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Song
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Whispering A Prayer
Steve Vai
Steve Vai
\1/ \1
W S S S S H E S S
E||-------------------|-------------------------------| B||-------------------|-------------------------------| G||-------------------|-------------4--------L--(4)---| D||-------------------|----2h--4p-2-------------------| A||-------------------|-------------------------------| E||-------------------|-------------------------------|
\1/
Q S S S S Q. S. X X
-----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| ------------------4------L--L-(4)S-| ---------2h--4p-2------------------| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------|
\1
S S E H E S S
-----------------------------| -----------------------------| --6S-8S-4--L--------L--(4)---| -----------------------------| -----------------------------| -----------------------------|
< < <
E S S E E S E S S S E
----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| -----\11-11g9-9g8-----\8-8g6----\11-11g9-9g8--| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------|
<
|----3----|
S S E Q E E E E E
--------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| ----\8-8g6--6g11----11g16--16g11--11g9--9g8--8g6--| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------|
\2
E S S S S S E. Q S S Q
--------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --(6)s--8s-6s-8S-L-(8)S-4---L----(4)--------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------|
|-3-|
Q E E T T T T E S S S E
--------------------------------------| --12----L--L--L-9---------------------| ------------------11-9-11S--9-8-6-8S--| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------|
\2
|--3--|
E S S S Q. S S Q
--------------------------------| --------------------------------| --4-----------------------------| -----6S-9S-4~-L------(4)--------| --------------------------------| --------------------------------|
H S S S S S S S S S S S S
--21~--------L-16-19-14-16-------16-------16----| ---------------------------17-------17-------17-| ------------------------------16-------18-------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
--------------------------------------------------| -----------16----16-------14----------------------| --18-16-18----18-------16-------------13----------| --------------------18-------18-14-------16-13----| -----------------------------------16----------16-| --------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
-----------------------------------------14-17----| --------------------------------------15-------19-| --------13----------------------16-14-------------| --14----------------------16-14-------------------| -----16-------------14----------------------------| -----------16-16-12----16-------------------------|
W W
--19~----------------|-------------------| ---------------------|-------------------| ---------------------|-------------------| ---------------------|-------------------| ---------------------|-------------------| ---------------------|-------------------|
< < < <
Q Q S S E Q
--------------------------------| --------------------------------| --16----13----------------13----| --------------16s-14s-16--------| --------------------------------| --------------------------------|
< < < <
S S E E E Q Q
---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| --------------13-----------------| --16s-14s-16------14-------------| ----------------------14----L----| ---------------------------------|
< < < <
Q Q S S E Q
--------------------------------| --------------------------------| --16----13----------------13----| --------------16s-14s-16--------| --------------------------------| --------------------------------|
< < < \1/
S S E E S S H Q E S S
------------------------|----------------------------| ------------------------|----------------------------| --------------13--11s-9-|--(9)--------L----L--L-(9)s-| --16s-14s-16------------|----------------------------| ------------------------|----------------------------| ------------------------|----------------------------|
< <
E S Q S S S E E S S
-----------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------| --20s--16-L------------------13--L-(13)s-| -----------------16s-14s-16--------------| -----------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------|
< < < < <
E E E E Q. S S
----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| --18--16--14--13--11p------9s-11S-| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------|
< < <
E S S Q S S E Q
----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| --16s--18s-16S-13~----------------13----| ----------------------16s-14s-16--------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------|
< < < \1/
S S E E S S H Q. S S
------------------------|-------------------------| ------------------------|-------------------------| --------------13--11s-9-|--9--------L------L-(9)s-| --16s-14s-16------------|-------------------------| ------------------------|-------------------------| ------------------------|-------------------------|
\0/ < <
E. S Q S S E Q
--------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| --16s---13--(13)----------------13----| --------------------16s-14s-16--------| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------|
< \0/ \0/ \0/
S S E E S S E. S S E S
--------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------13----------------------------| --16s-14s-16------14s-9-(9)---(9)s-11s-9----| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------|
< < <
S. S S. E. S S S E Q
------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------| --16s-18s-16s-13---(13)s-11s-9s-11--13----| ------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------|
< < < \1/
S S E E S S H Q E. S
------------------------|---------------------------| ------------------------|---------------------------| --------------13--11s-9-|--(9)--------L----L---(9)s-| --16s-14s-16------------|---------------------------| ------------------------|---------------------------| ------------------------|---------------------------|
\0/ < <
E. S E. S S S E E. S
-------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| --20s---16-(16)-----------------13---(13)s-| --------------------16s-14s-16-------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------|
< < < <
E E E S S Q. S S
-----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| --18--16--14--13-11p-L------9S-11s-| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------| -----------------------------------|
< < <
S. S S. Q S S E Q
------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| --16s-18s-16s-13--------------13----| --------------------16-14-16--------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------|
< < < \1/
S S E E S S H Q. S S
-------------------------|---------------------------| -------------------------|---------------------------| --------------13s--11s-9-|--(9)--------L------L-(9)s-| --16s-14s-16-------------|---------------------------| -------------------------|---------------------------| -------------------------|---------------------------|
<
Q E. S Q E S S
---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| --11s----18S---16~-L-------13-11-| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------| ---------------------------------|
< \0/ \0/
Q. S S Q. S S
------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| --13------11------------------------| -------------14s-11------(11)-(11)s-| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------|
<
Q Q H Q Q Q Q
--------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------12----16----17----| --------16p----14~--------|--14----------------------| --12----------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------|
\0/ \0/
Q Q S S S S Q
--19p----16---------------------------| ---------------19s-17s-19s-21-(21)----| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------|
< < < < \0/
S S E E E Q T T E.
