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THE OCEAN
As recorded by Savatage
(From the 1998 Album THE WAKE OF MAGELLAN)

Transcribed by Adder_XYU@hotmail.com
        



Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Bright Acoustic'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Muted Electric'

 Intro
  Q=112                          H.=H
  N.C.         (Em)
 4/4
  Gtr I
  Wx2           E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
|------------:-------15----------------:
|------------:----17----17----17----17-:
|------------:-16----------17----16----:
|------------:-------------------------:
|------------:-------------------------:
|------------:-------------------------:


                 Q=72
                  |--3--| |-3--| |-3-|
   Q   H.         E  E  E E  E E E E E Q    W
|--------------:--------------------------:-7----|
|--------------:-------10------8-----7----:-8----|
|-14--16-------:-11-12----9-11---7-9------:-9----|
|--------------:-----------------------9--:------|
|--------------:--------------------------:------|
|--------------:--------------------------:------|


 Theme
  Q=112
  (Em)
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      W
|-----------15---14------------------14---|-15-------------------------------|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|-17-------------------------------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-16-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------------2-|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      W
|-----------15---14------------------14---|-------------------------------------|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|-12----------------------------------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-12----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-14----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
|---------------------------------------2-|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


  (Em)
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      W
|-----------15---14------------------14---|-15-------------------------------|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|-17-------------------------------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-16-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------------2-|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


                                                                     D
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      H.                       Q
|-----------15---14------------------14---|--------------------------------------|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|-12-----------------------10----------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-12-----------------------11----------|
|-----------------------------------------|-14-----------------------12----------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2----|
|---------------------------------------2-|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|


  Em                       D          Em                       D
   H.                       Q          H.                       Q
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-12-----------------------10-------|-12-----------------------10-------|
|-12-----------------------11-------|-12-----------------------11-------|
|-14-----------------------12-------|-14-----------------------12-------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--0h2-2-2-2-2-0h2-2-2-2-2--0h2-0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------2-|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


 Theme Repeats
  (Em)
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      W
|-----------15---14------------------14---|-15-------------------------------|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|-17-------------------------------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-16-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------------2-|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      W
|-----------15---14------------------14---|-------------------------------------|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|-12----------------------------------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-12----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-14----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
|---------------------------------------2-|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


  (Em)
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      W
|-----------15---14------------------14---|-15-------------------------------|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|-17-------------------------------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-16-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------------2-|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


                                                                     D
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      H.                       Q
|-----------15---14------------------14---|--------------------------------------|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|-12-----------------------10----------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-12-----------------------11----------|
|-----------------------------------------|-14-----------------------12----------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2----|
|---------------------------------------2-|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|


  Em                       D          Em                       D
   H.                       Q          H.                       Q
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-12-----------------------10-------|-12-----------------------10-------|
|-12-----------------------11-------|-12-----------------------11-------|
|-14-----------------------12-------|-14-----------------------12-------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
|  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 S S
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--0h2-2-2-2-2-0h2-2-2-2-2--0h2-0---|--0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------2-|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


 Outro
  (Em)
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
|-----------15---14------------------14---|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|
|---------------------------------------2-|
|-----------------------------------------|


                                            H.=H                          Q=56
   E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E      E    E   E   E  E  E  E  E    +W
|-----------15---14------------------14---|----------15--14----------14-|-(14)----*|
|------17-------------15--------15--------|------17---------15----15----|---------*|
|-16-----------------------14-------------|-16-----------------14-------|---------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------*|
|
|                                                     >
|  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S    S S +E  +Q      H              W
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------*|
|--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--2-2--2-2--0h2--0---|--0h2-(2)-(2)----------------|---------*|
|---------------------------------------2-|-----------------------------|---------*|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------*|



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   - 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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