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Tuning: Chord diagramD MajorD Tuning (Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramFF Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD)

Key: Chord diagramD MajorD

Difficulty: Advanced

Two guitars (distorted, both playing lead and rhythm)

Intro:
    Played fingerstyle by Guitar 1 (John) and with a pick by Guitar 2 (Peter).

____________________________________________
GUITAR 1 and 2               |
                      |
7/4   Chord diagramDmDm                 |
Chord diagramD MajorD|---|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---|-----7---8---------7---8----|-----7---8---------7---8----|
Chord diagramFF|---|-9-----------9-9------------|-9-----------9-9------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|--9|---------------------------9|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|

  Chord diagramF minorFm                Chord diagramG minorGm
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0----0----0------0----0----0--|---0----0----0------0----0----0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----12---13----------12--13-----|-----12---13----------12--12-----|
Chord diagramFF|-14------------14-14-------------|-14------------14-14-------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

Intro 2:

_______________________________________________
GUITAR 1 plays the same as Intro 1       |
                        |
GUITAR 2                    |
 Chord diagramDmDm                      |
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----3---5---------3---5----|-----3---5---------3---5----|
Chord diagramFF|-4-----------4-4-----------4|-4-----------4-4------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|----------------------------|
  Chord diagramF minorFm                Chord diagramG minorGm
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---0----0-----0---0----0--|---0---0----0-----0---0----0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----8---10---------8---10----|-----8---10---------8---10----|
Chord diagramFF|-9------------9-9-------------|-9------------9-9-------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------9-|------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|

Then it all ends with a sick drum fill and a long open note.

GUITAR 1 and 2

4/4 Chord diagramDmDm
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|
Chord diagramFF|----------------------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0--------------------------|

Verse 1:

________________________________________________
GUITAR 1 and 2                 |
                        |
7/8 Chord diagramDmDm             Chord diagramDb6Db6       |
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|\
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--10--10--8-----10--10--8-----|--10--10--8-----10--10--8-----| \
Chord diagramFF|--x---x---x-----x---x---x-----|--x---x---x-----x---x---x-----| \
Chord diagramC majorC|--9---9---9-----9---9---9-----|--9---9---9-----9---9---9-----|  \
Chord diagramG+G|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|--6---6---6-----6---6---6-----|  \
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|   \
  Chord diagramC majorC *  *  * *  *  *  * *   *  *  * *  *  *  * *    \
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|    \
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--8---8---7-----8---8---7-----|--8---8---7-----8---8---7-----|    \
Chord diagramFF|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|     |
Chord diagramC majorC|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|     |
Chord diagramG+G|--5---5---5-----5---5---5-----|--5---5---5-----5---5---5-----|     |
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|     |
  Bb*  *  * *  *  *  * *   *  *  * *  *  *  * *      > Repeat Twice
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|     |
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--7---7---5-----7---7---5-----|--7---7---5-----7---7---5-----|     |
Chord diagramFF|--x---x---x-----x---x---x-----|--x---x---x-----x---x---x-----|     |
Chord diagramC majorC|--5---5---5-----5---5---5-----|--5---5---5-----5---5---5-----|     |
Chord diagramG+G|--3---3---3-----3---3---3-----|--3---3---3-----3---3---3-----|    /
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|    /
  Chord diagramA augmentedA *  *  * *  *  *  * *   *  *  * *  *  *  * *    /
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|   /
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--5---5---4-----5---5---4-----|--5---5---4-----5---5---4-----|  /
Chord diagramFF|--4---4---4-----4---4---4-----|--4---4---4-----4---4---4-----|  /
Chord diagramC majorC|--4---4---4-----4---4---4-----|--4---4---4-----4---4---4-----| /
Chord diagramG+G|--2---2---2-----2---2---2-----|--2---2---2-----2---2---2-----| /
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|/
   *  *  * *  *  *  * *   *  *  * *  *  *  * *

Pre-Chorus:

____________________________________________
 GUITAR 1                  |
                      |
7/8 Chord diagramDmDm                   |
Chord diagramD MajorD|---|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---|-----7---8---------7---8----|-----7---8---------7---8----|
Chord diagramFF|---|-9-----------9-9------------|-9-----------9-9------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|--9|---------------------------9|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|

  Chord diagramF minorFm                Chord diagramG minorGm
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0----0----0------0----0----0---|---0----0----0------0----0----0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----10---12----------10--12------|-----12---13----------12--12-----|
Chord diagramFF|-12------------12-12------------12|-14------------14-14-------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

 GUITAR 2
  Chord diagramDmDm
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----3---5---------3---5----|-----3---5---------3---5----|
Chord diagramFF|-4-----------4-4-----------4|-4-----------4-4------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|----------------------------|
  Chord diagramF minorFm                Chord diagramG minorGm
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---0----0-----0---0----0--|---0---0----0-----0---0----0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----5---8----------5---8-----|-----8---10---------8---10----|
Chord diagramFF|-7------------7-7------------7|-9------------9-9-------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|

 Then one guitar cuts out, and the other one just plays
4/4
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------0-------------0---0-|-----------0-------------0---0-|\
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----2---4---4-----2---4---4---|-----3---5---5-----3---5---5---| \
Chord diagramFF|-4--------------4--------------|-4--------------4--------------| \ Twice
Chord diagramC majorC|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| /
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| /
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|/

Chorus:
 The chorus is mixed so loud that the guitar part is almost impossible to hear, except for one part

 GTR 1 & 2

 Chord diagramDbDb   Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramFF
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF|-8--8--9~ ---13--13--12--12--12-12--|
Chord diagramC majorC|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-6--6--7~ ---11--11--10--10--10-10--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------------|

 And again at the end of the chorus when it plays

Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramFF|-8--8--9-----13--13--12--12-|-15--15--14--14--14-14-|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-6--6--7-----11--11--10--10-|-13--13--12--12--12-12-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|-----------------------|
Verse 2:
________________________________________________
GUITAR 1 and 2                 |
                        |
7/8 Chord diagramDmDm              Chord diagramDb6Db6      |
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--10--10--8-----10--10--8-----|--10--10--8-----10--10--8-----|
Chord diagramFF|--x---x---x-----x---x---x-----|--x---x---x-----x---x---x-----|
Chord diagramC majorC|--9---9---9-----9---9---9-----|--9---9---9-----9---9---9-----|
Chord diagramG+G|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|--6---6---6-----6---6---6-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|
  Chord diagramC majorC *  *  * *  *  *  * *   *  *  * *  *  *  * *
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--8---8---7-----8---8---7-----|--8---8---7-----8---8---7-----|
Chord diagramFF|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|
Chord diagramC majorC|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|--7---7---7-----7---7---7-----|
Chord diagramG+G|--5---5---5-----5---5---5-----|--5---5---5-----5---5---5-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|
  Bb*  *  * *  *  *  * *   *  *  * *  *  *  * *
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--7---7---5-----7---7---5-----|--7---7---5-----7---7---5-----|
Chord diagramFF|--x---x---x-----x---x---x-----|--x---x---x-----x---x---x-----|
Chord diagramC majorC|--5---5---5-----5---5---5-----|--5---5---5-----5---5---5-----|
Chord diagramG+G|--3---3---3-----3---3---3-----|--3---3---3-----3---3---3-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA *  *  * *  *  *  * *   *  *  * *  *  *  * *
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--5---5---4-----5---5---4-----|--5---5---4-----5---5---4-----|
Chord diagramFF|--4---4---4-----4---4---4-----|--4---4---4-----4---4---4-----|
Chord diagramC majorC|--4---4---4-----4---4---4-----|--4---4---4-----4---4---4-----|
Chord diagramG+G|--2---2---2-----2---2---2-----|--2---2---2-----2---2---2-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|----0---0---0-0---0---0---0-0-|
   *  *  * *  *  *  * *   *  *  * *  *  *  * *

Solo:
 This solo is tricky to make it sound right, since it depends on the interplay between the
 two guitars so much. I've tabbed it out one guitar at a time, and since they both move up
 the fretboard at different times, learning both is the best way to make it sound good.
_____________________________________
 GUITAR 1              |
                   |
4/4 Chord diagramDmDm                |
Chord diagramD MajorD|-3p0---------------------------0-|-3p0----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----0-3p0---------------0h3h4---|-----0-3p0----------------------|
Chord diagramFF|-----------0-2h4~--0h2h4---------|-----------0-3~~--0h2h4-0h2h3h4-|
Chord diagramC majorC|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD|-3p0---------------------------0-|-3p0----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----0-3p0---------------0h3h4---|-----0-3p0----------------------|
Chord diagramFF|-----------0-2h4~--0h2h4---------|-----------0-3~~--0h2h4-0h2h3h4-|
Chord diagramC majorC|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD|-15p0---------------------------------0-|-15p0-----------------------------0-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------0-15p0------------------0h15h16---|------0-15p0-----------------0h15---|
Chord diagramFF|------------0-14h16~--0h14h16-----------|-------------0-15~~--0h14h16--------|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD|-15p0------------------------------------|---0----0-------0------0--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------0-15p0------------------0h15h16--15/17---15---11/12---11/9---5/4~~--|
Chord diagramFF|------------0-14h16~--0h14h16------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD|-|--0---0-----0-----0------0----0---|---0----0----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|4/5---5---5/7---7/8---9/10---15---17|17---15---12h13h12----12-------------|
Chord diagramFF|-|----------------------------------|-------------------14----11h12-------|
Chord diagramC majorC|-|----------------------------------|-------------------------------12h14~|
Chord diagramG+G|-|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

