In the Blink of an Eye Tabs & Lyrics by Arena
In the Blink of an Eye
guitar tabs lyrics
Artist - Arena
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Song - In The Blink Of An Eye
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Album - The Visitor
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Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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INTRO
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Em F G F Em F G F Em F G F Em F G F
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[-9--10--12--10--|-9--10--12--10--|-9-9-9--10--12--10-|-9-9-9--10--12--10--]
[-9--10--12--10--|-9--10--12--10--|-9-9-9--10--12--10-|-9-9-9--10--12--10--]
[-7--8---10--8---|-7--8---10--8---|-7-7-7--8---10--8--|-7-7-7--8---10--8---]
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00:31
MINI SOLO - Em C G Em Am X2
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[--h-------------------------|--h-------------------]
[-8-10-8---------------------|-8-10-8---------------]
[--------9-----7-9----9------|--------9----7-9------]
[----------10------10---7-10-|----------10-----10-7-]
[----------------------------|----------------------]
[----------------------------|----------------------]
[--------------------------|--h-------------------]
[-10-8---------------------|-8-10-8---------------]
[------9-----7-9----9------|--------9----7-9------]
[--------10------10---7-10-|----------10-----10-7-]
[--------------------------|----------------------]
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VERSE 1
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Bb C#
Why should all the wise survive
Bb F
When nothing is what it may seem
Ab D#m
Why do all the living die
Ab D#m
When only the dying remain
Bb F C#
Helpless are the broken wishes
Bb F Bb F
Dashed upon the window pane
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01:09
MINI SOLO - Em C G Em Am X2
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[--h-------------------------|--h-------------------]
[-8-10-8---------------------|-8-10-8---------------]
[--------9-----7-9----9------|--------9----7-9------]
[----------10------10---7-10-|----------10-----10-7-]
[----------------------------|----------------------]
[----------------------------|----------------------]
[--h-------------------------|--h-------------------]
[-8-10-8---------------------|-8-10-8---------------]
[--------9-----7-9----9------|--------9----7-9------]
[----------10------10---7-10-|----------10-----10-7-]
[----------------------------|----------------------]
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01:25
GRUNGY MUTED NOTES
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[------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------------------]
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[---------3-3-----5-5-3-3-----3-3--1-1----------5-5-----5-5------7-7-----]
[-5-5-0-0-----5-5---------5-5----------3-3--5-5-----3-3-----5-5------7-7-]
[-------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------------]
[-5-5---------------------------------------------]
[-----5-5--3-3-----3-3--1-1----------3-3--4-4-----]
[--------------5-5----------3-3--5-5----------2-2-]
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VERSE 2
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Bb F
Do you hide away from me
Bb C#
There's nothing here you should ignore
Ab D#m
Do you close your eyes on me
Ab D#m
You've made that mistake once before
Bb F C#
Helpless are the shattered wishes
Bb F Bb F
Dashed upon the window pane
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(PLAY MINI SOLO WITH CHORUS BELOW)
CHORUS
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Am Em C G
So close! But I'm one step ahead
Em Am
My shadow is all you will touch
C Em F G
Too late! You waited too long
Em
I stole the freedom
Am
You needed so much
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02:17
KEYBOARD SOLO - PLAY THIS GUITAR BELOW WITH KEYBOARD SOLO
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[-0-0--0-3-2-0-0-|---------|-0-0--0-3-2-0-0--s-|-0-3-2-0-0-|-0-3-2-0-0-]
[----------------|-0-3-0-3-|----------------5\-|-----------|-----------]
[---------|----------------|----------|------------------------------------]
[---------|----------------|----------|------------------------------------]
[---------|----------------|----------|------------------------------------]
[---------|----------------|--------0-|5-3-3--0--5-3-3--0--5-3-3--0--5-3-3-]
[---------|-0-0--0-3-2-0-0-|----0-3---|------------------------------------]
[-0-3-0-3-|----------------|0-3-------|------------------------------------]
[----------------|---------|-------------------|-----------|-----------]
[----------------|---------|-------------------|-----------|-----------]
