Tuning Intro |-------------------------------------------------| |-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-10-10-10-10-------------| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-| |-------------------------------------10-10-10-10-| |-------------------------------------------------| Rpt Guitar 1 {-------------------------------------------------| {-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-10-10-10-10-------------| {-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-| {-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-| {-------------------------------------10-10-10-10-| {-------------------------------------------------| {Guitar 2 {-------------------------------------------------| {-------------------------------------------------| {-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--| {-------------------------------------------------| {-------------------------------------------------| {-------------------------------------------------| Rpt Main Riff Guitar 1 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|-\-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-\-------5-trem dive-------------------------------------------------| |-10-----------10--------------------10-12-15p12----------20-19-17--| |----13p10--------13p10-----10-12-13-------------15-13-12-----------| |----------12b----------12b-----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| ~~ ~~~~~ ph |----------20fb---r-------------------------------5-----------------| |-17-18-20----------22-20---------------------------7p5---5---------| |-------------------------21-20-17-19-17b---\-7b--------7---7p5-----| |---------------------------------------------------------------7---| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| ph |------------| |------------| |-7----------| |---7p5------| |-------5-3--| |------------| Rpt Verse phphphphphphph ~~~~~~~~~~~ t ~~~~~~~~~ |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-2-2-4-------------2b-9-----------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| Chorus Guitar 1 {-------------| {-------------| {-9-7-9-7-9p7-| {-7-7-7-7-7-7-| {-------------| {-------------| {Guitar 2 {-------------| {-10--10------| {-9---9-------| {-7---7-5-7p5-| {---x---------| {-------------| Rpt 3 X Guitar 1 {-------------------| {-------------------| {--------5-5----5-5-| {-<7><7>-5-5----5-5-| {<7>---------xx-----| {-------------------| {Guitar 2 {-------------------| {--10---10---10-----| {--9----9----9------| {--7----7----7------| {----x----x---------| {-------------------| Guitar 1 {-------------| {-------------| {-9-7-9-7-9p7-| {-7-7-7-7-7-7-| {-------------| {-------------| {Guitar 2 {-------------| {-10--10------| {-9---9-------| {-7---7-5-7p5-| {---x---------| {-------------| Rpt 4 X |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |-----5-5-----5-5-----7br-5----| |-----5-5-----5-5-5-7-------7--| |-7-7-----7-7------------------| |------------------------------| Guitar 1 {-------------| {-------------| {-9-7-9-7-9p7-| {-7-7-7-7-7-7-| {-------------| {-------------| {Guitar 2 {-------------| {-10--10------| {-9---9-------| {-7---7-5-7p5-| {---x---------| {-------------| Rpt 4 X h pick scrape |--------------------------------------------| |-5-7p-5-trill with trem vibrato----\-\------| |------------------------------------\-\-----| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| ph |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-----5-7brp5-7-5---------------------| |-5-7-------------7-5-----------------| |---------------------7-6-5\3-5-3-----| |---------------------------------5-3-| Rpt Verse ph ~~~~phphphph h |------------------------------------------------------| |-<5><5>-----------------------------------------------| |--------2---------------------------------------------| |---------------2-2------------------------------------| |-------------------2-2--5-7p5-trill------with wah-----| |------------------------------------------------------| Rpt Chorus trem vibrato |----------------------| |-10-12p10-trill-------| |----------------------| |----------------------| |----------------------| |----------------------| Guitar 1 {----------------------------------| {----------------------------------| {-------9p7-------7--5-------------| {-9--7-------7-5-------------------| {----------------------------------| {----------------------------------| {Guitar 2 ph trem dive {----------------------------------| {----------------------------------| {-------------------5--------------| {----------------------------------| {-------7p5-------5----------------| {-7--5-------5\3-------------------| {Guitar 3 {----------------------------------| {----------------------------------| {----------------------------------| {-------9\7-------7\5--------------| {-9--7--7\5--7\5--5\3--------------| {-7--5-------5\3-------------------| Guitar 1 {-------12p10-----10-8--------------------| {-12-10------10-8-------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {Guitar 2 ph ph {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {----------------------------5---7p5------| {-------7p5-------5-3--5-6-7---7-----5-7--| {-7--5-------5\3--------------------------| {Guitar 3 {-----------------------------------------| 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{-9--7--7\5--7\5--5\3---------------------| {-7--5-------5\3--------------------------| Guitar 1 {-------12p10-----10-8--------------------| {-12-10------10-8-------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {Guitar 2 {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-----------------------------------------| {-------9\7-------7-5---------(5)-------\-| {-9--7--7\5--7\5--5-3---------(3)-------\-| {-7--5-------5\3--------------------------| Lead fill ph ph h ph ph |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |-7b--5b--------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |--------7-5----------------------5--3--------| |------------7-6-5\3-5-3-5-6p5\3--------------| Vocals on own |----12-------88----8-8-8-8-8-8--| |------13-----88----8-8-8-8-8-8--| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |-xx------xx-----xx--------(0)---| |--------------------------------| Guitar 1 ph~~ {-------------------------| {-------------------------| {------------------7-7----| {---7----5----7----7------| {-0---00---00---00--------| {-------------------------| {Guitar 2 {-------------------------| {-------------------------| {------------------7-5----| {---7----5----7----7-5----| {-0---00---00---00--------| {-------------------------| ~~~~~~ |-------------------------| |-------------7b----------| |-------------7b----------| |---7----5----------------| |-0---00---00-------------| |-------------------------| ph~~ |-------------------------| |-------------------------| |------------------7-7----| |---7----5----7----7------| |-0---00---00---00--------| |-------------------------| |----------------8----11p8-11/15-19p14-15-----17p15p12-----17p15p12-| |-----------8-10---10---------------------15b----------15b----------| |-----5-7-9---------------------------------------------------------| |-5-7---------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| h ~~~ ~~ |-----17-20p17-1717------17-------------------------------| |-15b---------------20b-----20p17----17----------19-------| |---------------------------------19b---19p17----19-17-\--| |---------------------------------------------19----------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------15-------15-17-------15-16-17-| |-----------5-7-----0-7-9-----12-14----12-14-------14-16----------| |-------5-7-----5-7-------7-9-------------------------------------| |-0-5-7-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ pick scrape |-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-22fb----------\------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------\-\------------------| |--------------------------------------------\-\-----------------| |-----------------------------------------------------0----------| Rpt Verse ph ph ~~~ |---------------------------------| |-----x-20b-x---x-20b-x---x-20b---| |---x---------x---------x---------| |-x-------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| Rpt Chorus guitar 1 plays outro riff Outro riff |-------------------| |-------------------| |-9--9-10/12/14-16--| |-7--7-9-/10/12-14--| |-------------------| |-------------------| Rpt to fade |-11/12121212-11/12121212-------------------| |-12/13131313-12/13131313-------------------| |-13/14141414-13/14141414--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7--| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| Rpt 3 X |-11/12121212-11/12121212----1515151517171717--| |-12/13131313-12/13131313-12/1313131315b-(15b)-| |-13/14141414----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| Ad lib solo and mayhem ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~ |-12------------12-x-15-15-----------------------15b---------------| |-15b-rpt-etc--------------15br15br-15b----------15b---15b----15\--| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| pick scrapes and noise ~~~~~ |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |-\-\------\-\----------9----\---------------------------------------| |--\-\------\-\------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------0--trem dive-0--trem dive-0--trem dive-| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |-0--trem dive------------slack string noise---| |----------------------------------------------| END
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