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Song
Killswitch Engage
"Take This Oath" from The End of Heartache - Song #2
Tabbed by: shredyr
E-mail: hollowseedaxeman@hotmail.com
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Tuning: C G C F A D (low to high) thicker strings will help a lot here, i suggest 12-56 ;)
bpm:approx. 92
intro
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G|---6--5--0--3----6--5--0--3--5--0--8--0----6--5--0--3--5--0--8--0----0-0---0-0---0--- C|---6--5--0--3----6--5--0--3--5--0--8--0----6--5--0--3--5--0--8--0----0-0---0-0---0---
pm....... ....... . ....... . ... ... .
» main riff
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---6\5-0-3--0-0---6\5-0-3/5-0-8-0--0-0---6\5-0-3/5-0-8-0--0-0--0-0--0---| C|---6\5-0-3--0-0---6\5-0-3/5-0-8-0--0-0---6\5-0-3/5-0-8-0--0-0--0-0--0---|
pm. ... . . ... . . ... ... .
» Pinch Harmonic after main riff
D|---------| A|---------| F|---------| C|---------| G|---5*~---| C|---------|
» verse riff
D|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| F|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| G|---3-----5-----6---3-----5-----6-----|---3-----5-----6---3-----5-----6-----| C|-----5-5---5-5---5---5-5---5-5---5---|-----6-6---6-6---6---3-3---3-3---3---|
pm... ... . ... ... . ... ... . ... ... .
play this INSTEAD of the second bar(above) at the end of the verse
D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| F|----------------------------------------| C|-------------------3/5-3------3---------| G|---3-----5---6-----------6-5----6-5-3---| C|-----6-6---6---6------------------------|
pm... . . ... ...
let first chords ring out
D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| F|---------------------5------3---------------------------| C|---6--------3--------5----------6---5---3-5-3---3-------| G|---6--------3--------3----3---3---3---3-------6---6-5---| C|---6--------3-------------------------------------------|
pm. . . . . ...
» interlude riff
clean tone, combine all three bars here
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---| F|----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---| C|----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---| F|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| C|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-2-2-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---| G|---------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| C|-----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--- F|---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--- C|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--- G|---------------------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--- C|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
repeat each bar TWICE here
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------| F|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------| C|--3-----------3------------|--2-----------2------------|--5-----------5------------|--3-----------3------------| G|----5-0-5-0-5---5-0-5-0-5--|----3-0-3-0-3---3-0-3-0-3--|----7-0-7-0-7---7-0-7-0-7--|----5-0-5-0-5---5-0-5-0-5--| C|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
pm......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... .........
play this the second time through and play each bar twice again
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------| F|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------| C|--3-----------3------------|--5-----------5------------|--8----------------8-----------------|--3-----------3------------| G|----5-0-5-0-5---5-0-5-0-5--|----7-0-7-0-7---7-0-7-0-7--|----10----10----10---10----10----10--|----5-0-5-0-5---5-0-5-0-5--| C|---------------------------|---------------------------|-------12----12---------12----12-----|---------------------------|
pm......... ......... ......... ......... .............. .............. ......... .........
» fill 2
pretty much right on top of the drum beat
D|--------------------------------|---------------------------| A|--------------------------------|---------------------------| F|--------------------------------|---------------------------| C|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0--|--3-----------3------------| G|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0--|----5-0-5-0-5---5-0-5-0-5--| C|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0--|---------------------------|
pm......... .........
» last chorus second guitar
listen for timing
D|----------| A|----------| F|--10---7--| C|--10---7--| G|---8---5--| C|----------|
» ending
D|--------| A|--------| F|---7\---| C|---7\---| G|---5\---| C|--------|
there ya go, peice together and enjoy!
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