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Thus Spake the Night Spirit Guitar Tablature
"Thus Spake The Night Spirit" from the album
"Anthems To The Welkin At Dusk" by Emperor

transcription : Serkan Gunturk  ([email protected])

intro riff
                                      artificial harmonic
E-|---------0------------0----------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------0------------0----------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------2-/8---------2-/8---------9---------------------------------------|
D-|-------2-2-/7-------2-2-/7-------------------------------------------------|
A-|---3---0-0------3---0-0------5---0-----------------------------------------|
E-|-0-1-0--------0-1-0--------6---6-------------------------------------------|
                                                                               
riff 1

E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
E-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
                                                                               
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4---|
E-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
                                                                               
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------------|
E-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------|
                                                                               
riff 2

E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-----------9---------8-----------------------------------------------------|
A-|-2---------7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-3---------2---------4---------5-------------|
E-|-0-0-0-0-0---------------------1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-----|
                                                                               
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------7---------6-------------------------------------------|
A-|-3---------2---------5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4---------5---------1-------------|
E-|-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0---------------------5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-----|
                                                                               
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-2---------3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-----------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                               
there is an argeggio here that i cannot figure out ;( ,then,

riff 3
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------------------------------7---7-------9--9----------------------------|
A-|---7-2-3-------0-----2-------7-------7---9------7--------------------------|
E-|-0-------0-2-3---3-2---3-0-5-----5-----7----7------------------------------|
                                                                               
in fact there is a harmony here, above is just the first guitar
                                                                               
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-3-2-3-------------2-1-----------------------------------------------------|
E-|-------5-3-2-0-2-3-----2-3-1-3---------------------------------------------|
                                                                               
tremolo picking
riff 4
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-5-6-5-6-9-8-----------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

the same arpeggio here 
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|----????-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                                               
riff 5
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------0-----------0--------------0---------------0----------------------|
D-|-----5-----5-----5-----5------10------10------10------10-------------------|
A-|---5---5-------5---5-------10----10--------10----10------------------------|
E-|-3-----------3-----------8---------------8---------------------------------|
                                                                               
epilog...
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-9-----------------8-------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-9--nightspirit...-6-------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-7-----------------6-------------------------------------------------------|
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