'SPIRIT CRUSHER' BY DEATH
FROM "THE SOUND OF PERSEVERANCE" CD
COPYRIGHT 1998 NUCLEAR BLAST USA
Transcribed by Kerry Vick
E-mail address: kvick@surfsouth.com
Version 3.0 - September 1998
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NOTES:
Tuning: Tune down one whole step (1:D, 2:G, 3:C, 4:F, 5:A, 6:D)
Timing: Listen to music for actual timing...
Notation: When two guitars are listed play all guitars simultaneously.
b = bend / = slide up a.h. = artificial
bf= bend full br= bend release harmonic
h = hammer-on = slide down
p = pull-off . = palm mute(pm) t = tapping
" = tremolo picking
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THIS SHOULD BE PRETTY DAMN CLOSE...IF YOU HAVE ANY CORRECTIONS OR
COMMENTS E-MAIL ME:
RIFF 1: INTRO (after bass)
guitar 1 guitar 2
|---------------|------------------|
|---------------|------------------|
|---------------|-----10-10/11-----|
|-----8-8/9-----|---8----------9---|
|---6-------7---|-6--------------7-|
|-4-----------5-|------------------|
. .
RIFF 2a:
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------4-----2-----------------------2-----4-----6-----2----a.h.--------------------
|-2-----4-----5-----------------4-----5-----4-----0-----2-----4-----0-----2---------------------
|---000---000---000---000---000---000---000---000---000---000---000---000-----------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------0-000-0-0-0-000-0-0-0
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . ... . . . ... . . .
RIFF 2b (speed up A LOT during this riff!!)
|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------
|-2-----4-----5-----4-----|-2--------4--------5--------4--------2--------4--------5--------4-
|---333---333---333---333-|---333333---333333---333333---333333---333333---333333---333333---
|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------
... ... ... ... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ......
--------------------------------------------------|------|
--------------------------------------------------|------|
--------------------------------------------4~~~~-|-//-|
--------4--------7--------5--------2--------------|-//-|
-333333---555555---555555---555555---333333-------|-//-|
--------------------------------------------------|------|
...... ...... ...... ...... ......
RIFF 3: CHORUS
|-------------------------------------|--0---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|----0-------------------------------|
|----5-----------------5--------------|------5-----------------5---------7-|
|-2--5--5-5/7-7--2-2---5---2-2---a.h.-|-2----5--5-5/7-7--2-2---5---2-2---7-|
|-2--3--5-5/7-7--2-2---3---2-2---5~---|-2----3--5-5/7-7--2-2---3---2-2---5-|
|-0-----3-3/5-5--0-0-0-----0-0-0------|-0-------3-3/5-5--0-0-0-----0-0-0---|
. . . .
RIFF 4:
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------8----------7-------|
|-----7-78--------6---6------5---5---5-|
|---5-------6----4-------4--3-------3---|
|-3-----------4-------------------------|
. .
RIFF 5
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------
|------------------9---7----------|------------------10---9-----------
|-----7---9---10-----------9---10-|-----7---9---10------------9---10~-
|-0-0---0---0----0---0---0---0----|-0-0---0---0----0----0---0---0-----
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
-------------------12---10---9------|-------------------10---9-----------|
-----9---10---12-----------------10-|-----9---10---12------------9---10~-|
-8-8---8----8----8----8----8---8----|-8-8---8----8----8----8---8---8-----|
------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIFF 6: (* artificial harmonic last time ONLY)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
|----------7h9-9~----------9h10-10~----------10h12-12~----------12p10-10~-
|-00000000--------00000000----------00000000-----------00000000-----------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
........ ........ ........ ........
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------*--|
-------------------------------------------------10h12-12~----------10p9-9~-|
----------9h10-10~-----------10h12-12~--------------------------------------|
-88888888-----------88888888------------88888888-----------88888888---------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
........ ........ ........ ........
RIFF 7: Solo 1
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------10------------------12----------9----------9------9-|
|-----------8----------10------10----------7----------7------7-|
|-00000000----00000000--8-0000----00000000---00000000---0000---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
........ ........ .... ........ ........ ....
RIFF 8: Solo 2
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--6-----2-----|
|--6--4--2--2--|
|--4--4--0--2--|
|-----2-----0--|
RIFF 9: Guitar 1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------9-------------10--------------12-------------10----9-9----9-9----9/-|
|-------7---7~--------8----8~--------10----10~-------8----8~-7-7----7-7----7/-|
|-0-000--------0-000----------0-000------------0-000---------0-0-00-----00----|
| . ... . ... . ... . ... . . .... |
| |
|RIFF 9: Guitar 2 (3rd and 4th time only) |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------11-------------12--------------14------------12---------------------|
|-------9----9~-------10----10~-------12----12~------10--10~-9-9----9-9----9/-|
|------------------------------------------------------------7-7----7-7----7/-|
|-0-000---------0-000----------0-000-----------0-000---------0-0-00-----00----|
. ... . ... . ... . ... . . ....
...back to the beginning--play RIFFS 1-6
PLEASE SEND CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO kvick@surfsouth.com
HAIL DEATH!!!!
