Pantera - "Valhalla" Guitar Tab
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VALHALLA
As recorded by Pantera
(From the 1985 Album I AM THE NIGHT)
Copywright(c) Metal Magic Records 1985
Words and Music by Pantera
Arranged by Pantera
Transcribed by Steve Rubaszek
Version 1.0 - June 10, 2005
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar 1'
Q=215
5/4 4/4
Gtr I
H. Q Q E E E E E E Q
|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|-2-0------------|
|--------------2--|-----0-2-0-0-2--|
|---------12\--0--|-------------0--|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q +Q H Q
|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-2-0------------|-2-0---------5--|-(5)--7---------|
|-----0-2-0-0-2--|-----0-2-0-0-3--|-(3)--5----2----|
|-------------0--|----------------|-----------0----|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|-2-0------------|-2-0------------|
|-----0-2-0-0-2--|-----0-2-0-0-2--|
|-------------0--|-------------0--|
E E E E E E Q Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
|----------------|--------------|----------------|
|----------------|--------------|----------------|
|----------------|--------------|----------------|
|-2-0------------|-5---------6--|-(6)------7--9--|
|-----0-2-0-0----|-3----6----4--|-(4)-7----5--7--|
|-------------0--|------4-------|-----5----------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q. H E
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|
|---2-0-----------|-----2-0-----------|-----2-0---------5-|-(5)---7------|
|-------0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-3-|-(3)---5----2-|
|---------------0-|-(0)-------------0-|-(0)---------------|------------0-|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----2-0-----------|-----2-0-----------|
|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|
|-(0)-------------0-|-(0)-------------0-|
+E E E E E E E E Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
|-------------------|--------------|----------------|
|-------------------|--------------|----------------|
|-------------------|--------------|----------------|
|-----2-0-----------|-5---------6--|-(6)------7--9--|
|-(2)-----0-2-0-0---|-3----6----4--|-(4)-7----5--7--|
|-(0)-------------0-|------4-------|-----5----------|
\2__________________________/
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
W +W W +W
|------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
|------------|------------|-[15]--------|-([15])----|
|------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
|------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
|------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
|-0----------|-(0)--------|-------------|-----------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
W +W +W +W
||-----------|------------|------------|------------|
||o----------|------------|------------|------------|
||-----------|------------|------------|------------|
||-----------|------------|------------|------------|
||o-4--------|-(4)--------|-(4)--------|-(4)--------|
||--2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|
W +W W W
|----------|------------|----------|-------||
|----------|------------|----------|------o||
|----------|------------|----------|-------||
|----------|------------|----------|-3-----||
|-7--------|-(7)--------|-2--------|-1----o||
|-5--------|-(5)--------|-0--------|-------||
Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. E E E Q. Q
||---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------||
||o--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------o||
||---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------||
||--4------------|-4------------|-4------------|-7-7---6----6----||
||o-2--6--4-6----|-2--6--4-6----|-2--6--4-6----|-5-5---4----4---o||
||-----4--2-4----|----4--2-4----|----4--2-4----|-----------------||
PM------| PM------|
Q E E E E E E +H H Q E E E E E E +H H
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|
|----------------|--------2----|----------------|--------2----|
PM------|
Q E E E E E E +H H H H H H
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-5----7----|
|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|-3----5----|-3----5----|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|-1----3----|-----------|
|----------------|--------2----|-----------|-----------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q. H E
||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||----2-0-----------|-----2-0-----------|-----2-0---------5-|-(5)---7-------|
||o-------0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-3-|-(3)---5----2--|
||----------------0-|-(0)-------------0-|-(0)---------------|------------0--|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----2-0-----------|-----2-0-----------|
|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|
|-(0)-------------0-|-(0)-------------0-|
+E E E E E E E E Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
|-------------------|--------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|--------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|--------------|-----------------||
|-----2-0-----------|-5---------6--|-(6)------7--9---||
|-(2)-----0-2-0-0---|-3----6----4--|-(4)-7----5--7--o||
|-(0)-------------0-|------4-------|-----5-----------||
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
W +W +W +W
||-----------|------------|------------|------------|
||o----------|------------|------------|------------|
||-----------|------------|------------|------------|
||-----------|------------|------------|------------|
||o-4--------|-(4)--------|-(4)--------|-(4)--------|
