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LIMELIGHT
As recorded by Rush
(From the 1981 Album MOVING PICTURES)
Words and Music by Neil Peart, Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson
Transcribed by Travis M
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Alex Lifeson - Rhythm w/dist'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Alex Lifeson - Rhythm clean w/chorus'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Alex Lifeson - Lead w/dist, chorus & delay'
Intro
Q=131
4/4
Gtr I
E E E E E E E Q Q E E Q E E E E E E H Q E E Q E E E E E E
|-----------|---------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
|-----------|---------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|
|-----------|-4------4----2-|----------------|-4----4----2-|----------------|
|---------2-|-4------4----2-|--------------2-|-4----4----2-|--------------2-|
|-----0-4---|-2------2----0-|----------0-4---|-2----2----0-|----------0-4---|
|-0-4-------|-----------4---|------0-4-------|---------4---|------0-4-------|
7/4
Q Q Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E 4x
|--------------|----------------||--------------------------------||
|--------------|----------------||o-0----0---0---0-(0)-----------o||
|-4-----4----2-|----------------||--4----4---4---4-(4)------------||
|-4-----4----2-|--------------2-||--4----2---2---2-(2)------------||
|-2-----2----0-|----------0-4---||o-2----0---0---2-(2)-----0-4-0-o||
|----------4---|------0-4-------||---------------0-(0)-2-4--------||
Verses
$
6/4
E E E E +E E Q. E +Q Q Q E E E E +E Q E
||--------0-(0)---------------|-------------------0----|
||o-------------0-------------|-------------------0----|
||----------------6----6-(6)--|------------------------|
||------9---------6----6-(6)--|----4----4---2-(2)----2-|
||o---9-----------6----6-(6)--|----4----4---2-(2)----2-|
||--7-------------4----4-(4)--|----2--0-2---0-(0)----0-|
|
| W q Q E E E E +E Q E
||----------------------------|-------------------0----|
||o---------------------------|-------------------0----|
||----------------------------|------------------------|
||----------------------------|-4--4----4---2-(2)----2-|
||o---------------------------|-4--4----4---2-(2)----2-|
||----------------------------|-2--2--0-2---0-(0)----0-|
q Q E E E E +E Q E Q E Q E Q. E +Q
|-------------------0----|------0----------------|
|-------------------0----|----0------------------|
|------------------------|----------------6-(6)\-|
|-4--4----4---2-(2)------|-9--------------6-(6)\-|
|-4--4----4---2-(2)------|-9-------9S6----6-(6)\-|
|-2--2--0-2---0-(0)----xS|=7-------7S4----4-(4)\-|
1.
4/4 7/4
q q Q E E +E E E E +E E E E +E E E E E E
|--------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------|-------0---------0-----------------|
|--------------|-------4---------4-----------------|
|-4--4-------4-|-(4)-4---------2-------------------|
|-4--4-------2-|-(2)-----0-(0)---------------0-4-0-|
|-2--2---------|-------------------0-(0)-2-4-------|
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------||
|-----0---------0------------------o||
|-----4---------4-------------------||
|---4---------2---------------------||
|-2-----0-(0)---------------0-4-0--o||
|-----------------0-(0)-2-4---------||
2.
$$
7/4
Gt
E E E E +E E E E +E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------||
|-------0---------0-----------------||
|-------4---------4-----------------||
|-(4)-4---------2-------------------||
|-(2)-----0-(0)---------------0-4-0-||
|-------------------0-(0)-2-4-------||
Chorus
3/4
r II
E E E E +E E E E E E +E E E E E E +Q
|---------------|---------------|--------------|
|-------0-(0)---|-------0-(0)---|-------0-(0)--|
|-------------6-|-------------3-|--------------|
|-----4---------|-----2---------|-----4--------|
|---6-----------|---2-----------|---4----------|
|-4-------------|-0-------------|-2------------|
E E E E +E E E E E E +E E E E E E +Q E E E E +E E
|---------------|---------------|--------------|----------------|
|-------0-(0)---|-------0-(0)---|-------0-(0)--|-------0-(0)----|
|-------------6-|-------------3-|--------------|-------------6--|
|-----4---------|-----2---------|-----4--------|-----4----------|
|---6-----------|---2-----------|---4----------|---6------------|
|-4-------------|-0-------------|-2------------|-4--------------|
4/4
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|-----4-------4--|
|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|-----4-------4--|
|-----4-------4---|-----3-------3---|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
|-2-2---2-2-2---2-|-4-4---4-4-4---4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-2-2---2-2-2---2-|-4-4---4-4-4---4-|-6-6---6-6-6----|
|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-2-2---2-2-2---2-|-4-4---4-4-4----|
To Coda
To Coda
3/4
Gtr II
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E +E E
|-----0-------0---|-----2-------2---|---------------|---------------|
|-----0-------0---|-----2-------2---|-------0-(0)---|-------0-(0)---|
|-----4-------4---|-----3-------3---|-------------6-|-------------3-|
|-2-2---2-2-2---2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|-----4---------|-----2---------|
|-2-2---2-2-2---2-|-4-4---4-4-4-4-4-|---6-----------|---2-----------|
|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-2-2---2-2-2-2-2S|=4-------------|-0-------------|
D.S. al Coda
7/4
Gtr I
E E E E +E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E
|---------------|------------------------------|------------------------------||
|-------0-(0)---|-0----0---0---0-(0)-----------|-0----0---0---0-(0)-----------||
|-------------3-|-4----4---4---4-(4)-----------|-4----4---4---4-(4)-----------||
|-----4---------|-4----2---2---2-(2)-----------|-4----2---2---2-(2)-----------||
|---4-----------|-2----0---0---2-(2)-----0-4-0-|-2----0---0---2-(2)-----0-4-0-||
|-2-------------|--------------0-(0)-2-4-------|--------------0-(0)-2-4-------||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/r/rush/limelight_tab_ver_5.html ]
