The Call of the Absu Deep Lyrics

As recorded by Ancient
(From the 1994 Album SVARTALVHEIM)
Words by Grim Music by Aphazel
C5VIII
B5VII
G5open
BmVII
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Distorted Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Distorted Guitar II'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic Guitar'
Q=120
Gtrs I, II
Q Q E E Q Q Q a E E a E S S
|-!2--4------7--|-!2--4------5-----7p=5--|
|-!2--2--2-5-5--|-!2--2--0h3-3-0h5-5-(5)-|
|-!0------------|-!0---------------------|
Q Q E E Q Q Q a E E a E S S
|-!2--4------7--|-!2--4------5-----7p=5---|
|-!2--2--2S5----|-!2--2--0h3-3-0h5-5-(5)--|
|-!0------------|-!0----------------------|
Q Q E E E S S Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E S S Q Q E E E E
||o-------------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------o||
||-----4------7-5h=7--|-2--4----------|----4------7-5h=7--|-2--4-----------||
||o-2--2------5-5-(5)-|-2--2--5-4-7-5-|-2--2------5-5-(5)-|-2--2--5-4-2-4-o||
$
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6S7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-4S5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------||o---------------------------------|
|-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6S7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||----------------------------------|
|-4S5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||o-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
| Gtr II
| W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------||o---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||o-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------o||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----o||
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------o||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4h5h7p5p4p0-6-6----o||
B5VII C5VIII A5 G5 A5
Gtrs I, II
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E. E.
B5VII
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S
su su
E S S S S E S S S S E E S S E E S S
||o-------------------------------------|
||o-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
su su
E S S S S E S S S S E E S S E E S S
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---o||
D.S.
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S
Gtr II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr I
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H. +H. +H.
| >
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H. +H. +H.
Q.=100
Dmaj7/F# Asus4 Csus2 B5VII
Gtr III
||o-------------|-------------|----------------|-------------o||
||o---4---4---4-|---7---7---7-|---10---10---10-|---9---9---9-o||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|
||o-----7-----7-|-----7-----7-|-----7-----7-|
G5open
|-------------|-------------|-------------o||
|-----4-----4-|-----4-----4-|-----4-----4-o||
Q=120
Gtrs I, II
Q Q E E E S S Q Q E E E E Q Q E E E S S Q Q E E E E
||o-------------------|---------------|-------------------|----------------o||
||-----4------7-5h=7--|-2--4----------|----4------7-5h=7--|-2--4------------||
||o-2--2------5-5-(5)-|-2--2--5-4-7-5-|-2--2------5-5-(5)-|-2--2--5-4-2-4--o||
$
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6S7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-4S5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------||o---------------------------------|
|-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6S7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||----------------------------------|
|-4S5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||o-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
| Gtr II
| W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------||o---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||o-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------o||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----o||
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------o||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4h5h7p5p4p0-6-6----o||
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E. E.
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S
su su
E S S S S E S S S S E E S S E E S S
||o-------------------------------------|
||o-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
su su
E S S S S E S S S S E E S S E E S S
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|-----------------------------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---o||
Out-Chorus
su su
E S S S S E S S S S E E S S E E S S
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
su su
E S S S S E S S S S E E S S E E S S
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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