Exciter - "Rising of the Dead" Guitar Tab
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Band: Exciter
Album: Heavy Metal Maniac
Song: Rising of the Dead
Copyright (c) Shrapnel Records (1983)
Version 1.0 - 2006-15-7
Transcribed By: Benjamin Gheysels
Email: benjamingheysels@hotmail.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tuning E A D G B E
Riff 1: play 2 times
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|----------------8---6--6-6-6-6-----8-----------------------|
|---8-8-8-8------6---4--4-4-4-4-----6--8--9--11--9--6--8----|
|---6-6-6-6----------------------------6--7---9--7--4--6----|
Riff 2: verse. Play 6 times. The 6th time don't play the final chord
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|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-----------8--6------------|
|---8-------6--4-------6----|
|---6------------------4----|
Riff 3: chorus. Play 2 times
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---8----4----6----------8----4----6--4--3--8--6--4---|
|---6----2----4----------6----2----4--2--1--6--4--2---|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
Riff 2: play 6 times
Riff 3: play 2 times
then the guitar plays this:
|---11~ ----9~ ---11~ ---|
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|------------------------|
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Solo: play this riff during the solo
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|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|---8---------6----8----|
|---6---------4----6----|
|-----------------------|
Riff 4
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|---8hold---8p6---6---------8hold---8p6---6----------6hold---8p6---6-------|
|---------------9---9p8-----------------9---9p8------------------9---9p8---|
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------9---------------------------------------|
|-------------12p11-12p11p9h11p9----9---------------|
|---8hold------------------------11---11p10----8----|
|-------------------------------------------11------|
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That's it! Enjoy!
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