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THE PSALM OF LYDIA (Bassline)
As recorded by Nevermore
(From the 2006 Album THIS GODLESS ENDEAVOR)
Transcribed by Alberto Almeida (Killswitch666)
Arranged by Nevermore
Gtr I (A D A D G) - 'Bass'
Intro
Q=100
4/4 7/8
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-5-3s5---3s5-------3s5---6s5-3-5-|---1s3---1s3-------5s6---9s10-|
|-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0---------|-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
4/4 7/8
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||----3s5---3s5-------3s5---6s5-3-5-|---1s3---1s3-------5s6---9s10--||
||o-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0---------|-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0------o||
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
4/4 7/8
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. E.
|---------------------------------|-----------------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------||
|---3s5---3s5-------3s5---6s5-3-5-|---1s3---1s3-----3--6--||
|-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0---------|-0-----0-----0-0-------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------||
Intro Arpeggios
6/8
E. E S E E E E. E S E E E E. E S E E E
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
|----------6---|----------6---||----------5---|
|-6--6-6-6---6-|-6--6-6-6---6-||-5--5-5-5---5-|
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
E. E S E E E E. E S E E E E. E S E E E
|--------------||--------------||--------------||
|--------------||--------------||--------------||
|----------5---||--------------||--------------||
|-5--5-5-5---5-||-4--4-4-4-4-4-||-3--3-3-3-3-3-||
|--------------||--------------||--------------||
Verse
S T T S S S S e Q S T T S S S S S S S S S S
||---------------------|----------------------------|
||o--------------------|----------------------------|
||---------------------|----------------------------|
||o-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2----|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2-6-5-8-7-10-|
||---------------------|----------------------------|
S T T S S S S e Q S T T S S S S e S S S S 3x
|--------------------|--------------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------------o||
|--------------------|--------------------------||
|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2----|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2-7p0-7-3-o||
|--------------------|--------------------------||
Bridge
S S S S S S S S S S S S 6x
||---------------------------||
||o-------------------------o||
||---------------------------||
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||
||---------------------------||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-5-0-7-5-3-||
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
Verse
S T T S S S S e Q S T T S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2----|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2-6-5-8-7-10-|
|--------------------|----------------------------|
S T T S S S S e Q S T T S S S S e S S S S
|--------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------------||
|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2----|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2-7p0-7-3-||
|--------------------|-------------------------||
Verse Variation
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-4-3-6-5-8-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
1.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-7p0-7-3-o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
2.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
|-------------------------|---------------------------------||
Chorus
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
||--------------------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|---------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------o||
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---||
Intro Arpeggios' Theme
E. E S E E E E. E S E E E E. E S E E E
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
|----------6---|----------6---||----------5---|
|-6--6-6-6---6-|-6--6-6-6---6-||-5--5-5-5---5-|
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
E. E S E E E E. E S E E E E. E S E E E
|--------------||--------------||----------------||
|--------------||--------------||----------------||
|----------5---||--------------||----------------||
|-5--5-5-5---5-||-4--4-4-4-4-4-||-3--3-3-3-3-3---||
|--------------||--------------||----------------||
Guitar Break
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-2-0-2-5-4-0-2-0-2-5-4-5-|-2-0-2-5-4-0-1-0-1-4-1-0-o||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
Intro Arpeggios' Theme
E. E S E E E E. E S E E E E. E S E E E
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
|----------6---|----------6---||----------5---|
|-6--6-6-6---6-|-6--6-6-6---6-||-5--5-5-5---5-|
|--------------|--------------||--------------|
E. E S E E E E. E S E E E E. E S E E E
|--------------||--------------||----------------||
|--------------||--------------||----------------||
|----------5---||--------------||----------------||
|-5--5-5-5---5-||-4--4-4-4-4-4-||-3--3-3-3-3-3---||
|--------------||--------------||----------------||
Bridge
S S S S S S S S S S S S
||---------------------------||
||o-------------------------o||
||---------------------------||
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||
||---------------------------||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E T T T T E
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-3-||
|-------------------------|-------------------------||
Guitar Solos
4/4
|-3-|
W +W W +H. S S S E
|----------|------------|----------|------------------|
|----------|------------|----------|------------------|
|----------|------------|----------|------------------|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|-0--------|-(0)------0-0-0-1-|
|----------|------------|----------|------------------|
|-----3-----| |--3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S +S e e S e e S e e e S S S S S S 4x
||-------------------------------------------||
||o-----------------------------------------o||
||-------------------------------------------||
||o-1b2.5-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||
||-------------------------------------------||
|-----3-----| |--3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S +S e e S e e S e e e S S S S S S 4x
|-||-------------------------------------------||
|-||o-----------------------------------------o||
|-||-------------------------------------------||
|-||o-3b4.5-(3)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-o||
|-||-------------------------------------------||
|-----3-----| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S +S E E E E E E E E S S S S S S 4x
||-----------------------------------------||-|
||o---------------------------------------o||-|
||-----------------------------------------||-|
||o-1b2.5-(1)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||-|
||-----------------------------------------||-|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
||-----------------------------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------------------------o||
||-----------------------------------------------------||
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---o||
||-----------------------------------------------------||
Intro Theme
7/8
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||----3s5---3s5-------3s5---6s5-3-5-|---1s3---1s3-------5s6---9s10--||
||o-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0---------|-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0------o||
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
Final Verse
6/16 6/8
Q. S T T S S S S e Q S T T S S S S S S S S S S
|------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|------|--------------------|----------------------------|
|------|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2----|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2-6-5-8-7-10-|
|------|--------------------|----------------------------|
S T T S S S S e Q S T T S S S S e S S S S
|--------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------------||
|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2----|-0-2-2-2-6-5-3-2-7p0-7-3-||
|--------------------|-------------------------||
Verse Variation
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-4-3-6-5-8-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
1.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-7p0-7-3-o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
2.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------------||
|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-4-3-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
|-------------------------|---------------------------------||
Out-Chorus
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
||--------------------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
1.,2.,3.
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T 4x
|---------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------o||
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---||
4.
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T E. E. E. E. E. E. E Q
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------||
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------||
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------||
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4--4--4--4--|-4--4--4----||
Outro
S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x S S S S S S S S S S S S H.
||---------------------------||-------------------------|-------*|
||o-------------------------o||-------------------------|-------*|
||---------------------------||-------------------------|-------*|
||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------*|
||---------------------------||-------------------------|-------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths