Pharaoh Lyrics

PHARAOH (Bassline)
As recorded by Symphony X
(From the 1997 Album THE DIVINE WINGS OF TRAGEDY)
Words by Russell Allen Music by Symphony X
Arranged by Symphony X
Gtr I (D G C F) - 'T. Miller - El. Bass'
Q=135
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Gtr I
q E E E S S E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E S S E E S S E Q
||o------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------------o||
||o------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------------o||
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
||o------11-14----14----11------11-14----14----11-|
||o---11---------------------11-------------------|
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
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
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
|------11-14----14----11------11-14----14----11--o||
|---11---------------------11--------------------o||
Pre-Verse
To Coda
E S S S E E E E S S S S S S S S q E E E s s E E
|-11-9---------------------------------------||o------------------|
|------12-11-9-------------------------------||o------------------|
E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E s s E E s s E Q
|---------------|----------------|--------------------o||
|---------------|----------------|--------------------o||
Verse #1
q E E E S S E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E S S E E S S E Q
q E E E S S E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E S S E E S S E Q
Q.=135
Chorus #1
Q=135
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E S S E S S E S S E E
|-----------------|---6h7p6---6------------o||
|-----------------|---------8---8-7h8p7-6--o||
Verse #2
E S S E S S E S S E E W q E E E S S E E E E Q E E Q
E E Q E E E E E S S E E S S E Q q E E E S S E E E E Q E E Q
E E Q E E E E E S S E E S S E Q E E Q E S S E S S E E Q E S S E E
E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E
E E E Q S S E S S E E E Q S S E +E
Chorus #2
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E S S E S S E S S E E
|-----------------|---6h7p6---6-----------o||
|-----------------|---------8---8-7h8p7-6-o||
Interlude #1
Q E E E q E +Q. E Q. E Q E E E q E +Q. E Q. E
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------|
Q E E E q E +Q. E Q. E Q E E E q E +Q. E E E s S E
|---------------|----------------|---------------|------------7---7---o||
|---------------|----------------|-5--5-5---5--5-|-(5)---5-/8-------8-o||
>
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W +W Wx2
E S E S E S S S S S S S S E S E S E S S E S S E
E S E S E S S S S S S S S E S E S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------4-2-1-----------|---------------5s4-----4s3-||
Verse #3
E S E S E S S S S S S S S E S E S E S S E S S E
E S E S E S S S S S S S S E S E S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------8-6-5-----------|---------------9s8-----8s7--|
E 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
D.S. al Coda
E 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
Interlude #2
&
q E E E s s E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E s s E E s s E Q
||o------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------------o||
||o------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------------o||
q E E E s s E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E s s E E s s E Q
||o------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------------o||
||o------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------------o||
Guitar Solo
E S E S E S S S S S S S S E S E S E S S E S S E
E S E S E S S S S S S S S E S E S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------4-2-1-----------|---------------5s4-----4s3-||
Keyboard Solo
E S E S E S S S S S S S S E S E S E S S E S S E
E S E S E S S S S S S S S E S E S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------8-6-5-----------|---------------9s8-----8s7--||
Guitar & Keyboard Unison
E 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
E 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
q E E E s s E E E E Q E E q E E E s s E E
E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E s s E E s s E Q
q E E E s s E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E s s E E s s E E +E
q E E E s s E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E s s E E s s E Q
||o------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------------o||
||o------------------|---------------|----------------|---------------------o||
Chorus #3 & 4/Outro
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
E E E E E E E E E S S E S S E S S E E 3x
|-----------------|---6h7p6---6-----------o||
|-----------------|---------8---8-7h8p7-6-o||
E E E E E E E E E S S E S S E S S E E 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