#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #Unless specified otherwise, this is NOT an official tab from the band members.# #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature Band: Venom Album: Black Metal Song: Countess Bathory Copyright (c) Combat Records (1982) Transcribed By: Johnny Email: the_phantom_in_the_mirror@yahoo.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 Tuning C# F# B E G# C# Main Riff |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-9-9---------------7-7---------------------------------------------| |-9-9--------10-----7-7---------9-----------------------------------| |-7-7--------10-----5-5---------9-----------------------------------| |-----888888-8--88-------777777-7-----------------------------------| ...... .. ...... |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-2-2------------2-2----------------2-2------------2*---------------| |-2-2---------5--2-2---------7-\-5--2-2--------5---2*---------------| |-0-0-000000--3--0-0-000000--5-\-3--0-0-000000-3---0*---------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| ...... ...... ...... *Drop Whammy Bar Slowly Rhythm behind lyrics |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-2----------------2--------5-------2----------------2-------5------| |-2----------------2--------5-------2----------------2-------5------| |-0-------5h-------0--------3-------0--------5h------0-------3------| |---------3h---------------------------------3h---------------------| "Countess......... |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-4---4---------9-9----------------7-7------------------------------| |-4---4---------9-9----------------7-7---------9--------------------| |-2---2---------7-7---------10-----5-5---------9--------------------| |--------------------888888-8--88-------777777-7--------------------| ...... .. ...... 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