Band: Immortal
Song: The Call of the Wintermoon
Album: Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism
The Riffs are listed below and the song structure is at the end of the page.
Riff 1
These first two riffs are quite difficult to hear, so listen carefully for the timing here.
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|-22222222222222221111111111111111|22222222222222221111111111111111|
|-44444444444444444444444444444444|44444444444444444444444444444444|
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|-11111111111111110000000000000000|11111111111111110000000000000000|
|-33333333333333333333333333333333|33333333333333333333333333333333|
Riff 2
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|-22222222222222223333333333333333|22222222222222223333333333333333|
|-11111111111111111111111111111111|11111111111111111111111111111111|
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|-44444444444444443333333333333333|44444444444444443333333333333333|
|-22222222222222222222222222222222|22222222222222222222222222222222|
Riff 3
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|-11--11-11-11-11-|-11--11-11-11-11-|-9---9--9--9--9--|-9---9--9--9--9--|
|-9---9--9--9--9--|-9---9--9--9--9--|-10--10-10-10-10-|-10--10-10-10-10-|
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|-7--7-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-7-7-|-9--9-9-9-9-|-9--9-9-9-9-|
|-8--8-8-8-8-|-8--8-8-8-8-|-7--7-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-7-7-|
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Riff 4
AAAAAAAAAAAAAARRGGGHHH!!!!
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|-9--9-9-9-9-|-9--9-9-9-9-|-7--7-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-7--7-7-7-7-|-7--7-7-7-7-|-5--5-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5-5-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-|------------|------------|
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|-4--4-4-4-4-|-4--4-4-4-4-|-2--2-2-2-2-|-2--2-2-2-2-|
|-5--5-5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5-5-|-3--3-3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3-3-|
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Riff 5
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|-9--9-9-9-10-9-9-9-12-12-12-|-13-13-13-13-13-13-10-10-10-13-13-13-|
|-7--7-7-7-8--7-7-7-10-10-10-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-8--8--8--11-11-11-|
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|-9--9-9-9-10-9-9-9-12-12-12-|-13-13-13-13-13-13-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-7--7-7-7-8--7-7-7-10-10-10-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-8--8--8--8--8--8--|
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|-9--9-9-9-10-9-9-9-12-12-12-|-13-13-13-13-13-13-10-10-10-13-13-13-|
|-7--7-7-7-8--7-7-7-10-10-10-|-11-11-11-11-11-11-8--8--8--11-11-11-|
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|-9--9-9-9-10-9-9-9-12-12-12-|-------------------------------|
|-7--7-7-7-8--7-7-7-10-10-10-|-9--9--9--9--9--9--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|----------------------------|-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
Riff 6
Northern darkness marches...
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|-----22----------|-----33----------|-----44----------|-----33----------|
|-------2233220022|-------3344331133|-------4455442244|-------3344331133|
|-0000------------|-1111------------|-2222------------|-1111------------|
Riff 7
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|-2--8-8----------|-2--10-10----11-11--|-9------7-10-9-7-5-|
|-2--6-6-8-9-11-9-|-2--8--8--10-9--9---|-7-9-10-5-8--7-5-3-|
|-0------6-7-9--7-|-0--------8---------|---7-8-------------|
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|-2--8-8----------|-11-8-10-7-9-6-|
|-2--6-6-8-9-11-9-|-9--6-8--5-7-4-|
|-0------6-7-9--7-|---------------|
Solo
This is the first fast part
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|-12-----------------|------------------------------------------------------|
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And this is the second. Once again, be careful with the
timing here
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|-12--(14)--12----|----------12-14-15----------15-14-12---------15-14-12-|
|-----------------|-12-14-15---------------------------------------------|
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|-15-14-12----------15-14-12---------15-14-12---------|------------------|
|----------15-14-12---------15-14-12----------15-14-12|-14~--------------|
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|--------------------|------------------|-15--17--19~---17--|
|-12~------14~-------|-14-15-14-17--15--|-------------------|
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|-17-15-14------------------------------|-15---15-14-12-15-14-12-14~----|
|----------17-15-14---------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------16~---16--(18)--16--|-------------------------------|
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This chord is
played only in
the first time Riff 8
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|-9-----------|-10--10-10-10--7-|-6---6-6--7-9-|
|-7-----------|-8---8--8--8---5-|-7---7-7--5-7-|
|-0-----------|-----------------|--------------|
Riff 9
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|-2--2--2--2-2-|-3--3--3--3-3-|-2--2--2--2-2-|-3--3--3--3-3-|
|-1--1--1--1-1-|-1--1--1--1-1-|-1--1--1--1-1-|-1--1--1--1-1-|
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|-4--4--4--4-4-|-3--3--3--3-3-|-4--4--4--4-4-|-3--3--3--3-3-|
|-2--2--2--2-2-|-2--2--2--2-2-|-2--2--2--2-2-|-2--2--2--2-2-|
Riff 10
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-22-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-33-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-22-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-33-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-11-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-11-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-11-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-11-|
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|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-44-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-33-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-44-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-33-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-22-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-22-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-22-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-22-|
And the song ends here.
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Song Structure:
Riff 1 x 2
Riff 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 4 x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 4 x 2
Riff 5 x 3
Riff 6
Riff 5 x 2
Riff 7 x 3
Riff 6 again, but this time with slower tempo
Solo (Rhythm guitar plays riff 3 x 2 and riff 4 x 2)
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 4 x 2
Riff 8 x 12
Riff 1 x 2
Riff 9
Riff 10 x 2
And that's it. Sorry, the structure is a bit messy, but I think you get the idea,
if you know the song.
