Avenged Sevenfold - Burn It Down Chords & Tabs

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			     Burn it Down - Avenged Sevenfold
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Tabbed by: [travis]
email: syn_gates_punk14@msn.com

*This is the official tab for this song*

Tuning: Drop-D  [D A D G B E] (low to high)

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+Legend:

...=palm mute
X//x//= pick slide
B= bend
*= harmonic
x= muted string
[ ]= what the bent note should sound like
h= hammer on
p= pull off
ah= pinch harmonic
/\= slides
w= wammy bar
~= ring/ vibrato
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Intro:

Guitars 1 and 2:
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|<---Play this 4 times in all
A|-------------------------------------------|
D|-000--00000--000--000---00000---000--------|
   ...  .....  ...  ...   .....   ...

Guitar 3
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|*Pick 
until dueling melody starts*
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-x//x//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//x//x//------------------------------|


Guitar 4:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| +Pick 
until dueling melody starts.+
D|-x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//-----------------------------|
A|-x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//x//-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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Intro Melody:

Guitar 1:
e|-8-----8\7--7/8-----8/10------10\8------8\7----7/8------8/10----10---------------|
B|----10-----8------10-----12----------10------8-------10-----12-------------------|
G|--9-------9-----10---------12------9-------9-------10---------12-----------------|___
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|  ---|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|  ---|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|  ---|
                                                                                 |
                                                                                 |----- 
at the same time.+
Guitar 2:                                                                        |
e|-12-----12\10-----10/12----12/13-----13\12----12\10----10/12----12/13----13|  ---|
B|------13--------12-------13-----15----------13-------12-------13-----15----|__---|
G|----12--------12-------14---------16------12-------12-------14---------16--------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 1:
e|-----------------------------------------------15---17h/19--15/17-----------------------------------|
B|-10----10-12--15-12-13-----13/15----18-17----17--17------------------17-15----15--------------------|
G|-----10-----12-----------14-------16-------17----------------------17-------16----17~~~~~~---24*www-|
D|---10-----------------14--------17-------17----------------------19-------17-----------------24*www-|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
       +After hitting the harmonic on  the 24th fret, pull the wammy bar up and dive down.+


Guitar 2:
e|-----------------------------------17-15----15-----15-------------------------------------------------|
B|-13----13/15--18-15/17----17-18--15-------17--17-----17-13-----13-12----12----------------------------|
G|-----13-----16----------17-----16-------17------17-----------14-------12---14~~~~--15b[17]---(15)www--|
D|---14-----------------19-----------------------------------14-------14--------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
        +After bending the 15th fret, release it to the 15th fret, and dive with the wammy bar.+

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Verse:

Guitars 1 and 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-2----3----2----5----2----3------2----2------------| +Play this 3 times in all
D|-2----3----2----5----2----3------2----2------------|
A|-0-00-1-00-0-00-3-00-0-00-1-0000-0-00-0------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
     ..   ..   ..   ..   ..   ....   ..

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Guitars 1 and 2
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-2----3----2----5----2----3----2-------------------|
D|-2----3----2----5----2----3----2-------------------|
A|-0-00-1-00-0-00-3-00-0-00-1-00-0-------------------|
D|---------------------------------5-3-2-------------|
     ..   ..   ..   ..   ..   ..

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Pre-Chorus:

Guitar 1:

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7--6-6--14-14--14h/-15--15-15-15--x---18-18-18-18h/-19-19-------------|
D|-x-x-x--x-x---x--x---x----x---x--x--x--x----x--x--x--x----x--x-------------|
A|-5-5-5--4-4/-12-12--12h/-13--13-13-13--x---16-16-16-16h/-17-17-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/avenged_sevenfold/burn_it_down_tab_ver_10.html ]
Guitar 2:
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-7------6----------------------| +The "x4" means you play the chord 4 times.+
D|-7-x4---7-x4-5----3-----2------| +Strum each set in a different time pattern.+
A|-5------4----5-x4-3-x4--3-x4---| +Listen to the song for the timing+
D|-------------5----3-----2------|

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Pre-Chorus Ending:

Guitars 1 and 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------7-----------7-----------8----------8-----------------------------| +Play once+
A|----------8-----------7----------10----------8-----------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0--7--0-0-0-0--7--0-0-0-0--8--0-0-0-0-8-----------------------------|
   .......     .......     .......     .......

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Guitars 1 and 2 play "Pre-Chorus," and "Pre-Chorus Ending" again.

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Chorus:

Guitar 1: R.C
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-10-10-10-10--9-9\5-(5)/9--10\7--7-(7)-7-7--7-7-5h/7---7-7/9--9-9-9/10--10--10---------|
D|-x--x--x--x---x-x-x-----x---x-x--x-----x-x--x-x-x--x---x-x-x--x-x-x--x--x---x----------|
A|-8--8--8--8---7-7\3-(3)/7---8\5--5-(5)-5-5--5-5-3h/5---5-5/7--7-7-7/-8--8---8----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 2: R. Fig.4
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7h77-7\5-55h5-\3h3-3-3-3h33-3h33-3/---------|
D|-7-7h77-7\5-55h5-\3h3-3-3-3h33-3h33-3/---------|
A|-5-5h55-5\3-33h3-\1h1-1-1-1h11-1h11-1/---------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|


Guitar 2: This is played after R. Fig. 4.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7h77-7\5-5-5\3h3-33~----------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-7h77-7\5-5-5\3h3-33~----------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-5h55-5\3-3-3\1h1-11~----------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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Break:

Guitars 1 and 2:
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--|
   ........................

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Chorus 2:

Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-10-10-10-10-9--9-5-(5)/9-10\7-7-(7)-7-7--7-7-5h/7-7-7/9-9-9-9/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
D|-x---x--x-x--x--x-x-----x--x-x-x-----x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A|-8---8--8-8--7--7\3-(3)/7--8\5-5-(5)-5-5--5-5-3h/5-5-5/7-7-7-7/-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 Plays R. Fig. 4 once. Then play this.
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-/7-7-7\5-55h5\3h3-3h3-33-3-3-3-3-----------------|
D|-/7-7-7\5-55h5\3h3-3h3-33-3-3-3-3-----------------|
A|-/5-5-5\3-33h3\1h1-1h1-11-1-1-1-1-----------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|

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Interlude:

R.D:
Guitars 1 and 2:
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------| +R.D (Riff D) is only when you play this part
D|-------------0-0--------------------------|   4 times in all. +
A|-------------0-0--------------------------|
D|-0-0-0--0-0--0-0--0--5~--0--8~------------|
   ..........       .      .

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Break 2:

Guitar 1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2------3------2------5------2------3--------2------2----|
D|-2------3------2------5------2------3--------2------2----|
A|-0--00--1--00--0--00--3--00--0--00--1--0000--0--00--0----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
      ..     ..     ..     ..     ..     ....     ..

Guitar 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------x-------x---|
A|---------------------------------------------x-------x---|
D|---------------------------------------------x-------x---|

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Guitars 1 and 2 play the Intro Melody again but the last notes they hit are these:

Guitar 1:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-17~~~~~~------------------------(17)\\\\\\--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 2:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-14~~~~~~~-----------------------(14)\\\\\\\-------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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Guitars 1 and 2 play the whole Verse, Pre-Chorus, Chorus, and Break again, but
They play a different riff after Shadows says: "I won't help you." I'll put up the
rest of the song later. Try this for now.

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