Cradle of Filth - Born In A Burial Gown guitar tab
Cradle of Filth - 'Born in a Burial Gown'
Album - 'Bitter Suites to Succubi'
Author - JtHM
This is the first tab I've written so e-mail me if it seems unclear.
Drop D tuning
Intro:
Keyboard begins, then....
Riff 1
G1
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Riff 2
G2
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x 1
Let each chord ring for 4 beats (except 2nd to last one).
The whole progression should last as long as g1 x4.
G1 still playing the same riff...
G2
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Riff 3
After G1 has played its riff 8 times then G3 comes in.
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x 7
Riff 4
After G3 has played its riff 4 times G2 stops and G1 switches to the following riff.
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x 3
Last bar of the phrase:
G1 + G2
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Riff 5
G1 + G2
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Last bar:
G1
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G2
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x 2 (Whole riff)
Riff 6 (Main Verse Riff)
G1 + G2
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(slight palm mute on the triplets)
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Last bar
G1
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G2
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x 2 (Whole Riff)
Riff 7 (Chorus Riff)
G1 + G2
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x 2
Keyboard on its own, then repeat the riff.
Riff 8 (End of Chorus)
G1 + G2
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x 1
Riff 5 x 2
Riff 6 x 2
Riff 7 x 2
Riff 8
G1 + G2
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x 1
Riff 9
G1 + G2
Fast Picking.
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x 1
Keyboard part, then...
Riff 9
G1
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G2
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x 1
Riff 2 x 2 (With slower beat)
Riff 1 {G1 x 4
G2 x 1 (with fast picking)
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Then...
G1 switches riffs (See intro)* x 4
G2 plays G3 riff x 4
Last Bar:
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Riff 6 x 2
Riff 5 x 2
Riff 10 (similar to riff 9)
G1
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Let the last chord ring.
G2
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Let the last chord ring.