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Nile - Smashing The Antiu tab

Band: Nile 
Album: Amongst The Catacombs of Nephren-Ka 
Song: Smashing The Antiu 

Copyright (c) Relapse Records, 1998 
Version 1.0 – 29/9/2005 - 30/9/2005, 3/12/2005 


Code: 
. - palm mute           / - slide up to 
\ - slide down to       x – Staccato 
h - hammer on           p - pull off 
, - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note 
" - tremolo note        <> - Trill 
L – left channel only   R – right channel only 
* - see comment 

Suffixes for bend 
f - full bend       h - half bend 
q - quarter bend    t - tap bend 
^ - Hold bend       r - release bend 
~ - vibrato bend 

Suffixes for harmonic 
ph - pinched harmonic   n – natural/artificial harmonic 

Tuning A E A D F# B 


Intro (0:00) 
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|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| gtr 1 
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|-000000004400000077000000440000009900000004400000077000000-----------------| 

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|----------------------------------------------------------4444333344441111-| gtr 2 
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|-000000004400000077000000440000009900000004400000077000000-----------------| 


Riff 1 (0:05) 
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|-000000004400000077000000440000009900000004400000077000000-| 

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|-000000004400000077000000440000009900000004400000077000000-| 


Riff 2 (0:08) play twice 
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|-6-6-6-6-8-9-10hb--6-6-6-6-7-8-9hb--| 
|-6-6-6-6-8-9-10hb--6-6-6-6-7-8-9hb--| 
  . . . . . .       . . . . . . 

Riff 3 (0:12) 
I 
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|-0000000044000000770000004400000099000000044000000770000004444333344441111-| 
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II 
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|-4400000077000000440000009900000044000000077000000-| 
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Riff 4a (0:20) 
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|-----------------------------10/11-------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------8-/9--------------------------------------| 
|-3--3-3-5/6\3-3-3-3-3-5/6\5--8-/9--3-5-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-8-9-7-6-| 
|-3--3-3-5/6\3-3-3-3-3-5/6\5--8-/9--3-5-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-8-9-7-6-| 
     . .       . . . .        .  .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

Riff 4b (0:26) 
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|---------------------------------6-7-6-7-------------------------------- 
|-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7---------4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-4-5-4-7-7-8-7-- 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------ gtr 1 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
|------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

|----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
|----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
|---------------------------------3-4-3-4------------------------------- 
|-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5---------2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-2-3-2-5-5-6-5- gtr 2 
|----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
|----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
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-6-6-7-6-------------------------------------------------------| 
---------7-----------------------------------------9--8--9--8--| 
-----------------------------------4"-7"-----7--6--------------| gtr 1 
-----------5"-9"-5"-9"-5"-9"-5"-9"-----------------------------| 
-----------------------------------------4~--------------------| 

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-3-3-4-3-------------------------------------------------------| 
---------5-------------------------4"-7"-----------7--6--7--6--| gtr 2 
-----------5"-9"-5"-9"-5"-9"-5"-9"-----------7--6--------------| 
-----------------------------------------4~--------------------| 


Solo begins (0:36) 
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/n/nile/101510.html ]
Riff 5 (0:36) 
I 
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|-000000004400000077000000440000009900000004400000077000000-----------------| 

II 
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|-000000004400000077000000440000009900000004400000077000000-| 

Fill 1 (0:44) 
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|----13-----13-\12--| 
|-0--11--0--11-\10--| 
|-0------0----------| 
  .      . 

Riff 5 x 1 (0:46) 

Riff 6 (0:54) play twice, EXTREMELY heavy palm muting! 
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|-------------------------------------| 
|----5--------------------------------| 
|-3--3--6--3--2--4--6--2--3--4--3--2--| 
|-3-----6--3--2--4--6--2--3--4--3--2--| 
  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 

Solo begins (1:01) 
Riff 5 x 1 (1:01) 
Riff 1 x 1 (1:06) 

Awesome Egyptian solo! (1:10) 
I 
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|-5"--3"-5"-3"--------------------| 
|--------------5"-2"--------------| 
|--------------------6"-5"---3"---| 

II 
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|-3"--5"-6"-8"--6"-5"-6"--5"-6"-5"---| gtr 1 
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|------------------------------------| 
|-----------6"-----------------------| 
|-5"--7"-8"-----8"-7"-8"--7"-8"-7"---| 
|------------------------------------| gtr 2 
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|------------------------------------| 

III 
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|-9"-8"---6"-8"-6"--------------------| 
|------------------7"-4"--------------| 
|------------------------6"-5"---3"---| gtr 1 
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|-11"-10"---8"-10"-8"---------------------| 
|---------------------10"-7"--------------| 
|----------------------------8"-7"---5"---| 
|-----------------------------------------| gtr 2 
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IV 
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|-6"--8"-9"-11"--9"-8"-9"--8"-9"-8"---| 
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|-------------------------------------| gtr 1 
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|-8"--10"-11"-13"--11"-10"-11"--10"-11"-10"---| 
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|---------------------------------------------| gtr 2 
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Riff 8 (1:27) 
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|-------5-8-7-5-3-8-7-5-3---------------------------------------587-- 
|-----5--------------------------------------------------------5----- 
|-3-3---------------------6-5-3-1----------3"----------------33------ 
|---------------------------------5"-6"-5"----6"-5"-6"-5"-6---------- 
  . . . .                                                 .  ...... 

-7-6-4---------------------------------------------------------------- 
-------6-----------------------------------11p7p4-11p7p4-------------- 
---------5-----------------------------------------------11p8p7-5p3p5- 
-----------8---------------------------------------------------------- 
-------------6-----2"-3"-2"-3"-2"-3"-2"-3"---------------------------- 
---------------8------------------------------------------------------ 

------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
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-7h11h14----------------------------------------------------------------- 
--------------10-12------6p5p1-------------------------------------7-5-3- 
---------8-12-------8-12-------3h5p3-8h12p10-8h12p11-10p6h8------8------- 
------------------------------------------------------------10-8--------- 
         . .  .  .  . .  . . . . . . . .  .  . .  .  .  . . .  . . . . . 
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---5---------| 
-7-----------| 
-----6-5-3-0-| 
-----6-5-3-0-| 
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Fill 2 (1:41)  
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|--------------------------------------------6"----| 
|-----------------------------------6"-8"-6"-------| 
|--------------------------------6"----------------| 
|-3--5-/6--3--6--5--4"-----5"-8"-------------------| 
|-3--5-/6--3--6--5---------------------------------| 
           . 

Riff 5 x 1 (1:45) 
Riff 1 x 1 (1:50) 
Growls and drums only (1:52) 

Riff 9 (1:54) play 3 times 
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|-0000000044000000770000004400000099000000044000000770000003--5-/6--3--6--5-| 
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End (2:10) play 3 times 
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|-3--5-/6--3--6--5--3--5--6--3--6--5--1--3--4--6--4--3-| 
|-3--5-/6--3--6--5--3--5--6--3--6--5--1--3--4--6--4--3-| 
  .        .        .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .

End.
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