Manowar – Brothers Of Metal (Guitar Solo Tab)

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The album version of this song is played in standard (E A D G B E) tuning. Most live versions are played in open D (D G C F A D) tuning. Note:This is my interpretation of this masterpiece. I have also taken the courtesy of providing the note lengths: W-Whole note H-Half note E-Eighth note S-Sixteenth note T-Thirty-second note a=Grace note Note with a dote is represented a another half of its value (e.g.) E.=Dotted Eight note or an Eighth note tied to a sixteenth note. A Note above no fret number represents a rest.
Introduction:      Pre-Verse:
  aaaW      W       W             Q.  S S E  Q.  W
|-0-------|-------||-------------|-------------|-----||
|--0-*----|-------||-------------|-------------|-----||
|---0-----|-*-----||--(feedback)-|-------------|-----||
|----9----|-9-----||-(9)---------|-9--9-9-9\---|-----||
|----7----|-7-----||-(7)---------|-7--7-7-7\---|-----||
|----0----|-0-----||-(0)---------|-------------|-----||
*=Famata(let ring until told to proceed)
Verse: |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
   E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|o-------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|o-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--------------------------||
Pre-Chorus: |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
   E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|--------------------------||(3x)
|o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|--------------------------|--------------------------||
|--------------------------|--------------------------||
|o-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-o||
|--------------------------|--------------------------||
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E H
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2---------||
|-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------||

Chorus:
   W                    H         H       (4x)
|---------------------|---------------------||
|o--------------------|--------------------o||
|---------------------|-5---------7---------||
|--9------------------|-5---------7---------||
|o-7------------------|-3---------5--------o||
|--0------------------|-3---------5---------||
|
|  Q.  S S  Q.   E      H         H       (4x)
|-----------0---(0)---|---------------------||
|o----------0---(0)---|--------------------o||
|-----------9---(9)\--|-5---------7---------||
|-----------9---(9)\--|-5---------7---------||
|o----------7---(7)\--|-3---------5--------o||
|------0-0--0---(0)---|-3---------5---------||
Chorus-Verse Transfer| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Verse: |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
   E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|o-------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|o-------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--------------------------||

Pre-Chorus:
   |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|   |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|

   E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------|--------------------------|(3x)
|o-------------------------|-------------------------o|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|o-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-o|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E H
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2---------||
|-------------3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------||

Chorus:
   W                    H         H      (4x) W
|---------------------|---------------------|---------------||
|o--------------------|--------------------o|---------------||
|---------------------|-5---------7---------|---------------||
|--9------------------|-5---------7---------|-9-------------||
|o-7------------------|-3---------5--------o|-7-------------||
|--0------------------|-3---------5---------|-0-------------||
|
|                                                   7\
|  Q.  S S  Q.   E      H         H      (4x) H     Q. S S
|-----------0---(0)---|---------------------|------------12-||
|o----------0---(0)---|--------------------o|----------12---||
|-----------9---(9)\--|-5---------7---------|---------------||
|-----------9---(9)\--|-5---------7---------|-9-------------||
|o----------7---(7)\--|-3---------5--------o|-7-------------||
|------0-0--0---(0)---|-3---------5---------|-0-----0-------||
Guitar Solo: T T T T T T T T T T T T |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--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
|-15p12-15p12-15p12-15p12-15p12-15p12-17p14-17p14-17p14-17p14-17p14-17p14-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--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
|-24p15-24p15-24p15-24p15-24p15-24p15-24p15-24p15-24p15-24p15-24p15/17-19-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--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
|-20-19-20-19-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------20-19-20-19-17-15-17-15-13-15-13-12-13-12----12-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------14----14-12----12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------14----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |---3---| |----3----| |---3---|
  E  E  E  E  E  E  Q.  S  S    a  Q.  S   S  S  E  S. T  E   E   E   E 
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------12-|-14b16-(14)p12----12-14b16-14-[12]----[12]-|
|-14-13-12--------------14----|---------------14-----------------[14]-----|
|----------14-13-12-14--------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----3-----| |---3---|
  E     E    E  E   E   E   Q.  E
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
----------------------------------|
-[14]-[13]-[12]-------------------|
---------------[14]-13-[12]-------|
---------------------------[15]---|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  a  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-20-19-17---------------------------------------------------------17-19-20-|
|----------20-19-17----------------------------------------17-19-20---------|
|-------------------19-17-16----------------------16-17-19------------------|
|----------------------------19-17-16----16-17-16---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------19------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--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    a  W  
|-22-20-19----------20-19-17----------------------------17-19-20-19-20-22-|-22b24------||
|----------22-20-19----------20-19-17----------17-19-20-------------------|------------||
|-------------------------------------16-17-19----------------------------|------------||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------||

Interlude:
  W                   W                 W                  H        H
|-------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------||
|o------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------o||
|-------------------|-5---------------|------------------|------------------||
|--2----------------|-5---------------|-5----------------|-7--------9-------||
|o-2----------------|-3---------------|-5----------------|-7--------9------o||
|--0----------------|-----------------|-3----------------|-5--------7-------||

Chorus:
   W                    H         H      
|---------------------|---------------------|| Repeat
|o--------------------|--------------------o|| and
|---------------------|-5---------7---------|| fade
|--9------------------|-5---------7---------||
|o-7------------------|-3---------5--------o||
|--0------------------|-3---------5---------||
|
|  Q.  S S  Q.   E      H         H       
|-----------0---(0)---|---------------------|| Repeat
|o----------0---(0)---|--------------------o|| and
|-----------9---(9)\--|-5---------7---------|| fade
|-----------9---(9)\--|-5---------7---------||
|o----------7---(7)\--|-3---------5--------o||
|------0-0--0---(0)---|-3---------5---------||