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STORY TO TELL
As recorded by Death
(From the 1998 Album THE SOUND OF PERSEVERANCE)
Transcribed by livingzombie
Words and Music by Chuck Schuldiner
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Chuck Schuldiner'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Shannon Hamm'
Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Solo Fills'
Intro
Q=148
E5 C5D5 C5 E5 E5 D5E5 D5
4/4
Gtr I
H. E E E E E E H H. E E E E E E H
|-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|---------5S7-|-7s5-5s9-9----|---------7S9-|-9s7-7-7-7----|
|-2-----------|--------------|-2-----------|--------------|
|-2-------3S5-|-5s3-3s7-7----|-2-------5S7-|-7s5-5-5-5----|
|-0-----------|--------------|-0-----------|--------------|
|
| Gtr II
| H. E E E E E E H H. E E E E E E H
|-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|-------------|--------------|-------------|--------------|
|-2-------5S7-|-7s5-5s9-9----|-2-------7S9-|-9s7-7-7-7----|
|-2-------3S5-|-5s3-3s7-7----|-2-------5S7-|-7s5-5-5-5----|
|-0-----------|--------------|-0-----------|--------------|
G5 F#5 G5 E5 F#5 A5 N.C.
~~~~~~~~~ ~~
H. E E E E E E H H. E E +Q. E E E Q
|----------------|-----------------|---------14-15-|-(15)----------------||
|----------------|-----------------|---------------|--------17-16--------||
|---------/11S12-|-12s9-9s11-11----|---------------|--------------17-16--||
|-5--------------|-----------------|-7-------------|---------------------||
|-5--------/9S10-|-10s7-7s=9--9----|-7-------------|---------------------||
|-3--------------|-----------------|-5-------------|---------------------||
|
| ~~~~~~~~~ ~~
| H. E E E E E E H H. E E +Q. E E E Q
|----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------------||
|----------------|-----------------|----------0--1-|--(1)----------------||
|----------------|-----------------|---------------|---------2--1--------||
|-5-------/11S12-|-12s9-9s11-11----|-7-------------|---------------3--2--||
|-5--------/9S10-|-10s7-7s=9--9----|-7-------------|---------------------||
|-3--------------|-----------------|-5-------------|---------------------||
Solo (Schuldiner)
E5 C5 D5 C5 E5
~~~ ~~
H. E E E E E E H
|-12-------12s14-|-14s15-15s14-14----|
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|
| H. E E E E E E H
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|--2--------5--7-|--7s=5--5s=9--9----|
|--2--------3--5-|--5s=3--3s=7--7----|
|--0-------------|-------------------|
E5 D5E5 D5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E H. +Q e e e e e e
|-14h15-15---------|-(15)--15S17-17-15-15-19-|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|
| H. E E E E E E H
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|--2-----------7S9-|---9s7--7--7--7----------|
|--2-----------5S7-|---7s5--5--5--5----------|
|--0---------------|-------------------------|
G5 F#5 G5 E5 F#5
~~~
H. Q +H +Q +E E
|-19--------24b27=====|=(24)-------(24)r=(24)----|
|---------------------|-----------------------20-|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|
| H. E E E E E E H
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------------|
|--5-------/11-----12-|--12s9-9s11--11-----------|
|--5--------/9-----10-|--10s7-7s=9---9-----------|
|--3------------------|--------------------------|
A5 N.C.
