GROOVE OR DIE As recorded by Andy Timmons (From the 1900 Album EAR X-TACY 2) Transcribed by Alessio Berlaffa Music by Andy Timmons Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Lead Guitar' Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Rhythm Guitar' Q=240 4/4 Gtr I |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E E E E E E E E E E E E W |--------------------------|--------| |--------------------------|--------| |-9-/9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-[9]----| |--------------------------|--------| |--------------------------|--------| |--------------------------|--------| Gtr I |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-19-15-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------17----------------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------16-12----16-12-------------|-----------------------------12-16-12-| |----------------14-------14----------|--------------------12-14-16----------| |----------------------------14-------|-----------12-14-15-------------------| |-------------------------------15-14-|-12--14-15----------------------------| | | Gtr II | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ H +Q Q W |------------------|---------| |------------------|---------| |-14----(14)--/12--|-/11-----| |------------------|---------| |------------------|---------| |------------------|---------| | | W +W |------------------|---------| |------------------|---------| |--7---------------|--(7)----| |--7---------------|--(7)----| |--5---------------|--(5)----| |------------------|---------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-17-14-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------15----------------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------14-11----14-11-------------|-----------------------------11-14-11-| |----------------12-------12----------|--------------------10-12-14----------| |----------------------------12-------|-----------10-12-14-------------------| |-------------------------------14-12-|-10--12-14----------------------------| | | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |--5----------------------------------|-(5)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| ~~~ Q +E E Q Q W |-----------------------------|--------| |-----------------------------|--------| |-\12--(12)-11b12-(12)--9b11--|--9-----| |-----------------------------|--------| |-----------------------------|--------| |-----------------------------|--------| | | W +W |-----------------------------|--------| |-----------------------------|--------| |---9-------------------------|-(9)----| |---9-------------------------|-(9)----| |---7-------------------------|-(7)----| |-----------------------------|--------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-19-15-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------17----------------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------16-12----16-12-------------|-----------------------------12-16-12-| |----------------14-------14----------|--------------------12-14-16----------| |----------------------------14-------|-----------12-14-15-------------------| |-------------------------------15-14-|-12--14-15----------------------------| | | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ H +Q Q W |-------------------|---------| |-------------------|---------| |-14----(14)--[12]--|-[11]----| |-------------------|---------| |-------------------|---------| |-------------------|---------| | | W +W |-------------------|---------| |-------------------|---------| |--7----------------|--(7)----| |--7----------------|--(7)----| |--5----------------|--(5)----| |-------------------|---------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-17-14-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------15----------------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------14-11----14-11-------------|-----------------------------11-14-11-| |----------------12-------12----------|--------------------10-12-14----------| |----------------------------12-------|-----------10-12-14-------------------| |-------------------------------14-12-|-10--12-14----------------------------| | | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |--5----------------------------------|-(5)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| ~~~ Q +E E Q Q Q +E E +H |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-\12--(12)-11b12-(12)--9b11--|-[9]--(9)-[9]-(9)----| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| | | W +W |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |---9-------------------------|-(9)-----------------| |---9-------------------------|-(9)-----------------| |---7-------------------------|-(7)-----------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| Q +E E +Q Q Q +E E +Q Q |----------------------|-----------------------------| |-/9--(9)-10-(10)--12--|-17b18--(17)-17b18-(17)--17--| |----------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------------| | | W +W |----------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------------| |--4-------------------|-(4)-------------------------| |--2-------------------|-(2)-------------------------| |--2-------------------|-(2)-------------------------| |--0-------------------|-(0)-------------------------| ~~~ |--3--| |-3-| Q Q Q Q Q Q W |-17-12--------------|--------| |-------13-/10-5-----|--------| |----------------5---|-/2-----| |--------------------|--------| |--------------------|--------| |--------------------|--------| | | W +W |--------------------|--------| |--5-----------------|-(5)----| |--2-----------------|-(2)----| |--2-----------------|-(2)----| |--0-----------------|-(0)----| |--------------------|--------| Q +E E +Q Q Q +E E +H |--------------------|---------------------------| |-\7--(7)-8-(8)--10--|-13b15--(13)-17b19-(17)----| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| | | W +W |--------------------|---------------------------| |--3-----------------|-(3)-----------------------| |--2-----------------|-(2)-----------------------| |--0-----------------|-(0)-----------------------| |--0-----------------|-(0)-----------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |--3---| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-15-10----10-7---7-----------|-------------------------------| |-------12------8---8---------|---------------5-7-8-5-[8]-[7]-| |---------------------7-7-5-4-|--4--5-7-4-5-7-----------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| | | W +W |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |--7--------------------------|-(7)---------------------------| |--5--------------------------|-(5)---------------------------| |--5--------------------------|-(5)---------------------------| |--3--------------------------|-(3)---------------------------| Q +E E +Q Q Q E E Q Q |------------------|---------------------| |-5--(5)-7-(7)--8--|--7b8--(8)-7b8r7-----| |------------------|------------------9--| |------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------| | | W +W |------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------| |-5----------------|-(5)-----------------| |-5----------------|-(5)-----------------| |-3----------------|-(3)-----------------| |------------------|---------------------| +Q +E E +Q Q Q E E +E E Q |--------------------|--------------------------| |------(5)-7-(7)--8--|--------------------------| |-(9)----------------|-11b12--(12)-11-/11 ---9--| |--------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|--------------------------| | | W +W |--------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|--------------------------| |--4-----------------|-(4)----------------------| |--4-----------------|-(4)----------------------| |--2-----------------|-(2)----------------------| ~~~ Q +E E +Q Q W |----------------------|--------| |----------------------|--------| |-11--/11 -11-/11 --9--|--8-----| |----------------------|--------| |----------------------|--------| |----------------------|--------| | | W +W |----------------------|--------| |----------------------|--------| |--4-------------------|-(4)----| |--4-------------------|-(4)----| |--2-------------------|-(2)----| |----------------------|--------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E H H |-14-11----------11-17-14----------14-|-17b19-----------| |-------13----13----------16----16----|-----------------| |----------14----------------17-------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q H |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|--2--------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-19-15-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------17----------------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------16-12----16-12-------------|-----------------------------12-16-12-| |----------------14-------14----------|--------------------12-14-16----------| |----------------------------14-------|-----------12-14-15-------------------| |-------------------------------15-14-|-12--14-15----------------------------| | | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ H +Q Q W |-----------------|--------| |-----------------|--------| |-14----(14)--12--|-11-----| |-----------------|--------| |-----------------|--------| |-----------------|--------| | | W +W |-----------------|--------| |-----------------|--------| |--7--------------|-(7)----| |--7--------------|-(7)----| |--5--------------|-(5)----| |-----------------|--------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-17-14-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------15----------------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------14-11----14-11-------------|-----------------------------11-14-11-| |----------------12-------12----------|--------------------10-12-14----------| |----------------------------12-------|-----------10-12-14-------------------| |-------------------------------14-12-|-10--12-14----------------------------| | | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |--5----------------------------------|-(5)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------15----15-| |----------------------------13----13-|-15-----15-17-15-17-19-19-19----19----| |-12-11-12-14-12-14-16-16-16----16----|-----17-------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| | | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-19-15-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------17----------------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------16-12----16-12-------------|-----------------------------12-16-12-| |----------------14-------14----------|--------------------12-14-16----------| |----------------------------14-------|-----------12-14-15-------------------| |-------------------------------15-14-|-12--14-15----------------------------| | | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------|-(9)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ H +Q Q W |-----------------|--------| |-----------------|--------| |-14----(14)--12--|-11-----| |-----------------|--------| |-----------------|--------| |-----------------|--------| | | W +W |-----------------|--------| |-----------------|--------| |--7--------------|-(7)----| |--7--------------|-(7)----| |--5--------------|-(5)----| |-----------------|--------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-17-14-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------15----------------------------|--------------------------------------| |----------14-11----14-11-------------|-----------------------------11-14-11-| |----------------12-------12----------|--------------------10-12-14----------| |----------------------------12-------|-----------10-12-14-------------------| |-------------------------------14-12-|-10--12-14----------------------------| | | W +W |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |--7----------------------------------|-(7)----------------------------------| |--5----------------------------------|-(5)----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| ~~ |--3--| |--3--| Q Q Q Q Q Q H H |-------------------|------------*| |-------------------|------------*| |-12-11----------12-|------------*| |-------12----12----|-14---------*| |----------12-------|------------*| |-------------------|------------*| | | |--3--| |--3--| | Q Q Q Q Q Q H H |-------------------|------------*| |-------------------|------------*| |-------------------|------------*| |--5--4-----------5-|--9---------*| |--------5-----5----|--7---------*| |-----------5-------|------------*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths