Band: Nile
Album: Black Seeds Of Vengeance
Song: Masturbating The War God
tabber: ben chaffins
Copyright (c) (Relapse) (2000)
Version 1.0 - 2-12-11
. - 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
Tunning: A E A D F# B
Intro:
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-6532-6532-6532-6532-|-0-1-3-4-3-4-6-7-|-6532-6532-6532-6532-|
|---------------------|-0-1-3-4-3-4-6-7-|---------------------|
.... .... .... .... . . . . . . . . .... .... .... ....
Riff A:
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-8p7p5p4-----------------|-----8p7p5p4-----------8---|
|-------------------------|-----------------------7---|
|---------6--5--3--3--3---|-3-----------6--5--3---6---|
|----------00-00-00-00-00-|--00----------00-00-00-----|
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Riff B:
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|
|------------------|----------------------|------------------|
|------------------|----------0-1-3-4-3-1-|------------------|
|-0000111144443333-|-11114444-0-1-3-4-3-1-|-0000111144443333-|
................ ........ . . . . . . ................
Riff C: ___
1|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-8p7p5p4-----------------|-----8p7p5p4-----------8---|
|-------------------------|-----------------------7---|
|---------6--5--3--3--3---|-3-----------6--5--3---6---|
|----------00-00-00-00-00-|--00----------00-00-00-----|
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
___________________________________________________________________
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-7--------------|-12----grad-----|-11-------------|-10-------------|
|-7--------------|-12bh---------r-|-11-------------|-10-------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
__________________________________________________________________
2|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-7--------------|-12----grad-----|-11-------------|-13-------------|
|-7--------------|-12bh---------r-|-11-------------|-13-------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Riff D:
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|----------8-------|------8------------|-8------------8---|
|-5-6-9-10-----5-6-|-9-10-----5-6-9-10-|-----5-6-9-10-----|
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
Riff E1:
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|4433333333556655|4433333333556655|3322222233556655|3322222233556655|
................ ................ ................ ................
Riff E2:
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-4---3---3-5-6-5-|
|-4---3---3-5-6-5-|
|-4---3---3-5-6-5-|
. . . . .
Riff E3:
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-3---2---3-5-6-5-|
|-3---2---3-5-6-5-|
|-3---2---3-5-6-5-|
. . . . .
Riff F:
|------------------|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-7-8-11-10-7-8-7h8p7---|
|------------------|---------6-7-9-10-|---------------------9-|
|------------------|-5-6-9-8----------|-----------------------|
|-0011443300114433-|------------------|-----------------------|
................
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-7-8-11-10-7-8-7h8p7---|-7-8-11-10-7-8-7h8p7---|
|---------------------9-|---------------------9-|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Riff G:
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|-7------5-5/7---|------(7)\------|----------------|
|-5--4--1--------|----------------|----------------|-5--4--1--------|
|----------------|-5------3-3/5---|------(5)\------|----------------|
|-5--4--1------0-|----------------|-------------0--|-5--4--1------0-|
_______________ _________________________________
1|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-7--------7/8-5-|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-5--------5/6-3-|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
_______________
2|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|-/8-------------|
|----------------|
|-/6-------------|
|----------------|
Solo: I don't think the bars of this will match up with the bars
of the backing. It should be correct so just listen to the
CD for timing.
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|-----1011131110------------------|
|----------------9101210-|-1213----------13121091012101213-|
|-568689891191112--------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-10111311131413141614161716171919/|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------1516181618191819211921-|-222122242221222119211918191816~|
|/20~~-19~~------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---22-21-18-18h21p18\17-17-|--22-21-18-18h21p18\17-17-17h|
|~~-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|h18p17\15-15-15h17p15\14-------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------14~~~-|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------w/-whammy-bar---------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---\-----\----/-\--/---\-----------|
Riff H: *=on 5th time play with ph and half-step bend
_________________
1,3,5,7|
|---------------|------------------|------------------|
|---------------|------------------|------------------|
|---------------|------------------|------------------|
|----------*----|------------------|------------------|
|-8-9-8-6-/5~~~-|------------------|------------------|
|---------------|-0000000011111111-|-0000004444443311-|
................ ................
_____________________ _________________________
2,6| 4,8|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------8--9--|----------5-6---9-8--9-12-|
|----------0--1--6--7--|----------3-4---7-6--7-10-|
|----------0--1--------|----------3-4---7-6--7-10-|
|-00000000-0--1--------|-00000000-----------------|
........ . . ........
Riff I:
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|----------------6532-|-6865-6532-----------|
|-4310-4310-4310------|-----------4310-4310-|
|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-9\8---9\8---9\8---9\8---|-------------------|
|-7\6---7\6---7\6---7\6---|----------7-8-7----|
|-------------------------|-5-6-9-10-------10-|
|-----0-----0-----0-----0-|-------------------|
(those are 11's)
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-777788881111111111111111-|-11111111111111111111111111111111-|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-7-8-11-10-13-14-16-17-|
|------------------|---------6-7-9-10-|-----------------------|
|------------------|-5-6-9-8----------|-----------------------|
|-0-1-4-3-6-7-9-10-|------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|----8-8----8-8-|----8-8----8---|
|-00-6-6-00-6-6-|-00-6-6-00-6---|
|-00-6-6-00-6-6-|-00-6-6-00-6---|
|-00-6-6-00-6-6-|-00-6-6-00-6---|
.. .. .. ..
Interlude 1: (both Gtrs)
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|---------55555555-|-9999999999999999-|
|-66666666---------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
Interlude 2: This took ages to figure because there is a lot going
on all at the same time. As a result, the keyboard
part might not be exact but the guitar parts should be
OK.
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|-5555555555555555-|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-555555555-|-5555555588888855-|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
| | | |
|Gtr1 | | |
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|-3333333355666699-|-101010101010101099999999-|-6666666633333333-|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
| | | |
|Gtr2 | | |
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
|-3333333355666699-|-101010101010101099999999-|-6666666633333333-|
|------------------|--------------------------|------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/n/nile/264647.html ]
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|7777777777777777|7777777788888855|7777777777777777|8888888877777777|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| | | | |
|Gtr1 | | | |
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|8888888877777777|
|--------77777777|--------88888888|--------77777777|----------------|
|55555555--------|55555555--------|55555555--------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| | | | |
|Gtr2 | | | |
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|--------77777777|--------88888888|--------77777777|8888888877777777|
|55555555--------|55555555--------|55555555--------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-555555555-|-55555555-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr1 | |
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-101010101010101099999999-|-666699991010101010101010-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr2 | |
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-101010101010101099999999-|-666699991010101010101010-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|-77778810101111111111111111-|
|-5555555577778888-|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr1 | |
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|-9999999966666666-|-333333-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|------------------|----------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr2 | |
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|-9999999966666666-|-333333-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|------------------|----------------------------|
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|-101010101010101088888888-|--------------------|
|--------------------------|-888888887777-7-777-|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
| | |
|Gtr1 | |
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------------|---------7788101088-|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|-88888888-----------|
|-----------------55555555-|--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
| | |
|Gtr2 | |
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------------|---------8899111199-|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|-88888888-----------|
|-----------------55555555-|--------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------|
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77777-|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
| |
|Gtr1 |
|------------------------------|
|-1111111111111111101010108888-|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
| |
|Gtr2 |
|------------------------------|
|-1212121212121212111111119999-|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
Interlude 3:
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|------------------|--------------------------|
|-8888888888888888-|-888888881313141413131313-|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr1 | |
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|-55555555-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-6666666666666666-|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr2 | |
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|-6666666666666666-|-66666666-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|------------------|--------------------------|
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|-11111111111111111010101010101010-|-888888881010101010101010-|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr1 | |
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-88888888-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr2 | |
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-66666666-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------|
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|10101010101010101010101010101010-|10101010101010101010101010101010-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr1 | |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| | |
|Gtr2 | |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
| | | |
|Gtr1 & Gtr2 | | |
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-0--1-00--0--1-00-|-0--1-00--0--1-00-|-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-|
|-0--1-00--0--1-00-|-0--1-00--0--1-00-|-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-|
|-0--1-00--0--1-00-|-0--1-00--0--1-00-|-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-|
.. .. .. ..
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-12---11-8-11-12-|--11-8-11-12-12-|------11-8----|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-10----9-6--9-10-|---9-6--9-10-10-|-------9-6----|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
| | | | |
|Gtr1 & Gtr2 | | | |
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-0-1-0-1-0--let--|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-0-1-0-1-0--ring-|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|-0-1-0-1-0-------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|
|Keyboard arr. for Gtr
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|-8/11-7--------|-6-------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|-6/-9-5--------|-4-------------|
|---------------|---------------|
| | |
|Gtr1 & Gtr2 | |
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
Riff J:
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|0000000055555555|4444111144445555|/555444411114444|555544445555/555|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------55555555|
|----------------|----------------|------------4444|----------------|
|/555555544441111|1111444400000000|000000000000----|00000000--------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|4444111144445555|/555444411114444|555544445555/555|/555555544441111|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-------------ph--|
|1111444400000000|000000000000-6bh-|
|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|
Outro:
|---------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|-----------0-1-3-4-|-6-7----------------|
|-4310-4310-4310-7643-|-4310-4310-0-1-3-4-|-6-7-4310-4310-7643-|
.... .... .... .... .... .... . . . . . . .... .... ....
|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-9865-----------0-1-|-3-4-6-7-0-1-3-4-|-6-7-0-1-3-4-6-7-|
|------4310-4310-0-1-|-3-4-6-7-0-1-3-4-|-6-7-0-1-3-4-6-7-|
.... .... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------|
|-0-1-3-4-6-7-11111111-|-1111111110101010101010107777-|
|-0-1-3-4-6-7----------|------------------------------|
. . . . . .
|--------------------------|------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------|------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-777710101010101010107777-|-7777666666667777-|-7777666666665555-|
|--------------------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|-8--8-----8--8----|-8--8-----8--8-.--|
|-6--6-00--6--6-00-|-6--6-00--6--6-0--|
|-6--6-00--6--6-00-|-6--6-00--6--6-0--|
|-6--6-00--6--6-00-|-6--6-00--6--6-0--|
.. .. ..
Song Structure:
Intro
Riff A (x2)
Riff B
Riff C
Riff D
Riff E1
Riff E2 (x4)
Riff E3 (x4)
Riff F
_
Riff G (solo comes in over the last 3 bars) | Play
Riff A (x2 + 1 bar of random slides on lower strings) _| solo
Riff H
Riff I
Interlude 1
Interlude 2 (x2)
Interlude 3
Riff J
Outro
