Tuning: B E A D F# B
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
nh – natural harmonic (lightly touch a string over the fret indicated
in TAB and pick)
d - downstroke
u - upstroke
Guitar 1 = Left channel
Guitar 2 = Right channel
Note: it’s hard to get into the rhythm and all the breaks
(Hey, we’re talking about Cryptopsy...) so listen carefully
(intro) (0:00)
|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|------3---|
|-12-\-1---|
RIFF 1 (0:01) both guitars = 3 times
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|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|-6-5-------------4477-5-6-3-------446644---4-4-3-3-||
|-----6-4-0---6677-----3-4-1---3366------66-4-4-3-3-||
. . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 1 last time
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|-6-5-------------4477-5-6-3-------446644---4-4-3-3-4-1-4---||
|-----6-4-0---6677-----3-4-1---3366------66-4-4-3-3-4-1-4-0-||
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 2 (0:14) guitar 1
|----------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------ph-------||
|-------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-bh-----||
|-------5--(5)------5-----------5--------------------||
|-7-----------7-----------7-----------7--------------||
|---0-6---0-3---0-6---0-3---0-6---0-3---0-3----------||
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 2 (0:14) guitar 2
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-------4-----------4-----------4-------------------------|
|-------5—----------5-----------5-----------------------|
|-7-----------------------------------------10------------|
|---------0-3-------------------------------10------------|
. .
RIFF 2 (0:18) both guitars = 4 times
|-------------------------||
|-------------------------||
|-------4-----------4-----||
|-------5--(5)------5-----||
|-7-----------7-----------||
|---0-6---0-3---0-6---0-3-||
. . . . . . . .
RIFF 3 (0:25) both guitars
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---|
|-77-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00-|
-----------------------||
-----------------------||
-----------------------||
22-----55--22-----55---||
-----------------------||
--11/33--00--11/33--00-||
RIFF 4 (0:32) both guitars = 2 time
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4---------||
|-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---------||
|-7---------------------7-------------------||
|---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0-22331-||
. . . . . . . .
RIFF 5 (0:38) both guitars
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00-|
------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------|
22-----55---9-7/8-----8--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|
------------7-5/6--4--6------------------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|
--11/33--00--------2-------11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|
-----------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|
22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|
----------------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|
--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|
-----------------------------------------------|||
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22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|||
----------------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|||
--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|||
RIFF 6 (0:57)
guitar 1
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-9\7/8\7---8-|
|-7\5/6\5-4-6-|
|---------2---|
RIFF 6 (0:57)
guitar 2
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-2-----------|
|-0-----------|
RIFF 6 (0:58) both
guitars = 8 times
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-9\7/8\7---8-||
|-7\5/6\5-4-6-||
|---------2---||
RIFF 1 (1:05) both guitars = 2 times
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|-6-5-------------4477-5-6-3-------446644---4-4-3-3-||
|-----6-4-0---6677-----3-4-1---3366------66-4-4-3-3-||
. . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 7 (1:11) both guitars
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------9-----------9-----------9------------------------------|
|---------7-----------7-----------7------------------------------|
|---------6-----------6-----------6------------------------------|
|-6-5-----5---5-4-----5---5~4-----5---5~4------------------------|
|-----6-4---------6-4---------6-4---------6-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . nh-----------------|
RIFF 6 (1:16) both
guitars = 8 times
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-9\7/8\7---8-||
|-7\5/6\5-4-6-||
|---------2---||
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/c/cryptopsy/343768.html ]
RIFF 8 (1:25) both guitars
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-225522--225522--22----------------------225522--22-----------------------|
|-------33------33------22----------------------33------22-----------------|
|-------------------------114444--------------------------114444-----------|
|-------------------3333----------66000033----------3333----------66000033-|
|-------------------------------22------------------------------22---------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
225522--22----------------------225522--22--------------------------------|
------33------22----------------------33------22--------------------------|
----------------114444--------------------------114444--------------------|
----------3333----------66000033----------3333----------66000033----------|
----------------------22------------------------------22------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
225522--22----------------------225522--22-----------------------|
------33------22----------------------33------22-----------------|
----------------114444--------------------------114444-----------|
----------3333----------66000033----------3333----------66000033-|
----------------------22------------------------------22---------|
---------------------------||
225522--225522--225522--22-||
------33------33------33---||
---------------------------||
---------------------------||
---------------------------||
RIFF 9 (1:41) both guitars
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-6---------5-6---------5-6----------5-6---------5-6---------5-6----------|
|-3-4---------3-4---------3-4----------3-4---------3-4---------3-4----------|
|-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-40001000-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-40001000-|
. . . . . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . ........
