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Ghost of a Chance

Rush
Tab
★4.7(7)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Riff A

|-----------|------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------|------------------------|------------------------|
|--4--4--4--|-4----4--4--4--4-----4--|(4)------------4--4--4--|
|--0--2--0--|-2>3--2--0--2--0-----4--|(4)------------0--3--0--|
|-----------|------------------0--2--|(2)---------------------|
|-----------|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-4----4--4--4--4-----4--|(4)------------4--4--4--| x2
|-2>3--2--0--2--0-----4--|(4)------------0--3--0--|
|------------------0--2--|(2)---------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-4----4--4--4--4-----4--|(4)---------------------|
|-2>3--2--0--2--0-----4--|(4)---------------------|
|------------------0--2--|(2)---------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|

Verse 1

p.m.-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------0------------------------------|
--------0-----------0------------0--------------0--------0-----------0------|
-----4-----4-----4------------------------4-----------4-----4-----4---------|
--2-----------0---------------4-----4--4-----------2-----------0------------|
-----------------------2------------------------------------------------2---|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
p.m.------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------0-----------------------------------------------0-----|
-----0--------------0--------0-----------0-----------0--------------0--|
--------------4-----------4-----4-----4-----------------4--------------|
--4-----4--------------2-----------0--------------4-----------4--------|
-----------2--------------------------------2--------------2-----------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
p.m.------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------0-----|
--------0-----------0-----------0-----------0--|
-----4-----4-----4-----------------4-----------|
--2-----------0--------------4-----------------|
-----------------------2--------------2--------|
-----------------------------------------------|

Play that section again, but let note ring.

[Pre-chorus] is just the intro riff

Chorus 1

(clean)

--9--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--10-------------------------------------2-----------------------------------|
--11-------------------------------------2-----------------------------------|
--12-------------------------------------4-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------2----2----|
--10--10--10------9----------9-------------------------------2----2----|
--11--11--11------9----------9-------------------------------3----3----|
--12--12--12------9----------9-----------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------9-----------------|
-----------------------------------10------10--10-------------9--|
----------2>(2.5)------------------11------11--11-------------9--|
----2--4-----------4---------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
------7---------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------9------------------------2---2-------------------10\9-/11--|
--9---------------------------------3---3------------11-----11\10/11--|
------------------------------------4---4------------12-----12\11/12--|
----------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------9--------9-----9---|
--2--------------2>5>2---------------------9>10-----9>10-----9---|
--3---------------------2--4/6vvvvvvvv---------------------------|
--4--------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|

|-- riff A --------------------------------|

distortion

-----7-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------10--10>9------------------------9----------|
--9-----9-------------------------------------11--9vvvvv------9>11-----11vvvv--|
--------------------4\------------------------------------11-------------------|
--------------------4\---------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 2] is the same as Verse 1, but when you get to...

"Oh so many..... "

then play;

let ring-------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------------------2---------|
--------2-----------2--------2--------------2------|
-----4-----4-----4--------4-----4-----4------------|
--4-----------2------------------------------------|
-----------------------4-----------4---------------|

play that twice, then at;

" ... we played."

play

--------2-----------2----------------------------|
-----4-----4-----4-----------4--------4---4---4--|
--4-----------2-----------2-----------0---3---0--|
-----------------------4-------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|

Chorus 2

Beginning with;

"I don't believe..."

---9--9--9---9-----7-------------------7--7----------------2--|
--10----10--10-----7-------------------7----------------2--2--|
-------------------9-------------------9----------------3-----|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------9---9---9-----------7-----------------------|
---5--5--4--2------------10--10--10--9--------7-----------------------|
---6--6--4--2---------------------------------9-----------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------9--11--|
---------------------------------------------------------9/11---------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------9--------7---|
-----------------------------------------10>9------7---|
---------9--11/13--11vvvvvvvvvv--------------------9---|
---9/11------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------2------------------------------9---9------------|
--------------------2-----------------------------10--10--9------7--|
--------------------3------------4---------------------------11--9--|
----/11-----------------------------4--2----------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------7--------------2---------------2--|   Riff A twice
--------------------------2------------2--|
----9------9------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|

Solo

-----------------------------------------------------------|
--9--10---9--12vvvvvvvv---10--12/14---12--14/17vvvvvvvvv\--|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
----------------14-----------14------14--17vvv--17>14------14----------|
---------14>18------17>(19)------18--------------------17------17>(19)-|
--14>16----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
--14---------14--14---------------------------------------------|
------17>14----------17>14------14--------------17--14--17--14--|
----------------------------16------16>(18)---------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
--14----------17-----------------------------------14----------------|
------16--14-----------------------------13>14>16------16>14vvvvvvv--|

------------------16vvvvvvvv\-----14>16------------------------------|

---------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------|

p.h.

v----v

---------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------14--12--14--------------------------------------14--17-----|
---13>14-------------------13--13--11------------16>(18)----------14-|
-----------------------11--------------14vvvvvv----------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------14--17--16>12--14--------------|
----------------14--15--17---------------------14vvvvvvv\--|

--16/18vvvvvv\---------------------------------------------|

-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------14--17---14--16--17vvvvv--16--17--19--16-|
----------------14>16>17-------------------------------------------|
---------14>16-----------------------------------------------------|
--14>16------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|

--19--19>(21)--19>(21)>19--16--17--19--19>(21)--19>(21)--19>(21)vvvvvvvvv--|

---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro

---------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|
---11/13--9------13/14--13--13--11/13vvvvvvvvvv----|
-------------11------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|
---------14-----------14--------------------------------|

-------------17>(19)------17vvvvvvv---14>12>14--12vvvv--|

--14>16-------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--17>14--14---14--12--14--12vvv--14>(16)vvvvvvvvvv--12--14vvvvvv--|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------|

slow bend

-------------------------------------------------------|
--14>(15)>14>12------12--14>(15)>14--14--12vvvvvvvv----|
-----------------14------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|

Riff A till end

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