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Performed by: Van Halen. Composed by: Alex Van Halen, David Lee Roth, Edward Van Halen, Michael Anthony.
This song is published by ALFRED PUBLISHING CO., INC., WB MUSIC CORP. OBO VAN HALEN MUSIC, CHRYSALIS STANDARDS INC OBO DIAMOND DAVE MUSIC and displayed here with permission. All rights reserved.
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Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'

  Q=92
 4/4
  Gtr I
                                  PM--|
                                  |-3-|
  E   E    H    S   +S  +S    +S  e e e
|--------|------------------------------|
|--------|------------------------------|
|---/13\\-|-2--------------------------5-|
|---/13\\-|-2----2b4r(2)-(2)b4r(2)-5-7---|
|--------|-0----------------------------|
|--------|------------------------------|


                           ~~~
   |--------3---------|    |3-|             |---3---| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---|
   S     +S    +S   S S   +E  S T X X X X T T T T T S T T T T S T T T T S T T T T S
|-------------------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------5---8p5p0---5h8p5p0---5h8p5p0---5h8p5p0---5h8p5p0---5--|
|-[7]b8r([7])-([7])p5h7b9-(7)-----------8---------8---------7---------8---------7----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


 7/8
  |---3---|                      |-----3------| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---|
  T T T T S T   +T  T T  S   S   T   T  T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-5---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---8p5---5-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------7---7b8r(7)p5---[4]-[5]-[7]-[5]-7p5p4---4h7p5p4---4h7p5p4-7-4h7p5p4---|
|---------------------6-----------------------7---------7-------------------7-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


 4/4
                     \\2.5
    ~~~~~~
  S S S S S S S S E  Q.
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-4-------------------------|
|---7-6-5-4-----------------|
|-----------7-6-5-3/-0------|
|---------------------------|


  /1\\       \\1/      /1\\      \\1.5/      \\1/
        |-3-|    |-3-|    |-3-|      |-3-|
  Q    +E  +S   +E  +S   +E  +S     +E  +S    +Q
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-0----(0)-(0)--(0)-(0)--(0)-(0)----(0)-(0)--([0])--|
|---------------------------------------------------|


  E   Q  Q  Q  Q
|---|----3--2------|
|---|----3--3--3/--|
|---|-2--0--2------|
|---|-2--0--0------|
|---|-0--x--0------|
|-x-|----3---------|


   |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |------3-------|  |--3---|   |3-|
   E     S  E     S  E     S  E     S  S  S     S  S  S  E     +S   E  S
|-------17-------17-------17-------17-17-------17----17-20b22-(20)----20-|
|-20b22----20b22----20b22----20b22-------20b21----20---------------19----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|


   |3-|      |-3--|       |-3-|  |3-|  |--3---|   |--3--|  |-----------3------------|
   E  S     +E   +S      +E   S  E  S  E     +S   S  S  S  S     +S   S  S  S      +S
|-17-------------------------17----17-20b22r(20)p17----17------------------------------|
|----19b22r(19)-(19)b21-(19)----20------------------20----20b22r(20)p17----20b22==(20)r|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------19-------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


    |---------3----------|  |-----3-----|
   +S   S  S     +S   S  S  S     +S   +S      E   a  S  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T   T   T  T  T  T
|-------------------------------------------------------------------17-20---------------17-20-17h20p==|
|-(20)p17-20b22r(20)p17----20b22r(20)-(20)b22-20\\-------16-18-20-21----------17h20--------------------|
|-----------------------19------------------------12s18-------------------17-------(17)---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


                                             \\2/        \\2/       \\4        \\3.5
                                                                  |---3---|
   T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T     +T   T  T  +T    +T   +T    +T   S   +S  S E     T     +T   +T      +T  T  S  T
|-17s14h15p14----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12-12--|
|-------------17p14----14--------------------------------------------------------15b17r(15)-(15)b17-(15)-0--------|
|-------------------17----17b18r(17)p14-17-(17)--(17)-(17)--(17)-14--(14)-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------x---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------x---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------0-------------------------------------|


         TP TP TP TP TP TP TP   TP TP TP TP TP TP TP TP
   |3-|
   E  S  E  E  E  E  E  E  E    E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
|-12-12-16-19-17-16-17-14-16-|-12-16-19-17-16-17-14-16-|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|


   T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T T T T  T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-12-12-12-14S10-10-10-12-10S9-9-9-10-9S7-7-7-9-7S5-5-5-7-5S3-3-3-5-3S1-1-1-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


