DARK TRANQUILLITY - RUNDOWN
From the Album - HAVEN
Version 1.0 - AUGUST 2000
Transcribed by: Umberto Cassinari
E-mail address: tremere@tiscalinet.it
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b = full bend \ = slide down ah = artificial x = muffled string
h = hammer-on / = slide up harmonic
p = pull-off M = palm mute ~ = hold note
Guitar 1 slow part is missing. If someone can figure it out, please let me know.
Tune down Half Step (Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, Eb)
Main Riff (Part A) w/heavy distortion
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|-7-7------7-8-10--7---------5------7-7------7-8-10--7-7---------5----|
|-0-0-0000--0-0--0-0---5-7-8---8-7--0-0-0000--0-0--0-0-0--5-7-8---8-7-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
MMMM M M M MMMM M M M
(Part B)
|---------------------------------------| First time guitar 2 plays till the
|---------------------------------------| first D chord of Part A and whole Part B.
|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------8-10------------| Second time guitar 2 doubles guitar 1 (Part A)
|-7-7---------5-7-7-----8-10------------| playing a D chord and the variation of part A,
|-5-5-555-6-5-3-5-5-555-6--8------------| then plays part C.
MMM M M M MMM
By the way, sometimes guitar 1 modifies Part B
(Variation) without palm muting.
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-------5---------| GTR 2
|-5-7-8---8-7-8-5-|
|-----------------|
(Part C)
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------| GTR 2
|-7-7777-8-7-5-10~~~~~12-14--|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
(Harmonize last two notes)
Vocals enter. Now guitar 1 plays Part A and guitar 2 plays part A2
(Part A2)
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------10----------|
|----- 10p9---9-10-9------10p9---10-12----12-10-9--| (2 times)
|-12~~~----12--------12~~~----12-------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|---------------10~~~------------------------------|
|--9~~~1010109-------9-10-12-10-9------------------| (2nd time harmonize artificially last note)
|-------------12-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
(Part D) GTR 2 clean tone w/light chorus
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|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7--------7-7-----5--7-7--------------------------------------------5-5-----------| GTR 1
|-7-7--------7-7-----5--7-7--------5-----7-----8-8--------8-8------7---5-5-----------|
|-5-5--------5-5-----3--5-5--------5-----7-----8-8--------8-8------7---3-3-----------|
|----------------------------------3-333-5-555-6-6--------6-6------5-----------------|
| MMM MMM |
|-----17--------------17---------------------------13----------------------15--------|
|--------15-----13-15---------------------------------11----------------------13-----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------5-------------------------------------------------5-5-----------| GTR 3
|-7-777-8-10-7-777---5--7-777-8-10-5-----7-----8-8-888-10-8-8------7---5-5--10-12-10-|
|--------------------3-------------5-----7-----8----------8-8------7---3-3-----------|
|----------------------------------3-333-5-555-6----------6-6------5-----------------|
MMM MMM
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------| GTR 1
|-8-8-----10-10---------|
|-8-8-----10-10---------|
|-6-6-666--8--8-888-----|
| MMM MMM |
|-----------15----------|
|---11--13--------------|
|-----------------------| GTR 2 (Maybe the GTR 2 part is played with a keyboard arranged for
|-----------------------| guitar)
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
| |
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------| GTR 3
|-8-8-----10-10---------|
|-8-8-----10-10---------|
|-6-6-666--8--8-888-----|
MMM MMM
Repeat till here, then part E.
(Part E) ---> After two long pick scrapes...
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7----------------------------------------------------------------| GTR 1
|-7--------------------------------3-------------------------------|
|-5--------------------------------3-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------1-------------------------------|
| |
|1312----1312----1312----1312----12------1312----1312----1312------|
|----1513----1513----1513----1513--131512----1513----1513----1513--| GTR 2 w/wah
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/dark_tranquillity/rundown_tab.html ]
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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------5-------------------------------| GTR 1
|-7--------------------------------5-------------------------------|
|-7--------------------------------3-------------------------------|
|-5----------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
|12------12------12------12------12------12------12------12--------|
|--131512--131512--131512--131512--131512--131512--131512--131512--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR 2 w/wah
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Part F)
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-----5-7---5---7-----5-7---5----------------------------------| GTR 1
|-7-----5-7---5---7-----5-7---5---3------3----3---3------3-5-----|
|-5-555-3-5-5-3---5-555-3-5-5-3---3------3----3---3------3-5-----|
|---------------------------------1-1111-1-11-1---1-1111-1-3-----|
| MMM x MMM x MMMM MM MMMM |
|1312----1312----1312----1312----12------1312----1312----1312----|
|----1513----1513----1513----1513--131512----1513----1513----1513| GTR 2 w/wah
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------5------5----5---5------5-------| GTR 1
|-7-----5-7---7---7-----5-7---7---5------5----5---5------5-------|
|-7-----5-7---7---7-----5-7---7---3-3333-3-33-3---3-3333-3-------|
|-5-555-3-5-5-5---5-555-3-5-5-5----------------------------------|
| MMM x MMM x MMMM MM MMMM |
|12------12------12------12------12------12------12------12------|
|--131512--131512--131512--131512--131512--131512--131512--1315~~|
|----------------------------------------------------------------| GTR 2 w/wah
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Uhmm.. ok.. now the slow part.. I really can't understand what GTR 1 is playing..
(Solo slow Part) Second time till here--->|
|------5~------------5~----------------------------------------|
|-6-8-----8-6~--6-8-----5-6-5~--5-6--8~--6-5~--8-6-5-----5--6~-|
|----------------------------------------------------7~--------| GTR 2 clean tone w/light reverb
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
(Heavy solo) (With Part E and Part F) Not sure at all, but it seems to be very very similar.
w/heavy distortion
|-------5---------------5-------8-5~~-5-6-5---5------------|
|-5-6-8---8-6-----5-6-8---8-5-8-------------8---8-6---5~~--|
|-------------7~~-----------------------------------7------| GTR 1 = GTR 2
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-(5)-6-5-6-8---8-6-5-6-5~~---6---5-------6--\8p6h8p6\5-5--|
|-------------7-----------------------5----------------7---| GTR 1
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
| |
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-(5)-6-5-6-6---8-6-5-6-6~~---6---5-------6---5------------|
|-------------7-----------------------5-----------5--------| GTR 2 variations
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------5-5/6---5----\17--15h17p15\1312131012131210121312~~-----15----|
|-6---5-------6---------8---------------------------------------------13~~--13~~|
|---------5---------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR 1
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-6---5-------6-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------5--------(till here?)-------------------------------------------------| GTR 2
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Back to main riff (Part A) then Part D with some shifted and delayed keyboard effects.
Then restart, play till Part A2 e then end with Outro:
Outro (Part G)
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|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-----7-10-9-7\--------------------------------------------------| GTR 1
|-7-----7-10-9-7\-------(Vol. off)---------------------------------|
|-5-555-5--8-7-5\--------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
| MMM |
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------10-9-------------------------------------------------| GTR 2
|12-121212-12------12\--(Vol. off)---------------------------------|
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