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2112 - I OVERTURE As recorded by Rush (From the 1976 Album 2112)
Words by Neil Peart Music by Lee/Lifeson Transcribed by Michael Robinson
B5 A5 G5 D5 x 2 4 4 0 2 x 0 2 2 x 0 3 5 5 0 3 3 x x 0 2 3 5
E5 Bm G A 0 2 2 4 0 0 x 2 4 4 3 2 3 5 5 4 3 3 5 7 7 6 5 5
Dopen D/C# Aopen Bmopen x 5 x 2 3 2 x 4 x 2 3 2 x 0 2 2 2 x x 2 4 4 3 x
Esus2 Dsus2 Csus2 0 7 9 9 7 7 x 5 7 7 5 5 x 3 5 5 3 3
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar I' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar II' Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic Guitar' Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar III' Gtr V (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Guitar IV'
Synth Intro (00Section I (00:45) Q=134 E Am CaGdD 4/4 Gtr I Wx13 H Q E E E E Q H Q E E E E +Q |-------------||-------------|-------------|----------2-(2)--| |-------------||-------------|-1-----------|------3-3-3-(3)--| |-------------||-----------1-|-2-----------|------0-0-2-(2)--| |-------------||-----------2-|-2-----------|------2-0-0-(0)--| |-------------||-----------2-|-0-----------|------3-2--------| |-------------||-----------0-|-------------|--------3--------|
Cadd9 Am E Am CaddG E 5/4 4/4 +H E E Q Q E E E E Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q E E |-(2)--------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-(3)----3---------|-1-1-1----------|-1-----------3-|-3--------------| |-(2)----0---------|-2-2-2--------1-|-2-----------0-|-0-----------1--| |-(0)----2---------|-2-2-2--------2-|-2-----------2-|-0-----------2--| |--------3---------|-0-0-0--------2-|-0-----------3-|-2-----------2--| |------------------|--------------0-|---------------|-3-----------0--|
Am CaddG D CaGdD E Am Cadd9 E E Q Q E E E E +E E E E +E E E S E S E S E S E E |---------------|---2-(2)-----2-(2)---|------------------------------| |-1-----------3-|-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-(3)---|-1---(1)---(1)---(1)---(1)-3--| |-2-----------0-|-0-2-(2)-0-0-2-(2)-1-|-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---(2)-0--| |-2-----------2-|-0-0-(0)-2-0-0-(0)-2-|-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---(2)-2--| |-0-----------3-|-2-------3-2-------2-|-0---(0)---(0)---(0)---(0)-3--| |---------------|-3---------3-------0-|------------------------------|
G E Am CaddG D E E S E S E S E S E E E S E S E S E S E E E E +Q +Q. E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|---2-(2)--(2)-----| |-3---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---|-1---(1)---(1)---(1)---(1)-3-|-3-3-(3)--(3)-----| |-0---(0)---(0)---(0)---(0)-1-|-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---(2)-0-|-0-2-(2)--(2)---1-| |-0---(0)---(0)---(0)---(0)-2-|-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---(2)-2-|-0-0-(0)--(0)---2-| |-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---(2)-2-|-0---(0)---(0)---(0)---(0)-3-|-2--------------2-| |-3---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)-0-|-----------------------------|-3--------------0-|
Am CaddG E Am G D Cadd9 E S E S E S E S E E E S E S E S E S E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|---------2-------| |-1---(1)---(1)---(1)---(1)-3-|-3---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)---|-1-----3-3-----3-| |-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---(2)-0-|-0---(0)---(0)---(0)---(0)-1-|-2-----0-2-----0-| |-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---(2)-2-|-0---(0)---(0)---(0)---(0)-2-|-2-----0-0-----2-| |-0---(0)---(0)---(0)---(0)-3-|-2---(2)---(2)---(2)---(2)-2-|-0-----2-------3-| |-----------------------------|-3---(3)---(3)---(3)---(3)-0-|-------3---------|
G D CaGdD G D C G D Dsus4D 2/4 4/4 E E +E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E Q. E W +W |---2-(2)-----2-(2)---|-------2----0--------|--2-----3-|--2--------|--(2)----| |-3-3-(3)-3-3-3-(3)---|--3----3----1----3---|--3-----3-|--3--------|--(3)----| |-0-2-(2)-0-0-2-(2)---|--0----2----0----0---|--2-----2-|--2--------|--(2)----| |-0-0-(0)-2-0-0-(0)-0-|--0----0----2----0---|--0-----0-|--0--------|--(0)----| |-2-------3-2-------0-|--2---------3----2---|----------|-----------|---------| |-3---------3---------|--3--------------3---|----------|-----------|---------| | | Gtr II | W E E E E E E E E Q. E W +W |---------------------|-15---14---12---15---|----------|-----------|---------| |---------------------|---------------------|-15-------|-----------|---------| |---------------------|---------------------|-------14-|-----------|---------| |---------------------|---------------------|----------|-12--------|-(12)----| |---------------------|---------------------|----------|-----------|---------| |---------------------|---------------------|----------|-----------|---------|
C F C D A D A A5 2/4 4/4 E E E E E E E E Q. E W +H. Q |--0----1----0----2---|--------2-|-----------|---------------|| |--1----1----1----3---|--2-----3-|--2--------|--(2)----------|| |--0----2----0----2---|--2-----2-|--2--------|--(2)----------|| |--2----3----2----0---|--2-----0-|--2--------|--(2)----------|| |--3----3----3--------|--0-------|--0--------|--(0)------7\--|| |---------------------|----------|-----------|-----------5\--|| | | E E E E E E E E Q. E W +H. Q |---------------------|----------|-----------|---------------|| |-13--------13---15---|----------|-----------|---------------|| |------12-------------|-14-------|-----------|---------------|| |---------------------|-------14-|-----------|---------------|| |---------------------|----------|-12--------|-(12)----------|| |---------------------|----------|-----------|---------------||
Section II (01:31) B5 A5 G5 D5 A5 E5 D5 E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E |-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|-------------------7-7-|-------------9-9-9-7-7--| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-4--| |---------------------5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-5-5-5-5-5-5------------| | | E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E E E E |-----------------------|-------------------5-5-|-------------7-----5-5--| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|-------------------3-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-2--| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2------------| |-----------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|
B5 D5 B5 A5 G5 D5 Gtr III W E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / o
E S S E S S E E +Q E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E |-------------------------||------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------||o-----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------7--(7)\--||------------------------|-----------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7--(7)\--||--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|-------------------7-7-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5--(5)\--||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-| |-------------------------||----------------------5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----| | | E S S E S S E E +Q E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E |-------------------------||------------------------|-------------------5-5-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-(10)\--||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-|-------------------3-2-| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7--(7)\--||--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| |----------------7--(7)\--||------------------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----| |-------------------------||o-----------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------||------------------------|-----------------------|
1.,2. 3. A5 E5 D5 B5 D5 B5 A E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E E +Q E E Q H | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / / /
E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E E +Q E E E E E E E E |-----------------------|--------------------------||-----------------|| |-----------------------|-------------------------o||-----------------|| |-----------------------|----------------7--(7)\---||---------------2-|| |-------------9-9-9-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7--(7)\---||-4-------------2-|| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5--(5)\--o||-2-------------0-|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------|--------------------------||---0-2-3-5-3-0---|| | | E S S E S S E E E E E S S E S S E E +Q E E E E E E E E |-------------7-----5-5-|--------------------------||-----------------|| |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3-2-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-(10)\--o||-7---------------|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7--(7)\---||-4-------------2-|| |-----------------------|----------------7--(7)\---||---------------2-|| |-----------------------|-------------------------o||---------------0-|| |-----------------------|--------------------------||---0-2-3-5-3-0---||
Section III (01:59) Bm/A D Amaj7 A Bm/A D +W +W +W ||----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| ||o---------------------|---------------------|--------------------| ||--(2)-----------------|-(2)-----------------|-(2)----------------| ||--(2)-----------------|-(2)-----------------|-(2)----------------| ||o-(0)-----------------|-(0)-----------------|-(0)----------------| ||----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| | | +Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E ||----------------------|---------------------|--------------------| ||o--------3---3-(3)\---|--7-----5---5-(5)\---|--------3---3-(3)-7-| ||--(2)----4---4-(4)\---|--7-----6---6-(6)\---|--2-----4---4-(4)-7-| ||--(2)----4---4-(4)\---|--7-----6---6-(6)\---|--2-----4---4-(4)-7-| ||o-(0)----0---0-(0)--5-|--------0---0-(0)----|--0-----0---0-(0)---| ||--------------------5-|-------------------5-|--------------------|
A Bm/A +E E E E E E E E +W |--------------------||-||---------------------| |-------------------o||-||o--------------------| |-(2)-------------2--||-||--(2)----------------| |-(2)-------------2--||-||--(2)----------------| |-(0)-------------0-o||-||o-(0)----------------| |-----0-2-3-5-3-0----||-||---------------------| | | E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E +E E |--------------------||-||---------------------| |--7----------------o||-||o--------3---3-(3)---| |--7--------------2--||-||--(2)----4---4-(4)---| |--7--------------2--||-||--(2)----4---4-(4)---| |-----------------0-o||-||o-(0)----0---0-(0)-5-| |-----0-2-3-5-3-0----||-||-------------------5-|
D Amaj7 A Bm/A D +H. +E E W |--------------------|------------------| |--------------------|------------------| |-(2)----------(2)-2-|-2----------------| |-(2)----------(2)-2-|-2----------------| |-(0)----------(0)-0-|-0----------------| |--------------------|------------------| | | Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E E |--------------------|------------------| |--7-----5---5-(5)---|------3---3-(3)-7-| |--7-----6---6-(6)---|-2----4---4-(4)-7-| |--7-----6---6-(6)---|-2----4---4-(4)-7-| |--------0---0-(0)---|-0----0---0-(0)---| |------------------5-|------------------|
1. 2. A B +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q E E Q E E H. Q |--------------------||-----------------2-|-(2)----2-2----2-|-2-----------| |-------------------o||-----------------4-|-(4)----4-4----4-|-4-----------| |-(2)-------------2--||-(2)-------------4-|-(4)----4-4----4-|-4-----------| |-(2)-------------2--||-(2)-------------4-|-(4)----4-4----4-|-4-----------| |-(0)-------------0-o||-(0)-------------2-|-(2)----2-2----2-|-2-----------| |-----0-2-3-5-3-0----||-----0-2-3-5-3-0---|-----------------|-------------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E Q E E H. Q |--------------------||-----------------2-|-(2)----2-2----2-|-2-----------| |--7----------------o||--7--------------4-|-(4)----4-4----4-|-4-----------| |--7--------------2--||--7--------------4-|-(4)----4-4----4-|-4-----------| |--7--------------2--||--7--------------4-|-(4)----4-4----4-|-4-----------| |-----------------0-o||-----------------2-|-(2)----2-2----2-|-2-----------| |-----0-2-3-5-3-0----||-----0-2-3-5-3-0---|-----------------|-------------|
1. 2. Bm G A DopD/C# AoBmopen DopD/C# Aopen 2/4 Gtr III W W W E. S +E E E E Q E. S +E E | | | | | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtrs I, II W W W E. S +E E E E Q E. S +E E ||--2--------|----------|----------|-2--2-(2)-----------||-2--2-(2)----|| ||o-3--------|-3--------|-5--------|-3--3-(3)-2-3------o||-3--3-(3)-2--|| ||--4--------|-4--------|-6--------|-2--2-(2)-2-4-------||-2--2-(2)-2--|| ||--4--------|-5--------|-7--------|----------2-4-------||----------2--|| ||o-2--------|-5--------|-7--------|-5--4-(4)-0-2------o||-5--4-(4)-0--|| ||-----------|-3--------|-5--------|--------------------||-------------||
Section IV (02:45) Bm 4/4 Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-------------------| ||o-----------------|-------------------| ||------------------|-------------------| ||------------------|-------------------| ||o-----------------|-------------------| ||----0-2-3-5-3-0-2-|-----0-2-3-5-3-0-2-| | | Gtr II | Q H E E +E E H E E ||--2-------------2-|-(2)-------------2-| ||o-3-------------3-|-(3)-------------3-| ||--4-------------4-|-(4)-------------4-| ||--4-------------4-|-(4)-------------4-| ||o-2-------------2-|-(2)-------------2-| ||------------------|-------------------|
D/A A E/B E E E E E E E E E E +Q Q Q |-------------------|------------------|| |-------------------|-----------------o|| |-------------------|---7-(7)-----9----|| |-------------------|---7-(7)--7--9----|| |-------------------|---5-(5)--7--7---o|| |-----0-2-3-5-3-2---|---5-(5)--5--7----|| | | +E E Q H E E +Q Q Q |-(2)---------------|---2-(2)--0--4----|| |-(3)---------------|---3-(3)--2--5---o|| |-(4)---------------|---2-(2)--2--4----|| |-(4)---------------|---0-(0)--2--2----|| |-(2)---------------|---0-(0)--0--2---o|| |-------------------|------------------||
A5 Gsus2 F C5 G5 C5 PM---------------------------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E. S +E E |-0---------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-------------------|-2----2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2---5--------5--|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|-0-0-0-0--0--0-0---|-3----3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3---5--5-(5)-5--|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-|-3----3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3---3--5-(5)-3--|| |---------------0-|-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-0-|-1----1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1------3-(3)----|| | | E E Q E E E E H +E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E H |-5---------5-5-5-|-3-------(3)-3-3-0-|-1----1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1---------------|| |-5---------5-5-5-|-3-------(3)-3-3-0-|-1----1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1---------------|| |-----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------|| |-----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------||
Section V (03:05) Am7 C/G Gtr I E E E E +E E Q Q E E +E E E E |---------0-(0)------|--------0-(0)-----0---| |---------------1----|----------------1-----| |-------0---------0--|----------------------| |-----2--------------|------2---------------| |-0------------------|----------------------| |--------------------|-3--------------------| | | Gtr IV | W W |--------------------|----------------------| |--------------------|----------------------| |--------------------|-5--------------------| |-7------------------|-5--------------------| |-7------------------|-3--------------------| |-5------------------|-3--------------------| | | Gtr II | H +H E Q. H |--------------------|----------------------| |-8---------(8)------|----------------------| |-7b9-------(7)------|-5--------------------| |--------------------|---5-------5tr7-------| |--------------------|----------------------| |--------------------|----------------------|
