Vices Like Vipers

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  • | / slide up
    | \ slide down
    | h hammer-on
  • | p pull-off
    | ~ vibrato
    | + harmonic
  • | x Mute strings
    | . palm mute
     
  • Tuning: Drop C
     
    Intro
  •  
    'You're scarlet soaked and bold and the sheep's eyes locked to mine,
    sink to my bones. Though your lips still drip, intentions, they keep me wanting more...
  •  
    d|------------------------------------|
    A|------------------------------------|
  • F|-----7~------3~------3~------3~-----|
    C|--0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0---|x3
    G|---0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0--|
  • C|------------------------------------|
     
    d|------------------------------------|
  • A|-------------------5~---------------|
    F|-----7~------3~---------------------|
    C|--0-0---0-0-0---0--3~---------------|
  • G|---0---0-0-0---0-0------------------|
    C|------------------------------------|
     
  • "It's rising against all the walls we built for falling.
    All the walls we built just stand in vain to draw you near.
    It's the wool to hide the wolves."
  •  
    Guitar 1
     
  • d|--------------------------|
    A|--------------------------|
    F|---------10------10-------|
  • C|-0--------8-(x8)--7-(x16)-|x2
    G|-0-(x8)---8-------8-------|
    C|-0--------8-------7-------|
  •  
    Guitar 2
     
  • d|--------------------------|
    A|--------------------------|
    F|--------------------------|
  • C|-0-------8------8---------|x4
    G|-0-(x8)--8-(x8)-7-(x16)---|
    C|-0-------8------7---------|
  •  
    Guitar 1... ARPEGGIOS (in case you don't know how to play
    these, I included the finger positioning above the notes.
  • Then its up to you to sweep pick.
     
    1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
  • d|-----------5-10p5---------|
    A|---------6--------6-------|
    F|-------7------------7-----|
  • C|-----7----------------7---|(x2)
    G|-5h8--------------------8-|
    C|--------------------------|
  •  
    1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
    d|-----------4--9p4---------|
  • A|---------5--------5-------|
    F|-------6------------6-----|
    C|-----6----------------6---|(x2)
  • G|-4h7--------------------7-|
    C|--------------------------|
     
  •  
    1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
    d|------------18-22p18----------|
  • A|----------19--------19--------|
    F|--------20------------20------|
    C|------20----------------20----|(x2)
  • G|-17h21--------------------21--|
    C|------------------------------|
     
  • 1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
    d|------------18-21p18----------|
    A|----------19--------19--------|
  • F|--------20------------20------|
    C|------20----------------20----|(x1)
    G|-17h21--------------------21--|
  • C|------------------------------|
     
    1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
  • d|------------17-21p17------------|
    A|----------18--------18----------|
    F|--------19------------19--------|
  • C|------19----------------19--20\-|(x1)
    G|-16h20--------------------20----|
    C|--------------------------------|
  •  
    "And under these toes from where we last spoke, Your words laid so firm.
    But I did not shed that skin like You said.
  • When the mason neglects the mortar, looks become deceiving
    and when the bricks start to fall, I'll be the one crawling
    down this road so dark."
  •  
    (For the sake of ease, I'm going to say both guitars play
    this riff even though its pretty complicated.)
  •  
    Guitar 1
    d|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
  • a|--------------6-6----------------------------10--10-10-10-10-10-10-|
    f|--------------9-9--------------------------------------------------|
    c|-2--2/7-3p0----------------------------------8----8--8--8-8---8--8-|
  • g|--0---------0-----------5p0-3h5/8-----7p0--0-----------------------|
    c|--0---------0-----0-2-3-----------3p0------0-----------------------|
    . . .
  •  
    Guitar 2
    d|---------------------------------------------------------------|
  • A|----------------6-6---------------------------10-10-10-10-10---|
    F|----------------9-9--------------------------------------------|
    C|------5/7-------------------------------7p0----8--8--8--8--8---|
  • G|-10-------8\5-------------5-----5h8----------------------------|
    C|----0---------0-----0h2/3---5/7-----3p0-----0----------------0-|
    . . .
  •  
    /|\
    This | is the riff, but it might start, instead
  • of on the 10th fret of the "G" string, sliding down
    from the 20th fret on the "F" leading from the
    arpeggio section... like this:
  •  
    d|----------------|
    A|----------------|
  • F|----------------|
    C|-20\-2/7-3p0...-|
    G|----------------|
  • C|----------------|
     
    To make the space used more efficiently, I'm gonna just list the endings
  • of the riffs, since those are the only things that change.
     
