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Marching On A Dead End Road

Arch Enemy

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MARCHING ON A DEAD END ROAD
As recorded by Arch Enemy
(From the 2003 Album ANTHEMS OF REBELLION)

Transcribed by Carlos Acosta (Geeko)
	

Music by Christopher Amott
Arranged by Christopher Amott

D
x x x x 15 x
	
AX
x x x x 10 x
	
G
x x x x 8 x
	
F
x 8 x x x x

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - '12 string'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - '12 string'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Lead'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Lead Harmony'
Gtr V (E A D G B E) - 'Six String Ryhthm'
Gtr VI (E A D G B E) - 'Electric Lead'

  Moderately Q=111
  Dmadd9                    Dmadd9
 4/4
  Gtrs I, II
  E E E E E E     E     E     E  E E E    E   E        E  E
|-------0---------------0-|----------0--------------------0-|
|---6-------6-------------|------6------------6-------------|
|-----7-----------7-------|--------7-------------------7----|
|-0-------0---------------|---0-----------0-----------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|         |----3-----|                          |-3-|
| H       Q    Q     Q        H          +E.    T T T  E  E
|-------------------------|--------()---------13-12-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------x-------|
|----------------------|-----------------------x---------|
|----------------------|---------------------x-----------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------------|


  Dmadd9                Dmadd9
   E  E E E E E  E  E    E E E E  E  E        E  E
|---------0---------0-|--------0-----------------0-|
|-----6-------6-------|----6---------6-------------|
|-------7--------7----|------7----------------7----|
|--0--------0---------|--0--------0----------------|
|---------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------------|
|
|  ~~~                   ~~
|                                    |--3--|
|  H.            E  E    H        E  S  S  S  E  E
|-13------------12-13-|-12-------12-10h12p10-------|
|---------------------|----------------------13-10-|
|---------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------------|


  Fmaj7sus4/D                 Fmaj7sus4/D
   E    E E   E  E E E   E      E  E  E  E  E E E E
|-------------0----------0--|------------0--------0-|
|-------6----------6--------|------6----------6-----|
|---------3----------3------|---------3---------3---|
|--0-------------0----------|---0-----------0-------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|
|                                           ~~~~~~~~~
|  Q.        +H         +E     +Q     E  E  H
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|-13b15-----(13)-------(13)-|-(13)---11-10----------|
|---------------------------|--------------12-------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------|


  Fmaj7sus4/D         N.C.
   E  E E E E E E E    E    E   E E E   E   E  E
|---------0-------0-|-------------0------------0--------|
|-----6-------6-----|-----------------------------------|
|-------3-------3---|---------------------------|
|--0--------0-------|--0-------11---0------11-----------|
|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
|~~~~~
|                                                |-3-|
| +Q    E E H         +H.                  +E.   T T T
|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-(8)-----8-6-------|-(6)------------------(6)-------x--|
|-------9-----------|------------------------------x----|
|-------------------|----------------------------x------|
|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------------------|


  Dmadd9                                     Dmadd9
  Gtrs I, II
   E    E    E     E    E    E     E   E     E   E   E   E    E E  E  E
|------------------0-------------------0---|-------------0------------0--------|
|-------6--------------------6-------------|-----6--------------6--------------|
|------------7---------------------7-------|---------7-------------7-----------|
|--0--------------------0------------------|-0----------------0----------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|                                                             ~~~~~~~~
|                                                                       |-3-|
|  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S  S  S S S S   S S S S S S S  S Q   +E.   T T T
|-10-8-------8-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|------11-10---11-10-8-11-10-8----10-8-6---|-8-6-----6----------------------x--|
|------------------------------10--------9-|-----9-7---9-7----7---(7)-----x----|
|------------------------------------------|---------------10-----------x------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
|                                                                       |-3-|
|  W                                         H                Q    E.   T T T
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------x--|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------x----|
|------------------------------------------|----------------------------x------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


  Dmadd9
  Gtrs I, II
   E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
|--------------------0-----------------------0----|
|--------6-----------------------6----------------|
|--------------7-----------------------7----------|
|--0-----------------------0----------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-10--8--6-----8--6--------6----------------------|
|----------10-------10--8----10--8--6-10--8--6----|
|-----------------------------------------------9-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-13-12-10----12-10-------10----------------------|
|----------13-------13-11----13-11-10-13-11-10----|
|----------------------------------------------12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


  Dmadd9
   E     E     E     E     E  E E   E
|--------------------0--------------0---|
|--------6--------------------6---------|
|--------------7----------------7-------|
|--0-----------------------0------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|
|                          ~~~
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  Q.      +E
|---------------------------------------|
|--8--6--------6------------------------|
|--------9--7-----9--7-----7-------(7)\-|
|----------------------10---------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|
|                          ~~~
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  Q.      +E
|---------------------------------------|
|-11-10-------10------------------------|
|-------12-10----12-10--9-10------(10)\-|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


  Fmaj7sus4/D                         Fmaj7sus4/D
  Gtrs I, II
  E       E E   E     E   E  E  E      E E E E E E E E
|---------------0---------------0---|--------0-------0-|
|---------6---------------6---------|----6-------6-----|
|-----------3----------------3------|------3-------3---|
|-0-------------------0-------------|--0-------0-------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------|
|
|                                      ~~
|   |-3-| |----3----|
| S T T T Q   Q     Q    +Q     S S    W
|---------6---8---/10---(10)---10p8-|-10---------------|
|-------6---------------------------|------------------|
|-----8-----------------------------|------------------|
|---8-------------------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------|


