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Space Invader

by Dexter and the Moonrocks
Tab intermediate Key: G Tuning: E A D G B E
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A superfan who's been trying to find out how to play the space invader solo for 2 months.
I went to their show in portland and got a video of Ryan's hands.
For the whole song the chords are:
Power chords
  G  B  Em C
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4-----5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|5--4--2--5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5--2--2--3--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|3-----0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'm trying to work out the solo by ear.
If anyone wants to help me out, please comment!
This is a work in progress as I'm new at ear-training.
please leave it up so I can potentially recieve some help!
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivmf5b2ryQA
Solo:
  Phrase 1                        Phrase 2
e|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------12----12-|--14^16^14-12-------12---------------------------------------|
D|----------------12-14----14----|--------------14-14----14-12---------------------------------|
A|--//10--10/12h14---------------|-----------------------------12^14^12-10h12p10-12-10/12h14p12|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G G A B D E G E G A^B^A G E E G E D A^ B^ A G A G A G A B A (Help)
  Phrase 3 (Big run)                        Phrase 4 (Bends)
e|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------12-15-|-----15------15-------15------15--------------|
G|-----------------------------12-14-------|14^16---14^16----14^16---14^16-----14-12----12|
D|--------------------12-14-14-------------|-----------------------------------------14---|
A|----------10-12-14-----------------------|----------------------------------------------|
E|-11-11-12--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
D# D# E G A B D E E G A B D(up) A^B D A^B D A^B D A^B D A G E G
  Phrase 5                              Phrase 6 (End run)
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|-------------------------------12-15-----------12-----|
G|------------------------------------|-------------------------12-14--------14-12-14---14-12|
D|-14-12------------------------------|-------------------12-14------------------------------|
A|-------14-12-10-12h14p12-10---------|----------10/12-14------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------12-15-12| 10-12-12---------------------------------------------|
    E  D  B A  G    A B A  G  E   G  E   D  E  E  G  A B    D  E G  A  B  D   A  G  A  B A  G
Phrase 7(Finale)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-12-11------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------14-12-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------14-12-10----12-12-10------------10~~~~~~|
E|--------------------------12----------12-11-11-12--------|
   F#  G  F#  E  D  B  A  G  E A   A  G E  D# D#  E G
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| ~ Vibrato
| ^ Bend
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