A Whole Child Ago Biffy Clyro
A WHOLE CHILD AGO
As recorded by Biffy Clyro
(From the 2007 Album PUZZLE)
Words by Simon Neil
Music by Biffy Clyro
Transcribed by GuitarHero_JP
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Simon Neil'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Extra Guitar'
Intro
Q=160
[4/4] Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |---------2-2-----|---------2-2-----|---------2-2-----|---------2-2------| |-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2--| |-4-4-------------|-4-4-------------|-4-4-------------|-4-4--------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----2-2-----2-2-|---------2-2-----|---------2-2-----|---------2-2------o|| ||--2-2-----2-2-----|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2---|| ||------------------|-0-0-------------|-4-4-------------|-4-4---------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
Verse
Wx8
|--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----2-2-----2-2-|---------2-2-----|---------2-2-----|---------2-2------o|| ||--2-2-----2-2-----|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2---|| ||------------------|-0-0-------------|-4-4-------------|-4-4---------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
Pre-Chorus
Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o---------2-2-----|---------2-2-----|-----2-2-----2-2-|---------2-2------o|| ||------2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2-|-2-2-----2-2-----|-----2-2-----2-2---|| ||--4-4-------------|-4-4-------------|-----------------|-0-0---------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
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| Gtr II
| E E E E H E E E E H
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||--7-7-7-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||--7-7-7-----------|-7-7-7-----------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-5-5-5-----------|-5-5-5-----------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|| |---------2-2-----|---------2-2-----|| |-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2-|| |-4-4-------------|-4-4-------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------||
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| E E E E H E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|| |-4-4-4-----------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|| |-4-4-4-----------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|| |-2-2-2-----------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|| |-----------------|-----------------||
Chorus
Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-----------------|
Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
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| Gtr II
|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| |-7--7-7-7-7--7--7--7-|--7--7-7--7--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--5-5--5--5--5-5-5-| |---------------------|----------------------|
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| Q. S S Q. S S Q. S S H
|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| |-7----9-9-9----11-11-|-11------13-13-13-----| |---------------------|----------------------| |-5----7-7-7-----9--9-|--9------11-11-11-----| |---------------------|----------------------|
Pre-Verse
Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----2-2-----2-2-|---------2-2-----|---------2-2-----|---------2-2------o|| ||--2-2-----2-2-----|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2-|-----2-2-----2-2---|| ||------------------|-0-0-------------|-4-4-------------|-4-4---------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
Verse
Pre-Chorus
Chorus 2
Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| ||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| ||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| ||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|------------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
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|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|
1.
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------------------------|--------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------o|| |-7--7-7-7---7--7-7--7----|--7--7-7--7-----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--5-5--5-----5-5-5-5--o|| |-------------------------|--------------------------||
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| Q. S S Q. S S Q. S S H
|-------------------------|--------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------o|| |-7------9-9-9------11-11-|-11------13-13-13---------|| |-------------------------|--------------------------|| |-5------7-7-7-------9--9-|--9------11-11-11--------o|| |-------------------------|--------------------------||
2.
Gtr I
Q Q H Q Q H W +W
|------------|------------|----------|--------| |------------|------------|----------|--------| |-7--7--7----|-7--7--7----|-7--------|-(7)----| |-0--0--0----|-0--0--0----|-0--------|-(0)----| |-5--5--5----|-5--5--5----|-5--------|-(5)----| |-0--0--0----|-0--0--0----|-0--------|-(0)----|
Interlude
Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q
||---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------| ||o--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------| ||--9--9--9-9-9--|-2--2--2-2-2--|-2--2--2-2-2--|-6--6--6-6-6---| ||--7--7--7-7-7--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-4--4--4-4-4---| ||o-7--7--7-7-7--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-4--4--4-4-4---| ||--7--7--7-7-7--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0--|-4--4--4-4-4---|
Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q
|--------------|---------------|| |--------------|--------------o|| |-2--2--2-2-2--|-2--2--2-2-2---|| |-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0---|| |-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0--o|| |-0--0--0-0-0--|-0--0--0-0-0---||
Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o-------2-2-------2--2-|------------2-2-------| ||---2-2-------2-2-------|-------2-2-------2--2-| ||-----------------------|--0-0-----------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------| ||-----------------------|----------------------|
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| Gtr II
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------| ||--14---14---14---14-14-|-14---14---14---14-14-| ||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o-12---12---12---12-12-|-12---12---12---12-12-| ||-----------------------|----------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W
|----------------------|-----------------------||------| |------------2-2-------|------------2-2-------o||------| |-------2-2-------2--2-|-------2-2-------2--2--||------| |--4-4-----------------|--4-4------------------||------| |----------------------|----------------------o||------| |----------------------|-----------------------||------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-----------------------||------| |----------------------|----------------------o||------| |-14---14---14---14-14-|-14---14---14---14-14--||------| |----------------------|-----------------------||------| |-12---12---12---12-12-|-12---12---12---12-12-o||------| |----------------------|-----------------------||------|
Outro
Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------4-4-----|---------4-4-----|---------4-4-----|---------4-4-----| |-4-4-7-7-----7-7-|-4-4-7-7-----7-7-|-4-4-7-7-----7-7-|-4-4-7-7-----7-7-|
Gtr I
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*| |---------4-4-----|---------4-4-----|---------4-4-----|---------4-4-------*| |-4-4-7-7-----7-7-|-4-4-7-7-----7-7-|-4-4-7-7-----7-7-|-4-4-7-7-----7-7b9-*|
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| Gtr II
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------*| |---------4-4-7-7-|---------4-4-7-7-|---------4-4-7-7-|---------4-4-------*| |-4-4-7-7---------|-4-4-7-7---------|-4-4-7-7---------|-4-4-7-7-----7-7b9-*|
Duration Legend
--------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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