PESTILENCE -LAND OF TEARS
From the Album TESTIMONY OF THE ANCIENTS
Copyright 1991 The All Blacks B.V./
Roadrunner Records "
Transcription done by :George Zoulis
. - palm mute ph - pinched harmonic
/ - slide up to ah - artificial harmonic
\ - slide down to th - tap harmonic
~ - vibrato hr - natural harmonic
h - hammer on b - bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap with finger f - full bend h - half bend
repeat measure r - release t - tap bend
X - percussion mute p - pick when bent
> - accented note Prefixes
() - ghost note, sustained note p - pre-bend w - use bar
* - see comment d - don't pick start of bend
RIFF1 1,3 2,4
E|--------------------------------------------------------|---------|-----|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|---------|-----|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|---------|-----|
D|-----3--2h3p2h3p2h3p2-----3--2h3p2-etc-----3--2h3p2-etc-|-2-------|-4-3-|
A|--*---------------------*---------------*---------------|---5-4-2-|-2-1-|
E|--X---------------------X---------------X---------------|---------|-----|
* Percussion mute on 3rd fret
RIFF2 1,3 2 4
E|---------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|
B|---------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|
G|---------------------------------|-----------|---------|---------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------|-------3-|---------|
A|--2222-----------2222------------|-1111------|-6\5-2-1-|-------1-|
E|-------3333-0000------3333-0000--|------3333-|-4\3-0---|-4-3-0---|
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... . . . .
RIFF1A(Play the same as riffA except ending 2,4 where u play as seen below)
E|-------|
B|-------|
G|-------|
D|--3-2--|
A|--1-0--|
E|-------|
RIFF3
1,3,5 2,4
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--7--6--7-7--6----7--6--6-6--7-5--|-7--6--7-7--6----7--6--6-6--7---|
D|--5--4--7-7--6----5--4--6-6--7-5--|-5--4--7-7--6----5--4--6-6--7---|
A|--------5-5--4----------4-4--5-3--|-------5-5--4----------4-4--5---|
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
RIFF4 1,3
E|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|--
B|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|--
G|----9--11~~~------9--11~~/12-11-9--|----10--12~~~------10--12~~/13-12-10-|--
D|--9------------9-------------------|-10-------------10-------------------|--
A|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|--
E|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|--
Continuation of Riff4
2,4
--|----------------------------------|
--|----------------------------------|
--|----10--12~~~-----8--10~~/11-10-8-|
--|-10-------------8-----------------|
--|----------------------------------|
--|----------------------------------|
STRUCTURE
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RIFF1 X4
RIFF2 X6
RIFF1ÁX4
RIFF2 X4
RIFF1ÁX4
RIFF3 X5
RIFF4 X4
SOLO1
SOLO2-RIFF1ÁX4
RIFF2 X5
RIFF1ÁX4
RIFF1Á(Muted,no hammeron-pullofs) X4
SOLO1
E|-----------------------------------14-15-14---------------------------------------------------------|
B|--15fb--15fb--15fb-15fb-15fb--15fb------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------16-------------------------------------------------^----|
D|-----------------------------------------------17-16----16-----------------------17-------16-16-16--|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------15-14---15-14---14-15----14-15-----------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
. . . . . .
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------12-14-16--------16---14--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------12----12-14-16--------------------------|
A|--14h15p14----------------------------------------12-14-15----15-----------------------------------|
E|------------17----14--14--14--14h15p14-12---14-15--------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------15-------------15-17-------------15-17-17fb--17-15-17--17fbr-|
B|------------------------------------15-17-19-------15-17-19----------15-17-19-----------------------------|
G|--16-17-17fb---17-16-17----14-16-17-------------17----------------17--------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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