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The Suicide Song

Carpathian Forest
Tab

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

Song

'The Suicide Song' as performed by Carpathian Forest

on their album 'Strange Old Brew'

Transcribed by March (marc-michael.graf@liwest.at)

Normal Tuning

Intro:

F#5-E5

make noises with ther plektrum on the string

Riff 1

|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|---6-7-8-9-10-|
|---4-5-6-7-8--|
|-0------------|

.

Riff 2

|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---6--6---6--6---7--7------|
|-0-4--4-0-4--4-0-5--5-0123-|

Play riff 1

Play riff 2

Play riff 1

E5 (let ring)

Riff 3

|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----/7-7-7-7-7--|--8----4----6---|
|-2--/7-7-7-7-7--|--8----4----6---|
|-0--/5-5-5-5-5--|--6----2----4---|

Riff 4 (timing is not correct)

|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-3-4--|.........h/p!

Riff 5, watch the timing

|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-6-666-6656-666-667--|
|-6-666-6656-666-667--|
|-4-444-4434-444-445--|

Play riff 4

Play riff 5

E5 (let ring)

Riff 6 (timing isn't correct)

|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-------------------------5----|
|-2-2-------2--------2-2--3-5\-|
|-0-0-3b(4)-0--5b(6)-0-0----3\-|

Riff 7 (yes play that G5 14 times)

|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|

|-55555555555555-6\5-6\5--|

|-33333333333333-4\3-4\3--|

Play riff 5

E5 (let ring)

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