Nightwish - Crimson Tide Tab

Intro:

  
            
  
            
  
            
  
  2 2 2 2   
  
  2 2 2 2   
  
  0 0 0 0   

Riff:1a
       . .   . .   . .        . .   . .                  2x

  
                                                         
  
                                                         
  
                                                         
  
*\  5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3  5 5 5 5 5 5   (3)             
  
*\  5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3  5 5 5 5 5 5       (6)   (8)   
  
*\  3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1  3 3 3 3 3 3           6       
*Dive using your pick to strings... well you know

Riff:1b
     . .   . .   . .        . .   . .                  2x

  
                                                       
  
                                                       
  
  4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2  4 4 4 4 4 4   (2) (0)         
  
  4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2  4 4 4 4 4 4           0 (7)   
  
  2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0  2 2 2 2 2 2                   
  
                                                       

Riff:2a (NOTICE: turn micks to up to get smoother sound)
                       1st time               2nd time

  
                     
                      
                                          
  
                     
                      
     12 12 12 10 10            10 12 13   
  
  /9  12 11 12  11 9 
     12 12  14 14~~   
                       9 11 12            
  
                     
 12                   
 12                 12                    
  
                     
                      
                                          
  
                     
                      
                                          

Riff:2b
                         1st time            2nd time

  
                       
                   
     12 12 12  10 10   
  
   10  13 12 13  12 10 
     13 13 15 15~  
                       
  
                       
 12                
 12                    
  
                       
                   
                       
  
                       
                   
                       
  
                       
                   
                       

Riff:2ah (NOTICE: turn micks back down to get A.H:s. Not necessary)
                       1st time                          2nd time

  
                     
                                 
                                           
  
                     
                                 
    12 12 12  10 10~            10 12 13   
  
   9  12 11 12  11 9 
     12 12 14 14 (14) 14 (14)~~  
                        9 11 12            
  
                     
 12                              
 12                  12                    
  
                     
                                 
                                           
  
                     
                                 
                                           

Riff:2bh
                         1st time                          2nd time

  
                       
                                 
    12 12 12  10 10~   
  
   10  13 12 13  12 10 
     13 13 15 15 (15) 15 (15)~~  
                       
  
                       
 12                              
 12                    
  
                       
                                 
                       
  
                       
                                 
                       
  
                       
                                 
                       

                         1st time *just go this 13-15 fast and continuously

  
Riff
2a again           
                                   
  
                        
    13 13 15 13*15*13*15*13*15...  
  
Riff
2b again but   >   
 12                                
  
                        
                                   
  
                        
                                   
  
                        
                                   

Riff:3a (NOTICE: Turn micks back down to get better quality)

  
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        5 5         7 7 7 7 8 9      5 5  *        7 7   
  
  2 2   5 5   5 5   7 7 7 7 8 9 (9)  5 5  *  5 5   7 7   
  
  2 2   3 3   5 5   5 5 5 5 6 7      3 3  *  5 5   5 5   
  
  0 0         3 3                         *  3 3         

Riff:3b

  
                                                        
  
                                                        
  
              5 5                            5 5   **   
  
  7 7   3 3   5 5   5 5 5 5 5          3 3   5 5   **   
  
  7 7   3 3   3 3   5 5 5 5 5  (7~~*)  3 3   3 3   **   
  
  5 5   1 1         3 3 3 3 3          1 1              

Riff:4
     . .   . .   . .        . .   . .                   2x

  
                                                        
  
                                                        
  
  4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2  4 4 4 4 4 4                    
  
  2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0  2 2 2 2 2 2   (2) (0)          
  
                                               0 (7~)   
  
                                                        

Riff:1a again
Riff:1b again
(ends to B5)

Improvise dives and vibratos while doing Riffs:2