When Opeth
Composition:When
Tuning:standard
|=a bar line (an actual bar line)
( )=a ghost note
< >=a sustained note
b=a (pre-)bent note
=an emphasized note/chord
Riff A
Time 4/4
Gtr.4 (clean electric w/reverb),pick w/fingers (let ring)
|-----------3--|<3>-------|----------------|---------0-------| |*3s5---5---5--|<5>-------|----------------|---8-------8-----| |--------------|----------|-2-----4-----5--|<5>--5-------5---| |--------------|----------|-4-----5-----7--|<7>----7-------7-| |*-------------|----------|-------------0--|<0>--------------| |-0--------(0)-|<0>-----0-|-----0----------|-----------------|
Gtr.4 cont.
|--------------|----2-----------|--------------|----------------| |-0h1----------|------0---------|--------------|-----5s7s5-----*| |-----2--------|--------0-------|-4---5--------|---4------------| |-------4---0--|<0>-----------0-|-------0---2--|<2>-------------| |-0-----1---2--|<2>-------------|--5s7---------|---------------*| |--------------|----------------|-------3---0--|<0>-------------|
Riff B
Time 12/8 (faster)
Gtr.1 w/dist.
(right speaker) endings 1.-7. 8.
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |*------------------------|----------------------*|-----------------------| |-------4---4-4---4---4---|-5p4-------------------|-----------------------| |-5-5-x-4---4-4---4---4---|-----7-7-4h5-----------|-2---------------------| |*7-7-x-5---5-5---5---5---|-------------5s3-2----*|---1p0------5h7---7--7-| |-------7---7-7---7---7---|-----------------------|-------0--0-----0------|
Riff B
Gtr.2 w/dist.
(left speaker) endings 1.-7. 8.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |*------------------------|------------------------*|---------------------| |-------------------------|-5-5-4-------------------|-----(look above)----| |-5-5-x-------------------|-------7-2s4-4---4---4---|---------------------| |*7-7-x-5---5-5---5---5---|-------------6---6---6--*|---------------------| |-------7---7-7---7---7---|-------------------------|---------------------|
Riff C
Gtr.1
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------| |*------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-12-<12>s6---7-7-------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|-x---x---x---x-x-------| |*2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2---4-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-----|-10-<10>s4---5-5-------| |-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0---2-|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-----|-----------------------|
Endings 1.-3.
Gtr.1 cont.
|-------------------------| |------------------------*| |-------------------------| |-8---8-8-----7---7-7-----| |-x---x-x-----x---x-x----*| |-6---6-6-----5---5-5-----|
Riff C
Gtr.2
|-----------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |*----------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |---4---4--4---4---4--3-|---3----3---3----3--|---------------------| |-2---2------2---2------|-5----0---55---0----|---------------------| |*----------------------|--------------------|-4----5----1---------| |-----------------------|--------------------|----------------3----|
4. ending
Gtrs.1&2 out
Gtr.5 (acoustic)
|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------| |-----------------------*|-------------------------|---------------| |-----2-3-2-------2-3-2--|-----2-3-2-------2-3-2---|---------------| |---0-----------0--------|--(0)------0---0-------0-|-----%---------| |-----------------------*|-------------------------|---------------| |-3-----------3----------|-3-----------3-----------|---------------|
Riff D
Gtrs.1&2
[G#m] [F#5/C#]same rhytm f[E5/B]or these chords...
|-------------------------|-----------|-----------| |*4---4-4-x-x-4---4-4-x-x-|-7---------|-5---------| |-4---4-4-x-x-4---4-4-x-x-|-6---------|-4---------| |-6---6-6-x-x-6---6-6-x-x-|-4---------|-2---------| |*6---6-6-x-x-6---6-6-x-x-|-4---------|-2---------| |-4---4-4-x-x-4---4-4-x-x-|-----------|-----------|
Gtrs.1&2 cont.
[C#sus2] [Am]
|-------------------------| |-5h4-4-4---x------------*| |-6-6-6-6---x-5-5-5-5---x-| |-6-6-6-6---x-7-7-7-7---x-| |-4-4-4-4---x-7-7-7-7---x*| |-------------5-5-5-5---x-|
Riff D
Gtr.3 (acoustic, drops away at some point...)
These notes are almost inaudible and it´s impossible to say
if this is even played like this...However the high
G# notes are definately there.
[G#m] [F#5sus2]
|-------4-----------4-------|-------4------------4------| |*----4-----------4---------|-----7------------7--------| |---4-----------4-----------|---6------------6----------| |-6-----------6-------------|-4------------4------------| |*--------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------|
Gtr.3 cont.
[E] [C#m] [Am]
|-------4-----------4-------|-4---4-4-----5-5-5-5-----| |-----5-----------5---------|-5---5-5-----5-5-5-5----*| |---4-----------4-----------|-6---6-6-----5-5-5-5-----| |-2-----------2-------------|-6---6-6-----7-7-7-7-----| |---------------------------|-4---4-4-----7-7-7-7----*| |---------------------------|-------------5-5-5-5-----|
> > > > > > >
Gtr.3 solo
(Gtrs.1&2 cont. w/riff D)
[G#m] [F#5/C#]
|----------------11-11----------------|-----------------------------| |-------------12-------14-12-11-------|-----------------------------| |----------13-------------------13-11-|-8---------8h9p8-----------9-| |-------13----------------------------|----------------11-----------| |-11-14-------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
solo cont.
[E5/B] [C#sus2] [Am]
|-----------------------|-----------------------------| |--9------9-------------|-----------------------------| |-11b13--11b13----------|-b13--11--9-11-b13--11--9-11-| |-----------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------------|
solo cont.
two gtrs. play here!
another gtr. plays these notes a third higher.
[G#m] [F#5/C#] [E5/B]
|----------------------|------------------------|----------------| |----------------------|------------------------|----------------| |----------------------|------------------------|----------------| |-6--6-6-6-6-6--8--8s9-|-8----------9---8---4---|-6--------------| |----------------------|------------------------|----------------| |----------------------|------------------------|----------------|
solo cont.
[C#sus2] [Am] [G#m]
|------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-8---8-9-8-6-8---8-9-8-6-| |-6----------------------|---6-----------6---------| |----7---6---4---6---7---|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------|
solo cont.
[F#5/C#] [E5/B]
|-------------18p14-------------|---------------------------| |-------9-----------16----------|---------------------------| |-9---9---9------------15-------|-----13----------11--------| |---8-------9-------------16----|s14---------s13------13----| |----------------------------16-|------------------------13-| |-------------------------------|---------------------------|
solo cont.
[C#sus2] [Am] [G#m] [F#5/C#]
|--------------------------|--------------|--------------| |--------------------------|--------------|(ph)----------| |-----11--13--b14--13--11--|-13-----------|-13-----------| |-11-----------------------|--------------|--------------| |--------------------------|--------------|--------------| |--------------------------|--------------|--------------|
solo cont.
|--------------------------|-------------------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-s13--13-----s11--11------|-------11-12-11-------12-13-12-------| |-s14--14-----s13--13------|-11-14----------14-11----------14-11-| |--------------------------|-------------------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Gtrs.1&2
[E5/B] [C#m] [Am]
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-5---5-5-x-x-5---5-5-x-x-|-------------------------| |-4---4-4-x-x-4---4-4-x-x-|-1-1-1-1---x-2-2-2-2---x-| |-2---2-2-x-x-2---2-2-x-x-|-2-2-2-2---x-2-2-2-2---x-| |-2---2-2-x-x-2---2-2-x-x-|-4-4-4-4---x-3-3-3-3---x-| |-------------------------|-------------5-5-5-5---x-|
Fill (out)
|------------- |------------- |------------- |-14---------- |------------- |-------------
Gtrs.1&2 (out)
|------------- |------------- |(0)---------- |-2----------- |-2----------- |-0-----------
Riff E
Gtr.3 (acoustic),other gtrs. tacet
[Am6/7] [Em9]
|---------------------|----------------------| |*--------------------|---------------------*| |-------0-------------|-------0--------------| |-----4---------------|-----4----------------| |*--3-----------------|---2-----------------*| |-5-------------------|-0--------------------|
Riff E2
Gtr.3 (let ring throughout)
[Am6/7] [Em9]
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |*----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------0------------0--------|-------0-------------0---------| |-----4------------4----------|-----4-------------4-----------| |*--3------------3------------|---2-------------2-------------| |-5------------5--------------|-0-------------0---------------|
Gtr.4 (clean w/ reverb)
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-10---------------------9----|-7h9-7h9-----------------------| |--------------------------10-|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
Gtr.3 cont.
[C#sus2] [Cm]
|---4---4---4-----------------|-------------------------------| |-----4-----------------------|------------------------------*| |-6---------------------------|-------0-----------------------| |---------6-------------------|---0h1---1---------------------| |-------------4---------------|-3---------3-3----------------*| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
Gtr.4 cont.
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------*| |-6---8---9---9s11------------|-7-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|----------10-10----------------| |-----------------------------|------------------------------*| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
Riff F
Gtrs.3&4 out
Gtr.1
[Am6/9] [Em9] [C#m/G#] [Cm]
|----------|-------------------|-4--------|-------------------------| |-0--------|-0---0-------------|-5--------|-------------------------| |(5)-------|-x---x-------------|-6--------|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-| |-4--------|-4---4-------------|-6--------|-1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-| |-3--------|-2---2-------------|-4--------|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-| |-5--------|-0---0-------------|-4--------|-------------------------|
Gtr.2
|----------|-------------------|---------------------|------------------| |----------|-------------------|---------------------|------------------| |-5--------|-4---4-------------|-6---8---9--s11------|-7------5-5-------| |-x--------|-x---x-------------|-x---x---x---x-------|-x------x-x-------| |-3--------|-2---2-------------|-4---6---7--s9-------|-5------3-3-------| |----------|-------------------|---------------------|------------------|
Riff F2
Gtr.1
[Am6/9] [Em9]
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |*0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-| |-x---x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-|-x---x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-| |-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-| |*3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-| |-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|
Gtr.2
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |*------------------------|-------------------------| |-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-5s4-4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-| |-x---x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-| |*3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-3s2-2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-| |-------------------------|-------------------------|
Gtr.1 cont. endings 1.-4...........>
[C#m/G#] [Cm]
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|------------------------*| |-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-| |-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-|-1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-| |-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3*| |-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-|-------------------------|
Gtr.2 cont. endings 1.-4...........>
|------------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------------|-------------------------| |-6---8---9--11-11--11-11<11>s-|-7---7-7-7s5-5---5-5-5-5-| |------------------------------|-x---x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-| |-4---6---7---9--9---9--9-<9>s-|-5---5-5-5s3-3---3-3-3-3-| |------------------------------|-------------------------|
Gtrs.1&2 tacet
Gtr.3 (very quiet) gtr.3 out
[Cm]
|----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| |-------0--------------|-------------------| |---0h1---1------------|-------------------| |-3---------3-3--------|<3>----------------| |----------------------|-------------------|
Gtr.4 gtr.4 out
|----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| |-7---------5----------|<5>----------------| |-x---------x----------|-------------------| |(5)-------(3)---------|<3>----------------| |----------------------|-------------------|
Riff G
Gtr.2 (gtrs.1&2 pm. through out)
Gtr.1 tacet gtrs.1&2
N.C.(E5)
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gtrs.1&2
Play 4 times
Grad. release pm.(3rd time) 3 times
|-------------------------|-----------------------| |*-----------------------*|*---------------------*| |-------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|-2----------2----------| |*-----------------------*|*2----------2---------*| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|
Gtrs.1&2
|-----------------------| |-----------------------| |----------------4---2--| |-2----------2---2---4--| |-2----------2----------| |-0--0-0-0-0-0----------|
Riff H
Gtrs.1&2
(riff played majority of time)
[Em7] [D]
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |*0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-------------------------| |-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-| |-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-| |*7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-| |-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-------------------------|
Gtr.1
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------*| |-----2---3---------------|-------------------------| |-0-----------5-----------|-4-----------4-----------| |-------------------------|------------------------*| |-------------------------|-------------------------|
Gtr.2
[Gm] [Bsus2]
|-----------------------|-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-| |-3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3*| |-3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|-4--4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-| |-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|-4--4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-| |-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-|-2--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2*| |-3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-|-----------------------|
Here should be the 2nd solo, but I´ll figure it out
later.
