E ---7---7----7---7----7---7----7------7---7----7---7----7---7------|
B -----8--------7--------5--------7------8--------7--------5----7---|
G ------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ------------------------------------------------------------------|
A ------------------------------------------------------------------|
E ------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff A - guitar
E --0-----------------------------------0----------------|
B --0-------------------------------------0--------------|
G --0----------------------------------------------------|
D --2----------------------------------------------------|
A --2----------------------------------------------------|
E --0----------------------------------------------------|
synth adapted to guitar
E ----7-7-7---5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2----7-7-7---5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2---|
B ----8-8-8---7-7-7---5-5-5---3-3-3----8-8-8---7-7-7---5-5-5---3-3-3---|
G ---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A ---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E ---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff B - verse (string B is optional)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/theatre_of_tragedy/venus_btab.html ]
E -----5---3--2----3---2--0-----7---5--7----8---8--7-----|
B ---0---0-------0---0--------0---0-------0---0----------|
G -------------------------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------------------------|
A -------------------------------------------------------|
E -------------------------------------------------------|
Riff C (distorted) - pre-chorus
E -------------------------------------------------------|
B -------------------------------------------------------|
G --------------------------------------5~-------4~------|
D ----2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------5~-------4~------|
A ----2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------3~-------2~------|
E ----0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------|
Riff D (distorted) - chorus
E -------------------------------------------------------|
B -------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------4~--------2~---------|
D ----2~--------4~--------5~--------4~--------2~---------|
A ----2~--------4~--------5~--------2~--------0~---------|
E ----0~--------2~--------3~-----------------------------|
Structure of the song:
Intro - 2 times
Riff A - 2 times
Riff B - 4 times (verse)
Riff C - 4 times "I trow'd thou wast my friend..."
Riff D - 4 times "Iam amore virginali..."
Riff A - 2 times
Riff B - 2 times
Riff C - 4 times
Riff D till the song ends
