Carol Of The Bells by August Burns Red August Burns Red Carol of the Bells Drop C this is the best Christmas song ive ever heard! it took me about an hour to learn this song after they released it. so its not really at all. just listen to the song to get the timings, patterns, and harmonized parts. i its all in order. let me know if ive messed up somewhere. . palm mute / slide up \ slide down * tremolo picking ~ hold note x dead string Guitar 1 |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-8--7-8-5--8--7-8-5--8--7-8-5--8--7-8-5-| |----------------------------------------| Guitar 2 |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-12~--------10~--------8~--------7~-----| |-12~--------10~--------8~--------7~-----| |-12~--------10~--------8~--------7~-----| Guitar 3 |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-7--5-7-3--7--5-7-3--7--5-7-3--7--5-7-3-| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| Guitar 1 |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-10-10-9-10-7-7-10-10-9-10-7-7-10-10-9-10-7-7-| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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