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-5-6---------5-6---------5-6----------5-6---------5-6---------5-6---------|
-3-4---------3-4---------3-4----------3-4---------3-4---------3-4---------|
-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-40001000-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-|
. . . . . . . . ........ . . . . . . . . . . . .
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-5-6---------5-6---------5-6---------5-6---------|
-3-4---------3-4---------3-4---------3-4---------|
-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-3-4-4-0-1-0-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------|
-555666---------555666---------555666---------555666---------|
-333444---------333444---------333444---------333444---------|
-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-------------------------------------------------------------||
-------------------------------------------------------------||
-------------------------------------------------------------||
-555666---------555666---------555666---------555666---------||
-333444---------333444---------333444---------333444---------||
-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-333444-4-0-1-0-||
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 4b (2:07) guitar 1
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
|-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4-----------|-4---4---------||
|-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---34343---|-5---5---------||
|-7---------------------7-------------34343---|---------4-5-3-||
|---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0---------|---------------||
. . . . . . . . ..... . . . . .
RIFF 4b (2:07) guitar 2
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
|-------4---4---4-------------4---4-----------|---------------||
|-------5---5---5-------------5---5---34343---|---------------||
|-7---------------------7-------------34343---|---------4-5-3-||
|---------------------------------------------|---------------||
..... . . .
RIFF 4 (2:11) both guitars = 2 time
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4---------||
|-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---------||
|-7---------------------7-------------------||
|---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0-22331-||
. . . . . . . .
SOLO (2:17)
RIFF 4 (2:17) rhythm / solo
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4---------|
|-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---------|
|-7---------------------7-------------------|
|---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0-22331-|
. . . . . . . .
-------------------------------------------||
-------------------------------------------||
-------4---4---4\3/4\3-------4---4---------||
-------5---5---5\4/5\4-------5---5---------||
-7---------------------7-----------------1-||
---0-6---0---0-----------0-6---0---0-3-4-1-||
. . . . . . . .
RIFF 1 (2:23) rhythm / solo (4 times)
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------------||
|-6-5-------------4477-5-6-3-------446644---4-4-3-3-||
|-----6-4-0---6677-----3-4-1---3366------66-4-4-3-3-||
. . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 5b (2:36) both guitars
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|
|---------------------------------------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|
|---11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|
-------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------|
22-----55---9-7/8-----8--22-----55--22-----55---9-7/8-----8--|
------------7-5/6--4--6-------------------------7-5/6--4--6--|
--11/33--00--------2-------11/33--00--11/33--00--------2-----|
-------------------------||
-------------------------||
-------------------------||
22-----55---9-7/8-----8--||
------------7-5/6--4--6--||
--11/33--00--------2-----||
RIFF 6 (2:49) both
guitars = 4 times
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-------------||
|-9\7/8\7---8-||
|-7\5/6\5-4-6-||
|---------2---||
RIFF 6b (2:53) both
guitars = 8 times
|---------------||
|---------------||
|---------------||
|-9\8-7/8\7---8-||
|-7\6-5/6\5-4-6-||
|-----------2---||
RIFF 10 (3:00) ending part
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|---5-----4---------6-----4---------5--------------||
|---3-----2-5-------4-3---2-5-------3-6-6-8-9------||
|-0---0-0---3-0-0-0---1-0---3-0-0-0---4-4-6-7------||
RIFF 10 (3:00) lead part *Press Whammy bar down gradually
|--------------------------------16bq~\\---/12~~\--||
|-*------------------------------*-----------------||
|-19~~~\\\\----------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------||
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End.