#----------------------------------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 CHUCK SCHULDINE As recorded by Death (From the 1993 Album INDIVIDUAL THOUGHT PATTERNS) Words and Music by Chuck Schuldiner Arranged by Chuck Schuldiner Transcribed by Gael Pirlot (GaelPirlot@gmail.com) This may be transcribed somewhere on the Internet (not on MetalTabs), but I thought I would put up my version. Please leave me feedback to let me know if it should be reworked (an e-mail commenting on errors, etc. would also help). Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Guitar 1' Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Guitar 2' Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Lead' Gtr IV (D G C F A D) - 'Lead Harmony' Intro (0:00) Q=130 4/4 Gtrs I, II T T T T ||--------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||----9h12-16p12p9---9h12-16p12p9-|----11h14-19p14p11---11h14-17p14p11-| ||--9--------------9--------------|--9----------------9----------------| ||o-------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|------------------------------------| | | Gtr III ||--------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||--9-----------------------------|-14---------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|------------------------------------| ||o-7-----------------------------|-12---------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|------------------------------------| T T T T |--------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------o|| |----9h12-16p12p9---9h12-16p12p9-|---8h11-16p11p8---8h11-14-11-8---|| |--9--------------9--------------|-9--------------9----------------|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------|| | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------o|| |-12-----------------------------|-8-------------------------------|| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------|| |-10-----------------------------|-6------------------------------o|| |--------------------------------|---------------------------------|| Verse (0:15) 5/4 PM----| PM----------| 8x ||--------------|--------------------------|| ||o-------------|-------------------------o|| ||--------------|--------------------------|| ||--4-----------|--------------------------|| ||o-2--2--4--3--|-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--o|| ||-----0--2--1--|-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1---|| Pre-Chorus (0:48) 4/4 Gtr I PM| ~ PM| PM| ~ ~ |----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| |-2------7------6-7--9-|-2------7--7p6-----| |-0--0-0----0-0--------|-0--0-0--------7-9-| | | Gtr II | PM| ~ PM| PM| ~ ~ |----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| |----------------------|-------------------| |---------------8-9-11-|-------------------| |-2------7-------------|-2------7--7p6-----| |-0--0-0----0-0--------|-0--0-0--------7-9-| PM| ~ PM--| PM| PM| ~ PM| ~ |----------------------|------------------| |----------------------|------------------| |----------------------|------------------| |----------------------|------------------| |-6------7--6-6-6--6-6-|-6------6--6-6----| |-4--4-4----4-4-4--4-4-|-4--4-4----4-4-3--| | | PM| ~ PM--| PM| PM| ~ PM| ~ |----------------------|------------------| |----------------------|------------------| |----------------------|------------------| |----------------------|------------------| |-6------7--6-6-6--6-6-|-6------6--6-6----| |-4--4-4----4-4-4--4-4-|-4--4-4----4-4-3--| Gtrs I, II PM| ~~~ PM--| PM| PM| ~ PM| ~ |------------------------|------------------| |------------------------|------------------| |------------------------|------------------| |------------------------|------------------| |-6------[7]--6-6-6--6-6-|-6------6--6-6----| |-4--4-4------4-4-4--4-4-|-4--4-4----4-4-3--| Chorus (1:00) ~ |-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |------/11----|-8-9-8-------|------/11----|-8-9-8---------| |-2-----------|-------------|-2-----------|---------------| |-2-----/9----|-6-7-6-------|-2-----/9----|-6-7-6----9-11-| |-0-----------|----------7--|-0-----------|----------7--9-| Post-Chorus (1:08) PM| ~~~ PM--| PM| PM| ~ PM| ~~~ |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |------------------------|--------------------| |-6------[7]--6-6-6--6-6-|-6------6--6-6------| |-4--4-4------4-4-4--4-4-|-4--4-4----4-4-[3]--| PM| ~ PM--| PM| PM| ~ PM| ~~~ |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |----------------------|--------------------| |-6------7--6-6-6--6-6-|-6------6--6-6------| |-4--4-4----4-4-4--4-4-|-4--4-4----4-4-[3]--| Guitar Solo (1:16) Q=105 3/4 PM--| PM------| PM--------| PM------| PM--- |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------7-----------7-----|-------5-----------5-----| |-------------------------|-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-| |-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-|-------------------------| -----| PM------| PM--------| PM------| PM| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|-------7-----------7-------| |-------5-----------5-----|-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5---| |-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-|---------------------------| Gtrs I, II PM--| PM------| PM-----------| PM------| PM--- |------------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------------|----------------------------| |---------7--------------7-----|----------5-----------5-----| |------------------------------|---3--3-3---3-3-3-3-3---3-3-| |--5-5--5---5-5-5-5---5----5-5-|----------------------------| | | Gtr III |------------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------------|----------------------------| |-14---16-----------(16)-------|-(16)-----------------------| |------------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------------|----------------------------| |------------------------------|----------------------------| ------| PM-------| PM---------| PM------| PM| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|---------7------------7--------| |---------5--------------5------|--5-5--5----5-5-5-5-5---5-5----| |--3-3--3----3-3--3-3--3----3-3-|-------------------------------| | |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-14---16---16---16---17---17---|-17---17S==19------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------------------------------| Gtrs I, II PM---| PM---------| ~~ PM---| PM---------| ~~ |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-----------5-----------------7-------|-----------5-----------------7-------| |-------------------------------------|--3--3--3-----3--3--3--3--3----------| |--5--5--5-----5--5--5--5--5----------|-------------------------------------| | | Gtr III |-------------------17----------------|-------------------------------------| |----------15-17-18----18-17-15-------|----------15-------------------------| |-14-16-17----------------------17-16-|-14-16-17----17-16-14----------------| |-------------------------------------|----------------------15-14-12-------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------14-15-| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | Gtr IV |----------------20-24-20-------------|-------------------------------------| |----------22-24----------24-22-------|----------22-------------------------| |-21-23-24----------------------24-23-|-21-23-24----24-23-21----------------| |-------------------------------------|----------------------22-21-19-------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------21-22-| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| PM---| PM-------| PM--------------------| PM-------| PM| |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|--------------7--------------7-----| |-----------5--------------5-------------|--5-----5--5------5--5-5-5-5---5-5-| |--3--3--3------3--3-3-3-3----3-----3----|-----------------------------------| | | ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-12-------------------------------------|-------15--------------------------| |----15-14-14-(14)-----------14-14-15-15-|-17-17----15-14-(14)---------------| |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| | | ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|-------18--------------------------| |----------------------------16-16-17-17-|-19-19----17-16-(16)---------------| |-19-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----22-21-21-(21)-----------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| PM--------| PM-----------------------| ~~~ |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------5------------------------------------7----------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |--5----5-----5----------5----5-----5--------5----5----------------| | |-12h14h==15-12h14h==15-12h14h==15-15h17h19-15h17h==19-19p17p15-17-| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| PM-----------| PM-------------------| ~ |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------5--------------------------------7---------------| |--3-------3-----3----------3----3-----3----3-----3--------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| | |-19h20p19p==17-15h17h==19p17p15---17h19h20p==19p17-15h==17h19p17p15---| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------| PM--------| PM-----------| PM--- |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-------------------5------------------5-----| |--3----3-----3---------3------3-3-3-3---3-3-| | |-17h19h==20-20pb22---(20)pb22---------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| ---------| PM------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-----------7------------------------5--4---| |--5----5-5----5--5--5--5-----5-----------5-| |-------------------------------------------| | | ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ |-20b22r======20-19-17-17h19p17-------------| |-------------------------------20-(20)-----| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| Bridge (1:45) Q=70 7/8 |--------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------- |-----------0--------------------------- |-------4------------------------------- |--2----------------------------------3- |-------------------------1------------- | | |--------------------------------------- |-21b22r==(21)b22r(21)b22r==(21)b22r(21) |--------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------- 7/8 -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| ------------3-------------------0------------4-5-4---| --------------------------6---------------2--------5-| --------------------4-----------------0--------------| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -----------------------------------------------------| b22r(21)b22r==(21)-20-17-16----16--------------------| ----------------------------17----17-16-(16)---------| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |--------0-------------------------| |------4-------3-----0-----4-5-4---| |---2--------3-----6-----2-------5-| |----------1-----4-----0-----------| | |~~~~~~ |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-(16)-----------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| 1. ||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|| ||o-------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| ||------0-------------------------|-----0--------------------------|| ||----4-------3-----0-----4-5-4---|---4-------3-----0-----4-5-4----|| ||o-2-------3-----6-----2-------5-|-2-------3-----6-----2-------5-o|| ||--------1-----4-----0-----------|-------1-----4-----0------------|| Verse (2:05) x 8 Pre-Chorus (2:37) Chorus (2:50) Post-Chorus (2:58) Outro (3:06) - This part alternates between Steve DiGiorgio and