band: Cradle Of Filth song: Funeral in Carpathia album: Dusk..... And Her Embrace transcribed by: (brunor@sggs.wcape.school.za) http://www.geocities/SunsetStrip/Amphitheatre/5457/ notation: ^ = bend ^ = bend and release x = fret-hand muting pm. = pick-hand muting spm.= slight palm muting h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = tap-on / = slide up \ = slide down h. = harmonics (9) = ghost note " = trem picking Okay, the first thing to know is that you have to tune down one step, E to D and so on, if you wanna play this transcription along with the recording. It is possible to play this tune in standard, but it's a pain in the arse. To complicate things even more, I've only tabbed Riff 1 in D, the rest of the tab is in standard tuning. Just take it all down two frets. Riff 1: (guitar one) |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |---2-3-2-5-3-2-3---2-3-2-5-3-2-3---2-3-2-5-3-2-3---2-3-2-5-3-2-3-| |-2---------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------5---------------3---------------5---------------| (guitar two) |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-9---------------7---------------5---------------7---------------| |-9---------------7---------------5---------------7---------------| |-7---------------5---------------3---------------5---------------| Riff 2: (both guitars) |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------5-----------5-----------------------| |---8-7-5h7p5---8-7-5h7p5---8---8p7-5---8---8-7-8-7-5-7-5---5-----| |-5-------------------------------------------------------8---8-7-| |-------------8-----------6-----------8---------------------------| Riff 3a: Riff 3b: (guitar one) (guitar two) |----------------------| |----------------------| |----------------------| |-------------4--------| |-------------3--------| |---6-5---------h6-5p3-| |---6-5---------h6-5p3-| |-3-----6-5h6----------| |-3-----6-5h6----------| |----------------------| |----------------------| |----------------------| Riff 4: (both guitars) |-----------------|---|-----------------|---| |-----------------|---|-----------------|---| |-----------------|---|-----------------|---| |---5-3-----3-----|-%-|---1-0-----0-----|-%-| |-6-----6-5---6-5-|---|-3-----3-1---3-1-|---| |-----------------|---|-----------------|---| Riff 5a: (guitar one) |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-8--7-5-7-5-7-8--|-8--7-5-7-5-7-8--|-8--7-5-7-5-7-8--| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| End #1: End #2: |---------------------| |------------------| |---------------------| |------------------| |-5---------7--5------| |-5----------------| |---8--7-8-------8--7-| |---8--7-8--7-5----| |---------------------| |---------------8--| |---------------------| |------------------| Riff 5b: (guitar two) |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-7-10-9-7-9-7-9-10-|-10-9-7-9-7-9-10-|-10-9-7-9-7-9-10-| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------| End #1: End #2: |---------------------| |------------------| |-8---------10-8------| |-8----------------| |---10-9-10------10-9-| |---10-9-10-9-7----| |---------------------| |---------------10-| |---------------------| |------------------| |---------------------| |------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| Riff 6: (either guitar) |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|--------| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|--------| |---|---|---|---|---|---|-7-|-6----5-| |-9-|-5-|-9-|-5-|-9-|-7-|-5-|-4----3-| |-7-|-3-|-7-|-3-|-7-|-5-|-5-|-4----3-| |-7-|-3-|-7-|-3-|-7-|-5-|---|--------| hold hold Riff 7: |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-7---5---3---7---7-8-7-5-7-5-| |-5---3---1---7---7-8-7-5-7-5-| |-5---3---1---5---5-6-5-3-5-3-| Riff 8a: Riff 8b: |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |-------------------5-----| |-------5-----------7-----| |---5-7-8-7-5---5-7---7-5-| |-5-7-8---8-7-5-7-8---8-7-| |-8-----------8-----------| |-------------------------| |-------------------------| Riff 9: |---------|---------------------|---|-----------------------| |---------|---------------------|---|-----------------------| |---------|---------------------|---|-----------------------| |-------5-|----------------5-55-|-%-|-7-77-5-55---5---------| |-8-7-8---|-8-88-7-77-8-88------|---|-----------8---8-7-8-7-| |---------|---------------------|---|-----------------------| Riff 10: |---------|---|---|---------------------| |---------|---|---|---------------------| |---------|---|---|---------------------| |---7-5-7-|-%-|-%-|---8-7-5-7-5---5-----| |-5-------|---|---|-8-----------8---8-7-| |---------|---|---|---------------------| Song Structure: - Riff 1 x2 (tremelo picking) - Riff 2 x2 (tremelo picking) - Riff 1 x2 (tremelo picking) - Riff 3a x2 then Riff 3a + Riff 3b x2 Repeat this pattern once more - Riff 4 x2 - Riff 5a x2 alternating between End #1 and End #2 Riff 5a + 5b x2 alternating between their respective End #1 and End #2 - Riff 6 x2 with first solo (not transcribed) Remember to omit the first E chord when you play the first bar - Riff 4 x2 Interlude structure: - D chord held for 4 bars of what sounds like 6/8 time - Both guitars play Riff 7 x1 - Both guitars play Riff 8a x4 - Both guitars play Riff 7 x1 - Guitar one plays Riff 9 x1 whilst guitar two plays Riff 7 x1 - Guitar one plays Riff 10 x1 whilst guitar two plays Riff 8a x4 - Both guitars play Riff 8a x3 + Riff 8b x1 Back to the song: - Riff 6 x2 with second solo (not transcribed) - Wierd fast bit that I haven't even thought about yet x2 - Riff 4 x2 - Riff 2 x2 ... and that's more or less it.