Artist: Amon Amarth Song: Guardians of asgaard Drop A tuning A E A D F# B [Riff A] [Intro] x3 (both guitars) End B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A |-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0--------|-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0---0----| E |-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0--------|-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0---0----| A |-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0--------|-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0---0----| . . [Riff B] (Verse) (both guitars) (this is a bit of a stretch, you could change the string but this 9 sounds good) standing firm against all odds... Guarding the most sacred home... B |---------------------------------|--------------------------------------| F#|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------| D |---------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |---------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E |-9-----7-4---4---5-----7-4---4---|-5-----5-4---4---2-----2-4---4--------| A |---4-4-----4---4---4-4-----4---4-|---0-0-----0---0---0-0-----0---0------| [Riff C] [Verse 2] (this section x3) [Guitar 1] The evil giants of the south... Are constantly on the attack... B |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| D |-6-----4-6---------4-6-------4----|-7-----6-7---4-----6-7---6---4--------| A |-------------7-----------7--------|--------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |---4-4-----4---4-4-----4---4---4--|---0-0-----0---0-0-----0---0---0------| [Guitar 2] (this could just be doing what guitar I is doing but I don't think it is) B |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| D |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------| [Riff C] [Verse 2 end] (this section x1) [Guitar 1] Marching down the (x) path... We are... B |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| D |-6-----4-6---------4-6-------4----|-6-----4-6---------4-6----------------| A |-------------7-----------7--------|-------------6-----------6---7--------| E |---0-0-----0---0-0-----0---0---0--|---4-4-----4---4-4-----4---4---4------| A |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| [Guitar 2] (this could just be doing what guitar I is doing but I don't think it is) B |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| D |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------| A |----------------------------------|--------------------------------------| [Riff D] (pre-chorus - modified shorter Riff A) (both guitars) "Cuz we are We're the Guardians.... B |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| F#|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A |-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0--------|-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0---0----| E |-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0--------|-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0---0----| A |-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0--------|-4-4-7-4-5------4-4-7-4-0---0----| [Riff E] (Chorus) (both guitars) "Guardians of Asgaard" 1, 3 2, 4 B |-----------------|--------------------|--------------------| F#|-----------------|--------------------|--------------------| D |-----------------|--------------------|--------------------| A |-4-4-7-4-5-/-9---|---4-4-7-4-0--------|---4-4-7-4-0-0-0-0--| E |-4-4-7-4-5-/-9---|---4-4-7-4-0--------|---4-4-7-4-0-0-0-0--| A |-4-4-7-4-5-/-9---|---4-4-7-4-0--------|---4-4-7-4-0-0-0-0--| [Riff B] x4 [Riff C] x1 [Riff C] End x1 [Riff D] x1 [Riff E] x4 [Solo Lead section] (These are all tremolo picked to save time. So play them along for timing) [Guitar 1] x3 B |----------------------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------------------| D |-6----4-6-------6-4-6-----7---6-7--4---7-6-4--| A |-----------7----------7-----------------------| E |----------------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------------------| [Guitar 1] B |----------------------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------------------| D |-6----4-6-----6-4----4---------4-------4------| A |-----------7-------7----7-6------7-6----------| E |----------------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------------------| [Guitar 2] (this changes quite a bit, its easier to listen. These are tremolo picked behind the it spans the entirety of the lead so listen and you'll get it) B |-------------------------------------------------------| F#|-------------------------------------------------------| D |-------------------------------------------------------| A |------------------------------------4---5--------------| E |--------------4---5----------4---5----------4----7-----| A |--4---0---7----------4---7-----------------------------| [Solo Rhythm] (Guitar 2) 1, 3, 5, 7 2, 4, 6, 8 End B |-----------|-----------|-----------------------| F#|-----------|-----------|-----------------------| D |-----------|-----------|-----------------------| A |-----0-----|-----4-----|--0-----4-----5-----7--| E |-----0-----|-----4-----|--0-----4-----5-----7--| A |-----0-----|-----4-----|--0-----4-----5-----7--| (Riff D x 1) (Riff E x 4) ************************************ | / Slide up ************************************