    Ending 2
  •  
    Guitar 1
    d|-------------------------------------------|
  • A|-------------------------------------------|
    F|--15-15-15-xx-15-xx-15-15-15-15--15-15-15--|
    C|-------------------------------------------|
  • G|--13-13-13-xx-13-xx-13-13-13-13--13-13-13--|
    C|-------------------------------------------|
     
  • Guitar 2
    d|-------------------------------------------|
    A|-------------------------------------------|
  • F|-------------------------------------------|
    C|-------------------------------------------|
    G|---8--8--8-xx--8-xx--8--8--8--8---8--8--8\-|
  • C|---8--8--8-xx--8-xx--8--8--8--8---8--8--8\-|
     
    Or with just one guitar...
  • d|-------------------------------------------|
    A|--11-11-11----11----11-11-11-11--11-11-11\-|
    F|-------------------------------------------|
  • C|---8--8--8-----8-----8--8--8--8---8--8--8\-|
    G|---8--8--8-xx--8-xx--8--8--8--8---8--8--8\-|
    C|---8--8--8-xx--8-xx--8--8--8--8---8--8--8\-|
  •  
    Ending 3-same as ending 1
     
  • Ending 4-guitar 2 has the same ending as ending 2
    but plays it twice. Guitar 1 plays the same pattern
    as ending 2, but the second time plays the octave a fret
  • lower.
    d|---------| |---------|
    A|---------| |---------|
  • F|--15...--| |--14...--|
    C|---------| |---------|
    G|--13...--| |--12...--|
  • C|---------| |---------|
     
    Or again, just one guitar...
  • d|---------| |---------|
    A|-11...---| |-10...---|
    F|---------| |---------|
  • C|--8...---| |--8...---|
    G|--8...---| |--8...---|
    C|--8...---| |--8...---|
  •  
    "Vices like vipers
    Speak in whispers.
  • My heel's the meat to sink their teeth,
    Like the viper I kept when You said, "Let go!"
    This is what it took for me to see."
  •  
    Both guitars
    d|---------------------------------------------------------------|
  • A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    C|-----------------------------------7-7-7-----------7-7-7-------|x4
  • G|-------5-5-5-----------3-3-------------------------------------|
    C|-0-0-0-------3-3-3-5-5-----5-5-8-8-------8-8-8-8-8-------8-8-8-|
     
  • Both guitars
    d|----------------------------------|
    A|----------------------------------|
  • F|----------------------------------|
    C|-----5-5-5-----------3-3-----2-2--|
    G|----------------------------------|
  • C|-7-7-------7-7-7-5-5-----3-3------|
     
    'When I am God, this church is unsound."
  •  
    Both guitars
    d|--------------------------------------------------|
  • A|--------------------------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------------------------|
  • G|-0-0------------00000000-0--------0------33332222-|
    C|-0-0------------00000000-0--------0------33332222-|
    ........ ........
  •  
    Guitar 1
    d|-------------------------------------------------------|
  • A|-------------------------------------------------------|
    F|-------------------------------------------------------|
    C|-------------------------------------------------------|
  • G|-8---7---12---10---00000000-8---7---12---10---33332222-|
    C|---5---3----8----7-00000000---5---3----8----7-33332222-|
    ........ ........
  • Guitar 2
    d|--------------------------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------------------------|
  • F|--------------------------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------------------------|
    G|-0-0------------00000000-0--------0------33332222-|
  • C|-0-0------------00000000-0--------0------33332222-|
    ........ ........
     
  • Both Guitars
    d|----------------------------|
    A|----------------------------|
  • F|----------------------------|
    C|----------------------------|
    G|-8---7---12---10----------5-|
  • C|---5---3----8----7--0-2-3---|
     
    "Slithering in the shade of a sinking church,
  • surprise is no excuse for the traps that you left
    in the wake of warning. So this is the warning
    you fail to learn."
  •  
    Both Guitars-(the actual song may not begin this way, but it sounds good).
    d|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
  • a|---------------6-6----------------------------10--10-10-10-10-10-10-|
    f|---------------9-9--------------------------------------------------|
    c|-2p0-2/7-3p0-----------------------------------8---8--8--8-8---8--8-|
  • g|-------------0-----------5p0-3h5/8-----7p0--0-----------------------|
    c|-------------0-----0-2-3-----------3p0------0-----------------------|
    . .
  • Both Guitars
    d|----------------------------------------------------|
    A|----------------6-6---------------------------------|
  • F|----------------9-9---------------------------------|
    C|--2---2/7-3p0---------------------------------------|
    G|----0---------------------5p0-3h5/7-----7p0-0-------|
  • C|----0---------0-----0h2/3-----------3p0-----0...----|
    . . .
     
