Band: Dark Tranquillity Song: Ex Nihilo Album: Damage Done Tabbed by: Crusher (ChristophVIPER@aol.com) C# Tuning: C#, F#, B, E, G#, C# Intro: Guitar 1 clean (Play it the whole song, just stop playing at the less distortion solo riff) ----------------|-----|-----------------------------|--------------| ---------8------|-----|-----11-------------11-------|--------8-----| ---4--4-5---5-4-|-4-0-|-7-8----8-7--7--7-8----8-7-7-|-4--4-5---5-4-| ----------------|-----|-----------------------------|--------------| ----!4 Times!---|-----|-----------------------------|--|!2 Times!--| ----------------|-----|-----------------------------|--------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intro Verse: Guitar 1 - same riff, low volume Guitar 2 heavy distortion: ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| -2-2---2-2---2-2-----5-5--5-5--5-5---2-2--2-2--2-2--| -2-2---2-2---2-2-----5-5--5-5--5-5---2-2--2-2--2-2--| -0-0---0-0---0-0-----3-3--3-3--3-3---0-0--0-0--0-0--| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Guitar 3 heavy distortion: ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------11----------------------------| -----------12~~~~~~~~-----8--7--------5/9~~~~~~~~~~-| -9--9--10-----------------------5~------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------| 2 Times! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Verse: Guitar 1 - same riff, low volume Guitar 2 heavy distortion: -------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| -2--2-2-2-2--2-2------5--5-5-5-5--5-5~~2--2-2-2-2--2-2~| -2--2-2-2-2--2-2------5--5-5-5-5--5-5~~2--2-2-2-2--2-2~| -0--0-0-0-0--0-0------3--3-3-3-3--3-3~~0--0-0-0-0--0-0~| . . . . . . . . . . Guitar 3 heavy distortion: -------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------11-------------------------------| -------------------------8--7-----------5/9~~~~~~~~~~~~| -9--9--10--5~~~~~~~~~------------5~--------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------| 2 Times ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chorus: Guitar 1 - Nothing! Guitar 2 - Nothing! Guitar 3 - Less Distortion ------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------12---------12-| ----12-------11-12-9--14-12-----11-11-11h12p11--------------------| -9------9-9------------------9------------------12------12-12-----| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| -12-12h13p12--10--8--7--5--7--7h8p7-| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| 2 Times! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Verse: Now 4 times (instead of the intro verse the right verse) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chorus (2 Times, too) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Verse (2 times) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outro: Just guitar 1 with the piano (Not tabbed, it's a guitar tab...) That's it, have fun with this great song! If you have got corrections etc. - Mail me!