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A Closer End by Dark Tranquillity

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Chord diagramA augmentedA Closer End

         Dark Tranquillity

        Fiction (Expanded Edition)

===========================================================


Tabbed by: John Moores
[email protected]


Chord diagramBB Standard (Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramF#F# Chord diagramBB)

 * = Palm Mute
 @ = Pinched harmonic
 x = muted
(5) = natural harmonic on said fret
Intro/Main Riff
0:00

Guitar I and II (Fade in)
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|----2------------------|
|----2------------------|
|----0------------------|


Guitars I and II
|---------------|   |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|   |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|   |--------------------------------------|
|---------------| x6 |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|   |---222-22-222-------------------2-2---|
|--000-00--000--|   |-----------------333-33-333--2--0-0---|
  *** ** ***      *** ** ***  *** ** ***   * *


Verse 1
0:14

Guitars I and II
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------| x3 |---------999--7--5--4-----|
|---222---222----2-2-2---------|   |--222---------------------|
|---000---000----0-0-0---------|   |--000---------------------|
  ***  ***  * * *          ***
Chorus
0:27

Guitar I (can be tremolo picked - listen to it and you can decide)
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--999---10-9-7-9----9-7-5-4---4-5-4--------------------|  x2
|--------------------------------------5--2~------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------7------4-------------------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----7------4-----2------5------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----5------2-----2------5------2------5-------|
|--0----3------------------0------3---------------------|


Post-Chorus
0:40

Guitar I
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9----9p7----------5h7-----9h10---9~------------|
|-------000------0-----------0-------000------0---------------|
    ***   *      *    ***   *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7---------5h7---------------------------|
|-------000------0------------------000--3-2-0--3-2-0---------|
    ***   *         *** * * * * * *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7----------5h7-----9h10---9~------------|
|-------000------0-------------------000------0---------------|
    ***   *          ***   *

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7---------|
|-------000------0--------------|
    ***   *

Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9h10-----14p12----12p10-----9h10-----12h14----12~---------|
|--------000-------0---------0-------000-------0--------------|
     ***    *     *    ***    *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9h10-----14p12-----12p10-------9h10------------------------|
|-------000--------0-----------0---------000--3-2-0--3-2-0----|
    ***    *      *     *** * * * * * *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9h10-----14p12----12p10-----9h10-----12h14----12~---------|
|--------000-------0----------0------000-------0--------------|
     ***    *     *   ***    *

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--9h10-----14p12-----12p10-------|
|-------000--------0--------------|
    ***    *


Verse 2
0:53

Guitars I and II
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------| x3 |---------999--7--5--4-----|
|---222---222----2-2-2---------|   |--222---------------------|
|---000---000----0-0-0---------|   |--000---------------------|
  ***  ***  * * *          ***


Chorus
0:27

Guitar I
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--999---10-9-7-9----9-7-5-4---4-5-4--------------------|  x2
|--------------------------------------5--2~------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------7------4-------------------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----7------4-----2------5------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----5------2-----2------5------2------5-------|
|--0----3------------------0------3---------------------|


Intro Riff
1:18

Guitars I and II
|---------------|   |---------------------------------------|
|---------------|   |---------------------------------------|
|---------------|   |----------------------------2----------|
|---------------| x6 |----------------------------2-------2--|
|---------------|   |--222-22-222----------------0--5-4--2--|
|--000-00--000--|   |----------------333-33-333-----3-2--0--|
  *** ** ***      *** ** ***  *** ** ***   * *

Bridge Pt. 1
1:34

Guitar I fades in clean Guitar comes in second time
|---7-------7---7-------7---|    |------------------------------------|
|--5--8-5-8---5---8-5-8-----|    |---7---------7---7---------7--------|
|---------------------------|    |-4---7--4--7---4---7--4--7----------|
|---------------------------| x2  |------------------------------------| x2
|---------------------------|    |------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|    |------------------------------------|

Guitars I and II
|---7-------7---7-------7---|    |---------------------------|
|--5--8-5-8---5---8-5-8-----|    |---7-------7---7-------7---|
|---------------------------|    |--5--8-5-8---5---8-5-8-----|
|---------------------------| x2  |---------------------------| x2
|---------------------------|    |---------------------------|
|---------------------------|    |---------------------------|


|---------------------------|      I realize this portion
|----5------5---5------5----|     is slightly off. Any suggestions
|--2--5-2-5---2---5-2-5-----|     would be greatly appreciated!
|---------------------------| x2
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|


Repeat this part twice


Bridge Pt. 2
2:12

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
   * * *   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4---------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4------2--|
|--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-5----|
|------------------------------------------|
   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
   * * *   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--0--0-0-0--0---------|
|----------------------------------0-3-2-0-|
   * * *   * * *   * * *


Solo 1  - Obviously Still in Progress
2:31

Guitar I
|-19--15h17p15h17---------------------------------------|
|-----------------h17--12/15----------------------------|
|-----------------------------12-14-12--9~--------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|


Guitar II
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
   * * *   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4---------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4------2--|
|--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-5----|
|------------------------------------------|
   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
   * * *   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--0--0-0-0--0---------|
|----------------------------------0-3-2-0-|
   * * *   * * *   * * *


Interlude
2:53

Guitar I & II
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
   * * *   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4---------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4------2--|
|--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-5----|
|------------------------------------------|
   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
   * * *   * * *   * * *   * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--0--0-0-0--0---------|
|----------------------------------0-3-2-0-|
   * * *   * * *   * * *  Slowing down
                  here


Solo 2 Lead in
3:10

Guitar I - Guitar II comes in second time
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------| x2
|---------------|
|--000-00--000--|
  *** ** ***

Guitar I
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9----9p7----------5h7-----9h10---9~------------|
|-------000------0-----------0-------000------0---------------|
    ***   *      *    ***   *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7---------5h7---------------------------|
|-------000------0------------------000--3-2-0--3-2-0---------|
    ***   *         *** * * * * * *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7----------5h7-----9h10---9~------------|
|-------000------0-------------------000------0---------------|
    ***   *          ***   *

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7---------|
|-------000------0--------------|
    ***   *

Guitar II (Dubbed)
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9h10-----14p12----12p10-----9h10-----12h14----12~---------|
|--------000-------0---------0-------000-------0--------------|
     ***    *     *    ***    *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9h10-----14p12-----12p10-------9h10------------------------|
|-------000--------0-----------0---------000--3-2-0--3-2-0----|
    ***    *      *     *** * * * * * *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9h10-----14p12----12p10-----9h10-----12h14----12~---------|
|--------000-------0----------0------000-------0--------------|
     ***    *     *   ***    *

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--9h10-----14p12-----12p10-------|
|-------000--------0--------------|
    ***    *

Guitar III (Lead)


Still working on it


Verse 3
3:26

Guitars I and II
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|   |--------------------------|
|------------------------------| x3 |---------999--7--5--4-----|
|---222---222----2-2-2---------|   |--222---------------------|
|---000---000----0-0-0---------|   |--000---------------------|
  ***  ***  * * *          ***

Chorus
3:38

Guitar I
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--999---10-9-7-9----9-7-5-4---4-5-4--------------------|  x2
|--------------------------------------5--2~------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------7------4-------------------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----7------4-----2------5------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----5------2-----2------5------2------5-------|
|--0----3------------------0------3---------------------|


Intro Riff
3:52

Guitars I and II
|---------------|   |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|   |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|   |--------------------------------------|
|---------------| x6 |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|   |---222-22-222-------------------2-2---|
|--000-00--000--|   |-----------------333-33-333--2--0-0---|
  *** ** ***      *** ** ***  *** ** ***   * *

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