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                       M O U R N I N G   B E L O V E T H

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                            T H E   S I C K N E S S
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                              A DISEASE FOR THE AGES
                         (c) Prophecy Productions - 2008
                        http://www.mourningbeloveth.com/


                              Tune Down 1 & 1/2 Steps
                                     C# F# B E

                                  Tempo = 120 BPM
                               Time Signature = 4/4



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                                 Transcribed by

                                 PADDY MCMULLAN
                           stinkypoohpants@yahoo.co.uk

                                   Version 1.0
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                             Tablature Symbols Used:


 p         -  Pull-Off
 h         -  Hammer-On
 (/)       -  Legato Slide (Blank space indicates length of slide)
 \         -  Slide Down to/Down From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
 /         -  Slide Up To/Up From (Blank space indicates length of slide)
 ( )       -  Ghost Note/Tied Note/Implied Note
 REST      -  Rest and sustain rest for duration of blank space
 |_3_|     -  Triplet notes




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Rest for 16 Bars
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Riff 1: Play once
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Bar x is to be played the first time only


  x                      1                   2
||---------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
||---------------------||-------------------|-------------------|
||---------------5  \ -||- 0----------------|--(0)--------------|
||---------------------||-------------------|-------------------|

 3                   4                       5
|-------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
|--1----------------|--(1)---------0--1--0--|--0----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|

 6                   7                   8
|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|--(0)--------------|--1----------------|--(1)---------0--1-----|
|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------3--|

 9                   10                  11
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|--0----------------|--(0)--------------|--1----------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|

 12                      13                  14
|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|--(1)---------0--1-----|--0----------------|--(0)--------------|
|--------------------3--|-------------------|-------------------|

 15                    16
|---------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------||
|--1------------1  / -|- 3------------5  \ -||
|---------------------|---------------------||



On the last repeat, replace the last bar with the following:



|---------------------||
|---------------------||
|--3------------3  \ -||
|---------------------||



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Riff 2: Play 4 times [Tempo = 127]
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||-------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
||-------------------|---------------------|--------------------|
||--0----------------|--(0)------0----1----|--(1)---------------|
||-------------------|---------------------|-----------1--------|


|---------------------| |
|---------------------|*|
|-----------2---------|*|
|--1-------------1----| |



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Repeat Riff 1 once including variation [Tempo = 124 BPM]
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Repeat Riff 2 four times [Tempo = 130 BPM]
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Riff 3: Play once [Tempo = 70 BPM]
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  1                    2                      3
||--------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||--------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||--0-----------------|--0----2----3----2----|----------------------|
||---------------4----|----------------------|--1------1--1------1--|

 4                       5
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|--0----------------|
|--1--1----1--1--0------|-------------------|

   6                                  7
| |--------------------------------| |----------------------|
|6|--------------------------------|4|----------------------|
|/|-(0)--------0----2----3----2----|/|----------------------|
|4|-------4------------------------|4|--1------1--1------1--|

 8                       9
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------|--0----------------|
|--1--1----1--1--0------|-------------------|

   10                                 11
| |--------------------------------| |----------------------|
|6|--------------------------------|4|----------------------|
|/|-(0)--------0----2----3----2----|/|----------------------|
|4|-------4------------------------|4|--1------1--1------1--|

 12                      13                   14
|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
|-----------------------|--0-----------------|--0----2----3----2----|
|--1--1----1--1--0------|---------------4----|----------------------|

 15                     16
|----------------------|-----------------------||
|----------------------|-----------------------||
|----------------------|-----------------------||
|--1------1--1------1--|--1--1----1--1--0------||



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Riff 4: Play 4 times [Tempo = 120 BPM]
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||-----------------------|------------------------|
||-----------------------|------------------------|
||--0------0--7----0--0--|------------------------|
||-----------------------|--4------4--4--4--4--4--|


|----------------------|---------------------| |
|----------------------|---------------------|*|
|----------------------|---------------------|*|
|--3------3--3----3----|--2--------1----0----| |



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Riff 5: Play 4 times [Tempo = 84 BPM]
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  1                       2                      3
||-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||--0------0--0------0-2-|-------------------0--|--0------0--0------0--|
||-----------------------|--1------1--3---------|----------------------|

 4                       5                       6
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|--3---3---3--2------3--|--3------3--3------3-2-|--------------------8--|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|--3------3--3----3-----|

 7                          8
|--------------------------|-------------------------------| |
|--------------------------|-------------------------------|*|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|--10--10--10--10\ -------------|*|
|--------------------------|-------------------3--3--3--3--| |



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Riff 6: Play 3 times [Tempo = 77 BPM]
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   1                                  2
| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|6|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|/|--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----0--|--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----0--|
|4|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|

 3                                  4
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----0--|--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----0--|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|

 5                                  6
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--7----9--10----9--7-----------5--|--7-----------5--7------7--------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------7-----(7)---0-2-|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

 7                              8 |__3__|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--3-------------------2----3--|--2h 3p 2-0---------------------0-2-|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|

 9                              10
|------------------------------|---------------------------------| |
|------------------------------|--------------7--7----5--5-------|*|
|--3-------------------2----3--|--2--0------------------------7--|*|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------| |



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Repeat Riff 3 four times, using only bars 5 to 12 [Tempo = 70 BPM]
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Repeat Riff 4 four times [Tempo = 120 BPM]
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After the last repeat of Riff 4, play and hold the following note for 8 bars:


||-----------||
||-----------||
||--0--------||
||-----------||



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Repeat Riff 1 (excluding Bar X) once
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Repeat Riff 2 4 times [Tempo = 127 BPM]
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Repeat Riff 1 once
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Repeat Riff 2 4 times
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Repeat Riff 1 once
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Repeat Riff 2 4 times
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Repeat Riff 2 until the song fades out.


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End
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Tab summary:        Riff 1 X 1
                    Riff 2 X 4
                    Riff 1 X 1
                    Riff 2 X 4
                    Riff 3 X 1
                    Riff 4 X 4
                    Riff 5 X 4
                    Riff 6 X 3
                    Riff 3 X 4
                    Riff 4 X 4
                    Riff 1 X 1
                    Riff 2 X 4
                    Riff 1 X 1
                    Riff 2 X 4
                    Riff 1 X 1
                    Riff 2 X 4

                    END

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