REASONS
As recorded by Timo Kotipelto
(From the 2004 Album COLDNESS)
Words by Timo Kotipelto
Music by Timo Kotipelto, Michael Romeo, Jari Kainulainen, Janne Wirman and Mirka Rantanen
Transcribed by Ivan - (peekaboo104@hotmail.com)
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Michael Romeo (Rhythm)'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Michael Romeo (Lead)'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=120
B5 G5 F#5 B5 G5 A5
4/4
Gtr I
~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~PM| ~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~~PM| ~~~~~~
Q Q E E E E +E E E +E E E Q Q Q E E E E +E E E E +H
||-----------------|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
||o----------------|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
||-----------------|--------------------|----------------|-----------------|
||--4--------------|--------------------|-4--------------|-----------------|
||o-2--5--4-2---5--|-(5)---2-(2)-----4--|-2--5--4-2---5--|-(5)---2-7-(7)---|
||------------5-3--|-(3)-3-------5-3-2--|-----------5-3--|-(3)-3---5-(5)---|
1st and 2nd Verses
B5 G5 F#5 B5 G5 A5
PM----------| PM--| PM--| PM----------| ~~~~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E +H
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
||--4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|---------------|
||--4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|------2-(2)----|
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-------4-------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5--2-0-(0)----|
||------------------|-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-3-------------|
B5 G5 F#5 B5 G5 A5
PM----------| PM--| PM--| PM----------| ~~~~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E +H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|---------------|
|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|------2-(2)----|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-------4-------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5--2-0-(0)----|
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-3-------------|
B5 G5 F#5 B5 G5 A5
PM----------| PM--| PM--| PM----------| ~~~~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E +H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|---------------|
|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|------2-(2)----|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-------4-------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5--2-0-(0)----|
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-3-------------|
B5 G5 F#5 B5 G5 A5
PM----------| PM--| PM--| PM----------| ~~~~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E +H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------||
|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|---------------||
|-4---------------|-----------------|-4---------------|------2-(2)----||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-------4-------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5--2-0-(0)----||
|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-3-------------||
Chorus
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G5 F5 C5 F5
W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|-5--------|------|
|-5--------|-3--------|-3--------|-3----|
|-3--------|-1--------|----------|-1----|
To Coda
G5 F5 Eb5 F5
W W W H. Q
|----------|----------|----------|----------------||
|----------|----------|----------|----------------||
|----------|----------|----------|----------------||
|----------|----------|-8--------|-10-------10\---||
|-5--------|-3--------|-6--------|--8--------8\---||
|-3--------|-1--------|----------|----------------||
Bridge
B5 G5 F#5 B5 G5 A5
~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~PM| ~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~PM| ~~~~~~
Q Q E E E E +E E E +E E E Q Q Q E E E E +E E E E +H
|---------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------|
|---------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------|
|---------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------|
|-4-------------|--------------------|-4-------------|------------------|
|-2--5--4-2---5-|-(5)---2-(2)-----4--|-2--5--4-2---5-|-(5)---2-7-(7)----|
|-----------5-3-|-(3)-3-------5-3-2--|-----------5-3-|-(3)-3---5-(5)----|
B5 G5 F#5 B5 G5 A5
~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~PM| ~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~PM| ~~~~~~
Q Q E E E E +E E E +E E E Q Q Q E E E E +E E E E +H
|---------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------||
|---------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------o||
|---------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------||
|-4-------------|--------------------|-4-------------|-------------------||
|-2--5--4-2---5-|-(5)---2-(2)-----4--|-2--5--4-2---5-|-(5)---2-7-(7)----o||
|-----------5-3-|-(3)-3-------5-3-2--|-----------5-3-|-(3)-3---5-(5)-----||
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/timo-kotipelto/54224.html ]
Guitar Solo (M.Romeo)
C#5 A5 G#5
Gtr I
~ PM----| ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ PM-|
Q Q E E E E +E E E +E E E Q
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|---6-------------------|-----------------------------|
|---4--7----6---4-----7-|--(7)-----4-(4)---------6----|
|------------------7--5-|--(5)--5----------7---5-4----|
|
| Gtr II
| ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~
| H +E E E E +E E E E +E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
|-/11-----(11)----11-14-|-(14)-13-11-13--(13)-11-9-11-|
|--------------11-------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
C#5 A5 B5
~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~
Q Q E E E E +E E E E +H
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|---6------------------|---------------------|
|---4-----7--6-4-----7-|--(7)-----4-9-(9)----|
|-----------------7--5-|--(5)--5----7-(7)----|
|
|~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~
| +E H E E E +E E E E +H
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|----------------------|---------------------|
|-(11)-----------------|---------------------|
|------11--------------|---------11-9-(9)----|
|--------------9-11-12-|-(12)-12-------------|
C#5 A5
~ PM-------| ~~~~~~
Q Q E E E E
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-6----------------------------------------|
|-4---------7----------6----4---------7----|
|--------------------------------7----5----|
|
| PM----------------------------------------
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------9-13-9-------|
|---------9------9-11----9-11--------13-11-|
|------11---9-11------11-------------------|
|-9-12-------------------------------------|
G#5
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ PM---|
+E E E +E E E Q
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-(7)---------4---(4)-----------------6---------|
|-(5)----5----------------7-----5-----4---------|
|
|---------------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-10---------10---------------------------------|
|-----9----9----9-----------------------------9-|
|-------11--------11-----------------------11---|
|---------------------12----------12-11-12------|
|------------------------12-11-12---------------|
D.S. al Coda &
C#5 A5 B5
~ PM---| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~
Q Q E E E E +E E E E +H
|---------------------------|--------------------------||
|---------------------------|--------------------------||
|---------------------------|--------------------------||
|-----6---------------------|--------------------------||
|-----4--7---6--4-----7-----|--(7)--------4--9--(9)----||
|------------------7--5-----|--(5)---5-------7--(7)----||
|
| ~~ ~~~~~~~
| a H E E E E +E +E E E +H
|---------------------------|------------17------------||
|--------------16-17-19b21==|=(19)-(19)r----19-(19)----||
|-16s18-----18--------------|--------------------------||
|---------------------------|--------------------------||
|---------------------------|--------------------------||
|---------------------------|--------------------------||
F5
Q. Q Q E +E E +E E +H
|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------||
|-------10--------|--------------------||
|-10--------10--3-|-(3)----------------||
|--8--------------|-----3-(3)----------||
|-----------------|-----------1-(1)----||
|
| W W
|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------||
Outro - Chorus
1.,2.,3.,4.,5.
B5 G5 F#5 B5 G5 A5
~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~PM| ~ PM--| ~~~~~~~~PM| ~~~~~~
Q Q E E E E +E E E +E E E Q Q Q E E E E +E E E E +H
||----------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------|
||o---------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------|
||----------------|--------------------|---------------|------------------|
||--4-------------|--------------------|-4-------------|------------------|
||o-2--5--4-2---5-|-(5)---2-(2)-----4--|-2--5--4-2---5-|-(5)---2-7-(7)----|
||------------5-3-|-(3)-3-------5-3-2--|-----------5-3-|-(3)-3---5-(5)----|
6.
(G5) A5 B5
~~~ ~
E Q Q Q E W +W
|----------------|----------|--------*|
|----------------|----------|--------*|
|----------------|-4--------|-(4)----*|
|----------------|-4--------|-(4)----*|
|-(5)----7-------|-2--------|-(2)----*|
|-(3)----5-------|----------|--------*|
