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VICER EXCISER
As recorded by Whitechapel
(From the 2007 Album THE SOMATIC DEFILEMENT)
Transcribed by jonathanonfire
Words and Music by Whitechapel
Arranged by Whitechapel
Gtr I (A E A D Gb B) - 'Gtr I'
Gtr II (A E A D Gb B) - 'Gtr II'
Gtr III (A E A D Gb B) - 'Gtr III'
Intro
Deathcore Q=136
N.C. D5 BbD5N.C. D5 C#5
4/4
Gtrs I, II, III
PM------------| PMTP TPTPTPTPPM| PM|
S S S S S S S S E E E E E E E E S S E S S E
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------7-----6-|
|-----------------12-8-----|-------------7-----6-|
|-----------------12-8-0-8-|-7-4-5-1-0-0-5-0-0-4-|
|-5p4p1p0-5p4p1p0-12-8-0---|---------0-0---0-0---|
N.C. D5 BbA5F#5 G5 Bb5A5G5 F#5Eb5
PM------------| PM----|
S S S S S S S S E E E E E. E. E E. E. E
|--------------------------|-------------------||
|--------------------------|-------------------||
|--------------------------|-------------------||
|-----------------12-8-7-4-|-5--8--7-----------||
|-----------------12-8-7-4-|-5--8--7-5--4--1---||
|-5p4p1p0-5p4p1p0-12-8-7-4-|-5--8--7-5--4--1---||
"My monument is.."
N.C. D5 BbD5N.C. D5 C#5
PM------------| PMTP TPTPTPTPPM| PM|
S S S S S S S S E E E E E E E E S S E S S E
||---------------------------|---------------------|
||o--------------------------|---------------------|
||---------------------------|-------------7-----6-|
||------------------12-8-----|-------------7-----6-|
||o-----------------12-8-0-8-|-7-4-5-1-0-0-5-0-0-4-|
||--5p4p1p0-5p4p1p0-12-8-0---|---------0-0---0-0---|
N.C. D5 BbA5F#5 G5 Bb5A5G5 F#5Eb5
PM------------| PM----|
S S S S S S S S E E E E E. E. E E. E. E
|--------------------------|--------------------||
|--------------------------|-------------------o||
|--------------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------12-8-7-4-|-5--8--7------------||
|-----------------12-8-7-4-|-5--8--7-5--4--1---o||
|-5p4p1p0-5p4p1p0-12-8-7-4-|-5--8--7-5--4--1----||
"Abnormally disfigured.."
N.G5F#G#G5F#F5F#5 N.G5F#N.F#F5E5N.C. G5F#G#G5F#F5F#5 N.G5F#N.F#F5E5N.C.
TPPM----------| TPPM| TPPM--| TP TPPM----------| TPPM| TPPM--| TP
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
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-8-5-4-6-5-4-3-4-|-7-5-4-5-4-3-2-4-|-8-5-4-6-5-4-3-4-|-7-5-4-5-4-3-2-4-o||
||----5-4-6-5-4-3-4-|---5-4---4-3-2---|---5-4-6-5-4-3-4-|---5-4---4-3-2----||
G5F#G#G5F#F5F#5 N.G5F#N.C.
Gtr II
TPPM----------| TPPM| TP
E E E E E E E E E E E E H
|-----------------|--------------||
|-----------------|--------------||
|-----------------|--------------||
|-----------------|--------------||
|-8-5-4-6-5-4-3-4-|-7-5-4-5------||
|---5-4-6-5-4-3-4-|---5-4--------||
"..anal seepage flowing.."
Eb5
Gtrs I, III
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM-----
S S E H. S S E E S S E E S S E
||-----------------------|-------------------------|
||o----------------------|-------------------------|
||-----------------------|-------------------------|
||-----------------------|-------------------------|
||o-1-1-1----------------|-1-1-1---1-1-1-----1-1-1-|
||--1-1-1----------------|-1-1-1---1-1-1-----1-1-1-|
|
| Gtr II
| S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E
||-----------------------|-------------------------|
||o----------------------|-------------------------|
||-----------------------|-------------------------|
||-----------------------|-------------------------|
||o----------1---------1-|---------1-------------1-|
||--1-1-1-0--1-1-1-1-0-1-|-1-1-1-0-1---1-1-1-0---1-|
-----| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S E H. S S E E S S E E S S E
|----------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------------o||
|----------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------|----------------------------||
|-1-1-1----------------|-1-1-1---1-1-1-----1-1-1---o||
|-1-1-1----------------|-1-1-1---1-1-1-----1-1-1----||
|
| S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E S S E E E
|----------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------|---------------------------o||
|----------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------|----------------------------||
|----------1---------1-|---------1-------------1---o||
|-1-1-1-0--1-1-1-1-0-1-|-1-1-1-0-1---1-1-1-0---1----||
Breakdown
D5
Gtrs I, II, III
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM-----
S S E H. S S E E S S E E S S E
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-0-0-0---------|-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0---------|-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-|
-----| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S E H. S S E E S S E E S S E
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-0-0-0---------|-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-|
|-0-0-0---------|-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-|
N.C.
Gtr I
PM-------------------------------------------------|
S S E +H. S S E +E S S E +E S S E S S E +H. H H
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|-0-0-0-(0)------|-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-(0)------|---8-----4----||
|-0-0-0-(0)------|-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-(0)------|--------------||
|
| Gtr II
| PM-------------------------------------------------|
| S S E +H. S S E +E S S E +E S S E S S E +H. H H
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|-0-0-0-(0)------|-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-(0)------|---5-----0----||
|-0-0-0-(0)------|-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-(0)------|--------------||
|
| Gtr III
| PM-------------------------------------------------|
| S S E +H. S S E +E S S E +E S S E S S E +H. H H
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|-/17----13----||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|----------------|---------------------------|----------------|--------------||
|-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)-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-(0)------|--------------||
Bridge
Faster Q=210
D5EbF5E5EbB5 C5 D5EbF5E5EbC5 B5
Gtr III
PM------| PM------|
E E E E E E a Q E E E E E E a Q
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-----------4-(4)s5--|-----------5-(5)s4--|
|-0-1-3-2-1-2-(2)s3--|-0-1-3-2-1-3-(3)s2--|
|-0-1-3-2-1----------|-0-1-3-2-1----------|
D5EbF5E5EbB5 C5 F#F5EbB5F5EbD5
PM------| PM------------|
E E E E E E a Q E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|-----------------||
|-----------4-(4)s5--|-5-------4-------||
|-0-1-3-2-1-2-(2)s3--|-3-4-3-1-2-3-1-0-||
|-0-1-3-2-1----------|---4-3-1---3-1-0-||
"Grinding at your head.."
D5EbF5E5EbB5 C5 D5EbF5E5EbC5 B5
Gtrs I, II, III
PM------| PM------|
E E E E E E a Q E E E E E E a Q
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-----------4-(4)s5--|-----------5-(5)s4--|
|-0-1-3-2-1-2-(2)s3--|-0-1-3-2-1-3-(3)s2--|
|-0-1-3-2-1----------|-0-1-3-2-1----------|
D5EbF5E5EbB5 C5 F#F5EbB5F5EbD5
PM------| PM------------|
E E E E E E a Q E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|-----------------|
|-----------4-(4)s5--|-5-------4-------|
|-0-1-3-2-1-2-(2)s3--|-3-4-3-1-2-3-1-0-|
|-0-1-3-2-1----------|---4-3-1---3-1-0-|
D5EbF5E5EbB5 C5 D5EbF5E5EbC5 B5
PM------| PM------|
E E E E E E a Q E E E E E E a Q
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-----------4-(4)s5--|-----------5-(5)s4--|
|-0-1-3-2-1-2-(2)s3--|-0-1-3-2-1-3-(3)s2--|
|-0-1-3-2-1----------|-0-1-3-2-1----------|
D5EbF5E5EbB5 C5 F#F5EbC#G5F#F5
PM------| PM------------|
E E E E E E a Q E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|-----------------||
|--------------------|-----------------||
|-----------4-(4)s5--|-5-------6-------||
|-0-1-3-2-1-2-(2)s3--|-3-4-3-1-4-5-4-3-||
|-0-1-3-2-1----------|---4-3-1---5-4-3-||
"She cried out.."
D5EbF5E5Eb5 N.C. D5EbF5E5Eb5 N.C.
