Steve Vai - Whispering A Prayer Chords & Tabs

 

Whispering A Prayer Chords & Tabs

Steve Vai Chords & Tabs

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Whispering A Prayer Tab

   
UG needs a tab version of this so here it is for those who dont have guitar pro. (Made 
on guitar pro and trasferred to normal tab)



                     Whispering A Prayer


                                               Steve Vai
Steve Vai



                           \1/                   \1
     W                   S S   S  S H        E   S  S
E||-------------------|-------------------------------|
B||-------------------|-------------------------------|
G||-------------------|-------------4--------L--(4)---|
D||-------------------|----2h--4p-2-------------------|
A||-------------------|-------------------------------|
E||-------------------|-------------------------------|


         \1/
  Q    S S   S  S Q.     S. X  X
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|
------------------4------L--L-(4)S-|
---------2h--4p-2------------------|
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|


                        \1
  S  S  E  H        E   S  S
-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|
--6S-8S-4--L--------L--(4)---|
-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|


       <               <          <
  E    S    S   E  E   S   E  S   S    S   E
----------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------|
-----\11-11g9-9g8-----\8-8g6----\11-11g9-9g8--|
----------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------|


     <
                                     |----3----|
  S  S   E     Q        E      E     E    E    E
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
----\8-8g6--6g11----11g16--16g11--11g9--9g8--8g6--|
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|


                                  \2
   E    S  S  S  S  S   E.  Q     S  S Q
--------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------|
--(6)s--8s-6s-8S-L-(8)S-4---L----(4)--------|
--------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------|


                            |-3-|
   Q    E  E  T T  T T  E   S S S E
--------------------------------------|
--12----L--L--L-9---------------------|
------------------11-9-11S--9-8-6-8S--|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|


                      \2
     |--3--|
  E  S  S  S  Q.      S  S Q
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
--4-----------------------------|
-----6S-9S-4~-L------(4)--------|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|


   H         S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
--21~--------L-16-19-14-16-------16-------16----|
---------------------------17-------17-------17-|
------------------------------16-------18-------|
------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------|


   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
--------------------------------------------------|
-----------16----16-------14----------------------|
--18-16-18----18-------16-------------13----------|
--------------------18-------18-14-------16-13----|
-----------------------------------16----------16-|
--------------------------------------------------|


   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
-----------------------------------------14-17----|
--------------------------------------15-------19-|
--------13----------------------16-14-------------|
--14----------------------16-14-------------------|
-----16-------------14----------------------------|
-----------16-16-12----16-------------------------|


   W                    W
--19~----------------|-------------------|
---------------------|-------------------|
---------------------|-------------------|
---------------------|-------------------|
---------------------|-------------------|
---------------------|-------------------|


   <     <     <           <
   Q     Q     S   S   E   Q
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
--16----13----------------13----|
--------------16s-14s-16--------|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|


   <           <   <   <
   S   S   E   E   E   Q    Q
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
--------------13-----------------|
--16s-14s-16------14-------------|
----------------------14----L----|
---------------------------------|


   <     <     <           <
   Q     Q     S   S   E   Q
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
--16----13----------------13----|
--------------16s-14s-16--------|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|


   <           <   <        \1/
   S   S   E   E   S  S     H         Q    E  S  S
------------------------|----------------------------|
------------------------|----------------------------|
--------------13--11s-9-|--(9)--------L----L--L-(9)s-|
--16s-14s-16------------|----------------------------|
------------------------|----------------------------|
------------------------|----------------------------|


                  <           <
   E    S Q    S  S   S   E   E  S   S
-----------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------|
--20s--16-L------------------13--L-(13)s-|
-----------------16s-14s-16--------------|
-----------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------|


   <   <   <   <   <
   E   E   E   E   Q.      S   S
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
--18--16--14--13--11p------9s-11S-|
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|


   <                   <           <
   E    S   S   Q      S   S   E   Q
----------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------|
--16s--18s-16S-13~----------------13----|
----------------------16s-14s-16--------|
----------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------|


   <           <   <       \1/
   S   S   E   E   S  S    H        Q.     S  S
------------------------|-------------------------|
------------------------|-------------------------|
--------------13--11s-9-|--9--------L------L-(9)s-|
--16s-14s-16------------|-------------------------|
------------------------|-------------------------|
------------------------|-------------------------|


