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Haunted

Type O Negative
Tab
4.7(3)

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Song

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** "Haunted" - Type O Negative **

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** Tabbed by Gerard van de Lagemaat **

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Type-O tuning from low to high (B,E,A,D,F#,B)

{ Most riffs in this song are pretty "dull",

because the song is carried by voice and voice-

samples }

Intro-riff

{ top 3 strings is keyboard

before the bass and dist.gtr. fall in do a slow

pick scrape }

|------11-----9-----------------14---19---18---14---9-------|
|----9-----9-----9---11---11-12-----------------------------|
|-11--------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------11----------------|
|--4/6-------------6/8-----8/9-------------9------(8b9r8)---|
|--2/4-------------4/6-----6/7------------(9)------6b7r6----|

Verse-riff

{ Very slow and heavy riff (dots are counts...) }

|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------9--------11-11-----x\---------9--------------------|
|--4-----7-----2---9--9--9--x\---4-----7-----2--------------|
|--2-.-.---.-.-0-.---------------2-.-.---.-.-0-.-0-6b7r6-0--|

{ Some keyboard (church-organ) chords that are -I think-

used in the verse }

|-(9)---(7)---(6)---(12)---(12)---(14)---(14)---------------|
|-(7)---(7)---(7)---(14)---(12)---(11)---(12)---------------|
|-(9)---(9)---(9)---(11)---(11)---(11)---(11)---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|

{ The scale Josh uses for that "hypnotic",

"just after the beat" tones in the verse.

|---------------9-12---9------------------------------------|
|-------9-11-12----------12---- and repeat this ------------|
|--9-11---------------------9-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus-riff

|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--|
|--6--6--6_-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|
|--4--4--4--4--4--4--2--2--2--2--2--2--|
|--------------------------------------|

"Ooh I'm haunted"

| 3 times| 4.|

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

|-------------------- pick ---|---------------------------|

|-------------------- scrape ---|---------------------------|

|--6-------------x\-\-\-\-------|--9\8-8\7-7\6-6\5-5/6-6/7--|
|--6-------------x\-\-\-\-------|--7\6-6\5-5\4-4\3-3/4-4/5--|
|--4----------------------------|--7\6-6\5-5\4-4\3-3/4-4/5--|

"I hate the morning"

Riff during "Pete's poetry"

|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--8---8--etc.-10---10--etc.-11----11--etc.-10---10--etc.---|
|----8---8--------9----9--------10----10-------9----9-------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|

{For the last couple of minutes of the song with the chanting

vocals on top, play the chorus riff 2 frets higher}

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