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Artist: Mournful Congregation
Tab Type: Guitar
Difficulty: intermediate
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                    M O U R N F U L   C O N G R E G A T I O N

                                       -

        T H E   E P I T O M E   O F   G O D S   A N D   M E N   A L I K E
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                          THE DAWNING OF MOURNFUL HYMNS
                       (c) Weird Truth Productions - 2002
                       http://www.mournfulcongregation.tk/


                               Tune Down Four Steps
                                 Ab Db Gb B Eb Ab

                                  Tempo = 90 BPM
                               Time Signature = 4/4



                          -----------------------------
                                 Transcribed by

                                 PADDY MCMULLAN
                           stinkypoohpants@yahoo.co.uk

                                   Version 1.3
                      (Corrections Outlined at Bottom of Tab)
                             -----------------------

                             Tablature Symbols Used:


 P.M...     -  Palm Mute
 p          -  Pull-Off
 h          -  Hammer-On
 (14b15)    -  Bend note to the specified pitch
 (14b15r14) -  Bend note to specified pitch, then return to original pitch
 (/)        -  Legato Slide (Blank space indicates length of slide)
 \          -  Slide Down to/Down From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
 /          -  Slide Up To/Up From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
 ( )        -  Ghost Note/Tied Note/Implied Note
 REST       -  Rest (Sustain rest for duration of blank space)
 ~~         -  Vibrato
 /\/\/\/\   -  Wide vibrato with Whammy Bar
 |_3_|      -  Triplet Notes



================================================================================
Rest for 2 bars
================================================================================


================================================================================
Riff 1a: Guitar 1 with Heavy Distortion (Play 4 times)
================================================================================


||----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||--13------------13----|--12--------13--------|--12------------12----|
||--x-------------x-----|--x---------x---------|--x-------------x-----|
||--10------------10----|--10--------10--------|--9-------------9-----|
||----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|


|-------------------------| |
|--10--------12-----------| |
|--x---------x------------|*|
|--9---------9-----(9) /  |*|
|-------------------------| |
|-------------------------| |



Note the obscurity of the "octave chord" shape in the 2nd and 4th bars



The sliding ghost note in the last bar is played only during the last repeat -
it serves as a transition between the two riffs



================================================================================
Riff 1b: Guitar 2 with Heavy Distortion (Play 4 times)
================================================================================


||----------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||----------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
||--14------------14----|--12--------10--------|--9------------------|
||--12------------12----|--10--------8---------|--7------------12----|
||----------------------|----------------------|---------------10----|


|---------------------| |
|---------------------| |
|---------------------|*|
|---------------------|*|
|--10--------9--------| |
|--8---------7--------| |



================================================================================
Riff 1c: Guitar 3 with Heavy Distortion (Play once)
================================================================================


Rest for 8 bars, entering during the 3rd repeat of riffs 1a & 1b


  1                        2                        3
||------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
||------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
||--14~~-----------14~~---|--12~~-------10~~-------|--9~~-----------7~~---|
||------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
||------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
||------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|

 4                        5                        6
|-----------------------||------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------||--14~~-----------14~~---|--12~~-------10~~-------|
|--10~~-------9~~-------||------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------||------------------------|------------------------|

 7                      8
|----------------------|---------------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------------||
|--9~~-----------7~~---|-------------------14--16--||
|----------------------|--10~~-------9~~-----------||
|----------------------|---------------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------------||



================================================================================
Riff 2a: Guitar 1 (Play once)
================================================================================


  1                          2
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
|| /15~~-----------(15\14)--|--14~~-----------(14\12)--|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|

 3                       4                             5
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|--12~~----------12\  --|--(9/12)~~-----10------9/    | /15~~---------(14b15)--|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------|

 6                          7
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--14~~-----------15  p14--|--(14/17)~~------------17\  --|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|

 8                                 9                  10
|---------------------------------|------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------------16~~---|------------------|-----------------------|
|--(12/15)~~------17~~------------|--15~~------------|--(14     b  15  r 14)-|
|---------------------------------|------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------|-----------------------|

 11                       12
|------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--12~~-----------12\  --|--(9/12)~~-----10------9--10/  |
|------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------------|

 13                        14
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
| /15~~----------(14b15r14b 15r14)-------------15 p14--|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|

 15                             16
|------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|------------------------------|-------------------------16~~---||
|--(14/17)~~------------17\  --|--(12/15)~~-----17~~------------||
|------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|------------------------------|--------------------------------||



================================================================================
Riff 2b: Guitar 2 (Play twice)
================================================================================


  1                      2                       3
||----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
||----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
||----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
||--7------------(7/9)--|--9------------(9/10)--|--10------------10----|
||--5------------(5/7)--|--7------------(7/8 )--|--8-------------8-----|
||----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|

 4                        5                      6
|------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|--12------10------10----|--7------------(7/9)--|--9------------9------|
|--10------8-------7-----|--5------------(5/7)--|--7------------7--10--|
|------------------------|----------------------|------------------8---|

 7                      8
|----------------------|------------------------| |
|----------------------|------------------------| |
|----------------------|------------------------|*|
|----------------------|--12------10------10----|*|
|--10------------10----|--10------8-------7-----| |
|--8-------------8-----|------------------------| |



================================================================================
Riff 2c: Guitar 3 (Play once)
================================================================================


  1                                 2
||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
||--17~~-----------16h 17p(16\14)--|--(14/16)~~------------(14\12)--|
||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|

 3                               4
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--17---------15-----------------|
|--(12/14)~~------------16--17--|------17~~-------16~~---14--16--|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|

 5                             6
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|--(16       b  17  r 16)--14-|--16~~-----------14--12--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|

 7                               8
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--17---------15-----------------|
|--(12/14)~~------------16--17--|------17~~-------16~~---14--16--|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|

 9                         10
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--17~~-----------16--14--|--(14/16)~~------------(14\12)--|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|

 11                              12
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--17---------15-----------------|
|--(12/14)~~------------16--17--|------17~~-------16~~---14--16--|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|

 13                          14                      15
|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|--(16    b  17  r 16)---14-|--16~~-------------16--|--(16\12)~~--------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|

 16
|-------------------||
|-------------------||
|-(12)~~------------||
|-------------------||
|-------------------||
|-------------------||



================================================================================
All guitars repeat their respective parts for Riff 1 and 2
================================================================================


================================================================================
Riff 3a: Guitar 4 with Clean Tone (Play 2 times) [ Tempo = 60 BPM ]
================================================================================


* Let notes ring wherever possible *


  0                     1
||--------------------||------------------------------|
||--------------------||------------------------------|
||--------------------||--------4--5--4--------(4/ 5)-|
||--------------------||-----5-----------5--7--(5/ 7)-|
||--3--------2--------||--0---------------------------|
||--------------------||------------------------------|

 2                          3
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------4--5--4--------|--------4--5--4--------(4/ 5)-|
|-----5--7-----------5--7--|-----5-----------5--7--(5/ 7)-|
|--0-----------------------|--0---------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|

 4                            5
|----------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------13------------------|
|-----------4--5--7--9--10---|--10-----10--12------12--10----------|
|-----5--7-------------------|------0----------------------(12\10)-|
|--0-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------------------|

 6                                 7
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------12--13--12------|----------------------------------|
|-------------12------12------12--|----------16--------16------------|
|--14-----14----------------------|------15------15----15----(15\12)-|
|------0--------------------------|-------------------------- x------|
|---------------------------------|--13----------------------(13\10)-|

 8                               9
|--------------------10---------|----------------------------|
|--------------------11---------|----------------------------|
|----------14--------12---------|--------2-------------------|
|------12------12----12---------|-----3-----3----------------|
|--------------------10---------|----------------------------|
|--10----------------------10\ -|--1-------------1----(1/3)--|

 10                         11
|------------------------| |---------------------| |
|------------------------| |---------5--------3--| |
|--------2---------------|3|-----5---------4-----|*|
|-----2-----2---------2--|/|---------------------|*|
|------------------------|4|--3---------2--------| |
|--0-------------0-------| |---------------------| |



