Visions (Southern Cross)
By Stratovarius
From album "Visions" (1997)
Tune down 1/2 step
Intro Riff (Gtr.1) (4x)
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| * * |
| 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)
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| * * |
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| 8 5 7 |
| * 5 5 6 3 5 * |
| 3 3 |
Riff 1 (2x)
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| * |
| 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 |
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. . . .
Verse Riff 1 (2x)
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| 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 |
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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| * |
| 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
Verse Riff 2
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| 7 |
| 5 5 555555555555555555555555555555 |
| 3 333333333333333333333333333333 |
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| 5 3 5 |
| 3 333333333333333333333333333333 1 3 3 333333333333333333333333333333 |
| 1 |
.............................. ..............................
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| 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 |
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Interlude Riff 1 (4x)
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| 7 8 75 7 8 75 7 8 75 5 |
| 5 5 5 8 7 |
| * 5 * |
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Interlude Riff 2 (4x) (4th time)
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| 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
Solo
C5 E5 C5 E5
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| 18fb 15h17p15h17 17~ 15~ |
| 12~ 12~ 11h12 11 9 9~ 9 11 12 14 14p12p11 12~ 11h12 |
| 9 |
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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 |
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. . . . .
D5 B5
| 12 14~ 12 14~ 14h15 14 12h14p12 |
| 12 12hbr 15~ 15 16~ 16 16 17fbr 17~ |
| 12p11 14 12 11 |
| 14 14 |
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Riff 4 (2x)
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| * |
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| * 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)
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Riff 5
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| 14 14 14 12 10 9 7 5 3 2 |
| 00 00 0 00 00 0 00 00 0 0 |
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| 14 14 14 12 10 9 10 12 15 14 |
| 00 00 0 00 00 0 00 00 0 12 |
.. .. . .. .. . .. .. .
Verse Riff 3
Riff 6
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| 14 14 14 12 10 9 7 5 3 2 |
| 00 00 0 00 00 0 00 00 0 |
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| 14 14 14 12 10 9 10 12 15 14 |
| 00 00 0 00 00 0 00 00 0 12 |
.. .. . .. .. . .. .. .
Verse Riff 4
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| 7 |
| 5 7 5 5 55555555555555 7 9 |
| 5 3 5 2 5 3 5 55555555555555 7 777777777777777777777777777777 |
| 3 0 3 |
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Verse Riff 5 (2x) Verse Riff 6
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| 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