Tabs
Title: Anvil of Crom
Album: Conan the Barbarian Soundtrack, track 1
Composed by: Basil Poledouris
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------