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The End of Heartache

Killswitch Engage
Tab
4.7(132)

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

Intro

guitar 1:

D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-6p5--6p5--6p5--6p5--8p5------6p5--6p5--6p5--6p5--8p5---|
F|----5----5----5----5----5--------5----5----5----5----5--|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2:

D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------5-----|
C|-0------------------------------------------------5-----|
G|-0------------------------------------------------3-----|
C|-0------------------------------------------------------|

Verse

guitar 1: (same as Intro)

guitar 2:

D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------10\9-5/7--------------------------10\9-5-----|
C|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----8-\7-3/5----0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----8-\7-3-----|
C|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----------------0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0---------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------10\9-5/7-------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8----8-\7-3/5----8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8----8/10-10----|
C|-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8----------------8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8----8/10-10----|

Bridge

guitar 1&2:

D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0---------------------------|
C|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-7h10p7h10p7-6h9p6h9p6-----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-5h8p5h8p5-4h7p4h7p4-------|
C|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0---------------------------|
D|--------------|
A|--------------|

F|--------------| 2nd time

C|--------------|
G|-8/10-10-10---|
C|-8/10-10-10---|

Verse

guitar 1:

D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------10\9-5/7--------------------------10\9-5-----|
C|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----8-\7-3/5----0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----8-\7-3-----|
C|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----------------0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0---------------|

guitar 2:

D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------14\12-9/10------------------------14\12-9----|
C|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----12\10-7/8---0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----12\10-7----|
C|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----------------0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|

F|---------------| 2nd time

C|---------------|
G|--8/10-10-10---|
C|--8/10-10-10---|

Chorus

guitar 1&2:

D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
F|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
C|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---|
G|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---|
C|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8---|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
F|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
C|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
G|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
C|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
F|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-14-12-9---|
C|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-10-7---|
G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-10-7---|
C|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-10-7---|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
F|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|
C|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
G|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
C|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|

Interlude

guitar 1: (same as verse)

guitar 2:

D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-0-0-10-0-8-0-10-0-8-0-7-0-8-0-7-0-5-0-7-0-5-0-3-0-5-0-3-0-2-0-3/5-|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------2*--|
C|-0-0-10-0-8-0-10-0-8-0-7-0-8-0-7-0-5-0-7-0-5-0-3-0-5-0-3-0-2-0-----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge

guitar 1&2:

D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------0--0-0-0--0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-1-------|
C|-/5--0-5-0-3--0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-1--0----|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------0--0-0-0--0-0-0-1--0-0--0-0-0--------|
C|-/5--0-5-0-3--0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-1--0-0--0-0-0--0-----|
D|-----|------|-----|
A|-----|------|-----|
F|--7--|--10--|--7--| during double-bass
C|-----|------|-----|
G|--5--|--8---|--5--|
C|-----|------|-----|

Clean:

guitar 1:

D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10-|
F|-10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---7---|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-|
F|-5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10---|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2: (chorus clean)

Chorus

guitar 2:

D|------|------|------|------|------|
A|--11--|--10--|--8---|--11--|--13--|
F|------|------|------|------|------|
C|--8---|--7---|--5---|--8---|--10--|
G|------|------|------|------|------|
C|------|------|------|------|------|

Finish...

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| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

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