Bar "0" is played only the first time - ignore it during subsequent repeats


The 3/4 time signature applies only to the 11th bar


After the second repeat, play and hold the following chord for 2 bars:



||----------|-----------||
||----------|-----------||
||--2-------|--(2)------||
||--2-------|--(2)------||
||--0-------|--(0)------||
||----------|-----------||



================================================================================
Riff 3b: Guitar 5 with Clean Tone (Play once)
================================================================================


* ALL notes are [ natural harmonics ] unless otherwise stated *
* All vibrato achieved via the whammy bar, or by bending string behind nut *
* Let ring wherever possible *


  1
||---------------------------------------------------|
||--12~~---------------------------------------------|
||--12~~---------------------------------------------|
||--x------------------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------------------|

 2                           3 /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\
|-------(5)~~---------------|--------------------|
|--------------5~~----------|--12~~--------------|
|---------------------------|--12~~--------------|
|--*------------------------|--x-----------------|
|--0------------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------|
 [ * Open note is NOT a harmonic ]

 4                            5
|---------5~~----------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------5~~------------|-------5----------------12------|
|-----------------5~~--------|--*---------5----------------12-|
|--*-------------------------|--0----------------5------------|
|--0-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|

 6                        7  /\/\/\/\/\/\/\    8
|------------5~~---------|--12----------------|--(12)-----7-----------------|
|------------5~~---------|--------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------5~~---------|
|--7~~-------------------|--------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------------|

 9 /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\   10           /\/\/\/\/\/\/\
|--------------------|-------------7-----------|
|--12----------------|--(12)-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------------|

  11
| |-(7)----------------------------------|
| |----------12--------------------------|
|3|-------7----------12------------------|
|/|---------------7----------12----------|
|4|-----------------------7----------12--|
| |-------------------------------7------|

  12
| |-----------------------5~~--------------|
| |-----------------------5~~--------------|
|4|----------------------------------------|
|/|--*-------------------------------------|
|4|--0-------------------------------------|
| |----------------------------------------|

 13                             14
|-------5~---------------------|--------------------|
|------------5~~---------------|--12----------------|
|------------------5~----------|--12----------------|
|--*--------------------5~-----|--x-----------------|
|--0---------------------------|--------------------|
|------------------------------|--------------------|

 15                          16
|-------5~~-----------------|--------------------------------|
|------------5~~------------|-------5----------------12------|
|-----------------5~~-------|--*---------5----------------12-|
|--*------------------------|--0----------------5------------|
|--0------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------------|

 17                       18 /\/\/\/\/\/\/\    19
|------------------------|--12----------------|--(12)-----7----------------|
|--------------5~~-------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------5~~-------|--------------------|----------------5~~---------|
|--7~~---------x---------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|

 20 /\/\/\/\/\/\/\    21         /\/\/\/\/\/\
|--------------------|-----------7--------|
|--12----------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|

  22
| |--(7)------------------------------------||
| |-------------12--------------------------||
|3|----------7----------12------------------||
|/|------------------7----------12----------||
|4|--------------------------7----------12--||
| |----------------------------------7------||



================================================================================
Riff 3c: Guitar 3 (Play once)
================================================================================


* Enter on the second repeat of Riff 3a *


  1                        2
||------------------------|-------------------------|
||------------------------|-------------------------|
||------------------------|-------------------------|
||--9--------------(9/10)-|--10------------(10/14)--|
||------------------------|-------------------------|
||------------------------|-------------------------|

 3                          4
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------12-(12)-12--12--13--15/ -|
|---------12-(12)----------|--9---(9)--9---9---9---10--12---|
|--9------9---9--9--9--9\ -|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|

 5                         6
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--17---------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------(16   b 17 r16)|--14------14h 16-14----16p 14---|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|

 7                        8
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|--20-------(20  b 22r20)|---------------------------|
|------------------------|--19----19--21--21 b 22----|
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|

 9                               10
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|----------22-(22)--------------|----------20-(20)---22--------|
|--19--21-(21)-21----19~~---21--|--21--19-(19)-19----------19--|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|

