Bathory – Nordland
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Gtr I-Basic Distortion
Gtr II-Heavy Distortion
Gtr III-Light Distortion
INTRO:
Gtr I (Gtr I intro main riff I)
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------8--------------7-----------------------|
A|-3--------------6--------------5-----------8-----5-----|
E|-------------------------------------------6-----3-----|
Gtr II (Gtr II intro main riff)
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5--------------8--------------7-----------------------| Gtr II keeps playing this
D|-5--5-5-5-5--5--8--8-8-8-8--8--7--7-7-7-7--8-----------| throughout the intro
A|-3--3-3-3-3--3--6--6-6-6-6--6--5--5-5-5-5--8--8-8-8-8--|
E|-------------------------------------------6--6-6-6-6--|
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------8--------------7-----------------------|
A|-3--------------6--------------5-----------8-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------6-----------|
Gtr I (Gtr I intro main riff II)
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------8--------------7-----------10----6-----|
A|-3--------------6--------------5-----------8-----4-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr II (Gtr II intro main riff)
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------8--------------7-----------10----------|
A|-3--------------6--------------5-----------8-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I (Gtr I intro main riff I)
Gtr II (Gtr II intro main riff)
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------12--------------10---------------------|
A|-3--------------10--------------8----------8-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------6-----------|
Gtr I (Gtr I intro main riff II)
Gtr II (Gtr II intro main riff)
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------12------10-----13----------9-----------|
A|-3--------------10------8------11----------7-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I (Gtr I intro main riff I)
Gtr II (Gtr II intro main riff)
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------12-----10------8-------------8---------|
A|-3--------------10-----8-------6------6-8-10-—---8-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I (Gtr I intro main riff II)
Gtr II (Gtr II intro main riff)
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------12-----10------8-------------8---10----|
A|-3--------------10-----8-------6------6-8-10---—-------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I (Gtr I intro main riff I)
Gtr II (Gtr II intro main riff)
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------12-----10------8-------------8---------|
A|-3--------------10-----8-------6------6-8-10-—---8-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I (Gtr I intro main riff II)
Gtr II (Gtr II intro main riff)
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------12-----10------8-------------8---10hb--|
A|-3--------------10-----8-------6------6-8-10---—-------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
End intro
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Interlude 1:
Part I
Gtr I
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3---3------------------5-3---3----------|
A|-3-3------6----6-5-6-5----3-3------6----6-5-----|
E|-----------------------6---------------------6--|
Gtr II
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5----------------------5-5-------------------|
D|-5-5----------------------5-5----------------8--|
A|-3-3----------------------3-3----------------8--|
E|---------------------------------------------6--|
Gtr III
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------9-7----7--------------------9-7----7-----------|
D|-7-7------10----10-9-10-9-----7-7-----10----10-9-----|
A|--------------------------10----------------------9--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3---3-----------------------------------|
A|-3-3------6----6-5-6-5----------------------5~--|
E|-----------------------6--4—4-4-6—6-6-8-8-8-----|
Gtr II
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5--------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5--------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3--------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
Gtr III
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9-7----7----------------------------------------|
D|-7-7------10----10-9-10-9--------------------7-7-7-9~-|
A|--------------------------10--8-8-8-10-10-10----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
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Part II (x2)
Gtr I
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3---3------------------5-3---3----------|
A|-3-3------6----6-5-6-5----3-3------6----6-5-----|
E|-----------------------6---------------------6--|
Gtr II
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5---------5----------|
D|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5---------5----8-----|
A|-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--8-----|
E|------------------------------------------6-----|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-|
Gtr III
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------9-7----7--------------------9-7----7-----------|
D|-7-7------10----10-9-10-9-----7-7-----10----10-9-----|
A|--------------------------10----------------------9--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Gtr I
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-3---3-----------------------------------|
A|-3-3------6----6-5-6-5----------------------5~--|
E|-----------------------6--4—4-4-6—6-6-8-8-8-----|
Gtr II
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5---------5-5-----------------------5------7-|
