Tune Gtr to D (D,G,C,F,A,D) --A GOTHIC ROMANCE-- (Synthesizer Intro) [Fill 1] (End Fill 1) |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------|[Gtr.1] |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |__X__X__X__X---X__________________________________________________-| |__X__X__X__X---X__________________________________________________-| (Pick scrapes) (Pick slides slow & steadily, then hand slide.) sl [Figure A] (End Figure A) ||---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|| ||-->------|->-------|---------|->-------|-->------|---------|| ||*-9------|-8-------|->-------|-9-------|-10------|->------*||[Gtr.1] ||*-9------|-8-------|-8-------|-9-------|-10------|-8------*|| ||--7------|-6-------|-8-------|-7-------|-8-------|-8-------|| ||--0------|---------|-6-------|-0-------|---------|-6-------|| || (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a 1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) || || || || || ||---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|| ||---------|->-------|->-------|---------|---------|->-------|| ||*->------|-8-------|-3-------|->-------|->-------|-3------*||[Gtr.2] ||*-2------|-8-------|-3-------|-2-------|-3-------|-3------*|| ||--2------|-6-------|-1-------|-2-------|-3-------|-1-------|| ||--0------|-6-------|-1-------|-0-------|-1-------|-1-------|| (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a 1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) [Figure A.1] ||----------------------------------|---------------------------------| ||-->------->------->------->-------|->-------->----------------------| ||*-9---99--9---99--9---99--9---99--|-8---88---8---88->-------->------|[Gtr.1] ||*-9---99--9---99--9---99--9---99--|-8---88---8---88-8---88---8---88-| ||--7---77--7---77--7---77--7---77--|-6---66---6---66-8---88---8---88-| ||--0---00--0---00--0---00--0---00--|-----------------6---66---6---66-| || (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) | || | || | ||----------------------------------|---------------------------------| ||----------------------------------|->-------->------>-------->------| ||*->------->------->------->-------|-8---88---8---88-3---33---3---33-|[Gtr.2] ||*-2---22--2---22--2---22--2---22--|-8---88---8---88-3---33---3---33-| ||--2---22--2---22--2---22--2---22--|-6---66---6---66-1---11---1---11-| ||--0---00--0---00--0---00--0---00--|-6---66---6---66-1---11---1---11-| (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) (End Figure A.1) |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |->------->------->------->---------|-->------->----------------------|| |-9---99--9---99--9---99--9---99----|-10-1010-10-1010->-------->-----*||[Gtr.1] |-9---99--9---99--9---99--9---99----|-10-1010-10-1010-8---88---8--88-*|| |-7---77--7---77--7---77--7---77----|-8--8-8--8--8-8--8---88---8--88--|| |-0---00--0---00--0---00--0---00----|-----------------6---66---6--66--|| |(1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) || | || | || |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------|-->------->------>-------->------|| |->------->------->------->---------|-10-1010-10-1010-3---33---3--33-*||[Gtr.2] |-2---22--2---22--2---22--2---22----|-10-1010-10-1010-3---33---3--33-*|| |-2---22--2---22--2---22--2---22----|-8--8-8--8--8-8--1---11---1--11--|| |-0---00--0---00--0---00--0---00----|-8--8-8--8--8-8--1---11---1--11--|| (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) [Figure B] ||--------------------------------|--------------------------------| ||-->-----------------------------|--------------------------------| ||*-7-(7)------------------>------|--------------------------------|[Gtr.1] ||*-7-(7)-----------------10------|-10"----------------------------| ||--5-(5)-----------------10------|-10"----------------------------| ||------------------------8-------|--8"----------------------------| || (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) | || | || | ||--------------------------------|--------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|-----------------6/10-----------| ||*-------------------------------|---------7/10----sl-------------|[Gtr.2] ||*--------------5--7-------------|-7/12----sl---------------------| ||-/5-(5)--------------8--5-------|-sl-----------------------------| ||sl------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|---------->----------|----------------------| |-->------------>-----|----------7----------|-(7)------------------|[Gtr.1] |--8------8--7--5-----|-(5)------7----------|-(7)------------------| |--8------8--7--5-----|-(5)------5----------|-(5)------------------| |--6------6--5--3-----|-(3)-----------------|----------------------| | @ @ | | | | | |---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|-10-9--7--9----------|-10-9-----------------|[Gtr.2] |---------------------|---------------------|-------7---------(7)-| |---------------------|---------------------|--------------------sl| |---6-----6--5--3-----|---------------------|----------------------| @ @ |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |->------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-7-(7)------------------->------|---------------------------------|[Gtr.1] |-7-(7)------------------10------|-10"-----------------------------| |-5-(5)------------------10------|-10"-----------------------------| |------------------------8-------|--8"-----------------------------| | (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a etc.) | | | | | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------------------------|-----------------6/10------------| |--------------------------------|---------7/10----sl--------------|[Gtr.2] |---------------5--7-------------|-7/12----sl----------------------| |/5-(5)---------------8--5-------|-sl------------------------------| |sl------------------------------|---------------------------------| (End Figure B) |----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| |----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| |->------------>-------|---------->----------|--------------------*||[Gtr.1] |-8------8--7--5-------|-(5)------7----------|-(7)----------------*|| |-8------8--7--5-------|-(5)------7----------|-(7)-----------------|| |-6------6--5--3-------|-(3)------5----------|-(5)-----------------|| | @ @ || | || | || |----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| |----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| |----------------------|-10-9--7--9----------|-10------9-----(9)-*||[Gtr.2] |----------------------|---------------------|-----------------sl-*|| |----------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| |-6------6--5--3-------|---------------------|---------------------|| @ @ [Figure C] ||-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| ||-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| ||*------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|[Gtr.1] ||*-10--10--10--10--10--10-|-9---9---9---10---10-9---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| ||--10--10--10--10--10--10-|-9---9---9---10---10-9---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| ||--8---8---8---8---8---8--|-7---7---7---8----8--7---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| || |_________|_________| |_________|_________| |__________|__________| | || 6 6 12 | || | ||-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| ||-------------------------|-------------------------|->----------->----->-----| ||*-->---------------------|->----------------->--->-|-6-----------7-----6-----|[Gtr.2] ||*-10---------------------|-9----------------10---9-|-------------------------| ||-------------------------|-------------------------|-4-----------5-----4-----| ||--8----------------------|-7----------------8----7-|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------||[Gtr.1] |-10--10--10--10--10--10---|-9---9---9---10---10-9---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|| |-10--10--10--10--10--10---|-9---9---9---10---10-9---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|| |-8---8---8---8---8---8----|-7---7---7---8----8--7---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|| | |_________|_________| |_________|_________| |__________|__________| || | 6 6 12 || | || |--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|| |--------------------------|---------------->--------|->--------------->->->---|| |-->-----------------------|->------->->----6--------|-7---------------6-7-6---||[Gtr.2] |-10-----------------------|-9------10-9-------------|-------------------------|| |--------------------------|----------------4--------|-5---------------4-5-4---|| |-8------------------------|-7------8--7-------------|-------------------------|| |--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2] |-10--10--10--10--10--10---|-9---9---9---10---10-9---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-10--10--10--10--10--10---|-9---9---9---10---10-9---|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-8---8---8---8---8---8----|-7---7---7---8----8--7---|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |_________|_________| |_________|_________| |__________|__________| 6 6 12 (End Figure C) |--------------------------|-------------------------|| |--------------------------|-------------------------|| |--------------------------|-->------------>---->---*||[Gtrs.1&2] |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9---|-10-----------12----9---*|| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9---|-10-----------12----9----|| |-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--7---|-8------------10----7----|| |_________|__________| 8 Repeat Figure B: [1x] Repeat Figure C: [1x] [Figure D] ||--------------------------|--------------------------| ||--------------------------|--------------------------| ||*-------------------------|--------------------------|[Gtr.1] ||*-------------------------|-10-----------------------| ||--------------8-8-8-8-8-8-|-10----------5-----5------| ||--5-5-5-5-5-5-|____|____|-|-8-------------8-7---8-7--| |____|____| 6 ^ 6 (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) ||--------------------------|--------------------------| ||--------------------------|--------------------------| ||*-------------------------|-------------7-----7------|[Gtr.2] ||*-7-----------------------|-10-----------10-9--10-9--| ||--7-----------------------|-10-----------------------| ||--5-----------------------|-8------------------------| ^ ^ (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------|[Gtr.1] |---------------------------|-------------------5------| |--------------8-8-8-8-8-8--|-------------5-------8-7--| |--5-5-5-5-5-5-|____|____|--|-8-8-8-8-8-8---8-7--------| |____|____| 6 |____|____| 6 6 (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------|[Gtr.2] |--------------8-8-8-8-8-8--|--------------5-----5-----| |--5-5-5-5-5-5-|____|____|--|--8-8-8-8-8-8---8-7---8-7-| |--|____|____|------6-------|--|____|____|-------------| 6 6 (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|-------------------5------|[Gtr.1] |---------------8-8-8-8-8-8-|-------------5-------8-7--| |--5-5-5-5-5-5--|____|____|-|-8-8-8-8-8-8---8-7--------| |--|____|____|-------6------|-|____|____|--------------| 6 6 (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------|[Gtr.2] |---------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------8-8-8-8-8-8--|-------------5-----5------| |--5-5-5-5-5-5-|____|____|--|-8-8-8-8-8-8---8-7---8-7--| |____|____| 6 |____|____| 6 6 (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) (End Figure D) |---------------------------|--------------------------|| |---------------------------|-------------------8------|| |---------------------------|-------------7-------109-*||[Gtrs.1&2] |---------------------------|---------------109-5-----*|| |--------------8-8-8-8-8-8--|-------------5-------8-7--|| |--5-5-5-5-5-5-|____|____|--|-8-8-8-8-8-8---8-7--------|| |____|____| 6 |____|____|(Gtr.1&2 Split) 6 6 (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) (1 + a 2 + a 3 + a 4 + a) Repeat Figure D: [Last bar only] [Figure E](**) (End Figure E) ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||*--------------------------------|--------------------------------*||[Gtr.1] ||*-7"--8"7"5"--7"5"3"5"3"---------|-7"--------------5"------8"-----*|| ||--5"--6"5"3"--5"3"1"3"1"5"7"8"7"-|-5"--------------3"------6"------|| ||------------------------3"5"6"5"-|---------------------------------|| || || || || || || ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||*--------------------------------|--------------------------------*||[Gtr.2] ||*--------------------------------|--------------------------------*|| ||--5"--6"5"3"--5"3"1"3"1"---------|-5"--------------3"------6"------|| ||------------------------3"5"6"5"-|---------------------------------|| (**) = The actual amount of notes picked is approximate. This will give you an idea of how the riff is played but listen to the song for actual timing and repetition. Repeat Figure E: [4x] [Figure E.1] (sim.) (End Figure E.1) ||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|--------------------------------||[Gtr.1] ||-7-----8-7-5---7-5-3-5-3---------|-7"--------------5"------8"-----|| ||-5-----6-5-3---5-3-1-3-1-5-7-8-7-|-5"--------------3"------6"-----|| ||-^---------^-------------3-5-6-5-|--------------------------------|| || || || || || (sim.) || ||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|--------------------------------||[Gtr.2] ||---------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||-5-----6-5-3---5-3-1-3-1---------|-5"--------------3"------6"-----|| ||-^---------^-------------3-5-6-5-|--------------------------------|| [Fill 2] (End Fill 2) |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-7------------(Tacet)-------------|[Gtrs.1&2] |-7--------------------------------| |-5--------------------------------| |-^--------------------------------| Fill 1: [1x] (Pick slides only) [Figure F](**) (End Figure F) ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||*-7------9-------10--------------|-9-10-9---10---9----------------*||[Gtrs.1&2] ||*-7------9-------10--------------|-9-10-9---10---9----------------*|| ||--5------7-------8---------------|-7-8--7---8----7-----------------|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| [D5] [E5] [F5II]. . etc. (**) = The chord notation I've put here so that the timing of both guitars is in synchrony with the tab. [Guitar 3](Play w/Riff F)(**) ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||------7---5---7-------7---5------|-------7---5---7-------8---7-----||[Gtr.3] ||--5---------------5-----------8--|---5---------------5-----------8-|| ||----X---X---X---X---X---X---X----|-X---X---X---X---X---X---X---X---|| || . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . || || [D5] [E5] || || [8x]|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||[Gtr.3] ||------7---5---7-------7---5------|-------7---5---7-------8---7-----|| ||--5---------------5-----------8--|---5---------------5-----------8-|| ||----X---X---X---X---X---X---X----|-X---X---X---X---X---X---X---X---|| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [F5II] [E5][F5II][E5] [F5II][E5] (**) = You can possibly substitute open E-string palm muting instead of the percussive notes. It sounds like they play the later on the album but if you want to beef up the riff go for the open E palm mutes. Repeat Figure F: [1x] + Guitar 3's riff over rhythm [Figure F.1](w/Gtr.3 Riff) (End Figure F.1) ||-------------------------|-------------------------|| ||-------------------------|-------------------------|| ||*-7"-----9"------10"-----|-9"-10"-9"-10"-9"-------*||[Gtrs.1&2] ||*-7"-----9"------10"-----|-9"-10"-9"-10"-9"-------*|| ||--5"-----7"-------8"-----|-7"--8"-7"--8"-7"--------|| ||-------------------------|-------------------------|| Repeat Figure F.1: [1x] [Figure G] ||------------------|-----------------|| ||------------------|-----------------|| ||*-----------------|-----------------||[Gtrs.1&2] ||*-----------------|-----------------|| ||--2-2-5---4/5-4/5-|-2-2-5---5-87-5-|| ||--0-0-3-0-2/3-2/3-|-0-0-3-0-3-65-3-|| || sl sl sl || || || || (End Figure G)|| ||------------------|-----------------|| ||------------------|-----------------|| ||------------------|----------------*||[Gtrs.1&2] ||------------------|----------------*|| ||--2-2-5---4/5-4/5-|-2-2-5/8-88-8-8--|| ||--0-0-3-0-2/3-2/3-|-0-0-3/6-66-6-6--|| sl sl sl Repeat Figure G: [3x] [Figure H] (End Figure H) ||-----------------|-----------------|| ||-----------------|-----------------|| ||*----------------|----------------*||[Gtrs.1&2] ||*-9"---8"--------|-9"---12"-------*|| ||--7"---6"---8"---|-7"---10"---8"---|| ||------------6"---|------------6"---|| (**) = The actual amount of notes picked is approximate. This will give you an idea of how the riff is played but listen to the song for actual timing and repetition. Repeat Figure H: [3x] [Slower Tempo] (End Riff) ||------------|------------|------------|------------|| ||----->------|----->------|----->------|----->------|| ||->---7------|->---7------|->---7------|->---7------||[Gtr.1] ||-7---7------|-7---7------|-7---7------|-7---7------|| ||-7---5------|-7---5------|-7---5------|-7---5------|| ||-5----------|-5----------|-5----------|-5----------|| || || || || ||(sim.) || ||------------|------------|------------|------------|| ||------------|------------|------------|------------|| ||----/7------|----/7------|----/7------|----/7------||[Gtr.2] ||-7----------|-7----------|-7----------|-7----------|| ||----/5------|----/5------|----/5------|----/5------|| ||-5-sl-------|-5-sl-------|-5-sl-------|-5-sl-------|| [Slow] [3x] ||------------------------------------|| ||------------------------------------|| ||*---7---10109-9-----7-10109-9-7-7--*||[Gtr.1] ||*-7---------------7----------------*|| ||----5---8-8-7-7~----5-8-8-7-7-5-5---|| ||--5---------------5-----------------|| || || || || || [3x]|| ||------------------------------------|| ||--------10107-7-------10107-7-------|| ||*---7---------------7---------1010-*||[Gtr.2] ||*-7-----7-7-5-5---7---7-7-5-5------*|| ||----5---------------5---------8-8---|| ||--5---------------5-----------------|| [Next] (End Riff) ||------------------------------------|| ||------------------------------------|| ||*----7--10-10-9--9--7--7--6--7-----*||[Gtr.1] ||*-7--------------------------------*|| ||-----5--8--8--7--7--5--5--4--5------|| ||--5---------------------------------|| || || || || || || ||------------------------------------|| ||--------10-10-8--8------------------|| ||*----7--------------10-10-9--10----*||[Gtr.2] ||*-7-----7--7--5--5-----------------*|| ||-----5--------------8--8--7--8------|| ||--5---------------------------------|| Fill 2: [1x] (Guitars Tacet) Fill 1: [1x] [Melodic Riff](**) [8x] ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||*-/7--/10--9/10--97----7-|-(7)--/10--9/10--97-<7>-*||[Gtr.1] ||*-------------------------|-------------------------*|| ||--/5--/8---7/8---75----5-|-(5)--/8---7/8---75-<5>--|| ||-sl--sl----sl-----sl------|-----sl----sl-----sl------|| || || || || || [8x]|| ||--/10-/13--12/13-1210-10-|-(10)-/13--12/13-1210<10>|| ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||*-/7--/10---9/10--97--7--|-(7)--/10---9/10--97-<7>*||[Gtr.2] ||*sl--sl------------sl-----|-----sl-----sl-----sl----*|| ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| (End Riff) (**) = This riff has some variations which I didn't tab out completely. Listen to the song for the guitar harm- onies to get a better & more accurate idea of how this riff is played. [Lead Guitar](w/Melodic Riff) [2x] ||----------------12----13----15-----||-------------15----13----12-------|| ||-/15-(15)-15"------15----15----15-||-/15---15"------15----15----15----|| ||*sl-----------------------------sl*||sl--------------------------------||[Gtr.2] ||*---------------------------------*||----------------------------------|| ||-----------------------------------||----------------------------------|| ||-----------------------------------||----------------------------------|| || || || || || (End Riff)|| ||-------12----13----15----13----12--||----------------------------------|| ||-15"------15----15----15----15-----||-15-<15>--------------------------|| ||-----------------------------------||---------(For-spacing-purposes)---||[Gtr.2] ||-----------------------------------||----------------------------------|| ||-----------------------------------||----------------------------------|| ||-----------------------------------||----------------------------------|| Repeat Lead Guitar Riff: [1x] Repeat Figure E: [1x] Repeat Figure E.1: [1x] Repeat Figure E: [4x] Repeat Figure G: [4x]