~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ ~~
E E H +E E Q. E H
|---------------------|------------------||
|-20h22-22----(22)-20-|-20----19-19------||
|---------------------|------------------||
|---------------------|------------------||
|---------------------|------------------||
|---------------------|------------------||
|
| ~~~~~~~~ ~
| H. E E +Q. E E E Q
|---------------------|------------------||
|---------------0---1-|-(1)--------------||
|---------------------|--------2--1------||
|--7------------------|-------------3-2--||
|--7------------------|------------------||
|--5------------------|------------------||
Verse
Q=137
$
E5 B5 C5
5/4
Gtrs I, II
PM--| PM----| PM
W +Q E E E E E E E E E E
||----------------|---------------------|
||o---------------|---------------------|
||----------------|---------------------|
||--2--------(2)--|-------4---------5---|
||o-2--------(2)--|-------2---------3---|
||--0--------(0)--|-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-|
E5 D5 C5
PM--| PM----| PM
W +Q E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------|-----------------------||
|---------------|----------------------o||
|---------------|-----------------------||
|-2--------(2)--|-------7---------5-----||
|-2--------(2)--|-------5---------3----o||
|-0--------(0)--|-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0---||
Chorus
Q=85
E5 C5B5 D5 A5 E5 C5B5 D5 N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
PM PM PM PM| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
H +E E E E Q. E +Q. E H +E E E E Q S S E +E E +E E
||-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------||
||o----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------------o||
||-----------5-4---|-7--------------|----------5-4---|-7---------------------||
||--2----(2)-5-4---|-7----7-(7)-----|-2----(2)-5-4---|-7------5-(5)-4-(4)----||
||o-2----(2)-3-2---|-5----7-(7)-----|-2----(2)-3-2---|-5--3-3-------------5-o||
||--0----(0)-----0-|------5-(5)---0-|-0----(0)-----0-|-----------------------||
|
| Gtr II
| PM PM PM PM| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H +E E E E Q. E +Q. E H +E E E E Q S S E +E E +E E
||-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------------||
||o----------------|----------------|----------------|--------8-(8)-7-(7)---o||
||-----------5-4---|-7--------------|----------5-4---|-7--5-5-------------7--||
||--2----(2)-5-4---|-7----7-(7)-----|-2----(2)-5-4---|-7---------------------||
||o-2----(2)-3-2---|-5----7-(7)-----|-2----(2)-3-2---|-5--------------------o||
||--0----(0)-----0-|------5-(5)---0-|-0----(0)-----0-|-----------------------||
E5 C5 B5
Gtr I
PM
H +E E E E
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------5-----4-------------|
|-2-------------------------(2)-----5-----4-------------|
|-2-------------------------(2)-----3-----2-------------|
|-0-------------------------(0)--------------------0----|
|
| Gtr II
| PM
| H +E E E E
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------5-----4-------------|
|-2-------------------------(2)-----5-----4-------------|
|-2-------------------------(2)-----3-----2-------------|
|-0-------------------------(0)--------------------0----|
|
| Gtr III
| S S S S T T S S S S S S S T T S S S
|----------------------------------------------------10-|
|---------10-10h12p10-----------------10-10h12p10-------|
|-9-11-12-------------12-11--9--11-12-------------12----|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
D5 A5
PM
Q. E +Q. E
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-7--------------------------------------------------------|
|-7---------------------7----(7)---------------------------|
|-5---------------------7----(7)---------------------------|
|-----------------------5----(5)--------------------0------|
|
| PM
| Q. E +Q. E
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-7--------------------------------------------------------|
|-7---------------------7----(7)---------------------------|
|-5---------------------7----(7)---------------------------|
|-----------------------5----(5)--------------------0------|
|
| S S S S T T S S S S S S S T T S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------10---|
|----------10-10h12p10-----------------10-10h12p10---------|
|-9--11-12-------------12-11--9--11-12-------------12------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
E5
PM
H +E E E E
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------5-----4-------------|
|-2-------------------------(2)-----5-----4-------------|
|-2-------------------------(2)-----3-----2-------------|
|-0-------------------------(0)--------------------0----|
|
| PM
| H +E E E E
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------5-----4-------------|
|-2-------------------------(2)-----5-----4-------------|
|-2-------------------------(2)-----3-----2-------------|
|-0-------------------------(0)--------------------0----|
|
| S S S S T T S S S S S S S T T S S S
|----------------------------------------------------10-|
|---------10-10h12p10-----------------10-10h12p10-------|
|-9-11-12-------------12-11--9--11-12-------------12----|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
D5
PM---| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q S S E +E E +E E
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
|--7---------------------------------------------------------------||
|--7-----------------------------5--------(5)-------4---(4)--------||
|--5-------------------3----3-----------------------------------5--||
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
|
| PM---| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| Q S S E +E E +E E
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------8--------(8)-------7---(7)--------||
|--7-------------------5----5-----------------------------------7--||
|--7---------------------------------------------------------------||
|--5---------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
|
| PM-----------------------------------| ~~
| |--3--|
| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T S S S S S S S E
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------13p12p10------12--13-12--||
|-12-11-9-9-12-11-9-9-12-11-9-9-12-11-9-9----------12-9------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------------||
Bridge
N.C.
Gtrs I, II
PM------------| PM----| PM|
T T T T T T T T E S S S S E S S E 3x
||-------------------------------------------||
||o-----------------(5)---------(7)-----(8)-o||
||-------------------------------------------||
||-------------------2-----------4-------5---||
||o-----------------------------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----0-0------||
PM------------| PM----|
T T T T T T T T E S S S S S S S S e
|-----------------------------(7)-----(7)---------|
|-----------------(5)-------------(8)-----(8)-(7)-|
|------------------------------4-------4----------|
|------------------2---------------5-------5---4--|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0---------------------|
PM------------| PM----| PM|
T T T T T T T T E S S S S E S S E
||------------------------------------------|
||o-----------------(5)---------(7)-----(8)-|
||------------------------------------------|
||-------------------2-----------4-------5--|
||o-----------------------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----0-0-----|
PM------------| PM----| PM|
T T T T T T T T E S S S S E S S E
|-------------------------------------------||
|-----------------(5)---------(7)-----(8)--o||
|-------------------------------------------||
|------------------2-----------4-------5----||
|------------------------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----0-0-------||
Interlude
Q.=72
6/8
Gtrs I, II
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
H. E E E +Q.
|------------||---------------------------------|
|------------||o--------------------------------|
|------------||---------------------------------|
|------------||-------------4---(4)-------------|
|------------||o-------2------------------------|
|------------||---0-----------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| <
| ~~
| E H E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------||---------------------------------|
|----12------||o-12-8-10-8------12--8-10-8------|
|------------||------------11-9------------11-9-|
|------------||---------------------------------|
|------------||o--------------------------------|
|------------||---------------------------------|
~~~~~
+H.
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-(4)-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|-12--8-10-8------12-8-10-8-------|
|------------11-9-----------11-9--|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E E +Q. +H.
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--0-----2-------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------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
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-13-12-10-8------13--12-10-8------|-13--12-10-8------13-12-10-8------|
|------------11-9-------------11-9-|-------------11-9------------11-9-|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
1.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E E +Q. +H.
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------4---(4)-------------|-(4)----------------------------|
|-------2------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--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
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-12-8-10-8------12--8-10-8------|-12--8-10-8------12-8-10-8------|
|-----------11-9------------11-9-|------------11-9-----------11-9-|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E E +Q.
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0-----------2--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------3-------(3)----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13-13-13-12-12-12-10-10-10-8-8-8--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------11--11-11-9-9-9-7-7-7----------|
|--------------------------------------------------------10-10-10-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~
+H.
|------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------o||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|-(3)-------------------------------------------------o||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|
| ~~
| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T E
|------------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------8-13-8-12-o||
|---------------7-7-9-9-------7-7-9-9-11-11------------||
|--9--9-9-10-10---------10-10--------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------o||
|------------------------------------------------------||
2.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E E E +Q. +H.
|--------------------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------------------|-------------------------||
|------------4---(4)-------------|-(4)---------------------||
|-------2------------------------|-------------------------||
|--0-----------------------------|-------------------------||
|
| ~~
| S S S S S S S S S S S S e T T S e e e E
|--------------------------------|-------------------------||
|-12-8-10-8------12--8-10-8------|-12--10h12p10------------||
|-----------11-9------------11-9-|--------------11-12-9-11-||
|--------------------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------------------|-------------------------||
Bridge
Q=120
F#5 N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
PM| ~~ PM----| PM-
S S Q. S S E E. S S S Q. S S E E. S
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-4-4--------4-5-4----|-4----------4-5-4----|
|-2-2------2--------5-|---5------2--------5-|
|
| Gtr II
| PM| ~~ PM----| ~~ PM-
| S S Q. S S E E. S S S Q. S S E E. S
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|------------6-7-6----|-6----------6-7-6----|
|-4-4------4--------7-|---7------4--------7-|
|-2-2-----------------|---------------------|
F#5
---| PM----| PM
S S Q. S S E E. S S S Q. S S E E. S
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------6--|
|---------------------|-------------------4--|
|-4----------4-5-4----|-4----------4-5-4-----|
|---2------2--------5-|---5------2-----------|
|
|---| ~~ PM----| ~~ PM
| S S Q. S S E E. S S S Q. S S E E. S
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------6--|
|-6----------6-7-6----|-6----------6-7-6--4--|
|---4------4--------7-|---7------4-----------|
|---------------------|----------------------|
N.C. F#5 N.C. F#5
Gtrs I, II
PM-| ~~~~~~~ PM------| PM
S S Q. S S E +E. S S S Q. S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--6--6------------------6-|--6--6----------4-------------6--|
|--4--4------4h5-4--(4)--4-|--4--4------4h5---5---4--2----4--|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. +E. S H. +E. S
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-11---------------(11)-11s|=12-----------------(12)-----12s=|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------------|
N.C. F#5 N.C. F#5
PM-| ~~~~~~~ PM------| PM
S S Q. S S E +E. S S S Q. S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--6--6------------------6-|--6--6----------4-------------6-|
|--4--4------4h5-4--(4)--4-|--4--4------4h5---5---4--2----4-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. +E. S H. +E. S
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-14---------------(14)-14s|=12-----------------(12)-----12-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
N.C. F#5 N.C. F#5
PM-| PM PM ~~~~~~~ PM------| PM PM PM
S S E E S S S S E +E. S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--6--6---6-----------------6-|--6--6---6---------4-------------6--|
|--4--4---4---4-4h5-4--(4)--4-|--4--4---4---4-4h5---5---4--2----4--|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. +E. S H. +E. S
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-11------------------(11)-11s|=12--------------------(12)-----12s=|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
N.C. F#5 N.C. F#5
PM-| PM PM ~~~~~~PM------| PM PM PM
S S E E S S S S E +E. S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-6--6---6---------------6-|--6--6---6---------4-------------6--|
|-4--4---4---4-4h5-4-(4)-4-|--4--4---4---4-4h5---5---4--2----4--|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. +E. S H. +E. S
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-9------------------(9)-9s|=12--------------------(12)-----12s=|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
N.C. F#5 N.C. F#5
PM-| PM PM ~~~~~~~ PM------| PM PM PM
S S E E S S S S E +E. S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--6--6---6-----------------6-|--6--6---6---------4-------------6--|
|--4--4---4---4-4h5-4--(4)--4-|--4--4---4---4-4h5---5---4--2----4--|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| H. +E. S H. +E. S
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-11------------------(11)-11s|=12--------------------(12)-----12s=|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|
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Fine
N.C. F#5
2/4
PM-| PM PM ~~~~~~ PM|
S S E E S S S S E +Q S S Q.
|--------------------------|-----------||
|--------------------------|-----------||
|-6--6---6-----------------|--6-6------||
|-4--4---4---4-4h5-4-(4)---|--4-4------||
|--------------------------|-----------||
|--------------------------|-----------||
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~
| H. +E. S E Q.
|--------------------------|-----------||
|--------------------------|-----------||
|-9------------------(9)-9s|=11--------||
|--------------------------|-----------||
|--------------------------|-----------||
|--------------------------|-----------||
Solo (Hamm)
Q=147
G5 D5
4/4
Gtr I
W W
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|---7-------------------|
|--5--------------------|---7-------------------|
|--5--------------------|---5-------------------|
|--3--------------------|-----------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PM PM
| H. +E E +Q. E E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------19----19s18-|
|-17-------(17)-[16]b18r|=(16)---17----17-------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
F#5 E5 F#5
W H H
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|--4------------------------|---2------------4----------|
|--4------------------------|---2------------4----------|
|--2------------------------|---0------------2----------|
|
| PM PM PM PM
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------13s15-15s17-17s15-|
|----18s16----16s14----[14]s|=[12]----12s14-14s16-16s14-|
|-16-------14-------12------|------12-------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
G5 D5
W W
|----------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------|---7---------------------------|
|--5-------------|---7---------------------------|
|--5-------------|---5---------------------------|
|--3-------------|-------------------------------|
|
| ~~~
| H. E E Q. Q. Q
|----------------|-------------------------------|
|-15-------15-17-|--17b19r====17b19r====17b19r===|
|-12-------12-14-|-[14]b16r==[14]b16r==[14]b16r==|
|----------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------------|
|----------------|-------------------------------|
N.C.
