Dream Theater – Another Day (Guitar Tab)

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=========================== [Intro] (guitar + piano arranged for guitar)

e|------------------------------------------|
B|--0--------0-----------0--------0---------|
G|------3-------3------------3-------3-3----|  (repeat)
D|--------4-------4------------4---------4--|
A|--------------------------------4---------|
E|--4--------2--------2--0-------------2----|

[Intro Solo]
     G#m         F#     E             C#     F#      G#m        F#          C#
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12~---11--9--------------------------------------------------------11--13~-|
G|--------------8~\--------------/8--6-----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------/6--9----------9--8---9^11^9~-----11--8~--8/9--------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

             E
e|----------14~-|
B|--11-12-------|
G|--------------|
D|--------------|
A|--------------|
E|--------------|

[Verse Guitar]
          Rhythm fig. 1: (volume swells)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------7------5--------|
G|--4---6---8------9------8------6------4--------------------4-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1] (piano arranged for guitar)

    G#m          G#m+5                     F#sus4 F#      E
e|------------------------------------------------2-------4-----------|
B|--4------4-----5-----5-----4-----4--------2-----2-------5-----5-----|
G|--4------4-----4-----4-----4-----4--------4-----3-------4-----4-----|
D|--6---6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----6-----4--4-----4-------6-----6--|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--4------------4-----------4--------------2-------------0-----------|

Live another day, climb a little higher. Find

                                  (w/rhythm fig. 1)
    B              A             F#sus4 F#        G#m           G#m+5
e|--2--------------0-----0---------------------------------4-------------4---|
B|--4-----4--------2-----2--------2-----2---------4-------------5------------|
G|--4-----4--------2--2-----2-----4-----3---------4------4------4------4-----|
D|--4--4-----4--------------------4--4-----4------6---6------6--6---6------6-|
A|--2--------------0---------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------2---------------4-------------4------------|

another reason to stay. Ashes in your hands, G#m F#sus4 F# E B A E mercy in your eyes. If you're searching for a silent sky... [Chorus]

e|--------------0-------------0--------------0-----------0------|
B|----------0-------------0--------------0-------------4---4----|
G|------6---------------8--------------9-------------4-------4--|
D|----6---6-----------9--------------9--------------------------|
A|--4---------------6--------------7---------------2------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|

You won't find it here. Look another way.

e|--------------0-------------0--------------0------------------|
B|----------0-------------0--------------0---------------0------|
G|------6---------------8--------------9---------------3----3---|
D|----6---6-----------9--------------9---------------4--------4-|
A|--4---------------6--------------7----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------2------------|

You won't find it here. So die another day. [Sax solo] (same as intro solo, but raised an octave + minor variations)

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0----------0-----------0----|
G|-------3---3-------3---3-------3---3-------3---3------3---3-------3---3--|
D|-----4-----------4-----------4-----------4----------4-----------4--------|
A|--------------------------------------4----------------------------------|
E|--4----------2-------------0---------------------4----------2------------|

e|-----------0--|
B|---------0----|
G|-------6------|
D|-----6--------|
A|--------------|
E|--0-----------|

[Verse 2] (pick through verse 1 chords) The coldness of his words. The message in his silence. "Face the candle to the wind..."

 (sax arranged for guitar)
e|--/19-19-----------------------|
B|----------19-19-17--17--16-----|
G|---------------------------16--|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|

This distance in my voice. Isn't leaving you a choice. So if you're looking for a time to run away...

[Chorus]
    ah
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|--4~---2-2-1----------------|
A|-------------4-2-4-2-1------|
E|-----------------------4-2--|
    |---- palm mute  ---|

[Bridge]
 (arranged for 2 guitars - E and B strings are clean, chords distorted)
e|--------------0-------------------------------0---------------------|
B|-----4-----------------4--------------4--------------4--------------|
G|--4----------------------------2------------------------------------|
D|--4----------------------------2------------------------------------|
A|--2----------------------------0------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------4~----|

They took pictures of our dreams, ran to hide behind the stairs

e|----------0----------------------------0--------------0--|
B|--4-------------4-------------------4--------------4-----| (play twice,
G|---------------------------------4--------------4--------|  with lyrics
D|---------------------------4----------------2------------|  2nd time)
A|---------------------------4----------------2------------|
E|---------------------------2----------------0------------|

And said maybe when it's right for you, they'll fall.

    G                             C
e|--------------------------------------------0-----------------------------|
B|-----------3----------------------------1--------1------------------------|
G|--------0-----2----0-----------------0------------------------------------|
D|-----0----------------------------2---------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------3------------------------------------------|
E|--3-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

But if they don't come down, resist the need to pull them in.

     D/F#                   E            D            C
e|--------------0----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3-----3------------------------------0------------3-----------|
G|-------2---------------------------0---------0------------5-----5--------|
D|--0-----------------------------4---------4------------5-----------5-----|
A|-----------------------------7---------5------------3-----------------3--|
E|--------------------------0----------------------------------------------|

And throw them away. Better to save the mystery,

    Bsus4 B
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--5-----4-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4-----4-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--4-----4----------------2---2---------------2---2--------4---4--4--4--4--|
A|--2-----2------------2-5---------5-2-----2-5--------5-2---4---4--4--4--4--|
E|-----------------0-------------------0--------------------2---2--2--2--2--|

Than surrender to the secret...

[Solo]
            G#m         G#m+5          G#m                     F#sus4
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|11(b)12--(b)12-11-9--11(b)12~~---9--12(b)14-(b)14-12~---11^12^11---------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------11------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------\11~-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                  E          B               A                      F#sus4
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------12~--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------8-9~-------8(b)9--8~--8-9-11---9^8-------------------------------|
D|--8-9-11------------------------------------11--11^9^7----7---------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------11---9(b)11--9-9~--|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     G#m                 G#m+5                       G#m               F#sus4
e|--21(b)23----(b)23~---(b)24~~\------------19--21--21(b)23---(b)24---21~--|
B|------------------------------------/21----------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                     E                                   B
e|--19--18---19-21--19--16--------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------19-16-----19--16---------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------18---------18-16----18-16~~------16--------|
D|------------------------------------------------18-----------16---16------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------18----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------19--|

                           A                           E
e|------------------16-19-17~~---21-----19-----16-----14----11---9------------|
B|---------------19------------19--19\17--17\14--14\12--12\9--9\7-7t9---------|
G|--16--18(b)20-------------------------------------------------------8t9--6~-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|