Circle of Cysquatch Lyrics

CIRCLE OF CYSQUATCH
As recorded by Mastodon
(From the 2006 Album BLOOD MOUNTAIN)
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
Words and Music by Mastodon
Gtr I (A G C F A D) - 'Bill'
Gtr II (A G C F A D) - 'Brent'
Q=108
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
||o---------------------------------------o||-|
||o---------------------------------------o||-|
| Gtr II
| W 4x
||o---------------------------------------o||-|
||o---------------------------------------o||-|
$
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
||o----------------------------------------o||
||o----------------------------------------o||
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
||o----------------------------------------o||
||o----------------------------------------o||
Gtrs I, II
E E S E E E E S S S E E S E E E E S S S
||o----------------------|----------------------o||-|
||o-7-7-7-10-6-6-3-2/3\2-|-7-7-7-10-6-6-3-2/3\2-o||-|
PM----------|
S S S E S E. S S S S S S S S S S E S E. S S S S S S S
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
||o-3-3-3-4--8-7--8-7-8---------|-3-3-3-4--8-7----------------o||
E E S E E E E S S S E E S E E E E S S S
||o----------------------|----------------------o||-|
||o-7-7-7-10-6-6-3-2/3\2-|-7-7-7-10-6-6-3-2/3\2-o||-|
PM----------|
S S S E S E. S S S S S S S S S S E S E. S S S S S S S
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
||o-3-3-3-4--8-7--8-7-8---------|-3-3-3-4--8-7----------------o||
D.S.
PM| PM| PM ~~~ ~~ PM---------------|
S S S S S S S S S E S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM| PM| PM ~~~ ~~ PM---------------|
S S S S S S S S S E S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--| PM
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-------------------------------------------------|
||o-3-------2---3-------2---3-------2---3-------2---|
PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--| PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--| PM
S S S S S S S S S S S S 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
PM PM PM PM| PM PM PM PM|
S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
| Gtr II
| PM PM PM PM| PM PM PM PM|
| S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S
|--------------10b12----------------|--------------10b12----------------o||
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
PM PM PM PM| PM PM PM PM|
S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S
||o-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
||o-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
| PM PM PM PM| PM PM PM PM|
| S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S
||o--------------10b12----------------|--------------10b12----------------o||
||o-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
Q=90
Gtrs I, II
PM-------------------------| PM-------------|
Q Q E. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. Q Q E. S. S. S. S. S. S.
PM-------------------|
Q Q E. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S.
PM-------------------------|
Q Q E. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S.
PM-------------| PM-------------------|
Q Q E. S. S. S. S. S. S. Q Q E. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S.
||o-----0--0--|-------------------|-----0--0--|------------------------|
||o-2---------|-------------------|-2---------|------------------------|
PM-------------------------|
Q Q E. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. S. Q H
|-----0--0--|-------------------------------o||-----0----|
|-2---------|-------------------------------o||-2--------|
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
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