The Black Dahlia Murder
Unhallowed/Funeral Thirst
I listened to the song at 50-25% speed for countless hours to make sure I tabbed
it as best as I could, slightly deaf in one ear so sorry for any mistakes.
And don't give me any of that "oh it's supposed to be in C standard" hippie nonsense!
Tuned to the sweetness of Drop C: C G C F A D
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend ^ - Hold bend
* - see comment r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Intro
Guitar I and II play this
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|--00000---0--00000--------00000---0--00000--------|x2
..... . ..... ..... . .....
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------8----7~---------|
|-----1----5---7-5-4~----5---7-5-4~----5---7-5----------8--7-5-|
|--0--3--------------------------------------------------------|
| .
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------7----6~---------|
|----------3---5-3-2~----3---5-3-2~----3---5-3----------7--5-3-|
|-----1--------------------------------------------------------|
|--0--3--------------------------------------------------------|
| .
Riff 1
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----1--------------------------------------------|
|--0--3----000-000-000-000-5\1-1/4-4-0-4-1---------|
| . ... ... ... ... . . .
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-----1--------------------------------------------|
|--0--3----000-000-000-000-8\5-5/7-7-0-4-1---------|
| . ... ... ... ... . . .
Riff 1.1
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-5\1-1/4-4-0-5h8p5h8--------------|
| ... ... ... ... .
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-8\5-5/7-7-0-8h11p8h11*-----------|
| ... ... ... ... . *You can do that or 1h4p1h4 on the G string
Riff 1.2
|Guitar I
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|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-5\1-1/4-4\-----------------------|
| ... ... ... ...
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-8\5-5/7-7\-----------------------|
| ... ... ... ...
Riff 1.3
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------5------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-5\1-1/4-4-0-4--------------------|
| ... ... ... ... . . PH
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------5~-----------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-8\5-5/7-7-0-4--------------------|
| ... ... ... ... . . PH
Then what you wanna do is repeat riffs 1, 1.1, and 1.2
then do this..
Riff 1.4
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------1------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-5\1-1/4-4-0-3-3------------------|
| ... ... ... ... . .
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------1------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-8\5-5/7-7-0-3-3------------------|
| ... ... ... ... . .
Riff 2
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-5p0--5----5---1----1----1h4p0--------------------|
|----0---00---0---00---00--------------------------|x2
| . .. . .. ..
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-5----5----5---1----1----1h4p0--------------------|
|---00---00---0---00---00--------------------------|x2
| .. .. . .. ..
Then it goes a little like this
Riff 2.1
|Guitar I
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|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-5p0--5----5---1----1----1h4p0--------------------|
|----0---00---0---00---00--------------------------|
| . .. . .. ..
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-5----5----5---1----1----5h7p0--------------------|
|---00---00---0---00---00--------------------------|
| .. .. . .. ..
Riff 2.2
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-5p0--5----5---1----1----1h4p0--------------------|
|----0---00---0---00---00--------------------------|
| . .. . .. ..
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-8----8----8---5----5----5h7p0--------------------|
|---00---00---0---00---00--------------------------|
| .. .. . .. ..
Riff 3
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-5p0--5----8---7----7----7---4----4----8---5----5----7~-|
|----0---00---0---00---00---0---88---88---0---00---00----|x2
| . .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. ..
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-5----5----8---7----7----7---4----4----8---5----5----7~-|
|---00---00---0---00---00---0---88---88---0---00---00----|x2
| .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. ..
Riff 3.1
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-5p0--5----8---7----7----7---4----4----8---5----5----7~-|
|----0---00---0---00---00---0---88---88---0---00---00----|x2
| . .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. ..
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8----8----12---10----10----10---7----7----12---8----8----10~-|
|---00---00----0----00----00----0---88---88----0---00---00-----|x2
| .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. ..
Riff 4 Tremolo picked of course
|Guitar I
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--8--5-7--4-7-10-8--5-7--5-000-000--8--5-7--4-7-10-8--5-7--5--8p7-5p0-|x2
| " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
|Guitar II
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--5--1-4--0-5-7-5--1-4--1-----------5--1-4--0-5-7-5--1-4--1--5p4-1p0-|
|--------------------------000-000------------------------------------|x2
| " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " "
Repeat riffs 3 and 3.1, then riff4 and...
Riff 5 More tremolo picking!
|Guitar I
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|--10--8--7--4~--|
|----------------|
| " " "
|Guitar II
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|--8--7--5--3~---|
|----------------|
|----------------|
| " " " PH
Riff 6
|Guitar I and II play this
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------8-7-5-5-7-8-------------------5-----------------8-7-5-5-7-8-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------0-0-0-0-0-0-8-7-5---8-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Repeat riff 5, 6, and 5 again
Riff 7
|Guitar I
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-------8p7h8----------10------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-------10-10-10----8h10-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|Guitar II
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-------7p5h7----------8p7----------------------------|
|--------------------------10-------------------------|
|-8-8-8-------10-10-10--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 7.1
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------8p7h8----------10--------------------------|
|-8-8-8-------10-10-10----8h10-7~--/12-11~---------|
| . . . . . .
|Guitar II
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------7p5h7----------8p7-------------------------|
|--------------------------10--4~--/8-7~-----------|
|-8-8-8-------10-10-10-----------------------------|
| . . . . . .
