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OVERACTIVE IMAGINATION BY DEATH
FROM THE INDIVIDUAL THOUGHT PATTERNS ALBUM
COPYRIGHT RELATIVITY RECORDS INC. 1993
VERSION 2.1 - MAY 2002
Transcribed by: Robin van der Harst
Version 2.1 by: death8699
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Tuning: D, tune every string down one whole step
. - palm mute ph - pinched harmonic
/ - slide up to ah - artificial harmonic
\ - slide down to hr - harmonic
~ - vibrato p - pull off
bf - bend full h - hammer on
() - ghost note
--O V E R A C T I V E I M A G I N A T I O N--
--Drum Fill--
[Opening Riff]
[--------------|----------------------------------|---------------------]
[--------------|----------------------------------|---------------------]
[*-------------|----------------------------------|--------------------*]GTR
[*-----7-10~---|----------------------------------|-----7-9--10-9------*] I
[--7-8---------|-00000000000000000000000000000000-|-7-8-----------10~---]
[--------------|-|______________32______________|-|---------------------]
. . . ................................ . . .
[--------------|----------------------------------|---------------------]
[-------10-13~-|----------------------------------|------1012-1312------]
[*-9-10--------|----------------------------------|-9-10-----------12~-*]GTR
[*-------------|----------------------------------|--------------------*] II
[--------------|-00000000000000000000000000000000-|---------------------]
[--------------|-|______________32______________|-|---------------------]
. . . ................................ . . .
[------------------------]
[------------------------]
[*----------------------*]GTR
[*----------------------*] I
[--88888888888888888888--]
[--|________20________|--]
....................
[------------------------]
[------------------------]
[*----------------------*]GTR
[*----------------------*] II
[--88888888888888888888--]
[--|________20________|--]
....................
--Opening Riff again for a total of two times.--
[Riff 1]
[-------------------|-------------------]
[-------------------|-------------------]
[*------------------|------------------*]GTRS
[*------------------|------------------*]I&II
[--2_3_2---5-2------|-------------------]
[---h-p--3-----0----|-0000000000000000--]
|______16______|
[-------------------|-------------------]
[-------------------|-------------------]
[*------------------|------------------*]GTRS
[*------------------|------------------*]I&II
[--2_3_2---5-2------|-------------------]
[---h-p--3-----3----|-3333333333555555--]
|___10___||__6__|
--Play Riff 1 again 2 times for a total of 3 times.--
[Riff 1.a]
[-------------------|-------------------]
[-------------------|-------------------]
[*------------------|------------------*]GTRS
[*------------------|------------------*]I&II
[--2_3_2---5-2------|-------------------]
[---h-p--3-----0----|-0000000000000000--]
|______16______|
[-------------------|-------------------]
[-------------------|-------------------]
[*------------------|------------------*]GTRS
[*------------------|------------------*]I&II
[--2_3_2---5-2------|-------------------]
[---h-p--3-----3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---]
|______8______|
[Fill 1]
[------------]
[------------]
[*----------*]Gtrs
[*----------*]I&II
[--00000000--]
[--|___8___|-]
........
[Riff 2]
[--------------------------|----------------------------------]
[--------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*-------------------------|---------------------------------*]GTRS
[*-5_7--------5_7-7_8-8_7--|--------5_7------5_7-7_8---------*]I&II
[---h--000000--h---h---p---|-000000--h--0000--h---h--5--------]
[--------------------------|---------------------------6-5~---]
...... ...... ....
[Riff 2.a] (Last 2 times only)
[--------------------------|----------------------------------]
[--------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*-7_9-------7_9-9_10-10_9-|--------7_9------7_9-9_10--------*]GTR
[*--h---------h---h-----p--|---------h--------h---h----------*]III
[------000000--------------|-000000-----0000----------5-------]
[--------------------------|----------------------------6-5~--]
...... ...... ....
--Play Riff 2 + Fill 1 (on each ending) again 3 times for a total of 4 times.--
[Riff 3]
[-------------------------|-------------------------------]
[-------------------------|-------------------------------]
[*------------------------|------------------------------*]GTRS
[*------------------------|---------------7-----------12-*]I&II
[--------7-----------7----|-8-------8-7---^-----8-7----^--]
[--0-0-0-^-0-0-0-0-0-^-10-|-^-0-0-0-----0---0-0-----0-----]
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[-------------------------|-------------------------------]
[-------------------------|-------------------------------]
[*------------------------|------------------------------*]GTRS
[*------------------------|---------------7-----------5--*]I&II
[--------7-----------7----|-8-------8-7---^-----8-7---^---]
[--0-0-0-^-0-0-0-0-0-^-10-|-^-0-0-0-----0---0-0-----0-----]
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
--Play Riff 3 again 3 times.--
[Riff 4]
[-------------------|-----------------------]
[-------------------|-----------------------]
[*------------------|----------------------*]GTRS
[*-2--------------4-|-5--------------------*]I&II
[--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-4-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--]
[--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--]
^ . . . . . . ^ ^ . . . . . . . . .
