Therion - Seven Secrets Of The Sphinx Chords & Tabs

 

Seven Secrets Of The Sphinx Chords & Tabs

Therion Chords & Tabs

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Seven Secrets Of The Sphinx Tab

   
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SEVEN SECRETS OF THE SPHINX
As recorded by Therion
(From the 2000 Album DEGGIAL)

Transcribed by Carlos Acosta (Geeko)
	

Words and Music by Therion

E5
x 7 9 x x x
	
F5
x 8 10 x x x
	
D5
x 5 7 x x x
	
A5/E
x 7 7 x x x

Bb5/F
x 8 8 x x x
	
G5/D
x 5 5 x x x


Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 2'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Oboe'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Sitar'

  Q=100
            $
                E5/BF5E5D5E5/B
 3/4       4/4
            Gtr I
            PM|   PM            PM|   PM
  H    Q    E E E E E E E E     E E E E E E E E  7x
|---------|-----------------||-------------------||
|---------|-----------------||o-----------------o||
|---------|-----------------||-------------------||
|---------|-----2---3-2-0-2-||------2---3-2-0-2--||
|---------|-----2---3-2-0-2-||o-----2---3-2-0-2-o||
|---------|-0-0---0---------||--0-0---0----------||


         A5/E Bb5A5/E G5A5/E
     PM|    PM               PM|    PM
     E E  E E  E E    E E    E E  E E  E E    E E
||------------------------|------------------------||
||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||
||--------2----3-2----0-2-|-------2----3-2----0-2--||
||--------2----3-2----0-2-|-------2----3-2----0-2--||
||o--0-0----0-------------|--0-0----0-------------o||
||------------------------|------------------------||
|
|   Gtr III
|    E E  E E  E Q.          E E  E E  E Q.
||------------------------|------------------------||
||o-10-9------------------|-10-9------------------o||
||-------10-9-10-6tr7-----|------10-9-10-6tr7------||
||------------------------|------------------------||
||o-----------------------|-----------------------o||
||------------------------|------------------------||


      E5/BF5E5D5E5/B
  PM|   PM           PM|   PM
  E E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----2---3-2-0-2-|------2---3-2-0-2-|
|-----2---3-2-0-2-|------2---3-2-0-2-|
|-0-0---0---------|--0-0---0---------|
|
| Gtr III
| W                  W
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-12---------------|
|-9---------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|


       E5/BF5E5D5E5/B
  Gtr I
   PM|   PM           PM|   PM
   E E E E E E E E    E E E E E E  E    E
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------2---3-2-0-2-|------2---3-2--0----2---|
|------2---3-2-0-2-|------2---3-2--0----2---|
|--0-0---0---------|--0-0---0---------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  W                  W
|------------------|------------------------|
|-11---------------|------------------------|
|------------------|-12---------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|  W                  H       Q    S  S S S
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|--------------12-10-9-9-|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------|


    N.C.
   4/4
    Gtr I
     PM-------------------------------------------
     S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S  S  S  S  S S S
||-----------------------------------------------|
||o----------------------------------------------|
||-----------------------------------------------|
||-----------------------------------------------|
||o----------------------------------------------|
||---1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-0--1--1--1--5--5-5-5-|
|
|   Gtr II
|    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S  S  S  S  S S S
||-----------------------------------------------|
||o----------------------------------------------|
||-------------------------------------12-10-9-9-|
||--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-10-10-10-----------|
||o----------------------------------------------|
||-----------------------------------------------|


 1.,2.,3.                              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
|------------------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------o||-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|-----------------3-----------------o||-----------------3-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---1-0-0--0--0-0-0--||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---1-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
|
| 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
|------------------------------------||-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------o||-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------12-10-9-9--||-----------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9------------||-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|-----------------------------------o||-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------||-----------------------------------|


  N.C.
   S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-12p0-12p0-12p0-12p0-13p0-13p0-10p0-13p0-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
|  W
|-----------------------------------------|
|-^5--------------------------------------|
|-^4--------------------------------------|
|-^2--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|


   S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-12p0-12p0-12p0-12p0-15p0-15p0-13p0-10p0-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  W
|-----------------------------------------|
|-^5--------------------------------------|
|-^4--------------------------------------|
|-^2--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/therion/seven_secrets_of_the_sphinx_tab.html ]
   S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-12p0-12p0-12p0-12p0-13p0-13p0-10p0-13p0-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  W
|-----------------------------------------|
|-^5--------------------------------------|
|-^4--------------------------------------|
|-^2--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|  W
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|


   S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S  S  S S
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-12p0-12p0-12p0-12p0-15p0-15p0-13p=0-10p0-|
|------------------------------------------|
|
|  W
|------------------------------------------|
|-^5---------------------------------------|
|-^4---------------------------------------|
|-^2---------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|
|  H                   Q         S  S  S S
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------12-10--9-9-|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|


     PM-------------------------------------------
     S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S  S  S  S  S S S
||-----------------------------------------------|
||o----------------------------------------------|
||-----------------------------------------------|
||-----------------------------------------------|
||o----------------------------------------------|
||---1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-0--1--1--1--5--5-5-5-|
|
|   Gtr II
|    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S  S  S  S  S  S S S
||-----------------------------------------------|
||o----------------------------------------------|
||-------------------------------------12-10-9-9-|
||--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-10-10-10-----------|
||o----------------------------------------------|
||-----------------------------------------------|


 1.,2.,3.                              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
|------------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------o||---------------------------------|
|------------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|------------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------3-----------------o||-----------------3---------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---1-0-0--0--0-0-0--||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---1-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|
| 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
|------------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------o||---------------------------------|
|-------------------------12-10-9-9--||---------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9------------||-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-----------------------------------o||---------------------------------|
|------------------------------------||---------------------------------|


    Gtr I
     S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S
||------------------------------------------|
||o-----------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------|
||o-12p0-12p0-12p0-12p0-13p0-13p0-10p0-13p0-|
||------------------------------------------|
|
|   Gtr IV
|    W
||------------------------------------------|
||o-^5--------------------------------------|
||--^4--------------------------------------|
||--^2--------------------------------------|
||o-----------------------------------------|
||------------------------------------------|


                                    D.S.
   S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S  S S
|-------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------o||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-12p0-12p0-12p0-12p0-15p0-15p0-13p0-10p0--o||
|-------------------------------------------||
|
|  W
|-------------------------------------------||
|-^5---------------------------------------o||
|-^4----------------------------------------||
|-^2----------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------o||
|-------------------------------------------||


  N.C.
  Gtrs I, II
          PM--------------------|           PM----|
  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
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-------------------------|-9-9-9-9-----------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-------------------------|-8-8-8-8-----------------------|
|-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7---------|-7-7-7-7-----------------------|
|---------0-0-0-0---------6-6-6-6-|---------0-0-0-0-3-3-3-2-2-2-3-|


    N.C.
    Gtr I
            PM--------------------|           PM----|
    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  3x
||----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|-------------------------------o||
||--9-9-9-9-------------------------|-9-9-9-9------------------------||
||--8-8-8-8-------------------------|-8-8-8-8------------------------||
||o-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7---------|-7-7-7-7-----------------------o||
||----------0-0-0-0---------6-6-6-6-|---------0-0-0-0-3-3-3-2-2-2-3--||
|
|   Gtr II
|           PM--------------------|           PM----|
|   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  3x
||----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|-------------------------------o||
||--9-9-9-9-------------------------|-9-9-9-9------------------------||
||--8-8-8-8---------5-5-5-5---------|-8-8-8-8------------------------||
||o-7-7-7-7-----------------4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-----------------------o||
||----------0-0-0-0-----------------|---------0-0-0-0-3-3-3-2-2-2-3--||



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