#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #Unless specified otherwise, this is NOT an official tab from the band members.# #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature Band: Metal Church Album: The Dark Song: Watch The Children Play Copyright (c)(1986) Transcribed By: Shawn B. Email: mrbuckskater@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 Tunning Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb None of this is in perfect time. Em Em Em |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |------0-----------0-------0----------------------------------------| |---------2------2-----------2------------REAPEAT-------------------| |---2---------2---------2-------------------------------------------| |-0---------0---------0---------3--2--------------------------------| Pre-Chorus |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-5--5--5--5--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--------| |-5--5--5--5--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--------| |-3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2--1--1--1--1--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-5--5--5--5--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--------------------------------| |-5--5--5--5--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--------------------------------| |-3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2--1--1--1--1--------------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . Heavy Distortion Chorus |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------4---------------------5---------------------7------------| |-2---2---2---2---4-----2---2---2---2---5-----2---2---2---2---7-----7---6--| |-2---2---2---2---2-----2---2---2---2---3-----2---2---2---2---5-----7---6--| |-0---0---0---0---------0---0---0---0---------0---0---0---0---------5---4--| . . . . . . . . . . . . Lots of Distortion Reapeat a couple of times |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------4---------------------5---------------------7\4----------| |-2---2---2---2---4-----2---2---2---2---5-----2---2---2---2---7\4----------| |-2---2---2---2---2-----2---2---2---2---3-----2---2---2---2---5\2----------| |-0---0---0---0---------0---0---0---0---------0---0---0---0----------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . Solo Rythem |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------4-----------5-----------7----------------------------------| |--------4-----------5-----------7---7--6---------------------------| |--------2-----------3-----------5---7--6---------------------------| |-0--000------0--000------0--000-----5--4---------------------------| . ... . ... . ... Reapeat this the whole solo |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------4-----------5-----------7\4--------------------------------| |--------4-----------5-----------7\4--------------------------------| |--------2-----------3-----------5\2--------------------------------| |-0--000------0--000------0--000------------------------------------| . ... . ... . ... Then this at the end of the solo |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| That’s all I have so far, I’m going to keep working at it to see what else I can come up with. Please e-mail me at mrbuckskater@hotmail.com with any corrections or anything. Thanks! This is also my first tab I have ever done, so I don’t know how good it is. Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature