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Wine of Aluqah

Therion
Tab

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Song

Therion "Wine of Aluqah"

Vovin

tabbed by: Drew Schinzel < analogkid82@yahoo.com >

4/20/00

C# tuning (every string down 1.5 steps)

Timing isn't strictly notated. On the parts with multiple guitars I tried to match up

the parts with the timing, but it might be a little off.

string intro riff 1 0:20

|------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-5~---6---3---5~----3--1---0--|--5--555-6--5-555-8--5-555--6--5--8--5--6--|
|------------------------------|--5--555-6--5-555-8--5-555--6--5--8--5--6--|
|------------------------------|--3--333-4--3-333-6--3-333--4--3--6--3--4--|

riff 2 0:33

|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--5---5--6--5---5--8--5---5--6--5--8--5--6--|
|--5---5--6--5---5--8--5---5--6--5--8--5--6--|
|--3---3--4--3---3--6--3---3--4--3--6--3--4--|

riff 3 1:05

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--7--7-------7----7--7------7----7---6--6-------6----6--6------6----6--|
|--5--5-5555--5-55-5--5-5555-5-55-5---4--4-4444--4-44-4--4-4444-4-44-4--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5-------5----5--5------5----5---4--4-------4----4--4------4----4--|
|--3--3-3333--3-33-3--3-3333-3-33-3---2--2-2222--2-22-2--2-2222-2-22-2--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

riff 4 1:30

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

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar One

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-6535--5-5-6535--5-5-6535-6535-6535--5-5-6535--5-5-6535--5-5-6535-6535-6535---|

| |

|------------------17--15--13--12~--17--15--13--12--13--15--13--12-----------------|
|--------14--15~---------------------------------------------------15--14------14--|
|-14--15-------------------------------------------------------------------15------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar Two

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

| |

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~--------------9~--------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------8~--------------------------11~----------------| Guitar Three

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

Riff 4-A 3:06

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

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar One

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-6535--5-5-6535--5-5-6535-6535-6535--5-5-6535--5-5-6535--5-5-6535-6535-6535---|

| |

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------/10---9~--------------------|
|-12~--------10----9~--------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------11---8~---------------------------------------------| Guitar Two
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|-17--15--13--12~---15--13--12--------13--12---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------14~-----------14-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------15--14/15--14~-------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar Three

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

Riff 5 3:45 A fourth guitar plays some single octave notes here and there as well

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

|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar One

|--6666666666666666-----------------------8888888888888888---------------------------|
|---------------------6666666666666666-----------------------44444444-66666666-------|

| |

|------13--15--13------13-----------------13~--15-16-15-13--16-15-13-15-13----13-----|
|-16~--------------16------15-------15-16----------------------------------16----15--|
|------------------------------15~---------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar Two

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

| |

|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--8---8---8---8--------------------------10--10--10--10-----------------------------|
|--8---8---8---8-------8---8---8---8------10--10--10--10------6---6----8---8---------| Guitar Three
|--6---6---6---6-------8---8---8---8-------8---8---8---8------6---6----8---8---------|
|----------------------6---6---6---6--------------------------4---4----6---6---------|

Riff 6 4:23 the octaves from the above riff continue..

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------10--12--10------10-----------------10~--12-13-12-10--13-12-10-12--10----10-----|
|-13~--------------13------12-------12-13-----------------------------------13----12--| Guitar One
|------------------------------13~----------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8----8----8----8-------------------------10---10---10---10--------------------------|
|-8----8----8----8-----8----8----8----8----10---10---10---10-----6----6-----8----8----| Guitar Two
|-6-66-6-66-6-66-6-66--8----8----8----8-----8-88-8-88-8-88-8-88--6----6-----8----8----|
|----------------------6-66-6-66-6-66-6-66-----------------------4-44-4-44--6-66-6-66-|

Ending

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--8~-----8---10----------------8~-----8---10--------8---|
|-----------------11----8~----------------------11-------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--8------8--10----6----8-------8------8--10----6----8---|
|--8------8--10----6----8-------8------8--10----6----8---|
|--6------6---8----4----6-------6------6---8----4----6---|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

Legend:

-------

~ vibrato

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