'Spirit Of Radio' by Rush - Guitar Tutorial

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The Spirit of Radio    By: RUSH        Original Transcription by:
===============================          Guitar For The Practicing Musician
                                       Reprinted Without Permission


    w   +w   w   s s e+q+s s Q   s s e s s q s s e e  
+-----+----+---+-7-7-------4-6-+-6-6-----------------+
|4:-R-|----|---|-----R---------|-----R-7-7-R-7-7---R-|
|4:---|----|---|---------------|-----------------5---|
+-----+----+-0-+---------------+---------------------+


  s s e e s s s s s s s s e s   e e H   +Q s s q s s s e s s  
+-----------------------------+-------+------------------4-2-+
|-7-7---R-4-5-6-7-6-4---R-----|---R---|--------R-4-5-6-7-----|
|-----5---------------7---5-5-|-7-----|----7-7---------------|
+-----------------------------+-----0-+----------------------+


  s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e     e s s s s s s      Q q q e   Q q e e e 4 
+-0-2-0-------------------------+-----------------+------------+------------+
|-------4-2-4-2-0---------------|2:-4-2-0---------|*4:---------|---------2-*|
|-----------------4-5-4-2-4-2-0-|4:-------4-5-4-2-|*4:---------|-0-2-3H4---*|
+-------------------------------+-----------------+----0-2-3-4-+------------+


  w   H q   e e e e e e e e   e^e^e e^e^e e Q   Q q q e   Q q q e   Q q q e  
+---+-----+-----------------+-----------------+---------+---------+---------+
|---|-----|-----------------|-----------------|---------|---------|---------|
|---|-----|-----------------|---------------7-|---------|---------|---------|
+-0-+-7-9+-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-+-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---+-0-0-0-0-+-7-7-7-9+-4-4-4-4-+


  Q q q e    Q q q e   Q q q e   Q q q e   Q q Q    Q q q e   Q q q e  
+---------+----------+---------+---------+--------+---------+---------+
|---------|*---------|---------|---------|-------*|---------|---------|
|---4-2---|*---------|---------|---------|-------*|---------|---------|
+-5-----4-+--0-0-0-0-+-7-7-7-9+-4-4-4-4-+-5-5-7--+-0-0-0-0-+-7-7-7-9+


  Q q q e   Q q q e    Q q q e   Q q q e   Q q q e   Q q Q    Q q q e  
+---------+---------+----------+---------+---------+--------+---------+
|---------|---------|*---------|---------|---------|-------*|---------|
|---------|---4-2---|*---------|---------|---------|-------*|---------|
+-4-4-4-4-+-5-----4-+--0-0-0-0-+-7-7-7-9+-4-4-4-4-+-5-5-7--+-0-0-0-0-+


  Q q q e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e Q   w   +w   +w   +w   w   w   w   w  
+---------+-----------------+-------------+---+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+
|---------|-----------------|-------------|---|----|----|----|---|-4-|-6-|-4-|
|---------|-----------------|-------------|-7-|----|----|----|-7-|---|---|---|
+-7-7-7-7+-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-+-5-5-5-5-5-7-+---+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+


  w   +w   w   w   w   w   w   e e e e e e e e    Q q q e   Q q q e   Q q q e  
+---+----+---+---+---+---+---+-----------------+----------+---------+---------+
|---|----|---|-4-|-6-|-4-|---|-----------------|*---------|---------|---------|
|-7-|----|-7-|---|---|---|-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|*---------|---------|---------|
+---+----+---+---+---+---+---+-----------------+--0-0-0-0-+-7-7-7-9+-4-4-4-4-+


  Q q Q    Q q q e   Q q q e   e e e e e e e e   e e e e e Q   w   +w   +w  
+--------+---------+---------+-----------------+-------------+---+----+----+
|-------*|---------|---------|-----------------|-------------|---|----|----|
|-------*|---------|---------|-----------------|-------------|-7-|----|----|
+-5-5-7--+-0-0-0-0-+-7-7-7-7+-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-+-5-5-5-5-5-7-+---+----+----+


