Incantations Of The Apprentice by Symphony X #----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# INCANTATIONS OF THE APPRENTICE (Bassline) As recorded by Symphony X (From the 2002 Album THE ODYSSEY) Transcribed by Linus "Mr.Gul" Abrahamson Words by Allen Music by Romeo Gtr I (D G C F) - 'Bass' Intro Q=115 4/4 Gtr I E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S 5x ||------------------------------|------------------------------|| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------o|| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------o|| ||----3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-|---3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3--|| Instrumental Chorus 3/4 4/4 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 ||----------------------------|------------------------------------| ||o---------------------------|------------------------------------| ||o-5h7-----------------------|-5h7--------------------------------| ||------0-0-(0)-0-1-0-1-0-1h4-|-----0-0-(0)-0-8p7-0-7p6-0-6p5-5S4--| 1. |-3-| 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 S E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------o|| |-5h7-------------------------------|-8p7---7p5---12p11---11p8---7h8p7-6-o|| |-----0-0-(0)-0-1-0-1-0-1h4-0-4h7-0-|-----0-----0-------0------0----------|| 2. 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 S S |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |-8p7---7p5---5p3---3p2-----------|-8p7---7p5---5p3---3p2-----------|| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-7p6-6S5-|-----0-----0-----0-----0-7p6-6S5-|| Break 7/8 S e S H. S e S H. Wx4 |---------------|---------------||--------|| |---------------|---------------||--------|| |---------------|---------------||--------|| |-0-0-0---------|-0-0-0---------||--------|| Riffs 4/4 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 9x S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. ||-------------------------------||-|-------------------------------|| ||o-----------------------------o||-|-------------------------------|| ||o---------------------1p0-----o||-|---------------------1p0-1-----|| ||--3p0-3p0-0-5p0-5p0-0-----3p0--||-|-3p0-3p0-0-5p0-5p0-0-------0---|| Verse $ E S S +Q H S E S E S S +S S E S S S S E S S +Q H ||------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|---------------------5-5-5-5-|-----------------| ||--4-2-4-(4)-------|-4-4-2-5-2-4-(4)-2-5---------|-4-2-4-(4)-------| |----6----| S E S E S S +S S E S S S S S S |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------6-4-3-------| |-4-4-2-5-2-4-(4)-2-5-------5-4-2-| E S S +Q H S E S E S S +S S E S S S S |-----------------|------------------------------| |-----------------|------------------------------| |-----------------|---------------------5-5-5-5--| |-4-2-4-(4)-------|-4-4-2-5-2-4-(4)-2-5----------| 1. |-3-| E S S +Q H S S S E +S S S S S e S E E |-----------------|------------------------------|| |-----------------|-7p6p4-6-(6)-4-6-4-----------o|| |-----------------|-------------------5S4-4-3---o|| |-4-2-4-(4)-------|---------------------------5--|| 2. |-3-| E S S +Q Q S S S S S |-|--------------------------|| |-|--------------------------|| |-|---------------3h4p3------|| |-|-4-2-4-(4)-----------5-4--|| Pre-Chorus 7/8 E E S e S E E E E E S e S E E E E E S e e S E E ||------------------|------------------||-||-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------o||-||o-----------------o|| ||o-----------------|-----------------o||-||o-----------------o|| ||--2-2-2-2-2---2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2---2-2--||-||--2-2-2-2-2-x-2-2--|| 4/4 |----6----| E E S e e S E E Q. S S S S S S S E. +H. S S S S S S |-----------------|-----------------------|----------------------|| |-----------------|------------------7-6--|-(6)------7p6p4-------|| |-----------------|----------4-3-7-6------|----------------7p6p4-|| |-2-2-2-2-2-x-2-2-|-4----5-4--------------|----------------------|| Chorus $$ 3/4 4/4 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 ||----------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||o-5h7-----------------------|-5h7-------------------------------| ||------0-0-(0)-0-1-0-1-0-1h4-|-----0-0-(0)-0-8p7-0-7p6-0-6p5-5S4-| 1. |--3--| 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 S E |-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------o|| |-5h7-------------------------------|-8p7---7p5---12p11---11p8---------------o|| |-----0-0-(0)-0-1-0-1-0-1h4-0-4h7-0-|-----0-----0-------0------0-12h13p12-11--|| 2. To Coda D.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 S S S |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |-8p7---7p5---5p3---3p2-----------|-8p7---7p5---5p3---3p2-----------|| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-7p6-6S5-|-----0-----0-----0-----0-7p6-6S5-|| Guitar Solo 1 ~ 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 ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------|| ||o-4h6-----------------------------|-4h6------------------------o|| ||o-----------------------------4h6-|----------------------------o|| ||------4-4---4-7-4---4-7-4-4-4-----|-----4-4---4-7-4---4-7-4-5---|| Melody ~ 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 ||----------------------------------|------------------------------|| ||o-2h4-----------------------------|-2h4-------------------------o|| ||o-----------------------------2h4-|-----------------------------o|| ||------2-2---2-5-2---2-5-2-2-2-----|-----2-2---2-5-2---2-5-2-3----|| Guitar Solo 2 D.S.S. al Coda 7/8 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 ||------------------------------|------------------------------|| ||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------o|| ||o-----------4---4-----5p4-----|-----------4---4-----5p4-----o|| ||--7p4-7p4-4---4---4-4-----7p4-|-7p4-7p4-4---4---4-4-----7p4--|| & 4/4 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 S S |---------------------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-8p7---7p5---5p3---3p2-----------|-8p7---7p5---5p3---3p2------------| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-7p6-6S5-|-----0-----0-----0-----0-7p6-6S5--| 4/4 E. S +E E +H +W S e S H. |-------------------|------------|-------------*| |-------------------|------------|-------------*| |-7--5-(5)----------|------------|-------------*| |----------6-(6)----|-(6)--------|-0-0-0-------*| 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