When The Tigers Broke Free Tab

WHEN THE TIGERS BROKE FREE
 
As recorded by Pink Floyd
(From the 2001 Album ECHOES: THE BEST OF PINK FLOYD)
 
Words and Music by Roger Waters
 
Transcribed by Slowhand
 
 
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Brass arr. for Gtr.'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Choir arr. for Gtr.'
 
 
 Intro
  E=126
  C
 6/8
  Gtrs I, II (Brass & Choir arr. for Gtr.)
  <
  H.        +H     +E  E   Q.   E. S E
|---------|--------------|-------------|
|-1-------|-(1)----(1)---|-1----1--3p1-|
|-0-------|-(0)----(0)-0-|-------------|
|---------|--------------|-------------|
|-3-------|-(3)----(3)---|-3-----------|
|---------|--------------|-------------|
 
 
  H    +E  E   Q.   E E E   E Q  +Q   E
|-3----(3)-1-|-0----0-----|---------------|
|------------|--------3-1-|-3-------------|
|-0----(0)---|-0----------|---0--(0)--0---|
|------------|------------|---------------|
|-3----(3)---|-3----------|-3-------------|
|------------|------------|---------------|
 
 
  Q.   E. S E   Q.   Q  E   Q.   Q  E   H.        E E E E E E   H    +E  E
|-------------|-3----3--3-|-3----3--5-|-3-------|---3-3-3-5-3-|-0----(0)-0-|
|-1----1--3-1-|-----------|-----------|---------|-------------|------------|
|-0-----------|-0---------|-0---------|-0-------|-0-----------|-0----(0)---|
|-------------|-----------|-----------|---------|-------------|------------|
|-3-----------|-3---------|-3---------|-3-------|-3-----------|-3----(3)---|
|-------------|-----------|-----------|---------|-------------|------------|
 
 
  Csus2        C
  Q.   E E E   E Q  +Q   E   Q.   E. S E
|------------|-0-----------|-------------|
|-3----3-1-3-|-------------|-1----1--3p1-|
|-0----------|---0--(0)--0-|-0-----------|
|------------|-------------|-------------|
|-3----------|-3-----------|-3-----------|
|------------|-------------|-------------|
 
 
  Csus2        C
  H    +E  E   S  S  +Q   Q  E   H.
|-3----(3)-1-|-0---------------|-------||
|-3----(3)---|----1--(1)--1--1-|-1-----||
|------------|-----------------|-0-----||
|------------|-----------------|-------||
|-3----(3)---|-3-(3)-(3)-------|-3-----||
|------------|-----------------|-------||
 
 
   1st & 2nd Verses
    C         G5           C            G5             C         G5
    H.        H     E  E   Q.   E E E   E  Q   +Q.     H.        H.
||--0-------|-3----(3)-1-|-0----0-----|--------------|-0-------|-3-----|
||o-1-------|-3----(3)---|-1----1-3-1-|-3------------|-1-------|-3-----|
||--0-------|-0----(0)---|-0----0-----|----0---(0)---|-0-------|-0-----|
||----------|------------|------------|--------------|---------|-------|
||o-3-------|------------|-3----3-----|--------------|-3-------|-------|
||----------|-3-----3----|------------|-3-(3)--(3)---|---------|-3-----|
 
 
  C                      Csus2      C         G5            C
  H    +E  E   H.        H    E E   H.        Q.   E. S E   Q.   Q.
|-3----(3)-5-|-3-------|-3----5-3-|-0-------|-------------|-0----1----|
|-1----(1)---|-1-------|-3--------|-1-------|-3----3--1-3-|-1---------|
|-0----(0)---|-0-------|-0--------|-0-------|-0-----------|-0---------|
|------------|---------|----------|---------|-0-----------|-----------|
|-3----(3)---|-3-------|-3--------|-3-------|-------------|-3---------|
|------------|---------|----------|---------|-3-----------|-----------|
 
 
                 G5           C
  Q.   +E. S E   H    +E  E   E  Q    Q   E
|--------------|-3----(3)-1-|-0-(0)--(0)----|
|-1----(1)-3-1-|-3----(3)---|-1--1----1---1-|
|-0----(0)-----|-0----(0)---|-0-(0)--(0)----|
|--------------|------------|---------------|
|-3----(3)-----|------------|-3-(3)--(3)----|
|--------------|-3----(3)---|---------------|
 
 
             3rd Verse
              C                    G5
  H.          S  S  +Q   +E. S E   H    +E  E
|----------||-3--3--(3)--(3)-----|-3----(3)-1---|
|-1-------o||-1-(1)-(1)--(1)-3-1-|-3----(3)-----|
|-0--------||-0-(0)-(0)--(0)-----|-0----(0)-----|
|----------||--------------------|-0----(0)-----|
|-3-------o||-3-(3)-(3)--(3)-----|--------------|
|----------||--------------------|-3----(3)-----|
 
 
  C            G5            C              G7sus4    C
  Q.   E E E   Q.   S S Q    H    +S  S E   H.        H    +E  E
|-0----0-----|------3-3-3--|-0----(0)-----|-1-------|-3----(3)-5--|
|-1----1-3-1-|-3----3-3-3--|-1----(1)-3-1-|-1-------|-1----(1)----|
|-0----0-----|------0-0-0--|-0----(0)-----|-0-------|-0----(0)----|
|------------|-0-----------|--------------|-0-------|-------------|
|-3----3-----|-------------|-3----(3)-----|---------|-3----(3)----|
|------------|-3-----------|--------------|-3-------|-------------|
 
 
               Csus2      C            G5           C
  Q.   E E E   H    E E   H    +E  E   E Q  E E E   Q.   Q.
|-3--------0-|-3----5-3-|-0----(0)-5-|------------|-0----3-----|
|-1----1-3---|-3--------|-1----(1)---|-5p3--3-1-3-|-1----1-----|
|-0----------|-0--------|-0----(0)---|-0----0-----|-0----0-----|
|------------|----------|------------|-0----0-----|------------|
|-3----------|-3--------|-3----(3)---|------------|-3----3-----|
|------------|----------|------------|-3----3-----|------------|
 
 
                G5            C/G        Csus2
                <             <
  Q.   E. S E   Q.   +Q   E   S  S  +Q   Q.     E Q  Q.
|-3----3------|-3----(3)--1-|-0----------3----|-3---------*|
|-1----1--3-1-|-3----(3)----|----1--(1)--3----|-3---------*|
|-0----0------|-0----(0)----|-0-(0)-(0)--0----|-0---------*|
|-------------|-------------|-----------------|-----------*|
|-3----3------|-------------|------------3----|-3---------*|
|-------------|-3----(3)----|-3-(3)-(3)-------|-----------*|
 
 
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
X