Arquivo X ( X - Files )

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T H E   X - F I L E S   D I T T Y
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transcribed by Andrew Thwing


  BACKGROUND RIFF:
(synthesizer arranged for guitar)

  (A5) let ring------------->
e|---------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------| 
G|---------9-----9-----9-----9-----------------| 
D|-------7-----7-----7-----7-------------------| 
A|-----7-----7-----7-----7---------------------| 
E|---5-----------------------------------------| 



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THE WHISTLING MELODY:
    (0:03)
e|-----------------------------------| 
B|------5-----5--8--5----------------| 
G|---7-----7-------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------| 

e|---------------5-------------------| 
B|------5-----5-----5----------------| 
G|---7-----7-------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------| 

e|---8--7--5-----5-------------------| 
B|------------8-----5----------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------| 

e|---8--7--5-----7-------------------| 
B|------------8-----5----------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------| 

e|-----------------------------------| 
B|------5-----5--8--5----------------| 
G|---7-----7-------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------| 


    (0:33)               ...(0:39)
e|---------------5------------5------| 
B|------5-----5-----5------------5---| 
G|---7-----7-------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------| 


Recorded with lots of reverb on both patterns, but for guitar I'd
recommed flanging as well to add to the ringing.

Interesting time signature stuff here--
It seems that the whistling riff is in 12-8, over the background arpeggio
which is 8-8, so in other words they don't exactly stay together.