• Song:

    Holy Diver

  • Artist:

    Killswitch Engage

  • Album:

    Holy Diver

HOLY DIVER
          BY MIKE D OF
          KILLSWITCH ENGAGE
          TUNING CGCF


As a heads up; there's an order at the bottom of the song, if you want to check it out. 
just shows when to play each riff, and how many times.

I tabbed this song a while ago, and I've realised that the timings are really quite off. 
me a shout if you want me to re-do it! If you can work it out for yourself that's fine; 
without further ado:


Riff 1:                               ENDING  1:             2:
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|5---5---5-7-8-|5---5---578-3-|5---5---578-3-|5--3--5-------|5--3--1-------|
|-000-000------|-000-000------|-000-000------|--------------|--------------|

Riff 2:                        ENDING 1:                    2:
|---------|---------|--------|--------|---------|---------|---------|
|---------|---------|--------|--------|---------|---------|---------|
|5--------|---------|--5-----|-3-5--5-|--3--3--1|---------|---------|
|-000-000-|-000-000-|00-000-0|0---00--|00-00-00-|---------|00-00-000|

Riff 3:                           2ND TIME ADD:  3RD TIME ADD:

|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------7-7-7-|
|1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3/|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|-7-7-7-7-------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|

Riff 4:                          LAST TIME:    INSTEAD OF THIS    ADD A SLIDE
|-----------------------|--------|-----------------------|--------|--------|
|-----------------------|--------|-----------------------|--------|--------|
|-----------------------|--------|-----------------------|--------|--------|
|0-0-0-0--10-10-10-10--8|--------|0-0-0-0--10-10-10-10--7|--------|-------/|

Riff 5:
|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|-----3--|--------|3-------|1-------|
|0-------|---0----|--------|0-------|--------|--------|

Riff 6:

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------3-3333--------3-3333----1--------|
|0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-------0-0000--------------------|

Riff 7:
|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|3h5-----|8p5-----|5-5-----|8p5-----|8---7---|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|

|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------|
|3h5-----|8p5-----|3h5-----|8p5-----|8---10---|
|--------|--------|--------|--------|---------|

Riff 8:
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
|--------|--------|--------|----7777|
|11111111|33333333|--------|7777----|
|--------|--------|00000000|--------|

Riff 9:
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
|5---5---5-7-8-|5---5---578-3-|5---5---578-3-|8------7------|
|-000-000------|-000-000------|-000-000------|--------------|

ORDER:
INTRO - Riff 1 x 2
VERSE - Riff 2 x 2
"GOTTA GET AWAY" - Riff 3 x 1
RIFFAGE - Riff 1 x 2
VERSE - Riff 2 x 2
"GOTTA GET AWAY" - Riff 3 x 1 (longer version)
BREAKDOWN - Riff 4 x 4
VERSE - Riff 5 x 1
CHUG - Riff 6 x 1
SOLO - Riff 7 x 1
"GOTTA GET AWAY" - Riff 3 x 1 (longest version)
VERSE - Riff 2 x 2
"GOTTA GET AWAY" - Riff 3 x 1 (longest version)
CHORUS - Riff 1 x 2
OUTRO - Riff 9 x 4 (until fade)
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