War Inside My Head Tabs & Lyrics by Dream Theater

War Inside My Head

guitar tabs lyrics

Album : In the Year 2002 progressive metal Play Stop

Band- Dream Theater
Song- War Inside My Head

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'

Intro
Moderately Q.=126
Ebm

12/8
Gtr I
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~
H. Q. Q. Q. Q. H.
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|----------------8----|-7---------6-------|
|-/8--------9---------|------8------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~
| H. Q. Q. Q. Q. H.
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|----------------9----|-8---------7-------|
|-/9-------10---------|------9------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|

~~~~~
H. Q. Q. Q. Q. H.
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-7---------6tr7----|
|----------------8----|------7------------|
|-/8--------9---------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|
|~~~~~
| H. Q. Q. Q. Q. H.
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-7---------6tr7----|
|----------------9----|------8------------|
|-/9-------10---------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|

~~~ ~~~~~~~~~
H. Q. Q. Q. Q. H.
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|----------------8----|-7---------6-------|
|-/8--------9---------|------8------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|
| ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~
| H. Q. Q. Q. Q. H.
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|----------------9----|-8---------7-------|
|-/9-------10---------|------9------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|

Cb7 Bb7
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
H. H. H. H.
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|--/8-------7-------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-/7-------[6]----|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|
|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. H. H. H.
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-/10-------9-------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-/5-------[4]----|

Ebm
~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
H. Q. Q. Q. Q. H.
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------8------|-7-------------6------------|
|-/8-------------9-------------|--------8-------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|
| ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. Q. Q. Q. Q. H.
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------9------|-8-------------7------------|
|-/9------------10-------------|--------9-------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| PM--------------------------------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--8--8-8-8---------8-8-8------|-8--8-8-8---------8-8-8-----|
|--8--8-8-8---------8-8-8------|-8--8-8-8---------8-8-8-----|
|--6--6-6-6---------6-6-6------|-6--6-6-6---------6-6-6-----|
|--6--6-6-6---------6-6-6------|-6--6-6-6---------6-6-6-----|

Cb7 Bb7
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
H. Q. Q. H. H.
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|-7--------6tr7----|
|-----------------------8------|------------------|
|-/8-------------9-------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|
|~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. Q. Q. H. H.
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|-6--------7tr8----|
|-----------------------9------|------------------|
|-/9------------10-------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|
|-----------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| E E E E E E E E E E E E H. H.
|------------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------|
|--8--8-8-8---------8-8-8------|------------------|
|--8--8-8-8---------8-8-8------|------------------|
|--6--6-6-6---------6-6-6------|------------------|
|--6--6-6-6---------6-6-6------|-5-------[4]------|

E E E E E E Q E +E Q E E E E E E Q E +E Q
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------/7---------6---|
|------------8-7---------6---|------------8------7-(7)-----|
|-8-8-8--9-8-------8-(8)-----|-8-8-8--9-8------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|
| E E E E E E Q E +E Q E E E E E E Q E +E Q
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------/7---------6---|
|------------9-8---------7---|------------9------8-(8)-----|
|-9-9-9-10-9-------9-(9)-----|-9-9-9-10-9------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|
| PM--------------------------------------------------------
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-8-8-8--8-------8-8--8------|-8-8-8--8--------8-8--8------|
|-8-8-8--8-------8-8--8------|-8-8-8--8--------8-8--8------|
|-6-6-6--6-------6-6--6------|-6-6-6--6--------6-6--6------|
|-6-6-6--6-------6-6--6------|-6-6-6--6--------6-6--6------|

E E E E E E Q E +E Q
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|------------8-7---------6----|
|-8-8-8--9-8-------8-(8)------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|
| E E E E E E Q E +E Q
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|------------9-8---------7----|
|-9-9-9-10-9-------9-(9)------|
|-----------------------------|
|
|--------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-8-8-8--8-------8-8--8-------|
|-8-8-8--8-------8-8--8-------|
|-6-6-6--6-------6-6--6-------|
|-6-6-6--6-------6-6--6-------|

Ebm
~~ ~~
Q. Q. Q. Q. W
|----------------------||-------------------------------|
|-/7---------6---------||o------------------------------|
|-------7---------6----||-------------------------------|
|----------------------||-------------------------------|
|----------------------||o------------------------------|
|----------------------||-------------------------------|
|
| ~~ ~~
| Q. Q. Q. Q. W
|----------------------||-------------------------------|
|----------------------||o------------------------------|
|-/7---------6---------||-------------------------------|
|-------8---------7----||-------------------------------|
|----------------------||o------------------------------|
|----------------------||-------------------------------|
|
| Gtrs II, III
| ~~ ~~ PM----|
| Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E e E E Q E +Q.
|----------------------||-------------------------------|
|----------------------||o------------------------------|
|----------------------||--8-8-8-8-----8----------------|
|----------------------||--8-8-8-8-----8----------------|
|-/5---------4---------||o-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|
|-------6---------5----||--6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|

D5 Bb5 Db5
W
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|
| W
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|
| PM----|
| E E E e E E Q E +E Q
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----7--------6---|
|-8-8-8-8-----7--8-(8)-6---|
|-6-6-6-6-----5--8-(8)-4---|
|-6-6-6-6---0----6-(6)-----|

A5 Ab5 Gb5
PM----| PM----|
E E E e E E Q E +Q. E E E e E E Q E +E Q
|------------------------------|--------------------------||
|------------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8------------------||
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8------------------||
|-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|-6-6-6-6-----7--6-(6)-4--o||
|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|-6-6-6-6---0-5--4-(4)-2---||

