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Tuning: D Tuning (D G C F A D)
Difficulty: Advanced
Artist: Hella
Song: Biblical Violence
Album: Hold Your Horse Is (1998)
The song has atypical structure so each section is labeled numerically.
Section I: (use this time to put your
pick in your mouth)
e|----0-----------------| |-----------------------------|
B|----------------------| |-----------------------------|
G|----9--9~9-9-9--9-9-9-| |--11~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--|
D|----x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-| |--x--------------------------|
B|-7--7--7h8-8-8--8-8-8-| x8 |--7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--|
D|-0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| |--0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--|
Section II: (0:16)
(Play the open D with your index finger over the 12th fret, and use
the middle finger and ring rfinger to tap the high D&B strings notes)
e|--------------------|
B|-------12-----------|
G|--------------------|
D|-------12-----------|
B|-----7--------7-7-7-| x7
D|-0h5------0h5-------|
e|--------------------------------|
B|-------12-----------------------|
G|------------------------------9-|
D|-------12---------------------x-|
B|-----7--------0h5-----0h5/7---7-|
D|-0h5------0h5-----0h5-------0-0-|
Section III: (0:29)
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------9-------------9-|
D|----------------------x-------------x-|
B|------0h5-----0h5/7---7-----0h5/7---7-| x6
D|--0h5-----0h5-------0-0-0h5-------0-0-|
Section II: (0:46)
e|--------------------|
B|-------12-----------|
G|--------------------|
D|-------12-----------|
B|-----7--------7-7-7-| x4
D|-0h5------0h5-------|
Section II.2: (0:51)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------12---11---------12---11---------12---11-----------12---|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------12---11---------12---11---------12---11-----------12---|
B|-----7----7----7-----7----7----7-----7----7----7--------------|
D|-0h5-------------0h5-------------0h5-------------0h5-0h5------|
Section I: (0:55)
e|----0-----------------| e|----0----------|
B|----------------------| B|---------------|
G|----9--9~9-9-9--9-9-9-| G|----9----------|
D|----x--x-x-x-x--x-x-x-| D|----x----------|
B|-7--7--7h8-8-8--8-8-8-| x7 B|-7--7--22222-3-|
D|-0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| D|-0~~~~~00000-0-|
Section IV: (1:08) (1:32)
e|-------------------------|----------|--------------| |---|
B|-------------------------|----------|--------------| |---|
G|-------------------------|----------|--------------| |-9-|
D|-------9---7-------7-----|----------|--------------| |-x-|
B|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2--3-3-|-14-14--15-15-| x4 |-7-|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0--0-0-|--0--0---0--0-| |-0-|
Section III: (1:32)
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|----------------------9-------------9-|
D|----------------------x-------------x-|
B|------0h5-----0h5/7---7-----0h5/7---7-| x6
D|--0h5-----0h5-------0-0-0h5-------0-0-|
Section II: (1:49)
e|--------------------|
B|-------12-----------|
G|--------------------|
D|-------12-----------|
B|-----7--------7-7-7-| x4
D|-0h5------0h5-------|
Section II.2: (1:54)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------12---11---------12---11---------12---11-----------12---|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------12---11---------12---11---------12---11-----------12---|
B|-----7----7----7-----7----7----7-----7----7----7--------------| x3
D|-0h5-------------0h5-------------0h5-------------0h5-0h5------|
Section V: (2:03) Listen to the recording to get the rhythm precise:
e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-7--7------7--7----|-9--9------7--7----|-7--7------7--7----|-9--9------7--7----| [strum-
G|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| ming
B|-7--7------7--7----|-9--9------7--7----|-7--7------7--7----|-9--9------7--7----| hand
B|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| notes]
D|-12---12---12---12-|-12---12---12---12-|-12---12---12---12-|-12---12---12---11-| fret hand notes:
e|-------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------|
B|-------------------|--7---------------|---7-------------|---7------------| [strum-
G|--7--7------7--7---|-------5/7----7-7-|------5/7----7---|---------7---7--| ming
B|-------------------|--7---------------|---7-------------|---7------------| hand x4
B|--7--7------7--7---|-------5/7----7-7-|------5/7----7---|---------7---7--| notes]
D|-(9)---9---(9)---9-|-(9)--9---9---9---|-9---9---9---9---|-9---9---9---11-| fret hand notes:
e|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-7--7------7--7----|-9--9------7--7----|-7--7------7--7----|-9--9------7--7----|
G|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-7--7------7--7----|-9--9------7--7----|-7--7------7--7----|-9--9------7--7----|
B|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
D|-12---12---12---12-|-12---12---12---12-|-12---12---12---12-|-12---12---12---11-|
e|-------------------|------------------|-----------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|--7---------------|---7-------------|---7---------------|
G|--7--7------7--7---|-------5/7----7-7-|------5/7----7---|-------------------|
B|-------------------|--7---------------|---7-------------|---7---------------|
B|--7--7------7--7---|-------5/7----7-7-|------5/7----7---|---------9-9-10-10-|
D|-(9)---9---(9)---9-|-(9)--9---9---9---|-9---9---9---9---|-9---9---0-0-0--0--|
Outro: (2:59)
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-------9---7---7-7-7-7-|
B|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
The overall structure is:
Section I: x8
Section II: x8 (w/ transition)
Section III: x6
Section II: x4
Section II.2: x1
Section I: x8 (w/ transition)
Section IV: x4
Section III: x6
Section II: x4
Section II.2: x3
Section V: x5 (w/ transition)
Outro:
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| ~ Vibrato
| x Mute note
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
| (n) Ghost note
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Song History
Last Updated: February 22, 2019