Doing Time Tab by Avenged Sevenfold

Doing Time tab by Avenged Sevenfold

Guitar Tab

Band-Avenged Sevenfold
Song-Doing Time
Album-Hail To The King
Tuning-Drop D

I learned 99% of this by ear. But it sounds spot on to me.

(intro)
e|-0-------0-------0--------0--------0--------0-----------------|
b|-5-(x3)--7-(x3)--8-(x3)--10-(x3)--12-(x2)--15-(x2)------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|   (x2)
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
a|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
(Part A)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-2~~~~~~--0~~~~~~--7~~~~~~-----2~~~---------------------------|
a|-2~~~~~~--0~~~~~~--7~~~~~~-----2~~~---------------------------|
D|-2~~~~~~--0~~~~~~--7~~~~~~--5--2~~~---------------------------|

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(Part B)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-2-------------------0--------------------7-------------------|
D|-2--222222222222222--0--0000000000000000--7--777777777777777--|
   pm ...............     ................     .........
(slowly start releasing palm mutes on 7's)

(Part B Continued)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-9-9-9--8-8-8--7-7-7--5-5-5---2-5-2-0-------------------------|
a|-9-9-9--8-8-8--7-7-7--5-5-5---2-5-2-0-------------------------|
D|-9-9-9--8-8-8--7-7-7--5-5-5---2-5-2-0-------------------------|
(partC)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-2~-5-2-5-2-0-2--------8-8-8-7-5-7-0-2------------------------|
a|-2~-5-2-5-2-0-2--(x3)--8-8-8-7-5-7-0-2------------------------|
D|-2~-5-2-5-2-0-2--------8-8-8-7-5-7-0-2------------------------|
                       (play this after every first part of Part C)
(Part D)
e|Only|---------------------------------------------------------|
b|1st |---------------------------------------------------------|
g|Time|---------------------------------------------------------|
d|-2~-|-----------2-1-0-2~~-------------------------------------|(x3)
a|-2~-|-----------2-1-0-2~~-------------------------------------|
D|-2~-|2222222222-----------------------------------------------|
   pm  ..........
(Part D Continued)(Listen to song for strumming pattern)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|------------2-1-0---4---5-------------------------------------|
a|------------2-1-0---4---5-------------------------------------|
D|-2222222222---------4---5-------------------------------------|
pm ..........
(Part E)                       (Listen to song for strumming patern)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-444-222-444-777-44-22---5---7--------------------------------|
a|-222-000-222-555-22-00---5---7--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------5---7--------------------------------|

(Part E Continued)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------------------------4~~-------|
d|-4~-4--3-------4~-4--3---------5--7---4~-4--3-------4~~-------|
a|-2~-2--3-------2~-2--3---------5--7---2~-2--3-------2~~-------|
D|-------3--020--------3--020----5--7---------3--020------------|
pm          ...           ...

(Repeat Part D through Part E continued)

 (Part F)                                 PH
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|-------------------------9-9-7-9--9-7---9*--------------------|
d|--------------------------------------9-----------------------|
a|-5-5--5555---4-4--4444-----------------------4-4--4444--------|
D|-5-5--5555---4-4--4444-----------------------4-4--4444--------|

(Solo Part)
(Re-Intro)

(Part G)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|-2------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-2-2222222222-2-1-0-2---(x4)----------------------------------|
D|-2-2222222222-2-1-0-2-----------------------------------------|

(Part H)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-4-4-4-4-4-4--4444---5-5-5-5-5-5--5555------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4--4444---5-5-5-5-5-5--5555------------------------|

(Repeat Part E and Part E Continued)

(Part I--During Part E and Part E Continued) Figure out where. It's rather easy.
e|--7-----------------------7---7---7---7---7---7---------------|
b|----7~--979--9~~---------10~-10~-10~-10~-10~-10~--------------|
g|----7~--979--9~~--7~~~~---------------------------------------|
d|--------------------------------------------------------------|
a|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|

(Part I Continued)
e|--7-----------------------------------------------------------|
b|-0--10-7------------------------------------------------------|
g|---------9~----7-9--------------------------------------------|
d|--------------9-9----9~~--7h9-9-------------------------------|
a|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|


(Part J-Outro)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
b|--------------------------------------------------------------|
g|--------------------------------4~~~~-------------------------|
d|-444-333-222--------------------4~~~~-------------------------|
a|-222-111-000-444-33-22-000-222--2~~~~-------------------------|
D|-------------444-33-22-000-222--------------------------------|

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