The Drapery Falls Lyrics
by Opeth
|=a bar line (an actual bar line)
( )=a ghost note, or exeption
< >=a sustained note
b=a (pre-)bent note
>=an emphasized note/chord
Time 12/8
Riff A
Gtr.3 (acoustic) note:fret the low c note with your thumb
Csus2 Cm Play 4 times
> > > >
Riff B (I cant be 100% sure, but this sounds
very much like it is on the recording.)
Gtr.1 w/dist.
(left speaker)
|-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|--%--|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|--%--|
Gtr.2 w/dist. (gtr.2 isnt as loud as gtr.1, its on the back ground)
(right speaker)
|--8----8--8--8--8--8----8--8--8--8-|---|-6-(strum like two-|---|
|--7----7--7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7-|-%-|-5--previous bars)-|-%-|
Gtr.1 (The low F&F# notes may be
played by bass...)
B N.C.
|-8-8---6-6---8-8--10---|--%--|-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|
Gtr.1 cont.
/F N.C.
|-3---3-3-3-3-5s--6-6s--5-5----|
|-3---3-3-3-3(5s--6-6s--5-5)---|
|-1---1-1-1-1-3s--4-4s--3-3----|
Gtr.2
G#m6 G#m G#m6 Bbsus2 /F# /F N.C.
|-4---4-4-4-4-4---4-4-4-4-|-%-|-(play as gtr.1)-|-(play as gtr.1)-|
Riff C
Gtrs.1&2
Gtr.1 left speaker, gtr.2 right speaker
Am N.C. Cm
Gtr.1
N.C: F#m
|s8---8-8-8-8-8s7-7-7-7---|-5---5-5-5-5-2---2-2-2-2--|
|s6---6-6-6-6-6s5-5-5-5---|-3---3-3-3-3-4---4-4-4-4-*|
Gtr.2
|------(look above)-------|-5---5-5-5-5s6-6-6-6------|
|-------------------------|-3---3-3-3-3s4-4-4-4-----*|
Gtrs.1&2 (notes in parentheses
are played only by gtr.1) gtrs.1&2 out
Riff D
Gtr.5 w/tremolo effect and slide (gtr.5 tacet)
Gtr.4 w/tremolo effect (gtr.4 tacet)
Gtr.3 (acoustic)
Am9 Am9/Eb(the xs are light)
Gtr.3 cont.
|-----(look above)------|-5---5-5-5-5-4-4-4-x-4-x-|
Gtr.4 gtr.4 out
Gtr.3 cont. *=a random slide
|-5---5-5-5-5s12---12-12-12-12|-12p9--9--9--9--9--11---9--9--9--9-|
|-7---7-7-7-7s10---10-10-10-10|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---10-10-10-10|
Gtr.5
|-2-----------2s5-------------|-5s7---------------s4--------------|
Gtr.3 cont.
|--------(look above)-----|-12p9--9--9--9--9--6----6-6-6-6-|
Gtr.5 gtr.5 fill
|-2----------2s5----------|-5s7--------------s6------------||-5----|---|
Riff E
Gtr.3 out
Gtrs.1&2
F Em7 Am (1st time to riff D)
(2nd time to riff F)
Riff D
Riff E
Riff F
Sorry they're kinda sketchy. Hope you can understand these tabs. XD
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