Creating God tab by Avenged Sevenfold

Tabs

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[Intro] (Play until verse)

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-2-3-5-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0-2-3-5-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-2-3-5-------------------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse]
                   x2                            x2
e|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0-0-0--------------------0-0-0-------|-0--0--0--0-----------0--0--0--0------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-------3-2-3-5-3----0-0-0-------|-0000000000-3-2-3-5-3-0000000000-3p0-2p0-5p3------------|
  PMPMPM   PMPMPM    PMPMPM     PM PM PM       PM PM PM

[Pre-Chorus]

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------0-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-3530-3530-3530-3530-3530--3530-3530-0-------------------------------------|
  PMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPMPM

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-3530-3530-3530-3530-3530-3530-35b------------------------------------------|
                 gradually bend that 5 up

[Chorus] Listen for how the and when the octaves are played

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7-11-14-9-5-11-14-15-9-10-17----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-x-x--x--x-x-x--x--x--x-x--x-----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5-9--12-7-7-9--12-13-7-8--15----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|x2
             Strum the last two according to the song

[Verse]
[Pre-Chorus]
[Chorus]

[After Chorus] Play this after the second chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-5/4-9---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7/6-7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|x4

[Bridge] First part of the bridge is the intro verse, then at the end of the section you'll play an open D MajorD
string. after that, play this. Listen for the timing. Im not sure if this is correct, but that's what it
sounds like

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|Play this a few times and then
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|You'll hear it go faster.
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------0--------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--3-2-3-5-3-2-3-2-0--------------------------------------------------------|
  PMPMPMPMPMPMPMPM

After you hear it, play the same thing but tremolo pick open d inbetween each 32353232

There's one part of the bridge im not sure of, i'll figure it out later. But after the solo, play

[Verse]
[Pre-chorus]

[after chorus]

You can end the song on either these two chords
e|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0----------------------------------|-5------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0----------------------------------|-x------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0----------------------------------|-7------------------------------------|


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| x  Dead note
| g  Grace note
| (n) Ghost note
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| r  Release
| >  Accented note
| t  Tapping
| b  Bend
| br Bend release
| pb Pre-bend
| pbr Pre-bend release
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| ~  Vibrato
| s  Slap
| P  Pop
| PM Palm mute
| TR Trill
| N  Tremolo