"At My Funeral" as performed by Sigh on 
 their 1993 album "Scorn Defeaf"

Transcribed by Lord Upir (upir@gmx.net) on 8 August 2000

Normal tuning (EADGBe)

Lyrics not complete, only what I remember.

Riff 1a, pick every note 8 times per measure (not the chords). When the riff is played
with piano and keyboard don't play the chords.
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-------------6---5-----------------------|
D|---------4-------------------5-4-3---2---|
A|-2---------------------------5-4-3---2---|
E|-----------------------------3-2-1---0---|
"So I've chosen death..."

Play only riff 1a with piano and keyboard

Riff 1b, second verse. Guitar 1 play riff 1, guitar 2 plays:
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|---------4-------------------------------|
D|-------------4---3-----------5-4-3---2---|
A|-2---------------------------5-4-3---2---|
E|-----------------------------3-2-1---0---|
"Calling of the moon, my flesh will turn to dust, and it's my lust..."

Play only riff 1a with piano and keyboard

Riff 2a, play 2 times
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------5-4-5---5-4-5--|
A|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5-7-------6--------|
E|-7-------7-------6-------6-------7-------7------------------------|
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Riff 2b, play 2 times
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------554455--554455-|
A|---554455--554455--554455--554455--554455--55445577------66-------|
E|-77------77------66------66------77------77-----------------------|

Riff 3
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-9-------7-------6-------5---4---|
A|-9-------7-------6-------5---4---|
E|-7---5/7\5---4/5\4---3/4\3---2---|

Solo riff
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------14---14-|
D|-9~---11h12-11~---12h14-12--14/16--16-14-16----16---|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

Riff 4
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-7---5---4---6---|

Riff 5
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-111-3-3-3----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
"Under the fullmoon, at my funeral,
                ..., at my funeral,
                ..., at my funeral,
                ..., at my funeral"

Riff 6
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------3-------------------------------5--------|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-1-------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--------|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------|

Play riff 5
Play riff 6
Play riff 1a with piano and keyboard
"Leaving my body behind. Seeing my coffin burn...
My funeral will end, and my soul will descend.
Into Hades, to burn, to scorn defeat, scorn defeat..."

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