Monarch! are a drone/funeral doom band. Their website is
http://www.myspace.com/monarchuberalles
This song is played in drop A tuning. Monarch! use sustain pedals a lot and you're
ideally looking for as sludgy a sound as possible.
Intro
1 2 3 4
B |---------------|
F#|---------------|
D |--------------o|
A |-0------------o|
E |-0-------------|
A |-0-------------|
2:00
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
B |-------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------|
A |-0---4-----------4-------------|
E |-0---4-----------4-------------|
A |-0---4-----------4-------------|
Riff A
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
B |---------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-0---------------0---------------0---4-----------4-------------|
E |-0---------------0---------------0---4-----------4-------------|
A |-0---------------0---------------0---4-----------4-------------|
Riff B (3:45)
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
B |-------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------|
A |-1---4---1-------9-------8-----|
E |-1---4---1-------9-------8-----|
A |-1---4---1-------9-------8-----|
Riff C - Guitar 1(4:40)
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
B |-------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------|
D |-------------------------------|
A |-1---4---1-------9-------8-----|
E |-1---4---1-------9-------8-----|
A |-1---4---1-------9-------8-----|
Riff C - Guitar 2
1 2 3 4 1 2 + 3 + 4 +
B |---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|
A |-1---4---1-----------4-1-0-4-3-0-|
E |-1---4---1-------2---------------|
A |-1---4---1-----------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/monarch/350879.html ]
Riff D - Guitar 1 (6:15)
1 2 3 + 4 1 2 3 4
B |-------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------|
D |-9-----------9-----------------|
A |-9---2-----2/9---1-------------|
E |-7---2-----2/7---1-------------|
B |-----2-----2-----1-------------|
Riff D - Guitar 2
1 2 3 + 4 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
B |--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------|
D |-9-----------9------------------|
A |-9---2-----2/9--4---6-3-4---6-3-|
E |-7---2-----2/7------------------|
A |-----2-----2--------------------|
Return to Riff C (6:45)
Return to Riff D (7:35)
(10:00)
B |---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D |o-------------------------------o|--------------------------------------|
A |o-1-----------------------------o|--------------------------------------|
E |--1------------------------------|--SKREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE-----6-5-3-5--6-|
B |--1------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
Riff E (11:05)
1 2 3 4 (timing becomes loose here)
B |---------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------|
A |-0---4---4---3--(3)-------------(3)-------------9--------------|
E |-0---4---4---3----------------------------------9--------------|
B |-0---4---4---3----------------------------------9--------------|
Riff E continued (11:45)
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1
B |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |(9)----------1---1---1---0---------------------------------------1---|
E |(9)----------2---1---1---0---------------------------------------1---|
A |(9)----------1---1---1---0---------------------------------------1---|
Return to Riff E (12:25)
They then mix between an A5 and an A#5, before ending.
