Amazing song :) probably the most accurate Travesty tab on this site as of yet so enjoy :)
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Haste the Day
“Travesty”
Attack of the Wolf King
Drop C (C,G,C,F,A,D)
Intermediate Level
Tempo - Q=160
INTRO---
Guitar 1:
(0:00)
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:05)
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:11)
“You cover me!”
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:17)
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:23)
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
(0:00)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:05)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1~------------------------------8~--------------10~~~~----------|
|-1~------------------------------5~--------------10~~~~----------|
|-1~------------------------------5~--------------10~~~~----------|
(0:11)
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3~~~~-----------3-3-3-----------------------------------------------|
|-1~~~~-----------1-1-1-----------8~~~~-----------10-10-10-10-x-x-x-x-|
|-1~~~~-----------1-1-1-----------5~~~~-----------10-10-10-10-x-x-x-x-|
|-1~~~~-----------1-1-1-----------5~~~~-----------10-10-10-10-x-x-x-x-|
(0:17)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
(0:23)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
PREVERSE---
Both guitars:
(0:29)
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3~--3----3---2-2~~~~------------3~--3----3---2-2~~~~---------|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---------|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---00000-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---00000-|
.....
VERSE 1 Part 1---
Guitar 1:
(0:36)
“I am spent, and with death you paid my...”
|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------8h10-|
|-10-10---------10-10----------------7h9h10------|
|-------7-7-8-8-------7-7-8-8-7h8h10-------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
(0:38)
“ransom for the witness of your...”
|--------------------------------------------------10h11-|
|-11-11-8-8-10-10-11-11-8-8-10-10---------10h11h13-------|
|---------------------------------8h10h12----------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
(0:41)
“word. To bring them in, the...”
|-13-13-10-10-11-11-13-13-10-10-11-11----------10h11h13-15h17-|
|-------------------------------------10h11h13----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:44)
“jackal’s sin...”
|-18-18-18-15-15-15-17-17-17-13-13-13-13p11p10----------------|
|----------------------------------------------13p11p10-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------12p10-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
(0:36)
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-------------15-15-------------------------------13h15-|
|-------10-10-12-12-------10-10-12-12----------10h12h14-------|
|-------------------------------------10h12h13----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:38)
|-------------------------------------------------------13h15-|
|-17-17-13-13-15-15-17-17-13-13-15-15----------13h15h16-------|
|-------------------------------------12h14h15----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:41)
|-17-17-13-13-15-15-17-17-13-13-15-15----------13h15h17-18h20-|
|-------------------------------------13h15h16----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:44)
|-22-22-22-18-18-18-20-20-20-17-17-17-17p15p13----------------|
|----------------------------------------------16p15p13-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------15p14-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE 1 Part 2---
Guitar 1:
(0:48)
“Oh, the eyes of death are upon me, and the watchman takes his...”
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------8-----7------8-----7----------------8-----7------8-----7-----------|
|-5555---5h6---5555---5h6---6666-5555-5555---5h6---5555---5h6-------------|
|-5555---------5555-------------------5555---------5555---------7777-8888-|
.... .... .... ....
(0:53)
“toll, if the river runs dry it will...”
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------10-|
|----------12-------------------12----------10-12-13----|
|-10101010----10-12-13-10101010----10-12-13-------------|
|-10101010-------------10101010-------------------------|
. . . . . . . .
(0:56)
“never take us home...”
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11-11-11----------10-10-10----------------------------------|
|----------12-12-12----------10-10-10-14p12p10----------------|
|----------------------------------------------13p12p10-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------13p12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:59)
“With idle mids we prove unconscious, as the hunter stalks his...”
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------8-----7------8-----7----------------8-----7------8-----7-----------|
|-5555---5h6---5555---5h6---6666-5555-5555---5h6---5555---5h6-------------|
|-5555---------5555-------------------5555---------5555---------7777-8888-|
.... .... .... ....
(1:05)
“prey, his eyes, his...”
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------10-|
|----------12-------------------12----------10-12-13----|
|-10101010----10-12-13-10101010----10-12-13-------------|
|-10101010-------------10101010-------------------------|
. . . . . . . .
(1:08)
“eyes are locked on me...”
|-------------------------------------------------------13h15-|
|-11-11-11----------10-10-10-------------------11h13h15-------|
|----------12-12-12----------10-10-10-10p12p14----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------8-----7------8-----7----------------8-----7------8-----7-----------|
|-5555---5h6---5555---5h6---6666-5555-5555---5h6---5555---5h6-------------|
|-5555---------5555-------------------5555---------5555---------7777-8888-|
.... .... .... ....
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------12-------------------12-------------10-12-14-|
|----------------10-12----------------10-12-13----------|
|-10101010----13-------10101010----13-------------------|
|-10101010-------------10101010-------------------------|
. . . . . . . .