         \0/  <                  <
   E.    S    Q      S   S   E   Q
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|
--16s---13--(13)----------------13----|
--------------------16s-14s-16--------|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|


   <           \0/ \0/   \0/
   S   S   E   E   S  S  E.    S    S  E  S
--------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------|
--------------13----------------------------|
--16s-14s-16------14s-9-(9)---(9)s-11s-9----|
--------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------|


   <                      <          <
   S.  S   S.  E.    S    S  S   E   Q
------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|
--16s-18s-16s-13---(13)s-11s-9s-11--13----|
------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|


   <           <   <        \1/
   S   S   E   E   S  S     H         Q    E.   S
------------------------|---------------------------|
------------------------|---------------------------|
--------------13--11s-9-|--(9)--------L----L---(9)s-|
--16s-14s-16------------|---------------------------|
------------------------|---------------------------|
------------------------|---------------------------|


             \0/     <           <
   E.    S   E.   S  S   S   E   E.    S
-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------|
--20s---16-(16)-----------------13---(13)s-|
--------------------16s-14s-16-------------|
-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------|


   <   <   <   <
   E   E   E   S  S  Q.     S   S
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|
--18--16--14--13-11p-L------9S-11s-|
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------|


   <                 <         <
   S.  S   S.  Q     S  S  E   Q
------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|
--16s-18s-16s-13--------------13----|
--------------------16-14-16--------|
------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|


   <           <    <        \1/
   S   S   E   E    S  S     H         Q.     S  S
-------------------------|---------------------------|
-------------------------|---------------------------|
--------------13s--11s-9-|--(9)--------L------L-(9)s-|
--16s-14s-16-------------|---------------------------|
-------------------------|---------------------------|
-------------------------|---------------------------|


   <
   Q      E.    S  Q    E   S  S
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
--11s----18S---16~-L-------13-11-|
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|


   <                       \0/  \0/
   Q.      S  S   Q.       S    S
------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|
--13------11------------------------|
-------------14s-11------(11)-(11)s-|
------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|


         <
   Q     Q      H             Q     Q     Q     Q
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------------|--------12----16----17----|
--------16p----14~--------|--14----------------------|
--12----------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------------|--------------------------|
--------------------------|--------------------------|


   \0/                          \0/
   Q      Q     S   S   S   S   Q
--19p----16---------------------------|
---------------19s-17s-19s-21-(21)----|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|


   <           <   <   <              \0/
   S   S   E   E   E   Q      T   T   E.
--------------16---------------------------|
--19s-17s-19------17-----------------------|
----------------------16s----18s-16-(16)---|
-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------|


   <                   <           <
   S.  S   S   T Q     S   S   E   E.    S
--19s-21s-19p-16-L----------------16---(16)s-|
----------------------19s-17s-19-------------|
---------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|


   S   S   E    E   S   S
--14s-12s-14S--16---------|
-------------------19s-17-|
--------------------------|
--------------------------|
--------------------------|
--------------------------|


    \0/        tr
    H          E.       S   E    S   S
----------------------------------------|
--(17)--------16(17)---14s-16s--14s-12S-|
----------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------|


               \0/      \0/               <   <   <
   |---3---|                              |---3---|
   S   S   S   E   E    E     S   S   E   E   E   E
-----------------------------------------------------|
--16s-14s-12-(12)--L--(12)s--14s-16S-17--19--17--16--|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------|


                             |---3---|    |-------5-----
   T   T   T   T  E  Q    S  S   S   S S  T  T   T   T
-----------------------------------------21-------------|
--19p-17p-16h-17-12--L------19p-17p-16------19p-17p-16p-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/steve_vai/whispering_a_prayer_tab_ver_3.html ]
   E.   S  Q    S  S. X  X  X  X  X  X  S.  T   T  T S
-------------------------------------------------------|
--12---14---------12p-9--------------------------------|
----------13----L-------11p-9--------------13S-11S-9---|
------------------------------11p-9--------------------|
------------------------------------11p-9--------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|