D|-5-5---------5-5---------6------8------5------7-|
A|-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--6------8------3-3-3--5-|
E|-------------------------4-4-4--6-6-6-----------|
PM|-----| |-----| |---| |---| |---|
Gtr III
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------9-7----7----------------------------------------|
D|-7-7------10----10-9-10-9--------------------7-7-7-9~-|
A|--------------------------10--8-8-8-10-10-10----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
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Part III (x2)
Gtr I
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3—6p5p3--3-3—-6p5p3—-3-3—-6p5p3--------------|
E|------------------------------------6-6--4-4----|
Gtr II
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5---------5----------|
D|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5---------5----8-----|
A|-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--8-----|
E|------------------------------------------6-----|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-|
Gtr III
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10-10—13p12p10-10-10—13p12p10—10-10—13p12p10--------------|
A|----------------------------------------------13-13--11-11-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
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Part IV (x1)
Gtr I
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7—10p9p7-7-7—10p9p7—7-7—10p9p7---------------|
E|-----------------------------------10-8-10-8-7--|
Gtr II
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5---------5----------|
D|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5---------5----8-----|
A|-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--8-----|
E|------------------------------------------6-----|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-|
Gtr III
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12-12—15p14p12-12-12—15p14p12-12-12—15p14p12----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------15-15--13-13--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
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Part V (x1)
Gtr I
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10-10—13p12p10-10-10—13p12p10—10-10—13p12p10--------------|
A|----------------------------------------------13-13--11-11-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr II
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5---------5----------|
D|-5-5---------5-5---------5-5---------5----8-----|
A|-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--8-----|
E|------------------------------------------6-----|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-|
Gtr III
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-13-13-16p15p13-13-13-16p15p13-13-13-16p15p13-------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------15-15-15-13-13-13-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|End interlude
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Verse 1: (x4)
Gtr I
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5---------------------------------------8----------------------------------------|
D|-5---------------------------------------8-------------------8--------------------|
A|-3---------------------------------------6-------------------8--------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------6--------------------|
Gtr II
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------8-8-------8-8----------------------------|
D|-5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------8-8-------8-8-------8-8-------8-8--------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-------8-8--------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |-----|
“Land of unforgiving winter”
”Cold, clad in white, under a dark grey sky”
”Silent, the wind, it whispers”
”Pale sun of gold, gazing from far up...high”
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Interlude 2:
Part I (x1)
Part II (x2)
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Pre-chorus:
Part I (x2)
Gtr I
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----—-10-------11--------------------10-------10-----8-10--|
D|------10-------11--------------------10-------10-----8-10--|
A|------12-------13--------------------12-------8------6-8---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr II
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5—-10-------11---------------5-5--10-------10-----8-10--|
D|-5-5--10-------11---------------5-5--10-------10-----8-10--|
A|-3-3--12-12-12-13---------------3-3--12-12-12-8------6-8---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr III
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------11-------11-------11-----------10------------|
D|------------------11-------11-------11-----------10---13-12-|
A|---------------------13-------13-------13-----------8-11-10-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
“Endless forests.......lakes of water dark and deep”
Gtr I
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----—-10-------11--------------------10-------10-----8-7---|
D|------10-------11--------------------10-------10-----8-7---|
A|------12-------13--------------------12-------8------6-5---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr II
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5—-10-------11---------------5-5--10-------10-----8-7---|
D|-5-5--10-------11---------------5-5--10-------10-----8-7---|
A|-3-3--12-12-12-13---------------3-3--12-12-12-8------6-5---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr III
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------11-------11-------11-----------10------------|
D|------------------11-------11-------11-----------10---12-10-|
A|---------------------13-------13-------13-----------8-10-8--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
“Misty mountains.......where giants sleeeeeeeeeeeep”
Part II
Gtr I (x4)
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----10----------10-----------10-----------10-------|
A|--------10----------10-----------10-----------10----|
E|-8-8-------8--8-8------8--8-8-------8--8-8-------8--|
Gtr II (x3) (x1)
e|---------------------------------------------||------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------||------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------||-----5--------5--------5--------5---|
D|-5-5--------5-5--------5-5--------5-5--------||-------5--------5--------5--------5-|
A|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--||-3-3------3-3------3-3------3-3-----|
E|---------------------------------------------||------------------------------------|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| PM|---| |---| |---| |---|
Gtr III (x4)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-----5----------5----------5----------5------|
D|-------5----------5----------5----------5----|
A|-5-5-----3--5-5-----3--5-5-----3--5-5-----3--|
E|---------------------------------------------|
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Chorus:
Part I (x3)
Gtr I
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-------8-8-------7-7-------7-7-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------|
D|-8-8-------8-8-------7-7-------7-7-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------|
A|-6-6-------6-6-------5-5-------5-5-------3-3-------3-3-------3-3-------3-3-------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr II
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-------8-8-------7-7-------7-7-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------|
D|-8-8-------8-8-------7-7-------7-7-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |-----| |-----|
“NORDLAND”
Part II (x1)
Gtr I
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-------8-8-------7-7-------7-7-------|
D|-8-8-------8-8-------7-7-------7-7-------|
A|-6-6-------6-6-------5-5-------5-5-------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
Gtr II
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-------8-8-------7-7-------7-7-------|
D|-8-8-------8-8-------7-7-------7-7-------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------------------------------|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-----|
“NORDLAND.......”
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Interlude 3:
Part I (x1)
Part II (x2)
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Verse 2:
(x4)
“High about all, the ravens”
”Spreading their wings to fly to the hall up high”
”Messengers of the all fathers”
”Oden behold all with his one eye”
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Interlude 4:
Part I (x1)
Part II (x2)
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Pre-chorus:
Part I (x2)
“Eagle soaring, old crow cries”
”This land and heaven, forever tied”
Part II
Gtr I (x4)
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----10----------10-----------10-----------10-------|
A|--------10----------10-----------10-----------10----|
E|-8-8-------8--8-8------8--8-8-------8--8-8-------8--|
Gtr II (x4)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-5-5--------5-5--------5-5--------5-5--------|
D|-5-5--------5-5--------5-5--------5-5--------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--|
E|---------------------------------------------|
PM|-----| |-----| |-----| |-----|
Gtr III (x4)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-----5----------5----------5----------5------|
D|-------5----------5----------5----------5----|
A|-5-5-----3--5-5-----3--5-5-----3--5-5-----3--|
E|---------------------------------------------|
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Chorus:
Part I (x3)
“NORDLAND”
Part II (x1)
“NORDLAND”
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Interlude 5:
Part I (x1)
Part II (x2)
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Verse 3:
(x4)
“Cold the waves along the shoreline”
”White wolfs realm from here to mountains high afar”
”Land of ours since it rose out of deep cold sea”
”Shine on our path, yes brightest of all, Northstar”
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Interlude 6:
Part I (x1)
Part II (x2)
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Pre-chorus:
Part I (x2)
“Foreverdark woods, cold winds sweep”
”Barren landscape, untamed and bleak”
Part II (from 1st pre-chorus)
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Chorus:
Part I (x3)
“NORDLAND”
Part II (x1)
“NORDLAND”
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Interlude 7:
Part I (x1)
Part II (x2)
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Ending:
Gtr I
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------5~--------------5~--------------5~-7~~------------------------|
E|-4—4-6—6-8-8-----4—4-6—6-8-8-----4—4-6—6-8-8-------------------------------|
Gtr II
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------5---7-----------5---7-----------5---7-----------------------------|
D|-6---8---5---7---6---8---5---7---6---8---5---7---10------------------------|
A|-6---8---3---5---6---8---3---5---6---8---3---5---10------------------------|
E|-4---6-----------4---6-----------4---6-----------8-------------------------|
Gtr III
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------5-5-7-7-9~~~~~~~~~~~~---------|
D|-----------7-7-9~------------7-7-9~--6-6-8-8-------------------------------|
A|-8-8-10-10---------8-8-10-10-----------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
“AW.......”
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