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Day 20 Confrontation by Ayreon

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Ayreon - Day 20: Confrontation
Tuning - Acoustic in Standard
     Heavy Electric is 7 String (but part can be played by 6 string omitting low Chord diagramC majorC)


Synth-like Intro:

  with modulation effects (can be played with 7 string)
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------0-----------0-----|-------0-----------2-----|-------4-----------4-----|-------0-----------2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----2-----------2--------|----2-----------2--------|----4-----------4--------|----0-----------0--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------0--------0--|-2--------2--0--------0--|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------0--2--------2--|-3--------3--------------|-------------------------|-3--------3--2--------2--|

Guitar Lick During Intro:

  w/ distortion, delay
e|-------12NH--------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-12NH--------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------------------------| repeated throughout
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------------------------|


Lyrics for 8 bars with intro, then Heavy guitar comes in.


Heavy Guitar Theme 1:

 Play 2x before

  Guitar 1
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------0--2--------2--|-3--------3--5--------5--|-7--------7--5--------5--|-3--------3--2--------2--|
 |
 | Slide guitar
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-0-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-/9-------------------7--|-/9----------------------|-/4-------------------2--|-0-------------------/7--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-/9-------------------7--|-/9----------------------|-/4-------------------2--|-0-------------------/7--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

Dual Vocal Part Returns:

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------0-----------0-----|-------0-----------2-----|-------4-----------4-----|-------0-----------2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----2-----------2--------|----2-----------2--------|----4-----------4--------|----0-----------0--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------0--------0--|-2--------2--0--------0--|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------0--2--------2--|-3--------3--------------|-------------------------|-3--------3--2--------2--|


Heavy Guitar Theme Repeat:

 Play 2x with some more lyrics

  Guitar 1
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------0--2--------2--|-3--------3--5--------5--|-7--------7--5--------5--|-3--------3--2--------2--|
 |
 | Slide guitar
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-0-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-/9-------------------7--|-/9----------------------|-/4-------------------2--|-0-------------------/7--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-/9-------------------7--|-/9----------------------|-/4-------------------2--|-0-------------------/7--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|


Acoustic Theme:

 (2:24) Strum Chords to rhythm in in recording
e|-2--------------|-2--------------|-6--------------|-6-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|
Chord diagramBB|-2--------------|-2--------------|-6--------------|-6-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-3--------------|-3--------------|-6--------------|-6-------------|-5-------------|-5-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--------------|-4--------------|-8--------------|-8-------------|-6-------------|-6-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-4--------------|-4--------------|-8--------------|-8-------------|-6-------------|-6-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2--------------|-2--------------|-6--------------|-6-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|
  "Welcome to reality..."

e|-3--------------|-3--------------|-0--------------|-2-------------|-1-------------|-3-------------|
Chord diagramBB|-4--------------|-5--------------|-0--------------|-3-------------|-1-------------|-5-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-5--------------|-5--------------|-0--------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-5-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-5--------------|-5--------------|-2--------------|-0-------------|-3-------------|-5-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-3--------------|-3--------------|-2--------------|-0-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------|-0--------------|---------------|-1-------------|---------------|
  "Light up and show the world..."

e|-2--------------|-2--------------|
Chord diagramBB|-5--------------|-4--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-4--------------|-4--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--------------|-4--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2--------------|-2--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------|
  "Rise up and show the world"


Heavy Guitar Gallop:

  *Play 1st bar rhythm throughout with each following chord

  Chord diagramGb5Gb5                           Chord diagramBb5Bb5
e|----------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-4----4-4-4---4-4-4-4-4---4---4-4-|-4-------------------|-8------------------|-8------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2----2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2---2---2-2-|-2-------------------|-6------------------|-6------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------|--------------------|

  Chord diagramAb5Ab5                    Chord diagramC5C5
e|--------------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--------------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------|--------------------|-----------------|------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-6------------------|-6------------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-4------------------|-4------------------|-3---------------|-3----------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------------------|--------------------|-1---------------|-1----------------|


Acoustic Theme Returns:

 (3:30) Strum Chords with Heavy guitar playing chords indicated above tab lines

  Chord diagramGb5Gb5                Chord diagramBb5Bb5               Chord diagramAb5Ab5
e|-2--------------|-2--------------|-6--------------|-6-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|
Chord diagramBB|-2--------------|-2--------------|-6--------------|-6-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-3--------------|-3--------------|-6--------------|-6-------------|-5-------------|-5-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--------------|-4--------------|-8--------------|-8-------------|-6-------------|-6-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-4--------------|-4--------------|-8--------------|-8-------------|-6-------------|-6-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-2--------------|-2--------------|-6--------------|-6-------------|-4-------------|-4-------------|
  "Welcome to reality..."

  Chord diagramC5C5                Chord diagramE5E5        Chord diagramD5D5       Chord diagramF5F5       Chord diagramC5C5
e|-3--------------|-3--------------|-0--------------|-2-------------|-1-------------|-3-------------|
Chord diagramBB|-4--------------|-5--------------|-0--------------|-3-------------|-1-------------|-5-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-5--------------|-5--------------|-0--------------|-2-------------|-2-------------|-5-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-5--------------|-5--------------|-2--------------|-0-------------|-3-------------|-5-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-3--------------|-3--------------|-2--------------|-0-------------|-3-------------|-3-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------|-0--------------|---------------|-1-------------|---------------|
  "Light up and show the world..."

  Chord diagramB5B5
e|-2--------------|-2--------------|
Chord diagramBB|-5--------------|-4--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-4--------------|-4--------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-4--------------|-4--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2--------------|-2--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------|
  "Rise up and show the world"


(4:12) Synth-Like Intro plays again

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------0-----------0-----|-------0-----------2-----|-------4-----------4-----|-------0-----------2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----2-----------2--------|----2-----------2--------|----4-----------4--------|----0-----------0--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------0--------0--|-2--------2--0--------0--|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------0--2--------2--|-3--------3--------------|-------------------------|-3--------3--2--------2--|


(5:00) Play Heavy Guitar Theme 1 again 4x:

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------0--2--------2--|-3--------3--5--------5--|-7--------7--5--------5--|-3--------3--2--------2--|


Outro:

  Play straight 16ths:
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|


Outro Pt 2:

  Hold chords this time, play 2x to end
e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-2---------------4---------------|-5-----------------7----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-0---------------2---------------|-3-----------------5----------------|

e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-9---------------7---------------|-5-----------------4----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-7---------------5---------------|-3-----------------2----------------|


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