Dying Fetus - "Grotesque Impalement" Guitar Tab
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Band: Dying Fetus
Album: Grotesque Impalement
Song: Grotesque Impalement
Copyright (c) Blunt Force Records (2000)
Version 1.1 – May 21, 2005
Transcribed By: Yura.
Revised by: Nicolas Rouleau
Email: insineratemail@hotmail.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - right hand 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 tr - Trill
= - sustained note
Tunning C# F# B E G# C#
======== Read This ========
This tab has been made with Yura version
+ video of Grotesque Impalement + the song.
Listen to the song to get the right tempo and riff order.
Riff 1
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|-4-------------------|---------------|
|-2----2----3----2----|-66-666—77-777-|
|---00-0-00-1-00-0-00-|-44-444—55-555-|
.. .. .. .. .. ... .. ...
Riff 2
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|-----------------------------------|---------------|
|-----------------------------------|---------------|
|-----2---2-----2---2------------10-|-----2---2-----|
|-----2---2-----2---2---------8====-|-----2---2-----|
|-0-0---0---0-0---0---0-0-000-------|-0-0---0---0-0-|
. . . . . . . . ... . . . . .
Play 4 times each taping
Ending 1,2,3
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|-t14p7h10--t15p8h11-|
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Ending 4A
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|-t14p7h10--t15p8h11--t14p7h10--t13p6h9---
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--t14p7h10--t15p8h11--14p7h10--t17p10h13-|
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Ending 4B
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|-t14p7h10--t15p8h11--t14p7h10--t13p6h9---
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-------------------------------5---------|
--t14p7h10--t15p8h11--14p7h10--5---------|
-------------------------------3---------|
Riff 4A 4B 4C
|------------------|------------------|---------------|
|------------------|------------------|---------------|
|------------------|------------------|---------------|
|---------**-**-**-|---------**-**-**-|---------------|
|-6—-5--3-33-33-33-|-6—-5—-2-22-22-22-|-6—-5—-2-------|
|-4—-3--1-11-11-11-|-4—-3—-0-00-00-00-|-4—-3—-0-------|
* Play with drum pedal, that the way they play it live
Riff 5
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|--------|
|-5-6-5-6|
|-3-4-3-4|
Riff 6A 6B 6C
|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|------------------|
|-3333333333333-6---5-|-2222222222222-6---5-|-22222222-5-6-5-6-|
|-1111111111111-4-0-3-|-0000000000000-4-0-3-|-00000000-3-4-3-4-|
............. . ............. . ........
Riff 7A
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|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------10-|
|-555-5-6-333-3-5-222-2-------9988----|
|-333-3-4-111-1-3-000-0--8877---------|
... . ... . ... . .... ....
7B Grt1
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|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-555-5-6-333-3-5-|
|-333-3-4-111-1-3-|
... . ... .
7B Grt2
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|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-555-5-6-333-3-5-2-|
|-333-3-4-111-1-3-0-|
... . ... . .
Riff 8A
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|---------------------------------------|
|----------------75-4444-4444-5555-5555-|
|----55-44-87-55------------------------|
|-00------------------------------------|
8B
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|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|----------------75-----------|
|----55-44-87-55----4444-5555-|
|-00----------------2222-3333-|
Riff 9A 9B 9C
|----------------------|-------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------|-------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------|--------------4-3-333333-|--------------4-3-|
|-5\4\2-5\4-2222222222-|-5\4\2-5\4\2--2-1-111111-|-5\4\2-5\4\2--2-1-|
|-3\2\0-3\2-0000000000-|-3\2\0-3\2\0-------------|-3\2\0-3\2\0------|
.......... ......
Riff 10
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|-5\4-22-5\4-22-5---6---5-22-5\4-22-543-2-2222222-|
|-3\2-00-3\2-00—3-3-4-4-3-00-3\2-00-321-0-0000000-|
.. .. . . .. .. ... .......
Riff 11A 11B 11C
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|-----------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
|---5-4-----4-----|----55-44-------44-------|----55-44------4--------|
|-2-3-2-5-4-2-4-3-|-22-33-22-55-44-22-44-33-|-22-33-22-55-4-2-4-3-2--|
|-0-----3-2---2-1-|-00-------33-22----22-11-|-00-------33-2---2-1-0--|
. . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . .
Riff 12
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|-----4-------------------|
|-2---2-2-4-2-5-2-4-2-5-4-|
|-0-0---0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-2-|
. . . . . . . . . .
Riff 12 last time
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|-----4-------------|
|-2---2-2-4-2-5-2-4-|
|-0-0---0-2-0-3-0-2-|
. . . . . . .
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