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The Twilight Zone Tab by Rush

The Twilight Zone tab by Rush

Guitar Tab

Tuning: Standard - [EADGBe] (low to high)
Main Time Signature: 4/4
Key Signature: C
Tone/Effects: Reverb


			  + Tab Legend +
       +----------------------------------------------------------------+
       | Symbol | Explanation						|
       +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+
       |   |	|  Bar line separating measures of music		|
       |   v	|  Finger or wrist vibrato				|
       | h,p,s	|  Hammer on, Pull off, Slide				|
       |   b	|  Bend string up to indicated pitch/fret		|
       |   r	|  Release bend to indicated string/fret		|
       |   	|  Slide down from/into infinity			|
       |  [x]	|  Artificial "pinch" harmonic (use thumb to follow     |
       |	|   through the pick attack)				|
       | |o  o| |  Repeat signs; play the measures between these an	|
       | |o  o| |   additional time					|
       +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+

Rhythm:
  w = whole note	    W = dotted whole
  h = half note 	    H = dotted half
  q = quarter note	    Q = dotted quarter
  e = eighth note	    E = dotted eighth
  s = sixteenth note	    S = dotted sixteenth
  t = 32nd note 	    T = dotted 32nd
  x = 64th note 	    X = dotted 64th
  ^ = triplet

[Intro]:
    Am	 G    F     C  F  G   Am   G   F    C  F  G   Am    G	 F
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|R
B:--5----3----1-----1--1--3---5----3---1----1--1--3---5-----3----1--|H
G:--5----4----2-----0--2--4---5----4---2----0--2--4---5-----4----2--|Y
D:--7----5----3-----2--3--5---7----5---3----2--3--5---7-----5----3--|T
A:--7----5----3-----3--3--5---7----5---3----3--3--5---7-----5----3--|H
E:--5----3----1--------1--3---5----3---1-------1--3---5-----3----1--|M
 |								    |
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:--13---12---------------12--13---12-------------12--13----12------|L
G:------------14----12-14--------------14---12-14----------------14-|E
D:------------------------------------------------------------------|A
A:------------------------------------------------------------------|D
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|
						      *     *	 *
						(doubled by second guitar)

[Verse] (doubled by an acoustic guitar):
     Em 	  Em/D		     C		       Dsus2
     e	s   E	  e  s	 E	     e	s   E	  e  s	 E
e:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------0----------|
B:----------0------------0-------|----------1------------3----------|
G:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------2----------|
D:---2--2---------0--0-----------|----------------0--0--------------|
A:-------------------------------|---3--3---------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
  A pleasant faced man		steps up to    greet you

     Em 	  Em/D		     C		       Dsus2
     e	s   E	  e  s	 E	     e	s   E	  e  s	 E
e:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------0----------|
B:----------0------------0-------|----------1------------3----------|
G:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------2----------|
D:---2--2---------0--0-----------|----------------0--0--------------|
A:-------------------------------|---3--3---------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
 He smiles and says    he's        pleased to    meet you.

     Em 	  Em/D		     C		       Dsus2
     e	s   E	  e  s	 E	     e	s   E	  e  s	 E
e:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------0----------|
B:----------0------------0-------|----------1------------3----------|
G:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------2----------|
D:---2--2---------0--0-----------|----------------0--0--------------|
A:-------------------------------|---3--3---------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   Beneath     his hat the	   strangeness lies,

     Em 	  Em/D		     C		       Dsus2
     e	s   E	  e  s	 E	     e	s   E	  e  s	 E
e:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------0----------|
B:----------0------------0-------|----------1------------3----------|
G:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------2----------|
D:---2--2---------0--0-----------|----------------0--0--------------|
A:-------------------------------|---3--3---------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
	Take it off,   he's           got three eyes.

