Nightwish - Slaying The Dreamer guitar tab
Band: Nightwish
Song: Slaying The Dreamer
Album: Century Child
Transcribed By: Kevin van der Draai
. - 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
a.h- 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
Tunning E B G D A E
Intro
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3h2-3-3-5-5-3-3---
D |--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3h2-3-3-5-5-3-3---
A |--0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0-------1-1-3-3-1-1---
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------
D |--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2-3-3-5-5-3-3---
A |--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2-3-3-5-5-3-3---
E |--0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0-------1-1-3-3-1-1---
e |---------------
B |---------------
G |-2-----2-----2-
D |-2-----2-----2-
A |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
E |---------------
Verse 2X
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------------
D |----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------------
A |--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0----------------
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------
D |----------7--7----------7--7--5-5---------------------------------------
A |--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--3-2---------------------------------------
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |-------5-7--------------------------------------------------------------
D |-7-5-7-5-7-2-----2-----2-----2-7-5-7--7--5--5---------------------------
A |-7-5-7-3-5-2-----2-----2-----2-7-5-7--5--3--2---------------------------
E |-5-3-5-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-3-5------------------------------------
Bridge
a.h a.h a.h
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2-3-3-5-5-3-3---
D |--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2-3-3-5-5-3-3---
A |--0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0-------1-1-3-3-1-1---
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
Verse
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------------
D |----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------------
A |--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0----------------
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------
D |----------7--7----------7--7--5-5---------------------------------------
A |--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--3-2---------------------------------------
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |-------5-7--------------------------------------------------------------
D |-7-5-7-5-7-2-----2-----2-----2-7-5-7--7--5--5---------------------------
A |-7-5-7-3-5-2-----2-----2-----2-7-5-7--5--3--2---------------------------
E |-5-3-5-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-3-5------------------------------------
Solo / Riff
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2-3-3-5-5-3-3---
D |--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2--2-----2-----2h3p2-3-3-5-5-3-3---
A |--0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0-------1-1-3-3-1-1---
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
h. with wammy bar
e |---------------------------------17-------------------------------------
B |---------------------------------17-------------8-10-12-10-8------------
G |---------------------------------17------8-9-11--------------11-9-8~~~~-
D |------------5-7-5----------------17-------------------------------------
A |-------5-6-7-----7-6-5---6---5------------------------------------------
E |--5~5-8---------------8-5-8-5-8-5---------------------------------------
Verse
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------------
D |----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------2--2----------------
A |--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0----------------
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------
D |----------7--7----------7--7----------7--7----------7--7----------------
A |--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5----------------
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |-------3-5-------7-5--------3-5-------7-5---2---------------------------
D |-7-5-7-3-5-7-5-7-7-5--7-5-7-3-5-7-5-7-7-5---2---------------------------
A |-7-5-7-1-3-7-5-7-5-3--7-5-7-1-3-7-5-7-5-3---0---------------------------
E |-5-3-5-----5-3-5------5-3-5-----5-3-5-----------------------------------
Bridge 2
e |--------------------------------------------------- 2x
B |---------------------------------------------------
G |---------7-7-----7-7-----7-7---7---7---7--7--------
D |---------7-7-----7-7-----7-7---7---7---7--7--------
A |-555-555-5-5-555-5-5-555-5-5-555-555-555-55--------
E |---------------------------------------------------
e |------------------------------------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------
D |-2-2-----2-2-----2-2---2---2---2--2--2-2-----2-2-----2-2---2---2---2--2-
A |-2-2-----2-2-----2-2---2---2---2--2--2-2-----2-2-----2-2---2---2---2--2-
E |-0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-000-000-00--0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-000-000-00-
Riff 2
e |-----------------------------------------------------------------------
B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------
G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------
D |---2-2-----2-2-----2-2---2---2---2--2----------------------------------
A |---2-2-----2-2-----2-2---2---2---2--2--77777778888888899999999---------
E |---0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-000-000-00--55555556666666677777777888888---
e |----------------------------------------|-------------------------------
B |----------------------------------------|-------------------------------
G |-0------------------------------------0-|-------------------------------
D |-0-2-2-----2-2-----2-2---2---2---2--2-0-|-------------------------------
A |---2-2-----2-2-----2-2---2---2---2--2---|-77777778888888899999999-------
E |---0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-000-000-00---|-55555556666666677777777888888-
Until the end....
e |--------------------------------------------------- 2x
B |---------------------------------------------------
G |---------7-7-----7-7-----7-7---7---7---7--7--------
D |---------7-7-----7-7-----7-7---7---7---7--7--------
A |-555-555-5-5-555-5-5-555-5-5-555-555-555-55--------
E |---------------------------------------------------
e |--------------
B |--------------
G |--10----------
D |--10----------
A |--8-----------
E |--------------
e |------------------------------------------
B |------------------------------------------
G |----------7-7-----7-7-----7-7---7---7---7-
D |----------7-7-----7-7-----7-7---7---7---7-
A |--555-555-5-5-555-5-5-555-5-5-555-555-555-
E |------------------------------------------
-THE END-
