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HYDRA
As recorded by Arch Enemy
(From the 2001 Album RARE AND UNRELEASED (WAGES OF SIN BONUS DISC))
Transcribed by SoggieMufin
Words by N. A. Music by Arch Enemy
Gtr I (B E A D F# B) - 'Clean'
Gtr II (B E A D F# B) - 'Synth'
Theme I
Q=100
N.C. Asus2 Csus4/A
2/4 4/4
Gtr II
Q Q +H. E E E +E +Q +H
|--------|--------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----15--|-(15)b17------------12s15-|-----------------------------------|
|--------|--------------------------|-12pb14r(12)-(12)b14---(12)pb14----|
|--------|--------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------|--------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------|--------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I Gtr I
| H E E E E +H E E E E +H
|--------|-------------0-(0)--------|---------------------8--(8)--------|
|--------|-------------0-(0)--------|---------------------8--(8)--------|
|--------|-----------9--------------|--------------10-------------------|
|--------|---------7----------------|---------10------------------------|
|--------|---0----------------------|--0--------------------------------|
|--------|--------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Em/A
S +S +E +H +E E
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-13pb15r(13)b15-(13)pb15-(13)pb15--------(13)pb15-13--|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|
| E E E E +H
|----------------------------------0-(0)---------------|
|----------------------------------0-(0)---------------|
|--------------------------12--------------------------|
|------------------9-----------------------------------|
|--0---------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
Fmaj7/A
E +E +Q +H
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-12pb14r(12)-(12)b14---(12)pb14----|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|
| E E E E +H
|---------------------0--(0)--------|
|---------------------0--(0)--------|
|--------------10-------------------|
|----------7------------------------|
|--0--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
Asus2 Csus4/A
A +H. E E E +E +Q +H
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-15-(15)b17------------12s15-|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-12pb14r(12)-(12)b14---(12)pb14----|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| E E E E +H E E E E +H
|----------------0-(0)--------|---------------------8--(8)--------|
|----------------0-(0)--------|---------------------8--(8)--------|
|--------------9--------------|--------------10-------------------|
|------------7----------------|---------10------------------------|
|------0----------------------|--0--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Em/A Fmaj7/A
Q. E +Q Q Q +E +E +H
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-13-------12-(12)------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------12--|-12pb14r==(12)-(12)b14-(12)pb14----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| E E E E +H E E E E +H
|-----------0--(0)------|-----------------0------(0)--------|
|-----------0--(0)------|-----------------0------(0)--------|
|-------12--------------|-----------10----------------------|
|-----9-----------------|--------7--------------------------|
|--0--------------------|--0--------------------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/arch_enemy/hydra_tab_ver_2.html ]
Theme II
Bmadd4 Bmadd4/F#
Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q
|-/14------/22-(22)---21---|-17------19-(19)---14---|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------0---------|--------------0---------|
|--------3----------3------|-------3---------3------|
|------------4---------4---|----------4---------4---|
|------4-----------------4-|-----4----------------4-|
|---2----------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|--2---------------------|
Gmaj7add6 F#m7add4/A
H.. S S W
|------------------------|------------------|
|-15---------------17-19-|-14---------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------0-----------|----------0-------|
|--------3-----3---------|--------0---0-----|
|----------4-----4-------|------6-------6---|
|------4------------4----|----4-------------|
|------------------------|--0-------------0-|
|--3---------------------|------------------|
Bmadd4 Bmadd4/F#
Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q
|-/14------/22-(22)---21---|-17------19-(19)---14---|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------0---------|--------------0---------|
|--------3----------3------|-------3---------3------|
|------------4---------4---|----------4-------------|
|------4-----------------4-|-----4------------------|
|---2----------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|--2-----------------3-2-|
Emadd2 Fmaj7add4
H.. S S W
|------------------------|----------------------|
|-15---------------17-19-|-15b17----------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q
|------------0-----------|---------------0-(0)--|
|--------------0---------|-------------0--------|
|----------0-----0-------|-----------2----------|
|--------4----------4----|---------3------------|
|------2-----------------|-------3--------------|
|--0---------------------|--1-------------------|
+W +W +W +E +E +H Q
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|-(15)pb17=========|=(15)--------|-(15)--------|-(15)r(15)-(15)--------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|
| +W W W W
|--(0)-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------------*|
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