     Am7	 Gsus4		     Dsus2
e:---0-----------3--3------------|---0-----------0--0---------------|
B:---1-----------3--3------------|---3-----------3--3---------------|
G:---0-----------5--5------------|---2-----------2--2---------------|
D:---2-----------5--5------------|---0-----------0--0---------------|
A:---0-----------3--3------------|----------------------------------|
E:---------------3--3------------|----------------------------------|
      Truth is false and	   logic       lost,

     Am7	 Em7	   D
e:---0-----------7----7---5----------------------------------------|
B:---1-----------8----8---7----------------------------------------|
G:---0-----------7----7---7----------------------------------------|
D:---2-----------9----9---7----------------------------------------|
A:---0---------------------5--------------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
      Now the fourth di - mension is crossed.

[Chorus]:
    Am7
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
	     Na na na	   na na na	     na na...

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
       You have en -   tered the Twi - light	    Zone.

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2----------------------0---2---|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-------3-----------|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---------------|
	Beyond this world strange  things are	known.

     F		  Am		      Dm/F	    F
e:---1------------0----------------|--------------------------------|
B:-------1-------------1-----------|---3------------1---------------|
G:-----------2-------------2-------|-------2-------------2----------|
D:---------------------------------|-----------3-------------3------|
A:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
       Use	the key,      un -     lock  the  door -

     F		 Am		Dm
e:---1-----------0--------------1--|--------------------------------|
B:-------1-------------1--------3--|--------------------------------|
G:-----------2-------------2----2--|--------------------------------|
D:------------------------------0--|--------------------------------|
A:---------------------------------|-----2-----------3---2----------|
E:---------------------------------|---------3---0------------------|
      see what	your fate might  have in store.

    Am7
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
       Come explore	  your dreams'   cre -  ation,

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
	enter this world  of  ima -	 gi -  nation.

[Bridge]:

    Am	 G    F     C  F  G   Am   G   F    C  F  G   Am    G	 F
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|R
B:--5----3----1-----1--1--3---5----3---1----1--1--3---5-----3----1--|H
G:--5----4----2-----0--2--4---5----4---2----0--2--4---5-----4----2--|Y
D:--7----5----3-----2--3--5---7----5---3----2--3--5---7-----5----3--|T
A:--7----5----3-----3--3--5---7----5---3----3--3--5---7-----5----3--|H
E:--5----3----1--------1--3---5----3---1-------1--3---5-----3----1--|M
 |								    |
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:--13---12---------------12--13---12-------------12--13----12------|L
G:------------14----12-14--------------14---12-14----------------14-|E
D:------------------------------------------------------------------|A
A:------------------------------------------------------------------|D
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|
						      *     *	 *
						(doubled by second guitar)

[Verse] (doubled by an acoustic guitar):
     Em 	  Em/D		     C		       Dsus2
     e	s   E	  e  s	 E	     e	s   E	  e  s	 E
e:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------0----------|
B:----------0------------0-------|----------1------------3----------|
G:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------2----------|
D:---2--2---------0--0-----------|----------------0--0--------------|
A:-------------------------------|---3--3---------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
  You wake up lost	      in an empty   town,

     Em 	  Em/D		     C		       Dsus2
     e	s   E	  e  s	 E	     e	s   E	  e  s	 E
e:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------0----------|
B:----------0------------0-------|----------1------------3----------|
G:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------2----------|
D:---2--2---------0--0-----------|----------------0--0--------------|
A:-------------------------------|---3--3---------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
      Wondering why		no one else   is around.

     Em 	  Em/D		     C		       Dsus2
     e	s   E	  e  s	 E	     e	s   E	  e  s	 E
e:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------0----------|
B:----------0------------0-------|----------1------------3----------|
G:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------2----------|
D:---2--2---------0--0-----------|----------------0--0--------------|
A:-------------------------------|---3--3---------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
 Look up  to	  see a 	     giant boy,

     Em 	  Em/D		     C		       Dsus2
     e	s   E	  e  s	 E	     e	s   E	  e  s	 E
e:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------0----------|
B:----------0------------0-------|----------1------------3----------|
G:----------0------------0-------|----------0------------2----------|
D:---2--2---------0--0-----------|----------------0--0--------------|
A:-------------------------------|---3--3---------------------------|
E:-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
	 Just	become his	    brand   new     toy.

     Am7	 Gsus4		     Dsus2
e:---0-----------3--3------------|---0-----------0--0---------------|
B:---1-----------3--3------------|---3-----------3--3---------------|
G:---0-----------5--5------------|---2-----------2--2---------------|
D:---2-----------5--5------------|---0-----------0--0---------------|
A:---0-----------3--3------------|----------------------------------|
E:---------------3--3------------|----------------------------------|
	   No escape no 	   place  to  hide,

     Am7	 Em7	   D
e:---0-----------7----7---5----------------------------------------|
B:---1-----------8----8---7----------------------------------------|
G:---0-----------7----7---7----------------------------------------|
D:---2-----------9----9---7----------------------------------------|
A:---0---------------------5--------------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
      Here where Time and Space collide.

[Chorus]:
    Am7
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
	     Na na na	   na na na	     na na...

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
       You have en -   tered the Twi - light	    Zone.

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2----------------------0---2---|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-------3-----------|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---------------|
	Beyond this world strange  things are	known.

     F		  Am		      Dm/F	    F
e:---1------------0----------------|--------------------------------|
B:-------1-------------1-----------|---3------------1---------------|
G:-----------2-------------2-------|-------2-------------2----------|
D:---------------------------------|-----------3-------------3------|
A:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
       Use	the key,      un -     lock  the  door -

     F		 Am		Dm
e:---1-----------0--------------1--|--------------------------------|
B:-------1-------------1--------3--|--------------------------------|
G:-----------2-------------2----2--|--------------------------------|
D:------------------------------0--|--------------------------------|
A:---------------------------------|-----2-----------3---2----------|
E:---------------------------------|---------3---0------------------|
      see what	your fate might  have in store.

    Am7
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
       Come explore	  your dreams'   cre -   ation,

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2----------------------0---2---|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-------3-----------|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---------------|
	enter this world  of  ima -	 gi -  nation.

     F		  Am		      Dm/F	    F
e:---1------------0----------------|--------------------------------|
B:-------1-------------1-----------|---3------------1-------------1-|
G:-----------2-------------2-------|-------2-------------2----------|
D:---------------------------------|-----------3-------------3------|
A:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|

[Guitar Solo] over partial chorus riff:

     F		 Am		Dm
e:---1-----------0--------------1--|--------------------------------|R
B:-------1-------------1--------3--|--------------------------------|H
G:-----------2-------------2----2--|--------------------------------|Y
D:------------------------------0--|--------------------------------|T
A:---------------------------------|-----2-----------3---2----------|H
E:---------------------------------|---------3---0------------------|M
 |								    |
e:----------------------------[(21)r19]-----------------------------|
B:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|L
G:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|E
D:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|A
A:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|D
E:---------------------------------|--------------------------------|

    Am7
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
 |								    |
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:-----------(10)r8-------------------------------------8p5---------|
G:-----------------------------------------------------------7b9r7v-|
D:------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
 |								    |
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:------------------------(7)s9v-------------------------------4--5-|
D:------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
 |								    |
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:--[7]v-----------------------------------------[5]--[7]--[7b9r7p5]|
D:------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
 |								    |
e:----------------------------------------------------------[15b17]-|
B:------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:----------------------------------------14----------|
D:---7v-------------------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
 |								    |
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:-------------------17--17p15s13--15s13-------------12h13p12-------|
G:------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-----------|
 |								    |
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:--10p8------------------------------------------------------------|
G:----------------------------------------------------------5--[7]--|
D:------------------------------------------------------5h7---------|
A:------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|

e:------------------------------------------------------------------0-|
B:---------------1--------------------------------------------------1-|
G:-----------0---------0------------------0-------------------------0-|
D:-------2-----------------2---------2------------------------------2-|
A:---0-------------------------0----------------2-----------3---2---0-|
E:--------------------------------------------------3---0-------------|
 |								      |
e:--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:-[7p5]---------------(5)s4s5-------------------------------------7b9|
D:--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:-------------------------------------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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