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-15----------13-13-13-----------------------------|
|----------15-15-15----------14-14-14-10p8p7-------------|
|--------------------------------------------10p8p7------|
|---------------------------------------------------10p8-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/h/haste_the_day/travesty_tab_ver_2.html ]
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------8-----7------8-----7----------------8-----7------8-----7-----------|
|-5555---5h6---5555---5h6---6666-5555-5555---5h6---5555---5h6-------------|
|-5555---------5555-------------------5555---------5555---------7777-8888-|
.... .... .... ....
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------12-------------------12-------------10-12-14-|
|----------------10-12----------------10-12-13----------|
|-10101010----13-------10101010----13-------------------|
|-10101010-------------10101010-------------------------|
. . . . . . . .
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-15----------13-13-13----------------------------13h15-|
|----------15-15-15----------14-14-14----------10h12h14-------|
|-------------------------------------12h13h15----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS---
Guitar 1:
(1:11)
“You cover the darkest part of me...”
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:18)
“With a look that’s sure to set the captives free...”
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
(1:11)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
(1:18)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
POSTCHORUS---
Both guitars:
(1:24)
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-3~--3----3---2-2~~~~---------|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---------|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---00000-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---00000-|
.....
VERSE 2---
[repeat VERSE 1 Part 2]
(1:26-1:50)
“Oh, make way, for I am not the redeemer...
Nor do the mountains fall in my name...
But with slightest cry, my hunter...
You will fail to reach your prety...
Still with idle minds unconscious...
As the hunter stalks his prey...
His eyes, his eyes are locked on me...”
CHORUS---
[repeat CHORUS x2]
(1:50-2:14)
“You cover the darkest part of me...
With a look that’s sure to set the captives free...
With love that the blindest eyes will see...
You cover the darkest part of me...”
POSTCHORUS---
Both guitars:
(2:14)
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-3~--3----3---2-2~~~~------------3~--3----3---0-0~~~~-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~-|
BRIDGE Part 1---
Guitar 1:
(2:20)
“As I am met with...”
|----------CLEAN------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-------|
|---------------------------------|
|---1-0---1-0---1-0---1-0---1-0-1-|
|---------------------------------|
(2:23)
“travesty, and I am broken, and I am empty...”
|---DISTORTED--10b~--------------/10~-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------------11~----10h11p10----------|
|-8~----10~---------------/12~---------------------------10-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------7h8p7-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(2:29)
“And through it all, I can see your face...”
|--------------10b~---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------/11~----10~----10h11~-------11----11-|
|-8~----10~---------------/12~----------------------------14----14----|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
(2:35)
“With words unspoken, I hear your voice...”
|--------------10b~--------------/10~-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------------11~----10h11p10----------|
|-8~----10~---------------/12~---------------------------10-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------7h8p7-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(2:41)
“And I see the hand, the hand that writes it all...”
|--------------10b~--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------/11~----10~-------11----11----11----|
|-8~----10~---------------/12~------------------14----14----14----14-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2:
(2:20)
|-still lingering from postchorus-|
|---------------------------------|
|-0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|-1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|-1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|-1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
(2:23)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
(2:29)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
(2:35)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
(2:41)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
BRIDGE Part 2---
Guitar 1:
(2:47)
“You’ve called the wind to show its worth...”
|-count each strum shown as TWO strums!!!!!!------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-|
|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-13-13-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
(2:54)
“You call the sun to brag about its warmth...”
|-count each strum shown as TWO strums!!!!!!------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-20-20-19-19-19-19-14-14-14-14-|
|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-18-18-17-17-17-17-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
(3:00)
“Because you are the writer...”
|-count each strum shown as TWO strums!!!!!!------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-20-20-19-19-19-19-14-14-14-14-|
|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-18-18-17-17-17-17-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
(3:06)
“Because you are the soul of the world...”
|-count each strum shown as TWO strums!!!!!!------|
|--------------------[except for the dead notes]--|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-20-20-19-19-19-19-14-14-------|
|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-18-18-17-17-17-17-12-12-x-x-x-|
|-------------------------------------------x-x-x-|
CHORUS---
[repeat CHORUS 2x]
(3:12-3:36)
“You cover the darkest part of me...
With a look that’s sure to set the captives free...
With love that the blindest eyes will see...
You cover the darkest part of me...”
OUTRO---
(3:36)
Guitar 1:
“Because you are the writer!...”
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(3:42)
“Because you are the writer!...”
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(3:48)
|-CLEAN---------DISTORTED----------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----0-----0-3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---1-0---1-0---1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
Guitar 2:
(3:36)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
(3:42)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
(3:48)
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
