Destruction - "The Ravenous Beast" Guitar Tab
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Band: Destruction
Album: Metal Discharge
Song: Ravenous Beast
Copyright (c) (Nuclear Blast) (2003)
Version 1.0 - (03/09/06)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.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 <> - harmonic
pb - pre bend
Tuning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Main Riff
Guitar 1
[-PM-] [-PM] [-PM-] h h
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[---------------------1-2-1-2---|
[-2222-4-222-4\3-2222-----------|
[-0000-2-000-2\1-0000-----------|
[Guitar 2
[[-PM-] [-PM] [-PM-]
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-2222-4-222-4\3-2222-6/7-6/7---|
[-0000-2-000-2\1-0000-0-0-0-0---| Rpt 7 X
Guitar 1
[-PM-] [-PM] [-PM-] h h
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[---------------------1-2-1-2---|
[-2222-4-222-4\3-2222---------2-|
[-0000-2-000-2\1-0000---------0-|
[Guitar 2
[[-PM-] [-PM] [-PM-]
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-2222-4-222-4\3-2222-6/7-6/7---|
[-0000-2-000-2\1-0000-0-0-0-0---|
[Guitar 3
[[-PM-] [-PM] [-PM-] h h
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-------------------------------|
[-2222-4-222-4\3-2222-1-2-1-2-2-|
[-0000-2-000-2\1-0000---------0-|
Verse
Rpt Main Riff 4 X
Bridge
[-PM] PM [-PM] h h [-PM] PM [-PM] h h
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-44--/3\4---7\5-----2-3p2-3p2-44--/5\4---7\5-----2-3p2-3p2--|
|-22-2/3\2-2-5\3-0-2-----------22-2/3\2-2-5\3-0-2------------|
Rpt Main Riff 2 X
Chorus
[---------PM----------] [---------PM--------] h
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------2------------------------2-4-5------|
|-222223p2-5p2-3p2222-3----3-222223p2-5p2-3p2222-0-2-3-2-3--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
Additional guitar appears 2nd time
[---------PM----------] [---------PM--------] h
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------4------------------------2-4-5------|
|-444445p4-7p4-5p4444-5----5-444445p4-7p4-5p4444-0-2-3-2-3--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
[---------PM----------] [---------PM--------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------2------------------------2-4-5-4----|
[-222223p2-5p2-3p2222-3----3-222223p2-5p2-3p2222-0-2-3-2----|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[[---------PM----------] [---------PM--------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------4------------------------2-4-5-4----|
[-444445p4-7p4-5p4444-5----5-444445p4-7p4-5p4444-0-2-3-2----|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 3
[[---------PM----------] [---------PM--------]
[----------5------------5-----------------------------------|
[-777778p7---7-8p7777-8----8-777778p7---7-8p7777------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
[-----------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt Verse, bridge and chorus structure
Guitar solo
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17-17-17-17-17-18p17-20p17-18p17-17-17-17-17-17-18p17-20p17-18p17-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-13p12-13p12-14p12-14p12-15p12-15p12-14p12------------------|
|----------------------------------------------12-b----13p12p11-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
h h h h h h
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13p12p11-13p12p11-13p12p11-10-12p10-12p10-9-11p9-11p9-11p9-11p9---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~ ph phph~~~ ~~~~~~~~
|--------------------------14---14-16p14p12-14-16p14p12-14-16p14p12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10b---------7-5-----9fb-------------------------------------------|
|-----------4-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~
|-14-16p14p12-12fb--r12fb-14-16p14-14-16p14p12------------|
|----------------------------------------------14-12fb----|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------15p12-14--|
|------------------------------------------14p12----12-----------|
|------9-11-11-12p11p9-11-12p11p9-12-13p12-------14--------------|
|-9-12-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
h h h
|-15p12-15p12-15p12-17p15p12------------|
|----------------------------12-0-dive--|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
Backing for solo is verse structure
Rpt Chorus
Rpt Verse, Bridge and Chorus
Guitar 1
[-PM-] [-PM] [-PM-] h h
[----------------------------------|
[----------------------------------|
[----------------------------------|
[---------------------1-2-1-2---2--|
[-2222-4-222-4\3-2222--------------|
[-0000-2-000-2\1-0000--------------|
[Guitar 2
[[-PM-] [-PM] [-PM-]
[----------------------------------|
[----------------------------------|
[----------------------------------|
[----------------------------------|
[-2222-4-222-4\3-2222---2---2---2--|
[-0000-2-000-2\1-0000---0---0---0--|
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