Amon Amarth - MASTERS OF WAR From the Album - THE CRUSHER Version 1.0 - Oct 2001 Transcribed by: TerminalX For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact Phil: at terminaix@aol.com NOTE: This is the beef of it.. i don't know all the 2nd guitar parts yet. . - palm mute / - slide up to - slide down to ~ - vibrato h - hammer on b - bend p - pull off Suffixes for bend ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend * - see comment r - release t - tap bend X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend @ - slight palm mute () - Hold note until next note " - Tremolo until next note Tune Gtr to B MASTERS OF WAR Riff A (listen to CD for rhythm, completely palm muted) |-----------| |-----------| |-----------| (4x) Both Guitars |---9"--7"--| |-----------| |-----------| . . Riff B (Main riff. int means first time played/starting note) (int)| (4x) | (end of riff) |-----|--------------|----------| |-----|--------------|----------| |-----|--------------|----------| Both Guitars |-----|--------------|-10"/12"--| |--7--|---9-10p9p7-7-|--8"/10"--| |-----|-0"-----------|----------| . Play B a couple times, then play Riff A again 4x Play Riff B another couple times Riff C Gtr 1 |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-------(9)--7--------------------| |---(7)--------10-10-9-10-9-------| |---------------------------10----| Riff D (break down..."Masters of war.." Little lick to link to next part |-----------| |-----------| |-----------| |-----------| |---7-5-8---| |---5-3-6---| these are the notes for the palm muting - in order listen to beat to get it |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-7----7-5---8---2--------7---5---8---7---| |-5----5-3---6---0--------5---3---6---5---| . . . . . . . . . After palm muting they play this variation |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------| |---(7)----7-3-(8)-(2)---------7-5-8-(7)--| |---(5)----5-1-(6)-(0)---------5-3-6-(5)--| Riff C again Then this riff played once before C is played again |---------------| |---------------| |---------------| |---------------| |--7-5-8-7-5-7--| |--5-3-6-5-3-5--| Riff C Riff A until End