• Song:

    To the Darkness

  • Artist:

    Paradise Lost

  • Album:

    Tragic Idol

Band: Paradise Lost
Album: Tragic Idol
Song: To The Darkness
Tuning: A D G C F A D

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Intro 
Lead x2
D |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
C |--9---------12---------------------|-99999-------1212121212--------------------|
G |--7----9----10----10--77777-99999--|-77777-99999-1010101010-1010101010-7-77/9--|
D |-------7----------8---55555-77777--|-------77777------------8-8-8-8-8--5-55/7--|
A |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
Rhythm x2
D |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C |-------4----------5----------------|-------44444-------55555---------|
G |--2----2-----5----3---77777-99999--|-22222-22222-55555-33333-7-77/9--|
D |--0----------3--------55555-77777--|-00000-------33333-------5-55/7--|
A |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|


2nd Half of Intro @0:29
Lead x2
D |---------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
F |---------------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------x55x44--|
G |----4/5-4-2------------4/5-4-2-x33x22--|
D |--0---------0-/5-3-2-0-----------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
Rhythm x2
D |---------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
F |---------------------------------------|
C |----------0------------------0---------|
G |----2/3-2--------------2/3-2---x55x55--|
D |--0---------0-/5-3-2-0---------x33x22--|
A |---------------------------------------|


Verse 1 (@0:44)
Lead x2
D |------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------|
C |----5-4-2-----------5-4-2-/555-4-4--|
G |------------3-2-0-------------------|
D |--0-------0-------0-----------------|
A |------------------------------------|
Rhythm x2
D |------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------|
C |------------------------------------|
G |--22-2222-222222222-5555-55-555555--|
D |--00-0000-000000000-3333-33-222222--|
A |------------------------------------|


Post Verse (@0:59)
The very last 0^5^7 restarts the riff
D |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |--0^5^7-------5--0^5^7-------8--0^5^7-------5--/8------------------0^5^7--|
D |--------0-----3--------0-----6--------0-----3--/6----0-6^5^0-3^5^0--------|
A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 2 (@1:14)
Lead x2
D |------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------|
C |----5-4-2-----------5-4-2-/555-4-4--|
G |------------3-2-0-------------------|
D |--0-------0-------0-----------------|
A |------------------------------------|
Rhythm x2
D |------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------|
C |------------------------------------|
G |--22-2222-222222222-5555-55-555555--|
D |--00-0000-000000000-3333-33-222222--|
A |------------------------------------|


Chorus x2
Rhythm
D |--------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------|
F |--------------------------------------------------|
C |------------444444444-----------55555555----------|
G |--222222222-222222222-555555555-33333333-777/999--|
D |--000000000-----------333333333----------555/777--|
A |--------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Lead x4 comes in after the first play through by the Rhythm guitar
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--12-8-12----12---12-8-12----12---12-8-12-10-12-8-12-8-12----12----|
F |----------11----9---------11----9-------------------------11----9--|
C |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------|


Post Chorus
Lead x2
D |---------------------------------------|-----------------|
A |---------------------------------------|-----------------|
F |---------------------------------------|-----------------|
C |-------------------------------x55x44--|--5-4-2----------|
G |----4/5-4-2------------4/5-4-2-x33x22--|--------3-2------|
D |--0---------0-/5-3-2-0-----------------|------------5-2--|
A |---------------------------------------|--------------0--|
Rhythm x2
Last chord leads to the interlude
D |---------------------------------------|-----------------|
A |---------------------------------------|-----------------|
F |---------------------------------------|-----------------|
C |----------0------------------0---------|-----------------|
G |----2/3-2--------------2/3-2---x55x55--|--3-2------------|
D |--0---------0-/5-3-2-0---------x33x22--|------5-3-2---2--|
A |---------------------------------------|------------5-0--|


Dirge Interlude
Lead 
D |----------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------|
F |----------------------------------------------------|
C |------R-E-S-T------------R-E-S-T--------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm 
D |-----------------------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |--------5---4--------------------------5--(5)-(4)-2--|
D |--(2)---3---2--4-4(x)------------4--5--3---3---2--0--|
A |--(0)----------2-2(2)/3--(3)/5---2--3----------------|

Lead x2 @2:59
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--7~---------------5~-/7~-/8~-/12~----7~-/8~-/10~-14~----12-15^14--|
F |-------7-6^7^6~----------------------------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm x2
D |-----------------------------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------------------|
F |-----------------------------------------------------|
C |-----------------------------------------------------|
G |--------5---4--------------------------5--(5)-(4)-2--|
D |--(2)---3---2--4-4(x)------------4--5--3---3---2--0--|
A |--(0)----------2-2(2)/3--(3)/5---2--3----------------|

Lead x2 @3:29
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--5^7v~--7^8-7-5-7v~--7^8-7-5-7v~--5^7-5-3-5v~--3^5^3/2~--2^3^2---2-----|
F |----------------------------------------------------------------4---4-2-|
C |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm x2
Duration not written to actual rhythm or length
                                             *1st time    *2nd time
D |-----------------------------------------|------------|------------|
A |-----------------------------------------|------------|------------|
F |-----------------------------------------|------------|------------|
C |-----------------------------------------|-999/111111-|------------|
G |-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-5-5-5-5-|-777/-9-9-9-|-2222-222-2-|
D |-7-7-7-7--9--9--9--9-10-10-10-10-3-3-3-3-|------------|-0000-000-0-|
A |-----------------------------------------|------------|------------|


Post Chorus
Lead x2
D |---------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
F |---------------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------x55x44--|
G |----4/5-4-2------------4/5-4-2-x33x22--|
D |--0---------0-/5-3-2-0-----------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
Rhythm x2
D |---------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
F |---------------------------------------|
C |----------0------------------0---------|
G |----2/3-2--------------2/3-2---x55x55--|
D |--0---------0-/5-3-2-0---------x33x22--|
A |---------------------------------------|


Verse 3 (@4:13)
Lead x2
D |------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------|
C |----5-4-2-----------5-4-2-/555-4-4--|
G |------------3-2-0-------------------|
D |--0-------0-------0-----------------|
A |------------------------------------|
Rhythm x2
D |------------------------------------|
A |------------------------------------|
F |------------------------------------|
C |------------------------------------|
G |--22-2222-222222222-5555-55-555555--|
D |--00-0000-000000000-3333-33-222222--|
A |------------------------------------|


Chorus 
Rhythm x2
                                                      Last riff @ 4:55
D |--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
F |--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
C |------------444444444-----------55555555----------|-/5-4-3------------------|
G |--222222222-222222222-555555555-33333333-777/999--|--------3-2-0-2222-222-2-|
D |--000000000-----------333333333----------555/777--|--------------0000-000-0-|
A |--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
Chorus 
Lead x4
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--12-8-12----12---12-8-12----12---12-8-12-10-12-8-12-8-12----12----|
F |----------11----9---------11----9-------------------------11----9--|
C |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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