• Song:

    When The Night Meets The Day

  • Artist:

    Stratovarius

  • Album:

    Intermission

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WHEN THE NIGHT MEETS THE DAY (BONUS TRACK)
As recorded by Stratovarius
(From the 1996 Album EPISODE)

Transcribed by Argonaut (based on Niclas Buss' text tab)
	

Words and Music by Timo Tolkki

Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Tolkki - Acoustic'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Tolkki - Distortion'
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Tolkki - Distortion 2'

 Intro
  Moderate Ballad Q=90
  Emadd2         Dadd11/C       Emadd2         Dadd11/C
 4/4
  Gtr I
  Q  EQ. (022100@1)  Q    Q  EQ (022100@1) EQ (022100@1)   Q  EQ. (022100@1)  Q    Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H
|--------------|------2-------|--------------|------2-(2)----|
|--------------|---------3----|--------------|------3-(3)----|
|------0-------|-----------0--|------0-------|---------------|
|-----------4--|----4---------|-----------4--|----4----------|
|----2---------|-3------------|----2---------|-3-------------|
|-0------------|--------------|-0------------|---------------|


   Verse 1
    Emadd2         Dadd11/C       Emadd2         Dadd11/C
    Q  EQ. (022100@1)  Q    Q  EQ (022100@1) EQ (022100@1)   Q  EQ. (022100@1)  Q    Q  EQ (022100@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E||---------------|------2-------|--------------|------2----------|| (022100@1)||o--------------|---------3----|--------------|---------3------o||
||-------0-------|-----------0--|------0-------|-----------0-----||
||------------4--|----4---------|-----------4--|----4--------4---||
||o----2---------|-3------------|----2---------|-3--------------o||
||--0------------|--------------|-0------------|-----------------||


 Bridge
  Cmaj7/A          Dadd2add11       N.C.
  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H       E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H       E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q
|-------0-(0)----|-------0-(0)----|-------------------|-----0-0---0-0--|
|-------0-(0)----|-------7-(7)----|---10-10---8-8---7-|-7---5-5---5-5--|
|-----5----------|-----0----------|----9--9---9-9---7-|-7---------7-7--|
|---5------------|---7------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-0--------------|-5--------------|-------------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|-0-------0-----0---|---0-----0------|


  C (x32010@1)              Dadd2add11       B5 (x244xx@1)              C5 (x355xx@1)      D5 (xx023x@1)                                   Gtr II
                                      PM--------------------|     PM| ~
  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H       E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H       E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E S S S S Q
|-------0-(0)----|-------0-(0)----|-----------------|----------------------|
|-------5-(5)----|-------7-(7)----|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----0----------|-----0----------|-----------------|----------------------|
|---5------------|---7------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4S|=5-5-5-5-5s7-----7----|
|-3--------------|-5--------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2S|=3-3-3-3-3s5-5-5-5----|
|----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------------|


   Chorus
    $
    E5 (022xxx@1)      PM|      PM|                 PM|   PM|
    Q  S S H    S S   E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) Q  S S ES (022100@1)S
||------------------|-------------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------------|
||------------------|-------------------------|
||---------5--------|-4s=5s==4----------7-----|
||o-2------7--------|-7-(7)-(7)-2------7-----|
||--0--0-0------0-0-|-------------0-0---0-0-|


  C5 (x355xx@1)    PM|      PM|                  PM|
  Q  S S H    S S   E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)H    S S
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|
|-5------5--------|-4s=5s==4--2---------|
|-3--3-3-3----3-3-|-3-(3)-(3)-3----3-3--|
|-----------------|---------------------|


  A/C#
     PM|      PM|                  PM|
  Q  S S H    S S   E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)H    S S
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-7------5--------|-4s=5s==4--4--------|
|-4--4-4-4----4-4-|-5-(5)-(5)-6----6-6-|
|-----------------|--------------------|


                              To Coda
  E5 (022xxx@1)                D5 (xx023x@1) C5 (x355xx@1)  B5 (x244xx@1)    PM|        PM|
  Q  S S Q.   ES (022100@1)S   Q.   S S ES (022100@1)S Q
|-------------------|----------------------||
|-------------------|---------------------o||
|-------------------|----------------------||
|-9------9----9-----|-7----5-5-5S4-4-4-----||
|-7--7-7-7----7-7-7-|-5----3-3-3S2-2-2----o||
|-------------------|----------------------||


   Interlude
    E5 (022xxx@1)   Gtr III
    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E ES (022100@1)S Q    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E ES (022100@1)S Q
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o---0-/12S8-7-7h8S5--|---0-/12S8-7-7h8S5--|
||---------------------|--------------------|
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o--------------------|--------------------|
||---------------------|--------------------|
|
|   Gtr II
|   W                    W
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o--------------------|--------------------|
||---------------------|--------------------|
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o-2------------------|-2------------------|
||--0------------------|-0------------------|


  C5 (x355xx@1)                                                      ~
  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E ES (022100@1)S Q    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S E|--------------------|-------------------------------------|| (022100@1)|---0-/12S8-7-7h8S5--|---0-/12-12-13-10-13----13----13----o||
|--------------------|---------------------12----11----9---||
|--------------------|-------------------------------------||
|--------------------|------------------------------------o||
|--------------------|-------------------------------------||
|
| W                    W
|--------------------|-------------------------------------||
|--------------------|------------------------------------o||
|--------------------|-------------------------------------||
|-5------------------|-5-----------------------------------||
|-3------------------|-3----------------------------------o||
|--------------------|-------------------------------------||


   Verse 2
    Em (022000@1)             Dadd2add11        C (x32010@1)                      Dadd2add11
    Gtr I
    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H       E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H       E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
||----0------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------||
||o-----0----------|-------7-------7-|-------5-(5)----|-------5-------7--o||
||--------0-(0)----|-----0-------0---|-----0----------|-----0-------0-----||
||-----------------|---7-------7-----|---5------------|---5-------7-------||
||o----------------|-5-------4-------|-3--------------|-3-------5--------o||
||--0--------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------||


 Guitar Solo
  Esus2 (xx2452@1)            F#6sus4/F
  Gtr III
   H    +Q   +E  E (022100@1)   W
|------------------|------------|
|------------------|------------|
|-/9----(9)--(9)---|-/11--------|
|----------------9-|------------|
|------------------|------------|
|------------------|------------|
|
| Gtr I
|  W                   W
|------------------|------------|
|--7---------------|---7--------|
|--9---------------|---8--------|
|--9---------------|---9--------|
|--7---------------|---8--------|
|------------------|------------|


  D (xx0232@1)                          A/C# (042220@1)  H     +Q    E (022100@1)a (x02210@1)    +E     +E   EQ (022100@1) +Q    E (022100@1)E|----------------------------|-----------------------| (022100@1)|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|-11----(11)--12-12b14==(12)r|=(12)-11-9--(9)--/9-11-|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|
|  W                             W
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|--7-------------------------|---5-------------------|
|--7-------------------------|---6-------------------|
|--7-------------------------|---7-------------------|
|--5-------------------------|---4-------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|


  C (x32010@1)                    Bb?7
   E (022100@1)EQ (022100@1) +Q     E (022100@1)E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q   +Q    E (022100@1)E|---------------/12-14h|=15p14-12--(12)--14-14b15r| (022100@1)|----------------------|--------------------------|
|-12-11-9--(9)---------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|
|  W                      W
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|--5-------------------|--2-----------------------|
|--5-------------------|--0-----------------------|
|--5-------------------|--2-----------------------|
|--3-------------------|--1-----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|


  Bsus4 (x24452@1)                B (x2444x@1)   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
                           |-----3------|
   +H      +Q    +E  E (022100@1)   S      +S   +S   S  S  +H      +Q
|-(14)----(14)--(14)---|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------|-/12b14==(12)r(12)p10h12-(12)----(12)---|
|----------------------|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------------------|
|
|   W                      W
|----------------------|----------------------------------------|
|---5------------------|---4------------------------------------|
|---4------------------|---4------------------------------------|
|---4------------------|---4------------------------------------|
|---2------------------|---2------------------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------------------|


  Esus2 (xx2452@1)            F#6sus4/F
   H    +Q   +E  E (022100@1)   W
|------------------|------------|
|------------------|------------|
|-/9----(9)--(9)---|-/11--------|
|----------------9-|------------|
|------------------|------------|
|------------------|------------|
|
|  W                   W
|------------------|------------|
|--7---------------|---7--------|
|--9---------------|---8--------|
|--9---------------|---9--------|
|--7---------------|---8--------|
|------------------|------------|


  D (xx0232@1)                          A/C# (042220@1)  H     +Q    E (022100@1)a (x02210@1)    +E     +E   EQ (022100@1) +Q    E (022100@1)E|----------------------------|-----------------------| (022100@1)|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|-11----(11)--12-12b14==(12)r|=(12)-11-9--(9)--/9-11-|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|
|  W                             W
|----------------------------|-----------------------|
|--7-------------------------|---5-------------------|
|--7-------------------------|---6-------------------|
|--7-------------------------|---7-------------------|
|--5-------------------------|---4-------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------|


  C (x32010@1)                    Bb?7
   E (022100@1)EQ (022100@1) +Q     E (022100@1)E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q   +Q    E (022100@1)E|---------------/12-14h|=15p14-12--(12)--14-14b15r| (022100@1)|----------------------|--------------------------|
|-12-11-9--(9)---------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|
|  W                      W
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|--5-------------------|--2-----------------------|
|--5-------------------|--0-----------------------|
|--5-------------------|--2-----------------------|
|--3-------------------|--1-----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|


  Bsus4 (x24452@1)                          B (x2444x@1)   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~                ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   +H      +Q    +E   a (x02210@1)    +E     +Q    +Q    +Q    +Q
|-(14)----(14)--(14)-19b20==(19)r|=(19)--(19)--(19)--(19)--|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|
|   W                                W
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---5----------------------------|---4---------------------|
|---4----------------------------|---4---------------------|
|---4----------------------------|---4---------------------|
|---2----------------------------|---2---------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|


         C5 (x355xx@1)        G/B (143121@7)     A5 (x022xx@1)       F#m (244222@1) Gtr III
                       ~~~~
   a (x02210@1)    +Q    +Q    +H        Q.    +E   H
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|-15b17==(15)--(15)r=(15)----|-13----(13)S10-----|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|          H           H        H          Q  Q
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------|
|----------5-----------5-----|--2----------------|
|----------3-----------2-----|--0----------0--0--|
|----------------------------|-------------2--2--|


  E5 (022xxx@1)                                      ~~~~
   Q   Q   Q   Q     a (x02210@1)    +E   +E   +Q    H
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----10--12--13--|-13b15==(13)-(13)r(13)--12----|
|-12--------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|
|  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|  W                        +W
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|--2--------------|---------(2)------------------|
|--0--------------|---------(0)------------------|


         C5 (x355xx@1)        G/B (143121@7)     A5 (x022xx@1)  F#m (244222@1)                      ~~~~
   a (x02210@1)    +Q    +Q    +H        H     Q   Q
|----------------------------|---------------|
|-15b17==(15)--(15)r=(15)----|-13----12--10--|
|----------------------------|---------------|
|----------------------------|---------------|
|----------------------------|---------------|
|----------------------------|---------------|
|
|          H           H        H     Q   Q
|----------------------------|---------------|
|----------------------------|---------------|
|----------------------------|---------------|
|----------5-----------5-----|--2------------|
|----------3-----------2-----|--0-----0---0--|
|----------------------------|--------2---2--|


  B5 (x244xx@1)   H     +Q    E (022100@1)E (022100@1)  W
|--------------------|------------------|
|-/12----(12)--10----|------------------|
|-----------------12-|-11---------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|
|                       ~~~~~~~~~
|   W                   H    +Q   +Q
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|---4----------------|--4----(4)--(4)--|
|---2----------------|--2----(2)--(2)--|
|--------------------|------------------|


