#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# BLACK SHEEP As recorded by Sonata Arctica (From the 2001 Album SILENCE) Transcribed by Rogelio Dionicio (transylvania9@hotmail.com) Words by Tony Kakko. Music by Sonata Arctica A55 (x022xx@1)7 7 x x x G53 (355xxx@1)5 5 x x x F5x (133xxx@1)8 10 10 x x A5VII x x 7 9 x x A6VII x x 7 10 x x C5x (x355xx@1)3 5 5 x x G/Bx (143121@7)2 5 4 x x D5x (xx023x@1)5 7 7 x x F5(type 2) x 8 10 x x x C/Ex (x3111x@5)7 10 x x x B/Eb x 6 9 x x x E50 (022xxx@1)2 2 x x x G#54 (133xxx@4)6 6 x x x Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Dist Guitar 1 (Lead) - Jani Liimatainen' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Dist Guitar 2 (Rythm) - Jani Liimatainen' Intro Fast Metal Q=180 $ A5 (x022xx@1) F5 (133xxx@1)3/4 Gtr II W H. H. | | / / Gtr I W E (022100@1) S S E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) S S E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|--------||------------------------|-----------------------| (022100@1)|--------||o-13--13h15h17-13-15-17-|-18--17h18-15-17-15-13-| |--------||------------------------|-----------------------| |--------||------------------------|-----------------------| |--------||o-----------------------|-----------------------| |--------||------------------------|-----------------------| 1.,2.,3. G5 (355xxx@1) E5 (022xxx@1) H. H. | | / / E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) S S E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) 4x |--------------------|-------------------------|| |-12--13-15-12-13-15-|-12--12h13h15-12----15--o|| |--------------------|-----------------17------|| |--------------------|-------------------------|| |--------------------|------------------------o|| |--------------------|-------------------------|| 4. G5 (355xxx@1) E5 (022xxx@1) H. H. | | / / E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) S S E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|--------------------|-----------------------| (022100@1)|-12--13-15-12-13-15-|-12--12h13h15-12----15-| |--------------------|-----------------17----| |--------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------|-----------------------| F5 (133xxx@1) H. +H. | | / / E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-17-----------------|--------------------|| (022100@1)|-----18-20-18-17-18-|-17--15-17-15-13-12-|| |--------------------|--------------------|| |--------------------|--------------------|| |--------------------|--------------------|| |--------------------|--------------------|| Verse A5VII A5 (x022xx@1) A6VII A6VII A5VII A5VII C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| EE EE EE EE E (022100@1)EE E (022100@1) EE EE EE Q. Q. ||--------------|---------------|-------------|-----------| ||o-------------|---------------|-------------|-----------| ||--9-----9-----|-10-----10-----|-9-----9-----|-5----4----| ||--7-----7-----|--7------7-----|-7-----7-----|-5----5----| ||o---0-0---0-0-|----0-0----0-0-|---0-0---0-0-|-3----2----| ||--------------|---------------|-------------|-----------| A5 (x022xx@1) D5 (xx023x@1) C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) H. H. H. Q. Q. |---------|---------|---------|-------------|| |---------|---------|---------|------------o|| |---------|-7-------|-5-------|-5----4------|| |-7-------|-7-------|-5-------|-5----5------|| |-7-------|-5-------|-3-------|-3----2-----o|| |-5-------|---------|---------|-------------|| Pre-Chorus F5 (133xxx@1) A5 (x022xx@1) C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) Gtr II EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | o / / / / / o / / / / / o / / / / / o / / / / / W W W W |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------| F5(type 2) E5/C B/Eb (x2544x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) G#5 (133xxx@4) EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | o / / / / / o / / / / / o / / / / / o / / / o / W W W W |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|| |-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|| Chorus A5 (x022xx@1) C5 (x355xx@1) 4/4 W +H H W +W | | | | | / / / / / W W W W ||-----------|------------|----------|-------| ||o----------|------------|----------|-------| ||-----------|------------|----------|-------| ||-----------|------------|----------|-------| ||o----------|------------|----------|-------| ||-----------|------------|----------|-------| 1. D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) W +W W +W | | | | / / / / PM------------------------------------| W W E (022100@1)EE E (022100@1)EE E (022100@1)E (022100@1) EE EE E (022100@1)EE E|----------|-----------|--------------------|---------------------|| (022100@1)|----------|-----------|--------------------|--------------------o|| |----------|-----------|-9-10-7-9----7------|---------------------|| |----------|-----------|----------10---9-10-|---------------------|| |----------|-----------|--------------------|--7-8----7----------o|| |----------|-----------|--------------------|------10---8-10-7-8--|| 2. To CoD.S. al Coda D5 (xx023x@1) C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) A5 (x022xx@1) E5 (022xxx@1) G#5 (133xxx@4) A5 (x022xx@1) EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE W | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | o / / / o / / / o / / / o / / / o / / / o / / / / W W W H. Q |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------|| Harmony Solo & A5 (x022xx@1) N.C.