Notation:
h= hammer on
p= pull off
/= slide up
x= mute
pm=palm mute
b= bend
r= release
~= let ring
v= vibrato
Intro, Main Riff
¦-----------------------¦ ¦--------------------------¦
¦-----------------------¦ ¦--------------------------¦
¦-----------------------¦ fill ¦--------------------------¦
¦--0--0---0h3-3--0h5-5--¦ ¦--6-6--6-6--6/5-5--5-5-5--¦
¦--0--0---0h3-3--0h5-5--¦ ¦--6-6--6-6--6/5-5--5-5-5--¦
¦--0--0---0h3-3--0h5-5--¦ ¦--6-6--6-6--6/5-5--5-5-5--¦
While guitar 1 is playing the main riff, guitar two comes at 0:28 with this:
¦--------------------------------------------¦
¦--6*------------10-10--1010--10/9-9--9-9-9--¦
¦--5---5-6-7-----x--x---x-x---x-/x-x--x-x-x--¦
¦------------0---7--7---7-7---7-/6-6--6-6-6--¦
¦--------------------------------------------¦
¦--------------------------------------------¦
*Toggle with switch and hear the song for the strummming
0:49
¦-----0-----------------¦
¦-----2~-----------------¦
¦-----3~-----------------¦
¦--0--0~---0h3-3--0h5-5--¦
¦--0--0~---0h3-3--0h5-5--¦
¦--0--0~---0h3-3--0h5-5--¦
After doin' this 4 times guitar 1 let ring this
¦------¦ ¦---------¦
¦------¦ while this is ringing ¦---------¦
¦------¦ guitar two comes a little ¦---------¦
¦--0~--¦ after with this ¦---------¦
¦--0~--¦ ¦--5b-5r--¦
¦--0~--¦ ¦---------¦
¦-----------¦
¦-----------¦
¦--7--7///--¦
¦--7--7///--¦
¦--5--5///--¦
¦-----------¦
Then it continues with the main riff for three times then it's fill, then again the
main riff for three more times but at the end of the last one goes this:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/godsmack/vampires_tab_ver_6.html ]
¦-----------------------------------------¦
¦-----------------------------------------¦
¦-----------------------------------------¦
¦--0--0-x-x--0-3-3-0-3-3-0-3-3-0-3-3--0~--¦
¦--0--0-x-x--0-3-3-0-3-3-0-3-3-0-3-3--0~--¦
¦--0--0-x-x--0-3-3-0-3-3-0-3-3-0-3-3--0~--¦
then
¦---------------------¦
¦---------------------¦
¦---------------------¦
¦--0-0--0-0h3-0h3--0--¦
¦--0-0--0-0h3-0h3--0--¦
¦--0-0--0-0h3-0h3--0--¦
After this goes like one or two seconds of silence and the this:
¦-------¦ ¦--------------------------------¦ This part is played 8 times
¦-------¦ ¦--------------------------------¦ but at the end of the fourth time
¦-------¦ ¦--------------------------------¦ that both guitars playe this, one
¦--0-0--¦ ¦--0-0h3-0h3--0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--¦ of the guitars break off of this
¦--0-0--¦ ¦--0-0h3-0h3--0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--¦ part one does this:
¦--0-0--¦ ¦--0-0h3-0h3--0-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--¦
¦-------------------------¦
¦-------------------------¦
¦-----------6--5--5v--5v--¦
¦--0~---------------------¦
¦--0~---------------------¦
¦--0~---------------------¦
Then both join again on this
¦------------------¦
¦------------------¦
¦------------------¦
¦--0-0--0-0h3-0h3--¦
¦--0-0--0-0h3-0h3--¦
¦--0-0--0-0h3-0h3--¦
Only one guitar does this after the part where they join together:
¦-----------------------------------¦
¦-----------------------------------¦
¦-----------------------------------¦
¦-----------------------------------¦
¦-----------------------------------¦
¦--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--¦
pm...
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¦-----------------------------------¦ ¦----------------------------¦
¦-----------------------------------¦ ¦----------------------------¦
¦------0-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0-0--¦ x3 then fill ¦--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1--1--¦
¦------0-0-----0-----0-0-0-----0-0--¦ with this ¦--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1--1--¦
¦--1p0-0-0-3p0-0-6p0-0-0-0-1p0-0-0--¦ ¦--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--1--1--¦
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