By Andreas Pelli (wulfpeter@geocities.com) Song: Caress the Damned Band: Cemetary >From the album "Last Confessions" This song is very easy. Easy to play, easy to tab. This should be a pretty flawless version of the song, but if someone out there has got complaints or ideas, feel free to add them. Intro / Chorus 1 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------| The strange electric sound during Intro and chorus 1 (I am not sure whether it's a synth or a fx:ed guitar doing it) can be simulated like this with the second guitar: e|---2-3----------------------------------------------------------------| [Have a listen to the song to hear how many times and where it's played] Play Intro four times Riff 2 / Verse e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------44-4-44--4-------------------------| D|-22-2-22--2-22-2-22--2-55-5-55--5-44-4-44--4-------------------------| A|-22-2-22--2-22-2-22--2-55-5-55--5-22-2-22--2-------------------------| E|-00-0-00--0-00-0-00--0-33-3-33--3------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . <= mute strings Play the verse four times Riff 3 e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------------------------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---2~--1~------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------3~--------------------------------------| Play Riff 3 once. Play Chorus four times. Repeat the verse riff four times. Play Riff 3 once. Repeat the Chorus four times. Interlude e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---022-022-022----022----022-----------------------------------------| A|----------------3------2---------------------------------------------| E|-0-------------------------------------------------------------------| Play interlude four times, then pause while drum fills one bar. Play interlude again four times, and add a second guitar that plays the figure above one octave higher, like this: e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---355-355-355--1-355--0-355-----------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-2-------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Then play the following chorus eight times before end. The 2nd guitar thingie as in chorus 1 is played like earlier, but on the 4th and 5th fret of the G-string (no jokes please). e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| Fine!