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Run for the Night  Blind Guardian

BLIND GUARDIAN - RUN FOR THE NIGHT
Transcribed by Stefan Gabriel
e-mail: g9404781@student.anu.edu.au
Legend
fb - full bend
fbr - full bend then release
hb - half bend
~ - vibrato
h p - hammer-on, pull-off
{{ - tremolo picking
T - tap
tr - trill
Fast Tempo
Intro x3
 
 |---------------------------------|-------||
 |---------------------------------|-------||
 |---------------------------------|-------||
 |-7-------------------------------|-9-7-9-||
 |-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---|-7-5-7-||
 |---------------------------------|-------||

P.M........................)
Riff A
 
 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 |*-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 |*-9-----------------------------|------------------------------7-|
 |--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-|
 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

P.M.......................................................)
 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |-5-----------------------------|--------------------------5--4-|
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--2-|
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

P.M..................................................)
 
 |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |-2-------------------------------|-----------------------------2-|
 |-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-|
 |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|

P.M........................................................)
 
 |------------|-------------|
 |------------|-------------|
 |------------|------------*|
 |-12--11--12-|-14--12--11-*|
 |-10--9---10-|-12--10--9---|
 |------------|-------------|

Riff B
 
 |--------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |--------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |*-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |*-6-----------------------------|-----------------------------4-|
 |--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-|
 |--------------------------------|-------------------------------|

P.M......................................................)
 
 |-------------------------------|----|---------|-----------|
 |-------------------------------|----|---------|-----------|
 |-------------------------------|----|---------|----------*|
 |-2---------------------------4-|-6\-|-9--8--9-|-11--9--8-*|
 |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|-4\-|-7--6--7-|-9---7--6--|
 |-------------------------------|----|---------|-----------|

P.M.....................)
 
 |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 |-9-----------------------------|------------------------------7-|
 |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-|
 |-------------------------------|--------------------------------|

P.M......................................................)
 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 |-5-----------------------------|--------------------------5--4-|
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--2-|
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

P.M.................................................)
 
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |-2-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |-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-|
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

P.M.........................................................)
 
 |------------|------------||
 |------------|------------||
 |------------|------------||
 |-12--11--12-|-14--12--11-||
 |-10--9---10-|-12--10--9--||
 |------------|------------||

Riff C with fill (high fret notes)
 
 |---|-----|---|-----|---|-----------|------------|----------------|
 |---|-----|---|-----|---|-15fb 15fb-|-13-12----12|-----------tr---|
 |---|-----|---|-----|---|-----------|-------14---|-12-14--11h12p11|
 |-9-|-(9)-|-7-|-(7)-|-5-|-(5)-------|-7----------|-12------11-----|
 |-7-|-(7)-|-5-|-(5)-|-3-|-(3)-------|-5----------|-10------9------|
 |---|-----|---|-----|---|-----------|------------|----------------|

Run for the night....
 
 |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|--------||
 |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|--------||
 |-14~--|------|------|------|------|------|------|--------||
 |-9----|-(9)--|-7----|-(7)--|-5----|-(5)--|-7----|-12--11-||
 |-7----|-(7)--|-5----|-(5)--|-3----|-(3)--|-5----|-10--9--||
 |------|------|------|------|------|------|------|--------||

Riff D
 
 |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
 |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
 |-----------------------------|-------------------------7-6-|
 |-5-------5-------5-------5-4-|-7-------7-------7-------5-4-|
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|
 |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

P.M.. ..... ..... ..... ..... .....)
 
 |-----------------------------|-----------------------||
 |-----------------------------|-----------------------||
 |-----------------------------|-----------------7---6-||
 |-5-------5-------5-------5-4-|-7-------7-------5---4-||
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------||
 |-----------------------------|-----------------------||

P.M.. ..... ..... ..... ....)
Riff E
 
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|
 |-5-------------------------------|------------------5---4---|
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-2-2-|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|

P.M............................................. .. ..)
 
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|------------------7---6---|
 |-7-------------------------------|------------------5-5-4-4-|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----------|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|

P.M............................................ .. ..)
 
