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TCHAIKOVSKY - DEATH OF A SWAN (TIMO TOLKKI'S version from classical variations and themes)
Music By: TCHAIKOVSKY(/TOLKKI)

Transcribed by: Niclas Buss (tabbed: 11.2.99)

Email: Nbjbuss@hotmail.com
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	 nbuss@vosmail.abo.fi

If you find any mistakes, please mail me!

Tune Down 1/2 Step!

E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---12-----------10--12-----12-------12------------------------10-------12~-|
G--------9-11-12--------12-------12-------9--12-9----12--9--------12-11-----|
D-------------------------------------------------10------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B----------10--12----12-----12---------------------------------10--12-13-15-|
G--9-11-12--------12-----12-----9--12--9----12--9-------/11-12--------------|
D----------------------------------------10---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--13-12--13-15-17---15-13---15-17---19--17-12-----------------10--12-13-15-|
G----------------------------------------------12-11-9---11-12--------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E--------------------------------------------------------------------17b(19)|
B--13-12--13-15-17---15-13---15-17--18~---13------13-18-19--17-19-----------|
G--------------------------------------------14-----------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E--r17------------17--19----19----19-----------------------17-------17b(19)-|
B--------17-19-20--------20----20-----17-20-17----20-17~------20-19---------|
G----------------------------------------------17---------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-r17-----------17-19-----19----19------------------------------------------|
B------17-19-20--------20----20-----17-20-17------20--17b(19)-r-17----12-13-|
G---------------------------------------------17----------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
						       Fast Part
E------------------------------------7-8-10---7-8-10-8-7-10-8-7-------------|
B-/15-/15--13-12-12--10-8-7--8-10-12----------------------------12-10-8-10-8|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------|---|
G-12-11-9-11-9----------------------------------------------------------|*--|
D--------------12-10-9-10-9------------------------9--------------------|*--|
A---------------------------12-10-9-10-9-7-9-10-12---12-10-9-10-9-7~~---|---|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  Acoustic Guitar (Riff 1)	  				     x2   w/Riff 1(x2)
E-----------------------10------------------------------10------------------|
B--------7------------------8----------7---------------------|-8-7-8--7-8-7-|
G----------9----------9-------9----------9-----------9------*|--------------|
D------9------9----10----------------9------9-----10--------*|--------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
E---0------------0----------------0------------0----------------------------|

							     w/Riff 2
E------------------------------------------------8-7h8p7-5------------------|
B-8-10-/12--12-13-12--10-8-7--8-7-------------|------------8-7h8p7-5-4------|
G----------------------------------7-7-/9-9---|-----------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-12--10h12p10--8-7-------------8-7h8p7-5--------------/12-10-8-7-----------|
B--------------------10-8-7----------------8-7-5-4----------------10-8-8----|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  Gtr.2 with Riff 1(till end)
E--12--14-15-14--15-17-15--\14--10-10---------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------13-12---10-12-10---8---7h8p7p5h7----|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E---------------------10-7--------------------------------------------------|
B----------8-10----10--------12-10-8-10-12-13--13--12-13-15--15--15---13-12-|
G----11-9-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--9-------------9----------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-------------------------------------------------------------------------12|
B-13-12-10-13-12-10----12-10-------10---------------------------------------|
G-------------------12-------12-11----12-11--11h12p11p9--9---11-12-12-/14---|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-12------14------15-------17-----19---17-15-17--15-14-15--14-12-14-12-10-12|
B------12------12----15-15-----15-------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-10-8-10--8h10p8-7-5--3h5p3-2-2-2-3-5-/7-----12-14-15-15--14-12-14---15--15|
B----------------------------------------------------------------------/----|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------/----|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------/----|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E---17--17---15-14-15-17-14-15-12-14-10-12-8-10-8-7-5-----------------------|
B----/------------------------------------------------8-7-5--3~~~~----------|
G----/----------------------------------------------------------------------| end
D----/----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 1 (Riff 2)
E---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------7---------------7---------------------------7--------------7----|
G--------------8---------8-----8----------5----------------8--------8-----8-|
D--------9-----------------------------5-------------9----------------------|
A-----9---------------9-------------3-------------9--------------9----------|
E--7---------------7---------------------------7--------------7-------------|

E------------0-----------0------|
B-------------------------------|
G-----5------------7--------4---| end Riff 2
D--------5------------7---------|
A--3------------5---------------|
E-------------------------------|


TABLATURE EXPLANATION
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p = Pull off

h = Hammer on

b = bend

~~~~ = vibrato

/ = slide up

\ = slide down

|	 |
|*	*| = Repeat from *  to *
|*	*|		     *     *
|	 |

19 = Tremolo Picking
 /
 /
 /

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