Devil in the Belfry Lyrics

by Avantasia

Avantasia Devil in the Belfry Lyrics

As recorded by Avantasia
(From the 2008 Album THE SCARECROW)
Words and Music by Tobias Sammet
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Q=100
Gtr I
W Q. E E. E. E
| Gtr II
| Q. E E. E. E Q. E Q. E
H H W
| Q +E E E. E. S S S Q S S S S +S +H
|-14b15--(14)-17-17b19-17--15h17p15-|-14h=15p14p12-14-(14)b15r(14)----|
W Q. E E. E. E
| Q. E E. E. E Q. E E. E. E
| Gtr III
| Q. E E. E. E Q. E E. E. E
W H H
| S S S S S +H E E E E +Q +S +T T H
|-17p16p14------------------/14-14-16-|-16b17==(16)--(16)r(16)p14-16----|
|----------17-17b19-(17)--------------|---------------------------------|
| S S S S S +H E E E E +Q +S +T T H
|-19p17---------------------/15-15-17-|-17b19==(17)--(17)r(17)p15-17----|
|-------16-19-19b20-(19)--------------|---------------------------------|
HH
| E E. +S S S S S S T T T T T T T T E.
|-/21-21b22-(21)------(19)---19-21-19---17-------------------------------||
| E E. +T T E H
|-/17-17b18-(17)-(15)----------------------------------------------------||
PM--------| PM--------| ~~~~~
E S S S S S S E E S S S S S S E Q Q Q Q
||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o||
||o-4-------------2-4-------------2-|--5------4---4------2--o||
| W Q Q Q Q
||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o||
||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o||
Q Q Q Q
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Q Q Q Q
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T T T T T T T T
1st Verse
W E E. E. E +E +E +E E E. E. E Q. E E. E. E Q.
|-----------|---------6-(6)b7==(6)r(6)--|-----------------|---------6-------|
| W W W W
PM---------------------------------------------------------------
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
H H H H Q Q H Q Q Q Q Q
H H H H Q Q Q Q E S S +Q E E E E
PM--------| PM--------| ~
E S S S S S S E E S S S S S S E Q Q Q Q
PM--------| PM--------|
E S S S S S S E E S S S S S S E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
Q. E E. E. E Q. E E. E. E
Q. E E. E. E Q. E E +Q E
H E. E. E Q. E E. E. E
Q. E E. E. E Q E E +Q S S S e
|-15----x-15--17--15-|-14--/15-14-(14)--14p12-------||
|-16----x-16--18--16-|-14--/16-14-(14)--------14s11-||
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S e
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
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
* Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org *

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