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Battle – Patrick Wolf
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Tabbed by: Gallagher2006
Tuning: Drop D (DADGBE)
Worked this out this morning, got a real metal feel to it, hard edged, that's for sure
Intro riff
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------etc-------------------------------------|
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------------|
D|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------------|
Main riff (under the verse)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------5t----------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------3t--4t---4t-3t-----------------------|
A|------------------------3---------5t---------------------------------------|
E|--0-0-0-3--3-3-3-4-4-4-----4-3---------------------------------------------|
This is played with the above riff with lots of delay and reverb
e|---------------------------------------------8t----------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------6t-7t----7t-6t----------------------|
G|-----------------------------------7t--------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/patrick_wolf/battle_tab.html ]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------------|
This is played under it (start here, slide up neck)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7////////////////////////////--------------------------------------------|
D|--7////////////////////////////--------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus (chords Bmaj, C#m, G#m)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------x4---------------------------------------------|
D|---9~---11~--4~------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---9~---11~--4~------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---9~---11~--4~------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre verse riff
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------3-2------3-2-------x2-----------------------------------------------|
E|-0--0-------0-0-----4------------------------------------------------------|
The bridge is just the open strings muted
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-etc-----------------------------------------------------|
Then it goes back to the chorus, easy as
t = tremelo picking
/ = slide up the neck