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/ The following is the author's own interpretation of the song, to be /
/ used for private use and studying /
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DIMMU BORGIR - KINGS OF THE CARNIVAL CREATION
From the Album PURITANICAL EUPHORIC MISANTHROPIA
Copyright Nuclear Blast 2001
Version 1.0 - June 2001
Transcribed by: Marcus P?ivi?
For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact
Marcus: at the_parasite24@hotmail.com
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.. - 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 () - ghost note, sustained note
Tune Gtr to E (E,A,D,G,B,E)
Dimmu Borgir - Kings Of The Carnival Creation
Gtrs enter Riff A.1
|-------|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------|-----6-7-9-|-4------------------------------7------------------------------|Gtrs I
|-SYNTH-|-----6-7-9-|-4------------------------------7------------------------------| & II
|-------|-555-4-5-7-|-2---2222--2222-2222--2220-2224-5---5555--5555-5555--5554-5557-|
|-------|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ....
Repeat Riff A.1 (1 time)
Riff A.2
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4---------------------------------7---------------------------------|Gtrs I
|-4---------------------------------7---------------------------------| & II
|-2-2222-2222--2222-2222--2220-2224-5-5555-5555--5555-5555--5554-5557-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ....
Repeat Riff A.2 (1 time)
Riff B.1
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----4"----6"-------7"-----4"----6"-------7"--|Gtr
|-4"----4"----4"-4"------4"----4"----4"-4"------| I
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
| |
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----4"---------------------4"------------------|Gtr
|-4"----4"-5"-4"-4"-5"--4"----4"-5"-4"-5"-7"--| II
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
Riff B.2
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|----7"----9"-------10"-----7"----9"-------10"-|Gtr
|-7"----7"----7"-7"-------7"----7"----7"-7"------| I
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
| |
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|----7"----------------------7"------------------|Gtr
|-7"----7"-8"-7"-7"-8"---7"----7"-8"-7"-5"-4"--| II
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
Repeat Riff B.1 (1 time)
Repeat Riff B.2 (1 time)
Repeat Riff A.2 (2 times)
Repeat Riff B.1 (1 time)
Repeat Riff B.2 (1 time)
Repeat Riff B.1 (1 time)
Repeat Riff B.2 (1 time)
B.3 w/delay and chorus
|---1-----------------h--|
|-------1---0---0----0-1-|
|------------------------|Gtr
|------------------------| I
|------------------------|
|-1----------------------|
| |
|---1(1)--------------h--|
|-------1(1)0(0)0(0)-0-1-| *only guitar II plays w/delay, the notes in the ()
|------------------------|Gtr are the delayed notes.
|------------------------| II
|------------------------|
|-1----------------------|
Repeat Riff B.3 (2 times)
Fill 2
|---------------|
|---------------|
|-5-------------|Gtrs I
|-3-5-4--4--4/5-| & II
|---3-2--2--2/3-|
|---------------|
Riff C.1
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----5-5--5--4--4--4/5-|Gtrs I
|-----3-3---------------| & II
|----------3--2--2--2/3-|
|-1-1-------------------|
. .
Repeat Riff C.1 (2 times)
Fill 3
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-----5-------------|Gtrs I
|-----3-5-4--4--4/5-| & II
|-------3-2--2--2/3-|
|-1-1---------------|
. .
Riff C.2
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|Gtrs I
|------3----------------------------h--------3-----------------------------h--| & II
|-------------3------2------2------2-3--------------3------2----2----2----2-3-|
|-1111---1111---1111---1111---1111------1111---1111---1111---11---11---11-----|
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. .. ..
Repeat Riff C.2 (1 time)
Riff C.3 Gtr2 plays Riff C.2 (1.5) then play Fill 2
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------10-----------------------------h---------10------------------------------h---|Gtr
|--------------10------9------9------9-10---------------10------9----9----9----9-10-| I
|-8888----8888----8888---8888---8888-------8888----8888----8888---88---88---88------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. .. ..
Repeat Riff C.3 (1 time)
Riff D.1
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-4----7--------------|Gtrs I
|-4----7----4----7----| & II
|-2----5----4----7----|
|-----------2----5----|
Repeat Riff D.1 (1 time)
Riff D.2 *Gtr II plays Riff D.1 on top of Riff D.2 and D.3 4x
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----4"----6"----7"-----7"----9"----11"-----11"---13"---14"---------------|Gtr
|-4"----4"----4"-----7"----7"----7"------11"---11"---11"---------h-p-----| I
|-----------------------------------------------------------4-5-4-5-4-2~--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat Riff D.2 (1 time)
Riff D.3 1.
|--------------------------------------------------------17"-|--------------|
|------------------------------------19"-----19"---21"-------|------h-p-----|
|----16"---18"---19"-----19"---21"--------18"---18"---18"----|-6-7-6-7-6-4~-|Gtr
|-16"---16"---16"-----19"---19"---19"------------------------|--------------| I
|------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
2.
|------------|
|------------|
|-4-7-6-7-9~-|
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
*Gtr2 plays Riff A.1 on top of Solo 1 (2 times)
Solo 1* w/wah wah 4x 4x
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|--t-p-p----t-p-p----t-p-p----t-p-p--|
|--t-p-p----t-p-p----t-p-p----t-p-p--|-14-10-7--14-10-7--15-10-7--15-10-7-|Gtr
|-16-12-9--16-12-9--17-12-9--17-12-9-|------------------------------------| I
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
4x 4x
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|--t-p-p----t-p-p----t-p-p----t-p-p--|
|--t-p-p----t-p-p----t-p-p----t-p-p--|-14-10-7--14-10-7--15-10-7--15-10-7-|Gtr
|-16-12-9--16-12-9--17-12-9--17-12-9-|------------------------------------| I
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----|
|-----|
|-11~-|Gtr
|-----| I
|-----|
|-----|
End Solo 1
Repeat Riff A.2 (2 times)*both guitars
Repeat Riff B.1 (1 time)
Repeat Riff B.2 (1 time)
Repeat Riff B.1 (1 time)
Repeat Riff B.2 (1 time)
Riff E.1
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------h---------------------------------------------|Gtr
|-6---------4-6--6----------h------------------------6--p--| I
|-4-4"----7------4-4"----4-7-6--6-----6-----------6"---7-6-|
|-------------------------------4-4"--4-4"--4"-7"----------|
| |
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------p------------------------------|Gtr
|-6----------h---6---------6-4-----------------------6--p--| II
|-4-4"----4-6-7--4-4"----4------6-----6-----------6"---7-6-|
|-------------------------------4-4"--4-4"--4"-7"----------|
Repeat Riff E.1 (1 time)
E.2 1. 2.
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|Gtrs I
|--------------------------------|-------2-----------2-----|-------2-------9-8-7-| & II
|-4-----4--4--p---4-----4-----p--|-2-----2-----2-----2-----|-2-----2-----2-7-6-5-|
|-2-2"--2----5-4--2-2"--2--5-4-2-|-0-0"----0"--0-0"----0"--|-0-0"----0"--0-------|
F.1 2x 1. 2.
|---------------------------|-----------------------|------------------|---------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|------------------|---------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|------------------|---------|Gtrs I
|-6----6--6-----------------|---------------------2-|------------------|---9-8-7-| & II
|-4----4--4----6----6--6----|-4----4--4--4----p---2-|------------------|---7-6-5-|
|--------------4----4--4----|-2----2--2----5-4-2--0-|-0000--0000--0000-|-0-------|
. . . .... .... .... End of Riff F.1
Solo 2 Gtr3 plays Riff F.1 on top
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------/16-14------16-14----------16-|
|-/13-11------13-11----------11--------16~--------16-15-16----|
|--------14~--------14-13-14----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------/16-15------16----------------|
|-/14-13------14-13----------14--------18~-----18----------18-|
|--------16~--------16----16----------------------18----18----|
|----------------------16----------------------------16-------|
h p p h p p h p p h p p
|14-16-14-12--14-16-14-12--14-16-14-12--14-16-14-12-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
| |
|--h--p--p------h--p--p------h--p--p------h--p--p---|
|16-17-16-14--16-17-16-14--16-17-16-14--16-17-16-14-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
h p p h p p
|---h--p--p----16-17-16-14----h--p--p----16-17-16-14--------------------------|
|-16-17-16-14---------------16-17-16-14---------------/16-14----------14------|
|------------------------------------------------------------16-15-16----16~--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---h--p--p------h--p--p------h--p--p------h--p--p----------------------------|
|-16-17-16-14--16-17-16-14--16-17-16-14--16-17-16-14--/16-14----------14------|
|------------------------------------------------------------16-15-16----16~--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11-9-------h---9------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------13-11-13----13--------------------------------9--7-----------7--------------------------|
