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: ************************************ | ~ Vibrato | x Mute note | h Hammer-on | / Slide up | (n) Ghost note ************************************
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