Waiting For The Heavens Chords & Tabs
Waiting For The Heavens Tab
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EIGHTEEN VISIONS
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WAITING FOR THE HEAVENS
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From the album "Obsession"
Transcribed By Cody Jardine
deathshadow519@hotmail.com
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Tuning - Drop B, low to high (B F# B E G# C#)
Guitar I (B F# B E G# C#) - 'Untitled'
Guitar II (B F# B E G# C#) - 'Untitled'
Guitar III (B F# B E G# C#) - 'Untitled'
Guitar IV (B F# B E G# C#) - 'Untitled'
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Intro (Q=80; Time Signature: 4/4)
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Guitar I
H. Q W
||--^7-------^10--|-^10-----||
||o-^7-------^10--|-^10----o||
||--^9-------^12--|-^-9-----||
||--^9-------^12--|-^12-----||
||o---------------|--------o||
||----------------|---------||
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Guitar I
H. Q W
|-^7------------------------^10-------|-^10------------------------------|
|-^7------------------------^10-------|-^10------------------------------|
|-^9------------------------^12-------|-^-9------------------------------|
|-^9------------------------^12-------|-^12------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| Guitar II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|---------2-----------2-------2---2---|---------0-----------0------------|
|--0----0---0---0---0---0-------3---3-|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---0--|
|-----4-------4---4-------4-----------|-----7-------7---7-------7---7----|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar I
H. Q W
|-^7------------------------^10-------|-^10--------------------------------|
|-^7------------------------^10-------|-^10--------------------------------|
|-^9------------------------^12-------|-^-9--------------------------------|
|-^9------------------------^12-------|-^12--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| Guitar II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|---------2-----------2-------2---2---|----------0-----------0-------------|
|--0----0---0---0---0---0-------3---3-|---5----5---5---5---5---5---5---0---|
|-----4-------4---4-------4-----------|------7-------7---7-------7---7-----|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| Guitar III
| W H. S S S S
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------4-2-0-2-|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------4-2-0-2-|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------4-2-0-2-|
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Guitar III PS
+W +H. Q
|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|--------------|
|-(2)------------|-(2)----------|
|-(2)------------|-(2)----------|
|-(2)------------|-(2)------x\--|
|
| Guitar IV
| E H.. W
|-----^0---------|--0-----------|
|-----^0---------|--0-----------|
|-----^0---------|--0-----------|
|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|--------------|
|----------------|--------------|
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Guitar I PS
W H. Q
|-^0--------|--0------------||
|-^3--------|--3------------||
|-^2--------|--2------------||
|-^0--------|-(0)-----------||
|-^0--------|-(0)-----------||
|-^0--------|-(0)------x\---||
|
| Guitar II
| W W
|-^0--------|--0------------||
|-^3--------|--3------------||
|-^2--------|--2------------||
|-^0--------|-(0)-----------||
|-^0--------|-(0)-----------||
|-^0--------|-(0)-----------||
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Pre-Verse
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$
Gtrs III, IV
PM----------| PM----------|
S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S E S S S E S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------------|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------------|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
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Guitar I
PM----------| PM PM----|
S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S E S S S E S E S S S S
|-----------------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|----------------------------||
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------------|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---0----------||
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
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Verse
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Guitar I
PM----| PM| PM| PM----| PM| PM|
S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-0h2-2-------------------------|-0h2-2-------------------------|
|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0-----|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0-----|
|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0-----|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0-----|
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Guitar III
PM----| PM| PM| PM PM|
S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S E S E S S E a
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-0h2-2-------------------------|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---0-----14S==0-|
|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-14S==0-|
|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-14S==0-|
|
| Guitar IV
| PM----| PM| PM| PM PM-----|
| S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S E S E S S S S
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-0h2-2-------------------------|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---0------------|
|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0--0-0---|
|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0--0-0---|
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Guitar I
PM----| PM| PM----| PM|
S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S E S S S E S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------0-----|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|
| Guitar II PM----| PM|
| S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S E S S S E S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------4-----|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-------2---2---|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-----2-------2-|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-2-----------|
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Gtrs III, IV
PM----| PM|
S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S E S S S S +H
|-----------------------------|----------------------||
|-----------------------------|----------------------||
|-----------------------------|----------------------||
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-(0)----||
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-(0)----||
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-(0)----||
