Title : Skellig
Album : Book of secrets
Author : Loreena McKennitt
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Title : Skellig
Artist : Loreena McKennitt
Album : Book of secrets
Notation :
Ce is the Cello line. It is a sustained single note, but you can play
it as a chord (this is the reason why the C majorC is minor in the Ce notation,
instead of a regular C majorCnote)
~ : slide
p : pull-off
h : hammer
(10) : transition note
Chords
E MajorEA augmentedAD MajorDG+GBBE MajorEC minorCm 8 10 10 8 8 8
Bb majorBb 6 8 8 7 6 6
G#G# 4 6 6 5 4 4
G+G 3 5 5 4 3 3
D MajorD 10 12 12 11 10 10
Intro (Violin)- With vibrato.
Ce : C minorCmBb majorBbC minorCmD MajorDC minorCmDbDbC minorCmBb majorBbE MajorE ---8-8--8h10p8-6------8--10--6--8-----11--11--11---10p8--6------
BB ----------------------------------------------------------------
Ch : C minorCmC minorCmBb majorBbG+GC minorCmBb majorBbC minorCmBb majorBbG+GE MajorE ---8---8h10p8--6---8-------8--10--(10)h11-(11)p10--8---6--------
BB -----------------------8------------------------------------8---
Ch : C minorCmC minorCmBb majorBbC minorCmC minorCmBb majorBbC minorCmE MajorE ---8-8-6-8-8---10--11---13--15------8-8---8h10p8-6---10---8-----
BB ----------------------------------------------------------------
Intro 2 (Guitar arpeggios over the pan flute) Disk time : 00:44 mn
Those arpeggios are play through the whole song. You can either
play them as indicated, with minor variations in the sequences,
or just slam the chords down
C minorCmBb majorBbG#G#Bb majorBbC minorCmE MajorE ---------------------------------|------------------------------
BB ---------------------------------|------------------------------
G+G -----------8------------------7--|-------5-------7--------7-----
D MajorD -------10-----------------8------|------6-------8-------10------
A augmentedA ----10----------------8----------|-----6-------8------10--------
E MajorE -8----------------6--------------|----4-------6------8----------
(Violin part - Overlapping the arpeggios)Disk Time : 01:00
Listen to the song to figure out measure's length.
E MajorE ----------------------------------------3-----------------------
BB -------6------------3--------------3-4----6-4-3-4-6---3-4-------
G+G -5-7-8---8-7--5-3-5----3-5---5-3-5------------------------5-3-5-
D MajorD ----------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA ----------------------------------------------------------------
E MajorE ----------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------- THE SONG ------------------------------
Chords and Lyrics. Disk time : 01:20 mn
C minorCmBb majorBbG#G#Bb majorBbC minorCmE MajorE -------------------------------|---------------------------------
BB --------------------8----6-----|----3--4---6----4--3-------------
G+G ------5-------7--8-------------|----------------------3---5------
D MajorD -5-----------------------------|---------------------------------
A augmentedA -------------------------------|---------------------------------
E MajorE -------------------------------|---------------------------------
O ..
C minorCmBb majorBbG#G#Bb majorBbC minorCmE MajorE -------------------------------|-----------3-------------------
BB ----------------------8-----6--|--3---4---------6--3-----------
G+G -------5----7----8-------------|------------------------5------
D MajorD --5----------------------------|-------------------------------
A augmentedA -------------------------------|-------------------------------
E MajorE -------------------------------|-------------------------------
The ...
G#G#Bb majorBbA minorAmG#G#Bb majorBbA minorAmE MajorE -----------------------------|---------------------6---4---3---
BB --------13----11--10---------|---------------8--6--------------
G+G --12-------------------12----|--5--7---8-----------------------
D MajorD -----------------------------|---------------------------------
A augmentedA -----------------------------|---------------------------------
E MajorE -----------------------------|---------------------------------
Sit ...
G#G#Bb majorBbA minorAmG#G#Bb majorBbA minorAmE MajorE --------------------------------|------------------------------
BB --------------------------------|----------8----6--------------
G+G ---------------13--11--10-------|--7---8-------------7----5----
D MajorD ---12-----12----------------12--|------------------------------
A augmentedA --------------------------------|------------------------------
E MajorE --------------------------------|------------------------------
There's ...
(Repeat the same chords over the rest of the song)
verses
Long bridge (Violin part)Disk Time 03:47 mn
It's very easy to pick the cello and pan flute notes played
over that bridge, so I didn't bother writing them.
E MajorE -------------------------------------------------------------
BB ---6-8--8-9-8-6-----------------------------6-8--9-8-6-------
G+G -8----------------8-7-8-7-5---8-5---7-8-7-8------------------
E MajorE -------------------------------------------------------6-5---
BB --------------------6--8~~~(13)-13-11-10-------6-8-8-6-----8-
G+G --8-7-8-5---3-5---8----------------------12--8---------------
E MajorE -------------------------------------------------------------
BB ----6-8~~(13)-13--11-10-------6-8--6-------------------------
G+G --8---------------------12--8--------7-5---------------------
(Disk Time : 04:24 mn)
Beneath ..
I ...
Now ..
For ..
O ..
the ...
Sorry, no outro ;-)