HYBRIDS OF STEEL
As recorded by Arch Enemy
(From the 2005 Album DOOMSDAY MACHINE)
Words by N. A.
Music by Michael Amott, Daniel Erlandsson, Christopher Amott.
Transcribed by Ethereal Sin
Gtr I (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'
Gtr IV (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'
Gtr V (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'
Intro Melody - M. Amott
Q=123
D5 F5 C5 F#5 C#5
2/4 4/4
Gtr I
H Q. S S E E +Q Q. S S E E +Q
| | 15b17 15p13 15 | 16b18 16p14 16 |
| | 13 (13) | 14 (14) |
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| Gtr II
| <
| H H H H H
F5 C5
Gtr I
Q. S S E E +Q
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| H H
D5 C5 G5
S S T T T T S S S S H Q. S S E E +Q
| | 10b12 10p8 10 |
| | 8 (8) |
| 11h12p11h12p11p9h11p9 | |
| 12p11 12 | |
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| W H H
C#5 G#5 C5 G5
Q. S S E E +Q Q. S S E E +Q
| 11b13 11p9 11 | 10b12 10p8 10 |
| 9 (9) | 8 (8) |
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| H H H H
D5
|3| |3-|
S S T T T T E S E S H
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| 11h12p11h12p11p9h11p9 |
| 12p11 12 |
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| W
First Theme
Q=130
E5 N.C.
Gtr V Gtr I
TP
W W E S a S +S S E +S S E Q
| | | 4 |
| | | o /5 5s3 (3) 2 3 (3) 2 |
| | | 3 3 |
| 14 | | |
| | x\ | o |
| | x\ | |
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| W +W W
Gtr I
~~~~~~
|-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q E S a S +S S E +S S E Q
| | 4 |
| | /5 5s3 (3) 2 3 (3) 2 |
| 2h3p2 2 | 3 3 |
| 5 5 3 2 5 3 2 | |
| 5 4 (4) | |
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|-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q
| 5h6p5 5 |
| 8 8 6 5 8 6 5 o |
| 7 6 (6) |
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| o |
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E S a S +S S E +S S E Q
| 4 |
| /5 5s3 (3) 2 3 (3) 2 |
| 3 3 |
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~~~~~~
|-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q H H W
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| 2h3p2 2 | | |
| 5 5 3 2 5 3 2 | | |
| 5 4 (4) | | |
| | 5\ | |
$
N.C.
Gtrs I, II
E S a S +S S E +S S E Q
| 4 |
| o /5 5s3 (3) 2 3 (3) 2 |
| 3 3 |
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| o |
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~~~~~~
|-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q E S a S +S S E +S S E Q
| | 4 |
| | /5 5s3 (3) 2 3 (3) 2 |
| 2h3p2 2 | 3 3 |
| 5 5 3 2 5 3 2 | |
| 5 4 (4) | |
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1.
Gtr I
|-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q
| 5h6p5 5 |
| 8 8 6 5 8 6 5 o |
| 7 6 (6) |
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| o |
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| Gtr II
| |-3-|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q
| 5h6p5 5 |
| 8 8 6 5 8 6 5 o |
| 7 6 (6) |
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| o |
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2.
To Coda
|--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q
| 17h18p17 17 |
| 20 20 18 17 20 18 17 |
| 19 18 (18) |
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| |--3--|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q
| 5h 6p 5 5 |
| 8 8 6 5 8 6 5 |
| 7 6 (6) |
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Lead - M. Amott
(Am) (F)
Gtr III
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|---3---| |--3---|
H Q E E E E E E +E E +H
| 22b24 22b24 | |
| 22 20 | 22 20 20pb22r (20) 20b22 (20)pb22 |
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|
| Gtrs I, II
| E. E. E. E. E E E. E. E. E. E E
(Am) (F)
T T ~~~~~~~~~
|-3-| |-3-|
S S S E +H S S S E S S E +H.
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| 14p5h9 7b9 (7)pb9 14p5h9 7b9r | 7 5 |
| | 7 (7) |
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| E. E. E. E. E E E. E. E. E. E E
(Am)
H. E S S
| 19b20 19b20 19p17 |
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| 16b17 16b17 16p14 |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 2 2 2 |
| 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 |
| 5 5 5 3 3 |
(F)
S S E Q +H
| 20 17 |
| 18 15b17 (15)pb17 |
| 17 14 |
| 15 12b14 (12)pb14 |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 3 3 3 2 2 |
| 1 1 1 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 |
(Am)
|----------3----------|
Q Q Q H
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| 15b17r 15b17r 15b17r 15b17 |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 2 2 2 |
| 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 |
| 5 5 5 3 3 |
(F)
|-------3-------| |-------3-------|
Q Q Q Q Q Q
| 17 19 20 17 19 20 |
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| 14 16 17 14 16 17 |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 3 3 3 2 2 |
| 1 1 1 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 |
Second Theme
(D)
Gtr III
Q +Q H
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| Gtr II
| E E E E +E E +E E
| 14 15 17 15 (15) 14 (14) 12 |
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| 11 12 14 12 (12) 11 (11) |
| 14 |
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| Gtr I
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 |
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| 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 |
(C)
W
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| +E E E E +H
| (12) 14 15 15 (15) |
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| 11 12 12 (12) |
| (14) |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 |
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| 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 |
(Bb)
Gtr II
E E E E +E E +Q
| 12 13 12 (12) |
| 15 15 (15) |
| 10 |
| 12 14 14 (14) 12 (12) |
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| Gtr I
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 |
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| 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 |
(Asus4) (A)
Q. S S H
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 |
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| 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
(D)
E E E E +E E +E E
| 14 15 17 15 (15) 14 (14) 12 |
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| 11 12 14 12 (12) 11 (11) |
| 14 |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 |
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| 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 |
(C)
+E E E E +H
| (12) 14 15 15 (15) |
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| 11 12 12 (12) |
| (14) |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 |
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| 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 |
(Bb)
E E E E +E E +Q
| 12 13 12 (12) |
| 15 15 (15) |
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| 12 14 15 14 (14) 12 (12) |
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 |
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| 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 |
(Asus4) (A)
Q. E H
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 |
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| 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
D.S. al Coda
(G#sus(G#) N.C.
Q. E H H E E Q
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| Q. E H W
Bridge
&
Csus2 Bbsus2
Gtr IV
E E E E +H +W E E E E +H +W
| 0 (0) | (0) | 0 (0) | (0) |
| 8 | | 6 | |
| 7 | | 5 | |
| 10 | | 8 | |
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Fmaj7 Fm/maj7
E E E E +H +W E E E E +H +W
| 0 (0) | (0) | 0 (0) | (0) |
| 6 | | 6 | |
| 5 | | 5 | |
| 7 | | 6 | |
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2nd Lead C. Amott
Csus2 Bbsus2
Gtr I
~~~ ~~~
H H +W H H +W
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| Gtr IV
| E E E E +H +W E E E E +H +W
| 0 (0) | (0) | 0 (0) | (0) |
| 8 | | 6 | |
| 7 | | 5 | |
| 10 | | 8 | |
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Fmaj7 Fm/maj7
~~~ ~~~
H H +W Q. Q. Q W
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| E E E E +H +W E E E E +H +W
| 0 (0) | (0) | 0 (0) | (0) |
| 6 | | 6 | |
| 5 | | 5 | |
| 7 | | 6 | |
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Csus2 Bbsus2
~~~ ~~~
H H +W H H +W
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| E E E E +H +W E E E E +H +W
| 0 (0) | (0) | 0 (0) | (0) |
| 8 | | 6 | |
| 7 | | 5 | |
| 10 | | 8 | |
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Fmaj7 Fm/maj7
Gtr III
W W W
|
| Gtr I
| ~~~
| H H +W Q. Q. Q
|
| Gtr IV
| E E E E +H +W E E E E +H
| 0 (0) | (0) | 0 (0) |
| 6 | | 6 |
| 5 | | 5 |
| 7 | | 6 |
| | | |
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|--3---| |--3--| |---3---|
E E E E E E q q q
| 12 15 |
| 13 15 |
| 12 14 |
| 12 14 |
| 15 |
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| ~~~
| H Q Q
|
| +W
Csus2
|-------6-------| |------6-------|
H H +H S S S S S S S S S S S S
| /19 15 | (15) 12 13 15 |
| | 12 13 15 |
| | 10 12 14 |
| | 10 12 14 |
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| H +H H H
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| E E E E +H +W
Bbsus2
Gtr III
H H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| /18 15 | 12 12 |
| | 11 13 |
| | 15 15 17 |
| | 14 15 17 14 15 17 15 17 |
| | 15 |
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| Gtr IV
| E E E E +H +W
Fmaj7
|-3-| |--3--|
S S S S Q q E E E E H. E E
| 15 13 12 13 12 | 20 |
| 13 13 | /20 |
| 12 12 | |
| 15 | 14 |
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| E E E E +H +W
Fm/maj7
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|--3---|
Q Q S S S E +E S S
| 22b23.5 22b24 20 20 |
| 20 23b25 (23)pb25 23pb25r23 |
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| E E E E +H
|-------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +E
| 23 20 |
| 23 20 23 20 |
| 22 20 22 20 22 20 |
| 22 20 22 20 |
| 22 20 19b21 (19)pb20r |
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| +W
7 Breakdown
Q=105
N.C.
