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TROOPS OF DOOM
As recorded by Sepultura
(From the 1987 Album SCHIZOPHRENIA)
Transcribed by Pete "Prowler" Hawthorne
Words by Max Cavalera Music by Max Cavalera, Jairo T. Paulo Jr. & Igor Cavalera
Arranged by Sepultura
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Slow Rock Q=92
E5 F5 F#5 D#5E5 E5 F5/F#5/C#
4/4
Gtrs I, II
Wx36 H Q Q Q Q +Q. E H Q Q
|-------------||---------------|----------------|------------|
|-------------||o--------------|----------------|------------|
|-------------||---------------|----------------|------------|
|-------------||--9----10--11--|-8--9--(9)------|-2----3--4--|
|-------------||o-7-----8---9--|-6--7--(7)---7\-|-2----3--4--|
|-------------||---------------|-------------7\-|-0----------|
D#5E5# F5 D#5 E5
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----|
Q H +E. +S S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E
|------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|-1--2----(2)-(2)/-|---------9-9---------10-10-|---------8-8---------9-9--|
|-1--2----(2)-(2)/-|---------7-7----------8--8-|---------6-6---------7-7--|
|----0----(0)------|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0------|
F5
PM----| PM----|
S S S S E E S S S S E E
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------9-9---------10-10-|
|---------7-7----------8--8-|
|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-------|
1. 2.
D#5 E5 D#5 E5
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM----|
S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E S S S S E E
|--------------------------||---------------------------|
|-------------------------o||---------------------------|
|--------------------------||---------------------------|
|---------8-8---------9-9--||---------8-8---------9\-2--|
|---------6-6---------7-7-o||---------6-6---------7\-2--|
|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0------||-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0----0--|
Fast Rock Q=252
+W +W +W
|------------|------------|--------||
|------------|------------|--------||
|------------|------------|--------||
|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----||
|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----||
|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----||
E5 Bb5
PM------------------|
E E Q E E Q E E E E +Q Q
||----------------|------------------||
||o---------------|-----------------o||
||----------------|------------------||
||----------------|-------3-(3)--3---||
||o-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2-1-(1)--1--o||
||--0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0-0-0------------||
Verse
E5 Bb5 E5 Bb5
PM------------------| PM------------------|
E E Q E E Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q E E Q E E E E +Q Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|-------3-(3)--3--|---------------|-------3-(3)--3--|
|-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2-1-(1)--1--|-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2-1-(1)--1--|
|-0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0-0-0-----------|-0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0-0-0-----------|
E5 Bb5 E5 Bb5
PM------------------| PM------------------|
E E Q E E Q E E E E +Q Q E E Q E E Q E E E E +Q Q
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|-----------------||
|---------------|-------3-(3)--3--|---------------|-------3-(3)--3--||
|-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2-1-(1)--1--|-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2-1-(1)--1--||
|-0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0-0-0-----------|-0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0-0-0-----------||
$
N.C.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--||
Verse 2 + 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 S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--|
To Coda
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--||
E5 G5 Bb5
PM----------------------------|
E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E Q Q 4x
||----------------------|------------------||
||o---------------------|-----------------o||
||----------------------|------------------||
||----------------------|------------------||
||o-2---2-2---2---2-2---|-2---2-2---5--8--o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-3--6---||
D.S. al Coda
E5 Bb5 E5 Bb5
PM------------------| PM------------------|
E E Q E E Q E E E E +Q Q 3x E E Q E E Q E E E E +Q Q
||----------------|------------------||---------------|------------------||
||o---------------|-----------------o||---------------|------------------||
||----------------|------------------||---------------|------------------||
||----------------|-------3-(3)--3---||---------------|-------3-(3)--3---||
||o-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2-1-(1)--1--o||-2-2-2--2-2-2--|-2-2-2-1-(1)--1---||
||--0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0-0-0------------||-0-0-0--0-0-0--|-0-0-0------------||
&
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
Moderate shuffle Q.=138
N.C.
12/8
Gtr I
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------6-----|
|-7-----7-----8-----6-----|-7-----7-----8-----------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|
E5
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||----------------------------|------------------------------||
||o---------------------------|-----------------------------o||
||----------------------------|------------------------------||
||----------------------------|-----------------------6------||
||o-7-----7-----8-------6-----|--7------7-----8-------------o||
||----0-0---0-0---0--0----0-0-|-----0-0---0-0---0--0----0-0--||
|
| Gtr II
| W +H +W +H
||----------------------------|------------------------------||
||o---------------------------|-----------------------------o||
||----------------------------|------------------------------||
||--2---------------(2)-------|-(2)---------------(2)--------||
||o-2---------------(2)-------|-(2)---------------(2)-------o||
||--0---------------(0)-------|-(0)---------------(0)--------||
E5 F5 D#5 E5 F5 G#5
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E Q.
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------------------------|--------------------8-----||
||--9-----9-----10-----8----|-9-----9-----10-----6-----||
||o-7-----7------8-----6----|-7-----7------8----------o||
||----0-0---0-0----0-0------|---0-0---0-0----0-0-------||
Q=252
E5 Bb5
4/4
PM----------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S Q Q 3x
||------------------------------|----------------------||
||o-----------------------------|---------------------o||
||------------------------------|----------------------||
||--2-------------2-------------|-2-------------3--3---||
||o-2-------------2-------------|-2-------------1--1--o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------||
E5 Bb5
PM----------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S Q Q
|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-2-------------2-------------|-2-------------3--3-----|
|-2-------------2-------------|-2-------------1--1-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------|
|
| Gtr III
| W H Q E. S
|-----------------------------|---------------------15-|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/sepultura/17060.html ]
Guitar Solo
N.C.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-15-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-15-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-15-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-15h=|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--6-6----6----6--6-6----------6----6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| |----3----| |-------3-------|
| E E E E a a E E S S S S S S S S
|-17p==15S==14---15---14h15p14--------------14-15-15p14-------|
|--------------------------------17---15-17-------------15h17-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7---8--8-8-8---8-8--8-8-|
|
| ~~
| E E Q +E E E E
|-------------------------------/10---10---|
|-15---13----------------------------------|
|-----------16-------(16)s==7--------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--7-7----7----7-7-7----7---7-7-7---7---7--7-7-7-7-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|
| |----3----| |---3----| |---3---|
| E E E E E E E E E E S S
|-10h==13p==10S==8h==10p==8S==7h==8p==7------------|
|-----------------------------------------10---7h8h|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7---7---7-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-|
|
| |---3---|
| S S S S E E E S S S S E S S
|----------------------------------------|
|-10p8p7-----------7h==8h10p8p7----------|
|--------9-7---9----------------9\---5h7-|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-7-7-7-7--7--7--7--7--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|
| /
| S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E +E +E Q Q
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-9p7p5s4h5h7p5p4-----------------|-------------------------------4S======|
|-----------------7---4h5h7p5p4---|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------7-|-5-------------------/7\-------2S======|
|---------------------------------|-----0---(0)---(0)---------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|---------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|---------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8---8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H +E E Q
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-8---------------(8)\---7---7s======|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6---------------(6)\---------------|
|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--8-8-8-8---8--8-8-8-|
|
| ~~
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q +E E
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-16s======2s======10s======2s======|=20s======11s======20-------(20)S==6---|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---6----6---6--6---6--6-|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
| \4.5 |
| ~~~~
| E E E E E E +E +E
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------/18------(18)---(18)---|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-0h==6s==4p==0---0--------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|---7----7---7--7---7----7-7-7---8--8---8---8-8-8-8-8-||
|
| \4.5 \1.5
| +E +E +Q +E +Q.
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-(18)-----(18)---(18)---------(18)---(18)\-----------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------||
Outro
E5 G5 Bb5
PM----------------------------|
E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E Q Q 4x
||----------------------|------------------||
||o---------------------|-----------------o||
||----------------------|------------------||
||----------------------|------------------||
||o-2---2-2---2---2-2---|-2---2-2---5--8--o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-3--6---||
E5 G5 Bb5 E5
E E Q E E Q E E Q Q Q Q Q H
|---------------|--------------|------------*|
|---------------|--------------|------------*|
|---------------|--------------|------------*|
|---------------|--------------|------------*|
|-2-2----2-2----|-2-2----5--8--|-2----------*|
|-0-0----0-0----|-0-0----3--6--|-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
