A Long Journey Chords & Tabs
Ophthalamia "Track 1"
A Long Journey (aka Journey into Darkness)
tabbed by: Drew Schinzel 9/6/99
Legend:
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b bend
r release
h hammer on
p pull off
~ vibrato
\ slide down
<> pinch harmonic
Notes: This is a really kick-ass song/intro from Ophthalamia's "A Long Journey."
This is the version off the re-recording the band did, so I'm not sure how much
it differs from the original on "Journey into Darkness." Any comments, corretions,
etc to .
standard tuning
Part 1
|------0------------0------------0------------0------|
|--------0------------0------------0------------0----|
|----------0----4-------0----5-------0----2-------0--|
|--2------------4------------5------------2----------|
|--2------------2------------3------------0----------|
|--0-------------------------------------------------|
Part 2 play part 1 chords under this
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|---------------------------------------------|
|-9~--12-11h12p11-9--11--7-----7--------------|
|---------------------------9------9-7-9~-----|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-9~--12-11h12p11-9--11--7-----7--------------|
|---------------------------9------9-7-9~-----|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------10--8--7---10--8--7h8p7-------|
|<9>~--12-11h12p11-9---------------------------9~---|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-9~--12-11h12p11-9--11--7-----7---9-7-9~----|
|---------------------------9----------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/o/ophthalamia/a_long_journey_tab.html ]
solo rhythm
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|--------------6--6-6-6---7--7-7-7---4--4-4-4---|
|--4---4-4-4---6--6-6-6---7--7-7-7---4--4-4-4---|
|--4---4-4-4---4--4-4-4---5--5-5-5---2--2-2-2---|
|--2---2-2-2------------------------------------|
after first time, replace first F#5 with an E5. End the song with an F#5
solo
notes: As always, timing isn't exact at all so listen to the disc.
be aware that once you bend the specified notes, maintain the bend while hitting
the following notes until the 'r' appears.
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--6-7-6-4-6~--6-7-9-7-6~--4-----4--------4-6--7--6--4-----7--6-<6>--|
|-----------------------------7-----7--7----------------7------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------9~---|
|--7--6--4----4h6p4~----4--7p4-6--7-9------|
|----------7----------7--------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------9-10-9------------9-10-9--12-13b14-14-14-14r--12-10-9-9~--9-h10--7~--|
|-----9----------9------9-----------------------------------------------------|
|-11----------------11--------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------9-10-9--------9-10-9--------9-10-12-10-9-10-9-7-9~--9-9-9h10-10-10~--|
|----9--------9----9--------9----9------------------------------------------|
|-11------------11------------11--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-10--12-13b14-14r-12-10--9h10p9~-------|
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