Blood Red by Slayer #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# BLOOD RED As recorded by Slayer (From the 1990 Album SEASONS IN THE ABYSS) Transcribed by Fenian Words by Tom Araya Music by Jeff Hanneman Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled' Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled' Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled' Gtr IV (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled' Intro Q=142 4/4 Gtrs I, II PM| PM PM PM PM PM| PM E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||-------------------|-------------------|------------------| ||o------------------|-------------------|------------------| ||-------------------|-------------------|------------------| ||------8-8-8-8------|-------------------|-----8-8-8-8------| ||o-----7-7-7-7---10-|---10---10---8-8-8-|-----7-7-7-7---10-| ||--0-0---------0--0-|-0--0-0--0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0---------0--0-| 1. 2. Gtr I PM PM PM PM PM PM E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q W W |-------------------||------------------|----------|--x\-----------|| |------------------o||------------------|----------|--x\-----------|| |-------------------||------------------|----------|---------------|| |-------------------||------------------|----------|---------------|| |---10---10---6-7--o||---10---10---6-6--|-7--------|---------------|| |-0--0-0--0-0-0-0---||-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--|-0--------|---------------|| | | Gtr II | PM PM PM PM PM PM | E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q W +H. Q |-------------------||------------------|----------|---------------|| |------------------o||------------------|----------|---------------|| |-------------------||------------------|----------|---------------|| |-------------------||------------------|----------|---------------|| |---10---10---6-7--o||---10---10---6-6--|-7--------|-(7)-----------|| |-0--0-0--0-0-0-0---||-0--0-0--0-0-0-0--|-0--------|-(0)------12\--|| Main Riff Gtrs I, II PM----| ~ PM----| ~ ~ ~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q ||------------------------|-------------------------|| ||o-----------------------|------------------------o|| ||------------------------|-------------------------|| ||------------------------|-5-----------------------|| ||o---------7----------6--|---6-5---5--6-5---------o|| ||--0-0---0----0-0---0----|-------6--------6-5-7----|| Gtr I PM----| ~~ PM----| ~ ~ ~~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|-5--------------------------| |----------7----------6--|----6-5----5---6-5----------| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|---------6----------6-5--7--| | | Gtr II | PM----| PM----| ~ ~ ~~ | S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|-9--------------------------| |---------10----------9--|---10-9----9--10-9----------| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|--------10---------10-9-11--| PM----| ~~ PM----| ~ ~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q |------------------------|--------------------|| |------------------------|--------------------|| |------------------------|--------------------|| |------------------------|-5------------3--5--|| |----------7----------6--|----6-5----5--3--5--|| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|---------6----1--3--|| | | PM----| PM----| ~ ~ | S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q |------------------------|--------------------|| |------------------------|--------------------|| |------------------------|--------------5--7--|| |------------------------|-9------------5--7--|| |---------10----------9--|---10-9----9--3--5--|| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|--------10----------|| Verse 1,2 & 3 $ PM--------------------| PM--------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S S S S S Q ||-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o-------------------------2--|--------------------------3--| ||--0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0--|-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0--1--| | | PM--------------------| PM--------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S S S S S Q ||-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||-----------------------------|-----------------------------| ||--------------------------9--|-------------------------10--| ||o-------------------------7--|--------------------------8--| ||--0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0----|-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-----| PM--------------------| PM--------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S S S S S Q |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------2--|--------------------------3--| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0--|-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0--1--| | | PM--------------------| PM--------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S S S S S Q |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------9--|-------------------------10--| |-------------------------7--|--------------------------8--| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0----|-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-----| PM--------------------| PM--------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S S S S S Q |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------2--|--------------------------3--| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0--|-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0--1--| | | PM--------------------| PM--------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S S S S S Q |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------9--|-------------------------10--| |-------------------------7--|--------------------------8--| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0----|-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-----| PM--------------------| PM----| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S Q Q E E |----------------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------------|---------10--10--9-----|| |-------------------------2--|----------8---7----10\-|| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0--|-0-0---0---------------|| | | PM--------------------| PM----| | S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S Q Q E E |----------------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------------|-----------------------|| |----------------------------|-----------------------|| |-------------------------9--|---------10--10--9-----|| |-------------------------7--|----------8---7----10\-|| |-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0----|-0-0---0---------------|| Chorus