A Closer End Guitar Tabs by Dark Tranquillity

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                    A Closer End

                 Dark Tranquillity

               Fiction (Expanded Edition)

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Tabbed by: John Moores
mooresjw@email.uc.edu



B Standard ( B E A D F# B )

 *  = Palm Mute
 @  = Pinched harmonic
 x  = muted
(5) = natural harmonic on said fret


Intro/Main Riff
0:00

Guitar I and II (Fade in)
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|----2------------------|
|----2------------------|
|----0------------------|


Guitars I and II
|---------------|     |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|     |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|     |--------------------------------------|
|---------------| x6  |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|     |---222-22-222-------------------2-2---|
|--000-00--000--|     |-----------------333-33-333--2--0-0---|
   *** **  ***            *** ** ***    *** ** ***     * *


Verse 1
0:14

Guitars I and II
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|  x3  |---------999--7--5--4-----|
|---222---222----2-2-2---------|      |--222---------------------|
|---000---000----0-0-0---------|      |--000---------------------|
    ***   ***    * * *                   ***


Chorus
0:27

Guitar I  (can be tremolo picked - listen to it and you can decide)
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--999---10-9-7-9----9-7-5-4---4-5-4--------------------|   x2
|--------------------------------------5--2~------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------7------4-------------------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----7------4-----2------5------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----5------2-----2------5------2------5-------|
|--0----3------------------0------3---------------------|


Post-Chorus
0:40

Guitar I
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9----9p7----------5h7-----9h10---9~------------|
|-------000------0-----------0-------000------0---------------|
        ***      *           *       ***      *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7---------5h7---------------------------|
|-------000------0------------------000--3-2-0--3-2-0---------|
        ***      *                  ***  * * *  * * *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7----------5h7-----9h10---9~------------|
|-------000------0-------------------000------0---------------|
        ***      *                   ***      *

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7---------|
|-------000------0--------------|
        ***      *                   

Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9h10-----14p12----12p10-----9h10-----12h14----12~---------|
|--------000-------0---------0-------000-------0--------------|
         ***       *         *       ***       *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9h10-----14p12-----12p10-------9h10------------------------|
|-------000--------0-----------0---------000--3-2-0--3-2-0----|
        ***        *           *         ***  * * *  * * *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9h10-----14p12----12p10-----9h10-----12h14----12~---------|
|--------000-------0----------0------000-------0--------------|
         ***       *          *      ***       *

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--9h10-----14p12-----12p10-------|
|-------000--------0--------------|
        ***        *                     


Verse 2
0:53

Guitars I and II
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|  x3  |---------999--7--5--4-----|
|---222---222----2-2-2---------|      |--222---------------------|
|---000---000----0-0-0---------|      |--000---------------------|
    ***   ***    * * *                   ***


Chorus
0:27

Guitar I
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--999---10-9-7-9----9-7-5-4---4-5-4--------------------|   x2
|--------------------------------------5--2~------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------7------4-------------------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----7------4-----2------5------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----5------2-----2------5------2------5-------|
|--0----3------------------0------3---------------------|


Intro Riff
1:18

Guitars I and II
|---------------|     |---------------------------------------|
|---------------|     |---------------------------------------|
|---------------|     |----------------------------2----------|
|---------------| x6  |----------------------------2-------2--|
|---------------|     |--222-22-222----------------0--5-4--2--|
|--000-00--000--|     |----------------333-33-333-----3-2--0--|
   *** **  ***           *** ** ***    *** ** ***     * *

Bridge  Pt. 1
1:34

Guitar I fades in clean Guitar comes in second time
|---7-------7---7-------7---|       |------------------------------------|
|--5--8-5-8---5---8-5-8-----|       |---7---------7---7---------7--------|
|---------------------------|       |-4---7--4--7---4---7--4--7----------|
|---------------------------| x2    |------------------------------------| x2
|---------------------------|       |------------------------------------|
|---------------------------|       |------------------------------------|
 
