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/ The following is the author's own interpretation of the song, to be /
/ used for private use and studying /
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F A L C O N E R - UPON THE GRAVE OF GUILT
From the Album FALCONER
Copyright '01 METAL BLADE RECORDS
Final Version - MAY '02
Originally Transcribed by: death8699
Version 1.1 by: Nick Beato
Final Version by: Stefan Weinerhall (Falconer's Guitarist!)
For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact
death8699: at MethylinInfo@aol.com
Nick: at entity@cfl.rr.com
Stefan: at stefan@falconer-metal.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend
* - see comment r - release t - tap bend
X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend
@ - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
Tune Gtr to D
--UPON THE GRAVE OF GUILT--
[Drum Fill]
[Riff A]
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
[*-------------------|----------------------|--------------------*]Gtrs
[*-----7----10-----7-|-----1010-101210-9----|-----7----10-----7--*]I&II
[--7"----7"----7"----|-7"---------h-p----12-|-8"----8"----8"------]
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
. . . . . . .
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
[*----------797------|----------------------|---------9-9109-----*]Gtrs
[*-----1012--hp-109--|------9-----12------9-|------12----hp-1210-*]I&II
[--8"----------------|-10"----10"----10"----|-10"-----------------]
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
. . . . .
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
[*-------------------|-----10--9------------|--------------------*]Gtrs
[*-----9----12-----9-|------------12--10__12|_10__9--------------*]I&II
[--11"---11"---11"---|-11----------------h--|p---p---12--11-------]
[--------------------|----------------------|---------------------]
. . .
Riff A [1tx]
[Fill 1]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[--------------------------|-131210-------------------]
[*-------------------91012-|--------12109------------*]Gtr
[*-------------91012-------|--------------12109------*] I
[--------81012-------------|--------------------12----]
[--81012-------------------|---------------------*----]
[--------------------------|-1210-8-------------------]
[--------------------81012-|--------12108-------------]
[*-------------7-910-------|--------------10-9-7-9---*]Gtr
[*-------7-910-------------|---------------------*---*] II
[--7-8-9-------------------|--------------------------]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[Riff B]
[-------------------|------------------|-------------------]
[-------------------|------------------|-------------------]
[*------------------|------------------|------------------*]Gtrs
[*-2-222-222-222-22-|-5-555-555-555-55-|------------------*]I&II
[--0-000-000-000-00-|-3-333-333-333-33-|-5-555-555-555-55--]
[-------------------|------------------|-3-333-333-333-33--]
. ... ... ... .. . ... ... ... .. . ... ... ... ..
______________________________________ __________________
|1. ||2.
[-------------------|------------------|-------------------]
[-------------------|------------------|-------------------]
[*------------------|------------------|------------------*]Gtrs
[*------------------|------------5---4-|------------------*]I&II
[--7--7--10--9----5-|-2----5-----3---2-|-7--10--9----5-----]
[--5--5--8---7----3-|-0----3--0--^---^-|-5--8---7----3-----]
_____________________ . .
|
[--------------------]
[--------------------]
[*------------------*]Gtrs
[*------------------*]I&II
[--7----10--12--14---]
[--5----8---10--12---]
^ ^ ^
Riff B [1tx]
[Riff C]
[------------------|------------------------|-----------------------]
[------------------|------------------------|-----------------------]
[*-----------------|------------------------|----------------------*]Gtrs
[*-5-------5---4-2-|-----------------7------|-7---5-4-2---------2--*]I&II
[--3-------3---2-0-|-5-5-5---5---0-3-5------|-5---3-2-0---------0---]
[--^---------------|-3-3-3---3-------^------|-^-------^---------^---]
. . . ^
--2 Guitar Split--
[------------------|------------------------|-----------------------]
[------------------|------------------------|-----------------------]
[*-----------------|------------------------|-9-7-9----------7--9~~*]Gtrs
[*-----------------|-5---7---8---989--------|----------9-10--------*]I&II
[--3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---5---6---767---2-2--|-7-5-7----------5--7~~-]
[--1---1-1-1---1-1-|-^---^---^-----*---0-0--|-----*----7-8------^---]
. . . . . . * *
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/f/falconer/254392.html ]
[Riff D]
[------------------|--------------------------|------------------]
[------------------|--------------------------|------------------]
[*-----------------|--------------------------|-----------------*]Gtrs
[*-2-2222-2-2222-2-|(2)-----------------------|-2-2222-2-2222-2-*]I&II
[--0-0000-0-0000-0-|(0)-----0-31/2b-0---------|-0-0000-0-0000-0--]
[--^------^------^-|----0-3-----------31/2b-0-|-^------^------^--]
.... .... .... ....
