Slayer - "Spirit In Black" Guitar Tab
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SPIRIT IN BLACK
By SLAYER
(Music: Hanneman Lyrics: King)
As Performed On SEASONS IN THE ABYSS 1990
AMERICAN Recordings
Tabbed By Ema
Tuning Eb
RIFF 1A INTRO x1
|KING
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------7-5-----8-7----10-8-----|-2-------7-5-----8-7-----5-3-----|
|-0---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|-0---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-3-1-----|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|-------------------------5-3-----|
|-0-------------------------------|-------------------------3-1-----|
x
|KING
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------7-5-----8-7----10-8-----|-2-------7-5-----2-3-2-------3---|
|-0---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|-0---0-0-----0-0-------3-2-0-1---|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------4---------------|
|-2-------------------------------|-2---------------2-----------3---|
|-0-------------------------------|-0---------------------------1---|
x x x
RIFF 1 MAIN x1
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------7-5-----8-7----10-8-----|-2-------7-5-----8-7-----5-3-----|
|-0---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|-0---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-3-1-----|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------7-5-----8-7----10-8-----|-2-------7-5-----2-3-2-------3---|
|-0---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|-0---0-0-----0-0-------3-2-0-1---|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 1B VERSE x2
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|-2-------7-5-----8-7----10-8-----|
|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------|-2-------7-5-----8-7-----5-3-----|
|-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0---0-0-----0-0-----0-0-3-1-----|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 2 CHORUS x1
|KING
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------10\\\\-----------------3-2-----------|
|-2------3--------------8\\\\----------3----2-----3-2-1-----|
|-0--0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-1--0-------------2-1-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------3-2-----------|
|-2------3--------------3--------------3----2-----3-2-1-----|
|-0--0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-------------2-1-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|KING
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------3-2---------1-|
|-2------3--------------3--------------3----2-----3-2-1---1-|
|-0--0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-------------3---|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------3-2-----------|
|-2------3--------------3--------------3----2-----3-2-1---1-|
|-0--0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-------------3---|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|KING
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------3-2-----------|
|-2------3--------------3--------------3----2-----3-2-1-----|
|-0--0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-------------2-1-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------3-2-----------|
|-2------3--------------3--------------3----2-----3-2-1-----|
|-0--0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-------------2-1-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|KING
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-2------3--------------3--------------3----2-3-2-------3---|
|-0--0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-------3-2-0-1---|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-2------3--------------3--------------3----2-3-2-------3---|
|-0--0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-0-0-0-0-0-1--0-------3-2-0-1---|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 1 MAIN x1
RIFF 1B VERSE x2
RIFF 2 CHORUS x1
SOLO 1 HANNEMAN
|----------------------------------------------------------------------18-21-|
|-/23b^^^-23b^^^---23b^^^-23b^^^---18-21-18-21-18----18-21-18----18-21-------|
|-------------------------------------------------20----------20-------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-18-21-18----------18-21-18---------------------|
|----------21-18-21----------21-18-21/23b^^^-----|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-21-------19-------17-------15----------------------------------------------|
|----19\17----17\15----15\13----13\12h13p12h13p12----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------12h14p12h14p12----12-------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------14----14-12-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------10----|
|----12----12-14b^^--14b^^--14b^^--14b^^---11--12--9--11-12-9-11-12----12-|
|-14----14----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------10-12-10---------------10-----------------12-13-10-12-13-10-10-|
|-11-9-11-12----------12-11-9-11-12----12-11-9-11-12------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------10-12-10----------------10-12-10---------14-15-17-14-15-17-14/20b^^^-|
|-12-13----------13-12-10-12-13----------13-12-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|3RD GUITAR
|-------------------------------17-19-17-------------------------------------|
|----------------------17-19-20----------20-19-------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------18-19-18----------|
|--------------------------------------------18-20-21----------21-20-18-|
|-21b^^^^^-21b^^^^^-21b^^^----------18-19-21----------------------------|
|--------------------------17-18-20-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
N.H. WAH & BAR
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-21-20-18----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------21-19-18-19/21b^-21b^^-21b^-21b^-21b^^-21b^^^------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------12//\\\\\\\\---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BAR
|-19b^--19b^---18b^--18b^---17b^^^------------19b^--19b^---18b^--18b^---|
|-22b^--22b^---21b^--21b^---20b^^^------------22b^--22b^---21b^--21b^---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------x\\\\\-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------x\\\\\-----------------------------|
BAR
|-17b///\/\/\/\\/\\-----|
|-20b///\/\/\/\\/\\-----|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
RIFF 1B VERSE x2 UNDER SOLO 1
RIFF 2 CHORUS x1 UNDER SOLO 1
FILL 1
|KING
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-2-------------------------------12\\\\\\\\----|
|-0-------------------------------12\\\\\\\\----|
|
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-2---------------------------------------------|
|-0---------------------------------------------|
RIFF 3A INTO INTERLUDE x1
|KING TRILL
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-2--------5h7-5h6p5-|-2--------5h7---6---|
|-00000000-----------|-00000000-----0-4---|
| ........ ........ .