                                           \\6_______/
  T T T T T T T T T T T T T S    +T  S   S E   +E  +E    +W
|-1-1-1-1-1h3p1p0-0------------------------------------|--------|
|-------------------3p1p0-1----------------------------|--------|
|---------------------------2pb3r(2)p1-----------------|--------|
|------------------------------------------------------|--------|
|------------------------------------------------------|--------|
|--------------------------------------/20p0---(0)-(0)-|-(0)----|


          |----3----| |3| |-3-|   |-----3-----| |----3----|
  E.  S   S S S S S S S S S S S E S T T T T T T S S S S S S
|-------|---------------------------------------------------|
|-------|---------------------------------6---5-------8-0-7-|
|-------|-------------5p0---------5p0-----------7-0-5-------|
|-------|-5h7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-----7s8---8---------------|
|----/7-|---------------------------------------------------|
|-------|---------------------------------------------------|


  |----3----| |----3----|    |-3-| |----3----|
  S S S S S S S S S S S S  E S S S S E S S T T
|----------------------------------------------|
|-5h7p5h7p5h7p5h7p5h7p5------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------0--------------5p0---7-|
|----------------------------5h7-7-7-7-----7---|
|-------------------------/7-------------------|


  |---3---| |----3----| |----3----| |-----3-----|
  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T T
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------5p0-4-------7p0-6-4h6p4h6p4h6p4h6p4p0-|
|-----5p0---------7-4-4---------------------------|
|-7-7-----7---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


 9/8
     |----3----| |---3---| |----3----| |----3----|
   E S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------6px-5-------8p0-7-|
|----------------5p0-------5p0-3-------7p0-5-------|
|----5h7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-------------------------|
|-/7-----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|


 4/4
  |----3----| |---3---| |---3---| |----3----|
  S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------|
|-5h7p5h7p5h7S3h5p3h5s3-1h3p1h3p1-0h2p0h2p0h2--|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|


  Q=146
   T     T     T     T     T     T     T     T
   |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-14p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T      T      T      T      T
   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T      T      T      T      T
   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T      T      T      T      T
   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|


   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-15p5h8-15p5h8-|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|


   T       T       T       T       T       T       T       T
   |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|
   S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-17p7h10-17p7h10--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|


   T       T       T       T       T       T       T       T
   |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|
   S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17p12p9-17p12p9-17p12p9-17p12p9-17p12p9-17p12p9-17p12p9-17p12p9-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


 2/4
   T       T       T       T
   |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|
   S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S
|----------------------------------|
|-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p9h12--|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|


 4/4
   T     T        T        T        T        T        T       T
   |3-|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |-3--|  |---3---|
   S  E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S  S S  T  T
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17p12-17p12h15-17p11h14-17p11h14-17p10h13-17p10h13-17p9h12-17p9h12s15-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


   T        T        T        T        T        T        T       T
   |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S  S S  S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17p12h15-17p12h15-17p11h14-17p11h14-17p10h13-17p10h13-17p9h12-17p9h12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


   T        T        T       T       T       T       T       T
   |--3--|  |--3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |---3---|
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  T  T
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15p10h13-15p10h13-15p9h12-15p9h12-15p8h11-15p8h11-15p7h10-15p7h10s13-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|


   T       T       T       T       T      T      T      T
   |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14p8h11-13p8h11-13p7h10-13p7h10-13p6h9-13p6h9-13p5h8-13p5h8-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T      T      T      T      T
   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T      T      T      T      T
   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T      T      T      T      T
   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T      T      T      T      T
   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T      T      T      T      T
   |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|  |-3-|
   S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S  S S S
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|


   T                  T      T
   S E.  Q    a Q.    S      S
|----------------------------------|
|-12p5\\----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-------18--/19s0----12(24)-12(24)-|


                                 \\6
   +H..         +E      +H      +H        +H     H
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-(12)--------([12])-|-(12)----(12)----|-(12)---------|


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


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cev2387cev2387 Unknown Date
This sounds realy good with the crate 5150II stack. Maybe even an EVH Wolfgang flame top TR. Bye the way, Kick ass tab man, keep it up.
oldschoolrockfanoldschoolrockfan Unknown Date
this tab is awesome! It sounds awesome with a les paul or an sg.Pretty much anything from gibson sounds great.
ChaosAndAnarchyChaosAndAnarchy Unknown Date
This song is played a half step down.

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