'The Blazing Monoliths Of Defiance' by Dimmu Borgir - Guitar Tutorial

            Song:The Blazing Monoliths of Defiance
Artist:Dimmu Borgir
Album:Spiritual Black Dimmensions
Tabbed By:Paul ([email protected])


1.This Is the first S.B.D tab I've done , and I must say , I think It's 
pretty much perfect . Watch the timing!! some of the riffs are barely audible
just fuck with It, I promise It's all good. I'm trying really hard to finish
The Insight and the Catharsis so keep your eyes open.


Key:

h=hammeron
p=pull-off
/=slide
.=rapid picking
pm=palm mute


Riff 1 x8?  (FUCKING WEIRD!play fast)

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----------------------5..-6..-5..-------------------------5..-6..-5..---
--------------7..-8..-----------------------------7..-8..---------------
------6..-5..-----------------------------6..-5..-----------------------
--5..---------------------------------5..-------------------------------


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----------------------3..-4..-3..-------------------------3..-4..-3..---
--------------5..-6..-----------------------------5..-6..---------------
------4..-3..-----------------------------4..-3..-----------------------
--3..---------------------------------3..-------------------------------


Riff 2 (w/lyrics)

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-----------------------------------------8--8-7--
----/3---3/2---2/6-------/3---3/2---2/6--6--6-5--



Riff 3 (FAST!!)

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--8/9-------------------------------------8/9----------------5---5---8----
--6/7--------------7h8p7---6h7p6---5h6p5--6/7----------------3---3---6----
------00000000000--------0-------0------------0000000000000----0---0------
      pm.........        .       .            pm...........    .   .


Riff 4

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--8/9-----9-----9---8---7---8/9-----9------5---5----8---
--6/7-0-0-7-0-0-7-0-6-0-5---6/7-0-0-7-0-0--3-0-3-0--6---
     pm..   ...   .   .         ...   ...    .   .


Riff 5

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---9----10----8---9-----9---10----14---13---
---7...-8-...-6..-7..---7..-8-...-12..-11..-
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Riff 6

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---9----10----8---9---7..-9..-10..----9---10----14---13---7..-10..-9..-
---7...-8-...-6..-7..-----------------7..-8-...-12..-11..--------------
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Riff 7 (same melody as riff 5 except slower and heavier)

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----9--10---8--9----9--10--14--13----
----9--10---8--9----9--10--14--13----
----7--8----6--7----7--8---12--11----


Riff 8 (Almost exactly like riff 4)

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--8/9-----9-----9----8----7---8/9-----9------5----5-----8---
--6/7-000-7-000-7-00-6-00-5---6/7-000-7-000--3-00-3-00--6---
     pm..   ...   ..   ..         ...   ...    ..   ..


Riff 9(w/keyboard)

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----7----7--8----7--11-10-6----
----5----5--6----5--9--8--4----
                    pm..

Riff 10

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----7------------7--8------------7--11--10-6---6---6---6--
----5-0-0-0-0----5--6-0-0-0-0----5--9---8--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--
      pm.....         .......               .   .   .



Riff 11

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----5-00000000-5-6-00000000--5--9--8--4---
      pm......     pm......



That's it for now folks more later.