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Band:  Pantera
Album: Cowboys from Hell
Song:  Cowboys from Hell
Label: Elektra? I'm not sure

Transcribed By: Devin Gauthier

Email: speedmetalman@hotmail.com


.  - palm mute           /  - slide up to
\  - slide down to       v  - vibrato
h  - hammer on           b  - Bend
p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend
t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend
ah - artificial 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        <> - Trill

Tuning E A D G B E

Intro(w/flanger)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
And so on..

Then..
Riff 1:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------7-------------------------------------|
|-----5---5-7-5-7-8-5-7-5-8h9-------5---5-7-5-7-8-7-5---------------|
|-7-7---7-----------------------7-7---7---------------7\------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

Then
Riff 2:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------0-------------------------------------|
|-----------0---0-1---0---1h2-------------0---0-1-0-----------------|
|-0-0-3-0-3---3-----3---3-------0-0-3-0-3---3-------3-0-------------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------0------------------------------------------|
|------------------0h1h2-------------------0h1p0-------0h1p0--------|
|-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0----------0-0--0-0-0-0-0-------3-0-0-------3------|

e.t.c
then chorus:
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--6--6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8--7--6---------|
-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--6--6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8--7--6---------|
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3--4--4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--6--5--4---------|

Rhythm for solo:
|-----0-------------0----------------0-----0------------------------|
|-----0------5-------------7---------0--5-----7---------------------|
|-----0------5------6------7---------0--5--6--7---------------------|
|-----2------5------5------7--8-7-5--2--5--5--7--8-7-5--------------|
|-----2--3-3-3--4-4-4--5-5-5--8-7-5--2--3--4--5--8-7-5--------------|
|-0-0-0-----------------------6-5-3--0-----------6-5-3--------------|

Then the Solo:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------15----15----15ah,v-------------|
|-----------8---8---8v\--/14v-\--/14----14----14--------------------|
|-/7v-\--/7---7---7-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------12-15-12-11-12-15-12-11----------------|
|-12-12-15-12-11-12-15-12-11----------------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------12-15-12-11-12-15-12-11-------------------|
|-12-15-12-11-12-15-12-11-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------12-15-12-11-12-15-12-11-17b---------------|
|-12-15-12-11-12-15-12-11-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-12-17-17p15p12-17-17p15p12-17-17p15p12-17-17p15p12----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-19-19p15p12-20p15p12----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------20p15p12-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------21p17p12-15-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------12-12/14v\--------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------------15-------------18----18----20b------|
|------------------------/15b,v----15b,v\--/17----17----17----------|
|-----15----15----15v\----------------------------------------------|
|-/14----14----14---------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------12----------------------12-------------12b----12b-------------|
|-12-14-15----15-14-12----12-14-15----15-14-12----12b-14-12b-------------|
|----------------------14----------------------14------------14p12-14b,v-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-14b-12-14-----12-15-----12-15-----------------------------------------|
|-----------15b-------15b-------14b-15-14h15-12v\-----------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-------15----------17-------19p12-20p12-22p15-22b,v\-------------------|
|---/12----12-12/15----15/17--------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Then
Riff 3:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2p0-----2p0-----2p0-----7ah,b-7ah,b-----2p0-----2p0-----2p0---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2ah,b-2ah,b------------------------------7ah,b-7ah,b----------|
|---------------------2p0-----2p0-----2p0---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------0-0----------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----14-12----12-11----11-9----9-7---7-5---------------------------|
|-x-x-------14-------12------11-----9-----7-------------------------|
|-x-x---------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2p0-----2p0-----2p0-----7ah,b-7ah,b-----2p0-----2p0-----2p0---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2ah,b-2ah,b------------------------------7ah,b-7ah,b----------|
|---------------------2p0-----2p0-----2p0---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------0-0----------------------|


|-x-x---17-15----15-14----14-12----12-10----10-9--------------------|
|-x-x---------17-------15-------14-------12------10v\---------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


Then you Repeat Riff 1,2 and then chorus then:


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2p0-----2p0-----2p0-----7ah,b-7ah,b-----2p0-----2p0-----2p0---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2ah,b-2ah,b------------------------------7ah,b-7ah,b----------|
|---------------------2p0-----2p0-----2p0---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------0-0----------------------|

then(w/ artificial harmonics)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----14-12----12-11----11-9----9-7---7-5---------------------------|
|-x-x-------14-------12------11-----9-----7-------------------------|
|-x-x---------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2p0-----2p0-----2p0-----7ah,b-7ah,b-----2p0-----2p0-----2p0---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----2ah,b-2ah,b------------------------------7ah,b-7ah,b----------|
|---------------------2p0-----2p0-----2p0---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-------------0-0-----0-0-----0-0------0-0----------------------|

then(w/ artificial harmonics):
|-x-x---17-15----15-14----14-12----12-10----10-9--------------------|
|-x-x---------17-------15-------14-------12------10v\---------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

then:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------8-7-5--5-2--------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2--2--8-7-5--5-2--------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0--0--6-5-3--3-0--------------------------------------------|


I apologize for the dramatic over use of the word "then".

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