#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# #-- File created with Instab - http://www.pconline.com/~smcarey/instab.html --# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Author/Artist: Queensryche Title: Spreading The Disease Album: Operation: Mindcrime Transcribed by: Raven Email: [email protected] ---\------|-----0------0-----0-----0-----0--|--0------------------------------| ----\-----|-12-----10-----8-----7-----3/-5-*|--5------------------------------| -----\----|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| ------\---|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| -------\--|--------------------------------*|---------------------------------| -0------\-|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| intro repeat 4 times over rhythm guitar, then hold the unison E notes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------2----------| --------------------------------------7-----10-----9----------10---2----------| -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0---0-0----0-0------0--0--8----0----------| verse riff-palm mute the low E string ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------x-x-------------------------------------------| ---------------------------14---x-x----12--------------2----------------------| --------------8-----10-----12---x-x----10--12----10----2----------------------| ----------0-0---0-0----0-0-----------------10----8-----0----------------------| repeat, but then, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------12-----------12-------------------------------| --------------------------------10-----12----10----9--------------------------| ---------------------------------------10----------7--------------------------| after rhythm choking x's, play -0---0-------0-------0------0--------0---0-------0-------0-------0-----------| -8-------7-------5------3---0----3---8-------7-------5-------3---0---------*-| -----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------*-| -----------------------------------------------------------------------------| chorus (Geoff Tate broke my windows!!!) ---------------------------------------------------------14--15--17-----------| ----------------------15-----------------------14-15-17-----------------------| -14b16--16r--14-12-14----14b16-----14--16--17---------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar Solo -17b19--19------17-15-14-15-14-15-17-15-14-15-17-15-14------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------17--15--13------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------16-14-12--| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -11-----------11-12-11v--------------9b11--r9--9--7--9--7-6-7-6------6--------| -----9h10h12--------------9h10h12---------------------------------9-----9--7--| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------12--14---15----| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------222--444--555-777-777--9---11---12----| -5--4--5--2--4-0-2-4v----222--444--555----------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -17---19----------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------1-| -14---16----------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| the delay pedal he's got on then repeats the last notes. ----------0------0---------------0---------------0----0--0--------------------| -10-h-12-----12---------10-h-12----12--10--8--7--3-/--5--5--------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| This part played after the infamous speech, "Religion and sex are power..." ----------0------0------0----------0------------0---------------0/--0---0-----| -10-h-12-----12-----12-----15--12--17--15--12--10--8--7------3--3---5---5-----| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| This part played after "While we pay for wars in South America" ----0/--0---0-------0----0--0---0---0--0--0--0-0--0---0-0---------------------| -3--3---5---5-------3/---5--5---3-/-5--5--3-/5-5--3/--5-5---------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| now faster, as the palm muted E sneaks up ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| -12------10------8-------7-------3--------3-------3---------------------------| -0-------0-------0-------0-------0--------0-------0---------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------| conclusion h - hammer on p - pull off * - trill b - bend (use tremolo bar for downbend) r - release bend / - slide up \ - slide down v - vibrato t - tap (with strumming hand) x - fret-hand muting ^ - natural harmonics ph- artificial (pinch) harmonics PM palm mute -\----------/-----------------------------| Lines going diagonally up and down --\--------/-------------| These mean whammy bar --\------/----------| - --\----/-------| \ - bar down /- bar up
