Sympozium Chords

Key- CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays430

Sympozium by Dimmu Borgir is a guitar song. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			.  - palm mute                    /  - slide up to 
\  - slide down to                ~  - vibrato 
h  - hammer on                    b  - bend 
p  - pull off                          Suffixes for bend 
ph - pinch harmonic                     f - full bend    h - half bend 
*  - see comment                        r - release      t - tap bend 
X  - percussion mute                    ~ - vibrato bend 
@  - slight palm mute             () - ghost note, sustained note 
"  - tremolo pick until next note    Subst. - substitute of a riff 
 
Tune to E (E,A,D,G,H,E) 
 
Riff A.1 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-2-----------------------------------|Gtr I 
|-2----h-p-------p---------h-p--------| 
|-0---2-3-2-----3-2-------3-4-3-2-----| 
|-----------4-------4-1-----------4-0-| 
|                                     | 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|Gtr II 
|------h-p-------p---------h-p--------| 
|-0---2-3-2-----3-2-------3-4-3-2-----| 
|-----------4-------4-1-----------4-0-| 
 
Repeat Riff A.1 (1 time) 
 
 
Riff A.2 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------|Gtr I 
|--------------h-p---------------p-----------------h-p--2-----| 
|-000-000-000-2-3-2-------------3-2---------------3-4-3-2-----| 
|-------------------444-444-444-----4-111-111-111---------4-0-| 
| ... ... ...       ... ... ...       ... ... ...             | 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------|Gtr  II 
|--------------h-p---------------p-----------------h-p--2-----| 
|-000-000-000-2-3-2-------------3-2---------------3-4-3-2-----| 
|-------------------444-444-444-----4-111-111-111---------4-0-| 
  ... ... ...       ... ... ...       ... ... ... 
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------|Gtr I 
|--------------h-p---------------p-----------------h-p--2-----| 
|-000-000-000-2-3-2-------------3-2---------------3-4-3-2-----| 
|-------------------444-444-444-----4-111-111-111---------4-0-| 
| ... ... ...       ... ... ...       ... ... ...             | 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------|Gtr II 
|--------------h-p---------------p-----------------h-p--1-----| 
|-000-000-000-2-3-2-------------3-2---------------3-4-3-2-----| 
|-------------------444-444-444-----4-111-111-111---------4-0-| 
  ... ... ...       ... ... ...       ... ... ... 
 
Repeat Riff A.1 (2 times) 
 
Riff B.1 
|-----------------| 
|-----------------| 
|-----------------|Gtrs I 
|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|  & II 
|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-| 
|-----------------| 
  .  . . .  . . . 
 
Riff B.2 
|------------------------| 
|------------------------| 
|-----------------h-p----|Gtr I 
|-------------5--3-5-3---| 
|-3--------6-----------5-| 
|-1--------4-------------| 
|                        | 
|------------------------| 
|------------------------| 
|------------------------|Gtr II 
|-----------------h-p----| 
|-3-----------6--5-6-5---| 
|-1--------4-----------6-| 
 
Riff B.3 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|--------------------------h-p----|Gtr I 
|-5--------------------5--3-5-3---| 
|-3--------3--------6-----------5-| 
|----------1--------4-------------| 
|                                 | 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------|Gtr II 
|-5------------------------h-p----| 
|-3--------3-----------6--5-6-5---| 
|----------1--------4-----------6-| 
 
Riff B.4 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|Gtrs I 
|----------------------------5"-3"-5"-6"--------h-p---------------|  & II 
|-3"---6"-5"----3"--6"-5"-------------------3"-2-3-2-----6"-5"----| 
|------------6"-----------6"-------------1"-----------4"-------6"-| 
 
Repeat Riff B.4 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff B.3 (2 times) 
Repeat Riff B.4 (2 times) 
 
Riff C.1 *only Gtr I 
|-----------------------| 
|-----------------------| 
|-5-5----------3--------|Gtr I 
|-3-3-5\4-4-5--1--5-4-5-| 
|-----3\2-2-3-----3-2-3-| 
|-----------------------| 
 
Repeat Riff C.1 (3 time)*Gtrs I and II 
 
Riff C.2 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|Gtr I 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-----6---5------6----------------6\5-| 
|-4-4---4---44-4---4444-6444-7444-4\3-| 
| . .   .   .. .   .... .... ....     | 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|Gtr II 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-----6---5------6--------------------| 
|-4-4---4---44-4---4444-6444-7444-4\3-| 
  . .   .   .. .   .... .... .... 
 
