The Pursuit Of Vikings - Amon Amarth
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Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
PURSUIT OF VIKINGS
As recorded by Amon Amarth
(From the 2004 Album FATE OF NORNS)

Words by Johan Hegg

Music by Amon Amarth
Transcribed by manipulator-of-souls@web.de

Gtr I (B E A D F# B) - 'Guitar I'
Gtr II (B E A D F# B) - 'Guitar II'


[Intro]

Q=140
4/4
Gtr I
PM---------------------------------------------------|
E S S E E S S E S S E E S S E E S S E S S E
B |----------------------------|----------------------------|
F#|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D |----------------------------|----------------------------|
A |----------------------------|----------------------------|
E |----------------------------|----------------------------|
B |-0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--|


Gtr I
PM------------------------------------------|
E S S E E S S E S S E E S S E E S S E S S E
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-----------------------|--------------------------o||
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-----------------------|--------------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
|
| Gtr II
| PM------------------------------------------|
| E S S E E S S E S S E E S S E E S S E S S E
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-----------------------|--------------------------o||
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-----------------------|--------------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||


[Verse]

Gtr I
PM--| PM PM PM----------------|
E S S E E E E E E E S S E E S S E S S E
B ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
F#||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
D ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
A ||-------------------------|-9-------------------------||
E ||o-7-------9-10-----7-----|--------------------------o||
B ||----0-0-0--------0-----0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
|
| Gtr II
| PM-------------------------------------------|
| E S S E E S S E S S E E S S E E S S E S S E
B ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
F#||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
D ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
A ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
E ||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
B ||--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||


1. 2.
E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E
B ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
F#||o---------------------|--------------------o||-----------------------|
D ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
A ||----------9-10---12---|-10-----9---7---7h9--||-10-----9--------------|
E ||o---------------------|--------------------o||------------10----9----|
B ||--7-7-7-7------7----7-|----7-----7---7------||----7-----7--8----7----|
|
| E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E Q. E
B ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
F#||o---------------------|--------------------o||-----------------------|
D ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
A ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
E ||o---------------------|--------------------o||------------10----9----|
B ||--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7-7-|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--||--7-7-7-7-7--8----7----|


[Pre-Chorus]

Gtr I
Q. E Q Q Q. E E E E E
B ||----------------|--------------------|
F#||o---------------|--------------------|
D ||----------------|--------------------|
A ||-------10-9-----|--------10-10-9-9-7-|
E ||o-7----------7--|-7------------------|
B ||----------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM
| Q H Q Q H.
B ||----------------|--------------------|
F#||o---------------|--------------------|
D ||----------------|--------------------|
A ||----------------|--------------------|
E ||o-2-------------|-2------------------|
B ||--0----------0--|-0------------------|


Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E
B |----------------------|----------------------||
F#|----------------------|---------------------o||
D |----------------------|----------------------||
A |-10---10-10-10--10-10-|-9---9--9-9-----------||
E |----------------------|------------10-10-10-o||
B |----------------------|----------------------||
|
| PM---|
| Q. E Q Q Q. E E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------o||
|----------------------|----------------------||
|----------------------|----------------------||
|-10------10-10--10----|-9------9-9----------o||
|--8-------8--8---8----|-7------7-7--3--3--3--||


[Chorus]

Gtr I
Q E E Q Q Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E
B ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
F#||o----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
D ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
A ||--------10-9-----|-------10-10-9-9-7-|-10--10-10-10--10-10-|
E ||o-7-----------7--|-7-----------------|---------------------|
B ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q. E Q Q Q. E E E E E Q E E Q E E
B ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
F#||o----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
D ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
A ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
E ||o-2-----10-9--2--|-2-----10-10-9-9-7-|-10--10-10-10--10-10-|
B ||--0------8-7--0--|-0------8--8-7-7-5-|--8---8--8--8---8--8-|


1. 2.
Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E
B |--------------------||-------------------|
F#|-------------------o||-------------------|
D |--------------------||-------------------|
A |-9--9-9-9-----------||-9--9-9-9-----7-9--|
E |----------10-10-10-o||----------10-------|
B |--------------------||-------------------|
|
| Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E
B |--------------------||-------------------|
F#|-------------------o||-------------------|
D |--------------------||-------------------|
A |--------------------||-------------------|
E |-9--9-9-9--5--5--5-o||-9--9-9-9--5--7-9--|
B |-7--7-7-7--3--3--3--||-7--7-7-7--3--5-7--|


[Interlude]

Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D ||------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--|
A ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|----------------------------------|
E ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E ||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |-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---|


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
D |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--------------------||
A |---------------------------------|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4----||
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
D |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
A |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
B |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----||


[Outro]

Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D ||----------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-2-2-4-4-|---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A ||--2-2-2-2-------------------------|-2-2-2-2--------------------------|
E ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
D |---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-2-2-4-4-|---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0----||
A |-2-2-2-2-------------------------|-2-2-2-2----------------------------||
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
D |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
A |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
B |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3----||


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-2-2-4-4-|---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
A |-2-2-2-2-------------------------|-2-2-2-2---------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E E
B |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D |---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-2-2-4-4-|---------5-5-5-5-4--0--2--4----|
A |-2-2-2-2-------------------------|-2-2-2-2-----------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E E
B |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3--5--7----|



************************************

W - whole;
H - half;
Q - quarter;
E - 8th; S - 16th;
T - 32nd;
X - 64th;
a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous;
. - note dotted;
.. - note double dotted

h - hammer-on

|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Amon Amarth
Pursuit of the Vikings
tabbed by Dieter Oberholster

intro
B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------|
A |----------------------------------------------|x6
E |----------------------------------------------|
B |-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0---------------------|

part A
B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------9-------------------------|x2
E |-7-------9-10---7-----------------------------|
B |---0-0-0------0---0---0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--|

Part B
B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------7-----------------------------|
A |---------9-10-------10---9---7---7-9----------|
E |----------------------------------------------|
B |-7-7-7-7------7---7----7---7---7--------------|


B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------7-----------------------------|
A |---------9-10-------10---9--------------------|
E |---------------------------9-/10-10-9---------|
B |-7-7-7-7------7---7----7---7-/8--8--7---------|

part C
B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |-4--12--11-4---4--12--12--11-11-9--12-12-12---|
A |-x--x---x--x---x--x---x---x--x--x--x--x--x----|
E |-2--10--9--2---2--10--10--9--9--7--10-10-10---|
B |----------------------------------------------|

B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |-12--12--12--12---11--11--11--11--9---11--9---|
A |-x---x---x---x----x---x---x---x---x---x---x---|
E |-10--10--10--10---9---9---9---9---7---9---7---|
B |----------------------------------------------|

part D
B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------|
A |----------9999999999999999-7777-9999-10101010-|
E |-77777777-------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------|

B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------|
A |-1010101010101010-12121212-101010101010101010-|
E |----------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------|

B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |------------------------77777777-99999999-----|
A |-1010101010101010101010-----------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------|

B |----------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------|
D |----------------------------------------------|
A |-99999999999999999999999-7777-----------------|
E |------------------------------10101010-9999---|
B |----------------------------------------------|

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The Pursuit Of Vikings
Amon Amarth

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