--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Desperate Times - Killswitch Engage --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Okay so this is my take on how the song is tabbed, got tired of waiting for someone else, although that_i_am made a good attempt. Credit to him for the clean interlude as I couldn't be bothered to try and figure it out myself and it sounded pretty accurate to me. Tuning: Drop C Guitar 1 D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-0~---------------------0~---------------5-------------------------------| G|-0~---------------------0~---------------5-------------------------------| C|-0~---------------------0~---------------5-------------------------------| Guitar 2 D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-7----------------------9/10~---------12/14-14-14-14---------------------| C|-x----------------------x--x~---------x--x--x--x--x-(bend last few notes)| G|-5----------------------7/-8~---------10/12-12-12-12---------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Both Guitars D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------5-----5-5---5-5---5---5-5--------5-----5-5---------------| C|-0-----5-----5-5---5-5---5---5-5--3-----5-----5-5-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| G|-0-----5-----5-5---5-5---5---5-5--3-----5-----5-5-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| C|-0-0-0---0-0-----0-----0---0------3-3-3---3-3-----3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| . . . . . . . . . . . Both Guitars D|---------------| A|---------------| F|---------------| C|--3-3-x-3/5-5--|(4th ending) G|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| C|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| Guitar 1 D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-7-------------------0------5----5-----5---7---------------0------5-----| G|-7-------------------0------3----3-2-3-5---7---------------0------3-----| C|-7-------------------0----0-3----3-2-3-5---7---------------0----0-3-----| . . . . Guitar 2 (tremelo pick) D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-16------17----------16-----12---------17--16-----17-------16-----12----| C|-x-------x-----------x------x----------x---x------x--------x------x-----| G|-14------15----------14-----10---------15--14-----15-------14-----10----| C|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1 D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-0---------------------------------3-----------------3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| G|-0---------------------------------3-----------------3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| C|-0---------------------------------3-----------------3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| . . D|----------------| A|----------------| F|----------------| (2nd ending) C|--3-3-x-5/7-7\--| G|--3-3-x-3/5-5\--| C|--3-3-x---------| Guitar 2 D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-----9-----5-----9-----5-----5---------9-----5-----9-----5-----5---| C|-5-7---5-7---5-7---5-7---5-9---9---5-7---5-7---5-7---5-7---5-9---9-| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Guitar 1 D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------5-----5-5---5-5---5---5-5--------5-----5-5---------------| C|-0-----5-----5-5---5-5---5---5-5--3-----5-----5-5-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| G|-0-----5-----5-5---5-5---5---5-5--3-----5-----5-5-3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| C|-0-0-0---0-0-----0-----0---0------3-3-3---3-3-----3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| . . . . . . . . . . . D|---------------| A|---------------| F|---------------| C|--3-3-x-3/5-5--|(2nd ending) G|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| C|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| Guitar 2 D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| F|----------------------------------------------------------------| C|-0--------------------------------3---------------3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| G|-0--------------------------------3---------------3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| C|-0--------------------------------3---------------3-3/5-5-5-5\3-| . . D|---------------| A|---------------| F|---------------| C|--3-3-x-3/5-5--|(2nd ending) G|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| C|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| Guitar 1 D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-7-------------------0------5----5-----5---7---------------0------5-----| G|-7-------------------0------3----3-2-3-5---7---------------0------3-----| C|-7-------------------0----0-3----3-2-3-5---7---------------0----0-3-----| . . . . Guitar 2 (tremelo pick) D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-16------17----------16-----12---------17--16-----17-------16-----12----| C|-x-------x-----------x------x----------x---x------x--------x------x-----| G|-14------15----------14-----10---------15--14-----15-------14-----10----| C|------------------------------------------------------------------------| Both Guitars D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-0~-----------------------------0~----------------------0----------------| G|-0~-----------------------------0~----------------------0-(x16)----------| C|-0~-----------------------------0~----------------------0----------------| . Both Guitars D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-5\3---3-------3---2-------------5\3---3-------3---2---------------------| G|-3\1---1-1-0---1---0---3---5-----3\1---1-1-0---1---0---3-----3*----------| C|-----0---1-0-0---0---0-3-0-5-0-0-----0---1-0-0---0---0-3-0-0-------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . Both Guitars D|------------------------------------------------------| A|--12---15------10---13--10---12--13-12----10----------| F|--12-------12--12------------10--------9-----9--------| C|--12-----------10------------10--------7--------------| G|------------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| F|--9-----9-----7-----7-----4-----4-----5-----5---------| C|--7-----7-----7-----7-----2-----2-----5-----5---------| G|----0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----| C|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|--12---15------10---13--10---12--13-12----10----------| F|--12-------12--12------------10--------9-----9--------| C|--12-----------10------------10--------7--------------| G|------------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| F|--9-----9-----7-----7-----4-----4-----5-----5---------| C|--7-----7-----7-----7-----2-----2-----5-----5---------| G|----0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----| C|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|--8-----8-----5-----5---------------------------------| F|--9-----9-----5-----5-----4-----4-----5-----5---------| C|--7-----7-----3-----3-----2-----2-----5-----5---------| G|----0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----| C|------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------| A|---------------| F|---------------| C|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| G|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| C|--3-3-x-3/5-5--| Guitar 1 D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-7-------------------0------5----5-----5---7---------------0------5-----| G|-7-------------------0------3----3-2-3-5---7---------------0------3-----| C|-7-------------------0----0-3----3-2-3-5---7---------------0----0-3-----| . . . . Guitar 2 (tremelo pick) D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-16------17----------16-----12---------17--16-----17-------16-----12----| C|-x-------x-----------x------x----------x---x------x--------x------x-----| G|-14------15----------14-----10---------15--14-----15-------14-----10----| C|------------------------------------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | * pinch harmonic | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ============================================================================