BOLT THROWER - THE IVth CRUSADE

Taken from 'The IVth Crusade' (Copyright 1992 Earache Records)

Tabbed by: Dave MacLean (warmaster@boltthrower.com)

Tune all strings down 1.5 steps (C#)


Key:  .  = palm mute (below note, not above!)
      ~  = vibrato
     (2) = sustain/ghost note
      \  = slide down
      /  = slide up
     PT  = pick tab
      T  = tap
      p  = pull off
      h  = hammer-on
     ph  = pinch harmonic
      b  = bend up
      r  = release


 Riff A1 -  x4 (Guitar 1 play chord first time only)

    Guitar 1
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |-2--------------------------------|
   |-2--------------------------------|
   |-0--------------------------------|
   |                                  |
   |Guitar 2                          |
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |------/-10-9------7-9-10----------|
   |-------------------------8----11\-|
   |----------------------------------|


 Play Riff A1 again x4


 Riff A2 -  x8 (first time only play chord once)

    Guitar 1
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |-2-2------------------------------|
   |-2-2------------------------------|
   |-0-0------------------------------|
   |                                  |
   |Guitar 2                          |
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |-2-2--/-10-9------7-9-10----------|
   |-2-2---------------------8----11\-|
   |-0-0------------------------------|



 Riff B - Both Guitars. x4
-
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |---------------------------3-2~~--|
   |-00000000000000001133663344-------|
     ..........................

 Riff A2 x8


 Riff C - Both Guitars. x4

   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |-22222222222222227777777755775544-|
     ................................


 Riff A2 x4

 Riff D1 - Both Guitars. x4

   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
   |-2----2-3----3-6-5----5-6-5-2-3--|
   |-2----2-3----3-6-5----5-6-5-2-3--|
   |-0----0-1----1-4-3----3-4-3-0-1--|


 Riff D2 - x4

    Guitar 1
   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
   |-2----2-3----3-6-5----5-6-5-2-3--|
   |-2----2-3----3-6-5----5-6-5-2-3--|
   |-0----0-1----1-4-3----3-4-3-0-1--|
   |                                 |
   |Guitar 2                         |
   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
   |-2~~--2-3~~--3-6-5~~--5-6-5-2-3--|
   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
 
 Riff E - x12 (solo over first 8)

   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |-00000044111111443333334433334411-|
     ................................



   Solo

   |-10b(12)----r-10-8-7---8-7-------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------9-8---8~~~-9-----8-9----9---11-9-8~~~--|
   |----------------------------------9--------9-------------------------|
   |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------------------------------------------|

               stacato
   |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |---------------ph-ph------------11p9p8-11p9p8-11p9p8-11p9p8-11p9p8------|
   |-9~~~~~~~~-10--9--9~~~~-9h10h12------------------------------------9~~~-|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                
    harmonized?                                 x2
   |----------------13--15--13------13------------|
   |-------14h15h17--------------15----15-14~~~---|
   |-15-16----------------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------------------|

                
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |-/-17~~~~~~~-18---17--17~~~~-----17-18-20p18p17-18p17p15-17p15p14-|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|


   |------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |-16~~~~~17---16~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|
   |------------------------------------------------------------------|


  Riff E (continued from under solo)
  Riff D1 x2
  Riff D2 x2
  Riff B x4
  Riff C x4
  Riff A2 x16 (fades out)


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