Finch - The Casket of Roderick Usher

      
 
 As recorded by Finch
 (From the 2005 Album SAY HELLO TO SUNSHINE)
 
 Transcribed by Jonathan Rose
 
 Words and Music by Finch
 
 Gtr I (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Left Channel'
 Gtr II (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Right Channel'
 
 "Human flesh.."
 Flatted Fun Q=126
  Gbb5Gb5 Fb5 Cb5 Gbb5Gb5 Fb5 Cb5 
 6/8      9/8
 Gtrs I, II
 S S S S S S E Q E Q E Q S S S S S S E Q E Q E Q E Q

 ||-------------------|-----------|------------------|------------------||
 ||o------------------|-----------|------------------|-----------------o||
 ||--------------5----|-5----5----|-------------5----|-5----5----5------||
 ||--4-4-5-5-3-3-4----|-4----4----|-4-4-5-5-3-3-4----|-4----4----4------||
 ||o-3-3-4-4-2-2-3----|-3----3----|-3-3-4-4-2-2-3----|-3----3----3-----o||
 ||--4-4-5-5-3-3------|-----------|-4-4-5-5-3-3------|------------------||
 

 
  Gbb5 EbEbb5Eb5 Ebb5DbDbb5Gbb5 Eb5 EbEb5 Ebb5Db5 Dbb5 
 6/8   8/8
 Gtr I
 S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S E E

 |------------------------|------------------------------||
 |------------------------|------------------------------||
 |-10---9-8---9---8---7-6-|-10---9---8-9---8---7---7-6---||
 |--9---8-7---8---7---6-5-|--9---8---7-8---7---6---6-5---||
 |--8---7-6---7---6---5-4-|--8---7---6-7---6---5---5-4---||
 |------------------------|------------------------------||
 

 
 "This body cold and.."
  Gbb5 EbEbb5Eb5 Ebb5DbDbb5Gbb5 Eb5 EbEb5 Ebb5Db5 Dbb5 
 6/8   7/8
 Gtrs I, II
 S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S E

 |------------------------|----------------------------|
 |------------------------|----------------------------|
 |-10---9-8---9---8---7-6-|-10---9---8-9---8---7---7-6-|
 |--9---8-7---8---7---6-5-|--9---8---7-8---7---6---6-5-|
 |--8---7-6---7---6---5-4-|--8---7---6-7---6---5---5-4-|
 |------------------------|----------------------------|
 

 
  Gbb5 EbEbb5Eb5 Ebb5DbDbGbb5 EbEbb5Eb5 Ebb5DbDbb5 
 15/16   6/8
 S S S S S S S S S S E S E S S S S S S S S S S E

 ||------------------------------|-------------------------||
 ||o-----------------------------|------------------------o||
 ||--10---9-8---9---8---7-6-10---|-10---9-8---9---8---7-6--||
 ||---9---8-7---8---7---6-5--9---|--9---8-7---8---7---6-5--||
 ||o--8---7-6---7---6---5-4--8---|--8---7-6---7---6---5-4-o||
 ||------------------------------|-------------------------||
 

 
 Gbb5 Eb5 EbEb5 Ebb5Eb5 Gbb5 
     5/8
 S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S Q

 |--------------------------|-------------||
 |--------------------------|-------------||
 |-10---9---8-9---8---9---9-|-10----10----||
 |--9---8---7-8---7---8---8-|--9-----9----||
 |--8---7---6-7---6---7---7-|--8-----8----||
 |--------------------------|-------------||
 

 
 "Buried with your face.."
 Fb5D5 Abb5 D5 
   6/8
 Gtrs I, II
 PM
 E. E. Q E E E E E E E E E E E E

 |------------|-------------------|------------------|
 |------------|-------------------|------------------|
 |------------|-13-13-13-13-13-13-|-13-13-13-13-13---|
 |-3--0--(6)--|-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12---|
 |-2--0--(5)--|-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-0-|
 |-3--0--(6)--|-------------------|----------------0-|
 

