Paradise Lost - Forever Failure Chords & Tabs

Forever Failure tabbed by Unserene

Guitar tuned down 1 step

h - hammer on
p - pull off
b - bend string up
r - release bend
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
v - vibrato (sometimes written as ~)
t - right hand tap
x - play 'note' with heavy damping


Lead Verse
   h           h
D---------------------------------------------------|
A-7-8--8-8----7-8--8-8----7--7--7-7-----------------|
F--------------------------------------4--4--4-4----|
C---------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|
   h           p                       s/
D---------------------------------------------------|
A-7-8--8-8----8-7--7-7----------------4-----7-------|
F-------------------------4--4--4-4-----------------|
C---------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|

Rhythm Verse
D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
F-------------------------4-------------------------|
C-2------------5----------4------------5----4-------|
G-2------------5----------2------------5----4-------|
D-0------------3-----------------------3----2-------|

D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
F---------------------------------------------------|
C-2------------5----------4------------9------------|
G-2------------5----------4------------9------------|
D-0------------3----------2------------7------------|

Bridge
D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
F---------------------------------------------------|
C-2------------5-----------9-----------9-----7------|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D-0------------3-----------7-----------7-----5------|

Bridge Lead
D---------------------------------------------------|
A-17-----------15----------17----------16----19-----|
F---------------------------------------------------|
C---------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|


Bridge Riff A
D-----------|
A-----------|
F-7---------|
C---7-5-----|
G-------7---|
D-----------|


Acoustic Riff
D-------------------------------------0-----------------------------|
A-----------------------0-------1-------0-----------------------0---|
F-------0-------0-----4-------2-----4-----------0-------0-----4-----|
C-----4-------4-----4-------2-----2-----------4-------4-----4-------|
G---2-------2-----2-------0-----------------2-------0-----2---------|
D-0-------3-------------------------------3-------2-----------------|

Acoustic Riff (lead)
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-9-------7-------4-------2-------4---------------------------------|
C-----------------------------------------2---------------4---------|
G-------------------------------------------------2-----------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|

Acoustic Riff (lead cont)                         /s
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------7-------8-------12------12--------|
F-9-------7-------8-------9-----------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|


Bridge Riff B
D--------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
F---------------------------------5-------4--------|
C-7-------5-------4-------2-------5-------4--------|
G-7-------5-------4-------2-------3-------2--------|
D-5-------3-------2-------0------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/paradise_lost/forever_failure_tab_ver_3.html ]
Bridge Riff B Lead
D--------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
F---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9--|
C-7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7--------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------|

Bridge Riff B Lead 2
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
C-7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7---------------------2-|
G---------------------------------------------------------------2-|
D---------------------------------------------------------------0-|


Arpeggio Clean Lead
D---12--------------------12---------------------12----------------------------------|
A--x---15-13-12----------x---15-13-12-----------x---15-13-12----------------------12-|
F-x-------------14-12---x--------------14-12---x-------------14-12-11----11-12-14----|
C---------------------------------------------------------------------14-------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------12------------------------------------------------------|
F-11----11-12-11--------14-12-11-------------9------9------9------9------9---|
C----14----------14--------------14-12--9-10---9-10---9-10---9-10---9-10---9-|
G----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Solo
  /s   \s                                                     h p
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F-14---11----11-14---16---------------------------------------------------------|
C-----------------------14-14-12-12-14-14---------12-14-14--16-14-12-12-14-14---|
G-----------------------------------------------14------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo (cont)
              h  p                             h  p  \s
D------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
F--------------------------------16-14-----------------------|
C---12-14-14--16-14-12-12-14-14--------16-14-14-16-14-12-----|
G-14-----------------------------------------------------14--|
D------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo (cont)
                                                                                 h  p  \s
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------15-------------------------------------|
F-11-14-16-16---------------------11-14-16-16---14-16----16-14---16---14---------------------|
C---------------16-------------------------------------------------------14----14-16-14-12---|
G-------------------14--12--9----------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Solo (cont)
                                      /b  /b
D-------------------------15-----------------------15-----------|
A-------------------15-17----17-15----15--15----17----15-17-----|
F----------12-14-16---------------------------------------------|
C----12-14------------------------------------------------------|
G-14------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo (cont)

D------------------------------------------------------|
A-15-12-15-12-10-12-10-8-10-8---8----------------------|
F-----------------------------9---9-7--9-7---7-7-7--9--|
C------------------------------------------9-----------|
G------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------|


Song Layout

Lead verse/Rhythm Verse x2
Bridge x2
Acoustic Riff x2 (with Acoustic Riff lead x1)
Bridge Riff B/Bridge Riff B Lead x1
Lead verse/Rhythm Verse x2
Bridge x2
Acoustic Riff x2 (with Acoustic Riff lead x1)
Bridge Riff B/Bridge Riff B Lead 2 x1
Acoustic Riff x2
Acoustic Riff x2 (with Arpeggio Clean Lead)
Rhythm Verse x2 (with Solo)

Fin.