• Song:

    Travesty

  • Artist:

    Haste The Day

  • Album:

    Travesty

Amazing song :) probably the most accurate Travesty tab on this site as of yet so enjoy :)

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Haste the Day
?Travesty?
Attack of the Wolf King

Drop C (C,G,C,F,A,D)
Intermediate Level

Tempo - Q=160



INTRO---
Guitar 1:
(0:00)
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:05)
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:11)
?You cover me!?
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:17)
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:23)
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 2:
(0:00)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:05)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1~------------------------------8~--------------10~~~~----------|
|-1~------------------------------5~--------------10~~~~----------|
|-1~------------------------------5~--------------10~~~~----------|

(0:11)
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3~~~~-----------3-3-3-----------------------------------------------|
|-1~~~~-----------1-1-1-----------8~~~~-----------10-10-10-10-x-x-x-x-|
|-1~~~~-----------1-1-1-----------5~~~~-----------10-10-10-10-x-x-x-x-|
|-1~~~~-----------1-1-1-----------5~~~~-----------10-10-10-10-x-x-x-x-|

(0:17)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

(0:23)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|



PREVERSE---
Both guitars:
(0:29)
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3~--3----3---2-2~~~~------------3~--3----3---2-2~~~~---------|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---------|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---00000-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---00000-|
                                                         .....



VERSE 1 Part 1---
Guitar 1:
(0:36)
?I am spent, and with death you paid my...? 
|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------8h10-|
|-10-10---------10-10----------------7h9h10------|
|-------7-7-8-8-------7-7-8-8-7h8h10-------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|

(0:38)
?ransom for the witness of your...?
|--------------------------------------------------10h11-|
|-11-11-8-8-10-10-11-11-8-8-10-10---------10h11h13-------|
|---------------------------------8h10h12----------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

(0:41)
?word. To bring them in, the...?
|-13-13-10-10-11-11-13-13-10-10-11-11----------10h11h13-15h17-|
|-------------------------------------10h11h13----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:44)
?jackal?s sin...?
|-18-18-18-15-15-15-17-17-17-13-13-13-13p11p10----------------|
|----------------------------------------------13p11p10-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------12p10-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 2: 
(0:36)
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-------------15-15-------------------------------13h15-|
|-------10-10-12-12-------10-10-12-12----------10h12h14-------|
|-------------------------------------10h12h13----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:38)
|-------------------------------------------------------13h15-|
|-17-17-13-13-15-15-17-17-13-13-15-15----------13h15h16-------|
|-------------------------------------12h14h15----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:41)
|-17-17-13-13-15-15-17-17-13-13-15-15----------13h15h17-18h20-|
|-------------------------------------13h15h16----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:44)
|-22-22-22-18-18-18-20-20-20-17-17-17-17p15p13----------------|
|----------------------------------------------16p15p13-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------15p14-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|



VERSE 1 Part 2---
Guitar 1: 
(0:48)
?Oh, the eyes of death are upon me, and the watchman takes his...?
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------8-----7------8-----7----------------8-----7------8-----7-----------|
|-5555---5h6---5555---5h6---6666-5555-5555---5h6---5555---5h6-------------|
|-5555---------5555-------------------5555---------5555---------7777-8888-|
  ....         ....                   ....         ....

(0:53)
?toll, if the river runs dry it will...?
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------10-|
|----------12-------------------12----------10-12-13----|
|-10101010----10-12-13-10101010----10-12-13-------------|
|-10101010-------------10101010-------------------------|
  . . . .              . . . .

(0:56)
?never take us home...?
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11-11-11----------10-10-10----------------------------------|
|----------12-12-12----------10-10-10-14p12p10----------------|
|----------------------------------------------13p12p10-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------13p12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

(0:59)
?With idle mids we prove unconscious, as the hunter stalks his...?
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------8-----7------8-----7----------------8-----7------8-----7-----------|
|-5555---5h6---5555---5h6---6666-5555-5555---5h6---5555---5h6-------------|
|-5555---------5555-------------------5555---------5555---------7777-8888-|
  ....         ....                   ....         ....

(1:05)
?prey, his eyes, his...?
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------10-|
|----------12-------------------12----------10-12-13----|
|-10101010----10-12-13-10101010----10-12-13-------------|
|-10101010-------------10101010-------------------------|
  . . . .              . . . .

(1:08)
?eyes are locked on me...?
|-------------------------------------------------------13h15-|
|-11-11-11----------10-10-10-------------------11h13h15-------|
|----------12-12-12----------10-10-10-10p12p14----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 2:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------8-----7------8-----7----------------8-----7------8-----7-----------|
|-5555---5h6---5555---5h6---6666-5555-5555---5h6---5555---5h6-------------|
|-5555---------5555-------------------5555---------5555---------7777-8888-|
  ....         ....                   ....         ....

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------12-------------------12-------------10-12-14-|
|----------------10-12----------------10-12-13----------|
|-10101010----13-------10101010----13-------------------|
|-10101010-------------10101010-------------------------|
  . . . .              . . . .

