The River

Tuning: Drop C# (C#,G#,C#,F#,A#,D#) Riff 1 (light distortion, let all notes/chords ring out) "Just keep digging, digging..." D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------(3)-------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------------------------------------0~-| C#|-0-----3~--------0-----3---2~---------0-----3~--------0-----3---2~-| G#|----0--5~-----------0--5---3~------------0--5~-----------0--5---3~-| C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 2 (light distortion) "Here we go around that halo of hope..." D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------3~-------------------------------------3~-| F#|-----------------------0---0~-----------------------2-------------0~-| C#|-0-----3~--------0-----3---2~---------0-----3~----3-----0-----3---2~-| G#|----0--5~-----------0--5---3~------------0--5~-------------0--5---3~-| C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 3 (full distortion) "The river won't tell us which way to go..." D#|------------------------------------------------------------| A#|------------------------------------------------------------| F#|------------------------------------------------------------| C#|------------------------------------------------------------| G#|------------5h7----------------------5h7--------------------| C#|-5*-5*-5*-0-----0-5h7-0-7h8-0-8h10-0-----0-5h7-0-7h8-0-8h10-| ^ ^ ^ these harmonics are only played first time D#|---------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------------------------------| F#|---------------------------------------------------| C#|---------------------------------------------------| G#|---7h8----------------------7h8--------------------| C#|-0-----0-5h7-0-7h8-0-8h10-0-----0-5h7-0-7h8-0-8h10-| Play Riff 3 x2 "Filling that hole with our way to go..." Fill 1 D#|--------------------| A#|--------------------| F#|--------------------| C#|-0~-----------------| G#|-0~-----------------| C#|-0~-----------------| Play Riff 2 x1 "Voices clashing, causing a prophecy..." Play Riff 3 x2 "The river won't tell us which way to go..." Riff 4 "Confusion of the cross..." D#|----------------------------------------------------| A#|----------------------------------------------------| F#|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| C#|-0-0-10-0-0-0-0--0-10-0-0--0-0-10-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| G#|-x-x-x--x-x-x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| C#|-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8--8-8--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-| * * * * * * Riff 5 D#|-------------------------------------------------| A#|-------------------------------------------------| F#|-------------------------------------------------| C#|-------7---7-------7---5-----------3-------2---0-| G#|-0-0-0-8-0-8-0-0-0-8-0-7-0-0-0-3h5---0-0-0-3-0-1-| C#|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0-------0-0-0---0---| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Play Riff 5 x2 Play Riff 4 x1 "Confusion of the lost..." Play Riff 5 x1 "In the land of scatter-brains..." Play Riff 4 x1 "Chaos comes from the cross..." (w/o palm mutes at the end) Play Riff 5 x2 "Involuntary masquerade..." Riff 6 D#|--------------0~-----| A#|--------------3~-----| F#|--------------2~-----| C#|-7--8--10\-0--0~-----| G#|-7--8--10\-0--0~-----| C#|-7--8--10\-0--0~-----| Play Riff 6 x2 Play Riff 3 x2 Play Riff 4 x1 Play Riff 6 x1