Bass tablature for "Erotomania" by "Dream Theater"

Artist: Dream Theater
Piece: Erotomania
Instrument: Bass
Submitter: HaMsTr
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                              EROTOMANIA (Bassline)
                          As recorded by Dream Theater
                           (From the 1994 Album AWAKE)

Music by John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy, John Myung and Kevin Moore


Gtr I (E A D G) - 'John Myung'

  Moderate Rock Q=152
 5/4                                    9/8
  Gtr I
  W            W            W            W
|------------|------------|------------|------|
|------------|------------|------------|------|
|------------|------------|------------|------|
|------------|------------|------------|------|


   5/4
    E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||o---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-------|
||--2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5---0-|


                       9/8
  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|-------------------o||
|---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-----o||
|-2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5-0--||


   5/4
    E E E E Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E Q  E E E E
||---------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
||o-------9-8----6-----|-----7-6---5---------|-------9-8----6-----|
||o-7----------7-------|-4-5---------3-------|-7----------7-------|
||----0-0------------0-|---------3-----1---0-|---0-0------------0-|


  1.
 3/4                           2/4
  E E E E +Q     E E E E +Q     E E Q
|--------------|--------------|---------||
|-3-5-7--------|-1-3-5--------|--------o||
|-------5-(5)--|-------3-(3)--|-4-3-2--o||
|--------------|--------------|---------||


  2.
 3/4                           2/4
                                |-3-|
  E E E E +Q     E E E E +Q     E E E Q
|--------------|--------------|----------|
|-3-5-7--------|-1-3-5--------|----------|
|-------3-(3)--|-------3-(3)--|-4-4-3-2--|
|--------------|--------------|----------|


   5/4
    E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||o---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-------|
||--2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5---0-|


                       9/8
  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|-------------------o||
|---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-----o||
|-2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5-0--||


   5/4
    E E E E Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E Q  E E E E
||---------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
||o-------9-8----6-----|-----7-6---5---------|-------9-8----6-----|
||o-7----------7-------|-4-5---------3-------|-7----------7-------|
||----0-0------------0-|---------3-----1---0-|---0-0------------0-|


  1.
 3/4                           2/4
  E E E E +Q     E E E E +Q     E E Q
|--------------|--------------|---------||
|-3-5-7--------|-1-3-5--------|--------o||
|-------5-(5)--|-------3-(3)--|-4-3-2--o||
|--------------|--------------|---------||


  2.
 3/4                           2/4
                                |-3-|
  E E E E +Q     E E E E +Q     E E E Q
|--------------|--------------|----------|
|-3-5-7--------|-1-3-5--------|----------|
|-------3-(3)--|-------3-(3)--|-4-4-3-2--|
|--------------|--------------|----------|


 11/8                10/8              11/8                10/8
  Q.   Q.   Q.   Q    Q.   Q.   Q  Q    Q.   Q.   Q.   Q    Q.   Q.   Q  Q
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-3----2----1----0--|-3----2----1--3--|-3----2----1----0--|-3----2----1--3-|


   11/8                 10/8                  11/8
    E Q  E Q  E Q  E E   E Q  E Q  E E E E     E E E E E E E E E E E
||---------------------|--------------------||-----------------------|
||o--------------------|-------------------o||-----------------------|
||o--------------------|-------------------o||-----------------------|
||--3----2----1----0---|-3----2----1---0----||-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-0-0-|


 10/8                  11/8                    10/8
  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
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-0-0-|-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-0-0-|-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-0-0-|


 4/4
  Q.   E +Q   Q    +W
|----------------|--------|
|----------------|--------|
|----------------|--------|
|-3----2-(2)--1--|-(1)----|


 5/4
  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-------|
|-2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5---0-|


  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6--------|
|-2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5---0--|


  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-------|
|-2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5---0-|


  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-------|
|-2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5---0-|


    Half Time Q=76
   4/4
    S S S S S S S S S S S S +S  S S S   S S S S +S  S S S S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------------|------------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------4-|-----------------------------------o||
||o---------2-2-----------4-(4)-6-6---|-------2-(2)-2-----------2-2-4-4---o||
||--4-4-2-4-----4-2-4-4-4-------------|-4-4-2---------4-2-4-4-4---------2--||


