Tallulah Sonata Arctica
As recorded by Sonata Arctica
(From the 2001 Album SILENCE)
Transcribed by Rogelio Dionicio (transylvania9@hotmail.com)
Words by Tony Kakko. Music by Sonata Arctica
[C5]x 3 5 5 x x
[G5]3 5 5 x x x
[D5]x 5 7 7 x x
[A5]5 7 7 x x x
[F5]1 3 3 x x x
[Am]
[5] [7] [7] [5] [5] [5]
[G]
[3] [5] [5] [4] [3] [3]
[C]x 3 5 5 5 3
[F]
[1] [3] [3] [2] [1] [1]
GVII
x 10 9 7 8 7
[Dm]x x 0 2 3 1
FV
x 8 7 5 6 5
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Clean Guitar - Jani Liimatainen'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Dist Guitar 1 - Jani Liimatainen'
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Dist Guitar 2 - Jani Liimatainen'
Intro Verse Pre-Chorus Interlude
Slow Metal Q.=90
[4/4] Gtr I
Wx11 Wx16 Wx16 Wx11
|-------------||-------------||-------------||---------|| |-------------||-------------||-------------||---------|| |-------------||-------------||-------------||---------|| |-------------||-------------||-------------||---------|| |-------------||-------------||-------------||---------|| |-------------||-------------||-------------||---------||
2nd Verse
[Am]Gtr I[G] [C]
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q E E Q
||----------5-------|-----------3-----|-3-----3-----|-3-----3-------| ||o-----5-----5---5-|-----5-------3---|-5-----5-----|-5-------5-----| ||----5---5-----5---|---5---5-4-----4-|----5-----5--|----5------5---| ||--7---------------|-7---------------|-------------|---------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-------------|---------------| ||------------------|-----------------|-------------|---------------|
[Dm]Q Q E E Q E E Q E E Q [G]E E E E E E Q Q Q Q Q
|-------1------|-3------1------|-------3--------|-------3------|| |----3----3----|---3------3----|-----3-----3----|----3-----3--o|| |-2---------2--|-----2------2--|---4-----4---4--|--------------|| |--------------|---------------|-5--------------|-5------------|| |--------------|---------------|----------------|-------------o|| |--------------|---------------|----------------|--------------||
Pre-Chorus
[F]E E E E +E E E E [G]E E E E +E E E E [Am]E E E E +H Q E E E E E E
||--------1-(1)-------|-------3-(3)-------|----------------|--------0---------|| ||o-----1-------1---1-|-----3-------3---3-|-----1-0-(0)----|------1---1------o|| ||----2-----------2---|---4-----------4---|---2------------|----2-------2-0---|| ||--3-----------------|-5-----------------|-2--------------|-2----------------|| ||o-------------------|-------------------|----------------|-----------------o|| ||--------------------|-------------------|----------------|------------------||
F G C GVII Am G
[E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------1-(1)-------|-------3-(3)-------|---8-------7-----|---5-------3-----| |-----1-------1---1-|-----3-------3---3-|-----8-------8---|-----5-------3---| |---2-----------2---|---4-----------4---|-9-----9-7-----7-|-5-----5-4-----4-| |-3-----------------|-5-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
[F]E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E [G]Q Q Q Q E E Q +H
|-------1-(1)-------|-------1-(1)-------|-3-----------|-3-------------|| |-----1-------1---1-|-----1-------1---1-|----3-----3--|---3-----------|| |---2-----------2---|---2-----------2---|-------0-----|-----0--(0)----|| |-3-----------------|-3-----------------|-------------|---------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------|---------------|| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------|---------------||
Chorus
[C]Q Q Q Q [G]Q Q Q Q [Dm]Q Q Q Q [Am]Q Q Q Q
||--0-----------|-------------|-1-----------|--------------| ||o-1--------1--|-3-----------|-3-----------|-1------------| ||-----0--------|-4--------4--|----2-----2--|-2------------| ||--------2-----|----5--------|-------3-----|----2-----2---| ||o-------------|-------5-----|-------------|-------3------| ||--------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|
1.
C G F G FV GVII
Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|-----1-------3---|-----5-------7----|| |-1--------1--|-3-----------|---1---1---3---3-|---6---6---8---8-o|| |----0--------|-4--------4--|-2-------4-------|-5-------7--------|| |-------2-----|----5--------|-----------------|------------------|| |-------------|-------5-----|-----------------|-----------------o|| |-------------|-------------|-----------------|------------------||
2.
[G]Q Q Q Q [(F)]E E Q [(G)]E E Q [(Am)]E E Q +H +W
|-------------|---------------|---------------|--------|| |-3--------3--|-----1------3--|-----5--(5)----|-(5)----|| |----4--------|---0------2----|---4-----------|--------|| |-------5-----|-3------5------|-7-------------|--------|| |-------------|---------------|---------------|--------|| |-------------|---------------|---------------|--------||
Bridge
[Dm] Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q [F] Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
||--^1-----------|-1-----------|-^1-----------|-^1------------| ||o-^3--3-----3--|----3--------|-^1--------1--|-^1--1---------| ||--^2-----2-----|-------2-----|-^2-----------|-^2-----2------| ||---------------|----------0--|--------3-----|-----------3---| ||o--------------|-------------|-----3--------|---------------| ||---------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
1.
[Am] Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q [C] Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-^5-----------|-------------|-^3-----------|--------------|| |-^5-----------|-5-----------|-^5-----------|-5-----------o|| |-^5--5-----5--|----5-----5--|-^5--5-----5--|----5-----5---|| |--------7-----|-------7-----|--------5-----|-------5------|| |--------------|-------------|--------------|-------------o|| |--------------|-------------|--------------|--------------||
2.
[G]Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q [Fsus4] W [F] W
|-3-----------|-3-----------|-^1--------|-^1----|| |----3-----3--|----3-----3--|-^1--------|-^1----|| |-------0-----|-------0-----|-^3--------|-^2----|| |-------------|-------------|-^3--------|-^3----|| |-------------|-------------|-----------|-------|| |-------------|-------------|-----------|-------||
Guitar Solo
[(Am)]Gtr II[(G)] [(C)]
~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~
|--3--|
W +H E +E Q H. S S S E W
|-------------|-----------------|----------------------|---------| |-------------|-----------------|----------------------|---------| |-7b9=========|=(7)----7r(7)p5--|-/12-------10h12p10-9-|---------| |-------------|-----------------|----------------------|-[10]----| |-------------|-----------------|----------------------|---------| |-------------|-----------------|----------------------|---------|
[(F)] ~~ [(G)] ~~~~~~
Q E Q. +Q Q. E +Q E E Q. E +Q E S S Q. E +Q Q
|--------------------|------------------|--------------------|-----------------| |--------------------|------------------|--------------------|-----------------| |------[9]b10r==(9)--|-7----------------|-------7-(7)--5-7p5-|-4---------------| |--------------------|------7-(7)--/7-9-|-10-----------------|------7-(7)--5---| |--------------------|------------------|--------------------|-----------------| |--------------------|------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
[(Am)] ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ [(G)] [(C)] ~~
|-3--| |-3--|
a Q. E H +H E E E E E E H E +Q S S W
|---------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------| |---------------|--------------------10p|=8----15b17==(15)r=15p13-|-------| |---------------|----------------7h9----|-------------------------|-14----| |--------7-7----|-(7)----/7h9h10--------|-------------------------|-------| |-5s7-----------|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------| |---------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------|
[(F)] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [(G)] ~~~
W +H Q Q H E +Q S S H. Q
|-----------|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------|| |-----------|-----------------|-------15b17==(15)r=15p13-|-15-------13---|| |-14--------|-(14)----14--16--|-17-----------------------|---------------|| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------|| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------|| |-----------|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------||
Pre-Chorus 2
[(F)] ~~~~ [(G)] ~~~~ [(Am)] ~
|-3--| |-3-|
H. Q +W Q Q Q Q Q Q W
|-/17-------15b17r=|=(15)--------|-12p8----10p7---|------| |------------------|-------------|------10------8-|------| |------------------|-------------|----------------|-9----| |------------------|-------------|----------------|------| |------------------|-------------|----------------|------| |------------------|-------------|----------------|------|
[(F)] ~~~~[(G)]
H. Q +Q. +E +E +E +E +E
|------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-/10-------12b13r=|=(12)---(12)-(12)b13==(12)r(12)b13==(12)r| |------------------|-----------------------------------------| |------------------|-----------------------------------------| |------------------|-----------------------------------------| |------------------|-----------------------------------------|
[(Am)] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
a W +H. +Q
|----------------|-------------------| |-(12)-10--------|-(10)------(10)\---| |----------------|-------------------| |----------------|-------------------| |----------------|-------------------| |----------------|-------------------|
[(F)]H Q Q [(G)]Q Q Q Q
|--------------|-----------------| |--------------|-----------------| |------12------|-----------------| |----------10--|-9--[10]--12--9--| |--------------|-----------------| |--------------|-----------------|
[(C)] [(G)] [(Am)] [(G)] ~~
|--3--| |--3--| |----3-----|
E E E E E E E E E E Q +Q Q H
|-------------------------15-17-|-19b20r(19)-15-------| |-------------------15-17-------|---------------17----| |----------12h14-16-------------|---------------------| |-10h12h14----------------------|---------------------| |-------------------------------|---------------------| |-------------------------------|---------------------|
[(F)] ~~~~~~~~~~~~ [(G)] ~~~~~ ~~
E +Q S S H +H Q Q H. E E W
|--------------------------|---------17--19--|-19b20------19p17h|=19----|| |-18b20==(18)r=18p17h18----|-(18)------------|------------------|-------|| |--------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------|| |--------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------|| |--------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------|| |--------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------||
Out-Chorus
[C5]Gtr III[G5] [D5] [A5]
W W W W
| | | |
[/] [/] [/] [/]
>
~~~~~
W +W W W
||--19b20--------|-(19)--------|----------|------| ||o--------------|-------------|----------|------| ||---------------|-------------|----------|------| ||---------------|-------------|----------|------| ||o--------------|-------------|----------|------| ||---------------|-------------|----------|------|
[C5]W [G5]W [F5]H [G5]H [F5]H [G5]H
| | | | | |
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
W W W W
|----------|----------|-----------|------------|| |----------|----------|-----------|-----------o|| |----------|----------|-----------|------------|| |----------|----------|-----------|------------|| |----------|----------|-----------|-----------o|| |----------|----------|-----------|------------||
[C5]q Q H [G5]W [D5]W [A5]W
| | | | |
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
W W W W
||-------------|----------|----------|------| ||o------------|----------|----------|------| ||-------------|----------|----------|------| ||-------------|----------|----------|------| ||o------------|----------|----------|------| ||-------------|----------|----------|------|
1.
[C5]W [G5]W [F5]H [G5]H [F5]H [G5]H
| | | | | |
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]
W W W W
|----------|----------|-----------|------------|| |----------|----------|-----------|-----------o|| |----------|----------|-----------|------------|| |----------|----------|-----------|------------|| |----------|----------|-----------|-----------o|| |----------|----------|-----------|------------||
Outro
2.
[(F)]Gtr I[(G)] [(Am)]
E E Q E E Q E E H. +W W
|------8--------10--|-------12-------|-(12)--------|------*| |----8-------10-----|----12----------|-------------|------*| |-10------12--------|-14-------------|-------------|------*| |-------------------|----------------|-------------|------*| |-------------------|----------------|-------------|------*| |-------------------|----------------|-------------|------*|
Duration Legend
--------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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