Old Man's Child - Black Seeds on Virgin Soil
Tune to Eb (one half step down)
. - palm mute
/ - slide up to
\ - slide down to
h - hammer on
p - pull off
x - cut the note
Intro (acoustic)
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|Guitar1 (left channel)
|-----------0---------0-------------0-----------|-----------0---------0-------------0-----------|
|---------0---------1---1---------0-------------|---------0---------1---1---------0-------------|
|-------0---------0-------------0---------------|-------0---------0-------------0---------------|
|-----2---------1-------------2-----------------|-----2---------1-------------2-------1---------|
|---2---------3-------------2---------3---------|---2---------3-------------2---------2---------|
|-0-----------------------0---------------------|-0-----------------------0---------------------|
| |
|
|Guitar2 (right channel) |
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|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------5-4---4-3-----5---5-4-3-------------|-----------5-4---4-3-----5---5-4-3-------------|
|---------4-----------6-5-----------6-5---------|---------4-----------6-5-----------6-----------|
|-2---2-5---------------------------------------|-2---2-5-----------------------------5-----4---|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
Riff 1 (fades in, acoustic guitars continue to play in the background)
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|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------5-----------2-----------1---------|-2-----------1-----------2-----------1---------|
|-2-----------3-----------2-----------3---------|-2-----------3-----------2-----------2---------|
|-0-----------3-----------0-----------3---------|-0-----------3-----------0-----------3---------|
Riff 2
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|Guitar1
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------34343434--|-----------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------1-----------2---------------------|-2-----------1-----------2-----------45454545--|
|-2-----------3-----------2---------------------|-2-----------3-----------2---------------------|
|-0-----------3-----------0---------------------|-0-----------3-----------0---------------------|
| |
|
|Guitar2 |
|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------1-----------2-----------45454545--|-2-----------1-----------2---------------------|
|-2-----------3-----------2---------------------|-2-----------3-----------2-----------56565656--|
|-0-----------3-----------0---------------------|-0-----------3-----------0---------------------|
Riff 3
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|Guitar1 (left)
|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-------9h10p9-------5h6p5-------9h10p9-------5h6p5-|-------9h10p9-------5h6p5----------------7777-|
|-7h8p7--------7h8p7-------7h8p7--------7h8p7-------|-7h8p7--------7h8p7-------8888-5555-8888------|
|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| |
|
|Guitar2 (right) |
|
|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------4h5p4-------------------4h5p4--|-------------------4h5p4----------------------|
|--------------5h6p5-------------------5h6p5--------|-------------5h6p5-----------------------7777-|
|-------7h8p7--------------------7h8p7--------------|-------7h8p7--------------8888-5555-8888------|
|-000----------------------000----------------------|-000------------------------------------------|
Fill 1
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|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-2--2-----3--2--2-----3--|
|-2--2-----3--2--2-----3--|
|-0--0-----1--0--0-----1--|
. .
Riff 4 (3½ times, 4th time ends with Fill 1, etc.)
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|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2--------------------------------3-----------------1-----1-|
|-2--------------------0-0-2-2-1-1-3-----------------1-----1-|
|-0----0-0-0-0-2-2-3-3-------------1----1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------1-----1-|
|-2--------------------------------3-----------------3-----3-|
|-2--------------------0-0-2-2-1-1-3-----------------3-----3-|
|-0----0-0-0-0-2-2-3-3-------------1----1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 5
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-----4-4-4-4-2-2-----4-4-4-4-2-6-----8-8-8-8-6-6-----8-8-8-8-6-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
. . . . . . . .
Riff 6
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|Rhythm
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------5x-5x-6-----------------|-2-----------------5x-3x-3/5-6-------------|
|-2-----------------5x-5x-6-----------------|-2-----------------5x-3x-3/5-6-------------|
|-0-----------------3x-3x-4-----------------|-0-----------------3x-1x-1/3-4-------------|
| |
|
|Lead |
|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-5-----------------8x-8x-9--------12-11-12-|-8-----------------8x-6x-6/8-9-------4-----|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------5x-5x-6--------9--8--9--|-5-----------------5x-3x-3/5-6-------1-----|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/o/old-mans-child/63251.html ]
|Rhythm
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------5x-5x-6-----------------|-2-----------------5x-3x-3/5-6---pick------|
|-2-----------------5x-5x-6-----------------|-2-----------------5x-3x-3/5-6---slide-----|
|-0-----------------3x-3x-4-----------------|-0-----------------3x-1x-1/3-4-------------|
| |
|
|Lead |
|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-5-----------------8x-8x-9--------12-11-12-|-12------\5--------8x-6x-6/8-9-------------|
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------pick------|
|-2-----------------5x-5x-6--------9--8--9--|-9-------\2--------5x-3x-3/5-6---slide-----|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
Riff 7
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Rhythm
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-----5-----|-6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-----3-----|-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-----5-----|-6-----9-----6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-----3-----|-4-----7-----4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
Lead
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------8-----------8-----------8-----------6-8-9-|
|-------9-----------9-----------9-------------5-8-|-6-8-9---9-8-6-8-9---9-8-6-8-9---9-8-6-8-9-------|
|-7-9-10-10-9-7-9-10-10-9-7-9-10-10-7-----4-7-----|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------4-6---------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------7-----------7-----------7---------------6-|--------11-------------11-------------11-------------9-11-12-|
|-5-7-8---8-7-5-7-8---8-7-5-7-8---8-7---------8---|-9-11-12--12-11-9-11-12--12-11-9-11-12--12-11-9-11-12--------|
|-----------------------------------------6-9-----|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------5-8---------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(9)/12------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(9)/12------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------9-8-----------8-----------8-----------|-(10)/13-----13-12----------------13-------------------------|
|--------------10-9-7-9-10-10-9-7-9-10-10-9~------|-------------------14-13-11-13-14----14-13-11-11-13-11-14-13-|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
Lead Guitar 1 (left)
|-------------------------------------------------|----------14-12-11-12-11----11-------------------------------|
|-12----------------11----------------------------|-------------------------14----14-12-14-12-11-12-11----------|
|--------------------------------12---------------|-13-------------------------------------------------13-13----|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Lead Guitar 2 (right)
|-------------------------------------------------|----------18-16-14-16-14----14-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------11---------------|-12----------------------17----17-16-17-16-14-16-14-12-12----|
|-13----------------11----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 8 (variation of Riff 6)
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5x-5x-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3x-3x-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5x-3x-3/5/6---6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3x-1x-1/3/4---4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Back to Riffs 3, 4 and 5, then continue
Riff 9 (~03:45, long notes)
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|-------|-------|-------|-------|
|-------|-------|-------|-------|
|-------|-------|-------|-------|
|-2-----|-6-----|-7-----|-2-----|
|-2-----|-6-----|-7-----|-2-----|
|-0-----|-4-----|-5-----|-0-----|
Riff 10
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|Rhythm (hold)
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-6---------------|-8---------------|-5---------------|-7------------------|
|-6---------------|-6---------------|-5---------------|-5------------------|
|-4---------------|-6---------------|-3---------------|-5------------------|
| | | | |
|Lead (tremolo) | | | |
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-4---3-------4---|-----------------|--------------------|
|-6-----------5-6-|-------1---------|-5-----------4-5-|-8-----7-------8----|
|---7-6-7---------|-----------------|-----8-6---------|---------5----------|
Riff 11 (tremolo, repeat until fade out)
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------3-------2---3-------------------|
|-3-------2---3-----------2---3---5-------5---5-----------2-------|
|-5-------5---5-----------5---5---------------------------4-------|