Subject: TAB: Damn Good (Skyscraper - David Lee Roth) - Steve Vai
Tabbed & transcribed by Sayavongsa Rathasath


For this song,drop D tuning!
you must tune down 1 step your E-string!!
So,you obtain a D-string for the first string!!!


            let ring....
                           s               s
E---------|------0------|---------0----------------------|-
B---------|------1------|-------3---3---3-----1----------|-
G---------|------0------|-----0--------------------------|-
D---------|------2------|-2/4---------4---42-2----------|-
A-------5-|----0--------|------------------------------5-|-
D-0h5h7---|-0-----------|------------------------0h5h7---|-




  let ring....
                 s               s
E------0------|---------0----------------------|-
B------1------|-------3---3---3----------------|-
G------0------|-----0--------------------------|-
D------2------|-2/4---------4---42------------|-
A----0--------|------------------------------5-|-
D-0-----------|------------------------0h5h7---|-




  let ring....
                 s               s
E------0------|---------0----------------------|-
B------1------|-------3---3---3-----1----------|-
G------0------|-----0--------------------------|-
D------2------|-2/4---------4---42-2----------|-
A----0--------|------------------------------5-|-
D-0-----------|------------------------0h5h7---|-




  let ring....
                 s               s
E------0------|---------0----------------------|-
B------1------|-------3---3---3----------------|-
G------0------|-----0--------------------------|-
D------2------|-2/4---------4---42------------|-
A----0--------|------------------------------5-|-
D-0-----------|------------------------0h5h7---|-




     let ring.......      let ring....... 
     *
E----x--0------0-----|----3--0-----0------|-
B----3----3------3---|----3----3-----3----|-
G----5------5------5-|----5------5------5-|-
D----5---------------|----5---------------|-
A-0------------------|-3------------------|-
D--------------------|--------------------|-




  let ring..........   


E----3--3------------|----7-7--5-5--------|-
B----5----5-----5----|----8-8--7-7--------|-
G----5------5------5-|----9-9--7-7--------|-
D----3--------5------|----7----7-7--------|-
A----3---------------|--------------------|-
D-3------------------|-0------------------|-




     let ring.......      let ring....
     *
E----x--0------0-----|----3--0-----0------|-
B----3----3------3---|----3----3-----3----|-
G----5------5------5-|----5------5------5-|-
D----5---------------|----5---------------|-
A-0------------------|-3------------------|-
D--------------------|--------------------|-


* play both the ghost note and the note on the B-string with the same finger (forefinger)




  let ring..........         **       ***       **          *** 


E----3--3------------|------<12>------<7>-------<7>-|-------<5>------|--
B----5----5-----5----|------<12>------<7>-------<7>-|-------<5>------|--
G----5------5------5-|------<12>------<7>-------<7>-|-------<5>------|--
D----3--------5------|------<12>------<7>-------<7>-|-------<5>------|--
A----3---------------|-9/10------129-----97-5-----|-75-3----------|--
D-3------------------|------------------------------|----------------|--


**  low to high
*** high to low



If you have any suggestions or corrections to do,e-mail me!!!!!
sayavongsa_ratha@yahoo.fr


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' - bend              example:-15'-----`(15)
` - release                   bend     release to original note
^ - bend and release                 
(2) - ghost note         AH - Artificial Harmonic
X - percussive sound     P - Pull-off
/ - slide up             H - Hammer-on
 - slide down           trem. - tremolo (whammy) bar
~ - vibrato
.. - note held           Note: Please read EVERYTHING above the staff
PM - palm muted                as well as in it!!