Lament for the Aurochs The Sword Age of Winters Tuning: C Standard (C F A# D# G C) first solo is missing; intro is inaccurate at best. yell "the sword" a lot. lyrics don't make any sense. (0:00)Intro -----------------------------| -----------------------------| -----------------------------| -----------------------------| 12-10-9-------12-10-9--------| x2 -------12-11-9-------12-11-9-| p.m. ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| 7-5-4-----7-5-4------| x2 -----7-5-4-----7-5-4-| p.m. --------------------------| --------------------------| --------------------------| --------------------------| 10-9-7-------10-9-7-------| x2 -------10-9-7------10-9-7-| p.m. ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| 7-5-4-----7-5-4------| x2 -----7-5-4-----7-5-4-| p.m. -------------------------| -------------------------| -------------------------| -------------------------| gtr 2 harmony 10-9-7-------10-9-7------| x2 ------10-9-7------10-9-7-| p.m. ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| 7-5-4-----7-5-4------| x2 -----7-5-4-----7-5-4-| p.m. with Gtr2 solo (0:17) G-15br--14br-12br-10-0-9br---|| -----------------------------| -----------------------------| -----------------------------| -----------------------------| gtr 2 harmony 12-10-9-------12-10-9--------| x2 -------12-11-9-------12-11-9-| p.m. ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| ---------------------| 7-5-4-----7-5-4------| x2 -----7-5-4-----7-5-4-| p.m. with Gtr2 solo (0:24) D#----7h9--11h12-11br-11-16--|| (0:26)Riff A ------------|----------------|------------|-------------------| ------------|----------------|------------|-------------------| ------------|----------------|------------|-------------------| ------------|----------------|------------|-------------------| 2-2-5h7-7-7-|2-2-5p4-0-4h5-4-|2-2-5h7-7-7-|-------------------| 0-0---------|0-0-------------|0-0---------|0-h5p6-6-5-3h5-5-3-| ------------|----------------|------------|-------------------| ------------|----------------|------------|-------------------| ------------|----------------|------------|-------------------| 2-2-5h7-7-7-|.-2-5p4-0-4h4-4-|2-2-5h7-7-7-|-------------------| 0-0---------|.-0-------------|0-0---------|0-h5p6-6-5-3h5-5-3-| rest repeat Riff A (0:55) Riff B ------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| ------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| ------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| ------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| ------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| 3-3-0h3-5-0-0-3h5-|3-3-0h3-5-12-12-12-|10-10-0h10-12-0-0-0-3h5| 1st 2nd w/ feedback ------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----|-----| ------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----|-----| ------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----|-----| ------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----|14~~-| ------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----|14~~-| 3-3-0h3-5-0-0-3h5-|3-3-0h3-5-12-12-12-|10-10-0h10-11-12-12|3h5-|12~~-| repeat Riff B (1:39) Verse 1 1st, 2nd 3rd -----------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------- -----------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------- -----------------------------------------------|5--3-------------|9--12--7---14-- 2----------------------------------------------|5--3---5-7---5-4-|9--12--7---14-- 2----------------------------------------------|7--5---5-7---5-4-|7--10--5-0-12br 0----------------------------------------------|-----0-7-5-0-3-2-|--------------- Laboring in the the liquid light of Leviathan... Spectres swarm around the sunken cities of the Saurians Rising from the void through the blackness of eternal night Colossus of the deep comes crashing down with cosmic might (2:07) Riff C -----------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------| -----------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------| --------7---------9----------|--------7---------9----------|--------7---------| 2---5---7---------9----------|2---5---7---------9----------|2---5---7---------| 2---5---5---------7------12s-|2---5---5---------7------////|2---5---5---------| 0---3-----0-5h7p5------------|0---3-----0-5h7p5------------|0---3-----0-5h7p5-| (2:25) Bridge - no distortion ---------------------||----------------------| ---------------------||----------------------| -----7-------7-9p7-7-||-----7-------7-9p7----| --7h9-9---7h9-----9--||--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-| ---------------------||----------------------| 0------0-0-----------||0------0-0------------| pm pm pm x3 pm pm pm (2:41) heavy distortion ---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|------------------------| ---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|------------------------| -----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7-------7-9p7----|-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7----9-7-0---------| --7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-|--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---------7-9-5-7-| ---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|------------------------| 0------0-0-----------|0------0-0------------|0------0-0-----------|0------0-0--------------| pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm (2:59) Verse 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------7-| ----------------------------------------------------------------7-| ----------------------------------------------------------------5-| 000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-0-| And none may see again the shimmering of Avalon (3:06) Or know the fates of all the races Man has cursed ------------------------------------|-----------------|------------| ------------------------------------|-----------------|------------| 9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-|9--7----7s9-9-9--|------------| 9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-|9--7----7s9-9-9--|------------| 7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-|7--5--0-5s7-7-7--|------s12s0-| ------------------------------------|-----------------|rest--------| Long gone are the ages of the alchemists Now there are none who know the secrets of the Earth (3:13) Riff D -------------------------------| -------------------------------| -------------------------------| 2------------------------------| 2------7s5-5-5--5-5s4-4--------| x4 0---000----------------0--5--3-| x4 with solo (3:46) Verse 3 1st, 2nd 3rd -----------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------- -----------------------------------------------|-----------------|--------------- -----------------------------------------------|5--3-------------|9--12--7---14-- 2----------------------------------------------|5--3---5-7---5-4-|9--12--7---14-- 2----------------------------------------------|7--5---5-7---5-4-|7--10--5-0-12br 0----------------------------------------------|-----0-7-5-0-3-2-|--------------- Harken to the howl of the huntsman's hound or the clarion of kingdoms doomed and drowned Lost to these lands in lore of the high ones sunless skies await the return of the Archons... (4:15) Riff B -----------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------| -----------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------| --------7---------9----------|--------7---------9----------|--------7---------| 2---5---7---------9----------|2---5---7---------9----------|2---5---7---------| 2---5---5---------7------12s-|2---5---5---------7------////|2---5---5---------| 0---3-----0-5h7p5------------|0---3-----0-5h7p5------------|0---3-----0-5h7p5-| (4:34) Bridge - no distortion ---------------------||------------------------|----------------------| ---------------------||------------------------|----------------------| -----7-------7-9p7-7-||-----7-------7-9p7-9-11-|-----7-------7-9p7----| --7h9-9---7h9-----9--||--7h9-9---7h9-----------|--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-| ---------------------||------------------------|----------------------| 0------0-0-----------||0------0-0--------------|0------0-0------------| pm pm pm x2 pm pm pm pm pm pm (4:49) heavy distortion ---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|----------------------------| ---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|----------------------------| -----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7-------7-9p7----|-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7-------7-7h9p7-7h9p7--| --7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-|--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---7h9-------9-----9-| ---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|----------------------------| 0------0-0-----------|0------0-0------------|0------0-0-----------|0------0-0------------------| pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm ---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|------------------------| ---------------------|----------------------|------------------(7)|------------------------| -----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7-------7-9p7----|-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7----9-7-0---------| --7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-|--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---------7-9-5-7-| ---------------------|----------------------|---------------------|------------------------| 0------0-0-----------|0------0-0------------|0------0-0-----------|0------0-0--------------| pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm (5:19) Verse 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------7-| ----------------------------------------------------------------7-| ----------------------------------------------------------------5-| 000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-0-| Lament the passing of the Auroch (5:27) And the slaying of the ancient Wyrm ------------------------------------|-----------------------| ------------------------------------|-----------------------| 9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-|------9-10-9-10-9--7-7-| 9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-|------9-10-9-10-9--7-7-| 7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-|s12s0-7--8-7--8-7--5-5-| ------------------------------------|-----------------------| Would you dare meet the gaze of the basilisk? Or face the flame as the phoenix burns? (5:35) Riff E -------------------------| -------------------------| 9------------------------| 9------------------------| 7-7--7-5-754-542-420-202-| x2 0------------------------| x6 with Gtr2: | -------------------------| -------------------------| 9--------976-764-642-424-| 9-9-6-7------------------| 7------------------------| 0------------------------| (6:05) Riff F ----------------------------------| ----------------------------------| 9-------9-------9-------9---------| 9-------9-------9-------9--910910-| 7-------7--4545-7--5757-7--7-87-8-| 0--5757-0-------0-------0---------| (6:12) Riff G -----------------||----------------||---------------| -----------------||----------------||---------------| -----------------||----------------||---------------| ----------910910-||---------910910-||---------------| ----------7-87-8-||---------7-87-8-||---------------| 000-000-00-------||000000000-------||0355787533h5p30| ... ... .. x4......... x4 (6:29) -----------------||---------------|-----------------||---------------| -----------------||---------------|-----------------||0355787533h5p30|