Slayer - "Death's Head" Guitar Tab
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Band: (SLAYER)
Album: (DIABOLUS IN MUSICA)
Song: (DEATHS HEAD)
Copyright (c) (American Recordings) (1998)
Version 1.0 - (December 24th, 2004)
Transcribed By: (philkilla666)
Email: (philkilla666@yahoo.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 Db Gb B E Ab Db (Key of C#)
Intro Riff
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|000--000--000--000--000--000----310-310-310-|
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Riff 1 8 times
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|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|2-3--/8-7---22-3--/8-7-|
|0-1--/6-5---00-1--/6-5-|
,,
Riff 2 Riff 2 A
|---------------------------| |----------------------------------|
|---------------------------| |----------------------------------|
|---------------------------| |----------------------------------|
|---------------------------| |----------------------------------|
|2------3--2~---3------5--6-| |2------3--2~---3------5-----------|
|0--------------1------3--4-| |0--------------1------3---310-310-|
Riff 1 8 times
Riff 2 and Riff 2 A 1 time
Riff 3 4 times
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|----------------------------|Right Channel plays this with Wah, and Varies
|----------------------------|the Pinch Harmonic while Left Channel sustains
|-------------------------ph-|an Open Low E Power Chord
|9-999--8~~----10--9-999--8--|
|------------0---------------|
.
Riff 1 8 times
Riff 4 4 times
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|--------------------------------------|
|444--333--2--5----4-444--3-33--2-2--5-|
|222--111--0--3----2-222--1-11--0-0--3-|
...
Riff 5 8 times
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|------------With Tremolo Effects Throughout-|
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|----------------------Slight PM Throughout--|
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|3-3333--2--0---4----------------------------|
, ,,,, , , ,
Riff 1 7 1/2 times, finish with Fill 1
Fill 1
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|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|2-3--8-7-|
|0-1--6-5-|
. . . .
Long Slide
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|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|--/---\--|
Riff 6
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-----666--555----------------------444-|
|444--444--333--666--555--222--333--222-|
|222------------444--333--000--111------|
... ...
Riff 7 Fill 2 A
|-----------------------------| |--------------| This Riff progresses through
|-----------------------------| |--------------| each Fill that follows.
|-----------------------------| |--------------|
|-----666--555--666-------444-| |--------------|
|444--444--333--444--666--222-| |---3-2--1-5-4-|
|222-----------------444------| |-2------------|
. . . . . .
Fill 2 B Fill 2 C Fill 2 D
Left Channel
|---------------| |-------------| |-------------|
|---------------| |-------------| |-------------|
|---------------| |-------------| |-------------|
|---------------| |--3-2--1-5-4-| |--3-2--1-5-4-|
|2-2-2--6-5-4---| |--3-2--1-5-4-| |--3-2--1-5-4-|
|2--------------| |2------------| |2------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fill 2 B Fill 2 C Fill 2 D
Right Channel
|---------------| |-------------| |-------------|
|---------------| |-------------| |-------------|
|---------------| |-------------| |-------------|
|4--------------| |-------------| |4------------|
|4------0-1-0---| |--3-3--------| |4------6-7-6-|
|--2-2----------| |0-3-3--6-7-6-| |--3-3--------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 8
|---------------------|* The right Channel plays this song
|---------------------|* through a Wah (again) It varies
|---------------------|* quite a bit...
|-----666--555--------|*
|444--444--333--7-6-7-|*
|222------------5-4-5-|*
Play Long Slide
Riff 9
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------4--3~---------------------------------------4-3~-----------
|2---0-2--------0-2--6--5~--0-2-3-2~--3-5-6---0--0-2------0-2--3-2~-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 9 Fill 1
First Time only
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|----------------2-1-|
|----------3-2-3-----|
|-3-2-0--2-----------|
. . . . . . .
Riff 9 Fill 2 Cont.
Left Channel
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|----------------1-0-----------------|
|---------3-2--2------1--4-3--0--3-2-|
|3-2-0--2----------------------------|
. . . . . . .
Riff 9 Fill 2 Cont.
Right Channel
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|----------------5-4----4-3------3-0-|
|---------3-2--2------1-------0------|
|3-2-0--2----------------------------|
. . . . . . .
Riff 10
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|5-4--2-|
|3-2--0-|
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