  11                            12                13
| |----------------------------||----------------|---------------||
| |-----------20-----------17--||----------------|---------------||
|3|--(19\17)------(17\16)------||--14------------|--(14)---------||
|/|----------------------------||--14------------|--(14)---------||
|4|----------------------------||--12------------|--(14)---------||
| |----------------------------||--12------------|--(12)---------||



================================================================================
All guitars play their respective parts for Riff 1 once (The second half only)
================================================================================


================================================================================
All guitars play their respective parts for Riff 2 once (The second half only)
================================================================================


================================================================================
Segue from Riff 2 to Riff 4 - Part 1: Guitar 1 (Play once) [ Tempo = 72 BPM ]
================================================================================


* Ghost notes represent feedback and are not played *
* Hold all notes throughout *


                  [ Volume swell ]
||-------------|--------------------------------|
||--R-        -|--(21)~~------------------------|
||--E-        -|--------------------------------|
||--S-        -|---6~~--------------------------|
||--T-        -|--------------------------------|
||-------------|--------------------------------|


|-----------(26)~~-------|-------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------||



Rest for 4 bars before proceeding to this guitar's next part



================================================================================
Segue from Riff 2 to Riff 4 - Part 2: Guitar 2 (Play once)
================================================================================


||-------------------|-------------------||
||-------------------|-------------------||
||-------------------|-------------------||
||-------------------|-------------------||
||--6----------------|--(6)--------------||
||--4----------------|--(4)--------------||



================================================================================
Segue from Riff 2 to Riff 4 - Part 3: Guitar 3 (Play once)
================================================================================


* Ghost notes on high-E string represent feedback and are not played *
* Hold all notes throughout *


||---------------------|--(16)~~-------------------------------------------|
||---------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
||--13~~---------------|--(13)---------------------------------------------|
||---------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
||---------------------|---------------------------------------------------|
||---------------------|---------------------------------------------------|


|--(16)----------------|--(16)-------------||
|----------------------|-------------------||
|--(13)----------------|--(13)-------------||
|----------------------|-------------------||
|----------------------|-------------------||
|----------------------|-------------------||



================================================================================
Riff 4a: Guitar 4 (Play once through)
================================================================================


* Let notes ring wherever possible *


The first 4 bars are all you really need, but if you wish to play the riff
exactly as it sounds on the track, here is the full transcription.  If you
choose to learn only the first 4 bars, play the riff 7 times, otherwise play it
once through.


  1                          2
||-----------0--------------|-------------7--------7--0--|
||--------0-----0-----------|----------------0--------0--|
||-----8-----------8-----8--|-----(8)--8--------8--------|
||--6-----------------6-----|----------------------------|
||--------------------------|--9-------------------------|
||--------------------------|----------------------------|

 3                           4
|--------------0------------|--------------------------|
|-----------0-----0---------|--------------------------|
|--------8-----------8------|--------3--------3--4--6--|
|-----9-----------------9\ -|-----4--------5-----------|
|--7------------------------|--6--------6--------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|

 5                          6
|-----------0--------------|-------------7--------7--7--|
|--------0-----0-----------|-------------------------0--|
|-----8-----------8-----8--|-----(8)--8--------8-----9--|
|--6-----------------6-----|----------------9-----------|
|--------------------------|--9-------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|

 7                           8
|--------------0------------|--------------------------|
|-----------0-----0---------|--------------------------|
|--------8-----------8------|--------3--------3--4--6--|
|-----9-----------------9\ -|-----4--------5-----------|
|--7------------------------|--6--------6--------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|

 9                          10
|-----------0--------------|-------------7--------9--0--|
|--------0-----0-----------|----------------0--------0--|
|-----8-----------8-----8--|-----(8)--8--------8-----9--|
|--6-----------------6-----|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|--9-------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|

 11                          12
|--------------0------------|--------------------------|
|-----------0-----0---------|--------------------------|
|--------8-----------8------|--------3--------3--6--4--|
|-----9-----------------9\ -|-----4--------5-----------|
|--7------------------------|--6--------6--------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|

 13                         14
|-----------0--------------|-------------7--------7--0--|
|--------0-----0-----------|----------------0--------0--|
|-----8-----------8-----8--|-----(8)--8--------8--------|
|--6-----------------6-----|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|--9-------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|

 15                          16
|--------------0------------|--------------------------|
|-----------0-----0---------|--------------------------|
|--------8-----------8------|--------3--------3--4--6--|
|-----9-----------------9\ -|-----4--------5-----------|
|--7------------------------|--6--------6--------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|

 17                         18
|-----------0--------------|-------------7--------9--0--|
|--------0-----0-----------|----------------0--------0--|
|-----8-----------8-----8--|-----(8)--8--------8-----9--|
|--6-----------------6-----|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|--9-------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|

 19                          20
|--------------0------------|--------------------------|
|-----------0-----0---------|--------------------------|
|--------8-----------8------|--------3--------3--6--4--|
|-----9-----------------9\ -|-----4--------5-----------|
|--7------------------------|--6--------6--------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|

 21                         22
|-----------0--------------|-------------7--------7-----|
|--------0--0--0-----------|----------------0--------0--|
|-----8-----------8-----8--|-----(8)--8--------8--------|
|--6-----------------6-----|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|--9-------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|

 23                          24
|--------------0------------|--------------------------|
|-----------0-----0---------|--------------------------|
|--------8-----------8------|--------3--------3--4--6--|
|-----9-----------------9\ -|-----4--------5-----------|
|--7------------------------|--6--------6--------------|
|---------------------------|--------------------------|

 25                         26
|-----------0--------------|-----------7--------9-----|
|--------0-----0-----------|--------------0--------0--|
|-----8-----------8-----8--|--------8--------8--------|
|--6-----------------6-----|-----6--------------------|
|--------------------------|--9-----------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|

 27                          28
|--------------0------------|--------------------------||
|-----------0-----0---------|--------------------------||
|--------8-----------8------|--------3--------3--6--4--||
|-----9-----------------9\ -|-----4--------5-----------||
|--7------------------------|--6--------6--------------||
|---------------------------|--------------------------||



Note that in bars 12, 20 and 28 the last two notes are reversed



================================================================================
Riff 4b: Guitar 3 (Play once)
================================================================================


  1                                2
||--------------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------------|---------------------------|
||--(6/9)-----------11---(11/13\) | \8~~----------------------|
||--------------------------------|----------(6/9)~~-------6--|
||--------------------------------|---------------------------|

 3                     4
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|---------(4/5)------(5)\ -|
|--7------------7--6--|--6-----------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|

 5                                  6
|----------------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------|
|--(6/9)~~-----(11  /  13)---13\ --| \8~~------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------9--------6-4-|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------|

 7                        8               |__3__|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--(6   b    7  r  6)--4-|--6~~----------------------------|
|------------------------|----------6--7--9--7--6--2~--6~--|
                                    P.M..........

 9                       10                        11
|-----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------|
|--4------6------7--4\ -| \2------4---(4/ 6)--4\  | \0-----------2----4--|

 12                                        13
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------8--|---------8-----9-----8-------------|
|-----------------------------6--8--9-----|--9---------9-----9-----9----------|
|--------------------4--6--7--------------|---------------------------(11\ 9)-|
|--6  b 7r6--4--6--7----------------------|-----------------------------------|
             ........................               ................

 14                                 15
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------8-----9-----8------------|--(9/11)~~----9p 8-9p 8---------|
|------------9-----9-----9---------|------------------------9~~-----|
|--9------------------------(9\ 7)-|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
          ................

 16 |____3_____|  |_____3_______|  |___3____|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--11h 12-11-----------------------------------------|
|-------------13--13h 15---13--11--9-11p (9\8)--9----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

 17                                      18
|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--(16/ 20\  15)--15~~-----13~~-(13/20)-|--20 \  --15-13-16~~-------(16/20)-|
|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

 19
|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------R --|
|--(20  \ 15)--15~~---13~~--E --|
|---------------------------S --|
|---------------------------T --|
|-------------------------------|


20 |__3___| |__3___| |__3___| |__3___| |__3___| |__3___| |__3___| |__3___|
|--------------------------------16----18p16-19p16-21p16-19p16-18p16-14----|
|--14-12-14/16-14-16/17-16-19p16----16---------------------------------16--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 21                           22                          |__3____|
|--19~~-----18------------19-|--19---18-18----------------------------------|
|-------------------16~~-----|---------------16-16~~---17-16h17p(16\14)-----|
|----------------------------|-------------------------------------------16-|
|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------------------------|

 23                                 24
|----------------------------------|--------------------16-18-(18b19r18b19)--||
|----------------------------------|--------14-16-17-19----------------------||
|--15b16r15---(11/13)~~------11-13-|--15-16----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------||
                             .....    .....



