D A Y O F L A M E N T A T I O N
by Malevolent Creation
The Fine Art Of Murder
Transcribed by:
Baughb Matcuk (rkm150@psu.edu)
http://www.personal.psu.edu/rkm150/
I always wanted to figure this song out... Took a little longer than
most songs because I was under the assumption that this song was in
the same tuning (down 1.5 steps) as the other songs I could find from
this album. But that clearly doesn't work =) Enjoy!
Acoustic Guitar - Riff 1
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|------------------------0--------------------------------0-------|
|-4-----4----4-------4-----4-------0-----0----0-------0-----0-----|
|-5---5----5---5---5---5-----5-----4---4----4---4---4---4-----4---|
|-7--------------7-------------7------------------5-------------5-|
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| Distorted Electric Guitar, on repeat 2 only! (^ = 11-12-11)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-/11----------------9111211-9-7--11b----99----------12b-11---9-7-|
|----------------------^-^-^--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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Riff 1 Continued x3
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-0-----0----0-------0-----0-------4-----4----4-----5---5---7---7---|
-2---2----2---2---2---2-----2-----4---4----4---4---5-5---5-7-7---7-|
----------------3-------------3---2----------------3-------5-------|
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(end on the slide to 11 on the third repeat)|
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11b----77-----------7---9---7-9-------------------/7------/9-------|
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End Riff 1
Distorted Electric Guitar 1 - Riff 2
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|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|9--------------------------------7---5------------------------------|
|9--------------------------------7---5------------------------------|
|7--------------------------------5---3------------------------------|
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| Distorted Electric Guitar 2, on second repeat only
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|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11-11-12-12-9-9-11-11-12-11------------11-11-12-12-9-9-11-11-12-12--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Riff 2 Continued x2
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---------------------------------------0---2------------0------------|
--7---9--------------------------------2---4------------2------------|
--7---9--------------------------------4---5------------4------------|
--5---7--------------------------------------------------------------|
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--------11-11-12-12-9-9-11-11-9-7-9-7-6----7------------6------------|
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End Riff 2
Distorted Electric Guitars - Riff 3 x2
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|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-2------------5------5--7--4------------|
|-2------------5------5--7--4------------|
|-0------------3------3--5--2------------|
Acoustic Guitar - Riff 4 (acoustic identical to riff 1)
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------0--------------------------------0-------|
|-4-----4----4-------4-----4-------0-----0----0-------0-----0-----|
|-5---5----5---5---5---5-----5-----4---4----4---4---4---4-----4---|
|-7--------------7-------------7------------------5-------------5-|
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| Distorted Electric Guitar, on first repeat only!
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/11-----------------11--12--14--12-------------11--12--11---9---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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Riff 4 Continued x2
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-0-----0----0-------0-----0-------4-----4----4-----5---5---7---7---|
-2---2----2---2---2---2-----2-----4---4----4---4---5-5---5-7-7---7-|
----------------3-------------3---2----------------3-------5-------|
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(end on a slide to 16 on the second repeat)|
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11b-------------7-------9----11-9----------------/12-----/14-------|
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End Riff 4
Play Riff 2 x2, without the second guitar
Play Riff 3 x2
Electric Guitars - Fill
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|-2---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2------------22222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222-|
|-0------------00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000-|
End Fill
Electric Guitars - Riff 5
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|-------------999999777777777777777777777777------------99999997777777-|
|-22222222222277777755555555555555555555555522222222222277777775555555-|
|-000000000000------------------------------000000000000---------------|
Riff 5 Continued
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77777999999999999------------99999977777777777799999999999955555555555-|
5555577777777777722222222222277777755555555555577777777777733333333333-|
-----------------000000000000------------------------------------------|
Riff 5 Continued x4
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5999999777777777777-|
3777777555555555555-|
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End Riff 5
Electric Guitars - Riff 6 | ending 1
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|-444444444444444444555555222222222222444444444444444444|5555557777777|
|-222222222222222222333333000000000000222222222222222222|3333335555555|
|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------|
| ending 2 |
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------|------------------|
------|------------------|
77777-|2-----3-----------|
55555-|3-----5-----------|
------|------------------|
End Riff 6
Play Riff 5 x2
Play Riff 6 x2
Play Riff 1 x3 (with original electric guitar)
Play Riff 2 x2 (with second guitar)
Play Riff 3 x2