'The Maelstrom Mephisto' by Dimmu Borgir - Guitar Tutorial

                                    Dimmu Borgir- The Maelstrom Mephisto
                     From the Album - Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia
                     Copyright 2001 - Nuclear Blast
                        Version 1.0 - December- 2001
Transcribed by: Mike B.

For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact
Steve S.: at [email protected]

..  - palm mute          /  - slide up to
   - slide down to      ~  - vibrato
 h  - hammer on          b  - bend
 p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend
                          ph - pinch harmonic
                           f - full bend    h - half bend
*  - see comment           r - release      t - tap bend
X  - percussion mute       ~ - vibrato bend
@  - slight palm mute     () - ghost note, sustained note

Standard Tuning

The Maelstrom Mephisto

Riff A
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------33333333-----------------------0h1--------------------|
|----------2222------------------2222----2222------------------------|
|--00000000--------------00000000----1111----------------------------|


Riff B
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------5--7--5--5--7--8---------------------------------------------|
|-------7--8--6--7--8--6---------------------------------------------|
|--0000-------------------555--444--333--1~--------------------------|

Riff C  x2
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------7/9--9-----------------------------73--3---------|
|8-10--8-----------7/9--9-----------2-10--8-----------73--3---------|
|7--8--7--7-7-7-7--5/7--7--7-7-7-7--2--8--7--7-7-7-7--51--1--1-1-1-1|
|-----------------------------------0-----------------51--1---------|
            . . . .          . . . .           . . . .        . . . .
Riff D
|--------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------|------------------------5-8-7------------------------------|
|--2--3--|------------------------5-8-7--x2--------------------------|
|--2--3--|--7-----10-9-----7------3-6-5------------------------------|
|--0--1--|--0-000------000-0-000--3-6-5------------------------------|
|     .                                                              |
| Harmony to D                                                       |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------5-8-7------------------------------------|
|---------------------------5-8-7--x2--------------------------------|
|--10-----14-12-----10------3-6-5------------------------------------|
|---0-000-------000--0-000--3-6-5------------------------------------|

Riff E x2
|-----|-----|-----|--------------------------------------------------|
|--5--|-----|--5--|--------------------------------------------------|
|--6--|--5--|--6--|--------------------------------------------------|
|--6--|--5--|--6--|--6-6--7-7--7--x2---------------------------------|
|--4--|--3--|--4--|--6-6--7-7--7-------------------------------------|
|--4--|--3--|-----|--4-4--5-5--5-------------------------------------|
|        .           . .  . .  .                                     |
E2 x2                                                                |
|--4--|-----|--4--|--------------------------------------------------|
|--5--|-----|--5--|--------------------------------------------------|
|--6--|--5--|--6--|--5--5--------------------------------------------|
|--6--|--5--|--6--|--6--7--------------------------------------------|
|--4--|--3--|--4--|--6--7--------------------------------------------|
|--4--|--3--|--4--|--4--5--------------------------------------------|
|        .                                                           |
E3 x2                                                                |
|--4--|-----|--4--|--------------------------------------------------|
|--5--|-----|--5--|--------------------------------------------------|
|--6--|--5--|--6--|--5--5--------------------------------------------|
|--6--|--5--|--6--|--6--7--------------------------------------------|
|--4--|--3--|--4--|--6--7--------------------------------------------|
|--4--|--3--|--4--|--4--5--------------------------------------------|
E4 x2                                                                |
|--4--4--|-----|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--5--5--|-----|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--6--6--|--5--|--9--9-9--9--9-9--9--9-9-----------------------------|
|--6--6--|--5--|-11-1111-11-1111-11-1111--x2-------------------------|
|--4--4--|--3--|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--4--4--|--3--|-----------------------------------------------------|

Riff F x2
|-----|-----|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-----|-----|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--8--|--3--|--9--9-9--9--9-9--9--9-9--------------------------------|
|--8--|--5--|-11-1111-11-1111-11-1111--x4----------------------------|
|--6--|--5--|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--6--|--3--|--------------------------------------------------------|

Should be all the riffs... let me know if you think one's missing.