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THE PATRIARCH
As recorded by Kreator
(From the 2001 Album VIOLENT REVOLUTION)
Transcribed by Aphrodite.eclipse@laposte.net
Words and Music by Kreator
Arranged by Mekanyx
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Gtr. 1'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Gtr. 2'
Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Gtr. 3'
Intro
Q=108
E5 C5 E5 C5 B5 G5F#5
4/4
Gtr I
~ PM|
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E S S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-----0-4--2-0h2p0---|-----------------|------0------0-----|
|-----4h5-4---4h5-|---2--------------0-|-----4h5-4---4h5-|----2------2-------|
|---2-------5-----|-3------------------|---2-------5-----|-3------2----------|
|-0---------------|--------------------|-0---------------|---------------3-2-|
|
| Gtr II
| PM|
| W W W Q. Q. E E
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-5------------------|-----------------|-5------4----------|
|-2---------------|-3------------------|-2---------------|-3------2------5-4-|
|-0---------------|--------------------|-0---------------|---------------3-2-|
E5 C5
Gtr I
~
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E S S S E
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-----0-4--2-0h2p0---|
|-----4h5-4---4h5-|---2--------------0-|
|---2-------5-----|-3------------------|
|-0---------------|--------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| W W
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-5------------------|
|-2---------------|-3------------------|
|-0---------------|--------------------|
E5 C5 D5 F5 D5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|------0------0--------|
|-----4h5-4---4h5-|----2------4----3-----|
|---2-------5-----|-3------5---------5---|
|-0---------------|----------------------|
|
| W Q. Q. E E
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|-5------7------10-7---|
|-2---------------|-3------5-------8-5---|
|-0---------------|----------------------|
Interlude
C5 E5
Gtr I
~ PM----------|
|-3-|
E E E Q E S S S E E E E E E E E E 3x
||------0-3--2-0h2p0---|------------------||
||o---0--------------3-|-----------------o||
||---------------------|-4----------------||
||---------------------|------------------||
||o-3------------------|---------0-2-3-5-o||
||---------------------|---0-2-3----------||
|
| Gtr II
| ~ PM----------|
| |-3-|
| E E E Q E S S S E E E E E E E E E 3x
||---------------------|------------------||
||o--------------------|-----------------o||
||------4-2--2-0h2p0---|------------------||
||----2--------------0-|-2----------------||
||o-3------------------|---------0-2-3-5-o||
||---------------------|---0-2-3----------||
|
| Gtr III
| PM----------|
| W E E E E E E E E 3x
||---------------------|------------------||
||o--------------------|-----------------o||
||---------------------|------------------||
||--5------------------|-9----------------||
||o-3------------------|-7-------0-2-3-5-o||
||---------------------|---0-2-3----------||
C5 B5
~
|-3-|
E E E Q E S S S E W
|-------0-3--2-0h2p0-----|---------------------|
|-----0--------------3---|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-3----------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|
| |-3-| |-3-|
| E E E Q E S S S E E E E Q E S S S E
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-------4-2--2-0h2p0-----|-----4-2--2-0h2p0----|
|-----2--------------0---|---4--------------4--|
|-3----------------------|-2-------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|
| H.. S S W
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-5----------------------|-4-------------------|
|-3------------------2h3-|-2-------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/k/kreator/86615.html ]
Outro
E5 C5
Gtr I
~
|-3--|
E E E E E S S S E E E E E Q E Q
|-------7--------------7-|----------------------|
|---------10-8h10p8-10---|----------------------|
|-----9------------------|---4-/9-7--4-/7-------|
|---9--------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|-3--------------------|
|-0----------------------|----------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| ~
| |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E E E E Q E S S S E
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|------0-4--2--0h2p0---|
|-----4h5--4---------4h5-|---2----------------0-|
|---2--------5-----------|-3--------------------|
|-0----------------------|----------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| W W
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------|-5--------------------|
|-2----------------------|-3--------------------|
|-0----------------------|----------------------|
E5 C5 B5 G5F#5
PM|
|--3--|
E E E E E S S S E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|-------------------|
|---------12----------------12-|-------------------|
|------------14-12h14p12-14----|------0------0-----|
|------14----------------------|----2------2-------|
|---14-------------------------|-3------2----------|
|-0----------------------------|---------------3-2-|
|
| PM|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------------|------0------0-----|
|-------4h=5--4-----------4h=5-|----2------2-------|
|----2-----------5-------------|-3------2----------|
|-0----------------------------|---------------3-2-|
|
| PM|
| W Q. Q. E E
|------------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------|
|------------------------------|-5------4----------|
|-2----------------------------|-3------2------5-4-|
|-0----------------------------|---------------3-2-|
E5 C5
Gtr I
~
|--3--|
E E E E E S S S E E E E E Q E Q
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|---------12----------------12-|----------------------|
|------------14-12h14p12-14----|---4-/9-7--4-/7-------|
|------14----------------------|----------------------|
|---14-------------------------|-3--------------------|
|-0----------------------------|----------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| ~
| |-3-|
| E E E E E E E E E E E Q E S S S E
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------------|------0-4--2--0h2p0---|
|-------4h=5--4-----------4h=5-|---2----------------0-|
|----2-----------5-------------|-3--------------------|
|-0----------------------------|----------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| W W
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------------------|-5--------------------|
|-2----------------------------|-3--------------------|
|-0----------------------------|----------------------|
E5 C5 D5 F5 D5
PM|
|--3--|
E E E E E S S S E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|--------------------*|
|---------12----------------12-|--------------------*|
|------------14-12h14p12-14----|------0------0------*|
|------14----------------------|----2------4----3---*|
|---14-------------------------|-3------5---------5-*|
|-0----------------------------|--------------------*|
|
| PM|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|--------------------*|
|------------------------------|--------------------*|
|------------------------------|------0------0------*|
|-------4h=5--4-----------4h=5-|----2------4----3---*|
|----2-----------5-------------|-3------5---------5-*|
|-0----------------------------|--------------------*|
|
| PM|
| W Q. Q. E E
|------------------------------|--------------------*|
|------------------------------|--------------------*|
|------------------------------|--------------------*|
|------------------------------|-5------7------10-7-*|
|-2----------------------------|-3------5-------8-5-*|
|-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