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* SONATA ARCTICA - FALSE NEWS TRAVELS FAST (From the ALBUM: SILENCE) *
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 Music and Words By: Sonata Arctica/T.Kakko

Transcribed By: Niclas Buss
Day tabbed: 28.10.2001
Homepage: http://www.metalprovider.com/thedarktower/enter.htm
email: thetabber@yahoo.se

Please mail me if you can find mistakes!

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 Tune down 1/2 step!

                     Verse 1
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G--Keyboard-Intro--|*-9---------------------7-------7-7----------5-------5----------|
D-----(17-sec)-----|*-9---------------------7-------7-7----------5-------5---------\|
A------------------|--7-7-7-7-/9-9-9-9-10~--5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5---3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--\|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------\|
                       pm....|  pm....|      pm....|    pm....|   pm....|  pm....|

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------2--------4---2-------2-2--------/-9-------9---------7--7-------7---------|
D-5--------2--------4---2-------2-2--------/-9-------9---------7--7-------7---------|
A-5--------0-0-0-0--2---0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-/-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--|
E-3-3-3-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   pm....|  pm....|      pm....|    pm....|   pm....|  pm....|     pm....|  pm....|

              x2   Bridge
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--9-9-----8-8~-*|--5---------5--------/-9---------9---------7---------7---------/-9|
D--9-9-----9-9~-*|--5---------5--------/-9---------9---------7---------7---------/-9|
A--9-9-----9-9~--|--3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-/-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--/-7|
E--7-7-7-7-7-7~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
      pm..|          pm......|  pm....|   pm......|  pm....|  pm......|  pm....|

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------9-------------------------------5---------5---------/-7---------7--\--4---|
D---------9---------\-7---------7---------5---------5---------/-7---------7--\--4---|
A-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--\-7---------7---------3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3--/-5-5-5-5-5-5--\--2---|
E-------------------\-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--------------------------------------------|
 pm......|  pm....|    pm......|  pm....|  pm......|  pm....|    pm......|

  Chorus
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--9--------------------------------------------5---------5--/-7-----------7-7------|
D--9--------------------\-9---------9-9---------5---------5--/-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\4-4-4-4|
A--7-7-7-7-9-7-7-10-7-7-\-9---------9-9---------3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------|
E-----------------------\-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7--------------------------------------|
    pm.................|   pm......|    pm....|  pm......|      pm........|   pm....

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------9--------------------------------------------5---------5--/-7-----------7-|
D-4-4-4---9--------------------\-9---------9-9---------5---------5--/-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\|
A---------7-7-7-7-9-7-7-10-7-7-\-9---------9-9---------3-3-3-3-3-3------------------|
E------------------------------\-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-------------------------------|
 ......|   pm.................|   pm......|    pm....|  pm......|      pm........|

                        Trem.bar dives.......|
E----------------------------------\---------------------------------------------|
B----------------|--------\-----\-\-----|-------------|------------|----------|
G-7--------------|--5~----\-\---\-\-\---|---Verse-2---|---Bridge---|--Chorus--|
D-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|--5~----\-\--------\-\-\-|-------------|------------|----------|
A----------------|--3~---------\----------\-\-|-------------|------------|----------|
E-------------------------------------------\---------------------------------------|
   pm..........|

  Lead Riff 1 (with Chorus Riff)
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--12--14-16-\11~--12--14-16-14b(16)~-r14-14~~--12--14-16------12--14-16-14b(16)-r14|
D---------------------------------------------------------16~-----------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

          Interlude
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BA.H.---|-----------------------------------8--7-----------------------|------------|
G-14~---|------5p4----------------5---------7--7---------4---4----9-\--|--Keyboard-R|
D-------|--7-------7p5-7~----5----5----7----7--7----7----5---4----9-\--|------------|
A-------|--7-----------5~----5----3----7----5--5----7----2---2----7-\--|------------|
E----------5-----------------3---------5------------5-------------------------------|

