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Half Kleptos
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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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Tuning: E A D G B E
(0:15) - INTRO
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----3--------3--------3---------------------------------------------------|
D|---x--------x--------x-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-x------2-x------2-x-----------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:20) - GUITAR 1 (and main riff)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------2-3------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----3----------3-4--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---x---x--4----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-x---x-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:20) - GUITAR 2 (guitar voicing only on first chorus)
e|-17~~--------------------19~~----------------------------------------------|
B|------19~~----22~~--19~~---------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------(19)~----------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:49
2:01) - VERSES (not exact, but basically alternate between a Bm
swell, and a Bm with an F note accordingly)
Bm Bm w/F note
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-(7)-~--6------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7--~--7------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9--~-(9)-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-(9)-~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:28) - CHORUS (use the whammy bar for vibrato for pretty much
the whole chorus, especially on that first bend to
get the 13th fret G string all the way up to the pitch
of the 16th gret G string)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-11-----7------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-13B16--9B11~--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:32) (1:36) (1:39) (1:43)
e|---------------------------------------------------------7----10-7---------|
B|-12----15B--7------11-----7-----12----15B-7----11----7-----10------7-------|
G|-14B16------9B11---13B16--9B11--14B16-----9B11-13b16-9B11----------9B11----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:46) (1:50) (1:53)
e|----------------14-10-12----10------------7---10-7-------------------------|
B|-12----15B--7------------12-----11----7-----10-----7-----12---15b--7-------|
G|-14B16------9B11----------------13b16-9b11---------9b11--14b16-----9b11----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:57) (2:00)
e|-14-10-12----10------------7----10----7------------------------------------|
B|----------13-----11----7-----10----10----12---15b^-------------------------|
G|-----------------13b16-9b11--------------14b16-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(2:24) VERSE LAYERING (basically this repeated, with
slight variations)
e|----7-----10-7------7-----10-7---------------------------------------------|
B|-10---(7)------7-10---(7)------7-------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| pb Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
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Half Kleptos
by Omar Rodríguez-López
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tuning: E A D G B E
(0:15) - INTRO
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----3--------3--------3---------------------------------------------------|
D|---x--------x--------x-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-x------2-x------2-x-----------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:20) - GUITAR 1 (and main riff)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------2-3------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----3----------3-4--------------------------------------------------------|
D|---x---x--4----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-x---x-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:20) - GUITAR 2 (guitar voicing only on first chorus)
e|-17~~--------------------19~~----------------------------------------------|
B|------19~~----22~~--19~~---------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------(19)~----------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:49
2:01) - VERSES (not exact, but basically alternate between a Bm
swell, and a Bm with an F note accordingly)
Bm Bm w/F note
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-(7)-~--6------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7--~--7------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9--~-(9)-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-(9)-~---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:28) - CHORUS (use the whammy bar for vibrato for pretty much
the whole chorus, especially on that first bend to
get the 13th fret G string all the way up to the pitch
of the 16th gret G string)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-11-----7------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-13B16--9B11~--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:32) (1:36) (1:39) (1:43)
e|---------------------------------------------------------7----10-7---------|
B|-12----15B--7------11-----7-----12----15B-7----11----7-----10------7-------|
G|-14B16------9B11---13B16--9B11--14B16-----9B11-13b16-9B11----------9B11----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:46) (1:50) (1:53)
e|----------------14-10-12----10------------7---10-7-------------------------|
B|-12----15B--7------------12-----11----7-----10-----7-----12---15b--7-------|
G|-14B16------9B11----------------13b16-9b11---------9b11--14b16-----9b11----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:57) (2:00)
e|-14-10-12----10------------7----10----7------------------------------------|
B|----------13-----11----7-----10----10----12---15b^-------------------------|
G|-----------------13b16-9b11--------------14b16-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(2:24) VERSE LAYERING (basically this repeated, with
slight variations)
e|----7-----10-7------7-----10-7---------------------------------------------|
B|-10---(7)------7-10---(7)------7-------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| pb Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend releaseGet the free app — iPhone: The Chord Book on the App Store · Android: Free Chords on Google Play
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