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Slayer - "Ghosts Of War" Guitar Tab

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Updated: 2007-02-01 03:25:13

By:

Ema


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#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.#
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GHOSTS OF WAR
 By SLAYER
 (Music: Hanneman, King  Lyrics: King)
 As Performed On SOUTH OF HEAVEN 1988
 AMERICAN Recordings

 Tabbed By Ema

 Tuning Eb


 LEAD HANNEMAN
   BAR           N.H. BAR N.H. BAR N.H.BAR N.H. BAR   N.H. BAR
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------6////\\-----------5\\/\/\-5//\/\/\\--7//\/\/\/\\--|
|-------------------------6//\/\-----------5//\/\/\\---------------|
|-0\\\\\\////------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

   BAR  N.H. BAR              BAR    N.H. BAR
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0\\\\h3//\/\/\//\\//\\/\\-------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------0\\\\//h5///\/\/\//\\//\\//\\///\\/\/\\--------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------x\\\\--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------x\\\\--|




 RIFF 1 x4 UNDER LEAD (LOWER VOLUME)

|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-------------3-2---2---------|
|-5-----4---------------3-----|
|---222---222-----2---2---222-|
    ...   ...     .   .   ...



 RIFF 2 x1 UNDER LEAD (LOWER VOLUME)

|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------2p1-|---------------------------------1h2-|
|------3p2------2p1------3p2----------|------3p2------2p1------3p2----------|
|-4444-----3333-----4444-----3333-----|-4444-----3333-----4444-----3333-----|
  ....     ....     ....     ....       ....     ....     ....     ....


|-------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|---------------------------------2p1-|----------------------------|
|------3p2------2p1------3p2----------|------3p2------2p1------3p2-|
|-4444-----3333-----4444-----3333-----|-4444-----3333-----4444-----|
  ....     ....     ....     ....       ....     ....     ....


|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------2---|
|-333333333333333333333333333333330---|
  ................................ x



 RIFF 1 & 2 ARE THE SAME IN CHEMICAL WARFARE OUTRO


 FILL 1

|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----3-----|
|-5---1-----|
|-3-0-------|
  . .



 RIFF 3 VERSE x2

|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------2--------------|--------------2--------5-6---|
|-111111-4-111---111111-4-1-3-|-111111-4-111---111111-3-4---|
  ...... . ...   ...... . . .   ...... . ...   ......


|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------3---|
|--------------2--------------|--------------2------5---1---|
|-111111-4-111---111111-4-1-3-|-111111-4-111---1111-3-0-----|
  ...... . ...   ...... . . .   ...... . ...   .... . .



 RIFF 4 CHORUS x1

|x3
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-6---5-----6---9---8------------|
|-4---3-----4---7---666666666666-|
                    ............

|x1
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-6---5-----6---9---|
|-4---3-----4---7---|



 FILL 2

|KING
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------3---|
|--------------2--------------|--------------2------5---1---|
|-111111-4-111---111111-4-1-3-|-111111-4-111---1111-3-0-----|
| ...... . ...   ...... . . .   ...... . ...   .... . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------3---|
|-3---------------------------|---------------------5---1---|
|-1---------------------------|---------------------3-0-----|
   x                                                . .



 RIFF 3 VERSE x1


 RIFF 3A VERSE CHANGING x1

|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------5--------------|--------------5--------6-----|
|-444444-7-444---444444-7-4-6-|-444444-7-444---444444-4-555-|
  ...... . ...   ...... . . .   ...... . ...   ......   ...


|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------3---|
|--------------5--------------|--------------5------5---1---|
|-444444-7-444---444444-7-4-6-|-444444-7-444---4444-3-0-----|
  ...... . ...   ...... . . .   ...... . ...   .... . .



 RIFF 4 CHORUS x1


 SOLO 1 HANNEMAN

|-10fb^r-10b^^^---7-10-7---7-10-7---7-10-7-----------------------------------|
|------------------------9--------9--------9fb^r-9b^^^---6-8-9-8-6-----------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------9-7-6-7-9-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                          A.H.
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-7-6-----------------------------|
|-----8-6-5-6-8-6-5---------------|
|-------------------7-5-4-5b^^^---|
|---------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------15-16-18-15-16-18-|
|-------------------------------------14-15-17-14-15-17-------------------|
|-------------------13-14-16-13-14-16-------------------------------------|
|-12-13-15-12-13-15-------------------------------------------------------|

     BAR        BAR        BAR         N.H. BAR
|--------------------------------------------------15-17b^^^---17b^^^---|
|-17b//\/\\---20b//\/\\-------------------------------------------------|
|-16b//\/\\---19b//\/\\-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------0//\\\\/\/\\h5//\/\/\\------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


|------17------17-------------19-22-19----19-22-19----19-22-19----19-22-19-|
|-20b^----20b^----20b^^^---20----------20----------20----------20----------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

                                                               BAR
|--------------12-13-15-13-12------------------------------------------------|
|-20b/22b^^^------------------15-14-12-14-15-14-12----------14b///\/\/\/\\---|
|--------------------------------------------------15-13-12-13b///\/\/\/\\---|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  WAH & BAR            BAR
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|------------------/18b//\/\/\/\\-----|
|-------------------------------------|
|-0//\\\\\\/\/\\----------------------|
|-------------------------------------|




 RIFF 5 x4 UNDER SOLO 1

|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-5-----------------8-9----|-5-----------------8-7-6--|
|-333333-4-33333333-6-7----|-333333-4-33333333-6-5-4--|
  ...... . ........          ...... . ........ . .



