SYMPHONY X : A winter's dream
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(From The album Damnation Game)
Transcribed by Arnaud "Reckless Fable"
Tabbed by David "Johann M."
E-mail : reckless@caramail.com
Tablature explanation :
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\ / : slide
h : hammer
p : pull-off
b : bend
br : bend and release
~ : vibrato
pm : palm muting
a.h : artificial harmonic
Tune down 1 step : D G C F A D
The ascension (part II)
|----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------5------------------------------|
|-------------5-6---8-------------------5-6---8------|
|---------7-8-----------------------7-8--------------|
|-6~--8-9-----------------/\-6~-8-9------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
Main riff:
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------7-8--------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9--9--9--9-------9-9--9--9--9---------9-----9---8--|
|-7-7--7--7--7-----8-7-7--7--7--7-----8-7---------7----|
|---------------10-----------------10------------------|
Intro solo rythm: D5 C5 Eb5 F5 Ab5 Gb5 A5 B5 D5(on begining of the verse)
Intro solo:
depressbar -1/bar
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------13-|
|-13h15~----13h15p13\--------15b-p10h15p10-/8----------------------------15----|
|---------------------------------------------10-8--------------------15-------|
|---------------------------------------------------10-8-10~---/12-15----------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1/2 1
|-/18-15~------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------18b-p16p14h16--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------18b~-15h18p15------------------13h15-------13h15-------|
|---------------------------------------18-16-15~--13h15-------13h15-------15h17-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1 1 1 1 1
|----------------------16h20p16h18-18b-rb-b-18-p16-----19----------------------------|
|-------16h18-------16-----------------------------19b----19b~--16h19-17b------------|
|-15h17-------15h17------------------------------------------------------16h18-16h18-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------12-15/17-15-12-----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------13----------------13--|
|-16\14-\13--h14p13\11-\9--11p9-------------------------12-14-----------------------|
|-------------------------------11~--9-11/14---------14-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------12-15--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-------13------------------------------|
|-14-12----14-12----11~--\9--8----------|
|----------------14-------------9-7-9---|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
(X4) the pattern for each group is downstrock upstrock dwstrock
as noticed below, listen to the CD for good rythm.
d u d d u d d u d d u d
||-5-5---5---------5-5---5--------4-4---4--------4-4---4-------||
||-5-5---5---------5-5---5--------5-5---5--------5-5---5-------||
||-7-7---7---------7-7---7--------7-7---7--------7-7---7-------||
||-------------------------------------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------------------------------||
Prechorus:
||---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||---------8-----------8------------------6---------------6------------------------|
||-----5-----------5----------------3---------------3------------------------------|
||-3------------------------------------------------------------5/6---5------------|
||-------------6-----------------1--------------4----------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
____________________________________________________________________
|1.
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------8-----------8------------------6---------------6------------------------|
|-----5-----------5----------------3---------------3--------------6---------------|
|-3---------------------------------------------------------------4---------------|
|-------------6-----------------1--------------4------------------4---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
____________________________________________________________________
|2.
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|---------8-----------8------------------6---------------6-----------------------||
|-----5-----------5----------------3---------------3-----------------------------||
|-3------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|-------------6-----------------1--------------4---------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
Chorus:
(X2)
||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||-9--------10-------9-------7-------5----5--------5------------------------------||
||-7--------7--------7-------5-------2----3--------2------3----4-5~----6----------||
||--------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
Main riff
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/symphony-x/43859.html ]
Verse 2:
(X4) last time don't play last chord
p.m p.m
|-----------------------| |-----------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------------------------||
||-7--------------------------7--7--------------------------7-||
||-7--------------------------7--6--------------------------6-||
||-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
||------------------------------------------------------------||
(X7) p.m on all the 0 (E string 6)
||---------------------------||
||---------------------------||
||---------------------------||
||---------------------------||
||----5---5h7------7---5-----||
||-0----0-----0--0---0---7~--||
trill
|------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|----5---5h7------7--5h7p5--|
|-0----0-----0--0-----------|
Prechorus
Chorus
Solos rythm:
(X2)
p.m p.m
|-----------------------| |-----------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------------------------|
||-9--------------------------9--9--------------------------9-|
||-9--------------------------9--8--------------------------8-|
||-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||------------------------------------------------------------|
p.m p.m
|-----------------------| |-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9--------------------------9--9----------------------------|
|-9--------------------------9--8----------------------------|
|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
p.m p.m
|-----------------------| |-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8--------------------------8--8--------------------------8-|
|-8--------------------------8--7--------------------------7-|
|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
p.m p.m
|-----------------------| |-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|-8--------------------------8--8----------------------------||
|-8--------------------------8--7----------------------------||
|-6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
Solo 1:
1 1 /w. bar 1 1/bar -/bar 1/bar
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15b--rb--15b~-~-----12h15p12\-12-10b-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------13b-rb-p11--p9---------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------15b-rb-p13-11----------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------12h13p12\|
T T T
|------------------------------------------------------------------19p17p16----|
|----------------------------------12h13h15h17p15p13p12h13p12/--------------19-|
|---------7h9h10h13p10p9p7h9h10h13---------------------------------------------|
|-----6h9----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7h8--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-21p19p17---------------------------|
|----------21------------------------|
|-------------18p16p14\13------------|
|-------------------------16p14p13~--|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
Solo 2:
/w. bar
|-------18\16----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----19----------------------19\17-------------------------------------------------|
|-18----------18p16-------18-------16-------18p16----16-15-16b-rb-b-rb---/13-11-13~|
|-------------------18-20-------------18-20-------18-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1/bar 1 1
|---------------------------------19b-p16h19h21p19p16--22b----22b--\---------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------15----15h16-------------------------------------------------------|
|---8---8/9--/14----14-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7---7----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(X8)
||---------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
||---------8-----------8------------------6---------------6------------------------||
||-----5-----------5----------------3---------------3------------------------------||
||-3------------------------------------------------------------5/6---5------------||
||-------------6-----------------1--------------4----------------------------------||
||---------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
Chorus
Main riff
End:
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|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------7----------------7\-|
|-5----------7----------7----------------7\-|
|-----------------------5----------------5\-|
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|-----------------------5-------------------|
|-----------------------5-------------------|
|-----------------------7----------------7\-|
|-5----------7----------7----------------7\-|
|-----------------------5----------------5\-|
|-----------------------5-------------------|