================================================================================
Riff 4c: Guitar 1 (Play once)
================================================================================


Enter after the 7th bar of Riff 4b


* Bars 1 - 9 are [ volume swells ] *


  1                          2                    3
||--------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
||--16------------20--------|--21----------------|--19----------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|

 4                    5                      6
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--17----------------|--16--------20--------|--21----------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|

 7                    8                    9
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|--19----------------|--17----------------|--16--------20--------|
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|----------------------|

 10                                    11
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|--(16/19)  \ 14--14~~-----12~~(12/19)|--19  \  -14-12-(16b17r16)~~---(16/19)--|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|

 12                              13
|-------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--(19  \ 14)--14~~---12----14--|--(14/16)-----(16/20)-------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------|

 14                      15                  16
|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|--21------------21\----|--R-              -|-                 -|
|-----------------------|--E-              -|-                 -|
|-----------------------|--S-              -|-                 -|
|-----------------------|--T-              -|-                 -|
|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------|

 17
|----------------------------------||
|--(16b17r16b17r16b17r16)----------||
|----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||



During the last bar of Riff 4 the tempo gradually decreases to 35 BPM, returning
to 90 BPM on the succeeding bar.



================================================================================
Riff 5a: Guitar 2 (Play once) [ Tempo = 90 BPM ]
================================================================================


  1                    2                      3
||--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
||--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
||--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
||--13----------------|--13----------(13)\ --|--9------------9----|
||--11----------------|--11----------(11)\ --|--7------------7----|
||--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|

 4                         5                    6
|-------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|--9----(9)---9  h  11----|--13----------------|--13----------(13)\ --|
|--7  h  9----9----(9)----|--11----------------|--11----------(11)\ --|
|-------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|

 7                    8                       9
|--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------R-    -|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------E-    -|--------------------|
|--9------------9----|--9----(9)---9--S-    -|--6------------6----|
|--7------------7----|--7  h  9----9--T-    -|--4------------4----|
|--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|

 10                     11                   12
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--6-------(6  /  8)---|--8------------8----|--8----9----9----11----|
|--4-------(4  /  6)---|--6------------6----|--6----7----7----9-----|
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|

 13                   14                     15
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|--13----------------|--13----------(13)\ --|--9------------5----|
|--11----------------|--11----------(11)\ --|--7-----------------|
|--------------------|----------------------|--------------------|

 16                        17                   18
|-------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|------------------(8/9)--|--------------------|----------------------|
|--(5 / 8)----8-----------|--13----------------|--13----------(13)\ --|
|-------------------------|--11----------------|--11----------(11)\ --|
|-------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|

 19                   20                      21
|--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------R-    -|--------------------|
|--------------------|----------------E-    -|--------------------|
|--9------------9----|--9----(9)---9--S-    -|--6------------6----|
|--7------------7----|--7  h  9----9--T-    -|--4------------4----|
|--------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|

 22                     23                   24
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|--6--------(6 / 8)----|--8------------8----|-----------------------|
|--4--------(4 / 6)----|--6------------6----|--(6 / 7)----7----9----|
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|


  [ Ghost notes on E and B strings represent feedback and are not played ]

 25                    26
|---------------------|--(26)~~--------------------------------------------||
|---------------------|--(12)~~--------------------------------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------------------||
|--11~~---------------|--(11)~~--------------------------------------------||
|---------------------|----------------------------------------------------||



During bar 24 the tempo gradually decreases to 60 BPM



Hold the last bar's notes for 4 more bars, until fade



================================================================================
Riff 5b: Guitar 4 (Play once)
================================================================================