 
  Fb5D5 Abb5 D5 
 5/8  6/8
 PM
 E. E. Q E E E E E E E E E E E E

 |----------|-------------------|------------------|
 |----------|-------------------|------------------|
 |----------|-13-13-13-13-13-13-|-13-13-13-13-13---|
 |-3--0--6--|-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12---|
 |-2--0--5--|-11-11-11-11-11-11-|-11-11-11-11-11-0-|
 |-3--0--6--|-------------------|----------------0-|
 

 
  Fb5D5 AbbDb5 Abb5 D5 
 7/8  10/8
 PM
 E. E. Q Q E E E E E E E E E E

 |-------------|------------------------------|
 |-------------|------------------------------|
 |----------7--|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---|
 |-3--0--6--6--|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---|
 |-2--0--5--5--|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-0-|
 |-3--0--6-----|----------------------------0-|
 

 
  Fb5D5 Abb5 D5 
 5/8  10/8
 E. E. Q E E E E E E E E E E

 |----------|-----------------------------|
 |----------|-----------------------------|
 |----------|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-7---|
 |-3--0--6--|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-0---|
 |-2--0--5--|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-0---|
 |-3--0--6--|-------------------------0---|
 

 
 Fb5D5 FbBb5D5 Abb5DbAbb5 DbAbb5 D5 
    9/8
 Gtr I
 PM
 E. E. a E. E. E E a E E a E E E E E E E E E

 |--------------------------|-----------------------------|
 |--------------------------|-----------------------------|
 |--------------------------|-7s13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13---|
 |-3--0--3s9--0--6---6s12---|-6s12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---|
 |-2--0--2s8--0--5---5s11---|-5s11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-0-|
 |-3--0--3s9--0--6----------|---------------------------0-|
 

 |
 | Gtr II
 | PM
 | E. E. a E. E. E E a E E a Q Q Q Q E

 |--------------------------|-----------------------------|
 |--------------------------|-----------------------------|
 |--------------------------|-7s13----13----13----13------|
 |-3--0--3s9--0--6---6s12---|-6s12----12----12----12------|
 |-2--0--2s8--0--5---5s11---|-5s11----11----11----11----0-|
 |-3--0--3s9--0--6----------|---------------------------0-|
 

 
  Fb5D5 AbbDbAbb5 DbAbb5 D5 
 7/8  9/8
 PM
 E. E. Q a E E a E E E E E E E E E

 ||------------------|------------------------------||
 ||o-----------------|-----------------------------o||
 ||------------------|-7s13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13----||
 ||--3--0--6--6s12---|-6s12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----||
 ||o-2--0--5--5s11---|-5s11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-0-o||
 ||--3--0--6---------|---------------------------0--||
 

 |
 | PM
 | E. E. Q a E E a Q Q Q Q E

 ||------------------|------------------------------||
 ||o-----------------|-----------------------------o||
 ||------------------|-7s13----13----13----13-------||
 ||--3--0--6--6s12---|-6s12----12----12----12-------||
 ||o-2--0--5--5s11---|-5s11----11----11----11----0-o||
 ||--3--0--6---------|---------------------------0--||
 

 
  Fb5D5 AbbDbAbb5 DbAbb5 D5 
 7/8  13/8
 PM
 E. E. Q a E E a E E E E E E E E E E E E E

 |-----------------|----------------------------------------|
 |-----------------|----------------------------------------|
 |-----------------|-7s13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-----|
 |-3--0--6--6s12---|-6s12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-----|
 |-2--0--5--5s11---|-5s11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-0---|
 |-3--0--6---------|------------------------------------0---|
 

 |
 | PM
 | E. E. Q a E E a Q Q Q Q Q E E E

 |-----------------|----------------------------------------|
 |-----------------|----------------------------------------|
 |-----------------|-7s13----13----13----13----13----13-----|
 |-3--0--6--6s12---|-6s12----12----12----12----12----12-----|
 |-2--0--5--5s11---|-5s11----11----11----11----11----11-0---|
 |-3--0--6---------|------------------------------------0---|
 

 
  BbAbbBbAbb5 D5 
 6/8 4/4
 Gtrs I, II
 E.E. E.E. E E E E E E E E

 |-----------|---------------------||
 |-----------|-10---10---10---10---||
 |-----------|--7----7----7----7---||
 |-----------|--0----0----0----0---||
 |-8S5--8S5--|--0----0----0----0---||
 |-9S6--9S6--|--0----0----0----0---||
 

 
 "Unearthed hands of.."
 F5 FsuF5 Fsus2F5 FsuBb5 Bbsus2 
      
               5/4                  
 E. S Q E. S Q  E. S Q E. S E. S E E

 ||------------------|---------------------------|
 ||o-----------------|---------------------------|
 ||------------------|---------------------------|
 ||--3--3-5--3--3-5--|-3--3-5--8--8-10--10-10-10-|
 ||o-3--3-3--3--3-3--|-3--3-3--8--8--8---8--8--8-|
 ||--3--3-3--3--3-3--|-3--3-3--8--8--8---8--8--8-|
 

 
 D5 N.C. F5
 4/4 7/8

 PM------|
 

 Q E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S

 |----------------|--------------------||
 |----6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-----------o||
 |----9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9------------||
 |-0--------------|--------------------||
 |-0--------------|---------3-3-3-3-3-o||
 |-0--------------|---------3-3-3-3-3--||
 

 
  Csus4b5 Gbb5Gb5 Fb5 Csus4b5 Gbb5Gb5 Fb5 
 6/8    9/8
 E Q E Q E Q S S S S S S E Q E Q E Q E Q S S S S S S

 |-----------|------------------|-----------|-----------------------|
 |-6----6----|-6----------------|-6----6----|-6----6----------------|
 |-5----5----|-5----------------|-5----5----|-5----5----------------|
 |-4----4----|-4----4-4-5-5-3-3-|-4----4----|-4----4----4-4-5-5-3-3-|
 |-3----3----|-3----3-3-4-4-2-2-|-3----3----|-3----3----3-3-4-4-2-2-|
 |-----------|------4-4-5-5-3-3-|-----------|-----------4-4-5-5-3-3-|
 

 
  Csus4b5 Gbb5Gb5 Fb5 D5 
 6/8
 E Q E Q E Q S S S S S S E Q E Q E Q E Q H.

 |-----------|------------------|-------------|-------------|-------||
 |-6----6----|-6----------------|-10----10----|-10----10----|-------||
 |-5----5----|-5----------------|--7-----7----|--7-----7----|-------||
 |-4----4----|-4----4-4-5-5-3-3-|--0-----0----|--0-----0----|-------||
 |-3----3----|-3----3-3-4-4-2-2-|--0-----0----|--0-----0----|-------||
 |-----------|------4-4-5-5-3-3-|--0-----0----|--0-----0----|-------||
 

 
 Outro
  Gbb5 EbEbb5Eb5 Ebb5DbDbb5Gbb5 Eb5 EbEb5 Ebb5DbDbGbb5 
 6/8   15/16
 S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S E S E

 |------------------------|-----------------------------|
 |------------------------|-----------------------------|
 |-10---9-8---9---8---7-6-|-10---9---8-9---8---7-6-10---|
 |--9---8-7---8---7---6-5-|--9---8---7-8---7---6-5--9---|
 |--8---7-6---7---6---5-4-|--8---7---6-7---6---5-4--8---|
 |------------------------|-----------------------------|
 

 
    EbEbb5Eb5 Ebb5DbDbb5Gbb5 EbEbb5Eb5 Ebb5DbDbb5 
 6/8
 S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S E

 |------------------------|------------------------|
 |------------------------|------------------------|
 |-10---9-8---9---8---7-6-|-10---9-8---9---8---7-6-|
 |--9---8-7---8---7---6-5-|--9---8-7---8---7---6-5-|
 |--8---7-6---7---6---5-4-|--8---7-6---7---6---5-4-|
 |------------------------|------------------------|
 

 
 Gbb5         Fb5 Gbb5  
  E Q E Q E Q S S  S S E

 |-------------|-------------------*|
 |-------------|-------------------*|
 |-11----11----|-11----------------*|
 |-10----10----|-10----9-9-10-10---*|
 |--9-----9----|--9----8-8--9--9---*|
 |-------------|-------------------*|
 

 
 
 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
 \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n - 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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