My Dying Bride - Catherine Blake Tab

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                           M Y   D Y I N G   B R I D E

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                          C A T H E R I N E   B L A K E
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                              Tune Down 1 & 1/2 Steps
                                  C# F# B E G# C#

                                   Tempo = 60 BPM
                                Time Signature = 4/4

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                                  Transcribed by

                                   Version 1.4
                      (Corrections Outlined at Bottom of Tab)
                             -----------------------

 p         -  Pull-Off
 h         -  Hammer-On
 P.M...    -  Palm Mute
 \         -  Slide Down to/Down From
 /         -  Slide Up to/Up From
 ( / )     -  Legato Slide
 ( )       -  Ghost Note/Tied Note/Implied Note
 REST      -  Rest and sustain rest for duration of blank space
 |_3_|     -  Triplet
 >>>       -  Volume Swells

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Riff 1a: Guitar 1 (Play Once)================================================================================

    |_3_|                     |_3_|

                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
             10                       10                    10            
          0                        0                     0                
    7   7                    7   7                    7                   


                        
                        
                        
          10            
       0                
    7                   

Let the last two notes of the bar ring each time

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Riff 1b: Guitar 2 (Play 4 times)================================================================================


                           
    R                      
    E                     *
    S            2  2     *
    T            2  2      
                 0  0      
                 P.M..

================================================================================
Riff 2a: Guitar 1 (Play once through)================================================================================


                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
            10                      10            
        0                       0                 
    7                       7                     


                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                    4                     
            10                      10              2            2  2     
        0                       0                   2            2  2     
    7                       7                       0            0  0     
                                                                     ...


                                                                      
                                                           R          
    4                       4                       4      E          
    2            2  2       2            2  2       2      S          
    2            2  2       2            2  2       2      T          
    0            0  0       0            0  0       0                 
                ....                     ....

In the first 4 bars, allow the last 2 notes to ring each time

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Riff 2b: Guitar 2 (Play once through)================================================================================


                                                                       
                                               (0)                     
    4                       4                   4                      
    2            2  2       2                   2             2  2     
    2            2  2       2                   2             2  2     
    0            0  0       0                   0             0  0     
                 ....                                           ....


                            0                                             
                            0                                             
    4                       4                       4                     
    2            2  2       2            2  2       2            2  2     
    2            2  2       2            2  2       2            2  2     
    0            0  0       0            0  0       0            0  0     
                ....                     ....                     ....


    0                                                  
    0                       0                          
    4                       4                          
    2            2  2       2          (5/9)     (7\4) 
    2            2  2       2                          
    0            0  0       0                          
                ....

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Riff 3a: Guitar 1 (Play 4 times)================================================================================


                                                                      
                                                                      
                                                                      
    9      7  7                                                       
                 10    9    9   h 10  7             (7)      5        
                                                                      


                      
                      
                     *
                     *
    (5)               
                      

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Riff 3b: Guitar 2 (Play 4 times)================================================================================


                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
    4h 5 4        (5/9)    (7\4)   4h 5          (5/9)    (7\4) 
                                        3                       
                                                                


                                                                     
                                                                     
                                                                    *
    4h 5          (5/9)    (7\4)   4h (5/7)     (7)\ (5/9)    (7\4) *
         2                                                           
                                                                     

On the 4th repeat, replace the last bar with the following:


                           
                           
                           
    4h (5/7)         (7)\  
                           
                           

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Riff 4a: Guitar 1 (Play 4 times)================================================================================


                           
                           
    4                     *
    2            2  2     *
    2            2  2      
    0            0  0      
                 ....

================================================================================
Riff 4b: Guitar 2 (Play once through)================================================================================


    0                       0                       0                     
    0                       0                       0                     
    4                       4                       0                     
    2            2  2       2            2  2       2            2  2     
    2            2  2       2            2  2       2            2  2     
    0            0  0       0            0  0       0            0  0     
                 ....                     ....                     ....


    0                     
    0                     
    4                     
    2            2  2     
    2            2  2     
    0            0  0     
                ....

Note the slight variation in bar 3

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Riff 5: Guitar 1 (Play twice)================================================================================

    |__3___| |__3___| |__3___| |__3___| |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|

                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                            
       7  10    7  10    7  10    7  10    6  9     6  9     6  9     6  9  
    0        0        0        0        0        0        0        0        
    ......................................................................

   |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|

                                                                             
                                                                             
                                                                            *
                                                                            *
       2  5     2  5     2  5     2  5     1  4     1  4     1  4     1  4   
    0        0        0        0        0        0        0        0         
   ......................................................................

While this part of the riff is playing, guitar 2 plays the following:

                                                           
                                                           
    0                  (0)                (0)              
    2                  (2)                (2)              
    2                  (2)                (2)              
    0                  (0)                (0)              


                        
                        
    (0)                 
    (2)                 
    (2)                 
    (0)                 

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Guitars 1 & 2 play Riff 5 six times, with the following variation:================================================================================

On the second repeat, replace the last bar of the riff with the following:
   |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|

                                                                
                                                                
                                                          4  3  
                                                          4  3  
       2  5     2  5     2  5     2  5     1  4     1  4  2  1  
    0        0        0        0        0        0        2  1  
   ....................................................

After this variation, the riff returns to normal
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Riff 6a: Guitar 1 (Play 4 times)================================================================================

                                              >>>

                                                             
                                           17                
                                           16                
                                                             
    7                  (7)                                   
    0                  (0)                                   

   >>>                  >>>                  >>>

                                                               
    13                  15                  15                 
    12                  14                  12                *
                                                              *
                                                               
                                                               

On the last repeat, replace the last bar with the following:

   >>>

                      
    13                
    12                
                      
                      
                      

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Riff 6b: Guitar 2 (Play 4 times)================================================================================

                                              >>>

                                                            
                                                            
                                                            
                                                            
    7                  (7)                 7                
                                           7                

   >>>                 >>>                 >>>

                                                            
                                                            
                                                           *
                                                           *
    7                  9                  5                 
    8                  7                  5                 

On the last repeat, replace the last bar with the following:


                 
                 
                 
                 
    (9)          
    (7)          

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Riff 6c: Guitar 3 with heavy distortion================================================================================

[ Play Riff 3b four times, including the variation ]
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Riff 7a: Guitar 1 (Play 8 times)================================================================================

    |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|

                                                                             
                                                                             
                                                                            *
                                                                            *
             7  7  7                    7  7  7  7  7  7                     
    0  0  0           8  8  8  0  0  0                    8  8  8  7  7  7   
    ......................................................................

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Riff 7b: Guitar 2 (Rest for 2 bars, then play 6 times)================================================================================

    |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3___| |__3__|  |__3__|  |__3___| |__3__|

                                                                             
                                                                             
                                                                            *
                                                                            *
                      7  7  7  10 10 10          7  7  7  10 10 10           
    7  7  7  0  0  0                    0  0  0                    8  8  8   
    ......................................................................

For one time only, do not play the first triplet of the riff
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Riff 8: Guitars 1 & 2 (Play once)================================================================================

    |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_|

                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
    5   5 5 5   5   5 5 5   5   5 5 5   5   8 8 8\7 
    3   3 3 3   3   3 3 3   3   3 3 3   3   6 6 6\5 

   |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_| |_3_|

                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
                                                    
    4   4 4 4   4   4 4 4   4   4 4 4   4\3 3 3 3 3 
    2   2 2 2   2   2 2 2   2   2 2 2   2\1 1 1 1 1 

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Guitars 1 & 2 play Riffs 7a & 7b four times================================================================================

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Guitars 1 & 2 play Riff 8 once================================================================================

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Guitars 1 & 2 play Riffs 7a & 7b four times================================================================================

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Guitars 1 & 2 play Riff 8 once================================================================================

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Riff 9: Guitar 1 (Play 4 times, while guitar 2 plays riff 4B once)================================================================================


                           
                           
    4                     *
    2            2  2     *
    2            2  2      
    0            0  0      
                 ....

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End
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Tab summary:        Riff 1a X 1 + 1b X 4
                    Riff 2a + 2b X 1
                    Riff 3a + 3b X 4
                    Riff 4a X 4 + Riff 4b X 1
                    Riff 5 X 8
                    Riff 6a, 6b + 6c X 4
                    Riff 7a X 8 + Riff 7b X 6
                    Riff 8 X 1
                    Riff 7a + 7b X 4
                    Riff 8 X 1
                    Riff 7a + 7b X 4
                    Riff 8 X 1
                    Riff 9 X 4 + Riff 4b X 1
                    END

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