Heroes of This Time Lyrics

As recorded by Grave Digger
(From the 1998 Album KNIGHTS OF THE CROSS)
Words and Music by Grave Digger
Arranged by UA571C
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 2'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 3'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Gtr. 4'
Q=120
Gtr I
E E E E H +W E E E E H +W
| Gtr II
| W W W Q. Q. Q
Em Em7 N.C.
Gtr I
E E E E H +W E E E E H +W
| Gtr II
| W W W Q. Q. Q
| Gtr III
| PM-|
| W W W H. E E
Gtr III
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
PM-------------------------|
Gtr III
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
PM-------------------------|
E E E E E E E S S
PM----------------------------------------------------------------
Gtr III
Gtr III
PM----------------------------------------------------------------
Gtr I
E E E E H +W E E E E H +W
Em Em7 N.C.
Gtr I Gtr III
PM|
E E E E H +W E E E E H +H. E E
Gtr III
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|
PM-------------------------|
|----------------------------------o||
|-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)--o||
Gtr III
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|
PM-------------------------|
|----------------------------------o||
|-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)--o||
Gtr I
E E E E H +W E E E E H +W
Em Em7 N.C.
Gtr III
PM|
E E E E H +W E E E E H +H. E E
Gtr III
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|
PM-------------------------|
|----------------------------------o||
|-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)--o||
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|
PM-------------------------|
|----------------------------------o||
|-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)-(2)--o||
N.C. G5 N.C. A5
Gtr III
PM--| PM----|
++H
| Gtr IV
| H Q Q +E E Q Q Q
|--------------15b17===|=(15)r------------17b19===|
N.C. G5 N.C.
PM----| PM-------------------------------|
E E E E +H S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| +E E Q Q Q +E E H.
|-(17)r------------15b17===|=(15)r---------------------------------|
Guitar Solo
Gtr I
E E E E H +W E E E E H +W
| Gtr IV
| H +H +H E E E E +H +H +H. Q
| Gtr III
| W W W W
Gtr I
E E E E H +W
| Gtr IV
| H +H +H S S E E E
|-/9-------(9)----|-(9)----9h11h12--------|
E E E E H +W
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PM
| +Q E E +H +H. E S S
|-(12)---/13-12-(12)----|-(12)------12-12h13---|
Gtr I
E E E E H +W
| Gtr IV
| H +H +H E. E. E
E E E E H +W
| S +S +Q. +Q. +E H +H
|-15b17r(15)b17==(15)-----(15)r==(15)-|----------------|
Gtr I
E E E E H +W
| Gtr IV
| E Q E Q E E +E E Q Q Q
| Gtr III
| W W
E E E E H +W
| Q +H. H +H
| PM--------------------------|
| W E E E E E E E E
Chorus (twice)
Gtr III
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
PM-------------------------|
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
N.C.
PM---------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr III
PM PM| PM PM|
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E
| Gtr IV
| Q. H +E Q. H +E
G5 A5 Bb5 E5 N.C. E5 N.C.
PM PM PM-------------------------|
Q E Q E Q E E E E E E E E
| PM-| PM-|
| Q. Q. Q E E E E E E E E
Gtr III
PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
| Gtr IV
| PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
| Q E Q. E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E Q
PM-------------------------|
| PM-------------------------|
Gtr III
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E E E E H +W W W
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