Avenged Sevenfold - Burn It Down guitar tab
Artist: Avenged Sevenfold
Title: Burn It Down
Album: City Of Evil
Tabber: Sqweeky
Intro (Gtrs.I+II) ~~Tempo = 200 bpm~~
| play six times|
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|--------||o-----------------o||-------------||
|--------||-------------------||-------------||
|--------||o-----------------o||-------------||
|--000-r-||--00000-000-000-r--||--00000-000--||
|--000---||--00000-000-000----||--00000-000--||
pm*** ***** *** *** ***** ***
~~Tempo Change (now tempo is about 180 bpm)~~
Lead Fig. 1 (Gtr.III)
play twice |
||--------------------------------------10-------10--||--------------------10----|
||o-13-------13-12-------12-13-------13-------12----o||--------------12-------12-|
||--------12----------12----------12-------12--------||--14-------14----12-------|
||o----14----------12----------14-------------------o||--------14----------------|
||---------------------------------------------------||-----15-------------------|
||---------------------------------------------------||--------------------------|
|----------------------13----------13-12----13h15p12--------------------------------|
|-13-------13-15----15----13----13-------13----------13-------13-12-------12--------|
|-------12-------12----------------------------------------12----------12----14~~~~-|
|----14----------------------14-------------------------14----------12--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Gtr.IV)
play twice |
||--12-------12-10-------10-12-------12-13----10-13--||--------------10----13-10-|
||o-------13----------12----------13-------13-------o||--13-------13----12-------|
||-----14----------12----------14--------------------||--------12----------------|
||o-------------------------------------------------o||-----14-------------------|
||---------------------------------------------------||--------------------------|
||---------------------------------------------------||--------------------------|
|-12-------------------17----------17-15----17h19p15-12-------12-10-------10--------|
|----------17-18----18----17----17-------17----------------13----------12----13~~~~-|
|----14/17-------17----------14-------------------------14----------12--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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(Gtrs.I+II)
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|-5555----------------5555--------------------------2222-4444-5555-9999-----------|
|-5555-5555-3333-5555-5555-5555-3333-5555-3333-5555-2222-4444-5555-9999-7777-5555-|
|-3333-5555-3333-5555-3333-5555-3333-5555-3333-5555-0000-2222-3333-7777-7777-5555-|
|------5555-3333-5555------5555-3333-5555-3333-5555---------------------7777-5555-|
Verse 1, Rhy. Fig.1 (Gtrs.I+II)
play three times|
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||o------------------------------------------o||--------------------------------------|
||--2----3----2----5----2----3--------2_-2_---||-2----3----2----5----2----3-----------|
||o-2----3----2----5----2----3------2-2_-2_--o||-2----3----2----5----2----3---3-2-----|
||--0-00-1-11-0-00-3-33-0-00-1-11-000-0_-0_---||-0-00-1-11-0-00-3-33-0-00-1-1-1-0-5-3-|
||--------------------------------------------||----------------------------------5-3-|
pm** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** *
Pre-Chorus, Rhy. Fig. 2 (Gtr.I+II) (Pre-Chorus played twice altogether)
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||-7-777777-6666/14-14-14-14-14//15-15-~-15-15-15-15---6-6-6-6//7-7-~-|
||-7-777777-7777-x--x--x--x--x---x--x-----x--x--x-x--r-x-x-x-x--x-x---|
||-5-555555-4444/12-12-12-12-12//13-13-~-13-13-13-13---4-4-4-4//5-5-~-|
||--------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------||
|------3-~------2-~------5-~------3-~-||
|-0000-0-~-0000-0-~-0000-0-~-0000-0-~-||
|-0000-----0000-----0000-----0000-----|| (end Rhy. Fig. 2)
pm**** **** **** ****
Chorus(Gtrs.I+II)
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-~-7-5-55553-~-3333333333333-7-7-~-7-5-55553-~-3333333-----------------|
|-7-7-~-7-5-55553-~-3333333333333-7-7-~-7-5-55553-~-3333333-000-0-0-000-000-|
|-5-5-~-5-3-33331-~-1111111111111-5-5-~-5-3-33331-~-1111111-000-0-0-000-000-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------000-0-0-000-000-|
pm*** * * *** ***
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-~-7-5-55553-~-3333333333333--7-7-~-7-5-55553-~-3333333333333-|
|-7-7-~-7-5-55553-~-3333333333333--7-7-~-7-5-55553-~-3333333333333-|
|-5-5-~-5-3-33331-~-1111111111111--5-5-~-5-3-33331-~-1111111111111-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Post-Chorus (Gtrs.I+II)
play four times| Gtr.2 only:
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||o-----------------------------o||----------------------------------.----|
||----------.--.-----------------||----------------------------------2--2-| *(the last two A5 chords
||o-0-------0--0----------------o||-2----3----2----5----2----3-----2-2--2-| are played by BOTH guitars)
||--000-0-0-0--0--0------0-------||-0-00-1-00-0-00-3-00-0-00-10000-0-0--0-|
