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Title : The Burning Shadows of Silence
Artist : Emperor
Album : In The Nightside Eclipse
Transcribed by : n8 scabies
This is track 3 from the complete "In The Nightside Eclipse"
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Legend
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h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
b = bend
r = bend release
/ = slide up/down
<5> = natural harmonic
[5] = artifical harmonic
~ = vibrato
tr = trill
g1 = guitar #1 Ishan(?), notes on top of staff
(5) = notes played only by g2 Samoth(?)
g2 = guitar #2 Samoth(?), notes on bottom of staff
trem. = tremelo picking
r# = riff #
b# = break #
E
r1, g1, trem., **extremely difficult to hear on the recording
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------2-----2--1--2--1--2--1--2--------2-----1--0--1--0--1--0--1--
G|--2--------2-----------------------2--------2-----------------------
D|--2--------------------------------2--------------------------------
A|--2--1-----------------------------2--2-----------------------------
E|--0--------------------------------0--------------------------------
r1, g2, 'emperor' chords
E--|-----------------------------------------------------------------||--
B--|-----------------------------------------------------------------||--
G--|-----6-----3--6--------------------------------------------------||--
D--|--5--5--5--2--5--------------------------------------------------||--
A--|--4--4--4--1--4--------------------------------------------------||--
E--|--3-----3--------------------------------------------------------||--
same rhy. as g1
r2, g1, trem.
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------||--
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------||--
G|--4--------4--------4----------------------------------------------||--
D|--4--4--3--4--4--3--4--4--3--5--8----------------------------------||--
A|--2--------2--------2--------5--8----------------------------------||--
E|-----------------------------3--6----------------------------------||--
g2 follows g1
E C G F# C# C E C G F# F
r3, g1 & g2, trem., power ch.
E|------------------------------------------------------------------||--
B|------------------------------------------------------------------||--
G|--9------12--11------------9------12--11--10----------------------||--
D|--9--10--12--11--11--10----9--10--12--11--10----------------------||--
A|--7--10--10---9--11--10----7--10--10---9---8----------------------||--
E|------8-----------9---8--------8----------------------------------||--
Am
r4, g1, arpeg.
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----------5-----5-----------5-----5-----------5-----5-----------5--
D|--------7-----7-----------7-----7-----------7-----7-----------7-----
A|-----7-----------------7-----------------7-----------------7--------
E|--5-----------------5-----------------5-----------------5-----------
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/emperor/the_burning_shadows_of_silence_tab_ver_2.html ]
Ab min.
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----5-------------4-----4-----------4-----4-----------4-----4--------
D|--7-------------6-----6-----------6-----6-----------6-----6-----------
A|-------------6-----------------6-----------------6-----------------6--
E|----------5-----------------5-----------------5-----------------5-----
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|--
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|--
G|-----4-----4------------------------------------------------------|--
D|--6-----6---------------------------------------------------------|--
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|--
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|--
r4, g2, same rhy. as g1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------3-----3-----------3-----3-----------3-----3-------------2--
E|--5--5--5-----5-----5--5--5-----5-----5--5--5-----5-------4--4--4-----
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|--
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|--
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|--
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|--
A|-----2-----------2-----2-----------2-----2-----------2-----2------|--
E|--4-----4--4--4-----4-----4--4--4-----4-----4--4--4-----4---------|--
r4b, g1 & g2, same rhy. as r4
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------
E|--0--0--0--3--0--3--0--0--0--3--0--3--0--0--0--3--0--3----0--0--0--2--
E|------------------------------------------------------------------||--
B|------------------------------------------------------------------||--
G|------------------------------------------------------------------||--
D|------------------------------------------------------------------||--
A|------------------------------------------------------------------||--
E|--0--2--0--0--0--2--0--2--0--0--0--2--0--2--0--0--0--2--0--2------||--
E F D# G# A# E F D# G# A# G A# F# A F G#
r5, g1, same rhy. as r4 r5, g2, same rhy. as r4 r6, g1 & g2, trem.
E|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------------------
B|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------------------
G|--------8--------|--9--10------13--15--|-----------------------------
D|--2--3--8--6--8--|--9--10--13--13--15--|--------------------5--------
A|--2--3--6--6--8--|--7---8--13--11--13--|-----1-----0--------4--------
E|--0--1-----4--6--|---------11----------|--3-----2-----1--4--3--------
strum E 19X strum E 19X
D# F# E D# F D
r7, g1 & g2, trem, ending riff. ending chord
E--||--------------------||-----
B--||--------------------||-----
G--||--------------------||--8--
D--||--------------------||--8--
A--||--6--9--7--6--8--5--||--6--
E--||--------------------||-----
song: r1 6X, r2 4X, r3 3X, r4 2X, r4b 2X, r4 2X, r4b 2X, r5 4X, r2 4X,
r3 3X, r6 2X, r7 2X, r6 2X, r7 2X, ending chord.