||--2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|
W +W W W
|----------|------------|----------|-------||
|----------|------------|----------|------o||
|----------|------------|----------|-------||
|----------|------------|----------|-3-----||
|-7--------|-(7)--------|-2--------|-1----o||
|-5--------|-(5)--------|-0--------|-------||
Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. E E E Q. Q
||---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------||
||o--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------o||
||---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------||
||--4------------|-4------------|-4------------|-7-7---6----6----||
||o-2--6--4-6----|-2--6--4-6----|-2--6--4-6----|-5-5---4----4---o||
||-----4--2-4----|----4--2-4----|----4--2-4----|-----------------||
PM------| PM------|
Q E E E E E E +H H Q E E E E E E +H H
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|
|----------------|--------2----|----------------|--------2----|
PM------|
Q E E E E E E +H H H H H H
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-5----7----|
|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|-3----5----|-3----5----|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|-1----3----|-----------|
|----------------|--------2----|-----------|-----------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q. H E
||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||----2-0-----------|-----2-0-----------|-----2-0---------5-|-(5)---7-------|
||o-------0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-3-|-(3)---5----2--|
||----------------0-|-(0)-------------0-|-(0)---------------|------------0--|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----2-0-----------|-----2-0-----------|
|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|
|-(0)-------------0-|-(0)-------------0-|
+E E E E E E E E Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
|-------------------|--------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|--------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|--------------|-----------------||
|-----2-0-----------|-5---------6--|-(6)------7--9---||
|-(2)-----0-2-0-0---|-3----6----4--|-(4)-7----5--7--o||
|-(0)-------------0-|------4-------|-----5-----------||
PM-----------------------| PM--| PM----------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|
||o----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|
||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|
||-----------------|---------------5-|-(5)--------------|---------------6--|
||o-2--------------|---------------3-|-(3)--------------|---------------4--|
||--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|
PM-------------------------------------------| PM------------|
+Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E 3x
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------||
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o||
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------||
|-(6)--------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------||
|-(4)--------------|---------------4-|-(4)------------3-|-(3)------------2-o||
|------0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|-(2)--0-0-0-0-0-1-|-(1)--0-0-0-0-0-0--||
PM-----------------------| PM--| PM----------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------6-|
|-2--------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
PM--------------------------------------| PM---------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q
|-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-------------4--|-----4------3--|-----3------3--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--|-0-0-2--0-0-1--|-0-0-1--0-0-1--|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q
|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|------------11--|-----8---------|------------9--|-----6---------|
|-----9--9-9--9--|-6-6-6------8--|-----7--7-7-7--|-4-4-4------6--|
|-7-7-7----------|--------6-6-6--|-5-5-5---------|--------4-4-4--|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------------7--|-----4---------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----5--5-5-5--|-2-2-2------4--|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3---------|--------2-2-2--|-0S1-1-1-0S1-1-1-|-0S1-1-1-0S1-1-1-|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q
|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|------------11--|-----8---------|------------9--|-----6---------|
|-----9--9-9--9--|-6-6-6------8--|-----7--7-7-7--|-4-4-4------6--|
|-7-7-7----------|--------6-6-6--|-5-5-5---------|--------4-4-4--|
\1/
PM| PM|
|--3--|
E E Q E E Q Q Q Q +H +H +W
|---------------|----------|----------------|--------|
|---------------|----------|----------------|--------|
|---------------|----------|----------------|--------|
|------------7--|-4--------|----------------|--------|
|-----5--5-5-5--|-2--4--7--|-(7)----(7)-----|-(7)----|
|-3-3-3---------|----2--5--|-(5)----(5)-----|-(5)----|
PM------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------2--6--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0----4--|
PM| PM PM| PM PM| PM
Q E E Q E E +Q E E Q E E +Q E E Q E E +W
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
|-6------6----6-|-(6)------6----6-|-(6)------6----6-|-(6)----|
|-4--4-4-4--4-4-|-(4)--4-4-4--4-4-|-(4)--4-4-4--4-4-|-(4)----|
|---------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
PM------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------2--6--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0----4--|
PM| PM PM| PM PM PM PM PM
Q E E Q E E +Q E E Q E E E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q.
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
|-6------6----6-|-(6)------6----6-|---6------7----|---8------9----|
|-4--4-4-4--4-4-|-(4)--4-4-4--4-4-|-4-4----5-5----|-6-6----7-7----|
|---------------|-----------------|---------------|---------------|
PM------| PM------|
Q E E E E E E +H H Q E E E E E E +H H
||-----------------|-------------|----------------|--------------||
||o----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------o||
||-----------------|-------------|----------------|--------------||
||--3------------4-|-(4)---------|-3------------4-|-(4)----------||
||o-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----o||
||-----------------|--------2----|----------------|--------2-----||
H H H H H H +W +W
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------|--------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------|--------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|------------|--------|
|-4---------|-4---------|-4---------|------------|--------|
|-2----4----|-2----4----|-2----4----|-(4)--------|-(4)----|
|------2----|------2----|------2----|-(2)--------|-(2)----|
Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. Q Q E Q. E E E Q. Q
||---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------||
||o--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------o||
||---------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------||
||--4------------|-4------------|-4------------|-7-7---6----6----||
||o-2--6--4-6----|-2--6--4-6----|-2--6--4-6----|-5-5---4----4---o||
||-----4--2-4----|----4--2-4----|----4--2-4----|-----------------||
PM------| PM------|
Q E E E E E E +H H Q E E E E E E +H H
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|----------------|-------------|----------------|-------------|
|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|
|----------------|--------2----|----------------|--------2----|
PM------|
Q E E E E E E +H H H H H H
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-----------|
|----------------|-------------|-----------|-5----7----|
|-3------------4-|-(4)---------|-3----5----|-3----5----|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-2-|-(2)----4----|-1----3----|-----------|
|----------------|--------2----|-----------|-----------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +Q. H E
||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------------|
||----2-0-----------|-----2-0-----------|-----2-0---------5-|-(5)---7-------|
||o-------0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-3-|-(3)---5----2--|
||----------------0-|-(0)-------------0-|-(0)---------------|------------0--|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|---2-0-----------|-----2-0-----------|
|-2-----0-2-0-0-2-|-(2)-----0-2-0-0-2-|
|-0-------------0-|-(0)-------------0-|
+E E E E E E E E Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
|-------------------|--------------|-----------------||
|-------------------|--------------|----------------o||
|-------------------|--------------|-----------------||
|-----2-0-----------|-5---------6--|-(6)------7--9---||
|-(2)-----0-2-0-0---|-3----6----4--|-(4)-7----5--7--o||
|-(0)-------------0-|------4-------|-----5-----------||
Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q 4x W +W
||---------------|-----------------||-----------|---------|
||o--------------|----------------o||-----------|---------|
||---------------|-----------------||-----------|---------|
||--5---------6--|-(6)------7--9---||-10--------|-(10)----|
||o-3----6----4--|-(4)-7----5--7--o||--8--------|--(8)----|
||-------4-------|-----5-----------||-----------|---------|
Q=180
PM----------| PM
+W E S S S S S S S S Q E Q H.
|-------------||--------------------------||-----------*|
|-------------||o------------------------o||-----------*|
|-------------||--------------------------||-----------*|
|-(10)--------||--------------------------||-----------*|
|--(8)--------||o-------------------4--2-o||-2\--------*|
|-------------||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--0--||-0\--------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th;
T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it
represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them
represent rests. Multi-bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the
number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff
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
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