||--000-0-0-0--0--0-5~~~-0-8~~~--||---------------------------------------|
pm*** * * * * ** ** ** ** ** ****
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________Rhythm Fig. 3_________/
Chorus 2 (Gtrs.I+II)
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|-7-7-~-7-5-55553-33-3333333-33337-777777-999999-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-99-|
|-7-7-~-7-5-55553-33-3333333-3333x-xxxxxx-xxxxxx-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--xx-|
|-5-5-~-5-3-33331-11-1111111-11115-555555-777777-8--8--8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-8--8--8--8--77-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9999999999999999-7-7-~-7-5-55553-33-3333333-3333-7-777777-999999-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-7-7-~-7-5-55553-33-3333333-3333-x-xxxxxx-xxxxxx-x--x--x--x--x--x--|
|-7777777777777777-5-5-~-5-3-33331-11-1111111-1111-5-555555-777777-8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
\"It\'s sorrow that feeds your lies!\"
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|-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-109--7-~-~--10-~-7-----------------|
|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-7-~-~--10-~-7---8-~-~-~-~-~-~-|
|-10-10-10-10-8--8--8--8--8-7--5-~-~--8--~-5---8-~-~-~-~-~-~-|
|----------------------------------------------8-~-~-~-~-~-~-|
Breakdown (Gtr.I)
play three times |
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||o-------------------------------------------------o||
||----------.-----------.-----------.----------------||
||o---------0-----------0-----------0---------------o||
||--000-0-0-0-R-000-0-0-0-R-000-0-0-0----------------|| gradually bend each 8th fret
||--000-0-0-0---000-0-0-0---000-0-0-0--8b8888888888--|| higher as they continue on
pm*** * * *** * * *** * * until it\'s bent 1 1/2 (to a C#)
(Gtr.II)
play three times |
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||o---------------------------------------------------------------------o||
||----------.-----------.-----------.------------------------------------||
||o---------0-----------0-----------0-----------------------------------o|| gradually bend each 11th fret
||--000-0-0-0-R-000-0-0-0-R-000-0-0-0------------------------------------|| higher as they continue on
||--000-0-0-0---000-0-0-0---000-0-0-0--11b11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|| until it\'s bent 1 12 (to an E)
pm*** * * *** * * *** * *
(Gtrs.I+II)
play four times
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||o----------------------------o||
||----------.--.----------------||
||o-0-------0--0---------------o||
||--000-0-0-0--0--0------0------||
||--000-0-0-0--0--0-5~~~-0-8~~~-||
pm*** * * * *
Bridge (figure out the rhythm for yourself, it\'s pointless to waste my time and write it out)
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|---|---|---|-4-|-5-|-9-|---|---|
|-3-|-5-|-7-|-4-|-5-|-9-|-7-|-5-|
|-3-|-5-|-7-|-2-|-3-|-7-|-7-|-5-| Gtrs.I+II go through this
|-3-|-5-|-7-|---|---|---|-7-|-5-| chord progression four times
F5 G5 A5 B5 c5 E5 A5 G5 w/ lead in the background
that I haven\'t tabbed yet
Solo Backing Rhythm: (The solo isn\'t TOO bad, I should have it soon)
Rhythm Figure 2\'s alt. ending:
(Gtr.s I+II)
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|------------------------------___3___--|
|------3-~-------2-~------5-~--3--3--3--|
|-0000-0-~--0000-0-~-0000-0-~--1--1--1--|
|-0000------0000-----0000---------------|
pm**** **** **** * * *
(Gtr.III)
*A.H.*
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|----------------|
|--R--10b-r-b-/--| (bend, release, bend, and slide up the neck)
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|----------------|
|----------------|
(same as Chorus 2)
~~Tempo Change (tempo is now about 160 bpm)
Ending
(Gtrs.I+II)
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|-_3_-_3_----------_3_-_3_----------_3_-_3_-------------------|
|-555-555-3-~-~-3--7-7-777-8-~-~-8--555-555-3-~-~-~-0-~-~-~-~-|
|-555-555-3-~-~-3--7-7-777-8-~-~-8--555-555-3-~-~-~-0-~-~-~-~-|
|-555-555-3-~-~-3--7-7-777-8-~-~-8--555-555-3-~-~-~-0-~-~-~-~-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-_3_-_3_----------_3_-_3_----------_3_-_3_---------.--.--------------------|
|-555-555-3-~-~-3--7-7-777-8-~-~-8--777-777-5-~-~-~-5--7--8-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-|
|-555-555-3-~-~-3--7-7-777-8-~-~-8--777-777-5-~-~-~-5--7--8-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-|
|-555-555-3-~-~-3--7-7-777-8-~-~-8--777-777-5-~-~-~-5--7--8-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-|
(Gtr.III)
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|--------------------_3_-_3_------------------------------------------|
|-_3_-_3_------------555-555-5-~-7--7-~-_3_-_3_-----------------------|
|-888-888-8-~-7--7-~--------------------888-888-8-~-7--7-~-3-~-~-~-~-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------5-~-~-~-~-|
|----------------------------------------------------------(0)~-~-~-~-|