Sewn Shut Eyes Lyrics

by Testament

Testament Sewn Shut Eyes Lyrics

it's not perfect but nothing is
string#s
m = palm mute nut-> ------| ------|
/= slide ------| ------|
p = pull off ------| ------|
h = hammer on fingering 1-----| to 1-----|
s = squealie/pinch harmonic ------| ------|
v = vibrato -3----| 23----|
x = mute
lower tuning 1 1/2 steps /\
for here and here try|| to play it fast enough
intro | |
mmmmmmmmm
C#|-------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-4-5-4----2--|----5--5-5-5---5--5-5-5---2-----8-7-5------------7-5--2----|
C#|-2-3-2----0--|----3--3-5-3------3-5-3---0----------8-7-5-7-8-7-5-3--0----|
riff #1 / chorus
|-7-6-0--6-5-0--5-4-0--3-4-5--7-6-0--6-5-0--5-4-0-3s-| |
the ending bit might also go like this with
|-------------------|slight pinch harmonics
|-------------------|on the 7 6 and 5
(I spread the notes far apart to show the timing)
\||/ ending one ending two
riff #2 / verse \/
mmmmmmmmmmm
alternate endings one and two,
and play third ending before
transitioning into any other riff
|-------------------| |------------------| - ending three
|----------8-7-7----| |----------8-7-5sv-|
riff #3 m m m m
riff #4 / interlude presolo
|-7-7---10-7-7-10v-7-7---10-7---------------7-7---10-7-7-10v-7-7----|
riff #5
left guitar
right guitar
left guitar - repeat riff #4 twice
right guitar
2nd guitar during solo
|-2-2-2-8s-8s-8sv-2-2-2-7sv--2-2-2-8s-8s-8sv-7-9-8-5-7-8-|
riff# 6 right after solo
riff# 7
left guitar
still left
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ \fast3 /
still left
right guitar (the 1* 2* and 3* are to show about where
|----------------------| the two guitars line up for this)
right guitar (now use the ^'s to line it up)
|---2-7v7v7v-5vvv-|
ending
|------|then play intro minus first box,-|
and end on this, youll see how it goes

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