[----------------|---------|-------------------|-----------|-----------]
[----------------|---------|-------------------|-----------|-----------]
[-0-0--0-3-2-0-0-|---------|-0-0--0-3-2-0-0--s-|-0-3-2-0-0-|-0-3-2-0-0-]
[----------------|-0-3-0-3-|----------------5\-|-----------|-----------]
[---------|----------------|----------|----------------------------]
[---------|----------------|----------|--------8-6-----------------]
[---------|----------------|----------|--------8-6-----------------]
[---------|----------------|--------0-|-5-3-3--8-6-5-3-3--5-3--6-5-]
[---------|-0-0--0-3-2-0-0-|----0-3---|--------6-4-----------------]
[-0-3-0-3-|----------------|0-3-------|----------------------------]
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GUITAR SOLO
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Guitar 1
[---------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------]
[-----h---------|-----h--------|-------h---------|-----h--------]
[-9--5-7-5------|-9--5-7-5-----|-7-9--5-7-5------|-9--5-7-5-----]
[----------5-7--|----------5---|------------5-7--|----------5---]
[---------------|------------7-|-----------------|------------7-]
[---------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------]
| |
|Guitar 2 |
[---8-10-8-----s|---8-10-8-----|-----8-10-8-----s|---8-10-8-----]
[----------8-10\|s---------8---|------------8-10\|----------8---]
[---------------|\9----------9-|-7-9-------------|-9----------9-]
[---------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------]
[---------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------]
[---------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------]
[-------6-4------------------]
[----------------------------]
[----------------------------]
[-5-3-3------5-3-3--5-3--6-5-]
[----------------------------]
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03:29
GRUNGY MUTED NOTES
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[------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------3-3-----5-5-3-3-----3-3--1-1----------5-5-----5-5------7-7-----]
[-5-5-0-0-----5-5---------5-5----------3-3--5-5-----3-3-----5-5------7-7-]
[-------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------------]
[-5-5---------------------------------------------]
[-----5-5--3-3-----3-3--1-1----------3-3--4-4-----]
[--------------5-5----------3-3--5-5----------2-2-]
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BRIDGE
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Bb C
Search far, search wide
Bb F
Lying down is not a matter of pride
Ab D#m
Look hard, look deep
Ab D#m
Never try to take this line of retreat
Bb Ab Bb F Bb Ab
Don't let the bastards grind you down down down down
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(PLAY MINI SOLO WITH CHORUS BELOW)
CHORUS
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So close! But I'm one step ahead
My shadow is all you will touch
Too late! You waited too long
I stole the freedom you needed so much
UB UB UB UB UB UB
04:16
SOLO
[-----------------------------------------------h-----b----------]
[----------------------h-----------h------h---12-13--12-12-------]
[---------h------h---12-14---h---12-14--12-14--------------12----]
[---h---12-14--12-14-------12-14------------------------------14-]
[-12-14----------------------------------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------|--b--br----------------b--b--b-]
[12-13----12-13-15-|-12-12-------12-13-15-15-15-15-]
[------14----------|-------12----------------------]
[------------------|----------14-------------------]
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b b
[-19-19-15-----------------------|-19-19-15-----------b-]
[----------17--12-13----12-13-15-|----------17-12-13-15-]
[--------------------14----------|----------------------]
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(PLAY MINI SOLO WITH CHORUS BELOW)
CHORUS
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So close! But I'm one step ahead
My shadow is all you will touch
Too late! You waited too long
I stole the freedom
I know that you needed so much
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UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB UB
[-12-12-12--13--15--17-|-12-12-12--13--15--17-|-12-13-15-17-]
[-15-15-15--16--18--20-|-15-15-15--16--18--20-|-15-16-18-20-]
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[----------------------|just bend-------------|-------------]
[----------------------|15 up an down---------|-------------]
[----------------------|-here-----------------|-------------]
UB UB UB UB UB UB UB s
[-12-12-12--13--15--17-|-19-\-]
[-15-15-15--16--18--20-|-22-\-]
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Enjoy...............