Band: Viking Skull
Album: Chapter One
Song: Beers, Drugs and Bitches
Copyright (c) (Grand Recordings) (2003)
Version 1.0 - (05/09/06)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - 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 <> - harmonic
pb - pre bend
Tuning D A D G B E
Intro
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|-0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----| Rpt 3 X
Guitar 1
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[-------5-5-------5---------5-----5--3--|
[-0-0-0-----0-0-0---7p6-7-7---7-6-5--3--|
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Main Riff
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|-0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----|Rpt 3 X
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Riff A
Guitar 1
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[Guitar 2
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[-------5-5-------8-8-----------------3-5-|
[-0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----| Rpt 3 X
Guitar 1
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[-------5-5-------5---------5-----5--3--|
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[Guitar 2
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[-------5-5-------8---------5-----5--3--|
[-0-0-0-----0-0-0---7p6-7-7---7-6-5--3--|
Verse is Main Riff Structure
Additional guitar with wah appears halfway through
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|-0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0---------10---10-7-| Rpt 3 X
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Riff B
Guitar 1
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[-------7-7-------7-7-------7-7-------5-5-|
[-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------3-3-|
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[Guitar 2
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[---------------------------5-5-----------|
[-------5-5-------8-8-----------------3-5-|
[-0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----| Rpt 3 X
Guitar 1
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[-------7-7-------7---------------------|
[-------5-5-------5---------5-----5--3--|
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[Guitar 2
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Rpt Verse
Rpt Riff B
Mid 8
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|-3------------(3)------------5------------(5)----------------------|
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[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/v/viking-skull/77902.html ]
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|-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-------5-5-|
|-0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0-----|
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|-------------to feedback-------------------------------------------|
|-5------------(5)--------------------------------------------------|
|-3------------(3)------------5------------(5)----------------------|
|-----------------------------5------------(5)-------------------x\-|
Guitar solo
With wah
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|-13b---13b---13b---13b------------------------15p13-15p13----13----|
|----------------------------------------------------------14----14-|
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|--------------------------------------12----12p10-12----12-10--------|
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|----10----10-12-10-12----12----------------------------------------|
|-12----12----------------------------------------------------------|
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~~~~~ h h ~~~ h h
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|-13b----\---------------------------6------------------------------|
|------------------------7----7p5-------7p5---10-12-b-12b--10-12p10-|
|------------------5-6-7----------7---------7-----------------------|
|----------3/5-5----------------------------------------------------|
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|-12b--12brp10----10-----------------------------------------|
|--------------12----12-10-12p10----10-----------------------|
|--------------------------------12----12-10-12-10\8-10p8-88-|
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|-------5-7p5---10----12b12p10-12p10----10-------|
|-0--/7-------7----------------------12----12----|
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Backing for solo is verse structure
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|-------------to feedback-------------------------------------------|
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|-3------------(3)------------5------------(5)--------------------/-|
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Pick scrape
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|-10-10--12-12------(12)---\-\---6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-12----(12)---|
|-10-10--12-12------(12)----\-\--6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-0-----(0)----|
Pick scrape
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|-\-\--6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-12----(12)---------|
|--\-\-6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-12----(12)---------| Rpt 2 X
Pick scrape turn down volume
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|--\-\-6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-12----(12)-------\-|
Cleanish tone
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|-6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-12----(12)-------\-|
|-6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-12----(12)-------\-| Rpt 7 X
Pick scrape
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|--\-\-6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-12----(12)---------| Rpt 6 X
Fill
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Pick scrape
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|--\-\-6----(6)----7-/10---10/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
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|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--(12)-\12\--12\--12\-|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--(12)-\12\--12\--12\-|
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