*********************************************************** * SONATA ARCTICA - SAN SEBASTIAN (From the EP: SUCCESSOR) * *********************************************************** Music and Words By: Sonata Arctica/T.Kakko Transcribed By: Niclas Buss Days tabbed: 18-19.8.2000 email: nbuss@ironmaiden.com Please mail me if you can find mistakes! ----------------------------------------- Tune down 1/2 step! Intro (Gtr.1 & Keyboards) E--14~----14--12-\11-h12p11--------------12-/-17-16~-\14-16-17-16-14~-16-17~-16-14~| B------14-------------------14-12-\10-14-------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Two Guitars* E--16-17-16-14-----------14-16-\14-----14--12-11--------------12-/-21-19~--17-19-21| B--------------\-17-17~-------------14-----------14-12-\10-14---*(-22-21~--19-21-22| G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (*=Gtr.2 is actually the keyboard) Intro (Gtr.2) E-19-17~-19-21~-19-17~-19-21-19-17-/-19-19~----------------------------------------| B-21-19~-21-22~-21-19~-21-22-21-19-/-21-21~-)--|-----------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| D----------------------------------------------|-------6---------9---9--9-\-7---7--| A----------------------------------------------|--4----4----7----7---7--7-\-5---5--| E-------------------------------------------------2---------5----------------------| (end Intro) E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|| B---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|| G---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|| D-/11--11-\-7---7---9---9--9--------6---------9---9--9--\--7--/-11--\-7----9~~----|| A-/9---9--\-5---5---7---7--7-\-4----4----7----7---7--7--\--5--/-9---\-5----7~~----|| E----------------------------\-2---------5----------------------------------------|| Verse 1 E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D------------------------------------/-6-------------------------------------------| A--4---------------------------------/-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-\-4-------| E--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------\-2-2-2-2-| pm..............................| pm......................| pm..... 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A-------------------------------\-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-\-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4~~--| E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| pm..........| pm....| pm..| pm..........| pm....| pm..| pm..........| Guitar & Keyboard Interlude E----------------13p10----10h13p10----10h13p10----15p12----17p13----13h17p13----13h| B------------|---------10----------10----------10-------13-------13----------13----| G---Chorus---|*--------------------------------------------------------------------| D------------|*--------------------------------------------------------------------| A------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E17p13----13h17-15-13-------/13p10----10h13p10----10h13p10----15p10----/17p13----13| B------13-------------17-15--------11----------11----------11-------11--------13---| 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B-------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------| G-------------------------------------------------------------------|----Bridge----| D---------------/-6-------------6-------6------7~---------------9~--|--------------| A-4-------4-----/-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--5~---7~----9~----7~--|--------------| E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------5~----7~-----------------------| pm.....| pm..| pm..........| pm....| pm..| Chorus (2) x4 E----------------------~~~------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| G-------------------------------|*------------------------------------------------*| D-------------------------------|*-------7~--------10~--\--8~--/-12~---8~---10~---*| A-7-5-4-5\----7-----------------|---5~---5~---8~----8~--\--6~--/-10~---6~----8~----| E----------------0~-----------------3~--------6~-----------------------------------| E--------------------|| B--------------------|| G--------------------|| end D--------------------|| A-\--5~~----~---~----|| E-\--3~~----~---~----|| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rhythm Guitar during Guitar & Keyboard Interlude at (2:28) E----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D--7~---9-/-10~---------5~----7~----7~---9-/-10~----------------------------/-8~--8| A--5~---7-/-8~----8~----3~----4~----5~---7-/-8~----8~---7~---5--------------/-6~---| E-----------------6~-------------------------------6~---5~-----3-5-3-\1h3h5--------| E------------------|| B------------------|| G------------------|| end D-5----------------|| A---6-5~-4~-5~-7~--|| E------------------|| Rhythm Guitar during Guitar Solo & Keyboard Solo 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G---------------------------------------------------------------------|| end D------7~--7~-\-3~--/--8~------7~--------7~--7~-\-3~--/-8~------7~~---|| A--5~--4~--5~-\-1~--/--6~--7~--5~--\-5~--4~--5~-\-1~--/-6~--7~--5~~---|| E--3~----------------------5~------\-3~---------------------5~--------|| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ======================= =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 ------- ------- ------- | | | | |* *| = repeat from * to * |* *| | |