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FLOATING WORLD
As recorded by Cacophony
(From the 1988 Album GO OFF!) Transcribed by Peter Lidstrom ([Link])
x C F x Am G x Asus2
Music by Marty Friedman & Jason Becker
Asus2 5 x
Em
Cadd9/B x
Dm xx
Bm
I4 4
T A B
P = 75
Gtr I
A Intro
k V u
8
Full
[[[[ [[[[ M [[[[[[[[ Full O 8 (8) 8 8 V
(20)
V V
V V V
F
lV V
(5) 5
Am
V bPz V
1/2
7
G Am
[[[[[[[[[[[[ V
G Am
lV V
Full
(7) 7
I4 4
Gtr II
k V u
8va
V V O
20
V V V
20
Full
20
T A B
M [[[[[[[[ Full V V V
5 5 3
[[[[
lV V
(17) 17
8va
V
17
V bPz V
1/2 18
20
lV V
Full
(19) 19
8va
[[[[[[[[[[[[ V V V V V
0 3 2 2 0
19
19
I4 4
Gtr V
V V V
5 5 3
V V V
5 5 3
V V V V
0 3 3 1
V V V V V
P.M.
3 3 1 1 3
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
P.M.
P.M.
V V V V V
0 3 2 2 0
V
0
T A B
Transcription only : P. Lidstrom 2004
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FLOATING WORLD - Cacophony
4 I V Pz V V
G
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F
T A B
(7)
[[[[[[
V V V V
Full
7 7
[[[[[[[[
V
5
V
7
V
7
Am
Full
7
bP V V V V V P V gV V z V eV z
G
M O 9 (9)
1/2
1/2
7 8 6 3
[[[[[[[[ Full M M
(3) 8
P 8va
sl.
I V Pz V V
3
V V V V
Full
19
T A B
(19)
19
19 17
[[[[[[[[
V
19
Full
19 19 19
17
bP V V V V V P V gV V z V eV z
3
O V V
3 3
18 19
M O 21 (21)
1/2
1/2
19 20 18 15
[[[[[[[[ Full M M
(15) 20
sl.
V I V V V
T A B
3 0 0 3
P.M.
V V V V V
3 0 3 3 1
P.M.
V V
1 3
V V V
2 2 0
P.M.
W W W W
3 0 0 3
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I
T A B
[[[[[ [[[[[[[[ M [[[[[[[[[[ Full O 8 (8) 8 (8)
8va
V V
V V V
F
l V V
(5) 5
Am
V bPz V
1/2
7
G Am
[[[[[[[[[[[[[ V
G Am
l V V
Full
(7) 7
I
T A B
V V O
20
V V V
Full
20
(20)
[[[[[[[[[[ V V V
5 5 3
[[[[[
l V V
(17) 17
8va
V
17
V bPz V
1/2 18
(20)
l V V
Full
(19) 19
8va
[[[[[[[[[[[[[
19
19
I V V V
T A B
5 5 3
V V
5 3
P.M.
V V V V
0 3 3 1
V V V V V
P.M.
3 3 1 1 3
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
P.M.
V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.
0 3 2 2 0 0 3 2 2 0
P.M.
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I V Pz V V
3
T A B
8va
(7)
[[[[[[
V V V V V V
Full
7 7 7
[[[[[[
V V V V V V
3
7 5 7 5 7 5
Amadd9
Asus2 5
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[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
P H P
I V Pz V V
3
T A B
(19)
19
[[[[[[
V V V V V V
Full
19 19
19 17
[[[[[[
V V V V V V
3
19 17
19 17 19 17
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
19
P H P
I V V V V
T A B
3 0 0 3 Amadd9
V V W V V V V V W W
P.M.
0 5 0 3 3 1
V V V V V V V V V V V V ee V V V V
0 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 2
Asus2
10
I
T A B
V eV fV eV V V V V V gV
3
1/2
13 12 (12)
12 11 12 11
V V
1/2
(9)
10
W
(9)
I
T A B
V eV fV eV V V V V V gV
3
1/2
9 8 9 8
V V M
(6)
1/2
W
(6)
10
9 (9)
I
T A B
V V V W V W V W V V W W V G 0 K 0 1 0 K K0 2 2 2 2 2 K2 K0 0
P
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12
2:53
gV P V W g z I [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ 1/2 1/2 M M O T 19 (19)
8va
Em
Am
A B
18
17
[[[[[[
V V V V V gV
20 17 20 17 19 19
1/2
(19)
P V z gV V O
18
1/2
M[[[[[[[[[[[[
gV P V z I gW [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ 1/2 1/2 M M O T 7 (7)
A B
6
[[[[[[
V V V V V gV
8 5 8 5 7 7
H P
1/2
(7)
P V z gV V O
6
1/2
M[[[[[[[[[[[[ V
0
H P
2:53
I V V V V V G T K (0) A K K0 2 B K K2 0
V V V V V
V V V V
3 0
V
0
V
0
G 0 K 1 K K 2 K K2 0
W W W W W
V
0
V V
1
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C Cadd9/B Am
14
I
T A B
gV
8va
V
17
1/2
19
V V V [[[[[[[[[ M [[[[[[[[[ 1/2 O 19 16 (16) V V V V [[[[[[[[[ M [[[[[[[[[ 1/2 O 7 4 (4) V
3
V V
R bP V V V
1/2
V
17
V
19
V u
16
1/2
19
16 (16)
I
T A B
gV
1/2
7
M[[[[ V
V u
19
19
V M
5
V V
R bP V V V
1/2
V
5
V
7
V u
4
1/2
4 (4)
M[[[[
V u
7
I
T A B
G (1) K 1 K K 2 K 3 K K3 1
W W W W W W
V V V V V V V
3 1 3 3 1 2 0
V
3
V V V
1 (0) 1
V
2
V V V
1 (0) 1
V V V V V V V V
0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
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Em
Page 7 of 13
8va 16
I
T A B
V V V V V
3
18 17 18 17 19
V gV
1/2
17 19
V M
Dm
[[[[
P V V V V z
1/2
17
(19)
16 (16)(16)(16)
1/2
V
14
V V V
16 14 17
V gV V
14 18
1/2
M\\\\ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
17
I
T A B
V
5
V V V V V
3
6 5 6 5 7
H P
V gV
1/2
5 7
V M
[[[[
P V V V V z
1/2 4 (4) (4) (4)
(7)
1/2
V
2
V V V
4 2 5
V gV V
2 6
1/2
M\\\\ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
5
H P
I
T A B
V
0
G 0 K 0 K K 0 K 2 K K2 0
V V V V V V
V V V V V V V
0 0 0 0 0 (2) (2)
V
0
V
0
G 1 K 3 K K K2 0
V V V V
V V V V
0 3 2
V V V V V V V V
1 3 0 2 3 1 2
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G
18
I bPz V V
1/2
8va
Bm
T A B
18 (18)
V V V V
21 19 21 19
[[[[[[[
V
1/2
V O V O
gW
P = 76 [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ 1/2 M
Page 8 of 13
bP V z
1/2 19 (19)
V O V O V
4
17
18
18
sl.
I bPz V V
1/2
T A B
6 (6)
V V V V
9 7 9 7
O V
0
[[[[[[[
V
1/2
6
gW
1/2
6
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ M gV V V gV V G (2) K 3 K K 4 K K4 2
bP V z
1/2 7 (7)
sl.
I V V V V V G T K0 0 A K K 0 K 2 B K0
V
(0)
V
0
V V V V V V V V V V
0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2
V
2
V V V V V
2 4 3 2
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Em
Page 9 of 13
8va 20
I
T A B
V V V V V bP V z
1/2
20 17 20 17 19
V O V O
17
19 (19)
gV
18
gV
1/2
19
V M
17
1/2
M[[[[ V
V
19
V
16
1/2
[[[[[[[[[ M
(16)
V
19
I
T A B
V
5
V V V V V bP V z
1/2
8 5 8 5 7
7 (7)
gV
6
gV
1/2
7
V M
5
1/2
M[[[[
V
7
V
4
1/2
[[[[[[[[[ M
(4)
V
7
I
T A B
V
0
V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V
2 4 2 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
V
1
sl.
sl.
G 1 K 1 K K 2 K 3 K K3 1
V V V V V V
V V k V V V V V V V l V V V V
(2) (3) 10 12 10 10 10 10 10 12 10 12
sl.
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Am Em
22
I bPR V V V
1/2
8va
Cadd9/B
T A B
V
17
V
19
16 (16)
16
[[[[[[[ 1/2 M
V u
W
20
V
17
V
20
19
17
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
19
I bPR V V V
1/2
T A B
V
5
V
7
4 (4)
[[[[[[[ 1/2 M
V u
7
V
5
W
8
V
5
V
8
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
I
Gtr V
V V V V V V V V V V
3 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 7
V V V V V
5 5 5 0 7
T A B
G 0 K 0 K K 0 K 2 K K2 0
V V V V V V
G 0 K 0 K K 0 K 2 K K2 0
V V V V V V
V V V
0 0 0
V
2
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Am
8va
24
I
T A B
V V VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV V V VVVVV VV VVV VVVV \\\ Full M Full M
20
20
\\\\\\\ Full Full Full M M M M Full M 17 19 O O O O 17 20(20) 17 20(20) 17 20(20) 17 20(20) 17 20 (20) (20) 17 18 20
5 5 3 3
Full
1/2
20 20
O M O (20) 20 (20) 20 19
2 P
W I W
T A B
8va
20 12
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ Full Full M
V V I V V V V V V V V V P.M. G 0 K T K1 2 A K K 2 2 2 2 K0 0 0 0
B
C Solo 1 - Marty
8va 26
F
V V V V V V V V
2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
V VV VV VV V V VV VV VV V V VV VV VV V V VV VV VV V
2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
I
3:37
T A B
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ 1/2O 20 19 W W W
3 3 1
V V V V
17 17
Am
mV V
8va
20 17
\\\\\\
V V V V V V V V V V V
1/2
17 20 17 19 17 16 19 16 16 16
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ O
sl.
I W W W
T A B
3 3 1
W W W
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V V V V V V V
2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0
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Em
28
I
T A B
\\\\
V gV e V f V V
11
12
\\\\
9 (9)
\\\\
sl.
V eV fV
11 8
Am
12
\\\\ \\\\\\
9
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
7 9 8 7 (9) 8 7 9 7 9 7 5 7
(9) 7
V V V V V [[[[ [[[[[[[
5 7 7 5 7
H P
P sl. H
V V gV e V f V V V I \\\\ \\\\ \\\\
8va
T A B
17
20
19
16 17 (17)
20
19
V eV fV \\\\
16 17
(17)
W \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ V V V
2 2 0
sl.
I W W W
T A B
Gtr V
V V V
2 2 0
V V V V V V V V V V V V
2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V V V V V V V V V V
2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0
2 2 0
D Solo 2 - Jason = 75
30 I V
3:50
8va
T A B
15
\\\\\ Full Full M M
15
V V
1/2
15
\\\\\ Full Full M M
15
V
1/2
V V
Full
18 15
Am
(15)
M \\\\\\\\\\ V V V V V V
3 3 1 3 3 1
P V V V V V V V V V V V z
3
Full 15 (15) (15) 13 12 12 P sl.
1/2
3/4
10 12 10 8 8
V V
Full
M \\\\\\
(8) (8)
TP
sl.
I V V V
T A B
3 3 1
V V V
3 3 1
V V V
3 3 1
V V V
3 3 1
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V V V V V V V V V V
2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 0
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32
VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV V I
8va
Em
Am
P = 77
T A B
12 17 12 13 12 15 10 15 10 12 10 13 8 13 8 10 8 12 7 12 7 8 7 12
VV VVVVVVVVVVVVV V \\\ Full M M [[[[[ Full
3
10 10 10 8 10 8 10 8 5 6 6 6 5 6 5
P 8va
P sl.
H P
VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV V I 6
6 6 6
T A B
15 20 15 17 15 19 13 19 13 15 13 17 12 17 12 13 12 15 10 15 10 12 10 13
12
VV VVVVVVVVVVVVV V \\\ Full M M [[[[[ Full
3
13 13 13 12 13 12 13 12 10 8 10 10 8 10 8
H P sl.
H P
I V V V
T A B
Gtr V P.M.
2 2 0 C
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0 F
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V
2 2 0
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V VVVVVVVVVVVV V
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
V V V V V V V VVVV V
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
34
I U [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
T A B
5
I
T A B
U
8
1/2
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ W W W
3 3 1
I W W W
T A B
5 5 3
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