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|
 |-5-------------------------------|------------------5---4---|
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-2-2-|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------------|

P.M............................................. .. ..)
 
 |---------------------------------|--------------------|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------|
 |---------------------------------|-7--6------*--------|
 |-7-------------------------------|-5--4-----(7)-------|
 |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|----------(5)-------|
 |---------------------------------|--------------------|

P.M.........................) *2nd time only
Riff F
 
 |-------------------------------|-------|----------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|-------|----------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|-------|----------------------------------|
 |-9-----------------------------|-9-7-9-|-12-------------------------------|
 |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-5-7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
 |-------------------------------|-------|----------------------------------|

P.M........................ ............................)
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/blind_guardian/run_for_the_night_tab.html )
 
 |----------|-----------------------------------|---------|
 |----------|-----------------------------------|---------|
 |----------|-----------------------------------|---------|
 |-14-12-11-|-12-11-9---------------------------|-9--7--9-|
 |-12-10-9--|-10-9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7--5--7-|
 |----------|-----------------------------------|---------|

P.M......................)
 
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------||
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------||
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------||
 |-5-----------------5-----------|-4---------------7---------------||
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-||
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------||

P.M............ ......... ............. .............)
Riff G
half tempo
 
 |---------|---------|---------|---------|---|-----|---|-----||
 |---------|---------|---------|---------|---|-----|---|-----||
 |---------|---------|---------|---------|---|-----|---|-----||
 |---------|---------|---------|---------|-5-|-(5)-|-7-|-(7)-||
 |-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-3-|-(3)-|-5-|-(5)-||
 |-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|---|-----|---|-----||

Solo
[E5] [E5] [D5] [E5]  
 
 |-------||------|---|---|-15fb~-12|-17-12-12-12-17-12-12-12-|
 |-12-15-||-15fb-|---|---|---------|-------------------------|
 |-------||--{{--|---|---|---------|-------------------------|
 |-------||------|-|-|---------|-------------------------|
 |-------||------|---|---|---------|-------------------------|
 |-------||------|---|---|---------|-------------------------|
 |-17-12-12-12-17-12-12-12-|-17fb--17fb--17fb-|-17fb~-15-|
 |-------------------------|------------------|----------|
 |-------------------------|------------------|----------|
 |-------------------------|------------------|----------|
 |-------------------------|------------------|----------|
 |-------------------------|------------------|----------|
 |-19-15----15-17-15----15-|---|---|-20fb~-|-19-17-15-|-17-15-14-|
 |-------17----------17----|---|---|-------|----------|----------|
 |-------------------------|---|---|-------|----------|----------|
 |-------------------------|-|-|-------|----------|----------|
 |-------------------------|---|---|-------|----------|----------|
 |-------------------------|---|---|-------|----------|----------|
 |-15-17-15-|-----17-15-|-14-15-----|------17-15-|-14-15--------|
 |----------|-17~-------|-------17~-|-(17)-------|-------15~----|
 |----------|-----------|-----------|------------|--------------|
 |----------|-----------|-----------|------------|-----------14-|
 |----------|-----------|-----------|------------|--------------|
 |----------|-----------|-----------|------------|--------------|
 |----------|----------|----------|----------|-----|---------------|
 |-13-12----|-15-13-12-|-13-12----|----------|-----|---------------|
 |-12-11-14-|-14-12-11-|-12-11-14-|-12-11-12-|-12~-|-(12)-12-14-16-|
 |-------14-|----------|-------14-|-12----12-|-14~-|-(14)-14-16-17-|
 |----------|----------|----------|----14----|-----|---------------|
 |----------|----------|----------|----------|-----|---------------|
 |-----|---------------|-----|------------|-------------------|
 |-----|---------------|-----|------12-13-|-15-13h15p13-12----|
 |-14~-|-(14)-14-12-11-|-12~-|-(12)-11-12-|-14-12h14p12-11-14-|
 |-16~-|-(16)-14-12-14-|-14~-|-(14)-------|----------------14-|
 |-----|---------------|-----|------------|-------------------|
 |-----|---------------|-----|------------|-------------------|
 |-------------|-----|---------------|---------|------------|
 |-12----------|-----|------12h15p12-|-15fb-15-|-12~-15-----|
 |-11-14-12-11-|-12~-|-(12)--11-12---|-11------|-(11)-------|
 |----14-12-11-|-14--|-(14)----------|---------|------14-12-|
 |-------------|-----|---------------|---------|------------|
 |-------------|-----|---------------|---------|------------|
 |---------------------|-----------|--T--------T--------T--------T-------|
 |-15fb-15fb-15fb-15fb-|-15fb~--12-|-19p15p12-20p15p12-19p15p12-20p15p12-|
 |---------------------|-----------|-------------------------------------|
 |-10~-----------------|-----------|-------------------------------------|
 |---------------------|-----------|-------------------------------------|
 |---------------------|-----------|-------------------------------------|
 |--T--------T--------T-----||

