The Insight & The Catharsis

Dimmu Borgir

p=pull-of h=hammer-on tr=trill /=slide pm=palm mute v=vibrato ..=tremelo Intro Chords ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- --7---6----7-6\7/6-----7---6----7--6\7/6--- --7---6----7-6\7/6-----7---6----7--6\7/6--- --5---4----5-4\5/4-----5---4----5--4\5/4--- Riff 1ax4 (guitar 1) --------------------------------- --------------------------------- --------------------------------- --------------------------------- --3-333-3-333-2-222-2-222-------- --3-333-3-333-2-222-2-222-------- --1-111-1-111-0-000-0-000-------- pm ... ... ... ... Riff 1ax4 (guitar 2) played together with riff above. --------------------------------- --------------------------------- --------------------------------- ----- ---333333--222222---------- --111111-------- ------000000---- pm...... ...... ...... ...... Riff 1bx2 (Guitar 1) -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----2h3p2-2--------2h3p2-6------ --5---------4----5---------4---- Riff 1bx2 (guitar 2) played with the one above. -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- -------------------------------- ----------6--------------2------ --5-5h7h8---7----5-5h7h8---4---- Riff 1a x4 again Riff 2a x4 (guitar 1) ------------------- ------------------- ------------------- ---777777--333333-- ---777777--333333-- ---555555--111111-- Riff 2a x4 (guitar 2)play with above riff ---12-12-121212---8--8--8-8-8-- ---13-13-131313---9--9--9-9-9-- ---14-14-141414--10-10-101010-- ---14-14-141414--10-10-101010-- ---12-12-121212---8--8--8-8-8-- ---12-12-121212---8--8--8-8-8-- Riff 2b x4 (guitar 1) --------------------- --------------------- --------------------- ----777777--666666--- ----555555--666666--- ----555555--444444--- Riff 2b x4 (guitar 2) play with riff above. ----7-7-777--11-11-111111-- ----8-8-888--12-12-121212-- ----7-7-777--13-13-131313-- ----7-7-777--13-13-131313-- ----5-5-555--11-11-111111-- ----5-5-555--11-11-111111-- Keyboard Interlude Fill 1 (Just the part of the next Riff,then they start Riff 3 in the middle. Listen to the song.) ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- ---3333333333333333--- ---3333333333333333--- ---1111111111111111--- Riff 3 ( guitar 1) very simple -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- --4....................-3..........-4..................-5.........--- --4....................-3..........-4..................-3.........--- --2....................-1..........-2..................-3.........--- Riff 3 ( guitar 2) played with above. -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------7..9..6...........----------------7..9..5........... -------------4..-------------------------------4..------------------ --2....4..5..-----------------------2....4..5..--------------------- Riff 4x2 --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- --4---------7-6-6/7\6--3------------------3/4--------7-6-6/7\6--5---- --4--------------------3------------------3/4-------------------3---- --2-222222--5-4-4/5\4--1-1...triplets...--1/2-222222-5-4-4/5\4--3---- pm ...... ............... ...... The Chords that over the singing part (There's some palm muting *** going on to , but It's on the same chords) ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- ---5--6---5---6-----2---6---2---6---- ---3--6---5---6-----2---6---2---6---- ---3--4---3---4-----0---4---0---4---- Riff 5a x2(Watch the palm mutes) -------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- --22-2-33-3--22-2-33-3--22-2-33-3--8--8-5--- --22-2-33-3--22-2-33-3--22-2-33-3--6--6-5--- --00-0-11-1--00-0-11-1--00-0-11-1--6--6-3--- pm.. .. .. .. .. .. . Riff 5b x2(Variation of the above) -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- --22-2-3-3333--22-2-3-3333--22-2-3-3333--8--8-5--- --22-2-3-3333--22-2-3-3333--22-2-3-3333--6--6-5--- --00-0-1-1111--00-0-1-1111--00-0-1-1111--6--6-3--- pm.. . .... .. . .... .. . .... . Solo 1 (with the riff with the chords with the clean vocals over it.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11h15p11-----------------11--16-11h16p11------------------ ----------13------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13----------13-----------13-----------------12-11------------ ------12-------------------------------------------------------------------------------12----12----------------12----12---------------------------13-12------ --/13--------10-12-12h13p12-13-12h13p12\10-9-10-9h10p9\6-5-6-5h6p5---------------10-13----13----------------------13----------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------6-7--------10----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------8-11-------------|....sweep picking..................|------------------------------ --------------------------------------15h16h18/19-15h19p15------------------------------------------7-11-7h11p7----------------------------------------------- -----------------------------14h16h17----------------------17---------------------17/19\17--------9-------------12-10-9--------------------------------------- --12h13h15-12h13h15-13h15h16----------------------------------16---------------16---------------8------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------17--------17-----------------9----------------------------------------9h10h12---------9h10h12 --------------------------------------------------------------------19--19-----------------11---------------------------9h10h12-9h1012---------9h10h12-------- -------------------------------------------------|..sweep picking.....|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------12h13h16p13p12-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------12h13h15----------12h13h15----------------15-13-12h13p12----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --11h12h14----------11h12h14----------------------------------------14-12-11h12p11------------------------------p0---------5-Harmonic----------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------14 12 10-9h10p----------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-9h10p9---------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|pull off g string drop bar when at the bottom of dive hit the 5th fret harmonic and then pull bar back up and let it screem dudes.| Back to Riff 5a and b and then yet another keyboard interlude. Fill 2 (with two guitars harmonized) ---------------------- ---------------------- ----/8-10--8h10p-8\5-- ---------------------- ---/10-11-10h11p10\7-- ---------------------- Riff 6 x4 (guitar 1) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --3----------------5-----------------8-----------------5------------------- --3----------------6-----------------8-----------------3------------------- --1----------------3-----------------6-----------------3------fill 2 now--- Riff 6 x4 (guitar 2) with riff above ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --1----1/3-4-3-1-1/3----3/4-6-4-3-3/6-------------6-6/8------fill2 now------ Do Fill 2 at the end. Solo 2 with riff 6x4 ( guitar 1) ---------8-13-8----------------11---6--------------------------------------------------20-15h20p15----15\12-15p12----------------------------------------------- -----8-9--------9-8----9-8---8----8-----8---------------------------11/13\11-----------------------17-------------13-------------------------------------------- --10----------------10----------------8---8----------------10----10----------10----10--------------------------------12\9-12p9-----------------------5-5-5------ --------------------------------------------8-----------11----11----------------11---------------------------------------------10----------------3-6------------ ----------------------------------------------10-6---13---------------------------------------------------------------------------10-7---------3---------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8---1-4-----------|bend up a quarter note and down| -----------11-------------------------------9h13p9----------------------9h13/18-13h18p13----13h18p13h18p13h18p----13h18p13------------------12h15p12------------- --------------11-----------------------------------11----------------11------------------14--------------------14------------------------------------13---------- --5/8------------12----------------------10-----------10----------10---------------------------------------------------------------------12-------------12------- ------8-------------13-8------------8-11-----------------11----11------------------------------------------------------------------10-14-------------------14---- --------10---------------10-------8-------------------------13------------------------------------------------------------------10----------------------------15- ------------------------------6-9------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8-12---------------------------------- |..sweeped.......| |............sweep picked...............| |.............Sweeped Picked..........| Riff 7 x2 (it has a weird groove to it but this is right(it has heavey chords behind it and they are just E then b to b flat just listen too it) --------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- -------9-----------7------------9------------9-7--------------------- -9h10p9h10p9h10p ---------10-9--------10-9--6-7----10-9----------10-9-7-6h7p6h7p6h7p-- ---------------- ---0-----------7-6-----------------------7-6------------first-time--- --second-time--- Riff 8 x2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------9-7----------------- 9h10p9h10p9h10p ------- 10...-9...-------- 9...--7...--6...--------10...-9...-----------10-9-7-6h7p6h7p- --------------- --0...-------------7...-6...---------------------0...------------7..-6------------first time second time---- Back to Riff 7 and then the start. Keyboard fill on the guitar. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------12--11--------- -----4--5-5--4-----------5-4---------4--5-5--4----10--13---------12----- --5------------6--3---6------5--3--5-----------6------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fill 3 ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- ----7-777-7--5--- ----5-555-5--3--- ----5-555-5--3--- Riff 9 x2 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ---7----5----5----7-777-7--5--- ---5----5----3----5-555-5--3--- ---5----3----3----5-555-5--3--- Riff 10 x2 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ---7----5----5----7-------5---- ---5----5----3----5-------3---- ---5----3----3----5-------3---- Riff 11 x2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- --7-77-7-77-7777---5-55-5-55-5555--7-77-7-77-7777--3-33-3-33-3333-- --5-55-5-55-5555---3-33-3-33-3333--5-55-5-55-5555--3-33-3-33-3333-- --5-55-5-55-5555---3-33-3-33-3333--5-55-5-55-5555--1-11-1-11-1111-- pm .. .. .... .. .. .... .. .. .... .. .. .... Then back to Riff 9 Last chord ------ ------ -/7--- -/7--- -/5--- -/5----

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