(A5) 4/4 Gtr II |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| W E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-----------------||--------------------------------------| (022100@1)|-----------------||o-------------------------------------| |-----------------||--------------------------------------| |-7---------------||--------------------------------------| |-7---------------||o--0--0--0--7--0--0--0--0--0--8--0--0-| |-5---------------||--------------------------------------| | | Gtr I | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | H. E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-----------------||-----------12----------------13-------| (022100@1)|-----------10-12-||o-13-12-10----10-12-13-12-10----10-12-| |-----------------||--------------------------------------| |-----------------||--------------------------------------| |-----------------||o-------------------------------------| |-----------------||--------------------------------------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|---------------------------------------|| (022100@1)|--------------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|| |--0--0--0--7--0--0--0--0--0--8--7--0--o|| |---------------------------------------|| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|----------12----------------13-12-10---|| (022100@1)|-13-12-10----10-12-13-12-10-----------o|| |---------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------------|| (D5) |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E||--------------------------------------| (022100@1)||o-------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| ||---0--0--0--7--0--0--0--0--0--8--0--0-| ||o-------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E||-----------17----------------18-------| (022100@1)||o-18-17-15----15-17-18-17-15----15-17-| ||--------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|--------------------------------------|| (022100@1)|-------------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------------|| |--0--0--0--7--0--0--0--0--0--8--7--0--|| |-------------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------------|| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|----------17----------------18-17-15--|| (022100@1)|-18-17-15----15-17-18-17-15----------o|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------------|| (A5) 4/4 Gtr I |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E||-----------12----------------13-------| (022100@1)||o-13-12-10----10-12-13-12-10----10-12-| ||--------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|----------12----------------13-12-10---|| (022100@1)|-13-12-10----10-12-13-12-10-----------o|| |---------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------------|| (D5) |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E||-----------17----------------18-------| (022100@1)||o-18-17-15----15-17-18-17-15----15-17-| ||--------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| 1. 2. |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)Q Q Q |----------17----------------18-17-15--||----------18--17--16---|| |-18-17-15----15-17-18-17-15----------o||-18-17-15--------------|| |--------------------------------------||-----------------------|| |--------------------------------------||-----------------------|| |-------------------------------------o||-----------------------|| |--------------------------------------||-----------------------|| Keyboard Solo A5 (x022xx@1) F5 (133xxx@1) A5 (x022xx@1) C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) Gtr II Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q H H | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / Gtr I H H W W W |-16tr17------17-----|--------------|--------------|-----------| |--------------------|--------------|--------------|-----------| |--------------------|--------------|--------------|-----------| |--------------------|--------------|--------------|-----------| |--------------------|--------------|--------------|-----------| |--------------------|--------------|--------------|-----------| A5 (x022xx@1) D5 (xx023x@1) C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) Q. Q. Q W W W | | | | | | / / / / / / W W W W |--------------|----------|----------|------|| |--------------|----------|----------|------|| |--------------|----------|----------|------|| |--------------|----------|----------|------|| |--------------|----------|----------|------|| |--------------|----------|----------|------|| Guitar Solo A5 (x022xx@1) S S S S E (022100@1)S S S S E (022100@1)S S S S |-----------------------------------------| |-10h13p10------10h13p10------10h13p10----| |----------12p9----------12p9----------12-| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| F5 (133xxx@1) S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------------------------------------------| |-13p10------13p10------13p10------13p10-------| |-------12p9-------12p9-------12p9-------12p9--| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| A5 (x022xx@1) S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-/17-15-13----------------------------------------| |-----------17-15-13-12-13-15-13-12----------------| |-----------------------------------14-12----------| |-----------------------------------------15-14-15-| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) ~~~ S S S S S S S S S S Q. |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-12----------------------------12----| |----15-14-12-------------------------| |-------------15-14-12----------------| |----------------------15-13-12-------| A5 (x022xx@1) |--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 |----------------------------------------------------------------------12-| |-------------------12h13p12-------------------------------------13h15----| |----------------14----------14----------------------------12h14----------| |----------12h14----------------14-------------------12h14----------------| |-12h14h15-------------------------15-12h14h15p14h15----------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D5 (xx023x@1) ~~ |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q |-------------------------------------------12h13h15h17-17--| |-15p13----------------------------12h13h15-----------------| |-------14p12h14-------12h14-12h14--------------------------| |----------------12h15--------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| C5 (x355xx@1) T T T T T |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-20-17p15p12h15h17-20-17p15-20-17p15p12h15h17-20-17p15-20-17p15p12h15h17-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G/B T ~~ S S S S S S S S H |-20-17p15p12-------------------| |-------------15p13----13-15----| |-------------------14----------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| F5 (133xxx@1) A5 (x022xx@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE EE E (022100@1) E|-/20-------15-------/17----|------------12------/15-| (022100@1)|---------------------------|-15h17------------------| |-----17s12----12s14-----14-|-------14s9----9s12-----| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) ~~ E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)EE EE E (022100@1) EE E (022100@1) E (022100@1)H |---------------10-----|-12------/15-------| |----13h15-------------|-------------------| |-12-------12s7----7s9-|----9s12-----12----| |----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| F5(type 2) S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-/17-15-13----------------12-13-15-13-12----------| |-----------15-13-12-13-15----------------15-13-12-| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| C/E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------10-12-10------------------------------| |-10-12-13----------13-12---------10-12-13-12-10-| |-------------------------9-10-12----------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| B/Eb S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-13-12-10---------------------------------| |----------13-12-10-8----------------------| |---------------------10-9-7------7-9-10-9-| |----------------------------10-9----------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| E5 (022xxx@1) G#5 (133xxx@4) S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------|| |-7-------------------------------------|| |---10-9-7------------------------------|| |----------10-8-7-8-10-12-10-8-7--------|| |--------------------------------10-8-7-|| Out-Chorus A5 (x022xx@1) C5 (x355xx@1) 4/4 Gtr II W +W W +W | | | | / / / / ~~~~~~ Q H. W W W ||------------------|-----------|----------|-------| ||o-----------------|-----------|----------|-------| ||------------------|-----------|----------|-------| ||--([7])----------|-----------|----------|-------| ||o-----------------|-----------|----------|-------| ||------------------|-----------|----------|-------| D5 (xx023x@1) E5 (022xxx@1) W +W W +W | | | | / / / / PM------------------------------------| W W E (022100@1)EE E (022100@1)EE E (022100@1)E (022100@1) EE EE E (022100@1)EE E|----------|-----------|--------------------|--------------------| (022100@1)|----------|-----------|--------------------|--------------------| |----------|-----------|-9-10-7-9----7------|--------------------| |----------|-----------|----------10---9-10-|--------------------| |----------|-----------|--------------------|--7-8----7----------| |----------|-----------|--------------------|------10---8-10-7-8-| A5 (x022xx@1) C5 (x355xx@1)4/4 W +W W +W | | | | / / / / W W W W |----------|-----------|----------|-------| |----------|-----------|----------|-------| |----------|-----------|----------|-------| |----------|-----------|----------|-------| |----------|-----------|----------|-------| |----------|-----------|----------|-------| D5 (xx023x@1) C5 (x355xx@1) G/B (143121@7) A5 (x022xx@1) E5 (022xxx@1) G#5 (133xxx@4) A5 (x022xx@1) EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE EE W | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | o / / / o / / / o / / / o / / / o / / / o / / / / W W W W |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------o|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------o|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------|| Outro A5 (x022xx@1) F5 (133xxx@1) 3/4 H. H. | | / / E (022100@1) S S E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) S S E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E||------------------------|-----------------------| (022100@1)||o-13--13h15h17-13-15-17-|-18--17h18-15-17-15-13-| ||------------------------|-----------------------| ||------------------------|-----------------------| ||o-----------------------|-----------------------| ||------------------------|-----------------------| G5 (355xxx@1) E5 (022xxx@1) H. H. | | / / E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1) S S E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)4x |--------------------|------------------------|| |-12--13-15-12-13-15-|-12--12h13h15-12----15-o|| |--------------------|-----------------17-----|| |--------------------|------------------------|| |--------------------|-----------------------o|| |--------------------|------------------------|| N.C.(F5) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1) Q H W |-17----------------|-------------------|-----------|------*| |----18-20-18-17-18-|-17-15-17-15-13-12-|-13-------|------*| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------|------*| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------|------*| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------|------*| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------|------*| 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