A Touch Of Blessing

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A TOUCH OF BLESSING

As recorded by Evergrey

(From the 2004 Album THE INNER CIRCLE)

Transcribed by Tobias Engström

Words by Tom S. Englund Music by Evergrey

Gtr I (C G C F A D) - 'Clean'

Gtr II (C G C F A D) - 'Untitled'

Gtr III (C G C F A D) - 'Untitled'

Intro - Tempo Rubato

Q=98

F/D Fsus2/D Bb/DF/D

4/4

Gtr I

E. e. E. e. S S E E. e. E. e. S S E

||-------------------------------|------------------------------|

||o-10----8--10----8--10p==8h=10-|-11---10--11---10--11p=10h=11-|

||--10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10-|-10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10-|

||-------------------------------|------------------------------|

||o------------------------------|------------------------------|

||--12-------12-------12---------|-12-------12-------12---------|

q. q. q q. q. q

F Fsus2

E. e. E. e. S S E

|------------------------------|

|-10----8--10----8--10p==8h=10-|

|-10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10-|

|------------------------------|

|--8--------8--------8---------|

|------------------------------|

q. q. q

Bb5/F/Eb Bb/Eb F/D Fsus2

E. e. E. E. Q E. e. E. e. S S E

|-------------------10------|------------------------------|

|-11---10--10---11--11------|-10----8--10----8--10p==8h=10-|

|-10--(10)-10--(10)---------|-10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10-|

|---------------------------|------------------------------|

|-13-------13----------(13)-|-12-------12-------12---------|

q. H +E q. q. q

Bb/DF/D

E. e. E. e. S S E

|------------------------------|

|-11---10--11---10--11p=10h=11-|

|-10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10-|

|------------------------------|

|-12-------12-------12---------|

q. q. q

F Fsus2 F/EbBb5/EEbadd9

E. e. E. e. S S E E. e. H +E 3x

|------------------------------|----------------------||

|-10----8--10----8--10p==8h=10-|-10---11---8-----(8)-o||

|-10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10-|-10--(10)-10----(10)--||

|------------------------------|----------------------||

|--8--------8--------8---------|--6--------6-----(6)-o||

|------------------------------|----------------------||

q. q. q Q. H +E

Verse - In Tempo

Gtrs II, III

PM---------------------------------------------------------

s s s s e s s s s e s s s s s s s s e s s s s e s s s s

|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|

-------------------------|

s s s s e s s s s e s s s S

|-------------------------------|

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3-----|

N.C.(D) D5

PM--------| ~~ PM--| ~~ PM---------------------------

S S S S S S E. S S S S E. s s s s e s s s s e s s s s

|---------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-------------5--3-1-0-1----|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|

|-1-0-0-3-0-0------------5--|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|

-------------------------|

s s s s e s s s s e s s s S

|------------------------------|

|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0----|

PM---------------------------

s s s s e s s s s e s s s S

|-----------------------------|

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---|

N.C.(D) D5

-----------| ~~~ PM| ~~ PM----------------------|

S S S S S S E. S S S S E. s s s s e s s s s e s s s s

|----------------------------|------------------------------|

[1]

|------------- -0----------|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0----|

|-1-0-0-3-0-0-------5-3-5-1--|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0----|

PM---------------------------

s s s s e s s s s e s s s s

|-----------------------------|

|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|

F5 N.C.(D)

-----------------------------------------| ~~ PM--|

s s s s e s s s s e s s s s S S S S S S E. S S S S E.

|-----------------------------|----------------------------||

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---|----------------------------||

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-1-0-0-3-0-0-5--3-1-0-0-----||

Harmony Theme

N.C.(A)

Gtr II

~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~

Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q

|--------10--------|-------/13--------|

|-/10----------10--|-11-----------10--|

|------------------|------------------|

| Gtr III

| ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~

| Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q

|--------10--------|-------/13--------|

|-/10----------10--|-11-----------10--|

|------------------|------------------|

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~

Q. H +E S S S S H.

|-------/15----(15)-|-15-13-12-13-13b15----|

|-11----------------|----------------------|

|-------------------|----------------------|

| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~

| Q. H +E S S S S H.

|-------/15----(15)-|-15-13-12-13----------|

|-11----------------|-------------15b17----|

|-------------------|----------------------|

N.C.(A)

~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q W H H

|--------10--------|-------/13---------|----------|------------||

|-/10----------10--|-11----------------|----------|------------||

|------------------|--------------10--|-9--------|-7----5----||

|------------------|-------------------|----------|------------||

| ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

| Q. Q. Q Q. Q. Q W H H

|--------10--------|-------/13---------|----------|------------||

|-/10----------10--|-11-----------10--|-8--------|-6----5----||

|------------------|-------------------|----------|------------||

Chorus

D5 Bb5 A5 G5 N.C.(A)

Gtrs II, III

PM| PM| ~

W H. Q W e e E E e e Q

|----------|------------|----------|-----------------|

|-0--------|-8-------7--|-5--------|-----7-5-----5---|

|-0--------|-8-------7--|-5--------|-----------------|

|-0--------|-8-------7--|-5--------|-3-3-----2-2-----|

To Coda

D5 Bb5 C5 E5 F5

W W W H H

|----------|----------|-----------|------------||

|----------|----------|-----------|-4----5-----||

|-0--------|-8--------|-10--------|-2----3-----||

Verse

2/4 4/4

PM------------------------------------------------------|

H s s s s e s s s s e s s s s s s s s e s s s s e s s s s

|------||-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

|------||-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|

F5 N.C.(D)

PM----------------------| PM------------------------|

|-3-| |-3-|

s s s s e s s s s e s s s S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S q

|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---|--------------------------------|

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---|-1-0-0-3-0-0-1-0-3-1-0-3-1-0-1--|

PM---------------------------------------------------------

s s s s e s s s s e s s s s s s s s e s s s s e s s s s

|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|

-------------------------|

s s s s e s s s s e s s s S

|-------------------------------|

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3-----|

N.C.(D) D5

PM--------| ~~~ PM| ~~ PM---------------------------

S S S S S S E. S S S S E. s s s s e s s s s e s s s s

|----------------------------|-----------------------------|

[1]

|------------- -0----------|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|

|-1-0-0-3-0-0-------5-3-5-1--|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|

---------------------------|

s s s s e s s s s e s s s s

|------------------------------|

|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0----|

Gtr II

PM----------------------|

s s s s e s s s s e s s s S

|-----------------------------|

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---|

| Gtr III

| PM----------------------|

| s s s s e s s s s e s s s S

|-----------------------------|

|-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3-3---|

N.C.(Dm)

T T T T T T T T T T T T T

T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-/3h5h6p3s5h6p5h6h8p5h6h8p6h8p5s6h10p8h10h11p10s11h13p11h13h15p13s15h16p13h15h16---||

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||

| T T T T T T T T T T T

| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-/3h5h7p3s5h7p5h7h9p5h7h9p7h9p5s7h10p9h10h12p10s12h13p12h13h15p14s15h17p13h15h17---||

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------||

Interlude

D.S. al Coda

F/D Bb/D Gm/Bb F5/G Am/E

Gtr I

E E E E +H +E E E E +H +E E E E +H +E E E Q E E E

||--------5-(5)----|-(5)-----6-(6)----|-(6)-----3-(3)----|-(3)-----1---------||

||o-----6----------|-------6----------|-------3----------|-------1--------1-o||

||----7------------|-----7------------|-----3------------|-----0--------2----||

||-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------2------||

||o----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------o||

||-----------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------||

Guitar Solo I

Q=100

D5 Bb5 A5

Gtr II

~~~~ ~~~

H +E. +E. E a +Q +E +S S S a +Q. S

|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------|-10b12==(10)--(10)r(10)p9-7-9b10==(9)---9rp|

|-10b12=====(10)-(10)rp7--|-------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------|

| Gtr III

| W H. Q

|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------|

|-12----------------------|----------8---------------------------7----|

G5 N.C.(A)

~~~~~~~ PM--------------------| ~~~~~~

S S Q +S S S Q +E. S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q

|--------------------------|--------------------------------|

|-7-9-9b10r=(9)p7----------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------|-----10-----7-----10-----7-(7)--|

|-----------------8-7--(7)-|-7-8----7-8---7-8----7-8--------|

|--------------------------|--------------------------------|

| PM--| PM ~~~

| W e e E E e e Q

|--------------------------|--------------------------------|

|-5------------------------|----------7---5-------------5---|

|-5------------------------|--------------------------------|

|-5------------------------|-3----3------------2---2--------|

T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------7---------------10p8p7p5-|

|------------7p5-----------5h10p8p7p5---5h7h8---10p8p7p5h8h10----------|

|--5h7h8p7h8-----8p7p5h7h8------------8--------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

| W

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-12-------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bb5

~~ ~~

T T T T Q S S S S Q.

|---------------------------|

|----------------------5----|

|-7h10p8p7-10--5-2-3-5------|

|---------------------------|

| W

|---------------------------|

|-8-------------------------|

C5 E5 F5

~~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~

|-3-| |--3--|

T T E T S E T S Q. E E E E E E E H

|-------------------------------|---------------------||

[10] [7] [5]

|------ ----- ----- -----|-9s7-7-9s10-12-------||

|--7-8------7-8-----5-7---------|---------------10----||

|-------------------------------|---------------------||

| W H H

|-------------------------------|---------------------||

|-------------------------------|-4--------------5----||

|-10----------------------------|-2--------------3----||

Guitar Solo II

B5 A5 G5

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~

H. Q H H H. +E T T S W

|------------|-------------|------------------------|--------|

|------------|-------------|-15-------(15)----------|--------|

|-9-------7--|-11----14----|---------------16p14h16-|-14-----|

|------------|-------------|------------------------|--------|

| W W W +W

|------------|-------------|------------------------|--------|

|-9----------|--7----------|--5---------------------|-(5)----|

N.C.(E) F#5 E5

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

H. Q H H H. Q H Q. E

|------------|------------|--------------|-9------------|

|------------|------------|-12-------10--|------9h==10--|

|-9-------7--|-11----6----|--------------|--------------|

|------------|------------|--------------|--------------|

| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

| H. Q H H W W

|------------|------------|--------------|--------------|

|------------|--7---------|--4-----------|-2------------|

|-7-------5--|-------4----|--4-----------|-2------------|

|------------|------------|--4-----------|-2------------|

D5 N.C. F#5 E5

~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

|-3--|

H.. E H +E E Q H. Q H Q. Q.

|-------------|--------------5--|-7-----------|-9--------------|

|-7---------5-|--5-----(5)-7----|---------10--|------9---10----|

|-------------|-----------------|-------------|----------------|

| PM-| ~

| W +H e e Q W W

|-------------|-----------------|-------------|----------------|

|-0-----------|-(0)-------------|-4-----------|-2--------------|

|-0-----------|-(0)----------5--|-4-----------|-2--------------|

|-0-----------|-(0)-----4--4----|-4-----------|-2--------------|

D5 N.C.

~~ ~~~ ~~~

|-3--|

H Q Q Q E. Q +H +S

|-12------------|---------------------||

|-------9-10-7--|--5--7--(7)------(7)-||

|---------------|---------------------||

|---------------|------------7--5-----||

|---------------|---------------------||

| H Q Q

| W +H Q Q

|---------------|---------------------||

|--0------------|-(0)-----------------||

|--0------------|-(0)--------2--0-----||

F/D Fsus2/D Bb/DF/D

Gtr I

E. e. E. e. S S E E. e. E. e. S S E

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------||

|-10----8--10----8--10p==8h=10--|-11---10--11---10--11p=10h=11--||

|-10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10--|-10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10--||

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------||

|-12-------12-------12----------|-12-------12-------12----------||

| q. q. q q. q. q

| >

| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

| W +W

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------||

|--8----------------------------|-(8)---------------------------||

|--3----------------------------|-(3)---------------------------||

W +W

D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda

F Fsus2 F/EbBb5/EEbadd9

E. e. E. e. S S E E. e. H +E

|------------------------------|---------------------|

|-10----8--10----8--10p==8h=10-|-10---11---8-----(8)-|

|-10--(10)-10--(10)-10-(10)-10-|-10--(10)-10----(10)-|

|------------------------------|---------------------|

|--8--------8--------8---------|--6--------6-----(6)-|

|------------------------------|---------------------|

q. q. q Q. H +E

Chorus - In Tempo

D5 Bb5 A5 G5 N.C.(A)

Gtrs II, III

PM| PM| ~

W H. Q W e e E E e e Q

||-----------|------------|----------|----------------|

||o----------|------------|----------|----------------|

||-----------|------------|----------|----------------|

||--0--------|-8-------7--|-5--------|-----7-5-----5--|

||o-0--------|-8-------7--|-5--------|----------------|

||--0--------|-8-------7--|-5--------|-3-3-----2-2----|

D5 Bb5 C5 E5 F5

W W W H H

|----------|----------|-----------|------------||

|----------|----------|-----------|-----------o||

|----------|----------|-----------|-4----5-----||

|-0--------|-8--------|-10--------|-2----3-----||

|-0--------|-8--------|-10--------|-2----3----o||

|-0--------|-8--------|-10--------|-2----3-----||

Outro

N.C.(D)

Gtr II

PM| ~ PM|

E q Q E E E +E s s E Q s s E E E q Q E E E

|-------------------|--------------------------|-------------------|

|-7-5--/10--7-5-/12-|-(12)-----/10-9------/9-7-|-7-5--/10--7-5-/12-|

|-------------------|--------------------------|-------------------|

|-5-3---/8--5-3-/10-|-(10)------/8-7------/7-5-|-5-3---/8--5-3-/10-|

|-------------------|------0-0--------0-0------|-------------------|

| Gtr III

| PM| ~ PM|

| E q Q E E E +E s s E Q s s E E E q Q E E E

|-------------------|--------------------------|-------------------|

|-7-5--/10--7-5-/12-|-(12)-----/10-9------/9-7-|-7-5--/10--7-5-/12-|

|-------------------|--------------------------|-------------------|

|-5-3---/8--5-3-/10-|-(10)------/8-7------/7-5-|-5-3---/8--5-3-/10-|

|-------------------|------0-0--------0-0------|-------------------|

N.C.(D)

PM| ~~ PM| PM|

+E s s E Q Q. E q Q E E E +E s s E Q s s E E

|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|

|-(12)-----/12-10--9----|--7-5--/10---7-5-/12-|-(12)-----/10--9-------/9--7-|

|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|

|-(10)-----/10--8--7----|--5-3---/8---5-3-/10-|-(10)------/8--7-------/7--5-|

|------0-0--------------|---------------------|------0-0---------0-0--------|

| PM| ~~ PM| ~~ PM|

| +E s s E Q Q. E q Q E E E +E s s E Q s s E E

|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|

|-(12)-----/12-10--9----|-10-9--/14--10-9-/15-|-(15)-----/14-12------/12-10-|

|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|

|-(10)-----/10--8--7----|--8-7--/12---8-7-/13-|-(13)-----/12-10------/10--8-|

|------0-0--------------|---------------------|------0-0---------0-0--------|

N.C.(D)

~~~~~~~~~~

E q Q E E E +H H W

|---------------------|----------------|-------*|

|--7-5--/10---7-5-/12-|-(12)-----9----|--7----*|

|---------------------|----------------|-------*|

|--5-3---/8---5-3-/10-|-(10)-----7----|--5----*|

|---------------------|----------------|-------*|

| ~~~~~~~~~~

| E q Q E E E +H H W

|---------------------|----------------|-------*|

|-10-9--/14--10-9-/15-|-(15)----12----|-10----*|

|---------------------|----------------|-------*|

|--8-7--/12---8-7-/13-|-(13)----10----|--8----*|

|---------------------|----------------|-------*|

Duration Legend

---------------

W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura

+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted

Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)

Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line

Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the

duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-

bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low

melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend

----------------

h - hammer-on

p - pull-off

b - bend

pb - pre-bend

r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)

/ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")

s - legato slide

S - shift slide

- natural harmonic

[n]

- artificial harmonic

n(n) - tapped harmonic

~ - vibrato

tr - trill

T - tap

TP - trem. picking

PM - palm muting

/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip

- tremolo bar down

n/ - tremolo bar up

/n - tremolo bar inverted dip

= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls

<> - volume swell (louder/softer)

x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash

o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend

-----------

| - bar

|| - double bar

||o - repeat start

o|| - repeat end

*| - double bar (ending)

: - bar (freetime)

$ - Segno

& - Coda

Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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