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Carnival of Souls
By Savage Messiah
From the album Plague of Conscience (c) Earache Records 2012
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Notation Legend.-
% = repeat last bar
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
. = palm mute
p = pull off
h = hammer on
/\/\/\ = vibrato (it's up to you if you want to use the bar or not)
b« = bend half step or equivalent
pb« = pre-bend
br« = bend and release
pbr« = pre-bend and release
Tuning: C#, G#, c#, F#, A#, D#
Fast Rock = 180bpm
Intro (clean):
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|----10/9-9--------10/9-7-----10/9-9-------10/9-9------|
|-----------7------------7----------8-------------12---|
|--5---------5---5--------5--8-------8---8----------8--|
|-0-----------0-0-----------8---------8-8------------8-|
Heavy intro:
chords: C#, A5
Harmony part (minor 3rd)
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------------|-10/8-8---10/8-8----|
|-10/9-9~~----10/9-9-------|-----------------10-|
|--------------------12----|--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
Heavy Intro Riff:
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------8-|-----------------------------------|
|----------5/6-5-3----------5-6-6-|----------5/6-5-3------6---------1-|
|-00000000-5/6-5-3-00000000-5-6---|-00000000-5/6-5-3-4300-6----4300-1-|
Bridge:
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-7-6-------------------4------5~----------|
|-5-4----6-5----1-0--/6---6--3-----6-6-6---|
|-----00-6-5-00-1-0----------------6-6-6---|
Verse Riff:
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------h-p-p--8----------h-p-p--8-7--------h-p-p--8----------h-p-p--5-4-|
|-0---5-9-5-0-6-----0-0-5-9-5-0-6-5-0-----5-9-5-0-6-----0-0-5-9-5-0-6-5-|
|-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-------------0---0-----------0-0-0-0-------------|
Pre-Chorus Riff:
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7----------------p------p------p---7----------------p------p-----8888--|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-5555-8-5555-6-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-5555-8-5555-------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--------------p------4-5-|
|--p-----h--3-5-3-5-6-----|
|-1-0-1/3-6---------------|
Chorus:
Lead:
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------h--p---|----------------13--13--13--------h--p---|
|----12-14---15---12-14--14---14-15-14-12-14-12-|---12-14--15--12----------15-14-12-14-12-|
|-12------12----12-----12---12------------------|-12-----12--12----12--12-----------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
Rhythm:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-000-100-000-0-100-000-0-100-100-555-555-555-5-555-555-555-111-000-|
Break out riff:
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------1-1-------------------6-5-|
|-65-00-54-00-43-00-1-1-65-00-54-00-43-00-6-5-|
Reprise Heavy Intro
Solo 1 Backing:
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------8----------5/7-7/11-11\8-8\7-|
|-7----5----8----7-----------------------|
|-5----6----6----5-----3/5-5/9--9-\6-6\5-|
|----------------------------------------|
sOLO 2:
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|------5-8-7-5-7-------5-8-8-8-8-------5-8-7-5-7-----------------|
|------3-6-5-3-5-------3-6-6-6-6-------3-6-5-3-5-----------------|
|-1001------------1001------------1001-----------100-100-100-100-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------/8-8-8-8-|
|-----1-0------------1-0----------1-0----------1-0-/6-6-6-6-|
|-100-1-0--------100-1-0------100-1-0------100-1-0----------|
SOLO 3:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----7-----8-----5-----7-----5/7------7-----8-----5-----7----------|
|-----5-----6-----3-----5-----3/5------5-----6-----3-----5-----3/5--|
|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0------0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-3/5--|
SOLO 4:
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----7----8----5----7----5/7-----7----8----5----7----------|
|-----5----6----3----5----3/5-----5----6----3----5-----3/5--|
|-0000-0000-0000-0000-0000----0000-0000-0000-0000-0000-3/5--|
