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Just Let Me Breathe
Author - Tony E. Piccoli
"Just let me breathe"

by: Dream Theater

take out your seven strings for this jam

e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D--6~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~~~~--7--/4--12~~~~~~~~\2~~~~~~~~~~-0--2p0----|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e-----------------------------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------|
D--/7--6~~~~~~~~~--7--7/9---2--0------7--6--2--0------6--12-|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------|
                           4x
e----------------------------|
b----------------------------|
G----------------------------|
D----------------------------|
A----------------------------|
E--0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0--0----|
B----------------------------|

e----------------------------|---------------------|
b----------------------------|---------------------|
G----------------------------|---------------------|
D----------------------------|---------------------|
A-------------7-7-7--5-------|---------------------|
E-----------------------7--5-|---------------------|
B--5-3-5-3-5-----------------|-5-3-5-3-5-5-5-3-0--6|

                            TRILL- - - - - - - - - - - - - | 2x
e--------------------------------------------------------------|
b--------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-0--0--0-0-0--0-0--0--0--0--0-10-12-0-10-12-0-10-12-0-10-12---|

e----------|
b----12----|
G----12----|
D----12----|
A----------|
E----------|
B----------|

VERSE
e------------------------------|
b------------------------------|
G------------------------------|
D------------------------------|
A------------------------------|
E------------------------------|
B--5-3--5-3--5-5-5--3--5-3-----|

                            TRILL- - - - - - - - - - - - - |  2x
e--------------------------------------------------------------|
b--------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-0--0--0-0-0--0-0--0--0--0--0-10-12-0-10-12-0-10-12-0-10-12---|
                             2x
e------------------------------|
b------------------------------|
G------------------------------|
D---7--0-5-7-0-5-7-0-5-7-0-5-7-|
A---7--------------------------|
E---5--------------------------|
B------------------------------|

e-----|
b--9\-|
G--8\-|
D--7\-|
A-----|
E-----|
B-----|

CHORUS
e----------------------------|---------------------|
b----------------------------|---------------------|
G----------------------------|---------------------|
D----------------------------|---------------------|
A-------------7-7-7--5-------|---------------------|
E-----------------------7--5-|---------------------|
B--5-3-5-3-5-----------------|-5-3-5-3-5-5-5-3-0--6|

e---------------------|-------------------------|
b---------------------|-------------------------|
G-9-8-7\--------------|-------------------------|
D-9-8-7\---9-8-7\-----|---------5---------------|
A-7-6-5\---9-8-7\-----|--5p7------7~~~~---------|
E----------7-6-5\-----|------7------------------|
B---------------------|------------------0/12\\\|

VERSE 2
e------------------------------|
b------------------------------|
G------------------------------|
D------------------------------|
A------------------------------|
E------------------------------|
B--5-3--5-3--5-5-5--3--5-3-----|

                            TRILL- - - - - - - - - - - - - |  2x
e--------------------------------------------------------------|
b--------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B-0--0--0-0-0--0-0--0--0--0--0-10-12-0-10-12-0-10-12-0-10-12---|
                             2x
e------------------------------|
b------------------------------|
G------------------------------|
D---7--0-5-7-0-5-7-0-5-7-0-5-7-|
A---7--------------------------|
E---5--------------------------|
B------------------------------|

e-----|
b--9\-|
G--8\-|
D--7\-|
A-----|
E-----|
B-----|

CHORUS
e----------------------------|---------------------|
b----------------------------|---------------------|
G----------------------------|---------------------|
D----------------------------|---------------------|
A-------------7-7-7--5-------|---------------------|
E-----------------------7--5-|---------------------|
B--5-3-5-3-5-----------------|-5-3-5-3-5-5-5-3-0--6|

e---------------------|-------------------------|
b---------------------|-------------------------|
G-9-8-7\--------------|-------------------------|
D-9-8-7\---9-8-7\-----|---------5---------------|
A-7-6-5\---9-8-7\-----|--5p7------7~~~~---------|
E----------7-6-5\-----|------7------------------|
B---------------------|------------------0/12\\\|

INTERLUDE (that i shamefully couldnt complete, i'm not that good yet)

e--------------------------------------------------------------|
b--------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------5--|
B--3--0-0--3~~~~~~--0--0--3~~~~~~--0--0--3~~~~~~---0--0--3-----|
                                  2x
e-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------
b-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------
G-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------
D-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------
A----------5-------5-------5--------|----------------------------------------
E----------5-------5-------5-----5--|--3--0-0--3~~~~--0-0--3~~~~--0-0--3~~~~-
B--3--0-0--3--0-0--3--0-0--3--3-----|----------------------------------------

                                                   2x
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------5-------5-------5-------------------|
-----5-----------5-------5-------5-------5-----------|
0-3------3--0-0--3--0-0--3--0-0--3--0--3-------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|

guitar plays this while the keyboards do that crazy run:

 P.M. throughout
e--------------------------------|
b--------------------------------|
G--------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
B--2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2--2-2---|

e-------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------|
A-----/7-----/5----7--7-5-4----------/7---/5|
E-0-0----0-0----0-----------7-5-4--0----0---|
B-------------------------------------------|

then immediatly after that last, is a fill that i havent figured out yet

then comes this:

e------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------|
B--5-5--3h5-3--5-5--3h5-3--5-5--3h5--3-6-5--3h5--|

e---------------------------------------------|
b---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D---9-9--7h9--9-9--7h9--9-9--7h9--7-10-9--7h9-|
A---------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|

then the rest of the interlude is just a huge mystery to me.
If you have more info, corrections of any kind, or you just want
to comment just e-mail me at DreamThea3@aol.com

this is the part right after all that crazy keybaord and guitar harmony stuff.

e------------------------------------------------------------|
b------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------|
D--6~~~~~~~---7-9~~~~~~--\2~~~~~-0-2p0-----6--7---/12~~~~~~--|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------|
                           2x    <<<<<<
e----------------------------|--------|
b----------------------------|--------|
G----------------------------|--------|
D----------------------------|---4----|
A----------------------------|--------|
E--0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0--0----|--------|
B----------------------------|--------|

CHORUS
e----------------------------|---------------------|
b----------------------------|---------------------|
G----------------------------|---------------------|
D----------------------------|---------------------|
A-------------7-7-7--5-------|---------------------|
E-----------------------7--5-|---------------------|
B--5-3-5-3-5-----------------|-5-3-5-3-5-5-5-3-0--6|

OUTRO
P.M. throughout
e-------------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------|
B--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0--0--0-0--|

then there is another one of those fills

and there you have it "just let me breath"

Agian,  If you have more info, corrections of any kind, or you
just want to comment just e-mail me at gottof69@yahoo.com

tab explain:
                                                     <<<<             <<<<
-----           -----             -----          -----            -----
-7~~-  vibrato  -5h7-  Hammer-on  -3p5- Pull-off --8-- whammy bar --4--whammy bar
-----           -----             -----          -----   pull up  ----- dive

-----           -----
-/3--  slide up -3\-- slide down 
-----           -----