Heart of darkness Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays471

Heart of darkness by Arch Enemy is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			 
.  - palm mute                  ph    - pinched harmonic 
/  - slide up to                ah    - artificial harmonic 
\  - slide down to              th    - tap harmonic 
~  - vibrato                    hr    - natural harmonic 
h  - hammer on                  b     - bend 
p  - pull off                      Suffixes for bend 
t  - tap with finger                    f - full bend    h - half bend 
"  - tremolo picking                    r - release      t - tap bend 
X  - percussion mute                    p - pick when bent 
>  - accented note                 Prefixes 
() - ghost note, sustained note         p - pre-bend     w - use bar 
*  - see comment                        d - don't pick start of bend 
 
Gtr.1 = Michael Amott 
Gtr.2 = Christopher Amott 
 
Tune Gtr to C (C,F,A#,D#,G,C) 
 
--HEART OF DARKNESS-- 
 
{Fill 1} 
|--------| 
|--------| 
|--------|{Gtr.1} 
|--------| 
|--------| 
|--/18\--| 
  Slides 
 
 
{Rhy.Fig.1} 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------|{Gtr.1} 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----8_7_5---------8-------10-----8_7_5-----------8-----5----| 
|--00--p-p--0000-56-----078----000--p-p--0000---56---023------| 
|  ..       .... .. .   ...  . ...       ....   .. . ... .    | 
|                                                             | 
|                                                             | 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------|{Gtr.1} 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----8_7_5----------8------10-----8_7_5-----------8-----5----| 
|--00--p-p--0000-56-----078----000--p-p--0000---56---023---0--| 
   ..       .... ..  .  ...  . ...       ....   .. . ... . . 
 
 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.1 {4tx} (Both Guitars) 
 
 
 {Fill 2} 
||------------------|| 
||-->---------------|| 
||--9------(9)------||{Gtr.1} 
||--9------(9)------|| 
||--7------(7)------|| 
||--7------(7)------|| 
||                  || 
||                  || 
||                  || 
||------------------|| 
||------------------|| 
||-->---------------||{Gtr.2} 
||--2------(2)------|| 
||--2------(2)------|| 
||--0------(0)------|| 
 
 
Repeat Fill 1 (Both Guitars) 
 
 
 {Rhy.Fig.2} 
||---------------------------------|------------------------------| 
||---------------------------------|-----------------------*--*---| 
||*-----_-----_-----_-----_-----_--|-----_-----_-----_-----5--5---|{Gtr.1} 
||*----0 2---0 2---0 2---0 2---0 2-|----0 2---0 2---0 2----3--3---| 
||-----0_2---0_2---0_2---0_2---0_2-|----0_2---0_2---0_2----3--3---| 
||--00--h--0--h--0--h--0--h--0--h--|-00--h--0--h--0--h--00--------| 
    ..     .     .     .     .       ..     .     .     .. 
 
 ________________________________ 
(* = Both indicates both guitars.) 
(________________________________) 
 
                                                           sim. 
|----------------------------------|------------------------------|| 
|----------------------------------|------------------------------|| 
|------_-----_-----_-----_-----_---|-----_-----_-----_-----------*||{Gtr.1} 
|-----0 2---0 2---0 2---0 2---0 2--|----0 2---0 2---0 2----------*|| 
|-----0_2---0_2---0_2---0_2---0_2--|----0_2---0_2---0_2----3--3---|| 
|--00--h--0--h--0--h--0--h--0--h---|-00--h--0--h--0--h--00-1--1---|| 
   ..     .     .     .     .        ..     .     .     .. .  . 
 
