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  Tuning: Eb
  
  
  Riff 1
  eb|-------3-------|
  Bb|-------3-------|
  Gb|-------0----6--|
  Db|--5---------6--|
  Ab|--5---------4--|
  Eb|--3------------|
  
  
  Riff 2 (quiet)
  eb|---------------|
  Bb|---------------|
  Gb|---------------|
  Db|-------5-------|
  Ab|------------4--|
  Eb|--3------------|
     "What is this, that stands before me ?"
  
  
  Riff 1a
  eb|-------3------------------|
  Bb|-------3------------------|
  Gb|-------0----6-------------|
  Db|--5---------6-------------|
  Ab|--5---------4----4tr5--/-|
  Eb|--3-----------------------|
  
  eb|-------3-------|
  Bb|-------3-------|
  Gb|-------0----6--|
  Db|--5---------6--|
  Ab|--5---------4--|
  Eb|--3------------|
  
  
  Play Riff 2  "Big black shape, with eyes of fire..."
  
  
  Guitar fill during Riff 2 (delay, and very quiet)
               x2
  eb|-----------|
  Bb|--------3--|
  Gb|--2--3-----|
  Db|-----------|
  Ab|-----------|
  Eb|-----------|
     "...fire..."
  
  eb|-------------3-|
  Bb|--------3------|
  Gb|--2--3---------|
  Db|---------------|
  Ab|---------------|
  Eb|---------------|
     "...smiling..."
  
  eb|------------------------------|
  Bb|------------------------------|
  Gb|--------2-----2---2-3-2---2-3-|
  Db|--3-------3-3---3-------5-----|
  Ab|------------------------------|
  Eb|------------------------------|
     "...higher..."
  
  
  Play Riff 1a   "...me!!"
  
  
  Riff 3
  Guitar 1
  eb|-------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------|
  Ab|---------3-5-6-5-3---3-5-|
  Eb|-3-3-3-6-----------6-----|
      * * * * * * * * * * * * 
  
  Guitar 2
  eb|-------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------|
  Gb|---------5-7-8-7-5---5-7-|
  Db|-5-5-5-8-----------8-----|
  Ab|-------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------|
      * * * * * * * * * * * * 
  
  
  Riff 4 (Play twice)
  Guitar 1
  eb|-------------------|
  Bb|-------------------|
  Gb|------2------------|
  Db|-5----3----9----8--|
  Ab|-5----3----7----6--|
  Eb|-3----1----7----6--|
  
  
  Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm, play twice)
  eb|---------------------------------|
  Bb|---------------------------------|
  Gb|---------------------------------|
  Db|-12------------------------------|
  Ab|-10--10-101010-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
  Eb|---------------------------------|
           *  * * *  *  *  *  *  *  *
  eb|--------------------------------------------|
  Bb|--------------------------------------------|
  Gb|--------------------------------------------|
  Db|-10--------------------9--------------------|
  Ab|--8--8-888-8-8-8-8-8-8-7--7-777-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
  Eb|--------------------------------------------|
          * *** * * * * * *    * *** * * * * * * 
  eb|-----------------------|
  Bb|-----------------------|
  Gb|-----------------------|
  Db|--8--------------------|
  Ab|--6--6-666-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
  Eb|-----------------------|
          * *** * * * * * *
  
  Riff 5a (Solo Rhythm, play twice)
  eb|---------------------------------|
  Bb|---------------------------------|
  Gb|---------------------------------|
  Db|--9------------------------------|
  Ab|-10--10-101010-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
  Eb|---------------------------------|
           *  * * *  *  *  *  *  *  *
  eb|--------------------------------------------|
  Bb|--------------------------------------------|
  Gb|--------------------------------------------|
  Db|--7--------------------5--------------------|
  Ab|--8--8-888-8-8-8-8-8-8-7--7-777-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
  Eb|--------------------------------------------|
          * *** * * * * * *    * *** * * * * * * 
  eb|-----------------------|
  Bb|-----------------------|
  Gb|-----------------------|
  Db|--5--------------------|
  Ab|--6--6-666-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
  Eb|-----------------------|
          * *** * * * * * *
  
  
  Solo
  eb|-------------------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------------------|
  Gb|-----------------3~----5b7-5b7r5--5b7-5b7~-|
  Db|-/5~----3~---3h5---------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------------|
  
  eb|------------------------------------------15-15~-|
  Bb|-3333-6666-8888-10~--8-10b11r10b11r10p8~---------|
  Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-18p15~--15~----18-17~--15--17-18~--17-|
  Bb|---------------------------------------|
  Gb|---------------------------------------|
  Db|---------------------------------------|
  Ab|---------------------------------------|
  Eb|---------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-18p15---17p15----20p15----18p15-----|
  Bb|------15-------15-------15-------15--|
  Gb|-------------------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-17p15---20p15----18p15----17p15-----|
  Bb|------15-------15-------15-------15--|
  Gb|-------------------------------------|
  Db|-------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-----------------------------------------|
  Bb|-----------------------------------------|
  Gb|-17b19[17]-17b19[17]-17b19[17]-17b19[17]-|
  Db|-----------------------------------------|
  Ab|-----------------------------------------|
  Eb|-----------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-------------------------------|
  Bb|-------------------------------|
  Gb|-17b19-17b19r17-17p15-17b19~~~-|
  Db|-------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------|
  
  Harmony guitar is in ()
  eb|-------------------------------------------------------|
  Bb|--12~--12-10~--10-12-13~--12p10-12~--12-11~--11p10-8~--|
  Gb|-(12~--12-10~--10-12-14~--12p10-12~--12-12~--12p10-8~)-|
  Db|-------------------------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------------------------|
  
  eb|-------------------------------------------------------|
  Bb|--12~--12-10~--10-12-13~--12p10-12~--12-11~--11p10-8~--|
  Gb|-(12~--12-10~--10-12-14~--12p10-12~--12-12~--12p10-8~)-|
  Db|-------------------------------------------------------|
  Ab|-------------------------------------------------------|
  Eb|-------------------------------------------------------|
  
  End Solo
  
  
  Riff 6
  eb|----------------------------|
  Bb|----------------------------|
  Gb|------2---------2---------2-|
  Db|-5----3----5----3----5----3-|
  Ab|-5----3----5----3----5----3-|
  Eb|-3----1----3----1----3----1-|
  
  eb|---------------------------------------|
  Bb|---------------------------------------|
  Gb|-------------------2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2---|
  Db|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-5-|
  Ab|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-5-|
  Eb|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-3-|
  
  eb|-----------|
  Bb|-----------|
  Gb|-----------|
  Db|--5-3-3-5--|
  Ab|--5-3-3-5--|
  Eb|--3-1-1-3--|
  
  
  
  Notation:
  
  10b12      = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret.
  10b12r10   = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret,
               then release to the 10th fret.
  [10]12r10  = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick,
               then release to the 10th fret.
  10b12 [14] = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend.
  
  10b15*     = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret.
  7d2*       = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd fret. 
  12~*       = tremolo bar vibrato.
  
  x   =  mute with fret-hand
  *   =  palm mute
  X =  pick slide
  h   =  hammer-on
  p   =  pull-off
  ~   =  vibrato
  t   =  finger tap
  /   =  slide up
     =  slide down
  h   =  natural harmonics
  a   =  artificial harmonics
  (9) =  ghost note
  tm  =  trem picking
  tr  =  trill
  
  The End.
  Enjoy!

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