Blinded No More


************************************************************* * SONATA ARCTICA – BLINDED NO MORE – ALBUM: RECKONING NIGHT * ************************************************************* Music and words: Tony Kakko Day tabbed: 06.18.2006 Transcribed by: Martin Steinkopf E-mail: Martin_emppu@hotmail -------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning: Drop B (B-F#-B-G-B-E) Jani Liimatainen uses an 7-string guitar where the 7th string is darker (B). But I have tabbed this in drop B so people with 6 strings can play it! Intro 1a (00:00): |-----------------------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------------------|--------------------------| |*---------------------------------*|*-------------------------| |*-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-*|*-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5\5-5-5-5-| |--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--|--5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3\2-2-2-2-| |------------------2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--|--------------------------| Verse 1 (00:19): |----------|--------------------------------------------------| |----------|--------------------------------------------------| |---------*|--------------------------------------------------| |-5-5-5-5-*|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-5-5-5-5--|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |-5-5-5-5--|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |--5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-3----0----| |--3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3----0----| |------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------3----0----| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Verse 2(00:38): | Bridge 1a(00:57): |---------------|--------------------------------------------| |---------------|--------------------------------------------| |--SAME AS------|--------------------------------------------| |--VERSE 1------|-5----5----2-----5-----1----5----8--10--9--5| |---------------|-5----3----2-----3-----1----3----6--8---7--3| |---------------|-5---------2-----------1--------------------| | | Guitar Solo 1 (01:20): HOLD |--------11-------------------------------------------\------| |-----------10b(12)10-9-7h9p7--------------------------\-----| |--11\8----------------------9—9/11---------------------\----| |-----------------------------------12—9b(10)9-7---------\---| |------------------------------------------------10—10/12—\--| |---------------------------------------------------------12-| | | Rhythm guitar solo 1: |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-2-2-| |--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-0-0-| |--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------| | | |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--2-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--| |--0-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3--| |------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------| End of verse(01:34): | Bridge 2a(01:39): |---------------------|----------------------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------------------------| |--3--------0---------|--5----5----2-----5-----1----5----8--10-| |--3--------0---------|--5----3----2-----3-----1----3----6--8--| |--3--------0---------|--5---------2-----------1---------------| Chorus 1 (02:00): |--------|---------------------------------------------------| |--------|---------------------------------------------------| |--------|---------------------------------------------------| |--9--5--|-5---3---5---7/10-5--3---5---3---8--7--3-3-8--5--10| |--7--3--|-5---1---3---5/8--5--1---3---1---6--5--3-3-6--3--8-| |--------|-5----------------5--------------------3-3---------| Riff 1 (02:19): (two guitars) |-----------------------------\--------------------------------| |------------------------------\-------------------------------| |-------------------------------A.H.---------------------------| |-0--\--00-00\---0--\--00-00\-0-9--0--\--00-00\---0--\--00-00\-| |-0--\--00-00\---0--\--00-00\-0-10-0--\--00-00\---0--\--00-00\-| |-0--\--00-00\---0--\--00-00\-0----0--\--00-00\---0--\--00-00\-| . . . . . . . . |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |---A.H.----55-55--88-88-8--01-01-1-00-00--55-55-5--33-33-33--| |--10b(12)--55-55--88-88-8--01-01-1-00-00--55-55-5--33-33-33--| |-----------55-55--88-88-8--01-01-1-00-00--55-55-5--33-33-33--| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bridge 3b (02:38): |----------------------|-------------------------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------------------------| |--88-88-8--77-77-777--|--1-11-11-11-1-11--5-55-55-55-5-55--2------| |--88-88-8--77-77-777--|--1-11-11-11-1-11--5-55-55-55-5-55--2------| |--88-88-8--77-77-777--|--1-11- 11-11-1-11--5-55-55-55-5-55--2--| . . . . .. . . . . . . . . bridge 4a (02:47): |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |--22-22-22-2-22--1-11-11-11-1-11--|--5----5----2-----5-----1-| |--22-22-22-2-22--1-11-11-11-1-11--|--5----3----2-----3-----1-| |--22-22-22-2-22--1-11-11-11-1-11--|--5---------2-----------1-| . . . . . . . . Riff 2 (03:21): x2 |------------------------|-----------------------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------------------| |------------------------|-*--------------------------------*| |---5----8---10---9---5--|-*2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-*| |---3----6---8----7---3--|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--| |------------------------|------------------2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5--| |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|--------------------------| |----------------------------------|-*------------------------| |--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-*2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |--5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3\2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-| |--------------------------5-5-5-5-|------------------2-2-2-2-| x2 x2 -------------|---------------------------------------|--------| -------------|---------------------------------------|--------| ----------*--|*-------------------------------------*|--solo--| ---5-5-5-5*--|*---7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---*|--part:-| ---5-5-5-5---|----5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3\2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5----|--------| ---5-5-5-5---|----------------------------5-5-5-5----|--------| Keyboard solo and guitar solo rhythm (03:40): |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |---2------4---0------2------4---0---2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-| |---2------2---0------2------2---0---0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-| |---2----------0------2----------0-----------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-| x2 |------------------------------------------------------------| The solo rhythm |------------------------------------------------------------| Goes on twice; the |------------------------------------------------------------| First time is the |-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0--------------------| keyboard solo and |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0--------------------| the second time is |-0-0-0-0---------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-| the guitar solo--| Chorus (04:24): |-----------------|-------------------------------------------| |-----------------|-------------------------------------------| |--Only guitar----|-------------------------------------------| |--and keyboard---|-5---3---5---7/10-5--3---5---3---8--7--3-3-| |--(04:19-04:23)--|-5---1---3---5/8--5--1---3---1---6--5--3-3-| |-----------------|-5----------------5--------------------3-3-| Outro verse (04:43): |--------|----------------------------------------------------| |--------|----------------------------------------------------| |--------|----------------------------------------------------| |8--5--10|----5--------5--------5--------5-------8--7--3--3---| |6--3--8-|----5--------3--------5--------3-------6--5--3--3---| |--------|----5-----------------5----------------------3--3---| Outro (04:49): |-------------|--------------------------------------| The outro part is |-------------|--------------------------------------| Repeated many times until |-------------|--------------------| 05:25. At 05:25-| Jani uses |--8--5--10---|--------------------------------------| a kind of a delay effect. |--6--3--8----|--------------------------------------| Listen to it and try to |-------------|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...-------------------| find it out with your own . . . . . . . Delay effect. It’s kind of hard to tab how it goes with the delay. The Delay goes slower and Slower until it stops at 05:32. --------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------TABELATURE EXPLANATION--------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------| A.H. = Artificial Harmonic pm..| = Palm mute h = hammer on p = pull off / = slide up \ = slide down ~ = Vibrato b() = Bend x\ = Pick Slide --------| --------| ---12---| = Tremolo pick ----/---| ----/---| ----/---| ---.---| --12---| = Staccato -------| -------| -------| | | | | |* *| = repeat from * to * |* *| | |