Burn The Witch

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  • LEGEND:
    [12\2] = slide DOWN from 12th to 2 without strumming/hitting the string(s)
    12\2 = slide DOWN from 12th fret to 2nd
  • 7/12 = slide UP neck from 7 to 12
    12\7 = slide DOWN from 12th fret to 7th
    (#) = notes in brackets indicate bend to appropriate pitch
  • h = hammer on
    p = pulloff
    LP = Light palm mute
  • ~ = Let ring
    x = finger mute/dead note
    \/ = Whammy bar (make tone go down)
  •  
    Standard tuning, Distorted guitar
     
  • eI------------------------------------------| .I
    BI------------------------------------------| .I
    GI------------------------------------------| .I
  • DI------------------------------------------| .I
    AI-2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2-[12\2]-------| .I
    EI-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0--------------| .I
  •  
    Instrumentals come in...
     
  • Verse Riff. Played by Guitar 1
     
    eI----------------------------------| .I
  • BI----------------------------------| .I
    GI----------------------------------| .I
    DI-----(5)p2------------------------| .I X8 times
  • AI-2-2------5--2-2-(5)p2------------| .I
    EI-0-0---------0-0-------5-3--------| .I
    LP-----I LP----------------| .I
  •  
    Guitar 2: fill 1 (00:22-00:23 seconds in)
     
  • eI------------------------7-7-------| .I
    BI-----------------------5---8------| .I
    GI------------------5h7h8-----------| .I
  • DI----------------------------------| .I
    AI----------------------------------| .I
    EI----------------------------------| .I
  •  
    Guitar 2: fill 2 (00:30-00:31 seconds in)
     
  • eI-------------------7----7~----------| .I
    BI-----------------(5~)-(5~)----------| .I
    GI------------------------------------| .I
  • DI------------------------------------| .I
    AI------------------------------------| .I
    EI------------------------------------| .I
  •  
    "Holding hands
    Skipping like a stone
  • On our way"...
     
    Guitar 2 fill 3 (00:38-00:39 seconds in)
  •  
    eI------------7-10-7--------------------------------------------------------|I
    BI------------5-------5~----------------------------------------------------|I <-Let note(5 or A)
  • GI--------------------------------------------------------------------------|I Ring through using
    DI-------------------------------.I vibrato from about 00:39----------------| until about
    AI-------------------------------.I 00:46 or 00:47--------------------| seconds in, so
  • EI-------------------------------.I-----------------------------------------| about 7 or 8 seconds
    right into the chorus.
    "To see what we have done *An alternative to make it
  • The first to speak easier switching would
    Is the first to lie be holding the 9th fret
    The children cross on the G string instead
  • Their hearts & hope to die"... of the 5th on the Bstring
     
    (slider guitar?)
  • eI-11~-7-/12~-7-/14~-7-/15~-11-/(17)~-17\14-15-\12-14-\11-12~--------| .I
    BI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    GI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
  • DI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    AI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    EI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
  • "Bite your tongue Swear to keep your mouth shut"
     
    Riff before 2nd verse
  •  
    eI----------------------------------------------------------| .I
    BI----------------------------------------------------------| .I
  • GI----------------------------------------------------------| .I Played X4 times until the
    DI-----(5)p2------------------------------------------------| .I verse starts.
    AI-2-2------5--2-2-(5)-p2-----------------------------------| .I
  • EI-0-0---------0-0-------5-3---------------| .I **NOTE-----| its not (lightly)
    palm muted here
     
  • Guitar 2 fill 4 (01:08-01:09 minutes in)
     
    eI----------------------7--------------| .I
  • BI-----------------5h7h8-(8)-8-5-------| .I
    GI-------------------------------------| .I
    DI-------------------------------------| .I
  • AI-------------------------------------| .I
    EI-------------------------------------| .I
     
  • Guitar 2 fill 5 (01:15-01:17 minutes in leading into verse)
     
    eI--7--77--7-7-------------------------| .I
  • BI--5--55--5-5-5-----------------------| .I
    GI-------------------------------------| .I
    DI-------------------------------------| .I
  • AI-------------------------------------| .I
    EI-------------------------------------| .I
     
  • 2nd Verse
     
    eI----------------------------------| .I
  • BI----------------------------------| .I
    GI----------------------------------| .I
    DI----------------------------------| .I X8 times
  • AI-2-2-(5)-p2--2-2-(5)-p2-----------| .I
    EI-0-0-------5-0-0-------5-3--------| .I
    LP-----I LP----------------| .I
  •  
    "Ask yourself
    Will i burn in Hell?
  • Then write it down"
     
    Guitar 2 fill 6 (01:24-01:25 minutes in)
  • eI------------2/-7p-7p-----------------| .I
    BI---------------5--5~-----------------| .I
    GI-------------------------------------| .I
  • DI-------------------------------------| .I
    AI-------------------------------------| .I
    EI-------------------------------------| .I
  • "& cast it in the well
    There they are
    The mob it cries for blood
  • To twist the tale"
     
    Guitar 2 fill 7 (01:31-01:32 minutes in)
  •  
    eI---------------7px7p-----------------| .I
    BI---------------5px5p-----------------| .I
  • GI-------------------------------------| .I
    DI-------------------------------------| .I
    AI-------------------------------------| .I
  • EI-------------------------------------| .I
    "Into fire wood
    Fan the flames"...
  •  
    Guitar 2 fill 8
    eI------------------7------------------| .I
  • BI--------------- 5---8----------------| .I
    GI--------------(7)~-------------------| .I
    DI-------------------------------------| .I
  • AI-------------------------------------| .I
    EI-------------------------------------| .I
     
  • Guitar 2 fill 9 (01:31-01:48 minutes in) LONGEST FILL IN SONG
     
    eI--------7--7--------------7--7--------------(7)------------12-----------| .I c
  • BI------5--5--5-8-8---8-5--5-5-----8-5-----5-8---8---8-5---(10)--8-5-5----| .I o
    GI-5h7h8-----------------7-------------7--7-------------7-----------------| .I n
    DI------------------------------------------------------------------------| .I t
  • AI------------------------------------------------------------------------| .I d
    EI------------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    "With a little lie
  • Then turn your cheek
    Until the fire dies"...
     
  • Guitar 2 fill Cont.d
     
    eI------------------------------------------| .I
  • BI--8-5--------------8-5--------------------| .I
    GI-----7---7-4----------7--7-4--------------| .I
    DI-------------7-5-------------7-5----------| .I
  • AI-----------------7------------------------| .I
    EI------------------------------------------| .I
    "The skin it peels
  • Like the truth, away
    What it was
    I will never say..."
  •  
    eI------------------------------------------| .I
    BI------------------------------------------| .I
  • GI------------------------------------------| .I
    DI------------------------------------------| .I
    AI-2-2-----2-2-----2-2-----2-2--------------| .I
  • EI-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0--------------| .I
    "ahaha" "ohoho" "ahaha" "ohoowhoao"
    Chorus
  •  
    eI-11~-7-/12~-7-/14~-7-/15~-11-/(17)~-17\14-15-\12-14-\11-12~--------| .I
    BI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
  • GI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    DI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    AI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
  • EI-------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    "Bite your tongue, swear to keep, Keep your mouth shut"
     
  •  
    Chorus fill (just continue from where left off on the chorus)
     
  • eI--12~-/(15)~-14~-/(17)~-(15)~-\12~-/14~-\11~---------------------------| .I
    BI-----------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    GI-----------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
  • DI-----------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    AI-----------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    EI-----------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
  • "Make up something, Make up something good..."
     
    Interlude or whatever its called
  • the e power chords are played by guitar1, and notes with bends are guitar 2
     
    eI-------------------------------------------| .I
  • BI-------9-----10----(8)----(5)--------------| .I
    GI-----(10)---(11)---(10)---(7)--------------| .I
    DI-------------------------------------------| .I
  • AI--2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-----------------| .I
    EI--0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0-----------------| .I
     
  • [INSERT SOLO HERE]
    sorry ive been tabbing this all day i cant do the solo right now...moving on
     
  •  
    eI--------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    BI--------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
  • GI--------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    DI--------------------------------------------------------------------| .I
    AI--2-2---2-2-2-2--2-2---2-2-2-2--2-2---2-2-2-2--2-2---2-2-2-2--------| .I
  • EI--0-0---0-3-0-3--0-0---0-3-0-3--0-0---0-3-0-3--0-0---0-3-0-3--------| .I
     
    [INSERT 2ND SOLO HERE]
  • again im sorry, im tired and i got school tomorrow.
     
    During the 2nd solo Guitar 2 plays this 4 times
  •  
    eI-----------------------------------------------------------------------|I
    BI-----------------------------------------------------------Played------|I
  • GI-------------------------------------------------------------x4--------|I
    DI-----------------------------------------------------------------------|I
    AI--2-2---2-2-2-2----2-2---2-2-2-2----2-2---2-2-2-2----2-2---2-2-2-2-----|I
  • EI--0-0---0-3-0-3----0-0---0-3-0-3----0-0---0-3-0-3----0-0---0-3-0-3-----|I
     
    theres a few other guitar parts here but u can just play this to go out on if you want,
  • sound like the lyrics
     
    eI-----------------------------------------| .I
  • BI----8-5----------------------------------| .I
    GI-------7~--7-4---------------------------| .I
    DI---------------7-5-----------------------| .I
  • AI-------------------7---------------------| .I
    EI-----------------------------------------| .I
     
  • this is how it is in the song though
     
    eI-----------------------------------------| .I
  • BI------8-5--------------------------------| .I
    GI---------7-------------------------------| .I X4 times
    DI-----------------------------------------| .I
  • AI--2-2------2-2---2-2-2-2-----------------| .I
    EI--0-0------0-0---0-3-0-3-----------------| .I
     
  • "Holding hands
    Skipping like a stone
    Burn the witch
  • Burn to ash & bone
    Burn the witch
    Burn to ash & bone
  • Burn the witch
    Burn to ash & bone"...
     
  •  
    eI-----------------------------------------| .I
    BI-----------------------------------------| .I
  • GI-----------------------------------------| .I
    DI------(5)p2------------------------------| .I
    AI--2-2------5-2-2-(5)p2-------------------| .I
  • EI--0-0--------0-0------5-3----------------| .I
    LP-----I LP----------------------| .I
     
  • eI--------------| .I
    BI--------------| .I
    GI--------------| .I
  • DI--------------| .I
    AI--2\/---------| .I
    EI--0\/---------| .I
  •  
    I've been working on this all day and i think its a hell of a lot more accurate than the
    versions on here, and i hope u found it useful.
  • thanks for reading, i might do the solos another day that I've got this much time on my
    which could be quite soon haha.
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