Blind Guardian - Nightfall
b = Bend
bfr = Bend full and release
x = Fret-hand muting
. = Pick-hand muting
h = Hammer-on
p = Pull-off
~ = Vibrato
t = Tap-on
/ = Slide up
= Slide down
A.H = Artificial Harmonics
N.H = Natural Harmonics
P.M = Palm Muting
(9) = Ghost note
" = Trem picking
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INTRO:
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Verse 1: At 00:30 sec.
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Lead: At 00:45 sec.
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Corus:
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Solo 1: at 01:37 sec.
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2X
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Solo 2: at 03:04 sec.
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Outro: at 04:51 sec.
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