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()
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~ - 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
Tuning: C#(every string down 1.5 steps)
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|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| GTR I
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------3/5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------3/5-|
|-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-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| GTR I
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2---------------------------3/5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-----5-----3-5-|
|-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)
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------| GTR I
|---------------------------------|
|-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-------------3/5-|
|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-4p0-0-3p0-0-1/3-|
. . . . . .
Repeat Riff A a total of 4 times
|-----------|-------|
|-----------|-------|
|-----------|-------| GTR I
|-----------|-------|
|-6---------|-3-----|
|-4---------|-1-----|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------| GTR I
|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-----5-----3-5-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-3-0-0-1-3-|
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff B
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------| GTR I
|---------------------------------|
|-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-6-----5-----3-5-|
|-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
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------| GTR I
|----------------------|
|-2-----3-5-6-----3----|
|-0-----1-3-4-----1----|
Play Riff C twice with the following played over it
|-7--7--8--7-----5--7--8--7--5--8--7-----5--7--8--7--5---| GTR II
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-4--4--5--4-----2--4--5--4--2--5--4-----2--4--5--4--2---| GTR III
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
Riff D
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------| GTR I
|-----------------------------|
|-2-222-22225-3-5-6-666-3-333-|
|-0-000-00003-1-3-4-444-1-111-|
... .... .. ..
Play Riff D a total of 4 times
Riff E (end of Riff E)
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| GTR I
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------3/5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-----5-----3-5-|
|-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
|-7--7--8--7-----8--7--5--7--7--8--7-----8--7--5---------| GTR II
|-------------------------------------------------8--6-5-| GTR II
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-2---------3-5-6---------3-----2---3-5-6---------3----2-| GTR III
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
Play Riff D 4 times
Play four times
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------| GTR I
|---------------------------5---3------|
|-6-5---6-5--3-5--6-5-8-6---3---1---3--|
|-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
|------------|
|------------|
|------------| GTR I
|------------|
|-2----------|
|-0----------|
After repeating the first measure twice, the solo starts.
Repeat 6 times Repeat twice
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||*-------------------*||*----------------------------*|| GTR II
||*-------------------*||*----------------------------*||
||--2------------------||--4-------8-7-5-4-------5-7-8-||
||--000000004p03p01p0--||--222222226-5-3-222222223-5-6-||
....... ....... .......
Repeat 3 times
||-----------------||------------------|
||-----------------||------------------|
||*---------------*||------------------| GTR II
||*---------------*||------------------|
||--2-------6-5-3--||-2-------6X5X3X2--|
||--000000004-3-1--||-000000004X3X1X0--|
....... .......
SOLO(guitar I)
|-12~--12~--12~-12~-------12~--12~--12~--12~-------12/14-14/15-1514--
|-------------------12h14--------------------12h14--------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------------------------
--1412-1210-10/12-12~-12~-------14~--14~-14~--14~-14~-------
----------------------------12h14-----------------------14h16-
--------------------------------------------------------------
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-14~--14~-14~--14~-14~-------14/16-16/17-1716-1614-14/16-16/19~-19~--|
-----------------------14h16-------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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______ __________
| 1. | 2.
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|---------------------------------10bf-10--8~----8p7---||-8p7----------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------9------7-||-----7--------|
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