#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #Unless specified otherwise, this is NOT an official tab from the band members.# #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature Band: Nile Album: Amongst the Catacombs of Nephren-Ka Song: Opening of the Mouth Copyright (c) (Relapse) (1998) Version 1.0 - (23/01/05) Transcribed By: John Mansley Email: john@smansley.freeserve.co.uk . - 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 ph - 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 nh - natural harmonic . - (above note) staccato Tuning: A E A D F# B Intro: (clean) |------------------|------------------|---------------------| |------------------|------------------|---------------------| |---------7---8----|-5---7------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------8---7----|-5---4h5p4-----------| |------------------|------------------|-------------6-------| |-0----------------|------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |---------7---8----|-6---7---/12---11----|-8---7h8p7---6-------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-0----------------|---------------------|---------------------| Rhy. Fill 1: |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |-5--------------|-8--------------|-7--------------|-4--------------| |-5--------------|-8--------------|-7--------------|-4--------------| |-5--------------|-8--------------|-7--------------|-4--------------| Riff A1: (light palm muting) |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |-5555555555555555-|-5555555555555555-| ................ ................ Riff A2: (light palm muting) |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |-6655556655556666-|-5555555555555555-| ................ ................ Riff A3: (light palm muting) |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |-6666666655555555-|-6655555555555555-|-6666666666666666-| ................ ................ ................ |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |-6666666666666666-| ................ Riff A4: (light palm muting) |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------| |-8888888888888888-|-6666666666666666-| ................ ................ Rhy. Fill 2: |-------------------| |-------------------| |-------------------| |-66---55---88---66-| |-66---55---88---66-| |-66---55---88---66-| Riff B: (those are 10s in bars 3, 6 and 7) |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |-7777777777777777-|-8888888888888888-|-101010101010101088888888-| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |-7788777777887777-|-8888777777778877-|-777777771010101010101010-| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------|------------------| |--------------------------|------------------|------------------| |-101010101010101088888888-|-8888888877887777-|-7788777788887777-| |--------------------------|------------------|------------------| |--------------------------|------------------|------------------| |--------------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |-7777887777777777-| |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| Solo Backing: (light palm muting) |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |---------5555-----|-----55-----------|---------44444444-| |-55556655----6655-|-5566--6655668866-|-55556655---------| ................ ................ ................ |----------------------| |----------------------| |-7bf------------------| |-7bf------------------| |-------55-------------| |---------665533-5bh---| ........ Solo: This is just a rough approximation as to what Karl's playing but it should be good enough to play along to the CD with. |-14bh--r--bh--r--bh~~~~-| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |-17p12-19p14-20p15p14p12-17p12-19p14-20p15p14p12-20p15-| |--t-----t-----t-----------t-----t-----t-----------t----| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-19p14-17p12-16p11-17p12-19p14-17p12-16p11-14p9-13p8-| |--t-----t-----t-----t-----t-----t-----t-----t----t---| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-9bh--r--bh-~~~~~~~~~~~-| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| Riff C: _________________ __________________ |Gtr1 1,2,3| 4| |------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|-10---10---9---9---| |------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|-------------------| |-4310000043100000-|-0578888888888888-|-------------------| | ................ | ................ | | |Gtr2 | | | |------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|-------------------| |------------------|------------------|--8----8---7---7---| |------------------|------------------|-------------------| |-4310000043100000-|-0578888888888888-|-------------------| ................ ................ Riff D: |Gtr1 |--"-------------|-"--------------|-"--------------|-"--------------| |-10-------------|-9--------------|-6--------------|-6--------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | | | | | |Gtr2 | | | | |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--"-------------|-"--------------|-"--------------|-"--------------| |--7-------------|-6--------------|-3--------------|-3--------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |Gtr1 |--"-------------|--"-------------|-"--------------|-"--------------| |-13-------------|-12-------------|-9--------------|-9--------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | | | | | |Gtr2 | | | | |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |--"-------------|--"-------------|-"--------------|-"--------------| |-10-------------|--9-------------|-6--------------|-6--------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Rhy. Fill 3: |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |-5--------------| |-5--------------| |-5--------------| Outro: |Gtr1 (clean w/delay effect) |------------------|------------------|---------------------| |------------------|------------------|---------------------| |---------7---8----|-5---7------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------8---7----|-5---4h5p4-----------| |------------------|------------------|-------------6-------| |------------------|------------------|---------------------| | | | | |Gtr2 (let ring) | | | |------------------|------------------|---------------------| |------------------|------------------|---------------------| |------------------|------------------|---------------------| |-0----------------|------------------|---------------------| |-0----------------|------------------|---------------------| |-0----------------|------------------|---------------------| |Gtr1 |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |---------7---8----|-6---7---/12---11----|-8---7h8p7---6-------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | | | | |Gtr2 | | | |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-0----------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-0----------------|---------------------|---------------------| |-0----------------|---------------------|---------------------| Song Structure: Intro (x2) Rhy. Fill 1 Riff A1 Riff A2 (x2) Riff A3 Riff A2 Riff A4 Riff A2 Rhy. Fill 2 Riff B _ Solo Backing _| Solo played over this riff Riff C (x2) Drum break Riff D Rhy. Fill 3 Riff A2 (x2) Riff A3 Riff A2 Riff A4 Riff A2 Rhy. Fill 2 Riff B Outro (x2 w/fade) OK, it should be all there unless I've forgotten something. As usual, any comments, suggestions or corrections are welcome. Also, I encourage you to register a rating that reflects the quality of this tab. The only way I know that a tab needs improving or not is if people give it an accurate rating. Thanks in advance. END
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Opening of the Mouth
Type: Guitar