Opeth - "The Leper Affinity" Guitar Tab
#----------------------------------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. #
#Unless specified otherwise, this is NOT an official tab from the band members.#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature
Artist: Opeth
Album: Blackwater Park
Song: The Leper Affinity
Transcribed by:Alvaro Ramirez
Email me for any comments or corrections:lazyguitarist@gmail.com
Tune guitars to Standard (EADGBE)
===================================================================
Well this is the live version of The Leper Affinity so it might be
a little different.Thanks..
===================================================================
. - palm mute / - slide up to ah - Artificial harmonics
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Staccato ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Riff 1 both guitars
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-9--9--10-10-10-10--9--9-9-----------------------------|
|-9--9--9--9--9--9---9--9-9---9--9--9-8-8-8-------------|8x
|-7--7--7--7--7--7---7--7-7--10-10-10-9-9-9-------------|
|-------------------------------------------/10-6-3-0-5-|
. . . .
Riff 2 guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--|
|
| guitar 2
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-8-8-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
Riff 3 guitar 1
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------13-13-13-13-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------11-11-11-11-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|
| guitar 2
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-15-15-15-15-13-13-13-13-13-13-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-11-11-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 4 both guitars
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--------------7--8-7----------------------|
|----6-7---6-7--------9-8h9p8-5-8----------|
|-6------5------------------------5-4--2---|
|-4--------------------------------------1-|
Riff 5 guitar one
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
Riff 6 guitar one
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9--9--9--11-11-11-12-12-12----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------9--9--9--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--7--7--7--7--|
|-7--7--7--9--9--9--10-10-10----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------7--7--7--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--5--5--5--5--|
|
| guitar two
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat
Riff 5
Riff 6
Riff 5
Riff 6
Riff 7 guitar one
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-0-0-0-2-2-2-3-3-3-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|
| guitar two
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|
|-14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
guitar one
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9--9--9--11-11-11-12-12-12----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------9--9--9--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--7--7--7--7--|
|-7--7--7--9--9--9--10-10-10----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------7--7--7--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--5--5--5--5--|
|
| guitar two
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|
|-14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh14bh|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat
Riff 7
Riff 8
Riff 8 A both guitars B
|------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-------------5-6-5-------------------5-6-5-------|
|-2--2--2--2-|---------6-7-------7-6-7---------6-7-------7-6-7-|
|-0--0--0--0-|-6p0-0-0-----------------6p0-0-0-----------------|
* * * * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
* = Heavy accent
Riff 9
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------5h4---4----------|
|-------------5-6-5---------------7---5-4------|
|---------6-7-------7-6-7-----------------7-6--|
|-6p0-0-0-----------------8-7------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Repeat
Riff 8 B
Riff 9
Riff 8 B
Riff 9
Riff 8 B
Riff 9
Solo 1 guitar one
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------10-12-13-15-15bf|
|/9------9--7-----7h9------------------9-11-12-11-9-11--9-11-12----------------|
|--------------10----10-9-10-9~-------9---------------12-----------------------|
|-------------------------------7-9-10-----------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| , , ,
| guitar two
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7----|
|8--8--8--8--8---5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--8--8--8--8--8---5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0----|
guitar one
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|12h15p12--12------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------14---14fb-12--11h12p11-9----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------/9-----------------....This part is hard.-----|
|----------------------------------10-9-7h9-10----------Pull offs and slides.--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7----|
|8--8--8--8--8---5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--8--8--8--8--8---5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0----|
guitar one
|----7-8-7------------------------------------------------------14-15p14-------|
|--8-------8-5--------ph-------------------------------17-15h17----------15----|
|9--------------4-----3-------2--2--2h4--4--4h5-----16----------------------16-|
|------------------------------------------------14----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7----|
|8--8--8--8--8---5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--8--8--8--8--8---5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0----|
guitar one
|-------------14-15-14h15p14--12h14p12-10--------------------------------------|
|16bh-15~--17-----------------------------10-8---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------14bf----12~------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7----|
|8--8--8--8--8---5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0--8--8--8--8--8---5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0----|
guitar one
|------------------------------------------------------7--10-10h13p10---------|
|-------------------------------------------------6--9----------------12-9----|
|-14bf-14-12---------------------------------4--7--------------------------10-|
|------------14------------------------3--6-----------------------------------|
|---------------14~--------------2--5-----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------1--4-----------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two * note: These are the notes but there is some H-on's and P-Off's
|--------------------------13-10----10----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------12----12-9--12-9----9------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------10---10-7--10-7-----7-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------9-----9--6-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------------------------------|
|-8--8--8--8--8--5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------------------|
Riff 10 guitar one
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----5h6p5---5---------------5h6p5---5---------------5h6p5---5--------------|
|-7-7-------7---6-7-----0-7-7-------7---6-7-----0-7-7-------7---6-7-----0--7-|
|-0-----------------7-8---0-----------------7-8---0-----------------7-8----0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x
| guitar two
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------5h6p5---5--------------|
|-7---------------------0-7---------------------0-7-7-------7---6-7-----0--7-|
|-0-----------------7-8---0-----------------7-8---0-----------------7-8----0-|
. . . . . . . . . . . x
Riff 11
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----5h6p5---5---------|8x
|-7-7-------7---6-7-----|
|-0-----------------7-8-|
. . . .
