Band: Candlemass
Album: Death,Magic,Doom
Song: Hammer of Doom
Written by: Leif Edling
Copyright (c) Nuclear Blast Records, 2009
Version 1.0 - 08/10/2009 - 05/19/2010
Transcribed By: Ryan Kirkhoff
E-Mail: theyshallfeast@yahoo.com
. - palm mute x – Staccato
, - slight palm mute " - tremolo note
h - hammer on \ - slide down to
p - pull off / - slide up to
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
f - full bend h - half bend
q - quarter bend t - tap bend
^ - Hold bend r - release bend
~ - vibrato bend
ph - pinched harmonic n – natural/artificial harmonic
Tuning: DGCFAD (whole step)
I'm pretty sure newer Candlemass is in D but I could be wrong might be a half step
I started this tab shortly after the album dropped and I couldn't and still can't figure out
the riff 4 or any of the solos this is what I have so far. If you know the missing riff or solos
let me know and I can correct it and give you the credit you deserve
Intro (0:00)
|---------------------------------| x2
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|----------3hr-------------/4-3~--|
|---------------------------------|
|-3hr--2-1--------3hr--2-1--------|
Riff 2 (0:24)
|-----------------------------------------------| x3
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|---6----7----6--------------6----7----6--------|
|-4----0----4----0---------4----0----4----0--3--|
|-------------------3---------------------------|
Intro x2
Riff 2 x3
Riff 3 (3:20)
|--------------------------------| x6
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-------8-9\------------8-9\-----|
|-----6---------------6----------|
|-0-6--------5----0-6---------0--|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-2------------------------------|
|-0------------------------------|
Riff 4 (3:58) also plays under solo 1
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Solo (4:20)
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Solo 2 (4:50)
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Riff 5 (4:50) underneath solo 2
|-----------------------| x4
|-----------------------|
|--5-5--6-6--7-7--8-8---|
|--3-3--4-4--5-5--6-6---|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
Riff 3
End
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