  1                      2                      3
||----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||--16------------16----|--14--------12--------|--11------------12----|
||--16------------16----|--15--------13--------|--11------------13----|
||----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

 4                      5                      6
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|--12--------14--------|--16------------17----|--17--------14--------|
|--13--------15--------|--16------------18----|--18--------15--------|
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

 7                      8                          9
|----------------------|--------------------------|--12------------12----|
|--16------------------|--------------------------|--14------------14----|
|--13------------15----|--(15 / 16)----16---------|----------------------|
|----------------16----|--(16 / 18)----18---------|----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------|

 10                       11                     12
|--12--------11----------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|--14--------12----11----|--11------------12----|--11----12----14----16----|
|------------------11----|--11------------13----|--11----13----11----11----|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|

 13
|--------------------||
|--16----------------||
|--16----------------||
|--------------------||
|--------------------||
|--------------------||



After the 13th bar, this guitar cuts out for the remainder of the song



================================================================================
Riff 5c: Guitar 3 (Play once)
================================================================================

  1
||--23------------23----||
||----------------------||
||----------------------||
||----------------------||
||----------------------||
||----------------------||



Rest for 9 bars, then proceed to the next part:


  11                   12                     13
||--------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
||--R-          ------|----------------------|--------------------------|
||--E-          ------|----------------------|--------------------------|
||--S-          ------|----------------------|--13~~-----------(11/13)--|
||--T-          -6----|--6----7----7----9----|--------------------------|
||--------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|

 14                      15                   16
|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--11~~-------8----6----|--6------------5----|--(5 / 8)----(8 / 13) h 14--|
|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------------|

 17                         18
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--13~~-----------(11/13)--|--(13/14)~~------(13 / 18)----|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------|

 19                     20                         21
|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|--(11/13)-----------11--13--|
|--18------------16----|--(16 \ 14)----14---------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|

 22                       23                     24
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------11----14----|
|--15--------13----------|----------------13----|--11----13----------------|
|------------------11----|--11------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|

 25
|---------------------||
|--12~~---------------||
|---------------------||
|---------------------||
|---------------------||
|---------------------||



During bar 24 the tempo gradually decreases to 60 BPM



Hold the last bar's notes for 4 more bars, until fade



================================================================================
Riff 5d: Guitar 1 (Play once)
================================================================================


[ Rest for 11 bars ]

  1                      2                          3
||----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
||----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
||----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|
||----------------------|--13~~-----------(11/13)--|--11~~-------8----6----|
||--6----7----7----9----|--------------------------|-----------------------|
||----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|

 4                    5                            6
|--------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|--6------------5----|--(5 / 8)----(8 / 13) h 14--|--13~~-----------(11/13)--|
|--------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|--------------------------|

 7                              8
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|--(13/14)~~------(13 / 18)----|--18------------16----|
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------|

 9                          10
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|--(11/13)-----------11--13--|
|--(16 \ 14)----14---------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|

 11                       12                     13
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------11----14----|
|--15--------13----------|----------------13----|--11----13----------------|
|------------------11----|--11------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|

 14
|---------------------||
|--12~~---------------||
|---------------------||
|---------------------||
|---------------------||
|---------------------||



During bar 24 the tempo gradually decreases to 60 BPM



Hold the last bar's notes for 4 more bars, until fade



================================================================================
End
================================================================================


Tab summary:        Riff 1a + 1b X 4 + 1c X 1
                    Riff 2a X 1 + 2b X 2 + 2c X 1
                    Riff 3a X 2 + 3b & 3c X 1
                    Riff 1a + 1b X 2 + 1c X 1
                    Riff 2a X 1 + 2b X 2 + 2c X 1
                    Segue X 1
                    Riff 4a X 1 + 4b & 4c X 1
                    Riff 5a, 5b, 5c & 5d X 1
                    
                    END


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Corrections (10/09/07):
-----------------------

* Minor corrections to layout


-----------------------
Corrections (13/04/07):
-----------------------

* Minor correction to Riff 4a


-----------------------
Corrections (29/11/06):
-----------------------

* Corrected Riff 4a


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