Empire by As Cities Burn ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EMPIRE - As Cities Burn ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Micah Jayne Email: mj64577@yahoo.com Tuning: Drop C# As Cities Burn - Empire From the album "Come Now Sleep" The song is in drop C# tuning, which is everything tuned a half step down from drop D. I may also make a Guitar Pro tab for this. Let me know if you would like me to. Please email me any comments or corrections! Enjoy! Intro Guitar 1 D#|-------------------------------------------------7-10-7-------------------| A#|------------------------------------------8-10-7--------8-7---------------| F#|-11--------------------------------7-9-11-------------------9-9-----------| C#|----12------------------------9h10------------------------------12--------| G#|-------12-12-10-9-9-7----------------------------------------------12-12--| C#|----------------------10-10-9---------------------------------------------| D#|-----------------15-------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------12-13-12-10-12----------------------------------------| F#|-----------------------------------12-------------------------------------| C#|------------9-10----------------------------------------------------------| G#|-10-9-9-7-9---------------------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 D#|---------------------------------------17-14----14-------14---------------| A#|------------12----------------12-13-15-------15----15-17---------------12-| F#|-11-12-----------------7------------------------------------11-12---------| C#|-------9-12--------------7-9--------------------------------------9-12----| G#|---------------10-10-9----------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|-------------------------0------------------------------------------------| A#|-------------------------0--------11-12-11-12\----------------------------| F#|---------7---------------0--------14-14-14-14\----------------------------| C#|-----------7-9-----------0------------------------------------------------| G#|-10-10-9------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|---------------9-10-------------------------------------------------------| Verse 1 Guitar 1 D#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X-----------------------------------------------------------| A#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X---------------------------12------------------------------| F#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X--9------------------12-9--9-------------------------9-11--| C#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X--9--9------------------------9--------------------9-------| G#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X--7----12-12-12-12-10-----------12-12-12-12-10--12---------| C#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X-----------------------------------------------------------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|----------12-15-12---------------------------------------------------------| F#|-12-14-14----------12-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-------------------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14| G#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------14| C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 D#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X-----------------------------------------------------------| A#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X-----------------------------------------------------------| F#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X--9999999999999999---9999999999999999-7777777777777777-----| C#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X--9999999999999999---9999999999999999-7777777777777777-----| G#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X--7777777777777777-5/7777777777777777-5555555555555555-----| C#|-X-X-X-X--X-X-X-----------------------------------------------------------| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|-9999999999999999--9------------------------------------------------------| C#|-9999999999999999--9------------------------------------------------------| G#|-7777777777777777--7------------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus Guitar 1 D#|--------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------| A#|--------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------| F#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| C#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| D#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| A#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| F#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------9--9--9--9--9--9-12-12-12-----------------------------------------| C#|-------10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-----------------------------------------| G#|----10--------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| C#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| D#|-----------------10-12----14\7--------------------------------------------| A#|-----------------------10-------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------12----------------------------------------------------------| C#|---------9-10-------------------------------------------------------------| G#|------10------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-9h10---------------------------------------------------------------------| Intro 2 Guitar 1 D#|-------------------------------------------------7-10-7-------------------| A#|------------------------------------------8-10-7---------8-7--------------| F#|-9--------------------------------7-9-11---------------------9-9----------| C#|---12------------------------9h10--------------------------------12-------| G#|------12-12-10-9-9-7------------------------------------------------12-12-| C#|---------------------10-10-9----------------------------------------------| D#|------------------------------2-------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------1-3---------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|------------9-10----------------------------------------------------------| G#|-10-9-9-7-9-------------2-------------------------------------------------| C#|------------------Rest----------0-----------------------------------------| Guitar 2 D#|---------------------------------------17-14----14-------14---------------| A#|------------12----------------12-13-15-------15----15-17---------------12-| F#|-11-12-----------------7------------------------------------11-12---------| C#|-------9-12--------------7-9--------------------------------------9-12----| G#|---------------10-10-9----------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D#|-------------------------------2------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------1-3--------------------------------------------| F#|---------7----------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-----------7-9-10---------------------------------------------------------| G#|-10-10-9-----------------2------------------------------------------------| C#|-------------------Rest----------0----------------------------------------| Verse 2 Guitar 1 D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|---------------------------10-12-10-------------------7-----------10-12-10| F#|----------------7--------9--------------------------7---7-------9---------| C#|--------------9-----------------------------------9-----------------------| G#|-------------------10-12----------------------------------10-12-----------| C#|-2x alot----9------------------------2x