Pearl Of The Stars Tab

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Artist: Coheed and Cambria
Track: "Pearl of the Stars"
Album: Year of the Black Rainbow
Tuning: E Flat Tuning
v 2.0

Tabbed by Larry Jones

This tab contains parts for both studio and live versions.

Video Links:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZVNpHNdbik

Key:
/ - slide
. - palm mute
v - vibrato
p - pull off
h - hammer on
~ - let ring
b - bend to sound like the following note
r - release bend
* - natural harmonic


Intro: (0:00 - 0:17)


Claudio Verse Riff x 2

eb-------0~--------------0~------------0~----------------------------|
Bb-0~------0~--------0~----0~--------0~--0~------5~------3~----------|
Gb---5~------5~----7~--7~----7~----5~------5p0-----0~------0~--------|
Db-----7~------0-5~------------0-3~------------------0~------0~------|
Ab-0~------------------------------------------0-3~----0-2~----0-----|
Eb-------------------------------------------------------------------|


Travis does not play anything


First Verse: (0:17 - 0:52)


"Each night I wish to God he'd let her rest..."


Claudio Verse Riff x 3

Then,

Claudio Verse End I x 1 (as shown in live videos)
eb-------0~--------------0~------------0~----------------0~--0~------------0~-|
Bb-0~------0~--------0~----0~--------0~--0~------------0~--0~--0~--------0~---|
Gb---5~------5~----7~--7~----7~----5~------5p0-------2~----------2~----2~-----|
Db-----7~------0-5~------------0-3~------------0-2h3~--------------2h3~-------|
Ab-0~-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

OR

Claudio Verse End II x 1 (as heard on the album)
eb-------0~--------------0~------------0~--------3~------3~------3~------3~-----|
Bb-0~------0~--------0~----0~--------0~--0~--------1~------1~------1~------2~---|
Gb---5~------5~----7~--7~----7~----5~------5p0-------2~------2~------2~------1~-|
Db-----7~------0-5~------------0-3~------------0-------3~------3~------3~-------|
Ab-0~---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Travis plays nothing over the first 2 bars

Then,

Travis Verse Lead x 2

eb-7~----10~----8~----7~----5~------------0~-----------------------|
Bb---8~-----8~----8~----8~----5~--------0~-------------------------|
Gb-----7~-----7~----7~----7~----5~----5~---------------------------|
Db--------------------------------5h7~-----------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|

eb-7~----10~----8~----7~----5~------------0~---------0~------------|
Bb---8~-----8~----8~----8~----5~--------0~---------0~--------------|
Gb-----7~-----7~----7~----7~----5~----5~---------5~----------------|
Db--------------------------------5h7~-------5h7~------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|


First Chorus: (0:52 - 1:32)


"When you go, I will know..."


Claudio Chorus Riff x 4

eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb--------------------------------------0~-------------------------|
Gb---------0~------------0~-----------5~--5~----------0~-----------|
Db-------3~--3~--------7~--7~-------5~------5/------3~--3~---------|
Ab-----3~------3/----7~------7~-0-3~--------------3~------3~-------|
Eb-0-1~----------0-5~-------------------------0-1~-----------------|

Claudio Chorus End x 1

eb-------------------------------------------------|
Bb-------------------------------------------------|
Gb-------0~------------0~-------------0------------|
Db-----3~--3~--------3~--3~---------3--------------|
Ab---3~------3~----3~------3~-----3----------------|
Eb-1~----------1-1~-----------1-1------------------|

Travis Chorus Lead x 1

eb-----3-1---------0------------10-8----------------------------|
Bb---------1---------0---------------8------1p0----0------------|
Gb---2----------5------5------9-----------2------2--------------|
Db-3----------7------------10-----------3-----------------------|
Ab--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb--------------------------------------------------------------|

eb-----3-1---------0------------10-8----------------------------|
Bb-1-------1---------0---------------8------1p0----0------------|
Gb---2----------5------5------9-----------2------2--------------|
Db------------7------------10-----------3-----------------------|
Ab--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb--------------------------------------------------------------|

eb-----3-1--------7p5----------10-8-----------------------------|
Bb-1-------1----------5-------------8------1p0----0-------------|
Gb---2----------5------------9-----------2------2---------------|
Db------------7-----------10-----------3------------------------|
Ab--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb--------------------------------------------------------------|

eb-----3-1---------0------------10-8----------------------------|
Bb-1-------1---------0---------------8------1p0----0------------|
Gb---2----------5------5------9-----------2------2--------------|
Db------------7------------10-----------3-----------------------|
Ab--------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb--------------------------------------------------------------|

Travis Chorus Lead End x 1
eb-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb-1----1p0----0-1----1p0---0-1---1p0------------------|
Gb---2-------2------2-----2-----2----------------------|
Db-----------------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus Piano x 2

Plays over the first two measures of the chorus

eb------12--------15---12--------12--------------------|
Bb-15-------------------------15--------12--13---------|
Gb-----------14----------------------------------------|
Db-----------------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------|


Chorus Strings Lead x 1 (Begins at 1:09)

Plays over the last two measures of the chorus

eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db---3~------------7~-------------10~-----------3~-----------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|

eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db---3~------------7~-------------10~---12~-----3~-----------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|

eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db---3~------------2~-------------0~-------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Interlude: (1:32 - 1:49)


Claudio Verse Riff x 2


Travis does not play anything


Interlude Synth Lead x 1

eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db-2-----------------2b3-2-----------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Second Verse: (1:49 - 2:25)


"The pill she takes, the pain of which she drowns..."


Claudio - Same as 1st Verse


Travis - Same as 1st Verse


Second Chorus: (2:25 - 3:05)


Claudio - Same as 1st Chorus


Travis - Same as 1st Chorus


Piano - Same as 1st Chorus


Strings - Same as 1st Chorus


Synth Lead I x 11 (Begins at 2:43)

eb----8-10-12----8-10-12----8-10-12--------------------------------|
Bb-10---------10---------10----------------------------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Solo: (3:05 - 3:39)


Claudio Solo Chords x 3

eb-0~----0~-0~------0~----0~--0~-----0~------0~-----0~-----0~--0--0--0~---|
Bb-1~----1~-0~------3~----1~--0~-----0~------0~-----0~-----0~--0--0~-0~---|
Gb-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----2~------2~-----2~-----2~--2~-2~-2~---|
Db-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----3~------3~-----3~-----3~--3~-3~-3~---|
Ab-0~--0-0~-0~----0-0~--0-0~--0~-0---3~------3~-----3------3~--3~-3~-3~-0-|
Eb-----------------------------------1~----1-1~---1-1----1-1~--1~-1--1~-0-|

Claudio Solo Chords End x 1

eb-0~----0~-0~------0~----0~--0~-----0~----|
Bb-1~----1~-0~------3~----1~--0~-----0~----|
Gb-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----2~----|
Db-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----3~----|
Ab-0~--0-0~-0~----0-0~--0-0~--0~-0---3~----|
Eb-----------------------------------1~----|


Claudio Solo Chords Alt. Live: x 1

eb-0~----0~-0~------0~----0~--0~-----0~------0~-----0~-----0~--0--0--0~---|
Bb-1~----1~-0~------3~----1~--0~-----0~------0~-----0~-----0~--0--0~-0~---|
Gb-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----2~------2~-----2~-----2~--2~-2~-2~---|
Db-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----3~------3~-----3~-----3~--3~-3~-3~---|
Ab-0~--0-0~-0~----0-0~--0-0~--0~-0---3~------3~-----3------3~--3~-3~-3~-0-|
Eb-----------------------------------1~----1-1~---1-1----1-1~--1~-1--1~-0-|

eb-0~----0~-0~------0~----0~--0~-----0~-----------------------------------|
Bb-1~----1~-0~------3~----1~--0~-----0~------------1~-------------1~------|
Gb-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----2~---------2~-------------2~---------|
Db-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----3~---0--3~----------0--3~------------|
Ab-0~--0-0~-0~----0-0~--0-0~--0~-0---3~-----------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------1~-----------------------------------|