|-19p15p12-20p15p12-19p12~-||
 
 |--------------------------||
 |--------------------------||
 |--------------------------||
 |--------------------------||

Outro Solo (starts at fill from Riff C)
 
 |-----------|------------|-----------------|-----|---------------|
 |-15fb 15fb-|-13-12----12|-----------tr----|-----|---------------|
 |-----------|-------14---|-12-14--11h12p11-|-----|---------11-12-|
 |-----------|------------|-----------------|-14~-|-(14)-14-------|
 |-----------|------------|-----------------|-----|---------------|
 |-----------|------------|-----------------|-----|---------------|
 |-----|------------|-----|------|----------------------|-------------------|
 |-----|------------|-----|------|----------------------|----12-12h13-12----|
 |-11~-|-(11)-------|-----|------|----11-12-11----11-12-|-14-------------12-|
 |-----|------14-12-|-10~-|-(10)-|-14----------14-------|-------------------|
 |-----|------------|-----|------|----------------------|-------------------|
 |-----|------------|-----|------|----------------------|-------------------|
 |-----|------------|-----|------------|-----|------------|
 |-----|------------|-----|------------|-----|------12-13-|
 |-----|------11-12-|-11~-|-(11)-------|-----|------------|
 |-14~-|-(14)-------|-----|------14-12-|-14~-|-(14)-------|
 |-----|------------|-----|------------|-----|------------|
 |-----|------------|-----|------------|-----|------------|
 |-------------------|-------------|-----|------------|-----|------------|
 |-15-13h15p13-12----|-12----------|-----|------------|-----|------------|
 |----------------14-|----14-12-11-|-12~-|-(12)-11-12-|-11~-|-(11)-------|
 |-------------------|-------------|-----|------------|-----|------14-12-|
 |-------------------|-------------|-----|------------|-----|------------|
 |-------------------|-------------|-----|------------|-----|------------|
 |--------|--------|--------------|-------------||
 |--------|--------|-------12-13--|-15fb~-(15)r-||
 |--------|-----11-|-12-14-{{-{{--|-------------||
 |-10--12-|-14--{{-|-{{-{{--------|-------------||
 |-{{--{{-|-{{-----|--------------|-------------||
 |--------|--------|--------------|-------------||

Coda
 
 |-------------------------------|-------|----------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|-------|----------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|-------|----------------------------------|
 |-9-----------------------------|-9-7-9-|-12-------------------------------|
 |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-5-7-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
 |-------------------------------|-------|----------------------------------|

P.M........................ ............................)
 
 |----------|-----------------------------------|---------|
 |----------|-----------------------------------|---------|
 |----------|-----------------------------------|---------|
 |-14-12-11-|-12-11-9---------------------------|-9--7--9-|
 |-12-10-9--|-10-9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7--5--7-|
 |----------|-----------------------------------|---------|

P.M......................)
 
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 |-5-----------------5-----------|-4---------------7---------------|
 |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
 |-------------------------------|---------------------------------|

P.M............ ......... ............. .............)
half tempo
 
 |---|----|----|---------|----||
 |---|----|----|---------|----||
 |---|----|----|---------|----||
 |-9-|-12-|-5--|-*-------|-9--||
 |-7-|-10-|-3--|-10-\\---|-7--||
 |---|----|----|-{{------|----||

P.M..) *slide down neck while tremolo picking
Song Structure
Intro - intro x6
Verse 1 - with Riff A
Verse 2 - with Riff B
Chorus - with Riff C
Interlude - with intro
Verse 3 - with Riff A
Verse 2
Chorus 1
Interlude - with Riff D
Verse 4 - with Riff E
Chorus 2 - with Riff F
Interlude - with Riff F, Riff G
Solo
Chorus 1 (x2) - with outro solo
Coda - with coda

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