Riff 12 both guitars
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-----3-3h4p3---3-----|4x
|-------------6---6-4-|
|-1-1-----------------|
Repeat
Riff 11 8x
Riff 12 3x
Riff 13 both guitars
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-2--4--5--7--------5h7/9-|
|-0--2--3--5--------------|
|-------------5-7-8-------|
Interlude 1 guitar one
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-10----10-9-7-9h10p9-7h9----9h10p9-------------|2x
|-----------------------------------7-5-3h5-5/7~|
|-----------------------------------------------|
Interlude 2 guitar two
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10----10-9-7--9h10p9-7h9----9h10-9--------------|
|------------------------------------7--5-3h5-5/7~|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-9-----9--7----7h9p7----7----7h9-7---------------|
|------------10--------10------------10-9-7h9--10~|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
Repeat
Interlude 2
Interlude 3 guitar one
|------8----7-----------------------|
|-5--------------5----5----3----5~--|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|------12---10----------------------|
|-10-------------12---13---12---13~-|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
Interlude 4 guitar one
|------8----7-----------------------|
|-5--------------5----5-------------|
|--------------------------5--------|
|--------------------------------7~-|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|
|
|------12---10----------------------|
|-10-------------12---13---12---10~-|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
Interlude 5 both guitars
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-------0--------------------------0-------------------|
|-----2---2---------0------------2---2---------0-------|
|---2-------2-----0---0--------2-------2-----0---0-----|4x
|-0-----------2h3-------2h3--0-----------2h3-------2h3-|
|------------------------------------------------------|
Interlude 6 both guitars
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------0-----------0-----------------------|
|-----0---0-------0---0-------0-----0-------|
|---2-------2---2-------2---2-----2---------|4x
|-4-----------3-----------1-----------------|
|-------------------------------3-----0-0-0-|
Repeat
Interlude 4 (4x)
Riff 14 guitar one
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-1-----0-----------------1-----0----------------|
|----2-----------------------2-------------------|
|----------2--1-----4~-------------2--1-----1----|
|----------------3~----------------------3-----0-|
|
| guitar two
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-4--2--2-----4--2--2-----4--2--2-----4--2--2----|
|-2--3--1--2--2--3--1--2--2--3--1--2--2--3--1--2-|
|----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-|
Solo 2 guitar one
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|4------2------2-----------4------------2------------2-------------------------|
|2------3------1------2----2------------3------------1----------2--------------|
|---------------------0-----------------------------------------0--------------|
|
| guitar two
|----------------------------------13-16-15-12---------------------------------|
|------9-8----------------------14-------------13------------------------------|
|---10-----9-----------9-----10-------------------12----------------10h12p10-9-|
|11----------10-8-8h10----11-------------------------14----------11------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------15-13-15---------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
guitar one
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|4------2------2-----------4------------2------------2-------------------------|
|2------3------1------2----2------------3------------1----------2--------------|
|---------------------0-----------------------------------------0--------------|
|
|
|----------------------------------13-16-15-12---------------------------------|
|---------8---11--13------------14-------------13------------------------------|
|10---9----------------------10-------------------12----------------10h12p10-9-|
|-------------------------11-------------------------14----------11------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------15-13-15---------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 15 both guitars
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|4x
|-------5h7-/8---|
|-7-7-0----------|
Riff 16 guitar one
|------------------------------------------------------|
|--5~~-----5~-----------3~----------0~------------7~---|
|---------------4~------------2~----------0~-----------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-------5h7-/8--------5h7-/8-------5h7-/8-------5h7-/8-|
|-7-7-0---------7-7-0--------7-7-0--------7-7-0--------|
guitar one
|------------------------------------------------------|
|--5~----------3~--------------------------------------|
|--------4~----------2~~---------1bh~------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-------5h7-/8--------5h7-/8-------5h7-/8-------5h7-/8-|
|-7-7-0---------7-7-0--------7-7-0--------7-7-0--------|
Repeat
Riff 16
Riff 17 both guitars
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-2---2---2---------|2x
|-4---3---1-------2-|
|-------------3---0-|
Repeat
Riff 1 8x
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 15 (4x)
Riff 18 both guitars
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|4x
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
Riff 19 guitar one
|-------------15--17------------------------------|
|---------17----------17--------------------------|
|-16--14------------------16------14~--11~--------|
|-----------------------------17------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
guitar one
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-7-----------------------------------------------|
|------7------------------------------------------|
|-----------9~------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
Riff 20 guitar one
|------------15--17-------------------------------|
|--------17----------17---------------------------|
|-16--14-----------------16------14~--11~---------|
|----------------------------17-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
guitar one
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-7-----------------------------------------------|
|------7----9~------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| guitar two
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
Repeat
Riff 19
Riff 20
Riff 21 both guitars
|--------|
|--------|
|---9----|
|---9----|
|---7----|
|--------|
The end..
Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature
|
