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Silent Hill Theme

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

Song

Source from various tabs, including

http://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/a/akira_yamaoka/silent_hill_theme_intro_tab.htm

I saw a video, where you can see relatively precisely how it can be played, and tried to tab this out:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlVPFV1KJgw

Part 1:

e||-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
B||-------------------------|-------------------------|
G||-------------------------|-------------------------|
D||-------------------------|-------------------------|
A||-------------------------|-------------------------|
E||-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-5-5-||
B|----------------------------|-----------------------||
G|----------------------------|-----------------------||
D|----------------------------|-----------------------||
A|----------------------------|-----------------------||
E|----------------------------|-----------------------|| x2
e|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|-13-13-13-13-15-15-15-15-|-10-10-10-10-8-8-10-10-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|
e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|

Part 1.5:

e||------------------|------------------|------------------|
B||------------------|------------------|------------------|
G||-0----------------|--0-----0---------|------------------|
D||------------------|-----7------4--0--|------------------|
A||------------------|------------------|------------------|
E||------------------|------------------|------------------|
e|------------------|------------------|------------------||
B|------------------|---------------3--|------------------||
G|-0----------------|--0-----0---------|------------------||
D|------------------|-----7------4-----|------------------||
A|------------------|------------------|------------------||
E|------------------|------------------|------------------|| x2

Part 2:

e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-15-15-15-15-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
B|-----------------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------|
e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-12-12-12-12-12-12-15-15-|-15-15-15-15-12-12-12-12-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
e|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|

Part 2.5:

e|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
B|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||
G|------------------||----------2-------|----------3-------|----------4-------|----------3-------||
D|---------------0--||------0-------0---|------0-------0---|------0-------0---|------0-------0---||
A|------------------||--0---------------|--1---------------|--2---------------|--1---------------||
E|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|| x4

Part 3:

e|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-12-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-13-13-13-13-13-13-12-12-|-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|--8-8-5-5-12-12-12-12-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-|
B|-----------------|----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
G|-----------------|----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------|----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
e|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|-13-13-13-13-17-17-17-17-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-|-17-17-15-15-15-15-13-13-|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|
e|-12-12-12-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-5-5-12-12-12-12-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
B|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

Note:

The last time Part 3 is played, I play the 12 as a 13:

    e|-12-12-12-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-5-5-13-13-13-13-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
    B|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
    G|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
    D|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
    A|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
    E|--------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

Part 3.5:

e||----10------10---10--12----13---------13---13--15----12-------12---12----13-------10-------||
B||-10------10---10-------------------13---13-----------------13---13-------------------------||
G||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
D||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
A||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
E||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|| x2
e|----13--12--10---------13--12--10-----------8----5-12---12----10--|
B|-10-----------------10------------------10------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----13--12--10---------13--12--13-------15--8----5-13--13----10--|
B|-10-----------------10-------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

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