  +w   w   w   w   w   w   +w   w   w   w   w    Q e+h     q q q     Q e+h  
+----+---+---+---+---+---+----+---+---+---+---+--------+---------+---------+
|----|---|-4-|-6-|-4-|---|----|---|-4-|-6-|-4-|*-------|3:-------|4:-------|
|----|-7-|---|---|---|-7-|----|-7-|---|---|---|*-------|4:-------|4:-------|
+----+---+---+---+---+---+----+---+---+---+---+--0-0---+---0-0-0-+---2-2---+


    e e q q     Q q q e     e e e e e e     e q q q e   +e e e e e e e e   
+-----------+-----------+---------------+-------------+-------------------+
|3:-----2-2-|4:---------|3:-----------R-|4:-----------|------2---2---2---*|
|4:---2-----|4:-----7---|4:-7---7---7---|4:-----------|----2---2---2---2-*|
+---2-------+---4-4---4-+-----4---4-----+---2-2-2-2-2-+-------------------+


  Q q q e   Q q q e   Q q q e   e e e e e Q   w   H q   e e e e e e e e  
+---------+---------+---------+-------------+---+-----+-----------------+
|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---|-----|-----------------|
|---------|---------|---------|-------------|---|-----|-----------------|
+-0-0-0-0-+-7-7-7-7-+-4-4-4-4-+-5-5-5-5-5-7-+-0-+-7-9+-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-+


  e^e^e e^e^e e Q   w   w   e s s s s s s s s s s s s s e     e s s s s s s  
+-----------------+---+---+-7-5-4-2-4-2-0-----------------+-----------------+
|-----------------|---|---|---------------4-5-4-2-4P2P0---|2:-4-2-0---------|
|-----------------|---|---|-----------------------------0-|4:-------4-5-4-2-|
+-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-+-0-+-0-+-------------------------------+-----------------+


     Q q q e   Q q e e e      e e e     e e q+h   e e q e e e e    e e q+h  
+------------+------------+---------+-----------+-2-2-----------+----------+
|*4:---------|---------2-*|1:-2H4P2-|4:-2-2-R---|-----R-----1---|*-2-2-R---|
|*4:---------|-0-2-3H4---*|4:-------|4:---------|-------2-2---2-|*---------|
+----0-2-3-4-+------------+---------+-----------+---------------+----------+


  e e q e e e e   q q+h   e e q e e e e   +e q q e e   +e q e e e e  
+-2-2-----------+-------+-2-2-----------+------------+--------------+
|-----R-----1---|-2-R---|-----R-----1---|------------|----------2---|
|-------2-2---2-|-------|-------2-2-----|----------0-|----2-3-4-----|
+---------------+-------+-------------0-+----2-3-4---+------------0-+


  +e q q e e   +e q e e e e     +e e q q e e   +e e q e e e e     +Q q q e  
+------------+---------------+---------------+-----------------+-----------+
|------------|----------2-4-*|*--------------|------------2---*|*----------|
|----------0-|----2-3-4-----*|*------------0-|----0-2-3-4-----*|*----------|
+----2-3-4---+---------------+---0-0-2-3-4---+--------------0--+-----2-3-4-+


  Q q e e e     Q q e e e    e e+q+h   e e+q h   e e+q+h  
+------------+-------------+---------+---------+---------+
|---------2-*|*-----------*|---R-----|---R-----|---R-----|
|-0-2-3H4---*|*---------2-*|---------|---------|---------|
+------------+--0-2-3-4----+-0-------+-0-----0-+-0-------+


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     __         Created using the Bass Tab Creator
   +|oo|+       by Mario D'Alessio (motcid!marble!dalessio)
   +|oo|+
     ||         NOTES:
     ||
     ||         Capital durations are dotted notes
     ||           (equal to 1.5 times the duration value)
     ||
     ||         +----+                   +----+
  _  ||  _      |*--*+  = MEASURE        |4:--|  = TIME
  _||_//      |*--*+    REPEATS        |4:--|    SIGNATURES
   | [] |       +----+                   +----+
   | || |
  /  []        + = TIE         ^  = TRIPLET           > = BEND
  ______/      H = HAMMER ON     = SLIDE TO FRET     R = Rest
                P = PULL OFF    X = SLIDE TO NOWHERE  ~ = Trill

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