AS THE PALACES BURN
As recorded by Lamb of God
(From the 2003 Album AS THE PALACES BURN)
Words by D. Randall Blythe
Music by Lamb of God
Arranged by Lamb of God
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Will Adler'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Mark Morton rhythm'
Gtr III (D A D G B D) - 'Mark Morton lead'
First Verse
Q=220
N.C.
12/8
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-5-----5-----5-6-0-5-----|-6-----6-----3-----3------|
||----3-0---3-0---------3-0-|---3-0---3-0---3-0---3-0--|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| ~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-5-----5-----5-6-0-5-----|-6-----6-----3-----[3]---|
|---3-0---3-0---------3-0-|---3-0---3-0---3-0-------|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-5-----5-----5-6-0-5-----|-6-----6-----3-----3-----|
|---3-0---3-0---------3-0-|---3-0---3-0---3-0---3-0-|
PM--| PM PM----| PM----| PM--|
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------|----------------------------||
|---------------------------|---------------------------o||
|---------------------------|----------------------------||
|---------------------------|---------------5------------||
|-------3---6---------3-5-6-|---------6-5-3---6-5-------o||
|-5-5-5---5---5-5-5-5-------|-6-6-6-6-------------6-5-3--||
Chorus
G6F6 E6
PM ~~~ PM ~~~~~~~~~ PM--| PM
Q E Q Q. E Q E +Q E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------5-8-7-7-5---4-|
||--0--0-13--16----0-10--12-|-(12)--0-5-8-------5-3-0-2-|
N.C.
PM ~~~ PM ~~~~~~~~~ PM PM PM PM
Q E Q Q. E Q E +Q E E E E E E E S S S S S S
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------3---5---6----------------o||
|-0--0-13--16----0-10--12-|-(12)--0---0---0---0-1-1-1-1-1-1---||
Guitar Solo
EbD Eb D GbF A G# B
Gtr III
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. Q E
|----------------------------|-8-7-------------13--------12-------|
|----------6---------8-7-----|-------8--7---------------------13--|
|------------9-8-7-------8-7-|-------------8-7--------------------|
|-----7-10-------------------|------------------------------------|
|-5-8------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
| PM PM------| PM--------| PM--------|
| E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E Q.
|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-5-4----5-4-----------8-7---|---------11-10-------------13-------|
|-6-5----6-5-----------9-8---|---------12-11-------------14-------|
|-----0------0-0-0-0-0-----0-|-0-0-0-0-------0--0--0-0-0----------|
Eb D EbD GbF
+H. E +E +H
|----------------------------------------------|
|-(13)b15-----------12b13r(12)---(12)b13-------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|
| PM PM-------------| PM-
| E E E E E E E S S E E E E
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|---5-----4---5-4------------------------8-7---|
|---6-----5---6-5------------------------9-8---|
|-----------0-----0--0------0--0---0---------0-|
A G# B
E E E E E E H.
|--------------------------------------|
|-13-10---13-10------------------------|
|---------------13-12-13---------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|
|---------| PM--------|
| E S S E E E E E S S E Q.
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|------------11-10--------------13-----|
|------------12-11--------------14-----|
|--0--0-0--0--------0--0--0-0-0--------|
EbD EbD GbF A G# B
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------10--|
|-6-5---5-------------5-6-8-|-10-8-------8----------------8--10-----|
|-----7---7-6---6---7-------|--------10----10-9-7-9---10------------|
|-------------8-------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|
| PM PM------| PM---------| PM------|
| E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E Q.
|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-5-4---5-4-----------8-7---|-----------11-10------------13---------|
|-6-5---6-5-----------9-8---|-----------12-11------------14---------|
|-----0-----0-0-0-0-0-----0-|--0-0-0--0-------0-0-0-0--0------------|
Eb D EbD GbF A G# B
H. H. W.
|-----------------15b17-------------|-17b19------------------------------|
|-13b15-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| PM PM----------| PM------------| PM------|
| E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E Q.
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--5----4---5-4---------------8-7---|-------------11-10-----------13-----|
|--6----5---6-5---------------9-8---|-------------12-11-----------14-----|
|---------0-----0--0----0-0-0-----0-|--0----0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0--------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/l/lamb-of-god/45953.html ]
Bridge
N.C.
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM--------| PM--------| PM------| ~~~
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E Q. 4x
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||o---------------------------|-----------------------------o||
||----------------------------|------------------------------||
||----------------------------|------------------------------||
||o---------------------------|-----------------------------o||
||--1-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-4-0-|-0-0-0-0-8-7-0-0-0-0-0-13-----||
Breakdown
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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||o-------------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|--------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------o||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3--||
Second Verse
D5 N.C.
PM| PM| PM| PM|
Q W Q E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------|
|-0--------------|-------------------------|
|-0--------------|-6-----6-----3-----3-----|
|-0--------------|---3-0---3-0---3-0---3-0-|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| ~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-5-----5-----5-6-0-5-----|-6-----6-----3-----[3]---|
|---3-0---3-0---------3-0-|---3-0---3-0---3-0-------|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-5-----5-----5-6-0-5-----|-6-----6-----3-----3-----|
|---3-0---3-0---------3-0-|---3-0---3-0---3-0---3-0-|
PM--| PM PM----| PM----| PM--|
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------5-----------|
|-------3---6---------3-5-6-|---------6-5-3---6-5-------|
|-5-5-5---5---5-5-5-5-------|-6-6-6-6-------------6-5-3-|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-5-----5-----5-6-0-5-----|-6-----6-----3-----3-----|
|---3-0---3-0---------3-0-|---3-0---3-0---3-0---3-0-|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| ~~~
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-5-----5-----5-6-0-5-----|-6-----6-----3-----[3]---|
|---3-0---3-0---------3-0-|---3-0---3-0---3-0-------|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-5-----5-----5-6-0-5-----|-6-----6-----3-----3-----|
|---3-0---3-0---------3-0-|---3-0---3-0---3-0---3-0-|
PM--| PM PM----| PM----| PM--|
E E E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------5-----------|
|-------3---6---------3-5-6-|---------6-5-3---6-5-------|
|-5-5-5---5---5-5-5-5-------|-6-6-6-6-------------6-5-3-|
Chorus
G6F6 E6
PM ~~~ PM ~~~~~~~~~ PM--| PM
Q E Q Q. E Q E +Q E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------5-8-7-7-5---4-|
||--0--0-13--16----0-10--12-|-(12)--0-5-8-------5-3-0-2-|
N.C.
PM ~~~ PM ~~~~~~~~~ PM PM PM PM
Q E Q Q. E Q E +Q E E E E E E E S S S S S S
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------3---5---6----------------o||
|-0--0-13--16----0-10--12-|-(12)--0---0---0---0-1-1-1-1-1-1---||
Outro Chorus
PM ~~~ PM ~~~
Q E Q Q. E Q E
||--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|
||--------------------------|
||--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|
||--0--0-13--16----0-10--12-|
D5
~~~~~~ PM ~~ PM
+Q E Q Q. E S S S S S S 4x Q W Q
|--------------------------------||------------------*|
|-------------------------------o||------------------*|
|--------------------------------||------------------*|
|--------------------------------||-0----------------*|
|-------------------------------o||-0----------------*|
|-(12)--0-3--6----0-1-1-1-1-1-1--||-0----------------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