Guitars I and II
|---7-------7---7-------7---|       |---------------------------|
|--5--8-5-8---5---8-5-8-----|       |---7-------7---7-------7---| 
|---------------------------|       |--5--8-5-8---5---8-5-8-----| 
|---------------------------| x2    |---------------------------| x2
|---------------------------|       |---------------------------|
|---------------------------|       |---------------------------|


|---------------------------|           I realize this portion
|----5------5---5------5----|         is slightly off.  Any suggestions
|--2--5-2-5---2---5-2-5-----|         would be greatly appreciated!
|---------------------------| x2
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
  

Repeat this part twice


Bridge Pt. 2
2:12

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
      * * *     * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4---------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4------2--|
|--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-5----|
|------------------------------------------|
      * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
      * * *     * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--0--0-0-0--0---------|
|----------------------------------0-3-2-0-|
      * * *     * * *     * * *


Solo 1   - Obviously Still in Progress
2:31

Guitar I
|-19--15h17p15h17---------------------------------------|
|-----------------h17--12/15----------------------------|
|-----------------------------12-14-12--9~--------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|



Guitar II
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
      * * *     * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4---------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4------2--|
|--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-5----|
|------------------------------------------|
      * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
      * * *     * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--0--0-0-0--0---------|
|----------------------------------0-3-2-0-|
      * * *     * * *     * * *


Interlude
2:53

Guitar I & II
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
      * * *     * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4---------|
|--4---------4---------4---------4------2--|
|--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-5----|
|------------------------------------------|
      * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--2---------2---------2---------2---------|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--|
      * * *     * * *     * * *     * * *

|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--5---------5---------2---------2---------|
|--3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--0--0-0-0--0---------|
|----------------------------------0-3-2-0-|
      * * *     * * *     * * *    Slowing down
                                   here


Solo 2 Lead in
3:10

Guitar I  - Guitar II comes in second time
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------| x2
|---------------|
|--000-00--000--|
   *** **  ***  

Guitar I
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9----9p7----------5h7-----9h10---9~------------|
|-------000------0-----------0-------000------0---------------|
        ***      *           *       ***      *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7---------5h7---------------------------|
|-------000------0------------------000--3-2-0--3-2-0---------|
        ***      *                  ***  * * *  * * *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7----------5h7-----9h10---9~------------|
|-------000------0-------------------000------0---------------|
        ***      *                   ***      *

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|---5h7-----10p9---10p7---------|
|-------000------0--------------|
        ***      *  

Guitar II (Dubbed)
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9h10-----14p12----12p10-----9h10-----12h14----12~---------|
|--------000-------0---------0-------000-------0--------------|
         ***       *         *       ***       *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9h10-----14p12-----12p10-------9h10------------------------|
|-------000--------0-----------0---------000--3-2-0--3-2-0----|
        ***        *           *         ***  * * *  * * *

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9h10-----14p12----12p10-----9h10-----12h14----12~---------|
|--------000-------0----------0------000-------0--------------|
         ***       *          *      ***       *

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--9h10-----14p12-----12p10-------|
|-------000--------0--------------|
        ***        *         

Guitar III (Lead)


Still working on it



Verse 3
3:26

Guitars I and II
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|      |--------------------------|
|------------------------------|  x3  |---------999--7--5--4-----|
|---222---222----2-2-2---------|      |--222---------------------|
|---000---000----0-0-0---------|      |--000---------------------|
    ***   ***    * * *                   ***

Chorus
3:38

Guitar I
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--999---10-9-7-9----9-7-5-4---4-5-4--------------------|   x2
|--------------------------------------5--2~------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar II
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------7------4-------------------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----7------4-----2------5------4------7-------|
|--2----5-----5------2-----2------5------2------5-------|
|--0----3------------------0------3---------------------|


Intro Riff 
3:52

Guitars I and II
|---------------|     |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|     |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|     |--------------------------------------|
|---------------| x6  |--------------------------------------|
|---------------|     |---222-22-222-------------------2-2---|
|--000-00--000--|     |-----------------333-33-333--2--0-0---|
   *** **  ***            *** ** ***    *** ** ***     * *

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