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Ascension
Standard tuning (ebgdae).
Fig.1 (rythm guitar - played a couple of times)
D
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Fig.2 (lead guitar)
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|---0-2-3-4-5~---------------0-2-3-4-5-4-3-4-3-2-2-2~------| sometimes finished
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Fig.2b (one of many ways to play figure 2)
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|---0-2-3-4-5~---------------0-2-3-4-5-4-3-4-3-2---2-------|
|------------------------------------------------4---4-2~--|
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Fig.3 (lead guitar)
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|------4----2~-------------|
|---2----2-----------------|
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Standard Tuning
/ Slide Up
\ Slide Down
~ Vibrato
h hammer on
p pull off
b bend
Lead Guitar:
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|------2-4-5------------------2--4--5/7--5--4h5p4--0---|
|--2-5-------------------------------------------------|
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|------2-4-5--------------2--4--5/7--5--4h5p4--0-------|
|--2-5-----------------------------------------------2-|
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|------2-4-5------------------2--4--5/7--5--4h5p4--0---|
|--2-5-------------------------------------------------|
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|------2-4-5--------------2--4--5/7--5--4h5p4--0-------|
|--2-5-----------------------------------------------2-|
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And so on. There are some harmonics on almost every note
that's held for longer than a couple of beats in the song, but
I'm not sure which fret they're played on. There is also a
part where the lead guitar jumps up to a high pitched wale.
This may also be harmonics, but it can also be played
like so:
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