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Lines In The Sand (guitar solo)
Author - David Bonyai
                        LINES IN THE SAND - SOLO

                        Author - David Bonyai
                               papayadave@aol.com


Here is the solo for Lines In The Sand.. Nobody has done this transcription
yet, and its one of Petrucci's most emotional solos!! (one of my favorites)
The bars are not exactly in the right place.. they are mostly there for looks
:)

Email with thoughts or suggestions.. mistakes.. etc.


E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
G|------------------|----h------------------|----------------------|--------
D|------h-----8-----|--5-/-7----------------|----(7)\--------------|--------
A|----3-/-5---------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------



E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|---h----
B|------------------|-----------h--h--h-----|--h-h-----------------|-6/8\6--
G|----------5~~~----|--9--10--10/12\10\-9---|-7/9\7----------------|-5/7\5--
D|----h-----5~~~----|--x--x---x-----x-------|-x--------------------|--------
A|---5/7------------|--7--8---8-/10\8-\-7---|-5/7\5----------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------



E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|-------h----------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
G|------5/7----7p5--|-p---------------------|--12b13rb13rb13-12b13-|--------
D|--7---------------|7\5--(5)p3----trill----|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-------------5p3-------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------

             gradual release

E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|--13b14rb15----13-|-13~~~---------8b9rp6--|-6h8--6b7----------h--|--------
G|------------------|----------------------7|------------7---(7)/9-|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------

                                                           rev. rake
        
E|------------------|-----------------------|---------------13-----|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|-----------------12---|12------
G|---------------10~~-----------------------|-------------------12-|12------
D|--------10h12-----|--12p10---h------------|----------------------|--------
A|----12------------|--------12\10---8--10p8|-------8~~~-----------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|--10------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------



E|------------------|------------10--13p12p10----------------------|--------
B|------------------|------10-13------------|-13-12-10-------------|--------
G|--------9-10----9-|10-12------------------|----------13-12-11-10-|--------
D|--11h12------12---|-----------------------|----------------------|-12-10--
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------


E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|------------h-----h--h-|----------------------|--------
G|--12b13-----------|-10--10---10\9-(9)/10\9|----------------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|-10-------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|------8p7----(7)\\\---|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------



E|----10--12---13---|12h13h12p10----10------|--10------------------|--------
B|---x--------------|------------13----13b14|-----13-10------------|--------
G|--x---------------|-----------------------|-----------13p12p10---|12------
D|------------------|-----------------------|--------------------12|---12---
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------


                                                           fast pick w/wah
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|--------------10///---|--------
G|--10--12--12b13---|10~~~~----(10)\\-------|--7-7-7-7-\-----------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------

                                                       ___________________
                                                   hold
E|------------------|----------------------15--20--20-------20----20----20--
B|------12---12b13--|12---------------/17---|-------------18---18--|-17-----
G|----x-------------|----12b13r12-----------|----------------------|--------
D|--x---------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------

   __________
                                                  pick slide
E|---------20---20--|--20b21--20b21r20------|----------------------|--------
B|--17--------------|--------------------20~~~---------------------|--------
G|-----19--17---17--|-----------------------|----------------------|h-------
D|------------------|-----------------------|------------------10-10/12-----
A|------------------|-----------------------|---x\--x\-------8-----|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|---x\\-x\\----6-------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|-----\---\\-----------|--------



E|------------------|-----------------------|--h-------------------|--------
B|------------------|---------------h----10-|10/11---13---13b14----|13~~~~--
G|--9--10--9--10--10/12-----------10/12-----|----------------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------



E|--------------h--h|-h----------h----------|-------------h----10--|--10----
B|---13~~~----10/11\10\8----6---6/8------5b6|-----------5-/-10----10-----13b
G|------------------|-----------------------|5---------------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|---5------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------


                                 h                   h                 h
E|----10---12--12b13r12--13----13/15----15~~~~---(15)/18-15---17---|18-/-20-
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
G|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------



E|---20b21-----20~~~~--20~---20~~~------17b18r17--15--------15-----|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------18--------18b19------
G|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------



E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|---15b16r15b16r15p13----13h15p13--(13)\-/11--11~~-11----/18----18~~~~-----
G|------------------|--14-------------------|----------------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------


                                         slow rls
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|--(18)\-/11--10--11------18b19-----18b19--r---(18)---17--17b18r17b18r17---
G|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------

                                                                      We fab 
                                                                             
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|---15b16r15---13~~~-----15--h-------------|----------------------|--------
G|------------------|-------14\12--10--12---|---h---10-------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|-10/12------12p10---p-|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|------------------12\10---8b---
E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------

ricate our demons,   invite them into our homes.....

E|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
G|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
D|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
A|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------
E|--10~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~---------------------|----------------------|--------
B|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|--------