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/ The following is the author's own interpretation of the song, to be /
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ARCH ENEMY – BRIDGE OF DESTINY
From the Album STIGMATA
Copyright 1998 WRONG AGAIN RECORDS
Version 2.1 – JULY 2002
Transcribed by: death8699 & Scott King
For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact
Death8699: at MethylinInfo@aol.com
.. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
ph - pinch harmonic
f - full bend h - half bend
* - see comment r - release t - tap bend
X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend
@ - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
Tune Down 2.5 steps to B
--BRIDGE OF DESTINY--
RIFF 1 [W/FILL 1 4TH TIME]
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|:-----------------------|-----------------------:|
|:-----10_7---9_6---10_7-|-----10_7---9_6---10~~-:|
|--000---p--0--p--0---p--|-000---p--0--p--0-------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
... . . ... . .
CON'T [4 TIMES]
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|:-----------------------|-----------------------:|
|:-----10_7---9_6---10_7-|-----10_7-----9_6------:|
|--000---p--0--p--0---p--|-888---p--777--p--------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
... . . ... ...
FILL 1
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|:----------------------:|
|:-----10_7-----10\-----:|
|--888---p--777---sl-----|
|------------------------|
... ...
RIFF 2 [PLAY 4 TIMES]
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|:--------------------------------------:|
|:--------------------------------------:|
|------------------------------8---8\----|
|--0-00-00-0-00-00-0-00-00--00-6-0-6\----|
. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . sl
____________ ___________
RIFF 2.A |1-3. |4. |
|---------------------------|------------|-----------|
|---------------------------|------------|-----------|
|:--------------------------|------------|----------:|
|:--------------------------|------------|----------:|
|---------------------------|----8---8\--|----8------|
|--0-00-00-0-00-00-0-00-00--|-00-6-0-6\--|-00-6-0-X\-|
.. . sl .. . sl
RIFF 3
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|:------------------|-------------------|------------------:|
|:-------7--6-------|-------7--6--------|-------7--6-------:|
|----7-8------7-8-5-|---7-8------7-8~---|---7-8------7-8-5--|
|--0----------------|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CON'T [2 TIMES]
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|:-----------------:|
|:-----------------:|
|--7---5----3-2-----|
|----8---7------4~--|
. . . . . .
RIFF 3.A
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|:------------------|-------------------|------------------:|
|:-------7--6-------|-------7--6--------|-------7--6-------:|
|----7-8------7-8-5-|---7-8------7-8~---|---7-8------7-8-5--|
|--0----------------|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|
. . . . . . . . .
CON'T [2 TIMES]
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|:-----------------:|
|:-----------------:|
|--7---5----3-2-----|
|----8---7------4~--|
PLAY RIFF 1 2 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 2 4 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 2.A 4 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 3 2 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 3.A 2 TIMES
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/a/arch-enemy/340237.html ]
RIFF 4 [PLAY 12 TIMES]
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|:-----------------------------------------:|
|:------10------7--------------------------:|
|--------8------5------8------555777--------|
|--0000----0000---0000-6-0000--------888-7--|
.... .... .... .... ...... ... .
RIFF 5 [PLAY 4 TIMES]
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|:-------------------------------------------------:|
|:--------------3------------------------------4-3-:|
|--3-2--2-2--2--1-2--2-2--2--3-2--2-2--2--5-4--2-1--|
|--1-0--0-0--0----0--0-0--0--1-0--0-0--0--3-2-------|
RIFF 5.A [PLAY 4 TIMES]
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|:-------------------------------------------------:|
|:--------------3------------------------------4-3-:|
|--3-2----------1-2-----------3-2---------5-4--2-1--|
|--1-0--0"--------0--0"-------1-0--0"-----3-2-------|
. . .
PLAY RIFF 2 4 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 2.A 4 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 3 2 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 3.A 2 TIMES
RIFF 6
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|:------9--------9---|-------5--------5---|-------------------:|
|:------9--------9---|-------5--------5---|-------4--------4--:|
|-------7--------7---|--3-3"-3---3-3"-3---|-------4--------4---|
|--0-0"-----0-0"-----|--------------------|--2-2"-2---2-2"-2---|
. . . . . . . . . . . .
____________________ ____________________ ____________________
|1,2. |3. |4. |
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|:-4----4----4-------|-4----4-----4-------|--4--5--4-(4)------:|
|:-4----4----4-------|-4----4-----4-------|--4--5--4-(4)------:|
|--2-2"-2-2"-2-2"----|-2-2"-2-2"--2-------|--2--3--2-(2)-------|
|--------------------|------------*-------|--------------------|
. . . . .[Pause]
RIFF 7
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------7--8--7_8_7----------------------5--7--5_7_5-----------|
|:----9---------h-p---9-----7--5-5~----7---------h-p--7-5--3bh~:|
|:-9---------------------9----------7--------------------------:|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
. . . . .
CON'T [2 TIMES]
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------7--8--7_8_7-----------------------5-7--5_7_5-----------|
|:----9---------h-p--9---10bf-10-10~----7--------h-p--7-5--8bh~:|
|:-9-------------------9-------------7-------------------------:|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
. . . . .
RIFF 8* [PLAY 12 TIMES]
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|:-5------7-------------|-9-----7--7----5------:|
|:-5------7------2------|-9-----7--7----5------:|
|--3------5------2------|-7-----5--5----3-------|
|----------------0------|-----------------------|
____________________________________________
|: = THIS RIFF IS PLAYED A TOTAL OF 12 TIMES ]
[OVER RIFF 7, THE SOLO, RIFF 7 AGAIN, & ENDS ]
[WITH THE OUTRO. ]
[____________________________________________]
Solo W/RIFF 8
RIFF 7 PLAY 1 TIME W/RIFF 8
OUTRO
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------7--8--7_8_7------------------------5--7--5_7_5-----------|
|:----9---------h-p---9-----7--5-5~------7---------h-p--7-5--3bh~:|
|:-9---------------------9------------7--------------------------:|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
. . . . .
CON'T
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------7--8--7_8_7-------------------------5-7--5_7_5-----7br~--|
|:----9---------h-p--9---10bf-10-10~------7--------h-p--7-5------:|
|:-9-------------------9---------------7-------------------------:|
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