  • Guitar 1- Ending 2
    d|----------------------------------|
    A|----------------------------------|
  • F|--15------14------15------14------|
    C|-----(x7)----(x9)----(x7)----(x9)-|
    G|--13------12------13------12------|
  • C|----------------------------------|
     
    Guitar 2- Ending 2
  • d|----------------------------------|
    A|----------------------------------|
    F|--7-------10-------9------5-------|
  • C|----(x16)----(x8)----(x4)---(x4)--|
    G|--5--------8-------7------3-------|
    C|----------------------------------|
  •  
    Bridge (buildup)
     
  • "And to the girls
    You're worth more than the cheap words.
    You see your body as beauty but your pulse is worth more."
  •  
    Guitar 1
    d|------------------------------|
  • A|------------------------------|
    F|--7-------14-------15---------|
    C|---(x8)-----(x8)-----(x16)----|x2
  • G|--5-------12-------13b--------|
    C|------------------------------|
     
  • Guitar 2
    d|------------------------------|
    A|------------------------------|
  • F|------------------------------|
    C|--0--------8--------7---------|x2
    G|--0-(x8)---8-(x8)---7-(x16)---|
  • C|--0--------8--------7---------|
     
    Just one guitar?
  •  
    d|------------------------------|
    A|----------10-------11---------|
  • F|--7---------------------------|
    C|--0--------8--------8---------|x2
    G|--0-(x8)---8-(x8)---7-(x16)---|
  • C|--0--------8--------7---------|
     
    BRIDGE
  •  
    Both guitars
    d|---------------|
  • A|---------------|
    F|---------------|
    C|-0--0----------|x2
  • G|-0--0--5-5b~---|
    C|-0--0----------|
     
  • "Hear me, its not what it seems, though the feeding
    tastes of honesty.
    This is the warning, you're just a hit to coax
  • my urgency (my urgency!)"
     
    Both Guitars (lots of effects)
  • d|---------------|
    A|---------------|
    F|--7-7/14-14~---|
  • C|---------------|x4
    G|--5-5/12-12~---|
    C|---------------|
  •  
    Here I can't really tell what guitar 1 is doing. But...
     
  • Guitar 2
    d|------------------------------|
    A|------------------------------|
  • F|--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7---|
    C|------------------------------|x2
    G|--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5---|
  • C|------------------------------|
     
    "Why do we keep what holds us?
  • Why do I keep what holds me down?
    Lose the weight of defeat.
    It's time to stand your ground!"
  •  
    Guitar 1
    d|-----------------------------------------|
  • A|-----------------------------------------|
    F|-12-12-12--------11-11-11----------------|
    C|----------9(x13)----------7(x9)----------|x2
  • G|--------------------------------7-7-7-7--|
    C|-----------------------------------------|
     
  • "Vices like Vipers
    Speak in whispers.
    My heel's the meat to sink their teeth,
  • Like the Viper
    I kept when You said...
     
  • Both guitars
    d|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
  • F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
    C|-----------------------------------7-7-7-----------7-7-7-------|x2
    G|-------5-5-5-----------3-3-------------------------------------|
  • C|-0-0-0-------3-3-3-5-5-----5-5-8-8-------8-8-8-8-8-------8-8-8-|
     
    Guitar 1
  • d|-------------------------|
    A|-------------------------|
    F|---------------14--------|
  • C|-----------------(x16)---|
    G|----5-----3----12--------|
    C|--0---3-5---5------------|
  •  
    Guitar 2
    d|-------------------------|
  • A|-------------------------|
    F|-------------------------|
    C|----------------8--------|
  • G|----5-----3-----8(x16)---|
    C|--0---3-5---5---8--------|
     
  • Guitar 1
    d|-------------------------------------|
    A|-------------------------------------|
  • F|-------------------------------------|
    C|-------------------------------------|
    G|--------5-5-5-------------3-3--------|
  • C|--0-0-0-------3-3-3-5-5-5-----5-5...-|
     
    "LET GO!
  • Since all the alibis of ignorance are void..."
     