PM--------| PM--------|
E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-0-1-3-2-1-1-[5]b6r(5)-|-0-1-3-2-1-1-[5]b6r(5)-|
|-0-1-3-2-1-1-----------|-0-1-3-2-1-1-----------|
D5EbF5E5Eb5 N.C. C5F#F5EbB5F5EbD5
PM--------| PM------------|
E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------|
|-----------------------|-5-------4--------|
|-0-1-3-2-1-1-[5]b6r(5)-|-3-4-3-1-2-3-1-0--|
|-0-1-3-2-1-1-----------|---4-3-1---3-1-0--|
D5EbF5E5Eb5 D5EbF5E5Eb5
PM--------| PM--------|
E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-0-1-3-2-1-1-[5]b6r(5)-|-0-1-3-2-1-1-[5]b6r(5)-|
|-0-1-3-2-1-1-----------|-0-1-3-2-1-1-----------|
D5EbF5E5Eb5 C5F#F5Eb5
PM--------| PM----|
E E E E E E E +E E E E E H a
|-----------------------|-----------------||
|-----------------------|-----------------||
|-----------------------|-----------------||
|-----------------------|-5---------------||
|-0-1-3-2-1-1-[5]b6r(5)-|-3-4-3-1-13s===0-||
|-0-1-3-2-1-1-----------|---4-3-1-13s===0-||
Breakdown
Slower Q=125
D5
PM--------| PM--------| PM--------|
S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E H
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-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---|-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
PM--------| PM--------| PM--------|
S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E H
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-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---|-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
PM--------| PM--------| PM--------|
S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E H
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------|
|-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---|-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
PM--------| PM--------| PM
S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E H..
|-----------------------------|----------||
|-----------------------------|----------||
|-----------------------------|----------||
|-----------------------------|----------||
|-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--------||
on kills people here.
N.C.
Gtrs I, III
PM-------------------------------------|
E. E. E. E. E. S +E E. E. S S S S S S E
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|-0--0--0--0--0--0-|-(0)-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0---|
|-1--1--1--1--1--1-|-(1)-1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-7-|
|
| Gtr II
| PM-------------------------------------|
| E. E. E. E. E. S +E E. E. S S S S S S E
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------|-------------------------|
|-0--0--0--0--0--0-|-(0)-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0---|
|-1--1--1--1--1--1-|-(1)-1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-7-|
~~~PM-------------------------------------------|
+E E. E. E. E S E +S E. E. S S S S S S S S T T
|--------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----0--0--0--0-0-0-|-(0)-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
|-(7)-1--1--1--1-1-1-|-(1)-1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|
|
| ~~~PM---------------------------------------|
| +E E. E. E. E S E +S E. E. S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----0--0--0--0-0-0-|-(0)-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1s====|
|-(7)-1--1--1--1-1-1-|-(1)-1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------|
N.C. Bb/D N.C.
PM---------| PM-------------------------------| ~
T T T T T T E. E. E. E. S +E E S S S S S S S S Q
|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0--0-0----1--1--1--1-|-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----|
|-1-1-1-1--1-1----0--0--0--0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-8--|
|
| TP TP PM-------------------------------| ~
| E S E. E. E. E. S +E E S S S S S S S S Q
|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-5S======18------1--1--1--1-|-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----|
|-----------------0--0--0--0-|-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-8--|
Bb/D
7/8
PM--------------------------------------|
E. E. E. E S E. S +E E. E. S S S S S S
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-1--1--1--1-1-1--1-|-(1)-1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-||
|-0--0--0--0-0-0--0-|-(0)-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-||
|
| PM--------------------------------------|
| E. E. E. E S E. S +E E. E. S S S S S S
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-1--1--1--1-1-1--1-|-(1)-1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-||
|-0--0--0--0-0-0--0-|-(0)-0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-||
"My scalpel gleams.."
Slightly Faster Q=130
EbD5 EbD5 F5E5BbF5 EbD5
4/4
Gtr I
PM-------------------| PM| PM----|
E E H. E E Q E E E E E E H.
|------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------3---|----------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------3---|----------------------------------|
|-1-0--------------|-1-0-----3-2-1-3-|-1-0------------------------------|
|-1-0--------------|-1-0-----3-2---3-|-1-0------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM| TP TPTPTPTPTP PM| TPTPPM| PM----| TP TP TP TP TP TP
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|------------------|-------------3---|----------------------------------|
|----------8-------|-------------3---|-----------8----------------------|
|-1-0-5--8---8-5-8-|-1-0-8-5-3-2-1-3-|-1-0-5--8--------8-----5-----8----|
|-1-0--------------|-1-0-----3-2---3-|-1-0------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| PM---------------------------| PM----|
| E E H. E E Q E E E E E E Q S S S S S S S S
|------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|------------------|-----------------|----------------------14h17-15h18-|
|------------------|-------------3---|----------------14h17-------------|
|------------------|-------------3---|----------12h15-------------------|
|-1-0--------------|-1-0-----3-2-1-3-|-1-0------------------------------|
|-1-0--------------|-1-0-----3-2---3-|-1-0------------------------------|
EbD5
PM------|
E E Q E Q.
