The Return Of The Mighty Raven

transcription by Pham Binh

This is my first tab so there's 
probably some fucked up shit in 
here.
Email
me if you have questions, comments, 
or corrections. *

Homepage: http://*

Guitar tuning from low to high (at 
least this is how I do it)
D A D G B E
* = palm mute
/ = slide

Main Riff (Riff A) x8

E |------------------------------
B |------------------------------
G |----------000222333222--------
D |------------------------------
A |------------------------------
D |5-00-5-00--------------3-00-3-
     **   **                **   

E|-----------------------| 
B|-----------------------| 
G|-----------------------| 
D|---0002223332222222222-| 
A|-----------------------| 
D|00---------------------| 
**                       

In a Time when the Northman stood 
proud...

Riff B x3

E |-----------------------------
B |333333111111--------33331111-
G |-------------333333----------
D |-----------------------------
A |-----------------------------
D |-----------------------------

E|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----111111------------------------| 
G|3333--------333333222222222222222--| 
D|-----------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------| 


E |-----------------------------
B |333333111111--------33331111-
G |-------------333333----------
D |-----------------------------
A |-----------------------------
D |-----------------------------

E|------------------------------------| 
B|-----111111-----------444-----------| 
G|3333--------333333222-----2223333---| 
D|------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------------| 

Riff B (Transposed) x3

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|7777775555533333777755553333555533332222---------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 


E|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------444---------------------| 
G|777777555553333377775555333355553333222-----222233333-----------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| 

Main Riff (Riff A) x2

Distorted Bass Fill

Riff B x2

Riff C x2

E |-----------------------------
B |-----------------------------
G |-----------------------------
D |---7-hold-this-note---7-hold-
A |-8------------------8--------
D |-8------------------8--------

E|----------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------------------------| 
D|this-note-----7-hold-this-note----7-hold-this-note--------| 
A|-----------6--------------------8-------------------------| 
D|-----------6--------------------8-------------------------| 

Prepare the Return of the Mighty 
Raven...

Riff D x2

E |------------------------
B |------------------------
G |------------------------
D |-1-11111111--8-6-8-6--1-
A |-1-11111111--8-6-8-6--1-
D |-1-11111111--8-6-8-6--1-
      ********  * * * *    

E|------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------------------------| 
D|11111111--8-6-8-6--0-0000000-3/5-5-5/7----------| 
A|11111111--8-6-8-6--0-0000000-3/5-5-5/7----------| 
D|11111111--8-6-8-6--0-0000000-3/5-5-5/7----------| 
********  * * * *    *******     *                


(Rif D cont.)
E |-------------------------------
B |-------------------------------
G |-------------------------------
D |-0-0000000-3/5-5-5/7-----------
A |-0-0000000-3/5-5-5/7-----------
D |-0-0000000-3/5-5-5/7-----------
      *******     *               

Riff A x4

Riff B x2

Riff E (rhthym) x2

E |-------------------------------
B |-------------------------------
G |-------------------------------
D |-7-hold-this-note--7-hold-this-
A |-7-hold-this-note--7-hold-this-
D |-7-hold-this-note--7-hold-this-

E|-------------------------------
B|-------------------------------
G|-------------------------------
D|note--6-hold-this-note--6-hold-
A|note--6-hold-this-note--6-hold-
D|note--6-hold-this-note--6-hold-

E|------------------------| 
B|------------------------| 
G|------------------------| 
D|this-note---------------| 
A|this-note---------------| 
D|this-note---------------| 

As lightning strikes the sky...

Riff E (lead comes in on second time) x1

E |-------------------------------
B |-------------------------------
G |-------------------------------
D |-----7-----7-9-7------7------7-
A |---7-----7----------7------7---
D |-7-----7----------7------7-----

E|----------------------------------
B|----------------------------------
G|----------------------------------
D|9-7--------6------6-7-6-----------
A|---------6------6-----------------
D|-------6------6-------------------


This is the fill between Riff E and Riff F:

E |-------------------------------
B |-------------------------------
G |-------------------------------
D |7-hold-6-7-9-7-6-6/7-6---------
A |7-hold-------------------------
D |7-hold-------------------------


Riff F x2

E |------------------------------
B |------------------------------
G |------------------------------
D |-77-77hold--77-7-9-7-------77-
A |-77---------77-------------77-
D |-77---------77-------------77-
    **         **             ** 

E|----------------------------------
B|----------------------------------
G|----------------------------------
D|77hold--77-7-9-7--66-66hold--66-6-
A|--------77--------66---------66---
D|--------77--------66---------66---
        **        **         **   

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7-6-----| 
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Riff D x2

Riff A x4

Bass Fill