A Cruel Taste Of Winter


================================================================================ M Y D Y I N G B R I D E - A C R U E L T A S T E O F W I N T E R ================================================================================ THE DREADFUL HOURS (c) Peaceville Records (2001) http://www.mydyingbride.org/ Tune Down 1 & 1/2 Steps C# F# B E G# C# Tempo = 64 BPM Time Signature = 4/4 ----------------------------- Transcribed by PADDY MCMULLAN pmtabs (@t) gmail [dot] com Version 1.0 7th November 2010 ----------------------- Tablature Symbols Used: ... - Palm Mute p - Pull-Off h - Hammer-On \ - Slide Down to/Down From / - Slide Up To/Up From ( ) - Ghost Note/Tied Note/Implied Note REST - Rest and sustain rest for duration of blank space |____[1,2,3] - Alternative Endings * - Staccato Note (Bring the indicated note to an abrupt stop) 7b8r7 - Bend and Release |_3_| - Triplet Notes ================================================================================ Part 1: Guitars 1 & 2 with Distortion (Play 4 times) [ Time 00:00 - 00:30 ] ================================================================================ ||---------------------------|---------------------------| | ||---------------------------|---------------------------| | ||---------------------------|---------------------------|*| ||---------*-----------*-----|---------------------------|*| ||--2 /7---7-------7---7-----|----10---10-----9----9-----| | ||--0------0-----8-----8-----|--7------7---0--7----7-----| | ... Allow the notes on the low-E string to bleed into the notes in the A-string ================================================================================ Part 2: Guitars 1 & 2 (Play twice) [ Time 00:30 - 00:45 ] ================================================================================ --------- Guitar 1: --------- |___________________________[1] ||------------------------------|---------------------------| | ||------------------------------|---------------------------| | ||------------------------------|---------------------------|*| ||------------------------------|---------------------------|*| ||--7---------------------------|------------------------5--| | ||--5-----(5/7)-8h10-8----8h10--|--7h8-7----7h8-5h7-5----3--| | |____________________________[2] |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |----------------------10\ --|| |--7h8-7----7h8-5h7-5--10\ --|| --------- Guitar 2: --------- |____________________________[1] ||----------------------------|----------------------------| | ||----------------------------|----------------------------| | ||----------------------------|----------------------------|*| ||----------------------------|----------------------------|*| ||--7-----(3/5)-7h8-7----7h8\ |--5h7-5----5h7\ 3h5-3----5--| | ||--5-------------------------|-------------------------3--| | |_____________________________[2] |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |------------------------------|| |--5h7-5----5h7-(8\7)-7--8\ --|| |------------------------8\ --|| ================================================================================ Repeat Part 1 four times with the following variations [ Time 00:45 - 01:16 ] ================================================================================ On the last repeat guitar 2 replaces the last two bars with the following: --------- Guitar 2: --------- |----------------------------|---------------------------|| |----------*-----------------|---------------------------|| |--(4/9)---9-----------------|---------------------------|| |---x------x-----------*-----|---------------------------|| |--(2/7)---7-------7---7-----|----10---10-----9----9--9--|| |----------------8-----8-----|--7------7---0--7----7--7--|| ... ================================================================================ Repeat Part 2 four times with the following variations [ Time 01:16 - 01:45 ] ================================================================================ --------- Guitar 2: --------- Bar 4 variation: |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |--5h7-5----5h7-(8\7)-7-- \--5--| |----------------------------3--| Bar 8 variation: |----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|| |--5h7-5----5h7-(8\7)-(7 b8r7)-7--|| |----------------------------------|| ================================================================================ Part 3: Guitars 1 & 2 (Play once) [ Time 01:45 - 02:00 ] ================================================================================ --------- Guitar 1: --------- ||---------------------|-------------------|-------------------| ||-----R-- --|-- --|-- --| ||-----E-- --|-- --|-- --| ||-----S-- --|-- --|-- --| ||--2--T-- --|-- --|-- --| ||--0------------------|-------------------|-------------------| ... |---------------------|| |-- ------------|| |-- ------------|| |-- ------------|| |-- --5----4----|| |-----------3----2----|| ---------- Guitar 2 : ---------- ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||---------------9---------------|--7--------------------------------| ||--10p7---7--7----(9 b10r9)-9--|----5---5--(5/7)-7h9h10p7h10p9p7h9-| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |-------------------------------|------------------12----11-11----|| |---------------9---------------|--7---------------x-----x--x-----|| |--10p7---7--7----(9 b10r9)-9--|----5---5--(5/10)-10----9--9-----|| |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|| ================================================================================ Part 4: Guitars 1, 2 & 3 (Repeats outlined below) [ Time 02:00 - 02:46 ] ================================================================================ --------- Guitar 1: --------- |_______________[1 - 11] ||--------------------|--------------------| | ||--------------------|--------------------| | ||--------------------|--------------------|*| ||--5--------4--------|--------------------|*| x 12 ||--3--------2--------|--5--------4--------| | ||--3--------2--------|--3--------2--------| | |__3__| |__3__| |__3__| |__3__| |____________________________________[12] |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------4-----|| |--5--5--5--5--5--5--4--4--4--5--2--5--|| |--3--3--3--3--5--3--2--2--2--3-----3--|| ............................... --------- Guitar 2: --------- ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||---------------9---------------|--7--------------------------------| ||--10p7---7--7----(9 b10r9)-9--|----5---5--(5/7)-7h9h10p7h10p9p7h9-| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------(12 / 14)-14----| |---------------9---------------|--7----------------x---------x-----| |--10p7---7--7----(9 b10r9)-9--|----5---5--(5/10)-(10 / 12)-12----| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |--10p7-7-7-7-7-7-7-(5/9)-9-9-9-9-9-9-| |-------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |--(2/5)-5-5-5-5-(5/7)-7h9h10p7h10p9p7h9-| |----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------(12 / 14)-14----| |-------------------------------------|------------------------x---------x-----| |--10p7-7-7-7-7-7-7-(5/9)-9-9-9-9-9-9-|--(2/5)-5-5-5-5-(5/10)-(10 / 12)-12----| |-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |--------------------|--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------|--------------------| |--5--------4--------|--------------------|--5--------4--------| |--3--------2--------|--5--------4--------|--3--------2--------| |--3--------2--------|--3--------2--------|--3--------2--------| |__3__| |__3__| |__3__| |__3__| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------4-----|| |--5--5--5--5--5--5--4--4--4--5--2--5--|| |--3--3--3--3--5--3--2--2--2--3-----3--|| ............................... --------- Guitar 3: with Distortion --------- Rest for 4 bars before joining in ||--------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| ||--(9\5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-(9p7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-| ||--------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--(5/7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------| |--------------------7h9h10p7h10p9p7h9-| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|--------------------12----11----|| |--(9\5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-(9p7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--(5/7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-x-----x-----|| |--------------------------------------|--------------------10----9-----|| |--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ================================================================================ Repeat Part 1 four times with variations [ Time 02:46 - 03:15 ] ================================================================================ ================================================================================ Repeat Part 2 four times with variations [ Time 03:15 - 03:45 ] ================================================================================ ================================================================================ Part 5: Guitars 1 & 2 (Repeats outlined below) [ Time 03:45 - 04:45 ] ================================================================================ ------- Riff 1: ------- ||-----------------------------------| ||-----------------------------------| ||-----------------------------------| ||-----------------------------------| ||--5-2-2-----2-0-2--5-2-2-----2-0-2-| ||--3-0-0---3--------3-0-0---3-------| ................................ |----------------------------| | |----------------------------| | |----------------------------|*| |----------------------------|*| x 4 |--3-2-2-----2-0-2-5----3----| | |----0-0---3-------3----1----| | ............... ------- Riff 2: ------- ||----------------------------------|----------------------------| | ||----------------------------------|----------------------------| | ||----------------------------------|----------------------------|*| ||----------------------------------|----------------------------|*| x 2 ||------------2-0-2-----------2-0-2-|--3---------2-0-2-5----3----| | ||--3-0-0---3-------3-0-0---3-------|----0-0---3-------3----1----| | ------------------------------------------------------------------- Repeat Riff 1 two times, replacing the last bar with the following: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Note the slight variation in the last chord |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |-----------------------------|| |--3-2-2-----2-0-2--5----3----|| |----0-0---3--------3----5----|| ............... ================================================================================ Repeat Part 1 four times with the following Variations [ Time 04:45 - 05:16 ] ================================================================================ --------- Guitar 1: Replace the last two bars with the following: --------- |----------------------------|---------------------------|| |----------*-----------------|---------------------------|| |--(4/9)---9-----------------|---------------------------|| |---x------x-----------*-----|---------------------------|| |--(2/7)---7-------7---7-----|----10---10------9----9----|| |----------------8-----8-----|--7------7---0---7----7----|| ... ================================================================================ Repeat Part 2 four times with the following variations [ Time 05:16 - 05:46 ] ================================================================================ --------- Guitar 2: --------- Bar 5 variation: |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |--3------(3/5)-7h8-7----7h8\ | |-----------------------------| ================================================================================ Repeat Part 4, replacing the last bar with the following [ Time 05:46 - 06:31 ] ================================================================================ |__3__| |__3__| |__3__| |__3__| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------|| |--5--5--5--5--5--5--4--5--7--5--4--5--|| |--3--3--3--3--5--3--2--3--5--3--2--3--|| ================================================================================ Part 6: Repeat Riffs 1 & 2 of Part 5 then play the following [Time 06:32 - End] ================================================================================ |________________________[1] ||--------------------------|------------------------| | ||---------R- ---------R- --|---------R- ------------| | ||---------E- ---------E- --|---------E- ------------|*| ||---------S- ---------S- --|---------S- ------------|*| x 2 ||--5-2-2--T- --5-2-2--T- --|--5-2-2--T- --5----3----| | ||--3-0-0-------3-0-0-------|--3-0-0-------3----1----| | ..... ..... ..... Note the slight variation in the last chord of the second ending: |_______________________[2] |------------------------|| |---------R- ------------|| |---------E- ------------|| |---------S- ------------|| |--5-2-2--T- --5----3----|| |--3-0-0-------3----5----|| ..... |-----------------------|| |---------R-- --|| |---------E-- --|| |---------S-- --|| |--5-2-2--T-- --|| |--3-0-0----------------|| ================================================================================ End ================================================================================ Tab summary: Part 1 x 4 Part 2 x 2 Part 1 x 4 Part 2 x 4 Part 3 x 1 Part 4 x 12 Part 1 x 4 Part 2 x 4 Part 5 x 1 Part 1 x 4 Part 2 x 4 Part 4 x 12 Part 6 x 1 END