 9/8
  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T T T T S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|---------1-1-------2-1-1---1-4-2-1-1-----|
|-4-4-2-4-----4-2-4-------4-----------4-2-|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S T T S S S S S
|----------------------------------------|
|---------1-1-------1---2-6-4-2-1--------|
|-2-2-1-2-----4-2-4---4-----------2-1----|
|-------------------------------------2--|


                             5/8
  E S S E S S E S S a E E E   S E S S T T S S S S
|---------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------------|---2---2-1-----------|
|---------------------------|-----------4-2-1---2-|
|-0-0-2-4-4-2-0-2-4-4s6-4-2-|-4---4-----------4---|


 2/4           5/8                               4/4
  |-3-| |-3-|
  E E E E E E   S S S S E S S E   E S S E E S S   E E S S E a E S S E E
|-------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------------|
|-------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------------|
|-1-2-4-2-1---|-----------------|-----------2-1-|-2---2-1-2-2s4-2-1------|
|-----------2-|-4-2-4-----4-2-4-|-6-6-4-6-------|-------------------4-2--|


                                   5/4
  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-4-2-4----|


 4/4
  H    H      H    H      H    H       H     H
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------|
|------1----|-2----4----|-7----9----|-11----13----|
|-4---------|-----------|-----------|-------------|


                                                        H.=H     Q=60
  H     H       H     H      Q.   E  Q.    E    Q.    E  Q.    E
|------------|-------------|-9----9-11----11-|-13----13-15----15---|
|-9----11----|-13----14----|-----------------|---------------------|
|------------|-------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|------------|-------------|-----------------|---------------------|


  Moderate Q=100
  H.      +E  E   H.      +E  E   H.      +E  E   Q.   E +E  Q  E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-2-------(2)-2-|-2-------(2)-2-|-2-------(2)-2-|-2----2-(2)-2--2-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|


  Q.   E +E  Q  E   Q.   E +E  Q  E   Q.   E +E  Q  E   Q.   E +E  E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-2----2-(2)-2--2-|-2----2-(2)-2--2-|-2----2-(2)-2--2-|-2----2-(2)-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|


  Q.   E +E  Q  E   Q.   E +E  Q  E   Q.   E +E  Q  E   Q.   E +E  Q  E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2----2-(2)-2--2-|-4----4-(4)-4--4-|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-0----0-(0)-0--0-|-2----2-(2)-2--2-|


  Q.   E +E  Q  E   Q.   E +E  Q  E   H    H      W
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|------|
|-2----2-(2)-2--2-|-4----4-(4)-4--4-|-7----9----|-2----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|------|


  Q.   E +E  Q  E   Q.   E +E  Q.     H    Q.   E   +E  Q  E +E  Q  E
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|-----7--------7-----|
|-5----5-(5)-5--5-|-5----5-(5)-5----|-5-----------|-----------------5--|
|-----------------|-----------------|------2----5-|-(5)----5-(5)-------|


 2/4           4/4
  E S S S S E   H    E E E E   +E  E E E +E  E E S S   Q.   S S Q.   E
|---5-5-------|--------------|-----------------------|------------------|
|-------7-5---|--------------|-----------------------|----------4-------|
|-5---------7-|-5--------0-1-|-(1)-1---4-(4)-4---5-5-|-5----5-7---------|
|-------------|------2-3-----|-----------------------|---------------5--|


                     2/4            4/4
  +E  Q  E +E  Q  E   E E S S S S    H    +E  Q  E   +E  Q.   E Q  S S
|-------------------|---5---------||---------------|--------------------|
|-----7--------7----|-----7-5-----||---------------|--------------------|
|-----------------5-|-5-------7-5-||---------------|--------------------|
|-(5)----5-(5)------|-------------||-3----(3)-3--3-|-(3)-3----3-3--3-3--|


                                     Shuffle Q.=100
                                    12/8
  H    E Q  E   +E  E E E +Q   E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|--------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------|----------------3-5-|-------------------------|
|-------------|--------------------|-------------------------|
|-3----3-3--3-|-(3)-3-3-3-(3)------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|


  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
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------|--------------------------|


 11/8                    10/8
  E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-0-0-|-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-0-0-|


 11/8                    12/8
  E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-0-0-|-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-0-0-0--|


                                               Slower Q.=80
 10/8                  12/8
  E E E E E E E E E E   Q  E E E E Q  E Q.     e Q  e Q  e Q  e Q
|-----5-4-------------|----------------------|---------------------|
|---4-----7-5-4-------|----------------------|---------------------|
|-6---------------6---|-7--7-7-5-3-2--3------|-3-------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------0----|------5----0----3----|