--------------16---------------------------| --19s-17s-19------17-----------------------| ----------------------16s----18s-16-(16)---| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------|
< < <
S. S S T Q S S E E. S
--19s-21s-19p-16-L----------------16---(16)s-| ----------------------19s-17s-19-------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------|
S S E E S S
--14s-12s-14S--16---------| -------------------19s-17-| --------------------------| --------------------------| --------------------------| --------------------------|
\0/ tr
H E. S E S S
----------------------------------------| --(17)--------16(17)---14s-16s--14s-12S-| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------|
\0/ \0/ < < <
|---3---| |---3---|
S S S E E E S S E E E E
-----------------------------------------------------|
--16s-14s-12-(12)--L--(12)s--14s-16S-17--19--17--16--|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
|---3---| |-------5-----T T T T E Q S S S S S T T T T
-----------------------------------------21-------------| --19p-17p-16h-17-12--L------19p-17p-16------19p-17p-16p-| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|
E. S Q S S. X X X X X X S. T T T S
-------------------------------------------------------| --12---14---------12p-9--------------------------------| ----------13----L-------11p-9--------------13S-11S-9---| ------------------------------11p-9--------------------| ------------------------------------11p-9--------------| -------------------------------------------------------|
|--3-|
S E. S T T X X X X S T S. T T T T T T
---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| --16s-13------13s-11p-9-------------11s-6p-4-----------6-| ------------------------11p-9----------------6p-4--------| -----------11-----------------11p-9---------------6p-4---| ---------------------------------------------------------|
|--3--|
E. T T T T T E. S X X E. T T S. T
--16p---12----------12--------16p-12---------------------| -----------16-14-16----16------------16---14s-16s-14S-16-| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
E. S S S.T T T S T T S T T T T T
---------------------------------------------------------| --12---(12)s-19s-12---19s-12s-19---19s-12s-14-----19S-12-| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
\1
|-3-|
T T T T T T S E T T T S S E. E. S
-------------------------------------------------| --5S-7S-4S-5S-2S-4S-0----------------------------| ----------------------1--------------------------| -------------------------4-2---------------------| -----------------------------4---6S-4~---L---(4)-| -------------------------------------------------|
\2
Q. S S Q S E S
----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| --(4)~------L-(4)s-9~----L-(9)----| ----------------------------------|
S T T S. T T T S. T T S S T T T S. T T S
---------------------------------------------------------| --12------9--12------9--9s-12s-7-L-12------9--9s-12s-7---|( -------11---------11--------------------11---------------| -----9----------9---------------------9------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
S T T S. T T T S. T T S T T T S. T T S
-----------------------------16-------------------16----| --17----16----17----16----17-------17----16----14-------| -----------16----------16-------13----------16-------13-| -----14----------14-------------------14----------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|
E T T T T T T T T T T S S T T T T
------19-------------------------------------------------| ------------17-------------------------------------------| --16-----16----------18-----------------(16)----------16-| ---------------16-16-------16-------------------18-14----| ------------------------16-------18s-14------------------| ------------------------------16-------------16----------|
H Q S S E
--19~--------L-----------------| -------------------------------| -------------------------------| -------------------------------| -------------------------------| ------------------/16-(16)\----|
/0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\
|---6--| |---6---| |---6--
T T T T T T T S. E T T T T S T T
--------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --11-(11)-9-(9)-----------------11-(11)-9-(9)---11-(11)-| ----------------11-(11)-9-L-----------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|
/0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /
|---6---| |---6---| |---6---| |---6---| |---6
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
--13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13-|
---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
/0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /0\ /
|---6---| |---6---| |---6---| |---6---| |---6
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| --16-(16)-13-(13)-----------------16-(16)-13-(13)--------| ------------------16-(16)-14-(14)-----------------16-(16-| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
