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Farther Than The Sun



Intro - 0:08 
|-------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 

|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------------------| 
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-0--5--4--1b3------------| 



Pre-Verse Riff 
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------| 
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------| 
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------| 
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------| 
|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------| 
|-0---0-1-0-0-1-0---|-0-1-0-0-1-0---5-4---|-0---0-1-0-0-1-0---| 

|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------| 
|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------| 
|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------| 
|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------| 
|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------| 
|-0-1-0-0-1-0--5-4PH~-|-0---0-1-0-0-1-0---|-0-1-0-0-1-0---5-4---| 

|-------------------|------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------| 
|-0---0-1-0-0-1-0---|-0--5--4--1b3-----| 




Verse Riff 1 - with Palm Muting throughout 

play 3x 
|-------------------|---------------------| 
|-------------------|---------------------| 
|-------------------|---------------------| 
|-------------------|---------------------| 
|-----5-3-2-3-2-----|-5-3-2-3-2---2-------| 
|-0-0-----------0-0-|---------------4-3-1-| 

"Drifting like a comet in the cold 
I cannot feel at all" 

|-------------------|------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------| 
|-----5-3-2-3-2-----|------------------| 
|-0-0-----------0-0-|-0--5--4--1b3-----| 


Verse Riff 2 
|-------------------------|-------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------|------------------------| 
|-------3h5p3-2-3-2-------|-3h5p3-2-3-2---7-6~|------3h5p3-2-3-2-------| 
|-0-0-0-------------0-0-0-|-------------------|------------------0-0-0-| 

"I fade to black and set out on my own 
This is my resolve" 

 play 2x 
|-------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------------| 
|-3h5p3-2-3-2---7-6~|------3h5p3-2-3-2-------| 
|-------------------|------------------0-0-0-| 

|-------------------| 
|-------------------| 
|-------------------| 
|-------------------| 
|-------------------| 
|-0--5--4--1b3------| 




Chorus - Not all strums are indicated but listen to the song 
                                                       
|-2-------------|-2---------------|-0--------------|----------------------| 
|-4-------------|-3---------------|-2--------------|----------------------| 
|-4-------------|-2---------------|-2--------------|----------------------| 
|-4-------------|-0---------------|-2---------6--6-|-4--------------------| 
|-2-------------|-0---------------|-0---------7--7-|-5--------------0-----| 
|-0-------------|-----------------|-----------5--5-|-3-----1-1--0-1---3-1-| 
"I have to find a place where I belong  I do not like what I have become" 

|-2-------------|-2---------------|-0--------------|----------------------| 
|-4-------------|-3---------------|-2--------------|----------------------| 
|-4-------------|-2---------------|-2--------------|----------------------| 
|-4-------------|-0---------------|-2---------6--6-|-4---4-4--------------| 
|-2-------------|-0---------------|-0---------7--7-|-5---5-5--------------| 
|-0-------------|-----------------|-----------5--5-|-3---3-3-----1b3---1--| 
"No more compromise I will be gone Free to fly farther than the Sun ..." 




Play Verse Again, but end Verse Riff 1 with: 

|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 
|-6-5-3-------6-5-3-------| 
|-------4-3-1-------4-3-1-| 
 PM********************** 

Lyrics: 
"Something in the silence beckons me 
And tells me every time 
Only your defiance sets you free 
And brings you back to life" 




Play Chorus Again 




Pre-Bridge - Played 3x with slow thick flanger effect 

|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-13p0-12p0-10p0-12p0-10p0-8p0-10p0-8p0-7p0-5p0-4p0-5p0-| 


   fourth bar: 
|-----------------------| 
|-----------------------| 
|-----------------------| 
|-----------------------| 
|-----------------------| 
|-7TP\___\2TP-----------|   Play natural harmonics in 16ths sliding down the string  
  All NH 





Bridge - Repeat this during Solo 1 below 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-10h12-12-12-12-12-10h12-12-12-12-12-|-10h12-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-13-13-| 

|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-10h12-12-12-12-12-10h12-12-12-12-12-|-10h12-12-12-12-12-15-15-15-15-15-15-| 

|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-10h12-12-12-12-12-10h12-12-12-12-12-|-10h12-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-13-13-| 

|-------------------------------------|----------------------12/x-----------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|---------9-10-12---------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|-9-10-12-----------------------------| 
|-10h12-12-12-12-12-10h12-12-12-12-12-|-------------------------------------| 



Solo 1 - Repeatedly pick while bending first note  

|--------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| 
|--------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| 
|-9TP_b11______|_b11TP---11r9--|-9-9flt---9p7---|-9---7---------| 
|--------------|---------------|--------------9-|-------9~~~----| 
|--------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| 
|--------------|---------------|----------------|---------------| 

|----------------------|-----------------|-10-10h14p10-10------------------| 
|-12/15-----12\10------|-7h12p7-/15~~~-0-|---------------14-10-7h10p7-7--7-| 
|------14\11-----11\-0-|-----------------|-----------------------------10--| 
|----------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------| 
|----------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------| 
|----------------------|-----------------|---------------------------------| 

** other solo starts 
|----------------------|-9PH~~----| 
|-7--10p7--7-----------|----------| 
|--------9---9b11___---|----------| 
|----------------------|----------| 
|----------------------|----------| 
|----------------------|----------| 


Solo 2 - Starts in last 2 bars of Solo 1 (rhythm guitar track starts playing Preverse riff) 
|-----------|-19------------|-----------|-19b21____r------|----------------------| 
|--------19-|----22b24~~~~--|(22b24~~~)-|------------22~~-|-(22~~)--0h7-10p7-12p-| 
|-----------|---------------|-----------|-----------------|----------------------| 
|-----21----|---------------|-----------|-----------------|----------------------| 
|-----------|---------------|-----------|-----------------|----------------------| 
|-----------|---------------|-----------|-----------------|----------------------| 

 * all triplets                                  
|---12--14--17--------17-------|-15-14-12-------------------------| 
|-10--12--15-----17\15--15\14--|---------15-14-13-----------------| 
|-------------16---------------|-----------------16-15-14---------| 
|------------------------------|-------------------------14-13-12-| 
|------------------------------|----------------------------------| 
|------------------------------|----------------------------------| 

faster 
|--------------------------------------------|-14h17p14-------------------------------|---- 
|----------------------------14-15------14-15|---------15p14-----0--17p14-------------|---- 
|-----------14-16-------14-16------14-16-----|--------------16p14--------16p14--------|---- 
|------14-16-------14-16---------------------|--------------------------------14\12---|---- 
|-14-17--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------12-|-14~ 
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|---- 



Play Chorus Again similarly 


Ending:  Play Pre-Verse Riff 




KEY 
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| /    slide up 
| \    slide down 
| h    hammer-on 
| p    pull-off 
| ~    vibrato 
| +    harmonic 
| x    Mute note 
| b    Bend 
| pb   Pre-bend 
| r    Bend release 
| br   bend then release 
| flt  flutter - pull whammy bar and let it snap to make note sound choppy 
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