Sevendust: Cold As War
Transcribed by: mysticguitar77
YouTube Username: MysticGuitar77
Date last modified: April 1, 2013
Tuning: Altered Drop B (B,F#,B,E,F#,B)
Intro
B|------------|
F#|------------|
E|------------|
B|-0~---------|
F#|-0~---------|
B|-0~---------|
Riff 1
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8-8--8-8-8/10---5-5--5-5-5/7---3-3--3-3-3/5---4-4--4-4-4/5/7---|
F#|-8-8--8-8-8/10---5-5--5-5-5/7---3-3--3-3-3/5---x-x--x-x-x-x-x---|
B|-8-8--8-8-8/10-0-5-5--5-5-5/7-0-3-3--3-3-3/5-0-4-4--4-4-4/5/7-0-|
* * *
B|-----0--------------0-----------0-------0----------0-------0------|
F#|-----0--------------0-------------0-------0----------0-------0----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8-8---8-8/10---5-5---5-5/7---3-----3/5-----0~---3-----3/5-----0~-|
F#|-8-8---8-8/10---5-5---5-5/7---3-----3/5-----0~---3-----3/5-----0~-|
B|-8-8---8-8/10-0-5-5---5-5/7-0-3-----3/5-----0~---3-----3/5-----0~-|
* *
Riff 2 (w/ wah) "Signs of doubt..."
B|-----------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-10-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-| x2
F#|----------------------------5\-----|
B|-----------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-10---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----0-0-0-0-0-0-8-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-10-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-0-0-0-0-0-----|
F#|----------------------------5\--------------------------------3-5-|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 2 note: Open wah for all open notes, closed wah for the rest.
Play Riff 2 x3 "I see the fire and flames..."
Riff 2 ending this time:
B|----------------------------|
F#|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
B|-10-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-----------|
F#|------------------5-5-5-5b~-|
B|----------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/sevendust/349939.html ]
Fill 1
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-10--10-10--10-10/12--12-12--12/14--14-14---14---14---14\-|
B|-x---x--x---x--x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x----x----x----x---|
F#|-8---8--8---8--8//10--10-10--10/12--12-12---12---12---12\-|
B|------------------------------------------0----0----0-----|
Play Riff 1 x1 "Cold as war..."
Play Riff 2 x3 "I see the violent rage..."
Riff 2 ending this time:
B|------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
B|-10-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
F#|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
Fill 2
B|-------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------|
E|-9/10--10-10------------10/12-12-12--12-12-|
B|-x-x---x--x--0-0--0-0-0-x--x--x--x---x--x--|
F#|-7/8---8--8--0-0--0-0-0-8//10-10-10--10-10-|
B|-------------0-0--0-0-0--------------------|
* * * * *
Play Riff 1 x2 "Cold as war..."
Riff 1 ending this time:
B|-------------|
F#|-------------|
E|-------------|
B|-3--3-3-3--5-|
F#|-3--3-3-3--5-|
B|-3--3-3-3--5-|
* *
Solo (w/ delay and wah)
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-12~--13h15-10~--12h14-8~--10h12-7~--8h10-5~--7-7b8r7--3-5\-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-14-14b15-14b15-14~--12-14-14b15r14----------------11----------------|
F#|---------------------------------------13-12-10-12-13----13-12-10-12-10-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------0-----12-14-14b15-14b15-15b17r15--12-14-12\-|
F#|-------0-------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-12\11---7~----------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-14'-15'-22'-19'\-|
F#|------------------|
E|------------------|
B|------------------| ' = tremolo pick
F#|------------------|
B|------------------|
Riff 3 (clean) "You would think I would know by now..."
B|------0------------0-----------0---------0-|
F#|----0------------0-----------0-0-------0-0-|
E|-7------10--3--0-----7--2--0---3--2--0-----|
B|-------------------------------x-----------|
F#|-------------------------------x-----------|
B|-8------12--5--------8--3------5--4--------|
Play Riff 1 x2 "Cold as war..."
Enjoy!!