|
|HANNEMAN
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-2------------------|--------------------|
|-0------------------|--------------------|
x
|KING TRILL
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-2--------5h7-5h6p5-|-2--------5h7---6---|
|-00000000-----------|-00000000-----0-4---|
| ........ ........ .
|
|HANNEMAN
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|KING TRILL
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-2--------5h7-5h6p5-|-2--------5h7---6---|
|-00000000-----------|-00000000-----0-4---|
| ........ ........ .
|
|HANNEMAN
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|----------2---------|-2------------------|
|----------0---------|-0------------------|
x x
|KING TRILL
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-2--------5h7-5h6p5-|-2--------5h7---6---|
|-00000000-----------|-00000000-----0-4---|
| ........ ........ .
|
|HANNEMAN
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|----------2---------|-2--------------6---|
|----------0---------|-0------------0-4---|
x x .
RIFF 3 INTERLUDE x4
TRILL
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------------------5h7-5h6p5-|
|-00000000000000000000000000000-----------|
.............................
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------------------5h7---6---|
|-00000000000000000000000000000-----0-4---|
............................. .
FILL 2
|KING TRILL
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-2--------5h7-5h6p5-|-2--------5h7---6---|
|-00000000-----------|-00000000-----0-4---|
| ........ ........ .
|
|HANNEMAN
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|----------2---------|-2--------------6---|
|----------0---------|-0------------0-4---|
x x .
RIFF 3 INTERLUDE x3
FILL 3
|BOTH TRILL
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------------------5h7-5h6p5-|
|-00000000000000000000000000000-----------|
.............................
|KING WAH________
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-2------------------------x\\\\\\\\\\----|
|-000000000000000000000000-x\\\\\\\\\\----|
| ........................
|
|HANNEMAN
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-2-----------------------------5h7---6---|
|-00000000000000000000000000000-----0-4---|
............................. .
SOLO 2 KING
WAH____ WAH______________________________
|---------------------------------------3-4-6-4-3-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------6-5-3-6-5-3-------------|
|-1919191919191919-19b^^^^^-----------------------------------6-4-3-6-4-3-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------x\\\\\\-------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------x\\\\\\-------------------------------------|
WAH________________________________________________________ WAH & BAR
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------3-4-6-4-3----------------------------------------|
|-5-3-2-5-3-2-----------------------5-3-2-5-3-2----------------------------|
|-------------4-2-1-4-2-1-----------------------4-2-1-4-2-1-2b^^^-0/\\\\---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
WAH & BAR__/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\______________ BAR
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-0\\\\/\/\\h4p3p0h4p3p0h4p3p0/14b^^/15b^^/19b//\/\/\/\\---|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-9h12-15-9h12-14-9h12-14-9h12-15-9h12-15-9h12-17-9h12-17-9h12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-9h12-15-9h12-14-9h12-14-9h12-15-9h12-15-9h12-17-9h12-17-9h12-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T
BAR
|--------------------------------------------|
|-15-9h12-15-9h12-14-9h12-14-9h12------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------0//\\\\\---|
|--------------------------------------------|
T T T T
RIFF 4 x4 UNDER SOLO 2
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|-5-----------------3-5-6-----------------9-6-|
|-3-333333333333333-1-3-4-444444444444444-7-4-|
............... ...............
SOLO 3 BOTH
|KING
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------12-|
|-------------------------------------------11----11-12-11-12-14-12-14----|
|----------------10----10-11-10-11-13-11-13----13-------------------------|
|--9-10-12-10-12----12----------------------------------------------------|
| . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
|
|HANNEMAN
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------17-|
|-------------------------------------------16----16-17-16-17-19-17-19----|
|----------------15----15-16-15-16-18-16-18----18-------------------------|
|-14-15-17-15-17----17----------------------------------------------------|
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
|KING
|----------------------------------------------------12----12-13-12-13-15-|
|-------------------------12----12-14-12-14-15-14-15----15----------------|
|----12-13-12-13-15-13-15----15-------------------------------------------|
|-14----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|
|HANNEMAN
|----------------------------------------------------17----17-18-17-18-20-|
|-------------------------17----17-19-17-19-20-19-20----20----------------|
|----17-18-17-18-20-18-20----20-------------------------------------------|
|-19----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|KING
|-13-16161616-12121212-13131313-16161616-18b^^^^----|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|
|
|HANNEMAN
|-18-21212121-17171717-18181818-21212121-23b^^^^----|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|KING
|------------------------------------|
|-15--14--13--------------15b^^^^----|
|-------------14---------------------|
|-----------------15--14-------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|
|
|HANNEMAN
|-17--16--15--------------17b^^^^----|
|-------------17---------------------|
|-----------------17--16-------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
RIFF 5 x1 UNDER SOLO 3
|x3
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-3----------------5--5--|
|-1111111111111111-3--3--|
................
|x1
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|-3----------------5--5--|
|-1111111111111111-3--3--|
................ x
FILL 4 UNDER SOLO 3
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-2----------------------------------|
|-0----------------------------------|
RIFF 3 VERSE x4
FILL 2
FILL 5 END
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|-4----------|
|-2--6--5----|
|----4--3----|
x
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