AT THE GATES - COLD
From the Album "SLAUGHTER OF THE SOUL"
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend
* - see comment r - release t - tap bend
X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend
@ - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - 4 strokes on one note
TUNING: B(everystring down 2.5 steps)
Riff A
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|GTRS
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|1&2
|--5------------4---7---------3------5------------4---7---------3------|
|--3---5-4-2----2---5-5-4-5-4-1------3---5-4-2----2---5-5-4-5-4-1------|
|------3-2-0----------3-2-3-2------------3-2-0----------3-2-3-2--------|
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff B main. play 2 times with: 1:st ending= & 2:nd ending=
|-----------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|GTRS
|----------4--5--5------------------------|-5--5--4--4---|-55----44-----|I&II
|-7--7--7-----------2--2h5p2-6--6--6--6---|--77-77-66-66-|---777----666-|
|--00-00-00-00-00-00-00-------88-88-88-88-|--------------|--------------|
.. .. .. .. ... ...
Riff C play 1:st and 3:rd play 2:nd
|-----------------------------|------------------------------
|-----------------------------|------------------------------
|-----------------------------|------------------------------
|-------------------------454-|-55-----55-----55-----5-------
|-22-----22-----22-----22-----|-33-333-33-333-33-333-3-5-4---
|-00-000-00-000-00-000-00-232-|------------------------3-2---
... ... ... ... ... ... . .
Riff C cont. play 4:th
|----------------|
|----------------|GTRS
|----------------|1&2
|-4--7---------3-|
|-2--5-5-4-5-4-1-|
|------3-2-3-2---|
. . . .
Play Riff B 1 Time
Riff D
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR
|--9------11-12---------14----12--11----9----11--12---------14----12--11--| 1
|-----------------9-----------------------------------9-------------------|
|--7-------9-10---------12----10---9----7-----9--10---------12----10---9--|
|-----------------7-----------------------------------7-------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR
|--9-------------------------------8----9------------------------------8--| 2
|-----------------9-----10-----9----------------------9-----10-----9------|
|--7-------------------------------6----7------------------------------6--|
|-----------------7------8-----7----------------------7------8-----7------|
Play Riff C 1 Time
Play Riff B 1 Time
Play Riff D 1 Time
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/at_the_gates/cold_tab_ver_2.html ]
Riff E GTR 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|---7P6-7----10P9-10-----10-0-9--------------7P6-7----10P9-10-----10-0-9-
|-0-------88----------55--------7"-5"-7"---0-------88----------55--------
| .. .. . .. .. .
| GTR II
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|---7P6-7----10P9-10-----10-0-9-------6"-----7P6-7----10P9-10-----10-0-9-
|-0-------88----------55--------7"-5"------0-------88----------55--------
.. .. . .. .. .
continuation of Riff E
-----------|
-----------|
-----------| GTRS I and II
-----------|
-----------|
-7"-3"-2"--|
Riff F GTRS 1 & 2 Clean
|----------0---------0---------0---------0----------0-----------0------|
|--------0---------0---------0---------0----------0-----------0--------|
|------8---------8---------5---------5----------8-----------8----------|
|----6---------6---------5---------5----------6-----------6------------|
|--4---------4---------3---------3-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------4-----------4--------------|
|----------0------------0------------2--------2---------2---------2----|
|--------0------------0------------2--------2---------2---------2------|
|------5------------5------------4--------4---------4---------4--------|
|----2------------2------------4--------4---------4---------4----------|
|--0------------0------------2--------2---------0---------0------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
End Riff F
|----------2---------2---------------------------|
|--------2---------2-----------------------------|
|------4---------4---------4-----5-----4-----5---|
|----4---------4---------2-----2-----2-----2-----|
|--2---------2---------0-----0-----0-----0-------|
|------------------------------------------------|
* Play Riff E.1 3 and a half times, one the third time, when you reach the *
skip down to the samething you played on the second time.
Riff E.1 GTR 1
|---||----------------------------------------------------------------------
|---||----------------------------------------------------------------------
|---||-----------------------------*----------------------------------------
|---||----------------------------------------------------------------------
|---||-7P6-7----10P9-10--00-10-0-9--------------7P6-7----10P9-10--00-10-0-9-
|-0-||-------88--------------------7"-5"-7"---0-------88--------------------
| .. .. . .. .. .
| GTR II
|---||----------------------------------------------------------------------
|---||----------------------------------------------------------------------
|---||----------------------------------------------------------------------
|---||----------------------------------------------------------------------
|---||-7P6-7----10P9-10--00-10-0-9-------6"-----7P6-7----10P9-10--00-10-0-9-
|-0-||-------88--------------------7"-5"------0-------88--------------------
.. .. . .. .. .
continuation of Riff F
__________ ___________________________
| 1. | 2, 3.5
-------------|-----------------------------|
-------------|-----------------------------|
-------------|-----------------------------| GTRS I and II
-------------|-----------------------------|
-------------|-----------------------------|
-7"-3"-2"-0"-|--3"-3"-2"-0"----------------|
Play Riff A 1 Time
Bass - 2 times
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-7"--9"-10"---------10"--9"--|
|------------7"--8"-----------|
Fill 1
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|GTR
|--55-----44-----| 1
|-----777----666-|
|----------------|
... ...
Play Riff D 1 Time
play Riff C like the first time but end with:
guitar 1
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-8---------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-6---------------------------|
guitar 2
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-3---6--10---6----3----------|
|-----------------------------|
|-1---4---8---4----1----------|
|-----------------------------|
