Band: Malevolent Creation
Album: Warkult
Song: Dead March
Code:
Suffixes for bend:
fb - full bend hb - half bend
qb - quarter bend t - tap bend
^ - Hold bend r - release bend
~ - vibrato bend
Suffixes for harmonic:
ph - pinched harmonic nh – natural harmonic
ah – artificial harmonic hh – harp harmonic
Suffixes for mute:
. – palm mute x – staccato mute
, - light palm mute ; - heavy palm mute
Other:
/ - slide up to \ - slide down to
h - hammer on p - pull off
‘ - sustained note * - see comment
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
L – left channel only R – right channel only
= - 12 string guitar part
Tuning B E A D F# B
Intro (0:01)
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Riff 1a (0:13) play twice
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/malevolent_creation/dead_march_tab.html ]
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Riff 1b (0:26) play 4 times
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Riff 2 (0:53) play twice
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|-3/5\4-6-0"-----6-0"----4-6-5-3/5\4-6-0"---6-0"-6p5p3-4-1-0-1-3-4--|
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Riff 3 (1:07) play 4 times
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|-1\0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-1\0--0-0-0-1\0-0-3\0--1\0--0-0-0-0-0-0-------6-6-6--|
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Riff 1b x 1 (1:33)
Riff 2 x 1 (2:00)
Riff 3 x 1 (2:14)
End (2:40)
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