Guitar Solo
&
4/4 3/4
Gtr III
\7_____________________
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ T
W W +Q +Q +Q +H +Q
|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-------------|
|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-------------|
|-----------------|-4----------||-(4)--(4)--(4(16))--|-(4)----(4)--|
|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-------------|
|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-------------|
|-----------------|------------||--------------------|-------------|
|
| Gtr I
| <
| E E E E E E E E Q Q H W W
|---------4-------|------------||--------------------|-------------|
|---------4-------|------------||--------------------|-------------|
|---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6----------||--------------------|-------------|
|---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4----------||--------------------|-------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6----------||--------------------|-------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4----------||--------------------|-------------|
/ \0.25/ \0.25/
~
H +Q H A +Q +Q. A +E +Q
|-----------|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------|------------------|-----------------------|
|-4----(4)--|-4----6------(6)--|-(6)-------------------|
|-----------|------------------|-------4------(4)-(4)s=|
|-----------|------------------|-----------------------|
\0.25/
~~~~~~~~~~~
Q a H +Q Q Q
|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|----------11--|
|----------------|--------------|
|-2--------------|------x/------|
|----2s=====4----|-(4)----------|
\1/
~~~~ ~~~~
+Q +Q +Q +H Q H Q
|-------------------|-------------|-14----------|
|-------------------|---------12--|-------------|
|-(11)--(11)--(11)--|-(11)--------|---------11--|
|-------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------------|-------------|-------------|
\1/
~~~~~~~
Q Q Q E E +Q. E
|-----14--------|--------------11--|
|-12--------11--|-14---------------|
|---------------|----13-(13)-------|
|---------------|------------------|
|---------------|------------------|
|---------------|------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
|-------14-------11-------14-|-------11-----------|
|-12-11----11-12----12-11----|-11-12----14-----11-|
|----------------------------|--------------13----|
|----------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------|
\7___________/
~~
H S S E Q +E. S +Q
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|-11----11h13p11-|-13----(13)p0-(0)--|
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
~~~
|--3--|
H. +Q. E Q +Q +Q +E E Q E +S S E E E
|-19-------|-(19)---14h16b18===|=(16)--(16)--(16)-16-|-16--16r(16)p14-16-18-14-|
|----------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
|----------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E Q. +E
|-16-18-16-18-19-16-18-19-18-|-19-21-21b23====(21)-|
|----------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------|
|--3--|
Q E S S E E E H +S +S +E
|-21--21-21-21-21-21-21-|-21----(21)r(21)b23==(21)r-|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------------|
~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q +Q +Q +H. +H.
|-21b23===(21)--([21])--|-([21])------|-([21])------|
|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|
|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+H. +H. +H.
|-([21])------|-([21])------|-([21])r-------||
|-------------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------|-------------|---------------||
&&
4/4
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----4-------4---|-----0-------0---|-----2-----------|
|-----4-------4---|-----0-------0---|-----2-----------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---|-----4-------4---|-----3-----------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-6-6---6-6-6-----|-2-2---2-2-2---2-|-4-4---4-4-4-4-4-|
|-4-4---4-4-4---0-|-0-0---0-0-0---0-|-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-4-4-4-------4----|-----------------|-----2-----2-2---|
|-4-4-4-------4----|-----9-------9---|-----2-----2-2---|
|-6-6-6-------6----|-----9-------9---|-----3-----3-3---|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|-----9-------9---|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-/7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-/7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----4-------4----|-----------------|--------------------------|
|-----4-------4----|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9S|=11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11\-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9S|=11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11\-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9S|=11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11\-|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6---/7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7S|==9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9\-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4---/7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7S|==9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9\-|
Q E E E E Q E Q. S S Q. E Q. S S S S Q
|-4--4-4-4-4-4--|-----------------|---------------------------||
|-4--4-4-4-4-4--|-9-9----9-9-9----|-11-11----11-11-11-11-11\--||
|-6--6-6-6-6-6--|-9-9----9-9-9----|-11-11----11-11-11-11-11\--||
|-4--4-4-4-4-4--|-9-9----9-9-9----|-11-11----11-11-11-11-11\--||
|-6--6-6-6-6-6--|-7-7----7-7-7----|--9--9-----9--9--9--9--9\--||
|-4--4-4-4-4-4--|-7-7----7-7-7----|--9--9-----9--9--9--9--9\--||
TP
Q Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q H
|-4--4--4--4--:-4--4--4----|-4\----------*|
|-4--4--4--4--:-4--4--4----|-4\----------*|
|-6--6--6--6--:-6--6--6----|-6\----------*|
|-4--4--4--4--:-4--4--4----|-4\----------*|
|-6--6--6--6--:-6--6--6----|-6\----------*|
|-4--4--4--4--:-4--4--4----|-4\----------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
