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Shattered

Paradise Lost
Tab

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

Song

shattered

by Paradise Lost

from the fabulous '91 album 'gothic'

transcribed by Christian Reindel(creindel@gmx.de)

any questions or corrections- e-mail me

Copyright (c) (Peaceville) (1991)

Version 2.0 - (09.08.04)

Tune down to B (2.5 steps)

~ bend the note normal

~~~~~ bend the note rapidly

< > A.H. artifical harmonics

Intro

B |-----------|
F#|-----------|
D |-----------|
A |-----------|
E |--3----6---|
B |--1----4---|

Riff 1 - 2 times - stare at the dark foreboding walls ...

guitar 1

B |------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------------------------|
E |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
B |---------------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|

guitar 2

3x 1x

B |----------------------------|-----------------------------|
F#|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D |-18--------17--------15-----|-----------------------------|
A |----15-15-----15-15-----15--|------------15-17-15---------|
E |----------------------------|--15-17-18------------18-17--|
B |----------------------------|-----------------------------|

Riff 2 - 2 times

guitar 1

B |------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
A |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------|

guitar 2

4x

B |-----------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------|
D |-18-15-----17-15------15-----|
A |-------15--------15------15--|
E |-----------------------------|
B |-----------------------------|

Riff 3 - 2 times

guitar 1

B |---------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------|
D |--5~~~--------3~~~---------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------6~~~---------3~~~--|
B |---------------------------------------------|

guitar 2

B |---------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------|
A |--15~~-17-18--15~~-17-18---------------------|
E |--------------------------13~~-15-16---15~~~-|
B |---------------------------------------------|

Riff 4 - 2 times

guitar 1

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--3-------------6--------------5---------------------------------|
E |--1-------------4--------------3-----------------------3----6----|
B |-------------------------------------------------------1----4----|

guitar 2

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D |----------A.H.--------A.H.-----------A.H.------------------------|
A |----------<8>--------<11>------------<10>------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------3----6----|
B |-------------------------------------------------------1----4----|

Riff 5 - 2 times ( guitar 2 plays solo)

guitar 1

B |----------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------|
A |---5---------3--------------------------|
E |---3---------1----------6--------5------|
B |------------------------4--------3------|

back to Riff 1 - 2 times - now live is torn apart ...

than Riff 2 - 2 times

than Riff 3 - 2 times

than Riff 4 - 2 times

than Riff 5 - 2 times

back to Riff 1 - 2 times - look at time upon the skies ...

than Riff 2 - 2 times

than Riff 3 - 2 times

than Riff 4 - 2 times

ending

guitar 1 + 2

B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--8-----11----10---------------8-----11----10----------------|
E |--6-----9-----8----8---11------6-----9-----8----8---11---8---|
B |-------------------6---9------------------------6---9----6---|

end.

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