Spinal Tap – Break Like The Wind (Guitar Tab)
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BREAK LIKE THE WIND - Spinal Tap
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Tabbed by: beadhangingOne
Email: [email protected]
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Nigel'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Dave'
4/4
E E E Q E Q Q. E H |-----7-9\-------|-------------| |-7-9------------|-------------| |-----------5-7--|-3----0-5----| |----------------|-------------|
Here's the bassline you hear throughout the sing
4/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|---------2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7--| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------|------------------|
Guitars come in on the first chorus.
Gtr I W W W Q. Q E Q |------------|---------|------|------------------| |------------|---------|------|------------------| |-10---------|-9-------|------|------------------| |-10---------|-9-------|-3----|-5-----9--5--7----| |--8---------|-7-------|-3----|-5-----7--3--5----| |--8---------|-0-------|-1----|-3----------------| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |---------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------------| |---------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------------| |-7-------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------------| |-7-----------3-|-(3)---3s5----5--|-7-----------3-|-(3)---3s5----5----| |-5-------(5)-1-|-(1)---1s3----3--|-5-------(5)-1-|-(1)---1s3----3----| ~~ S S E S S S S E S S S S E |--------------------------------------------| |-17p15----17p15-----------------------------| |-------16-------16p14-----16p14-------------| |----------------------14--------16p14-------| |--------------------------------------14----| |--------------------------------------------|
^^^Here's that clean lick you hear during the verses. Below is the "flamenco solo".
|-3-|
S S H. E E Q E Q E E E
|---------------|-------------------|
|-5-3-5---------|---/5--6-8--10-8-6-|
|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------|-------------------||-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S S Q. Q S S S S S S S S E. Q Q Q E E |------------------------------|---------------------| |-5h6p5-3-5------5h6p5---5h6p5-|---5--5-6s8-10-12----| |----------------------7-------|-7-------------------| |------------------------------|---------------------| |------------------------------|---------------------| |------------------------------|---------------------|
|-3-| |-3-|
E Q S S S Q.. Q Q Q E E E E H Q Q Q H. E E |------------------|---------------|------------|--------17-16---| |-8-6--6-5---------|---------------|------------|----------------| |----------6-7-----|-5-7-9-5-4-5-7-|-4----5-7-5-|-4--------------| |------------------|---------------|------------|----------------| |------------------|---------------|------------|----------------| |------------------|---------------|------------|----------------|
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| Gtr II
| |-3-|
| H Q Q Q W
|------------------|---------------|------------|----------------|
|------------------|---------------|------------|----------------|
|------------------|---------------|------------|----------------|
|------------------|---------------|-2----3-5-3-|-2--------------|
|------------------|---------------|-2----3-5-3-|-2--------------|
|------------------|---------------|-0----1-3-1-|-0--------------|
~~~ ~~
Q H. +H a Q H. E S S E Q. E E
|-17---17-----------|-----(17)-----------|----------------|--------------------|-use
|-------------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------|pinch
|-------------------|--------------------|------5---------|---------5-7b9-7--5-|harmonics
|-------------------|--------------------|-5--7-----------|-----5-7------------|where
|-------------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------|necessary.
|-------------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------||
| Gtr II | H. +E E +Q. E Q. E H. E E +Q. E Q. E |-------------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------| |--7----------------|--------------------|----------------|--------------------| |--7--------------3-|-(3)-------3s5----5-|-7------------3-|-(3)-----3s5------5-| |--5----------(5)-1-|-(1)-------1s3----3-|-5----------5-1-|-(1)-----1s3------3-| |-3-| Q E. S E Q E +E E S S S E E Q E |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------|--------------10p9p7--------------| |-4---4--2-4-7-----9b11-|-(9)b11-9pb11--------9-9--7--9b11-| |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------------| |-9---------------------|----------------------------------| |-9----------------5----|-(5)-----------------5s7-----7----| |-7------------(7)-3----|-(3)-----------------3s5-----5----| E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------------|---------------------| |-7--7---------------------|---------------------| |------9b11--9pb11r7-------|-----7-9-9S11--9-7---| |---------------------9--7-|--9----------------9-| |--------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |--------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------|---------------------| |-9------------------------|---------------------| |-9----------------------5-|-(5)-----5s=7------7-| |-7------------------(7)-3-|-(3)-----3s=5------5-| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ H. Q +H Q. E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |------------------|------------------|-----------------10--12-14-13-11-8-9-12-13-14-| |------------------|------------------|---------9-11-12------------------------------| |------------------|------------------|-----8-9--------------------------------------| |-11-----11--------|-(11)-----11----9-|-11-------------------------------------------| |------------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------| |------------------|------------------| (random tremolo picking) H. +E E +Q. E Q. E H. +E E |------------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------| |------------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------| |--6---------------|------------------|--6-------------------------------------------| |--6-------------2-|--(2)---2s=4----4-|--6-------------------2-----------------------| |--4---------(4)-0-|--(0)---0s=2----2-|--4--------------(4)--0-----------------------| |------------------|------------------|----------------------------------------------|
TP
|-----5------| |-----5------| |----5-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S |-16--16-13-12-12-15-11--14-14-10-13-13-12-9-11--10s19--------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| +Q. E Q. E
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(2)--------------2s=4----------------------------------4----|
|-(0)--------------0s=2----------------------------------2----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E.
