Rush - IV Armageddon - "The Battle of Heart and Mind"
[Riff 1] - Freely
e:----------------------|---------------|---------------------|
B:----------------------|---------------|---------------------|
G:--4--4-------------7~-|-4--4----------|o--7--7-------------o|
D:--4-----4--4---5~--7~-|-4----4-4-4--5~|o--7----7-7-8~------o|
A:----------------------|---------------|---------------8~----|
E:----------------------|---------------|---------------------|
[Riff 2] - Freely
e:-----------------|----------------|--------------|------------------|
B:-----------------|----------------|--------------|------------------|
G:-4--4---------7~-|-4--4--------7~-|-4-4----------|o-7--7-----------o|
D:-4----4-4-5~--7~-|-4----4-4-5~-7~-|-4---4-4-4-5~-|o-7----7-7-8~----o|
A:-----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------8~--|
E:-----------------|----------------|--------------|------------------|
[Riff 3] [Riff 4]
e:--0~---0------|-0~---0------|--------------------------------------|
B:--0~-----0----|-0~-----0----|-------1~--1~--1~---------------------|
G:--6~----------|-0~----------|---2~--0~--2~--0~---------------------|
D:--7~----------|-2~----------|---3~--2~--2~--2~---------------------|
A:--7~----------|-3~----------|---3~--3~--0~--3~---------------------|
E:--5~----------|-------------|---1~--3~--1~--3~---------------------|
[Riff 5a] [Riff 5b]
e:--------0--------|---------0--------|--------0-------|-------0------|
B:------------0----|--------------0---|------------0---|-----------0--|
G:o---------3-----o|o----------3-----o|o---------8----o|o--------8---o|
D:o---------------o|o----------------o|o--------------o|o------------o|
A:--4--4-----------|---4--4-----------|---9--9---------|--9--9--------|
E:--2--2-----------|---2--2-----------|---7--7---------|--7--7--------|
[Riff 5c] [Riff 5d]
e:---------0-------|---------0-------|--------0-------|--------0------|
B:-------------0---|-------------0---|----------0-----|----------0----|
G:o----------6----o|o----------6----o|o--------------o|o-------------o|
D:o---------------o|o---------------o|o-7--7------7--o|o--7--7-----7-o|
A:---7--7----------|---7--7----------|--5--5----------|---5--5--------|
E:---5--5----------|---5--5----------|----------------|---------------|
Progression:
[Riff 1] x2
[Riff 3] x1
[Riff 4] x1
[Guitar Interlude] - play the whole thing twice
e:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G:--4--2--0-----------------0--2--0-----|--4--2--0----------------------|
D:-----------4--2--0--2--4-----------4--|-----------4--2--0--2--4--2--0-|
A:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
e:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G:--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D:----------------------------3--2--0---|----------------------------3-2|
A:-------0-----1--0--3--1--0------------|--------0-----1--0--3--1--0----|
E:-1--3-----3---------------------------|--1--3-----3-------------------|
[Riff 3] x1
[Riff 4] x1
[Riff 2] x1 w/ lyrics:
The Universe divided as the Heart and Mind collided,
With our people left unguided for so many troubled years -
In a cloud of doubts and fears.
With [Riff 3] x1:
Our world was torn asunder into hollow hemispheres. [Riff 4] x1
[Riff 5a] x1
e:---------0-------|--------0-----------|
B:-------------0---|------------0--0.---|
G:o----------8----o|----------8---------|
D:o---------------o|--------------------|
A:---9--9----------|--9--9--------------|
E:---7--7----------|--7--7--------------|
[Riff 2] x1 w/ lyrics:
Some fought themselves, some fought each other.
Most just followed one another, lost and aimless like their brothers.
For their Hearts were so unclear, and the Truth would not appear. [could?]
With [Riff 3] x1:
Their spirits were divided into blinded hemispheres. [Riff 4] x1
[Riff 5a] x1
[Riff 5b] x1
[Riff 5a] x1
[Riff 5b] x1
[Riff 5a] x1 then [Riff 5b] x1 w/ lyrics:
Some who did not fight brought tales of old to light.
[Riff 5a] x1 then [Riff 5b] x1 w/ lyrics:
My Rocinante sailed by night on her final flight.
[Riff 5c] x1 then [Riff 5d] x1 w/ lyrics:
To the heart of Cygnus' fearsome force we set our course.
[Riff 5c] x1 then [Riff 5d] x1 w/ lyrics:
Spiralled through that timeless space to this immortal place.
[Riff 5a] x1
[Riff 5b] x1
Hit A twice [x0222x] then C twice [x32010] (might also be Cmaj7 [x32000])
[Riff 4] x1
Segue:
G Eb Cm
e:---------------------3---3---3~------------------------------------|
B:---------------------3---4---4~------------------------------------|
G:---------------------4---3---5~------------------------------------|
D:---------------------5---5---5~------------------------------------|
A:-----2-3-5-6-9-10\---5-------3~------------------------------------|
E:-3-4-----------------3---------------------------------------------|
PRIVACY POLICY OF TABLATURES.TK
Guitar tablatures at www.tablatures.tk are not intended to be accurate nor official tabs for the artist,
but are only transcriptions. These tabs are to be used only for study, skill development and scholarship.
The goal of www.tablatures.tk is to provide a valuable resource for musicians who want to improve their
instrument skills. We do not seek to violate copyrights and we encourage that you purchase the artist's
album and official sheet music whenever available. If you see any tab where its content is violating copyright
infringement, please contact us and the tab will be removed
from the archive immediately. You can also contact us with any question regarding this.