Repeat 7 and 7.1 once more then..
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/black-dahlia-murder/273454.html ]
Riff 8
|Guitar I and II play this
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|-0-----------------------------4---1-1/4----------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0-1/4-4-4\1-1-1/6----------|
| . . . . . . ... . . . .
Riff 8.1
|Guitar I
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|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------5-----5-4-1-1~-------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0---0-0-----------8-7-5------|
| . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------8-----8-7-4-4~-------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0---0-0-----------8-7-5------|
| . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .
Repeat riff 8
Riff 8.2
|Guitar I
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------5-----5-4-1~---------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0---0-0----------------------|
| . . . . . . ... . . . . . .
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------8-----8-7-4~---------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0---0-0----------------------|
| . . . . . . ... . . . . . .
Riff 9 SOLO!
|Guitar I
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--13b----11h13p11-10~------------------10-11-10----------10-11-10----|
|-----------------------10-----------10----------10----10----------10-|
|--------------------------12~----12----------------12----------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
| . . . .
|Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 9.1
|Guitar I
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13-11-10-11-10----10~----14\12-12-12/14-14-14\10-10-10/12-12-12\10-10-10\9-9-9~--|
|----------------12----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Some filler (I tried to match it with the solo)
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|---------------------------10\9--9--9/10-10--10\7--7--7/9---9---9\7--7--7\5-5-5~--|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 9.2
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-9h10-9-7-9-7----12-10-9-10-9---------------------|
|--------------10--------------12-10~--12-12~------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 9.3
|Guitar I
|--------------------------------------13p12-10-12p10-12\15~--|
|-13h15-15-15-15-15-13b-15-15-15-15-15------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-8---10---------------------------|
|-8---10---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 9.4
|Guitar I
|-15b---15h17p15-13h15p13-12h13p12-10~---|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------10------|
|-8------------------8-----7-------------|
|-8---5/7--7\--0-0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
| . . . . . . .
|Guitar III
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------7-----5-----7-------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------0-0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
| . . . . . . .
Riff 9.5
|Guitar I
|-------20-------20-------20-------20-20p18-17-18p17-15-17p15-13-15p13-12-|
|-17-18----17-18----17-18----17-18----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-8---10---------------------------|
|-8---10---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 9.6
|Guitar I
|-13p12-----------------------------------------------------|
|-------15-13-15p13-15p13-11-13p11-10-11p10----10-----------|
|-------------------------------------------12----12-10-9~--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------10------|
|-8------------------8-----7-------------|
|-8---5/7--7\--0-0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
| . . . . . . .
|Guitar III
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------7-----5-----7-------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------0-0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
| . . . . . . .
Riff 9.7
|Guitar I
|-10-12p10---10-12p10---10-13p12---10-13p12---10-15p13---10-15p13---10-13p12---10-15p13---|
|---------13---------13---------13---------13---------13---------13---------13---------13-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-8---10---------------------------|
|-8---10---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 9.8
|Guitar I
|-13p12-10-12p10-12-12~----10-10~----|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------10------|
|-8------------------8-----7-------------|
|-8---5/7--7\--0-0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
| . . . . . . .
|Guitar III
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------------7-----5-----7-------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--------------0-0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
| . . . . . . .
Riff
|Guitar I
|-12\10-10-10/12-12-12/13-13-13\12-12-12/13-13-13/15-15-15\13-13-13/15-15-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-8---10---------------------------|
|-8---10---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 9.9
|Guitar I
|-15/17-17-17\15-15-15\13-13-13\12-12-10~----------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar II Tremolo again
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-8--------------------------------------|
|-8---5/7--7\----0-----------------------|
| "
Riff 10
|Guitar I
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-0----0---587-0-------------0----0---587-0-------352-|
|-0----0---587-0-------------0----0---587-0-------352-|
| , , , , , ,
|Guitar II
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|----------587----------352----------587----------352-|
|-0--------587-0--------352-0--------587-0--------352-|
| " " " "
Riff 10.1
|Guitar I and II play this
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|----------587----------352-|
|-0--------587-0--------352-|x4
| " "
Repeat riff 4 two times
Riff 11
|Guitar I and II play this
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|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--000-333-555-222-0-------------------------------|
|--000-333-555-222-0-------------------------------|
Repeat riffs 6, 5, 6, 5, 7, 7.1, 7, 7.1, 8, 8.1, 8 and finish it off with this...
Riff 12
|Guitar I
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|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------5-----5-4-1-------875-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0---0-0-------------875-0-0-|
| . . . . . . ... . . . . . . ...
|Guitar II
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------8-----8-7-4-------875-0-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0---0-0-------------875-0-0-|
| . . . . . . ... . . . . . . ...
Enjoy!
