I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT
As recorded by Yngwie Malmsteen
(From the 1985 Album MARCHING OUT)
Transcribed by Hal Leonard
Publishing
Words by Yngwie Malmsteen & Jeff Scott
Soto
Music by Yngwie Malmsteen
x
A Intro
Moderately
I 44
P = 146
V
V
V V V V V V V V
V V V V
5 3 2 0
V
I V
VV
P.M.
T
A
B
10
7
0 0 0 0
10
7
5 3 2 0
V
V
V V V V
P.M.
9
7
VV
P.M.
T
A
B
V V V V
xx
Tune to Eb
Gtr I
A5
0 0 0 0
V V V V
P.M.
0 0 0 0
9
7
V V
0 0 0 0
10
7
0 0
V V V V
V V
V V V V V
[[[[
V V
0 0
0 0
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
V V
P.M.
VV VV
P.M.
10
7
V
V
5 3 2 0
0 0
V
V
VV VV
V V V V
V V V V V
[[[[
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
V V V V
VV
P.M.
10
7
0 0 0 0
5 3 2 0
V V V V
V
V
P.M.
9
7
0 0 0 0
V V
P.M.
10
7
0 0
1.
V V
P.M.
T
A
B
VV VV
[[[[[
9
7
V V V V
V
V
V
V
V
0
c
R V
c
c
g
V
P
V V
V
V gV
V
V V
u V
[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[
[[[[[
2
11
10
11 14
13
sl.
2.
10
c
R
I V gV V P V V
V
V
u
[[[[[[
P.M.
T
A
B
11
11
10
14
sl.
13
(13)
sl.
UU
U
WW
W
2
2
0
(2)
(2)
(0)
http://metalscript.homestead.com
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
(13)
sl.
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
B Verse 1
13
g
I g WW
T
A
B
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
7
7
gg W
17
I W
T
A
B
21
PP VV
z u
UU
9
9
(9)
(9)
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
V V V V V
VV
UU
\\\\\\\\P.M.
7
7
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
9
9
Page 2 of 12
6
6
7
7
8
7
9
(8)
(7)
(9)
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
c
VV VV
V V
WW
W
2
2
0
(2)
(2)
(0)
UU
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
9
9
(9)
(9)
eV fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
T
A
B
V V V V eV fV V V eV fV V V eV fV V V
P.M.
7
H
TT
VV
WW
u
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
UU
U
8
7
9
(8)
(7)
(9)
7
7
VV
gg W
23
V
W
I
u
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
7
7
9
9
eV fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V eV fV V V eV fV V V eV fV V V eV fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.
T
A
B
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
c
V W
VV WW
7
7
Gtr II
g
Ig
UU
U
sl.
g
Ig
T
A
B
VV
V
u
2
2
2
(9)
(9)
gg PR W
VV
I bP W
u
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
T
A
B
WW
P.M.
6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
H
7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 7
H
H
H
6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
H
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
26
Page 3 of 12
gg UU
I
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
T
A
B
2
2
2
g
Ig
2
2
0
V V V V e V f V V V e V f V V V e V f V V V e V f V V V V V V V V V V V V V VVV
P.M.
T
A
B
c
V W
VV WW
WW
W
P.M.
2
2
6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0
H
7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 7
H
H
H
(2)
(2)
(0)
WW
W
(2)
(2)
(0)
C Chorus
29
f f fV
I V
V V V V
VV
P.M.
T
A
B
32
I
T
A
B
35
I
T
A
B
10
7
0 0 0 0
V V V V
V
V
P.M.
9
7
0 0 0 0
V V
P.M.
10
7
0 0
VV VV
V V V V
V V
V V V V V
[[[[
P.M.
0 0
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
5 3 2 0
c
c
V gV
V V
[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[
2
fV
V
VV
V
V
V fV V V
V
f
V
V
V V
V
V
V V V V V V V V V V
[[[[
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
VV VV
0 0
V
V
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
V V V V
VV
P.M.
10
7
0 0 0 0
V V V V
5 3 2 0
V
V
P.M.
9
7
0 0 0 0
V V
V V
0 0
0 0
P.M.
10
7
10
7
0 0 0 0
To Dbl. Coda
c
R V
g
V
P
V V
V
V
u V
[[[[[[
P.M.
