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|----------------Bathory-----------------|
|-------------Father-To-Son--------------|
|-----------Hammerheart-(1990)-----------|
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Tempo: 145 BPM (approx.)
Tuning: Drop D (D A D G)
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Sometimes the structure of this song is a little bit difficult to explain.
Read the information in the "Structure" section, it's important.
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Riffs:
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Intro ("Father To Son...")
H H H H H H H H
G|-|------|------|------|------|
D|4|----R-|----R-|----R-|----R-|
A|4|------|------|------|------|
D|-|-0----|-0----|-0----|-0----|
Pre-Verse
Q. E H Q. E Q E E
G|-|--------| G|-|-------------|
D|4|-R------| enter with the D|4|-R-----------| also enter
A|4|--------| snare hits and wait A|4|-------------| with the snare
D|-|----1-1-| a few seconds for this -> D|-|----1-1--1-1-| hits
Verse 1 ("Now born my son I name thee...")
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E
G|-|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|----------------|
D|4|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|----------------|
A|4|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|----------------|
D|-|-0-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-|-2-0-2-3-6--3-|-0-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-|-2-0-2-3-1--1-1-|
Bridge
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
G|-|-----------------|-----------------|
D|4|-----------------|-----------------|
A|4|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-|-0-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-|-2-0-2-3-0-0-2-3-|
Chorus/Interlude ("Father To Son...") Variation of bar 4
Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q. E Q Q Q E E Q Q E E Q
G|-|------------|------------|-------------|--------------| |-------------|
D|4|------------|------------|-------------|--------------| |-----------R-|
A|4|-------5----|-------3----|-------1-----|-------0------| |-------0-0---|
D|-|-0--0-----0-|-0--0-----0-|-0--0------0-|-0--0-----3-2-| |-0--0--------|
Verse 2 ("Oh, hear the Thunder's roar...")
Q. E Q E E Q E E E E. E. E Q. E Q E E Q E E Q Q 2x
G|-|--------------|------------------|-------------|--------------|
D|4|o-------------|------------------|-------------|-------------o|
A|4|o-------------|------------------|-1--1-1--1-1-|-1--1-1-1--1-o|
D|-|--1--1-1--1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1--1--1-|-------------|--------------|
|-3-|
Q. E Q E E Q E E E E. E. E Q. E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q. E E E E E H H
G|-|-------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|------|
D|4|-------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------|------------R-|------|
A|4|-------------|-------------------|-3--3-3--3-3-|-3--3-3-3--3-|--------------|------|
D|-|-3--3-3--3-3-|-3--3-3-3--3--3--3-|-------------|-------------|-3--3-3-3-3---|-1--0-|
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Outro
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x E E E E E E E E E E E Q. Q
G|-|------------------|------------------|-----------------|------------|
D|4|o-----------------|-----------------o|-----------------|-------R--R-|
A|4|o-----------------|-----------------o|---------------5-|------------|
D|-|--0-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-|-2-0-2-3-0-0-2-3--|-0-0-2-3-2-0-0---|-0-0-0------|
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Structure:
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Intro 4x (during the fourth repeat -> don't play the last bar)
Pre-Verse 1x
Verse 1 2x
Bridge 4x
Verse 1 2x (during the second repeat -> don't play the last 2 notes)
Chorus 2x
Bridge 4x
Verse 1 2x (during the second repeat -> don't play the last 2 notes)
Verse 2 1x
Chorus 2x
Interlude 4x
Verse 2 1x
Chorus 2x (during the second repeat -> play the "variation" of the fourth bar)
Bridge 4x
Verse 1 2x (during the second repeat -> don't play the last 2 notes)
Chorus 2x
Verse 1 2x (during the second repeat -> don't play the last 2 notes)
Verse 2 1x
Chorus 4x
Outro 1x
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Description
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H - half notes
Q - quarter notes
E - 8th notess
R - pause
|4|
|4| - Time Signature (e.g. stands for 4/4)
|o -> repeat start
o| -> repeat end
|-3-| -> 3-tuplet
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