Darkness By Oath Chords & Tabs
Band: Hate Eternal
Album: Conquers of the throne
Song: Darkness by Oath
Tabber: Ben chaffins
Copyright (c) Earache/Wicked World 1999
Version 1.0 - 23-03-2005
. - palm mute / - slide up to
- slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on B - Bend R - release
p - pull off 22(B24R)means bend up to 24th fret and release
t - tap
ph - pinched harmonic
* - see comment
x - Stuccatto
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning C# F# B E G# C#
note: some riffs are tremolopicked but i just tabbed the notes
intro LEFT
|------------|------------------|---------------|
|------------|------------------|---------------|
|------------|------------3434--|---------------|
|666-555-444-|666-555-4---------|---------------|
|------------|------------1212--|----33-3-6522--|
|444-333-222-|444-333-2---------|545------------|
... ... ... ... ... . ....
intro RIGHT
|-------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------|----------3----|---------------|
|6---5---4----|6---5----------|---------------|
|-------------|-----------111-|---------------|
|-444-333-222-|-444-333-------|101-44-4-7633--|
... ... ... ... ... ...
riff 1 LEFT
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------333-444-|
|666--666-555--555-444--444--|666--666-555---444---------|
|----------------------------|-------------------111-222-|
|44444444-33333333-222--222--|44444444-33333-222---------|
.. .. .. ..
theres some variation of the ending with trempick and some pm, listen to song.
ending 1 ending 2 ending 3
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------454--4|
|----33-3-6522|----33-3-6522-2-5411-1-43---|----33-3-6522-2367---65-|
|545----------|545----------------------545|545---------------------|
ending 4
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-----------------454-54-|
|----33-3-651-2367---7---|
|545---------------------|
riff 1 RIGHT
|variation
|--------------|---------------| |------------|-------------|
|--------------|---------------| |------------|---------3---|
|--------------|----------3----| |------------|-------------|
|6----5----4---|6----5---------| |6--65--54---|6--65--4--11-|
|--------------|-----------11--| |------------|-------------|
|-444--333--22-|-444--333------| |-44--33--22-|-44--33------|
ending 1 ending 2 ending 3
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|----------------------------|------------------565--5|
|101-44-4-7633|101-44-4-7633-3-6522-2-54101|101-44-4-7633-3478---87-|
ending 4
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|------------------565-65-|
|101-44-4-7633-3478---8---|
riff 2 LEFT
|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------|
|7---7---9---9----9--9---|7---7---9---9----11--12----|---------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|4--------------|
|-555-555-666-666--6--6--|-555-555-666-666---9---10--|--4-8-7--4587--|
... ... ... ... . . ... ... ... ... . . ..
|before changing to next riff
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|3--------------|
|--3-7-6--3476--|
..
riff 2 RIGHT
|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------|
|7---7---9---9----9--9---|7---7---9---9----11--12----|---------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------|---------------|
|-555-555-666-666--6--6--|-555-555-666-666---9---10--|6-1-5-4--1254--|
... ... ... ... . . ... ... ... ... . . ..
|before changing to next riff
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|5-0-4-3--0143--|
..
riff 3 LEFT tremolopicked
12 and 14 are 1 2 and 1 4
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|
|------12-14|------12-14|------01-03|62-51-43|
|234-5------|234-5------|123-4------|--------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/h/hate_eternal/darkness_by_oath_tab.html ]
riff 3 RIGHT tremolopicked
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------2-3-|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------|
|234-5-12-14|234-5-12-14|123-4-01-03|123-4-01-1-1|
. .
solo 1&2 backing LEFT
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|------------5---4---3----------------------|
|5-1--4-3--7---6---5----5-1-4-3--346-2-5-1--|
solo 1 backing RIGHT
|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|1-5--8-74-73-625--1-5--87-7810-69-58|1-5--8-74-73-625--1-5--87-781010-10979|
solo 2 backing RIGHT
pretty much the same as backing 1
few little h/p parts but i didnt feel like tabbing it
hearing this shit over and over is anoying so.
SOLO 1
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------11-12~-|
|---12--15-14-11-14-10-13-9-10-13-14-------|
|13----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|------------13-14-13h14p13--13---------13-14-16-17-17~-|
|11-12-14-15---------------15--15-14-15-----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------15-17-18-17-15----------15-17-18-17-15----------15-17-18/20--18-17--|
|16-17----------------17-16-17----------------17-16-17---------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----19-20-20-20-20~-----19-20-22(B24R)-20-19-20-19-----------|
|20-21-----------------21----------------------------21-20-21--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
not sure bout this part
the speed and the fucked up effect make it rilli hard to hear
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|20-21-20-17-20-17-16-17-16--16-------------------------------|
|--------------------------18--18-17-18-17-15-17-15-14-15-14--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--14------------------------------------14~~|
|16--16-15-16-15-13-15-13-12-13-12--12-13----|
|---------------------------------14---------|
|--------------------------------------------|
solo 2
just have some bits of this solo
cuz of an even more fucked up effect than the other solo
|--------------------------------------17PH---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---14--17-16-13-16-12-15--11h14p12p11-------11h12h14p12p11h14-17-16--|
|15-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
then comes a fast part i couldnt get
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---17-20-19h20p19--------------------------17PH--|
|18-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------13-16-12-15--11h14p12p11-------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
then the last fast part.. didnt get it either | last note
|--------------------------------------------------24(B26R)--|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
enjoy