Lament for the Aurochs
The Sword
Age of Winters
Tuning: C Standard (C F A# D# G C)
first solo is missing; intro is inaccurate at best.
yell "the sword" a lot. lyrics don't make any sense.

(0:00)Intro 
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12-10-9-------12-10-9--------| x2
-------12-11-9-------12-11-9-| p.m.

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7-5-4-----7-5-4------| x2
-----7-5-4-----7-5-4-| p.m.

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10-9-7-------10-9-7-------| x2
-------10-9-7------10-9-7-| p.m.

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7-5-4-----7-5-4------| x2
-----7-5-4-----7-5-4-| p.m.

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-------------------------| gtr 2 harmony
10-9-7-------10-9-7------| x2
------10-9-7------10-9-7-| p.m.

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7-5-4-----7-5-4------| x2
-----7-5-4-----7-5-4-| p.m.
  with Gtr2 solo (0:17)
G-15br--14br-12br-10-0-9br---||

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12-10-9-------12-10-9--------| x2
-------12-11-9-------12-11-9-| p.m.

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7-5-4-----7-5-4------| x2
-----7-5-4-----7-5-4-| p.m.
  with Gtr2 solo (0:24)
D#----7h9--11h12-11br-11-16--||

(0:26)Riff A 
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2-2-5h7-7-7-|2-2-5p4-0-4h5-4-|2-2-5h7-7-7-|-------------------|
0-0---------|0-0-------------|0-0---------|0-h5p6-6-5-3h5-5-3-|

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2-2-5h7-7-7-|.-2-5p4-0-4h4-4-|2-2-5h7-7-7-|-------------------|
0-0---------|.-0-------------|0-0---------|0-h5p6-6-5-3h5-5-3-|
   restrepeat Riff A

(0:55) Riff B
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3-3-0h3-5-0-0-3h5-|3-3-0h3-5-12-12-12-|10-10-0h10-12-0-0-0-3h5|
   1st  2nd   w/ feedback
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3-3-0h3-5-0-0-3h5-|3-3-0h3-5-12-12-12-|10-10-0h10-11-12-12|3h5-|12~~-| repeat Riff B

(1:39) Verse 11st, 2nd  3rd
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-----------------------------------------------|5--3-------------|9--12--7---14--
2----------------------------------------------|5--3---5-7---5-4-|9--12--7---14--
2----------------------------------------------|7--5---5-7---5-4-|7--10--5-0-12br
0----------------------------------------------|-----0-7-5-0-3-2-|---------------
Laboring in the the liquid light of Leviathan...
Spectres swarm around the sunken cities of the Saurians
Rising from the void through the blackness of eternal night
Colossus of the deep comes crashing down with cosmic might

(2:07) Riff C
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--------7---------9----------|--------7---------9----------|--------7---------|
2---5---7---------9----------|2---5---7---------9----------|2---5---7---------|
2---5---5---------7------12s-|2---5---5---------7------////|2---5---5---------|
0---3-----0-5h7p5------------|0---3-----0-5h7p5------------|0---3-----0-5h7p5-|

(2:25) Bridge - no distortion
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-----7-------7-9p7-7-||-----7-------7-9p7----|
--7h9-9---7h9-----9--||--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-|
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0------0-0-----------||0------0-0------------|
pm    pm pm         x3 pm    pm pm

(2:41) heavy distortion
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-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7-------7-9p7----|-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7----9-7-0---------|
--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-|--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---------7-9-5-7-|
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0------0-0-----------|0------0-0------------|0------0-0-----------|0------0-0--------------|
pm    pm pm       pm    pm pm     pm   pm pm   pm pm pm

(2:59) Verse 2
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And none may see again the shimmering of Avalon
(3:06)Or know the fates of all the races Man has cursed
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9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-|9--7----7s9-9-9--|------------|
9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-|9--7----7s9-9-9--|------------|
7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-|7--5--0-5s7-7-7--|------s12s0-|
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Long gone are the ages of the alchemists
Now there are none who know the secrets of the Earth

(3:13) Riff D
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2------7s5-5-5--5-5s4-4--------| x4
0---000----------------0--5--3-| x4 with solo

(3:46) Verse 3   1st, 2nd  3rd
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-----------------------------------------------|5--3-------------|9--12--7---14--
2----------------------------------------------|5--3---5-7---5-4-|9--12--7---14--
2----------------------------------------------|7--5---5-7---5-4-|7--10--5-0-12br
0----------------------------------------------|-----0-7-5-0-3-2-|---------------
Harken to the howl of the huntsman's hound
or the clarion of kingdoms doomed and drowned
Lost to these lands in lore of the high ones
sunless skies await the return of the Archons...

