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Words and Music by Tom Araya and jeff Hanneman
Arranged by Jeff Perrin
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'w/finger'
Intro
Moderate Death Metal Q=106
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4
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Wx8
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Grad. Inc. Temp. to Q=116
W +W W +W
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||--0--------|-(0)--------|-0--------|-(0)-----||
Verse
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
.
W +W W +W
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E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
Verse
$
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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Pre-Chorus
S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S E S S E S S E Q
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-4-3-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--|
To Coda
To Coda
S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S E S S E E E E E
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-4-3-0-|-2-0-2-2-2-2---3-2-1-||
.
w/half-time feel Q=124
W +W W +W
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D.S. al Coda
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----||
Chorus
&
E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q 3x E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q
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||--0-0-4--3-0-0-3-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-1---||-0-0-4--3-0-0-3-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-1---||
1st Guitar Solo
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1--|-0-0-0-0-4--0-0-0-0-3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1--|-0-0-0-0-4--0-0-0-0-3----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
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S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1--|-0-0-0-0-4--0-0-0-0-3----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1--|-0-0-0-0-4--0-0-0-0-3--|
D.S. al Dbl. Coda
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1--|-0-0-0-0-4--0-0-0-0-3-----||
Chorus
&&
E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q
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||--0-0-4--3-0-0-3-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-1--|-0-0-4--3-0-0-3-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-1----||
2nd Guitar Solo
S S S S Q E S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0-4--3-0-0-0-0-3-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
S S S S Q E S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-0-0-0-0-4--3-0-0-0-0-3-|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
S S S S Q E S S S S E
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E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S E
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|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-4--3-0-0-0-0-3-|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S E
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|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-4--3-0-0-0-0-3-|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S E
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|-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-4--3-0-0-0-0-3---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W +W
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0--------|-(0)----*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
n: - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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