Countess Bathory Tab

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Band:  Venom
Album: Black Metal
Song:  Countess Bathory
 
Copyright (c)  Combat Records (1982)
 
Transcribed By: Johnny (Miskimmin)
 
 
 
.  - palm mute           /  - slide up to
\  - slide down to       ~  - vibrato
h  - hammer on           b  - Bend
p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend
t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend
*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend
x  - Stuccatto           ~  - vibrato bend
,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note
"  - tremolo note        <> - Trill
 
Tuning C# F# B E G# C#
 
Main Riff
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9---------------7-7---------------------------------------------|
|-9-9--------10-----7-7---------8-7---------------------------------|
|-7-7--------10-----5-5---------8-7---------------------------------|
|-----888888-8--88-------666666-6-5---------------------------------|
      ......    ..       ......
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2------------2-2----------------2-2------------2*---------------|
|-2-2---------5--2-2---------7-\-5--2-2--------5---2*---------------|
|-0-0-000000--3--0-0-000000--5-\-3--0-0-000000-3---0*---------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
      ......         ......             ......     *Drop Whammy Bar Slowly
 
Rhythm behind lyrics
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2----------------2--------5-------2----------------2-------5------|
|-2----------------2--------5-------2----------------2-------5------|
|-0-------5b-------0--------3-------0--------5b------0-------3------|
|---------3b---------------------------------3b---------------------|
               "Countess.........
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4---4---------9-9----------------7-7------------------------------|
|-4---4---------9-9----------------7-7---------9--------------------|
|-2---2---------7-7---------10-----5-5---------9--------------------|
|--------------------888888-8--88-------777777-7--------------------|
                     ......    ..       ......
 
Bridge
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7--6--5--4-4-------------------------7--6--5--4-4-----------------|
|-7--6--5--4-4--4----------------------7--6--5--4-4-4---------------|
|-5--4--3--2-2--2--222-222-222-222-22--5--4--3--2-2-2---------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
           .       ... ... ... ... ..           .
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------5--4----------9-9------------------------------|
|--------------------5--4--5b------9-9------------------------------|
|-000-000-000-000-00-3--2--5b------7-7------------------------------|
|--------------------------3b------0-0------------------------------|
  ... ... ... ... ..
 
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------7---------------------------------------------------|
|-7--10--9--10-----10--9--7---10--9--7--9---10--12------------------|
|-------------------------------------------8---10------------------|
  ,   ,  ,   ,  ,   ,  ,  ,    ,  ,  ,  ,
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------7---------------------------------------------------|
|-7--10--9--10-----10--9--7---10--9--7--9---10----------------------|
|-------------------------------------------8-----------------------|
  ,   ,  ,   ,  ,   ,  ,  ,    ,  ,  ,  ,
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9-9---------------7-7---------------------------------------------|
|-9-9--------10-----7-7---------8-7---------------------------------|
|-7-7--------10-----5-5---------8-7---------------------------------|
|-----888888-8--88-------666666-6-5---------------------------------|
      ......    ..       ......
 
END
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2 comments

The main riff should be |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-9-9---------------7-7---------------------------------------------| |-9-9--------10-----7-7---------8-----------------------------------| |-7-7--------10-----5-5---------8-----------------------------------| |-----888888-8--88-------666666-6-----------------------------------| ...... .. ...... And the bridge should be |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7--6--5--4-4-------------------------7--6--5--4-4-----------------| |-7--6--5--4-4--4----------------------7--6--5--4-4-4---------------| |-5--4--3--2-2--2--222-222-222-222-22--5--4--3--2-2-2---------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| . ... ... ... ... .. . Other than that, it sounds good

Intro is somewhat off.