[-------------------|-----------------------]
[-------------------|-----------------------]
[*------------------|----------------------*]GTRS
[*-7--------------9-|-10----------------12-*]I&II
[--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-9-|-10--101010101010--12--]
[--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|-8---8-8-8-8-8-8---10--]
^ . . . . . . ^ ^ . . . . . . ^
--Play Riff 4 again 3 times for a total of 4 times.--
[Chuck's Solo]
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------12-12~--------------------]
[*-9~------------9-11-12~---11-12-11~---------------------------*]GTR
[*--------------------------------------------------------------*]III
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[--12-13-12-10----------------------------------12/15------------]
[--------------13-12-10-----------------------12--sl-------------]
[*----------------------10-9--------------9-12------------------*]GTR
[*---------------------------12-10-9-----9----------------------*]III
[------------------------------------7-10------------------------]
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[--12-------12----------------------12/15----14-14--14-----------]
[-----13\12---12------------------12--sl----------13--12---------]
[*------sl------14-14~--------9-12----------------------14-14~--*]GTR
[*---------------------------9----------------------------------*]III
[------------------------7-10------------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[-----12----12--------------14-12-----12-----12------------------]
[--------15----12~----------------12-(12)------12-10-12-13-12-10-]
[*-14-----------------------------------------------------------*]GTR
[*--------------------------------------------------------------*]III
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
--tremolo picking very fast--
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------13-12-10-13-12-10-13-12-10--12ah~------]
[*12-11-9------9------------------------------------------------*]GTR
[*-------12-10---10-9~------------------------------------------*]III
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[--12-13-12-10-------------------------10~-------------]
[*-------------12-10-10~----9--11--12-----------------*]GTR
[*----------------------------------------------------*] I
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[*-9--10-9--7--------------------------7~-------------*]GTR
[*-------------10-9--9~-----7--9---10-----------------*]III
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[--14-15-17-15-14~----------14-15-17-15-14~------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------*]GTR
[*----------------------------------------------------*] I
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------*]GTR
[*-9--10-12-10-9~-----------9--10-12-10-9~------------*]III
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[-14-15-12-14-12-14-15-14_15_14_12-14_15_14_12---------]
[------------------------h--p--p-----h--p--p---15_13_12]
[*-----------------------------------------------p--p-*]GTR
[*----------------------------------------------------*]III
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[-15_13_12-12_15_13_12-13-12-10------------------------]
[*--p--p-----h--p--p------------14-12-10--------------*]GTR
[*--------------------------------------14-12-10-9~---*]III
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[Riff 5.a]
[-------------------------]
[-------------------------]
[*-9-8----10-9----9-8----*]GTRS
[*-----10------10-----9--*]I&II
[---------------------*---]
[-------------------------]
--Play Riff 5.a again 2 times for a total of 3 times.--
[Riff 5.b] (one time only)
[-------------------------]
[-------------------------]
[*-9-8----10-9----9-8----*]GTRS
[*-----10------10-----9~-*]I&II
[-------------------------]
[-------------------------]
[Riff 5.c]
[-------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[-------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[*-------------9-8--10-9--9-8---|--------------9-8--10-9--9-8---*]GTRS
[*-7-----9--------10----10---9~-|-10-----9--------10----10---9~-*]I&II
[--^00000^00000-----------------|--^66666^66666------------------]
[-------------------------------|--------------------------------]
..... ..... ..... .....
--Play Riff 5.c a total of 4 times.--
[Riff 6.a] (3 times) [Riff 6.b] (once)
[-------------------] [-----------------]
[-------------------] [-----------------]
[*-----------------*]GTR [*---------------*]GTR
[*-11-12-11-9------*] I [*-9-------------*] I
[------------12-11--] [---12-11-9-------]
[-------------------] [----------12-11--]
(3 times) (once)
[-------------------] [-----------------]
[-------------------] [-----------------]
[*-----------------*]GTR [*---------------*]GTR
[*-6--7--6--4------*] II [*-4-------------*] II
[------------7--6---] [---7--6--4-------]
[-------------------] [----------7--6---]
[Riff 7]
[----------------------|------------------------]
[----------------------|------------------------]
[*---------------------|-----------------------*]GTRS
[*---------------------|-----------------------*]I&II
[--------9-10-9--------|-------11-12-11-9-------]
[--999999------12-11-9-|-888888----------12-11--]
...... ......
[----------------------|------------------------]
[----------------------|------------------------]
[*---------------------|-----------------------*]GTRS
[*---------------------|-----------------------*]I&II
[--------9-10-9--------|---------------9-11-12--]
[--999999------12-11-9-|-888888-9-11-12---------]
...... ......
--Play Riff 7 4 times.--
[Riff 8]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[*-7----7----7----7--------|-------------------------*]GTRS
[*---5----5----5-----------|-------------------7-----*]I&II
[------5----5----5--5-7-8~-|-------------------5------]
[--------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-^------]
. . . . . . . . .
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[*-7----7----7----7--------|-------------------------*]GTRS
[*---5----5----5-----------|-------------------6-----*]I&II
[------5----5----5--5-7-8~-|-------------------4------]
[--------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-^------]
. . . . . . . . .
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[*-7----7----7----7--------|-------------------------*]GTRS
[*---5----5----5-----------|-------------------7-----*]I&II
[------5----5----5--5-7-8~-|-------------------5------]
[--------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-^------]
. . . . . . . . .
[--------------------------]
[--------------------------]
[*-7----7----7----7-------*]GTRS
[*---5----5----5----5-----*]I&II
[------5----5----5----5----]
[--------------------------]
Play Riff 1 3 times
Play Riff 1.a 1 time
Play Riff 2 1 time
Play Riff 2 + Fill 1 (on each ending) again 3 times for a total of 4 times.
Play Riff 3 2 times
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