[------------------|--------------------------|------------------]
[------------------|--------------------------|------------------]
[*-----------------|--------------------------|-----------------*]Gtrs
[*-(2)-------------|----------------5---------|-210-------------*]I&II
[--(0)-7-5-------3-|-5----5----5-5--5---------|--pp-3---3----3---]
[----------8-7-5-1-|-3----3----3-3------------|-------3-1----1---]
. . . .
[---------------------]
[---------------------]
[*-------------------*]Gtrs
[*-------------------*]I&II
[--------------0-3----]
[--1-3-5-3-0-3-----3--]
. . . . . . . . .
Riff D [1tx]
Riff A [2tx]
Riff B [2tx]
Riff C [1tx]
Riff D [2tx]
--Guitars tacet--
[Riff E] --Hold chords throughout--
[--------------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------|--------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-5-------5-------5---/10--12---(12\)-|-5-------5-------5--------------*]I&II
[--3---5---3---5---3---/8---10---(10\)-|-3---5---3---5---3---3---5---2---]
[--^---3---^---3---^---sl----^------sl-|-^---3---^---3---^---1---3---0---]
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Riff E.1]
[--------------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------|----------5--5--5--7---7--7--7---*]Gtrs
[*-5--5--5-----------5--5--5-----------|-5--5--5--3--3--3--5---5--5--5---*]I&II
[--3--3--3--5--5--5--3--3--3--5--5--5--|-3--3--3-----------^---^--^--^----]
[-----------3--3--3-----------3--3--3--|----------------------------------]
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[--------------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------|---------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-5--5--5-----------5--5--5-----------|---------------------------------*]I&II
[--3--3--3--5--5--5--3--3--3--5--5--5--|-3--3--3--5---5--5--5---2---2--2--]
[-----------3--3--3-----------3--3--3--|-1--1--1--3---3--3--3---0---0--0--]
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[Riff F]
[-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[*------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-2--2-----2--------5--55-5-5--------|-2-------2------------------------*]I&II
[--0--0-0-0-0--2_0-2-3--33-3-3--2_0---|-0--00-0-0--2_0---3---2---3---5----]
[--^--^-----^---p----^-------^---p--3-|-^-------^---p--3-1---0---1---3----]
. . .. . .. . ^ . . .
[-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[*------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-2--2-----2--------5--55-5-5--------|-2-------2--------7---9---10---12-*]I&II
[--0--0-0-0-0--2_0-2-3--33-3-3--2_0---|-0--00-0-0--2_0---5---7---8----10--]
[--^--^-----^---p----^-------^---p--3-|-^-------^---p--3-^---^---^--------]
. . .. . .. . .
[-------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------]
[*-----------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-9--7--9----(9)----(9)----(9)------*]I&II
[--7--5--7----(7)----(7)----(7)-------]
[--------^----------------------------]
. .
--Guitars tacet--
Riff C [1tx]
Riff D [2tx]
--Guitars tacet--
[Acoustic Outro] --Let ring throughout--
[-------8-(8)---------------------------------------------------]
[----10---------------------------------------------------------]
[*-9------------10_9-7--------------------10_9-7---------------*]Gtr
[*----------------p----10-9-7-9-10-(10)-----p----10-9-7-9-(9)--*] I
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------12~-(12)---13~-(13)---15-13-12---]
[*--------------------------14---------------------------------*]Gtr
[*-10_9-7---------------/15------------------------------------*] I
[----p----10-8-7-8-(8)--sl--------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[--12-10-12~-(12)-------12-10-12~(12)-15-17-12----12~-(12)-15-17-12----12~-(12)--]
[-----------------13-12------------------------15-------------------15-----------]
[*------------------------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtr
[*------------------------------------------------------------------------------*] I
[--------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--15-17-13----13~-(13)---15-17-13----13~-(13)---17-19-15----15~-(15)------------]
[-----------17---------------------17---------------------18---------------------]
[*------------------------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtr
[*------------------------------------------------------------------------------*] I
[--------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
--Fade Out--
[--17-19-15----15~-(15)---19---17---19---17--------------------------------------]
[-----------18------------------------------20-17-15-17~-(17)--------------------]
[*------------------------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtr
[*------------------------------------------------------------------------------*] I
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[--------------------------------------------------------------------------------]