Achilles Last Stand Remasters
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[Intro] Let bottom note ring throughout, and open (G)
(when it is played)
(Em9) (F#m)(add b6)
e|-------------2p0----------|--------------2p0---------|
(B)|----------3------3p0------|-----------3-------3p0----|
(G)|-0------0-------------0---|--0------2--------------0-|
(D)|------4-------------------|-------4------------------|
(A)|----2---------------------|-----4--------------------|
(E)|-0------------------------|--2-----------------------|
[Intro2]
(F#m7)(add 4)
e|----------------0--|
(B)|------------0--(0)-|
(G)|--0------2---------|
(D)|-------4-----------|
(A)|-------------------|
(E)|--2----------------|
[Riff 1]
(F#m/E) (Em) (D6/E)
e|----9.-------7----7~-----------------------------7~-|
(B)|---10.-------8----8~-----------------------------7~-|
(G)|---11.-------9----9~-----------------------------7~-|
(D)|------------------------7-7--7-7-8-9--7-7--------7~-|
(A)|------------------------------------------7-7-------|
(E)|----------------------------------------------0-----|
[Riff 2a]
(D/E)
e|---------9------7~----------------5~-|
(B)|--------10------8~-----------7----7~-|
(G)|--------11------9~-----------7----7~-|
(D)|-----------------------------7-------|
(A)|-------------------------------------|
(E)|---0~--------------------0~----------|
[Riff 2b]
(D/E)
e|---------9------7~----------------7~-|
(B)|--------10------8~-----------7----7~-|
(G)|--------11------9~-----------7----7~-|
(D)|-----------------------------7-------|
(A)|-------------------------------------|
(E)|---0~--------------------0~----------|
[Riff 3]
(E) (F5)
e|---------------------------------------|---------|-------|
(B)|--9---7--8--9--------------------------|---------|-------|
(G)|--9---7--8--9---7-8-9-9--7-8-9--7-9----|--10~----|--10~~-|
(D)|--9---7--8--9---7-8-9-9--7-8-9--7-9----|--10~----|--10~~-|
(A)|---------------------------------------|---------|-------|
(E)|---------------------------------------|---------|-------|
[Ascending octave progression 1]
(Em)
e|----------------------------------------|
(B)|----------------------------------------|
(G)|----------------------------------------|
(D)|--4s5----5s7---7s9-----10-----10s12-----|
(A)|------7------9-----10------12--------14-|
(E)|----------------------------------------|
[Ascending octave progression 2]
(C)(add9 #11)
e|----------------------------------------------|
(B)|----------------------------------------------|
(G)|--7s9-----11----12-----12s14-----14s16--------|
(D)|------10-----12----14---------16--------17s12-|
(A)|----------------------------------------------|
(E)|----------------------------------------------|
[Ascending octave progression 3]
(Em)
e|-------------------------------------|
(B)|-------------------------------------|
(G)|-2s4----5----5s7---7s9-----9s11------|
(D)|-----5----7------9-----10-------12s9-|
(A)|-------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------|
[Ascending octave progression 4]
(C)(add9 #11) (F#m/E) (Em)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(B)|--7s8----10----10s12------13------15-------17s19---17--17~~~-|
(G)|------9-----11---------12------14-----16---------------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
[Riff 4a] - the notes in ()`s can be played, if you are skilled
enough
rake
e|---(9.)---(7)-(7~)----`12--9-------------------|
(B)|--(10.)---(8)-(8~)---`10-----10--10b12--10--8~-|
(G)|--(11.)---(9)-(9~)---11------------------------|
(D)|-----------------------------------------------|
(A)|-----------------------------------------------|
(E)|-----------------------------------------------|
[Riff 4b] - the notes in ()`s can be played, if you are skilled
enough
rake
e|--------------------(7~)----`10---7----------------|
(B)|--------------------(7~)---`7-------8--8s10--7-----|
(G)|--------------------(7~)---7--------------------7~-|
(D)|--(7)-(7)-----------(7~)---------------------------|
(A)|----------(7)-(7)----------------------------------|
(E)|-----------------(0)-------------------------------|
[Riff 4c]
rake
e|---(9.)---(7)-(7~)----`12--9-----9b10---9--7~-|
(B)|--(10.)---(8)-(8~)---`10-----10---------------|
(G)|--(11.)---(9)-(9~)---11-----------------------|
(D)|----------------------------------------------|
(A)|----------------------------------------------|
(E)|----------------------------------------------|
[Riff 4d]
rake
e|--------------------(7~)--`10--7----7s9-------|-------------|
(B)|--------------------(7~)-`7------8------10----|-------------|
(G)|--------------------(7~)-7-----------------11-|-9b11r9---9~-|
(D)|-(7)-(7)------------(7~)----------------------|-------------|
(A)|---------(7)-(7)------------------------------|-------------|
(E)|----------------(0)---------------------------|-------------|
[Riff 5a]
e|------------------------------------------|
(B)|---------8--------7--5---7b8--------------|
(G)|--11-------9--------------------7b9r7-----|
(D)|----11-------9-9------------------------9-|
(A)|------------------------------------------|
(E)|------------------------------------------|
[Riff 5b]
e|----------------------------------------------|
(B)|--8-8--------7--------------------------------|
(G)|------9-9-------7------9--7----9b11--7b9------|
(D)|----------9-------7-7-----------------------7-|
(A)|----------------------------------------------|
(E)|----------------------------------------------|
[Riff 5c]
e|-9---9--------7----------------------------------------|
(B)|-------10---------8-------10------10b12----8b10r8------|
(G)|----------11--------9-9-------9----------------------9-|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------|
[Riff 5d]
e|--7-7--------5-5---------------------------------|
(B)|------8-8--------7-------8--7--8b10---8b10-------|
(G)|----------9--------7-7------------------------11-|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------|
[Riff 6a] [Riff 6b]
e|--------------------|----------------------|-----------------|
(B)|--8-8--------8b10r8-|-7-7--------7b8r7-----|-----------------|
(G)|------9-9-----------|-----7-7--------------|---9b11---9--9---|
(D)|----------9---------|---------7------------|-----------------|
(A)|--------------------|----------------------|-----------------|
(E)|--------------------|----------------------|-----------------|
[Riff 7a]
(Em)
e|-------0------0------0-----0-----------|
(B)|-----0------0------0-----0-------------|
(G)|--------------------------------0------|
(D)|--2------4------5------7------5----4p2-|
(A)|---------------------------------------|
(E)|---------------------------------------|
[Riff 7b]
(C)(add9 #11)
e|----------2p0-------2p0----------|
(B)|-------3------3----------3-------|
(G)|-----0----------------------0--0-|
(D)|---------------------------------|
(A)|--3--------------3---------------|
(E)|---------------------------------|
[Riff 7c] [Riff 7d]
(C)(add9 #11)
e|--------------0------2p0-----0-|---------2p0-----------0-----|
(B)|------3----------3--------3----|-------3-----3-----------3---|
(G)|----0---0--0-------------------|-----0---------------0-----0-|
(D)|-------------------------------|---2-----------4-2-4---------|
(A)|-3-----------------------------|-3---------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
[Riff 8]
(Em) (D)
e|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7---7----|
(B)|-8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7---8--7-|
(G)|-9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9---9--7-|
(D)|-----------------------------------------7-|
(A)|-------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------|
(C)
e|-8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7---8----|
(B)|-8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7--8-8-8-7---8--7-|
(G)|-9-9-9-7--9-9-9-7--9-9-9-7--9-9-9-7---9--7-|
(D)|-----------------------------------------7-|
(A)|-------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------|
[Riff 9]
e|-----------------------------------------|
(B)|--5s7--5--5~~----7s8--7--5---3---5-------|
(G)|------------------------------------5~~~-|
(D)|-----------------------------------------|
(A)|-----------------------------------------|
(E)|-----------------------------------------|
[Riff 10]
Repeat 4x
e|---------|--9s12--12~--|---12ss15~~-|
(B)|---------|-10s12--12~--|---12ss17~~-|
(G)|-5sssss9-|-------------|------------|
(D)|---------|-------------|------------|
(A)|---------|-------------|------------|
(E)|---------|-------------|------------|
[Riff 11a] [Riff 11b]
(E) (E)
e|----------------------------|--------------------------|
(B)|--------------8~---7--8--x--|------------7-------------|
(G)|--------------9~---7--9--x--|------------7-------------|
(D)|--------7-9-----------------|-------7-9--7---9-9-7-7---|
(A)|--7-9-9---------------------|-7-9-9------------------9-|
(E)|----------------------------|--------------------------|
[Riff 12]
(Em) (C)(add9 #11)
e|--0-(0)~-----------------------0-(0)~--------------0---------|
(B)|--0-(0)~-----------------------3-(3)~-----------------3--3p0-|
(G)|--0--0-------------------------0-(0)~------0--(0)------------|
(D)|--2-(2)--4~-5~--7~-5~---4p2----x-------2~--------------------|
(A)|--2-(2)------------------------3-(3)~----------3-------------|
(E)|--0-(0)~-----------------------------------------------------|
[Riff 13] - the section where the guitars are randomly brought
to the
foreground - cleaned up a bit
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(B)|-13--12---15b17~~---------------------------------12--13--12-|
(G)|-----------------------12b14r12~~~----14b16r14~--------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------15b17----15------------------------------------|
(B)|-15b17~-------------------15b17~--------12b13----12---------|
(G)|-----------------------------------------------------14--12-|
(D)|------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------15b17~-15-12------12-----|
(B)|------------12--13b15----13.--12-----------------15------15-|
(G)|--14b16~----------------------------------------------------|
(D)|------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------15b17r15-12-12~-|
(B)|-12--15~----12b15r12~~--10----------------------------------|
(G)|---------------------------12----12-14-12~~-----------------|
(D)|------------------------------14----------------------------|
(A)|------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|------------------------------------------------------------|
Song progression:
Fade into [Intro] x3
[Intro] x1, replace last half with [Intro2]
[Riff 1] x4
[Riff 2a] x2 /w lyrics:
It was an April morning when the told us we should go,
And as I turned to you, you smiled at me, how could we say no?
