"Masquerade '98" From the album The Odyssey by Symphony X (Also available on Prelude to the Millennium) TAB by: Linus Abrahamson E-mail: mentalsjuk@yahoo.com Tuned down one whole step: E-D, A-G, D-C, and G-F Intro F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|*(Keyboard/Guitar/Drums)-|------------------------*| G|*------------------------|------------------------*| D|-------------------------|-------------------------| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|--------(Drums)----------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|-------------------------| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|*------------------------|-------------------------| G|*------------------------|-------------------8-----| D|-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|------------------------*| G|-6-----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-1-----4----*| D|-------------------------|-------------------------| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------5-3---------| G|-------------------------|-------3-5-6-----6-5-3---| D|-3-----------------------|-3-5-6-----------------6-| Verse 1 F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|*------------------------|-------------------------| G|*------------------------|-------------------------| D|-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| F|-------------------------|-----------5---4---------| C|-------------------------|---5---6-----------3-5-6-| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-----------------------| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-5-----------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|------------------------*| G|-5-----------6-----5-----|-6-----5-----6----------*| D|-------------------------|-------------------4-----| Pre-Chorus F|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| C|*------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| G|*--------------------------------------------1---|---------------------------------------------1---| D|-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-------0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-------0-0-0-------| F|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------*| G|-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-------3-3-3-------|------------------------------------------------*| D|---------------------------------------------3---|-2-2-2-------2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-------2-2-2---2---| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-5-------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Chorus F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------1-------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-----------------3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-------------------------------| D|-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-----------------------------1---|-----2-------3-------6-----------| D|-0-------------------2---3-------|---------------------------------| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-4-----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-----------------5-----| D|-------------------------|-------------------------| Verse 2 F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------5---5---5---| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------| F|-------------------------|-----------5---4---------| C|-5-----------------------|---5---6-----------3-5-6-| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-----------------------| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-5-----------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-5-----------6-----5-----|-6-----5-----6-----------| D|-------------------------|-------------------4-----| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-3-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-5-----------6-----5-----|-6-----5-----6-----------| D|-------------------------|-------------------4-----| Pre-Chorus F|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------1---|---------------------------------------------1---| D|-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-------0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-------0-0-0-------| F|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3---3-3-3-------3-3-3-------|-------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------3---|-2-2-2-------2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-------2-2-2---2---| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-5-------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Chorus F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------1-------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-----------------3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2--------------/14--------------| D|-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------| Interlude 1 F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-7-----------------7-7-7-|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|-7-----------------7-7-7-| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-7-----------------7-7-7-|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|-7-----------------7-7-7-| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-5-----------------5-5-5-|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|-5-----------------5-5-5-| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-5-----------------5-5-5-|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|-5-----------------------| F|-------------------------|-------------------------| C|-------------------------|-------------------------| G|-------------------------|-------------------------| D|-8-----------------------|-------------------------| T T T T F|-9-h12p11h12-16p12p11h12-9-h12p11h12-16p12p11h12-|-8-h11p9-h11-16p11p9-h11-8-h11p9-h11-16p11p9-h11-| C|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| T T T F|-10h13p12h13-17p13p12h13-10h13p12h13-17p13p12h13-|-8-h12p10h12-17p12p10h12-------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------10h13p12h13-17p13p12h13-| G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| T T T F|-------------------------------------------------|-13h17p15h17-20p17p15h17-13h17p15h17-20p17p15h17-| C|-11h15p13h15-18p15p13h15-11h15p13h15-18p15p13h15-|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| T T F|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| C|-12h16p14h16-19p16p14h16-12h16p14h16-19p16p14h16-|-17----------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------17----------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------15----------------------| F|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------| D|-10----------------------------------------------|(10)---------------------------------------------| Solo 1 F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|*--------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|*--------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-0---2-------2-------2---0---2---|-5---4-------4---3-------3---2---| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|--------------------------------*| G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------*| D|-0---2-------2-------2---0---2---|-8---7-------7---6-------6---5---| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-0---2-------2-------2---0---2---|-5---4-------4---3-------3---2---| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-0---2-------2-------2---0---2---|-8---7-------7---6-------6---5---|-----5---4-------4---3-----------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-0---2-------2-------2---0---2---|-5---4-------4---3-------3---2---| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-0---2-------2-------2---0---2---|-8---7-------7---6-------6---5---| Interlude 2 F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|-8-----------5-------------------|---------------------------------| G|-----------------7-----------4---|-----------------------------4---| D|---------------------------------|-6-----------3---6---------------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-5-------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Chorus F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------1-------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------| D|-----------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-| F|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|-----------------3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-------------------------------| D|-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------| Outro F|-------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------1---|---------------------------------| D|-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-------0-0-0-------|-----------------0-0-0-------0-0-| F|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| C|-------------------------------|*------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------|*------------------------------|-------------------------------| D|-0----0----0----0----0----0----|-0----0----0----0----0----0----|-0----0----0----0----0----0----| F|-------------------------------|--------------------------|| C|-------------------------------|--------(Repeat to fade)-*|| G|-------------------------------|-------------------------*|| D|-0----0----0----0----0----0----|-0----0----0----0----0----|| That's it! / Linus Abrahamson Please, if you find any mistakes, don't hesitate to send an e-mail and tell me about it! E-mail: mentalsjuk@yahoo.com