Instinct Lyrics
by Arch Enemy
As recorded by Arch Enemy
(From the 2003 Album ANTHEMS OF REBELLION)
Words and Music by Michael Amott
Gtr I (A D G C F A D) - 'Synth'
Gtr II (A D G C F A D) - 'Guitar 1'
Gtr III (A D G C F A D) - 'Guitar 2'
Gtr IV (A D G C F A D) - 'Guitar 3'
Gtr V (A D G C F A D) - 'Guitar 4'
Fast Rock Q=186
N.C.
Gtr I
> <
Gtrs II, III
||o------------------|-------------------|
||o-5-----10-----7---|---9-----12---10---|
|-------------------|--------------------o||
|-10-----12-----9---|---10-----10---9----o||
$
||o------------------|-------------------|
||o-5-----10-----7---|---9-----12---10---|
|-------------------|--------------------o||
|-10-----12-----9---|---10-----10---9----o||
N.C.
Q Q H Q Q H Q E E +E E E E Q Q H
Q Q H Q Q H Q E E +E E E E Q Q H
Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S Q E E +E E E E
Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S
D.S.
Q E E +E E E E Q Q H
W Q Q Q Q +W Q Q Q Q
||o----------|-------------|------------|------------|
||o-5--------|-5--7--9-----|------------|------------|
+W Q Q Q Q +H. Q +Q Q H
|------------|--------------|--------------|---------------o||
|------------|--------------|----------10--|-(10)--9--7----o||
Guitar Solo
Gtr IV
W H E E E E
| Gtrs II, III
| E E E E E E E E E E E E H
H. E E +H Q Q
| E E E E E E E E E E E E H
W E E H +Q E E E E E E E E W
|-----------------|---10-10pb12r=====(10)--|-9-7-6-7-6-------|--------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E H E E E E E E E E E E E E H
Q +E E E S S Q
|-14b16====(14)-14-14r-14----14b16--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| E E E E H
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S E E +Q
|-------15----15----15----14-14b16-(14)pb16----|
| E E E E H
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| E E E E H
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +W
|-------------------------16-19-------16-19s24-|-(24)b27------------||
| E E E E E E E E E E E E H
Gtr IV
W Q Q Q Q +W Q Q Q Q
||o-5--------|-5---7---9-----|------------|---------------|
||o----------|---------------|------------|---------------|
| Gtr V
| W Q Q Q Q +W Q Q Q Q
||o----------|------------7--|-(7)--------|-4---5---7---5-|
||o----------|---------------|------------|---------------|
| Gtrs II, III
| W Q Q Q Q +W Q Q Q Q
||o----------|---------------|------------|---------------|
||o-5--------|-5---7---9-----|------------|---------------|
+W Q Q Q Q +H. Q +Q Q H
|-------------|----------------|----------/10--|-(10)---9---7----o||
|-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------o||
| +W Q Q Q Q +H. Q Q Q H
|--(5)--------|--5---7---9--8--|-(8)-----------|-----------------o||
|-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------o||
| +W Q Q Q Q +H. Q +Q Q H
|-------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------o||
|-------------|----------------|-----------10--|-(10)---9---7----o||
N.C.
Gtrs II, III
Q Q H Q Q H Q E E +E E E E Q Q H
Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S Q E E +E E E E
Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S
Q E E +E E E E Q Q S S S S E E
Q Q H Q Q H Q E E +E E E E Q Q H 3x
||o------------|------------|------------------|-----------o||
||o------------|------------|------------------|-----------o||
Q H. Q H. Q E E +E E E E Q Q H
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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