#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# NOSTROVIA As recorded by Testament (From the 1997 Album DEMONIC) Transcribed by MetalVital the "Frantic Machine" Words by Chuck Billy Music by Eric Peterson Gtr I (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Gtr I' Gtr II (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Gtr II' Intro Moderate Rock Q.=144 G5 A5 Ab5 G5 A5 Ab5 6/4 Gtrs I, II PM-| PM-| W. H. Q q Q W. H. Q q Q 4x ||----------------|-------------------|---------------|--------------------|| ||o---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------o|| ||----------------|-------------------|---------------|--------------------|| ||----------------|-------------------|---------------|--------------------|| ||o-5-------------|-7-------6--------|-5-------------|-7-------6--------o|| ||--5-------------|-7-------6--6--6--|-5-------------|-7-------6--6--6---|| A5 G5 A5 Gtr I PM---| PM---| PM----- Q. q. H. Q. q. Q Q Q |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-7----7----7-----------|-7----7----7--5--7--| |-7----7----7-----------|-7----7----7--5--7--| | | Gtr II | PM---| PM---| PM----- | Q. q. H +Q Q. q. Q Q Q |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-7----7----7-----(7)--|-7----7----7--5--7--| |-7----7----7-----(7)--|-7----7----7--5--7--| Ab5 B5 Ab5(G5) ------| PM-| PM Q. q. H +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |-6----6----6----(6)--|-------9--(9)s=6-------| |-6----6----6----(6)--|-6s=9--9---9s==6--5----| | |------| PM-| PM | Q. q. H +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |-6----6----6----(6)--|-------9--(9)s=6-------| |-6----6----6----(6)--|-6s=9--9---9s==6--5----| A5 C5 A5 PM---| PM-| PM-- Q. q. H. Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-7----7----7-------|-(7)s=10--10--(10)s=7-----| |-7----7----7-------|--7s==10--10---10s==7--5--| | | PM---| PM-| PM-- | Q. q. H. Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-7----7----7-------|-(7)s=10--10--(10)s=7-----| |-7----7----7-------|--7s==10--10---10s==7--5--| Ab5 F5 Ab5 ------| PM----| Q. q. H Q H. Q q Q |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |-6----6----6----(3)S=|=6------------------|| |-6----6----6----(3)S=|=6-------6--6--6----|| | |------| PM----| | Q. q. Q Q +Q H. Q q Q |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |-6----6----6s=3--(3)S=|=6------------------|| |-6----6----6s=3--(3)S=|=6-------6--6--6----|| Verse 1 G5 (A5) (Ab5) Gtrs I, II PM-| W. Q E E E E Q q Q |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |-5-------------|----------------6--6--| |-5-------------|-7--7-7-7-5-6--6--6--| G5 (A5) (Ab5) PM-| W. Q E E E E Q q Q |---------------|------------------------| |---------------|------------------------| |---------------|------------------------| |---------------|------------------------| |-5-------------|----------------6--6----| |-5-------------|-7--7-7-7-5-6--6--6----| G5 (A5) (Ab5) PM-| W. Q E E E E Q q Q |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |-5-------------|----------------6--6--| |-5-------------|-7--7-7-7-5-6--6--6--| G5 (A5) (Ab5) G5 PM-| W. Q E E E E Q q Q |---------------|------------------------|| |---------------|------------------------|| |---------------|------------------------|| |---------------|------------------------|| |-5-------------|----------------6--5----|| |-5-------------|-7--7-7-7-5-6--6--5----|| Chorus A5 G5 A5 Gtr I PM---| PM---| PM----- Q. q. H. Q. q. Q Q Q |-------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------| |-7----7----7-------|-7----7----7--5--7--| |-7----7----7-------|-7----7----7--5--7--| | | Gtr II | PM---| PM---| PM----- | Q. q. H. Q. q. Q Q Q |-------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------| |-------------------|--------------------| |-7---7----7-------|-7----7----7--5--7--| |-7---7----7-------|-7----7----7--5--7--| Ab5 B5 Ab5(G5) ------| PM-| PM Q. q. H +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |-6----6----6----(6)--|-------9--(9)s=6-------| |-6----6----6----(6)--|-6s=9--9---9s==6--5----| | |------| PM-| PM | Q. q. H +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |-6----6----6----(6)--|-------9--(9)s=6-------| |-6----6----6----(6)--|-6s=9--9---9s==6--5----| A5 C5 A5 PM---| PM-| PM-- Q. q. H. Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-7----7----7-------|-(7)s=10--10--(10)s=7-----| |-7----7----7-------|--7s==10--10---10s==7--5--| | | PM---| PM-| PM-- | Q. Q. H. Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------| |-7----7----7-------|-(7)s=10--10--(10)s=7-----| |-7----7----7-------|--7s==10--10---10s==7--5--| Ab5 F5 Ab5 G5 A5 Ab5 ------| PM----| Q. q. H Q H. Q Q Q |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |-6----6----6----(3)S=|=6-------5--7--6----|| |-6----6----6----(3)S=|=6-------5--7--6----|| | |------| PM----| | Q. q. H Q H. Q Q Q |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------|| |-6----6----6----(3)S=|=6-------5--7--6----|| |-6----6----6----(3)S=|=6-------5--7--6----|| Verse 2 G5 (A5) (Ab5) Gtrs I, II PM-| W. Q E E E E Q q Q |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |-5-------------|----------------6--6--| |-5-------------|-7--7-7-7-5-6--6--6--| G5 (A5) (Ab5) PM-| W. Q E E E E Q q Q |---------------|------------------------| |---------------|------------------------| |---------------|------------------------| |---------------|------------------------| |-5-------------|----------------6--6----| |-5-------------|-7--7-7-7-5-6--6--6----| G5 (A5) (Ab5) PM-| W. Q E E E E Q q Q |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |---------------|----------------------| |-5-------------|----------------6--6--| |-5-------------|-7--7-7-7-5-6--6--6--| G5 (A5) (Ab5) G5 PM-| W. Q E E E E Q q Q |---------------|------------------------|| |---------------|------------------------|| |---------------|------------------------|| |---------------|------------------------|| |-5-------------|----------------6--5----|| |-5-------------|-7--7-7-7-5-6--6--5----|| Outro D5 W. +W. +W. +W. |---------------|----------------|----------------|--------*| |---------------|----------------|----------------|--------*| |---------------|----------------|----------------|--------*| |-0-------------|-(0)------------|-(0)------------|-(0)----*| |-0-------------|-(0)------------|-(0)------------|-(0)----*| |-0-------------|-(0)------------|-(0)------------|-(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 / - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip - 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