Annabel-Alesana
The Emptiness (2010)
Tuning: Drop D (D A D G B e)
This is my first tab so there might be some mistakes and some parts lacking and plzz rate it :)
also, plzz comment about my performance...
x-mute
h-hammer on
p-pull off
v-vibrate
b-bend
/-slide up
\-slide down
~-ring
//-slide up from anywhere
PM-palm muted
Gtr I-Rythm
Gtr II-Lead
Gtr III-Addon, serves as a second voice of Gtr II during Riff II
Note: I'm only putting the tabs, kindly get the strumming and timing yourselves because people
have diff. strumming styles so that you could choose the strumming of your choice :)
Verse:
Gtr I
e)-----------------------------------|
B)-----------------------------------|
G)-----------------------------------|
D)--3-5-7-7x--3--5--2----------------| (x2)
A)--3-5-7-7x--3--5--2----------------|
D)--3-5-7-7x--3--5--2----------------|
Gtr II
e)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B)--8------------------8-------------------------8-----------------------------------|
G)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D)----7-10-7-10-10/12----7-10-7-10-10/12-9h10p9----7-10-7-10-10/12-10b\9~------------| (x2)
A)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Prechorus:
Gtr I
e)---------------------------------------------------|
B)---------------------------------------------------|
G)---------------------------------------------------|
D)--7-3-5----------------2---------------------------|
A)--7-3-5-(x2) then...---2---------------------------|
D)--7-3-5----------------2---------------------------|
Gtr II
e)--------------------------------------|
B)--------------------------------------|
G)--7--5--4-----------------------------|
D)--x--x--x-----------------------------| (x2)
A)--5--3--2-----------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Gtr I
e)--------------------------|
B)--------------------------|
G)--------------------------|
D)--7--10--3--5--6----------| (x2)
A)--7--10--3--5--6----------|
D)--7--10--3--5--6----------|
Gtr II
e)------------------------------------|
B)------------------------------------|
G)--14-12--17-12--14-12--17-16-14-12x-|
D)--x--x---x-x----x--x---x--x--x--x-x-| (x2)
A)--12-10--15-10--12-10--15-14-12-10x-|
D)------------------------------------|
Interlude:
Gtr I
e)-----------------------------|
B)-----------------------------|
G)--7\3-3--7\3-3--5\2-2--10-9--|
D)--7\3-3--7\3-3--5\2-2--10-9--| (x2)
A)--7\3-3--7\3-3--5\2-2--10-9--|
D)-----------------------------|
Gtr II
e)-----------------------------------|
B)-----------------------------------|
G)--14\9-10-14\9-10-14\9-10--14-13---|
D)--x-\x-x--x-\x-x--x-\x-x---x--x----| (x2)
A)--12\7-12-12\7-12-12\7-12--12-11---|
D)-----------------------------------|
Repeat Verse
Repeat Prechorus
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Interlude
Breakdown:(clean)
This part, I combined Gtr I and II into one part, I hope it helps...
I don't say it's correct but it's just the way I play it...
Gtr I&II
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/a/alesana/269568.html ]
e)---------------------------------------------------|
B)------------10-------------------------------------|
G)------9--------9--------9-9-------7-5--------------|
D)--7/9---7/9------9h10-7-----7h9-5-----5/7----------| (x4)
A)---------------------------------------------------|
D)---------------------------------------------------|
Bridge I:
Gtr I(diff. strumming and PM release as the bridge progresses, figure it out)
e)--------------------------------------|
B)--------------------------------------|
G)--------------------------------------|
D)--7--3--5-----------------------------| (various repeats...until the end of Riff IV)
A)--7--3--5-----------------------------|
D)--7--3--5-----------------------------|
PM......
Gtr II
e)-----------------------------------|
B)-----------------------------------|
G)-----------------------------------|
D)---------//7v~---------------------| (watch your timing)
A)-----------------------------------|
D)-----------------------------------|
then...
Riff I
e)--------------------------------------------------------|
B)--------------------------------------------------------|
G)--------------------------------------------------------|
D)--7--7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5-10-9-7-5-3--3-2-3-5-3-5-3-10-9-7-5-| (x2)
A)--------------------------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr III
-comes in after a single run through of Riff I
Riff II
e)-------------------------------------------------------------|
B)-----------------------5-3---------------------------5-3-----|
G)--5--5-4-5--5-4-5--5-4-----5-4----------------5--5-4-----5-4-|
D)--------------------------------7--7-5-7--7-5----------------| (1x)
A)-------------------------------------------------------------|
D)-------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr II(figure out the no. of bars during the set of taps)
Riff III
|---Set I---| |---Set II---| |---Set III------|
e)-------------------------------------------------|
B)--|t17--8-10-12--|-t18--8-10-12-|--t15--8-10-12--|
G)-------------------------------------------------|
D)-------------------------------------------------| (x2 whole thing)
A)-------------------------------------------------|
D)-------------------------------------------------|
then...
Riff IV
e)--------------------------------------|
B)--------------------------------------|
G)--------------------------------------|
D)--------------------------------------| (x4)
A)--7-5-7-8-10-8-7-5-7-5-7-8-10-8-10-12-|
D)--------------------------------------|
Bridge II:
Gtr I
e)-----------------------------------|
B)-----------------------------------|
G)-----------------------------------|
D)--7x-7-7x--7\3-3--3-5--6~----------| (x2)
A)--7x-7-7x--7\3-3--3-5--6~----------|
D)--7x-7-7x--7=3-3--3-5--6~----------|
Gtr II(Repeat Riff I but with various changes, figure it out)
I handed you a knife... part: I have problems with Gtr II I will only put Gtr I
Gtr I
e)----------------------------------------|
B)----------------------------------------|
G)----------------------------------------|
D)--7--5--10--3---------------------------| (x2)
A)--7--5--10--3---------------------------|
D)--7--5--10--3---------------------------|
Repeat Prechorus
Repeat Chorus
Repeat "I handed you a knife..."
then proceed to outro
Outro
Gtr I
e)---------------------------|
B)---------------------------|
G)---------------------------|
D)--7-7x--5-5x--10-10x--3-3x-|
A)--7-7x--5-5x--10-10x--3-3x-|
D)--7-7x--5-5x--10-10x--3-3x-|
End with:
Gtr I
e)--------------|
B)--------------|
G)--------------|
D)----7~--------| [hold it as long as you want :)]
A)----7~--------|
D)----7~--------|