 SOLO 2 KING

|-20-13h16-20-13h14-20-13h14-20-13h16-20-13h14-20-13h14-23-16h19-23-16h17-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   T        T        T        T        T        T        T        T

|-23-16h17-23-16h19-23-16h17-23-16h17-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
   T        T        T        T

|-19-20-22-20-19------------------------------------------------|
|----------------22-21-19-21-22-21-19------------------22b^^^---|
|-------------------------------------22-20-19-22b-22b-22b^^^---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|

                                               A.H.
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-16-18-19-18-16-------------------------------------------------|
|----------------19-17-16-17-19-17-16----------14b^^^------------|
|-------------------------------------18-16-15----------16b^^^---|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

                                         A.H.
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-14-15-17-15-14----------------14-15-17-17b^^--|
|----------------16-14-13-14-16-----------------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14-15-17-15-14----------------14-15-17-15-14----------------|
|----------------16-14-13-14-16----------------16-14-13-14-16-|


|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14-15-17-15-14----------------14-15-17-15-14----------------|
|----------------16-14-13-14-16----------------16-14-13-14-16-|


|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------16-17-19-16-17-19///22\\\---|
|-------------------15-16-18-15-16-18-----------------------------|
|-14-15-17-14-15-17-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


|-13-14-16-14-13----------------------------17-16-14----------|
|----------------16-15-13-16-15-13-------------------16-15-13-|
|----------------------------------16-14-13-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

                     A.H.  N.H. BAR
|-------------------------------------------|
|-16-15-13----------/21b---22//\\\\\\\\-----|
|----------16-14-13--------22//\\\\\\\\-----|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
                        x



 RIFF 3 x2 UNDER SOLO 2


 RIFF 6 INTERLUDE x1

|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9--------9--8b^^^---|
|----------------8--7---------10--9-------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-2---------------------------------------------|
|-0---------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|



|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-(8b)^^^---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------9--8b^^^---|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9-----9-------------|
|----------------8--7---------10----------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
  .       .           .


|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9--------9--8b^^^---|
|----------------8--7---------10--9-------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-(8b)^^^---------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|



|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-(8b)^^^----------------------------x\\\\\\\---|
|------------------------------------x\\\\\\\---|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------9--8b^^^---|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9-----9-------------|
|----------------8--7---------10----------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
  .       .           .


 RIFF 6A INTERLUDE x1

|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9--------9--8b^^^---|
|----------------8--7---------10--9-------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------------------------------5---|
|-0-----------------------------------------3---|
|-----------------------------------------------|



|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------9--8b^^^---|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9-----9-------------|
|----------------8--7---------10----------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------5---|
|-6-----------------------------------------3---|
|-4---------------------------------------------|



|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9--------9--8b^^^---|
|----------------8--7---------10--9-------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------------------------------5---|
|-0-----------------------------------------3---|
|-----------------------------------------------|



|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------9--8b^^^---|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9-----9-------------|
|----------------8--7---------10----------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-6----------------------------------x\\\\\\\---|
|-4----------------------------------x\\\\\\\---|




 RIFF 6B INTERLUDE x1

|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9--------9--8b^^^---|
|----------------8--7---------10--9-------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-9----------------------------------------12---|
|-7----------------------------------------10---|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|



|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------9--8b^^^---|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9-----9-------------|
|----------------8--7---------10----------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------12---|
|-13---------------------------------------10---|
|-11--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|



|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9--------9--8b^^^---|
|----------------8--7---------10--9-------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-9----------------------------------------12---|
|-7----------------------------------------10---|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|



|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------9--8b^^^---|
|----7--8----8--7-------10--9-----9-------------|
|----------------8--7---------10----------------|
|-0-------0-----------0-------------------------|
| .       .           .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-13---------------------------------------12---|
|-11---------------------------------------10---|
|-----------------------------------------------|




 SOLO 3 HANNEMAN

|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------12-15-15/17b^^^-----17-15b^^^---15b^^^--------------|
|----------12-14------------------------------------------16b^^^-----|
|----12-14-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-14-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|


|----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------10fb^^^r--------------------|
|-------------------9-12------------12--9------------|
|---------7-9b^^^--------------------------9b^^^-----|
|----7-10--------------------------------------------|
|-10-------------------------------------------------|


|---------------------------|
|----------13-15-17b^^^-----|
|-12-14-16------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|




 RIFF 7 x1 UNDER SOLO 3

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



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


|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-2----------------------------|
|-0----------------------------|




 RIFF 8 OUTRO x4

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-|
  ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . .



 RIFF 9 BRIDGE x1

|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-4---------5-----3-----|
|-2---------3-----1-----|




 RIFF 8 OUTRO x1

 RIFF 9 BRIDGE x1

 RIFF 8 OUTRO x1

 RIFF 9 BRIDGE x1

 RIFF 8 OUTRO x1

 RIFF 9 BRIDGE x1


 FILL 3

|------|
|------|
|------|
|------|
|-2----|
|-0----|
   x


 RIFF 8 OUTRO x6


 RIFF 10 OUTRO x2

|KING
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-|
| ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---2-3---3-2-------5-4-----4-3b^-|
|-------------3-2-------5-4-------|
|-0-----0---------0---------------|
  .     .         .


|KING
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-000-0-0-|
| ... . . ... . . ... . . ... . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------4-3b^-|
|---2-3---3-2-------5-4---4-------|
|-------------3-2-------5---------|
|-0-----0---------0---------------|
  .     .         .



 RIFF 9 BRIDGE x1

 RIFF 8 OUTRO x1

 RIFF 9 BRIDGE x1

 RIFF 8 OUTRO x1

 RIFF 9 BRIDGE x1

 RIFF 8 OUTRO x1

 RIFF 9 BRIDGE x1

 FILL 3 END

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