Back To Shalla-Bal chords

Joe Satriani

Simplify chords 

  			?Back to Shalla-Bal? by Joe Satriani 
from the ?Flying in a Blue Dream? Album 
 
tabbed by Yuri Zhukov 
 
 
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|-9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9---| 
|-9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9---| 
|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---| 
 
The ?growling? part, all with whammy bar: 
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|------------------ph-----| 
|-0(2)(0)(1)(0)(2)-2-(5)--| 
 
main melody 1, w/ wah: 
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|-ph------------ph--------------| 
|-9(11)-7-------7(7.5)(7)-------| 
|---------9-7-9-----------7-9~~-| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
 
|-7--------------|----------------------| 
|--10----9~~-7-7-|-ph-------------------| 
|----11----------|-9(11)(9)(11)-7-------| 
|------9---------|----------------9-7---| 
|----------------|----------------------| 
|----------------|----------------------| 
 
|-------------------------------| 
|--------------------ph-ph-ph---| 
|---------------2(4)--4--4--4--?| 
|-------ph-0-0-----------------?| 
|-7-5-7-7-----------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
 
 
melody 2: 
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|-------4(5)(4)-2--slow bend--| 
|-0-4-7-------------3(4)~~~~--| 
 
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|--------------------------------| 
|------9-11(12)(11)-9------------| 
|-7-11----------------10(11)~~~--| 
 
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|-------4(5)(4)-2--slow bend--| 
|-0-4-7-------------3(4)~~~~--| 
 
|-------------------------------------| 
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|--------7(7.5)-4------4-7(7.5)-4~~~--| 
|------------------4-6----------------| 
|------9------------------------------| 
|-7-11--------------------------------| 
 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|------9-11(12)(11)-9------------| 
|-7-11----------------10(11)~~~--| 
|--------------------------------| 
 
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|--------------------------------12~~--| 
|------11-13(13.5)(13)-11--------------| 
|-9-13--------------------12(13)-------| 
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|------------------------------12~~--| 
|------12-14(15)(14)-12--------------| 
|-9-13------------------12(13)-------| 
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|------------------------------------| 
 
|-4(6)-6-6-4(6)-6-6~~---| 
|-5(7)-7-7-5(7)-7-7~~---| 
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|-7(9)--9--9--7(9)--9--9~~~--| 
|-9(11)-11-11-9(11)-11-11~~--| 
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|-10(12)-12-12-10(12)-12-12~~---| 
|-12(14)-14-14-12(14)-14-14~~---| 
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|-12(14)-14-14-12(14)-14-14~~--| 
|-14(16)-16-16-14(16)-16-16~~--| 
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solo: 
|-19(21)-19(21)-19(21)-19(21)(19)|-21^16^21^16^14-19^16^14---- 
|--------------------------------|------------------------16-- 
|--------------------------------|--------------------------18 
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-------------------|-21^19^16^14^21^19^16^19^21^19^16^14^- 
-21^19^16^14-21^19-|-------------------------------------- 
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-21^19^16^14^21^19^16^14^16-18-19^18^16^14^16^18^19^18^16^14| 
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|-18^16^14^16^18^19^18^16^14^16^14^12^11^14-12-11-| 
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|-14(16)(14)(17)(pull off fretboard)-| 
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|-------------(very very fast)------------------------------| 
|-ph-15-16-181615181615181615181615181615181615181615181615-| 
|-14--------------------------------------------------------| 
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|-------------------------(elevens not ones)------ 
|-181615181615181615\131313\111111/131313\111111\- 
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-----------------ph--17(19)--14^12-------------------------| 
-99119\8898\6686\4----------------13^11--------------------| 
---------------------------------------14^11^14^11^9--9----| 
----------------------------------------------------11-9^7^| 
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|-----------------------------------4-4--| 
|-------------------ph-------------------| 
|-9^7^9^7^9^7^9(11)-7(9)(7)(9)(7)(9)-----| 
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  t       t       t       t       t 
|-15-7^10-15-7^10-15-7^10-15-7^10-15-7^10-| 
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  t       t       t       t       t 
|-14-5^10-14-5^10-14-5^10-14-5^10-14-5^10-| 
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  t       t       t       t       t 
|-17-9^12-17-9^12-17-9^12-17-9^12-17-9^12-| 
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  t       t       t       t       t 
|-16-7^12-16-7^12-16-7^12-16-7^12-16-7^12-| 
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  t        t        t        t        t 
|-19-10^15-19-10^15-19-10^15-19-10^15-19-10^15-| 
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  t        t        t        t        t 
|-17-10^14-17-10^14-17-10^14-17-10^14-17-10^14-| 
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|-19^0^17^0^16^0^14^0^12^10^0^10^9^0^9^7^0^7^5^0^5^4^0^4^2^0-| 
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|-4^2^4^0^2^0------------------------| 
|------------3^2^3^0^2^0^9^7^5^3^2^0-| 
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|-ph-----18-19-19~~~--| 
|-10------------------| 
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back to main theme: 
 
