Album: Under the Sign of the Black Mark Band: Bathory Song: Equimanthorn Transcribed by: Warrick McPherson E-mail: sirwarrick@hotmail.com Tuning: Standard E Notation: M - Palm Mute S - Slide (/\) Riff 1 - Opening riff |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| |-1-3-0-2--------1-3-0-2-| M M |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-1-3-0-2-1-3-0-2-1-3-0-2-1-3-0-2-| M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M Riff 2 |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-44444/5-5--44444\3-3--44444/5-5--44444\3-3-| |-22222/3-3--22222\1-1--22222/3-3--22222\1-1-| Riff 3 |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-22222-3-3--22222-4-4--22222-3-3--22222-4-2-| |-00000-1-1--00000-2-2--00000-1-1--00000-2-0-| Now go back and play riff 2, riff 3, then riff 2 again. Then move onto riff 4. Riff 4 |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-44444/5-5--44444/5-5--44444/5-5--33333/5-5-| |-22222/3-3--22222/3-3--22222/3-3--11111/3-3-| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-44444/5-5--44444/5-5--44444/5-5--6---------| |-22222/3-3--22222/3-3--22222/3-3--4-6-9-7-9-| |------------------------------------4-7-5-7-| The next riff (riff 5) is basically the same as riff 2, except this time it incorporates an E chord in it as well. This riff is used three times within the song; once after the first verse, once after the second verse, and once towards the end of the song underneath the solo. If you wish to play the song exactly correct, make sure you take note of weather you should be playing riff 2, or riff 5. Riff 5 |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-44444/5-5--44444\3-3--44444/5-5--44444\2-2-| |-22222/3-3--22222\1-1--22222/3-3--22222\0-0-| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-44444/5-5--44444\3-3--44444/5-5--44444\3-3-| |-22222/3-3--22222\1-1--22222/3-3--22222\1-1-| You have now completed the first verse, which means you get to go back and do it all over again, that is: Riff 3 Riff 2 Riff 3 Riff 2 Riff 4 Riff 5 Riff 6 |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |-2-----4-5--5-5-4---2-----4/5-4--4-4-3-| |-2--22-4-5--5-5-4---2--22-4/5-4--4-4-3-| |-0--00-2-3--3-3-2---0--00-2/3-2--2-2-1-| Riff 7 - Chorus |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-2-----6--5---5-555-555\4-444\3-3-| |-2---2-4--5---5-555-555\4-444\3-3-| |-0---0-4--3---3-333-333\2-222\1-1-| Note: The chord on the fourth fret isn't a regular bar chord Now go back and play: Riff 2 Riff 3 Riff 2 Riff 3 Riff 2 Riff 4 Riff 5 Riff 1 You have now completed the song. Simple yet awesome......questions/suggestions just e-mail me.