THE MOURNING PALACE (Bassline) As recorded by Dimmu Borgir (From the 1997 Album ENTHRONE DARKNESS TRIUMPHANT) Words and Music by Dimmu Borgir Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Nagash' Intro Verse Q.=80 6/8 Gtr I Wx7 E E E Q. Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E Q. 6x |----------|------------||------------|-----------|-----------|--------------|| |----------|------------||o-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------o|| |----------|-2-5-4-7----||o-----------|-----------|-----------|-2-5-4-7-----o|| |----------|------------||--2--2-2--2-|-2--2-2--2-|-2--2-2--2-|--------------|| Pre-Chorus S S +Q Q E S S +Q Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E 4x E E E Q. ||----------------|---------------|-----------|------------||-------------| ||o---------------|---------------|-2--2-2--1-|-----------o||-------------| ||o---------------|---------------|-----------|-2--2-2--0-o||-2-5-4-7-----| ||--0h2-(2)--2--2-|-0h2-(2)--2--2-|-----------|------------||-------------| Verse Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E E E Q. 4x ||------------|-----------|-----------|-------------|| ||o-----------|-----------|-----------|------------o|| ||o-----------|-----------|-----------|-2-5-4-7----o|| ||--2--2-2--2-|-2--2-2--2-|-2--2-2--2-|-------------|| Pre-Chorus S S +Q Q E S S +Q Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E 4x ||----------------|---------------|-----------|-------------|| ||o---------------|---------------|-2--2-2--1-|------------o|| ||o---------------|---------------|-----------|-2--2-2--0--o|| ||--0h2-(2)--2--2-|-0h2-(2)--2--2-|-----------|-------------|| Chorus H.=H Q.=66 H. +H. Q. Q. |---------|----------||------------| |---------|----------||o-----------| |-7-------|-(7)------||o-0----0----| |---------|----------||------------| 1.,2.,3.,4.,5. E E E E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. |----7---------|-------------|--------------|| |-/9---9-7-----|-------------|-------------o|| |-----------9--|-------------|-------------o|| |--------------|-0--0--7--7--|-0--0--7--7---|| Bridge 6. W Q. S S S E S e. e. e. e. e. e. S S S E S |--------|----------------||--------------|------------------| |--------|----------------||o-------------|------------------| |--------|------3-3-3-5-6-||o-------------|-------3-3-3-6-5--| |--------|----------------||--0--0--0--0--|-0--0-------------| 4/ e. e. e. e. e. e. S S S E S |-------------|------------------||-| |-------------|-----------------o||-| |-------------|-------3-3-3-5-6-o||-| |-0--0--0--0--|-0--0-------------||-| 4 e. e. e. e. S S S S e. e. e. e. S S S S ||----------------------|-----------------------|| ||o---------------------|----------------------o|| ||o-------------3-3-5-6-|-------------3-3-6-5--o|| ||--0--0--0--0----------|-0--0--0--0------------|| Out-Chorus 6/8 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||--------------------------|-------------------------| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------| ||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------| ||--------------7-7-7-7-7-7-|-------------7-7-7-7-7-7-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x |-------------------------|--------------------------|| |-------------------------|-------------------------o|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-o|| |-------------------------|--------------------------|| Outro Q=166 4/4 Wx4 H. E E W H. E E W |------------|-------------|----------|-------------|------| |------------|-------------|----------|-------------|------| |------------|-2-------1-2-|----------|-------------|------| |------------|-------------|----------|-3-------2-3-|-0----| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 6x ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|------------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|| H.. E H.. E H.. E H H ||--------------|-------------|-------------|------------|| ||o-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------o|| ||o-2---------0-|-2---------0-|-2---------0-|-----------o|| ||--------------|-------------|-------------|-3----0-----|| Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q E E Q Q Q Q ||---------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|| ||o--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------o|| ||o-2--2--2--2-0-|-2--2--2--2-0-|-2--2--2--2-0-|--------------o|| ||---------------|--------------|--------------|-3--3--0--0----|| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------| ||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| ||------------------|-----------------| 1/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x E E |-----------------|------------------||------*| |-----------------|-----------------o||------*| |-----------------|-----------------o||------*| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||-6-7--*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths