Band:Nile
song:Papyrus Containing the Spell to Preserve its Possessor against Attacks from He
who is in the Water.
album:ithyphallic (2007)
transcribed by: Rafael bugarin.
email:raymondbugarin@yahoo.com
tuning: A E A D F# B
legend:
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
intro: riff#1 (:00)
play 2x
gtr 1:
||---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|||---------------------16-15-13----------------------------------------------------|||------------------------------16-13-12-13-16-13-12-------------------------------|||---------------------------------------------------16-13-12----------------------|||-5-6-5--8-9-8--6-7-6----------------------------------------14-11-10-11-14-11-10-|||-5-6-5--8-9-8--6-7-6-------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||-16-15-13----------------------15-16-15-13--16-18-16-15--13-16-15-13--------------||----------16-13-12-13-16-13-12----------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||-16-15-13-------------------------------------------------------------------------||----------16-13-12-13-16-13-12----------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------16-13-12-------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------14-11-10-11-14-11-10----------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
end.|---------------------------------------------------|----|||-16-15-13------------------------------------------|----|||----------16-13-12-13-16-13-12---------------------|----|||---------------------------------------------------|----|||-------------------------------5-6-5--8-9-8--5-6-5-|-5\-|||-------------------------------5-6-5--8-9-8--5-6-5-|-5\-||
gtr 2:||--------------------------------------------------------------|||--------------------------------------------------------------|||---------------------8-7-5------------------------------------|||---------------------------9-6-5-6-9-6-5----------------------|||-5-6-5--8-9-8--6-7-6---------------------9-6-5----------------|||-5-6-5--8-9-8--6-7-6---------------------------9-6-5-6-9-6-5--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------||-8-7-5---------------7-8-7-5--8-10-8-7--5-8-7-5----------------||-------9-6-5-6-9-6-5-------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------||-8-7-5---------------------------------------------------------||-------9-6-5-6-9-6-5-------------------------------------------||---------------------9-6-5-------------------------------------||---------------------------9-6-5-6-9-6-5-----------------------|
end.|------------------------------------------|----|||------------------------------------------|----|||-8-7-5------------------------------------|----|||-------9-6-5-6-9-6-5----------------------|----|||----------------------5-6-5--8-9-8--5-6-5-|-5\-|||----------------------5-6-5--8-9-8--5-6-5-|-5\-||
riff#2 (0:17) play 3xending1 ending2|-----------------------------------------|------||------|||-----------------------------------------|------||------|||-----------------------------------------|------||-16-15|||-----------------------------------------|-9~~~-||-13-12|||-----------------------------------------|------||-11-10|||-8-6-5-3-5-6-8-6-5-3--8-6-5-3-5-6-8-6-5-3|------||------||
riff#3 (0:36) play 4x|-------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------|||-12-11-9-11-12-11-9--11-9-8-6-8-9-11-9-8-6-||
riff#4 (1:01) play 7x|-------------------------------|||-------------------------------|||-------------------------------|||-20-18-17-15-17-18-20-18-17-15-|||-------------------------------|||-------------------------------||
chorusriff#5 (1:07) play 2xgtr 1:ending1 ending2|----------------------------------------|------||----------|||----------------------------------------|------||----------|||-8--7---------5--7---------8--7/-11--10-|-\5~~-||-/14-13~~-|||-6--5---------3--5---------6--5/-9---8--|-\3~~-||-/12-11~~-|||-6--5--8-6-5--3--5--8-6-5--6--5/-9---8--|-\3~~-||-/12-11~~-|||-6--5--8-6-5--3--5--8-6-5--6--5/-9---8--|-\3~~-||-/12-11~~-||
gtr 2:ending1 ending2|----------------------------------------|------||----------|||-9--8---------6--8---------9--8--12--11-|-\6~~-||-/15-14~~-|||-8--7---------5--7---------8--7/-11--10-|-\5~~-||-/14-13~~-|||----------------------------------------|------||----------|||-------8-6-5--------8-6-5---------------|------||----------|||-6--5--8-6-5--3--5--8-6-5--6--5/-9---8--|-\3~~-||-/12-11~~-||
repeat riff# 2 @ (1:31)play 3xriff#6 (riff#3 variation) (1:50)end.|-------------------------------------------||-----------------------||-------------------------------------------||-----------------------||-------------------------------------------||-----------------------||-------------------------------------------||-----------------------||-------------------------------------------||-----------------------||-12-11-9-11-12-11-9--11-9-8-6-8-9-11-9-8-6-||-15-14-12-14-15-14-12--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||-14-12-11-9-11-12-14-12-11-9----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------------------------------||-18-17-15-17-18-17-15--17-15-14-12-14-15-17-15-14-12----------------|repeat riff #5 @ (2:00)play 3xrepeat riff#1 @ (2:35)end.