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THE KINSLAYER
As recorded by Nightwish
(From the 2000 Album WISHMASTER)
Transcribed by Ivan - (peekaboo104@hotmail.com)
Words and Music by Nightwish
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Emppu'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Keys'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=90
E5 A5 B5 D5 E5
4/4
Gtr I
S S E Q E S S Q E S S E S S Q S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------2---------|-----4-------7-------------------|
|-2-2-------------------2---------|-----4-------7-------------2-2-2-|
|-2-2-------------------0---------|-----2-------5-------------2-2-2-|
|-0-0-----------------------------|---------------------------0-0-0-|
|
| 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
|-0-0-7-0-7-8-0-5-7-0-3-5-0-5-7-0-|-8-0-7-----7-5---5---------0-0-0-|
|---------------------------------|---------7---------8---7---------|
|---------------------------------|-------7-------7-----7---7-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A5
H S S E Q
|----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||
|-------------------2--------------||
|-------------------2--------------||
|-------------------0--------------||
|----------------------------------||
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-7-0-7-8-0-5-7-0-3-5-0-5-7-0-8-0--||
|----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||
|----------------------------------||
B5 D5 G5F#E5 A5
3/4 4/4
S S E S E E E S S S E Q E S S Q
|---------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------------------|
|-4-------7-----------||-----------------------2---------|
|-4-------7-----5-4-2-||-2-2-------------------2---------|
|-2-------5-----5-4-2-||-2-2-------------------0---------|
|---------------3-2-0-||-0-0-----------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-7-0---7-5-0-5-3---0-||-0-0-7-0-7-8-0-5-7-0-3-5-0-5-7-0-|
|-----7-----------7---||---------------------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------||---------------------------------|
B5 D5 E5
E S S E S S Q S S S S
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----4-------7---------------------|
|-----4-------7-------------2-2-2---|
|-----2-------5-------------2-2-2---|
|---------------------------0-0-0---|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-8-0-7-----7-5---5---------0-0-0---|
|---------7---------8---7-----------|
|-------7-------7-----7---7---------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
A5 B5 D5 G5 F#E5
3/4
H S S E Q S S E S E E E S
|---------------------------------||-------------------------||
|---------------------------------||-------------------------||
|-------------------2-------------||-4-------7---------------||
|-------------------2-------------||-4-------7-----5-----4-2-||
|-------------------0-------------||-2-------5-----5-----4-2-||
|---------------------------------||---------------3-----2-0-||
|
| 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 E S
|-7-0-7-8-0-5-7-0-3-5-0-5-7-0-8-0-||-7-0---7-5-0-5-3-(3)---0-||
|---------------------------------||-----7---------------7---||
|---------------------------------||-------------------------||
|---------------------------------||-------------------------||
|---------------------------------||-------------------------||
|---------------------------------||-------------------------||
N.C.(B5)
4/4
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-7-----7-----10---9--------7---9----|
|---7-7---7-7----7---7-10-7---7---7--|
|
| W
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
PM| PM|
S S S S S S E E S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------9-7---------9---9-|
|-10-----10---------10-9-10---9---|
|----7-7----7-7-------------------|
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM PM PM| PM|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------9-7---------9---9-|
|-7-----7-----10---9--------7---9---|-10-----10---------10-9-10---9---|
|---7-7---7-7----7---7-10-7---7---7-|----7-7----7-7-------------------|
N.C.(G#5)
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM PM PM| PM|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------6-4-------6---6-|
|-4-----4-----7---6-------4---6---|-7-----7---------7-6-7---6---|
|---4-4---4-4---4---4-7-4---4---4-|---4-4---4-4-----------------|
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-4-----4-----7---6-------4---6----|
|---4-4---4-4---4---4-7-4---4---4--|
1st Verse
N.C.(Ab5)
PM| PM| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-------------6-4-------6---6-||---------------------------------|
|-7-----7---------7-6-7---6---||-4-------4-------4-------7-6-4-3-|
|---4-4---4-4-----------------||---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---------|
PM--| PM--| PM--------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-4-------4-------4-------------3--|
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5-3-4-5----|
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-4-------4-------4-------7-6-4-3-|-4-------4-------4-------4-5-6-7-|
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---------|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---------|
N.C.(D5)
PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-4-------4-------4-------7-6-4-3----|
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5------------|
|------------------------------------|
PM--| PM--| PM--------| PM--| PM--| PM--|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-4-------4-------4-------------3-|-4-------4-------4-------7-6-4-3-|
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5-3-4-5---|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------||
|-4-------4-------4-------8-7-6-5----||
|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5------------||
|------------------------------------||
Bridge
C# G#5 C#
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E Q S S E S S E S S E S S E
|-------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----6-----6-----6-----6-|-----6-----6-----6----|-----6-----6-----6-----6--|
|-----6-----6-----6-----6-|-----6-----6-----6-6--|-----6-----6-----6-----6--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6--|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-------------------------|-------------------4--|--------------------------|
C# G5 F# E5 B5
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
S S E S S E S S E Q S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E Q Q
|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|--------------------|
|-----6-----6-----6----|-------------------------|----------------4---|
|-----6-----6-----6-5--|-----4-----4-----4-----4-|-----4-----4-2--4---|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5--|-----4-----4-----4-----4-|-----4-----4-2--2---|
|-------------------3--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0------|
F#
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM----|
S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S S S
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-----4-----4-----4-----4-|-----4-----4-----4---------||
|-----4-----4-----4-----4-|-----4-----4-----4-8-7-6-5-||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------||
N.C.(B5)
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-7-----7-----10---9--------7---9---|
|---7-7---7-7----7---7-10-7---7---7-|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------9-7---------9---9-|-----------------------------------|
|-10-----10---------10-9-10---9---|-7-----7-----10---9--------7---9---|
|----7-7----7-7-------------------|---7-7---7-7----7---7-10-7---7---7-|
PM| PM|
S S S S S S E E S S S S S S
|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------||
|---------------9-7---------9---9-||
|-10-----10---------10-9-10---9---||
|----7-7----7-7-------------------||
C#5 D5
PM--------------------------------------------| PM| PM|
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 E S S E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------6-----7-|
|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6-|-6---6-6---6-6---6-6-6-6-6-7-|
|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-4-4-5-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E5
PM--------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9-9-9--|
|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7-7-7--|
|----------------------------------|
G5 A5
PM---------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-12-12---12-12---12-12---14-14---14-14-14-14-|
|-10-10---10-10---10-10---12-12---12-12-12-12-|
|---------------------------------------------|
E5 D5 C5
PM------------------| PM----------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9-9-9-|-7-7---7-7---7-7---5---5---5---5----|
|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7-7-7-|-5-5---5-5---5-5---3---3---3---3----|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E5 G5 A5
PM------------------| PM------------------------|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9-9-9-|-12-12---12-12---12-12---14-14---14-14-14-14-|
|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7-7-7-|-10-10---10-10---10-10---12-12---12-12-12-12-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
E5
PM------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9---9-9-9-9----|
|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7-7-7----|
|------------------------------------|
D5 B5 E5 D5
PM----------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H. E E
|---------------------------------||------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------------------|
|-7-7---7-7---7-7-----------------||-9------------------------7-7-|
|-5-5---5-5---5-5---9---9---9---9-||-7------------------------5-5-|
|-------------------7---7---7---7-||------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|---------------------------------||-7--0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-5-|
|---------------------------------||------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------------------|
E5 A5 D5
H. E E
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-9-----------------------------7-----|
|-7------------------------7----5-----|
|--------------------------5----------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-7--0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-8-8-10-10--|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
E5 D5 E5 A5 Eb5
H. E E H E E E E
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|-9------------------------7-7-|-9-------------------8-8-|
|-7------------------------5-5-|-7---------------7-7-6-6-|
|------------------------------|-----------------5-5-----|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S E E E E
|-7--0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-5-|-7-0-0-7-0-0-7-0-8-8-6-6-|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------|
E5 D5
H. E E
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-9------------------------7-7--|
|-7------------------------5-5--|
|-------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-7--0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-5--|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
E5 A5 D5
H. E E
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-9-----------------------------7----|
|-7------------------------7----5----|
|--------------------------5---------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-7--0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-8-8-10-10-|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
E5 D5 E5 A5 Eb5
H. E E H E E E E
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|-9------------------------7-7-|-9-------------------8-8---||
|-7------------------------5-5-|-7---------------7-7-6-6---||
|------------------------------|-----------------5-5-------||
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S E E E E
|-7--0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-5-|-7-0-0-7-0-0-7-0-8-8-6-6---||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------------------|---------------------------||
2nd Verse
N.C.(G#5)
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|
||o-4-----4-----7---6-------4---6---|
||----4-4---4-4---4---4-7-4---4---4-|
G#5
PM| PM|
