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Tuning: Standard Intro e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-2--2-2--2--2--2--2--2-2-| E|-0--0-0--0--0--0--0--0-0-| e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| A|-2--2-2--2--2--2--2--5-| E|-0--0-0--0--0--0--0--3-| Riff 1 e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-2--2-2--2--2--2--2--2-2-| E|-0--0-0--0--0--0--0--0-0-| 'Welcome to an empty fortress.....' e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-5--5-5--5--5--5--5--5-5-| A|-3--3-3--3--3--3--3--3-3-| E|-------------------------| 'A mighty wreck that once was proud...' e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-2--2-2--2--2--2--2--2-2-| A|-0--0-0--0--0--0--0--0-0-| E|-------------------------| 'Ate alive by oxidation...' e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|-3--3-3--3--4--4--4-4-| A|-1--1-1--1--2--2--2-2-| E|----------------------| 'Abandoned by a crew of cowards...' Riff 2 (Solo rhythm) e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-2~-2-----2~-------------| E|------3-0-----0--0--0--0-| * * * * * * e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-1~-1-----1~-------------| E|------3-0-----0--0--0--0-| * * * * * * e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-2~-2-----2~-------------| E|------3-0-----0--0--0--0-| * * * * * * e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| A|-1~-1-----2~--0-----2-0-----| E|------3-0-------3-0-----3-0-| * * 1st solo e|----------15-17-15-17-17b19~~~--17b19(19)-17b19r(18)-17b18~~~~\-| B|----17-19-------------------------------------------------------| G|-16-------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|----14-16-17-16h17p16p14-13-14-16-17-| A|-14----------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|---12--14--15--14--12--14p12p11-12-14-15-| B|-12--12--12------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|-14-12-11-12-11-------------------| B|---------------11--11-15-15b16~~~-| G|-----------------14---------------| D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|-4~~--4~--4~--4--4--4--4--3~~~---3~~~-----| D|---{use harmonics throughout these notes}-| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------12----13b15~~~~-| B|------------10---8---10-9-/12-15----15-----------| G|--------7----------------------------------------| D|----7-9---9----9---9-----------------------------| A|-/9----------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| e|-14-15p14p12-14-15-17-15-17-18b19~~~~--| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------| End solo Play Riff 1 'All the guilty.......' Play Riff 2 Solo Rhythm 2nd solo e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------8p7-8~~\--12p11-12~~\---14b15~-14-14b15-14-14b15~~-| G|-9p8-9~~\-----------------------------------ah-------ah------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------15-------------------------| B|-18b19r18p17-19-17h19p17p16-16-17-19--19-17-15-----14----------| G|----------------------------------------------17-x---12--------| D|-------------------------------------------------------12\\2~~-| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-17b19-----------------------------------16\15-| G|-ah------16-16-16-16-16-16-16\-14p12-14~-------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|-14-12-11-12-14p12p11------------------| D|----------------------14-13-12-14b15~~-| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------| B|-12--13p12p10---------------------------| G|--------------12-11-9-11--12p11p9-------| D|----------------------------------12\-x-| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|-9-8-----7-5---------5~-------------------------| A|-------7-----7---5-7-----7-5-7\\---{echoes out}-| E|-----7---------7--------------------------------| h.h. h.h. End solo Riff 3 Guitar 1 e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|-9~-10~--7------------| E|-----------7---7h8-7~-| 1st,2nd,3rd ending: e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|---------7----9h10-9-| A|-9~-10~----10--------| E|---------------------| 4th ending: e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-7------9------7----9h10-9---------------| A|---10-7---9-10---10--------10-9h10-9-7~~-| E|-----------------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|-------------------------| B|-10~-12~-----------------| G|----------12---9--7h9-7~-| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| 1st,2nd,3rd ending: e|----------------11h12-11-| B|-10~-12~--13-12----------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| 4th ending: e|----------12-------10----11h12-11------------------| B|-13-12-10----12-13----13----------13-12h13-12-12~~-| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| Interlude: e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-(12~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\\)-| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|--2----------2-----------2-----------2---------| A|--2----------2-----------2-----------2---------| E|--0----------0-----------0-----------0---------| Here's the ending solos rhythm: Riff 4 x2 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-000000000...-3-000000000...-3-3-| ********* ********* e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|------------------------| D|----------2--4-----5--4-| A|-2--4--5--0--2--2--3--2-| E|-0--2--3--------0-------| Here are the ending solos: 1st solo e|----12-15-14b15~~-----------12-15-14b15~~-15/17--19b20~~-| B|-12---------------15b16~--12-----------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| e|-20b22~~--19-20-19h20-17-19--17-15-14-15-14h15----14-| B|-----------------------------------------------17----| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------| B|-17-15-------------------------------------| G|-------16-x-15-16p15~~-15--16p15~~-15--16\-| D|---------------ah------ah--ah------ah--ah--| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| 2nd solo e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|------------------------------2~---------| D|-----------------1~-0-1-2-4-2------5-4-2-| A|-3~-3333-2~-2222-------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------4~~-0-5-0-7-0-8-0-10-0-12-0-13-0-14-| G|-----------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-4-2-1-4-2-1---2-1---------------------------------------| A|---------------3-----3-------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------| e|-12b14r12-12-11----12-11--------11--------------------------------| B|---------------13--------13-12-----13-12-----13-12----------------| G|-----------------------------------------14--------14-12-11~~~~~~-| D|-{wah pedal for this bar}-----------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 3rd solo e|-----------------------------------12----------------------| B|-15b17(15)-15----15b17(15)-15------------------------------| G|-------------16--------------16-15----15---12-------12~~~--| D|----------------------------------------------14-14--------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------| e|-17----------------------------------------------------| B|---17-15--------15-------------------------------------| G|--------16-14-----16-14----------14-12-----------------| D|-------------17--------17-14-12-------14-12------------| A|-------------------------------------------14-13-10~~~-| E|-------------------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------15----14\\-| A|------14-13-------17--16---/13----13------| E|-9/12-------12/15---12--12----------------| e|----14---------------17-------------------------/21b23~~-| B|-/14--15-----------17--19---------------15/20~-----------| G|--------16---------------19------------------------------| D|----------16-13------------19-16----17-------------------| A|---------------14---------------17-----------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| 4th solo e|-14h15p14p12-14p12--12-14h15p14p12-15h17p15p12-| B|------------------16---------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|-14h15p14p12-14p12--12-14h15p14p12-15h17p15p12-| B|------------------16---------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|-14h15p14p12-14p12--12-14h15p14p12-14p12-------| B|------------------16---------------------15-12-| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------| B|-14h15p14p12-14p12--12--11h12p11----------| G|------------------15-------------11-12~~--| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-14b16-12-14b16-12-14b16-12-14b16-12-14b16-12-| D|-ah----ah-ah----ah-ah----ah-------ah----------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|-15-12----12-12-12-17-12-12-12-12-15-12----12-| B|-------15-------------------------------15----| G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|-15-12----12-12-12-17-12-12-12-12-15-12----12-| B|-------15-------------------------------15----| G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|-19--19-19~----------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------15-17-19-20-| G|------------------------------12-/15-17------------| D|----------------------12-13-15---------------------| A|-------------/12-13-15-----------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| e|-19--19-19~----------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------15-17-19-20-| G|------------------------------12-/15-17------------| D|----------------------12-13-15---------------------| A|-------------/12-13-15-----------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| e|-19--19-19~----------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------15-17-19-20-| G|------------------------------12-/15-17------------| D|----------------------12-13-15---------------------| A|-------------/12-13-15-----------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| e|-19--19-19~----------------------------------------19\\-| B|---------------------------------------15-17-19-20------| G|------------------------------12-/15-17-----------------| D|----------------------12-13-15--------------------------| A|-------------/12-13-15----------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| End. Notation: 10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret. 10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret, then release to the 10th fret. {10}12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick, then release to the 10th fret. 10b12 {14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend. 10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret. 7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd fret. 12~* = tremolo bar vibrato. x = mute with fret-hand * = palm mute X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = finger tap / = slide up \ = slide down h = natural harmonics a = artificial harmonics (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill
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