Band:Lamb of God
Song:Omerta
Album:Ashes of the Wake (2004)
Tuning:Drop D (top string)
Legend:
h-hammer on
p-pull off
~-vibrato
*-pinch harmonics
hb-half bend or less
.-palm mute
Main riff (0:00)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------7---------------6--------------9---------3-----3---0----|
A|---------5---------------4--------------7---------1-----1-0---0--|
D|-000-0-0---0-0-0-000-0-0---0-0-0-000-00---0-0-0-0---0-0----------|
... . . . . . ... . . . . . ... .. . . . . . .
Second Riff or ending riff
E|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
D|--------------13---------------------|
A|--------------11--------11/15--15*~--|
D|--0--0--0--0------0--0---------------|
. . . . . .
Chorus (1:25)
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3--6----3--6----3--6----3-6--3-6---------------------------------|
D|---3--6hb--3--6hb--3--6hb--3-6b-3-6b-0--0b--0--0b--0--0b--0-0b-0-0b-|
. . . . . . . . . .
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lamb_of_god/omerta_tab_ver_5.html ]
Speed riff (2:50)
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------6-----------------------------------6---------0-1-----3-4-------|
D|-3-2-1-0-6-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-2-1-0-6-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Breakdown 1st time (3:45)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------6--8~-------3--6~-------5------------------------|
D|-3-2-1-0--6--8~--0-0--3--6~--0-0--5hb-0---0--0--0--0-0-0-0-|
. . . . . . . . . . .
Outro Main riff reprise (4:13)
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------7------------6------------9-------3-----3---0----|
A|-0-0-0-5-0--0-0-0-0-4-0--0-0-0-0-7-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0---0--|
D|-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0----------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
End riff
E|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
D|-------------13-------------------|
A|--0--0--0--0-11------11/15--15*~--|
D|--0--0--0--0----0--0--------------|
. . . . . .
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