The Magicians Birthday by Uriah Heep ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Magician's Birthday - Uriah Heep ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kennezar kenny@kdharris.net Standard Tuning 4X Riff 1 4th time. Riff 2(play throughout verse) e|---------------------------2-|-2---------------2--------| B|---------------------------3-|-3---------------3--------| G|---------------------------2-|-2---0--0--------2---0--0-| D|-0h2p0---0h2p0---0h2p0---0-0-|-0--0--0-----0-0-0--0--0--| A|-------3-------3-------3-----|---3--2------------3--2---| E|-----------------------------|-----------3-------------3| 2X Riff 3 3X Riff 4 1X Riff 5 e|--1---1---0---1--|--0---3---2-----2-|--0---0---3---0-(2)-| B|--3---1---1---3--|--0---3---3-----3-|--0---0---3---2-(3)-| G|--2---2---0---2--|--1---0---2-----4-|--1---1---0---2-(2)-| D|0-0-3-3---2-0-0--|--2---0-0-0-----4-|--2---2---0---2-(0)-| A|--------3-3------|--2---2-----2-2-2-|--2---2---2-0-0-----| E|-----------------|0-0-3-3-----------|0-0-0-0-3-3---------| 2X Riff 6 e|---5-------5--------4-------4--------3-------3--------2-------2---| B|--6-6-----6-6------5-5-----5-5------4-4-----4-4------3-3-----3-3--| G|-7---7---7---7----7---7---7---7----2---2---2---2----2---2---2---2-| D|0-------0-----0--0-------0-----0--0-------0-----0--0-------0-----0| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 7 (repeat as many times needed) Right before Solo. e|---------------------------------------------| B|-9\---12\------------------------------------| G|-9\---12\------------------------------------| D|-9\---12\------------------------------------| A|-7\---10\------------------------------------| E|-0\------------------------------------------| !Solo! Repeat this twice! | Repeat this, as needed.(very fast) e|--------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---| B|--------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---| G|-2^4~-0h2p0---|-14^16~-12h14p12----12~|-4p2p0-------4p2p0-------|---| D|------------2-|-----------------14----|-------4p2p0-------4p2p0-|---| A|--------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---| E|-------------0|-----------------------|-------------------------|-0~| Repeat this 4 times. | Repeat constantly (very fast) tap this e|----------------------|----------------------------|----all the way------| B|-15^17--15p12----12---|-15^17-15p12---15^17-15p12--|-------down!---------| G|--------------14------|------------14------------14|---------------------| D|----------------------|----------------------------|12~0p11p0p10p0p9p0\--| A|----------------------|----------------------------|---------------------| E|----------------------|----------------------------|--------------------0~ 2X e|----------------------------------|--| B|12---12-10---10-8----8-7---7-5----|--| G|14^16---12^14---10^12--9^11--7^9~-|--| D|----------------------------------|--| A|----------------------------------|--| E|----------------------------------|0~| e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| G|---------------------0h12h14p12--|---------------------0h13h15p13-----| D|--------------0h12h14----------14|--------------0h13h15----------15---| A|-------0h12h14-------------------|-------0h13h15----------------------| E|0h12h14--------------------------|0h13h15-----------------------------| e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| G|---------------------0h14h16p14--|---------------------0h15h17p15-----| D|--------------0h14h16----------16|--------------0h15h17----------17---| A|-------0h14h16-------------------|-------0h15h17----------------------| E|0h14h16--------------------------|0h15h17-----------------------------| e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| G|---------------------0h16h18p16--|---------------------0h17h19p17-----| D|--------------0h16h18----------18|--------------0h17h19----------19---| A|-------0h16h18-------------------|-------0h17h19----------------------| E|0h16h18--------------------------|0h17h19-----------------------------| 4X 2x e|------------------------------0~~|------------------------------------| B|0h3h5-0-0h3h5-0-0h3h5-0-0h3h5----|0-----------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|2^4--0h2p0--------------------------| D|---------------------------------|------------4-----------------------| A|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------0~| 3X e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|------------------------------------| G|15~------------------------------|2p02p02p02p02p02p02p02p02p02p02p0---| D|14^16~-12h14p12------------------|------------------------------------| A|---------------14-12-11~---------|------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------0~|----------------------------------0~| 2X w/wah-wah also with wah-wah e|--15--13--11--10-|----------------------------------------------------| B|-14--12--10--9---|----------------------------------------------------| G|12--10--8---7----|2p02p02p02p03p04p05p06p07p08p09p019p011p012p012~~---| D|-----------------|----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------|----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------|----------------------------------------------------| slide pick down strings 2X e|---------------------|---|15^17-12h15p12--12------------| B|---------------------|---|--------------15--15-14-------| G|---------------------|---|------------------------------| D|X\\\\\\\-------------|---|------------------------------| A|X\\\\\\\-------------|---|------------------------------| E|X\\\\\\\-------------|0~~|---------------------------0~~| e|------------------|---------------------------------------------------| B|------------------|---------------------------------------------------| G|2^4^2-0h2p0-0-----|2p02p02p02p02p03p04p05p06p07p08p09p010p011p012p012~| D|-----------2------|---------------------------------------------------| A|------------------|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------0~-|---------------------------------------------------| 2X (On this part just finger tap and emphasize the wah-wah) 3X e|---------------------|()|---------------------------------------------| B|15-------------------|()|5p3p0----------------------------------------| G|14^16~-12h14p12------|()|-----0-4p2p0---------------------------------| D|---------------14--12|()|------------0-4p2p0--------------------------| A|-------------------10|()|-------------------04p2p0--------------------| E|---------------------|()|--------------------------0~-----------------| Let the "g" note(12~) absorb feedback and let it ring through out. 3X e|--------------------|---------------------0h12h15p12--------------------| B|15p12--12-----------|--------------0h12h15----------15------------------| G|-----14---12-12~----|-------0h12h14-------------------------------------| D|--------------------|0h12h14--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------|---------------------------------------------------| e|15^17-12h15p12--12--------------------------------|--------| B|--------------15--15-12---------------------------|--------| G|-----------------------14^16~~~~14-12~------------|12^14---| D|--------------------------------------12-11~------|--------| A|--------------------------------------------12~---|--------| E|------------------------------------------------0~|------0~| This fades out. e|--------------------|15p12-12-15p12-12-15p12-12-12-12-| B|--------------------|---------------------------------| G|12^14^12------------|---------------------------------| D|--------14-12-11----|---------------------------------| A|----------------12~~|---------------------------------| E|--------------------|---------------------------------| Repeat this as needed. e|-5--5----5--5-|-5--5----5--5----3--3----5--5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| B|-6--6----5--5-|-6--6----5--5----3--3----5--5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| G|-7--7----5--5-|-7--7----5--5----3--3----5--5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D|-7--7----7--7-|-7--7----7--7----5--5----7--7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| A|-5--5----7--7-|-5--5----7--7----5--5----7--7-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-| E|---------5--5-|---------5--5----3--3----5--5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| The very last riff is here. Before it begins to fade out. e|---0----0-----0----0-|---0---0----2---2-|2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0| B|---0----0-----1----1-|---0---0----3---3-|3-3-1-1-0-0-1-1| G|---1----1-----2----2-|---1---1----2---2-|2-2-2-2-1-1-2-2| D|---2----2-----2----2-|---2---2-0~-0-0~0-|0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2| A|---2----2--0~-0-0~-0-|---2---2----------|----0-0-2-2-0-0| E|0~-0-0~-0------------|0~-0-0~0----------|--------0-0----| www.TAB6.com