Burial At Sea tab by Metal Church

Tabs with lyrics

Metal Church "Burial At Sea" from The Dark (1986)


Fig. 1
A----5-4-------4-3------
E-3-------3-2-------2---

Fig. 2
G---------------------3-2---------
D-------8-8-7-7---0-2-----5-4-5---
A-5-5---6-6-5-5-------------------
E-3-3-----------------------------

Fig. 2 shortened
D-------8-8-7-7---
A-5-5---6-6-5-5---
E-3-3-------------

Fig. 2 ending - Strum D5D5 chord a lot

Fig. 3A
D--------------------------------------------------------3-------
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8/7/8/7/8/7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--1---3---
E-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--6/5/6/5/6/5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------1---
        (This is played 3x)           (This is played once)
Then play the first part another 3x then strum palm-muted G5G5 chord then play Bb5Bb5 & C5.

Fig. 4
G------------------------------------------------------------5-------5-------5-------5--
D-7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7-------7--3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3--3--
A-5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5--5-5--5-----------------------------

G-5-------5-------5-------5---
D-3--3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3--3---
(That whole thing is played twice then play)

A--5---4---3---2---1---0---

Fig. 3B
D--------------------------------------------------------3-------
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8/7/8/7/8/7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--1---3---
E-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--6/5/6/5/6/5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------1---

Fig. 3C
D--------------------------------------------------------3-------
A-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8/7/8--8/7---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--1---3---
E-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--6/5/6--6/5---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------1---
       (This is played 3x)             (This is played once)
Then play first part another 3x then strum P.M. G5G5 chord then play Bb5Bb5 chord & C5C5 chord.

Fig. 5
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------5--
E-2h3--3-3-3-3-3-3--1h3--3-3-3-3-3-3----2h3--3-3--1h3--3-3--2h3--3-3-3-3-3-3---3--
               twice then                    twice then

Fig. 5 ending
B-----11-10--------------
G-7-9-------12--11--12---

Fig. 1 4x
Fig. 2 3x
Fig. 2 shortened once
Fig. 3A once
Fig. 4 once
Fig. 3B once
Fig. 3A once
Fig. 3B once
Fig. 3A once
Fig. 4 once
Fig. 3C once
Fig. 5 once then Fig. 5 ending
Fig. 2 shortened 3x
Fig. 2 twice
Fig. 2 shortened once then Fig. 2 ending
Fig. 3A once
Fig. 4 once
Fig. 1 4x then after second time play G5G5 chord.