Band:Nile
song:Papyrus Containing the Spell to Preserve its Possessor against Attacks from He
who is in the Water.
album:ithyphallic (2007)
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 3x ending1 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-|||-------------------------------|||-------------------------------||chorus
riff#5 (1:07) play 2x
gtr 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 3x
riff#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 3x
repeat riff#1 @ (2:35)
end.
