Song: Like St. Valentine Artist: HIM Album: Screamworks: Love In Theory & Practice Tabbed By: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------ [Section/Instrument/Time] - Denoted by square brackets. {Effects} - Denoted by braces. Any additional notes are appended to each section. ------------------------------------------------------ [Intro] {Lo-Fi} [0:00 - 0:10] e|-------------------------------------------------------| B|----7-8-7----------7-8-7----------7-8-7----------------| G|--9--------7~----9--------9~----9--------7~--9~--7~----| D|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| [Main Riff] - Played Quick But Spread Out Here To Show Higher Frets [0:10 - 0:22] e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-7---7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-9-11-12-9-7PHb-| A|--5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-5---5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7------| E|--5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-5---5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-7---7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-9-11-12-9-7PHb-| A|--5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-5---5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7------| E|--5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-5---5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7------| . . . . . . . . . . . . [Verse 1] [0:22 - 0:43] e|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|------7~-----7~-------------------------------------------------| D|------7~-----7~-----22222222-77777777-5555555/1010101010101010--| A|------5~-----5~-----22222222-55555555-5555555/1010101010101010--| E|------5~-----5~-----00000000-55555555-3333333/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---| ........ ........ ...... . . . . . . . . e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--55---77x7-5~----777777--| A|--55---55x5-3~----555555--| E|--33---55x5-3~----555555--| ...... [Chorus 1] [0:43 - 0:56] e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------5555--44--| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-xxxx--xx--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-3333--22--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-----------| e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-55---55----7--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-33---33----5--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-33---33----5--| .. .. . [Shortened Main Riff] [0:56 - 1:02] e|------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------7PHb--| D|--7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-7---7-9-9-11-12-9-7-9-9-11-12-9-------| A|--5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-5---5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7-------| E|--5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-5---5-7-7-9--10-7-5-7-7-9--10-7-------| . . . . . . . . . . . . [Verse 2] [1:02 - 1:27] e|--------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------7~-------7~---------------------------------------------------| D|------7~-------7~-------22222222-77777777-5555555/1010101010101010--| A|------5~-------5~-------22222222-55555555-5555555/1010101010101010--| E|------5~-------5~-------00000000-55555555-3333333/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---| ........ ........ ...... . . . . . . . . e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|--55---77x7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7x7~-5~----7--7--| A|--55---55x5-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5x5~-3~----5--5--| E|--33---55x5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5x5~-3~----5--5--| . . [Chorus 2] [1:27 - 1:52] e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------5555--44--| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-xxxx--xx--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-3333--22--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-----------| e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------5555--44--| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-xxxx--xx--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-3333--22--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-----------| e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------5555--44--| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-xxxx--xx--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-3333--22--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-----------| e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-55---55---777--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-33---33---555--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-33---33---555--| .. .. [Bridge] [Rhythm] The 5 Rhythm & Lead Sections Match Up [1:52 - 2:16] e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|--3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------| A|--3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------| E|--1/3-3-3-1/3-3-3-1h3p1--1/3-3-3-1/3-3-3-1h3p1--| . . . . . . . . e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|--3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5----------| A|--3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5----------| E|--1/3-3-3-1/3-3-3-1h3p1----| . . . . e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|--------7h8---------7h8p7--------------| A|--8h10--------8h10----------8h10p8~----| E|---------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|--3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------| A|--3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------| E|--1/3-3-3-1/3-3-3-1h3p1--1/3-3-3-1/3-3-3-1h3p1--| . . . . . . . . e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|--3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------| A|--3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------3/5-5-5-3/5-5-5--------| E|--1/3-3-3-1/3-3-3-1h3p1--1/3-3-3-1/3-3-3-1h3p1--| . . . . . . . . [Bridge] [Lead] {Lots of Gain, Fuzz, Octave & Wah} [1:52 - 2:16] {Vibrato the hell out of all five sections} {Get as many harmonics and octaves as you can...} {...they are the only way to get it to sound right} e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|--3/5~~-(5)-(5)--(3)-----3/5~~-(5)-(5)--(3h5p3)--| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------(7~~~~~~~)--------| D|--3/5~~-(5~~)----(3h5p3)--| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------| e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|-/7~~~~~~~~~~---------| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|--/5~-/8~-\7~-\3~-/5~-(3)-----------| A|--------------------------5~~-------| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------/8~~~--| G|------------------------------------| D|--/5~-/8~-\7~-\3~-/5~-(3)-----------| A|--------------------------5~~-------| E|------------------------------------| [Pre-Chorus] {Octave & A Bit Of Wah If You Fancy} [2:16 - 2:26] e|--0~~~-----| B|--0~~~-----| G|--9~~~-----| D|--9~~~-----| A|--7~~~-----| E|-(0)-------| [Chorus 3] [2:26 - 2:51] e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------5555--44--| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-xxxx--xx--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-3333--22--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-----------| e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------5555--44--| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-xxxx--xx--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-3333--22--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-----------| e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------5555--44--| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-xxxx--xx--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-3333--22--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-----------| e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--99999999-55555555-77777777-55---55---777--| A|--77777777-55555555-55555555-33---33---555--| E|--77777777-33333333-55555555-33---33---555--| .. .. [Chorus 4] [2:51 - 3:12] e|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|--99999999-55555555-7777-99-99999999-55555555-7777-99--| A|--77777777-55555555-5555-99-77777777-55555555-5555-99--| E|--77777777-33333333-5555-77-77777777-33333333-5555-77--| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--99999999-55555555-7777-99-99999999-55555555-7777-99-55---55---777--| A|--77777777-55555555-5555-99-77777777-55555555-5555-99-33---33---555--| E|--77777777-33333333-5555-77-77777777-33333333-5555-77-33---33---555--| .. .. [End] -------------------------------------------------------- My notation is not going to be 100% technically correct. A legend for what I mean: . - Palm Mute \ - Slide Down / - Slide Up ~ - For single notes = vibrato / For chords = let ring br - bend and release fb - full bend and hold b - half bend and hold x - dead note PH - Pinch Harmonic h - hammer on p - pull off