F C5 G5 C5 Q. E E E +E E Q Q E. S +E E |---------1----------|----------------------------------| |------------1-(1)---|----------------------------------| |------------------2-|---------------5--------------5---| |------3-------------|---------------5------5-(5)---5---| |-3------------------|---------------3------5-(5)---3---| |-1------------------|--1-------------------3-(3)-------| | | W +Q Q E. S +E E |--------------------|----------------------------------| |--------------------|----------------------------------| |--------------------|---------------5--------------5---| |-3------------------|-(3)-----------5------5-(5)---5---| |-3------------------|-(3)-----------3------5-(5)---3---| |-1------------------|-(1)------------------3-(3)-------| | | H +Q. E E E S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------|----------------------------------| |--------------------|----------------------------5---7-| |--------------------|------------------5---6--7--------| |-3------(3)---------|-----------5-6-7------------------| |--------------------|-----5-6-7------------------------| |--------------------|----------------------------------|
Am7 C/G Q E E +E E E E Q. E E E E E |---------0-(0)-------|-----------0------------| |---------------1-----|------------------1-----| |-------2-----------0-|----------------------0-| |-2---------------2---|--------2-----------2---| |-0-------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|-3----------------------| | | W W |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|-5----------------------| |-7-------------------|-5----------------------| |-7-------------------|-3----------------------| |-5-------------------|-3----------------------| | | H. Q E E E E +Q E E |---------------------|------5-8-(8)b10====8-8-| |-8b10----------------|-8--8-------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------|
F Q. E E E E E Q Q E. S +E E |--------------------1----------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------1-----|--------------------------------| |-----------------------------2-|-----------------5---------5----| |--3-----------3------------3---|-----------------5--5-(5)--5----| |--3----------------------------|-----------------3--5-(5)--3----| |--1----------------------------|--1-----------------3-(3)-------| | | W +Q Q E. S +E E |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------5---------5----| |--3----------------------------|-(3)-------------5--5-(5)--5----| |--3----------------------------|-(3)-------------3--5-(5)--3----| |--1----------------------------|-(1)----------------3-(3)-------| | | |--3--| | +Q +S S S S S H +E E E E +Q. E |-(8)r=(8)-5h8p==5--------------|--------------------------------| |------------------8-8b10-------|-(8)-----10b12-(10)-------10b12-| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------| |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Am7 C/G Q E E +E E E E Q. E E E E E |----------0-(0)-----------|-----------0--------------| |----------------1---------|----------------1---------| |--2-----2------------0----|---------------------0----| |--2---------------2-------|--------2---------2-------| |--0-----------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|---3----------------------| | | W W |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|---5----------------------| |--7-----------------------|---5----------------------| |--7-----------------------|---3----------------------| |--5-----------------------|---3----------------------| | | H. E E +Q. E Q E E |--------------------------|--------------------------| |-10b12--------------10b13-|-(10)-----10b12-----10b12-| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------|
F C5 G5 C5 Q. E E E E E Q Q E. S +E E |------------------1----------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------1-----|-----------------------------------------| |---------------------------2-|-------------------------5-----------5---| |-3-------------3---------3---|-------------------------5-----5-(5)-5---| |-3---------------------------|-------------------------3-----5-(5)-3---| |-1---------------------------|--1----------------------------3-(3)-----| | | W +Q Q E. S +E E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------5-----------5---| |-3---------------------------|-(3)---------------------5-----5-(5)-5---| |-3---------------------------|-(3)---------------------3-----5-(5)-3---| |-1---------------------------|-(1)---------------------------3-(3)-----| | | |-3--| |--3--| | E E +Q H S S S S S S S S Q Q. |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |----10b13-(10)---10b12r======|==8h10p8---------------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------9-5h7p==5---7b9r===5------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------7---------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
Am7 C/G Q E E +E E E E Q. E E E +Q |--------------0--(0)-----------|---------0-------------| |----------------------1--------|---------------1-(1)---| |----------2------------------0-|-----------------------| |--2-----------------------2----|-------2---------------| |--0----------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------------|--3--------------------| | | W W |-------------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------------|--5--------------------| |--7----------------------------|--5--------------------| |--7----------------------------|--3--------------------| |--5----------------------------|--3--------------------| | | |-3-| | +E E E E E E E E +Q. E S S S E E E |-------------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------| |-(5)---------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------7-|-(7)-----5h7p5----7--5-| |-------------------------------|---------------7-------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------|
F C - 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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