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Lord of the Rings

Blind Guardian
Tab
4.7(31)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Intro

eb|---------------------------0-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|---0-------------------0-----0-------------------0-------0-----------------|
Gb|-----0---------0-----0---3-----0---------0-----0---2---2-------------------|
Db|-------0-----0-----3-------------0-----0-----4-------4---------------------|
Ab|-----------2-----1-------------------2-----2-------------------------------|
Eb|-0-------3-----------------0-------3---------------------------------------|
eb|-0-----------------------------------------------0-------------------------|
Bb|---0-------------------0---------5-3-----------1---1-0---------------------|
Gb|-----0---------0-----0---3-----5-----5-4-0---2-----------------------------|
Db|-------0-----0-----3---------5---------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------2-----1---------3---------------0-------------------------------|
Eb|-0-------3-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Am G C Em

eb|-------------0-------------3-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------1---1-------------0---0-------5-3-------------0-1-0h1p0---------|
Gb|---------2-------2-----0-------0-------5-----5-4-0---0-------------0-------|
Db|-------2-----------2-----------------5-----------------2-------------------|
Ab|-3-2-0-----------------------------3---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------3---3-------------------------0-----------------------|

There are signs on the ring Which make me feel so down

Am C G Em

eb|----------0---------------0---------------3--------------------------------|
Bb|--------1---1-----------1---1---1-------0---0-----------0-1-0h1p0----------|
Gb|------2-------2---2---0-------0-------0-------0-----0-------------0--------|
Db|----------------2-------------------0-----------0-----2--------------------|
Ab|----0---------------3------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------3---------------0------------------------|

There's one to enslave all rings to find them all in time

Am C G Em

eb|----------0---------------0--------------3---------------------------------|
Bb|--------1---1-----------1---1---1------0---0------------1-0h1p0------------|
Gb|------2-------2---2---0-------0------0-------0---0--0-----------0----------|
Db|----------------2------------------------------0------2--------------------|
Ab|----0---------------3------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------3----------------0-----------------------|

And drive them into darkness Forever they'll be

Am

eb|---------------------0-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------1------1---------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------2---2--------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------2-------2----2-------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----0----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bound

Am Em G B

eb|---------------0---------------------3-------------------------------------|
Bb|-0h1p0-----1-----------0-1-0-------0---0-----------4-----------------------|
Gb|-------2-----------0---------0---0-------0-------4---4---4-----------------|
Db|---------2---2-------2---------------------0---4-------4-------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------2-----------------------------|
Eb|-----------------0-------------3-------------------------------------------|

Three for the king's Of the elves high in light

C Am

eb|-----------------------------------------------------0---------------------|
Bb|-------5-3-------------1-0h1p0------------1-----1--------------------------|
Gb|-----5-----5-4-0---2-----------2--------2---2------------------------------|
Db|---5-----------------3-----------3----2-------2---2------------------------|
Ab|-3----------------------------------0--------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------1---------------------------------------------------------|

Nine to the mortal Which cry

Em D Bm C Em D Bm C

eb|----------2--------2--------0-----------------2--------2--------0----------|
Bb|---0--------3--------3--------1--------0--------3--------3--------1--------|
Gb|-----0--------2--------4--------0--------0--------2--------4--------0------|
Db|-------2--0-----0--------4--------2--------2--0-----0--------4--------2----|
Ab|-------------------2--------3--------------------------2--------3----------|
Eb|-0-----------------------------------0-------------------------------------|

I'll keep the ring full of sorrow I'll keep the ring till a die

Em D Bm C Em D Bm C

eb|----------3--------2--------0-----------------3--------2--------0----------|
Bb|---0--------2--------3--------1--------0--------2--------3--------1--------|
Gb|-----0--------3--------4--------0--------0--------3--------4--------0------|
Db|-------2--0-----0--------4--------2--------2--0-----0--------4--------2----|
Ab|-------------------2--------3--------------------------2--------3----------|
Eb|-0-----------------------------------0-------------------------------------|

Slow down and I'll sail on the river Slow down and I'll walk through the hills

D Am

eb|-2-3-2h3p2-2-3-3/5-3-------------------0h1-0-----5-------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------1-----------------1-----------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------2-----2-----------2---------------------------|
Db|-0----------------------2--------2---2-------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------0--------0-------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

And there's no way out for

Am

eb|--0-----0------------------1------------------------------------0----------|
Bb|--1-----1------------------1--------------------------------------1-0------|
Gb|--2-----0------------------2----------------------------------2------------|
Db|--2-----2------------------3-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|--0-----3------------------3--------------0-3-2---0------------------------|
Eb|--0------------------------1--------------------3--------------------------|

Mordooor Dark land under Sauron spell Threated a long time

eb|-----1-----------------------------------------------------------0---------|
Bb|-----1-----------------------------------------------------------0---------|
Gb|-----2-----------------------------------------------------------0---------|
Db|-----3-----------------------------------------------------------2---------|
Ab|-----3-----------------------------------------------------------2---------|
Eb|-----1-----------------------------------------------------------0---------|

Seven rings to the dwarves in their homes made of stone Into the valley

Em G D Em

eb|-----------7-------------3-------------3-2h3p2-------------0---------------|
Bb|-7h8p7---------8-----------3---------3---------3-------------0-------------|
Gb|-------9---------9---4-------4-----2-------------2-----0-------0-----------|
Db|---------9---9-----------------5-0-----------------0-----------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------3---3-----------------------------0---0-----------------|

One ring to the dark Lord sitting on his throne

C D Bm C

eb|-------0-----------3-2h3p2-------------2-----------0-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------3--------3------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---0-----------2------------2------4-----------0---------------------------|
Db|-------------0----------------0--------------------------------------------|
Ab|-3---3---------------------------2---2-------3---3-------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

In a land so dark where I have to go

eb|-------------7----2----2----0----7----2----2----0---------------------------|
Bb|-------------8----3----3----1----8----3----3----1---------------------------|
Gb|-------------9----2----4----0----9----2----4----0---------------------------|
Db|-------------9----0----4----2----9----0----4----2---------------------------|
Ab|-------------7---------2----3----7---------2----3---------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

I'll keep the ring I'll keep the ring till I

Em D Bm C Em D Bm C

eb|-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-|
Bb|-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-|
Gb|-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-|
Db|-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-|
Ab|-2-2-2-2-2-----------2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-----------2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-|
Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------|

Slow down and I'll sail on the river Slow down and I'll walk through the hills

D Am

eb|-2-3-2h3p2---2-3-3/5-3-5----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-3---------3-----------5----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-2---------------------5----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-0---------------------7----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------7----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------5----------------------------------------------------|

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| b Bend

| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

| / Slide up

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