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The Mountain tab by Trans-Siberian Orchestra

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                             The Mountain - Trans-Siberian Orchestra
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Tabbed by: Shredicus Maximus
I figured out this song. it is a pretty fun one to play and to impress others. this has some combination of
live and recorded so just go with it. This is by first btw, so it may be wrong to some degree.

Key-
DB-dive bomb
RU-raise whammy shallow
PM-palm Mute
<>-Pinch/artificial harmonic
| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   harmonic
| x   Mute note
| b   Bend
  *    pick scrape
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
Tuning: Standard
intro-
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------12-13-------------12-13--15--17RU----17--<17>v/--15--17b--------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-DB slow--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--3----------------------0DB---------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------|
B|------------------<15>----------------|
G|-----------------------------|  this--| x3
D|-----------15-14--------14------------|
A|-------14-----------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
start of hall of the mountain king
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| this x2, second
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|  palm muted
A|------------------------------------------------------1-2-3-4-1-2-3--|
E|---1-2-3-4-5----4-3-4----3-2-3----2-1-2----1-2-3-4-1-----------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| this x 2-|
D|-----5-6-7-8---7-8-7---7-6-7----6-5-6---5-6-7-8---7-8-7---7-6-7-----------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

all PM
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------1-2-3-4-1-2-3-------------|
E|---1-2-3-4-5---4-3-4----3-2-3----2-1-2----1-2-3-4-1---------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12p11p--10p9p8--7p6p5--5p4p3------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------<3p2p1>--------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    PM--------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-----3-4-5-6-6-5-4---6-7-8-7--9-10----17--|b bend hard and long and release slow or use floyd going up
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|


PM-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------1-2-3-4-1-2-3-------------|
E|---1-2-3-4-5-4-3-4----3-2-3----2-1-2----1-2-3-4-1----------------------------|

e|-------8-7-6-6-6-x2 then--8-9-10---------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------- ------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------| his x 3 or four
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

now time for the cool speed build ups and tapping

after you build up you decend the same way you came up.
e|-------------------------------------------------10-11-12-1314151617-10-11-12--|
B|----------------------------------------10-11-12-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------10-11-12----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------10-11-12--------------------------------------------------|
A|------------10-11-12-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--10-11-12---------------------------------------------------------------------|


tap 13th fret and tap and hammer and pull very fast and do this for a while then slide from 22 all way down
at the end
e|-----------13-6-9--13-6-9-13-6-9-----|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

after you build up you acende the same way you came up
e|-------------------------------------------------10-11-12-1314151617-10-11-12--|
B|----------------------------------------10-11-12-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------10-11-12----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------10-11-12--------------------------------------------------|
A|------------10-11-12-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|--10-11-12---------------------------------------------------------------------|


tap 13th fret and tap and hammer and pull very fast and do this for a while
e|-----------13-6-9--13-6-9-13-6-9-----|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

now for slow down

e|-----17b or use whammy slighlty----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------12b--9-10-11--7-8-9--777--7~---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-****----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


 PM 1st and every other E5.  b string notes played kinda slow.
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------17-19-20-17--15-17-18-15--12-14-15-12-13---------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------12/--------------|
D|-----2--2-----2--2---------------------------------------------------12/--------------|
A|-----2--2-----2--2---------------------------------------------------12/--------------|
E|-----0--0-----0--0---------------------------------------------------12/--------------|


played slow----------------------------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------17--15--14---12--13---9---10---7---8--7-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------2---------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------2---------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------0---------------------------|

Disclaimer- I don't know the last cool part. I really just improveise that. maybe someone could do it?

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