Storytime Tab

by Nightwish
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Tuning: D G C F A D
Capo: no capo
Author -Sebstar- [a] 106.
1 contributor total, last edit on Apr 23, 2021
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Nightwish - Storytime
Tuning: D Standard (D G C F A D)
 
[Intro]
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------3-3------------|
C|-5-5---------5-5--------------3-3-3-3--------|
G|-5-5---------5-5--------------1-1-3-3--------|
D|-3-3---------3-3------------------1-1--------|
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3---4--2------------|
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6-6--4-4-----------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6-6--4-4-----------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3---4-4--2-2-----------|
 
[Verse]
 
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
F|--3-3------------|
C|--3-3-3-3--------|
G|--1-1-3-3--------|
D|------1-1--------|
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3---4--2------------|
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3-----------------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|--------3-------------5----------------------|
C|-5------3-x16--3------5-x16------------------| repeat 2x
G|-5-x16--1------3-x16--3----------------------|
D|-3-------------1-----------------------------|
 
D|------|
A|------|
F|------|
C|-5-5--|
G|-5-5--|
D|-3-3--|
 
[After Breakdown]
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-----5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-----5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-----3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3---4--2------------|
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---6-6--4-4-----------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---6-6--4-4-----------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---4-4--2-2-----------|
 
[Verse]
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3---4--2------------|
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
F|--------------------3-3-3-3-----------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
G|-5---5--6--5---5----1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3---|
D|-3---3--4--3---3------------1-1-1-1---|
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5---6--4------------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3---4--2------------|
 
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
G|-5---5--6--5---5---5--8--5----5-6-2-3-----|
D|-3---3--4--3---3---3--6--3----3-4-0-1-----|
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------|
C|-5---5--6--5---5----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------|
G|-5---5--6--5---5----1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------|
D|-3---3--4--3---3-----------------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
F|--------3-------------5----------------------|
C|-5------3-x16--3------5-x16------------------| repeat 3x
G|-5-x16--1------3-x16--3----------------------|
D|-3-------------1-----------------------------|
 
D|------|
A|------|
F|------|
C|-5\0--|
G|-5\0--|
D|-3\0--|
 
[Bridge]
Care with the rhytm. Its just hinted
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
F|--5---------------------------------------------|
C|--5-5-4---5\4/5----7-5-7----4\2/4-5\4/5---------|
G|--3-5-4---5\4/5----7-5-7----4\2/4-5\4/5---------|
D|----3-2---3\2/3----5-3-5----2\0/2-3\2/3---------|
 
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
F|--5---7----------------------------------------|
C|--5-5-7---5\4/5-7-5-7----4\2/4----5\4/5--------|
G|--3-5-5---5\4/5-7-5-7----4\2/4----5\4/5--------|
D|----3-----3\2/3-5-3-5----2\0/2----3\2/3--------|
 
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
F|--5---7-----------------------------------------|
C|--5-5-7---5\4/5----7-5-7----4\2/4-5\4/5---------|
G|--3-5-5---5\4/5----7-5-7----4\2/4-5\4/5---------|
D|----3-----3\2/3----5-3-5----2\0/2-3\2/3---------|
 
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
F|--5---7----------------------------------------|
C|--5-5-7---5\4/5-7-5-7----4\2/4----5\4/5--------|
G|--3-5-5---5\4/5-7-5-7----4\2/4----5\4/5--------|
D|----3-----3\2/3-5-3-5----2\0/2----3\2/3--------|
 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10------|
C|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-----|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
D|---------------|
A|-11-10---------|
F|-------11-12p*-|
C|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
 
[Chorus]
D|--------------------------------------|---------|
A|--------------------------------------|---------|
F|--------3-------------5---------------|---------|
C|-5------3-x16--3------5-x16-----------|---5-5---|
G|-5-x16--1------3-x16--3---------------|---5-5---|
D|-3-------------1----------------------|---3-3---|
(repeat until end but change rhythm at 4:59.) 
 
(Rhythm goes like this)
D|-----------------|----------------------|
A|-----------------|----------------------|
F|-----------------|----------------------|
C|-x-x-x-x-x---x---|-x-x-x---x-x-x-x------|
G|-x-x-x-x-x---x---|-x-x-x---x-x-x-x------|
D|-x-x-x-x-x---x---|-x-x-x---x-x-x-x------|
 
 
 -Thanks to mgbevan for pointing out a mistake
 
 
 
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| p*   Pinch harmonic
| x    Dead note
 
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mgbevan
Very accurate, the only discrepancy I find is the bridge: 5-7-8-10 sounds better alternating between (what would normally be) the G and D strings, and the final pinch harmonic personally sounds better on 12 of the G.
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