PM----------------------------------------------
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|---2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2--2--2--2--2-----2--2--2-|
|
| ~~~~~~~
| +H S S S S T T S S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-(17)b19------------------------------------------|
|-(14)b16------------------------16-16h17p16-------|
|-----------------------16-17-19-------------19-17-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--2--2--2--2--2-----2--2--2--2----2-----2----2-----2----2-----2----2----|
|
| |--------6---------| |--------6---------|
| S S S S T T S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------16-17h19p17-16------------------------------------------------|
|-16-17-19----------------19-16-17---19-17-16------17-16---17-16---------|
|-----------------------------------------------19---------------19---17-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G5 D5
W W
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|--7----------------------|
|--5--------------------|--7----------------------|
|--5--------------------|--5----------------------|
|--3--------------------|-------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~ ~~~
| Q. Q S S E E Q. S S E E E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-15----15--15-15-15h17-|-------------------14h15-|
|-----------------------|-14----14-14-14h16-------|
|-16----16--16-16-16h17-|-------------------16h17-|
|-----------------------|-17----17-17-17h19-------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
F#5 E5 F#5
W H H
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--4----------------------|--2-----------------------4----------|
|--4----------------------|--2-----------------------4----------|
|--2----------------------|--0-----------------------2----------|
|
| ~~~ PM------|
| |----3----|
| Q. S S E E E E E S S S E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-14----------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-16----16h17-19-17-16----|-17-[16]h[17]p[16]----------------16-|
|----------------------19-|-------------------19-17-16-17-19----|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G5
W
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--5----------------------------------------------|
|--5----------------------------------------------|
|--3----------------------------------------------|
|
| PM| PM| PM| PM|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-17p16-------17p16-------17p16-------17p16-------|
|-------19-17-------19-17-------19-17-------19-17-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
D5
W
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--7-----------------------------------------------|
|--7-----------------------------------------------|
|--5-----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM| PM| PM| PM|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-19p16-------19p16-------21p16-------21p16--------|
|-------19-17-------19-17-------19-17-------19-17--|
|--------------------------------------------------|
N.C.
PM----------------------------------------------------------------
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--2-----2-2-2---2--2---2------2---2--2---2------2---2--2---2----2--|
|
| Q +E +E +E +E +E S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-19b21========(19)r==(19)b21====(19)r==(19)b21====(19)r==(16)------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------(18)-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|--2-----2-2-2---2--2---2-----2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||
|
| Q +E +E H
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-22b24========(22)r==(22)b24---------------------||
|-19b21========(19)r==(19)b21---------------------||
|-------------------------------9\----------------||
|-------------------------------9\----------------||
|-------------------------------9\----------------||
Solo (Schuldiner)
Q=104
B5 A5 C5 B5
~~~
S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S
|---------------------------------------------|
|-19-19---19-19-------------20-20-20----------|
|-16-16---16-16-21-21-21-21-17-17-17-------16-|
|---------------19-19-19-19-------------14----|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------------------------------------------
| S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|--9--9----9--9--7--7--7--7-10-10-10-----9--9-|
|--7--7----7--7--5--5--5--5--8--8--8-----7--7-|
A5 C5
~~
S S S S S S S S S S S S E +E
|--------------20-------19-------17-------------|
|-17-/20----------19-------17-------16----------|
|--------19----------17-------16----------------|
