PURSUIT OF VIKINGS
                           As recorded by Amon Amarth
                       (From the 2004 Album FATE OF NORNS)

Words by Johan Hegg

Music by Amon Amarth
Transcribed by manipulator-of-souls@web.de

Gtr I (B E A D F# B) - 'Guitar I'
Gtr II (B E A D F# B) - 'Guitar II'

 
[Intro]

  Q=140
 4/4
  Gtr I
    PM---------------------------------------------------|
    E  S S E  E  S S E  S S E    E  S S E  E  S S E  S S E
B |----------------------------|----------------------------|
F#|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D |----------------------------|----------------------------|
A |----------------------------|----------------------------|
E |----------------------------|----------------------------|
B |-0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--|


    Gtr I
    PM------------------------------------------|
    E S S E E S S E S S E   E S S E E S S E S S E
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-----------------------|--------------------------o||
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-----------------------|--------------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
|
|   Gtr II
|   PM------------------------------------------|
|   E S S E E S S E S S E   E S S E E S S E S S E
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-----------------------|--------------------------o||
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||------------------------|---------------------------||
||o-----------------------|--------------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||


   [Verse]

    Gtr I
        PM--|        PM    PM    PM----------------|
      E S S E E  E   E E   E   E S S E E S S E S S E
B ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
F#||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
D ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
A ||-------------------------|-9-------------------------||
E ||o-7-------9-10-----7-----|--------------------------o||
B ||----0-0-0--------0-----0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
  |
  |   Gtr II
  |   PM-------------------------------------------|
  |   E S S E E  S S E S S E   E S S E E S S E S S E
B ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
F#||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
D ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
A ||-------------------------|---------------------------||
E ||o------------------------|--------------------------o||
B ||--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||


                            1.                     2.
      E S S E E  E E  E E    E E   E E E E E E      E E   E E  Q.   E
B ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
F#||o---------------------|--------------------o||-----------------------|
D ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
A ||----------9-10---12---|-10-----9---7---7h9--||-10-----9--------------|
E ||o---------------------|--------------------o||------------10----9----|
B ||--7-7-7-7------7----7-|----7-----7---7------||----7-----7--8----7----|
|
  |   E S S E E  E E  E E    E S S E E E E E E      E S S E E  Q.   E
B ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
F#||o---------------------|--------------------o||-----------------------|
D ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
A ||----------------------|---------------------||-----------------------|
E ||o---------------------|--------------------o||------------10----9----|
B ||--7-7-7-7-7--7-7--7-7-|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--||--7-7-7-7-7--8----7----|


     [Pre-Chorus]

      Gtr I
      Q.    E Q  Q    Q.      E  E E E E
B ||----------------|--------------------|
F#||o---------------|--------------------|
D ||----------------|--------------------|
A ||-------10-9-----|--------10-10-9-9-7-|
E ||o-7----------7--|-7------------------|
B ||----------------|--------------------|
|
  |   Gtr II
  |              PM
  |   Q     H    Q    Q   H.
B ||----------------|--------------------|
F#||o---------------|--------------------|
D ||----------------|--------------------|
A ||----------------|--------------------|
E ||o-2-------------|-2------------------|
B ||--0----------0--|-0------------------|


     Q    E  E  Q   E  E   Q   E  E E  E  E  E
B |----------------------|----------------------||
F#|----------------------|---------------------o||
D |----------------------|----------------------||
A |-10---10-10-10--10-10-|-9---9--9-9-----------||
E |----------------------|------------10-10-10-o||
B |----------------------|----------------------||
|
|                                    PM---|
|  Q.      E  Q   Q      Q.     E E  E  E  E
|----------------------|----------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------o||
|----------------------|----------------------||
|----------------------|----------------------||
|-10------10-10--10----|-9------9-9----------o||
|--8-------8--8---8----|-7------7-7--3--3--3--||


     [Chorus]

      Gtr I
      Q  E   E Q  Q    Q  E   E  E E E E    Q   E  E  Q   E  E
B ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
F#||o----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
D ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
A ||--------10-9-----|-------10-10-9-9-7-|-10--10-10-10--10-10-|
E ||o-7-----------7--|-7-----------------|---------------------|
B ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
|
  |   Gtr II
  |   Q.     E Q  Q    Q.     E  E E E E    Q   E  E  Q   E  E
B ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
F#||o----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
D ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
A ||-----------------|-------------------|---------------------|
E ||o-2-----10-9--2--|-2-----10-10-9-9-7-|-10--10-10-10--10-10-|
B ||--0------8-7--0--|-0------8--8-7-7-5-|--8---8--8--8---8--8-|


    1.                    2.
    Q  E E E  E  E  E     Q  E E E  E  E E
B |--------------------||-------------------|
F#|-------------------o||-------------------|
D |--------------------||-------------------|
A |-9--9-9-9-----------||-9--9-9-9-----7-9--|
E |----------10-10-10-o||----------10-------|
B |--------------------||-------------------|
|
  | Q  E E E  E  E  E     Q  E E E  E  E E
B |--------------------||-------------------|
F#|-------------------o||-------------------|
D |--------------------||-------------------|
A |--------------------||-------------------|
E |-9--9-9-9--5--5--5-o||-9--9-9-9--5--7-9--|
B |-7--7-7-7--3--3--3--||-7--7-7-7--3--5-7--|


     [Interlude]

      Gtr I
      S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D ||------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--|
A ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|----------------------------------|
E ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
  |   Gtr II
  |   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E ||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
  | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
  | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
D |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--------------------||
A |---------------------------------|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4----||
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|
  | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
D |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
A |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
B |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----||


     [Outro]

      Gtr I
      S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D ||----------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-2-2-4-4-|---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
A ||--2-2-2-2-------------------------|-2-2-2-2--------------------------|
E ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
  |   Gtr II
  |   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S    3x
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
D |---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-2-2-4-4-|---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0----||
A |-2-2-2-2-------------------------|-2-2-2-2----------------------------||
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|
  | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S    3x
B |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
D |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
A |---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
B |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3----||


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-2-2-4-4-|---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
A |-2-2-2-2-------------------------|-2-2-2-2---------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
  | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
B |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S E  E  E  E
B |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D |---------5-5-5-5-4-4-0-0-2-2-4-4-|---------5-5-5-5-4--0--2--4----|
A |-2-2-2-2-------------------------|-2-2-2-2-----------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|
  | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S E  E  E  E
B |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B |-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3--5--7----|



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W - whole; 
H - half; 
Q - quarter; 
E - 8th; S - 16th; 
T - 32nd; 
X - 64th; 
a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; 
. - note dotted; 
.. - note double dotted

 h   - hammer-on

||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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