The Grid Wide ~HOPE~ Of (Mahavishnu) John McLaughlin
[See his officialweb site:
http://www.johnmclaughlin.com]
Tablature by Sandy Freeze a.k.a.: guitalife

Hope by John McLaughlin: M.O. By Pick and roll
This is fundamentally a Pick and Roll  arpeggiation
 in 7/8 meter, by guitarist John McLaughlin ,
from the Mahavishnu Orchestra album ~Birds Of Fire~. 
 Tabulature transcription by Sandy Freeze.
For Flatpicking version, see :
 ~HOPE~:M.O. by Pick, K\/k .
GRIPS
-------------Bar One_________-------------Bar Two_________------Bar Three---
___[E A D G B E]_____________[E A D G B E]_______________[ E A D G B E ]____
___|1 x x __1__|_____________|- x x 0 - x|_______________| x 0 x - - - |____
___|        2  |_____________|-       -  |_______________|   1   - - - |____
___|        ^  |_____________|-       3  |_______________|   2   __3__ |____
___|           |_____________|4  No Root |_______________|         4   |____
___| DFlat/F   |_____________|Bb13/7     |_______________| EFlat/A ^   |____
_________________[E A D G B E]_____________[ E A D G B E ]_______________>~>
_________________|- x x - - x|_____________| 0 x x 1 - - |_______________>~>
_________________|-     - -  |_____________| ^       - - |_______________>~>
_________________|2     3 -  |_____________|         _3_ |_______________>~>
_________________|        4  |_____________|             |_______________>~>
_________________|EFlat/G  ^ |_____________|  E7 #9      |_______________>~>
 HOPE~ TABLATURE
~`                            '                            '              `~
E|------------r1++------------|-------------------------r3+|------r3++++++|E
B|--------a2++++--------a4++++|--------a3++--------a3++++++|----a4++++++++|B
G|----m1+++++++++----m3+++++++|----m0++++++----m1++++++++++|--m3++++++++++|G
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|--------------|D
A|,-------,-------,-------;---|,-------,-------,-------;---|K0++++++K0k1K2|A
E|K1++++++++++++++K3++++++++++|K4++++++++++K0++++++++++++++|,---,---,---;-|E
~`>               >            '>          >               '>             `~
 GRIPS 
Bar Four        Bar Five      Bar Six        Bar Seven
_[E A D G B E]__[E A D G B E]_[E A D G B E]__[E A D G B E]_
_|x - x __1__|__|x - x - - -|_|Third Fret |__| Fifth Fret|_
_|  -     2  |__|  -   - - -|_|x - - __1__|__|x - - __2__|_
_|  3     ^  |__|  -   __1__|_|  -     2  |__|        3  |_
_|           |__|  2     3  |_|  -     ^  |__|  4 -   ^  |_
_|  D Flat/C |__|        ^  |_|  3        |__|           |_
_|           |__| EFlat/Db  |_| EMaj/D#   |__|  F#Maj/E  |_


 ~HOPE~ TABLATURE ......................CONCLUDED.....
~` Bar Four     ' Bar Five  'Bar Six    ' Bar Seven `~
E|------r1++++++|------r3+++|------r4+++|------r6+++|E
B|----a2++++++++|----a4+++++|----a5+++++|----a7+++++|B
G|--m1++++++++++|--m3+++++++|--m4+++++++|--m6+++++++|G
D|--------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|D
A|K3++++++++++++|K4+++++++++|K6+++++++++|K7+++++++++|A
E|,---,---,---;-|,---,---,;-|,---,---,;-|,---,---,;-|E
~`>             '>          '>          '>          `~


E to E string outlay at NUT ~ # b # b # b # b # b # b # b # b # b # b # b # b # b~ ~ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |\| | |~ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |/| | E F G A B C D E F G A B C D E F G /A440Hz

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