Band:Nile song:Papyrus Containing the Spell to Preserve its Possessor against Attacks from He who is in the Water. album:ithyphallic (2007) tuning: A E A D F# B legend: . - palm mute / - slide up to \ - slide down to ~ - vibrato h - hammer on b - Bend p - pull off Suffixes for bend t - tap f - full bend h - half bend ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend * - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend , - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note " - tremolo note <> - Trill intro: riff#1 (:00) play 2x gtr 1: ||---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ||---------------------16-15-13----------------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------16-13-12-13-16-13-12-------------------------------| ||---------------------------------------------------16-13-12----------------------| ||-5-6-5--8-9-8--6-7-6----------------------------------------14-11-10-11-14-11-10-| ||-5-6-5--8-9-8--6-7-6-------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-16-15-13----------------------15-16-15-13--16-18-16-15--13-16-15-13-| |----------16-13-12-13-16-13-12---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-16-15-13----------------------------------------------------| |----------16-13-12-13-16-13-12-------------------------------| |-------------------------------16-13-12----------------------| |----------------------------------------14-11-10-11-14-11-10-| |-------------------------------------------------------------| end. |---------------------------------------------------|----|| |-16-15-13------------------------------------------|----|| |----------16-13-12-13-16-13-12---------------------|----|| |---------------------------------------------------|----|| |-------------------------------5-6-5--8-9-8--5-6-5-|-5\-|| |-------------------------------5-6-5--8-9-8--5-6-5-|-5\-|| gtr 2: ||-------------------------------------------------------------| ||-------------------------------------------------------------| ||---------------------8-7-5-----------------------------------| ||---------------------------9-6-5-6-9-6-5---------------------| ||-5-6-5--8-9-8--6-7-6---------------------9-6-5---------------| ||-5-6-5--8-9-8--6-7-6---------------------------9-6-5-6-9-6-5-| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-8-7-5---------------7-8-7-5--8-10-8-7--5-8-7-5-| |-------9-6-5-6-9-6-5----------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-8-7-5-----------------------------------| |-------9-6-5-6-9-6-5---------------------| |---------------------9-6-5---------------| |---------------------------9-6-5-6-9-6-5-| end. |------------------------------------------|----|| |------------------------------------------|----|| |-8-7-5------------------------------------|----|| |-------9-6-5-6-9-6-5----------------------|----|| |----------------------5-6-5--8-9-8--5-6-5-|-5\-|| |----------------------5-6-5--8-9-8--5-6-5-|-5\-|| riff#2 (0:17) play 3x ending1 ending2 |-----------------------------------------|------||------|| |-----------------------------------------|------||------|| |-----------------------------------------|------||-16-15|| |-----------------------------------------|-9~~~-||-13-12|| |-----------------------------------------|------||-11-10|| |-8-6-5-3-5-6-8-6-5-3--8-6-5-3-5-6-8-6-5-3|------||------|| riff#3 (0:36) play 4x |-------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------|| |-------------------------------------------|| |-12-11-9-11-12-11-9--11-9-8-6-8-9-11-9-8-6-|| riff#4 (1:01) play 7x |-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|| |-20-18-17-15-17-18-20-18-17-15-|| |-------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|| chorus riff#5 (1:07) play 2x gtr 1: ending1 ending2 |----------------------------------------|------||----------|| |----------------------------------------|------||----------|| |-8--7---------5--7---------8--7/-11--10-|-\5~~-||-/14-13~~-|| |-6--5---------3--5---------6--5/-9---8--|-\3~~-||-/12-11~~-|| |-6--5--8-6-5--3--5--8-6-5--6--5/-9---8--|-\3~~-||-/12-11~~-|| |-6--5--8-6-5--3--5--8-6-5--6--5/-9---8--|-\3~~-||-/12-11~~-|| gtr 2: ending1 ending2 |----------------------------------------|------||----------|| |-9--8---------6--8---------9--8--12--11-|-\6~~-||-/15-14~~-|| |-8--7---------5--7---------8--7/-11--10-|-\5~~-||-/14-13~~-|| |----------------------------------------|------||----------|| |-------8-6-5--------8-6-5---------------|------||----------|| |-6--5--8-6-5--3--5--8-6-5--6--5/-9---8--|-\3~~-||-/12-11~~-|| repeat riff# 2 @ (1:31) play 3x riff#6 (riff#3 variation) (1:50) end. |-------------------------------------------||----------------------| |-------------------------------------------||----------------------| |-------------------------------------------||----------------------| |-------------------------------------------||----------------------| |-------------------------------------------||----------------------| |-12-11-9-11-12-11-9--11-9-8-6-8-9-11-9-8-6-||-15-14-12-14-15-14-12-| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-14-12-11-9-11-12-14-12-11-9-| |-----------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------|| |-18-17-15-17-18-17-15--17-15-14-12-14-15-17-15-14-12-|| repeat riff #5 @ (2:00) play 3x repeat riff#1 @ (2:35) end.