    1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
  • d|-----------5-10p5---------|
    A|---------6--------6-------|
    F|-------7------------7-----|
  • C|-----7----------------7---|(x2)
    G|-5h8--------------------8-|
    C|--------------------------|
  •  
    1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
    d|-----------4--9p4---------|
  • A|---------5--------5-------|
    F|-------6------------6-----|
    C|-----6----------------6---|(x2)
  • G|-4h7--------------------7-|
    C|--------------------------|
     
  •  
    1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
    d|------------18-22p18----------|
  • A|----------19--------19--------|
    F|--------20------------20------|
    C|------20----------------20----|(x2)
  • G|-17h21--------------------21--|
    C|------------------------------|
     
  • 1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
    d|------------18-21p18----------|
    A|----------19--------19--------|
  • F|--------20------------20------|
    C|------20----------------20----|(x1)
    G|-17h21--------------------21--|
  • C|------------------------------|
     
    1 4 3 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 3 4
  • d|------------17-21p17----------|
    A|----------18--------18--------|
    F|--------19------------19------|
  • C|------19----------------19----|(x1)
    G|-16h20--------------------20--|
    C|------------------------------|
  •  
     
    Guitar 2
  • d|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    F|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  • C|----------------------------------8------7------8------7-----5-----3-----|
    G|--------5-5-5-------------3-3-----8(x16)-7(x16)-8(x16)-7(x8)-5(x4)-3(x4)-|
    C|--0-0-0-------3-3-3-5-5-5-----5-5-8------7------8------7-----5-----3-----|
  •  
    And the ridiculously sick final breakdown. This was
    the hardest part of the song to work out, and I'm not
  • 100% sure, so feel free to tinker with it.
     
     
  • "This, my lust, the pornos and the sluts.
    Take, my lust, this world's love.
    Great Councilor, take what's left
  • Great Councilor, take what's left..."
     
    Guitar 1
  • (1)
    d|-------------------------------------------|
    A|----------10--------------12/17-----12-----|
  • F|-----------------------11------16\14-------|
    C|----7\3------8-9/11/12-----------------10--|
    G|-------------------------------------------|
  • C|--0-----0----------------------------------|
    . .
    (2)
  • d|-------------------------------------------|
    A|----------10-------------------------------|
    F|-------------------------------9p0---------|
  • C|----7\3------8---------------7-------------|
    G|---------------0h2\3-1p0-------------------|
    C|--0-----0----------------5-0---------------|
  • . .
    (3)
    d|-------------------------------------------|
  • A|----------10--------------12/17-----12-----|
    F|-----------------------11------16\14-------|
    C|----7\3------8-9/11/12-----------------10--|
  • G|-------------------------------------------|
    C|--0-----0----------------------------------|
    . .
  • (4)
    d|-------------------------------------------|
    A|----------10-------------------------------|
  • F|-------------------------------------------|
    C|----7\3------8-------------3---------------|
    G|---------------0h2\3-1p0---3(x8)-----------|
  • C|--0-----0----------------5-3---------------|
    . .
     
  • Now repeat 1 through 3 again, and the last time do
    something like this:
     
  • d|---------------------------------16p12----15p12-----|
    A|----------10---------------12/17------13-------13---|
    F|------------------------11--------------14-------14-|
  • C|---7\3-------8-9/11/12------------------------------|
    G|----------------------------------------------------|
    C|-0------0-------------------------------------------|
  • . .
     
    Guitar 2
  • d|----------------------------|
    A|----------------------------|
    F|----------------------------|
  • C|-0-0-----------0---0--3-----|x2
    G|-0-0-----------0---0--3(x8)-|
    C|-0-0-----------0---0--3-----|
  • .
    d|----------------------------|
    A|----------------------------|
  • F|----------------------------|
    C|-0-0------0----0---0--3-----|x2
    G|-0-0------0(x8)0---0--3(x8)-|
  • C|-0-0------0----0---0--3-----|
    . .
    "... OF ME"
  •  
    Guitar 2
    d|---------|
  • A|---------|
    F|---------|
    C|-0-0-----|x2
  • G|-0-0-----|
    C|-0-0-----|
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