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Anthem Tab

by Arch Enemy



ANTHEM
As recorded by Arch Enemy
(From the 2003 Album ANTHEMS OF REBELLION)

	

Words by N.A. Music by Michael Amott

Gtr I (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Untitled'

   Theme
    Q=118
    E5                                       D5
   4/4
    Gtr I
                      |--3---|  |--3--|
     Q.    E  H       Q   Q  Q  Q  Q  Q       Q.    E  H       +W
||-----------------|----------------------||----------------|---------|
||o----------------|----------------------||----------------|---------|
||--14----13-13----|-13--14-16-14-13------||-13----14-14----|-(14)----|
||-----------------|-----------------16---||----------------|---------|
||o----------------|----------------------||----------------|---------|
||-----------------|----------------------||----------------|---------|
|
|   Gtr III
|    W               +W                       Q.    E  H       +W
||-----------------|----------------------||----------------|---------|
||o----------------|----------------------||----------------|---------|
||-----------------|----------------------||--------7--7----|--(7)----|
||---9-------------|-(9)------------------||--7-----7--7----|--(7)----|
||o--7-------------|-(7)------------------||--5-------------|--(5)----|
||-----------------|----------------------||----------------|---------|
                                              W                +W


  C5                          D5
   Q.   E H      +W            Q.    E  H
|--------------|------------|-----------------||
|--------------|------------|----------------o||
|-11----9-9----|-(9)--------|-12----11-11-----||
|--------------|------------|-----------------||
|--------------|------------|----------------o||
|--------------|------------|-----------------||
|
|  Q.   E H      +W            Q.    E  H
|--------------|------------|-----------------||
|--------------|------------|----------------o||
|-------5-5----|-(5)--------|-----------------||
|--5----5-5----|-(5)--------|--7-----7--7-----||
|--3-----------|-(3)--------|--5-----5--5----o||
|--------------|------------|-----------------||
   W             +W


  E5
  Gtr II
                    |--3---|  |--3--|  |--3--|
   W                E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  +E      S  S
|----------------|--------15-17-15-17-15-17-19-(19)----17-15-||
|----------------|-17--19------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|
| Gtr I
|                   |-----3------|     |------3------|
|  Q.    E  H       Q      Q     Q     Q     Q       Q
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|-14----13-13----|-13-----14----16----14----13---------------||
|----------------|----------------------------------16-------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|
| Gtr III
|  W               +W
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||
|--9-------------|-(9)---------------------------------------||
|--7-------------|-(7)---------------------------------------||
|----------------|-------------------------------------------||


  D5
   Q.    E     H          +W
|-16----16b17-16b17----|-(16)pb17----|
|----------------------|-------------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|
|  Q.    E     H          +W
|----------------------|-------------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|-13----14----14-------|-(14)--------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|
|  Q.    E     H          +W
|----------------------|-------------|
|----------------------|-------------|
|--------7-----7-------|--(7)--------|
|--7-----7-----7-------|--(7)--------|
|--5-------------------|--(5)--------|
|----------------------|-------------|
   W                      +W


  C5                                  C5                     B5
   Q.      S  S  H       +W            Q.      S  S  H        Q.    E  H
|-22b24---22-21-22----|-(22)--------|-17b19---17-16-17----||----------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||-17----16-16----|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|
|  Q.      E     H       +W            Q.      E     H        Q.    E  H
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|-11-------9-----9----|--(9)--------|-12------11----11----||--9-----8--8----|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|
|  Q.      E     H       +W            Q.      E     H        W
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
|----------5-----5----|--(5)--------|---------------------||--4-------------|
|--5-------5-----5----|--(5)--------|--7-------7-----7----||--4-------------|
|--3------------------|--(3)--------|--5-------5-----5----||--2-------------|
|---------------------|-------------|---------------------||----------------|
   W                     +W


  E5
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   W           +W            +W
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|-17--------|-(17)--------|-(17)----*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|
|  W           +W            +W
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|--9--------|--(9)--------|--(9)----*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|
|  W           +W            +W
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|---------*|
|--9--------|--(9)--------|--(9)----*|
|--9--------|--(9)--------|--(9)----*|
|--7--------|--(7)--------|--(7)----*|
|--0--------|--(0)--------|--(0)----*|



Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths