• Song:

    Flame To The Surface

  • Artist:

    Cryptopsy

  • Album:

    Whisper Supremacy

Tuning: B E A D F# B
.    -   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    -   Stuccatto          ~ - vibrato bend
,    -   slight palm mute   () - ghost note, sustained note
"    -   tremolo note       <> - Trill

nh – natural harmonic (lightly touch a string over the fret indicated
                       in TAB and pick)
d - downstroke
u - upstroke


Guitar 1 = Left channel
Guitar 2 = Right channel

Note: it’s hard to get into the rhythm and all the breaks
      (Hey, we’re talking about Cryptopsy...) so listen carefully

(intro) (0:00)
|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|------3---|
|-12-\-1---|

RIFF 1 (0:01) both guitars = 3 times
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|-6-5-------------4477-5-6-3-------446644---4-4-3-3-||
|-----6-4-0---6677-----3-4-1---3366------66-4-4-3-3-||
  . . . .              . .                  . . . .

RIFF 1 last time
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-6-5-------------4477-5-6-3-------446644---4-4-3-3-4-1-4---||
|-----6-4-0---6677-----3-4-1---3366------66-4-4-3-3-4-1-4-0-||
  . . . .              . .                  . . . . . . . .
RIFF 2 (0:14) guitar 1
|----------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------ph-------||
|-------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-bh-----||
|-------5--(5)------5-----------5--------------------||
|-7-----------7-----------7-----------7--------------||
|---0-6---0-3---0-6---0-3---0-6---0-3---0-3----------||
    . .   . .   . .    . .  . .   . .   . .
RIFF 2 (0:14) guitar 2
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-------4-----------4-----------4-------------------------|
|-------5—----------5-----------5-----------------------|
|-7-----------------------------------------10------------|
|---------0-3-------------------------------10------------|
          . .

RIFF 2 (0:18) both guitars = 4 times
|-------------------------||
|-------------------------||
|-------4-----------4-----||
|-------5--(5)------5-----||
|-7-----------7-----------||
|---0-6---0-3---0-6---0-3-||
    . .   . .   . .   . .

RIFF 3 (0:25) both guitars
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---|
|-77-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00-|

 -----------------------||
 -----------------------||
 -----------------------||
 22-----55--22-----55---||
 -----------------------||
 --11/33--00--11/33--00-||

RIFF 4 (0:32) both guitars = 2 time
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4---------||
|-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---------||
|-7---------------------7-------------------||
|---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0-22331-||
    . .   .   .           . .   .   .

RIFF 5 (0:38) both guitars
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00-|

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 22-----55---9-7/8-----8--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|
 ------------7-5/6--4--6------------------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|
 --11/33--00--------2-------11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|

 -----------------------------------------------|
 -----------------------------------------------|
 -----------------------------------------------|
 22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|
 ----------------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|
 --11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|
 -----------------------------------------------|||
 -----------------------------------------------|||
 -----------------------------------------------|||
 22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|||
 ----------------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|||
 --11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|||

RIFF 6 (0:57)
guitar 1
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-9\7/8\7---8-|
|-7\5/6\5-4-6-|
|---------2---|

RIFF 6 (0:57)
guitar 2
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-2-----------|
|-0-----------|

RIFF 6 (0:58) both
guitars = 8 times
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-9\7/8\7---8-||
|-7\5/6\5-4-6-||
|---------2---||

RIFF 1 (1:05) both guitars = 2 times
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|-6-5-------------4477-5-6-3-------446644---4-4-3-3-||
|-----6-4-0---6677-----3-4-1---3366------66-4-4-3-3-||
  . . . .              . .                  . . . .

RIFF 7 (1:11) both guitars
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------9-----------9-----------9------------------------------|
|---------7-----------7-----------7------------------------------|
|---------6-----------6-----------6------------------------------|
|-6-5-----5---5-4-----5---5~4-----5---5~4------------------------|
|-----6-4---------6-4---------6-4---------6-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
  . . . .     . . . .       . . .       . . . nh-----------------|

RIFF 6 (1:16) both
guitars = 8 times
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-9\7/8\7---8-||
|-7\5/6\5-4-6-||
|---------2---||



RIFF 8 (1:25) both guitars
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-225522--225522--22----------------------225522--22-----------------------|
|-------33------33------22----------------------33------22-----------------|
|-------------------------114444--------------------------114444-----------|
|-------------------3333----------66000033----------3333----------66000033-|
|-------------------------------22------------------------------22---------|
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 225522--22----------------------225522--22--------------------------------|
 ------33------22----------------------33------22--------------------------|
 ----------------114444--------------------------114444--------------------|
 ----------3333----------66000033----------3333----------66000033----------|
 ----------------------22------------------------------22------------------|