 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.2 {2x} (Both Guitars) 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.1 {4x} 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.2 {1/2x} 
 
 
 {Rhy.Fig.3} (See notes below) 
||---------------------------------------------5--------------------------| 
||--------------------------*----8-7_8_7-5-7-8---6~-6-5_6_5---5-----------| 
||*-7---7-7-----------7---7-7-------h-p----------------h-p--7---7-5-4-----|{Gtr.1} 
||*-0---0-0--0--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-------------------------------------------| 
||------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
||------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
||           .  . . .         .                             . . . . .     | 
||                                                                        | 
||                                                                        | 
||------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
||--3---3-3-----------3---3-3---------------------------------------------| 
||*-2---2-2-----------2---2-2----------3---3-3----------2---2-2-----------|{Gtr.2} 
||*-0---0-0-0--0-0-0--0---0-0-0--0-0-0-3---3-3----------2---2-2-----------| 
||-------------------------------------1---1-1-1--1-1-1-0---0-0-----------| 
||------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
            .  . . .          .  . . .         .  . . . 
 
 
 
|--------------------------|| 
|--------------------------|| 
|-----4-------------------*||{Gtr.1} 
|--7-----7--5--4-----4----*|| 
|-----------------7-----7--|| 
|--------------------------|| 
|  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  || 
|                          || 
|                          || 
|--------------------------|| 
|--------------------------|| 
|-------------------------*||{Gtr.2} 
|-------------------------*|| 
|--0----0--0--0------------|| 
|--------------------------|| 
   .    .  .  . 
 
 _____________________________________________________________________ 
(Rhy.Fig.3 = Timing approximate, listen to the song for a better idea.) 
(      (*) = Let chord ring throughout.                               ) 
(_____________________________________________________________________) 
 
 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.3 {1x} 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.1 {4x} 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.2 {2x} 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.3 {2x} 
 
 
 {Rhy.Fig.3a} 
||---------------------5--------------------5-----------------------| 
||-------8-7_8_7-5-7-8--------8-7_8_7-5-7-8-------------------------| 
||*-/7------h-p----------/9------h-p----------/10-------------------|{Gtr.1} 
||*sl------------------sl-------------------sl----------------------| 
||------------------------------------------------------------------| 
||------------------------------------------------------------------| 
||                                                                  | 
||                                                                  | 
||                                                                  | 
||------------------------------------------------------------------| 
||--3---3-3--------------------------7---7-7--7-7-7-8---8-8--8-8-8--| 
||*-2---2-2----------/9---9-9--9-9-9--------------------------------|{Gtr.2} 
||*-0---0-0-0--0-0-0-----------------4---4-4--4-4-4-5---5-5--5-5-5--| 
||-------------------/7---7-7--7-7-7--------------------------------| 
||------------------sl----------------------------------------------| 
            .  . . . 
 
 
 
                                           (Gtr.1 only)         {3x} 
|----------------5---------------------5-||------------------------|| 
|--8-7_8_7-5-7-8---------8-7_8_7-5-7-8---||--6~--6-5_6_5-3-5-3-----|| 
|-----h-p----------/12------h-p----------||*--------h-p--------5--*||{Gtr.1} 
|-----------------sl---------------------||*----------------------*|| 
|----------------------------------------||------------------------|| 
|----------------------------------------||------------------------|| 
|                                                                  || 
|                                                                  || 
|                                                                  || 
|----------------------------------------||------------------------|| 
|----------------------------------------||------------------------|| 
|--2---2-2--2-2-2-3---3-3--3-3-3-5---5-5-||-5-5-5-2-(2)-----------*||{Gtr.2} 
|--2---2-2--2-2-2-3---3-3--3-3-3-5---5-5-||-5-5-5-2-(2)-----------*|| 
|--0---0-0--0-0-0-1---1-1--1-1-1-3---3-3-||-3-3-3-0-(0)------------|| 
|----------------------------------------||------------------------|| 
 
 
 {Rhy.Fig.4} (Clean) 
||----------0-----------------0-----------------0----------------------|| 
||--------6---6-------------3---3--------------------------------------|| 
||*-----7-------7---------4-------4-----------7---7-------------5_7_5-*||{Gtr.2} 
||*---7-----------7-----4-----------4-------8-------8---------7--h-p--*|| 
||--5---------------5-2---------------2---8-----------8-----7----------|| 
||--------------------------------------6---------------6-5------------|| 
 
 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.4 {2x} 
 
 
(Synthesizer) 
|--------------------------------------------5------------------------| 
|--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-----5-6-8---8-6-5------------------| 
|----------------------------------5-7---------------7-6-7-6----------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|                                                                     | 
|                                                                     | 
|                                                                     | 
|--------------------------------------------5------------------------| 
|--6-5-6-8-6-5-6-5-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2-----5-6-8---8-6-5------------------| 
|----------------------------------5-7---------------7-6-7-6----------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
{New Melody} (Played between Rhy.Fig.4&5) 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------10hr-10_8_10~-------------------| 
|--9--9-10--10/12-10~\---9-10-12fb~----------p-h----------------------|{Gtr.3} 
|------------sl------sl-----------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
 {Rhy.Fig.5} 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
||*----------------------------------------0-------0-*||{Gtr.1} 
||*--------------------------------------0-------2---*|| 
||--5-3-5---8-7------8-7------8-7------1-----1-3------|| 
||--------------8~-------7~-------10------------------|| 
||                                     . . . . . . .  || 
||                                                    || 
||                                                    || 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
||*----------------------------------------0-------0-*||{Gtr.2} 
||*-3-2-3---7-5------7-5------7-5--------0-------2---*|| 
||--------------7~-------5~-------8----1-----1-3------|| 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
                                       . . . . . . . 
 
 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.5 {1x} 
 
 
 {Rhy.Fig.5a} 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
||*----------------------------------------0-------0-*||{Gtr.1} 
||*--------------------------------------0-------2---*|| 
||--5-3-5~--8-7------8-7------8-7------1-----1-3------|| 
||--------------8~-------7~-------10~-----------------|| 
||                                     . . . . . . .  || 
||                                                    || 
||                                                    || 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
||*----------------------------------------0-------0-*||{Gtr.2} 
||*-3-2-3~--7-5------7-5------7-5--------0-------2---*|| 
||--------------7~-------5~-------8~---1-----1-3------|| 
||----------------------------------------------------|| 
                                      . . . . . . . 
 
 
{Lead Melody} (w/Rhy.Fig.5a) 
|----------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------/7-5-----/7-5-----/7-5-------------------|{Gtr.3} 
|--/7-5-7~-sl----5~-sl----3~-sl----7\3--3-3/5--------| 
|-sl---------------~----------------sl----sl---------| 
|----------------------------------------------------| 
|                                                    | 
|                                                    | 
|                                                    | 
|----------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------/7-5-----/7-5-----/7-5-------------------|{Gtr.3} 
|--/7-5-7~-sl----5~-sl----3~-sl----7-5_7-5-----------| 
|-sl---------------~------------------h----8-7-------| 
|----------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
 {Rhy.Fig.5b} (Over Solo) 
||--------------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||--------------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||*---------------------------------------------------0---------0-----||{Gtrs.1&2} 
||*-9-7-9-----5-4------------5-4------------5-4-----2-------5_4-------|| 
||--7-5-7---------5~-------------4~-------------7-3-----3-5--p----5---|| 
||--------0-0----------0-0-0----------0-0-0---------------------------|| 
||        . .          . . .          . . .       . . . . .     . .   || 
||                                                                    || 
||                                                                    || 
||--------------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||--------------------------------------------------------------------|| 
||----------------------------------------------------0---------0----*||{Gtrs.1&2} 
||--9-7-9-----5-4------------5-4------------5-4-----2--------4-------*|| 
||--7-5-7---------5~-------------4~-------------7-3-----3-5-------5---|| 
||--------0-0----------0-0-0----------0-0-0---------------------------|| 
          . .          . . .          . . .       . . . . .  .  . . 
 
 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.3  {2x} 
Repeat Rhy.Fig.3a {1x} 
 
 
 {Ending} 
||------------|| 
||------------|| 
||--7-5-7-7\--||{Gtrs.1&2} 
||--7-5-7-7\--|| 
||--5-3-5-5\--|| 
||---------sl-|| 
 
 
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Contribuição: nikki_metal([email protected]) 

    	

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