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When Rides the Scion of the Storms

Bal-sagoth
Tab

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Bal-Sagoth

"When Rides the Scion of the Storms"

from the album: Battle Magic

Transcribed by: Nick Beato (entity@cfl.rr.com)

Tuning (High to Low): D A F C G D (down 1 step)

part 1 chords

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-2-----------------5---------------
-2--------2--------5-------5-------
-0--------2--------3-------5-------
----------0----------------3-------

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-2------------------------------5--------------------------
-2-------------2----------------5-5/7\5---4-2-5------------
-0---------x-x-2----------------3-3/5\3---2-0-5------------
-----------x-x-0------------0-3---------------3------------

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part 1 melody (spacing is off, listen to song)

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/7--9--10-9~~-7-9~~~~-10~~-9-7--9~~~-7\5~~~-

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---------------------------7-9--7~~---/12~~~
/7--9--10-9~~-7-9~~~~-10~~------------------

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part 2 (not sure about this)

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-----5---------------5---------------5---------------5-----------
-0-3-3-0-0-3-6-0-0-3-3-0-5---5-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-6-0-0-3-3-0-3---3-0-
-------------4-----------3---3---------------4-----------1---1---

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

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-----5---------------5---------------5-----------5-------5-------
-0-3-3-0-0-3-6-0-0-3-3-0-5---5-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-6-0-3---5---3-------
-------------4-----------3---3---------------4-------3-----------

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

part 3

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-5"----8"----4"----------5"----8"----?-----?-----5"----8"----4"----------

-------------------5"----------------4"----3"----------------------5"----

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-------------------------------------ph-------

-------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5~~~~~---
-5"----8"----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3----------

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* * * * * * * * * * * *

part 4 (play the note in parenthesis every once in a while, listen to cd)

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-----------------------7-8~~~~-10-7--------------
/10~~~~~-\5/8~~~~---10----------------10-8~~~(5)-

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part 5

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-5-----------------7-----5-----------------7-----
-3-----5-----7-----5-----3-----5-----7-----5-----
-------3-----5-----------------3-----5-----------

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---5-------------------5-------5---
-0-3---------0-5-------3---5---3---
---------------3-----------3-------

* * * *

part 6

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-3"--5"--6"--5"----3"-5"---6"----5"--3"--5"----3"-1"-

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-----------------------------------------------ph----

---------------------------------3---5---3-----10~~~-

-3"--5"--6"--5"----3"-5"---6"------------------------

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part 7 (it's something like this....)

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-------------2-------------------
-3-0-2-3-2-0-----3-0---0---ph----

---------------------------3~~~~-

* * * * * * * * * *

part 8 (modification of part 6)

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-3"--5"--6"--5"----3"-5"---6"----5"--3"--5"----3"-1"-

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-3"--5"--6"--5"----3"-5"---6"----5"------------------

---------------------------------------6"----3"------

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part 9

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-3"----------3"----1"----3"----------3"----------

-------4"----------------------4"----------3"----

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-3-----1-----3-----------3-----1-----3-------3\--
-3---xx1---xx3---xx4---xx3---xx1---xx3---3---3\--
-----xx----xx----xx4---xx----xx----xx----3-------

part 10

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-2-------5-----------2-------3---
-0---2---3---5---2---0---3---1---
-----0-------3---0-------1-------

part 11

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----------11-------------8-9~~----------------------------------
-8~~~-/10----10~~-8~~-10-------8~~\6~~-10--8-----------8/10\8~~-
----------------------------------------------10---8~~----------
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part 12

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-----8--10-12-------8--6--10-8--6--4--8--6----
-----6--8--10-13-13-6--4--8--6--4--2--6--4----
-0-0----------11-9--------------------------0-

* *

part 13

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-16~~~~-16\11~~~~-11\8~~~~-8\4~~~~~-------------

-----------------------------------------w/bar--

------------------------------------5-5--\/\/\/\
------------------------------------3-3---------

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part 14

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-10--------10--------13---------10---------
-8-----8-8-8-----8-8-11---11-11-8-----8-8--

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* * * * * * * *

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-8---------8-----8/10-6~~~---8-6~~-5~~~---
-6-----6-6-6------------------------------

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* *

part 15

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-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----5-----7\-
-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----5-----7\-
-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----3-----5\-

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song construction

0:00 part 1

0:22 part 1 w/ melody

0:33 part 2

0:43 part 3

0:55 part 4

1:16 part 5

1:24 part 6

1:44 part 7

2:05 part 6

2:15 part 8

2:28 part 9

2:38 part 10 (fade in)

3:22 part 11

3:45 part 12

4:13 part 11

4:34 part 11 (last notes)

4:38 part 13

4:55 part 7

5:16 part 14

5:35 part 6

5:46 part 8

5:57 part 9

6:07 part 15

that's the general idea. some parts are hard to hear with the keyboards.

part 12 might be completely wrong!

email comments, complaints, corrections or whatever to Nick Beato (entity@cfl.rr.com)

This file was downloaded from...

Musical Manifestations

(http://home.cfl.rr.com/xezlorir/mm)

if the link is not found, email: Xezlorir@hotmail.com

enjoy!

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