#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## BLINDING TEARS WILL BREAK THE SKIES As recorded by Trivium (From the 2005 Album ASCENDANCY (BONUS TRACK)) Words and Music by Matthew K. Heafy Transcribed by livingzombie Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Guitar I' Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Guitar II' Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Guitar III' Gtr IV (D A D G B E) - 'Guitar IV' Verse Q=226 $ N.C. 4/4 Gtr I PM--| PM----- E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------|-----------------| |-----------------------|-----------------| |-----------------------|-----------------| |-----------------------|---------5-------| |-10h12p10p7-7h10p7-----|-5---------------| |-------------------h10-|---0-0-0---0-0-0-| | | Gtr II | PM--| PM----- | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------|-----------------| |-----------------------|-----------------| |-----------------------|-----------------| |-----------------------|---------5-------| |--7h=8p=7p0-3h=7p3p==0-|-5---------------| |-----------------------|---0-0-0---0-0-0-| ---| PM---| PM PM--| PM--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------|-----------------| |--------------------|-----------------| |--------------------|-----------------| |--------------------|---------5-------| |-----8---------7----|-5---------------| |-8-8---8-10-10---10-|---0-0-0---0-0-0-| | |---| PM---| PM PM--| PM--| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------|-----------------| |--------------------|-----------------| |--------------------|-----------------| |--------------------|---------5-------| |-----8---------7----|-5---------------| |-8-8---8-10-10---10-|---0-0-0---0-0-0-| Gtrs I, II PM--| PM--------| PM---| PM E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|---------5-------|--------------------| |-7h8p7p0-3h7p3p0-|-5---------------|-----8---------7----| |-----------------|---0-0-0---0-0-0-|-8-8---8-10-10---10-| Gtr I PM--| PM--| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------------| |---------5-------|-----------------------| |-5---------------|-10h12p10p7-7h10p7-----| |---0-0-0---0-0-0-|-------------------h10-| | | Gtr II | PM--| PM--| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------------| |-----------------|-----------------------| |---------5-------|-----------------------| |-5---------------|--7h=8p=7p0-3h=7p3p==0-| |---0-0-0---0-0-0-|-----------------------| Half Tempo Q=113 Gtrs I, II 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 |------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------5--------------------------|---------5-----------------------| |-5-------------------8---------7----|-5---------------7h8p7p0-3h7p3p0-| |---0-0-0---0-0-0-8-8---8-10-10---10-|---0-0-0---0-0-0-----------------| Gtr I 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 |------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|| |---------5--------------------------|---------5-----------------------------|| |-5-------------------8---------7----|-5---------------10h12p10p7-7h10p7-----|| |---0-0-0---0-0-0-8-8---8-10-10---10-|---0-0-0---0-0-0-------------------h10-|| | | Gtr II | 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 |------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|| |---------5--------------------------|---------5-----------------------------|| |-5-------------------8---------7----|-5----------------7h=8p=7p0-3h=7p3p==0-|| |---0-0-0---0-0-0-8-8---8-10-10---10-|---0-0-0---0-0-0-----------------------|| Pre-Chorus Gtrs I, II PM--------| PM--------| T T S T T S S S S S T T S T T S S S S S ||------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------| ||o-------------7h8p7p0-------------7h8p7p0-| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------| PM--------| PM------------| T T S T T S S S S S T T S T T S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------|| |-------------7h8p7p0-------------------7h8p7p0---o|| |-8-8-8-8-8-8---------10-10-10-10-10-10------------|| Gtr I PM--------| PM--------| T T S T T S S S S S T T S T T S S S S S ||------------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------------| ||o--------------7h=8p=7p0--------------7h=8p=7p0-| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0------------0-0-0-0-0-0------------| | | Gtr II | PM--------| PM--------| | T T S T T S S S S S T T S T T S S S S S ||------------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------------| ||o-------------10h12p10p7-------------10h12p10p7-| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0------------0-0-0-0-0-0------------| PM--------| PM------------| T T S T T S S S S S T T S T T S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------7h=8p=7p0--------------------7h=8p=7p0---o|| |-8-8-8-8-8-8------------10-10-10-10-10-10---------------|| | | PM--------| PM------------| | T T S T T S S S S S T T S T T S S S S S |--------------------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------|| |-------------10h12p10p7-------------------10h12p10p7---o|| |-8-8-8-8-8-8------------10-10-10-10-10-10---------------|| Chorus $$ D5 N.C. Gtrs I, II PM| Q S S E +Q E E Q. Q E E E ||--------------------|------------------| ||o-------------------|------------------| ||----------------7-9-|-10-------10-9----| ||--0------0-(0)------|-------8-------10-| ||o-0------0-(0)--5-7-|--8--------8-7----| ||--0--0-0-0-(0)------|-------8-------10-| D5 N.C. PM| Q S S E +Q E E Q. Q E E E |-------------------|---------------------|| |-------------------|--------------------o|| |---------------7-9-|-10----12--10-9-10---|| |-0------0-(0)------|---------------------|| |-0------0-(0)--5-7-|--8----10---8-7--8--o|| |-0--0-0-0-(0)------|---------------------|| Bb5 C5 Gtrs I, II W W ||------------------|------------------| ||o-----------------|------------------| ||------------------|------------------| ||--8---------------|-10---------------| ||o-8---------------|-10---------------| ||--8---------------|-10---------------| | | Gtrs III, IV | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||--------5---5-----|------------------| ||o-----6---6---8-6-|--5-------8-6-5---| ||----7-------------|----7-5-7-------5-| ||--8---------------|------------------| ||o-----------------|------------------| ||------------------|------------------| D.S. D.S. D5 W +W 4x |-----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|--------------------o|| |-----------------|---------------------|| |-0---------------|-(0)-----------------|| |-0---------------|-(0)----------------o|| |-0---------------|-(0)-----------------|| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x |-----------------|-----------5-6-5-----|| |-5-6-5-------5-6-|--5--------------6--o|| |-------7-5-7-----|-----7-5-7-----------|| |-----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|--------------------o|| |-----------------|---------------------|| Breakdown Q=154 N.C. PM-------| PM-------| S E S E E H S E S E E H ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||---0-0----0--0----------------|--0-0----0--0----------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o-11---11---11-11-11-10-10-10-|-10---10---10-10-10----------| ||--12---12---12-12-12-10-10-10-|-10---10---10-10-10-10-10-10-| ||------------------------------|--------------------12-12-12-| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| PM-------| PM-------| S E S E E H S E S E E H |-----------------------------|------------------------------|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------o|| |-----------------------------|------------------------------|| |-----------------------------|------------------------------|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------o|| |--0-0----0--0----------------|--0-0----0--0-----------------|| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|------------------------------|| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------o|| |-10---10---10-10-10--9--9--9-|--9----9----9--9--9-----------|| |-12---12---12-12-12-11-11-11-|-11---11---11-11-11-11-11-11--|| |-----------------------------|--------------------12-12-12-o|| |-----------------------------|------------------------------|| Bridge PM-------| PM-------| S E S E E H S E S E E H ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||---0-0----0--0----------------|--0-0----0--0----------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o-11---11---11-11-11-10-10-10-|-10---10---10-10-10----------| ||--12---12---12-12-12-10-10-10-|-10---10---10-10-10-10-10-10-| ||------------------------------|--------------------12-12-12-| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||------------------------------|-----------------------------| PM-------| PM-------| S E S E E H S E S E E H |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |--0-0----0--0----------------|--0-0----0--0----------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-10---10---10-10-10--9--9--9-|--9----9----9--9--9----------| |-12---12---12-12-12-11-11-11-|-11---11---11-11-11-11-11-11-| |-----------------------------|--------------------12-12-12-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| PM-------| PM-------| S E S E E H S E S E E H |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |--0-0----0--0----------------|--0-0----0--0----------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-11---11---11-11-11-10-10-10-|-10---10---10-10-10----------| |-12---12---12-12-12-10-10-10-|-10---10---10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-----------------------------|--------------------12-12-12-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| PM-------| PM-------| S E S E E H S E S E E H |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |--0-0----0--0----------------|--0-0----0--0-----------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| |-10---10---10-10-10--9--9--9-|--9----9----9--9--9-----------| |-12---12---12-12-12-11-11-11-|-11---11---11-11-11-11-11-11--| |-----------------------------|--------------------12-12-12--| |-----------------------------|------------------------------| D5E5F5A5F5E5 D5E5F5BbA5F5 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------| |-0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3-| |-0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3-| |-0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3-| D5E5F5A5F5E5 D5E5F5BbA5F5 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|--------------|| |-------------|-------------o|| |-------------|--------------|| |-0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3--|| |-0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3-o|| |-0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3--|| D5E5F5A5F5E5 D5E5F5BbA5F5 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ||--------------|--------------|| ||o-------------|-------------o|| ||--------------|--------------|| ||--0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3--|| ||o-0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3-o|| ||--0-2-3-7-3-2-|-0-2-3-8-7-3--|| Guitar Solo D5 E5 F5 A5 F5 E5 Gtrs I, II |--------3--------| |--------3---------| Q Q Q Q Q Q |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-0--------2--------3---------7------3-----------2-------| |-0--------2--------3---------7------3-----------2-------| |-0--------2--------3---------7------3-----------2-------| | | Gtrs III, IV | |-3-| |-3--| |--3--| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------------------10h12p10----10-| |---------------------8h10p8----8-10---12----------13----| |-7h9p7------7-9-10----------10--------------------------| |-------11-----------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| D5 