Gtrs I, II PM--------------------------------------------------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-|-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-| |-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-|-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1-| PM----| ~ PM----| ~ ~ ~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-5---------------------| |---------7----------6--|---6-5---5--6-5--------| |-0-0---0----0-0---0----|-------6--------6-5-7--| To Coda PM------------------------------------------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E Q |---------------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------| |-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-|-3-3---3-3-3---3-3------| |-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-|-1-1---1-1-1---1-1------| PM----| ~ PM----| ~ ~ ~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-5---------------------| |---------7----------6--|---6-5---5--6-5--------| |-0-0---0----0-0---0----|-------6--------6-5-7--| 1. Gtr I PM----| ~~ PM----| ~ ~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q |------------------------|---------------------|| |------------------------|--------------------o|| |------------------------|---------------------|| |------------------------|-5------------3--5---|| |----------7----------6--|----6-5----5--3--5--o|| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|---------6----1--3---|| | | Gtr II | PM----| PM----| ~ ~ | S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q |------------------------|---------------------|| |------------------------|--------------------o|| |------------------------|--------------5--7---|| |------------------------|-9------------5--7---|| |---------10----------9--|---10-9----9--3--5--o|| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|--------10-----------|| 2. Gtr I PM----| ~~ PM----| ~ ~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-5------------3-----5----------| |----------7----------6--|----6-5----5--3-----5----------| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|---------6----1-----3----------| | | Gtr II | PM----| PM----| ~ ~ | S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-9------------3-----5----------| |---------10----------9--|---10-9----9--3-----5----------| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|--------10----1-----3----------| | | Gtr III | W H E a E S S S S |------------------------|----------------0s3p0S12-13p12-| |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------------| Guitar Solo Gtr III E S S E S S S S S S S S S S |-15---13p12------------------------------------| |------------15---13p12-13p12-13p12----------12-| |-----------------------------------14p12-14-12-| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| | | Gtrs I, II | PM----------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------5-----7----| |--2-2--2--2--2-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--3-----5----| |-------3-------| Q Q E E E E +E |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |-14b16-------14b16.5-------14b16---14b16---14b16---14b17r(14)-| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| | | PM---------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------5------8--| |--2----2-2-2--2------2-2-2--2----2-------2-------2--3------6--| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +E |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------12-14-(14)b16-| |---------------12--------------12-14-12---14----12---13-14-12---14---------------| |---------12-14------14-13-14-----------------14----------------------------------| |-12-15---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | PM----------------------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------5------7-----| |--2----2-----2----2-----2----2-----2----2-----2----2-----2----2-----3------5-----| \0.5/ \0.5/ \0.5/ \0.5/ \0.5/ \0.5/ \0.5/ \0.5/ \0.5/ \0.5/ S +E. +S +S +E +S +S +S +S +S +S +E |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-14-(14)--------(14)----(14)----(14)------(14)----(14)----(14)----(14)----(14)----(14)----(14)\--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | PM--------------------------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------------8---------------7----| |--2---2-----2-2---2-------2-------2-----2---2-------2-------2-------2-------6---------------5----| S +S +E S +S +E S +S +E S +S +E |-22-(22)b24r(22)---19-(19)b21r(19)---16-(16)b18r(16)-------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------15-(15)b17r(15)-| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| | | PM-------------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------5-----------7--| |--2---2-------2--2--2---2-------2--2--2---2-------2--2--3-----------5--| S +S +E S +S +E S +S +E S S E |-12-(12)b14r(12)-----------------------------------------------| |-------------------12-(12)b14r(12)-----------------------------| |-------------------------------------11-(11)b13r(11)\----------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------0--| |--------------------------------------------------------0-3----| | | PM--------------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------5---8--| |--2---2-------2--2--2---2-------2--2--2---2-------2---2-3---6--| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------12h14b16==| |-----------------12h14-------------12h14-----------| |------7h10-12h14-------------12h14-----------------| |-7h10------------------12h15-----------------------| | | PM-----------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------5-----7--------| |-2--2-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--3-----5--------| \7 +H a H |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-(14)r---------------14p0------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| | | PM--------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |---------------------------------8-7-| |---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2--2-2-2-6-5-| PM------------| |-3-| |-3-| H. +E S S E Q E Q +Q. E |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-4b5r======================(4)---3---|---------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------4-|-6---3-----4---------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------5-----(5)-----------4---| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| | | PM------------------------------------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------| |-4---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-|-3-3---3-3-3-3---3-3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| ~~~ Q. +E +Q. +E |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |-3------------(3)b4r==(3)---------(3)\-| |---------------------------------------| | | PM---------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--------------------------------5--7---| |-2--2-2-2-2-2--2----2--2--2-2-2-3--5---| \3.5 \1/ \1/ \1/ \1/ \1/ \1/ a H S +S +S +S +S +E. |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-/6p0------------------14---(14)--(14)--(14)--(14)--(14)-----| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| | | PM----------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------8---------7--| |----2----2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-----2-----2-----2-----6---------5--| |------6------| |------6------| |-------6-------| |-------6-------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------7h9h==10-| |---------------------------------------------------7h9h==10----------| |------------------------------------------7h8h==10-------------------| |-0h1h==3-0h1h==3-5h7h==8-5h7h==8-7h8h==10----------------------------| | | PM-------------------------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4----4---4----4---4----4---4----| Q Q +E E E E |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-10b12--------------------------------------| |-------------[9]-------([9])\---7---9---7---| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| | | PM----------------------------------------- | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--3----3-3-3--3--3-3-3---3----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| \1.5 / |---------3----------| Q +Q +Q Q E +E +W |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------()-|-()-----------------------------| |----------------------------------------()-|-()-----------------------------| |-9b10======(9)r======(9)-----7----------()-|-()-----------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| | |-----------------------------------| PM----------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |--------------------------------------5------7---|-----------------------------8-7---| |-2-----2-2-----2-2-2-----2-2-2-2-2-2--3------5---|---2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6-5---| Gtr III | +Q +Q H |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-()--------()----------------------------------------------| |-()--------()----------------------------------------------| |-()--------()----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | | Gtr IV | Q Q S +S +S +S +E E |--19b21--------19b21-------19b21==(19)r(19)b21==(19)r(19)---17---| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | | Gtrs I, II | PM------------------------------------------------------------- | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |---4----4-4-4---4----4-4-4--4-------4----4--------4----4--4--4-4-| W |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| | | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-20-19-17-15-19-17-15-14-17-15-14-12-15-14-12-10-| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| | |----------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-| Gtr IV ~~~ T T T T T T T |-----------7-----------| |------6-------| H S S S S S S S S S S S S S |----------------------------------------------------------------| |-/14---------------19p14---19p14---19p14---19p14-19p14-19p14-19p| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| | | Gtrs I, II | PM------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------5--------7-------| |---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2----2-------2-------2-----3--------5-------| T T T T T T |----------6-----------| |-----------7------------| S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E +S +S +E |------------------------------------------------------------21b23====(21)r(21)b23==(21)r\-| |-14-19p==14b15==19p14---19p14-19p==14-19p==14-19rp==14-x/---------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | PM---------------------------------------------------------------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------8-------------7----| |--2----2---------2----2-----2----2-------2--------2----2--2--2-----2---6-------------5----| |--3--| Q S +S +S +S E +E E S S S |-24b26--24b26r(24)b26==(24)r(24)-24b26r(24)----------------| |--------------------------------------------24b26-23p22p21-| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| | | W |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |--6--------------------------------------------------------| |--6--------------------------------------------------------| |--4--------------------------------------------------------| D.S. al Coda ~~ Q. E Q Q |--------------------|| |-24b26---21---------|| |------------23------|| |--------------------|| |--------------------|| |----------------x\--|| | | H Q Q |--------------------|| |--------------------|| |--------------------|| |--5----------5------|| |--5----------5------|| |--3----------3------|| Outro & Gtr I PM----| ~~ PM----| ~ ~ ~~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|-5--------------------------| |----------7----------6--|----6-5----5---6-5----------| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|---------6----------6-5--7--| | | Gtr II | PM----| PM----| ~ ~ ~~ | S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------|-9--------------------------| |---------10----------9--|---10-9----9--10-9----------| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|--------10---------10-9-11--| PM----| ~~ PM----| ~ ~ S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q |------------------------|--------------------*| |------------------------|--------------------*| |------------------------|--------------------*| |------------------------|-5------------3--5--*| |----------7----------6--|----6-5----5--3--5--*| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|---------6----1--3--*| | | PM----| PM----| ~ ~ | S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S Q Q Q |------------------------|--------------------*| |------------------------|--------------------*| |------------------------|--------------5--7--*| |------------------------|-9------------5--7--*| |---------10----------9--|---10-9----9--3--5--*| |-0-0---0-----0-0---0----|--------10----------*| Duration Legend --------------- 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 ---------------- 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 - 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 ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths www.TAB6.com