Behind the Crooked Cross
Performed by: Slayer
From the album: South of Heaven
Tabbed by: James Zamora (misterz@earthlink.net)
Tuning: Eb,Ab,Db,Gb
(4x)
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|--2----2----2----2-----2-2-----||-----------------5---4-----3--4--3-----|
this beat follows bass drum
Fig. 1
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|--2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2---2-2------------|
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|--2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2---2-2------------|
this beat also follows the bass drum
1st Verse w/Fig. 1 (4x)
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|-----------5---4---3--4--3---|
Fig. 2
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|--------------------------|---/4--3---------------------|
|---2---2---2---2---2-2----|---------5---4---3--4--3-----|
1st Chorus w/Fig. 2 (3x)
Fig. 1 (2x)
2nd Verse w/Fig. 1 (4x)
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|---/4---3----------------------|
|------------5---4---3--4--3----|
2nd Chorus w/Fig. 2 (3x)
Fig. 3
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|------4------4------3------3---------------|
|---2------2------2------2-------5--5--4----|
Guitar Solo I & II w/Fig. 3 (8x)
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|---5--5--4----------5--5--4-------------------------------------------------|
Guitar Solo III & IV w/Fig. 3 (8x)
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|---/4---3----------------------|
|-------------5---4---3--4--3---|
3rd Verse w/Fig. 1 (4x)
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|---/4---3---------------------|
|------------5---4---3--4--3---|
3rd Chorus w/Fig. 2 (3x)
End of song. Pretty easy song to play. Just follow bass drum on intro
and verses. As for guitar solos, follow rhythm guitar. This song is
not too popular with Slayer fans but it is a very good song.