Band: Bathory 
Song: The Golden Walls of Heaven 
Transcribed by: Warrick McPherson 
E-mail: sirwarrick@hotmail.com 

Tuning: Standard E 

Notation: 

/\ - Slide 
M - Mute 
P - Pull Off 
H - Hammer on 
X - Harmonics 


Riff 1 - Opening riff 

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|-6-6-6-6666-6-6666-6667-7-7-7777-7-7777-777-| 
|-4-4-4-4444-4-4444-4445-5-5-5555-5-5555-555-| 
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|-8-8-8-8888-8-8888-8889-9-9-9999-9-9999-999-| 
|-6-6-6-6666-6-6666-6667-7-7-7777-7-7777-777-| 
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|-10-10-10-10101010-10-10101010-101010-| 
|-8--8--8--8-8-8-8--8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8--| 
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|-11-11-11-11111111-11-11111111-111111-| 
|-9--9--9--9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9--| 
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|-12-12-12-12121212-12-12121212-121212-| 
|-10-10-10-10101010-10-10101010-101010-| 
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|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-13-13-13-13131313-13--6\5-----| 
|-11-11-11-11111111-11--4\3-6\5-| 
|---------------------------4\3-| 


Riff 2 

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|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------5\4------------------------------------4\3-----| 
|-------------------3\2---5\4---6--------------------6\5---2\1---3-| 
|-00000000-00000000-----0-3\2-0-4--00000000-00000000-4\3-0-----0-1-| 


|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------5\4------------------------------------4\3-----| 
|-3\2---------------3\2---5\4---6--------------------6\5---2\1---3-| 
|-1\0-0000-00000000-----0-3\2-0-4--00000000-00000000-4\3-0-----0-1-| 



Riff 3 

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|-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555555-55555-7-8-8-| 
|-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333333-33333-5-6-6-| 

Note: The spacing is merely for timimg purposes, and to make it 
easier to read. 


Now go back and play: 

Riff 2 
Riff 3 
Riff 2 


Riff 4 

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|------------------------------------| 
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|-3---------3--------3--------3------| 
|-1--000000-1-000000-1-000000-1-0000-| 

|------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------| 
|-3---------3--------3--------3------| 
|-1--000000-1-000000-1-000000-1-0000-| 


The last time you play this riff, finish it off as shown below: 

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|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|-3---------3--------3--------3---3-3-2-| 
|-1--000000-1-000000-1-000000-1-0-1-1-0-| 


Riff 5 

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|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-00000000-1p0-1p0-00000000-1p0-1p0-| 

|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-00000000-1p0-1p0-00000000-1p0-1p0-| 


Now go back and play riff 2 again, then move on to riff 6. 


Riff 6 - Played underneath solo 

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|-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-| 
|-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-| 

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|-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-| 
|-666666-666666-666666-666666-666666-666666-666666-666666-| 

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|-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-| 
|-111111-111111-111111-111111-111111-111111-111111-111111-| 

|---------------------------------------------------------| 
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|---------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------| 
|-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-| 
|-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-| 


Note: The above riff is played twice through. When you arrive at 
the E type chord the second time through, simply play it once and 
hold it, rather than speed picking it. 

Now go back and play: 

Riff 2 
Riff 3 
Riff 2 
Riff 3 
Riff 2 



Riff 7 

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|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-------4/5-----5/6-----6/7-----7/8-| 
|-------2/3-----3/4-----4/5-----5/6-| 
|-00000-----000-----000-----000-----| 

|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|-----4/5-----5/6-----6/7-----7/8-| 
|-----2/3-----3/4-----4/5-----5/6-| 
|-000-----000-----000-----000-----| 

|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|-----4/5-----5/6-----6/7-----7/8-| 
|-----2/3-----3/4-----4/5-----5/6-| 
|-000-----000-----000-----000-----| 

|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|-----4/5-----5/6-----6/7-----7/8-| 
|-----2/3-----3/4-----4/5-----5/6-| 
|-000-----000-----000-----000-----| 


The last time the above riff is played, play it as shown below: 

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|------------------------------| 
|------------------------------| 
|-----4/5-----5-6\5---7\6---8--| 
|-----2/3-----3-4\3---5\4---6--| 
|-000-----000-------0-----0----| 
                    M     M 


Riff 8 

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|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------4\3-----------------------------4\3----------------------| 
|-6\5---2\1---4--3\2--------------6\5---2\1---4--3\2-------------| 
|-4\3-0-----0-2--1\0-0-0-0-0-0-0--4\3-0-----0-2--1\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
      M     M        M M M M M M      M     M        M M M M M M


Riff 9 

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|-------4\3------------4\3------------4\3------------4\3-----| 
|-6\5---2\1---4--6\5---2\1---4--6\5---2\1---4--6\5---2\1---4-| 
|-4\3-0-----0-2--4\3-0-----0-2--4\3-0-----0-2--4\3-0-----0-2-| 
      M     M        M     M        M     M        M     M 


Now play riff 8, then riff 9 again. 


Riff 10 

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|-00000000-00000000-1p0-0000-00000000-| 

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|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-2p0-0000-00000000-3p0-0000-00000000-| 

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|-------------------------------------| 
|-00000000-00000000-00000000-00000000-| 

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|---------------------------------------12-| 
|---------------------------------------12-| 
|---------------------------------------12-| 
|-7p0-8p0-9p0-10p0-11p0-12p0-13p0-14p0--12-| 
XX 

Note: The notes on the 12th fret are all natural harmonics. 


Riff 11 - Played underneath solo 

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|-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-555555-| 
|-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-| 

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|-555555-555555-555555-555555-333333-333333-333333-333333-| 
|-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-| 




Riff 12 - Played underneath solo 

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|-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-444444-| 
|-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-| 

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|-444444-444444-444444-444444-222222-222222-222222-222222-| 
|-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-333333-| 



Riff 13 

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|-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-222222-| 
|-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-000000-| 

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|-444444-444444-555555-555555-666666-666666-777777-777777-| 
|-222222-222222-333333-333333-444444-444444-555555-555555-| 

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|-888888-999999-101010101010-111111111111-| 
|-666666-777777-8-8-8-8-8-8--9-9-9-9-9-9--| 

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|-121212131313-141414151515-////////\-| 
|-101010111111-121212131313-////////\-| 


Now go back and play riff 2 again, then end the song as shown below. 

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|-------------------| 
|-6\5---------------| 
|-4\3-6\5-4\3-5/6-2-| 
|-----4\3-2\1-3/4-0-| 



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