Paralyzed

Music by Dream Theater

Lyrics by John Petrucci
Baritone tune down 1/2 step
 = B = A
 =F = E
 = D = B
 = 82
Intro (0:00)
 
                

              
Rhythm


P.M.

 
 5 0 5 8 7 5 8 7 5
 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 5

1-2

         
     
               
P.M.


8 0 5 8 7
7 6
5 8 7 5 
 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 5

3.

     
        
P.M.

7 6
5 8 7 5
 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 5


        
                    
5 0 5 8 7 5 8 7 5
 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 5


        
     
               
7 6
8 0 5 8 7 5 8 7 5
 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 5

Copyright 2019. Transcribed by Evan Bradley 2019. 1/6

All Rights Reserved - International Copyright Secured
 Verse 1 (0:47)
 
 

2 (2)
 0 (0)

 
            
      
        
P.M.

2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 3
 1

 
      
           
       
P.M.
3
3
2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0
3 3 3 3 4 4

Pre-Chorus (1:12)
      
      
   
P.M.
5 5 6 6
5 4 5 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0

              
   

let ring
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
2 4 4 5 5 7
0

 
  
       
P.M.
3
3
0
0 7 10
3 3 3 5 8
 1 1 1 1 1 3

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 Chorus (1:28)
       
                     
5 0 5 8 7 5 8 7 5
 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 5

Verse 2 (1:34)

       
   
                  
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.


 5 2 7 5 2
 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0

1.

      
       

  
 
        
2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 
3
2 2 2
3 3
2
3
2 2
0
2 2 2
0 0
2
0 3 
 1

2.
 
  
       
3
3
2 4 2 2 0
2 2 2 0
4 4

Pre-Chorus (1:57)
      
      
     
P.M. P.M.
5 5 6 6
5 4 5 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

              
   

let ring
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
2 4 4 5 5 7
0


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 
  
      

P.M.
3
3
0
0 7 10
3 3 3 5 8
 1 1 1 1 1 3

 Chorus (2:15)
       
                     
5 0 5 8 7 5 8 7 5
 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 5


           
 
               
7 6
8 0 5 8 7 5 8 7 5
 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 5

Bridge (2:26) Guitar Solo (2:41)

  


Pre-Chorus (3:05)
      
        
     
P.M. P.M.
5 5 6 6
5 4 5 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0

              
   

let ring
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
2 4 4 5 5 7
0


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     
     
       
P.M. P.M.
3 3 3
3 3 3
4 5 0 0 0
3 3 0 0 0
 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3

w/ wah
                 
     
           
           
       
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
10 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 15 15 15 15 15 15
7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 12 12
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

    
    

      
P.M. P.M.
3
3
4 5 0 4 5
3 3 0 5 5
5
 1 1 1 3 3 3 3

     
   


let ring
0
6
3 0
0 8 7

      
 
    
 
P.M.
3

6 6 6 3
5 5 5 0 2
0
3 3 2 3
 3 1

Chorus (3:45)

     
   
                    

 5 0 5 8 7 5 8 7 5
 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 5

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
        
     
               

8 0 5 8 7
7 6
5 8 7 5 
 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 5

 
           
      
   
    
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.

10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 (9)
8 7 8 7 8 7 5 8 7 7 7 (7)
 0 0 0 0 7 4 0 6

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