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Shadows-Fall - Ghosts of Past Failures Tab

BAND: SHADOWS FALL
SONG: GHOSTS OF PAST FAILURES
ALBUM: THE WAR WITHIN
NUMBER: 8
TUNING: DROP C (CGCFAD)
TABBED BY: MATT FREE
EMAIL: MATTFREE5@YAHOO.COM



I\'VE WANTED TO LEARN HOW TO PLAY THIS SONG SINCE IT WAS RELEASED. BUT EVERY TAB I FOUND ON THE
INTERNET WAS WAY OFF AND I DON\'T THINK THERE\'S A PUBLISHED TAB BOOK ON IT YET, SO I DECIDED TO
LEARN IT BY EAR. I THINK EVERY METAL GUITARIST SHOULD KNOW THIS ONE. IT\'S SUCH AN AWESOME SONG.
THIS TAB SHOULD BE 100% CORRECT. PLEASE SEND FEEDBACK!

RIFF 1 (INTRO AND BRIDGE)

GUITAR 1
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- }
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- }
----------------------------------------------5---------------------------------------- }
--2--------------------7----------------------5-------------------5------7------------- }
--2--------------------5----------------------3-------------------5------7------------- }
--2--------------------0------------------------------------------5------7------------- }
}
1/2 }
GUITAR 2 ^ }
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- }
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- }
--12--14--10~-----9-10-12--14--10-9~-----9-10-12--14-12-14b~------12~----14~----------- }
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- }
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- }
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- }



RIFF 2 (CHORUS)

2 GUITARS ARRANGED FOR 1

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--9--10-----7------7------9--10-----12-----12-----9--10-----12-----12-----10---10---10-----10----
--7--7------7------7------7--7------10-----10-----7--7------9------9------8----8----8------8-----
--7--8------7------7------7--8------7------7------7--8------7------7------7----7----7------7-----
--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7-7--7-7
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m



RIFF 3 (PRE-VERSE)

THIS PART CAN BE A LITTLE TRICKY SO I PUT THE FINGERINGS BELOW

-----------0-----------------0--------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------8--------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------10-------
------9-10---10-9-------9-10---10-9-------9-10---10-9-------9-10----------
----7-------------7---7-------------7---8-------------8---8---------------
--7-----------------7-----------------7-----------------7-----------------

1 1 3 4 o 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 o 4 3 1 1 2 4 4 3 4 4 2 1 2 4 4 4



RIFF 4 (VERSE - PT.1)

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--2-----------------5-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--2-----------------5-------5-----------------------------------------------------------------------
--0-----------------3-------5---------2-----3---3-2---2-----3---5-3---2-----3---3-2---2-----3---5-3-
----------------------------5-------3---3-3---3-----3---3-3---3-----3---3-3---3-----3---3-3---3-----
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m


----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--2-----------------5-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--2-----------------5-------5-----------------------------------------------------------------------
--0-----------------3-------5---------2-----3---3-2---2-----3---5-3---2-----3---3-2---2-----3---5---
----------------------------5-------3---3-3---3-----3---3-3---3-----3---3-3---3-----3---3-3---3-----
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m



RIFF 5 (VERSE - PT.2)

---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------- PLAY FOUR ---------------
-------------------------------------3-------------------------------- TIMES AND THEN -3--5--5--3--5-
--7---------------10-----8---7h8p7p5-3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- -3--5--3--3--5-
--7-7-10-7-9h10-7----7-7---7---------3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- -3--5--5--3--5-
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m



RIFF 6 (INTERLUDE)

------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------9-----------------9---10--------------9------------9--------9---
------9-----9-10-------10--------10------9-10-----9-10-------9-10-----9-
----7----------------8----------------10-----------------8--------7-----
--7----------------7----------------------------------------------------



RIFF 7 (RYTHEM FOR SOLO - PT.1)

