Oriental Melody
Joe Satriani
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ORIENTAL MELODY (From the 2002 Album STRANGE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC) Transcribed by Matt Submitted by Matt Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Drop D'INTRO |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0--0-0--0- |-15-15-17-17-17-17-11-9-11-9-11- |-------------------------------- ||-----| ||-----| ||-----| ||0----| ||9----| ||-----| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---0---0--0----| |-3-5-6-3--3-3-3-5---9--10--5----| |--------------------------------|play this part 4 times - joe uses some tremelo effect on a very clean tone with chorus and some slap back delay. (TIMING NOT INDICATED)VERSE |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |-3-5-5-5p3p0-3-5-5-5-3----------- |--------------------------------- |-----------------------0--0-0--0- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |-3-5-5-5p3p0--------------------- |-------------5-3-[5]------------- |----------------------0--0-0--0-- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |-3-5-5-5-3-0-5-3-5-3------------- |--------------------------------- |---------------------0--0-0--0---Continues after the ad|--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |-3-5-5-5p3p0-0------------------- |---------------5-3h5------------- |---------------------0--0-0--0---Ok this part is really cool, Joe uses like stereo pan and delay with staccato rhythm to Give it that 'oriental' feeling. PLAY WITH ATTITUDE and Even if u don't have delay it will u can still make it sound Pretty cool. (Tip: pick the low e notes if u don't have delay - listen to song)INTERLUDE |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |-2h3-2h3-2h3-0-0h2-0h2-0h2------- |---------------------------4----- |-----------------------------0-1- |--------------------------------- ||-----------------| ||-----------------| ||-----------------| ||--0h2-2-3S5-3----| ||4----------------| ||-----------------| |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |-2h3-2h3-2h3-0-0h2--0h2-0h2----- |----------------------------4--- |------------------------------0- |-------------------------------- ||------------------------| ||------------------------| ||------------------------| ||-----0h2-2-3S5-5S7-7----| ||1--4--------------------| ||------------------------|This is kind of the interlude to the chorus below, CHORUS ~~ ~~ ~~|-18b20-18-17-15-17-15------------ |----------------------15--------- |------------------------------17- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- ||---------15-15----------| ||---15-18-------18p15----| ||17----------------------| ||------------------------| ||------------------------| ||------------------------| |-18b20-18-17-15-17----| |----------------------| |----------------------| |----------------------| |----------------------| |----------------------|Ok that's the lead part, harmonized an octave above! With synthesizer|-----------------------| |-----------------------| |-4h5-4h5-4-2S4-2p0-----| |-----------------------| |-----------------------| |-----------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-5-5-5S7-4--------0----------| |-----------0h3h5----5p3p0----| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|Ok the above part is played a few times with slight variations at The same time as "the chorus", I'm pretty sure Joe saturates The tone with some wah. FILL ~~|-16-14-16-14-16-17----| |----------------------| |----------------------|