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                             RUIN - Lamb of God
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Band:  Lamb of God
Album: As The Palaces Burn
Song:  Ruin

Copyright (c)  Prosthetic Records 2003
Version 1.0 - 9/22/03

Transcribed By: S Henderson
Email:          supaNOfuzzbusterSPAM@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
t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend
*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend
x  - Staccato            ~  - vibrato bend
,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note
"  - tremolo note        <> - Trill

Drop D - D A D G B E

Riff 1
0:00 - 0:14

d|-------7---8-------7---8-|
A|-------5---6-------5---6-|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0---0---|
 pm.....     .....     .

Riff 2
0:14 - 0:22

D|-2-222-5-2-6-2-222-5-2-6-|
   .....   .   .   .   .

D|-2-222-5-2-6-2-5-2-3-2-5=|
   .....   .   .   .   .

A|-------2---3-------2---3-|
D|-2-222---2---2-222---2---|
   .....   .   .   .   .

A|-------2---3---2---0---2-|
D|-2-222---2---2---2---2---|
   .....   .   .   .   .

Verse1/Chorus
0:44-0:58

d|-------------------------|-------------3-2---1-0---|
A|-------5---6-------------|-------5---6-----3-----1-|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-000-0-|-0-0-0---0---------------|
   . . .   .   . . . ... .   . . .   .

A|-------5---6-------------|-------6-----5-----------|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-000-0-|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-3-5-6-|
   . . .   .   . . . ... .   . . .   . .   . . . . .

d|-------------------------|-------------3-2---1-0---|
A|-------5---6-------------|-------5---6-----3-----1-|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-000-0-|-0-0-0---0---------------|
   . . .   .   . . . ... .   . . .   .

A|-------5---6-------------|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-000-0-|-0-0-0-3-3-5-6-6-6-3-5-6-|
   . . .   .   .  .

0:59-1:13
Add this along with the previous part

G|-------------------------|-------------5-4---3-2---|
d|-------7---8-------------|-------7---8-----5-----3-|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-000-0-|-0-0-0---0---------------|
   . . .   .   . . . ... .   . . .   .

d|-------7---8-------------|-------8-----7-----------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-000-0-|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-3-5-6-|
   . . .   .   . . . ... .   . . .   . .   . . . . .

G|-------------------------|-------------5-4---3-2---|
d|-------7---8-------------|-------7---8-----5-----3-|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-000-0-|-0-0-0---0---------------|
   . . .   .   . . . ... .   . . .   .

d|-------7---8-------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-000-0-|-0-0-0-3-3-5-6-6-6-3-5-6-|
   . . .   .   .  .



Verse 2
1:14-1:41
2 guitars - 1 on high notes; 1 on low notes

d|---------7-7---------8-8-|-------------8-8-8-5-5-5-|
A|---------5-5---------6-6-|-------------6-6-6-3-3-3-|
D|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----|-------0-0-0-------------|
   . . . .     . . . .             . . .

G|-------------------------|------------------10-8-8-|
d|---------7-7---------8-8-|-------------8-8-8-8-7-7-|
A|---------5-5---------6-6-|-------------6-6-6-------|
D|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----|-------0-0-0-------------|
   . . . .     . . . .             . . .

Interlude
1:42-1:56

Play these chords over the part below
E|---|---|------|---|
B|-3-|-3-|---5--|-3-|
G|-2-|-3-|---4--|-2-|
d|-0-|-0-|-0----|-0-|
A|-0-|-0-|-0----|-0-|
D|-0-|-0-|-0----|-0-|
                          
D|-3-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-0-4-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-3-4-|

Solo
2:12-2:27

Over Riff 2

e|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
b|-17^---------------------|-------------------------------------|
g|-------------------------|-------------------111211------------|
d|-------------------------|----11-12-11-12-14-------14-13-12-13-|
A|-------------------------|-14----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
                          pm .. .. .. .. .. ..

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
b|-------------------------|/13----121312------------|
g|-14^--14^--12------------|------------11^~~~~------|
d|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|

e|-19-15----15-19-15-20-15-19-15-17-15-|
b|-------17----------------------------|
g|-------------------------------------|
d|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|

e|-17-14----14-17-14-19-14-17-14-15-14-|
b|-------15----------------------------|
g|-------------------------------------|
d|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|

e|-17-14----14-17-14-19-14-17-14-15-14-|
b|-------15----------------------------|
g|-------------------------------------|
d|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|

e|-15-14-12-14-12----12----------------|----
b|----------------15----15-13-15-13-12-|-15-
g|-------------------------------------|----
d|-------------------------------------|----
A|-------------------------------------|----
D|-------------------------------------|----

Riff3
2:43-3:03

G|----------------------677|-------------------------|
d|-------------------788455|-------------------788555|
A|-0--0--0000-0--0---566---|-0--0--0000-0--0---566333|
D|-0--0--0000-0--0--0------|-0--0--0000-0--0--0------|
   .  .  ...  .  .  .        .  .  .... .  .  .

3:04-3:14

G|----------------------777|-------------------------|
d|-------------------888555|-------------------888555|
A|-------------------666---|-------------------666333|
D|-00-00-0000-00-00-0------|-00-00-0000-00-00-0------|

3:15-End

G|----------------------777|-------------------------|
d|-------------------788555|-------------------788555|
A|-------------------566---|-------------------566333|
D|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-------|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-------|
   . . .   . .   . .         . . .   . .   . .

G|----------------------777|-------------------------|
d|-------------------788555|-------------------788555|
A|-------------------566---|-------------------566333|
D|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-------|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-------|
   . . .   . .   . .         . . .   . .   . .

3:30-End
It sounds like a whammy bar is being used, but this
should be pretty close.

Bend up in half steps
e|-------------------------------------|
b|-17^----17^----17^--17^--17^--17^----|
g|-------------------------------------|
d|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|

Now whole steps
e|-------------------------------------|
b|-18^----18^----18^--18^--18^--18^----|
g|--------------------18^--18^--18^----|
d|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
b|-13----13-----13------12------12-----|
g|----13-----13-----13------12------12-|
d|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|