 Bridge
         Esus4 (022200@1) Gtr I
           E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1)+H
|-------------0-----------------------|
|---------10------/8--(8)-------------|
|---------------9---------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|----------0--------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|                                  >
|  a (x02210@1)    +H          +E   +S   S  Q
|-------------------------------------|
|-17b19==(17)--------(17)r(17)-17-17--|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|


  Esus2 (xx2452@1)               Esus4 (022200@1)            Esus2 (xx2452@1)   E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)+H         E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H       E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H
|------0---0--(0)-----|----7-------------|---0---0-(0)----|
|---7----7------------|-10------8-(8)----|-7---7----------|
|---------------------|------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|--7h==10----------|----------------|
|---------------------|------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|------------------|----------------|
|                        Q    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  H
|
|  +H         +H         W                 W
|---------------------|------------------|----------------|
|-(17)-------(17)----|------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|------------------|----------------|
|---------------------|------------------|----------------|


                                                           D.S. al Coda
  Esus4 (022200@1)           D (xx0232@1)  Em (022000@1)       C/E (x3111x@5)             D5 (xx023x@1) C5 (x355xx@1)  B5 (x244xx@1)                                                     Gtr II
                                                 ~~
   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E +H       EQ (022100@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E EQ (022100@1)   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  Q    Q.   S S ES (022100@1)S Q
|----0------------|---------------|-8-----7---------|---------------------|
|-10-----8-(8)----|-7----7-----7--|---0-----0---10--|---------------------|
|------9----------|---7------8----|-----0-----0-----|---------------------|
|-----------------|--------9------|-----------------|-7----5-5-5S4-4-4----|
|--0--------------|-5-------------|-----------------|-5----3-3-3S2-2-2----|
|-----------------|------7--------|-0---------------|---------------------|


   Outro
    &
    G5 (355xxx@1)   Gtr II
       PM|        PM|                    PM|     PM|
    Q  S S  H     S  S    E (022100@1) E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)Q  S S  E (022100@1)S  S
||---------------------|------------------------------|
||o--------------------|------------------------------|
||---------------------|------------------------------|
||----------8----------|--7s==8s===7---------10-------|
||o-5------10----10-10-|-10-(10)-(10)-5------10-10-10-|
||--3--3-3-------------|--------------3--3-3--3-------|


  Eb5
     PM|      PM|                  PM|
  Q  S S H    S S   E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)H    S S
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-8------8--------|-7s=8s==7--5--------|
|-6--6-6-6----6-6-|-6-(6)-(6)-6----6-6-|
|-----------------|--------------------|


  C/E
      PM|      PM|                  PM|
   Q  S S H    S S   E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)H    S S
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-10------8--------|-7s=8s==7--7--------|
|--7--7-7-7----7-7-|-8-(8)-(8)-9----9-9-|
|------------------|--------------------|


  G5 (355xxx@1)                       F5 (133xxx@1)  Eb5 (xx134x@1) D5 (xx023x@1)      PM|            PM|
   Q   S  S  Q.    E (022100@1)S  S    Q.   S S ES (022100@1)S Q
|--------------------------|----------------------||
|--------------------------|---------------------o||
|--------------------------|----------------------||
|-12--------12----12-------|-10----8-8-8S7-7-7----||
|-10--10-10-10----10-10-10-|--8----6-6-6S5-5-5---o||
|--------------------------|----------------------||


  G5 (355xxx@1)    PM|        PM|                    PM|     PM|
  Q  S S  H     S  S    E (022100@1) E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)Q  S S  E (022100@1)S  S
|--------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------|------------------------------|
|---------8----------|--7s==8s===7---------10-------|
|-5------10----10-10-|-10-(10)-(10)-5------10-10-10-|
|-3--3-3-------------|--------------3--3-3--3-------|


  Eb5
     PM|      PM|
  Q  S S H    S S   E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)Q.   Q
|-----------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------|-------------------*|
|-8------8--------|-7s=8s==7--5----5--*|
|-6--6-6-6----6-6-|-6-(6)-(6)-6----6--*|
|-----------------|-------------------*|



Duration Legend
---------------
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
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b (x24432@1) - 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
-----------
 |  - 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



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