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This song is off maybe my favourite black metal album ever. Every
song on this album is great. It is fairly easy to play also.
Album: Under the Sign of the Black Mark
Band: Bathory
Song: Chariots of Fire
Transcribed by: Warrick McPherson
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard E
Notation:
S – Slide
M – Palm Mute
Riff 1 – Opening riff
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|-12—-12-11———12—-12-11———-|
|-10—-10-9———-10—-10-9———–|
|-0–00-0–0–0-000-000–00-0–0–0-000-00-|
Riff 2 – Verse riff
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|—————-6-7—————–6-7-|
|——8-8——-6-7——-8-8——-6-7-|
|——8-8——-4-5——-8-8——-4-5-|
|-0000-6-6–0000——0000-6-6–0000—–|
Riff 3 – Chorus
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|-7-777-777-7711–7-777-777-7711-|
|-7-777-777-7711–7-777-777-7711-|
|-5-555-555-559 –5-555-555-559 -|
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|-7-777-777-7711–11-10—10-9—9-8-|
|-7-777-777-7711–11-10—10-9—9-8-|
|-5-555-555-559—9–8—-8–7—7-6-
Now go back and play:
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 3
then play this….
Riff 4
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|-11111111-00000000-11111111-33333333-|
|-11111111-11111111-00000000-00000000-|
Riff 5
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|-3s4s3—3s4s3—3s4s3—2——3s4s3—3s4s3—3s4s3—5——|
|-1s2s1-0-1s2s1-0-1s2s1-0-0–0-0-1s2s1-0-1s2s1-0-1s2s1-0-3–0-0-|
M M M M M M M M M M
Riff 6 – Played under solo
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|-44444444-44444444-55555555-77777777-|
|-22222222-22222222-33333333-55555555-|
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Now go back and play:
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 3
Well there you go….simple yet cool.
