Lament Lyrics

"Lament" from the King Crimson album "Starless and Bible Black"
Fripp part
"3H4" means play fret 3 then hammer on to 4
"/5 " means slide up to 5th fret
Leslie'd guitar chords for 1st two verses, in 4/4*******************************
T-2----2------|-2----2-------| 1st verse, repeated 4 times
A-3----3------|-3----3-------| 2nd verse, repeated 3 times
T-4----4------|-4----4-------| repeated 2 times
T-5----5------|-5----5-------| repeated 2 times
T-7----7------|-7----7-------|
T-5----5------|-3----3--------|| Return to beginning
A-6----6------|-4----4-------*|| for 2nd verse.
Changes to 6/4, faster tempo **************************************************
T-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
B---------------3P2-|--------------2P1-|---------------1H2-|---------------4P3-|
T-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
B---------------3P2-|--------------2P1-|---------------1P0-|---------------6P5-|
T-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
B---------------5P4-|--------------4P3-|---------------3P2-|---------------4P3-|
T-------------------|------------------|
B---------------3P2-|--------------2P1-|
Changes to 4/4, same tempo
T-------4-----|---------------|----3---------|--------------|
B-------4-----|-----------1P0-|----2---------|--------------|
T--------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
B----3----2----|-1-----------0H1-|----1-----2----|-3---------4P3-|
T--------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
B----3----2----|-1-----------0H1-|----1-----2----|-3---------6P5-|
T--------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
B----5----4----|-3-----------2H3-|----3-----4----|-5---------7P6-|
T--------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
B----6----5----|-4-----------3H4-|----4-----5----|-6---------7P6-|
T-------4-----|---------------|----3---------|----------------|
Instrumental section after 3rd verse *******************************************
T-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
T-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
T-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
T-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
T-------4-----|---------------|----3---------|----------------|
Second instrumental section after 3rd verse ************************************
T-------------------------|-------------------------| repeat 2 times
Let notes ring as chords.............................
T-------------------------|-------------------------|
T----------17-------------|-------------------------|
T-------------------------|-------------------------|
T-------------------------|-------------------------|
T-------------------------|-------------------------|
T-------------------------|-------------------------|
T----------4--|---------------|----3---------|----------------|
Play with 4th verse ************************************************************
T-------------------|------------------|------------------|---17---------------|
Let low E string ring..........................................................
T-------------------|-------17---------|------------------|--------------------|
T-------------------------|-------------19----------|
Let notes ring as chords.............................
T----------------18-------|-------------18----------|
T-------------------------|----------20-------------|
T-------------------------|-20----------------------|
T-------4-----|---------------|----3---------|----------------|
Dance Break in 7 ***************************************************************
T--------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------| Play 4 times
T--------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------| Play 2 times
T--------------------------------------------||
A--------------------------------------------|| Play 2 times