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-15----------13-13-13-----------------------------|
|----------15-15-15----------14-14-14-10p8p7-------------|
|--------------------------------------------10p8p7------|
|---------------------------------------------------10p8-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------8-----7------8-----7----------------8-----7------8-----7-----------|
|-5555---5h6---5555---5h6---6666-5555-5555---5h6---5555---5h6-------------|
|-5555---------5555-------------------5555---------5555---------7777-8888-|
  ....         ....                   ....         ....

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------12-------------------12-------------10-12-14-|
|----------------10-12----------------10-12-13----------|
|-10101010----13-------10101010----13-------------------|
|-10101010-------------10101010-------------------------|
  . . . .              . . . .

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-15----------13-13-13----------------------------13h15-|
|----------15-15-15----------14-14-14----------10h12h14-------|
|-------------------------------------12h13h15----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|



CHORUS---
Guitar 1:
(1:11)
?You cover the darkest part of me...?
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(1:18)
?With a look that?s sure to set the captives free...?
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 2:
(1:11)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

(1:18)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|



POSTCHORUS---
Both guitars:
(1:24)
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-3~--3----3---2-2~~~~---------|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---------|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---00000-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~---00000-|
                         .....



VERSE 2---
[repeat VERSE 1 Part 2]
(1:26-1:50)
?Oh, make way, for I am not the redeemer...
Nor do the mountains fall in my name...
But with slightest cry, my hunter...
You will fail to reach your prety...
Still with idle minds unconscious...
As the hunter stalks his prey...
His eyes, his eyes are locked on me...?


CHORUS---
[repeat CHORUS x2]
(1:50-2:14)
?You cover the darkest part of me...
With a look that?s sure to set the captives free...
With love that the blindest eyes will see...
You cover the darkest part of me...?



POSTCHORUS---
Both guitars:
(2:14)
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-3~--3----3---2-2~~~~------------3~--3----3---0-0~~~~-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~-|
|-1~--1----1---1-1~~~~------------1~--1----1---1-1~~~~-|
                                                         


BRIDGE Part 1---
Guitar 1:
(2:20)
?As I am met with...?
|----------CLEAN------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-------|
|---------------------------------|
|---1-0---1-0---1-0---1-0---1-0-1-|
|---------------------------------|

(2:23)
?travesty, and I am broken, and I am empty...?
|---DISTORTED--10b~--------------/10~-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------------11~----10h11p10----------|
|-8~----10~---------------/12~---------------------------10-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------7h8p7-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(2:29)
?And through it all, I can see your face...?
|--------------10b~---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------/11~----10~----10h11~-------11----11-|
|-8~----10~---------------/12~----------------------------14----14----|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

(2:35)
?With words unspoken, I hear your voice...?
|--------------10b~--------------/10~-----------------------------|
|----------------------------------------11~----10h11p10----------|
|-8~----10~---------------/12~---------------------------10-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------7h8p7-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(2:41)
?And I see the hand, the hand that writes it all...?
|--------------10b~--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------/11~----10~-------11----11----11----|
|-8~----10~---------------/12~------------------14----14----14----14-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar 2:
(2:20)
|-still lingering from postchorus-|
|---------------------------------|
|-0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|-1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|-1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|-1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|

(2:23)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|

(2:29)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|

(2:35)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~----------3-3~--3~--3~-|

(2:41)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-10~---10~----10~~~~------5~-----5~-----5~-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|



BRIDGE Part 2---
Guitar 1:
(2:47)
?You?ve called the wind to show its worth...?
|-count each strum shown as TWO strums!!!!!!------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-|
|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-13-13-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|

(2:54)
?You call the sun to brag about its warmth...?
|-count each strum shown as TWO strums!!!!!!------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-20-20-19-19-19-19-14-14-14-14-|
|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-18-18-17-17-17-17-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|

(3:00)
?Because you are the writer...?
|-count each strum shown as TWO strums!!!!!!------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-20-20-19-19-19-19-14-14-14-14-|
|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-18-18-17-17-17-17-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|

(3:06)
?Because you are the soul of the world...?
|-count each strum shown as TWO strums!!!!!!------|
|--------------------[except for the dead notes]--|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-20-20-19-19-19-19-14-14-------|
|--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-18-18-17-17-17-17-12-12-x-x-x-|
|-------------------------------------------x-x-x-|



CHORUS---
[repeat CHORUS 2x]
(3:12-3:36)
?You cover the darkest part of me...
With a look that?s sure to set the captives free...
With love that the blindest eyes will see...
You cover the darkest part of me...?


OUTRO---
(3:36)
Guitar 1:
?Because you are the writer!...?
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(3:42)
?Because you are the writer!...?
|-----6---------6---------------------6---------------------------|
|-3h4---4p3-----------------------3h4---4p3-----------------------|
|-----------5/7---7h8-0-5h7-0---------------5/7-0-----------------|
|-----------------------------7/8-----------------8p7-0-3/7-0---0-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------6---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(3:48)
|-CLEAN---------DISTORTED----------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----0-----0-3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---1-0---1-0---1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|


Guitar 2:
(3:36)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

(3:42)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|

(3:48)
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
|---------------1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
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