FOR ABSENT FRIENDS
As recorded by Opeth
(From the 2002 Album DELIVERANCE)
Transcribed by Cam Penny
Music by Opeth
Arranged by Opeth
Intro
Calm Q=68
N.C. (Am) (Cm/D#)
2/4 4/4
Gtr I
|--------||-------------------------5---7---|--8-------------||
|--------||-----------------------5---------|----------------||
|--------||-0---0---------------5-----------|-----5-8-(8)----||
|--------||-0h2--------------/7-------7---7-|----------------||
|--------||-------0-(0)--(0)----------------|--6-------------||
|--------||---------------------------------|----------------||
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| Gtr II
|--------||-7-------------------------------|-(7)------------||
|--------||-0-------------------------------|-(0)------------||
|--------||---------------------------------|----------------||
|----8h9-||-9-------------------------------|-(9)------------||
|--------||---------------------------------|----------------||
|--------||---------------------------------|----------------||
Verse
$
(Am) (G)
||---------------------------------|
||o------------------------0-------|
||--0---0----------------0---0-----|
||--0h2------------------------0---|
||o-------0-(0)--(0)---2-----------|
||-------------------3-----------3-|
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||--7------------------------------|
||o-0------------------------------|
||---------------------------------|
||--9------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------|
||---------------------------------|
(F#m11) (Esus4/F)
|-------------------------------------0--------------|
|-------------0-(0)---------------0--------0---------|
|--------2-------------------2---------------2-------|
|----2-------------------2----------------------2----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--2----------------2--1--------------------------/5-|
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|----------------------------------------------------|
|-17---(17)--12-------15---(15)--10-(10)--10---10----|
|-16---(16)--11-------14---(14)---9--(9)---9----9----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
(Am)
|---------------------------------------5---7---|
|-------------------------------------5---------|
|-----------------------0----0------5-----------|
|-----------------(0)---0h=2-----/7-------7---7-|
|--0---------------------------0----------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-10-(10)s12-(12)-----(12)----------------------|
|--9--(9)s11-(11)-----(11)----------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
(Cm/D#) (Am) (G)
|-8------------------||--------------------------------|
|-------------------o||------------------------0-------|
|---5-8-(8)----------||-0---0----------------0---0-----|
|--------------------||-0h2------------------------0---|
|-6-----------------o||-------0-(0)--(0)---2-----------|
|--------------------||------------------3-----------3-|
|
|--------------------||-7------------------------------|
|-------------------o||-0------------------------------|
|--------------------||--------------------------------|
|---------------8h9--||-9------------------------------|
|-------------------o||--------------------------------|
|--------------------||--------------------------------|
(F#m11) (Esus4/F)
|-------------------------------------0---------------||
|-------------0-(0)---------------0--------0----------||
|--------2-------------------2---------------2--------||
|----2-------------------2----------------------0-(0)-||
|--------------------------------------------------0--||
|--2----------------2--1------------------------------||
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|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-17---(17)--12-------15---(15)--10-(10)--10---10-----||
|-16---(16)--11-------14---(14)---9--(9)---9----9-----||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
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Interlude
(C#m)
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------------4-5-4----------|-------4-5-4-------------------|
|---------------------4--------6--------|-----4-------6-----------------|
|-----------------6---------------------|---6---------------------------|
|--4-----------------------------7-(7)--|-4-------------7-(7)-----------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-10-(10)s12-(12)---(12)----------------|-------------------------14-16-|
|--9--(9)s11-(11)---(11)----------------|---------------------/13-------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
C#sus2 B5 A
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--4--------------------------------------------------|
|--6-------------------4------------------------------|
|--6-------------------4------------------------------|
|--4-------------------2---------------4---------(4)--|
|--------------------------------------5---------(5)--|
|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-16b17==(16)r(16)-14---------------------------------|
|---------------------16-(16)s11-9-(9)s8-(8)-(8)------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
C#sus2 B5 A G#m7 F#sus4 F#m7 Esus4
|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--4------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--6--------------4---------------------------------|--4----4-(4)-----2-----2-(2)--|
|--6--------------4---------------------------------|--4----4-(4)-----2-----2-(2)--|
|--4--------------2--------4-------(4)--------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------5-------(5)--------------|--4----2-(2)-----2-----0-(0)--|
|
|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-11-(11)b12-(11)-9p8-----------------------8h9p(8)-|-(8)---------------8-9--------|
|---------------------9-9h11-(11)------(11)---------|-11--9----------11-----7-(7)--|
|---------------------------------------------------|-------9-(9)-/7---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
To Coda
|-------------------------------||
|-0-----------------------------||
|-2--2-------2-------1----------||
|-2----2----------2--2----------||
|--------0----------------------||
|-0-----------------------------||
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|-------------------------------||
|----------9---10---12--(12)----||
|------9------------------------||
|---/9-----------------------10p||
|-7-----------------------------||
|-------------------------------||
Pre-Verse
D.S. al Coda
(Am) (Cm/D#)
|-------------------------5---7---|-8-------------------||
|-----------------------5---------|---------------------||
|-0---0---------------5-----------|---5-8-(8)-----------||
|-0h2--------------/7-------7---7-|---------------------||
|-------0-(0)--(0)----------------|-6-------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------||
|
|---------------------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------||
|-9-------------------------------|---------------8h9---||
|---------------------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------||
&
(Asus2)
|---------0----:-(0)----*|
|-------0------:--------*|
|-----2--------:--------*|
|---2----------:--------*|
|-0------------:--------*|
|--------------:--------*|
|
|--------------:--------*|
|--------------:--------*|
|--------------:--------*|
|-9------------:-(9)----*|
|--------------:--------*|
|--------------:--------*|
