s - slide
b - half bend from this position
m - mute
h - hammer
p - pull
~ - vibrato
tuning: drop D
Intro: 3/4
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Riff A:
------play 3x--------e-]---------------------|-----------------|B-]---------------------|-----------------|G-]-7-------8s7---------|-8---7---5---3---|D-]-7-------------------|-8---7---5---3---|A-]-5---5---6s5---5-5-5-|-6---5---3---1---|D-]-0---0---------0-0-0-|-----------------| |_| |_|_|_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_|
Riff B:
e-]---------------------|B-]---------------------|G-]-7-------8s7---------|D-]-7-------------------|A-]-5---5---6s5---5-5-5-|D-]-0---0---------0-0-0-| |_| |_|_|_| |_| |_|
Riff C:
e-]-----------------------|B-]-----------------------|G-]-8s7-------------------|D-]-8s7-------------------|A-]-6s5---5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-|D-]-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |_| |_| |_|_| |_|_|_| 3 m m m m m m m m
Solo1) (full)be-]---------------------------------|------------------------13-13-|B-]-b--b--b----h--p--h--p--h--p-----|------------------------------|G-]-12-12-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10---|------------------10-12-------|D-]---------------------------------|-12---------10-12-------------|A-]---------------------------------|------10-12-------------------|D-]---------------------------------|------------------------------| | |__| |__|__|__| |__|__|__| |__|__|__| |__|__|__| | |
Solo2)
e-]-------------------------|---------------------------------------|B-]-------------------------|---------------------------------------|G-]----------b--------------|------------------------------------~~~|D-]-12----10-12-12-10-------|-------------------------12-12-12-12---|A-]-------------------------|-------------12-12-12-12---------------|D-]-------------------10-10-|-12-12-12-12---------------------------| |__| |__| |__| |__| |__|__|__| |__|__|__| |__|__|__| |
Solo3)
e-]-10-12-13-12-10-12-13-12-10-12-10-10-12-13-12-10-|B-]-------------------------------------------------|G-]-------------------------------------------------|D-]-------------------------------------------------|A-]-------------------------------------------------|D-]-------------------------------------------------| |__|__|__| |__|__|__| |__|__|__| |__|__|__|
e-]-13-10----------------------b----~~~|B-]-------13-10-11-10-------13-13-13---|G-]-------------------12-10------------|D-]------------------------------------|A-]------------------------------------|D-]------------------------------------| |__|__|__| |__|__|__| |__| |__|
Solo4) Sorry, I havn't got this :-(
Interlude: 3/4 -----------------------play 6 x------------------------e-]-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|B-]-------------|-6----~~~----|-------------|-----8-------|---let ring--|G-]-------------|-----7---5---|--~~~--------|-----8-------|-7-----------|D-]-------------|-------------|-7---5-7-5---|-----5-------|-7-----------|A-]-----let ring|-------------|-----------8-|-5-----------|-5-----------|D-]-3-2-0-------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-0-----------| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| m m
End:
e-]-----------------|-----------------|B-]-----------------|-----------------|G-]-7-7-7-7-hold and fade out---------|D-]-7-7-7-7---------|-----------------|A-]-5-5-5-5---------|-----------------|D-]-0-0-0-0---------|-----------------| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_|
The chords 'C 2)' and 'D 2)' have to be played like this:
C 2) D 2)e-]-----------| I don't know the real nameB-]-----------| of this chords :-(G-]-------2---|D-]-2-----0---| perhaps somebody can help?A-]-3-----1---|D-]-5-----0---|
Song structure:
- Intro
- 2x Riff A
Solo1
D5 C5 Riff B Riff B
On the sea they heard the voices sing
Solo2
D5 C5 Riff B Riff B
Through the storm the island's closing in
C 2) D 2) D5 C5
They'd heard tales of lives lost at sea
Riff B Riff B
Deserted beach just beyond their reach
C 2) D 2) D5 C5
You're approaching the island of the
Riff C Riff C
Sirens, Sirens
D#5 D5 D5 C5 A#5 C5 D#5 D5 Riff C
Hung-ry for man to-night
Riff C Riff C
Sirens, Sirens
D#5 D5 D5 C5 A#5 C5 D#5 D5 Riff C
Claiming the sailors lives
Solo3
D5 C5 Riff B Riff B
Nine men made it to the shore
Solo4
D5 C5 Riff B Riff B
A night of terror lies neatly in store
C 2) D 2) D5 C5
Who are those women? Are they real?
Riff B Riff B
Is this just a crazy dream?
C 2) D 2) D5 C5
You're approaching the island of the
Sirens .......
Riff C Riff C
Terror happens quickly
D#5 D5 D5 C5 A#5 C5 D#5 D5 Riff C
Remains till the sailor are gone
Riff C Riff C
They vanished in the night
D#5 D5 D5 C5 A#5 C5 D5 C5 A#5
Sirens are singing their song
A5
Till they're gone...
- interlude
- 5 x Riff A
- End