Visions (Southern Cross) Stratovarius
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Visions (Southern Cross)
By Stratovarius
From album "Visions" (1997)
Transcribed by Teemu Haapanen
Email: thaapanen@pp.nic.fi
Tune down 1/2 step
Intro Riff (Gtr.1) (4x)
|---------------------------------------------------------| |*-------------------------------------------------------*| |-----------------------7--------------/7--5~-------------| |--5--7-7hb-7~----5-7-8---7-8-5~--7-8---------8--7~--8-7--| |*--------------5----------------------------------------*| |---------------------------------------------------------|
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| Intro Riff (Gtr.2) (4x)
|---------------------------------------------------------| |*-------------------------------------------------------*| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------8------------5-----7--------| |*-5------------5-------------6------------3-----5-------*| |--3------------3-----------------------------------------|
Riff 1 (2x)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |*------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------7-----5-----8-----7-----5~------7-----5-----8-----7-----5~------7-----5-----8-----7-----5~-| |----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-------5-----5-----5-----5-----5-------5-----5-----5-----5-----5----| |*-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-------5-----5-----5-----5-----5-------5-----5-----5-----5-----5------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|-------------------------| |------------------------*| |-------------------------| |--8-7----8-7------7-5~---| |------10-----10-9-------*| |-------------------------|
. . . .
Verse Riff 1 (2x)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |*------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------8\7-5-7--------------------------------------8\7-5-7-| |--5-5-------------5-5--------------7-----------5-5-------------5-5--------------7----------| |*---------5-5-------------5-5------5--6\5-3-5----------5-5-------------5-5------5--6\5-3-5-| |------3-3-----3-3-----3-3-----3-3------------------3-3-----3-3-----3-3-----3-3-------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------*| |----------------7--8\7-5-7--8\7--8\7-5-7--| |-------10--10-----------------------------| |-8--8---8---8---5--6\5-3-5--6\5--6\5-3-5-*| |-6--6-------------------------------------|
Riff 1 (2x)
Verse Riff 1
Riff 1 (2x)
Riff 2
|----------| |----------| |----------| |-8--7-----| |-6--5--5--| |-------3--|
Verse Riff 2
|-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------7--------------------------------| |-5--------------------------------5-555555555555555555555555555555-| |-3-333333333333333333333333333333----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
.............................. ..............................
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-5---------------------------------3-----5--------------------------------| |-3-333333333333333333333333333333--1--3--3-333333333333333333333333333333-| |--------------------------------------1-----------------------------------|
.............................. ..............................
|--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--7---------------------------------7--8\7-5-7--8\7--8\7-5-7--| |--5-555555555555555555555555555555----------------------------| |------------------------------------5--6\5-3-5--6\5--6\5-3-5--| |--------------------------------------------------------------|
..............................
Interlude Riff 1 (4x)
|----------------------------------------| |*--------------------------------------*| |--7---8-75--7---8-75--7---8-75---5------| |----5---------5---------5------8---7----| |*------------------------------------5-*| |----------------------------------------|
Interlude Riff 2 (4x) (4th time)
|----------------------------------------|-------| |*--------------------------------------*|-------| |--4---5-42--4---5-42--4---5-42---2------|-------| |----2---------2---------2------5---4----|-------| |*------------------------------------2-*|-2-(2)-| |----------------------------------------|-0-(0)-|
(Acoustic Gtr.) (3x)
|----------0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------0---------------0-----| |*-------7-----7-----------7-----7-----------7---7-------------7---7-----------1---0-1-| |------------------------------------------0-------0---------0-------0-------0---------| |------9-----9---9-------9-----9---9-----7-----------7-----7-----------7---------------| |*---7-----------------7---------------5-----------------5-----------------0-----------| |--0-----------------0-----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------0-2-3-0------| |---------3----------------0---------0---*| |-------0----0-----------0-------------0--| |-----0--------0-------4------------------| |-2-3----------------2-------------------*| |------------------0----------------------|
(Acoustic Gtr.) (3x)
|----------0-----------------0-------------------0-2-3-0------| |*-------1---1-------------7---7---------------0---------0---*| |------0-------0---------0-------0-----------0-------------0--| |----2-----------2-----7-----------7-------4------------------| |*-3-----------------5-------------------2-------------------*| |--------------------------------------0----------------------|
Riff 3
|----------| |----------| |----------| |-5--4-----| |-3--2--2--| |-------0--|
Solo
[C5] [E5] [C5] [E5]
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------18fb-15h17p15h17-17~--15~-| |-12~--12~--11h12-11-9-9~----9-11-12-14--14p12p11-12~--11h12---------------------------| |--------------------------9-----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[C5] [E5]
|----15-------12-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-13----13-12----13-12-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------14-12-11-------11h12p11--------11~--11hbr-------------9---11---12---14~-| |-------------------------------14-12----------12----------------12--9~--9-9---9----9----9-----| |-------------------------------------------------14-------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
. . . . .