alot----9-------------------------| D#|---------------------------------------------------------------------0----| A#|---------------------------------------------------------------------0----| F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------0----| C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------0----| G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-10-16-16b17b16-----------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|------------------------------------------------------7-------------------| F#|----------------7-----------------------------------7---7-----------------| C#|--------------9-----------------------------------9----------------9------| G#|------------------------10-12-----------------------------------12---12---| C#|-2x alot----9------9-12--------------2x alot----9----------9-12-----------| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-10/16-17p16---------------------------------------------------------\----| Chorus (X2) Guitar 1 D#|--------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------| A#|--------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------| F#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| C#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| D#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| A#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| F#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| D#|-------{----------------------------}-------------------------------------| A#|-------{----------------------------}-------------------------------------| F#|-------{--9--9--9--9--9--9-12-12-12-}-------------------------------------| C#|-------{-10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-}-------------------------------------| G#|----10-{----------------------------}-------------------------------------| C#|-10----{----------------------------}-------------------------------------| Guitar 2 D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| C#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| D#|---------{---------10-12----14\7-}----------------------------------------| A#|---------{---------------10------}----------------------------------------| F#|---------{------12---------------}----------------------------------------| C#|---------{-9-10------------------}----------------------------------------| G#|------10-{-----------------------}----------------------------------------| C#|-9h10----{-----------------------}----------------------------------------| { } = Play only on the first time through (cut out before { on second time) Bridge This part's a little weird, especially for the second guitarist. All the notes played are here but you'll need to try and figure out where they come in. Guitar 1 D#|-\------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|-\------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|-\--11-12-11-12\---------------------------11-12-11-12\-------------------| C#|-\---------------2-2------------------------------------2-2---------------| G#|-\---------------2-2------------------------------------2-2--------12-14--| C#|-\---------------2-2--(pick slide)--2/17----------------2-2-----12--------| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------11-------------11-------| F#|------------------------------------------------9--------------9----------| C#|----------------------------------------------9---------------9-----------| G#|----14----14--------10-12----12----12-------------------------------------| C#|-12----12----12--10-------10----10----10----------------------------------| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|---------------------------------------------9----------------------------| C#|-----------------------------------------------12-------------------------| G#|--------------------------------------------------12-12-10-9-9-7----------| C#|-----------(wait, then come in with)-----------------------------10-10-9--| Guitar 2 D#|-\------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|-\--------------------------13--------------------------------------------| F#|-\--11-12-11-12\------11h12----11-----00000000--11-12-11-12\--------------| C#|-\---------------2-2--------------9---99999999----------------2-2---------| G#|-\---------------2-2------------------00000000----------------2-2---------| C#|-\---------------2-2------------------------------------------2-2---------| D#|---------------------------------------------10---------------------------| A#|------------------------------------------------12------------------------| F#|-----------------------------------11---11---------9--p0-----11--11-------| C#|-----------------------9-------9------9----9-------------7\9--9-----------| G#|----12-14--9-----10-12---12---------------------------------------9-5-7-5-| C#|-12-----------10----------------------------------------------------------| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|------------------------------------------------------12------------------| F#|-------------------------------------------11-12-----------------7--------| C#|-------------------------------------------------9-12--------------7-9----| G#|-3-2-----------------------------------------------------10-10-9-------10-| C#|-----2------(wait, then come in with)-------------------------------------| Chorus (X2) Guitar 1 D#|--------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------| A#|--------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-------------------------| F#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| C#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| D#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| A#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12---------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| F#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------9--9--9--9--9--9-12-12-12-----------------------------------------| C#|-------10-10-10-10-10-10-14-14-14-----------------------------------------| G#|----10--------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Instead of the last line, on the second time play: D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|---------------12---------------------------------------------------------| C#|-------9h10-12------------------------------------------------------------| G#|----10--------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| C#|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10| D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| G#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| C#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12| D#|-----------------10-12----14\7--------------------------------------------| A#|-----------------------10-------------------------------------------------| F#|--------------12----------------------------------------------------------| C#|---------9-10-------------------------------------------------------------| G#|------10------------------------------------------------------------------| C#|-9h10---------------------------------------------------------------------| Outro Guitar 1 D#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A#|-------------------------------------------------------12-15-12---------------| F#|-9----------------------------------7-9-11-11-12-12-14----------12p0-11-12-12\| C#|---12--------------------------9h10----------------------------------------14\| G#|-----12-12-12-10-9-9-7--------------------------------------------------------| C#|-----(^triplet)--------10-10-9------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 D#|---------------------------------------17-14----14-------14---------------| A#|------------12----------------12-13-15-------15----15-17------------------| F#|-11-12-----------------7---------------------------------------12--11\----| C#|-------9-12--------------7-9--------------------------------14-----14\----| G#|---------------10-10-9----------------------------------------------------| C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note =============================================================================== www.TAB6.com