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Elder Misanthropy Guitar Tablature
Band:  The Black Dahlia Murder
Album: Unhallowed
Song:  Elder Misanthropy

Transcribed By: Kenny

.  - palm mute           /  - slide up to
  - slide down to       ~  - vibrato
h  - hammer on           b  - Bend
p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend
t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend
*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend
x  - Stuccatto           ~  - vibrato bend
,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note
"  - tremolo note        <> - Trill

Tuning; Drop C, C,G,C,F,A,D

Intro
|-----------|
|-----------|
|--8-----5--|
|--8-----5--|
|--8-----5--|

Riff 1
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----7-5----------hp--7-5----------hp--------h-------h--|
|--------8-7-8-7-575------8-7-8-7-575---7-8-78--8-7-78--|
|--00-0-0-0-0-0-0---00-0-0-0-0-0-0----88-8-8--66-6-6----|
   .. . . . . . .   .. . . . . . .    .. . .  .. . .

Riff 2
Gtr.1
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|--00-000-000-000-5544557788775544--|
|--00-000-000-000-------------------|
|  .. ... ... ...
|Gtr. 2
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------3322335577553322--|
|--00-000-000-000-------------------|
|--00-000-000-000-------------------|
   .. ... ... ...
Gtr.1
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|--00-000-000-000-5544557755445511--|
|--00-000-000-000-------------------|
|  .. ... ... ...
|Gtr.2
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------33223355332233----|
|--00-000-000-000---------------55--|
|--00-000-000-000-------------------|
   .. ... ... ...
Fill
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|--0--------00--|
|--0--------00--|
            ..
Riff 3
(Arranged for one guitar with top
guitar parts in parenthases)
All tremelo picked,so notes written aren't correct in quantity.
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------(8877)--|
|------7788----778877--------7788----7788101088--|
|--0000----0000------10108888----8888------------|
   ....    ....       . .....    ....
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------(3--5--7--8)--|
|------7788----778877----5--7--8--10--|
|--0000----0000------1010-------------|
   ....    ....       . .
Play Riff 1
Then Riff 2
End with the last part in Riff 3.

Chorus-Riff 4(Both guitars play the same thing the first two measures)
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|----------pp--------pp-----------pp---p--p--|
|------7-1087----7-1087------7--1087--87-87--|
|--0---------8---------10------------5--5----|
|--0--0-0----8--8-8----10--10-10-------------|
      . .       . .         .  .     .  .
Second time
Gtr. 1
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|----------pp--------pp-----------pp---p--p--|
|------7-1087----7-1087------7--1087--87-87--|
|--0---------8---------10------------5--5----|
|--0--0-0----8--8-8----10--10-10-------------|
|     . .       . .         .  .     .  .
|Gtr. 2
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---------p---------p------------p----p--p---|
|--------75--------75-----------75---53-53---|
|--0---8---8-8---8---8-10----8----8----------|
|--0--0-0----8--8-8----10--10-10----5--5-----|
      . .       . .         .  .    .  .
Bridge-Riff 5
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------7-8-7-4~---------------------5----4~-|
|--0000000000-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0000000000-0-0-0-0-7-8757---|
   .......... . . . . . . .   .......... . . . . . ....
Riff 6 (All tremolo picked)
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|--7---8-10--8-7-8--10-8-7--|
|---------------------------|x2

Riff 7 (Still all tremolo picked)
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|--5---7-8---7-5-7--10-8-7--|
|---------------------------|x2

Then Chorus (Riff 4)
End with Riff 1
Last time Gtr. 2 plays over Gtr. 1
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|------------------hp--|
|----10-8-7-5-7-5-353--|
|----------------------|
|--00--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
   ..  . . . . . .
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