S S S S S S E E S S S S S S W +W
|-----------------------------|----------|---------||
|-----------------------------|----------|--------o||
|-----------------------------|----------|---------||
|-------------6-4-------6---6-|-6--------|-(6)-----||
|-7-----7---------7-6-7---6---|-6--------|-(6)----o||
|---4-4---4-4-----------------|-4--------|-(4)-----||
Bridge II
E5 D5
PM------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-9-----------------------7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
|-----------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-7-0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-5-|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
E5 A5 D5 E5 D5
PM------------------| PM------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-9----------------------------7----|-9-----------------------7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----5----|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-|
|-------------------------5---------|-----------------------------|
|
| 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 E E
|-7-0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-8-8-10-10-|-7-0-0-7-0-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-5-|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E5 A5Eb5
PM------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------||
|-9-------------------------8-||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-||
|-------------------------5---||
|
| S S S S S S S S E E E E
|-7-0-0-7-0-0-7-0-8---8---6-6-||
|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------||
N.C.(G#5)
PM| PM| PM PM PM PM PM PM| PM|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------6-4-------6---6-|
|-4-----4-----7---6-------4---6---|-7-----7---------7-6-7---6---|
|---4-4---4-4---4---4-7-4---4---4-|---4-4---4-4-----------------|
|
| W W
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|
Pre-Chorus
G#5 C#5
PM------------------|
W +W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------|------------||---------------------------------|
|----------|------------||---------------------------------|
|----------|------------||---------------------------------|
|-6--------|-(6)--------||-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6-6-6-|
|-6--------|-(6)--------||-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-4-|
|-4--------|-(4)--------||---------------------------------|
E5 F#5
PM-------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-9-9---9-9---9-9---11-11---11-11-11-11---|
|-7-7---7-7---7-7----9--9----9--9--9--9---|
|-----------------------------------------|
C#5 B5 C#5
PM------------------| PM-------------------------------
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------6---6---6---6-|
|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6-6-6-|-4-4---4-4---4-4---6---6---6---6-|
|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-4-|-2-2---2-2---2-2---4---4---4---4-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C#5
-----------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6-6-6----|
|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-4----|
|------------------------------------|
E5 F#5
PM------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------11---11---11---11-|
|-9-9---9-9---9-9---11---11---11---11-|
|-7-7---7-7---7-7----9----9----9----9-|
|-------------------------------------|
C#5 B5 G#5
PM------------------| PM--------------|
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
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|-6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6-6-6-6-|-4-4---4-4---4-4---6---6---6---6----||
|-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-4-|-2-2---2-2---2-2---6---6---6---6----||
|---------------------------------|-------------------4---4---4---4----||
Outro
C# G#5
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----|
T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E Q
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------6---------6---------6---------6-|---------6---------6---------6----|
|---------6---------6---------6---------6-|---------6---------6---------6-6--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6--|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------4--|
C#
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----|
T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---------6---------6---------6---------6----|
|---------6---------6---------6---------6----|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----|
|--------------------------------------------|
G5 B
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----|
T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E Q T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|---------6---------6---------6----|---------4---------4---------4---------4-|
|---------6---------6---------6-5--|---------4---------4---------4---------4-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-------------------------------3--|-----------------------------------------|
E5C5
PM----| PM----| PM----|
T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E E E
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|---------4---------4---------4-------|
|---------4---------4---------4---5---|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3---|
|-------------------------------0-----|
B
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----|
T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|---------4---------4---------4---------4-|
|---------4---------4---------4---------4-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------------------------------|
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----|
T T T T E T T T T E T T T T E S S S S W
|---------------------------------------|------*|
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|---------4---------4---------4---------|------*|
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-8-7-6-5-|------*|
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Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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
