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LAKE OF FIRE
As recorded by Bathory
(From the 2001 Album DESTROYER OF WORLDS)
Transcribed by Gabriel Pérez Villarreal
Words and Music by Quorthon for Bathory
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Dist 1'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Dist 2'
Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Dist 3'
Gtr IV (D G C F A D) - 'Acoustic'
Intro
Slow Metal Q=70
D/A Bb/A D/A Bb/A
4/4
Gtr IV
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-^2-------3---5--|-^6-------5---3---|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3---||-^3-3-------3----|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-||-^2---2----------|-^3---3-----------|-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-----------||-^0-----0--------|-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------||-^0--------------|-^0---------------|-^0---------------|-^0---------------||-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D/A Bb/A E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3---|||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|||--^2---2-----------|-^3---3-----------|||--^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------|||o-^0---------------|-^0---------------|||-------------------|------------------|
D/A Bb/A E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3-----|||-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o|||-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-------------|||-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0-----------|||-^0---------------|-^0----------------o|||------------------|--------------------||
D Bb/D Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3---|||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|||--^2---2-----------|-^3---3-----------|||--^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------|||o------------------|------------------|||-------------------|------------------|
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| Gtr II| W W||--^2---------------|-^6---------------|||o-^3---------------|-^3---------------|||--^2---------------|-^3---------------|||--^0---------------|-^0---------------|||o------------------|------------------|||-------------------|------------------|
D Bb/D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3-----|||-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o|||-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-------------|||-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0-----------|||------------------|-------------------o|||------------------|--------------------||
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| W W|-^2---------------|-^6-----------------|||-^3---------------|-^3----------------o|||-^2---------------|-^3-----------------|||-^0---------------|-^0-----------------|||------------------|-------------------o|||------------------|--------------------||
Verse I D Bbmaj7/D Gtrs I, II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--^2-----------2---|-^5-------3-------|||o-^3-3-----5-------|-^3-6-3-----6-3---|||--^2---2-----2---2-|-^3-----3-------3-|||--^0-----0---------|-^0---------------|||o------------------|------------------|||-------------------|------------------|
D Bbmaj7/D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E|-^2-----------2---|-^5-------3-----------|||-^3-3-----5-------|-^3-6-3-----6-3-(3)--o|||-^2---2-----2---2-|-^3-----3-------------|||-^0-----0---------|-^0-------------------|||------------------|---------------------o|||------------------|----------------------||
D Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E||--^2--2--3-2-0---2---|-^2-x-x-2--^2-x-x-2-2-2-|||o-^3--3--3-----3---3-|-^3-x-x-3--^3-x-x-3-3-3-|||--^2--2--2-----------|-^2-x-x-2--^2-x-x-2-2-2-|||--^0--0--0-----------|-^0-----0--^0-----0-0-0-|||o--------------------|------------------------|||---------------------|------------------------|
Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E|-^2--2--3-2-0---2---|-^2-x-x-2--^2-x-x-2-2-2---|||-^3--3--3-----3---3-|-^3-x-x-3--^3-x-x-3-3-3--o|||-^2--2--2-----------|-^2-x-x-2--^2-x-x-2-2-2---|||-^0--0--0-----------|-^0-----0--^0-----0-0-0---|||--------------------|-------------------------o|||--------------------|--------------------------||
A5/D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|------------------|-----------------||-^5-5-----6---8---|-3---5---6---8---||-^2---2-----3---5-|---2---2---3---5-||-^0-----0---------|-----------------||------------------|-----------------||------------------|-----------------|
D Bb/D Gtrs I, IV E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3---|||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|||--^2---2-----------|-^3---3-----------|||--^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------|||o------------------|------------------|||-------------------|------------------|
D Bb/D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3-----|||-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o|||-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-------------|||-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0-----------|||------------------|-------------------o|||------------------|--------------------||
Verse II D Bbmaj7/D Gtrs I, II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--^2-----------2---|-^5-------3-------|||o-^3-3-----5-------|-^3-6-3-----6-3---|||--^2---2-----2---2-|-^3-----3-------3-|||--^0-----0---------|-^0---------------|||o------------------|------------------|||-------------------|------------------|
D Bbmaj7/D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q|-^2-----------2---|-^5-------3--------|||-^3-3-----5-------|-^3-6-3-----6-3---o|||-^2---2-----2---2-|-^3-----3----------|||-^0-----0---------|-^0----------------|||------------------|------------------o|||------------------|-------------------||
D Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E||--^2--2--3-2-0---2---|-^2-x-x-2--^2-x-x-2-2-2-|||o-^3--3--3-----3---3-|-^3-x-x-3--^3-x-x-3-3-3-|||--^2--2--2-----------|-^2-x-x-2--^2-x-x-2-2-2-|||--^0--0--0-----------|-^0-----0--^0-----0-0-0-|||o--------------------|------------------------|||---------------------|------------------------|
Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E|-^2--2--3-2-0---2---|-^2-x-x-2--^2-x-x-2-2-2---|||-^3--3--3-----3---3-|-^3-x-x-3--^3-x-x-3-3-3--o|||-^2--2--2-----------|-^2-x-x-2--^2-x-x-2-2-2---|||-^0--0--0-----------|-^0-----0--^0-----0-0-0---|||--------------------|-------------------------o|||--------------------|--------------------------||
A5/D D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W|-----------------|-----------------|-2----||-5-5-----6---8---|-3---5---6---8---|-3----||-2---2-----3---5-|---2---2---3---5-|-2----||-0-----0---------|-----------------|-0----||-----------------|-----------------|------||-----------------|-----------------|------|
D E S S Q E S S S S E Q Q S S S S E E|-2-x-x-2--2-x-x-2-2-2-|-2--2--3-2-0---2---||-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3-3-3-|-3--3--3-----3---3-||-2-x-x-2--2-x-x-2-2-2-|-2--2--2-----------||-0-----0--0-----0-0-0-|-0--0--0-----------||----------------------|-------------------||----------------------|-------------------|
E S S Q E S S S S E Q Q S S S S E E|-2-x-x-2--2-x-x-2-2-2-|-2--2--3-2-0---2-----||-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3-3-3-|-3--3--3-----3---3---||-2-x-x-2--2-x-x-2-2-2-|-2--2--2-------------||-0-----0--0-----0-0-0-|-0--0--0-------------||----------------------|---------------------||----------------------|---------------------|
D E S S Q E S S S S E Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E|-2-x-x-2--2-x-x-2-2-2-|-2--2--3-2-0---2---|-2-x-x-2--2-x-x-2-2----||-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3-3-3-|-3--3--3-----3---3-|-3-x-x-3--3-x-x-3-3----||-2-x-x-2--2-x-x-2-2-2-|-2--2--2-----------|-2-x-x-2--2-x-x-2-2----||-0-----0--0-----0-0-0-|-0--0--0-----------|-0-----0--0-----0-0----||----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------||----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
Solo D/A Bb/A D/A Bb/A Gtr I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q H H|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||--7-----------7---|------------------|------------------|----------5-------||----------7-------|--8-------7---5---|--4-------5---7---|--8---------------||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
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| Gtrs II, III| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3---|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3---||-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-||-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-----------|-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-----------||-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------||-^0---------------|-^0---------------|-^0---------------|-^0---------------||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D/A Bb/A ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ H H Q.. T T Q E E|------------------|-------------------------||------------------|-------------------------||--7-------9-------|-10---------9h10p9---5h7-||------------------|-------------------------||------------------|-------------------------||------------------|-------------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-^2-------3---5---|-^6--------------5---3---||-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3---3------------3---3-||-^2---2-----------|-^3-----3----------------||-^0-----0---------|-^0-------0--------------||-^0---------------|-^0----------------------||------------------|-------------------------|
D/A Bb/A ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ H Q Q H H|------------------|--------------------||------------------|--------------------||--7-----------7---|----------5---------||----------7-------|--8-----------------||------------------|--------------------||------------------|--------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3-----||-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3---||-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-------------||-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0-----------||-^0---------------|-^0-----------------||------------------|--------------------|
D/A ~~ Q S. T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------||--7---/14h17p15p14h17p15p14h17p15p14h17p15p14h17p15p14h17p15p14h17p15p14-||-------------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E|-^2-----------------------3-----------------------5----------------------||-^3-3---------------------------------3-----------------------3----------||-^2-----2----------------------------------------------------------------||-^0-----------0----------------------------------------------------------||-^0----------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb/A ~~~ Q. s s s s s S T T T T T T T T|-----------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------||-15------15h17-18p17-15h17-18p17p15h17p15------------||------------------------------------------17p12h14---||-----------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E|-^6-------------5-----------3------------------------||-^3--3----------------3-----------------3------------||-^3----3---------------------------------------------||-^0-------0------------------------------------------||-^0--------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------|
D/A
|---3----| |--3--| |--3--|
E T T T T Q +Q S S S S S S S S|---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------17p15-||-15---15p14p12-14---(14)---12h14-15p14-15h17-------||---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E|-^2-------------------3-----------5----------------||-^3-3--------------------3-----------------3-------||-^2-------------2----------------------------------||-^0---------------0--------------------------------||-^0------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------|
Bb/A E T T T T E T T T T S S T T T T E E|------------------------------------------------------||-18p17h18p17-15h17p15h17-15p14h15---------------------||------------------------------------14h17-15p14h15p14-||------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E|-^6-----------------------------5----------------3----||-^3--3-------------------------------3--------------3-||-^3--------------3------------------------------------||-^0-----------------0---------------------------------||-^0---------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------|
Outro A5/D Gtrs I, II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------|-----------------||-5-5-----6---8---|-3---5---6---8---||-2---2-----3---5-|---2---2---3---5-||-0-----0---------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D Bb/D Gtrs I, II E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3---|||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|||--^2---2-----------|-^3---3-----------|||--^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------|||o------------------|------------------|||-------------------|------------------|
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| Gtr IV| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E||--^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3---|||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|||--^2---2-----------|-^3---3-----------|||--^0-----0---------|-^0-----0---------|||o-^0---------------|-^0---------------|||-------------------|------------------|
D Bb/D E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3-----|||-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o|||-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-------------|||-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0-----------|||------------------|-------------------o|||------------------|--------------------||
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-^2-------3---5---|-^6-------5---3-----|||-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o|||-^2---2-----------|-^3---3-------------|||-^0-----0---------|-^0-----0-----------|||-^0---------------|-^0----------------o|||------------------|--------------------||
D > W +W|-^2--------|-^(2)----*||-^3--------|-^(3)----*||-^2--------|-^(2)----*||-^0--------|-^(0)----*||-----------|---------*||-----------|---------*|
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| >| W +W|-^2--------|-^(2)----*||-^3--------|-^(3)----*||-^2--------|-^(2)----*||-^0--------|-^(0)----*||-^0--------|-^(0)----*||-----------|---------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