8
11
11
10
14
sl.
13
(13)
sl.
WW
W
2
2
0
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
9
7
0 0 0 0
10
7
0 0
VV VV
V V V V
V V V V V
[[[[
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
5 3 2 0
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
Page 4 of 12
D Verse 2
38
T
A
B
42
7
7
WW
VV
V
UU
U
(9)
(9)
7
7
8
7
9
(8)
(7)
(9)
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
9
9
VV
u
UU
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
9
9
7
7
T
A
B
7
7
T
A
B
VV
u
UU
9
9
(9)
(9)
c
VV
V
WW
W
2
2
0
(2)
(2)
(0)
VV
V
}}
}
V V V V eV fV V V eV fV V V eV fV V V
VVVVV
7
7
7
H
VV
V
UUU
WW
VV
u
8
7
9
(8)
(7)
(9)
7
7
9
9
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
7 7 7 7 7
eV fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V eV fV V V eV fV V V eV fV V V eV fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.
T
A
B
P.M.
P.M.
I WW
T
A
B
48
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
eV fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr II
V
u V V
u
gVV
V
2
2
2
(9)
(9)
I WW
V V V V V V
\\\\\\\\\P.M.
7
I WW
T
A
B
46
UU
VV
I WW
u
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
P.M.
6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
H
7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 7
H
H
H
6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
H
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
51
V
I V
WW
c
VV WW
V W
gWW
W
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
T
A
B
Page 5 of 12
2
2
2
A.H.
3
WWW
P.M.
(2)
(2)
(0)
2
2
6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0
H
7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 6 7 7 7
H
H
H
(2)
(2)
(0)
V V V V e V f V V V e V f V V V e V f V V V e V f V V V V V V V V V V V V V VVV
V
u
2 1/2
2
2
0
P.M.
T
A
B
V
P Pz
z
E Chorus
T
V
54
I V
V V V V
VV
P.M.
T
A
B
10
7
V V V V
V
V
P.M.
0 0 0 0
9
7
VV VV
V V V V
V V
V V V V V
[[[[
V V
P.M.
0 0 0 0
10
7
0 0
0 0
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
5 3 2 0
V
V
V V V V
P.M.
10
7
V V
[[[[[[
V
V
A.H.
P.M.
9
0 0 0 0
V V
10
7
0 0
A A
57
I
T
A
B
V
V
VV VV
V V V V
V V
V V V V V
[[[[
P.M.
0 0
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
V V V V
P.M.
10
7
5 3 2 0
0 0 0 0
To Coda
60
c
I c
gV V V V
V
V
V V
V
u
gV
[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[
T
A
B
VV
11
10
14
13
V V V V
V
V
P.M.
9
7
0 0 0 0
c
V
(13)
sl.
WW
W
V V
V V
0 0
0 0
P.M.
10
7
VV VV
V V V V
V V V V V
[[[[
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
5 3 2 0
WW
UU
W
U
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
2
2
0
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
(2)
(2)
(0)
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
Page 6 of 12
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
F Interlude
64
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr II
T
A
B
10 13 12 13 10 13 12 13
I W
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
12 10 12
12 10 12
66
I
T
A
B
68
I
T
A
B
I
T
A
B
10
10
10
W
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V
10 13 12 13
10
10
12 10 12
gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
7
10
10
V V W
gV
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
4
10
7
H
W
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
7
10
gW
W
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
I W
T
A
B
10
gW
Gtr I
T
A
B
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
7
10
10 10 13 12 13
12 10 12
12 10 12
V V W
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
7
H
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
Page 7 of 12
V V V V gV V V V
V V V V gV V V V
70
I
T
A
B
10 13 12 13
10
10
V V
V V V V V V V V V V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
5
14
13
V
V V V
V V V V gV V V V V V V V V
5
M\\\\\\\
Full
Gtr III
T
A
B
15:8
A5
Gtr I
72
gV
gV
T
A
B
12 10 12
V
V V V V gV V V V V V V V gV V V
12 17 12
13
14
12 13 15
12 13 12
15
12 13 15 12 13 15 17
13 15 17 19 16 17 19 20 17 19 20 22 19 20 22 22
H P
sl.
}}
I U
}}
}}
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
Gtr II
T
A
B
x
x
x
x
sl.
V P V VV
z
g
3
g
74
I
G Guitar Solo 1
T
A
B
x
x
sl.
sl.
17
sl.
sl.
V V VVVVVV
VVVVVVVVVVV VVVVVVVVVVVVV
u }}
V V
5
[[[[[
Full
Full
Full
M
M
M
\\\
GK14
19
22(22) 22
22
(22) K x
Kx
sl.
\\\
M
Full
15 14 12 10 12 10 9
P P sl.
sl.
12
9 10 9
12 10
12 10 8
12 8 10 12 10 8 7 10 8 7 10 8 7
H P
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
sl.
P P
(9)
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
Page 8 of 12
V V V V V V V V V V
V V V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V V V V
V V
V
V
g
V
V
k
77
3
6
Ig V
6
3
3
6
[[[[
T
A
B
12
11
12
14 10 14 19 14 10 12 17 14 12 10 12 17 14 9 14 9
16
P
TP
TP
TP
15
14 19 14
14
15
16
15
11 16
3
6
3
V gV V V
g
V
f
V
g
V
V
V
V
V
g
V
V
79
V V V
V V V V
I
W
V V V V V V V V V
6
3
6
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[P.M.
T
A
B
12
11
14
12
9 14
V V V V
g
81
Ig 3
Full
M
T
A
B
9 10
12
(9) 9 10 12
(12)
10 12
T
A
B
11
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
9 12 11 9
12
14
16
16
8 11 9
V W
u
12
12
9 10 12
9 10 11 12
V V V f V V gV f V V V V V gV V V V V V V V
V
g
gg g
5
5
5
5
V
g
g
83
Igg
9 10 12
9 11 12
H Guitar Solo 2
V V W
9 11
21
fV V V
V
V
V V V V
V
V
6
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
21
8 11 14 12 11 9 12 11 9 12 16 14 12
21
18
17
16 20 16
[[[[
17 21 17
sl.
18
P V
z
x 16
13
16
18
sl.
V V V V V V V V fV
V
V
f
V
g
V
f
V
f
V
g
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V VV
VV VVVV }VVVV
gggg V V V V V V
86
I
6
5
6
5
6
T
A
B
13 14 16
13 16 14 13 13 14 16
13 16 14 13
16 14 13
P
16
14 13
P
16 14 13
P
13 14 16
13 14 16
13 14 16
14 16 14 12
H P P
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
16 14 12
P P
14
14 13
14 13
P
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
Page 9 of 12
V fV V V V V V V V
g
g
V } V V V V V V V V V V
g
g
88
I
6
T
A
B
14 13
16 14 13
I Guitar Solo 3
90
ffff
I
16
14 13
16 14
16
(17)
16 (16) (16)
13
I
T
A
B
(16)
16
17
x
sl.
sl.
(13) 17 13 16 13 17 13 16 13 17 13 16 13 16 10 13 16 10 13 10 13
TP
TP
TP
Full
Full
M M 1/2O M
10 7
10
TP
TP
TP
TP
TP
V gV V V V V V f V P gV V V V f V V V
u
z
1/2
[[[[[[[
1M
1/2
M
1 1/2
(10) 10 (10) (10) (10) (10) 12
15
19 16 12 22 16 12 12 15 15 21
12 16 19 12 16 12
94
16
TP
V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V V V
V V
9:8
9:8
TP
TP
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V
9:8
20 19 17 22 17 19 20 19 17 19 16 17 19 17 16
18 15 17
9:8
18 17 15 17 13 15 17 15 13 15 12 13 15 13 12 13 10
V V V V V
V gV f V V V V V V V gV f V V V V
V V gV f V
V
96
V
I
6
6
(21) 21 20 17 19
sl.
sl.
sl.
V V V V V V V V V V c
V
V V V
6
13 12 10
13 12 10
13 12 10 9
P
P sl.
12 13 12 10
H P
13 12 10 9
P
P sl.
12 10 9
P
12
10 9
12
10 9
P
12
10 9
P
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
12 10 9
P
12
10 9
P
12
sl.