Riff I
Time 4/4 (slowly)
Gtr.3 (acoustic),pick w/fingers gs=grad. slide
|-----------------|---------0--------|-------------------|-0------| |*----------------|---0-----0--------|-----0--5gs10-10h8-|-10----*| |-----2---4-------|---0--------------|---2--s4-----------|--------| |---4--s5---5-----|-2----------------|-------------------|--------| |*------------0h2-|------------------|-------------------|-------*| |-0---------------|-----1p0----------|-0-----------------|--------|
Riff I2
Gtr.3
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------*| |*3-----1---1-----|-3-----7h8p5------|-3-----1---1------|--3s5-1s3-0----| |---0-------0-----|---0--------------|---0-------0------|--4s5-2s4-0----| |-----0---0-------|-----0------------|-----0---0--------|---------------| |*----------------|------------------|----------------0-|<0>-----------*| |-3-----1---------|-3-----0----------|-3-----1----------|---------------|
Riffs I&I2 are repeated. Check out the starting points.
Gtr.3 gtr.3 out
|-----------------|------------------| |--------------0--|<0>---------------| |-------0------0--|<0>---------------| |-------4------4--|<4>---------------| |-----------------|------------------| |-0---------------|------------------|
Riff K
Gtr.1
Em N.C. Em7 F#m7
|-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |*------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| |-4-----------7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-5-----------5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |*7-----------7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-0---0-0-0-0-------------|-------------------------|
pm.....|
Gtr.2
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |*------------------------|-------------2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-------------4-4-4-4-----|-------------2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-5-----------5-5-5-5-----|-4-4-4-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-| |*7-----------7-7-7-7-----|-0-0-0-0-----------------| |-0---0-0-0-0-------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------|
pm.....| pm.|
Gtr.1
[Em9] [Em6add11] [Fmaj7/D]
|-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-------------5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5*| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------|-------------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|------------------------*| |-------------------------|-------------------------|
Gtr.2
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------*| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |-------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5*| |-------------------------|-------------------------|
Riff L
Gtr.1
[Em] [Bsus2]
|-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-| |*8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-| |-9---9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-| |-9---9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-| |*7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-| |-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-------------------------|
Gtr.2
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |*------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-| |-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-| |*2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-| |-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-------------------------|
Gtrs.1&2
Gmaj7 N.C. two gtrs.Upper notes played occationally.
Notes in parentheses are played by upper
gtr.Lower gtr. plays A&E notes.
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |----(3-3-3-3-3)----------|------------------------*| |-----4-4-4-4-4--s4---2---|-4-------4-(2)-----------| |-4---4-4-4-4-4-----------|-----------(2)-----------| |-x---x-x-x-x-x-----------|-5-------4--0-----------*| |-3---3-3-3-3-3-----------|-------------------------|
Gtr.6 w/dist. Steps in third round.
(mostly plays)
[Em] [Bsus2]
|-----------------------|---------------------| |*----------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------| |-4--------------7------|-2-----4-------------| |*-------------------5--|----------5----------| |-----------------------|---------------------|
Gmaj7 N.C.
|-----------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------*| |----------------4---2--|-h4----4--2----------| |-2-s4--4---------------|----------2----------| |-----------------------|----------0---------*| |-----------------------|---------------------|
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