eb-0~----0~-0~------0~----0~--0~-----0~-----------------------------------|
Bb-1~----1~-0~------3~----1~--0~-----0~------------1~-------------1~------|
Gb-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----2~---------2~-------------2~---------|
Db-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----3~---0--3~----------0--3~------------|
Ab-0~--0-0~-0~----0-0~--0-0~--0~-0---3~-----------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------1~-----------------------------------|

eb-0~----0~-0~------0~----0~--0~-----0~----|
Bb-1~----1~-0~------3~----1~--0~-----0~----|
Gb-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----2~----|
Db-2~----2~-2~------2~----2~--2~-----3~----|
Ab-0~--0-0~-0~----0-0~--0-0~--0~-0---3~----|
Eb-----------------------------------1~----|

Travis Solo x 1

eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb----8-10v---10b12r10-10-8------------------8---------------------|
Gb-/9-----------------------9--------------9---8v------------------|
Db----------------------------10-9h10-9h10-------------10-9-7/5----|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|

eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb--------------------------------------------10---10p8p0----------|
Gb-------------7b9r7--5---5h7-5v----------7h9----9-----------------|
Db-7b-------------------7------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|

eb---------------------8-8b10--8--7-8---------------15b17----------|
Bb-8b10-----8b10-----8-----------------8b10------------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Db-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|

eb-12-12v---19-15-17-----------------------------------------------|
Bb-------------------17--------------------------------------------|
Gb---------------------------12-12v--------------------------------|
Db-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Solo Synth: x 1

eb---------------------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------------------|
Gb----------------------------9---12-----------|
Db-7---9------------10---12--------------------|
Ab---------10---7------------------------------|
Eb---------------------------------------------|

eb---------------------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------------------|
Gb---------------------------------------------|
Db-7---9------------7---9---10---12------------|
Ab---------10---7------------------------------|
Eb---------------------------------------------|

eb---------------------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------------------|
Gb----------------------------9---12-----------|
Db-7---9------------10---12--------------------|
Ab---------10---7------------------------------|
Eb---------------------------------------------|

eb---------------------------------------------|
Bb---------------------------------------------|
Gb----------------------------12---------------|
Db-7---9------------7--------------------------|
Ab---------10---7------------------------------|
Eb---------------------------------------------|

Third Chorus: (3:39 - 4:14)


Claudio Chorus Riff x 3

Then,

Claudio Chorus End x 1

eb-------------------------------------------------------|
Bb--------------------------------------0~---------------|
Gb---------0~------------0~-----------5~--5~-------------|
Db-------3~--3~--------7~--7~-------5~------5/-----------|
Ab-----3~------3/----7~------7~-0-3~---------------------|
Eb-0-1~----------0-5~-------------------------0-1~-------|


Travis does not play anything over the third chorus


Synth Lead II x 1 (Begins at 3:57)

eb-------------------------------------------------------|
Bb--8----------------------------------------------------|
Gb----------------9---------------9----------------------|
Db-----------------------------------------------10------|
Ab-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-------------------------------------------------------|

eb-------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-------------------------------------------------------|
Gb----------------9---------------9----------------------|
Db--10-------------------------------------------10------|
Ab-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb-------------------------------------------------------|


Fourth Chorus: (4:14 - 4:55)


Claudio - Same as 1st Chorus


Travis - Same as 1st Chorus


Synth Lead III x 4

eb---------------------------------------------------------|
Bb-----------------------------------------------12-10-----|
Gb--------------------------------9------------------------|
Db-3-------------7-----------------------------------------|
Ab----------3----------------------------------------------|
Eb---------------------------------------------------------|


Synth Lead I x 15 (Begins at 4:23)


Synth Lead IV x 1

eb-----------------------------------------------|
Bb-12v-10v-12v-10v-12v-10v-----------------------|
Gb-----------------------------------------------|
Db-----------------------------------------------|
Ab-----------------------------------------------|
Eb-----------------------------------------------|

Both Guitars End: (4:55)

eb-0~-----------------------|
Bb-0~-----------------------|
Gb-5~-----------------------|
Db-7~-----------------------|
Ab-0~-----------------------|
Eb--------------------------|