 Celtic Frost - "Sorrows of the Moon" Guitar Tab
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SORROWS OF THE MOON
Artist: Celtic Frost
Album: Into The Pandemonium
Copyright (c) Noise 1987
Transcribed by Kostas Karvounis-Zoumpos
Hi! This is the first tab I upload. I think this is a great song
from an excellent album... Enjoy!
For any comments or corrections contact me at kostas89@in.gr
Tuning: Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)
Intro
Gtrs I&II (w/distortion) x4
E|-----------------|-----------------||
B|-----------------|-----------------||
G|*----------------|----------------*||
D|*-4-4-4----------|-5-5-5----------*||
A|--2-2-2--2--3--2-|-3-3-3--5--4--2--||
E|---------0--1--0-|--------3--2--0--||
verse I
GtrIII (clean)
let ring
E|-----------------|---------8--------|-----------------|------------------||
B|---------8-------|-----------7---7h8|---------8-------|------------------||
G|-----9-----9---9-|-----9-------9----|-----9-----9---9-|-(9)*-------------||
D|---9---9-----9---|---9---9----------|---9---9-----9---|--------7---------||
A|-7---------------|-7----------------|-7---------------|------5-----------||
E|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|----0-------------||
| *play 2nd time
|Gtrs I&II
E|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
B|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
G|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
D|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
A|-2---------------|-5----------------|-2---------------|-5----------------||
E|-0---------------|-3----------------|-0---------------|-3----------------||
Bridge I
GtrIII
E|-------------------|---------------------|
B|-------------------|---------------------|
G|-9-9--9-9---11---9-|-9--9--9-------------|
D|-9-10-9-9---12-----|-10-10-10-10---------|
A|------------9------|----------10---------|
E|-------------------|---------------------|
| *
|
|Gtrs I&II
E|-------------------|---------------------|
B|-------------------|---------------------|
G|-------------------|---------------------|
D|-9---------------9\|-5-------------------|
A|-7---------------7\|-3-------------------|
E|-------------------|---------------------|
E|-------------------|--------------------||
B|-------------------|--------------------||
G|-9-9--9-9---11---9-|-9--9---------------||
D|-9-10-9-9---12-----|-10-10---7----------||
A|------------9------|-------7-9----------||
E|-------------------|--------------------||
| *
|
E|-------------------|--------------------||
B|-------------------|--------------------||
G|-------------------|--------------------||
D|-9---------------9\|-5------------------||
A|-7---------------7\|-3------------------||
E|-------------------|--------------------||
Riff A
Gtrs I&II
E|----------------------|--------------------|
B|----------------------|--------------------|
G|*---------------------|--------------------|
D|*---------------------|-4----4---5-----5-5-|
A|--2----2---3------3-3-|-2-22-2-2-3-333-3-3-|
E|--0-00-0-0-1--111-1-1-|--------------------|
.. . ... .. . ...
fast fast x2
E|-----------------------|------------------------||
B|-----------------------|------------------------||
G|-----------------------|-----------------------*||
D|-10-10/(7)-7/(5)--5-5--|-10-10/(7)-7/(5)--5-5--*||
A|-8--8-/(5)-5/-3)--3-3--|-8--8-/(5)-5/-3)--3-3---||
E|-----------------------|------------------------||
Riff A ending
Gtrs I&II
E|-----||
B|-----||
G|-----||
D|-----||
A|-9---||
E|-7---||
Play Intro
Play Verse I
Bridge IA
GtrIII
E|-------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------|------------------------|
G|-9-9--9-9---11---9-|-9--9--11h12p11---------|
D|-9-10-9-9---12-----|-10-10-12----12---------|
A|------------9------|------------------------|
E|-------------------|------------------------|
| *
|
|Gtrs I&II
E|-------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------|------------------------|
G|-------------------|------------------------|
D|-9---------------9\|-5----------------------|
A|-7---------------7\|-3----------------------|
E|-------------------|------------------------|
E|-------------------|--------------------||
B|-------------------|--------------------||
G|-9-9--9-9---11---9-|-9--9--9------------||
D|-9-10-9-9---12-----|-10-10-10-7---------||
A|------------9------|----------9---------||
E|-------------------|--------------------||
| *
|
E|-------------------|--------------------||
B|-------------------|--------------------||
G|-------------------|--------------------||
D|-9---------------9\|-5------------------||
A|-7---------------7\|-3------------------||
E|-------------------|--------------------||
Play Riff A (first time substitute bar 3 with Fill 1 for Gtr I)
___________________________
|Fill 1 |
| Gtr I |
| E---------------------|| |
| B --------------------|| |
| G---------------------|| |
| D-10-10/(7)-7/(5)-----|| |
| A-8--8-/(5)-5/(3)-333-|| |
| E---------------------|| |
| ... |
|___________________________|
verse II
Gtr III arpegio arpegio x2
E|----------------------------|----------0-----8------------||
B|----------------------------|---------x----10-------------||
G|*---------------------------|-9-8----8----9--------------*||
D|*---------------------------|------10--------------------*||
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
| *
|Gtrs I&II
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
B|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
G|*---------------------------|----------------------------*||
D|*-9-----6-----10----10-9-7--|-9-----6-----7-----7-9--10--*||
A|--7-----4-----8-----8--7-5--|-7-----4-----5-----5-7--8----||
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
Play Riff A (first time substitute bar 3 with Fill 1 for Gtr I)
verse II
Gtr III *---|arpegio arpegio x2
E|----------------------------|------0---------8------------||
B|----------------------------|-------X------10-------------||
G|*---------------------------|-9-8----8----9--------------*||
D|*---------------------------|---------10-----------------*||
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
| *press the tremolo bar
|Gtrs I&II
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
B|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
G|*---------------------------|----------------------------*||
D|*-9-----6-----10----10-9-7--|-9-----6-----7-----7-9--10--*||
A|--7-----4-----8-----8--7-5--|-7-----4-----5-----5-7--8----||
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
Outro
GtrIII (clean)
let ring
E|-----------|-----------------|---------8--------|
B|-----------|---------8-------|-----------7---7h8|
G|-----------|-----9-----9---9-|-----9-------9----|
D|-----------|---9---9-----9---|---9---9----------|
A|-----------|-7---------------|-7----------------|
E|-----------|-----------------|------------------|
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E|-----------|-----------------|------------------|
B|-----------|-----------------|------------------|
G|-----------|-----------------|------------------|
D|-----------|-----------------|------------------|
A|-(10)------|-(10)------------|------------------|
E|-(8)-------|-(8)-------------|------------------|
E|-----------------|------------------||
B|---------8-------|------------------||
G|-----9-----9---9-|-(9)--------------||
D|---9---9-----9---|--------7---------||
A|-7---------------|------5-----------||
E|-----------------|------------------||
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E|-----------------|------------------||
B|-----------------|------------------||
G|-----------------|------------------||
D|-----------------|------------------||
A|-----------------|------------------||
E|-----------------|------------------||
Notation Legend
. = palm mute
* = staccato
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
/ = slide
/(9) = legato slide
(9) = ghost note
x = muffled string
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-| = end of a bar
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-|| = end of a part
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xA
-||
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*|| = end of a part, play this part A times
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