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Giff--|---------------------------------------------/--9-------------------7-------6|
D-----|------4-/-5------4-/-5------4-/-5-/-7--5--4--/--9-------------------7-------7|
A-----|------4-/-5------4-/-5------4-/-5-/-7--5--4--/--7-------------------5-------4|
E--------0-0-2-/-3--0-0-2-/-3--0-0-2-/-3-/-5--3--2--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0---|
        pm..|      pm..|      pm..|                      pm..............|   pm..|

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---5-------------------4---7---9------------------7-------6----5-------------------|
D---5-------------------4---7---9------------------7-------7----5-------------------|
A---3-------------------2---5---7------------------5-------4----3-------------------|
E-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0---0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
 pm    pm..............| pm  pm  pm..............|   pm..|   pm    pm..............|

             Guitar Solo
E-----------------------------------------slight-A.H...........|--------------------|
B----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------12|
G--4-/-7---|--5-----4-----7---5p4-----------------10----9-/-10-----------10-12-14---|
D--4-/-7---|----7-7---7-7---7-----5---4~~-/-10-------10---------10-12-14------------|
A--2-/-5---|------------------------5----------12-----------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
             pm..............|

                   Two Guitars..............................|            T     T
E-------------------17-\-15-*\/15--20-*\/20-\-17-*\/17-\-15~---13h15h17h20p17h20p17p|
B-13----------13-15-17-\-15-*\/15--20-*\/20-\-17-*\/17-\-15~------------------------|
G----12-14-16-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  *=Press slightly the tremolo bar before striking the tone and then release

         T           T
Ep15p13-20p17p15p13-17p15p13p12----------------12h15p12-----------------------------|
B-------------------------------12----------12----------12-------------------13-15~-|
G----------------------------------12----12----------------12-------12-14-16--------|
D-------------------------------------14----------------------14-16-----------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                                T         T         T          T          T
E-------------------------------8p5p0h5p0-7p5p0h5p0-8p5p0h5p0-10p5p0h5p0-12p5p0h5p0-|
B------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G--Keyboard-Solo---|---7----9-------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------|---7----9-------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------|---5----7-------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   T         T         T                   T         T         T          T
E-10p5p0h5p0-8p5p0h5p0-7p5p0h5p0-----------8p5p0h5p0-7p5p0h5p0-8p5p0h5p0-10p5p0h5p0-|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------7----9-------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------7----9-------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------5----7-------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   T          T         T         T                              Chorus (2)
E-12p5p0h5p0-10p5p0h5p0-8p5p0h5p0-7p5p0h5p0-----------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
G---------------------------------------------7----9---10--12--|--------9----10---\-|
D---------------------------------------------7----9---10--12--|---7----9----10---\-|
A---------------------------------------------5----7---8---10--|---7----7-----8---\-|
E------------------------------------------------------------------5----------------|

                                                Interlude 2
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G--5---4---2---/-9----10----5---4---2~--------|------2-------2--------5-------5-----|
D--5---5---2---/-9----10----5---5---2~--------|------2-------2--------5-------5-----|
A--3---2---0---/-7-----8----3---2---0~---3-2--|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-/-|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                pm..| pm....| pm.....| pm....| pm...

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------8-------8----------------------------------------------------|
G-----9-------9--------7-------7--------5-------5---------9-------9--------7-------7|
D-----9-------9----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------5-------5---------9-------9----5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
A-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-/-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 ....| pm....| pm.....| pm....| pm.....| pm....| pm......| pm....| pm.....| pm....|

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------11-------11--------------------------2-------2--------6-------6---------9-|
D-5-/-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-------4-------4--------2-------2--------6-------6---------9-|
A-----------------------------4-------4----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-/-7-7-7-|
E------------------------\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------------|
 pm......|  pm....|  pm......| pm....| pm.....| pm....| pm.....| pm....| pm......|

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------9---------7-------7---------5-------5--------5-------5----------------------|
D-------9---------7-------7---/-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------7-------7----|
A-7-7-7-7-7-\-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------------------------7-------7----|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
 pm....| pm......| pm....| pm.....| pm.....| pm.....| pm....| pm......| pm....| pm

