Avantasia

Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose(Tabs)

Avantasia

Key: Eb

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Intro:        Main Riff: 

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Bb|--1--|--1--|----------13--|----------13--|--10--|--10--12--13------|----------13--|--------------| 
Gb|--2--|--2--|--------------|--------------|------|------------------|--------------|--------------| 
Db|--2--|--2--|--------------|--------------|------|------------------|--------------|--------------| 
Ab|--0--|--0--|--------------|--------------|------|------------------|--------------|--------------| 
Eb|-----|-----|--------------|--------------|------|------------------|--------------|--------------| 

                                                      We've played our roles in our passion plays... 
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Bb|--13--|--13--12--|--13-----------|-----------------|------------| 
Gb|------|----------|-----12-10-9~--|-----------------|--5---------| 
Db|------|----------|---------------|-----------------|--5---------| 
Ab|------|----------|---------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--3---------| 
Eb|------|----------|---------------|-----------------|------------| 

They've imposed on us right from the cradle  (F am) 
Now matter what you dream beware of what you say 
Until the cogwheel's out of control to burst out of place 

              No time to breath don't have no time to waste, Bring on the night seize every drop of life away 

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Bb|-----------------|-1---------|--1----------------|-----------|-----1--|-------|-----------------|--------| 
Gb|-----------------|-2---------|--2----------------|--5--------|-----2--|-------|-5---------------|--------| 
Db|-----------------|-2---------|--2--------5-------|--5--------|--3--2--|--3--5-|-5---------------|--3-----| 
Ab|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0---------|--0--------2-------|--3--------|--3--0--|--3--5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--3-----| 
Eb|-----------------|-----------|-------------------|-----------|--1-----|--1--3-|-----------------|--1-----| 


Slice a tasty hour off from... A stranding future bring it on 

Chorus 
             Mystery of a Blood Red Rose, Burning like a raging fire 
eb|----------------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------| 
Bb|--------------6-|-6-6-6-6-5-5-----|--------------------|---------------| 
Gb|--------------5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|--5-----------------|---------------| 
Db|--5-------------|-----------------|--5-----------------|--------5------| 
Ab|--5-------------|-----------------|--3-----------------|--------5------| 
Eb|--3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------------|--------------------|--------3------| 

When the day is been torn apart we'll leave it behind         Mystery of a Blood Red Rose  
                                                                                 Feasting on a blind desire 
eb|------------------------------|---------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|---------| 
Bb|-------1----------------------|---------------|-----------6-|-6-6-6-6-5-5--|-------------|---------|  
Gb|-------2----------------------|--5------------|-----------5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-5-----------|---------| 
Db|-------2--------------3-------|--5---------5--|--3----5-----|--------------|-5-----------|------5--| 
Ab|-------0--------------3-------|--3---------5--|--3----5-----|--------------|-3-----------|------5--| 
Eb|----------------------1-------|------------3--|--1----3-----|--------------|-------------|------3--| 

Let the scent of poisonous flowers tempt me away 
eb|------------------------|-----------------|--13--12----|--13--12----|----|-------------------|----| 
Bb|------------------------|-----------------|---------13-|---------13-|-10-|-10----------------|----| 
Gb|-------7----------------|-----------------|------------|------------|----|----12-10-9-10-9---|----| 
Db|-------7----------------|-3------5--------|------------|------------|----|-----------------12|12--| 
Ab|-------5-------3--------|-3------5--------|------------|------------|----|-------------------|----| 
Eb|---------------0--------|-1------3--------|------------|------------|----|-------------------|----| 

A sweet temptation and a pure red rose 
While the hour don't wait for a blink to cram the past      I'll get a move on 

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Bb|----------------------------------------------13-13------------| 
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------| 

No hesitation makes no one a better man    I can't wait to finally know now what is gonna show now in 

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Gb|--2-------------------2-------|----5-----|------------------------2-------------------------------|-5-| 
Db|--2-------------------2-----5-|----5-----|--------3---------------2----------------3----------5---|-5-| 
Ab|--0-------------------0-----2-|----3-----|--------3---------------0----------------3----------5---|-3-| 
Eb|------------------------------|----------|--------1--------------------------------1----------3---|---| 


Mystery of a Blood Red Rose, Burning like a raging fire 
eb|------|-----------------|--------------------|---------------| 
Bb|----6-|-6-6-6-6-5-5-----|--------------------|---------------| 
Gb|----5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|--5-----------------|---------------| 
Db|------|-----------------|--5-----------------|--------5------| 
Ab|------|-----------------|--3-----------------|--------5------| 
Eb|------|-----------------|--------------------|--------3------| 

When the day is been torn apart we'll leave it behind         Mystery of a Blood Red Rose  
                                                                                 Future glowing on a pyre 
eb|------------------------------|----------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|---------| 
Bb|-------1----------------------|----------------|-----------6-|-6-6-6-6-5-5--|-------------|---------| 
Gb|-------2----------------------|---5------------|-----------5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-5-----------|---------| 
Db|-------2--------------3-------|---5---------5--|--3----5-----|--------------|-5-----------|------5--| 
Ab|-------0--------------3-------|---3---------5--|--3----5-----|--------------|-3-----------|------5--| 
Eb|----------------------1-------|-------------3--|--1----3-----|--------------|-------------|------3--| 

Let the scent of poisonous rose tempt me away 
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Bb|------------------------|-------------------| 
Gb|-------7----------------|-------------------| 
Db|-------7----------------|------3--------5---| 
Ab|-------5-------3--------|------3--------5---| 
Eb|---------------0--------|------1--------3---| 

Solo (Just Beginning)                                           Boy, reach out for what is due 
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Bb|-----13-------13-------13-|-------13-------13----------------13---| 
Gb|--------12-------12-------|-12-------12-------12------------------| 
Db|--------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
Ab|--------------------------|---------------------------------------| 
Eb|--------------------------|---------------------------------------| 

Bridge 
Or you'll lap up what's left for you 
Throw ourselves into the  
waves,       And as the grinding wheel of time,  Is grinding out the chimes,   To echo in the night 
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Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----| 
Gb|-7-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|??--| 
Db|-7------------------------------------------------------------------3---------------------------5--|--5-| 
Ab|-5-------------------------------------3----------------------------3---------------------------5--|--5-| 
Eb|---------------------------------------0----------------------------1---------------------------3--|--3-| 

We're off into the moonshine 

eb|-----------------| 
Bb|-----------------| 
Gb|-----------------| 
Db|---------------5-| 
Ab|---------------5-| 
Eb|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 

Mystery of a Blood Red Rose, Burning like a raging fire 
eb|----------------------------------------|---------------| 
Bb|----------------------------------------|---------------| 
Gb|----------------------7-----------------|--------2------| 
Db|----------------------7-----------------|--------2------| 
Ab|----------------------5-----------------|--------0------| 
Eb|----------------------------------------|---------------| 

When the day is been torn apart we'll leave it behind         Mystery of a Blood Red Rose  
                                                                                 Future glowing on a pyre 
eb|------------------------------|----------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|---------| 
Bb|-------3----------------------|----------------|-----------8-|-8-8-8-7-7----|-------------|---------|  
Gb|-------4----------------------|---7---------2--|-----------7-|-7-7-7-7-7----|-7-----------|------2--| 
Db|-------4--------------5-------|---7---------2--|--5----7-----|--------------|-7-----------|------2--| 
Ab|-------2--------------5-------|---5---------0--|--5----7-----|--------------|-5-----------|------0--| 
Eb|----------------------3-------|----------------|--3----5-----|--------------|-------------|---------| 

Let the scent of poisonous rose tempt me away 
eb|------------------------|-------------------| 
Bb|------------------------|-------------------| 
Gb|------------------------|-------------------| 
Db|-------2----------------|------5--------7---| 
Ab|-------2-------5--------|------5--------7---| 
Eb|-------0-------2--------|------3--------5---| 

And I will waste no time tonight 

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Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Gb|--2------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Db|--2---------2--------------5-------7---------------------------------------| 
Ab|--0---------2------5-------5-------7---------------------------------------| 
Eb|------------0------2-------3-------5---------------------------------------| 


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| /   slide up 
| \   slide down 
| h   hammer-on 
| p   pull-off 
| ~   vibrato 
| +   harmonic 
| x   Mute note 
| b   Bend 
| pb  Pre-bend 
| br  Bend release 
| pbr Pre-bend release 
| brb Bend release bend 

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Written by Tobias Sammet

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