DEAR LOSER
As recorded by X Japan
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr IV (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Q=90
4/4
Gtr II
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 S S S S
| 0 0 0 | 0 |
| 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 | 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 |
| 1 1 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 |
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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 S S S S
| 0 0 0 | 0 |
| 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 | 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 |
| 1 1 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 |
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Gtr I
W W
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| Gtr II
| 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 S S S S
| 0 0 0 | 0 |
| 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 | 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 |
| 1 1 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 |
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W W
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| 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 S S S S
| 0 0 0 | 0 |
| 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 | 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 |
| 1 1 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 |
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Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
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| 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 S S S S
| 0 0 0 | 0 |
| 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 | 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 |
| 1 1 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 |
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Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
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| 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 S S S S
| 0 0 0 | 0 |
| 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 | 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 |
| 1 1 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 |
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Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
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| 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 S S S S
| 0 0 0 | 0 |
| 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 | 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 |
| 1 1 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 |
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Q Q Q Q Q Q H
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| 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 S S S S
| 0 0 0 | 0 |
| 5 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 | 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 |
| 1 1 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 |
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| Gtr IV
| W H Q E S S
Gtr III
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 S S S S
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| 4 4 4 4 | 5 5 5 5 |
| 2 4 6 2 4 6 2 4 6 2 4 6 | 3 5 7 3 5 7 3 5 7 3 5 7 |
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| Gtr IV
| H +Q. S S Q. S S Q. S S
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| 2 (2) 2 2 | 3 3 3 5 3 3 |
| 0 (0) 0 0 | 1 1 1 3 1 1 |
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 9 9 9 9 |
| 7 9 11 7 9 11 7 9 11 7 9 11 |
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| H +Q. S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 9 9 9 9 |
| 7 9 11 7 9 11 7 9 11 7 9 11 |
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| H +Q. 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 S S S S S S
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| | 5 5 5 5 |
| 7 7 7 7 | 5 4 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 |
| 9 7 9 9 7 9 9 7 9 9 7 9 | |
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| H +Q. S S Q. S S Q. S S
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| 2 (2) 2 2 | 3 3 3 5 3 3 |
| 0 (0) 0 0 | 1 1 1 3 1 1 |
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 S S S S
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| 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 |
| 4 2 4 4 2 4 4 2 4 4 2 4 | 4 2 4 4 2 4 4 2 4 4 2 4 |
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| H +Q. S S H H
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| | 4 |
| | 2 |
| 2 (2) 2 2 | 2 |
| 0 (0) 0 0 | 0 |
Gtr I
W W W +W
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| Gtr III
| H H +Q Q Q Q H +Q. S S W
| | 5 3 | | |
| 5 | 6 | 5 (5) | |
| 4 | (4) 2 0 | | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 (2) 2 3 | 2 |
| 2 | (2) | | |
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| Gtr IV
| H H +Q Q Q Q H +Q. S S H. S S E
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| 2 | 0 | | |
| 2 | (2) 3 5 | | |
| | | 7 (7) 7 8 | 7 5 |
W W W +W
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| H H +Q Q Q Q H +Q. S S W
| | 5 3 | | |
| 5 | 6 | 5 (5) | |
| 4 | (4) 2 0 | | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 (2) 2 3 | 2 |
| 2 | (2) | | |
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| H H +Q Q Q Q H +Q. S S H S S E Q
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| 7 | | | |
| 7 | (7) 5 7 8 | 7 (7) 7 8 | 7 0 |
W W
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| H H +Q Q Q Q
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| 7 | |
| 6 | (6) 4 |
| 4 | 7 5 |
| 4 | (4) |
| | 7 5 3 |
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| 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 S S S S
| 9 7 5 4 9 7 5 4 9 7 5 4 9 7 5 4 | 9 7 5 4 10 9 12 10 9 10 9 |
| | 10 9 9 10 9 |
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W W
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| W H H
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| 9 7 5 4 5 7 9 10 9 7 5 4 5 7 | 9 7 7 9 7 7 9 7 9 7 7 |
| 9 | 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 |
| | 13 |
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W
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| +Q Q Q Q
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| 10 9 9 12 10 9 9 12 14 12 12 10 10 9 7 |
| 12 15 12 15 15 14 12 9 10 |
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W
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| H +Q. S S
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
| 9 7 7 9 7 7 9 7 9 7 7 |
| 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 |
| 13 |
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+W W W
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| W H H +Q Q Q Q
| | | 5 3 |
| | 5 | 6 |
| | 4 | (4) 2 0 |
| | 2 | 3 |
| | 2 | (2) |
| 2 | | |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E H H +Q Q Q Q
| 14 12 12 10 10 9 9 7 10 9 9 7 7 5 | | |
| 15 14 12 10 12 10 9 6 | | |
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| | 7 | 5 3 5 |
| | 7 | (7) |
W +W W W
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| H +Q. S S W H H +Q Q Q Q
| | | | 5 3 |
| 5 (5) | | 5 | 6 |
| | | 4 | (4) 2 0 |
| 2 (2) 2 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| | | 2 | (2) |
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| H +Q. S S H. Q H H +Q Q Q Q
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| | 7 | 7 | |
| 7 (7) 7 8 | 7 | 7 | (7) 5 7 8 |
W +W W
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| H +Q. S S W E S S E S S E S S S S S S
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| 5 (5) | | |
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| 2 (2) 2 3 | 2 | |
| | | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| | | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 |
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| H +Q. S S W S S E S S E S S E S S E
| | | 7 7 7 8 |
| | | 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 |
| | | 9 9 9 11 |
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| 7 (7) 7 8 | 7 | |
Gtr III
E S S E S S E S S S S S S
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| 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 |
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| Gtr IV
| S S E S S E S S E S S E
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| 12 12 12 13 |
| 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 |
| 14 14 14 16 |
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E S S E S S E S S S S S S
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| 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 |
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| S S E S S E S S E S S E
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| 12 12 12 13 |
| 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 |
| 14 14 14 16 |
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Q=30 Q=50
E S S E S S E S S S S S S W +W
| | | * |
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| 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 | 2 | (2) * |
| 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 | 0 | (0) * |
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| S S E S S E S S E S S S S W +W
| | | * |
| 12 12 12 13 | | * |
| 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 | | * |
| 14 14 14 15 | | * |
| | 2 | (2) * |
| | 0 | (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
- 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 -
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= BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths