Akercocke - "Infernal Rites" Guitar Tab
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Band: Akercocke
Album: The Goat of Mendes
Song: Infernal Rites
Record Label: Peaceville
Tuning: C F A# D# G C the normal akercocke tuning
listen 4 the rythm
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-N---N------
---H---H----
---------N--
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N = Natural harmonic between 5 & 6
H = Natural harmonic between 3 & 4
after a while the first 2 harmonics switch
0:34
-----0-----0-----0---------
-----0-----0-----0---------
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---6-----6-----6-----------
-2-6---2-6---2-6---6-6-6---
-0-5---0-5---0-5---4-4-4---X3
-----0-----0-----0---
-----0-----0-----0---
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---6-----6-----6-----
-2-6---2-6---2-6-----
-0-5---0-5---0-5-----
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-6-5-------5-4---
-4-3-3---3-3-2---
-----1-0-1-------
trem. ......
the 0 is a very quikly played
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-----1-3-1-------------
---------------2-4-2---
---2---------3---------
-2---------------------
-----------0-----------
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-----1-3-1-------------
---------------2-4-2---
---2---------3---------
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-0---------0-----------X4
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-2-3-2-3-2-3-1-4-2-3-2-3-2-3-0-0---X3
trem....................... pm.
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-2-3-2-3-2-3-1-4-2-3-2-3-2-3-0---
trem....................... pm
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-3-------3---------3-------3---------3-------
---2-------2---------2-------2---------2-----
-----3-2-----3-2-1-----3-2-----3-2-3-----3---
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-2-5-5-2-5-5-2-5-5-2-6---
-0-3-3-0-3-3-0-3-3-0-4---X4
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-3-------3---------3-------3---------3-------
---2-------2---------2-------2---------2-----
-----3-2-----3-2-1-----3-2-----3-2-3-----3---
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-2-5-5-2-5-5-2-5-5-2-6---
-0-3-3-0-3-3-0-3-3-0-4---X4
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---3-2---2-1--------
-1-----0-------5----
-------------3------X2
trem............
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---6-5---5-4--------
-4-----3-------8----
-------------6------
trem............
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---:-9---9-8---2----
-8-8-7-7-7-6-5-0----
-6-----5-----3------
pm..............
: = 10
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-------5-575-3-6-------5-555-555-5-3---
-2-2-4-3-353-1-4-2-2-4-3-333-333-3-1---
-0-0-2-----------0-0-2-----------------X2
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-2-3-5-4-6-2-4-5-3---
-0-1-3-2-4-0-2-3-1---
trem...........
pm.............
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-2-4-5-4-5--2-4-6-6-6---
-0-2-3-2-3--0-2-4-4-4---
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-------9-9-------12-12----
---------b-----------b----
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---8---------8------------
-5---6-----5---6----------X2
v v v v
b= bend
v= vibrato
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-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-5-4-2---------------------
---------------------1-3-1-3-1-3-1-4-3---X8
trem.................................
pm...................................
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---7-------------
---7---7-7-7-8---
-2-5-2-5-5-5-6---
-0---0-----------
let notes ring
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-0-6-3-2-1-0-6-8-2-1---X2
trem...............
pm.................
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--A-part-with-----
--random-whammy---
--barring-and-----
--pick-scrapes----
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-----0-----0-----0---------
-----0-----0-----0---------
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---6-----6-----6-----------
-2-6---2-6---2-6---6-6-6---
-0-5---0-5---0-5---4-4-4---
-----0-----0-----0------
-----0-----0-----0------
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---6-----6-----6--------
-2-6---2-6---2-6---6-6--
-0-5---0-5---0-5---4-4--
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