|--------------|---------------------11-12-14-15-15b17-|
|--------------|-----------------6-9-------------------|
|--------------|--4--5-7-4-5-7-8-----------------------|
|--------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------|---------------------------------------|
|--------------|---------------------------------------||
| Q. Q E Q +W |--------------|---------------------------------------| |--------------|---------------------------------------| |-8----4--6-6--|-(6)-----------------------------------| |-8----4--6-6--|-(6)-----------------------------------| |-6----2--4-4--|-(4)-----------------------------------| |--------------|---------------------------------------|
More random tremolo picking
|--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S Q.. |--------------|-----------------------12-14-16-18b20-| |--------------|-12--13-12-13-12----12----------------| |--------------|-----------------14-------------------| |--------------|--------------------------------------| |--------------|--------------------------------------| |--------------|--------------------------------------|
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| Q. Q E Q +W |--------------|--------------------------------------| |--------------|--------------------------------------| |-6----2--4-4--|-(4)----------------------------------| |-6----2--4-4--|-(4)----------------------------------| |-4----0--2-2--|-(2)----------------------------------| |--------------|--------------------------------------|
Play verse and chorus again before going to next solos.
E S S E E S S E E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S |--------------------------|------------------------(5)---------| |-5--------5--------5------|--7b8r================5-------------| |-5--------5--------5------|--7b8r5h7-7b9r5---7b9-------7b9r5---| |----7-7-7---7-7-7-----7-7-|----------------7-----------------7-| |--------------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |--------------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------------| |-7------------------------|------------------------------------| |-7--------------------3---|-(3)----------3s==5-------------5---| |-5----------------(5)-1---|-(1)----------1s==3-------------3---| S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E S S |-------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------5-5---------5-5-|-----------5-5---------5--------| |---------5-5---------5-5-|-----------5-5---------5--------| |-7p5---5-----7p5---5-----|--7p=5---5-----7p5---5---7-5----| |-----7-----------7-------|-------7-----------7------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| H. E E +Q. E Q. E |-------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------| |-7---------------------3-|-(3)---------3s5---------5------| |-5-------------------5-1-|-(1)---------1s3---------3------|
|-3--|
S S S S S S Q S S E S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S S |----------------------------7-|------------------------------------------| |-------------7------------7---|------------------------9----10----9-10-9-| |-------------7--9-7--9b11-----|--9b11r7---9p7-----/11----11----11--------| |-7h9-9-9-9-9------------------|---------9-----9p7------------------------| |------------------------------|------------------------------------------| |------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |------------------------------|------------------------------------------| |------------------------------|------------------------------------------| |------------------------------|------------------------------------------| |-9----------------------------|------------------------------------------| |-9------------------------5---|-(5)-----------5s====7-------------7------| |-7------------------(7)---3---|-(3)-----------3s====5-------------5------|
|--3--| |--3---|
S S S S S S S S S S S E S S E E E E S S E H |-------10----12----10-12-10----10-12b14r10-----14b16.5-|-14--13-12---12--13\-0-17-------| |-10S12----12----12----------12--------------12---------|-----------------------17b19----| |-------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |-------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--9----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--9---------------------------------------------5------|-(5)-------5s=7---------7-------| |--7-------------------------------------(7)-----3------|-(3)-------3s=5---------5-------|
|-3--| |---3----| |-3--| |--3--|
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------------------|-----------------12---| |----------------------|---------------9------| |------------------9---|-----8-9---11---------| |----------------------|-11-------------------| |-----6-7-9-11---------|----------------------| |-/9-------------------|----------------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |--6-------------------|----------------------| |--6-----------------2-|-(2)-----2s=4-------4-| |--4-----------(4)---0-|-(0)-----0s=2-------2-| |----------------------|----------------------|
|--3---| |----3----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q E. S E. S E. S E. S |-9--11-12-14-16-----19---|-19b21r16-19b21r==16-19b21r16-19b21r==16----| |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-6-----------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-6---------------------2-|-(2)------------2s====4-------------4-------| |-4--------------(4)----0-|-(0)------------0s====2-------------2-------| |-------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--3--|
Q. S S S S Q S S E E S S S E H
|-----------11-10-11-11--13-|-14--13-11-13-11--10-11---| -this is harmonized,
|-----------11-10-11-11--13-|-14--13-11-13-11--10-11---| I wrote both parts
|-----10-11-----------------|--------------------------| in one line
|-13------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------||
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |--8------------------------|--------------------------| |--8----------------------4-|-(4)--------4s=6--------6-| |--6-----------------(6)--2-|-(2)--------2s=4--------4-| |---------------------------|--------------------------|
|--3--|
Q. S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S E H
|-18--16-15-16-15--------------------|----------------------------|
|-19--16-15-16-15-16-15--16-15-------|----------------------------|
|-20--------------15-14--15-14-15-13-|-15--13-11-13-11--10--------|
