This is the correct way to do the arpeggios in the beginning.I've listened to both
Synyster's part
and Zacky's part many times and this is how it should sound.
Tuning:Drop D Song:Burn It Down Album:City Of Evil(2005)
Key= b=Bend,(17) or (14) means to bend up to that note
Synyster
|--12--------12-10-------10--|-12------12-13-10----13------|
|--------13-----------12-----|------13----------12---------|
|-----12-----------12--------|----14-----------------------| X2
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Zacky
|---8-------8--7--------7----|--8-------8--10--7----10-----|
|--------10-----------8------|-------10-----------8--------|
|------9------------9--------|----10-----------------------| X2
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
Synyster
|---8-------8-10----13-10-----|--12-------12-13------------|
|--------10------12-----------|--------13-------12-15------|
|------9----------------------|-----14---------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
Zacky
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|--5------5---7-----10--7-8---|--------8--10---------------|
|-------6--------8------------|-----10-----------12--------|
|-----5-----------------------|---9-----------12-----------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
Synyster
|-17-15-------15-------15-----|----------------------------|
|---------17------17------17--|-13-------13-12-------12-10~|
|------17------------17-------|-------14----------12-------|
|-----------------------------|----14----------14----------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
Zacky
|-13-12-------12-15-12-/19--15-|-17-----12-10--------------|
|----------13------------------|------13---------12-15-13~-|
|-------12---------------------|----14--------12-----------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------|
Synyster
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|----15b(17)~--------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
Zacky
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|----12b(14)~--------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