  Fmaj7sus4/D
  E  E        E    E E       E      E      E
|------------------0-----------------------0-|
|----6-----------------------6---------------|
|-------------3---------------------3--------|
|-0------------------0-----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
|                          ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|    |-3--| |------3-------|
| E  T  T T Q    Q      a  Q    +E     +E.
|-----------8---10-----10h12---(12)---(12)---|
|---------8----------------------------------|
|------10------------------------------------|
|---10---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|


  N.C.
    E            E        E    E  E   E      E    E
|------------------------------0------------------0--|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---0--------------------11-------0---------11-------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|
|~~~~~~
|   |-----------3------------|    |------3------|
|  +E   +T   T   T   T Q     Q    Q       Q     Q
|-(12)-(12)------------9----10---12------10----12----|
|-------------------10-------------------------------|
|---------------12-----------------------------------|
|-----------12---------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|


  D
  Gtr VI
   W                         +W
   |                          |
   /                          /

  Gtr III
                              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   |----3----|
   Q.    E.  E.  +H          +W
|-12----13--13--(13)------|-(13)-------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtr V
|  E  E  E   E    E E E E     E  E E E E E E     E
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-----5------3------5---3-|---5----3---5---3-------|
|--5-----5--------5---5---|------5---5---5-------5-|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
|                                          |-3-|
|  E  E  E   E    E E E E    +E  Q   Q   E S S S E
|-----3--1--------0h1-----|------------------------|
|------------3--------3-1-|--(1)-3---0---1-0h1p0---|
|--2----------------------|----------------------0-|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|


   +W                    +W
    |                     |
    /                     /

 ~~~~~~
   +W                     W
|-(13)-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|
|   E    E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|---5------3---5---3---|--5---3---5---3----|
|--------5---5---5---5-|----5---5---5---5--|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|
|   E  a E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E
|------1s3-1---0-1-----|--0h1--------------|
|------------3-----3---|------3---1--------|
|---2----------------2-|--------2---0---0--|
|----------------------|--------------2----|
|----------------------|-------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------|


  AX
  Gtr VI
  W                 +W
  |                  |
  /                  /

  Gtr V
  E E E E E E E E    E  E E E E E E     E
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|---3---3---3---3-|-----3---3---3-------3-|
|-1---1---1---1---|--1----1---1---1-------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
|                                 |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E   +E  Q   Q   E S S S E
|---3-1---0h1-----|-----------------------|
|-------3-----3-1-|-(1)-3---0---1-0h1p0---|
|-----------------|---------------------0-|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-1---------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|


  G                   F
  W                    W
  |                    |
  /                    /

  E   E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----5---3---5---3-|----7---7---7---7--|
|-5-----5---5---5---|--4---4---4---4----|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|
| E a E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E
|---1s3-1---0h1-----|-^0-3--------------|
|---------3-----3-3-|-^2---2-------2----|
|-2-----------------|-^2-----2---2---2--|
|-------------------|----------0--------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|


  D
  W                 +W
  |                  |
  /                  /

  E E E E E E E E    E  E E E E E E     E
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|---5---3---5---3-|--5----3---5---3-------|
|-5---5---5---5---|-----5---5---5-------5-|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|
|                                 |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E   +E  Q   Q   E S S S E
|---3-1---0h1-----|-----------------------|
|-------3-----3-1-|-(1)-3---0---1-0h1p0---|
|-0---------------|---------------------0-|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|


  +W                   +W
   |                    |
   /                    /

   E   E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--5-----3---5---3---|--5---3---5---3----|
|------5---5---5---5-|----5---5---5---5--|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|
|  E a E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E
|----1s3-1---0h1-----|--0h1--------------|
|----------3-----3---|------3---1--------|
|--2---------------2-|--------2---0---0--|
|--------------------|--------------2----|
|--------------------|-------------------|
|--------------------|-------------------|


  AX
  W                 +W
  |                  |
  /                  /

  E E E E E E E E    E  E E E E E E     E
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|---3---3---3---3-|-----3---3---3-------3-|
|-1---1---1---1---|--1----1---1---1-------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|
|                                 |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E   +E  Q   Q   E S S S E
|---3-1---0h1-----|-----------------------|
|-------3-----3-1-|-(1)-3---0---1-0h1p0---|
|-----------------|---------------------0-|
|-----------------|-----------------------|
|-1---------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------------|


                    H.=H               Q=60
  G                   AX                 Dm
  W                    W                  W
  |                    |
  /                    /

  E   E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E    W
|-------------------|------------------|-^1----*|
|-------------------|------------------|-^3----*|
|-------------------|------------------|-^2----*|
|-----5---3---5---3-|----7---7---7---7-|-^0----*|
|-5-----5---5---5---|--4---4---4---4---|-------*|
|-------------------|------------------|-------*|
|
| E a E E E E E E E    E E E E E E E E    W
|---1s3-1---0h1-----|-^0-3-------------|-^1----*|
|---------3-----3---|-^2---2-------2---|-^3----*|
|-2---------------2-|-^2-----2---2---2-|-^2----*|
|-------------------|----------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