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BEHIND THE CROOKED CROSS
 By SLAYER
 (Music & Lyrics: Hanneman)
 As Performed On SOUTH OF HEAVEN 1988
 AMERICAN Recordings

 Tabbed By Ema

 Tuning Eb


 RIFF 1 INTRO x1

|HANNEMAN
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


|KING x2
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
|HANNEMAN x2
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


|BOTH x2
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



 RIFF 2 VERSE x2

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----3-----2---------------------|-----3-----2-----------------3---|
|-----3-----2-----4-----3-----4h5-|-----3-----2-----4-----3-----1---|
|-2-2---2-2---2-2-4-2-2-3-2-2-----|-2-2---2-2---2-2-4-2-2-3-2-2-----|
  . .   . .   . .   . .   . .       . .   . .   . .   . .   . .



 FILL 1

|KING
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-/6b^--5^--------------------|
|-----------7^--6^--5-6-5b^---|
|-----------------------------|
|                   . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-/4b^--3^--------------5-----|
|-----------5^--4^--3-4-3-----|
                    . .



 RIFF 2 VERSE x4


 RIFF 3 CHORUS x1

|x3
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-/4b^--3^----------5-6-5----|---------------------------------|
|-----------5^--4^--3-4-3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
                    . .        . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

|x1
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-/4b^--3^----------5-6-5----|
|-----------5^--4^--3-4-3----|
                    . .



 RIFF 2 VERSE x6


 RIFF 3A CHORUS x3

|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-/4b^--3^----------5-6-5----|---------------------------------|
|-----------5^--4^--3-4-3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
                    . .        . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



 FILL 1


 FILL 2

|------|
|------|
|------|
|------|
|-4----|
|-2----|
   x



 SOLO 1 HANNEMAN

|-16b^---16b^^^---16b^---16b^^^-----15-21-15----21-15----21-15----21-15----|
|-19b^---19b^^^---19b^---19b^^^--------------17-------17-------17-------17-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-21-15-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------17/19b^^^---------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------11-12-14-11-12-14b^^^---|
|----------------------------------10-11-13-------------------------|
|--------------------------9-10-12----------------------------------|
|-------------------8-9-11------------------------------------------|


|----------------------------11-12-14-12-11-14-12-11----------------------|
|----------11-13-14-11-13-14-------------------------14-13-11-13-14-13-11-|
|-11-12-14----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

           N.H. BAR
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-14-12-11-12//\\/\/\\\\\-----|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|




 RIFF 4 x4 UNDER SOLO 1

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-----4-----4-----3---3-7-7-6---|
|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2---5-5-4---|
  . .   . .   . .   .   . .



 SOLO 2 KING
   BAR    N.H. BAR      BAR
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------0h3//\/\/\\---------------5-6-8b^^^^^------------11-12-|
|----------------------------------------4-5-7---------------10-11-13-------|
|----------------------------------3-4-6------------------------------------|
|-0//\\\\h7//\\/\\----------------------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------/15-17-18-17-15-------------------------------------|
|-------------11-13b^^^-------------------17-16-14-17-16-14----------14-16-17-|
|-14-11-12-14-----------------------------------------------17-15-17----------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|--------------------------|
|-16-14--------------------|
|-------17-15/18b^^^^^-----|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|




 RIFF 4 x4 UNDER SOLO 2


 RIFF 4A BREAK x1

|KING x2
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------7-7-6----|
|-----------------------5-5-4----|
|                       . .  x
|
|HANNEMAN x2
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-----4-----4-----3---3-7-7-6----|
|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2---5-5-4----|
  . .   . .   . .   .   . .


|KING x2
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-----4-----4-----3---3----------|
|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2------------|
| . .   . .   . .   .
|
|HANNEMAN x2
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-----4-----4-----3---3-7-7-6----|
|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2---5-5-4----|
  . .   . .   . .   .   . .



 SOLO 3 KING
           WAH________      BAR/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\            TRILL
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8fb^^^r--8b-8b-8b-8b^^^---0h6p5p0h6p5p0h6p5p0h6///20b^^^---20h21p20-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|


|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-17-19-20-19-17-------------------------------------17-19-20-17-19-20-|
|----------------20-18-17-18b^^^---17-18-20-17-18-20-------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-17-18-20-17/20b^^^^^-----|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|




 RIFF 4 x4 UNDER SOLO 3


 SOLO 4 HANNEMAN

|-17-20-17-20-17----------17-20-17-20-17-------------17-20-17-20-17----------|
|----------------20-17-20----------------20-17-20-17----------------20-17-20-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-17-20-17-20-17------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------20-17-20b^^^---20b^^^---17-20-17--------20fb^^^r\\---|
|-------------------------------------------------19b^---19fb^^^r\\---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------14-15-17-14-15-17-|
|-------------------------------------13-14-16-13-14-16-------------------|
|-------------------12-13-15-12-13-15-------------------------------------|
|-11-12-14-11-12-14-------------------------------------------------------|
  .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

|-------------------14-15/23---15/23---15/23-15/23---15/23---15/23-----|
|-14-16-17-14-16-17----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|




 RIFF 4 x4 UNDER SOLO 4

 FILL 1

 RIFF 2 VERSE x4

 RIFF 3B CHORUS x1

|x2
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-/4b^--3^----------5-6-5----|---------------------------------|
|-----------5^--4^--3-4-3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
                    . .        . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


|KING x1
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-/6b^--5^-------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------7^--6^--5-6-5^---|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|                   . .        . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
|HANNEMAN x1
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-/4b^--3^----------5-6-5----|---------------------------------|
|-----------5^--4^--3-4-3----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
                    . .        . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


 FILL 3

|KING
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-/6b^--5^-------------------|
|-----------7^--6^--5-6-5b^--|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|
|
|HANNEMAN
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-/4b^--3^-------------------|
|-----------5^--4^--3-4-3b^--|
                    . .



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