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Under Jolly Roger

Therion
Tab

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Song

THERION - UNDER JOLLY ROGER

From the Album A'RAB ZARAQ LUCID DREAMING

Copyright 1997 Nuclear Blast

Version 1.1 - August 1997

Transcribed by: RICHARD BROADHEAD II()

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~ - vibrato / - slide up to note

h - hammer on \ - slide down to note

p - pull off bhr- bend string half step and release

. - palm mute bf - bend string full step

ph - pinched harmonic " - tremolo note

Tuning: C#(every string down 1.5 steps)

Play Riff A with Fill A Twice

Riff A

|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I
|-222-000---------222-000-----555-222-000---------222-000----------|
|---------333-000---------333-------------333-000---------333------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------333--|

Play Riff A a total of two times

Riff B

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------2---------------| GTR I
|-2-222-222-222-222-222-222-222----5----0----2----5-----|

|-0-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-0003-000--0000-0003-000-|

|-------------------------------------------------------|

... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Play Riff B a total of 4 times

Riff C

|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-4-444-444-444-444-444-444-444-447-777-777-777-779-999-999-999-99-| GTR I

|-2-222-222-222-222-222-222-222-225-555-555-555-557-777-777-777-77-|

|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Play Riff C a total of 2 times

Riff D

|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------| GTR I
|------------------5-----------222-000---------|
|--7-----7-----5-7-3-7-5---------------333-000-|
|--5-----5-----3-5---5-3-----------------------|

PLay Riff D a total of 2 times

Play Riff B 4 times

Play Riff C 2 times

Play Riff D 2 times

Riff E

|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--4---7---4----2-4---7---9---7--| GTR I
|--2---5---2----0-2---5---7---5--|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|

Play Riff E a total of four times

Riff F

|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4--4-444--4-444--4-444--4-444--4-444--4-444--4-44-----7------| GTR I
|-2--2-222--2-222--2-222--2-222--2-222--2-222--2-22-7---5------|
|---------------------------------------------------5----------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|

. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . ..

Play Riff F a total of 4 times with the solo

Play Riff A 2 times

Play Riff B 4 times

Play Riff C 2 times

Play Riff D 2 times

Riff G(play two times)

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I
|-------------------------5-5-------------------------222-000---------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-7-7-3-3-7-7-555-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------333-000-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-5-5-----5-5-333-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------|

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Play Riff A 2 times

Riff H

|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------| GTR I

|---Tremolo the fuck out of-|

|-5-------------------------|
|-3-------------------------|

Riff I(play three times)

|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------| GTR I
|---------------5----|
|-7----7----5-7-3-7--|
|-5----5----3-5---5--|

Riff J

|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------| GTR I

|---tremolo the fuck out of--|

|-8--------------------------|
|-6--------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------| GTR I
|--------------------------------------------|
|-8-8-8--8--8---8---8---8--8-----------5--2--|
|-6-6-6--6--6---6---6---6--6-----------3--0--|

Solo(or my poor attempt at transcribing the solo)

|------------13-12-10-12----13-12-10--------------|
|----12bhr~--------------------------13-12-10-12~-|
|-9-----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------12"-15"-12"-15"---------
|----------------------------------------10"-8"------------------12"-15"-
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------------------7"-9"-7"-9"-7"-9"---------------------------------
|-7"-10"-7"-10"-7"-10"---------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------12"-15"---------22bf~---|-10-8-7------------------------------
--12"-15"---------12"-15"---------|--------10-8-7-----------------------
----------------------------------|---------------9~--------------------
----------------------------------|--------------------------7-9-10-9~--
----------------------------------|-------------------7-9-10------------
----------------------------------|-------------------------------------
------------------8-10-12-10-8--------------------8-10-12-10-8------------|
----------8-10-12--------------12-10-8----8-10-12--------------12-10-8----|
-7/9-9~--------------------------------10------------------------------10-|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-9--10--13---10--9--7---------------7-9~------|
|------------------------------6-7-9-----------|
|-7--8---11---8---7--5---5-7-8-----------------|
|----------------------------------------------|

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