Full
T
A
B
Full
V
V V P V V P V V V V V V V gV V V V
z
z
Full
T
A
B
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
14 13
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V fV V V V V V V V
V V V fV
u
k u
TP
16
1 1/2
T
A
B
92
16 14 13
13
12 (12)
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
Page 10 of 12
J Bridge
98
IV
W
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
T
A
B (12)
V
IV
V
V
V
V
VV VV
VV
VV VV
V
V
V
VVVV
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
VVVV VVVV VV VV V
V
VVVV VVVV VV VV V
V
[[
[[
GtrP.M.
I
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
VV
T
9
10
A 10
7
7
7
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0
B
102
V
I V
V V V V
VV
Gtr IP.M.
T
A
B
10
7
0 0
V V V V
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
V
V
V V
P.M.
9
7
R
105
I V gV V P V V
V
u
10
7
c
V
[[[[[
11
11
10
V V
P.M.
D.S. al Coda
T
A
B
5 3 2 0
14
sl.
13
10
7
0 0 0 0
VV VV
[[[[
9
7
9
7
0 0 0 0
10
7
0 0
R V
g
V
P
V V
V
u V
(13)
sl.
11
11
10
14
sl.
5 3 2 0
[[[[[[[[[[[[
let ring
A.H.
2
2
0
14
13
A
T
K Verse 3
108
I WW
T
A
B
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
7
7
PP VV
z u
UU
9
9
(9)
(9)
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
WW
VV
V
u
WWW
7
7
8
7
9
(8)
(7)
(9)
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
WW
W
V V
1 1/2
0 5 3 2 0
c
c
V gV
V V
[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[
V V V V
V V V V V
0 0
9
7
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
\\\\\\\\\\\
V gV
19
14
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
112
g
I g WW
T
A
B
116
VV
u
7
7
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
T
A
B
UU
67
67
WW
W
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
9
9
gg PR W
I bP W
Page 11 of 12
c
VV
V
N.H.
2
2
2
(9)
(9)
VV UU
u
WW
(9)
(9)
7
7
16
sl.
2
2
0
sl.
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
9
9
c
t V
WW
W
c
V
1 1/2
[2]
(2)
(2)
(0)
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
VV WW
V W
u
t t t
\\\\\\\\\N.H.
8
7
9
(8)
(7)
(9)
[5]
sl.
gg
I
e Vf V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Ve Vf V V Ve Vf V V Ve Vf V V V e Vf V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Ve Vf V V Ve Vf V V Ve Vf V V V
Gtr II P.M.
T
A
B
P.M.
6777777777777777
H
7777677767776777
H
H
H
6777777777777777
H
7777677767776777
H
H
H
L Out-Chorus
SS
V
V
V
VV
VV VV
V V VV
VV VV
120
V
V
IV
V
VV
V
VVVV VVVV VV VV VVVVV VV VVVV V VV VV VVVVV VV
[[[
[[[
[[[
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
A.H.
P.M.
T
A
B
10
7
0 0 0 0
9
7
0 0 0 0
10
7
0 0
0 0
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
5 3 2 0
10
7
9
0 0 0 0
10
7
0 0
0 0
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
5 3 2 0
A A
124
V
I V
T
A
B
V
V
VV VV
RV
c
c
V
g
V
P
V
V
V
VV V
V
V gV
V
VVVV VVVV VV VV
VVVVV
V
VVV
1
[[[
[[[[[ [[[[[ P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
P.M.
10
7
VV
0 0 0 0
9
7
0 0 0 0
10
7
0 0
0 0
9
7
0 5 3 2 0
5 3 2 0
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
11
10
11 14
13 0
sl.
sl.
I'LL SEE THE LIGHT TONIGHT - Yngwie Malmsteen
M Outro
128
WW
W
WW
W
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ Y
I UU
U
T
A
B
6
5
7
2
2
0
Page 12 of 12
R
P V
VV
V
\\\\\\\
N.H.
8
7
9
l c R R
V PR P P tt
N.H.
[7]
(10)
(10)
(10)
0
sl.
132
c
I c
V gV
V V
[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[
T
A
B
R
V V gV V P V V V V
WW
W
1 1/2
11
11
10
14
sl.
13
2
2
0
Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org
[2]
[2]
c j
VV
V
tt
1
tt
2 1/2