Repeat Riff C.2 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff C.1 (2 times) 
Repeat Riff C.2 (2 times) 
 
Riff C.3 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------|Gtrs I 
|---------------------1------h-p-h--|  & II 
|------3----2------3-----3--2-3-2-3-| 
|-1111---11---11-1------------------| 
  ....   ..   .. . 
 
Repeat Riff C.3 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff C.2 (2 times) 
 
Riff C.4 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------|Gtr I 
|------------------1------h-p-h--| & II 
|-----3---2-----3-----3--2-3-2-3-| 
|-1-1---1---1-1------------------| 
 
Repeat Riff C.4 (1 time) 
 
Fill 1 *let ring 
|------| 
|------| 
|------|Gtrs I 
|-6----|  & II 
|-4----| 
|------| 
 
D.1 
|---------------------| 
|---------------------| 
|---------------------|Gtrs I 
|-6-------------------|  & II 
|-4-----6-5-3----3-33-| 
|-----4-4-3-1--1-1-11-| 
      .        . 
 
Repeat Riff D.1 (3 times) 
 
Riff D.2 
|-----------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------|Gtrs I 
|-6---------------------------------------|  & II 
|-4-4-4-4-4-6---------3---------3---------| 
|-----------4-4-4-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| 
    . . . .   . . . .   . . . .   . . . . 
 
Riff D.3 
|------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------|Gtrs I 
|-6----------------------------------------------|  & II 
|-4-4-4-44-4-6----------3------------------------| 
|------------4-4-4-33-3-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-11-1-11-1-| 
    . . .. .   . . .. .   . . . .  . . .. . .. . 
 
Repeat Riff D.2 (1 time) 
 
Riff D.3 subst. 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------|Gtrs I 
|-6-----------------------------------|  & II 
|-4-4-4-44-4-6----------3----------3--| 
|------------4-4-4-33-3-1-1-1-1-1--1--| 
    . . .. .   . . .. .   . . . . 
 
Solo                                              h p 
|----------------------------------------------4-3-4-3-------| 
|------5-4--h-p--------------------5-4--h-p------------6-----| 
|-6--8-----6-8-6-5------------6--8-----6-8-6-5-----------5-5-|Gtr 
|------------------6-5---------------------------------------| I 
|----------------------8-------------------------------------| 
|------------------------8-8---------------------------------| 
|                                                            | 
|------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------|Gtr 
|-6---------------------------6------------------------------| II 
|-4-------6---5--3-------3-33-4-------6---5--3----------3-33-| 
|------4--4---3--1-----1-1-11------4--4---3--1--------1-1-11-| 
       .               .           .                   . 
                                                        * 
|-------------------------------------------------h-p--8-----| 
|------5-4--h-p--------------------5-4--h-p----9-8-9-8-----5-| 
|-6--8-----6-8-6-5------------6--8-----6-8-6-5---------------|Gtr 
|------------------6-5---------------------------------------| I 
|----------------------8-------------------------------------| 
|------------------------8-8---------------------------------| 
|                                 *let ring                  | 
|------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------|Gtr 
|-6---------------------------6---------------*--------------| II 
|-4-------6---5--3-------3-33-4-------6---5--3---------------| 
|------4--4---3--1-----1-1-11------4--4---3--1---------------| 
       .               .           . 
 
Repeat Riff D.2 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff D.3 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff D.2 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff D.3 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff A.1 (2 times) 
Repeat Riff A.2 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff B.1 (1 time) 
 
Riff B.4 subst. 
|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------| 
|-------------------------|Gtrs I 
|--------h-p--------------|  & II 
|----3"-2-3-2----6"-5"----| 
|-1"----------4"-------6"-| 
 
Repeat Riff B.4 (1 time) 
Repeat Riff B.3 (2 times) 
Repeat Riff B.4 (2 times) 
 
Last chord 
|---| 
|---| 
|---|Gtrs I 
|-5-|  & II 
|-3-| 
|---| 
 
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