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------7---------7-7---10---------10---------10---------10----10--------------
----------7---------7-7---10---------10---------10---------10----10--------------
--777777777-----7-7-7-7---10---10-10-10---10-10-10---10-10-10-10-10--------------
mmmmmmmm m m m m m m m m m

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
----------5---------5-5---3-------3-------2-------2------------------------------
----------5---------5-5---3-------3-------2-------2------------------------------
--555555555-----5-5-5-5---3---3-3-3---2-2-2---2-2-2------------------------------
mmmmmmmm m m m m m m m m



RIFF 8 (RYTHEM FOR SOLO - PT.2)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--10---------------------------------------------8-------------------------------
--10------------------------11-------10----11----8-------------------------------
--10---10-10-10-10-10-10-10----10-10----10----10-8---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m



GUITAR SOLO

THIS SOLO WAS RATHER HARD TO TAB OUT, BUT I\'M CONFIDENT IT\'S CORRECT. ONCE YOU LEARN IT,
IT\'S REALLY FUN TO PLAY

1
^
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--12b~-----10h12p10/9h10h12p10p9------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------12p10p9h10/12---14---14-12-10---9-10---9-10-9--------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------12-10~-
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------



--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------10-12-10-12-10~-----|
--------------------------------------------8---7-8-10-12-8-10-12---------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

THE TRICKY LEGATO LICK (SWITCH TO BRIDGE PICK UP)

-----------13h15p13/12h13h15p13p12---------------13h15p13/12h13h15p13p12---------------13h15p13/12-
--12h13h15------------------------h15p13p12h13h15-----------------------h15p13p12h13h15------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------



--h13h15p13p12---------------------------------------------------22-------20-------19-------20-----
--------------h15p13p12h13h15/17-12~---(12)-h13p12/11~-----17-20----17-20----17-20----17-20--------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1 1 1
^ ^ ^
--------19-------------------------------|
--17-20-----------20---------22b~--------|
-------------19b-----19br----------------|
--------------------------21-------------|
-----------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------|

____1___
( )
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--8h10h11-10h11h13-11h13h15---13h15h16p15p13/11h13h15p13p11/10h11h13p11p10/8--------11-------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------10bh----(10)r-8~----
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------



-----------------------------------------------------11-15----11-15-----10-13----10-13----10-13----|
------13-15----13-16----13-15----13-16----13-15--13--------13-------11--------11-------11----------|
-12---------12-------12-------12-------12----------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|



--20-19-17----------22-20-19----------20-19-17----------20-19-17----------22-21-20-19--------------
-----------20-19-17----------20-19-17----------20-19-17----------20-19-17-------------22-21-20-19--
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1
^
--20-19-18-17--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------20-19-18-17-------------20-19-18-17--------------------------------------------------
--------------------------20-19-18-17-------------19-18-17-16-------------17b----------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------16-17-18-19--------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

__hold throughout__
(
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------20----20-20~-
--------------------------------------------------------------15-17-18-20-15---20bh-20----20--------
--------------------------------------------------14-15-16-17---------------------------------------
--------------------------------------14-15-16-17---------------------------------------------------
--------------------------14-15-16-17---------------------------------------------------------------
--16-17-18-19-16-17-18-19---------------------------------------------------------------------------

KILLER SOLO!




SONG LAYOUT:

RIFF 1 (INTRO)
RIFF 2 (CHORUS)
RIFF 3 (PRE-VERSE)
RIFF 4 (VERSE - PT.1)
RIFF 5 (VERSE - PT.2)
RIFF 2 (CHORUS) TWICE
RIFF 4 (VERSE - PT.1)
RIFF 5 (VERSE - PT.2)
RIFF 2 (CHORUS) TWICE
RIFF 6 (INTERLUDE) TWICE
RIFF 7 AND 8 OVER GUITAR SOLO
RIFF 1 (BRIDGE)
RIFF 2 (CHORUS) 3 TIMES

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