Hey Lord! Lyrics

As recorded by Helloween
(Released as a Single in 1998)
Words and Music by Helloween
Arranged by James Stewart (+ a Friend)
G/B(type 2)
C5(type 2)
+sus2/
Am/FV
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Dist.'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Dist.'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Dist.'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Clean'
Gtr V (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Moderate rock Q=120
Gtr V
Gtr I
H+
W W
Gtr II
H Q E E +H +Q. E
+H. E E +H E E +E E
+H +Q. E +H +Q. E
+H +Q. E +H +Q. E
+H. E E +H E E +E E
G/B(type 2) C5(type 2) D5
+H +Q. E +H +Q. E +W W
+H E E +E E +H E E +E E +H. E E W
Am/FV A5
W W +E E S S E S E S E E E E +Q +H
Am/FV A5
Gtr IV
W W +E E S S E S E S E E E E E E +H
| Gtr III
| PM--------------|
| W W +E E S S E S E S E E E E E E E E E E
++H
| PM-------------------------------------
Gtr I
S E. +Q Q Q Q. E +Q. E
| E E E E Q Q Q. E +Q. E
PM PM PM PM|
+Q Q H E E E E E E E S S
PM PM PM
E E E E E E Q Q. E +Q. E
PM PM PM PM| PM PM PM
+Q Q H E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E Q W
F5 Am/FV A5
+H. Q W W W
Am/FV A5
+E E S S E S E S E E E E +Q +H W W
Gtr IV
+E E S S E S E S E E E E E E +H
| Gtr III
| PM-----------------
| E E S S E S E S E E E E E E E E E E
++H
Gtr I
PM PM PM PM|
S E. +Q Q Q Q. E +Q. E +Q Q H E E E E E E E S S
| PM---------| PM PM PM PM|
| E E E E Q Q Q. E +Q. E +Q Q H E E E E E E E S S
Gtrs I, II
PM PM PM
E E E E E E Q Q. E +Q. E
PM PM PM PM|
+Q Q H E E E E E E E S S
PM PM PM
W W
+H. E E +H E E +E E
Gtr II
W H Q E E
Guitar solo
+W +W
+H. E E +H E E +Q
|-(13)------12-12-|-(12)----13-13b15==(13)--|
W +W
+H +E E E E S E. +H a +Q
|-(13)r===(13)---------|----------------15b17==(15)---|
+sus2/
H H +W
+H +Q. a +E +E E +E a +E a +E a +E E E
|-(15)----(15)r---15b17==(15)-|-(15)r-15b17-(15)-15b17-(15)-15b17-(15)-15b17-(15)----15b17==|
W +W
+W +H. S S S S
|-(15)--------|-(15)r------15-15-15-15-|
+s
H H +W
Q E E Q E E +E S S E E +Q E E
|-15--13-13-13--12-12-|-(12)-13p12-------------15-15-|
W +W
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
+s
H H +W
Q E E Q E E Q Q E E E E E
W
a +Q a +Q +H
|-15b17-(15)--15b17==(15)--(15)r----|
+W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Verse/Bridge
W W
Gtr IV
E E Q H E E E E E E E E
E E E E E E E E Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
E E E E E E E E Q E E E E Q Q E E E E E E Q E E +E E E E
Chorus/Outro
Gtr I
H +Q. S S +H H Q. E +Q. E +Q Q H
PM PM PM PM| PM PM PM
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E Q
Q. E +Q. E +Q Q H
PM PM PM PM| PM PM PM
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E Q
+H E E +E E +H. E E
+H E E +E E +H. E E
+H E E +E E +H. E E +W +H. E E
E E H E E E E E E +Q E E E E H E E E E E E +Q E E
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