Verses
Ebm D5 Bb5 Db5
PM----| PM----|
E E E e E E Q E +Q. E E E e E E Q E +E Q
||-------------------------------|-------------------------|
||o------------------------------|-------------------------|
||--8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8-----7--------6--|
||--8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8-----7--8-(8)-6--|
||o-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|-6-6-6-6-----5--8-(8)-4--|
||--6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|-6-6-6-6---0----6-(6)----|

Ebm A5 Ab5 Gb5
PM----| PM----|
E E E e E E Q E +Q. E E E e E E Q E +E Q
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|-6-6-6-6-----7--6-(6)-4--|
|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|-6-6-6-6---0-5--4-(4)-2--|

Ebm D5 Bb5 Db5
PM----| PM----|
E E E e E E Q E +Q. E E E e E E Q E +E Q
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8-----7--------6--|
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8-----7--8-(8)-6--|
|-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|-6-6-6-6-----5--8-(8)-4--|
|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|-6-6-6-6---0----6-(6)----|

A5 Ab5 Gb5
PM----| PM----|
E E E e E E Q E +Q. E E E e E E Q E +E Q
|------------------------------|--------------------------||
|------------------------------|--------------------------||
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8------------------||
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8------------------||
|-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|-6-6-6-6-----7--6-(6)-4---||
|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|-6-6-6-6---0-5--4-(4)-2---||

Chorus
Cm D/C Cm Ab7 G7
Gtr II
~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~
H. H. H. H. H. +Q. +Q E H. H.
|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------|---------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------|---------------|
|-5-----------------|-5-----------------|-5-------(5)---(5)----|---------------|
|-5-----------------|-4-----------------|-5-------(5)---(5)--x-|---------------|
|-3-----------------|-3-----------------|-3-------(3)---(3)--x-|---------------|
|----------/8-------|---------/10-------|----------------------|-2-------1-----|
|
| Gtr III
| ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. H. H. H. H. +Q. +Q E H. H.
|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------|---------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------|---------------|
|-5-----------------|-5-----------------|-5-------(5)---(5)----|---------------|
|-5-----------------|-4-----------------|-5-------(5)---(5)--x-|---------------|
|-3-------/10-------|-3--------/9-------|-3-------(3)---(3)--x-|---------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|----------------------|-2-------1-----|

Cm D/C Fm
~~~~ ~~~
H. H. H. H. H. Q. Q E
|-------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|-6-------(6)---(6)----|
|-5--------/5-------|-5-------/7-------|-5-------(5)---(5)----|
|-5-----------------|-4----------------|-3--------3-----3---x-|
|-3-----------------|-3----------------|-3-------(3)---(3)--x-|
|-------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|
| ~~~~ ~~~
| H. H. H. H. H. +Q. +Q E
|-------------------|------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|-6-------(6)---(6)----|
|-5-----------------|-5----------------|-5-------(5)---(5)----|
|-5-----------------|-4----------------|-3-------(3)---(3)--x-|
|-3-------/10-------|-3-------/9-------|-3-------(3)---(3)--x-|
|-------------------|------------------|----------------------|

1.
Cb5 Bb5 A5 Ab5 Ebm
PM----|
Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E e E E Q E +Q.
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|
|----------------------|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|
|-/9----8----7----6----|-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|
|-/7----6----5----4----|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|
|
| PM----|
| Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E e E E Q E +Q.
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|
|----------------------|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|
|-/9----8----7----6----|-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|
|-/7----6----5----4----|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|

D5 Bb5 Db5 Ebm
PM----| PM----|
E E E e E E Q E +E Q E E E e E E Q E +Q.
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----7--------6--|-8-8-8-8-----8-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----7--8-(8)-6--|-8-8-8-8-----8-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-----5--8-(8)-4--|-6-6-6-6-----6-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6---0----6-(6)----|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r----|
|
| PM----| PM----|
| E E E e E E Q E +E Q E E E e E E Q E +Q.
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----7--------6--|-8-8-8-8-----8-----------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----7--8-(8)-6--|-8-8-8-8-----8-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6-----5--8-(8)-4--|-6-6-6-6-----6-----------------|
|-6-6-6-6---0----6-(6)----|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r----|

Ebm D5 Bb5 Db5
Gtrs II, III
PM----| PM----| PM----|
E E E e E E Q E +E Q E E E e E E Q E +Q. E E E e E E Q E +E Q
|-------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-----------------|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8-----7--------6--|
|-8-8-8-8-----------------|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8-----7--8-(8)-6--|
|-6-6-6-6-----7--6-(6)-4--|-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|-6-6-6-6-----5--8-(8)-4--|
|-6-6-6-6---0-5--4-(4)-2--|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|-6-6-6-6---0----6-(6)----|

Ebm A5 Ab5 Gb5
PM----| PM----|
E E E e E E Q E +Q. E E E e E E Q E +E Q
|------------------------------|----------------------------||
|------------------------------|---------------------------o||
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8--------------------||
|-8-8-8-8-----8----------------|-8-8-8-8--------------------||
|-6-6-6-6-----6----------------|-6-6-6-6-----7--6-(6)-4----o||
|-6-6-6-6---0-6--2b2.5==(2)r---|-6-6-6-6---0-5--4-(4)-2-----||

Outro
2.
Cb5 Bb5 A5 Ab5 Cm D/C
PM----------------------------------------------|
Q. Q. Q. Q. e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e
|----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-/9----8----7----6----|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------|
|-/7----6----5----4----|-------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

Eb6 Ab7 G7 Ab
PM------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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 e e e e
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

D/F# Fm F#+7
PM------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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 e e e e
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-*|

Duration Legend
---------------
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
----------------
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
- 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

Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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