7/16
Gtr III
~~~~
+Q. +S Q. S
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| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| o | |
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| 9 11 9 7 | 9 10 9 7 |
| o 11 9 7 | 10 8 7 |
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| Gtr I
| e e S S S e e S S S
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| o | |
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| 7 7 7 7 | 3 3 3 3 |
| o | |
| 5 5 5 5 | 1 1 1 1 |
Q. S Q. S
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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| | o |
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| 9 11 9 7 | 9 10 9 7 |
| 11 9 7 | 10 8 7 o |
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| e e S S S e e S S S
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| | o |
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| 7 7 7 7 | 3 3 3 3 |
| | o |
| 5 5 5 5 | 1 1 1 1 |
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
| 7 9 7 5 | | 7 9 7 5 | |
| o 9 7 5 | | 9 7 5 | o |
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| 9 11 9 7 | 9 10 9 7 | 9 11 9 7 | 9 10 9 7 |
| o 11 9 7 | 10 8 7 | 11 9 7 | 10 8 7 o |
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|
| Gtr I
| e e S S S e e S S S e e S S S e e S S S
| | | | |
| o | | | o |
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| 7 7 7 7 | 3 3 3 3 | 7 7 7 7 | 3 3 3 3 |
| o | | | o |
| 5 5 5 5 | 1 1 1 1 | 5 5 5 5 | 1 1 1 1 |
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| 7 9 7 5 | 7 9 7 5 |
| o 9 7 5 | 9 7 5 o |
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| 9 11 9 7 | 9 11 9 7 |
| o 11 9 7 | 11 9 7 o |
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| e e S S S e e S S S
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| o 10 10 10 10 | 10 10 10 10 o |
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| 7 7 7 7 | 7 7 7 7 |
| o | o |
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S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| | 7 9 7 5 | 7 9 7 5 |
| | o 9 7 5 | 9 7 5 o |
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| | 9 11 9 7 | 9 11 9 7 |
| | o 11 9 7 | 11 9 7 o |
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| e e e S e e e S
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| | o 10 10 10 | 10 10 10 o |
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| | 7 7 7 | 7 7 7 |
| | o | o |
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Outro Melody - M. Amott
Q=123
F5 C5
4/4
Gtr I
Q. S S E E +Q
|
| Gtr II
| H H
F#5 C#5 F5 C5
Q. S S E E +Q Q. S S E E +Q
| 16b18 16 14 16 | 15b17 15 13 15 |
| 14 (14) | 13 (13) |
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| H H H H
D5
|3| |3-|
S S T T T T E S E S H
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| 11h12p11h12p11p9h11p9 |
| 12p11 12 |
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| W
C5 G5 C#5 G#5
|-3--|
Q. S S E E +Q Q. S S Q Q +Q
| 10b12 10p8 10 | 11b13 11p9 11 |
| 8 (8) | 9 (9) |
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| |-3--|
| H H H Q Q Q
Free Time Q=100
C5 G5 D5 E5
|3| |3-|
Q. S S E E +Q S S T T T T E S E S H W
| 10b12 10p8 10 | | |
| 8 (8) | | |
| | 11h12p11h12p11p9h11p9 | 9 |
| | 12p11 12 | 9 |
| | | 7 |
| | | 0 |
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| H H W W
+W +W +W
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| (9) | (9) | (9) |
| (9) | (9) | (9) |
| (7) | (7) | (7) |
| (0) | (0) | (0) |
|
| |-3--| |-3-|
| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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| 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
>
+W +W +W
| | | * |
| | | * |
| (9) | (9) | (9) * |
| (9) | (9) | (9) * |
| (7) | (7) | (7) * |
| (0) | (0) | (0) * |
|
| >
| Q +Q +Q Q W +W
| | | * |
| | | * |
| | | * |
| | 2 | (2) * |
| | 2 | (2) * |
| 3b6 (3)pb6.5r (3) 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
- 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