Band: Dimmu Borgir Album: Devils Path Song: Devils Path Copyright (c) Hot Records, 1996 Version 1.0 - 1996 Version 1.1 - 1999 (with the EP 'In the Shades of Life' by Old Man's Child) Transcribed by: Chayns of Demolishment E-mayl: infernal_purge@hotmail.com Note: I wrote this tab as both a keyboard tab and a guitar tab, because the keyboard plays a very important role. Notes for guitars: Tuning is custom E e| B| G| D| A| E| Note: = = let ring ~ = vibrato note / = slide up = slide down . = staccato note b = full step bend r = release (full step) bend p = pull off in finger-tabbing solo T = pick hammer on in finger-tabbing solo Note: The double notes in solo 2c are played, but you can also play it without. Notes for keyboards: 6| octave 6 (highest) 5| octave 5 4| octave 4 3| octave 3 2| octave 2 1| octave 1 (lowest) Note: Keyboard is set to Choir module for the whole song. Note: / = notes played at thesame time = = let ring * = let ring the whole measure Riff 1a: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-555555-444444-444-----------| |-777777-777777-777777-777777-|------------------777-666666-| |-777777-777777-777777-777777-|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555-555555-555555-|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 3|--------c=-e=--d=-c=---------|-c==-------------------------| 2|-e*/a=----------------b=-a=--|-e*-----b====-----a=--g#==---| 1|-a*--------------------------|-a*--------------------------| Riff 1b: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------555555-555555-|-555555-444444-444-----------| |-777777-777777-555555-555555-|------------------777-666666-| |-777777-777777-333333-333333-|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555---------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 3|--------c=-g=--f=-e=--d=-c=--|-c==-------------------------| 2|-e*/a=---------c*/g*---------|-e*-----b====-----a=--g#==---| 1|-a*--------------------------|-a*--------------------------| Riff 1 order: a b a b a b a Riff 2a: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555-222222-222222-|-444444-555555-444444-222222-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-g=====--------e=====--------|-f#==---g==----f#==---e==----| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------444422-444455-| |-555555-555555-222222-222222-|-444444-444444---------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|--------------------------c--| 4|-g=====--------e=====--------|-f#====--------b=--a--b=-----| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Riff 2b: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555-222222-222222-|-444444-555555-444444-222222-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-g=====--------e=====--------|-f#==---g==----f#==---e==----| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|----------------------222222-| |-555555-555555-222222-222222-|-444444-444444-555555--------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-g=====--------e=====--------|-f#====--------g==----a==----| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Riff 2 order: a b b b Fill 1 (Guitars only): |---------------| |---------------| |---------------| |-7==========\\-| |-5==========\\-| |-5==========\\-| Riff 3 (Guitars only): |----------------|--------------| |----------------|--------------| |-7==------------|--------------| |-7==--5=/7==--3=/-5==--5=/7==--| |-5==--5=/7==--3=/-5==--3=/5==--| |------3=/5==--1=/-3==--3=/5==--| Riff 2 agayn: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555-222222-222222-|-444444-555555-444444-222222-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-g=====--------e=====--------|-f#==---g==----f#==---e==----| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------444422-444455-| |-555555-555555-222222-222222-|-444444-444444---------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|--------------------------c--| 4|-g=====--------e=====--------|-f#====--------b=--a--b=-----| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Riff 2b: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555-222222-222222-|-444444-555555-444444-222222-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-g=====--------e=====--------|-f#==---g==----f#==---e==----| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|----------------------222222-| |-555555-555555-222222-222222-|-444444-444444-555555--------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-g=====--------e=====--------|-f#====--------g==----a==----| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Riff 4a: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-222222-222222-555555-555555-|-----------------------------| |-222222-222222-555555-555555-|-222222-222222-555555-555555-| |-000000-000000-333333-333333-|-222222-222222-555555-555555-| |-----------------------------|-000000-000000-333333-333333-| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------c--c---c--c-|---e--e---e--e--dg-dg--dg-dg-| 4|--ea-ea--ea-ea-cg-cg--cg-cg--|-eb-eb--eb-eb--g--g---g--g---| 3|-a--a---a--a-----------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Riff 4b: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-444444-222444-555555-444222-| |-777777-777777-555555-555555-|-222222-000222-333333-222000-| |-777777-777777-555555-555555-|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555-333333-333333-|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|--ea-ea--ea-ea--dg-dg--dg-dg-|---e--e---d--e--cf-cf---e--d-| 4|-a--a---a--a---g--g---g--g---|-eb-eb--da-eb--f--f---eb-da--| 3|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 2|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 1|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| Solo 1a: Guitars: |-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-2=-20202-0==-----|----5-424-5=--4-54-| |-------------------|-2=--------------|------------------|-2=----------------| |-0===---3-3=-5-323-|----5=-3-2=-0=-2-|------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| | | | | | | Keyboards: | | | | 6|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| 5|-------------------|---------d-------|----------d-------|----------c--------| 4|-c/e------c/e/g----|-e/g/b---d/g/b---|-c/e------g/b-----|-d/f------f/a------| 3|-e/a------c/g------|-e/b-----g-------|-e/a------d/g-----|-d/a------c/f------| 2|-a-----------------|-----------------|-a----------------|-a-----------------| 1|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| Solo 1b: Guitars: |-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-2=-22-22-0==-----|----5-424-5=--4-54-| |-------------------|-2=--------------|------------------|-2=----------------| |-0===---3-3=-5-323-|----5=-3-2=-0=-2-|------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| | | | | | | Keyboards: | | | | 6|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| 5|-------------------|---------d-------|------------------|-------------------| 4|-c/e------c/e/g----|-e/g/b---d/g/b---|-c/e------d/g/b---|-d/f------c/f/a----| 3|-e/a------c/g------|-e/b-----g-------|-e/a------d/g-----|-d/a------c/f------| 2|-a-----------------|-----------------|-a----------------|-a-----------------| 1|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------| Riff 1a: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-555555-444444-444-----------| |-777777-777777-777777-777777-|------------------777-666666-| |-777777-777777-777777-777777-|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555-555555-555555-|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 3|--------c=-e=--d=-c=---------|-c==-------------------------| 2|-e*/a=----------------b=-a=--|-e*-----b====-----a=--g#==---| 1|-a*--------------------------|-a*--------------------------| Riff 1b: Guitars: |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------555555-555555-|-555555-444444-444-----------| |-777777-777777-555555-555555-|------------------777-666666-| |-777777-777777-333333-333333-|-----------------------------| |-555555-555555---------------|-----------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 5|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 4|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| 3|--------c=-g=--f=-e=--d=-c=--|-c==-------------------------| 2|-e*/a=---------c*/g*---------|-e*-----b====-----a=--g#==---| 1|-a*--------------------------|-a*--------------------------| Riff 1a agayn Riff 1b agayn Riff 5: Guitars only: |---------------------|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------| |-----------7777-7777-|-----------7777-66---| |-4444-4477-5555-5555-|-4444-4477-5555-4455-| |-2222-2255-----------|-2222-2255--------33-| |---------------------|---------------------| Fill 2 (Guitars only): |---------------------| |---------------------| |---------------------| |-4.------------------| |-2.------------------| |---------------------| Drum fill ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Solo 2 (with Riff 6 underneath by Rhythm Guitar) Solo 2a: Lead Guitar: |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-14~~------------/14~~---------------|-13~~--------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------14~~-----12----12-14--12----| |-------------------------------------|----------------15---15-----------15-| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | Rhythm Guitar: | | |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-5-555-55-3-335-55-7-777-77-7-777-77-| |-5-555-55-5-555-55-1-111-11-1-111-11-|-------------------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 5|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 4|--ea--ea---ea--ea---cf--cf---cf--cf--|---d---d----c---d----e---e----e---e--| 3|-a---a----a---a----f---f----f---f----|-da--da---cg--da---eb--eb---eb--eb---| 2|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 