John McLaughlin's Miles Beyond?
M.O. By Pick and Roll

A suggested TAB by Sandy Freeze a.k.a.:guitalife

Tab for Miles Beyond
 ~Miles Beyond~ , from Mahavishnu John McLaughlin's (with the
Mahavishnu Orchestra) album ~Birds Of Fire~ is a slow funk vamp.
See the printed scores ~Miles Beyond~ and other John McLaughlin
 compositions at:  ~Pages Of Fire~, a tribute to John McLaughlin 
 I offer the following all-in-one arrangement.
 A Pick and Roll feast: K\/r)a)m)?
Quoting Chapter And Verse, From score pages ...62...- 63..........64.. 
With subjective addition, synthesizer's drone notes in [A....]
     r#...   G*                                                    
     a##..   D* where applicable 
 The effect is 6ths(13th), 9ths (some Altered)are imposed on 7th chords.
_AND: after K(#)..." means: repeat previous attack on string .
     --0p1--- means 0...& pull-on 1rst Fret
 Section [A]      (repeats"''")

~`  [A1]          "'__[A2,5]________'[A3,6]__________'[A4,7]__________"`~
E|r3++++++m3m3++r3||++++++r3++++++++|--------------r3|++++++++r3"+++r3||E
B|a3++++++a3a3++a3||++++++a3++++++++|r8r8++r8++++++a3|++++++++a3"+++a3||B
G|m3++++++m2m3++m4||++++++m2++++++++|a7a7++a7++++++m5!++++++++m2m3++m4||G
D|k6++++++K1k2++k3||++++++k1++++++++|m6m7++m8++++++k6|++++++++K1k2++K3||D
A|,---,---,---,---||,---,---,---,---|,---,---,---,---|,---,---,---,---||A
E|K6+++0p1++k2++k3||++++++K1+++++++"|K6k7++K8++++++K6|+++++0p1++k2++K3||E
~`    2   3   4   "'1   2   3   4   '1   2   3   4   '1   2   3   4   "`~
~`[A8 ]        '[A9]          `~
E|+++r3++++++++|-----------r13|E
B|+++a3++++++++|r8r8r8+++-----|B
G|+++m2++++++++|a7m7m7+++++m10|G
D|+++K1++++++++|m6k7K8+++++K10|D
A|,,---,---,---|,---,,---,-K8+|A
E|+++K1++++++k1|K6k7K8++++++++|E
~`12   3   4   '1   23   4    `~
Section B guitar notes  and simulated violin/piano harmonies.
~`[B1]           '[B2]       '[B3]'' 9/4 [B4]                    end[B] `~
E|r13-------r11+++|++--------|----||,---,---,---,---,---,---,---,---,---|E
B|------r13+------|--r11+r9++|++++||---------------(2++++++++++++s19----|B
G|m10+++----a8++++|++--------|----||r3++++r1++++++++r4m5++r6++++++r4----|G
D|K10+++a10+m8++++|++a9++a7++|++++||a2++++m0++++++++m3m4++m5++++++a3----|D
A|++++++m10+K6++++|++m9++m7++|++++||m5++++m2++++++++m5m6++m7++++++m5----|A
E|,---,---,---,---|,---,---,,|,,,,||K2++++K0++++++++K3k4++K5++++++K3----|E
~`12   3   4   '1   23   4   '1234''1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   `~
Page 62 Miles Beyond" by John McLaughlin concluded at ~PAGES OF FIRE~
~`" Section [C] 9/4  Three times                                   "`~
E|;--;---;---;--;--;-;-;--;--;---;---;---;---;-;13.12--,---,----,---|E
B|--11.12.-11+----------11.15++11.12++11-------15-!-15.12-!---------|B
G|-12-!-------12.-----12--!------!--::--12++--12--!---!-14.12-------|G
D|11------------12+++11---!------!-----------11---!---!---!-15.14.12|D
A|:::-!:-:-:-::-::::-::-:-!:-:-:-!::-:-:-:-:-::::-!::-!::-!::-!:-!:-|A
E|,------,------,----,-------,-------,-------,-----,-------,--------|E
~"1      2      3    4       5       6      7      8       9       "`~
 Guitar chords from [B4] {K_r)a)m) pluck or Z\/z Strum}
~`"                                                                "`~
E|,------,------,-----,------,-------,------,------,-------,--------|E
B|---------------------->last>(2+++++++++++++++++++++++s19)---------|B
G|r3++++++++z1+++++++++++++++Z4+++z5+++++Z6++++++++++++r4++---------|G
D|a2++++++++z0+++++++++++++++Z3+++z4+++++Z5++++++++++++a3++---------|D
A|m5++++++++z2+++++++++++++++Z5+++z6+++++Z7++++++++++++m5++---------|A
E|K2++++++++z0+++++++++++++++Z3+++z4+++++Z5++++++++++++K3++---------|E
~`"1     2      3     4      5       6      7      8       9       "`~
[D]
Judicious break?
~` [D1]              '[D2]                                    Fine `~
E|--------------13.15|+13------------------------------------------|E
B|----------13.15----|--15.13--------------------------------------|B
G|12++--12.15(`3)----|------15.12++12++++------12--(` 3  )---------|G
D|--:-15-------------|---(`3 )----------15.12.15-15.12-------------|D
A|--;----;--;-----;--|;--;-----;---;---;---;---------15.13.10.13+10|A
E|,,,-------,--------|,--------,-------,-------,-----------,---,---|E
~`123       4        1        2       3       4           5  6     `~
MILES BEYOND By Mahavishnu John McLaughlin
tab by Sandy Freeze a.k.a.:guitalife
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