DIMMU BORGIR - "Blessings Upon The Throne Of Tyranny" Tablature

Song: Blessings Upon The Throne of Tyranny
Band: Dimmu Borgir
Album: Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia
Tabbed by: InDeathWeFall (webmaster@Abyssband.co.uk)


Ok.....here we go................ Normal tuning.....Go!

** Play hard and fast!! **

Riff 1: (x5) *Guitar 1*
e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|-9------99999999-----10-7-10----------------------------------
D|-7--7-8-77777777-7-8-8--5-8-----------------------------------
A|----5-6----------5-6------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 2: (x4) *Guitar 2*
e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|-------6-------6-------7-4-7-6--------------------------------
D|-6-7-6-4-6-7-6-4-6-7-6-5-2-5-4--------------------------------
A|-4-5-4---4-5-4---4-5-4----------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 3: (x4) * Both guitars *
e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|-------6-------6-------7-4-7-6--------------------------------
D|-6-7-6-4-6-7-6-4-6-7-6-5-2-5-4--------------------------------
A|-4-5-4---4-5-4---4-5-4----------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 4: (x2) * Both guitars *
e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------5-24--------------------------------------
A|-44-44-44-44-44-44-4-----44-44-44-44-44-44-5-4----------------
E|-22-22-22-22-22-22-2-----22-22-22-22-22-22-3-2----------------
m m m m m m m m m m m m m

e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------5-24-5----8----7--------------------------
A|-44-44-44-44-44-44-4------------------------------------------
E|-22-22-22-22-22-22-2------------------------------------------
m m m m m m m

Riff 5a: (x4) * Both guitars *
e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----1--2-3--4---5--4-3--2------------------------------------
E|-2-------------3----------------------------------------------

Riff 5b: (x4) * Both guitars * (There is a mute on the 1,2,3,4's
and on 5,4,3,2's, but listen to the music to get it down)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------
A|------------1--2-3--4-------------5--4-3--2-------------------
E|-2--2-2-2-2------------3--3-3-3-3-----------------------------
m m m m m m m m m m

Repeat Riff 5a: (x4)

Repeat Riff 4: (x2)

(1:50)
Repeat Opener: (x4)

Repeat Riff 3: (x4)

Repeat Opener: (x4)

** KEYBOARDS (Space atmospheric) **

(2:30)
Riff 6: (x4) * Both Guitars* (Number of hits per note may be off)
** First time playing, don't play the beginning, start after line **
e|-----------------|------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------|------------------------------------------------
G|-----------------|------------------------------------------------
D|-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-|-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--------------------------------
A|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-8--8-8-8--8--4--4-4-4-5--5-5-5-
E|-----------------|-----------------6--6-6-6--6--2--2-2-2-3--3-3-3-

Solo: (x1) ** Sorry, I cannot tab solo's

Repeat Riff 6: (x4) ** Played DURING the solo **

** KEYBOARDS 2 (Choir sound) **

(3:26)
Riff 7: (x16) * Both Guitars *
e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------
A|-22222222-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------------------
E|-00000000-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------
m m m m m

(4:09)
Riff 8: (x1)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------
E|-17/5---------------------------------------------------------

Repeat Riff 6: (x4) *Do play the first part the first time though*

Repeat Riff 5b: (x4)

Repeat Riff 5a: (x4)

Repeat Riff 2: (x3)