|-----------17-------------------------19-(19)\-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
|-----------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|--9---9-----9--9--7--7--7--7-10-10-10----------|
|--7---7-----7--7--5--5--5--5--8--8--8----------|
B5 A5 C5 B5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T S T T E +E Q
|-14-14-14-14-17-14-15-14-14-15-14-14-14-14-17-14-17-14-14-12-14-17b19----(17)----17b19======|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9--------9-----------------9--------9--------7--------7--7-----7----10--10--10--------9-9-|
|--7--------7-----------------7--------7--------5--------5--5-----5-----8---8---8--------7-7-|
A5 C5
~~
|-----6------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------|
+S T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T Q
|-(17)r19-18-16-14-16-14------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------17-17-16-16-17-16-14---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------16-15-13-15-13----13------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------16----16-14-13-14-13-14-13---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16-14-16-17-16-14-12-14---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9------9-----------------9--------9--------7--------7--------7--------7-------10-------10-------10------------|
|---7------7-----------------7--------7--------5--------5--------5--------5--------8--------8--------8------------|
B5 A5 C5 B5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-14s16-16s17-17s16-16-17-17-17-17s19-19s17-17s19-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12s14-14s15-15s14-14-15-15-15-15s17-17s15-15s17-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM----------------------------------------------
| S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--9--9-----9--9--7--7--7--7-10-10-10--------9--9-|
|--7--7-----7--7--5--5--5--5--8--8--8--------7--7-|
A5 C5
~~
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-19s21-21s19-19s17-17s16-16s14-14s16-16--|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-17s19-19s17-17s15-15s14-14s12-12s14-14--|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|----------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--9--9-----9--9--7--7--7--7-10-10-10-----|
|--7--7-----7--7--5--5--5--5--8--8--8-----|
B5 A5 C5 B5
TP
|----3----| |-----3-----|
E E E S S S S E E E S. S. S
|---------------------------------14----20----14--------14-|
|------------------17-16-13--------------------------------|
|-16---12--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------14--------------16--------------------17-------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM-------------------------------------------------------
| S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|--9-9---------9-9--7--7--7--7-10----10----10---------9--9-|
|--7-7---------7-7--5--5--5--5--8-----8-----8---------7--7-|
A5 C5
~~
|---3---| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------|
S S S T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T Q
|---15---14------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|-----------17-15-14-17-15-14-17-15-14---------------------------------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------16-16-14-14-16-14-------------14----------------14------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------17-16-14-17----17-16-14-16-17----17-16-14-17-16---||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------||
|-9----9--------------9--------9--------7--------7--------7--------7-------10-------10-------10------------||
|-7----7--------------7--------7--------5--------5--------5--------5--------8--------8--------8------------||
Breakdown
Q=105
E5
6/4
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM|
E S S E E W E S S E E W
|--------------------|----------------|
|--------------------|----------------|
|--------------------|----------------|
|-2-----2------------|-2-----2--------|
|-2-----2------------|-2-----2--------|
|-0-0-0-0------------|-0-0-0-0--------|
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
PM| ~ PM| ~~
S S Q S S H S S Q S S H
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----3--3-4------|------3---3--4------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----1--1-2------|------1---1--2------|
|-0-0-------------|-0-0----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM| ~ PM| ~~
| S S Q S S H S S Q S S H
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----3--3-4------|-----10--10-11------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----1--1-2------|------8---8--9------|
|-0-0-------------|-0-0----------------|
Q=101
E5 N.C. E5 N.C.
