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Heaven Tonight

Yngwie Malmsteen

Chord: Principal (acoustic and electric guitars)
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key: E
Fig 1

|-----------------------------|---------------------------|--------------
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|--------------
|-9--------9--------9-----7---|----7~------7--7--7--------|-5--------5---
|-9--------9--------9-----7---|----7~------7--7--7--------|-5--------5---
|----7-----------7------------|---------------------------|--------------
|----0--0-----0--------0------|-0------0------------0--0--|----0--0------

-----------------|-----------------------------|
-----------------|-------------8--7-----7------|
-----5-----5--7--|-7--7--------7--7--9--7------|  2x
-----5-----5--7--|-7--7--------7--7--7--7------|
-----------------|-----------------------------|
--0-----0--------|---------0-------------------|

Verse
Lost in a dream in the arms of the night.  Two lonely prisoners of our
|----------------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|--9/11----------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------|-----------------------------|

own device
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|

 Don't let me go     Hold on together 
|--------------------|------------------|--------------|-10-9-7----------
|--------------------|------------------|--0-----------|--------10-9-7-6-
|--------------------|--2---------------|--1-----------|-----------------
|--------4--2--------|--------------2---|--------------|-----------------
|--------------4--0--|--0--0--2--4--2---|-------8------|-----------------
|-x--x---------------|--------------0---|--------------|-----------------

------------------|
------------------|
-7-6--------------|
------7-6-9-------|
------------9-8---|
------------------|

You wanna know if love can be real.  I wanna take everything I can steal
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9~hold-througout------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 Love on the line              It's now or never.
|-----------------------|---------------|----------------|--------------|
|-----------------------|---------------|-------9--------|--------------|
|-----------------------|---------------|-------9--------|--------------|
|----------4--2------2--|-2-------------|-------9--------|--------------|
|-9--------------4\--0--|-0----2--4-----|-------------8--|---(8)--------|
|----12\----------------|------------0--|-0--0-----------|--------------|

fig. 3
  Why can't the night last forever?
|--------|-----------------|------------|-------------------10p9p7-------
|-7--5---|-3--5---5bf---2--|------------|------------7h9h10--------10p9--
|-7--6---|-4--6---6bf---2--|--4----2----|------6h7h9---------------------
|--------|-----------------|------------|6h7h9---------------------------
|--------|-----------------|--7----5----|--------------------------------
|--------|-----------------|------------|--------------------------------

------------------------------|
-p7---------------------------|
----10p9p7--------------------|
------------11p9p7------------|
--------------------11p9p8----|
------------------------------|

Chorus play fig 1

This could be paradise.  Holding you here by my side.
If we just close our eyes we'll be in heaven tonight.

Verse
  Run through the night down streets of desire burning my soul My heart's on fire
|-----------------|------------|-----------|----------------------------|
|-----------------|------------|-----------|----------------------------|
|-9/11------------|------------|-----------|----------------------------|
|-----------------|------------|-----------|--------------4/14\---------|
|-----------------|------------|-----------|----------------------------|
|-----------------|------------|-----------|----------------------------|

  Give up the fight.   It's sweet surrender
|-----------------|------------------|-----------------------|----------|
|-----------------|-------------9----|-------------9---------|----------|
|-----------------|-------------9----|-------------9---------|----------|
|-2/4--4--2-------|-------------9----|-------------9---------|----------|
|------------4\0--|-~--0--2--4--7----|-------------7------8--|----------|
|-----------------|------------------|-0--0--0--0-----0------|----------|

With trembling hands we reach for it all.  
Two desperate hearts waiting to fall

  I need you now,  now more than ever.
|------------------|------------------------|---------------|--1---------|
|-2----------------|------------------------|---------------|--2-2-------|
|-2----------------|------------------------|---------------|1------1-1--|
|-4----4--2--------|------------------------|---------------|------------|
|-4----------4--0--|-0~w/bar---0--2--4--2---|---------------|------------|
|-2----------------|--------------------0---|-0--0--0--0--1-|------------|

Play fig 3  
Why can't the night last forever?

Chorus use fig.1

Guitar solo

|-------------------------------14-16----14-16-17-14-16-17-19-16-17-19-21bf|
|-------------------13h14-16-16-------17-----------------------------------|
|----------13-14-16--------------------------------------------------------|
|-13h14-16-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-rb21~-------------------|-------------19----17----17p16----------16----
|--------x--17--19--17bf--|-rb17--17-16----16----19-------19-17p16----19-
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------------
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------------
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------------
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------------

-----------------|---------------------------------|---------------------
-17p16-----17p16-|-------16-17------------------14-|---------------------
-------18--------|-18-18-------18---16bf--rb16-----|-16~---------13----13
-----------------|----------------x----------------|-------11/14----14---
-----------------|---------------------------------|---------------------
-----------------|---------------------------------|---------------------
                                                       1/2  1/2
--16p12------------|-----------------16-21~--0---14-16-16b--16b-|-rb16---
-------------------|--------------17----------------------------|--------
-------------------|-----------18-------------------------------|--------
---------17p14p13--|-----14-18----------------------------------|--------
-------------------|--16----------------------------------------|--------
-------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------

--14--16p14----------17--|--16-t17-14-t17-12-t17-11-t17-9-t17-17-t16-5---
-------------17bf--------|-----------------------------------------------
-------------------------|-----------------------------------------------
-------------------------|-----------------------------------------------
-------------------------|-----------------------------------------------
-------------------------|-----------------------------------------------

--t14--4--t5--|-4---------------4h5h7-9p8p7-|--------11p9p7--------11p9/11
--------------|----7------4h5h7-------------|-10p9-9--------10p9p7-------
--------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------
--------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------
--------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------
--------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------

-12--14p12p11-----16-----|-14-12-11-14----11--9h11--11--9-11-12-9-------|
--------------14------12-|-------------12-------------------------------|
-------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
-------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
-------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
-------------------------|----------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-9-----------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|----8b--rb8--------------------|---------13p11p9h11--13----13p11h9h11--|
|-------------11/13-9-----------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------11p9--|--11p9---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------12-14-|-14/16--16-----14h16h17---------|
|-13--13p11p9h11--13p11p9h11-13--------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--14---------21-----------------|--------------------------------------|
|------16p14---------21--19--19--|--17--17--16--14--16------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|

|----------|-------------|-------------|----------------------------9h10p9
|----------|-------------|-------------|--------------------9h11h12------
|----------|-------------|-------------|---------------9h11--------------
|----------|-------------|-------------|-------9h11h12-------------------
|----------|-------------|-------------|-11h12---------------------------
|----------|-------------|-------------|---------------------------------

----------------------------|------------------------------9h10p9--------
12p10p9---------------------|-----------------------9p0h12--------12p10p9
--------11p10---------------|-----------------9h11-----------------------
--------------12p11p9-------|---------9h11h12----------------------------
-----------------------12---|-9h10h12------------------------------------
----------------------------|--------------------------------------------

----------------------|
----------------------|
-11p10----------------|
-------12p11p9--------|
---------------12p11--|
----------------------|

Repeat chorus 4x and fade with vocals

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h = hammeron                                             
p = pulloff                    
/\ = slide                      Fidonet 1:202/762                     
x = ghost note                  MetalNet 282:100/2                    
t = tap (right hand)            The Music Shop BBS (619)423-4970 24hrs
~ = vibrato                     * = picked harmonic
bf = bend full                  tr = trill
rb = release bend               p.s. = pick scrape
dive = dive with bar            b = bend / step written over note
% = repeat bar                  + = natural harmonic
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