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Any Means Necessary Tab

by Hammerfall


 That is one of the best song of hammerfall:Any Means Necessary from the album : No 
No Victory.The song is writen by Oscar Dronjak and Joasim Cans.1 guitar is Pontus Nogren and 
guitar Oscar Dronjak.Like this song?You can watch the tabs below!!!!

 Here is something might help you:
h=hammer-on
p=pull-off
/=slide up
\=slide down
b=bend
r=return bend
()=ghost note

                         intro:
(there is sth at the very start of the song, I couldnt get.I think it is bass giutar)
e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D--9-9-------------9-9--9-8-8-7---------------------------------|
A--9-9--7-9-10-9-7-9-9--9-8-8-7---------------------------------|
E--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-6-6-5---------------------------------|

That is the intro...you play it twice.now:

                     verse:

e------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------6-4------------------6-4-------------------------6-5---|
E-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-4-4--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-4-4--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-4-3---|

ok!You play that 2 times.It looks easy but you have to be quick

                       pre-chorus:

e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------5---------3---------2--|
A--------------------------------5---------3---------2--|
E-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--3--0-0-0--1--0-0-0--0--|

                       chorus:

e-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G-------------------------|
D--9--7--6--4--2--5--2--3-|
A--9--7--6--4--2--5--2--3-|
E--7--5--4--2--0--3--0--1-|

Chorus is too easy.Just let the notes to play....

                       pause:

e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------3-3h4---|
E--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--3-3h4---|

                         repeat verse

                          repeat pre-chorus

                         repeat chorus

the part: I am born to kill judge and condemn...goes like these:

e-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G-------------------------|
D--9--7--6--4--2--3--0----|
A--9--7--6--4--2--5--0----|
E--7--5--4--2--0--5--2----|

Let the notes to play

                       pause:

e----------------------|
B----------------------|
G----------------------|
D--------------------7-|
A--------------------7-|
E-(4)-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|

 Play this 4 times.

                    bridje:

e---------------------------------|
B--------------------15b-13-12-12-|
G--12-13-12-13-12-13--------------|
D---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------|
E---------------------------------|

You play that 4 times while the other guitar plays:

e----------------|
B----------------|
G--7---5---7---5-|
D--7---5---7---5-|
A--5---3---5---3-|
E----------------|

And now the real fun begins.It is time for the excellent solo of this excellent song:

                               solo:

e-------------------------------------------------|
B-12-12h13-11b--12-11-12-12h13-11b-12-15-14-11p---|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------|

e-------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------|
G-12b-12b-11--12b-12b-11-15-11/-13-15-13----|p
D-------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------|

e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------15b-13-12-12------------------15b-13-12-12-|
G--12-13-12-13-12-13--------------12-13-12-13-12-13-------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|

e---------------------------------------------------|
B-12-11-13-11-10--13-12-14-12-11--13-12-14-12-11----|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|

e----------------------------------------------------------|
B-13-12-14-12-11--13-12-14-12-11-9b------10-9p------10\-9--|p
G----------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|

                   solo rythm:

i cant get it well but you can play it like this:

e-------------|
B-------------|
G-------------|
D---7---7---9-|
A-5-7-5-7-7-9-|
E-5-5-5-5-7-7-|

This is at the start,you just repeat that but in the end goes like the intro.

                          repeat chorus

the part:I am born to kill judje and condemn... at the first time goes like before.At 
second time goes like this:

e---------------------------------|
B--------------------15b-13-12-12-|
G--12-13-12-13-12-13--------------|
D---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------|
E---------------------------------|

You play that 4 times while the other guitar plays:

e------------|
B------------|
G------------|
D----------7-|
A----------7-|
E-5--5-5-5-5-|

Again 4 times

                    outro:

e-------|
B-------|
G-------|
D-5-4-0-|
A-5-4-2-|
E-3-2-2-|

Let the notes(specialy the last one) to play.

                     THE END

That was one of the greatest hammerfall songs.It is my first tab,I tried as much as i 
and it took much time.There must be some mistakes though and i feel sorry for them.I hope 
will enjoy it and have fun!!!!!!!!!Thank you for reading my tab...

Any Means Necessary

HammerFall

No Sacrifice,No victory