Tab Gitar Avenged Sevenfold – Hail to the king Versi 1

Song: Hail to the King Artist: Avenged Sevenfold Album: Hail to the King Tabbed by: dusty125 Tuning: Drop C#(C#G#C#F#A#D#)/Drop Db(DbAbDbGbBbEb) Whichever you prefer. This song just came out today, so I took it upon myself to ear transcribe it. I had a lot of fun tabbing out this song. I hope you enjoy it. If you have Guitar Pro, please check out my Guitar Pro tab as well. It will be easier to learn from that. Intro A (Synyster) |-12-0---14-0---15-0---14-0---14-0-------| |------12-----12-----12-----12-----12-12-| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|x3 |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-17-0---17-0---15-0---15-0---14-0-------| |------15-----15-----15-----15-----15-15-| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| Play the whole thing 6 times. (Zacky) Starts on the 3rd time through the lead riff. |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-2--4--5---------2--4--5---------2--4--5--------------2--4--5------| |-2--4--5---------2--4--5---------2--4--5--2-2---------2--4--5--2-2-| |-2--4--5---------2--4--5---------2--4--5--2-2---------2--4--5--2-2-| * * * * |--------------------------| |-------------------------| |--------------------------| |-------------------------| |--------------------------| |-------------------------| |-2--4--5------------------|x3 |-2--4--5----0------------| |-2--4--5--2-2---2-2---2-2-| |-2--4--5----0------------| |-2--4--5--2-2---2-2---2-2-| |-2--4--5--5-0------5-4-0-| * * * * * * Intro B: (Synyster) |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-3-5-3-0-| |-3-5-3-0-3-5-3-0-3-5-3-0-3-5-3-0-| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|x3 |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| This is all played twice. (Zacky) |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-2---2---2------0h2----2---2------0h2----2---2--------0------------|x2 |-2---2---2------0h2----2---2------0h2----2---2--------0------------| |-2---2---2--5-0-0h2----2---2--5-0-0h2----2---2--5-5---0------5-4-0-| Verse: (Synyster) |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-3-5-3-0-3-5-3-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-3-5-3-0-3-5-3-0-| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-7-10-7-0-7-10-7-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-3-5-3-0-3-5-3-0-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| Play all of that twice. (Zacky) |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-2--------------------------0----2--------------0----------|x2 |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0----2--2-2-2-2-2-2-0----------| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-0----2--2-2-2-2-2-2-0----5-4-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Pre-Chorus: (Synyster) |-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-3-5-3-0-| |-7-10-7-0-7-10-7-0-7-10-7-0-5-7-5-0-| |---------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|x4 |------------------------------------|x4 |---------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |------------------------------------| (Zacky) |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-7--7-7--10-10--7--7-7--10-5-|x2 |-9--9-9--12-12--9--9-9--12-7-|x2 |-7--7-7--10-10--7--7-7--10-5-| |-9--9-9--12-12--9--9-9--12-7-| |-7--7-7--10-10--7--7-7--10-5-| |-9--9-9--12-12--9--9-9--12-7-| Chorus: (There are at least 4 guitars playing during the Chorus) (Zacky) |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |-2--2-2-2-0-2-0--0-0-0--------9--9-9-9-7-9-12--12-12-12-------|x2 |-2--2-2-2-0-2-0--0-0-0--------9--9-9-9-7-9-12--12-12-12-------| |-2--2-2-2-0-2-0--0-0-0-5-4-0--9--9-9-9-7-9-12--12-12-12-5-4-0-| (Harmony 1) |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |----17-14-16s17--16--------------17-14-16s17--16---11-|x2 |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| (Harmony 2) |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |----16-12-14s16--14--------------16-12-14s16--14---12-| |-------------------------------------------------------|x2 |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| (Backing Track) |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-7-10-7-0-7-10-7-0-7-10-7-0-7-10-7-0-| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------|x4 |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| Post Chorus: (Synyster) |------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-5---7---8---7---7------| |-3-0---3-0---3-0---3-0---3-0-----| |--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-0-| |------------------------|x3 |---------------------------------| |------------------------| |---------------------------------| |------------------------| |---------------------------------| (Zacky) |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-2--4--5-------------------2--4--5---0----------| |-2--4--5--2-2---2-2---2-2--2--4--5---0----------| |-2--4--5--2-2---2-2---2-2--2--4--5-5-0----5-4-0-| * * * * * * Repeat