------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS - Dream Theater ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Julien Gignier E-mail: julien.gignier@laposte.net Hi! Here is the tab I made for Stream Of Consciousness from Dream Theater, arranged for a 4 strings bass. This song is originally played on a 5 strings bass (even 6 strings during some live, but optional), so of course it will not sound exactly the same as the orignal bass line, but still it will sound correct, playable, and enjoyable. I also added a rythm guideline for the tab to be more readable when the rythm gets tricky. Finally, you'll find on the left of the tab the signature (it changes a lot). (Note: The tuning is half-step down) Have fun playing it! Be sure to e-mail me if you noticed anything on the tab, or leave a comment below! Tuning: EbAbDbGb Tempo = 118 Intro: Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | Db|5|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | Ab|4|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |x4 Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|-0-------------------|---------------------|-0-------------------|---------------------| Ab|4|---------------------|-3-------------------|---------------------|-3---------------3-3-| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Ab|4|-1-------------------|-0---------------0-0-|---------------------|-----------0---------| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|-3---------1---------|-0-------------------| Verse 1: Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | Db|5|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------| | Ab|4|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| | Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | |x2 Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | Db|5|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | Ab|4|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------|-----------0-0-0-0-0-| | Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-----------| | Gb| |---------------------------------2---0---------| |---------------------| | Db|6|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---3-----------3-2-0-|5|---------------------| | Ab|4|-----------------------------------------------|4|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |x2 Eb| |-----------------------------------------------| |---------------------| | Gb| |-------------------------| |---------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|5|---------------------| Ab|4|-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-|4|-3-3-3-3-3-----------| Eb| |-------------------------| |-----------3-3-3-3-3-| Gb| |-------------------------| |---------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|5|---------------------| Ab|4|-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-|4|---------------------| Eb| |-------------------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-| Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------| Ab|4|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---| Eb| |-----------0-----------0-|-----------0-----------0-| Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------| Ab|4|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Ab|4|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------|-----------0-0-0-0-0-| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-----------| Bridge 1 + Guitar solo 1: Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------0---------| Ab|4|-----------------|-------0---------|-----------------|-4---------------| Eb| |-0-----1---------|-3---------------|-0-----1---------|-----------------| Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0---------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----2--3-0-------| Ab|4|-----------------|-------0---------|-----------------|-----------------| Eb| |-0-----1---------|-3---------------|-0-----1---------|-----------------| Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|---------------------------------|-----0-2---3-2-----0-------------| | Ab|4|-------------1-------0-------0-1-|-4---------------------4-1-0-----| | Eb| |-0-----1-------------------------|-----------------------------3-1-| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | | Gb| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------| | Db|4|---------------------------------|-/5---5-2---2-3---3-0-------------| | Ab|4|-------------1-------0-------0-1-|----------------------------------| | Eb| |-0-----1-------------------------|----------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | |x2 Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|---------------------------------|-----0-2---3-2-----0-------------| | Ab|4|-------------1-------0-------0-1-|-4---------------------4-1-0-----| | Eb| |-0-----1-------------------------|-----------------------------3-1-| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | | Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|---------------------------------|-----0-2---3-0-------------------| | Ab|4|-------------1-------0-------0-1-|-4-------------------------------| | Eb| |-0-----1-------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------2---| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----2---------| Ab|4|-----------------|-------0---------|-1-----4---------|-----------------| Eb| |-0-----1---------|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------| Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0---------------| Ab|4|-----------------|-------0---------|-1-----3---------|-----------------| Eb| |-0-----1---------|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------| Bridge 2: Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Ab|4|-0-----------------0---0-0-------|---0-0-0-0-----------------------| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | |x2 Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------0-2---------| | Db|4|---------------------------------|-------------------------0-------------| | Ab|4|-0-----------------0---0-0-------|-----0-----------0-1-0-4---------------| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - +''3''-''3''+ - | | Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---| Eb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Gb| |-2-----0---2-3-------------------|-----------------0---------------| Db|4|-----------------------0-2-----0-|---2-3-----2---3-----3-2---0-----| Ab|4|-------------------4-------------|-------------------------------4-| Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | Gb| |-2-----0---2-3-------------------|-----------------0---------3-0---| Db|4|-----------------------0-2-----0-|---2-3-----2---3-----3-2---------| Ab|4|-------------------4-------------|---------------------------------| Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | Bridge 3 + Guitar solo 2 Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|---------------------------------|-------------0-------------------| | Ab|4|-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |x4 Eb| |-------------1-----------0-------|-1-----0-------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | Gb| |---------------------|---------------------| | Db|5|-0-------------------|---------------------| | Ab|4|-------------3---3---|-1-----------0---0---| | Eb| |---------------------|---------------------| | |x3 Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| | Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------| | Ab|4|-------------------------|-------------0---0---0---| | Eb| |-3-----------1---1---1---|-0-----------------------| | Gb| |---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|-0-------------------|---------------------| Ab|4|-------------3---3---|-1-----------0---0---| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------| Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Ab|4|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Eb| |-3-----------1---1---1---|-0-----------0---0---0---|-0-----------0---0---0---| Guitar solo 3 Gb| |---------------------------------|-------0---3-2-----0-------------| | Db|4|-------------0-----------------0-|-2---3-----------------3-2-0-----| | Ab|4|-0-----1-------------4-------4---|-----------------------------4-1-| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | | Gb| |---------------------------------|-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-2-2---------------| | Db|4|-------------0-----------------0-|-------------------3-------------| | Ab|4|-0-----1-------------4-------4---|---------------------------------| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | |x2 Gb| |---------------------------------|-------0---3-2-----0-------------| | Db|4|-------------0-----------------0-|-2---3-----------------3-2-0-----| | Ab|4|-0-----1-------------4-------4---|-----------------------------4-1-| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | | Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|-------------0-----------------0-|-2-2-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-0-------------| | Ab|4|-0-----1-------------4-------4---|---------------------------------| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | Piano Part: Gb| |---------------------|---------------------| | Db|5|-0-------------------|---------------------| | Ab|4|-------------3---3---|-1-----------0---0---| | Eb| |---------------------|---------------------| | |x3 Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| | Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------| | Ab|4|-------------------------|-------------0---0---0---| | Eb| |-3-----------1---1---1---|-0-----------------------| | Gb| |---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|-0-------------------|---------------------| Ab|4|-------------3---3---|-1-----------0---0---| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------| Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Ab|4|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Eb| |-3-----------1---1---1---|-0-----------0---0---0---|-0-----------0---0---0---| Synth Solo 1: Gb| |---------------------------------|-------0---3-2-----0-------------| | Db|4|-------------0-----------------0-|-2---3-----------------3-2-0-----| | Ab|4|-0-----1-------------4-------4---|-----------------------------4-1-| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | | Gb| |---------------------------------|-3-3-3-0-0-0-2-2-2---------------| | Db|4|-------------0-----------------0-|-------------------3-------------| | Ab|4|-0-----1-------------4-------4---|---------------------------------| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | |x2 Gb| |---------------------------------|-------0---3-2-----0-------------| | Db|4|-------------0-----------------0-|-2---3-----------------3-2-0-----| | Ab|4|-0-----1-------------4-------4---|-----------------------------4-1-| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | | Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|-------------0-----------------0-|-3-----2-----3---2-----0---------| | Ab|4|-0-----1-------------4-------4---|-----------------------------3---| | Eb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | Bridge 4: Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------| Eb| |-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|-1---------------| Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------| Eb| |-----------------|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------| Interlude 1: Tempo =~ 90 Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|-------2-----3-----5-----6-------|-------2-----3-----5-----6-------| | Ab|4|-4-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------| |x2 Eb| |-------0-----1-----3-----4-------|-------0-----1-----3-----4-------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|-------2-----3-----5-----6-------|-------2-----3-----5-----6-------| | Ab|4|-4---------------------------2-3-|-4-------------------------------| |x2 Eb| |-------0-----1-----3-----4-------|-------0-----1-----3-----4-------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | Gb| |---------------------------------|-------------------------| Db|7|-------2-----3-----5-----6-------|-------2-----3-----5-----| Ab|4|-4---------------------------2-3-|-4-----------------------| Eb| |-------0-----1-----3-----4-------|-------0-----1-----3-----| | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - | Gb| |-------------------3-----4-------|-------------------3-----| Db|7|-2-----5-----6---------------0-1-|-2-----5-----6-----------| Ab|4|-------------------1-----2-------|-------------------1-----| Eb| |-0-----3-----4-------------------|-0-----3-----4-----------| | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - | Gb| |-------3-----4-----6-----7-------|-------3-----4-----6--------------| Db|8|-5---------------------------3-4-|-5--------------------------------| Ab|4|-------1-----2-----4-----3-------|-------1-----2-----4------5-------| Eb| |-3-------------------------------|-3----------------------------0---| | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | Gb| |---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| Db|4|---------------------------------|5|-----------------------------------------| Ab|4|---------------------------------|4|-5-----------3---------------1-----------| Eb| |-1---------------0---------------| |-----------------------------------4-----| | + - + - + - + - | | + - + - + - + - + - | Bridge 5: Tempo =~ 100 Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------| Eb| |-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|-1---------------| Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------| Eb| |-----------------|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------| Interlude 2: Gb| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | Db|4|-------2-----3-----5-----6-------|-------2-----3-----5-----6-------| | Ab|4|-4-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------| |x2 