Nile The Blessed Dead Tabbed by Evilouijagoth666 (Adam Brunn) Tuning Drop A: A, E, A, D, F#, B Key: _ Hammer-on/ pull-off * Pinched harmonic . Palm mute “ Tremolo picking ^ Bend up v Bend down / Slide up Slide down RIFF A1 (00.00) |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-7~------6~------------7~-----6~------------------------| |-7~------6~----5------7~-----6~---5-------------------| |-5~------4~----5------5~-----4~---5-------------------| |---------------5------------------5-------------------| RIFF B1 (00.10) |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |----7”-6------------------------------------------------------| |------------8-------7”-5-4------------------------------------| |--------------------------------6”-5-3-----1”-0---------------| |------------------------------------------------------4-------| RIFF B2 (00.13) |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------8_7_5--8_7_5-----| |------------------------------------------------8_7_5--8_7_5----------------------| |-0—1—4----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-0—1—4--0-0-3-4-3--8_7_5--8_7_5--8_7_5--8_7_5-------------------------------------| pm . . . . . FILL 1, RIFF B3 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |------------8”-----------7”-----------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-0”-----------------------------------------------------| RIFF C1 (00.18) (i) (ii) |--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |---------------8-7---------8-7--5-4---------|------------8-7--------8-7--10-10------| |--------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-----0-0--0---------0-0---------------------|--0-0--0--------0-0--------------------| pm . . . . . . . . . RIFF C2 (00.20) (i) (ii) |----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| |-----0-0--0”--8-7--0-0--8-7-5-4---------|--0-0—0”--8-7--0-0--8-7---10*---------------| pm ....... ... ..... ... (Ok now these riffs shown above, play part (i) of riff C1 and Part (i) and part (ii) of Riff C2 as part of the intro) RIFF C2 (verse) FILL 1, RIFF D (00.37), Gt. 1 |-----------------------------------| |--10--11--10--9--------------------| |---------------------10--10--------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| FILL 1, RIFF D Gt. 2 |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |--7--8--7--6-----------------------| |-------------------8--8------------| |-----------------------------------| RIFF C1 FILL 2, RIFF E, (00.40), Gt.1 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-----7~-----6~------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| FILL 2, FIFF E, Gt. 2 |--------------------------------------------------------| |-----10~----9~------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| RIFF F |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------8_7_5---8_10_7----------| |-------3_4_3-----------------------------8_7_5-------------------------------| |-----------------5_6_5---------8_7_5-----------------------------------------| |-0”------------------------0”------------------------------------------------| RIFF C1 RIFF C2 RIFF F RIFF B2 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7”-6”--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------8”-7”-5”-4”-------------------------------------0~----------------| |-----------------------6”-5”-3”-1”-0”-------------------0~----------------| |------------------------------------------4”-5”-4”-1”---0~----------------| RIFF A2, Chorus (“We will never be the blessed dead”) |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |---------7~----6~----------7~----6~---------------------| |---0~----7~----6~----0~----7~----6~---------------------| |---0~----5~----4~----0~----5~----4~---------------------| |---0~----------------0~---------------------------------| RIFF G |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------3--4--------6--7--6--3--------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----0-0---------0-0---------------------------| pm . . . . RIFF D (FILL 1) RIFF H |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------7*---------------------------------------------------------------| |----0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2-------------------------------------0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2-------------------------| |----0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2-0-0--------8_7_5--8_7_5--8_7_5-0-0--0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2-------------------------| pm .............. ............... |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2--------7*---------------------------0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2-------------------------| |----0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2-0-0--------8_7_5--8_7_5--8_7_5-0-0--0-0-2-2-3-3-2-2-------------------------| pm .................. .............. RIFF G RIFF C2 Solo: Gt. 1 (i) |-----------------------------------------------------------------------19_18_16-19_18_16-----------| |---------17^-v--18_17_15-18_17_15-18_17_15-18_17_15------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-14------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-19_18_16-19_18_16----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------18_17_15-18_17_15-18_17_15-18_17_15--18-16-15^-v------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-16-15-12_15-----------------------------------------------------------------19_18_16------------| |------------------15-14-------------------------------------------19_18_16-----------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------18_17_15----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------18_17_15------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------18_17_15-------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-19_18_16-------------------------------------------------------------------19_18_16--------------| |--------------18_17_15------------------------------------------18_17_15--------------------------| |----------------------------18_17_15---------------18_17_15---------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------18_17_15-------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-19_18_16---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------19_18_16--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------18_17_15-----------------------------------------18_17_15-----------| |------------------------------------------18_17_15--------------18_17_15------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------18_17_15---------------------------------| (ii) |---------------------------19-18-------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------19_18_16------------19-18-19-18-1615-----|-----------------------| |-19_18_16------------------------------------------------|-------------19^-v-----| |---------------------------------------------------------|----18^-v--------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| |-21v-(22)-^-v-^-v-^-v-^--------------------------------------------------------19_18_16--------------| |--------------------------------18_17_15-18_17_15-18_17_15-18_17_15----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-19_18_16-19_18_16-19_18_16---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------18-17-15-15_17-15-14-----------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------171------------1/17~~~~-----| Gt. 2 (i) |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------8-7-------8-7--5-4-------8-7-------8-7--5-4-------8-7-------8-7--10-10--------------------------| |-0-0--8-7--0-0--8-7--5-4--0-0--8-7--0-0--8-7--5-4--0-0--8-7--0-0--8-7--10-10--------------------------| (ii) |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-9^-v----9^-v ----9^-v ----9^-v ----9^-v ----9^-v ----9^-v ----9^-v -----------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| RIFF C3 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-----------8-7--------8-7----4_5_4----------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-----0-0--------0-0-------------------------------------| pm . . . . RIFF C2 RIFF D (Fill 1) RIFF C1 RIFF E (Fill 2) RIFF F RIFF C2 RIFF F RIFF A2 RIFF C4 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-----------8-7--------8-7-------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-----0-0--------0-0---------5-4-------------------------| pm . . . . RIFF B1 RIFF A3 Gt. 1 |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |----------0------0------0------0-------------------| |-------0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0-------------------| |-------0--0~--0--0~--0--0~--0--0~------------------| pm . . . . RIFF A1 Gt. 2 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-7~------6~------------7~-----6~------------------------| |-7~------6~----5------7~-----6~---5-------------------| |-5~------4~----5------5~-----4~---5-------------------| |---------------5------------------5-------------------|