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Song:   "Magical Shadows of a Tragic Past"
Album:  "Vampires of Black Imperial Blood" - 1995
Artist: Mutiilation
Label:  Drakkar Productions

Transcribed by: Damatir Ando (Raskolnikov)
Email:          rodkaromanovich@gmail.com

Notation:
*   =  mute with palm-hand
h   =  hammer-on
p   =  pull-off
/   =  slide up
\   =  slide down
"   =  tremolo picking

Higher frets:
A   =  10
B   =  11
C   =  12

Intro   (Riff A)        In 6/8 time, rest of the riffs use common time.
e|--------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------
D|----464---464---7676--7676----464---464---7676--7676----
A|---4---4-4---4-4-----4-------4---4-4---4-4-----4--------
E|--2-----4-----5-----5-------2-----4-----5-----5---------

cont.
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---464---464--7-7-7-9-7-----464---464--7-7-7-9p7-9p7--|
--4---4-4---4-5-5-5--------4---4-4---4-5-5-5----------|
-2-----4------5-5-5-------2-----4------5-5-5----------|

Riff B
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------7-------9---4---7---4---7---4---7---4---7----|
A|--4---7---4---9---4---5---4---9---4---5---2---5---4---5---2---5----|
E|--2---5---2---7---2---5---2---7---2---5---2---5---2---5---2---5----|

Riff C          Play 4 times, guitar 2 comes in on second repetition
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|--4"---6"-4"-7p6"-4"-7"-----------9"-7"----|
A|--4"---4"-4"-4-4"-4"-5"-----------5"-5"----|
E|-------------------------------------------|

Riff D          Play 4 times,
guitar 2 comes in on second repetition, & plays it with tremolo picking
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|--7-7-4-7-7-7-4-4-5-5-7-575-5-5-4-4--|
E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-333-2-2-2-2--|

Riff C  x4

Riff E (x4)
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|--------------4"-------2"--------|
A|--7"--9"7"6"7"6"-------4"--------|
E|--9---9-9-9-9-7"-------5"--------|

Riff F (2x)
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-------------4---4-444----------|
A|--4---4-444--2---2-222----------|
E|--2-2-2-222--2-2-2-222----------|
      *          *

Riff G (2x)
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|----4----4---4----4---7-777-7-777-7-777-6/7--|
A|--4---4-4--6---4-4----5-555-5-555-5-555-5-5--|
E|--2--------4---------------------------------|

Riff F  x 2
Riff G  x 2
Riff F  x 2
Riff G  x 2

Riff C  x 4
Riff D  x 4

Riff H          x7, guitar 2 comes in on the 6th time
e|------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------------------------
D|---B--B--BBB-B-B-C--C--CBB-C-B-9--9--999-9-9-7--7--799-7-9--
A|---9--9--999-9-9-9--9--999-9-9-8--8--888-8-8-7--7--777-7-9--
E|------------------------------------------------------------

cont.
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-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
---B--B--BBB-B-B-C--C--CBB-C-B-9--9--999-9-9-7--7--6--7----|
---9--9--999-9-9-9--9--999-9-9-8--8--888-8-8-7--7--7--7----|
-----------------------------------------------------------|

Riff C  x 4
Riff D  x 4
Riff C  x 4
Riff E  x 4

Riff F  x 2
Riff G  x 2
Riff F  x 2
Riff G  x 2
Riff F  x 2
Riff G  x 2

Final note

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|---4------------------------------|
A|---2------------------------------|
E|---2------------------------------|

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