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Tuning: Drop C# (C# G# C# F#)
Key: C#
Difficulty: Intermediate
Anthrax: Defend Avenge
Guitar Intro
Intro:
F#|----------------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------|6x
C#|-6~-5-0-5-0-----------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------|3x
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-4~-0-—3-0-3-0--3-2-1-|
F#|---------------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-4~-0-—3-0-0---0---0--|
Main Riff:
F#|---------------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------|3x
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-4~-0-—3-0-3-0--3-2-1-|
F#|------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------3-4-5-|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-0-2-3-2-3-5-3-5-6-------|
Verse:
F#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0—-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-6-5-3-3-2-1-|
F#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------6-5-3-------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0—-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-------6-5-3-|
F#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0—-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-6-5-3-3-2-1-|
F#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------6-5-3-------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0—-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-------6-5-3-|
Pre-Chorus:
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0~-----------12\-|
Chorus:
F#|----------------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------|3x
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-4~-0-—3-0-3~-0--3-2-1-|
F#|------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------3-4-5-|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-0-2-3-2-3-5-3-5-6-------|
F#|-------------------|
C#|-------------------|
G#|--------------5\---|3x
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0-------|
F#|--------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--0~----------------|
Verse:
F#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0—-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-6-5-3-3-2-1-|
F#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------6-5-3-------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0—-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-------6-5-3-|
F#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0—-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-6-5-3-3-2-1-|
F#|--------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------6-5-3-------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0—-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-------6-5-3-|
Pre-Chorus 2:
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0~---------------|
Chorus 2:
F#|----------------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------|3x
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-4~-0-—3-0-3~-0--3-2-1-|
F#|------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------3-4-5-|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-0-2-3-2-3-5-3-5-6-------|
F#|-------------------|
C#|-------------------|
G#|--------------5\---|3x
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0-------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------5~--------------------------------------------------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
F#|-------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-5-5-5-5-5-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-5-5-3-5-5-5-5-5-|4x
C#|-------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------|
C#|-5-5-5-4-4-4-0-0-0-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|4x
C#|-------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus 3:
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
F#|------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5\---------------------------------|
C#|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0~---------------|
Chorus 3:
F#|----------------------------------------|
C#|----------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------|3x
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-4~-0-—3-0-3~-0--3-2-1-|
F#|------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------3-4-5-|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0--4-0-0-2-3-2-3-5-3-5-6-------|
F#|-------------------|
C#|-------------------|
G#|--------------5\---|3x
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0-------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------5~--------------------------------------------------|
C#|-6~-5-0-5~-0------------------------------------------------------|
Outro:
F#|-------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------|
G#|-3-5-5-5-5-5-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-5-5-3-5-5-5-5-5-|4x
C#|-------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------|
C#|-5-5-5-4-4-4-0-0-0-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3x
C#|-------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------|
C#|-5-5-5-4-4-4-0-0-0-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-----------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------|
~ = vibrato
\ = slide down
/ = slide up