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CRADLE OF FILTH - BENEATH THE HOWLING STARS 2002
From the Album LOVECRAFT & WITCHHEARTS
Copyright 2002 MUSIC FOR NATIONS
Version 2.0 - JAN '03
Original Transcription Done By: Nocturnal Heartbeat
Changes/Updated/Version 2.0 By: Death8699
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. - palm mute ph - pinched harmonic
/ - slide up to ah - artificial harmonic
\ - slide down to th - tap harmonic
~ - vibrato hr - natural harmonic
h - hammer on b - bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap with finger f - full bend h - half bend
" - tremolo picking r - release t - tap bend
X - percussion mute p - pick when bent
> - accented note Prefixes
() - ghost note, sustained note p - pre-bend w - use bar
* - see comment d - don't pick start of bend
Tune Gtr to D [D,G,C,F,A,D]
--BENEATH THE HOWLING STARS--
[Synthesizer Intro: Approximately 15 Seconds]
[Fill 1]
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|-------------|
|-/____X____\-|
|-/____X____\-|
---Slides---
[Rhy.Fig.1] "Tremolo Picking"
||----------|----------------|---------|--------|---------|----------------|
||----------|----------------|---------|--------|---------|----------------|
||:-99999999|----------------|99999999-|88888888|99999999/|1212121212121212|
||:-99999999|1010101010101010|99999999-|88888888|99999999/|1212121212121212|
||--77777777|1010101010101010|77777777-|66666666|77777777/|1010101010101010|
||----------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|---------|--------|-------sl|----------------|
|----------|-----------------||
|----------|-----------------||
|88888888--|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-:||
|88888888--|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-:||
|66666666--|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
|----------|-----------------||
[Rhy.Fig.1a] "Tremolo Picking"
||----------|----------------|--------|--------|---------|----------------|
||----------|----------------|--------|--------|---------|----------------|
||:-99999999|----------------|99999999|88888888|99999999/|1212121212121212|
||:-99999999|1010101010101010|99999999|88888888|99999999/|1212121212121212|
||--77777777|1010101010101010|77777777|66666666|77777777/|1010101010101010|
||----------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8|--------|--------|-------sl|----------------|
|| |
|| |
|| |
||----------|----------------|--------|--------|---------|----------------|
||----------|----------------|--------|--------|---------|----------------|
||:-99999999|----------------|99999999|88888888|99999999/|1212121212121212|
||:---------|1010101010101010|--------|--------|-------sl|----------------|
||----------|----------------|--------|--------|---------|----------------|
||----------|----------------|--------|--------|---------|----------------|
|--------|----------------||
|--------|----------------||
|88888888|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7:||
|88888888|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7:||
|66666666|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
|--------|----------------||
| ||
| ||
| ||
|--------|----------------||
|--------|----------------||
|88888888|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7:||
|--------|---------------:||
|--------|----------------||
|--------|----------------||
Repeat Rhy.Fig 1 [2x]
[Bass Fill: Approximately 9 seconds]
Repeat Fill 1 [1x] (Pick Slides)
[Rhy.Fig.2]
||--#----------------------------------|-#--------------------------------||
||--d------#-#-----#------#-#----------|-d------#-#-----#------#-#--------||
||:-2------dud-----d------dud----------|-2------dud-----d------dud-------:||
||:-2------333-----2------333----------|-2------333-----2------333-------:||
||--0------333-----2------333----------|-0------333-----2------333-----X\-||
||---------111-----0------111----------|--------111-----0------111-----X\-||
|| sl||
|| ||
|| # # ||
||--d------#-#-----#------#-#----------|-d------#-#-----#------#-#--------||
||--5------dud-----d------dud----------|-5------dud-----d------dud--------||
||:-2------555-----4------555----------|-2------555-----4------555-------:||
||:-2------333-----2------333----------|-2------333-----2------333-------:||
||---------333-----2------333----------|--------333-----2------333-----X\-||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------X\-||
sl
[Rhy.Fig.2a]
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||--#------#-#------------#-#----------|-#------#-#------------#-#-----------||
||:-d------dud-----#------dud----------|-d------dud-----#------dud----------:||
||:-7------333-----du-----333---------/|_7------333-----du-----333------hp--:||
||-----------------22------------------|----------------22-------------232---||
||--5------111-----00-----111---------/|_5------111-----00-----111--------5--||
|| sl ||
|| ||
|| ||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||:---------5___4---5---4___5___4------|--------5___4---5---4___5___4-------:||
||:-/7~(7)----p-----------h---p-----7--|--p-------p-----------h---p-----7__\:||
||-sl----------------------------------|-757~(7)---------------------------sl||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
Repeat Rhy.Fig.2a [1x]
[Rhy.Fig.2b]
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||:---------10\9-10-9/10\9-7-(7)-------|------------------------------------:||
||:-/7-(7)-----------------------------|-7\5-7---5/7\5--4/5\4---------------:||
||-----------8\7--8-7_/8\7-5-(5)-------|-----------------------2-(2)-----X__\||
||--/5-(5)----sl-----sl-sl-------------|-5\3-5---3/5\3--2/3\2--0-(0)-----X__\||
|| sl sl sl sl sl sl sl ||
|| ||
|| ||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||:---------10___9-10---9___10___9-7---|------------------------------------:||
||:-/7~(7)-----p----------h----p-------|-7_5-7~---5___7___5---4___5___4-----:||
||-sl----------------------------------|--p---------h---p-------h---p-----7\-||
||-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------sl||
Repeat Rhy.Fig.2b [1x]
[Rhy.Fig.2c]
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||----------10___8-10---8___10___8-----|----------10_8_10-----8_10_8---------||
||:/10~(10)----p----------h----p---10--|------------p-h--------h--p-----10\-:||
||:sl----------------------------------|-10910~---------------------------sl:||
||-------------------------------------|--p----------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
|| ||
|| ||
|| ||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||
||:---------10___9-10---9___10___9-7---|------------------------------------:||
||:-/7~(7)-----p----------h----p-------|-7_5-7~---5___7___5---4___5___4-----:||
||-sl----------------------------------|--p---------h---p-------h---p-----7\-||
||-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------sl||
Repeat Rhy.Fig.2c [5x]
[Fill 2] "Trem Pick"
||-------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||:------------------|-------------------|
||:-9999999999999999-|-------------------|
||--7777777777777777-|-------------------|
||--0000000000000000-|-------------------|
|| |
|| |
||-------------------|-------------------|
||-------------------|-------------------|
||:->----------------|------[Tacet]------|
||:-2----------------|-------------------|
||--2----------------|-------------------|
||--0----------------|-------------------|
^
|--------------------|-------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------||
|--------------------|------------------:||
|--9999999999999999--|------------------:||
|--7777777777777777--|-------------------||
|--0000000000000000--|-------------------||
| ||
| ||
|--------------------|-------------------||
|--------------------|-------------------||
|--------------------|------------------:||
|--2222222222222222--|------------------:||
|--2222222222222222--|-------------------||
|--0000000000000000--|-------------------||
[Rhy.Fig.3](**)
||-------------------||------------------|-----------------|----------------|
||-------------------||------------------|-----------------|----------------|
||:-----------------:||------------------|-----------------|----------------|
||:-5---4---2--4--2-:||------------------|-----------------|----------------|
||--5---4---2--4--2--||-----------777-777|9----10----9----7|-----9---7-----7|
||--3---2---0--2--0--||0000-0000---------|-----------------|10----------10--|
||-------------------||------------------|-----------------|----------------|
||-------------------||------------------|-----------------|----------------|
||:-----------------:||------------------|-----------------|----------------|
||:-----------------:||------------------|-----------------|----------------|
||--10--9---7--9--7--||-----------777-777|9----10----9----7|-----9---7-----7|
||-------------------||0000-0000---------|-----------------|10----------10--|
___________________________________________
[(**) = Substitute these notes upon repeats ]
[___________________________________________]
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|--12--11--9---11--9--|
|---------------------|
|--10--9---7---9---7--|
|---------------------|
| |
| |
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|--10--9---7---9---7--|
|---------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------||
|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------||
|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------||
|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|------------------||
|-----------777-777|-----------------|10--9---7---9------|--777-777-9-10-9-7||
|0000-0000---------|10--8---7---8---7|---------------0000|00----------------||
[Gtr.1&2/Split] [4x][Last Time]
|------------------|-----------------|-------------------||->---------------||
|------------------|>----------------|-------------------||->---------------||
|------------------|9------>----->---|-------p----p-----:||-2-----[Tacet]---||
|------------------|9-----10-----9---|7/9--12 9--109--9-:||-2---------------||
|-----9---7------7-|7-----10-----9---|7/9----------------||-0---------------||
|10----------10----|-------8-----7---|5/7--10_7--8_7--7--||-^---------------||
sl p p
Repeat Rhy.Fig.3 [3x]
[Last Time End w/These]
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-9------[Tacet]------|
|-9-------------------|
|-7-------------------|
|-^-------------------|
| |
| |
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|--------[Tacet]------|
|-2-------------------|
|-2-------------------|
|-0-------------------|
^
[Synthesizer Fill: Approximately 30 Seconds]
[Rhy.Fig.4](**)
||-->--------------------|------------->---------|--------------------||
||-->---------->---------|->----------->---------|--------------------||
||:-2---------->---------|->-----------4---------|-(4)---------------:||
||:-2----------2---------|-3-----------4---------|-(4)---------------:||
||--0----------2---------|-3-----------2---------|-(2)----------------||
||-------------0---------|-1---------------------|--------------------||
|| ||
|| ||
||-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------||
||-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------||
||:----------------------|--------7-9~-9-10-9----|---hp--------------:||
||:/7-7-7-7~---6-6-6-6~--|-7-9-10-------------12~|-101210-9109-------:||
||sl---------------------|-----------------------|-------------12-11~-||
||-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------||
______________________________________________________________________
[(**) = The single picked notes for Gtr.2 are more like moderate strums]
[ only you simply pick the notes indicated with this sign '"'. ]
[ The strummed single notes are played on the first time only. ]
[ Upon repeats, only pick the tremolo notes once each. ]
[______________________________________________________________________]
Repeat Rhy.Fig.4 [5x]
[Fill 3]
|->----------|-----------|
|->----------|-----------|
|-2----------|(2)--------|
|-2----------|(2)--------|
|-0----------|(0)--------|
|------------|-----------|
[Synthesizer Fill: Approximately 30 Seconds]
[Rhy.Fig.5] (Very Slow Tempo)
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| |
| |
