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/------------------Blind Guardian
----------Batallions of Fear--------------
The Martyr------------------/
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Intro:
Part 1
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | 5 4 | |
| D | 3 2 5 | 2 2 2 3 2 |
| A | 3 5 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 |
| e | 3 | 3 |
P.M[_________________________________]
Part 2
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 2 2 3 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 |
| e | |
P.M[_________________________________]
Play Part 1 and Part 2 another time in the same order and then put
this piece just after Part 2
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 3 2 3 2 3 2 |
| A | 1 0 1 0 1 0 5 |
| e | 3 |
Riff 1
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 2 3 2 3 2 2p0 0 2 3 2 3 2 0 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| A | |
| e | |
P.M[_____] [_____] [_____]
| E |
| B |
| G |
| D 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 |
| A |
| e |
P.M[_____________________________]
Repeat this Riff four times, the two latter during verse.
The Riff above is arragned for one guitar play only. To
get a more correct sound, let guitar 1 play high notes,
and guitar 2 constantly on P.M.ed loose D string.
Riff 2
[Fill-1-------] [Fill-2-------]
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 7 8 |
| e | 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 |
P.M[_________________________________________________]
First time playing Riff 2, do not use the fill, use the
fill during the second time.
Fill 1 Fill 2
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 | 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 |
| A | 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 | 8 8 8 8 |
| e | | |
Riff 3
This part 4x -- with -- This part 2x
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | 15 14 15 14 | |
| D | 12 14 15 14 12 14 15 | 7 5 7 5 |
| A | 12 13 12 13 | 5 3 5 8 3 |
| e | | 6 |
Riff 4 2x
[Fill-1-&-2------] Fill 1
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | (19) 14 (19) 14 (19) 14 |
| D | 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 | |
| A | | |
| e | | |
Fill 2
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 14 12 14 12 14 12 | First time use Fill 1, second time Fill 2 |
| D | |
| A | |
| e | |
Riff 5
Part 1 2x Part 2 2x
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | 5p2 4p2 5p2 4p2 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5p2 4p2 5p2 4p2 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| e | | |
P.M[____________] [____________]
Riff 6 2x
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 16 14 17 16 |
| D | 16 17 17 16 |
| A | |
| e | |
Before playing Riff 6 two times, play this short fill:
A|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-|
P.M[____________]
Do also use this once after Riff 6
Play: Riff 6 1x (w/o any fills 'n stuff like that)
During the coming verse, there's just a dull loose A string humming,
Exept the caracteristic "The Martyr" riff coming up
Riff 7 1x
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 4 2 4 2 |
| A | 2 5 4 5 |
| e | |
Some more A-S humming
Play: Riff 7 3x
Now break into Chorus
Riff 8
March off... End 1
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 4 4 5 | 4 |
| A | 2 2 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| e | 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | |
P.M[_________] [_________] [_________] [_________]
End 2
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 4 5 |
| A | 0 2 3 5 |
| e | 3 |
First two times use End 1, during the third use End 2.
Riff 9
[Fill-1-&-2----------------]
End 1 End 2
| E | | | |
| B | | | |
| G | | | |
| D | 4 4 4 4 | | 4 2 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 | 4 5 | 5 4 |
| e | | 5 7 | |
P.M[_____________________________]
First time use End 1 and Fill 1, second time use End 2 and Fill 2
Maybe to obvious???
Fill 1
| E | |
| B | 7 7 |
| G | 4 2 0 7p4 6h7 |
| D | 5 4 2 4 2~~ |
| A | 5 2/4 4 5 |
| e | |
Fill 2
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 4 2 0 0 2 4~~~ 2 |
| A | 5 4 2 4 5 4 |
| e | |
Repeat the Huge Riff 9 procedure
Play: Riff 7 2x
Riff 10
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 7 |
| e | 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 5 |
Play: Riff 7 2x
Play: Riff 10 1x
Riff 11 2x
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 4 4 4 4 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| e | |
P.M[_____________________________________________________]
| E |
| B |
| G |
| D 5 5 5 5 |
| A 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| e |
P.M[____________________________________]
| E |
| B |
| G |
| D 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 |
| A 2 2 2 2 2 |
| e |
Riff 12 2x Riff 13 4x
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 4 5 4 x 5 4 5 4 x 7 5 | 4 |
| A | 2 4 5 3 2 x 3 2 4 5 3 2 x 5 3 | 2 5 |
| e | 2 3 2 3 | 3 |
Riff 14 4x (2x solo)
End 1
| E | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | | |
| A | 4 4 4 4 5 5 | 5 5 |
| e | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
P.M[_____________________________________________] [_____________]
End 2
| E | | First 3 times use End 1, on the last one use End 2. |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 5 7 |
| e | 3 5 |
SOLO (not transcribed)
Riff 15
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 4 4 4 4 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| e | |
P.M[_____________________________________________________]
| E |
| B |
| G |
| D |
| A 5 5 5 5 |
| e 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
P.M[_____________________________________________________]
Play Riff 15 with the combination thing below
Combi thing:::
Play: Riff 7 2x
Riff 16 2x
| E | |
| B | |
| G | 4 2 4 2 |
| D | 5 4 5 |
| A | 2 |
| e | |
Play: Riff 7 2x
Play: Riff 16 2x
In the last riff, skip the last tone
Now there is a kind of bridge back to Riff 1
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 4 4 |
| e | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5p2 4p2 5p2 4p2 |
P.M[_________________________]
| E |
| B |
| G |
| D |
| A 5 5 |
| e 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6p3 5p3 6p3 5p3 |
P.M[________________]
| E | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 4 5 4 5 4 4p2 0 2 4 5 4 5 4 2 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| e | |
P.M[___________] [_________] [_________]
| E |
| B |
| G |
| D |
| A 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 |
| e |
P.M[_____________________________]
Play: Riff 1 3x
Play: Riff 2 2x
SOLO (not transcribed)
Play: Riff 8 5x
The third and the fith time has second ending
Outro
Part 1 2x Part 2 2x
| E | | |
| B | | 5 3 5 3 |
| G | 4 2 4 2 | 5 4 5 |
| D | 2 5 4 5 | 2 |
| A | | |
| e | | |
Play Part 1 3x and end on first tone
There's actually some backrground humm here, but that should not be
escpecially hard to figure out I use to do the easy things in a song
First, therefore the solos ain't transcribed yet, It'll do without
them right now, they usually take some time to transcribe and i feel
like a sick mushroom right now...
BYE and go on tabbing out your brains