------------------3~-5-6---------------3~-5-6--------|
                                          3---3
Riff 3 (keyboard solo)  01:01
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-7----------------------5--------------------7---------------------7---3---5-|
-7-------8------5-------5------7---8--3------7-------8------5------7---3---5-|
-5-------8------5-------3------7---8--3------5-------8------5------5---1---3-|
---------6------3--------------5---6--1--------------6------3----------------|

Guitar 1 repeats Riff 3, Guitar 2 plays   01:13
Solo
-------12-12h13~-12-10--16^-15-13-12-13-15-------------------------------13~-13-12-10-|
----15-------------------------------------13------13-15~-----15----17----------------|
-14--------------------------------------------10-----------14---14----14-------------|
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Solo (continued)
-14^-12-----16~-20-17-15----------------------------17-20-18~-17-15-------------------|
--------10---------------17-18-17-15-13----13-15-18-----------------18~-16-15-13------|
----------------------------------------14----------------------------------------15~-|
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Intro  repeat x3     01:28
-17-13----------13-17-13----------------------13-17-13-|
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-------15-14-15----------15-14----------14-15----------|
-------------------------------15-14-15----------------|
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Intro end fill

-20-15----------15-20-15-|
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-------17-15-17----------|
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Then repeat the intro again

Intro end fill 2
-20---------18----------17----------15----------|
---18----18----18----18----18----18----18----18-|
------17----------17----------17----------17----|
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Main riff (dubbed an octave above)   01:40
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-7------------5~-9-5-7------------5-9---------5-7------------5~-9-5-7------------5-|
----------5-7-----------------5-7-----5~--5h7------------5-7-----------------5-7-5-|
---5~-7-8--------------5~-7-8---------------------5~-7-8--------------5~-7-8-----3-|
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          * *             * * * *         3---3          * *             * * * * ^Let ring

Fill  01:51
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Riff 1  x3    01:52
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-7-5-7----------------7-5-7---------7-5-7----------------7-5r-------|
-7-5-7--3-5~----------7-5-7--3-5~---7-5-7-3-5~-----------7----5r----|
-5-3-5-------1-3--3-4-5-3-5---------5-3-5-------1-3--3-4-5----------|

Riff 2   02:31
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-4-2-4------0-2-------4-2-4---------4-2-4-------0-2------4---------|
-4-2-4-0-2~-0-2-------4-2-4--0-2~---4-2-4-0-2~--0-2------4-5r-2r---|
-2-0-2--------0---0-1-2-0-2---------2-0-2---------0--0-1-2---------|

Riff 1   02:56
Riff 2   03:21

Bridge  x2   04:30
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----------4-6-4----7---6-4-----------------4-6-4---|
--------4-------44---4-------------------4-------4-|
-2-0202--------------------2-0220202-0-2-----------|
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 * ****         **   *     * *******

Bridge 2 x2  04:43
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-2-022022-4~-5~-2-0220202-0-2-|
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 * ******       * ******* * *

Bridge (keyboard solo)   04:57
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-4--------6--------7---------4----------------------------|
-4--------6--------7---------4---------7---------5--------|
-2--------4--------5---------2---------7---------5--------|
---------------------------------------5---------3--------|
^Let ring these chords

Bridge (keyboard solo continued)   05:11
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-4--------6--------7---------9---------7---------5-|
-4--------6--------7---------9---------7---------5-|
-2--------4--------5---------7---------5---------3-|
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Bridge solo   05:25
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-----------------------------------------------------------------17-----------------17-19-------|
-------------------------------------16--------------------16-16----16-16-------16--------------|
----------16-------------------16-17----17-16-17----16-17-----------------16-16-----------------|
-17-16-17----17-16-17----16-17-------------------17---------------------------------------------|
----------------------17------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge solo(continued)
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-19-19-19-19-19-14-15-14----15----------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------14----14-14-14----14-------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------14----14-14-14----14----------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------14----14----14----14----14-|
----------------------------------------------------------------14----14----14----|

Melodic Solo  05:39
-----------------------------------10------------------------------------------------------|
-----17-15~--14-15-17-15--14-12-10----10----------------------------12-14-15--14~-17-15-13-|
------------------------------------------12-11-------14-14~--12h14------------------------|
-14~--------------------------------------------12-14--------------------------------------|
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Melodic Solo(continued)
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-12-10-----13-12-10-------------|
-------12-----------12----------|
-----------------------12h14-10-|
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Bridge  05:50  x4
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-------3-2-------2-3---------5-7-8-5---8-7---------------------------|
-5---5-----3-------------3-5---------5-----8---10-7------------5-7-8-|
---5---------5-6-----1-3---------------------8------8--6-5-6-8-------|

Bridge(continued)   06:19    x2
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---------------2-----2-3-----5-3-2-0-----|
-------3-5-----------------2---------3-2-|
-5---------0-3---0-5-----0---------------|
---5-6-----------------------------------|

Keyboard solo  06:26   x2
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-----5---3---------------5---|
-0---5---3-------5---3---5---|
-0---3---1-------5---3---3---|
-------------0-1-3---1-------|

Codetta fill   06:41
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---------------2-----2-3-----5-2---5-7-3---9-----9-10-|
-------3-5-----------------2-----3-------5---7-8------|
-5---------0-3---0-5-----0----------------------------|
---5-6------------------------------------------------|

Fill   06:47                                            tr
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---------------13-15-----17-18--17-15-13----------17-18-13h15p13h15p13h15-11-10--------------------|
----10-12-------------14-----------------15-14----------------------------------12-14-15-14-12-14--|
------------14---------------------------------15--------------------------------------------------|
-13------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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----------------15-------15-17----15-17-18----------15-17-15-17-18-20~------20~-|
----------17-18----17-18-------18----------15-17-18-----------------------------|
-15-17-19-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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                                           (This section is VERY fast!!)

Then play the intro riffs (including intro end fill and end fill 2) at 07:00    x2

Coda (piano led ragtime coda)  x4   07:25
-13-13--10--6-6--8-|
-13-13--10--6-6--8-|
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^In short bursts

Circus ending (dubbed with keyboard)   07:39
-13-12-11-12-11-10-9-8-7-8-10-9-8-9-8-7-6-5-4-5-8---------8---------|
--------------------------------------------------8-8-7-8---8-8-7-8-|
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--------------------------------------------5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-17-13-|
------------------------------------5-6-7-8-----------------------------------|
----------------------------5-6-7-8-------------------------------------------|
--------------------6-7-8-9---------------------------------------------------|
-----------7-8-9-10-----------------------------------------------------------|
-8-9-10-11--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Ending notes
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