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
G-5-------5--------5---5---5-------5-------5--------5---5---5---5----|*-------------|
D-5-------5--------5---5---5-------5-------5--------5---5---5---5----|*--2----------|
A-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|---2-----9----|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-0---0-0|
   pm....| pm....|  pm  pm  pm....| pm....| pm....|  pm  pm  pm  pm       pm..| pm..|

                                                             x4
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------*|---5~----9\----7~--|
D--------------------------------------------------------------*|---5~----9\----7~--|
A-10-----\2---2-----2-----3-----5-----3-----10---10---9---9-----|---3~----7\----5~--|
E----0-0----0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0----0----0---0---0-------------------5~--|
    pm..|  pm  pm..| pm..| pm..| pm..| pm..|  pm   pm  pm  pm

                                                       Chorus (3) with Lead Riff 1
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------|
G--9\----------5-----7-----4---/--8---|--Chorus-(1)--|---9----4----5-----7---7---9--|
D--9\----7-----5-----7-----4---/--7---|--------------|---9----4----5-----5-\-4---9--|
A--7\----7-----3-----5-----2---/--6---|--------------|---7----2----3-------------7--|
E--------5--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                        Outro
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G--4----5----7----7---|*------------------------------------------------------------|
D--4----5----5--\-4---|*------------------------------------------------------------|
A--2----3-------------|---7---------9---------10------7---------9---------10------7-|
E---------------------------0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----0-0----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----0-0----|
                           pm......| pm......| pm...|  pm......| pm......|  pm..|
                             _______________________________ ___________________
                            |1.3.                           |2.                 |
E---------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------||--|
B---------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------||--|
G---------------------------|------------------------------*|------------------*||--|
D---------------------------|------------------------------*|-10-9----9--------*||--|
A---------9---------10------|-12---------10---------9-------|------12---12-10---||-7|
E-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----0-0--|----0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0---0-0---|-------------------||--|
 pm......| pm......|  pm..|     pm......|  pm......| pm..|

E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------7p5p4--|
A---------9---------10------7---------9---------10------7h9h10-7h9h10-7h9h10--------|
E-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----0-0----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----0-0------------------------------|
 pm......| pm......|  pm..|  pm......| pm......|  pm..|

E--------------------||
B--------------------||
G--9\----------------|| end
D--9\----2--2-\------||
A--7\----2--2-\--\---||
E--------0--0-\--\---||

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  Rhythm Guitar during Guitar Solo
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--2----------------------------------------------------2---------------------------|
D--2-----------------5---4~~--3---------------2--/--5---2---------------\-5-------\-|
A--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---5---5~~--3---------------2--/--5---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-\-5-------\-|
E--------------------3---2~~--1--1-1-1-1-1-1--0--/--3-------------------\-3-3-3-3-\-|
    pm............|             pm..........|            pm............|   pm....|

E---------------------------------------|| 
B---------------------------------------||
G---------------------------------------|| end
D-4--------3---------------2-\--5~--\---||
A-5--------3---------------2-\--5~--\---||
E-2-2-2-2--1--1-1-1-1-1-1--0-\--3~--\---||
   pm....|   pm..........|  

  Rhythm Guitar during Keyboard Solo
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--4-----------------------------------------------------------------/--4-----------|
D--4----------------7-------6--------5---------------4------/-7------/--4-----------|
A--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--7-------7--------5---------------4------/-7------/--2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E-------------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--2--2-2-/-5--5-5----------------|
    pm............|  pm....| pm....|   pm..........|   pm..|    pm..|    pm.........

E---------------------------------------------------||
B---------------------------------------------------||
G---------------------------------------------------|| end
D----7-------6--------5---------------4--4-/-7--7---||
A-2--7-------7--------5---------------4--4-/-7--7---||
E----5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--2--2-/-5--5---||
 ..|  pm....| pm....|   pm..........|

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=TABLATURE EXPLANATION=
=======================

A.H. = Artificial Harmonic

pm..| = Palm mute

h = hammer on

p = pull off

/ = slide up

\ = slide down

~ = Vibrato

b() = Bend

x\ = Pick Slide

--------
--------
---12--- = Tremolo pick
----/---
----/---
----/---

---.---
--12--- = Staccato
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-------
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|*   *| = repeat from * to *
|*   *| 
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