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When Rides the Scion of the Storms Guitar Tablature
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"When Rides the Scion of the Storms"
from the album: Battle Magic

Tuning (High to Low): D A F C G D (down 1 step)

part 1 chords

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-2-----------------5---------------
-2--------2--------5-------5-------
-0--------2--------3-------5-------
----------0----------------3-------

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-2------------------------------5--------------------------
-2-------------2----------------5-5/75---4-2-5------------
-0---------x-x-2----------------3-3/53---2-0-5------------
-----------x-x-0------------0-3---------------3------------
                            * *

part 1 melody (spacing is off, listen to song)

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/7--9--10-9~~-7-9~~~~-10~~-9-7--9~~~-75~~~-
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---------------------------7-9--7~~---/12~~~
/7--9--10-9~~-7-9~~~~-10~~------------------
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part 2 (not sure about this)

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-----5---------------5---------------5---------------5-----------
-0-3-3-0-0-3-6-0-0-3-3-0-5---5-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-6-0-0-3-3-0-3---3-0-
-------------4-----------3---3---------------4-----------1---1---
 * *   * * *   * * *   *       * * *   * * *   * * *   *       *

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-----5---------------5---------------5-----------5-------5-------
-0-3-3-0-0-3-6-0-0-3-3-0-5---5-0-0-3-3-0-0-3-6-0-3---5---3-------
-------------4-----------3---3---------------4-------3-----------
 * *   * * *   * * *   *       * * *   * * *   *   *   *   *

part 3

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-5"----8"----4"----------5"----8"----?-----?-----5"----8"----4"----------
-------------------5"----------------4"----3"----------------------5"----

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-------------------------------------ph-------
-------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5~~~~~---
-5"----8"----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3----------
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             * * * * * * * * * * * *

part 4 (play the note in parenthesis every once in a while, listen to cd)

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-----------------------7-8~~~~-10-7--------------
/10~~~~~-5/8~~~~---10----------------10-8~~~(5)-
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part 5

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-5-----------------7-----5-----------------7-----
-3-----5-----7-----5-----3-----5-----7-----5-----
-------3-----5-----------------3-----5-----------

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---5-------------------5-------5---
-0-3---------0-5-------3---5---3---
---------------3-----------3-------
 *           *           *   *

part 6

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-3"--5"--6"--5"----3"-5"---6"----5"--3"--5"----3"-1"-
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-----------------------------------------------ph----
---------------------------------3---5---3-----10~~~-
-3"--5"--6"--5"----3"-5"---6"------------------------
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part 7 (it's something like this....)

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-------------2-------------------
-3-0-2-3-2-0-----3-0---0---ph----
---------------------------3~~~~-
 * * * * * * *   * *   *

part 8 (modification of part 6)

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-3"--5"--6"--5"----3"-5"---6"----5"--3"--5"----3"-1"-
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-3"--5"--6"--5"----3"-5"---6"----5"------------------
---------------------------------------6"----3"------
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part 9

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-3"----------3"----1"----3"----------3"----------
-------4"----------------------4"----------3"----
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-3-----1-----3-----------3-----1-----3-------3--
-3---xx1---xx3---xx4---xx3---xx1---xx3---3---3--
-----xx----xx----xx4---xx----xx----xx----3-------

part 10

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-2-------5-----------2-------3---
-0---2---3---5---2---0---3---1---
-----0-------3---0-------1-------

part 11

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----------11-------------8-9~~----------------------------------
-8~~~-/10----10~~-8~~-10-------8~~6~~-10--8-----------8/108~~-
----------------------------------------------10---8~~----------
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part 12

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-----8--10-12-------8--6--10-8--6--4--8--6----
-----6--8--10-13-13-6--4--8--6--4--2--6--4----
-0-0----------11-9--------------------------0-
 * *

part 13

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-16~~~~-1611~~~~-118~~~~-84~~~~~-------------
-----------------------------------------w/bar--
------------------------------------5-5--///
------------------------------------3-3---------
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part 14

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-10--------10--------13---------10---------
-8-----8-8-8-----8-8-11---11-11-8-----8-8--
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       * *       * *       * *        * *

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-8---------8-----8/10-6~~~---8-6~~-5~~~---
-6-----6-6-6------------------------------
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       * *

part 15


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-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----5-----7-
-2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----5-----7-
-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----3-----5-
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song construction

0:00 part 1
0:22 part 1 w/ melody
0:33 part 2
0:43 part 3
0:55 part 4
1:16 part 5
1:24 part 6
1:44 part 7
2:05 part 6
2:15 part 8
2:28 part 9
2:38 part 10 (fade in)
3:22 part 11
3:45 part 12
4:13 part 11
4:34 part 11 (last notes)
4:38 part 13
4:55 part 7
5:16 part 14
5:35 part 6
5:46 part 8
5:57 part 9
6:07 part 15

that's the general idea. some parts are hard to hear with the keyboards.
part 12 might be completely wrong!
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