Chord/Tab song: Total War

SONG:TOTAL WAR
ALBUM:WAR WITHOUT END

Tabbed by Brandon Mitchell
Tuning:Standard E

(0:00-0:09) Drum Intro

e |--------|
b |--------|
g |--------|
d |------9-|

a |--9-9-7-|

e |--7-7---|

Intro Riff 1 (TIP: UP AND DOWN PICK AS FAST AS YOU CAN)(0:09-0:19)

e |--------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------------------------------------|
d |------------------------------------------------------9--|x 4-|
a |--------------------------------------------------9-9-7-------|
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--7-7---------|
[PM-----------------------------------------------------------|

Intro Riff 2 (0:19-0:29)

e |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------5-4--------------------7-5-2-------------------9-7-4--10-10-7-9----|x2
a |-----------------3-2-5------------------5-3-0-------------------7-5-2---8--8-5-7----|
e |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------------|
[PM--------------] [PM------------] [PM----------------------------------|

Fill (0:29-0:31)

e |--------------------------|
b |--------------------------|
g |--------------------------|
d |---10-10-10-10-10--7--9---|
a |-2--8--8--8--8--8--5--7---|
e |-0------------------------|
Guitar 2 plays e |-------|
b |-------|
g |-------|

d |--2-~--|
a |--2-~--|
e |--0-~--|

While Guitar 1 plays Verse Riff A x1

Verse Riff 1 (0:31)

e |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
a |-2-------------3-----------------------------1--2-------------3---------------------------1-0--|
e |---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-3------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
[PM-------] [PM--------] [PM-------] [PM--------] [PM-------] [PM--------------|

Play x2 (no vocals)
Play x2 (vocals come in)

Thousands of soldiers march to their fate
Lambs to the slaughter, certain death awaits
Trapped on a field littered with bones
Nations of fallen lying below

Verse Riff 2 (0:53)

e |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5-4-----| x 1--|
a |-4-------------5-----------------------------3-4-------------5---------------------------3-2------------|
e |---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-----0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM--------] [PM--------] [PM--------] [PM------------------------|

Now you march forwards - die to
Ten million bodies piled high

Verse Riff 3 (0:58)

e |---------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------|
d |-9-------------10-------------9-------------4-8----|
a |-7--------------8-------------7-------------2-6----|
e |---0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM----------------|
e |---------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------|
d |-9-------------10-------------9-------------5-4----|
a |-7--------------8-------------7-------------7-6----|
e |---0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM----------------|

Mechanized engines of war spitting lead
Horrors of battle fill you with dread

Chorus Riff A (1:02)

e |-----------------------------------------------------------|
b |-----------------------------------------------------------|
g |-----------------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
a |--------------------------------------3333-2222-----2------|
e |-000000000000-2222-33333333-3333-2222-----------3-2-0------|
[PM--------------------------------------------------------|

Bombs are falling, death is calling
Fire raining from the sky
Blown to bits by a hail of lead
Fall without a reason why

Chorus Riff B x3 (1:12)

e |----------------------------------------------------------|
b |----------------------------------------------------------|
g |----------------------------------------------------------|
d |-9-------------9------------------------------------------|
a |-7-------------7-------------10-\\-9-------------7-//-9---|
e |---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0--8-\\-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-//-7---|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM------------------|
e |----------------------------------------------------------|
b |----------------------------------------------------------|
g |----------------------------------------------------------|
d |-9-------------9------------------------------------------|
a |-7-------------7-------------5-------------2--------------|
e |---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM------------------------|

Call upon gods of death
FIGHT! Awaken all your rage
Launch the attack, no turning back
Charge! Your destiny awaits
The order is given, over the top
Scream, for you it is too late

Chorus Riff C (1:25)

e |------------------------------------------------|
b |------------------------------------------------|
g |------------------------------------------------|
d |------------------------------------------------|
a |------------------------------------------------|
e |-000000000000000000000000000000000000-----------|
[PM------------------------------------------------|

WE'LL GIVE YOU WHAT YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR!!!!!

e |------------------------|
b |------------------------|
g |------------------------|
d |------------------------|
a |-10-9-7-9-7-5-7-5-4-2---|
e |--8-7-5-7-5-3-5-3-2-0---|
[PM------------------------|

TOTAL WAR!!!!! (1:30)

First Solo Riff x4

e |---------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------|
d |---------------------------------------------------|
a |-2-------------5-------------7-------------8-7-5---|
e |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-5-3---|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM-----------------|
e |---------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------7---|
a |-2-------------5-------------7-------------8-7-5---|
e |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-5-----|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM-----------------|

Interlude Riff A (1:50)x2

e |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |------------------------------------------------------9-------------|
a |--------------------------------------------------9-9-7-------------|
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--7-7---------------|
[PM----------------------------------------------------------------|
e |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |-------------------------------------------------9999888877776666---|
a |-------------------------------------------------7777666655554444---|
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--------------------|
[PM----------------------------------------------------------------|

Interlude Riff B x2 (2:00)

e |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |---------------------------------------------------------99998888---|
a |---------------------------------------------------------77776666---|
e |-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-6-6-6-6-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0------------|
[PM-----------------------------------------------------------------|

PLAY INTERLUDE RIFF Ax2 (2:05)

Interlude Riff C (2:15)

e |---------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------|
d |---------------------------------------99998888----|x2
a |---------5---------8---------7---------77776666----|
e |-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-6-0-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-------------|
[PM-----] [PM----] [PM----] [PM-----------------|

Solo Riff 2 (2:21)

e |--------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------|x2
d |-9--------8--------7--------6---|
a |-7--------6--------5--------4---|
e |--------------------------------|
e |--------------------------------------|
b |--------------------------------------|
g |--------------------------------------|
d |-------------5-4----------------------|x2
a |-2--4-5--5-4-3-2--5-4-2---------------|
e |-0--2-3--3-2------3-2-0---------------|

[PM-]
Riff that connects to rest of song'? lol (2:37)

e |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3--|
a |-2-------------3-----------------------------1--2-------------3---------------------------1--|
e |---0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-3------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0----|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM--------] [PM--------] [PM--------] [PM------------|

PAUSE! (2:42)

Verse Riff 1 x2
Chorus Riff A, B, C

First Solo Riff x4

e |---------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------|
d |---------------------------------------------------|
a |-2-------------5-------------7-------------8-7-5---|
e |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-5-3---|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM-----------------|
e |---------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------|
d |-----------------------------------------------7---|
a |-2-------------5-------------7-------------8-7-5---|
e |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-5-----|
[PM--------] [PM--------] [PM-----------------|

Hold Last Note (3:39-3:41)

Outro (3:41-4:14)

e |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
b |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
g |---------------------------------------------------------------------|
d |-----9---10-----9---10------------------9--10----9---10-----12-10-9--|x2
a |-----7----8-----7----8------------------7---8----7----8-----10--8-7--|
e |-0-0---0----0-0---0----0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0---0---0-0--0----0-0----------|
[PM-] [pm] [PM] [pm] [PM-------------------------------------------| [pm] [pm] [pm][pm] [pm]

Play Outro Riff x 4 with Vocals
Not ready to die, though your time will come tonight
TOTAL WAR
Battle continues, will you eerw in the fight
TOTAL WAR
All the life that was in you, now is gone
TOTAL WAR
The battle's over but the war rages on
TOTAL WAR

END