Dethroned Emperor Chords & Tabs
Song: Dethroned Emperor
Artist: Celtic Frost
Album: The Morbid Tales (1984)
Tabbed by Kevin Frank (kevin_j_frank@hotmail.com)
h = hammer on
p = pull off
\ = slide down to
/ = slide up to
. . = palm mute
Riff A (Intro)
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|---------7----------------feedback-----------------------|
|---------7-----------------------------------------------|
|----\-5--5-----------------------------------------------|
Riff B (Main Riff)
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|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----2--2--2--2--3--2--2--2--4--2--2--8---7----------------|
|----2--2--2--2--3--2--2--2--4--2--2--8---7----------------|
|----0--0--0--0--1--0--0--0--2--0--0--6---5----------------|
. . . . . . . . . . .
Riff C (Verse)
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--8----8--8--8-----------------|
|----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--6----6--6--6-----------------|
. . . . . . . . . . .
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2----------------------------------------------|
|----0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--2b----0h2h3p2p0--2b----------------------|
. . . . . . . .
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/celtic_frost/dethroned_emperor_tab_ver_2.html ]
Riff D
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|----------------------4--------------------------8--------------------------6-------------------------10--|
|----2----2----2-2--4--------2----2----2-2--8--------2----2----2-2--6--------2----2----2-2-10--------------|
|----0----0----0-0--2--------0----0----0-0--6--------0----0----0-0--4--------0----0----0-0--8--------------|
Riff E (Prechorus)
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|-------------------------------------------------10--9--------|
|--------------------------------------------------8---7-------|
|----0--0--000--0--0--000--0--0--000---------------------------|
Riff F (Chorus)
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|---------------------------------------------------------4----4--4--3----3--3--4----4--4--3----3--3--|
|----4----4--4--4----4--4--4----4--4--4----4--4--2----2--2--1----1--1--2----2--2--1----1--1-----------|
|----2----2--2--2----2--2--2----2--2--2----2--2-------------------------------------------------------|
Riff G (Bridge)
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|----0----0--0--3----2----0h1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0h1p0--|
Song Structure:
Riff A x1
Riff B x8
Riff C x2
Riff D x4
Riff E x4
Riff F x4
Riff G x4
Riff D x2 (Solo over)
Riff B x8
Riff C x2
Riff D x4
Riff E x4
Riff F x4