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|-ph------------ph--------------| 
|-9(11)-7-------7(7.5)(7)-------| 
|---------9-7-9-----------7-9~~-| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
 
|-7--------------|----------------------| 
|--10----9~~-7-7-|-ph-------------------| 
|----11----------|-9(11)(9)(11)-7-------| 
|------9---------|----------------9-7---| 
|----------------|----------------------| 
|----------------|----------------------| 
 
|-------------------------------| 
|--------------------ph-ph-ph---| 
|---------------2(4)--4--4--4--?| 
|-------ph-0-0-----------------?| 
|-7-5-7-7-----------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
 
melody 2 w/ ad lib: 
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|-------4(5)(4)-2--slow bend--| 
|-0-4-7-------------3(4)~~~~--| 
 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|------9-11(12)(11)-9------------| 
|-7-11----------------10(11)~~~--| 
 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 
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|-------4(5)(4)-2--slow bend--| 
|-0-4-7-------------3(4)~~~~--| 
 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|--------7(7.5)-4------4-7(7.5)-4~~~--| 
|------------------4-6----------------| 
|------9------------------------------| 
|-7-11--------------------------------| 
 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|------------------------------9-| 
|------9-11(12)(11)-9------------| 
|-7-11----------------10(11)~~~--| 
|--------------------------------| 
 
|-10(12)(11)-7-5----------------| 
|----------------7--------------| 
|-----------------9(11)-0-7~~~--| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|------9-11(12)(11)-9------------| 
|-7-11----------------10(11)~~~--| 
|--------------------------------| 
 
|-----------------------7-7-7-| 
|-10-10-5---7^9^7^9^7---------| 
|-11-11-4-4-7^9^7^9^7---------| 
|---------------------9-------| 
|-----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------| 
 
solo 2: 
  t     t     t     t     t     t 
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|-9-3^5-9-3^5-9-3^5-9-3^5-9-3^5-9-3^5--| 
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  t       t       t       t       t       t 
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|-9-3^5^7-9-3^5^7-9-3^5^7-9-3^5^7-9-3^5^7-9-3^5^7-| 
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  t        t        t        t        t        t 
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|-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-| 
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  t        t        t        t        t        t 
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|-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-10-4^5^9-| 
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|-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-| 
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|-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-10^9-4^7-| 
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|-11^10-5^7-11^10-5^7-11^10-5^7-11^10-5^7-11^10-5^7-11^10-5^7-9-| 
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  tremolo picking 
|-16/////////////-17/////////////-16///-14///-12///-10///-| 
|-15/////////////-X-/////////////-------------------------| 
|-16/////////////-16/////////////-16///-14///-13///-11///-| 
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|-9-8-7--| 
|-5-4-3--| 
|--------| 
|--------| 
|--------| 
|--------| 
 
|-4(6)-6-6-4(6)-6-6~~---| 
|-5(7)-7-7-5(7)-7-7~~---| 
|-----------------------| 
|-----------------------| 
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|-7(9)--9--9--7(9)--9--9~~~--| 
|-9(11)-11-11-9(11)-11-11~~--| 
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|----------------------------| 
|----------------------------| 
|----------------------------| 
 
|-10(12)-12-12-10(12)-12-12~~---| 
|-12(14)-14-14-12(14)-14-14~~---| 
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|-------------------------------| 
 
|-12(14)-14-14-12(14)-14-14~~--| 
|-14(16)-16-16-14(16)-16-16~~--| 
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|--------------------------12-17-19~~~----------------| 
|-17(19)^15^17^15----12-15-------------------10-12~~~-| 
|-----------------14--------------------9(11)---------| 
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tab key: 
t=tap 
ph=pinch harmonic 
^=legato 
x(y)=bend note "x" to pitch "y" 
/=slide up 
\=slide down 
~=vibrato