 GUITAR 2

Chord diagramD MajorD|-3p0---------------------------0-|-3p0----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----0-3p0---------------0h3h4---|-----0-3p0----------------------|
Chord diagramFF|-----------0-2h4~--0h2h4---------|-----------0-3~~--0h2h4-0h2h3h4-|
Chord diagramC majorC|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD|-7p0-----------------------------0-|-7p0----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----0-7p0-0-7h8~~-----------------|-----0-7p0----------------------|
Chord diagramFF|---------------------0h7p0-0h7h8---|-----------0-7~~--0h2h4-0h2h3h4-|
Chord diagramC majorC|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD|-7p0----------------------------0|-7p0-------------------0-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----0-7p0-0-7h8~~--0h7h8 0h7h8--|-----0-7p0-0-10~~--0h7---0h7h8h10--|
Chord diagramFF|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD|-7p0-----------------------------|---0---0-----0-----0--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----0-7p0-0-7h8~~--0h7h8 0h7h8-8h10---8---------------17-15~~------|
Chord diagramFF|---------------------------------|---------8h9---8/6----------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|

Chord diagramD MajorD|-|--0---0-----0-----0------0----0---|---0----0----------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|4/5---5---5/7---7/8---9/10---15---17|17---15---12h13h12----12-------------|
Chord diagramFF|-|----------------------------------|-------------------14----11h12-------|
Chord diagramC majorC|-|----------------------------------|-------------------------------12h14~|
Chord diagramG+G|-|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus:

____________________________________________
 GUITAR 1                  |
                      |
7/8 Chord diagramDmDm                   |
Chord diagramD MajorD|---|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---|-----7---8---------7---8----|-----7---8---------7---8----|
Chord diagramFF|---|-9-----------9-9------------|-9-----------9-9------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|--9|---------------------------9|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|

  Chord diagramF minorFm                Chord diagramG minorGm
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0----0----0------0----0----0---|---0----0----0------0----0----0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----10---12----------10--12------|-----12---13----------12--12-----|
Chord diagramFF|-12------------12-12------------12|-14------------14-14-------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

 GUITAR 2
  Chord diagramDmDm
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|---0---0---0-----0---0---0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----3---5---------3---5----|-----3---5---------3---5----|
Chord diagramFF|-4-----------4-4-----------4|-4-----------4-4------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|----------------------------|
  Chord diagramF minorFm                Chord diagramG minorGm
Chord diagramD MajorD|---0---0----0-----0---0----0--|---0---0----0-----0---0----0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----5---8----------5---8-----|-----8---10---------8---10----|
Chord diagramFF|-7------------7-7------------7|-9------------9-9-------------|
Chord diagramC majorC|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------------|------------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------|------------------------------|

 Then one guitar cuts out, and the other one just plays
4/4
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------0-------------0---0-|-----------0-------------0---0-|\
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----2---4---4-----2---4---4---|-----3---5---5-----3---5---5---| \
Chord diagramFF|-4--------------4--------------|-4--------------4--------------| \ Twice
Chord diagramC majorC|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| /
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| /
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|/

Chorus:

________________________________
 GTR 1 & 2           |
                |
 Chord diagramDbDb   Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramF#F#   Chord diagramFF    |
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramFF|-8--8--9~ ---13--13--12--12--12-12--|
Chord diagramC majorC|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-6--6--7~ ---11--11--10--10--10-10--|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------------|

 And again at the end of the chorus when it plays

Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramFF|-8--8--9-----13--13--12--12-|-15--15--14--14--14-14-|
Chord diagramC majorC|----------------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-6--6--7-----11--11--10--10-|-13--13--12--12--12-12-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------------|-----------------------|


Outro:
 The outro is basically the same as the intro! I don't have tabs for that part,
 but it's pretty much just jamming out on three chords. (Chord diagramD MajorD Major, Chord diagramBB minor, and Chord diagramG+G major)
______________________________
GUITAR 1 and 2        |
               |
7/4 Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD |
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-------4-------5-------0----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--0-------5-------5-------0----|
Chord diagramFF|--1-------6-------6-------1----|
Chord diagramC majorC|--2-------6-------7-------2----|
Chord diagramG+G|--2-------4-------7-------2----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0---------------5-------0----|

 until finally, you end on a big, triumphant
  Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramD MajorD   D!!!!!!!!!!
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0----|-0----|-0---------------!|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-0----|-0----|-0---------------!|
Chord diagramFF|-1----|-1----|-1---------------!|
Chord diagramC majorC|-2----|-2----|-2---------------!|
Chord diagramG+G|-2----|-2----|-2---------------!|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-0----|-0----|-0---------------!|

 So there you have it! This thing was a monster to tab out, and I'm
 still not so sure about the solo, but it's as close as I can get it!
 If you have any corrections, please submit them, this song is awesome
 enough that it warrants its own tabs! Thank you very much!
           -the Red Baron


🏷Legend
 / : slide up or down from fret to fret
 * : palm mute the note(s) above
 ~ : vibrato the hell out of it
 ! : be excited! Have fun with this chord
 4/4, 7/4, etc : the time signature that the song is in

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