|------------------------------16-15-|-16--15-13-15-13--11-13\----|
|------------------------------------|---------------------13\----|
|------------------------------------|----------------------------||
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |------------------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------------------|----------------------------| |--8---------------------------------|----------------------------| |--8-------------------------------4-|-(4)--------4s=6---------6--| |--6-----------------(6)-----------2-|-(2)--------2s=4---------4--| |------------------------------------|----------------------------| W H Q Q |-20tr21------------|-20tr21---19tr20----18tr19----| -Use the edge of your |-------------------|------------------------------| pick to trill |-------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------------|
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| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |-------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------|------------------------------| |-10----------------|------------------------------| |-10--------------6-|-(6)-------6s====8----------8-| |--8----------(8)-4-|-(4)-------4s====6----------6-| |-------------------|------------------------------| Q. E Q Q Q Q Q Q |-16tr18---15tr18--15tr17--13tr16-------|-16tr18---16\------------| |---------------------------------------|-----------------18b20---| |---------------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------------------------|-------------x\----------| |---------------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------------------------|-------------------------|
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| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |---------------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------------------------|-------------------------| |-10------------------------------------|-------------------------| |-10----------------------------------6-|-(6)-------6s8---------8-| |--8------------------------------(8)-4-|-(4)-------4s6---------6-| |---------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--3--|
+Q. S S S E S S Q E S E. Q Q E |-----------15-------------15----------------|-------15------------------------20pb22r| |-(18)b20------18-15-18b20----18b20--18b20---|-18b20----18b20-18b20-----18b20---------| |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |--12----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |--12--------------------------------------8-|-(8)-------------8s===10---------10-----| |--10-------------------------------(10)---6-|-(6)-------------6s====8----------8-----| |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|------3------|
E E E H Q +Q H. |-20pb22r20pb22r20pb22r20pb22r=22b25--------|-(22)b25---------| |-------------------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------------------|-----------x\----| |-------------------------------------------|-----------x\----| |-------------------------------------------|-----------x\----| |-------------------------------------------|-----------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q.
|-------------------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-----------------|
|-12----------------------------------------|-----------------|
|-12--------------------------------------8-|--(8)------------|
|-10---------------------------------(10)-6-|--(6)------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-----------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~
H H H Q Q
|-(15)---(17)---------|-(17)---------------------| -the notes I put in
|---------------------|--------18pb20r===(17)----| parentheses here
|---------------------|--------------------------| represent what I
|---------------------|--------------------------| *think* is some sort
|---------------------|--------------------------| of octave fuzz.
|---------------------|--------------------------| |
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------|--------------------------| |---7-----------------|--------------------------| |---7---------------3-|--(3)----3s====5--------5-| |---5-----------(5)-1-|--(1)----1s====3--------3-| ~~~~~~ Q. E Q. S S Q E. S S S S S S S S S |----------------------|-20b22-20--17-15-17--12-17---------12----12--| |-(17)--15-13----15-13-|------------------------------13b------------| |----------------------|--------------------------------------14-----| |----------------------|---------------------------------------------| |----------------------|---------------------------------------------| |----------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|
| H. E E +Q. E Q. E |----------------------|---------------------------------------------| |----------------------|---------------------------------------------| |----------------------|---------------------------------------------| |----------------------|---------------------------------------------| |---7----------------3-|-(3)-----------3s=5-----------------5--------| |---5-------------5--1-|-(1)-----------1s=3-----------------3--------| ~~~ H. +E E Q E E Q Q |-(7)----(7)--(7)---|-(9)pb10r=(7)---(5)---------| |-------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------6b7r4---| |-------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------|----------------------------|
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| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |-------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------|----------------------------| |--9----------------|----------------------------| |--9--------------5-|-(5)----------5s=7--------7-| |--7----------(7)-3-|-(3)----------3s=5--------5-| \4/ ~~~~ W W |-5---------------|-------------------| |-8b10------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-----0-------------|
|
| H. +E E +Q. E Q. E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-9---------------|-------------------| |-9-------------5-|-(5)------5s7----7-| |-7---------(7)-3-|-(3)------3s5----5-|
The ending is a bunch of licks and such spliced together, can't really make
it out lol. It ends on C.
Duration Legend
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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
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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
<n> - 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