• Song:

    The Somberlain

  • Artist:

    Dissection

  • Album:

    Live Legacy (bonus disc...

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Dissection
"The Somberlain"
transcribed by: Nick Beato (entity@cfl.rr.com)

standard tuning

" = tremelo pick
~ = vibrato
. = palm mute

    E5    G#5
D --------------
A --2------6----
E --0------4----

intro (this is the general idea, too many tracks for me to handle)

gtr1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------*---------------------------------------
D -----------------9-------7h9p7-----------------------------------
A ---------10------------------10--9---------------10------9-------
E -0-----------------------------------------------------------10--
* play 7h9p7 then the 10, I ran outta room!
gtr 2 (might be the bass)
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------2-------5-----------5-----------------------------------
A -------------------------3-------2------5----2---3------2h3p2----
E -0------------------------------------------------------------3--
gtr 3 (leave first bar out first time)
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -9-------------------------------11----------------------12-11-7-
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

(cont'd)

gtr1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------*---------------------------------------
D -----------------9-------7h9p7-------------------(trill)---------
A ---------10------------------10--9---------------9t10------------
E -0---------------------------------------------------------------
* play 7h9p7 then the 10
gtr 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------2-------5-----------5-------------------(trill)---------
A -------------------------3-------2------5----2---2t3-------------
E -0---------------------------------------------------------------
gtr 3 (play fill second time)
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -9-----------------------9-------7------5--------(trill)---------
D -------------------------------------------------4t5-------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

gtr 3 fill
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -9-----------------------7h9p7-----------------------------------
D ---------------------------------9------10-----------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

riff 1

   E5///////////////////////////// G#5//////////////////////////////
e ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------
G ------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----------5"------2"----------------------4"------3"--1"----------
A --------------------------2"------------------------------1"------
E -0"-------------------------------4"------------------------------

   E5///////////////////////////// G#5//////////////////////////////
e ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------
G ------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----------5"------2"----------------------4"------3"--4"--1"------
A --------------------------2"--------------------------------------
E -0"-------------------------------4"------------------------------

riff 1 fill (same 2 chords)

e ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------12"----11"----9"---12"-11"-9"---
D ------------------------------------------------------------------
A ------------------------------------------------------------------
E -0"---------------------------------------------------------------

e ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------4---------3---------4-----
D ----------------------------------6-------6---6-----6---6-----6---
A ------------------------------------------------------------------
E -4"---------------------------------------------------------------

e ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------12"---------------
G ----------------------------------12"----11"---------12"-11"-9"---
D ------------------------------------------------------------------
A ------------------------------------------------------------------
E -0"---------------------------------------------------------------

e ------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------4---------3---------4-----
D ----------------------------------6-------6---6-----6---6-----6---
A ------------------------------------------------------------------
E -4"---------------------------------------------------------------

riff 2

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------------------5"----4"------------------------5"----4"----
A -5\4-5\4-2-------7"--------------5\4-5\4-2-------7"--------------
E -3\2-3\2-0-----------------------3\2-3\2-0-----------------------
gtr2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -5\4-5\4-2"----------------------5\4-5\4-2"----------------------
E -3\2-3\2-0"----------------------3\2-3\2-0"----------------------

gtr1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------------------8"----6"------------------------5"----4"----
A -5\4-5\4-5-------10"-------------5\4-5\4-2-------7"--------------
E -3\2-3\2-3-----------------------3\2-3\2-0-----------------------
gtr2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -5\4-5\4-5"----------------------5\4-5\4-2"----------------------
E -3\2-3\2-3"----------------------3\2-3\2-0"----------------------

riff 3

e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -2"--------------5"--------------2"--------------1"--------------
E -0"-----3"-2"-3"-----------------0"-----3"-2"-3"-----------------

riff 4

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------4---------------
D ---------5~~~----4~~~--------------------5~~~--------5-----4-5---
A -----7-------------------------------7-------------------7-------
E -0-------------------------------0-------------------------------
gtr 2 (not sure about this)                                . .
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -------------------------------------------------4---------------
A -2-------2-------4---------------2-------2-------2---5-----------
E -0-------0-------2---0-3-2-------0-------0-------2---3-000-2-3---
                                                         ... . .