1|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Solo 2b: Lead Guitar: |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|----------------13-12----------------| |-------------------------------------|-------12-12-14-------14-12----------| |-------------------------------12----|-12-14----------------------15-14-12-| |-12~~--------12-14-15~~-----15----15-|-------------------------------------| |----------12-------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | Rhythm Guitar: | | |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-5-555-55-3-335-55-7-777-77-7-777-77-| |-5-555-55-5-555-55-1-111-11-1-111-11-|-------------------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 5|-------------------------------------|---d---d----c---d----e---e----e---e--| 4|--ea--ea---ea--ea---cf--cf---cf--cf--|-da--da---cg--da---eb--eb---eb--eb---| 3|-a---a----a---a----f---f----f---f----|-------------------------------------| 2|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 1|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Solo 2c: Lead Guitar: |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------15==-----------14-|-14==--------------------------------| |-12~~--------------------------------|-------15-15=---14-14=-1111==--------| |-------------------------------------|--------------------------------12=--| | | | | Rhythm Guitar: | | |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-5-555-55-3-335-55-7-777-77-7-777-77-| |-5-555-55-5-555-55-1-111-11-1-111-11-|-------------------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 5|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 4|--ea--ea---ea--ea---cf--cf---cf--cf--|---d---d----c---d----e---e----e---e--| 3|-a---a----a---a----f---f----f---f----|-da--da---cg--da---eb--eb---eb--eb---| 2|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 1|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Solo 2d: Lead Guitar: |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-12b-r===----------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------------15---14==--------------| |-12==--------12-14-15=====-----------|--------------------------15==--11---| |----------12-------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | Rhythm Guitar: | | |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-5-555-55-3-335-55-7-777-77-7-777-77-| |-5-555-55-5-555-55-1-111-11-1-111-11-|-------------------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 5|-------------------------------------|---d---d----c---d----e---e----e---e--| 4|--ea--ea---ea--ea---cf--cf---cf--cf--|-da--da---cg--da---eb--eb---eb--eb---| 3|-a---a----a---a----f---f----f---f----|-------------------------------------| 2|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 1|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| End of solo: |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |-12~~-----\\----| |----------------| Riff 6a Guitars: |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-5-555-55-3-335-55-7-777-77-7-777-77-| |-5-555-55-5-555-55-1-111-11-1-111-11-|-------------------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 5|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 4|--ea--ea---ea--ea---cf--cf---cf--cf--|---d---d----c---d----e---e----e---e--| 3|-a---a----a---a----f---f----f---f----|-da--da---cg--da---eb--eb---eb--eb---| 2|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 1|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Riff 6b Guitars: |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-7---7----5---7----9---9----9---9----| |-7---7----7---7----3---3----3---3----|-5-555-55-3-335-55-7-777-77-7-777-77-| |-5-555-55-5-555-55-1-111-11-1-111-11-|-------------------------------------| | | | | Keyboards: | | 6|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 5|-------------------------------------|---d---d----c---d----e---e----e---e--| 4|--ea--ea---ea--ea---cf--cf---cf--cf--|-da--da---cg--da---eb--eb---eb--eb---| 3|-a---a----a---a----f---f----f---f----|-------------------------------------| 2|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 1|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| Finger-tabbing solo (with riff 6 still underneath): FTS a: |-T12p8p5-T12p8p5-T12p8p5-T12p8p5-|-T13p8p5-T13p8p5-T13p8p5-T13p8p5-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| FTS b: |-T10p7p4-T10p7p4-T10p7p4-T10p7p4-|-T7p4p0-T7p4p0-T7p4p0-T7p4p0-| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------| FTS c: |-T12p8p5-T12p8p5-T12p8p5-T12p8p5-|-T13p8p5-T13p8p5-T13p8p5-T13p8p5-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| FTS d: |-T10p7p4-T10p7p4-T10p7p4-T10p7=--|-5==----7==----8==----| |---------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------| Fade-out here: ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ The last C is definitely played, but the fade makes it difficult to hear it.