A Vulgar Picture Lyrics
A VULGAR PICTURE
The Black Dahlia Murder
(From The 2005 Album Miasma)
Tune guitars to standard down 2 steps (not dropped C)
Gtr I (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Brian Eschbach'
Gtr II (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'John Kempainen'
Gtr III (C F Bb Eb G C) - 'Lead'
Leave me feedback, it's the only way I know whether to make corrections or not.
Riff A
Q=218
Gtr I
PM--| PM--| PM--|
||o-------------------|------------------|
||o-------7--------7--|-------7--12--11--|
| Gtr II
| PM--| PM--| PM--|
||o-------------------|------------------|
||o-------7--------7--|-------7----------|
PM--| PM--| PM-----|
| PM--| PM--| PM-----|
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
|----------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------o||
Riff B
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM PM PM| PM PM
|----------|------------||o-----------------|-----------------|
|-2--------|------------||o-----5---7---8p7-|-----5---7-------|
PM| PM PM PM| PM PM| PM PM PM| PM PM
Gtr I
PM| PM PM PM| PM PM| PM PM PM| PM
|-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|--------------------|
|-----5---7---8p7-|-----------------o||-----5---7---8p7-|--------------------|
| Gtr II
| PM| PM PM PM| PM PM| PM PM PM| PM
|-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|--------------------|
|-----5---7---8p7-|---------5h7p5---o||-----5---7---8p7-|---------5h7p5------|
Riff C
PM| PM PM PM PM PM
||o---------------------|------------------|
||o-15-----14---12---11-|---12---14---15---|
| PM| PM PM PM PM PM
||o---------------------|------------------|
||o---------------------|------------------|
PM| PM PM PM--|
|-----------------|-------------------o||
|-8-----7---5---6-|-(6)---------------o||
| PM| PM PM PM--|
|-----------------|-------------------o||
|---------------6-|-(6)---------------o||
2. Q=
PM| PM PM PM--|
|----0-0----0---0-4-|-(4)-0-4-0-7h8p7-||
| PM| PM PM PM--|
|----0-0----0---0-4-|-(4)-0-4-0-7h8p7-||
Riff D
PM----------------------| PM PM
| PM----------------------| PM PM
PM------------------| PM--------|
| PM------------------| PM--------|
PM----------------------| PM PM
|-(7)-----------------------|---8p7---7h8---6--|
| PM----------------------| PM PM
|-(7)-----------------------|-0-5p3-0-3h5---6--|
PM--------| PM PM
|-(6)-------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-|-(7)--------|-(7)-8p7---7h8---3-|
| PM--------| PM PM
|-(6)-------3-|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-|-(7)--------|-(7)-5p3-0-3h5---3-|
PM PM
|-(3)--------|---/5--3-2-3--2---|-7--------|-(7)-8p7---7h8---6--|
| PM PM
|-(3)--------|---------5----5---|-7--------|-(7)-5p3-0-3h5---6--|
Riff B
Riff A
Guitar Solo
Gtrs I, II
PM---| PM--| PM--| PM--|
| Gtr III
PM--------| PM--| PM--| PM--|
Keep rhythm guitar under solo
Riff E
Q=233
Gtr I
PM-----| PM--|
|-----------7s9-9--------|-------------------|
|-----------5s7-7--------|-------------------|
|--0----0-0--------0-0-0-|---5S=7-7S8-8S7-1--|
| Gtr II
| PM-----| PM--|
|-----------7s9-9--------|-------------------|
|-----------5s7-7--------|----------------3--|
|--0----0-0--------0-0-0-|---1S=4-4S5-5S4-1--|
| Gtr III
| >
PM---| PM-----------------|
|----------7s9-9------|-------------------------|
|----------5s7-7------|----------------b4r3--|
| PM---| PM-----------------|
|----------7s9-9------|-------------------------|
|----------5s7-7------|----------------------|
PM--| PM--|
||o--------------------|----------------|
||--------7s9-9--------|----------------|
||o-------5s7-7--------|----------------|
||--0-0-0--------0-0-0-|-5S7-7S8-8S7-1--|
| PM--| PM--|
||o--------------------|----------------|
||--------7s9-9--------|----------------|
||o-------5s7-7--------|-------------3--|
||--0-0-0--------0-0-0-|-1S4-4S5-5S4-1--|
PM--| PM--------------|
|------------------|---------------------o||
|-------7s9-9------|----------------------||
|-------5s7-7------|-------------b4r3-o||
| PM--| PM--------------|
|------------------|---------------------o||
|-------7s9-9------|----------------------||
|-------5s7-7------|------------------o||
Riff C
Riff D
Riff F
Q=130
PM--| PM--| PM----|
| PM--------------------------------------| PM-----
PM----------------------------------------------|
||o-------------------------|----------------------------o||
||o-------------------------|----------------------------o||
||o-------------------------|----------------------------o||
||o-------------------------|----------------------------o||
Riff G
TP PM--------------| TP PM--|
||o----------------------|----------------|
||o-7--------------------|-5--------7-----|
| TP PM--------------| TP PM--|
||o----------------------|----------------|
||o-3--------------------|----------------|
TP PM--------------| PM| PM| PM| ~~~
|----------------------|-------------------------o||
|----------------------|-5-----3-----2-----------o||
| TP PM--------------| PM| PM| PM| ~~~
|----------------------|-------------------------o||
|----------------------|-------------5--------o||
Riff H
TP PM--| TP PM--| TP PM--|
||o-------------------|-----------------------|
||o-7--------5--------|-7--------10-8-7-8-7---|
| TP PM--| TP PM--| TP PM--|
||o-------------------|-----------------------|
||o-7--------5--------|-7--------10-8-7-8-7---|
TP PM--| TP PM--|
|-------------------|---------------------o||
|-7--------5--------|---------------------o||
|----0-0-0----0-0-0-|-5S1-1-4-4-(4)-(4)----||
| TP PM--| TP PM--|
|-------------------|---------------------o||
|-7--------5--------|---------------------o||
|----0-0-0----0-0-0-|-8S5-5-7-7-(7)-(7)----||
|-5S1-1-4-4S1-1-1-|-0--------*|
|-8S5-5-7-7S5-5-1-|-0--------*|
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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