Nostrovia Lyrics

As recorded by Testament
(From the 1997 Album DEMONIC)
Words by Chuck Billy Music by Eric Peterson
Gtr I (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Gtr I'
Gtr II (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Gtr II'
Moderate Rock Q.=144
Gtrs I, II
PM-| PM-|
W. H. Q q Q W. H. Q q Q 4x
||o---------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------o||
||o-5-------------|-7-------6\--------|-5-------------|-7-------6\--------o||
Gtr I
PM---| PM---| PM-----
Q. q. H. Q. q. Q Q Q
| Gtr II
| PM---| PM---| PM-----
| Q. q. H +Q Q. q. Q Q Q
Q. q. H +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-6----6----6----(6)\--|-------9--(9)s=6-------|
|-6----6----6----(6)\--|-6s=9--9---9s==6--5----|
|------| PM-| PM
| Q. q. H +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-6----6----6----(6)\--|-------9--(9)s=6-------|
|-6----6----6----(6)\--|-6s=9--9---9s==6--5----|
PM---| PM-| PM--
Q. q. H. Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-7----7----7-------|-(7)s=10--10--(10)s=7-----|
|-7----7----7-------|--7s==10--10---10s==7--5--|
| PM---| PM-| PM--
| Q. q. H. Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-7----7----7-------|-(7)s=10--10--(10)s=7-----|
|-7----7----7-------|--7s==10--10---10s==7--5--|
Q. q. H Q H. Q q Q
|-6----6----6\----(3)S=|=6------------------||
|-6----6----6\----(3)S=|=6-------6--6--6----||
|------| PM----|
| Q. q. Q Q +Q H. Q q Q
|-6----6----6s=3--(3)S=|=6------------------||
|-6----6----6s=3--(3)S=|=6-------6--6--6----||
Gtrs I, II
PM-|
W. Q E E E E Q q Q
PM-|
W. Q E E E E Q q Q
PM-|
W. Q E E E E Q q Q
PM-|
W. Q E E E E Q q Q
Gtr I
PM---| PM---| PM-----
Q. q. H. Q. q. Q Q Q
| Gtr II
| PM---| PM---| PM-----
| Q. q. H. Q. q. Q Q Q
Q. q. H +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-6----6----6----(6)\--|-------9--(9)s=6-------|
|-6----6----6----(6)\--|-6s=9--9---9s==6--5----|
|------| PM-| PM
| Q. q. H +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-6----6----6----(6)\--|-------9--(9)s=6-------|
|-6----6----6----(6)\--|-6s=9--9---9s==6--5----|
PM---| PM-| PM--
Q. q. H. Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-7----7----7-------|-(7)s=10--10--(10)s=7-----|
|-7----7----7-------|--7s==10--10---10s==7--5--|
| PM---| PM-| PM--
| Q. Q. H. Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-7----7----7-------|-(7)s=10--10--(10)s=7-----|
|-7----7----7-------|--7s==10--10---10s==7--5--|
Q. q. H Q H. Q Q Q
|-6----6----6\----(3)S=|=6-------5--7--6----||
|-6----6----6\----(3)S=|=6-------5--7--6----||
|------| PM----|
| Q. q. H Q H. Q Q Q
|-6----6----6\----(3)S=|=6-------5--7--6----||
|-6----6----6\----(3)S=|=6-------5--7--6----||
Gtrs I, II
PM-|
W. Q E E E E Q q Q
PM-|
W. Q E E E E Q q Q
PM-|
W. Q E E E E Q q Q
PM-|
W. Q E E E E Q q Q
W. +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