Epica – Abyss O Time (Guitar Acoustic)

Capo 7

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[Intro] (Tab relative to the capo)

   C                 Am                G                 F       G
e|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-1h3---1---------|-1h3---1---------|-0h1-3-0---------|---0-1---0-1-3---| x2
G|----(0)----------|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------|
D|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----0-------0---|-----------------| (0) This note is played the
A|-3-------3-------|-0-------0-------|-----------------|-----------------|     first time, deviating
E|-----------------|-----------------|-3-------3-------|-1-------3-------|     from the pattern.

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

[Verse 1]

Am               F
Fill the void in me

    G               C     G/B
See life beyond the veil

Am               F
You and I are connected

     Dadd9/F#   Am/E E
with cosmic energy - y

Am                 F
Light the flame in thee

    G                     C     G/B
and grow the tree of your life

Am                    F
Let's step out of the shadows

         Dadd9/F#            Am/E  E
and keep growing towards the light

[Pre-chorus]

F       G        E             Am
No more fears, divide all your tears

     F         Dm     Am/E E
Find stillness deep insi - ide

[Chorus]

C                C6           Csus2     C
One thought that grows in the abyss of time

C            F/C             G/C         C
Fills up the vast space with matter and life

C           F             G            Am
Free of the darkness that fetters the soul

F           Dm         G           C
Find at the source the end of your goal

[Instrumental 1] |(C) | Am | G | F G | | C | Am | G | F G | | C | C G/B| [Verse 2]

Am                F
Find the spark in me

     G               C      G/B
Live far beyond your dream

Am               F
You and I are connected

     Dadd9/F#   Am/E E
with pure divinity - y

Am                 F
Light the flame in thee

    G                     C      G/B
And merge with your inner light

Am                     F
Free yourself from the darkness

           Dadd9/F#             Am/E E
That keeps roaming through your mi - ind

[Pre-Chorus]

F       G        E             Am
No more fears, divide all your tears

     F         Dm     Am/E E
Find stillness deep insi - ide

[Chorus]

C                C6           Csus2     C
One thought that grows in the abyss of time

C            F/C             G/C         C
Fills up the vast space with matter and life

C           F             G            Am
Free of the darkness that fetters the soul

F           Dm         G           F
Find at the source the end of your goal

[Instrumental 2] |(F) | Am | G | Em G | | F | Am | G | Esus4 E | [Pre-Chorus]

F       G        E             Am
No more fears, divide all your tears

     F         Dm/F   Am/E E
Find stillness deep insi - ide

F       G        E             Am
No more fears, divide all your tears

       F      Dm/F    Am/E E
Be the master of your li - ife

[Chorus] (key change)

N.C.      D                D6          Dsus2     D
There was one thought that grew in the abyss of time

D             G/D             A/D         D
Filled up the vast space with matter and life

D              G             A             Bm
Freed from the darkness that fettered the soul

   G            Em      A           D
We found at the end our reason, our goal

[Outro] |(D) | Bm | A | G A | | D | Bm | A | G A |

D
   We march on

Bm
   We're counting down

A          G    A    D
   To singula - ri - ty

While we drown

Bm
   We're moving on

A               G   A     D
   We're cosmic e - ner - gy

-------------------------------------------------- All tab below is written with absolute fret numbers, NOT relative to the capo.

Tab for first Instrumental Melody
  (Play x2, 2nd time end on (12) note)
e|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|-----10--12------13p12-10--12p10-----|-----10--12------13p12-10--12p10-----|
G|-12----------12------------------12--|-12----------12------------------12--|
D|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------|/12--10--------------------------|---------
B|---------10------10--12--13p12-10--|---------13--12--10----------10--|---------
G|-11--12------11--------------------|---------------------12--11------|(12)-----
D|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------
A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------

Tab for second Instrumental Part
  (PLay x2, 2nd time with variation in last bar)
e|-12------/15----------14-15-14-12-10-|-12------/15-------15----12----19-h20p19-|
B|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

                                          *       g
e|-17----\--12-------12-------14-15-17-|-19------17h19-17-15-14-------14-15-14-|
B|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
                                         * 2nd time hold this note

Tab for Outro Melody
  (Play x4 in total, 4th time rit. and end on (14) note)
e|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|-----12--14------15p14-12--14p12-----|-----12--14------15p14-12--14p12-----|
G|-14----------14------------------14--|-14----------14------------------14--|
D|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------|/14--12--------------------------|---------
B|---------12------12--14--15p14-12--|---------15--14--12----------12--|---------
G|-13--14------13--------------------|---------------------14--13------|(14)-----
D|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------
A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------