Band: The Black Dahlia Murder Track: Funeral Thirst Album: Unhallowed (2003) Metal Blade Records Tabber: TheLambOfGod Tuning: C F Bb Eb G C (C Standard) . = Palm Mute T = Tap h = Hammer On p = Pull Off This almost took me forever to tab... But just follow the tab, look at the number of times the riff's are played, and you should be able to play the song... Guitar 1 : John Kempainen (Left Channel/speaker) Guitar 2 : Brian Eschbach (Right Channel/speaker) _____ Intro Gtr. 1 |---| |---| |---| |-5-|<- |-3-|<- (On the record - Pickscrape from 10th fret towards this) |---| Gtr. 2 |---| |---| |---| |-5-|<- |-3-|<- (In the video - Pickscrape from 10th fret towards this) |---| _____ Riff 1 Gtr.1 + Gtr. 2 |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| x3 |-7-----7-----7---3-----3---3h6p3-| |---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-------| ... ... . ... . 4th time: Gtr.1 |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-7-----7-----7---3-----3---3h6p3-| |---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-------| ... ... . ... . Gtr. 2 |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |-10-----10-----10---7-----7---7h9p7-| |----0-0----0-0----0---0-0---0-------| ... ... . ... . _____ Riff 2 Gtr. 1 + Gtr. 2 |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 |-7-----7-----10---9-----9-----9----6-----6-----10---7-----7-----9-| |---0-0---0-0----0---0-0---0-0--------8-8---8-8----0---0-0---0-0---| ... ... . ... ... ... ... . ... ... 3rd and 4th time: Gtr. 1 |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7-----7-----10---9-----9-----9----6-----6-----10---7-----7-----9-| |---0-0---0-0----0---0-0---0-0--------8-8---8-8----0---0-0---0-0---| ... ... . ... ... ... ... . ... ... Gtr. 2 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-10-----10-----14---12-----12-----12----9-----9-----14---10-----10-----12-| |----0-0----0-0----0----0-0----0-0---------8-8---8-8----0----0-0----0-0----| ... ... . ... ... ... ... . ... ... _____ Tremolo-picked part (listen to song for timing, these are just the notes) Gtr. 1 1st ending 2nd ending (Please correct) |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-2p1p0-------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |-8----5--7----5--7---10---8----5--7--5-||-000-000-||-------2p1p0-| ....... Gtr. 2 x2 |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-2p1p0-------| |-7----3--6----3--6----9---7----3--6--3-||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||-000-000-||-------2p1p0-| ....... _____ Back to Riff 2 Gtr. 1 + Gtr. 2 |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 |-7-----7-----10---9-----9-----9----6-----6-----10---7-----7-----9-| |---0-0---0-0----0---0-0---0-0--------8-8---8-8----0---0-0---0-0---| ... ... . ... ... ... ... . ... ... 3rd and 4th time: Gtr. 1 |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7-----7-----10---9-----9-----9----6-----6-----10---7-----7-----9-| |---0-0---0-0----0---0-0---0-0--------8-8---8-8----0---0-0---0-0---| ... ... . ... ... ... ... . ... ... Gtr. 2 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-10-----10-----14---12-----12-----12----9-----9-----14---10-----10-----12-| |----0-0----0-0----0----0-0----0-0---------8-8---8-8----0----0-0----0-0----| ... ... . ... ... ... ... . ... ... _____ Back to the Tremolo-picked part (Again, listen to song for timing, these are just the notes) Gtr. 1 1st+3rd ending 2nd ending (Please correct) |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-2p1p0-------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |-8----5--7----5--7---10---8----5--7--5-||-000-000-||-------2p1p0-| ....... | | These 2 This part once parts twice | | Gtr. 2 / / |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-2p1p0-------| |-7----3--6----3--6----9---7----3--6--3-||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||-000-000-||-------2p1p0-| | ....... 4th ending: Cuts right here (look up) (First 3 notes are tremolo-picked, last one you just hold. (Maybe a little bit of vibrato)) Gtr. 1 |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |-7----------------| |-----10----9----6-| |------------------| Gtr. 2 |---------------------| |---------------------| |---------------------| |-10----9----7----<4>-|<- Pinched Harmonic |---------------------| |---------------------| _____ Riff 3 Gtr. 1 + Gtr. 2 |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |-------------10p9p7-7h9h10-------------------7------------------10p9p7-7h9h10-| V |-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------0-0-0-0-0-0-8-7-5---8-7--0-0-0-0-0-0---------------| ........... .................................... Gtr. 1 |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |-7----------------| |-----10----9----6-| x2 |------------------| / Gtr. 2 |--------------------| |--------------------| |--------------------| |-10--9-----7----<4>-|<- Pinched Harmonic |--------------------| |--------------------| _____ Riff 4 Gtr. 1 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-------10p9h10----------12p9h10-------------------------| |-8-8-8---------10-10-10---------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ..... ........ ....................... |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-------10p9h10----------12p9h10--6-(<--Let-ring)---10---9-| |-8-8-8---------10-10-10-----------------------------------| ..... ........ x2 Gtr. 2 |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-------9p7h9----------10p7h9-------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-8-8-8-------10-10-10--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ..... ....................................... |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |-------9p7h9----------10p7h9--4-(<--Let-ring)---9---7-| |------------------------------------------------------| |-8-8-8-------10-10-10---------------------------------| ..... ............... _____ Riff 5 x2 Gtr. 1 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |2----------2----------------------------8---2----------2-------------------------| |2----------2----------------------------6---2----------2----------7-----7p6-3----| |0--0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-1/4-4-41-1-1p0-0-----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---0-0-------532| ................... . ................... ... ... Gtr. 2 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |2----------2----------------------------8---2----------2-------------------------| |2----------2----------------------------6---2----------2----------10---10p9-6----| |0--0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-1/4-4-41-1-1p0-0-----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---0-0-------532| ................... . .................. ... ... _____ Solo (This is tricky to write up... Listen to song for timing) Gtr. 1 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |15(bend-&-release)-13h15p13-12--------------11h12p11------11h12p11--1513121312--12 |-------------------------------12--------12------------12---------------------14-- |----------------------------------14--14------------14---------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gtr. 1 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |16141414/161616\121212/141414\121212\111111---12p11--11p9--1412111211------------ |----------------------------------------------------14----12----------1412--14-14- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- As rhythm during the above, Gtr 2 plays: Gtr. 2 |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ............................................... _____ Solo (Continued) Gtr. 1 h p h p h p |---121212121212121212121212-15141214121517--18(bend-&-release)-171917151715141514- |15(bend)------------------------------------------------------------------------17 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gtr. 1 |----22----22----22----22-2220192019171917151715141514121412--12------------------- |1920--1920--1920--1920-------------------------------------15--15131513121312--12- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------14--- |----------------------------------------------------------------------Continues--- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gtr. 1 continued |------------| |------------| |-1412141211-| |------------| |------------| |------------| The solo's trill part: (Trill the fret number in a () ) Gtr. 1 |-15-12(14)-15-12(14)-17-12(15)-17-12(15)| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| T T T T Then Gtr. 1 |-1512h14-1712h15-1512h14-1715p12--15141214121415-1414--1212-| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| T T T T Gtr. 1 |14\121212/141414/151515\141414/151515/171717\151515/171717/191919\171717\151515\14 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------Continues---- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gtr. 1 continued |-14\12-| |-------| |-------| |-------| |-------| |-------| As rhythm during the above, Gtr. 2 plays: Gtr. 2 |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-5--7---------------------------5-------------------------------12-| |-3--5---------------------------3-----------------14-----12--------| |-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----5-5/7-7--0-0-0----0-0----0-0----| ....................... ..... ... ... Last time, cut it right here | _____ Riff 6 (Listen to song for timing) Gtr. 1 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------|x2 |----------------------710-9-----------------------5-7-4-| |-0(Tremolo-picked)----5-8-7--0(Tremolo-picked)----3-5-2-| Gtr. 2 2nd time, end simultaneously with Gtr. 1 on: |-----------------------------------------------| |-------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-------| |-2---------------2-----------2-----------------|x2 |-------| |-2---------------2----710-9--2-----------------| |-5-7-4-| |-0---------------0----5-8-7--0-----------------| |-3-5-2-| . . . Then Gtr. 1 + Gtr. 2 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------|x4 |----------------------710-9-----------------------5-7-4-| |-0(Tremolo-picked)----5-8-7--0(Tremolo-picked)----3-5-2-| _____ Back to the Tremolo-picked part (Again, listen to the song for rhythm, only notes) Gtr. 1 1st+3rd ending 2nd ending (Please correct) |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-2p1p0-------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |-8----5--7----5--7---10---8----5--7--5-||-000-000-||-------2p1p0-| ....... | | These 2 \This part once \ parts twice | | Gtr. 2 / / |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||---------||-2p1p0-------| |-7----3--6----3--6----9---7----3--6--3-||---------||-------------| |---------------------------------------||-000-000-||-------2p1p0-| | ....... 4th ending: Cuts right here (look up) Gtr. 1 + Gtr. 2 |--------------------| |--------------------| |--------------------| |------------------2-| (Not sure on these - Please correct if you have a better way to play it) |------------------2-| |-777-555-888-333--0-| .................. _____ Back to Riff 3 Gtr. 1 + Gtr. 2 |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |-------------10p9p7-7h9h10-------------------7------------------10p9p7-7h9h10-| V |-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------0-0-0-0-0-0-8-7-5---8-7--0-0-0-0-0-0---------------| ........... .................................... Gtr. 1 |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |-7----------------| \ |-----10----9----6-| x2 |------------------| / Gtr. 2 |---------------------| |---------------------| |---------------------| |-10----9----7----<4>-|<- Pinched Harmonic |---------------------| |---------------------| _____ Back to Riff 4 Gtr. 1 |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |-------10p9h10----------12p9h10-------------------------| |-8-8-8---------10-10-10---------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ..... ........ ....................... |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-------10p9h10----------12p9h10--6-(<--Let-ring)---10---9-| |-8-8-8---------10-10-10-----------------------------------| ..... ........ x2 Gtr. 2 |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-------9p7h9----------10p7h9-------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-8-8-8-------10-10-10--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| ..... ....................................... |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |-------9p7h9----------10p7h9--4-(<--Let-ring)---9---7-| |------------------------------------------------------| |-8-8-8-------10-10-10---------------------------------| ..... ............... _____ Back to Riff 5 (This time you can call it the Outro or something...) Gtr. 1 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |2----------2----------------------------8---2----------2-------------------------| |2----------2----------------------------6---2----------2----------7-----7p6-3----| |0--0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-1/4-4-41-1-1p0-0-----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---0-0-------532| ................... . .................. ... ... Gtr. 2 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |2----------2----------------------------8---2----------2-------------------------| |2----------2----------------------------6---2----------2----------10---10p9-6----| |0--0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-1/4-4-41-1-1p0-0-----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---0-0-------532| ................... . .................. ... ... 2nd time: Gtr. 1 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-2----------2----------------------------8---2----------2-------------------hold| |-2----------2----------------------------6---2----------2----------7-----7p6-3--| |-0--0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-1/4-4-41-1-1p0-0-----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---0-0--------| ................... . .................. ... Gtr. 2 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-2----------2----------------------------8---2----------2-------------------hold| |-2----------2----------------------------6---2----------2----------10---10p9-6--| |-0--0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-1/4-4-41-1-1p0-0-----0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---0-0--------| ................... . .................. ... (Use the tremolo-arm for the last note, listen to the track for timing) And end on: Gtr. 1 + Gtr. 2 |------------| |------------| |------------| |--------2-2-| |-109-7--2-2-| |-5-3-2--0-0-| .....