Candlemass – Assassin Of The Light (Guitar Tab)

D Tuning (D-G-C-F-A-D)

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Song: Assassin of the Light Band: Candlemass Album: Candlemass Tabbed by: TrollFaceJesus E-mail: [email protected] Hey everyone, this is my tab for this song, and I think it sounds pretty awesome. All of the rhythm sections in the song are here, but I didn't tab out the solo. Hopefully everything in here is accurate, and you guys find this tab to be helpful! If you have any questions, comments, or corrections to point out, please feel free to leave a message here, or to send me an email! :D Tuning: D-Standard Intro (0:00) ============ Riff 1a
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|9------------------------------|9-/-12\-11------8--------------|
|7---------------8--------------|7-/-10\-9-------6--------------|
|----------------6--------------|-----------(0)-----------------|
                                             .
Riff 1b
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|9------------------------------|9-/-12\-11------8-------8------|
|7---------------8--------------|7-/-10\-9-------6-------6------|
|----------------6--------------|-----------(0)-----------------|
                                             .
Riff 1a x 1 Riff 1b x 1
Riff 1c
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|9------------------------------|9-/-12\-11------8--------------|
|7---------------8--------------|7-/-10\-9-------6--------------|
|0---------------6--------------|-----------(0)-----------------|
                                             .
Riff 1d
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|9------------------------------|9-/-12\-11------8-------8------|
|7---------------8--------------|7-/-10\-9-------6-------6------|
|0---------------6--------------|-----------(0)-----------------|
                                             .
Riff 1c x 1 Riff 1d x 1 Riff 2
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x4
|--------4-h-5-----------5-p-4--|--------4-h-5------------------|
|2---------------3--------------|2------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------2-------2-h-3--|
Verse I (0:53) ============== Riff 3
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------| x2
|-------------------------------|
|2---------------2---3---5------|
|0---------------0---1---3------|
Riff 4 (Guitar 1)
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------| x2
|-------------------------------|
|6------------------------------|
|4---------------4-p-3---4-p-3--|
Riff 4 (Guitar 2)
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------| x2
|----------------6-p-5---6-p-5--|
|6------------------------------|
|4------------------------------|
Riff 3 x 2 Riff 4 x 2 Riff 2 x 4 Verse II (1:24) =============== Riff 3 x 2 Riff 4 x 2 Riff 3 x 2 Riff 4 x 2 Riff 5
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x4
|-------------------------------|----------------5-------5-\-4--|
|--------4-h-5-----------5-p-4--|--------4-h-5---3-------3-\-2--|
|2---------------3--------------|2------------------------------|
Chorus I (1:54) =============== Riff 6
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|2---------------7--------------|10------9---7---8-------7------|
|0--------------(0)-------------|8-------7---5---6-------5------|
Riff 7
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|7-----------6------------------|3-------0---2------------------|
|--------8----------------------|-------------------------------|
Riff 6 x 1 Riff 7 x 1 Riff 6 x 1 Riff 7 x 1 Riff 6 x 1 Riff 7 x 1 Bridge I (2:25) =============== Riff 8a
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|2------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|2------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|0------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Riff 9a
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|9------------------------------|9-/-12\-11------8-------9------|
|7---------------8--------------|7-/-10\-9-------6-------7------|
|----------------6--------------|------------0------------------|
                                             .
Riff 8b
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|2------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|2------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|0------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Riff 9b
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|9------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|7------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------4--------------|4---3---2-------4---3---2---1--|
                                 .   .   .       .   .   .   .
Riff 8b x 1 Riff 9a x 1 Riff 8b x 1 Riff 9b x 1 Solo (2:58) =========== Riff 10a
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|-----------------9-------------|-------------------------------|
|2----------------7-------------|-------------------------------|
|0---------------(0)------------|-------------------------------|
Riff 10b
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|5---------------5--------------|-------------------------------|
|3---------------3--------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------0---3---2------|
Riff 10a x 1 Riff 10b x 1 Riff 10a x 1 Riff 10b x 1 Riff 10a x 1 Riff 10b x 1 Bridge II (3:29) ================ Riff 10a x 1 Riff 10c
 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------| x1
|5---------------5--------------|-------------------------------|
|3---------------3--------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Riff 10a x 1 Riff 10c x 1 Riff 10a x 1 Riff 10c x 1 Riff 10a x 1 Riff 10c x 1 Riff 2 x 4 Verse III (4:16) ================ Riff 3 x 2 Riff 4 x 2 Riff 3 x 2 Riff 4 x 2 Riff 5 x 4 Chorus II (4:47) ================ Riff 6 x 1 Riff 7 x 1 Riff 6 x 1 Riff 7 x 1 Riff 6 x 1 Riff 7 x 1 Riff 6 x 1 Riff 7 x 1 Ending (5:17) ============= Riff 8a x 1 Riff 11a
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| x1
|---------------|---------------|0---4---3---4--|---------------|
|2--------------|2--------------|---------------|2--------------|
|----2---3---2--|----2---3---2--|---------------|----2---3---2--|
Riff 11b
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| x1
|---------------|---------------|0---4---3---4--|---------------|
|2--------------|2-2------------|---------------|2---4---5---4--|
|----2---3---2--|----2---3---2--|---------------|---------------|
Riff 11c
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| x1
|---------------|---------------|0---4---3---4--|---------------|
|2-2------------|2-2------------|---------------|2--------------|
|----2---3---2--|----2---3---2--|---------------|----2---3---2--|
Riff 11d
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| x1
|---------------|---------------|0---4---3---4--|---------------|
|2--------------|2--------------|---------------|2---4---5---4--|
|----2---3---2--|----2---3---2--|---------------|---------------|
Riff 11e
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| x1
|---------------|---------------|0---4---3---4--|---------------|
|2--------------|2-2------------|---------------|2--------------|
|----2---3---2--|----2---3---2--|---------------|----2---3---2--|
Riff 11f
 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| x1
|---------------|---------------|0---4---3---4--|---------------|
|2-2------------|2-2------------|---------------|2---4---5---4--|
|----2---3---2--|----2---3---2--|---------------|---------------|
Riff 11a x 1 Riff 11b x 1 After this riff, the song has faded away into silence. And that's it! ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | v vibrato | + harmonic | • mute note | b bend | pb pre-bend | br bend release | pbr pre-bend release | brb bend release bend ************************************