Eb| |-------0-----1-----3-----4-------|-------0-----1-----3-----4-------| | | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | | Gb| |---------------------------------|-------------------------| Db|7|-------2-----3-----5-----6-------|-------2-----3-----5-----| Ab|4|-4---------------------------2-3-|-4-----------------------| Eb| |-------0-----1-----3-----4-------|-------0-----1-----3-----| | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - | Gb| |-------------------3-----4-------|-------------------3-----| Db|7|-2-----5-----6---------------0-1-|-2-----5-----6-----------| Ab|4|-------------------1-----2-------|-------------------1-----| Eb| |-0-----3-----4-------------------|-0-----3-----4-----------| | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - | Gb| |-------3-----4-----6-----7-------|-------3-----4-----6--------------| Db|8|-5---------------------------3-4-|-5--------------------------------| Ab|4|-------1-----2-----4-----3-------|-------1-----2-----4------5-------| Eb| |-3-------------------------------|-3----------------------------0---| | + - + - + - + - | + - + - + - + - | Gb| |---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| Db|4|---------------------------------|5|-----------------------------------------| Ab|4|---------------------------------|4|-5-----------3---------------1-----------| Eb| |-1---------------0---------------| |-----------------------------------4-----| | + - + - + - + - | | + - + - + - + - + - | Bridge 6 (longer): Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------| Eb| |-----------------|-1---------------|-----------------|-1---------------| Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------| Eb| |-----------------|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------| Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-4---------------|-0---------------|-4---------------|-0---------------| Eb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Gb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Db|4|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------| Ab|4|-----------------|-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------| Eb| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Bass part: Gb| |----14----15------14----15---|----15----14------15----14---| | Db|5|-12----12------12----12------|-----------------------------| | Ab|4|-----------------------------|-15----15------15----15------| |x4 Eb| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | Verse 2: Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------| Ab|4|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Ab|4|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------------------|-----------0-0-0-0-0-| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-----------| Gb| |---------------------------------2---0---------| |---------------------| | Db|6|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---3-----------3-2-0-|5|---------------------| | Ab|4|-----------------------------------------------|4|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |x2 Eb| |-----------------------------------------------| |---------------------| | Gb| |-------------------------| |---------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|5|---------------------| Ab|4|-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-|4|-3-3-3-3-3-----------| Eb| |-------------------------| |-----------3-3-3-3-3-| Gb| |-------------------------| |---------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|5|---------------------| Ab|4|-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-|4|---------------------| Eb| |-------------------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-| Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------| Ab|4|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---| Eb| |-----------0-----------0-|-----------0-----------0-| Synth Solo 2: Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-| Ab|4|-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------| Eb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------| Ab|4|-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-| Eb| |-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------| Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-| Ab|4|-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------| Eb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Ab|4|-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---| Eb| |-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------0-----------0-|-----------0-----------0-| Guitar solo 4: Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| | Db|6|-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-| | Ab|4|-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------| | Eb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| | | Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------| | Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------| | Ab|4|-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-| | Eb| |-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------| | |x3 Gb| |-------------------------|-/5-5-5-5-5-5-------------| | Db|6|-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-|--------------3-3-3-3-3-3-| | Ab|4|-------------------------|--------------------------| | Eb| |-------------------------|--------------------------| | | Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| | Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| | Ab|4|-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---| | Eb| |-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------0-----------0-|-----------0-----------0-| | Outro: Gb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|-0-------------------|---------------------|-0-------------------|---------------------| Ab|4|---------------------|-3---------------3-3-|---------------------|-3---------------3-3-| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| Gb| |---------------------|---------------------| Db|5|---------------------|---------------------| Ab|4|-1-------------------|-0---------------0-0-| Eb| |---------------------|---------------------| Tempo slows down progressivly Gb| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Db|6|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| Ab|4|-------------------------|-------------0-----1-1-1-|-0-----1-1-1-0-----1-1-1-| Eb| |-3-----------1-----------|-0-----------------------|-------------------------| Gb| |-------------| |-------------------------| Db|3|-------------|6|-0-----------------------| Ab|4|-0---0---0---|4|-------------------------| Eb| |-------------| |-------------------------| Guitar outro (Tempo =~ 120) | / slide up | + - Tempo's notation | ''3'' triolet ===============================================================================
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Stream of Consciousness
Type: Bass