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The Sadness Of Graves

Islander: The Sadness Of Graves

Transcribed by: mysticguitar77

YouTube Channel: MysticGuitar77

Date last modified: November 15, 2014

Tuning: Drop B (B,F#,B,E,G#,C#)

Riff 1
C#|--------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------|
 E|--------------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------7-7-7-7-|
F#|------------------------------------------x-x-x-x-|
 B|-3-0--3-0-0--3-0--3-0-0--3-0--3-0-0--3-0--7-7-7-7-|

C#|--------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------|
 E|--------------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------7777777-|
F#|------------------------------------------xxxxxxx-|
 B|-3-0--3-0-0--3-0--3-0-0--3-0--3-0-0--3-0--7777777-|

Note: Hit the strings hard for Riff 1 so the strings actually bend out of tune a little bit to create an
      open note bend effect.

Riff 2   "Look at all the beautiful buildings..."
C#|----------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------------------14-14-14-14-|
 B|-10---10------10---10------10---10------10----x--x--x--x--|
F#|-8--0-8--0--0-8--0-8--0--0-8--0-8--0--0-8--0--12-12-12-12-|
 B|----0----0--0----0----0--0----0----0--0----0--------------|
    *  * *  *  * *  * *  *  * *  * *  *  * *  *  *  *  *  *

C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------------------14141414141414-|
 B|-10---10------10---10------10---10------10----x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
F#|-8--0-8--0--0-8--0-8--0--0-8--0-8--0--0-8--0--12121212121212-|
 B|----0----0--0----0----0--0----0----0--0----0-----------------|
    *  * *  *  * *  * *  *  * *  * *  *  * *  *  * * * * * * *

Play Riff 2 x2   "Look at all the bloodshed..."
                  (second time through, play without palm-mutes)

Riff 3   "The Earth is a tomb, and it's on fire..."
C#|----------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------------------------------|
 B|----------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3--0-0-0-|

C#|----------------------------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--------|
F#|-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x---------x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x--------|
 B|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--0-0-0--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--0-0-0-|

Play Riff 3 x2   "The Earth is a tomb, and it's on fire..."
Play Riff 2 x1   "You have the knowledge of good and evil..."
Play Riff 1 x1   "It's scientific, it's so terrific..."
Play Riff 3 x2   "The Earth is a tomb, and it's on fire..."

Riff 4   "Hell still burns beneath children's feet..."
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
 B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
F#|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
 B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|

C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
 B|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
F#|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
 B|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Play Riff 4 x2   "Oh please, open your eyes..."

Riff 5   "The Earth is a tomb, and it's on fire..." (just the chords)
C#|-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------|
 E|-------------------------------|
 B|-3--------------7--------------|
F#|-3--------------7--------------|
 B|-3--------------7--------------|

Play Riff 5 x2   "The Earth is a tomb, and it's on fire..."
Play Riff 1 x1   "It's scientific, it's so terrific..."

Enjoy!!

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