Nevermore "Matricide" Transcribed by: Jonathan Beachy ([email protected]) Edited by: Chris ([email protected]) Date last modified: 2/22/02 Tuning: Eb Intro 1st 2nd |--------------|-----------------------|--------------------------| |-8-8---7--7---|--3-3---4--------------|--------------------------| |-9-9---8--8---|--4-4---5--------------|---------------4-4---5----| |-9-9-x-8--8---|--4-4-x-5--------------|--2-2---1--1---4-4-x-5----| |-7-7-x-6--6---|--2-2-x-3--------1-4~--|--2-2---1--1---2-2-x-3----| |--------------|-----------0-2-3---2~--|--0-0-0-------------------| . . . . . 1st 2nd |---------------|----------------------|-----------------| |-8-8---7--7----|--3-3---4-------------|-----------------| |-9-9---8--8----|--4-4---5-------------|-----------------| |-9-9-x-8--8----|--4-4-x-5-------------|--2-2---1--1-----| |-7-7-x-6--6----|--2-2-x-3-------1-4~--|--2-2---1--1-----| |---------------|----------0-2-3---2~--|--0-0-0-------0--| . . . . Fill 1 |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |--12-12\11-11\7-7\2-2/7\4---| |----------------------------| |--10-10\ 9- 9\5-5\0-0/5\2---| |----------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--4-----------4/6/7---------/9-9/11/12\11----------------|Gtr 1 |---------------------------------------------------------| |--2-----------2/4/5---------/7-7/ 9/10\ 9----------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| | |------------------------0--2------------------0-------0--| |--------2-3-----------3------3---------0--3---3---3---3--| |------4-----4---4---2----------2--------------2---4---2--|Gtr 2 |----4---------4---0------------------4--------0---4---0--| |--2--------------------------------4--------------2------| |---------------------------------2-----------------------| Riff 1 (2 clean guitars) |------------------------0--2------------2-3---------------5-7------| |--------2-3-----------3------3------3-5-----5---5-------8-----8----| |------4-----4---4---2----------2--------------4-------7---------7--| |----4---------4---0---------------------------------0--------------| |--2----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| “Hear our mother crying…” |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------2-3-------------0----------------7--------------| |------4-----4--------------3---------6-7---7-6-7--------|Gtr 1 |----4-----------------4----------8-9-------------8-9----| |--2-----------------4----------9---------------------9--| |--------------0-3-2-------------------------------------| | |---------------------------------------------6-7--------| |--------2-3-------------0----------------7-8-----7------| |------4-----4--------------3---------6-7-----------7----|Gtr 2 |----4-----------------4----------8-9-----------------9--| |--2-----------------4----------9------------------------| |--------------0-3-2-------------------------------------| Riff 2 |------------------------0--2-----------------0-----0---| |--------2-3-----------3------3---------0-----3--3--3---| |------4-----4---4---2----------2----------3--2--4--2---| |----4---------4---0------------------4-------0--4--0---| |--2--------------------------------4------------2------| |---------------------------------2---------------------| “Draw the final curtain” Riff 3 distorted |-------------------------------------------------------| |--------2-3--------------------------------------------| |------4-----4---4-7-----------------9------------------| |----4---------4---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| |--2---------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-------------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . “Is it not what you thought…” |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |--12-----------------------| |--12-12-12-12-12-12-----9--| |--10-10-10-10-10-10-0-0-ah-| |---------------------------| . . . . . . . Riff 4 clean distorted |-------------------------------------------------------| |--------2-3-------------0-----------2-3---3-2-3--------| |------4-----4--------------3------4-----4-------4-0----|Gtr 1 |----4-----------------4---------4-------------------4--| |--2-----------------4---------2------------------------| |--------------0-3-2------------------------------------| | |-------------------------------------------------------| |--------2-3-------------0-----------2-3----------------| |------4-----4--------------3------4-----4-4-3-4--------|Gtr 2 |----4-----------------4---------4---------------4-2----| |--2-----------------4---------2---------------------5--| |--------------0-3-2------------------------------------| “For Mother Earth…” Riff 5 - Chorus |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |--4-----4-4------7-----7-7---------------------------| |--4-----4-4------7-----7-7------2--/4-2-2-----/2-4-4-| Gtr 1 |--2---2-2-2------5---5-5-5------2----------5---------| |--------------------------------0----------3---------| | . . | |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |--4-----4-4------7-----7-7---------------------------| |--4-----4-4------7-----7-7---------------------------| Gtr 2 |--2---2-2-2------5---5-5-5------4--/5-4-4--5--/4-5-5-| |--------------------------------2----------3---------| . . “Earth Mother is screaming…” |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |--4-----4-4------7-----7-7--------------------| |--4-----4-4------7-----7-7--------4-------4---| |--2---2-2-2------5---5-5-5------4-4---4-4-4---| |--------------------------------2-2---2-2-2---| . . . . . “No time left…” 1st 2nd |-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|------------------| |------4-----4----|--9---7---5-------| |----4-----4------|--7---5---3-------| |--2-----0--------|--7---5---3-------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |--9----7h9p7h9p7p5h7-------5--7-----| |---------------------9-----------9--| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |---10-12-------12h14p12----------15-----------| |--x------10-------------12--------------------| |-x----------9--------------12-------12-11-12--| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| w/Riff 2 |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--11----------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| “Feel our Mother nurture…” Riff 1 “She gives us all we need…” Riff 2 “Oh forgive us Mother…” Riff 3 “We’ve blistered and burned you…” Riff 4 “We’ve raped you…” Riff 5 “Earth Mother is screaming…” Fill 1 |----------| |----------| |----------| |--2-------| |--2-------| |--0-------| Riff 6 |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--------------------------2------------| |-------------4--------------5-4--------| |--2h4-4-4------2h4-4-4-----------------| |--0h2-2-2------0h2-2-2----------2-5-3--| . . . . |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |-------------4----------------------| |--2h4-4-4------2h4-4-4---4---7---5--| |--0h2-2-2------0h2-2-2---2---5---3--| . . . . Riff 5 |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |--11-11-11-10--11----------------9--7-7-7-6--7------------| |------------------11--11-11-11------------------9—-9-9-9--| |--9--9--9--8---9-----------------7--5-5-5-4--5------------| |------------------9---9--9--9-------------------7--7-7-7--| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |--11-11-11-10--11----------------9--7-7-7-6--7----------9b11---| |------------------11--11-11-11------------------9—-9-9---------| |--9--9--9--8---9-----------------7--5-5-5-4-—5-----------7b9----| |------------------9---9--9--9-------------------7—-7-7---------| Riff 6a (Solo Rhythm) |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |--11-11-11-10--11----------------9--7-7-7-6--7------------| |------------------11--11-11-11------------------9—-9-9-9--| 4x |--9--9--9--8---9-----------------7--5-5-5-4--5------------| |------------------9---9--9--9-------------------7--7-7-7--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| 4x |--2h4-4-4-4-4-4\3—-2h4-4-4-4-4-4/5—-2h4-4-4-4-4-4\3—-2h4-4-4-7--5--| |--0h2-2-2-2-2-2\1-—0h2-2-2-2-2-2/3—-0h2-2-2-2-2-2\1—-0h2-2-2-5—-3--| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |----------------------------------------------------------| |-8-8---7--7---3-3---4-------------------------------------| |-9-9---8--8---4-4---5--------------------------4-4---5----| |-9-9-x-8--8---4-4-x-5-------------2-2---1--1---4-4-x-5----| |-7-7-x-6--6---2-2-x-3--------1-4~-2-2---1--1---2-2-x-3----| |-----------------------0-2-3---2~-0-0-0-------------------| . . . . . |-------------------------------------------------| |-8-8---7--7---3-3---4----------------------------| |-9-9---8--8---4-4---5----------------------------| |-9-9-x-8--8---4-4-x-5-------------2-2---1--1-----| |-7-7-x-6--6---2-2-x-3--------1-4~-2-2---1--1-----| |-----------------------0-2-3---2~-0-0-0-------0--| . . . . Solo (Repeat back here from 1st ending) |--14t9p5h9p5h9p5hp9h5-15t9p5h9p5-14t9p5h9p5-12t9p5h9p5-14t9p5h9p5--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--15t10p7h10p7h10p7—17t10h7h10p7-15t10p7h10p7-14t10p7h10p7-15t10p7h10p7--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 1st Ending |--14t9p5h9p5h9p5hp9h5-15t9p5h9p5-14t9p5h9p5-12t9p5h9p5-14t9p5h9p5--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--15t10p7h10p7h10p7-14t10p7h10p7-15t10p7h10p7-14t10p7h10p7-15t10p7h10p7--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2nd Ending |--14t9p5h9p5h9p5hp9h5-15t9p5h9p5-14t9p5h9p5-12t9p5h9p5-14t9p5h9p5--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--15t10p7h10p7h10p7--------------19h21h22p21p19---------------| |---------------------18h19h21h22-----------------22p21p19p18--| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--17b19-19------14-15-17p15p14h15p14--------------------| |-------------17----------------------17b19r17---14tr15--| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--14-14/15-15-15\14-14--\7-7/8-8--------------7----------------------------| |---------------------------------6-/7-7—6h7h9---9p7p6h7p6---6-7-6----------| |----------------------------------------------------------9-------8b9r8-8--| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--17b19-19------15-17-15h17p15h17p15----------------| |-------------19-----------------------17b19r17--17--| |------------------------------------------------ah--| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| really fast here |--21h22h24p22p21h22p21—21h22h24p22p21-20h21h23p21p20-----------| |-----------------------------------------------------22h24p22--| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |--21h22h24p22p21h22p21----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------24p22p21p19h21p19----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------22p20p19p17h19h20h22p20p19p17h19-| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------11------11--------------------| |--20b23r21-21--------------------------------11-----| |------------------9-9-----9-9----9-9-12-10-9----9---| |------------------------------------------------ah--| |----------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . |---------------------------------------------------------------| |-------12---12------11---9----11b12r11-9-11b12-----------------| |---------------------------12------------11b13----------9-12~--| |--9-10----9-------9-----------------------------12-9-----------| |-----------------------------------------------------12--------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| . . . . |--16b17-17---21pbr19-17--14----14-15--| |----------------------------17--------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------21-------19--17—19h21p19p17p15h17h19p17p15\14h15p14h15p14-12~~--| |--18-19----17-19--------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 5 with this change: |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |------------------5-3-2---3-2------| |--------2-----2-3-------5-----5-3--| |--2-3-5---3-5----------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . “Have we forgot our future?” Ending w/Fill 1 |----------------------------------| |--------0--------------0----1-----| |------2--------------2------------| |----2--------------2--------------| |--2--------2-----2----------------| |----------------------------------| “Think of our little ones…” |---------------------------------------0------| |--------0---------------------------3---------| |------2-----0--------------------2------------| |----2-----------4----4---------2--------------| |--2--------------------------0----------------| |----------------------------------------------| Notation: 10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret. 10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret, then release to the 10th fret. [10]12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick, then release to the 10th fret. 10b12 [14] = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend. 10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret. 7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd fret. 12~* = tremolo bar vibrato. x = mute with fret-hand * = palm mute X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = finger tap / = slide up \ = slide down h = natural harmonics a = artificial harmonics (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill
