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Lie - Black Light Burns
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Tabbed By: Stephen McFall
Email: smboo28@aim.com
Tuning: Gtrs. 1, 2, & 3 are in 1 & ½ steps down Drop D low to high (B,F#,B,E,G#,C#)
Intro/Verse Gtr. 1 (Distorted + Delay) (quietly) play 1x for intro then play 2x for
1 this
all Tremolo picked
C#|--17--18-17-15--14-17-18-17-15----------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------15-------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse Gtr. 2 (Clean) This begins at the beginning of the Verse and plays along in higher
with the bass. Play all 2x
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-(x32)-1-(x16)-----------0-(x32)-1-(x16)--------5-(x4)-1-(x4)-------------------|
F#|-----------------3-(x16)-------------------3-(x8)---------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus 1 Gtr. 1 & 2 (Distorted)
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--------------------|
F#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--------------------|
PM * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
then
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1-----------------------|
F#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1-----------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1-----------------------|
PM * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Chorus Gtr. 1 (Distorted) I guarantee this riff is there you just gotta listen for it.
this 4x for First Chorus
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0~-0-0-0-3~-3-3-3-6~-6-6-6--1--1--1--1----------------------------------------------|
F#|-0~-0-0-0-3~-3-3-3-6~-6-6-6--1--1--1--1----------------------------------------------|
B|-0~-0-0-0-3~-3-3-3-6~-6-6-6--1--1--1--1----------------------------------------------|
Chorus Gtr. 2 (Distorted) This part is louder than Gtr. 1’s. play this 4x for 1st Chorus
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1----------------------|
F#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1----------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1----------------------|
Then end on
B|0------------|
F#|0 and cut off|
B|0------------|
Gtr. 1 & 2 play Verse 2 exactly as they played Verse 1
Pre-Chorus 2 Gtrs. 1 & 2 (Distorted)
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1-----------------------|
F#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1-----------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--1--1--1--1-----------------------|
PM * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Then both guitars play Chorus 2 exactly as Chorus 1 plus Gtr. 2’s riff 2 more times
(those last 2 extra times are both guitars playing guitar 2’s riff)
Interlude Gtr. 1 (Distorted)
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3-0-0-/12-0-0-6-5-0-3-5-3-0-3\0-0-0-0-3-0-3\0-0-0-0------------------------------|
Then play this 2nd bar 3x play all 1x for Interlude and 1x for Guitar solo
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3-0-/12-0-12p7-0-6-5-0-3-5-3-0-3\0-0-0-0-3-0-3\0-0-0-0---------------------------|
This is exactly how Nick annis plays it live
Interlude Gtr. 2 (Distorted) play 4x for Interlude
C#|----0--------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|
G#|----0--------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|
E|----0--------0--------0--------0--------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I only noticed this part cause one of my headphones is broken so you cant hear the other
part. lol
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/black_light_burns/lie_tab_ver_4.html ]
Guitar Solo Gtr. 2 (Distorted) (This part is played by Annis live)
C#|----------13----------------13----12-12h13h15--------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-12h14h15----14-14-12h14h15----15-------------15-15-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then TP= Tremolo Pick
C#|-15-15-17-17-18-18-20(TP)-18(TP)-17(TP)-14(TP)------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-13-14-10-10-10-10-11-10-10-10-14-10-10-15----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then
C#|-15-15-15-14-10-15-14-10-15-15-15-14-10-------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------13b15~-13-15-15~-13-15--------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then
C#|-141414-15-18-17-16-17-18-17-18-19-18-19-20-19-20-21-20-21-22-22~-----------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Solo Gtr. 3 (Distorted) (Live this part is played by Borland)
C#|-------1-----------1---0-0h1h3----------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0h2h3---2-2-0h2h3---3--------3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-0-2-2-3-3-5(TP)-3(TP)-2(TP)----------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------4(TP)----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----15-15-15-15-16-15-15-15-19-15-15-20------------------------------------------|
E|-5-6------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then
C#|-18-18-18-17-14-18-17-14-18-18-18-17-14-20-20-20-20-21\---------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------10-12-12~-10-12----------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then
C#|-------------------------------------14-15-17-14-14-18-17~------------------------|
G#|-------------13-11-15-13-15-16-15-13----------------------------------------------|
E|-12-11-12-14----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 2 & 3’s solos are matched up to make it easier
For Final Chorus Gtrs. 1 & 2 play their respective Chorus 1 riffs 2x each
Final Chorus Gtr. 3 (Distortion + Auto-Wah (pre-distortion) & Delay) play 2x (This comes
halfway through final Chorus)
This is all Tremolo Picked
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5/-7---/10-\7-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro Gtrs. 1 & 2 (Distorted)
C#|-------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-/12-0-12p7-0-6-5-0-3-5-3-0-3\0-0-0-0-3-0-3\0-0-0-0-3-0|
F#|-/12-0-12p7-0-6-5-0-3-5-3-0-3\0-0-0-0-3-0-3\0-0-0-0-3-0|
B|-/12-0-12p7-0-6-5-0-3-5-3-0-3\0-0-0-0-3-0-3\0-0-0-0-3-0|
Play this line 4x then Gtr. 1 ends song on
B|/12-|
F#|/12-| Cut Off
B|/12-|
Guitar 2 ends on this
C#|0-|
G#|0-| Cut Off
E|0-|
Outro Gtr. 3 (Distorted + Auto-Wah (pre-distortion) & Delay) this is all Tremolo Picked.
C#|-10b11r10--14---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-x---------x----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-7-b8-r7---11---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Play all 4x then end on
C#|10|
G#|x-| Cut Off
E|7-|
The End
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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