Rush – Xanadu (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(5)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Chords]
E A D G B e E: 0 2 2 1 0 0
G: 3 2 0 0 3 3
D: x x 0 2 3 2
A: x 0 2 2 2 0
E A D G B e E5*: 0 2 2 4 0 0
G5: 3 x 0 0 x x
A5: x 0 2 2 x x
B5: x 2 4 4 x x
E A D G B e E/E: 0 14 14 13 0 0
D/E: 0 12 12 11 0 0
B/E: 0 9 9 8 0 0
A/E: 0 7 7 6 0 0
G/E: 0 5 5 4 0 0
E A D G B e Aadd9: 5 7 7 6 0 0
G6: 3 5 5 4 0 0
F#7add11: 2 4 4 3 0 0
Badd11: 7 9 9 8 0 0
[Riff 1]
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-5-4-----9-7-5-4-5-4-----------| E|-----7-5-------------7-5-9-7-5-|
[Riff 1 Extended]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------0----| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------0----| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------4----| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------2----| A|-5-4-----9-7-5-4-7-5-4---5-4-----4-----------------------------2-2----| E|-----7-5---------------7-----7-5---7-5-4-7-5-4-2-5-4-2-0-4-2-0---0----|
[Instrumental in multiple parts]
[Ethereal Intro]
E (drone over guitar volume swell part)
[Full band enters]
E G D A x3
A (sustained)
E5* Riff 1 x3
E5* Riff 1 Extended
E/E D/E B/E A/E G/E x4
F#7add11 E
G6 F#7add11 Aadd9 E
G6 F#7add11 Badd11
E F#7add11 x6
[Short A Part 1]
E F#7add11 "To seek the sacred river Alph E F#7add11 To walk the caves of ice Badd11 Aadd9 To break my fast on honeydew Badd11 Aadd9 And drink the milk of Paradise"
D Am G F E
[B Part 1]
E G5 A G5 E5 B5 A5 G5 A5 I had heard the whispered tales of im - mor - ta - li - ty E5 B5 A5 G5 A5 The dee - pest my - ste - ry E G5 A G5 E From an ancient book I took a clue E G5 A G5 E5 B5 A5 G5 A5 I scaled the frozen mountain tops of eas - tern lands un - known E5 B5 A5 G5 A5 Time and Man a - lone E G5 A G5 E Searching for the lost Xana - du E G D Xa - na - du
[Synth Break 1]
D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G x6
[A Part 2]
D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G To stand within the Pleasure Dome D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G Decreed by Kubla Khan D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G To taste anew the fruits of life D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G The last immortal man D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G To find the sacred river Alph D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G To walk the caves of ice D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G Oh, I will dine on honeydew D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G D5 Bb6 Cadd9 And drink the milk of Para - dise G D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G Oh, paradise!
D D D
[Instrumental Bridge]
E5* Riff 1 x3
E5* Riff 1 Extended
E
[B Part 2]
E G5 A G5 E5 B5 A5 G5 A5 A thousand years have come and gone but time has passed me by E5 B5 A5 G5 A5 Stars stopped in the sky E G5 A G5 E Frozen in an everlasting view E G5 A G5 E5 B5 A5 G5 A5 Waiting for the world to end, weary of the night E5 B5 A5 G5 A5 Praying for the light E G5 A Prison of the lost G5 E Xana - du E G D Xa - na - du
[Synth Break 2]
D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G x6
[A Part 3]
D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G Held within the Pleasure Dome D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G Decreed by Kubla Khan D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G To taste my bitter triumph D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G As a mad immortal man D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G Nevermore shall I re - turn D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G Escape these caves of ice D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G For I have dined on honeydew D5 Bb6 Cadd9 G D5 Bb6 And drunk the milk of Para - dise Cadd9 G D5 Woah, is it paradise?
Bb6 Cadd9 G
[Instrumental]
E F#7add11 x6
[Guitar Solo]
E F#7add11
E F#7add11
Badd11 Aadd9
Badd11 Aadd9
E F#7add11
E F#7add11
E F#7add11
E F#7add11
Badd11 Aadd9
Badd11 Aadd9
[Outro]
D Asus2 G F
E