| |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-/10~---10--10-10131010-10-10~---|-101310-10--10~---10131010-10~---|
|sl-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| |
| |
| |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| |
| |
| rit. . . . . . . . . . |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------5-----------------|--hh-5---------------------------|
|--5--4--5~---5---5-5~---7-4-4~---|-457--77~/999-777\-/777-555~444~-|
|---------------------------------|--------sl-------slsl------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Repeat Rhy.Fig.5 [2x]
[Fill 4] (w/Synthesizer)
|->----------------->--------|->------------------>--------|
|->----------------->--------|->------------------>--------|
|-4-----------------5--------|-2------------------4--------|
|-4-----------------5--------|-2------------------4--------|
|-2-----------------3-/__X__\|-0----------/__X__\-2--------|
|-2-----------------3-/__X__\|-0----------/__X__\-2--------|
--Pick Slides-- --Slides--
[Con't]
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-(4)------------------------|-(4)-------------------------|
|-(4)------------------------|-(4)-------------------------|
|-(2)------------------------|-(2)-------------------------|
|-(2)------------------------|-(2)-------------------------|
| |
| |
|-121212-101010--------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------131313-121212-|-101010----------------------|
|----------------------------|-------121212-111111-121212--|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
[Rhy.Fig.6]
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-4"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-4"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-4"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-2"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| |
| |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-10-10-10-7-7-7-9-9-9-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-------6-6-6-----------|
|----------------------------|-------8-8-8-------7-7-7-----|
| |
| |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-12-12-12-9-9-9-11-11-11-8-8|8-9-9-9----------8-8-8-------|
|----------------------------|--------10-10-10-------9-9-9-|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-5"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-5"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-5"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-3"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| |
| |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-10-10-10-7-7-7-9-9-9-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-------6-6-6-----------|
|----------------------------|-------8-8-8-------7-7-7-----|
| |
| |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-12-12-12-9-9-9-11-11-11-8-8|8-9-9-9----------8-8-8-------|
|----------------------------|--------10-10-10-------9-9-9-|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-2"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-2"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-2"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| |
| |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-10-10-10-7-7-7-9-9-9-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-------6-6-6-----------|
|----------------------------|-------8-8-8-------7-7-7-----|
| |
| |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-12-12-12-9-9-9-11-11-11-8-8|8-9-9-9----------8-8-8-------|
|----------------------------|--------10-10-10-------9-9-9-|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-4"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-4"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-4"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-2"-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| |
| |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-10-10-10-7-7-7-9-9-9-6-6-6-|-7-7-7-------6-6-6-----------|
|----------------------------|-------8-8-8-------7-7-7-----|
| |
| |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-12-12-12-9-9-9-11-11-11-8-8|8-9-9-9----------8-8-8-------|
|----------------------------|--------10-10-10-------9-9-9-|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Repeat Rhy.Fig.6 [1x]
Repeat Rhy.Fig.1 [1x]
Repeat Rhy.Fig.1a [1x]
Repeat Rhy.Fig.1 [2x]
[Guitars Tacet]
Repeat Rhy.Fig.2a [2x]
Repeat Rhy.Fig.2b [2x]
Repeat Rhy.Fig.6 [4x]
[Rhy.Fig.7]
||----------------------------------||
||----------------------------------||
||:--------------------------------:||
||:--------------------------------:||
||--7-------5-----------------------||
||------8-------7---8---5---7---8---||
|| ||
|| ||
||----------------------------------||
||----------------------------------||
||:-9-------7----------------------:||
||:-----10------9---10--7---9---10-:||
||----------------------------------||
||----------------------------------||
|| ||
|| ||
||--12------10----------------------||
||------13------12--13--10--12--13--||
||:--------------------------------:||
||:--------------------------------:||
||----------------------------------||
||----------------------------------||
Repeat Rhy.Fig.7 [7x]
[Fill 5]
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9---6---7-------6-----------------------6---7---6---7---9---10---|
|--------------8-------7---8---5---7---8----------------------------|
| |
| |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--11--8---9-------8-----------------------8---9---8---9---11--12---|
|--------------10------9---10--7---9---10---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
| |
| |
|--14--11--12------11------13------12------11--12--11--12--14--15---|
|--------------13------12------10------13---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat Rhy.Fig.7 [7x]
Repeat Fill 5 [1x]
[Ending]
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|--7-(7)----|
|-----------|
| |
| |
|-----------|
|-----------|
|--9-(9)----|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
| |
| |
|--12-(12)--|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
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