Tom: C From: * (Mark Rawling) It sets the whole theme for the brilliant Ivory Gate of Dreams. I'm gonna go out on a limb and claim (near) note-for-note perfection on this one. (There's a challenge for all you critics) Thanks to Tim Messick for his original tab and for his great taste. * =================================================== THE IVORY GATE OF DREAMS, Part I: Innocence Off the album "No Exit" (1988) =================================================== Acoustic, in classical style (nylon strings, preferably), ringing out. 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|---------------1---------------1---------------0---------------0--------| |-----------2---------------2---------------2---------------2------------| |-------2---------------2---------------2---------------2----------------| |---0--------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------3---------------3---------------1--------------------| | | | Guitar II: | |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------0---1~~-------------0------------------------------------| |-----------2-----------------------------------2-0-2--------------------| |-------2*----------------------------------------------2----------------| |---0**------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| * 1st time only ** 2nd time only Guitar I: |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------1---------------1---------------0------------------------| |-----------2---------------2---------------2-------0--------------------| |-------2---------------2---------------2---------------2----------------| |---0---------------3---------------2-----------------------2------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------3--------| | | | Guitar II: | |---------------------------------------------------0---1---0------------| |---------------0---1~~-------------3~----------1-3----------------------| |-----------2------------------------------------------------------------| |-------2*---------------------------------------------------------------| |---0**------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| * 1st time only ** 2nd time only End Figure 1 Repeat Figure 1 Outro: Guitar I: |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------4-----------------------4--------------------------| |---------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2--------------------| |---------4-----------------------4-----------------------4--------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---2--------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | Guitar II: (picked with a slight delay) | |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----4~\---------0-----------2~----------------4~------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------0-$--------------- --------------------------------------------------------0-$--------------- ----------------------------------------0---------------0-$--------------- ----------------------------4---------------------------4-$--------------- ----------------2---------------------------------------2-$--------------- ----0---------------------------------------------------0-$--------------- =======///======= That's it, but here are figure 1 and the outro for one guitar ... Figure 1: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------1---1-----------1---0-----------0---------------0---------- -----------2---------------2---------------2-----0-2-------2-------------- -------2---------------2---------------2---------------2------------------ ---0---------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------3---------------3---------------1---------------------- ---------------------------------------------------0---1---0-------------- ---------------1---1-----------1---3-----------1-3------------------------ -----------2---------------2---------------2-------0---------------------- -------2---------------2---------------2---------------2------------------ ---0---------------3---------------2-----------------------2-------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------3---------- End Figure 1 Outro: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----4*----------0*---4------2*---------------4---------------------------- ---------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2---------------------- ---------4-----------------------4-----------------------4---------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---2---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Pick with a spare finger and slight delay -------------------------------------------------------0-$---------------- -------------------------------------------------------0-$---------------- ---------------------------------------0---------------0-$---------------- ---------------------------4---------------------------4-$---------------- ---------------2---------------------------------------2-$---------------- ---0---------------------------------------------------0-$---------------- Legend ====== ~~ = vibrato ^ = bend (amount marked above staff; 1/2 = half step, 1 = whole step) v = unbend (without re-picking note) $ = arpeggiated chord \, / = slides p11 = pull off to fret 11 h13 = hammer on to fret 13 ....etc..... Have fun. I think this album (No Exit) is one of the best musical experiences of all time ... so I think I'm going to go listen to it right now! -Tim -- Tim Messick "In our lIFe.........there's IF, * In our beLIEfs......there's LIE, In our buSINess.....there's SIN, In our boDIEs.......there's DIE." And I agree!!! (Get a load of Anarchy Divine, Cold Daze and Quietus) -Mark History: ======== Tim Messick * ??/?? Original transcription Mark Rawling * 12/94 Corrections, single guitar parts