'Bridge Of Death' by Manowar - Guitar Tutorial

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Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 03:56:33 PDT
From: John Wанlйn 
Subject: m/manowar/bridge_of_death.tab

Completely compact, huh-huh!  - NOW PUT IT UP, Mr SISTER!!
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Bridge of death By MANOWAR From the album Hail to England.
Transcribed By:John Wанlйn. 

X=  Mute 
p=  Pull
h=  Hammer

As soon as the intro slows down, play this:

    1st time    Slowly crossing...
    2nd time    Never stopping...
    3rd time    And this last time...

      x8        x4         x3
e|-----|     |----|     |----|   |-----------|
B|---5-|     |4---|     |---4|   |7p4h7p4---4|
G|6-6--|     |-6-6|     |5-5-|   |-------5-5-|
D|-6---|     |--6-|     |-6--|   |--------6--|
A|-----|     |----|     |----|   |-----------|
E|-----|     |----|     |----|   |-----------|

    4th time    For he awaits me...
      x8         x4        x3       
e|-----|     |----|     |----|   |----------|
B|---5-|     |4---|     |---4|   |5-6-8-6-5-|
G|6-6--|     |-6-6|     |5-5-|   |----------|
D|-6---|     |--6-|     |-6--|   |----------|
A|-----|     |----|     |----|   |----------|                               
E|-----|     |----|     |----|   |----------|
  
                                                    
            He calls my name,             .. and waves me on.
e |-------|                     e |-------|             
B |-------|                     B |-------|           
G |-------|                     G |-------|               
D |6---6-6|                     D |-------|                  
A |4---4-4|                     A |4---4-4|                    
E |-------|                     E |2---2-2|          
       
e |------------------------------------|  |----------|
B |------------------------------------|  |5-6-8-6-5-|
G |------------------------------------|  |----------|
D |6---6-6-2---4---4-4-2---6---6-6-4-6-|  |----------|
A |4---4-4-0---2---2-2-0---4---4-4-2-4-|  |----------|
E |------------------------------------|  |----------|

            The fallen one,             .. he stands in flames.
e |-------|                     e |-------|                
B |-------|                     B |-------|           
G |-------|                     G |-------|               
D |6---6-6|                     D |-------|                  
A |4---4-4|                     A |4---4-4|                    
E |-------|                     E |2---2-2|                 
                            
        
e |------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------|
G |------------------------------------|
D |6---6-6-2---4---4-4-2---6---6-6-4-6-|
A |4---4-4-0---2---2-2-0---4---4-4-2-4-|
E |------------------------------------|

e |-----------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------|
D |6---6-6-4---6-6-x--x-x---6---6-6-4---6--x---x-x|
A |4---4-4-2---4-4-x--x-x---4---4-4-2---4--x---x-x|
E |-----------------------------------------------|

e |--------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------|
D |6---6-6-4---6-6-x--x-x---6---6-6-4---6|
A |4---4-4-2---4-4-x--x-x---4---4-4-2---4|
E |--------------------------------------|

 Verses:1-4   Repeat 4 times with different lyrics.

 Well the life...       ...full of riches and sucess,           
 
e |-------------------------|    |-------------------------|        
B |-------------------------|    |-------------------------|        
G |-------------------------|    |-------------------------|        
D |6---6-6-4---6-6--x---x-x-|    |-------------------------|        
A |4---4-4-2---4-4--x---x-x-|    |-4---4-4-2---4---x---x-x-|        
E |-------------------------|    |-2---2-2-0---2---x---x-x-|        

 Has a price that I made...

e |-----------------------|
B |-----------------------|
G |-----------------------|
D |--6---6-6-4---6-6---4--|
A |--4---4-4-2---4-4---2--|
E |-----------------------|    

Solo: To tab a solo would be a great injustice to the one who 
wrote it. -Make your own solo, dude!

After the solo:
                  Dark Lord, I summon thee                                      

e |--------------|                                                
B |--------------|
G |--------------|
D |------------6-|
A |2-2---4--2--4-|
E |0-0---2--0----|
                                              
                  Demanding the sacred right to burn in hell                   
e |--------------|
B |--------------|
G |--------------|
D |------------4-|
A |2-2---4--2--2-|
E |0-0---2--0----|

                  Ride up on hell's hot wind 
e |--------------|
B |--------------|
G |--------------|
D |------------2-|
A |2-2---4--2--0-|
E |0-0---2--0----|

                 Face one more evil than thou 
                 
e |--------------|
B |--------------|
G |--------------|
D |--------------|
A |2-2---4--2--2-|
E |0-0---2--0--0-|

                 Take my lustful soul                      
B |--------------|
G |--------------|
D |------------6-|
A |2-2---4--2--4-|
E |0-0---2--0----|
e |--------------|
                                             
                 Drink my blood as I drink yours                  
e |--------------|
B |--------------|
G |--------------|
D |------------4-|
A |2-2---4--2--2-|
E |0-0---2--0----|

                  Impale me on the horns of death
e |--------------|
B |--------------|
G |--------------|
D |------------2-|
A |2-2---4--2--0-|
E |0-0---2--0----|

                Cut off my head release all my evil   Lucifer is king

Praise Satan   
e |--------------|                                   |----|
B |--------------|                                   |----|
G |--------------|                                   |----|          
D |------------9-|                                   |9-8-|
A |2-2---4--2--7-|                                   |7-6-|
E |0-0---2--0--0-|                                   |----|
    

      I know the one who waits, -Satan!  is his name
      Across the bridge of death, here he stands in flame 
e |----------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------|
G |----------------------------------------------------------|
D |6-----------0-----------------------------5----------5-6--|
A |4-----------2-------------2---------------3----------3-4--|
E |--------------------------0-------------------------------|
                                           
(Play the whole thing twice)


e |-----------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------|
D |6---6-6-4---6-6-x--x-x---6---6-6-4---6--x---x-x|
A |4---4-4-2---4-4-x--x-x---4---4-4-2---4--x---x-x|
E |-----------------------------------------------|

e |--------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------|
D |6---6-6-4---6-6-x--x-x---6---6-6-4---6|
A |4---4-4-2---4-4-x--x-x---4---4-4-2---4|
E |--------------------------------------|
 
Verses:5-7   Repeat with different lyrics.

 He is my provider           as I walk into the void,            
  
e |-------------------------|    |-------------------------|        
B |-------------------------|    |-------------------------|        
G |-------------------------|    |-------------------------|        
D |6---6-6-4---6-6--x---x-x-|    |-------------------------|        
A |4---4-4-2---4-4--x---x-x-|    |-4---4-4-2---4---x---x-x-|        
E |-------------------------|    |-2---2-2-0---2---x---x-x-|        

    For eternity I give to...
   
e |-----------------------|
B |-----------------------|
G |-----------------------|
D |--6---6-6-4---6-6---4--|
A |--4---4-4-2---4-4---2--|
E |-----------------------| 

e |-----------------------------------------------|
B |-----------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------|
D |6---6-6-4---6-6-x--x-x---6---6-6-4---6--x---x-x|
A |4---4-4-2---4-4-x--x-x---4---4-4-2---4--x---x-x|
E |-----------------------------------------------|            
 
e |--------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------|
G |--------------------------------------|
D |6---6-6-4---6-6-x--x-x---6---6-6-4---6|  
A |4---4-4-2---4-4-x--x-x---4---4-4-2---4|
E |--------------------------------------|

At the end; hit some bells and make wild noises!
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