[D5] [B5]
|----------------------------------------12-14~----------12-14~--14h15-14-12h14p12--------------| |----------12-------------12hbr--15~--15---------16~--16---------------------------16-17fbr-17~-| |-12p11-------14-12-11--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------14-------------14-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 4 (2x)
|----------------------------------------------------| |*---------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |*-14----14----14---12----10----9---7----5----3---2--| |-----00----00----0----00----00---0---00---00---0-0--|
.. .. . .. .. . .. .. .
first time
(*.......................................)
|--------------------------------------------------------|-19p17p15----------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------*|----------19p17p16-------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------|-------------------17p16p14----------| |--------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------17p16p14-| |-14----14----14---12----10----9---10----12----15---14--*|-------------------------------------| |----00----00----0----00----00---0----00----00----0-12---|-------------------------------------|
.. .. . .. .. . .. .. .
(2nd time)
|-----|-----|---------------| |-----|-----|---------------| |-----|-----|---------------| |-----|-----|---------------| |-14\-|-----|---------------| |-12\-|-----|-0-2-3-5-3-2-0-|
. . . . . . .
Riff 5
|---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |-14----14----14---12----10----9---7----5----3---2--| |----00----00----0----00----00---0---00---00---0-0--|
.. .. . .. .. . .. .. .
|-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-14----14----14---12----10----9---10----12----15---14--| |----00----00----0----00----00---0----00----00----0-12--|
.. .. . .. .. . .. .. .
Verse Riff 3
|-----------------| |-----------------| |-----------------| |-----------------| |-10--12--10--12--| |--8--10---8--10--|
Riff 6
|---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |-14----14----14---12----10----9---7----5----3---2--| |----00----00----0----00----00---0---00---00---0----|
.. .. . .. .. . .. .. .
|-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-14----14----14---12----10----9---10----12----15---14--| |----00----00----0----00----00---0----00----00----0-12--|
.. .. . .. .. . .. .. .
Verse Riff 4
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------7------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----5--7---------5--5-55555555555555-7----------------9--------------------------------| |--5--3--5--2---5--3-------------------5-55555555555555-7-777777777777777777777777777777-| |--3--------0---3------------------------------------------------------------------------|
.............. .............. ..............................
Verse Riff 5 (2x) Verse Riff 6
|------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| |*----------------------------*|---------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| |-----5--7---------5-----7-----|-----5--7---------5-----7-(7)-------------7--------| |*-5--3--5--2---5--3--5--5--2-*|--5--3--5--2---5--3--5--5-(5)--5-(5)---5--5--2-(2)-| |--3--------0---3-----3-----0--|--3--------0---3-----3---------3-(3)---3-----0-(0)-|
. = palm mute
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
~ = vibrato
h = hammer on
p = pull off
fb = full bend
hb = half bend
fbr = full bend then release
hbr = half bend then release
(17) = ghost note
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