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Black Tomb

After Forever
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★3.8(4)

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Band: After Forever

Album: Prison of Desire

Song: Black Tomb

Tabbed by: Martijn Wietsma

Email: dalvanian@yahoo.com

Date: 29-08-2002

Tune down to D

h = hammer

p = pick

. = palm mute

~ = hold note for a second

/ = forward slide

\ = backward slide

() = not necessary to play)

riff A (keyboard intro, sounds like this)

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11--13h14p13--9--6/---11--13h14p13--9--6/--------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------9-8----|
G|-7--11h13p11--11\7\4---6h7--11h13p11--11\7\4--6---------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|

(4x)

Riff B

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------10-9-----------------------------------------|
G|-7--8-7--8--8-7--7--8-7---8-8--8-8----------------------|
D|-5--6-5--6-------5--6-5---6-6--6-6----------------------|

. . . .

(4x)

Riff C (keyboard part, sounds like this)

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11--12p11--14\12-----11--12p11-------------------------|
D|--------------------------------12\11-------------------|

(4x)

Riff B

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------10-9-----------------------------------------|
G|-7--8-7--8--8-7--7--8-7---8-8--8-8----------------------|
D|-5--6-5--6-------5--6-5---6-6--6-6----------------------|

. . . .

(4x)

Riff D

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------8-8--|
D|-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6---6-6--|

p.m............................................. ( )

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------7-7-7-|
D|-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-|

p.m............................................. ( )

(4x)

Riff E

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7--8-8-8----------------|
D|-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6----------------|

p.m.....................................

(1x)

Riff D

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------8-8--|
D|-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6---6-6--|

p.m............................................. ( )

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------7-7-7-|
D|-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-|

p.m............................................. ( )

(4x)

Riff F

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--6-6--4h6h7-------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--2-2-2-2--6~------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--6-6--4h6h7-------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--2--1~------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|

Riff G

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|-8-8--6h8--9-9--8p6--8-8--6h8h9-------------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--6-6--4h6h7-------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|-8-8--6h8--9-9--8p6--4-4-4-4--8~------------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--2-2-2-2--6~------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|-8-8--6h8--9-9--8p6--8-8--6h8h9-------------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--6-6--4h6h7-------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|-8-8--6h8--9-9--8p6--8-8-8--9-9-11\9\8------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--6-6-6--7-7--9\7\6------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . . . .

(1x)

Riff H

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|-8-8--6h8--9-9--8p6--8-8--6h8h9-------------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--6-6--4h6h7-------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|-8-8--6h8--9-9--8p6--8-8-8--9-9-11\9\8------------------|
C|-6-6--4h6--7-7--6p4--6-6-6--7-7--9\7\6------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . . . .

(3x)

Riff I

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8----------------------------------|
G|-6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . . . . .

(3x)

Riff J

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7--7--7/8-----------------|
D|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5--5/6-----------------|

. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4x)

Riff K (during riff J)

d|-4-4--4-4--2h5p4-4--4--5p4-2h5--------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|

(4x)

Riff B

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------10-9-----------------------------------------|
G|-7--8-7--8--8-7--7--8-7---8-8--8-8----------------------|
D|-5--6-5--6-------5--6-5---6-6--6-6----------------------|

. . . .

(4x)

Riff C (keyboard part, sounds like this)

d|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11--12p11--14\12-----11--12p11-------------------------|
D|--------------------------------12\11-------------------|

(4x)

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