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NIGHTWISH - "The Phantom Of The Opera"
     From the album "Century Child"


Transcribed to  Guitar  and  Keyboard

Transcribed by Squirrel
E-mail : AtteK87@Hotmail.com


Tempo=132
Standard tuning: e-B-G-D-A-E


INTRO        (0:08)
 RIFF
  Keyboard
e:--------| e:-8---8-7-6-5-----------5-6-7-8---8-7-6-5------------5-6-7-8----|
B:--------| B:-------------9---8-9---------------------9---8-9--9------------|
G:---5----| G:-5---5-4-3-2-----------2-3-4-5---5-4-3-2------------2-3-4-5----|
D:---5----| D:-------------6---5-6---------------------6---5-6--6------------|
A:---3----| A:-3---3-2-1-0-----------0-1-2-3---3-2-1-0------------0-1-2-3----|
E:--------| E:-------------4---3-4---------------------4---3-4--4------------|
             |     . . . .                       . . .          . . . .      |
             |Guitar                                                         |
            e:---------------------------------------------------------------|
            B:---------------------------------------------------------------|
            G:-----------------------2-3-4-5---5-4-3-2------------2-3-4-5----|
            D:-----------------5-6---2-3-4-5---5-4-3-2-6---5-6--6-2-3-4-5----|
            A:-----------------5-6---0-1-2-3---3-2-1-0-6---5-6--6-0-1-2-3----|
            E:-----------------3-4---------------------4---3-4--4------------|
                                                 . . .          . . . .
VERSE (0:27)
  Chords under verse
e:-----------------|
B:-----------------|
G:---3-5-----3-5---|
D:-6-3-5---6-3-5---|
A:-6-1-3---6-1-3---|
E:-4-------4-------|

CHORUS (0:41)
  Guitar
e:-------------------------------------|
B:-------------------------------------|
G:----3--5-------------------5---------|
D:-6--3--5----5-----8---6-5--5----6----|
A:-6--1--3-------------------3----6----|
E:-4--------8---8-8---8-----------4----|
            .   . .   .

RIFF (0:56)
  Keyboard
e:-8--8-7-6-5---------------------|
B:------------9---8-9----------6--|
G:-5--5-4-3-2---------------------|
D:------------6---5-6----------3--|
A:-3--3-2-1-0---------------------|
E:------------4---3-4----------1--|
 |Guitar                          |
e:--------------------------------|
B:--------------------------------|
G:-5--5-4-3-2---------------------|
D:-5--5-4-3-2-6---5-6--6-6-6-6-3--|
A:-3--3-2-1-0-6---5-6--6-6-6-6-3--|
E:------------4---3-4--4-4-4-4-1--|
        . . .            . . .

VERSE (1:06)
  Chords under verse
e:------------------|
B:------------------|
G:-6-8-10---6-8-10--|
D:-6-8-10---6-8-10--|
A:-4-6--8---4-6--8--|
E:------------------|

CHORUS (1:21)
  Guitar
e:--------------------------------------|
B:--------------------------------------|
G:-6--8--10----5-----8--6-5--10----6----|
D:-6--8--10------------------10----6----|
A:-4--6---8--8---8-8----------8----4----|
E:--------------------------------------|
             .   . .

RIFF (1:36)
  Keyboard
e:-13---13-12-11-10--9---8----10--|
B:--------------------------------|
G:-10---10--9--8--7--6---5-----7--|
D:--------------------------------|
A:--8----8--7--6--5--4---3-----5--|
E:--------------------------------|
 |Guitar                          |
e:--------------------------------|
B:--------------------------------|
G:-10---10--9--8--7--6---5-----7--|
D:-10---10--9--8--7--6---5-----7--|
A:--8----8--7--6--5--4---3-----5--|
E:--------------------------------|
            .  .  .

VERSE (1:47)
  Chords under verse
e:-----------------|
B:-----------------|
G:-3-5-7---3-5-7---|
D:-3-5-7---3-5-7---|
A:-1-3-5---1-3-5---|
E:-----------------|

CHORUS (2:01)
  Guitar
e:--------------------------------------------|
B:--------------------------------------------|
G:-3--5--7-7-7-7--10-7-9-7--8-7-7-7--10-9-8-7-|
D:-3--5--7-7-7-7--10-7-9-7--8-7-7-7--10-9-8-7-|
A:-1--3--5-5-5-5---8-5-7-5--6-5-5-5---8-7-6-5-|
E:--------------------------------------------|
         . . . .   . . . .  . . . .

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
H:------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:-7--7-7--7--7-7--7--7-7--7--7-7----3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3-|
D:-7--7-7--7--7-7--7--7-7--7--7-7----3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3-|
A:-5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5----1--1-1--1--1-1--1--1-1--1--1-1-|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|
      . .  .  . .  .  . .  .  . .       . .     . .     . .     . .

RIFF (2:16)
  Guitar
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
H:------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:-7--7-7--7--7-7--7--7-7--7-6-5-4--3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3--3-4-5-6-|
D:-7--7-7--7--7-7--7--7-7--7-6-5-4--3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3--3-4-5-6-|
A:-5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5-4-3-2--1--1-1--1--1-1--1--1-1--1-2-3-4-|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|
      . .     . .     . .              . .     . .     . .
e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
H:------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:-7--7-7--7--7-7--7--7-7--7-6-5-4--3--3-3--3--3-3---22-2--22-2-----|
D:-7--7-7--7--7-7--7--7-7--7-6-5-4--3--3-3--3--3-3---22-2--22-2-----|
A:-5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5-4-3-2--1--1-1--1--1-1---00-0--00-0-----|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|
      . .     . .     . .              . .     . .

INTERLUDE (2:31)
  Guitar
e:----------------------------|
H:----------------------------|
G:-8----6-8---6-6-8---6-8-----|
D:-8----6-8---6-6-8---6-8-----|
A:-6----4-6---4-4-6---4-6-----|
E:----------------------------|

VERSE (2:38)
  1st Guitar
e:---------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------------------|
G:--8--6-4-4---6-----------------8--6-4-4---6--------------------|
D:-8-8-------6---6-8------------8-8-------6---6-8----------------|
A:---------------------------------------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------|
 |2nd Guitar                                                     |
e:---------------------------------------------------------------|
H:---------------------------------------------------------------|
G:-----4---6-------8888888888888888-4---6-------8888888888888888-|
D:-----4---6-------8888888888888888-4---6-------8888888888888888-|
A:-----2---4-------6666666666666666-2---4-------6666666666666666-|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------|
                    ..............               ...............
CHORUS (2:52)
  Guitar
e:----------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------|
G:-4--6--8--------------------------------------|
D:-4--6--8---------8----7----6---4-3--44-4-66-6-|
A:-2--4--6-8-9-6---6----5----4---2-1--22-2-44-4-|
E:----------------------------------------------|
         . . . .                      ..   ..

e:------------------------------------------------------------------|
H:------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:-8--8-8--8--8-8--8--8-8--8--8-8----4--4-4--4--4-4--4--4-4--4--4-4-|
D:-8--8-8--8--8-8--8--8-8--8--8-8----4--4-4--4--4-4--4--4-4--4--4-4-|
A:-6--6-6--6--6-6--6--6-6--6--6-6----2--2-2--2--2-2--2--2-2--2--2-2-|
E:------------------------------------------------------------------|
      . .  .  . .  .  . .  .  . .       . .     . .     . .     . .

RIFF (3:07)
  Keyboard
e:-11--11-10-9-8-7---7-8-9-10-11--11-10-9-8-7---|
B:----------------------------------------------|
G:--8---8--7-6-5-4---4-5-6--7--8---8--7-6-5-4---|
D:----------------------------------------------|
A:--6---6--5-4-3-2---2-3-4--5--6---6--5-4-3-2---|
E:----------------------------------------------|
 |Guitar                                        |
e:----------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------|
G:--8---8--7-6-5-4---4-5-6--7--8---8--7-6-5-4---|
D:--8---8--7-6-5-4---4-5-6--7--8---8--7-6-5-4---|
A:--6---6--5-4-3-2---2-3-4--5--6---6--5-4-3-2---|
E:----------------------------------------------|

OUTRO (3:21)
e:---------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------|
G:*-----5-43----5---------5-43----5-5*~-*|
D:*-3653-3--3653-33*~-3653-3--3653-3----*|
A:---------------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------------|
    .... .  .... .    .... .  .... .

OUTRO 2 (3:36)
e:--four-times-------------------------|-----|
B:-------------------------------------|-----|
G:*-----7-65----7-65----7-65----7-7*~-*|-7-7-|
D:*-5865-5--5865-5--5865-5--5865-5----*|-7-7-|
A:-------------------------------------|-5-5-|
E:-------------------------------------|-----|
    .... .  .... .  .... .  .... .

[The End - 4:10]

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