Tuning: Drop A Chimaira "Divination" From the '98 EP 'This Present Darkness' Seven string guitar tuned to Drop A Riff 1-A x4 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-------7-----------7-------7-----------------------------------| E|-6-------6-----------6-------6-----------4-4-3---0---1---2---0---| A|-----0-------0---0-------0-------0---0---4-4-3---0---1---2---0---| - - - - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______|
x1 E|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-7-----------------------------| E|-6-----------------------------| A|-------------------------------| |_______|_______|_______| Riff 1-B x3 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| *= Harmonic D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-------7-----------7-------7-------------------5*--------------| E|-6-------6-----------6-------6-----------4-4-3-----------1-1-0---| A|-----0-------0---0-------0-------0---0---4-4-3-------0---1-1-0---| - - - - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| x1 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| {}= Guitar 1 B|------------------------------------------------{10}>>>>>>>>>>>>-| := Guitar 2 G|------------------------------------------------{13}>>>>>>>>>>>>-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| >>>= Hold out A|-7-------7-----------7-------7------------------12:>>>>>>>>>>>>-| E|-6-------6-----------6-------6-----------4-4-3-------------------| A|-----0-------0---0-------0-------0---0---4-4-3--11:>>>>>>>>>>>>-| - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| x3 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-7-------7-----------7-------7-------------------5*--------------| E|-6-------6-----------6-------6-----------4-4-3-----------1-1-0---| A|-----0-------0---0-------0-------0---0---4-4-3-------0---1-1-0---| - - - - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| x1 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------9>>>>>>>>>>>>>>-| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------7>>>>>>>>>>>>>>-| A|-7-------7-----------7-------7-----------------------------------| E|-6-------6-----------6-------6-----------4-4-3-------------------| A|-----0-------0---0-------0-------0---0---4-4-3-------------------| - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| Riff 2: E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------2-------1-------0---1---0-------------------4-----------| A|-0---0---2-------1-------0---1---0-------0---0---0-------6---5---| - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------2-------1-------0---1-----------------------------------| A|-0---0---2-------1-------0---1---1-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-| - - ^-play 16th notes while sliding up from first fret |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------2-------1-------0---1---0-------------------4-----------| A|-0---0---2-------1-------0---1---0-------0---0---0-------6---5---| - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------2-------1-------0---1---1---0-------0-------0-------0---| A|-0---0---2-------1-------0---1---1---0-------0-------0-------0---| - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| Riff 3 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------12--------------| G|-------------------------------------------------15--------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------3---0-------------------------------------------| A|-0---0---0---0---3---0---0---0---0-0-0---0-0-0-------0---0---0---| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------12--12--12--12--| G|-------------------------------------------------15--15--15--15--| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------3---0-------------------------------------------| A|-0---0---0---0---3---0---0---0---0-0-0---0-0-0-------------------| - - - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| Riff 4 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-10>>>>>>>>>>>>>-1>>>>>>>>>>>>>>-0>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>-| A|-10>>>>>>>>>>>>>-1>>>>>>>>>>>>>>-0>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>-| |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| Riff 5-A E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-0---2---1---0---2---1---0---2---1---0---2---1---0---3*^-----3*^-|->pinch harmonic and bend A|-0---2---1---0---2---1---0---2---1---0---2---1---0---------------| - - - - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-0---2---1---0---2---1---0---2---1---0---2---1---0---------------| A|-0---2---1---0---2---1---0---2---1---0---2---1---0---3*~~~~~-----|->pinch harmonic and strong vibrato - - - - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| Riff 5-B: Polyrhythm, 3/4 against 4/4 ___3/4___ ___3/4___ ___3/4_____ ___3/4___ ___3/4___ ___ | | | | | | | | | | | E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-|-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-| A|-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-|-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |___|___|___| |___|___|___| |___|___|___| |___|___|___| _3/4___ ___3/4___ ___3/4___ ___3/4___ ___3/4___ _2/4_ | | | | | | | | | | | E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-|-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-| A|-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-|-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-2-1-0-| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |___|___|___| |___|___|___| |___|___|___| |___|___|___| Riff 6 Guitar 1 E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----12------12------12------12--|-----12------12------12------12--| G|-----15------15------15------15--|-----15------15------15------15--| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-0-------0-------0-------0-------|-0-------0-------0-------0-------| A|-0-------0-------0-------0-------|-0-------0-------0-------0-------| - - - - - - - - |___|___|___| |___|___|___| |___|___|___| |___|___|___| Guitar 2 E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|-----12------12------12------12--|-----12------12------------------| G|-----15------15------15------15--|-----15------15------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-0-------0-------0-------0-------|-0-------0-------0--0--0---------| A|-0-------0-------0-------0-------|-0-------0-------0--0--0-15\\\\\-| - - - - - - - - - ^-pick 15th fret and slide down |___|___|___| |___|___|___| |___|___|___| |___|___|___| Riff 7 E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-2 \ 1---0---0---0---0---2---1---|-2 \ 1---0---0---0---0---2---1---| A|-2 \ 1---0---0---0---0---2---1---|-2 \ 1---0---0---0---0---2---1---| - - - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| E|-2 \ 1---0---0---0---0---2---1---|-2 \ 1---0---1-------1-------1---| A|-2 \ 1---0---0---0---0---2---1---|-2 \ 1---0---1-------1-------1---| - - - - - - - - - - |_______|_______|_______| |_______|_______|_______| / = Slide up \ = Slide down ^ = Bend ~ = Vibrato * = Harmonic (notated as pinch or true) > = Hold out 0 - = palm mute