[Riff 2b] x2 /w lyrics:
Woah the fun to have to live the dreams we always had.
Woah the songs to sing when we at last return again.
[Riff 1] x2
[Riff 2b] x1 /w lyrics:
Swept New York a glancing kiss to those who claim they know,
[Riff 2a] x2 /w lyrics:
Below the streets that steam and hiss, the devil`s in his hold.
Oh to sail away to sandy lands and holidays.
[Riff 2b] x1 /w lyrics:
Oh to touch the dream, hides inside and`s never seen yeah.
[Riff 3] x2, second time do 10th fret slide down
[Ascending octave progression 1] x1
[Ascending octave progression 2] x1
[Ascending octave progression 3] x1
[Ascending octave progression 4] x1
[final two notes over [Riff 1] x2]
[Riff 2a] x1 /w lyrics:
Into the sun the South and on, at last the birds had flown,
[Riff 2b] x1 /w lyrics:
As shackles of commitment fell in pieces on the ground.
[Riff 2a] x1 /w lyrics:
Oh to ride the wind, to tread the air above the din,
[Riff 2b] x1 /w lyrics:
Oh to laugh aloud, with dancing eyes we court the crowd, yeah.
[Riff 4a] x1
[Riff 4b] x1
[Riff 4c] x1
[Riff 4d] x1
[final two notes over [Riff 2a] x1 /w lyrics]:
To seek the man whose pointing hand, the giant step unfolds,
[Riff 2b] x1 /w lyrics:
To guide us from the curling path that turns our face to stone.
[Riff 2a] x1 /w lyrics:
And if one bell should ring in celebration for a King,
[Riff 2b] x1 /w lyrics:
So fast the heart should beat as proud`s the head with heavy
feet, yeah.
[Riff 3] x4 (at the end of the first time, sing "Ooh......")
[Guitar Solo]
e|---------7-------------------------------------------------5-|
(B)|-------------7--5--5~~--8b10r8--------------5--5~-------8----|
(G)|------7---------------------------7b9r7-----5--5~----5-(5)---|
(D)|-7s9----------------------------------------5--5~------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--3h5p3----3~--------3------3h5p3-------3-----5~-----------7-|
(B)|--------5---------------------------5------5-(5)~------------|
(G)|--------4--4~-----4----4------------5------5-(5)~-------7----|
(D)|----------------------------------------------------7s9------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------10b12r10-----12.-14.|
(B)|--7--5--5~----7-8-10--8h10p8--7--8--7--8----------12.--------|
(G)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---14b15r14p12--14b15r14p12---12--14--14b15r14p12---15b17r15-|
(B)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(G)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(B)|--13--13~~----12--13----12-----------------------------------|
(G)|---------------------14------12------------------12--14------|
(D)|---------------------------------14--14~~~----14-------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(B)|----------------------------------------12-13-15p13p12-13p12-|
(G)|--14b16r14b16r14p12---------------12-14----------------------|
(D)|----------------------14--14~~-14----------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------12-14-15.-15p14p12--|
(B)|----12-----12h13p12----12------12-13-15----------------------|
(G)|-14----14-----------14---------------------------------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-14~~~~p12-----12-------12-----------------------------------|
(B)|------------15----15p12-13--12----12-------------------------|
(G)|-------------------------------14----14-12----14----12h14p12-|
(D)|-------------------------------------------14----14----------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------15------15------17b19-----|
(B)|--------------------------------15----17.-----17-------------|
(G)|----------12--------------14s16------------------------------|
(D)|--14--14-----------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-x--17.--x----12--12~~~~---15b17r15~--15p14p12h14~-12h14p12~-|
(B)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(G)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-12h14p12-------------------------------------------------12-|
(B)|-----------15b17-----15-13----13--12-12-12~~~~------12-15----|
(G)|---------------------------14--------------------12----------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-14--15p14p12--14~---12-14-15-17-19-20b22~~~----20.--19.--17-|
(B)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(G)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-19~~~--x------17b18-----17--15--17--17b19~------17b19----17-|
(B)|------------0.-----------------------------------------------|
(G)|----------------------0.----------------------0--------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-15---17b19--17--15---14~~~~~--14h15p14p12--14~~---12--14-15-|
(B)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(G)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(D)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-17p15~~--15--15~~----12--15s14~-----------------------------|
(B)|---------------------------------------13s12~----------------|
(G)|-----------------------------------14------------14--12.-----|
(D)|----------------------------------------------------------14-|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
(B)|--------------------------------------------12-|
(G)|--12-----12~~--------12~~~~--------------12----|
(D)|-----14----------------------------12h14-------|
(A)|-----------------------------------------------|
(E)|-----------------------------------------------|
[Ascending octave progression 1] x1
[Ascending octave progression 2] x1
then:
e|-17b19r17----15~---------------------------------------------|
(B)|------------------17~--15.-----------------------------------|
(G)|----------------------------16--14---14b16r14----12----------|
(D)|-----------------------------------------------------14--12.-|
(A)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(E)|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------|
(B)|--------------17b19----17--17~~~-|
(G)|---------------------------------|
(D)|--9----12------------------------|
(A)|----10---------------------------|
(E)|---------------------------------|
(last part of solo: 17b19 17 17~~~ over lyrics):
[last half of Riff 2a]
Days fly by and you and I bathed in eternal summer`s glow
[Riff 2a] x2 /w lyrics:
As far away and distant, our mutual child did grow.
Woah the sweet refrain soothes the soul and calms the pain,
[Riff 2b] x2 /w lyrics:
Oh Albion remain sleeping now to rise again.
[Riff 5a] x1
[Riff 5b] x1
[Riff 5c] x1
[Riff 5d] x1
[Riff 6a] x2 /w lyrics:
Wondering and wanderings,
[Riff 6b] x2 /w lyrics:
one place to rest the search,
[Riff 6a] x2 /w lyrics:
Where the mighty arms of Atlas
[Riff 6b] x2 /w lyrics:
hold the heavens from the earth.
[Riff 6a] x2
[Riff 6b] x2
[Riff 6a] x2 /w lyrics:
Oh the mighty arms of Atlas
[Riff 6b] x2 /w lyrics:
hold the heavens from the earth,
last half of [Riff 6b] x1 /w lyrics:
from the earth......
last half of [Riff 7a] x1 (from 7)
[Riff 7b] x1
[Riff 7a] x1
[Riff 7c] x1
[Riff 7a] x1 /w lyrics:
I`m gonna reign, gonna reign, gonna reign,
[Riff 7d] x1 /w lyrics:
gonna reign,
[Riff 7a] x1 /w lyrics:
I`m gonna reign, gonna reign, gonna reign, gonna
[Riff 7c] x1 /w lyrics:
reign.
[Riff 8] x1
[Ascending octave progression 1] x1
[Ascending octave progression 2] x1
[Riff 9] x2
[Riff 10] x1
[Riff 11a] x2 (beginning of each one sing "Aah..." along /w
guitar)
[Riff 11b] x2
[Riff 11a] x2
[Riff 11b] x2
[Riff 11a] x2
[Riff 11b] x2
[Riff 11a] x2
[Riff 11b] x2
[Riff 11a] x2
[Riff 11b] x2
[Riff 12] x2 (first "Aahhh..." then "Oohhh...." /w guitar)
"Aah..." (stops before next one)
[Ascending octave progression 1] x1
[Ascending octave progression 2] x1
"oh..." (stops before next one)
[Ascending octave progression 3] x1
[Ascending octave progression 4] x1
[Riff 13] x1
[last part played over [Riff 1] x1]
[Riff 1] x1 /w lyrics:
Where the mighty arms of Atlas hold the heavens of the earth.
[Riff 11a] x2 (sing "Oh.." x5 with increased force and pitch)
[Riff 11b] x2
[Riff 11a] x2
[Riff 11b] x2 (sing "Aah" at start of each line /w guitar)
[Riff 11a] x2
[Riff 11b] x2
[Riff 11a] x2
[Riff 11b] x2
[Riff 1] x2 (sing "Ooohhh... first time only)
[Intro] reversed, at least 2 times, then begin fadeout