riff 5

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -4-------------------------------4-------------------------------
D -----5---4---5~~~--------------------5---4---5~~~----------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
gtr 2 (play to song rhythm)
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------------------------------5-------------------------------
A -2-------------------------------3-------------------------------
E -0-------------------------------3-------------------------------
gtr 3 (not played during lyrics)
e ---------7-5-------------7-5-------------7-5-------------7-5-----
B -5-7-8-5-----8-5---7-8-5-----8-7-5-7-8-5-----8-5---7-8-5-----8-7-
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -4-------------------------------4-------------------------------
D -----5---4---5~~~--------------------5---4---5~~~----------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
gtr 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------------------------------5-------------------------------
A -2-------------------------------3-------------------------------
E -0-------------------------------3-------------------------------
gtr 3
e ---------7-5-------------7-5-------------7-5-------------7-5-----
B -5-7-8-5-----8-5---7-8-5-----8-7-5-7-8-5-----8-5---7-8-5-----8-7-
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -4-------------------------------4-------------------------------
D -----5---4---5~~~--------------------5---4---5~~~----------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
gtr 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -7-------------------------------5-------------------------------
A -5-------------------------------3-------------------------------
E -5-------------------------------3-------------------------------
gtr 3
e ---------7-5-------------7-5-------------7-5-------------7-5-----
B -5-7-8-5-----8-5---7-8-5-----8-7-5-7-8-5-----8-5---7-8-5-----8-7-
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -4---------------------------------------------------(trill)-----
D -----5---4---5~~~------------/7~-2~~~2~~~4-7-4---5---4t5---------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------
gtr 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -2-------------------------------2---2---------------------------
E -0---------------------------/5~-0---0---2-5-2---3---2-0---------
gtr 3
e ---------7-5-------------7-5-------------7-5-------------7-5-----
B -5-7-8-5-----8-5---7-8-5-----8-7-5-7-8-5-----8-5---7-8-5-----8-7-
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

riff 6 (not spaced right)

gtr 1
e ---------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------
D ----------------------------------------2"---------------------
A ---------------------------------------------3"----------------
E -0"-----2"---3"---2"-0"-4"-------0"---------------5"---4"------
gtr 2 (not first times, this fits but isnt right)
e ---------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------
G -9-----------------------11------9---------------------13------
D ---------------------------------------------------------------
A -7-----------------------9-------7---------------------11------
E ---------------------------------------------------------------

riff 7

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A ------7"5"------------7"--------------7"5"-------------7"--------
E -0"-------8"-----0"-------6"-----0"--------8"-----0"--------6"---
gtr 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A ------7"5"------------7"--------------7"5"-------------7"--------
E -0"-------8"-----0"-------6"-----0"--------8"-----0"--------6"---

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A ------7"5"------------7"--------------7"5"-------------7"--------
E -0"-------7"-----0"-------8"-----0"--------7"-----0"--------8"---
gtr 2
e -------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------
D --------------------------5"-4"------------5"----------10-9h10p9---
A ------7"5"------------7"--------------7"5"----------------------10-
E -0"-------7"-----0"--------------0"---------------0"---------------

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A ------7"5"------------7"--------------7"5"-------------7"--------
E -0"-------8"-----0"-------6"-----0"--------8"-----0"--------6"---
gtr 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -------------------------------------------5"--------------------
A ------7"5"------------7"--------------7"5"-------------7"---8"---
E -0"-------8"-----0"-------6"-----0"---------------0"-------------

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A ------7"5"------------7"--------------7"5"-------------7"--------
E -0"-------7"-----0"-------8"-----0"--------7"-----0"--------8"---
gtr 2
e --------------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------------------
G --------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----------5"--------------5"-4"------------5"----------10-9h10p9----
A ------7"5"-------------7"--------------7"5"----------------------10-
E -0"--------------0"--------------0"---------------0"----------------

riff 8 (like intro)

gtr 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A ---------7"------10"---------10"---------------------------------
E -0"-----------------------8"-----7"------10"-7"---8"-----7"--3"--
gtr 2 (don't play first 2 times)
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------9"------7"--------------------------------------
A ---------10"-----------------10"-9"--------------10"-----9"------
E -0"----------------------------------------------------------10"-

riff 9 (where everything stops and talking)

play to rythem of song

e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------3---------------3---4-----------------------------------
A -2-------1-------2-------1---2-----------------------------------
E -0---------------0-----------------------------------------------

overdub is something like this

e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------10--------------10--------
D -----9---------------9---------------------8---11----------8---11
A ---------7---10-----------7---10---------------------------------
E -0---------------0-----------------0---------------0-------------
   .               .                 .               .

e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------10--------------11--------
D -----9---------------9---------------------8---11----------9---12
A ---------7---10-----------7---10---------------------------------
E -0---------------0-----------------0---------------0-------------
   .               .                 .               .

chords with riff 8 for outro

(in rythem again)

e -------------------
B -------------------
G -------------------
D --------5-4----5---
A -2------3-2----3-5-
E -0---------------3-

construction

intro  (0:00)
riff 1 (0:19)
riff 2 (1:04)
riff 3 (1:32)
riff 2 (1:41)
riff 4 (2:08)
riff 5 (2:26)
riff 6 (3:35)
riff 3 (4:00)
riff 2 (4:09)
riff 7 (4:26)
riff 8 (4:52)
riff 9 (5:19)
riff 8 (5:59) (w/ chords to rythem of song)
play an e5 at the end!

i hope you enjoy this because some parts were a bitch to figure out!
sorry if i got something ackward sounding in there, it fits when i play it

please email corrections, comments, complaints, and anything else to...
entity@cfl.rr.com
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