Liberty by Steve Vai
As tabbed by Ollie B. From the album Sound Theories
Steve Vai
Track 1
Q E E. E. Q E Q. Q. E E||-------|------------------------|-----------------------|B||-------|------------------------|-----------------------|G||-------|------------------------|-----------------------|D||-------|------------------------|-----------------------|A||-------|--7----Ls--2---7---6----|--7--9------11------7--|E||-------|------------------------|-----------------------|
S E. Q E Q. Q. E. E. Q. -------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------|--13------14---16---16------|-------------------------|----------------------------|---L-11---9----2--2------|----------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|
E E. E. Q. E. S E. Q. E. E T S ----------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------|-----14---13---11------13---|----14---14------13---14--13-11-|----------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
Q. E. E. Q. E E. E. Q E E. H. Q ---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------|--9------11---13---13------|-----11---9---11----4--4---|--L------------7s--|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------|
PH NH tr Q. E. E. Q. E E. E. H ----------------------------|-----------------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|--13------14---16---16------|--<>16s--<>14---13---11(13)--------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
PH PH S E. Q. E. E T S Q. E. E. Q. --------------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|---L-14---<>14b------<>14---13--13-11-|--9------11---13---13------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------------------|---------------------------|
3 3 3 S S S. E. E. Q S S. S S Q E H ---------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------|--------------------|--13-15-13-11---9---11----14s-16-16-11-|--L----9--11--------|---------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------------------------|--------------------|
E. S. S. Q. T Q. E. S. S. Q. E. S. S. Q. E. ------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------|------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------|--16---16-18-18------L-L------|--14---14-16-16------|--13---13-14-14-----14|------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------|------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------|------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------|
E E. E T. T. T. T. T. T. T T T T T T T T T ------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------19-|--13--13---21--20-18-16-14-13-14-16-14-16-18-20-18-20-21----|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T Q S S. E -----------------------------------19----------21-19-----L-21-21b--|--------19-21----19-21-22-19-21-22----19-21-22---------------------|--20-21-------21---------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
H E. E. E. E. E H. ---L--------21---19---17---|--L---19--21b------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
E. E T T Q S E E. E. Q S E Q. --19---17--19-17-15-----L-17--18b---|--L---17-----L-16--18b------|------------------------------------|--L-------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------|
S S S S S S Q. Q Q. E. E. Q. --17-15-14-12-11-9-7------L----|----------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------|--13------14---16---16------|-------------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------|
E E. E. Q. E. S E. Q. E. E T S ----------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------|-----14---13---11------13---|----14---14------13---14--13-11-|----------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
Q. E. E. Q. E Q. E. E S S S ---------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------12-14-16-|--9------11---13---13------|-----11------9----L---L--L----|---------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------|
S S S S S Q. T T Q Q. E S E. Q. --------------------------------------|--------------|------------------|--17-16-14-16-17-19b------19-17-19----|--17------19--|---L-21---21------|--------------------------------------|--------------|------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------|------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------|------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------|------------------|
E Q. Q. S S S S S S S S S H --------------|----------|------------------------------|---L--19------|--17------|--0-2-4-5-4-5-4-2-2b-0--------|--------------|----------|------------------------------|--------------|----------|------------------------------|--------------|----------|------------------------------|--------------|----------|------------------------------|
Q. E S E. Q. ------------------------------|--17------19---L-21---21------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E Q. S S S S S S S S S S S S --------------------------------------------------|---L--19------19-17-16-17-16-14-16-14-12-14-12-10-|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
PH
|--3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S -------------------------------------------------|--<>12b----10-9-10-9-7-9-7-5-7-5-4-5-4-2-4-2-0-2-|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
PH PH
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |--3-| |--3--| |--3--| |---3---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ---------------------------------------------------------------|--0-2-4-2-4-5-4-5-7-5-7-9-7-9-10-9-10-12-14-15-17-<>19-21-<>23-|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
\2
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q ------------------------------------------------------------|--21-19-17-19-17-15-17-15-14-15-14-12-14-12-10-12-10-9-0----|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
E. E. H E S ----------------------------|----||--24s---19s---21---------L--|--9-||----------------------------|--6-||----------------------------|--6-||----------------------------|----||----------------------------|----||
Duration Legend
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W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-| - n-tuplets
Tablature Legend
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L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accentuded note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
br - bendRelease
pb - preBend
pbr - preBendRelease
brb - bendReleaseBend
\n/ - tremolo bar dip
\n - tremolo bar dive
-/n - tremolo bar Release up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
/n - tremolo bar return
-\n - tremolo bar Release down
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ - slide into from below or out of upwards
\ - slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - trill
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down