E5 F5 Bb5 A5 F5 |--------3---------| |-------3-------| Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |--0-------2----------3--------8-------7-------3--| |--0-------2----------3--------8-------7-------3--| |--0-------2----------3--------8-------7-------3--| | | ~~ | S S S S S S S S S S S S Q |-12-13-12---10-12-10------10---------------------| |-----------------------13----13-11-13---11-10----| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| D5 E5 F5 A5 F5 E5 |-----------3-----------| |-----------3-----------| Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--0-----------2-----------3-----------7-----------3-----------2----------| |--0-----------2-----------3-----------7-----------3-----------2----------| |--0-----------2-----------3-----------7-----------3-----------2----------| | | |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------13h15p13----------13-------| |----------12----------12h14h15p14----12h14h15----------12h14h15----15p14-| |-12h14h15----12h14h15-------------15-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D5 E5 F5 Bb5 A5 F5 |-----------3-----------| |---3---| Q Q Q Q Q Q |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |--0-----------2-----------3----------8-7-----3-| |--0-----------2-----------3----------8-7-----3-| |--0-----------2-----------3----------8-7-----3-| | | |------6-------| |--3--| | S S S S S S S S S T S. Q Q |-----------------------------------/22---22\---| |----13h15p13----------------20h22--------------| |-15----------15h17-----------------------------| |-------------------15h17h19--------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| D5 E5 F5 A5 F5 E5 D5 E5 F5 Bb5 A5F5 Gtrs I, II |----3----| |----3----| |----3----| |-3--| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |--0----2----3-----7----3----2----|--0----2----3-----8--7-3---| |--0----2----3-----7----3----2----|--0----2----3-----8--7-3---| |--0----2----3-----7----3----2----|--0----2----3-----8--7-3---| | | Gtr III | ~~~ | E E E E E E E E E E E E H |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |-14-14---14---15-15-12---12---14-|-14-11---11---12-12--------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| | | Gtr IV | ~~~~~~ | E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |-12-12---12---14-14-10---10---12-|-12--9----9---10-10------9-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------| Q=226 D5 E5 F5 A5 F5 E5 6/4 Q Q Q Q Q Q |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--0--------2--------3--------7--------3--------2--------| |--0--------2--------3--------7--------3--------2--------| |--0--------2--------3--------7--------3--------2--------| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-12----------------12----12S15----------------15----15S=| |----14----------14----14-------17----------17----17-----| |-------15p12h15-------------------18p15h18--------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--9-----------------9-----9S12----------------12----12S=| |----11----------11----11-------14----------14----14-----| |-------12p=9h12-------------------15p12h15--------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| Q D5 E5 F5 Bb5 A5 F5 Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |--0--------2--------3--------8--------7--------3-------| |--0--------2--------3--------8--------7--------3-------| |--0--------2--------3--------8--------7--------3-------| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-18----------------18----18S21----------------21----21-| |----20----------20----20-------23----------23----23----| |-------21p18h21-------------------24p21h24-------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| | | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-15----------------15----15S18----------------18----18-| |----17----------17----17-------20----------20----20----| |-------18p15h18-------------------21p18h21-------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| =113 D.S.S. al Coda N.C. 2/4 S S S S S S S S |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |-10h===12p10p7--7h===10p=7-h3-|| |-14h===15p14p7-10h===14p10p=7-|| | | Q Q |-20b22r========20b22----------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| | | Q Q |-17b18r========17b18----------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| Outro Q=154 & N.C. 4/4 Gtrs I, II PM-------| PM-------| S E S E E H S E S E E H |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |--0-0----0--0----------------|--0-0----0--0----------------| | | Gtrs III, IV | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-11---11---11-11-11-10-10-10-|-10---10---10-10-10----------| |-12---12---12-12-12-10-10-10-|-10---10---10-10-10-10-10-10-| |-----------------------------|--------------------12-12-12-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| PM-------| PM-------| S E S E E H S E S E E H |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |--0-0----0--0----------------|--0-0----0--0------------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-10---10---10-10-10--9--9--9-|--9----9----9--9--9------------| |-12---12---12-12-12-11-11-11-|-11---11---11-11-11-11-11-11---| |-----------------------------|--------------------12-12-12---| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----| S E S E E H S E S E E H S E S E E H S E S E E H |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------*| |-0-0-0-0--------|-0-0-0-0--------|-0-0-0-0--------|-0-0-0-0--------*| 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 *************************************************************************************** * Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org * ***************************************************************************************