The Drapery Falls - Opeth
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Chords for first Section
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e|-8---6------------------3--|
B|-8---6------------------4--|
G|-8---6-----8--10--3-3-3-5--|
D|-12--10----6--6---3-3-3-5--|
A|-10--8-----6--6---1-1-1-3--|
E|-8---6---6h7--7-----2-1----|

Lead

e|--------------------------------------|
B|--8---8h9--8--------------------------|
G|-------------10---10/11--10-8---8/10--|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------|
B|-8---8h9--8---------------------------------|
G|------------10---10/11--10-8---8\3------3/5-|
D|--------------------------------------------|*Slide to A note (7th fret, 4th string) on change
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|

Change to next part
---------------

e|---|----------------------------|
B|-1-|-1-1-1----------------------|
G|-2-|-2-2-2--------------8-7-5-6-|
D|-2-|-2-2-x-----1-1-3p1----------|
A|-0-|-0-0-2p0-2-3-3-3----6-5-3-4-|
E|---|----------------------------|
guitar1 (Peter)

e|---|----------------------------|
B|---|-10------8------------------|
G|---|--------------------8-7-5---|
D|/7-|-7-------5----------------4-|
A|---|--------------------6-5-3---|
E|---|--------------------------2-|
guitar2 (Mikeal)


e|-0-|
B|-0-|
G|-5-|
D|-7-|
A|-0-|
E|---|

Both Guitars (There's an overdub on the album of this chord w/ a
tremolo effect during the verse)


Verse Part
-----------

e|-0---0-----------|------------------|
B|-0---0--7-8------|------------------|
G|-5---5--5-5----4-|2--/5--/7--\4-----|(6)
D|-7---7--7-7----6-|2--/5--/7--\4-----|(7)
A|-0---6--6-6----6-|0---0---0---0-----|(0)
E|---------------4-|------------------|
Mike

Slide Riff (Peter)

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|--2--/5--/7--\4--\2--/5--/7--\6--5-|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

Variation

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--/7---\5---\2---/7--\5--\2-------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

"Pull Me Down Again" Riff
---------------

e|-5--3------1--(0)--(0)-|
B|-6--3--0---1---1----3--|
G|-7--4--2-1-2---2----4--|
D|-7--5--2-2-3---3----5--|
A|-5--5--0-2-3-----------|
E|----3----0-1-----------|


"Ahhhh" Riff
---------

e|-4-4--3--2--2---|
B|-5-5--3--3--2h3-|
G|-6-6--4--4--4---|
D|-6-6--5--4--4---|
A|-4-4--5--2--2---|
E|---4--3---------|

"Failure Inside" Riff
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e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|---------------------4----4---|
D|-6---6--6-6--6-6-----5----5---|
A|-6h7-7--7-7--6-6--6--5----5---|
E|--------9-9--7-7--6--3--0h3---|

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-6---6--6-6--6-6------4--------------4-------|
A|-6h7-7--7-7--6-6--6---4h5p4---4------4h5p4---|
E|--------9-9--7-7--6---------7---5-7--------7-|


e|----------|
B|-9---12---|
G|-7---10---|
D|-6---9----|
A|----------|
E|----------|
Mike

e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|-6---5--2-------|
A|(5)-(4)(1)------|
E|-4---3--0-------|
Peter

Heaviest Riff on the Planet
------------------

e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|-----3------|
A|---2-----3--|
E|-1-----2----|
Both (1st 4 bars)

e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|-----3------|
A|---2-----3--|
E|-1-----2----|
Peter

e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|-----4------|
A|---3-----4--|
E|-2-----3----|
Mike

e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-3----4--3-|
A|-2----3--2-|
E|-1----2--1-|
overdub *same rhythm as bass on 1st four bars, listen to cd

e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|-3--5--7--9-|
A|-3--5--7--9-|
E|-1--3--5--7-|

"Cossack" Riff
--------

e|-8--------------------7-----------------------|
B|-5--------------------4-----------------------|
G|-5--------------------4----------7--9--13--14-|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------5--7--11--12-|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Mike

e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-5----5-----5----5----4----4-----7--7--4-------|
D|-7----7-----7----7----6----6-------------------|
A|---h7---h7----h7---h7---h7-- h7--5--7--2-------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
Peter

"Old School" Riff
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e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6---6-6-6--5---5-5-5--4-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-6---6-6-6--5---5-5-5--4-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|-4---0-4-0--3---0-3-0--2-2---0-2-3-2-0-0-2-2----0-2-3-2-0-0-|

Fill
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--4h5p4p0-------------0---|
A|----------2p0-----2h4---4-|
E|--------------2h3---------|
Mike

"Spiraling" Riff
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Clean Part Chords

Dm C


e|-------------------------------|
B|-10--11-8-8--------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-7---8--5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|-------------6-6-0-0-x-x-5-5-5-|
E|---------------------6-6-9-9-9-|

************************************

| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down
| x Dead note
| p Pull-off
| (n) Ghost note

************************************
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
|=a bar line (an actual bar line)
( )=a ghost note, or exeption
=a sustained note
b=a (pre-)bent note
>=an emphasized note/chord

Time 12/8
Riff A
Gtr.3 (acoustic) note:fret the low c note with your thumb
Csus2 Cm Play 4 times
|----------------8---8--8-----|
|*--------8---8--8---8--8----*|
|--7---7--8---8--8---8--8-----|
|-10--10-10--10-10--10-10-----|
|*10--10-10--10-10--10-------*|
|--8---8----------------------|
> > > >
Riff B (I can´t be 100% sure, but this sounds
very much like it is on the recording.)
Gtr.1 w/dist.
(left speaker)
Csus2 Bbsus2
|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-----|-1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-|-----|
|*3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-----|-1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-|-----|
|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|--%--|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|--%--|
|*5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-----|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-----|
|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|-----|-1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-|-----|
|-------------------------|-----|-------------------------|-----|
Gtr.2 w/dist. (gtr.2 isn´t as loud as gtr.1, it´s on the back ground)
(right speaker)
|-10---10-10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10-|---|-8-----------------|---|
|--8----8--8--8--8--8----8--8--8--8-|---|-6-(strum like two-|---|
|--7----7--7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7-|-%-|-5--previous bars)-|-%-|
|-10---10-10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10-|---|-8-----------------|---|
|-----------------------------------|---|-------------------|---|
|-----------------------------------|---|-------------------|---|
Gtr.1 (The low F&F# notes may be
played by bass...)
B N.C.
|-----------------------|-----|-1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-|
|-----------------------|-----|-1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-|
|-8-8---6-6---8-8--10---|--%--|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|
|-x-x---x-x---x-x---x---|-----|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|
|-6-6---4-4---6-6---8---|-----|-1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1-1-1-|
|-7-7-------------------|-----|-------------2---2-2-2-2-|
Gtr.1 cont.
/F N.C.
|-1---1-1-1-1------------------|
|-1---1-1-1-1------------------|
|-3---3-3-3-3-5s--6-6s--5-5----|
|-3---3-3-3-3(5s--6-6s--5-5)---|
|-1---1-1-1-1-3s--4-4s--3-3----|
|-1---1-1-1-1------------------|
Gtr.2
G#m6 G#m G#m6 Bbsus2 /F# /F N.C.
|-6---4-4-4-4-6---6-6-6-6-|---|-----------------|-----------------|
|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-|---|-----------------|-----------------|
|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-|-%-|-(play as gtr.1)-|-(play as gtr.1)-|
|-6---6-6-6-6-6---6-6-6-6-|---|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|---|-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------|---|-----------------|-----------------|
Riff C
Gtrs.1&2
Gtr.1 left speaker, gtr.2 right speaker
Am N.C. Cm
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|*(1---1-1-1-1-1---1-1)----|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-|
|--2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-----|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
|--2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-----|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
|*-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-2---|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Gtr.1
N.C: F#m
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------(2---2-2-2-2)*|
|s8---8-8-8-8-8s7-7-7-7---|-5---5-5-5-5-2---2-2-2-2--|
|-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---|-x---x-x-x-x-4---4-4-4-4--|
|s6---6-6-6-6-6s5-5-5-5---|-3---3-3-3-3-4---4-4-4-4-*|
|-------------------------|-------------2---2-2-2-2--|
Gtr.2
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|------(look above)-------|-5---5-5-5-5s6-6-6-6------|
|-------------------------|-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x------|
|-------------------------|-3---3-3-3-3s4-4-4-4-----*|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Gtrs.1&2 (notes in parentheses
are played only by gtr.1) gtrs.1&2 out
|(0)--------------------|------------------|
|(1)--------------------|------------------|
|-2---------------------|--------------------|
|-2---------------------|--------------------|
|-0---------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Riff D
Gtr.5 w/tremolo effect and slide (gtr.5 tacet)
Gtr.4 w/tremolo effect (gtr.4 tacet)
Gtr.3 (acoustic)
Am9 Am9/Eb(the xs are light)
|(0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0)|-----------------------|
|*0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-0-0-7--x-8--x-|
|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|-5---5-5-5-5-5--x-5--x-|
|*7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-|-7---7-7-7-7-7--x-7--x-|
|-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|-6---6-6-6-6-6----6----|
|-------------------------|-----------------------|
Gtr.3 cont.
Am9 Am9/Eb G#m
|-----------------------|-------------4-4-4-x-4-x-|
|-----------------------|-0---0-0-0-0-4-4-4-x-4-x-|
|-----(look above)------|-5---5-5-5-5-4-4-4-x-4-x-|
|-----------------------|-7---7-7-7-7-6-6-6-x-6-x-|
|-----------------------|-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-x-6-x-|
|-----------------------|-------------4-4-4-x-4-x-|
Gtr.4 gtr.4 out
|-0---------------------|----------------------|
|-0---------------------|----------------------|
|-5---------------------|----------------------|
|-7---------------------|----------------------|
|-0---------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
Gtr.3 cont. *=a random slide
Am9 Am7/9 Am9 Am6/9
|(0---0-0-0-0)----(0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0)|
|-0---0-0-0-0*-----0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0-|
|-5---5-5-5-5s12---12-12-12-12|-12p9--9--9--9--9--11---9--9--9--9-|
|-7---7-7-7-7s10---10-10-10-10|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10|
|-0---0-0-0-0-0----0--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0--0--0--0-|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Gtr.5
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-2-----------2s5-------------|-5s7---------------s4--------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Gtr.3 cont.
Am9 Am7/9 Am9 A9
|-------------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0-0-0-0)|
|-------------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0-0-0-0*|
|--------(look above)-----|-12p9--9--9--9--9--6----6-6-6-6-|
|-------------------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-7----7-7-7-7-|
|-------------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0----0-0-0-0*|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
Gtr.5 gtr.5 fill
|-------------------------|--------------------------------||------|------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------*||------|------|
|-2----------2s5----------|-5s7--------------s6------------||-5----|---|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------||------|------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------*||------|------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------||------|------|
Riff E
Gtr.3 out
Gtrs.1&2
Dm G Am Em F
|-5-5-5-5---x-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------------|
|-6-6-6-6---x-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1---------------------|
|-7-7-7-7---x-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2----0----2---2-2-2-2-|
|-7-7-7-7---x-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2----2----3---3-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-5-5---x-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-0----2----3---3-3-3-3-|
|-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-|------0----1---1-1-1-1-|
F Em7 Am (1st time to riff D)
(2nd time to riff F)
|-------------------------------|-0-----------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-1-----------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-----------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-2-----------|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-0-----------|
|-------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------|
Riff D
Riff E

Riff F
C#m G
|-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|
|*5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|
|-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6-|-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|
|-6---6-6---6-6---6-6---6-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|
|*4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|-5---5-5---5-5---5-5---5-|
|-------------------------|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|
Bm
|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-22-2---2-2---2-2---2-|
|-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-|-2h3-3-3---3-3---3-3---3*|
|-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|-4-4-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|
|-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|-4-4-4-4---4-4---4-4---4-|
|-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-|-2-2-2-2---2-2---2-2---2*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------


Sorry they're kinda sketchy. Hope you can understand these tabs. XD
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The Drapery Falls
Opeth

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