Emperor - The Burning Shadows Of Silence guitar tab

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Title : The Burning Shadows of Silence

Artist : Emperor

Album : In The Nightside Eclipse

Transcribed by : n8 scabies

This is track 3 from the complete "In The Nightside Eclipse"

tablature available at: http://destroy.net/tabs/emperor

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Legend

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h = hammer-on

p = pull-off

b = bend

r = bend release

/ = slide up/down

= natural harmonic

[5] = artifical harmonic

~ = vibrato

tr = trill

g1 = guitar #1 Ishan(?), notes on top of staff

(5) = notes played only by g2 Samoth(?)

g2 = guitar #2 Samoth(?), notes on bottom of staff

trem. = tremelo picking

r# = riff #

b# = break #

E

r1, g1, trem., **extremely difficult to hear on the recording

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------

B|--------2-----2--1--2--1--2--1--2--------2-----1--0--1--0--1--0--1--

G|--2--------2-----------------------2--------2-----------------------

D|--2--------------------------------2--------------------------------

A|--2--1-----------------------------2--2-----------------------------

E|--0--------------------------------0--------------------------------

r1, g2, 'emperor' chords

E--|-----------------------------------------------------------------||--

B--|-----------------------------------------------------------------||--

G--|-----6-----3--6--------------------------------------------------||--

D--|--5--5--5--2--5--------------------------------------------------||--

A--|--4--4--4--1--4--------------------------------------------------||--

E--|--3-----3--------------------------------------------------------||--

same rhy. as g1

r2, g1, trem.

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------||--

B|-------------------------------------------------------------------||--

G|--4--------4--------4----------------------------------------------||--

D|--4--4--3--4--4--3--4--4--3--5--8----------------------------------||--

A|--2--------2--------2--------5--8----------------------------------||--

E|-----------------------------3--6----------------------------------||--

g2 follows g1

E C G F# C# C E C G F# F

r3, g1 & g2, trem., power ch.

E|------------------------------------------------------------------||--

B|------------------------------------------------------------------||--

G|--9------12--11------------9------12--11--10----------------------||--

D|--9--10--12--11--11--10----9--10--12--11--10----------------------||--

A|--7--10--10---9--11--10----7--10--10---9---8----------------------||--

E|------8-----------9---8--------8----------------------------------||--

Am

r4, g1, arpeg.

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------

B|--------------------------------------------------------------------

G|-----------5-----5-----------5-----5-----------5-----5-----------5--

D|--------7-----7-----------7-----7-----------7-----7-----------7-----

A|-----7-----------------7-----------------7-----------------7--------

E|--5-----------------5-----------------5-----------------5-----------

Ab min.

E|----------------------------------------------------------------------

B|----------------------------------------------------------------------

G|-----5-------------4-----4-----------4-----4-----------4-----4--------

D|--7-------------6-----6-----------6-----6-----------6-----6-----------

A|-------------6-----------------6-----------------6-----------------6--

E|----------5-----------------5-----------------5-----------------5-----

E|------------------------------------------------------------------|--

B|------------------------------------------------------------------|--

G|-----4-----4------------------------------------------------------|--

D|--6-----6---------------------------------------------------------|--

A|------------------------------------------------------------------|--

E|------------------------------------------------------------------|--

r4, g2, same rhy. as g1

E|----------------------------------------------------------------------

B|----------------------------------------------------------------------

G|----------------------------------------------------------------------

D|----------------------------------------------------------------------

A|-----------3-----3-----------3-----3-----------3-----3-------------2--

E|--5--5--5-----5-----5--5--5-----5-----5--5--5-----5-------4--4--4-----

E|------------------------------------------------------------------|--

B|------------------------------------------------------------------|--

G|------------------------------------------------------------------|--

D|------------------------------------------------------------------|--

A|-----2-----------2-----2-----------2-----2-----------2-----2------|--

E|--4-----4--4--4-----4-----4--4--4-----4-----4--4--4-----4---------|--

r4b, g1 & g2, same rhy. as r4

E|----------------------------------------------------------------------

B|----------------------------------------------------------------------

G|----------------------------------------------------------------------

D|----------------------------------------------------------------------

A|----------------------------------------------------------------------

E|--0--0--0--3--0--3--0--0--0--3--0--3--0--0--0--3--0--3----0--0--0--2--

E|------------------------------------------------------------------||--

B|------------------------------------------------------------------||--

G|------------------------------------------------------------------||--

D|------------------------------------------------------------------||--

A|------------------------------------------------------------------||--

E|--0--2--0--0--0--2--0--2--0--0--0--2--0--2--0--0--0--2--0--2------||--

E F D# G# A# E F D# G# A# G A# F# A F G#

r5, g1, same rhy. as r4 r5, g2, same rhy. as r4 r6, g1 & g2, trem.

E|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------------------

B|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------------------

G|--------8--------|--9--10------13--15--|-----------------------------

D|--2--3--8--6--8--|--9--10--13--13--15--|--------------------5--------

A|--2--3--6--6--8--|--7---8--13--11--13--|-----1-----0--------4--------

E|--0--1-----4--6--|---------11----------|--3-----2-----1--4--3--------

strum E 19X strum E 19X

D# F# E D# F D

r7, g1 & g2, trem, ending riff. ending chord

E--||--------------------||-----

B--||--------------------||-----

G--||--------------------||--8--

D--||--------------------||--8--

A--||--6--9--7--6--8--5--||--6--

E--||--------------------||-----

song: r1 6X, r2 4X, r3 3X, r4 2X, r4b 2X, r4 2X, r4b 2X, r5 4X, r2 4X,

r3 3X, r6 2X, r7 2X, r6 2X, r7 2X, ending chord.