(4:15) Riff B
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--------7---------9----------|--------7---------9----------|--------7---------|
2---5---7---------9----------|2---5---7---------9----------|2---5---7---------|
2---5---5---------7------12s-|2---5---5---------7------////|2---5---5---------|
0---3-----0-5h7p5------------|0---3-----0-5h7p5------------|0---3-----0-5h7p5-|

(4:34) Bridge - no distortion
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-----7-------7-9p7-7-||-----7-------7-9p7-9-11-|-----7-------7-9p7----|
--7h9-9---7h9-----9--||--7h9-9---7h9-----------|--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-|
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0------0-0-----------||0------0-0--------------|0------0-0------------|
pm    pm pm         x2 pm    pm pmpm    pm pm

(4:49) heavy distortion
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-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7-------7-9p7----|-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7-------7-7h9p7-7h9p7--|
--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-|--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---7h9-------9-----9-|
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0------0-0-----------|0------0-0------------|0------0-0-----------|0------0-0------------------| 
pm    pm pm       pm    pm pm     pm   pm pm   pm pm pm

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-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7-------7-9p7----|-----7-------7-9p7-7-|-----7----9-7-0---------|
--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---7h9-----9-7-|--7h9-9---7h9-----9--|--7h9-9---------7-9-5-7-|
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0------0-0-----------|0------0-0------------|0------0-0-----------|0------0-0--------------|
pm    pm pm       pm    pm pm     pm   pm pm   pm pm pm

(5:19) Verse 4
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Lament the passing of the Auroch
(5:27)And the slaying of the ancient Wyrm
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9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-|------9-10-9-10-9--7-7-|
9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-|------9-10-9-10-9--7-7-|
7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-|s12s0-7--8-7--8-7--5-5-|
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Would you dare meet the gaze of the basilisk?
Or face the flame as the phoenix burns?

(5:35) Riff E
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7-7--7-5-754-542-420-202-| x2
0------------------------| x6 with Gtr2:
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9--------976-764-642-424-|
9-9-6-7------------------|
7------------------------|
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(6:05) Riff F
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9-------9-------9-------9---------|
9-------9-------9-------9--910910-|
7-------7--4545-7--5757-7--7-87-8-|
0--5757-0-------0-------0---------|

(6:12) Riff G
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----------910910-||---------910910-||---------------|
----------7-87-8-||---------7-87-8-||---------------|
000-000-00-------||000000000-------||0355787533h5p30|
... ... .. x4.........       x4

(6:29)
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---------910910--||---------------|---------910910--||---------------|
---------7-87-8--||---------------|---------7-87-8--||---------------| x2
000000000--------||0355787533h5p30|000000000--------||0355787533h5p30|
......... x2   .........    x2

(6:42) Riff H  (6:52)
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999-9-99-------||---------------||-----------------|
777-7-77-7-878-||---------------||-----------------|
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       x2...............x3
(6:57) Verse 5/Riff D 1,2,3...4th
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2------7s5-5-5--5-5s4-4--|-------|4--5-| x4 twice
0---000----------------0-|5--3---|-----| lyrics after second riff:
and none may ssee again the shimmering of Avalon
or know the fates of all the races man has cursed
long gone are the ages of the alchemists
now there are none who know the secrets of the Earth 
lament the passing of the Auroch
and the slaying of the ancient Wyrm
would you dare meet the gaze of the basilisk
or face the flames as the phoenix burns? 

(7:35)1st,3rd2nd,4th
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2-----------------------|------|5h7-5--|
2------7s5-5-5--5-5s4-4-|------|-----7-| x4
0---000----------------0|5--3--|-------| last two with solo:

(7:43)
15-14-12--15-14-12--15-14-12--15-14-12------------------------------------|
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