THE DRAPERY FALLS (Bassline)
As recorded by Opeth
From the 2001 Album BLACKWATER PARK
Words by Mikael AkerfeldtMusic by Opeth
Transcribed by Erik Dietrich
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Q.=60
6/8
Gtr I
Wx3 Q. E E S S
|----------|------------------|
|----------|------12-10-------|
|----------|------------10-10-|
|----------|------------------|
6/8
E +S S E E E E Q E E. E S
||---------------------|------------------|
||o------------12------|------13--12------|
||o-------10------10---|-------------(10)-|
||--8-(8)----8-------8-|-8--8-------------|
Q. +Q E Q. +Q E S S +Q S S S S S S
|-------------|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|-8----(8)----|----------9-8-6-8-6-4-|
|-----------8-|-----------8-|----------------------|
|-6----(6)----|-------------|-6h7-(7)--------------|
1.,2.,3.
S S +Q S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------|---------------------|------------------------||
|----------9-8-6-8-6-4-|---------------------|-----------------------o||
|----------------------|-1-1-1-1-1-----------|-----------3h4-4-4-4-4-o||
|-6h7-(7)--------------|-----------2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1--------------||
4.
E S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E S S S S S S E E
|-----------------------||--------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------||o-------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------||o-0-0-0-0-0-2p0-0-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-5p3-3-3--|
|-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-0-3-||--------------------|--------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S E S S S S E S S S S 4x
|---------------------|----------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------o||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6p5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-----------o||
|---------------------|-----------2-2-2-2-2--||
>
H. +H. +H. +H.
|---------|----------|----------|--------|
|---------|----------|----------|--------|
|-0-------|-(0)------|-(0)------|-(0)----|
|---------|----------|----------|--------|
Verse
Wx30
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
Pre-Chorus
E S S S S E S S S S E. E. E S S S S Q E Q E H. Wx31
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------|---------|---------|
|---------------------|-----------------|-------------|-7-------|---------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-----------|-0---------------|-8--8-10--10-|-0-------|---------|
|-----------3-3-3-3-3-|----0--1-1-1-1-1-|-------------|---------|---------|
Chorus & Solo (E)
E S S S S E S S S S E. E. Q. Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E
|---------------------|------------|-------------||------------|------------|
|---------------------|------------|-------------||o-----------|--------5---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-----------|-0----------|-8--8-10--10-||o-4--4------|------5-----|
|-----------3-3-3-3-3-|----0--1----|-------------||-------4--4-|-3--3-----3-|
Bridge
Q E E. S E Q E Q E 8x S S S E. E. E. E S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------|------------||-||-----------------|-----------------------|
|-------------|-----------o||-||o----------------|-----------------------|
|-2--2-2--0---|-2--2-2--2-o||-||o-6h7-7----------|-----------------------|
|-----------2-|------------||-||--------9--7--6--|-3-3-3-3-3-0h3-3-3-3-3-|
|-3-|
S S S E. E. E. S S S S S S S S S E E 4x E S S S S E. E. 8x
|----------------|------------------------||-||--------------------||
|----------------|-----------------------o||-||o------------------o||
|-6h7-7----------|-4h5p4---4-----4h5-----o||-||o------------------o||
|-------9--7--6--|-------7---5h7-----7-7--||-||--4-4-4-4-4-3--0----||
5/8 6/8
e. E e. E 4x S S S S S S S S S S 4x E. E. E. E.
||-------------||-||---------------------------------||-------------|
||o-----------o||-||o-------15-------------15-------o||-------------|
||o-----------o||-||o----14-------15----14-------15-o||-------0--2--|
||--1--2-1--2--||-||--13-------14----13-------14-----||-1--3--------|
"Russian Riff"
5/8 6/8
E. E. E E E. E. E E E. E. E E S S S S S S S S S S S S 6x
||------------|-----------|-----------|--------------------------||
||o-7-----7---|-7-----7---|-6-----6---|-------------------------o||
||o----7----7-|----7----7-|----7----7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------o||
||------------|-----------|-----------|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7--||
Breakdown
E S S S S E E E E S S S S E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||--4-4-4-4-4-0-4-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-0-|
E E E S S S S S S E E E S S S S S S 7x
|-------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------|--------------------o||
|-------------------|--------------------o||
|-2-2---0-2-2-3-2-0-|-2-2---0-2-2-3-2-0---||
Interlude
E S S S S E E E E S S S S E E E E E E S S S S S S Wx9
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|--------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-0-4-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-0-3-0-|-2-2---0-2-2-3-2-0-|--------|
S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------4-4-4-4-|-----------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6---------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-3-3-3-3-|
S S S S S S E E E Wx8
|-------------------|--------|
|-------------------|--------|
|---------------4-4-|--------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-----|--------|
S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S 3x S S S S S S E S S S S
||------------------------|------------------------||------------------------|
||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||------------------------|
||o-----------------------|---------------4-4-4-4-o||------------------------|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-6-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6----------||-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-3-3-3-3--|
Outro
S S S S S S E E E H. +H. +H. +Q. S S S S S S
|-------------------|---------|----------|----------|--------------------|
|-------------------|---------|----------|----------|--------------------|
|-------------------|-3-------|-(3)------|-(3)------|-(3)---3------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-3-3-|---------|----------|----------|---------3---3---3--|
E +S S E E E E Q E E. E +S
||---------------------|-------------------|
||o------------12------|------13--12-(12)-|
||o-------10------10---|-------------------|
||--8-(8)----8-------8-|-8--8--------------|
Q. +Q E Q. +Q E Q. S S S S S S
|-------------|-------------|-------------------|
|-------------|-8----(8)----|-------9-8-6-8-6---|
|-----------8-|-----------8-|-----------------9-|
|-6----(6)----|-------------|-/7----------------|
Q. S S S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|-------------------|---------------------|------------------------||
|-------9-8-6-8-6-4-|---------------------|-----------------------o||
|-------------------|-1-1-1-1-1-----------|-----------3-4-4-4-4-4-o||
|-/7----------------|-----------2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1--------------||
S S S S S S S S S S S S
||--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
||--------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q S S S S S S S S +Q S S S S S S
|-------------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|----------9-8-6-8-6-4-|----------9-8-6-8-6-4--|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|----------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------------|-6h7-(7)--------------|-6h7-(7)---------------|
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|---------------------|------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------o||
|-1-1-1-1-1-----------|-----------3-4-4-4-4-4-o||
|-----------2-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-1--------------||
Performance Notes
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I did this all myself, I think it's quite good...probably not 100%, but good.
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
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