                                           |--3-|
   S   E.   S  T   T  X  X  X  X  S  T  S. T T  T T  T T
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
--16s-13------13s-11p-9-------------11s-6p-4-----------6-|
------------------------11p-9----------------6p-4--------|
-----------11-----------------11p-9---------------6p-4---|
---------------------------------------------------------|


         |--3--|
   E.    T  T  T  T  T  E.  S  X   X  E.   T   T   S.  T
--16p---12----------12--------16p-12---------------------|
-----------16-14-16----16------------16---14s-16s-14S-16-|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


   E.    S    S   S.T  T   T   S T  T   S   T T T  T   T
---------------------------------------------------------|
--12---(12)s-19s-12---19s-12s-19---19s-12s-14-----19S-12-|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


                                              \1
                         |-3-|
  T  T  T  T  T  T  S E  T T T S S  E.   E.   S
-------------------------------------------------|
--5S-7S-4S-5S-2S-4S-0----------------------------|
----------------------1--------------------------|
-------------------------4-2---------------------|
-----------------------------4---6S-4~---L---(4)-|
-------------------------------------------------|


                            \2
   Q.       S  S   Q     S  E   S
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
--(4)~------L-(4)s-9~----L-(9)----|
----------------------------------|


   S T  T S.  T T  T S. T   T  S S  T T  T S. T   T  S
---------------------------------------------------------|
--12------9--12------9--9s-12s-7-L-12------9--9s-12s-7---|(
-------11---------11--------------------11---------------|
-----9----------9---------------------9------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


   S  T  T  S. T  T  T  S. T  T  S  T  T  T  S. T  T  S
-----------------------------16-------------------16----|
--17----16----17----16----17-------17----16----14-------|
-----------16----------16-------13----------16-------13-|
-----14----------14-------------------14----------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|


   E   T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T   S   S   T  T  T  T
------19-------------------------------------------------|
------------17-------------------------------------------|
--16-----16----------18-----------------(16)----------16-|
---------------16-16-------16-------------------18-14----|
------------------------16-------18s-14------------------|
------------------------------16-------------16----------|


   H         Q      S   S   E
--19~--------L-----------------|
-------------------------------|
-------------------------------|
-------------------------------|
-------------------------------|
------------------/16-(16)\----|


       /0\   /0\     /0\             /0\   /0\       /0\
   |---6--|  |---6---|                           |---6--
   T   T  T  T   T   T  T S. E   T   T  T  T  S  T   T
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--11-(11)-9-(9)-----------------11-(11)-9-(9)---11-(11)-|
----------------11-(11)-9-L-----------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|


       /0\     /0\     /0\     /0\     /0\     /0\     /
   |---6---|   |---6---|   |---6---|   |---6---|   |---6
   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
--13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13)-11-(11)-13-(13-|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


       /0\     /0\     /0\     /0\     /0\     /0\     /
   |---6---|   |---6---|   |---6---|   |---6---|   |---6
   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T   T
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
--16-(16)-13-(13)-----------------16-(16)-13-(13)--------|
------------------16-(16)-14-(14)-----------------16-(16-|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


            |--3--|         |---3--|      |--3--|
   E.    S  S   S S  E   T  T   T  T  S.  T  T  T   T  T
--------19------------------------16-17p-16-----------16-|
--19b------19br-L-L-19~--L-17h-19-----------19-17h-19----|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


                     \1/
                     |--3-|    |--3--|
   E    T    S T  T  S  S S T  T  T  T  T    T  T  T  T
--19--(19)s-21------------------------------------------|
-----------------21-19--L-L-L----19-21-21br~-L-19----19-|
------------------------------21------------------21----|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|


   X  X  X  X   X X  X  X  X  X   X X  X  X  X  X   X X
--------------------------------------------------------|
--12p-9-----------9-12p-9-----------9-12p-9-----------9-|
--------11p-9h-11---------11p-9h-11---------11p-9h-11---|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|


   X  X  X X   X X  X  X  X X   X X  X  X  X X   X X  X
--12p-9----------9-12p-9----------9-12p-9----------9-12--|p
--------12-9h-12---------12-9h-12---------12-9h-12-------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


   X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X  X
--16p-12-----------12-16p-12-----------12-16p-12--------|
---------16-12h-16-----------16-12h-16-----------16-12h-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|


   X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X   X
--19p-16-----------16-19p-16-----------16-19p-16--------|
---------17-16h-17-----------17-16h-17-----------17p-16-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|


   X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X  X   X  X  X
--23p-19-----------19-23p-19-----------19-23p-19--------|
---------21-19h-21-----------21-19h-21-----------21-19h-|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|


   tr     tr     tr     tr     tr     tr
   S      S      S      S      S      S      X  X   X X
--16(17)---------------12(14)-------------------------9--|h
---------16(17)---------------12(14)--------10p-9h-10----|
----------------14(15)---------------11(13)--------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


  E.   S S  E  S  E.  T T E   S  S
-------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|
--4s---6-----------------------------|
---------6s-4----/6---4--------------|
------------------------7-4s--9-(9)s-|
-------------------------------------|


  H        H           H        H        Q
--------------------|-------------------------|
--------------------|-------------------------|
--------------------|-------------------------|
--------------------|-------------------------|
--2--------L--------|-------------------------|
--------------------|-------------------------|


    \0/  < <  \0/       <
  S S    S S  Q     E.  S  S S  S S
------------------------------------|
-------------12~---------------12-9-|
----9---11-9------------9-11-9------|
------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|


                    \2
   S E.   H         S  E.
---------------------------|
-----9~---L--------(9)-----|
--11-----------------------|
---------------------------|
---------------------------|
---------------------------|


   S  S  S  S S  S S S S E.  E  E
-----14----------------------------|
--12-------12----------------------|
--------11------11-----------------|
--------------9------9-------------|
-------------------7---9-L---L-----|
-----------------------------------|


   T  T  T  T T  T T T E.   S H
-----14--------------------------------|
--12-------12--------------------------|
--------11------11---------------------|
--------------9------9-----------------|
-------------------7---9s---7----------|
---------------------------------------|


  W                   W
-------------------|-------------------|
-------------------|-------------------|
-------------------|-------------------|
-------------------|-------------------|
-------------------|-------------------|
-------------------|-------------------|


   \2/   <     <          <
   Q     Q     S  S   E   Q
-------------------------------|
--16----12---------------------|
--------------11s-9s-11--13----|
-------------------------------|
-------------------------------|
-------------------------------|


   >   >   >   >   <
   E   E   E   E   Q.     S   S
--------------------------------|
--14--12------------------------|
----------14--13--11------9s-11-|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|
--------------------------------|


               >     <          <
   S   T   E   Q     S  S.  E   Q
-------------------------------------|
--12s-14s-12-------------------------|
--------------13----11s-9s-11--13----|
-------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|


   <          <     \1
   S  S   E   Q     E   E
---------------------------|
---------------------------|
--11s-9s-11--13----11~--L--|
---------------------------|
---------------------------|
---------------------------|


  Q.     S S. T  T  S. T  S. T  S  S.
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|
--L------L-8s-9s-8S-6S-8s-4----11s-8--|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------|


        \2
  Q     S  S E  H
-------------------------||
-------------------------||
--L----(8)---------------||
-------------------------||
-------------------------||
-------------------------||




Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole
H - half
Q - quarter
E - 8th
S - 16th
T - 32nd
X - 64th
. - note dotted
|-n-|  - n-tuplets


Tablature Legend
----------------
L - tied note
x - dead note
g - grace note
(n) - ghost note
> - accentuded note
NH - natural harmonic
AH - artificial harmonic
TH - tapped harmonic
SH - semi harmonic
PH - pitch harmonic
h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend
br - bendRelease
pb - preBend
pbr - preBendRelease
brb - bendReleaseBend
\n/ - tremolo bar dip
\n - tremolo bar dive
-/n - tremolo bar Release up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
/n - tremolo bar return
-\n - tremolo bar Release down
S - shift slide
s - legato slide
/ -  slide into from below or out of upwards
\ -  slide into from above or out of downwards
~ - vibrato
W - wide vibrato
tr - trill
TP - tremolo picking
T - tapping
S - slap
P - pop
< - fade in
^ - brush up
v - brush down