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Like St. Valentine - HIM
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Tabbed by: helsinkivampire
Email: cfontain@my.athens.edu
Tuning: Standard E ( E A D G B E )
Intro. Keyboard Riff w/ Heavy Drums
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-11-12-11--------9-11-12-11-9-----9-11-12-11----9-------------------|
D|-------------12---------------------------------12---12----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Main Riff w/ Heavy Distortion
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-7--9--10---5-7--9--10-x--5/7-5---5-7--9--10---5h7-5*--------|
E|--5-7--9--10---5-7--9--10-x--5/7-5---5-7--9--10-----------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-7--9--10---5-7--9--10-x--5/7-5--5-7-9-10--5-7-9-10---5h7-5*---------|
E|--5-7--9--10---5-7--9--10-x--5/7-5-----0-----0---0-----0----------------|
. . . .
Verse 1
" In the name of love lost..."
" I'm frozen to her and I want..."
D
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-----------------5~------------------|
G|-----------------7~------------------|
D|-----------------7~------------------|
A|-----------------5~------------------|
E|-----------------5~------------------|
E D G C
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3--------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3--------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
G D C
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|--------------------5~-------------------|
D|-5--5----7-7-x-7----5~---5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A|-5--5----5-5-x-5----3~---3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
E|-3--3----5-5-x-5----3~---3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
. . . . . . .
Chorus
" Hey baby let me be your valentine, St. Valentine.."
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/h/him/224252.html ]
E G D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------5\4-4-4--4-4----|
D|-2~----------------------5~-------------7~-----------5\4-4-4--4-4----|
A|-2~----------------------5~-------------5~-----------3\2-2-2--2-2----|
E|-0~----------------------3~-------------5~--------------------2-2----|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2~----------------------5~--------------7~----5-5--5-5--5--------|
A|-2~----------------------5~--------------5~----3-3--3-3--3--------|
E|-0~----------------------3~--------------5~----3-3--3-3--3--------|
. . . . .
Repeat Main Riff
*** Repeat the first part of Verse 1 because there is a slight variation
on Verse 2 ***
Verse 2 ( variation only )
" ghooooaoast. Those words are dead
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------3~-------------|
G|-------------------------------5~-------------|
D|-------5~------------7--x-7----5~----5--5-----|
A|-------5~------------5~-x-5----3~----3--3-----|
E|-------3~------------5~-x-5----3~----3--3-----|
. .
Repeat Chorus x 2
Solo w/ wah-wah
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-3h5-5-5--3h5-5-5--3h5-5-5-3h5-5-5---5br~~~~~~~~~----|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
use aggressive wah here
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------7-8-------7-8--------------5--8--7----5------------------|
A|-8-10------8-10-----x-8h10-8--------------8---8-5~~~~~---------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------15----------------|
B|---------------------------------18br--------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--8--7------5------------------------------2~~~--|
A|----------8-5---8-5~~~~~~~-------------------2~~~--|
E|---------------------------------------------0~~~--|
Repeat Chorus
Outro.
" Valentine...."
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|--7--7--7---------------|
A|--5--5--5---------------|
E|--5--5--5---------------|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ let ring
| . palm mute
| b Bend
| br bend release
| * pitch harmonic
| x scratch (mute)