|--3--| |---3--| |--3--|
E. S S S S E T T T T S. T T T T T
--------19------------------------16-17p-16-----------16-| --19b------19br-L-L-19~--L-17h-19-----------19-17h-19----| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
\1/
|--3-| |--3--|
E T S T T S S S T T T T T T T T T
--19--(19)s-21------------------------------------------| -----------------21-19--L-L-L----19-21-21br~-L-19----19-| ------------------------------21------------------21----| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
--------------------------------------------------------| --12p-9-----------9-12p-9-----------9-12p-9-----------9-| --------11p-9h-11---------11p-9h-11---------11p-9h-11---| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
--12p-9----------9-12p-9----------9-12p-9----------9-12--|p --------12-9h-12---------12-9h-12---------12-9h-12-------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
--16p-12-----------12-16p-12-----------12-16p-12--------| ---------16-12h-16-----------16-12h-16-----------16-12h-| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
--19p-16-----------16-19p-16-----------16-19p-16--------| ---------17-16h-17-----------17-16h-17-----------17p-16-| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
--23p-19-----------19-23p-19-----------19-23p-19--------| ---------21-19h-21-----------21-19h-21-----------21-19h-| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------|
tr tr tr tr tr tr
S S S S S S X X X X
--16(17)---------------12(14)-------------------------9--|h ---------16(17)---------------12(14)--------10p-9h-10----| ----------------14(15)---------------11(13)--------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------|
E. S S E S E. T T E S S
-------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| --4s---6-----------------------------| ---------6s-4----/6---4--------------| ------------------------7-4s--9-(9)s-| -------------------------------------|
H H H H Q
--------------------|-------------------------| --------------------|-------------------------| --------------------|-------------------------| --------------------|-------------------------| --2--------L--------|-------------------------| --------------------|-------------------------|
\0/ < < \0/ <
S S S S Q E. S S S S S
------------------------------------| -------------12~---------------12-9-| ----9---11-9------------9-11-9------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------|
\2
S E. H S E.
---------------------------| -----9~---L--------(9)-----| --11-----------------------| ---------------------------| ---------------------------| ---------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S E. E E
-----14----------------------------| --12-------12----------------------| --------11------11-----------------| --------------9------9-------------| -------------------7---9-L---L-----| -----------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T E. S H
-----14--------------------------------| --12-------12--------------------------| --------11------11---------------------| --------------9------9-----------------| -------------------7---9s---7----------| ---------------------------------------|
W W
-------------------|-------------------| -------------------|-------------------| -------------------|-------------------| -------------------|-------------------| -------------------|-------------------| -------------------|-------------------|
\2/ < < <
Q Q S S E Q
-------------------------------| --16----12---------------------| --------------11s-9s-11--13----| -------------------------------| -------------------------------| -------------------------------|
> > > > <
E E E E Q. S S
--------------------------------| --14--12------------------------| ----------14--13--11------9s-11-| --------------------------------| --------------------------------| --------------------------------|
> < <
S T E Q S S. E Q
-------------------------------------| --12s-14s-12-------------------------| --------------13----11s-9s-11--13----| -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------| -------------------------------------|
< < \1
S S E Q E E
---------------------------| ---------------------------| --11s-9s-11--13----11~--L--| ---------------------------| ---------------------------| ---------------------------|
Q. S S. T T S. T S. T S S.
--------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| --L------L-8s-9s-8S-6S-8s-4----11s-8--| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------| --------------------------------------|
\2
Q S S E H
-------------------------|| -------------------------|| --L----(8)---------------|| -------------------------|| -------------------------|| -------------------------||
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-| - n-tuplets
Tablature Legend
----------------
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
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