Porcupine Tree - Start Of Something Beautiful Chords & Tabs

Song: The Start of Something Beautiful
Band: Porcupine Tree
Album: Deadwing
Tabbed by: Matt Romanchick
Bassist: Colin Edwin
Tuning: Standard                 

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'

  Q=160
 9/8
  Gtr I

Intro
  W           W           W           W
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------|

             Pre Verse
  W           Q  E +Q   E +Q.     Q  E +E  E E +E  Q    Q.   Q.   Q.
|-----------|-------------------|---------------------|----------------|
|-----------|-------------------|---------------------|----------------|
|-----------|-0--0-(0)--0-(0)---|----5-(5)---3-(3)-5--|----------------|
|-----------|-------------------|-3--------3----------|-5----5----5----|


  Q  E +E  E E E E E  
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|----5-(5)---3-5---3-|
|-3--------3-----3---|


Verse
  Q  E +Q   E +Q.
|-------------------|
|-----------7-(7)---|
|-0--0-(0)----(0)---|
|-------------------|


  Q  E +E  E E +E  Q    Q.   Q.   Q.
|----7-(7)---5-(5)-7--|----------------|
|-5--------5----------|----------------|
|---------------------|-----------7----|
|---------------------|-5----5---------|


  Q  E +E  E E E E E 
|----7-(7)---5-7---5-|
|-5--------5-----5---|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|

Pre Chorus
5/4
  W        +Q     H..       E Q
|---------------|-----------3----|
|---------------|-3-----------3--|
|-3--------(3)--|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|

                                  Chorus
  W        +Q     H..       E Q    W        Q
|-2--------(2)--|-3---------8-7--|-------------|
|---------------|----------------|-------------|
|---------------|----------------|-------------|
|---------------|----------------|-5--------5--|


  W        Q    W        Q    Q  E E +E  E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|-------------|----------------------|
|-------------|-------------|----3-3-(3)-3-3-2-2---|
|-0--------0--|-1--------1--|-3------------------3-|

Repeat Verse
Repeat Pre Chorus
Repeat Chorus
Interlude (No Bass)

Middle section
9/8
 Q  E +Q   E +Q.
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-0--0-(0)--0-(0)---|
|-------------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/porcupine_tree/start_of_something_beautiful_btab.html ]
  Q  E +E  Q  E Q    Q  E +Q   E +Q.     Q  E +E  Q  E Q    Q  E +Q   E +Q.
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-0--0-(0)----0----|-------------------|-2--2-(2)----2----|-------------------|
|----------0----0--|-0--0-(0)--0-(0)---|----------0----0--|-1--1-(1)--1-(1)---|


  Q  E +E  Q  E Q    Q  E +Q   E +Q.     Q  E +E  Q  E Q  
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|-3--3-(3)----3----|-------------------|-5--5-(5)----5----|
|----------1----1--|-3--3-(3)--3-(3)---|----------3----3--|

Repeat Chorus a few more times


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



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