6/4
PM| ~ PM| ~
E S S E S S S S S S S S E E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|---------------------------|---------------------------1-0---0---------|
|---------------------------|---------------------1-0-------1---3-1-0---|
|---------------2-1---1-----|---------------2-1-------2---------------1-|
|-2-----2-0-2-3-----3---3-2-|-2-----2-0-2-3-----3-----------------------|
|-2-----2-------------------|-2-----2-----------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-------------------|-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
|
| PM| ~ PM| ~
| E S S E S S S S S S S S E E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|---------------------------|---------------------3-2---8-7---7-5-------|
|---------------5-4---4-----|---------------5-4-------5-----8-----8-7---|
|---------2-4-5-----5---5-4-|---------2-4-5-----5---------------------8-|
|-2-----2-------------------|-2-----2-----------------------------------|
|-2-----2-------------------|-2-----2-----------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-------------------|-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
4/4
Gtrs I, II
PM| ~ PM| ~
S S Q S S H S S Q S S H
|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----3--3-4------|-----3--3-4------||
|-----------------|-----------------||
|-----1--1-2------|-----1--1-2------||
|-0-0-------------|-0-0-------------||
Solo (Schuldiner)
Q=120
E5 B5 G#5 D#5 E5
Gtr II
W W W +E E E E H
|-----------|----------|----------|----------------|
|-----------|----------|----------|----------------|
|-/9--------|----------|----------|-----8-8-9-9----|
|-/9--------|-9--------|-6--------|-(6)-8-8-9-9----|
|-/7--------|-9--------|-6--------|-(6)-6-6-7-7----|
|-----------|-7--------|-4--------|-(4)------------|
E5 B5 G#5 D#5 E5
Gtr I
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~
W W W +E E E E H
|-----------|----------|----------|----------------|
|-----------|----------|----------|----------------|
|--9--------|-9--------|-8--------|-(8)-8-8-9-9----|
|-----------|----------|----------|----------------|
|--7--------|-7--------|-6--------|-(6)-6-6-7-7----|
|-----------|----------|----------|----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W W +E E E E H
|-----------|----------|----------|----------------|
|-----------|----------|----------|----------------|
|-/9--------|----------|----------|-----8-8-9-9----|
|-/9--------|-9--------|-6--------|-(6)-8-8-9-9----|
|-/7--------|-9--------|-6--------|-(6)-6-6-7-7----|
|-----------|-7--------|-4--------|-(4)------------|
E5 B5 G#5 D#5 E5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--|
q q q q q q q q q q q +S S S W +E E E E H
|-----------------|---------------------|----------|----------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|----------|----------------|
|-/11-9-8-9-8-9---|-/11-9-8-9-8-(8)-8s9-|-8--------|-(8)-8-8-9-9----|
|-----------------|---------------------|----------|----------------|
|--/9-7-6-7-6-7---|--/9-7-6-7-6-(6)-6s7-|-6--------|-(6)-6-6-7-7----|
|-----------------|---------------------|----------|----------------|
|
| W W W +E E E E H
|-----------------|---------------------|----------|----------------|
|-----------------|---------------------|----------|----------------|
|--/9-------------|---------------------|----------|-----8-8-9-9----|
|--/9-------------|---9-----------------|-6--------|-(6)-8-8-9-9----|
|--/7-------------|---9-----------------|-6--------|-(6)-6-6-7-7----|
|-----------------|---7-----------------|-4--------|-(4)------------|
E5 B5 G#5 D#5 E5
~~ ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~
|-3-|
E E S E. H q q q H E E S E. H +E E E E Q. E
|-----------------|---------------|-----------11----|-(11)-11-11h12-12----11-||
|-----------------|--------12-----|-----------------|------------------------||
|-/9s8-8h9--11----|-/9-8-9--------|-/9s8-8h9--------|------------------------||
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------------||
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------------||
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------------||
|
| W W W +E E E E H
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------------||
|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|------------------------||
|-/9--------------|---------------|-----------------|-------8--8--9--9-------||
|-/9--------------|--9------------|--6--------------|--(6)--8--8--9--9-------||
|-/7--------------|--9------------|--6--------------|--(6)--6--6--7--7-------||
|-----------------|--7------------|--4--------------|--(4)-------------------||
Q=105
E5
6/4
PM|
E E E E W E S S E E W
|-11h12---12\------------|----------------|
|------------------------|----------------|
|------------------------|----------------|
|------------------------|-2-----2--------|
|------------------------|-2-----2--------|
|------------------------|-0-0-0-0--------|
|
| PM| PM|
| E S S E E W E S S E E W
|------------------------|----------------|
|------------------------|----------------|
|------------------------|----------------|
|--2-------2-------------|-2-----2--------|
|--2-------2-------------|-2-----2--------|
|--0--0-0--0-------------|-0-0-0-0--------|
D.S. al Fine
N.C.
4/4
Gtrs I, II
PM| ~ PM| ~
S S Q S S H S S Q S S H
|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-----3--3-4------|-----3--3-4------*|
|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-----1--1-2------|-----1--1-2------*|
|-0-0-------------|-0-0-------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
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
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - 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
