Joe Satriani – The Mighty Turtle Head tab

                "The Mighty Turtle Head" - Joe Satriani
                 from the album - "Time Machine

Intro:
      h p p                                  h p p

e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D:2--4-5-4-2--4--2-----------------------------------------------------2~~~--|A:------------------4--------------------2--4-5-4-2--4--2------------------4-|E:---------------------0-----1--2--3--4--------------------4--3--2--0--------|
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G:-----------------------------------------------------------------------9~~~|D:---2--4-5-4-2--4--2--------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------4-------------------2--4-5-4-2--4--2------------------|E:------------------------0----1--2--3--4--------------------4--3--2--0------|
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G:~-------------------------------------------------------------------------9|D:-11---2--4-5-4-2--4--2-----------------------------------------------------|A:------------------------4-------------------2--4-5-4-2--4--2---------------|E:---------------------------0----1--2--3--4--------------------4--3--2--0---|
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G:~~~------------------------------------------------------------------------|D:---11-\2--4-5-4-2--4--2----------------------------------------------------|A:-------------------------4------------------2--4-5-4-2--4--2---------------|E:----------------------------0---1--2--3--4--------------------4--3--2--0---|
Main melody.
e:--------------------------------------------------------|------------------|B:---------9--9--9--9----9--9--9--9--9---9---9------------|------------------|G:---------9--9--9--9----9--11-11-11-11--11--9------------|------------------|D:---9-----9--9--9--9----------9-------------9--11-----11-|-------11------9--|A:--------------------------------------------------------|------------------|E:---9--9-------------------------------------------------|-9--9-----9-9-----|
b(.5) s
e:--------------------------------------------------------2------------------|B:-----------------------------------------0--0--0--------------0------------|G:---------------8-8b(9)----------------3--------------3-----3---------------|D:11-------9-/11---------9--11-/x-------4-----------4----------------------11|A:--------------------------------------4------------------------------------|E:---7--7-------------------------0--2-----------------------------0--9--9---|
b(.5) b(.5) b(.5) (2nd time - fill 1)e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:--------------------------------11b(12)-11-----11--9--11--11b(12)----11b(12|G:-----------------------8--9--11-11b(12)-11-----11--9--11--11b(12)----11b(12|D:-----9--11-------9-/11------------------11-----11--------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:--9--------7--7------------------------------------------------------------|
r b(.5) r b(.5)r
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:-b(11)11b(12)b(11)-9-------------------------------------------------------|G:-b(11)11b(12)b(11)-9----------------------------------------8--8b(9)b(8)---|D:----------------------11---11-------11----9--11-------9-/11---------------9|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:-------------------------9----9--9-----9--------7--7-----------------------|
p s (2nd time - fill 2)e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:-----------------------------------------------------------------------9---|G:------------------------------------------------------------------8--9-11b(|D:--11---9-8--------------------------------11----9--11-------9-/11----------|A:------------9-7---9---7-9-7------------------------------------------------|E:----------------------------9-7--9--9--9-----9--------7--7-----------------|
b(1) b(1) b(1) p p b(.25)
e:----9------------9-----------9----------9----9-12-9----9-------------------|B:------12b(14)-----9-12b(14)---9-12b(14)---12--------12---9-12-9--------9---|G:13)-------------------------------------------------------------11b(12)--12|D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Melody 2. s s s s
e:---------|--9---9-9-9--111111111111121212121214-14-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-16-|B:---------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|G:-11-9-/x-|--6---6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8-8/9-9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11-11-11/13-13-13-13-|D:---------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
s s s s s
e:16-17-17-17-17-17-19-19-19-19-17-17-17-16-16-16-14-14-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-|B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G:13/14-14-14-14-14/16-16-16-16\14-14-14-13-13-13\11-11-11-11-11-11/13-13-13-|D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
s s s s s
e:16-16-14--121212-1111119--9--9-9-9-11-11-11111111121212121214-14-14-14-14-1|B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G:13-13\11--9-9-9--8-8-8\6--6--6-6-6/8--8--8-8-8-8/9-9-9-9-9/11-11-11-11-11-1|D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
s
e:4-16-16-16-16-16-16--14-14-14--14--14--1212121212-12----11-1111111111-12121|B:--0--0--0--0--0--0---0--0--0---0---0---0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0|G:1/13-13-13-13-13-13--11-11-11--11--11--9-9-9-9-9--9-----8--8-8-8-8-8--9-9-9|D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
s s s s
e:212121212-1212-1214-14-14-14-1212-111111-9-7--7--7--9--9--9------9--9------|B:-0-0-0-0--0---------0--0-----0-0--0-0-0-------------0--0--0------0--0------|G:-9-9-9-9--9-9--9/11-11-11-11\9-9--8-8-8--6\4--4--4/-6--6--6------6--6------|D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------9-9-|
s s s
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:-9-9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-7--8--9--7--8--9--16\x-x-7---8-9-7-8-9--/15\--|
Between 2nd verse and solo: (repeat)
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------A-----------------------------------x-x-x-2---3-4-2-3-4--x-x-x-2---3-4-2-3-4--E-0---1-2-0-1-2-2-x-x-0---1-2-0-1-2------------------------------------------x
Guitar Solo: b(1) b(1) b(1) b(1) b(1) b(1)
e:----|----------------------------------------------------------------------|B:----|------------7---------10--------7-10------------7-10-------7-10-------|G:----|---9b(11)-----9b(11)----9b(11)-------9b(11)----------9b(11)-------11b-|D:----|--x--------------------------------------------------------------x----|A:----|-x--------------------------------------------------------------x-----|E:9-9-|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
p.h. b(1) b(1) b(1) b(1) b(1) slow releasee:-----------------------------------2---------2----------2-5-2-----2-5-2---2|B:-------------------------------------5-2---2---5-2----2-2-5-2-------5-2---2|G:----------b(11)--9---9--9--9\--4b(6)-----4b(6)-----4b(6)------4b(6)-----4b(|D:-------------------9-------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p
e:-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:-5---2-4-2-0-2-5-4-2-0-2-5-4-2-0-2-5-4-2-0-2-5-4-2-0-2-5-4-2-0-2-5-4-2-0-2-|G:6)-4-----------------------------------------------------------------------|D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
p p p p s b(.25) b(1)
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B:4-2-0-2--------------------------------------------------------------------|G:--------5-4-2--------------------14-16b(18)-----------------14--16-14------|D:--------------4-/x---14b(15)--16-------------------14~~~-16-----------16~~~|A:-------------------xx------------------------------------------------------|E:-------------------xx------------------------------------------------------|
b(1) b(1) b(1) b(1) b(1) p
e:-----------------------------------------------17b(19)------14--------17-14|B:----------------------17-------17-17----------x---------------17b(19)------|G:-------------14-16b(18)--16b(18)--16b(18)----------------------------------|D:~~-14~~~~-16--------------------------------x------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b(1) b(1) b(1) p b(1) b(1) p b(1)
e:-------14-------------14------14-17-14------14-------14-17-14----------14--|B:-17b(19)--17b(19)-------17b(19)-------17b(19)--17b(19)--------17-17b(19)--1|G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b(1) p b(1) b(1) s Backwards Guitar: (????????)
e:-----14----14-17-14-------14-0-19b(21--\-|-------------------------------|-|B:7b(19)--17----------17b(19)--------------|-------------------------------|-|G:-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-|D:-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-|A:-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-|E:-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|-|
Fill 1. b(.5) p.h. Fill 2.
e:------------------------9---------------------------------------|----------|B:-11--9--9--7--9--9---12---12----11-11b(12)-9--------------------|----------|G:-11--9--9-----11-11----------11----11b(12)-9--------------------|----------|D:-11-----9----------------------------------9-----11---9-11-11---|----9-/11-|A:----------------------------------------------------------------|----------|E:----------------------------------------------9-----9---------7-|--7-------|
Ending.
e:-----------------------9-------9-------9------9---------|------------------|B:----------9---9------9------12------12---9-12----12-----|------------------|G:8-9-11b(12)-9-11b(13)----11------11------------------11-|------------------|D:--------------------------------------------------------|------------------|A:--------------------------------------------------------|--------------9---|E:--------------------------------------------------------|--7-7-7-7-7-7-----|
(play 4 times)
e:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|B:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|G:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|D:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|A:--8-----7---------------5-----7---5---|----------------5-----7---5----|E:7-----7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-------7-|----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-------7--|
Notation: h - hammer-on p - pull-off p.h. - pinched marmonic p.m. - palm mute b - bend (number in () refers to degree and what fret it would be too.) r - release (" ") x - rake or unknown point ~ - tremelo
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