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Pre-Chorus
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Guitar I
H. Q W
|-^7------------------------^10-------|-^10------------------------------|
|-^7------------------------^10-------|-^10------------------------------|
|-^9------------------------^12-------|-^-9------------------------------|
|-^9------------------------^12-------|-^12------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| Guitar II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|---------2-----------2-------2---2---|---------0-----------0------------|
|--0----0---0---0---0---0-------3---3-|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---0--|
|-----4-------4---4-------4-----------|-----7-------7---7-------7---7----|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar I
H. Q W
|-^7------------------------^10-------|-^10---------------------------------|
|-^7------------------------^10-------|-^10---------------------------------|
|-^9------------------------^12-------|-^-9---------------------------------|
|-^9------------------------^12-------|-^12---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
| Guitar II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|---------2-----------2-------2---2---|----------0-----------0--------------|
|--0----0---0---0---0---0-------3---3-|---5----5---5---5---5---5----5----0--|
|-----4-------4---4-------4-----------|------7-------7---7-------7-----7----|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
| Gtrs III, IV
| W H. Q
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------14\------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------14\------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------14\------|
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Chorus
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Gtrs III, IV
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||---------------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------|
||---2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-/5-5---5-5-5-5-|
||o--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-/5-5---5-5-5-5-|
||---2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-/5-5---5-5-5-5-|
|
| Guitar I
| H. Q
||--^7-------------------------^10-------|
||o-^7-------------------------^10-------|
||--^9-------------------------^12-------|
||--^9-------------------------^12-------|
||o--------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------|
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| Guitar II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------2-----------2--------2---2---|
||o--0----0---0---0---0----0-------3---3-|
||------4-------4---4--------4-----------|
||---------------------------------------|
||o--------------------------------------|
||---------------------------------------|
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Guitar I
D.S.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|-------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------o||
|-------------------------------------||
|---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--o||
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||
|
| Guitar II
| W 4x
|-^10---------------------------------||
|-^10--------------------------------o||
|-^-9---------------------------------||
|-^12---------------------------------||
|------------------------------------o||
|-------------------------------------||
|
| Guitar III
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E 4x
|---------0-----------0---------------||
|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---0----o||
|-----7-------7---7-------7---7-------||
|-------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------o||
|-------------------------------------||
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Outro
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Guitar III
PM----| PM| PM----| PM|
S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S E S S S E S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------0-----|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|
| Guitar IV
| PM----| PM|
| S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S E S S S E S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------4-----|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-------2---2---|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-----2-------2-|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-2-----------|
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Gtrs III, IV
PM----| PM|
S S E S S S E S S S S S S S S S E S S S S +H
|-----------------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0---------0-----|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-(0)----|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-(0)----|
|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0h2-2-0h2-1-0-(0)----|
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Guitar I
PM----| PM| PM| PM PM----| PM| PM| PM
S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-0h2-2-------------------------|-0h2-2-------------------------|
|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|
|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|
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Guitar I
PM----| PM| PM| PM ~~~
S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S E. Q.
|-------------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------|
|-0h2-2-------------------------|-0h3-[3]-0-3-0-5--0---|
|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|-0h3-----0-3-0-5--0---|
|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|-0-3-----0-3-0-5--0---|
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Guitar I
PM----| PM| PM| PM PM----| PM| PM| PM
S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-0h2-2-------------------------|-0h2-2-------------------------|
|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|
|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|
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Guitar I
PM----| PM| PM| PM PM
S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S +H
|-------------------------------|----------------------*|
|-------------------------------|----------------------*|
|-------------------------------|----------------------*|
|-0h2-2-------------------------|-0h2-2---2-1-0-(0)----*|
|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|-0h2-2-0-2-1-0-(0)----*|
|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0---0-0---0-0---0-|-0-2-2-0-2-1-0-(0)----*|
Duration Legend
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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
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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
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| - 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
