Signify by Porcupine Tree #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# SIGNIFY As recorded by Porcupine Tree (From the 1996 Album SIGNIFY) Transcribed by Johannes Zetterberg L. Music by Steven Wilson Arranged by Porcupine Tree Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Overdriven' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Distortion' Intro Q=160 4/4 Gtr I PM--------------------------| ~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q 8x ||------------------|-----------------|| ||o-----------------|----------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|| ||------------------|-----------------|| ||o-----6-----6-----|-6-----6-----6--o|| ||--0-0---0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-0-----|| Main Riff #1 ~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q 4x |-||------------------|-----------------|| |-||o-----------------|----------------o|| |-||------------------|-----------------|| |-||------------------|-----------------|| |-||o-----6-----6-----|-6-----6-----6--o|| |-||--0-0---0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-0-----|| Main Riff #1 Alteration 5/4 4/4 ~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E q Q E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-------------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-------------------|-----------------| ||------------------|-------------------|-----------------| ||------------------|-------------------|-----------------| ||o-----6-----6-----|-6-----6-----6--6--|-----6-----6-----| ||--0-0---0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-0-------|-0-0---0-0---0-0-| 5/4 4/4 5/4 ~ E E E E E E q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|| |-------------------|-----------------|---------------------o|| |-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|| |-------------------|-----------------|----------------------|| |-6-----6-----6--6--|-----6-----6-----|-6-----6-----5-------o|| |---0-0---0-0-------|-0-0---0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-3---0-6-3--|| Main Riff #2 4/4 PM--------------------------| ~ PM--------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E H |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------| |-5-6-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----7--|-5-6-7-----7-----|-7-----7------| |-------0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-0----|-------0-0---0-0-|---0-0--------| Synth/Keyboard-melody PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q 7x ||------------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|| ||o-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------o|| ||------------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|| ||------------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|| ||o-5-6-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----7--|-5-6-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----7---o|| ||--------0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-0----|-------0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-0------|| Guitar-solo/melody PM| PM| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|--------------------| |-5-6-7-----7-----|-7-----7-------7----| |-------0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-0--------| | | Gtr II | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | |---3----| | Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|--------------------| |-8---8---8---8---|-8---8---8---9---11-| |-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------|--------------------| PM---| PM| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| |----------5--6---7--------------7-----|---7------7----------7-----| |----------------------0------0----0-0-|------0-0-----0-0----------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | |---3---| |----3----| | a +Q +E E E +H +H Q Q Q |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| |-11b12==(11)r==(11)-9---11-(11)-------|-(11)-------/11---12---14--| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------------------------|---------------------------| PM| PM| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |-----5-6--7---------7-----|---7---------7--------7-------| |-------------0---0----0-0-|-------0--0-----0--0----------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ | a Q E E +H +E E E E E E E a E |--------------------------|------------------------------| |---------15---------------|---------15----14-------------| |-14s16------16-(16)-------|-(16)-------------16-14-14s16-| |--------------------------|------14----14----------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| PM| PM| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |---5--6--7------------7-----|---7------7-----7---| |---------------0---0----0-0-|------0-0---0-0-----| | |~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +Q E a E +H +W |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |-(16)-----------------------|--------------------| |--------14-14h16-(16)-------|-(16)---------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| PM| PM---| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---5-6--7------7-----------|--7-----7---------7----| |----------0--0------0----0-|----0-0----0-0---------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | |----3----| |----3----| | Q Q Q Q Q H Q Q Q |---------------------------|--------------------14-| |-/16---16---16---16---16---|-16-------16---17------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| PM---| PM| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-------------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------| |--5--6-7---------------7-------|---7------7--------7-----| |----------0-----0---------0--0-|------0-0----0--0--------| | | ~~~~~~~~~ | Q. S S S +E. E E +H E E E E |-------------------------------|-------------------------| |-15------14h15p14-(14)---------|------------------15-17--| |-------------------------16-16-|-(16)-------16-18--------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------| PM| PM| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |-----5-6--7---------7-----|---7---------7--------7-------| |-------------0---0----0-0-|-------0--0-----0--0----------| | | ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ | a Q E E +H +E E E E E E E a E |---------17---------------|---------17----16-------------| |-17s19------19-(19)-------|-(19)-------------19-17-17s19-| |--------------------------|------16----16----------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------------| PM| PM| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |---5--6--7------------7-----|---7------7-----7---| |---------------0---0----0-0-|------0-0---0-0-----| | |~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +Q E a E +H +W |----------------------------|--------------------| |-(19)-----------------------|--------------------| |--------16-16h18-(18)-------|-(18)---------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| |----------------------------|--------------------| Main Riff #1 Alter./Bridge 5/4 ~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E q Q |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------6-----6-----|---6---------6-----6--6--| |--0-0---0-0---0-0-|------0---0----0-0-------| | | W +Q +W |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |-14---------------|-(14)---(14)-------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| 4/4 5/4 ~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E q Q |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------6-----6-----|---6---------6-----6--6---| |--0-0---0-0---0-0-|------0---0----0-0--------| | | W +Q +W |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |-13---------------|-(13)---(13)--------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| 4/4 5/4 6/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------|-----4-----------7--------| |--------6-----6-----|---6---------6-----5-------|-0-3---0-6-3-0-6---0-9-6--| |---0--0---0-0---0-0-|------0---0----0-3---0-6-3-|--------------------------| | | > | +W +Q +W W |--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------| |-(13)---------------|-(13)---(13)---------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------| Main Riff #3/Synth-melody 4/4 PM| PM| PM| PM PM-| PM| PM| E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E 8x E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------||--------------------| ||o-----------------|----------------o||--------------------| ||------------------|-----------------||--------------------| ||------------------|-----------------||--------------------| ||o-----7-----6-----|-5-----0--2-5---o||--------7-----6-----| ||--0-0---0-0---0-0-|---0-0--------3--||---0--0---0-0---0-0-| | | < | W W 8x W ||------------------|-----------------||-[14]---------------| ||o-----------------|----------------o||--------------------| ||------------------|-----------------||--------------------| ||------------------|-----------------||--------------------| ||o-----------------|----------------o||--------------------| ||------------------|-----------------||--------------------| Guitar-melody PM PM--| PM| PM| PM E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| |----5-------0--2-5---|----------7-----6-----|----5-------0--2-5------| |--------0-0--------3-|----0---0---0-0---0-0-|--------0-0--------3----| | | +W +W +W |-([14])--------------|-([14])---------------|-([14])-----------------| |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|----------------------|------------------------| PM--| PM| PM| PM E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E |--------------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------| |----------7----------6----------|----5-------0--2-5---| |----0---0---0----0-----0----0---|--------0-0--------3-| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +H Q. E W |-([14])-------([14])-----([14])-|-([14])--------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------| |----------------12---------12s==|===14----------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------| PM--| PM| PM| PM E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------7-----6-----|----5-------0--2-5---| |----0---0---0-0---0-0-|--------0-0--------3-| | |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +W |-([19])---------------|-([19])--------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |--(14)----------------|--(14)---------------| |----------------------|---------------------| |----------------------|---------------------| PM| PM| PM| PM E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E |-------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------------| |-------7-----6-----|---5--------0----2-----5--------| |---0-0---0-0---0-0-|------0--0---------------3------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ | W +Q E. Q Q +S |-------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------------| |-/16---------------|-(16)---19----18---\14-----(14)-| |-------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------|--------------------------------| PM-| PM| PM-| PM E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E |-------------------------|------------------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------------------| |----------7-----6--------|----5------------0----2--5----------| |---0--0-----0-0-----0--0-|--------0----0--------------3-------| | |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ | +Q H +Q Q +Q Q E. +S |-------------------------|-([14])---([14])--------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------------------| |-(14)---\11-------(11)---|--(11)-----(11)----12---11----(11)--| |-------------------------|------------------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------------------| PM-| PM| PM--| PM E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |--------7-----6----------|----5-------0-----2-5---| |---0--0---0-0------0---0-|--------0-0-----------3-| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +H. Q +H H |----------------([14])---|-([14])-----------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |-(11)------------(11)----|--(11)------------------| |-------------------------|--------------/12-------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| PM-| PM| PM--| PM E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |--------7-----6----------|----5-------0--2-5----------| |---0--0---0-0------0---0-|--------0-0--------3--------| | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +H. Q +W a |----------------([17])---|-([17])--------------([17])-| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-(12)------------(12)----|--(12)-----------------12s==| |-------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------------| Main Riff #1 Alter./Outro 5/4 ~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E q Q |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------6-----6-----|---6---------6-----6--6--| |--0-0---0-0---0-0-|------0---0----0-0-------| | | W +Q +W |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |-14---------------|-(14)---(14)-------------| |------------------|-------------------------| |------------------|-------------------------| 4/4 5/4 ~ E E E E E E E E E E E E E E q Q |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------6-----6-----|---6---------6-----6--6---| |--0-0---0-0---0-0-|------0---0----0-0--------| | | W +Q +W |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |-13---------------|-(13)---(13)--------------| |------------------|--------------------------| |------------------|--------------------------| Q 4/4 5/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------6-----6-----|---6---------6-----5-------| |---0--0---0-0---0-0-|------0---0----0-3---0-6-3-| | | > | +W +Q +W |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |-(13)---------------|-(13)---(13)---------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| |--------------------|---------------------------| =150 H.=H Q=138 6/4 4/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E H H |-------------------------|-----------*| |-------------------------|-----------*| |-------------------------|-----------*| |-----4-----------7-------|-----------*| |-0-3---0-6-3-0-6---0-9-6-|-7---------*| |-------------------------|-0---------*| | | 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 www.TAB6.com