the Verse, Pre-Chorus, Chorus, and Post Chorus again. Bridge: (Synyster) |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-7-10-7-0-7-10-7-0-4-7-4-0-4-7-4-0-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------|x2 |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0--------------------| |-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-5-8-5-0-----------------7-10-7-0-7-10-7-10-| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-8-12-8-0-8-12-8-0-7-11-7-0-7-11-7-0--/12~-| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| (Zacky) |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-0--0-0-9--9-9-|x2 |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-0--0-0-9--9-9-| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-0--0-0-9--9-9-| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-7--7-7-4--4-4-5--5-5-4--4-4--9-| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-7--7-7-4--4-4-5--5-5-4--4-4--9-| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-7--7-7-4--4-4-5--5-5-4--4-4--9-| Solo: (Synyster) |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------/7--5--4--5-7-/13--12--10--12-13-10--12-13-15hb-15pb15pb15pb-15fb-| |-/4---3-4------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------19--17----------19-20-17-19-20-17-19-| |-16--17-19-16--17-19--------20-17-------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------12-14-15b-14--12-| |--------------------12------------------| |----------9-11-9s12---------------------| |--------9-------------------------------| |-7-9-10---------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-11-14-12-11----------------------------------| |-------------12-------10----------------------| |----------------12-11----12-11----------------| |-------------------------------14-13bv----14-| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-------12-17-17-12-------12-16-16-12--------12-15-15-12-------12-14-12----| |----13----------------13-----------------13----------------13----------12-| |-14----------------14-----------------14----------------14----------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-14-15-14-12--------------------------------| |-------------12-----------------------------| |----------------12-11-9-9-12-11-9-----------| |----------------------------------9---------| |------------------------------------10-9-7~-| |--------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------7-8-11-12---------------------| |----------------------7-8-10-----------12------------------| |--------------------8---------------------12-11-9----------| |--------------7-8-9-------------------------------9--------| |----------6-9---------------------------------------10-9-7-| |-9-10-8-9--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |-9-12-11-9-8--------------------------| |-------------10-9-7-6-------------9HD-| |----------------------7-6-------------| |--------------------------9-7-7-------| (Zacky) |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |-2--------------------------------------------------------------| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------9----------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----5-4-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------2----5----7----9-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----5----7----9-| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----5----7----9-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Verse 3: (Synyster) Play the opening riff 3 times. On the third time, instead of ending it normally, you do this. |-17-0----17-0----17-0----17-0----17-0-------17-0----17-0----15-0----15-0----14-0-------| |------15------15------15------15------15-15------15------15------15------15------15-15-| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (Zacky) |---| |------------------------------------------------------| |---|Sustain as the lead does |------------------------------------------------------| |---|the opening riff once. |------------------------------------------------------| |-2-| |-2--4--5--------------x3--2--4--5---0-----------------| |-2-| |-2--4--5-2-2--2-2--2-2----2--4--5---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-2-| |-2--4--5-2-2--2-2--2-2----2--4--5-5-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * From there, just do the Chorus twice, and end halfway through the Pre Chorus, and that's all. This is such a fun song to play. Hopefully, there aren't too many mistakes, though I think the solo is about 75-90% accurate. LEGEND ====== h - hammer on s - slide b - bend hb - half bend pb - pre bend fb - full bend bv - bend with vibrato HD - Harmonic with a Dive T - tap