I Am I
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Performed by Queensr˙che
From the Promised Land CD


The *main riff to the song goes as follows:

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|---2---2-----2---2---2---2-----2---2---2---2-----2---2---------------|
|---2---2-----2---2---2---2-----2---2---2---2-----2---2---------------|   (repeat as needed)
|---0---0-----0---0---0---0-----0---0---0---0-----0---0----------1----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------0-------|


    Beat-ing    with life........
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|---2----------------------------------------|
|---2----------------------------------------|   (repeat main part here)
|---0------------2---1-----------------------|
|---------0--3-------------------------------|



The begging of the song has a part that goes kinda like this

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|----5-----5-----5-----5------5-------4-----4---------------|
|-------------------------------------5-----5---------------|
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....the   ever   prestent   it!												*Then back to main riff*

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|---------------------------------------------------------------5---------5/6/5-----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------6---7--------6/7--------7--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------2---1-------7-----8-------------------------------------------------1------0---------------1-----0-------|
|-----------0----3------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1---0-------------------|


  I am I!  (4 times repeat)				                 				        *full step bend

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     |------------------6-----8^------8-------------6^---------------------------6-----8^------|----6-----9-----*9^----9/----------------|
     |----7^-----7---------------------------9-------------8-----7^-------7--------------------|-----------------------------------------|
     |------------------4-----6^------6-------------4^---------------------------4-----6^------|----4-----7-----*7^----7/------2---1-----|
     |----5^-----5---------------------------7-------------6-----5^-------5--------------------|-------------------------------0---------|

 F5        C5	      F5     F    A5
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What may appear might easily be explained............


    F5            C5       F5    F
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But given the situation of info saturation


F5         C5       F5           F              E5
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  What you feel can never, never ever go away.............


* - Solo - *
                      *artificial harmonic
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|-------8-----(8)-----*8--------5----------7------(5)-----5\--------------------------------------------------4^-~~~~4^-------|
|-------------------------------------7------------------------/9----------9----------8-------8/12-----12/4---------------0---|
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------------9--------9---------------12--------12---------------------15----------15---------------------|
|------(8)----(8)-----*8----5-------8/10----(10)~~~~--10---(10)/------------------------------------------------14--(14)\----------------------------16----16--------|
|-------------------------------7--------------------------------\9---------9--------12-----12--------12------------------/14-----------14---------------------------|
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