Hymn For The Greatest Generation tab

Hymn For The Greatest Generation

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                             HYMN FOR THE GREATEST GENERATION - Caspian
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Tabbed by: sammyt86

http://caspianmusic.net/

Absolutely beautiful song. As long as you get the main chords, the fills 
can be more or less improvised.


Tuning: Standard

Main melody - Guitar 1 - Acoustic - fingerpicked (0:14)

e|------0-------------0------------------0--------------0--------------------|
B|----2---2---------2---2----------------------------------------------------|
G|--4-------4-2h4-4-------4--------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------2-4-4---4-----4-4--4---4-----4------------------|
A|---------------------------4-5---5---5----5-5---5---5-----5----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------0-------------0------------------0--------------0--------------------|
B|----2---2---------2---2----------------------------------------------------|
G|--4-------4-2h4-4-------4--------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------2-4-4---4-----4-4--4---4------------------------|
A|---------------------------4-5---5---5----5-5---5---5----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-2--2------------0----------------------------0----------------------------|
B|-3----3----2-2----------2---2----------------------------------------------|
G|-2------2--2-2-1---1----2----2--------2---2-----2--------------------------|
D|-------------2-2-----2--2-2---2-2h4-4---4---4-----4------------------------|
A|---------------2-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-2--2----------2-2-----5p2-2-2------------0-----|
B|-3----3----2-2-3---3-------3---3----2-2---------|
G|-2------2--2-2-2-----2-----2-----2--2-2-1---1---|
D|-------------2------------------------2-2-----2-|
A|----------------------------------------2-------|
E|------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 - Electric w/ Delay enters (not quite sure about this part) (0:57)

e|-----------------0------------------5-7-4-4-----5p4-2-2-----------0--------------------0-|
B|-2-2-2-2-----2-----------2--2-2---------5---5-------3---3---2-2---------2--2-2-----2---3-|
G|-2-2-2---2---2-1---1-----2--2---2-------4-----4-----2-----2-2-2-1---1---2--2---2---2---2-|
D|---2-4-----4-2-2-----2---2--4-----4---------------------------2-2-----2-2--4-----4-2-----|
A|-----4---------2------------4-----------------------------------2----------4-------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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Main melody x2 on guitar 2
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Interlude- (~3:30)

Guitar 2 - plays in background through interlude

e|----------------0----------------------------------------------------------|
B|---2---2----2-----2--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4---4----4---4------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 3 - Electric Clean

e|--10p9----9--------------10p9----9-------12-9------------------------------|   -|
B|-------10---10-10-12-10-------10---10-10-----------------------------------|    |
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|    |
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|x2  |
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|    |
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|    |
                                                                                  |x4
e|----9----9-----------9---------9----9-----------9--------------------------|    |
B|-12---12----12-12-12---12---12---12----12-12-12---12-----------------------|    |
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|x2  |
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|    |
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|    |
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|   -|

Guitar 2 - Main melody (4:40)

e|------0-------------0------------------0--------------0--------------------|
B|----2---2---------2---2----------------------------------------------------|
G|--4-------4-2h4-4-------4--------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------2-4-4---4-----4-4--4---4----4-------------------|
A|---------------------------4-5---5---5----5-5---5---5----5-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------0-------------0------------------0--------------0--------------------|
B|----2---2---------2---2----------------------------------------------------|
G|--4-------4-2h4-4-------4--------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------2-4-4---4-----4-4--4---4------------------------|
A|---------------------------4-5---5---5----5-5---5---5----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-2--2------------0----------------------------0----------------------------|
B|-3----3----2-2----------2---2----------------------------------------------|
G|-2------2--2-2-1---1----2----2--------2---2-----2--------------------------|
D|-------------2-2-----2--2-2---2-2h4-4---4---4-----4------------------------|
A|---------------2-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 fades, Guitar 1 picks up right around here
 
e|-2--2----------2-2-----5p2-2-2------------0----------------------0----------|
B|-3----3----2-2-3---3-------3---3----2-2---------2-2--2-2-----2--------------|
G|-2------2--2-2-2-----2-----2-----2--2-2-1---1---2-2--2---2---2-1---1--------|
D|-------------2------------------------2-2-----2---2--4-----4-2-2-----2------|
A|----------------------------------------2------------4---------2------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------0--------------------0------------------0-------------------|
B|-2--2-2-----2---------2--2-2-----2---------2--2-2-----2-3-------------------|
G|-2--2---2---2-1---1---2--2---2---2-1---1---2--2---2---2-2-------------------|
D|-2--4-----4-2-2-----2-2--4-----4-2-2-----2-2--4-----4-2---------------------|
A|----4---------2----------4---------2----------4-----------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|



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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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