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Band:  Dimmu Borgir
Album: Death Cult Armageddon
Song:  Blood Hunger Doctrine

Copyright (c) Nuclear Blast 2003
Version 1.1 - October 2003

Transcribed by: Mika Junikka - mikaj@rocketmail.com


.  - palm mute           /  - slide up to
\  - slide down to       ~  - vibrato
h  - hammer on           b  - Bend
p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend
t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend
*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend
x  - Stuccatto           ~  - vibrato bend
,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note
"  - tremolo note        <> - Trill

I don't know what tuning they are actually using,
but I'm using D.

Tunning D G C F A D


Intro x 4
Right after it starts fading
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9---9---12----12-11--|
|---9--9--9--9--12--12-12----12-12--|
|---7--7--7--7----------------------|
|-----------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9---9---12----12-14--|
|---9--9--9--9--12--12-12----12-12--|
|---7--7--7--7----------------------|
|-----------------------------------|

-------------------------------------

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-2---/7--5-4-4-2-2---/7---5---7--|
|-2---/7--5-4-4-2-2---/7---5---7--|
|-0---/5--3-2-2-0-0---/5---3---5--|

|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-2---/7--5-4-4-2-2---------------------------------|
|-2---/7--5-4-4-2-2---222--222-222-2--5-4-4-2-2-----|
|-0---/5--3-2-2-0-0---000--000-000-0--3-2-2-0-0-----|
                      ...  ... ..  .  . . . . .

Chorus x4 (follow the bass drum when palm muting)
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------7---5-4-2-0-2------|
|-2-2-2-2-22-2-2-2-22--7---5-4-2-0-2------|
|-0-0-0-0-00-0-0-0-00--5---3-2-0-0-0------|
  . . . . .. . . . ..

|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------7---5---7----------|
|-2-2-2-2-22-2-2-2-22--7---5---7----------|
|-0-0-0-0-00-0-0-0-00--5---3---5----------|
  . . . . .. . . . ..


Middle section (before the actual riff, just damp D like this)
|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|-2-2--2-2-|
|-0-0--0-0-|
  . .  . .

Middle riff
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------6-----|
|---------------------6(6)-5(5)--5----| Gtr I
|-------------5-2---------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-2-1-------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-----0-----------------|
|   . . . . .       .   .    .
|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------6-----|
|---------------------6(6)-5(5)--5----| Gtr II
|-------------/9-9(8)-----------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2---/9-9(8)-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-/7-7(6)-----------------|
    . . . .             .    .

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------5-------------------| Gtr I
|-------------5-2-5-------5-4-2-------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-2---3-3-3--3-3--------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-----------------------|
|   . . . . .       . . .  . .
|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------5-------------------| Gtr II
|------------/9-9-5-------5-4-2-------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2/9-9-3-3-3-3--3-3--------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0/7-7---------------------|
|   . . . .         . . .  . .


At 3:12
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|-5-5-5-4-4-4-2--|
|-3-3-3-2-2-2-0--|
  . . . . . . .

Continue playing middle section and finally the last chorus.

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