Ex Nihilo Tab

Band: Dark Tranquillity
Song: Ex Nihilo
Album: Damage Done
Tabbed by: Crusher (ChristophVIPER@aol.com)

C# Tuning: C#, F#, B, E, G#, C#

Intro:
Guitar 1 clean (Play it the whole song, just stop playing at the less distortion solo riff)
----------------|-----|-----------------------------|--------------|
---------8------|-----|-----11-------------11-------|--------8-----|
---4--4-5---5-4-|-4-0-|-7-8----8-7--7--7-8----8-7-7-|-4--4-5---5-4-|
----------------|-----|-----------------------------|--------------|
----!4 Times!---|-----|-----------------------------|--|!2 Times!--|
----------------|-----|-----------------------------|--------------|

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Intro Verse:
Guitar 1 - same riff, low volume

Guitar 2 heavy distortion:
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----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
-2-2---2-2---2-2-----5-5--5-5--5-5---2-2--2-2--2-2--|
-2-2---2-2---2-2-----5-5--5-5--5-5---2-2--2-2--2-2--|
-0-0---0-0---0-0-----3-3--3-3--3-3---0-0--0-0--0-0--|
 . .   . .   . .     . .  . .  . .   . .  . .  . .

Guitar 3 heavy distortion:
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------11----------------------------|
-----------12~~~~~~~~-----8--7--------5/9~~~~~~~~~~-|
-9--9--10-----------------------5~------------------|
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2 Times!


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Verse:

Guitar 1 - same riff, low volume

Guitar 2 heavy distortion:
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-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
-2--2-2-2-2--2-2------5--5-5-5-5--5-5~~2--2-2-2-2--2-2~|
-2--2-2-2-2--2-2------5--5-5-5-5--5-5~~2--2-2-2-2--2-2~|
-0--0-0-0-0--0-0------3--3-3-3-3--3-3~~0--0-0-0-0--0-0~|
    . .      .           . .      . .     . .      .

Guitar 3 heavy distortion:
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----------------------11-------------------------------|
-------------------------8--7-----------5/9~~~~~~~~~~~~|
-9--9--10--5~~~~~~~~~------------5~--------------------|
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-------------------------------------------------------|

2 Times


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Chorus:

Guitar 1 - Nothing!

Guitar 2 - Nothing!

Guitar 3 - Less Distortion

------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------12---------12-|
----12-------11-12-9--14-12-----11-11-11h12p11--------------------|
-9------9-9------------------9------------------12------12-12-----|
------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------|

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-12-12h13p12--10--8--7--5--7--7h8p7-|
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------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|
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2 Times!


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Verse:

Now 4 times (instead of the intro verse the right verse)

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Chorus (2 Times, too)


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Verse (2 times)


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Outro:

Just guitar 1 with the piano (Not tabbed, it's a guitar tab...)

That's it, have fun with this great song!

If you have got corrections etc. - Mail me!