Guardians of Asgaard Amon Amarth
GUARDIANS OF ASGAARD
As recorded by Amon Amarth
(From the 2008 Album TWILIGHT OF THE THUNDER GOD)
Words and Music by Amon Amarth
Gtr I (A E A D F# B) - 'Guitar I'
Gtr II (A E A D F# B) - 'Guitar II'
Gtr III (A E A D F# B) - 'Solo Guitar'
Intro
Q=135
[4/4] Gtrs I, II
[E] [E] [E] [E] [B] [E] [E] [E] [E] [B] [E] [E] [E] [E] [B]
||---------------|--------------|--------------| ||o--------------|--------------|--------------| ||---------------|--------------|--------------| ||---------------|--------------|--------------| ||o-4-4-7-4-5----|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5----| ||--4-4-7-4-5----|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5----|
1. 2.
PM-|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|---------------||----------------| |--------------o||----------------| |---------------||----------------| |---------------||----------------| |-4-4-7-4-0----o||--4-4-7-4-0--0--| |-4-4-7-4-0-----||--4-4-7-4-0--0--|
Main Riff & Verse
PM| PM PM PM| PM PM PM| PM PM PM| PM PM
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [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|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||--4---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-------7-4---4---|-5-----7-4---4---|-5-----5-4---4---|-2-----2-4---4----o|| ||----4-4-----4---4-|---4-4-----4---4-|---0-0-----0---0-|---0-0-----0---0---||
Pre-Chorus
Gtr I
PM| PM PM--| PM PM PM PM| PM PM--| PM PM PM
E E E E E E E E 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|| ||--6-----4-6-------|---4-6-------4---|-7-----6-7---4---|---6-7---6---4-----|| ||--------------7---|---------7-------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||----4-4-----4---4-|-4-----4---4---4-|---0-0-----0---0-|-0-----0---0---0---||
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| Gtr II
| PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E 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-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--o|| ||--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-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 PM--|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-6-----4-6-------|---4-6-------4---|-6-----4-6-------|---4-6-----------| |-------------7---|---------7-------|-------------6---|---------6-------| |---0-0-----0---0-|-0-----0---0---0-|---4-4-----4---4-|-4-----4---4-4-4-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|
| PM------------------------------------------------------------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|-----------------|
Chorus
Gtrs I, II
[E] [E] [E] [E] [B] [E] [E] [E] [E] [B] [E] [E] [E] [E] [B]
||---------------|--------------|--------------| ||o--------------|--------------|--------------| ||---------------|--------------|--------------| ||---------------|--------------|--------------| ||o-4-4-7-4-5----|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5----| ||--4-4-7-4-5----|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5----|
1. 2.
PM-|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|---------------||----------------| |--------------o||----------------| |---------------||----------------| |---------------||----------------| |-4-4-7-4-0----o||-4-4-7-4-0--0---| |-4-4-7-4-0-----||-4-4-7-4-0--0---|
PM----|
E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E
||-----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|| ||o----------------|--------------|----------------|------------------o|| ||-----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|| ||-----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|| ||o-4-4-7-4-5------|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5------|-4-4-7-4-0-0-0-0--o|| ||--4-4-7-4-5--9\--|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5--9\--|-4-4-7-4-0-0-0-0---||
Interlude
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-11-11-11-------------| |-----------------------------------12-12-12-12-| |-----------------------------------------------|
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| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |--4--4--4--4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |-------------11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-------------| |-12-12-12-12---------------------12-12-12-12-| |---------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-4-4-4-4--4--4--4--4-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-12-12-12-12-------------| |-------------------------------------14-14-14-14-| |-------------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-------------| |-14-14-14-14-------------------------14-14-14-14-| |-------------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-11-11-11-------------| |-----------------------------------12-12-12-12-| |-----------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |--7--7--7--7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |-------------11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-------------| |-12-12-12-12---------------------12-12-12-12-| |---------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------| |-------------12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| |-------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-| |-------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------9-9-9-9-| |-------------12-12-11-11-11-11---------| |---------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4--4--4--4--4--4--4-4-4-4-4-| |---------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------------| ||--11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-11-11-11-------------| ||o-----------------------------------12-12-12-12-| ||------------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------------| ||------------------------------------------------| ||o--5--5--5--5--5--5-5-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-| ||------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-------------11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9--------------| |-12-12-12-12---------------------12-12-12-12--| |----------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-5-5-5-5--5--5--5--5--| |----------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-11-12-12-12-12-------------| |-------------------------------------14-14-14-14-| |-------------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-------------| |-14-14-14-14-------------------------14-14-14-14-| |-------------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-11-11-11-11-------------| |-----------------------------------12-12-12-12-| |-----------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-| |-----------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |-------------11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-------------| |-12-12-12-12---------------------12-12-12-12-| |---------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0-| |---------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------------| |-------------12-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-| |-------------------------------------------|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4-| |-------------------------------------------|
1.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------o|| |----------------------------------------|| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------9-9-9-9--|| |-------------12-12-11-11-11-11---------o|| |----------------------------------------||
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------------o|| |----------------------------------------|| |----------------------------------------|| |-4-4-4-4-4-4--4--4--4--4--4--4-4-4-4-4-o|| |----------------------------------------||
2.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------||-| |---------------------------------------||-| |---------------------------------------||-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------9-9-9-9-||-| |-------------12-12-11-11-11-11---------||-| |---------------------------------------||-|
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| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------||-| |---------------------------------------||-| |---------------------------------------||-| |---------------------------------------||-| |-4-4-4-4-4-4--4--4--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-7-||-| |---------------------------------------||-|
Solo
Gtr III
E E E E H +Q E Q. E E
|----------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------|-----------17---------------| |-------14-16-17b18----|-(17)pb18-----17b18r==16-14-| |-14-16----------------|----------------------------| |----------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------|----------------------------|
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| Gtrs I, II
| W +W
|----------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------|----------------------------| |----------------------|----------------------------| |--0-------------------|--(0)-----------------------| |--0-------------------|--(0)-----------------------|
E. E. E a Q +Q +W
|-------------------------|---------| |-------------------------|---------| |-13--14--16--------------|---------| |------------14h16--(16)--|-(16)----| |-------------------------|---------| |-------------------------|---------|
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| W +W
|-------------------------|---------| |-------------------------|---------| |-------------------------|---------| |-------------------------|---------| |--4----------------------|--(4)----| |--4----------------------|--(4)----|
Q Q Q a Q +Q Q Q Q
|---------------------|-------------------| |-/15--14--17---------|-------------------| |--------------14h16--|-(16)--14--13--14--| |---------------------|-------------------| |---------------------|-------------------| |---------------------|-------------------|
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| W +W
|---------------------|-------------------| |---------------------|-------------------| |---------------------|-------------------| |---------------------|-------------------| |---0-----------------|--(0)--------------| |---0-----------------|--(0)--------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-13h14p13h14p13h14p13h14p|=13h=14p13h14p13h14p13h14--|
|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------|
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| W +W
|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |--4----------------------|-(4)-----------------------| |--4----------------------|-(4)-----------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~
Q Q Q Q +Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q +W
|-/17----------/19--|-(19)----------14--|-22--21--22--21--|-(21)----| |------15--14-------|-------15--14------|-----------------|---------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------|
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| W +W W +W
|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|---------| |---0---------------|--(0)--------------|--4--------------|--(4)----| |---0---------------|--(0)--------------|--4--------------|--(4)----|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-/17-16-14-16-14-12-14-12-|-----12-------------------| |--------------------------|-15-----15-14-15-14-12-15-| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------|
|
| W +W
|--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------|--------------------------| |---0----------------------|-(0)----------------------| |---0----------------------|-(0)----------------------|
~~
a W H H
|--------------|-------------| |-12h14--------|-15----17----| |--------------|-------------| |--------------|-------------| |--------------|-------------| |--------------|-------------|
|
| W H H
|--------------|-------------| |--------------|-------------| |--------------|-------------| |--------------|-------------| |-----4--------|--5-----7----| |-----4--------|--5-----7----|
Outro
\3________________________________
W +W
|-14--------------|-(14)------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|
|
| E E E E H E E E E H
|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |--4---4-7-4-5----|---4--4-7-4-0----| |--4---4-7-4-5----|---4--4-7-4-0----|
Gtrs I, II
PM-|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|----------------| |--------------|----------------| |--------------|----------------| |--------------|----------------| |-4-4-7-4-5----|-4-4-7-4-0--0---| |-4-4-7-4-5----|-4-4-7-4-0--0---|
PM----|
E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E
||-----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|| ||o----------------|--------------|----------------|------------------o|| ||-----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|| ||-----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------------|| ||o-4-4-7-4-5------|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5------|-4-4-7-4-0-0-0-0--o|| ||--4-4-7-4-5--9\--|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5--9\--|-4-4-7-4-0-0-0-0---||
PM-|
E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q
|----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------*| |----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------*| |----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------*| |----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------*| |-4-4-7-4-5------|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5------|-4-4-7-4-0--0--*| |-4-4-7-4-5--9\--|-4-4-7-4-0----|-4-4-7-4-5--9\--|-4-4-7-4-0--0--*|
Duration Legend
--------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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