 -----------------------------------------------------------------|
 225522--22----------------------225522--22-----------------------|
 ------33------22----------------------33------22-----------------|
 ----------------114444--------------------------114444-----------|
 ----------3333----------66000033----------3333----------66000033-|
 ----------------------22------------------------------22---------|

 ---------------------------||
 225522--225522--225522--22-||
 ------33------33------33---||
 ---------------------------||
 ---------------------------||
 ---------------------------||

RIFF 9 (1:41) both guitars
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-6---------5-6---------5-6----------5-6---------5-6---------5-6----------|
|-3-4---------3-4---------3-4----------3-4---------3-4---------3-4----------|
|-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-40001000-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-40001000-|
      . . . .     . . . .     ........     . . . .     . . . .     ........

 --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 -5-6---------5-6---------5-6----------5-6---------5-6---------5-6---------|
 -3-4---------3-4---------3-4----------3-4---------3-4---------3-4---------|
 -3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-40001000-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-|
      . . . .     . . . .     ........     . . . .     . . . .     . . . .

 -------------------------------------------------|
 -------------------------------------------------|
 -------------------------------------------------|
 -5-6---------5-6---------5-6---------5-6---------|
 -3-4---------3-4---------3-4---------3-4---------|
 -3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-|
      . . . .     . . . .     . . . .     . . . .

 -------------------------------------------------------------|
 -------------------------------------------------------------|
 -------------------------------------------------------------|
 -555666---------555666---------555666---------555666---------|
 -333444---------333444---------333444---------333444---------|
 -333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-|
         . . . .        . . . .        . . . .        . . . .

 -------------------------------------------------------------||
 -------------------------------------------------------------||
 -------------------------------------------------------------||
 -555666---------555666---------555666---------555666---------||
 -333444---------333444---------333444---------333444---------||
 -333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-||
         . . . .        . . . .        . . . .        . . . .

RIFF 4b (2:07) guitar 1
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
|-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4-----------|-4---4---------||
|-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---34343---|-5---5---------||
|-7---------------------7-------------34343---|---------4-5-3-||
|---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0---------|---------------||
    . .   .   .           . .   .   . .....     .   .   . . .
RIFF 4b (2:07) guitar 2
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
|-------4---4---4-------------4---4-----------|---------------||
|-------5---5---5-------------5---5---34343---|---------------||
|-7---------------------7-------------34343---|---------4-5-3-||
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
                                      .....             . . .

RIFF 4 (2:11) both guitars = 2 time
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4---------||
|-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---------||
|-7---------------------7-------------------||
|---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0-22331-||
    . .   .   .           . .   .   .

SOLO (2:17)

RIFF 4 (2:17) rhythm / solo
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4---------|
|-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---------|
|-7---------------------7-------------------|
|---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0-22331-|
    . .   .   .           . .   .   .

 -------------------------------------------||
 -------------------------------------------||
 -------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4---------||
 -------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---------||
 -7---------------------7-----------------1-||
 ---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0-3-4-1-||
    . .   .   .           . .   .   .

RIFF 1 (2:23) rhythm / solo (4 times)
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|-6-5-------------4477-5-6-3-------446644---4-4-3-3-||
|-----6-4-0---6677-----3-4-1---3366------66-4-4-3-3-||
  . . . .              . .                  . . . .

RIFF 5b (2:36) both guitars
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|
|---------------------------------------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|
|---11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|

 -------------------------------------------------------------|
 -------------------------------------------------------------|
 -------------------------------------------------------------|
 22-----55---9-7/8-----8--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|
 ------------7-5/6--4--6-------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|
 --11/33--00--------2-------11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|

 -------------------------||
 -------------------------||
 -------------------------||
 22-----55---9-7/8-----8--||
 ------------7-5/6--4--6--||
 --11/33--00--------2-----||
RIFF 6 (2:49) both
guitars = 4 times
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-9\7/8\7---8-||
|-7\5/6\5-4-6-||
|---------2---||

RIFF 6b (2:53) both
guitars = 8 times
|---------------||
|---------------||
|---------------||
|-9\8-7/8\7---8-||
|-7\6-5/6\5-4-6-||
|-----------2---||

RIFF 10 (3:00) ending part
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|---5-----4---------6-----4---------5--------------||
|---3-----2-5-------4-3---2-5-------3-6-6-8-9------||
|-0---0-0---3-0-0-0---1-0---3-0-0-0---4-4-6-7------||

RIFF 10 (3:00) lead part *Press Whammy bar down gradually
|--------------------------------16bq~\\---/12~~\--||
|-*------------------------------*-----------------||
|-19~~~\\\\----------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||

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