Van Halen – Eruption (Guitar Tab)

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(Effects To Use:) Reverb Phaser Slight Delay Compressor
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eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------5-8p5p0---5h8p5p0---5h8p5p0---5h8p5p0---5h8p5p0---5h8p5p0-|
Gb|-----2----------5-7b(ps)r-p5-7---------8---------8---------8---------8---------8---------|
Db|--/x-2------5-7--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--/x-0--7br------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----5-8p5---5--------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--7-------7---7-5--4h5h7p5p4---4h5h7p5p4---4h5h7p5p4---4h5h7p5p4-----------|
Db|-----------------------------7-----------7-----------7-----------7---------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|------------------------------------------------------0--0-----------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------2--3--3-----------------|
Gb|--4------------------------------------------------2--0--2-----------------|
Db|----7-6-5-4----------------------------------------2--0--0-----------------|
Ab|------------7-6-5-3~--/-\------0w-0w-0w-0w-0w-0w---0--0--------------------|
Eb|----------------------------0w------------------------3--------------------|

eb|-------17------17------17------17----17----17-20-21----20p17---------------|
Bb|--/20b-----20b-----20b-----20b----20----20----------19-------20br----------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--17--20brp17-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------20-17-20brp17----20brp17----20brp17----20brp17----20brp17----20brp17----20--|
Gb|----------------------------19---------19---------19---------19---------19---------19-----|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-----------------16-17-20-------------17-20p17-20p17\14h15p14-------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------16-18-20----------14-17-20-----------------------------17p14----14------------------------------|
Gb|--12/18----------------------------17--------------------------------17----17p14-17bp14-17w-17wp14------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0DB--|

(This is the part where he starts tremolo picking) (very fast)
eb|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-16-16-16-16-16-19-19-19-19-19-19-17-17-17-17-14-14-14-14--|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--17-17-17-17-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-16-12-12-12-12-12-12-16-16-16-16-16-16-19-19-19--|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--19-19-19-17-17-17-17-14-14-14-14-17-17-17-17-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-16-12-12-12-12--|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--12-12-14-14-10-10-12-12-9-9-10-10\7-7-9-9\5-5-7-7\3-3-5-5\1-1-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--1h3p1p0---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------5p3p0--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------5p2p0-------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------0wwwwww----------------------------------------------------|

eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------6---5-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------5p0-------------5p0-----------7p0-5--9h11p9h11p9h11p9h11p9h11p9h11p9~~--------|
Db|------5h7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7/8---8---------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--/7----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------5p4----------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------5p0--------------5p0-------7p6---9h11p9h11p9h11p9h11p9h11p9h11p9~~------------|
Ab|------5h7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7------7--------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--3/7---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------6p5-------8p0-7-------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------5p0-------------5p0-----7p0-5-------9h11p9h11p9\7h9p7h9p7\5h7p5h7p5\4h6p4h6p4-|
Db|------5h7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--3/7---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(Here is the tapping part)
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eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-9p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5---------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p2h5-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-10p4h7-|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--12p4h7-12p4h7-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9-12p5h9--------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-15p5h8-15p5h8-15p7h10-------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-15p7h10-17p7h10-17p7h10-------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +       +       +       +       +       +       +       +       +        +
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--17p9h12-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p12h15-17p12h15---|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +        +        +       +       +        +        +        +        +
eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--17p11h14-17p10h13-17p9h12-17p9h12-17p12h15-17p12h15-17p11h14-17p10h13-17p9h12-17p9h12-|
Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +        +        +       +       +       +       +       +      +       +
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--15p10h13-15p10h13-15p9h12-15p9h12-15p8h11-15p8h11-15p7h10-15p7h10-13p8h11-13p8h11---|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +       +       +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--13p7h10-13p7h10-13p6h9-13p6h9-13p5h8-13p5h8-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8-12p5h8--------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +      +             TH--|    *
eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5h8-12p4h7-12p5--------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------/-\--0---12-12---------DB------|