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Masters Apprentices Intro by Opeth

Masters Apprentices tab by Opeth

Intro

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Source: Opeth live videos on youtube.


Riff 1 (Intro & Verse)

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|-3--2---x--2--2--2--2--3-----/6--7---|
|-3--2---x--2--2--2--2--3-------------|
|-1--0---x--0--0--0--0--1--0--/4--5---|


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|-2-2---3--2---x--2--2--2--2--3-------6--7--10--2-2-|
|-2-2---3--2---x--2--2--2--2--3-----------------2-2-|
|-0-0---1--0---x--0--0--0--0--1--0---/4--5--8---0-0-|
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Riff 2 ("The sickness in me...")

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|-9--9---9-x--9--9---9-x--9--9---7\6-6-6--15-15-15-15-15-15------| 4x
|-9--9---9-x--9--9---9-x--9--9---7\6-6-6--15-15-15-15-15-15------|
|-7--7---7-x--7--7---7-x--7--7---5\4-4-4--13-13-13-13-13-13------|


Riff 3 ("There is a home I am deserting...")

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|-3--2---x--2--2--2--2-------------------------------------|x1
|-3--2---x--2--2--2--2----------------6--------6-----------|
|-1--0---x--0--0--0--0--1--0--1/4--5-----0--8-----5--------|


Riff 4 ("Death!...")

(Mikael)
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|---------------------------------8-----6/5----------------|
|-1--0--0-0--3--4--0-3-4-6-7--6-7---6-7------7-6-3h6--0----|


(Peter)(Play the first time like Mikael, then play as written down below)
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|---------------------------------8-----6/5-----------------|
|-4--0--0-0--3--4--0-3-4-6-7--6-7---6-7-------7-6-3h6--0----|


Riff 5 (Both guitars)

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------2-----2------6---6---------------------6------------|
|-/7-6-------2-----2--------0---0--/7-6-------------------5------|
|-/8-7--0-0--0--0--0--3/4----------/8-7--0-0--/6--5---5/4---4/3--|


Riff 6

(Peter) ("I hold my breath and wait")
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|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------6--9--12------|4x
|-2-2-2--2--2--2-2--2-2---2-1-0------------------------------|
|-0-0-0--0--0--0-0--0-0----------1--0--/6--0-0--4--7--10-----|


BACKBEAT LEAD (Mikael)
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|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|2x
|-------6-----9--7-----7------------------|
|-7--8-----7--------8------8--7--6--7-----|
|--------------------------------------7--|



Riff 7 (Both guitars)
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|-----------------------------------------------|
|-5-5--7-7-7--9-9-9--10-10-10--12-12-12--13-14--|1x
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-3-3--5-5-5--7-7-7--8--8--8---10-10-10--11-12--|



Riff 8 ("Soothing trance...")


Chords in order:

Am: x02210

B11: x21200

Am(add9)/F: xx4500

Csus11: x33500

F: 133211


Riff 9 ("In a motionless scene...")


Dm    (x57760)

Ddim  (xx6760)


Fade out on x097xx at "In too..."



Riff 10 "...death..."


Aadd9 (x07600)
               x1
Em    (x75000)


Am9   (x07500)

Em    (x75000)



Riff 11 ("Every wretched dream I have left behind...")


Am    (x07570)

C#m   (x46650)



Riff 12 ("Once I'm below there's no turning back...")



Bm    (x24430)

Bm/A  (x04430)

F#    (244322)



Riff 13 ("Back...")


G#m   (466444)

Em9   (024000)



Riff 14 LAST TIME


Peter:

G#m   (466444)

F#    (244322)


Mikael:

G#m   (466444)

G#5/E (044xxx)

F#    (998xxx)



Riff 15 ("Aaaaaaaaa-ah")


Badd11(799800)

Aadd9 (577600)



Riff 16 ("Every wretched dream I have left behind..")



Am    (577555)

C#9   (x468xx)

C#m   (x46654)




Riff 17 (Both guitars)


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|-4----4----4----4----4----4---|
|-3----3----3----3----3----3---|
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Riff 18 (Both guitars)


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|-0--2--3--0--3--5--6~---------|

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|-0-10-12--0-10-12--0-10-12--0-10-12--0-10-12--0-10-12-|

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|-0-10-12--0-10-12--0-10-12--0-10-12--0-10-12--0-10-12-|

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|-0--2--3--0--3--5--6~---------|



SOLO (Mikael)
Time signature 6/8


|---10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--|
|-12--12--12--12--12--12--11--11--11--11--11--11----|
|---------------------------------------------------|
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|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|

                             *brb*
|----------------------------------------------7/5----------------------------------------|
|-7h8p-----------------------10b12--8--------8-----7-------7-8--7-8-10---12b13rb12--------|
|------9--7h9-7------------------------9---9---------7---9--------------------------------|
|----------------9/7-5---------------------------------9----------------------------------|
|------------~----------5/7---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------|
|---15b17---|
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|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|


Riff 19 (Outro riff):


(Mikael)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-9--9-9-9-9--11--11-11-11-11-12--12-12-12-12--12--12-12-12-12------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7--7-7-7-7--9---9--9--9--9--10--10-10-10-10--10--10-10-10-10------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-16--16-16-16-16--14--14-14--12--12/11--11-11-11-11-11--11-11--5---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14--14-14-14-14--12--12-12--10--10/9---9--9--9--9--9---9--9---7---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|



(Peter)


Chords: 0799xx 8799xx 9799xx 1214xxxx 1112xxxx 577xxx

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