Tabs
Title: Anvil of Crom
Album: Conan the Barbarian Soundtrack, track 1
Composed by: Basil Poledouris
Transcribed by: Todd Blackmon ([email protected])
The first part is the french horns. Listen to the album for timing.
E-------------------------|--------------------------------
B-------------------------|--------------------------------
G-------------------------|---------------------7-5--------
D----5-5-8-7-5-7-5---5----|---5-5-8-7-5-7-5---5-----8-7----
A--5---------------8---5--|-5---------------8--------------
E-------------------------|--------------------------------
This is where the strings (violin?) enter with the main theme that
runs throughout the entire soundtrack. The only problem here is that
the song actually goes to the 25th fret (FF) on the high E MajorE string. So you'll
have to bend up to it.
E-------------------------10------------------------------------10---13-15-
B---11-10-11-10--13-11-13----13-11-------11-10-11-10----13-11-13---13------
G-12-----------10------------------12-12-------------10--------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-17-18-17-15----15------15-17-18-17-15----15---17-18-17-15----------15----
B-------------18----15------------------18------------------18-18-15-------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E-15-17-18--17-18-20--20-22--20--25---22-20-18-17-15----17-----------------
B----------------------------------------------------18----15--------------
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Now back to the horns until the end:
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G---------------------------------5--------------------5---------------12--
D---5-5-8-7-5-7-5---5-----5-5-7-8---8-8-----5--5-5-7-8----7-8-10-12-10-----
A-5---------------8---5-----------------8-8--------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------10-11-12-10------------------------------
G---------5--------------12----12-------------10-12------------------------
D-5-5-7-8---7-8-10-12-10---------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
The only (somewhat) fast part in the song:
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------11-13-----------10------------------------
G-----------------------10-12-14--------10-12-10---------------------------
D--10-12-13-12-13-12-13----------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------10----------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------