Norther's Blackhearted tab

.  - palm mute           /  - slide up to

\  - slide down to       ~  - vibrato

h  - hammer on           b  - Bend

p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend

t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend

ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend

*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend

x  - Stuccatto           ~  - vibrato bend

,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note

"  - tremolo note        <> - Trill



Tuning:  Down one whole step







Intro:





 Gtr. 1  (This is on first time only)

|----3-----3-------6-------6-----6-|

|----3-----3-------6-------6-----6-|

|-55-5--55-5--8888-8--8888-8--88-8-|

|----------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|

| ..    ..    ....    ....    ..   |

| Gtr 2.                           |

|----------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|

|----3-------------8-------8-----5-|

|-11-1-----6--6666-6--6666-6--66-3-|

|-------44-4-----------------------|

  ..    ..    ....    ....    ..



Gtr. 1

|------3-------3-----3-----------------------|

|------3-------3-----4-------6-------6-----8-|

|-5555-5--5555-5--55-5--5555-5--5555-5--55-7-|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

| ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..   |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|------5-------3-----3---------*/10----------|

|-3333-3--3333-1--11-1---------*/8-----------|

|--------------------------------------------|

  ....    ....    ..    **Scrape strings w/ pick**



After first time play this(almost the same)

This is also the “Main” riff so you’ll see it later.



Gtr. 1

|------3-------3-----3-------6-------6-----6-|

|------3-------3-----3-------6-------6-----6-|

|-5555-5--5555-5--55-5--8888-8—-8888-8--88-8-|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

| ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..   |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|------5-------3-------------8-------8-----5-|

|-3333-3--3333-1--11-6--6666-6--6666-6--66-3-|

|--------------------4-----------------------|

  ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..



Gtr. 1

|------3-------3-----3-----------------------|

|------3-------3-----4-------6-------6-----8-|

|-5555-5--5555-5--55-5--5555-5--5555-5--55-7-|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

| ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..   |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------**ph13b15r13b15r13|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|------5-------3-----------------------------|

|-3333-3--3333-1—11-6------------------------|

|-------------------4----6666----------------|

  ....    ....   ..      .... **Listen 2 album for

                              the timing. I had to

                              squeeze it in.**



 Both Gtrs.

|-------------------||  Fade into piano part

|-------------------||

|-------------------||

|-5-----------------||

|-3-----------------||

|-------------------||





Piano Part: (Tabbed out for guitar)



|---------3-------------------------|

|-------4------------------6--------|

|-----5------------------7---7------|

|---5------------------8-------8----|

|-3------------------8-----------8--|

|------------------6----------------|





|-----------------------------------|

|--------------------------4--------|

|-------5-5--------------5---7-5-3--|

|-----6---6------------6------------|

|---6----------------6--------------|

|-4----------------4----------------|





|---------3-------------------------|

|-------4------------------6--------|

|-----5------------------7----7-----|

|---5------------------8---------8--|

|-3------------------8--------------|

|------------------6----------------|





|-----------------------11-16-11----||

|---------4-----------13--------13--||

|-------5-----------13------------13||

|-----6-----------------------------||

|---6-------------11----------------||

|-4---------------------------------||



The Piano is doing something like that,

Just with a lot more tricks and stuff.



Main Riff:



Gtr. 1

|------3-------3-----3-------6-------6-----6-|

|------3-------3-----3-------6-------6-----6-|

|-5555-5--5555-5--55-5--8888-8—-8888-8--88-8-|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

| ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..   |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|------5-------3-------------8-------8-----5-|

|-3333-3--3333-1--11-6--6666-6--6666-6--66-3-|

|--------------------4-----------------------|

  ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..



Gtr. 1

|------3-------3-----3-----------------------|

|------3-------3-----4-------6-------6-----8-|

|-5555-5--5555-5--55-5--5555-5--5555-5--55-7-|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

| ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..   |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|------5-------3-----3---------*/10----------|

|-3333-3--3333-1--11-1---------*/8-----------|

|--------------------------------------------|

  ....    ....    ..    **Scrape strings w/ pick**



Gtr. 1

|------3-------3-----3-------6-------6-----6-|

|------3-------3-----3-------6-------6-----6-|

|-5555-5--5555-5--55-5--8888-8—-8888-8--88-8-|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

| ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..   |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|------5-------3-------------8-------8-----5-|

|-3333-3--3333-1--11-6--6666-6--6666-6--66-3-|

|--------------------4-----------------------|

  ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..



Gtr. 1

|------3-------3-----3-----------------------|

|------3-------3-----4---------------6--6----|

|-5555-5--5555-5--55-5---------------5--5----|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

| ....    ....    ..                         |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|------5-------3-----8---------------10-10---|

|-3333-3--3333-1—-11-6---------------8--8----|

|--------------------------------------------|

  ....    ....    ..





Verse:



Gtr. 1

|-3-------3-------3-----3-------3-------3----|

|-3-------3-------3-----4-------4-------4----|

|-5--5555-5--5555-5--55-5--5555-5--5555-5--55|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|    ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..|

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|-7-------7-------7----8--------8-------8----|

|-5--5555-5--5555-5-55-6---6666-6--6666-6--66|

|--------------------------------------------|

     ....    ....   ..     ....    ....    ..



Gtr. 1

|-3-------3-------3-----1-------1-------1----||

|-3-------3-------3-----1-------1-------1----||

|-3--3333-3--3333-3--33-2--2222-2--2222-2--22||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|    ....    ....    ..    ....    ....    ..||

| Gtr 2.                                     ||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|-55-77-88-55-77-88-55-77-33-55-77-33-55-77-33-55||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

  .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..



**On this part, I had to squeeze gtr.2 in so

if you have questions on the timing, listen to cd**





Chorus:



Gtr. 1

|-15~-------------13-15-13~------------------|

|---------------------------------------16-15|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|                                            |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|-5----------------------3-------------------|

|-3----------------------1-------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|





Gtr. 1

|----------------------------13--------------|

|-13~-------------------16-----16-15----13-15|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|                                            |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|-3----------------------6-------------------|

|-1----------------------4-------------------|





Gtr. 1

|-----------------13-15-13~------------------|

|-16------------------------------------16-15|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|                                            |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|-5----------------------3-------------------|

|-3----------------------1-------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|





Gtr. 1

|----------------------------13--------------||

|-13~-------------------16-----16-15----13-15||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|                                            ||

| Gtr 2.                                     ||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|--------------------------------------------||

|-3----------------------6-------------------||

|-1----------------------4-------------------||





Main Riff



Solo:



Gtr. 1

|-15-11--------11-15-11-13-11-15-11-13-11-15-13|

|-------13---13--------------------------------|

|----------12----------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|                                              |

| Gtr 2.                                       |

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|-5--------------------------------------------|

|-3--------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|





Gtr. 1

|-13-10-------10-13-10-11-10-13-10-11-10-13-11-|

|-------11--11---------------------------------|

|---------10-----------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|                                              |

| Gtr 2.                                       |

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|-3--------------------------------------------|

|-1--------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|





Gtr. 1                            **Start Slide**

|-11-8-------8-11-8-10-8-11-8-10~----*/--------|

|------9---9-----------------------------------|

|--------8-------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|                                              |

| Gtr 2.                                       |

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|-6--------------------------------------------|

|-4--------------------------------------------|



Gtr. 1 (*On the bend I released to 22 because I have

A 22 fret guitar but if you have a 24 release to 24.)

|*/b25r22-22p19-19\15--------------------------|

|---------------------15\12--------------------|

|---------------------------12~----------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|                                              |

| Gtr 2.                                       |

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|-5--------------------------------------------|

|-3--------------------------------------------|





Gtr. 1

|--------------------------------------------15-16-18b20r18~|

|-----------------------------15-16--15-16-18---------------|

|------------------------15-17-----17-----------------------|

|---------------15-17-18------------------------------------|

|-15-17-18-17-18--------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------|

|                                                           |

| Gtr 2.                                                    |

|-----------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------------------|

  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



Gtr. 1

|-15-----15------------------------------------------------------|

|---19-18--19-18-16-15--16-15------------------------------------|

|---------------------17-----17-15-----15------------------------|

|---------------------------------18-17--18-17-15-----15---------|

|------------------------------------------------18-17--18-17-15~|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|                                                                |

| Gtr 2.                                                         |

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|

|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



Gtr. 1

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-6~---------5~----8~--------6~---------5~------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|                                                     |

| Gtr 2.                                              |

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

|-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-|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



Gtr. 1

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-1~--------------3~--------5~----------1~------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|                                                     |

| Gtr 2.                                              |

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-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-|

|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .





Gtr. 1

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|-----------------12-13-15-13-12--------------|

|---------12-13-15--------------15-13-12------|

|-11-13-15------------------------------15-13-|

|---------------------------------------------|

|                                             |

| Gtr 2.                                      |

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|

|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



Gtr. 1

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------12----------------------------|

|-11-10-11-13-15--15-13-11~-------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|                                             |

| Gtr 2.                                      |

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|

|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|

  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



Gtr. 1

|-------------------------13-15-16-18~--------|

|-----------------13-15-16--------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------13-15-17----------------------------|

|-13-15-17------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|                                             |

| Gtr 2.                                      |

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



Gtr. 1

|-24-22-20-19---------------------------------|

|------------22-19-20-------------------------|

|--------------------21-19-18-----------------|

|----------------------------21-19------------|

|---------------------------------20~---------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|                                             |

| Gtr 2.                                      |

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|

|-8--------------------10----10---------------|

|-6--------------------8-----8----------------|

|---------------------------------------------|





Keyboard Solo:



Both Gtrs.

|-------------------|

|-------------------|

|-------------------|

|-5-5---5-5---------|  4X

|-3-3---3-3---------|

|-------------------|



Both Gtrs.

|---------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|-5-5---5-5-----------------|

|-3-3---3-3-----3-----------|

|---------------1-----------|



Both Gtrs.

|---------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|---------------5-----------|

|-6-6---6-6-----3-----------|

|-4-4---4-4-----------------|



|---------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|-5-5---5-5-----------------|

|-3-3---3-3-----3-----------|

|---------------1-----------|



Both Gtrs.

|---------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|---------------3-----------|

|-6-6---6-6-----1-----------|

|-4-4---4-4-----------------|



Last Chorus: (Do this on last part)

It’s just a varitation for the end



Gtr. 1

|-----------------13-15-18~------------------|

|-16-----------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|                                            |

| Gtr 2.                                     |

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|

|-5----------------------3-------------------|

|-3----------------------1-------------------|

|--------------------------------------------|





Gtr. 1

|-20~------------------------13----------------||

|-----------------------16-----16-15----13—13~-||

|-----------------------------------------15---||

|----------------------------------------------||

|----------------------------------------------||

|----------------------------------------------||

|                                              ||

| Gtr 2.                                       ||

|----------------------------------------------||

|----------------------------------------------||

|----------------------------------------------||

|------------------------------3-3------5------||

|-3----------------------6-----1-1------3------||

|-1----------------------4---------------------||







SONG ORDER:

           INTRO

           PIANO PART

           MAIN RIFF

           VERSE

           CHORUS

           MAIN RIFF

           GUITAR SOLO

           VERSE

           CHORUS

           KEYBOARD SOLO

           CHORUS