At The Gates - "Nausea" Guitar Tab
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AT THE GATES "NAUSEA"
FROM THE ALBUM "SLAUGHTER OF THE SOUL" 1995
EARACHE RECORDS
TRANSCRIBED BY : ANDERS BJORLER / AT THE GATES July 2000
NOTES : Well, i'm not too familiar writing tabs, but I'll give it a shot.
There are no exact bars that measure time, but my advice is:
Listen to the song and try to figure it out with the help from these tabs.
If you have any q's, please e-mail them to me (dahaunted@hotmail.com)
. - palm mute
~ - vibrato
\ - slide to
h - hammer on
b - bend
p - pull off
* - see comment
(*2) - see another comment
TUNING: B (every string down 2.5 steps)
RIFF 1 (intro)
guitar 1 starts alone and plays one time
guitar 1 = 6 times
guitar 2 = 5 times
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|----------------------------1-|GTR 1&2
|-*-*-*-*-(*2)*-*------------1-|
|-0-0-0-0-310-0-0-310310-0-0---|
|------------------------------|
. .
* - 2 strokes on each of these notes
(*2) - (these notes are 3's,1's and 0's all the way
throughout the riff on the a-string)
RIFF 2 - Play two times
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|GTR 1&2
|----------------------------1-|
|-----------------(*2)-------1-|
|-0-0-0-0-3-1-0-0-310310-0-0---|
. . . . . . . .
(*2) - (these notes are 3's,1's and 0's all the way
throughout the riff on the e-string)
PLAY RIFF 1 four times
PLAY RIFF 2 two times
RIFF 3 (chorus) play two times
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|GTR 1
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-5-----5-----------------5-----5-----------------|
|-------------9-----9-----------------9-----9---7-|
|---7-0---7-0---8-5---8-5---7-0---7-0---8-5---7---|
|
|
|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|GTR 2
|-9-----------5-----------------------------4-----|
|-------------------------5-----------4-----------|
|-7-----------3-----------------------------2-----|
|-0-----------------------3-----------2-----------|
PLAY RIFF 2 four times (guitar 1 plays all four times,
guitar 2 plays 1,2 and 4)
PLAY RIFF 1 four times
PLAY RIFF 2 two times
PLAY RIFF 3 two times
RIFF 4 - play two times
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR 1&2
|-2-----2-----2---1-----1-----1---2-----2-----2--------------------|
|-2-----2-----2---1-----1-----1---2-----2-----2---------2-2\1-5~---|
|---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0-0-2-3------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR 1&2
|-2-----2-----2---1-----1-----1---2-----2-----2---------------1----|
|-2-----2-----2---1-----1-----1---2-----2-----2---------------1----|
|---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0-3~--0---3-2------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 5a (SOLORIFF) - 2:nd guitar - play two times
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------2-2-2-2------------------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3---------3-3-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3--|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 5b (SOLORIFF) - 2:nd guitar - play two times
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------22222222-----------------------------------------|
|-1111111111113333--------3333222200000000000033330000000000003333-|
................................................................
/// SOLO - guitar 1 (written down very slow, so you can follow)
during 5a
|----------------------------------------------|
|-13-0-12-0-10-0-12-0-13-0-12-0-13-0-15-0-17~--|
|:---------------------------------------------|GTR 1
|:---------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
cont. during 5a during 5b
|----------------------------------------------|-22~\\/|
|--------------------------------------17~-----|-*-----|
|-----------------------------16----16--------:|-------| GTR 1
|----------------14----14--17----17-----------:|-------|
|-------14----14----14-------------------------|-------|
|-13-15----15----------------------------------|-------|
* tremolo mayhem (ring out)
end solo ///
PLAY RIFF 3 two times
PLAY RIFF 4 three times
but the last time end with:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------3----------|GTR 1&2
|-2-----2-----2---1-----1-----1---2-----2-----2----5--4--3--5--4--2-|
|-2-----2-----2---1-----1-----1---2-----2-----2----5--4--1--5--4--2-|
|---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0--3--2-----3--2--0-|
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