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A WINTER'S DREAM - PRELUDE (PART I) (Bassline)
As recorded by Symphony X
(From the 2003 Album THE DAMNATION GAME)

Transcribed by blacksnake
	



Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'

   Intro
    Q=68
   4/4
    Gtr I
    W          W          W          H    +E  E +Q
||--6--------|----------|----------|------------------||
||o----------|-7--------|----------|-----------------o||
||o----------|----------|-8--------|-7----(7)-9-(9)--o||
||-----------|----------|----------|------------------||


              Verse
  W            W          W          W
|-6--------||--6--------|----------|------|
|----------||o----------|-7--------|------|
|----------||o----------|----------|-8----|
|----------||-----------|----------|------|


  H    +E  E +Q     W          W          W
|-----------------|-6--------|----------|------|
|-----------------|----------|-7--------|------|
|-7----(7)-9-(9)--|----------|----------|-8----|
|-----------------|----------|----------|------|


                   Bridge                  Interlude
  H    +E  E +Q     H    H      H    H      Q.   E +H
|-----------------|-----------|-----------|-6-------------|
|-----------------|-7----9----|-7----9----|------7-(7)----|
|-7----(7)-9-(9)--|-----------|-----------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------|-----------|---------------|


  Q.   E +Q   Q    Q.   E +H       Q.   E +Q   Q
|----------------|-6-------------|-----------------||
|----------------|------7-(7)----|----------------o||
|-8----7-(7)--9--|---------------|-8----7-(7)--9--o||
|----------------|---------------|-----------------||


   Chorus
     W           W         6x  W           +W
||------------|------------||-----------|---------*|
||o-11--------|-----------o||-----------|---------*|
||o-----------|-12--------o||-11--------|-(11)----*|
||------------|------------||-----------|---------*|



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