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Song
THERION - THE WINGS OF THE HYDRA
From the Album LEPACA KLIFFOTH
Copyright 1995 Nuclear Blast GmbH.
Version 1.0 - May 1997
Transcribed by: RICHARD BROADHEAD II
Tuning: C# (every string down 1.5 steps)
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| GTR I B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F#|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------3/5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------3/5-| C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4p0-0-3p0-0-1/3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4p0-0-3p0-0-1/3-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| GTR I B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F#|-2---------------------------3/5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-----5-----3-5-| C#|-0---------------4p0-0-3p0-0-1/3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-3-0-0-1-3-|
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff A (organ harmonizes 2 octaves up)
C#|---------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------| E |---------------------------------| GTR I B |---------------------------------| F#|-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-------------3/5-| C#|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-4p0-0-3p0-0-1/3-|
. . . . . .
Repeat Riff A a total of 4 times
C#|-----------|-------| G#|-----------|-------| E |-----------|-------| GTR I B |-----------|-------| F#|-6---------|-3-----| C#|-4---------|-1-----| C#|---------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------| E |---------------------------------| GTR I B |---------------------------------| F#|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-----5-----3-5-| C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-3-0-0-1-3-|
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff B
C#|---------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------| E |---------------------------------| GTR I B |---------------------------------| F#|-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-6-----5-----3-5-| C#|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-3-0-0-1-3-|
. . . . . . . . . .
Play Riff B a total of three times
Riff C
C#|----------------------| G#|----------------------| E |----------------------| GTR I B |----------------------| F#|-2-----3-5-6-----3----| C#|-0-----1-3-4-----1----|
Play Riff C twice with the following played over it
C#|-7--7--8--7-----5--7--8--7--5--8--7-----5--7--8--7--5---| GTR II G#|--------------------------------------------------------| E |-4--4--5--4-----2--4--5--4--2--5--4-----2--4--5--4--2---| GTR III B |--------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------|
Riff D
C#|-----------------------------| G#|-----------------------------| E |-----------------------------| GTR I B |-----------------------------| F#|-2-222-22225-3-5-6-666-3-333-| C#|-0-000-00003-1-3-4-444-1-111-|
... .... .. ..
Play Riff D a total of 4 times
Riff E (end of Riff E)
C#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| GTR I B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F#|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------3/5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-----5-----3-5-| C#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4p0-0-3p0-0-1/3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-3-0-0-1-3-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Play Riff B 4 times
Play Riff C twice with Fill 1
Fill 1
C#|-7--7--8--7-----8--7--5--7--7--8--7-----8--7--5---------| GTR II G#|-------------------------------------------------8--6-5-| GTR II E |--------------------------------------------------------| B |-2---------3-5-6---------3-----2---3-5-6---------3----2-| GTR III F#|--------------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------|
Play Riff D 4 times
Play four times
C#|--------------------------------------| G#|--------------------------------------| E |--------------------------------------| GTR I B |---------------------------5---3------| F#|-6-5---6-5--3-5--6-5-8-6---3---1---3--| C#|-4-3---4-3--1-3--4-3-6-4-----------1--|
Play Riff E
Play Riff B 4 times
Play Riff C twice with Fill 1
Play Riff D 4 times
C#|------------| G#|------------| E |------------| GTR I B |------------| F#|-2----------| C#|-0----------|
After repeating the first measure twice, the solo starts.
Repeat 6 times Repeat twice
C#||---------------------||------------------------------|| G#||---------------------||------------------------------|| E ||*-------------------*||*----------------------------*|| GTR II B ||*-------------------*||*----------------------------*|| F#||--2------------------||--4-------8-7-5-4-------5-7-8-||
C#||--000000004p03p01p0--||--222222226-5-3-222222223-5-6-||
....... ....... .......
Repeat 3 times
C#||-----------------||------------------| G#||-----------------||------------------| E ||*---------------*||------------------| GTR II B ||*---------------*||------------------| F#||--2-------6-5-3--||-2-------6X5X3X2--|
C#||--000000004-3-1--||-000000004X3X1X0--|
....... .......
SOLO(guitar I)
C#|-12~--12~--12~-12~-------12~--12~--12~--12~-------12/14-14/15-15\14--| G#|-------------------12h14--------------------12h14--------------------| E |---------------------------------------------------------------------| B |---------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|--14\12-12\10-10/12-12~-12~-------14~--14~-14~--14~-14~-------| G#|----------------------------12h14-----------------------14h16-| E |--------------------------------------------------------------| B |--------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-14~--14~-14~--14~-14~-------14/16-16/17-17\16-16\14-14/16-16/19~-19~--|
G#|-----------------------14h16-------------------------------------------| E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
______ __________
| 1. | 2.
C#|------------------------------------------------------||-------12\----| G#|---------------------------------10bf-10--8~----8p7---||-8p7----------| E |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------9------7-||-----7--------| B |------------------------------------------------------||--------------| F#|------------------------------------------------------||--------------| C#|------------------------------------------------------||--------------|
~ - vibrato / - slide up to note
h - hammer on \ - slide down to note
p - pull off X - percussion note
. - palm mute bf - bend string full step
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