  Faster Q=108
 3/4       4/4
  H.        H    H       q  Q  Q  Q
|---------|-----------||-------------|
|---------|-----------||-------------|
|---------|-5----7----||-5--------2--|
|-1-------|-----------||-------------|


  q  Q  Q  Q    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------|---------------------------------|
|-3--------3--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
|-------------|-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|


  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------|


                                                                 2/4
  H    +E   E  E E   H    +E  E E E    H     H      q  q  q  q    q  Q
|----------------7-|-9----(9)-6-7-9-|-10----------|-------------|-------|
|----------/9-10---|----------------|-------------|-------------|-------|
|-5----(5)---------|----------------|-------10----|-7--5--------|-------|
|------------------|----------------|-------------|-------7--4--|-0-----|


 5/4                4/4
  H    E S S Q  Q    E S S E E E E E E   E S S E E E S S Q
|------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|-1----1-1-1-1--1--|-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7---|
|------------------|-------------------|---------------------|


  Faster Q=160
  W          +W           W          +W
|----------|------------|----------|--------|
|----------|------------|----------|--------|
|----------|------------|-0--------|-(0)----|
|-3--------|-(3)--------|----------|--------|


  W          Q  Q  +E  S S E E   Q  Q  +E  S S E E   Q  Q  +E  S S E E
|----------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|----------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|-5--------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|----------|-3--3--(3)-3-3-3-3-|-5--5--(5)-5-5-5-5-|-0--0--(0)-0-0-0-0--|


 3/4                     4/4
  Q  Q.   E   Q  Q.   E   W          +W           W          +W
|-----------|-----------|----------|------------|----------|--------|
|-----------|-----------|----------|------------|----------|--------|
|-----------|-5--5----5-|----------|------------|----------|--------|
|-1--1----1-|-----------|-0--------|-(0)--------|-0--------|-(0)----|


    Half Time Q=76
    S S S T T S S T T T T S S S T T S S S S
||------------------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------------2-|
||o-----------------------------------2-4---|
||--2-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-------|


  S S S T T S S T T T T S S S T T S S S S
|-------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------0-0------o||
|-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-----2-0---||


 3/4
  S S S T T S S T T T T S S S T T
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-|


    A Tempo Q=152
   5/4
    E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||o---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-------|
||--2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5---0-|


                       9/8
  E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|--------------------||
|---------------------|-------------------o||
|---------2-5-4-------|---------4-7-6-----o||
|-2-3-4-5-------3---0-|-4-5-6-7-------5-0--||


   5/4
    E E E E Q  E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E Q  E E E E
||---------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
||o-------9-8----6-----|-----7-6---5---------|-------9-8----6-----|
||o-7----------7-------|-4-5---------3-------|-7----------7-------|
||----0-0------------0-|---------3-----1---0-|---0-0------------0-|


  1.
 3/4                           2/4
  E E E E +Q     E E E E +Q     E E Q
|--------------|--------------|---------||
|-3-5-7--------|-1-3-5--------|--------o||
|-------5-(5)--|-------3-(3)--|-4-3-2--o||
|--------------|--------------|---------||


  2.=H
 3/4            1/4
                 |-3-|
  E E E E +Q     E E E
|--------------|-------|
|-3-5-7--------|-1-3-5-|
|-------5-(5)--|-------|
|--------------|-------|


  Free Time ca  Q=63
 4/4
  H    +Q.   T T T T
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|-3----(3)---1-1-1-3-|
|--------------------|


  T T T T T T T T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  S  T  T  S  S  S  S
|-----------------------------------------16-17-18-19-19-17-19-20-19-17----|
|---------4-5-6-7-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-------------------------------20-|
|-3-4-5-6------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


                   |------6-------|  |------6-------|  |------6-------|                    |--3--|
   S  T  T  S.  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  E
|--------------------------17-19-20-19-17----------------------------------17-19-20-22-20-19-22-19-20tr19--|
|-18-17-18-20--18-17-18-20----------------20-18-17----------------17-18-20---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------20-18-17-18-20------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


   H         H       +W
|-20tr19----20----|-(20)----*|
|-----------------|---------*|
|-----------------|---------*|
|-----------------|---------*|


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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