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-1-0------0-----------------------------|
|-1-0------0-----------------------------|
|
| PM| TPTP
| |--3--| |--3---| |--3--|
| E E E E S S S S S S S S S E
|------------------17--22-17-------------|
|---------------18-----------18----------|
|------------19-----------------19-------|
|---------19-----------------------19----|
|-1-0-8-5-----------------------------20-|
|-1-0------------------------------------|
|
| PM------|
| E E Q E Q.
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-1-0------0-----------------------------|
|-1-0------0-----------------------------|
EbD5N.C. EbD5N.C.F5E5BbF5
Gtrs I, II, III
PM| TPTPTPTPTPTP PM| TPTPPM| PM-
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-------------3---|
||----------8-------|-------------3---|
||o-1-0-5-8---8-5-8-|-1-0-8-5-3-2-1-3-|
||--1-0-------------|-1-0-----3-2---3-|
EbD5N.C. EbD5N.C.G#G5F#F5G5F#F5E5
---| TPTPTPTPTPTP PM| TPTPPM------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------|---------------------------||
|-----------------|--------------------------o||
|-----------------|---------------------------||
|---------8-------|---------------------------||
|-1-0-5-8---8-5-8-|-1-0-8-5-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2--o||
|-1-0-------------|-1-0-----6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2---||
Breakdown
Eb5
Gtrs I, II
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM-----
S S E H. S S E E S S E E S S E
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-1-1-1---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1-|
|-1-1-1---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1-|
|
| Gtr III
| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM-----
| S S E H. S S E E S S E E S S E
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-1-1-1---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1-|
|-1-1-1---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1-|
-----| PM--| PM--|
S S E H. S S E E S S E Q.
|---------------|------------------------||
|---------------|------------------------||
|---------------|------------------------||
|---------------|------------------------||
|-1-1-1---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1----------||
|-1-1-1---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1----------||
|
|-----| PM--| PM--|
| S S E H. S S E E S S E E Q a
|---------------|------------------------||
|---------------|------------------------||
|---------------|------------------------||
|---------------|------------------------||
|-1-1-1---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1----13s=0-||
|-1-1-1---------|-1-1-1---1-1-1----13s=0-||
"The necrotizing.."
EbD5 EbD5 F5E5BbF5
PM| PM| PM| PM-
E E H. E E Q E E E E
||-------------------|-----------------|
||o------------------|-----------------|
||-------------------|-------------3---|
||-------------------|-------------3---|
||o-1-0--------------|-1-0-----3-2-1-3-|
||--1-0--------------|-1-0-----3-2---3-|
|
| PM| TP TPTPTPTPTP PM| TPTPPM| PM-
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||-------------------|-----------------|
||o------------------|-----------------|
||-------------------|-------------3---|
||-------------------|-------------3---|
||o-1-0-6--9-6-9-5-8-|-1-0-8-5-3-2-1-3-|
||--1-0--------------|-1-0-----3-2---3-|
EbD5 EbD5 G#G5F#F5G5F#F5E5
----------------------| PM------------|
E E H. E E Q S S S S S S S S
|------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------|--------------------------o||
|------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------||
|-1-0--------------|-1-0-----6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2--o||
|-1-0--------------|-1-0-----6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2---||
|
|---| TP TPTPTPTPTP PM| TPTPPM------------|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S
|------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------|--------------------------o||
|------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------||
|-1-0-6--9-6-9-5-8-|-1-0-8-5-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2--o||
|-1-0--------------|-1-0-----6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2---||
EbD5
Gtrs I, II, III
PM|
E E H. W
|-------------|------*|
|-------------|------*|
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|-1-0---------|------*|
|-1-0---------|------*|
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
- 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 - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
** Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen: The Official Power Tab Web Site