Chuck. It fades out as Chuck picks up the speed on the second solo, which made it hard to figure out. Backing guitar for Steve's solos: 3/4 4/4 |--------|--------|--------| |--------|--------|--------| |--------|--------|--------| |--------|--------|--------| |-7------|-8------|-(8)----| |-5------|-6------|-(6)----| First solo comes in on end of rhythm figure: 3/4 4/4 Gtrs I, II |--------|--------|----------------| |--------|--------|----------------| |--------|--------|----------------| |--------|--------|----------------| |-7------|-8------|-(8)------------| |-5------|-6------|-(6)------------| | | Gtr III | ~~~~ |--------|--------|----------------| |--------|--------|----------------| |--------|--------|----------------| |--------|--------|----------------| |--------|--------|----------------| |--------|--------|----------[13]--| First solo: 3/4 |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |----2----------------------------------| |----0----------------------------------| | |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------16-14-17----------------------| |------------------17p16p14-17p16p14-17-| |---------------------------------------| |-([13])--------------------------------| 4/4 |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |--3----------------------------------|-(3)---------------------------------| |--1----------------------------------|-(1)---------------------------------| | | ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~ |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--------17---------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----16----14-(14)-15--------14h15---| |-14-17-16-14----------------14----14h|=15--------------------17-16---------| |-------------15-14-(14)--15----15----|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 3/4 4/4 |----------------------------|-------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------|---------------------------| |--2-------------------------|--3----------|--(3)----------------------| |--0-------------------------|--1----------|--(1)----------------------| | | ~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ |-------------20----17-19----|-------------|------------17-19----------| |-17-------19----19-------20-|-19----19----|-(19)----19-------20-19----| |----16h17-------------------|----17-------|------------------------17-| |----------------------------|-------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------|---------------------------| |----------------------------|-------------|---------------------------| Steve solo for another 6 measures Solo 2: 3/4 4/4 |---------------|---------------|--------------------| |---------------|---------------|--------------------| |---------------|---------------|--------------------| |---------------|---------------|--------------------| |--2------------|--3------------|-(3)----------------| |--0------------|--1------------|-(1)----------------| | | ~~ ~~ ~~ |---------------|---------------|--------------------| |-17----17-20---|-17----17-19---|-17-----17-16-------| |----16---------|----16---------|-----16-------17----| |---------------|---------------|--------------------| |---------------|---------------|--------------------| |---------------|---------------|--------------------| 3/4 |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |---2---------------------------------------------------| |---0---------------------------------------------------| | | ~~~~ |----------------------------------------17-19-21-19-17-| |----------------19-21-19-18----------------------------| |-(17)--20-22-20-------------17h18h19p18----------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |--3----------------------------------------------------| |--1----------------------------------------------------| | | |-19-17----------------------------------15-17-19-17-15-| |-------20----17h19----17h19----17h19-20----------------| |----------20-------20-------20-------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| 4/4 |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |-(3)----------------------------------| |-(1)----------------------------------| | | ~~ ~~ ~~ |--------------------------------------| |-16h17p16-----------------------------| |----------17-16-14-16-------------17--| |----------------------17-14-16-17-----| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| Steve solo for another 6 measures Solo 3: 3/4 |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |--2-------------------------------------| |--0-------------------------------------| | |----------------------------------------| |-15----(15)----(15)----(15)----(15)-----| |-18b19r(18)b19r(18)b19r(18)b19r(18)b19--| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| 4/4 |---------------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------------|----------------------| |---3-----------------------------------|--(3)-----------------| |---1-----------------------------------|--(1)-----------------| | |---------------------------------------|----------------------| |-(15)--(15)----(15)----(15)----(15)----|-(15)----(15)-(15)----| |-(18)--(18)b19r(18)b19r(18)b19r(18)b19r|=(18)b19r(18)-(18)----| |---------------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------------|----------------------| |---------------------------------------|----------------------| 3/4 4/4 |--------|--------|--------| |--------|--------|--------| |--------|--------|--------| |--------|--------|--------| |-2------|-3------|-(3)----| |-0------|-1------|-(1)----| 3/4 4/4 |--------|--------|--------*| |--------|--------|--------*| |--------|--------|--------*| |--------|--------|--------*| |-7------|-8------|-(8)----*| |-5------|-6------|-(6)----*| Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide <n> - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature