This Present Darkness Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays411

This Present Darkness by Chimaira is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			This present darkness 
7 string guitar tuned to drop A 
Tabbed by [email protected] 
 
 
h=hammer on 
p=pull off 
 
 
palm mute this part 
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||--4-3-3-3-----4-3-3-3---4-3-3-3-----4-3--1-------------------------------|| 
||--4-3-3-3-----4-3-3-3---4-3-3-3-----4-3--1-------------------------------|| 
||--4-3-3-3-----4-3-3-3---4-3-3-3-----4-3--1-------------------------------|| 
 
 
 
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||--4-3-3-3-----4-3-3-3---4-3-3-3-----4-3---1-3-4--------------------------|| 
||--4-3-3-3-----4-3-3-3---4-3-3-3-----4-3---1-3-4--------------------------|| 
||--4-3-3-3-----4-3-3-3---4-3-3-3-----4-3---1-3-4--------------------------|| 
 
 
then same thing without palmuting 
 
then speed it up 
 
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||-------1---4-3---------0-0-0---0-0-0---0--0-0-0---0-0-0-----------------|| 
||-------1---4-3---------0-0-0---0-0-0---0--0-0-0---0-0-0-----------------|| 
 
 
 
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||------5h7p5-----3h5p3-------------------------------------------------|| 
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||---3---3---0-0-0-0-----3-3---4-3-3------3-3-----0-0-0-0----3-3---4--6-6------|| 
||---3---3---0-0-0-0-----3-3---4-3-3------3-3-----0-0-0-0----3-3---4--6-6------|| 
 
back to beginning 
 
 
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||--0-0-0---------------repeat then--------------------|| 
 
 
 
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then back to the beginning 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante