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/ The following is the author's own interpretation of the song, to be used/
/ for private practice and study. /
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY - FAIR AND `GUILING COPESMATE DEATH
From VELVET DARKNESS THEY FEAR
Copyright 1996 Massacre Records
The Self that ye Transcription did make: MARKUS MARJOMAA, Esq.
For Questions, Comments, or Corrections e-mail mmarjoma@mail.student.oulu.fi
Legend:
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. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on 5b(7) - bend to
p - pull off (7)r5 - release bend from
tr - trill
I`ve only transcribed Guitar 1 (the rhytm guitar), for Guitar 2 plays mostly
the same thing, plus simple harmonies at times. These ad lib harmonies are
usually played a fifth higher than Guitar 1 and are easy enough to improvise.
Ye Structure of ye Song:
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Riffe I times four
Riffe II times four
Riffe III times four
Keyboard Interlude
Riffe III times four
Fille I
Vincent Price Alarum
Riffe I times four
Riffe IV times two
Fille II
Riffe V times two
Riffe IV times two
Fille II
Riffe V times four + Ye Ende
Tune downe Thine Lute to D
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RIFFE I FILLE I FILLE II
|------------------------| |-----| |------|
|------------------------| |-----| |------|
|------------------------| |-----| |------|
|--5--4-------2----5---7-| |--9--| |--4-5-|
|--3--2----5--2----3---5-| |--7--| |--2-3-|
|----------3--0----------| |-----| |------|
RIFFE II
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|---------------------5---------|
|--7--5-7--2--2/3---7---7--5--3-|
|-------------------------------|
RIFFE III 1. 2.
|-----------------------|-------|-------|
|-----------------------|-------|-------|
|-----------------------|-------|-------|
|--9--7--9--------------|--4--5-|--7--5-|
|--7--5--7--2--2-2-2--2-|--2--3-|--5--3-|
|--0--------0--0-0-0--0-|-------|-------|
. . . .
RIFFE IV
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|--2------------|
|----2---2/3--0-|
|---------------|
RIFFE V
|------------------------------------------------------|---------|
|------------------------------------------------------|---------|
|------------------------------------------------------|---------|
|----------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-4-5-4-|
|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-2-3-2-|
|--0-0-0-0---------------------------------------------|---------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Subtitute this
Parte for Ye Ende
ye Final Time.
YE ENDE
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|-----------|
|-----------|
|--4--5--2--|
|--2--3--2--|
|--------0--|
Exeunt Omnes.
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*-Markus Marjomaa, mmarjoma@mail.student.oulu.fi*
*-http://www.student.oulu.fi/~mmarjoma/ *
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* "The higher we rise, the smaller we seem to *
* those who cannot fly." -Nietzsche *
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