|----------------------12~----------------------------------11-9--11----11/14-1411-11/14-14/16-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14-13------h---13----14-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------16-14-16----16----16---h--p--------h--p-------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------16-17-16-14-14-16-14-------------------------------------------h---|
|-------------------------------------------------17--16-14-12-11-12-14-12/16-1612-12/16-16-17-|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-11-------------------------------------------------|
|----14-12-11-12-14-12~------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------h--h-------------h--h------h--h---|Gtr
|------------------------------h--h--11-12-14----h--h--11-12-14--11-12-14-| I
|-14-12-11----11-12----h--h--11-12-14----------11-12-14-------------------|
|----------14--------12-14-16---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------14-----------------------------------------------|Gtr II
|-------------------------16---h--p--------h--p-------------------------|
|----------------------------16-17-16-14-14-16-14-----------------------|
|-17-16-14-12-14-16-14----------------------------17--16-14-12-11-12-14-|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------h--h--------------h--h------h--h---|Gtr
|-----------h--h--11-12-14----h--h--11-12-14--11-12-14-| II
|---h--h--11-12-14----------11-12-14-------------------|
|-12-14-16---------------------------------------------|
End of Solo 2
Riff G.1
|---2-----------------h--|
|-------2---1---1----1-2-|
|------------------------|Gtr
|------------------------| I
|------------------------|
|-2----------------------|
| |
|---2(2)--------------h--|
|-------2(2)1(1)1(1)-1-2-| *only guitar II plays w/delay, the notes in the ()
|------------------------|Gtr are the delayed notes.
|------------------------| II
|------------------------|
|-2----------------------|
Repeat Riff G.1 (2 times)
Fill 5
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----6-----------|Gtrs I
|-----4-6-5-5-5/6-| & II
|-4-4---4-3-3-3/4-|
|-2-2-------------|
. .
Riff G.2
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|Gtrs I
|------4----------------------------h--------4-----------------------------h--| & II
|-------------4------3------3------3-4--------------4------3----3----3----3-4-|
|-2222---2222---2222---2222---2222------2222---2222---2222---22---22---22-----|
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. .. ..
Repeat Riff G.2 (1 time)
Riff G.3 Gtr2 plays Riff G.2 (2 times) on top
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------11--------------------------------h---------11----------------------------------h---|Gtr
|--------------11------10------10------10-11---------------11------10----10----10----10-11-| I
|-9999----9999----9999----9999----9999--------9999----9999----9999----99----99----99-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. .. ..
Repeat Riff G.2 (1 times)
Repeat Riff D.1 (2 times)
Repeat Riff D.2 (2 times)*Gtr II plays Riff D.1 on top of Riff D.2 and D.3 4x
Repeat Riff D.3 (2 times)
but with this second ending
|-------|----|
|-------|----|
|-4-7-6-|-7~-|
|-------|----|
|-------|----|
|-------|----|
| |
|----|
|----|
|-7~-|
|-7~-|
|-5~-|
|----|
Riff I.1
|-------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------|-------------------10"---11-8--------------------|
|-------|-7-----9"---10----------------7------------9"-6--|Gtr
|-Synth-|---7------7----7-------7--------5"---------------| I
|-------|-----5-----------5-----------------5-4-5-7-------|
|-------|-------------------------------------------------|
| |
|-------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------|-------------------------------------------------|Gtr
|-Synth-|-------------------8------------------ hp-------| II
|-------|-------------------8-----------------8787-------|
|-------|-------------------------3"----------5----9~-----|
I.2
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------10"---11-8--------------------|
|-7-----9"---10----------------7------------9"-6--|Gtr
|---7------7----7-------7--------5"---------------| I
|-----5-----------5-----------------5-4-5-7-------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
| |
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------hp-|Gtr
|----------------------------------------hp--8787-| II
|-5"-----------------------------------8787-------|
|-------------------------3"----------5----9------|
I.3
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------10"---11-8--------------------|
|-7-----9"---10----------------7------------9"-6--|Gtr
|---7------7----7-------7--------5"---------------| I
|-----5-----------5-----------------5-4-5-7-------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
| |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|Gtr
|----------------------------------------hp-------| II
|-5"-----------------------------------8787-------|
|-------------------------3"----------5----9~-----|
Repeat Riff I.2 (1 time)
Repeat Riff I.3 (1 time)
Repeat Riff I.2 (1 time)
|----|
|----|
|-7~-|
|----|
|----|
|----|
| |
|----|
|----|
|-7~-|
|-7~-|
|-5~-|
|----|
End
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