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Distant Early Warning
-Rush
Tabbed by Joey Lombardi (permanentwaves@hotmail.com)

Standard Tuning (G,D,A,E)


Intro/Verse

G|-----------------------------------------------5--5-4---2-2-0-----|
D|-----5---7---5-------5---7-7-5-------3---5-3----------5-----------|
A|-------------------------------7-3-3---3-----5----------------3---|
E|-5-5---5---5---5---5---5------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-----3---5---3-6/7--7-5---3---5------|
E|-3-3---3---3------------3---3---3----|

This is the verse. Pick up again at the beginning as soon as you finish and repeat as many 
times as necessary.

Prechorus

G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--1--3-1--3-3-1--3-1--3-3-------|

Chorus

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------3---2-----------2---3--------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5---5---3-3-3-3-3---3---5-5-5-5-5-3-0------0----0-3----|
E|-----------------------------------------------1--3---3---------|

Chorus 2

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------3---2-----------22--3----------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5---5---3-3-3-3-3---3---5-5-5-5-5-5-3-0------0----0-3----|
E|-----------------------------------------------1--3---3---------|

This is a chorus variant played right before the bridge.

Bridge

G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-5---5-3---3-5---3-0-------------0-3-5---5-3---3-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-3-5-3---|
E|---------------------1-1-0-1-3-3--------------------------------------------|

After the bridge, return to the verse. As usual, Geddy does a few variations, some as 
simple as octave changes and some just varying the main riffs, but nothing major.

Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.bassmasta.net