Lake of Fire Lyrics

As recorded by Bathory
(From the 2001 Album DESTROYER OF WORLDS)
Words and Music by Quorthon for Bathory
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Dist 1'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Dist 2'
Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Dist 3'
Gtr IV (D G C F A D) - 'Acoustic'
Slow Metal Q=70
Gtr IV
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|
||o-^0---------------|-^0---------------|
|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o||
|-^0---------------|-^0----------------o||
Gtr I
||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|
||o------------------|------------------|
| Gtr II
| W W
||o-^3---------------|-^3---------------|
||o------------------|------------------|
|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o||
|------------------|-------------------o||
| W W
|-^3---------------|-^3----------------o||
|------------------|-------------------o||
Verse I
Gtrs I, II
||o-^3-3-----5-------|-^3-6-3-----6-3---|
||o------------------|------------------|
|-^3-3-----5-------|-^3-6-3-----6-3-(3)--o||
|------------------|---------------------o||
Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E
||o-^3--3--3-----3---3-|-^3-x-x-3--^3-x-x-3-3-3-|
||o--------------------|------------------------|
Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E
|-^3--3--3-----3---3-|-^3-x-x-3--^3-x-x-3-3-3--o||
|--------------------|-------------------------o||
Gtrs I, IV
||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|
||o------------------|------------------|
|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o||
|------------------|-------------------o||
Verse II
Gtrs I, II
||o-^3-3-----5-------|-^3-6-3-----6-3---|
||o------------------|------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|-^3-3-----5-------|-^3-6-3-----6-3---o||
|------------------|------------------o||
Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E
||o-^3--3--3-----3---3-|-^3-x-x-3--^3-x-x-3-3-3-|
||o--------------------|------------------------|
Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E
|-^3--3--3-----3---3-|-^3-x-x-3--^3-x-x-3-3-3--o||
|--------------------|-------------------------o||
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W
E S S Q E S S S S E Q Q S S S S E E
E S S Q E S S S S E Q Q S S S S E E
E S S Q E S S S S E Q Q S S S S E E E S S Q E S S S S E
Gtr I
H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q H H
| Gtrs II, III
H H Q.. T T Q E E
H Q Q H H
Q S. T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
Q. s s s s s S T T T T T T T T
E T T T T Q +Q S S S S S S S S
|-15---15p14p12-14---(14)---12h14-15p14-15h17-------|
E T T T T E T T T T S S T T T T E E
Gtrs I, II
Gtrs I, II
||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|
||o------------------|------------------|
| Gtr IV
||o-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3-|
||o-^0---------------|-^0---------------|
|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o||
|------------------|-------------------o||
|-^3-3-------3---3-|-^3-3-------3---3--o||
|-^0---------------|-^0----------------o||
>
W +W
|-^2--------|-^(2)----*|
|-^3--------|-^(3)----*|
|-^2--------|-^(2)----*|
|-^0--------|-^(0)----*|
| >
| W +W
|-^2--------|-^(2)----*|
|-^3--------|-^(3)----*|
|-^2--------|-^(2)----*|
|-^0--------|-^(0)----*|
|-^0--------|-^(0)----*|
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