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Band: Bathory
Song: The Golden Walls of Heaven
Transcribed by: Warrick McPherson
E-mail: sirwarrick@hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard E
Notation:
/\ - Slide
M - Mute
P - Pull Off
H - Hammer on
X - Harmonics
Riff 1 - Opening riff
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|--------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------||-8-8-8-8888-8-8888-8889-9-9-9999-9-9999-999-||-6-6-6-6666-6-6666-6667-7-7-7777-7-7777-777-||--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------||--------------------------------------||--------------------------------------||-10-10-10-10101010-10-10101010-101010-||-8--8--8--8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8--||--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------||--------------------------------------||--------------------------------------||-11-11-11-11111111-11-11111111-111111-||-9--9--9--9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9--||--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------||--------------------------------------||--------------------------------------||-12-12-12-12121212-12-12121212-121212-||-10-10-10-10101010-10-10101010-101010-||--------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------||-------------------------------||-------------------------------||-13-13-13-13131313-13--6\5-----||-11-11-11-11111111-11--4\3-6\5-||---------------------------4\3-|
Riff 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------5\4------------------------------------4\3-----||-------------------3\2---5\4---6--------------------6\5---2\1---3-||-00000000-00000000-----0-3\2-0-4--00000000-00000000-4\3-0-----0-1-| M M M M
|------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------5\4------------------------------------4\3-----||-3\2---------------3\2---5\4---6--------------------6\5---2\1---3-||-1\0-0000-00000000-----0-3\2-0-4--00000000-00000000-4\3-0-----0-1-| M M M M
Riff 3
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Note: The spacing is merely for timimg purposes, and to make it
easier to read.
Now go back and play:
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 2
Riff 4
|------------------------------------||------------------------------------||------------------------------------||------------------------------------||-3---------3--------3--------3------||-1--000000-1-000000-1-000000-1-0000-|
|------------------------------------||------------------------------------||------------------------------------||------------------------------------||-3---------3--------3--------3------||-1--000000-1-000000-1-000000-1-0000-|
The last time you play this riff, finish it off as shown below:
|---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||-3---------3--------3--------3---3-3-2-||-1--000000-1-000000-1-000000-1-0-1-1-0-|
Riff 5
|---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||-00000000-1p0-1p0-00000000-1p0-1p0-00000000-1p0-1p0-00000000-1p0-1p0-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------||-00000000-1p0-1p0-00000000-1p0-1p0-00000000-1p0-1p0-00000000-1p0-1p0-|
Now go back and play riff 2 again, then move on to riff 6.
Riff 6 - Played underneath solo
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|---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-||-666666-666666-666666-666666-666666-666666-666666-666666-|
|---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-||-111111-111111-111111-111111-111111-111111-111111-111111-|
|---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-||-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-|
Note: The above riff is played twice through. When you arrive at
the E type chord the second time through, simply play it once and
hold it, rather than speed picking it.
Now go back and play:
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 2
Riff 7
|-----------------------------------||-----------------------------------||-----------------------------------||-------4/5-----5/6-----6/7-----7/8-||-------2/3-----3/4-----4/5-----5/6-||-00000-----000-----000-----000-----|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------||---------------------------------||-----4/5-----5/6-----6/7-----7/8-||-----2/3-----3/4-----4/5-----5/6-||-000-----000-----000-----000-----|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------||---------------------------------||-----4/5-----5/6-----6/7-----7/8-||-----2/3-----3/4-----4/5-----5/6-||-000-----000-----000-----000-----|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------||---------------------------------||-----4/5-----5/6-----6/7-----7/8-||-----2/3-----3/4-----4/5-----5/6-||-000-----000-----000-----000-----|
The last time the above riff is played, play it as shown below:
|------------------------------||------------------------------||------------------------------||-----4/5-----5-6\5---7\6---8--||-----2/3-----3-4\3---5\4---6--||-000-----000-------0-----0----| M M
Riff 8
|----------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------------------||-------4\3-----------------------------4\3----------------------||-6\5---2\1---4--3\2--------------6\5---2\1---4--3\2-------------||-4\3-0-----0-2--1\0-0-0-0-0-0-0--4\3-0-----0-2--1\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M
Riff 9
|------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------||-------4\3------------4\3------------4\3------------4\3-----||-6\5---2\1---4--6\5---2\1---4--6\5---2\1---4--6\5---2\1---4-||-4\3-0-----0-2--4\3-0-----0-2--4\3-0-----0-2--4\3-0-----0-2-| M M M M M M M M
Now play riff 8, then riff 9 again.
Riff 10
|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-00000000-00000000-1p0-0000-00000000-|
|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-2p0-0000-00000000-3p0-0000-00000000-|
|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-00000000-00000000-00000000-00000000-|
|------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------12-||---------------------------------------12-||---------------------------------------12-||-7p0-8p0-9p0-10p0-11p0-12p0-13p0-14p0--12-| XX
Note: The notes on the 12th fret are all natural harmonics.
Riff 11 - Played underneath solo
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|---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||-555555-555555-555555-555555-333333-333333-333333-333333-||-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-|
Riff 12 - Played underneath solo
|---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-||-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-|
|---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||-444444-444444-444444-444444-222222-222222-222222-222222-||-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-|
Riff 13
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|---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------||-444444-444444-555555-555555-666666-666666-777777-777777-||-222222-222222-333333-333333-444444-444444-555555-555555-|
|-----------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------||-888888-999999-101010101010-111111111111-||-666666-777777-8-8-8-8-8-8--9-9-9-9-9-9--|
|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-121212131313-141414151515-////////\-||-101010111111-121212131313-////////\-|
Now go back and play riff 2 again, then end the song as shown below.
|-------------------||-------------------||-------------------||-6\5---------------||-4\3-6\5-4\3-5/6-2-||-----4\3-2\1-3/4-0-|
Any questions/suggestions just e-mail me.