Taken with permission from www.TheatreOfTragedy.com Venus (guitar tab) Transcribed by Alex Averson Intro (synth adapted to guitar) E ---7---7----7---7----7---7----7------7---7----7---7----7---7------ B -----8--------7--------5--------7------8--------7--------5----7--- G ------------------------------------------------------------------ D ------------------------------------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------ Riff A - guitar E --0-----------------------------------0---------------- B --0-------------------------------------0-------------- G --0---------------------------------------------------- D --2---------------------------------------------------- A --2---------------------------------------------------- E --0---------------------------------------------------- synth adapted to guitar E ----7-7-7---5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2----7-7-7---5-5-5---3-3-3---2-2-2--- B ----8-8-8---7-7-7---5-5-5---3-3-3----8-8-8---7-7-7---5-5-5---3-3-3--- G --------------------------------------------------------------------- D --------------------------------------------------------------------- A --------------------------------------------------------------------- E --------------------------------------------------------------------- Riff B - verse (string B is optional) E -----5---3--2----3---2--0-----7---5--7----8---8--7----- B ---0---0-------0---0--------0---0-------0---0---------- G ------------------------------------------------------- D ------------------------------------------------------- A ------------------------------------------------------- E ------------------------------------------------------- Riff C (distorted) - pre- Chorus E ------------------------------------------------------- B ------------------------------------------------------- G --------------------------------------5~-------4~------ D ----2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------5~-------4~------ A ----2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------3~-------2~------ E ----0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------- Riff D (distorted) - Chorus E ------------------------------------------------------- B ------------------------------------------------------- G ----------------------------------4~--------2~--------- D ----2~--------4~--------5~--------4~--------2~--------- A ----2~--------4~--------5~--------2~--------0~--------- E ----0~--------2~--------3~----------------------------- Structure of the song: Intro - 2 times Riff A - 2 times Riff B - 4 times (verse) Riff C - 4 times "I trow'd thou wast my friend…" Riff D - 4 times "Iam amore virginali…" Riff A - 2 times Riff B - 2 times Riff C - 4 times Riff D till the song ends