AT THE GATES - "slaughter of the soul" Tablature

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AT THE GATES - SLAUGHTER OF THE SOUL
Copyright 1995 Earache Records

Version 1.0a - March 1997

Transcribed by: RICHARD BROADHEAD II(Displacer)
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. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend
* - see comment r - release t - tap bend
X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend
" - tremelo note () - ghost note, sustained note

Tuning: B(in otherwords, all strings down 2.5 steps)

Opening
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------Don't hold------| GTR I
|-slide---------------------------------------------out the E5------|
|-\\\------7--5h7-7--10--9------------7--5h7-7--2-------------------|
|-\\\---000-00---0-00--00-00777870-000-00---0-000-------------------|
| .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . ..
|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------Don't hold out--| GTR II
|---------------------------------------------------the chords------|
|----------------------------------2--2--2---2--2-------------------|
|----------------------------------0--0--0---0--0-------------------|

Riff A
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------| GTR I & GTR II
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----7--5h7-7--10--9------------7--5h7-7--10--9--------6~---|
|-000-00---0-00--00-00777870-000-00---0-00--00-007h10p7-----|
.. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. ..

Play Riff A a total of two times

Riff B(Play this twice)
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| I
|------------9-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----7---7----------10---9h10p9---7---00030002h30-000------2-------------|
|-000-000-000-000888--888------888-888----------------3-333-3332-222-222-|
| ... ... ... ...... ... ... ...... ... . ... . ... ............
| (guitar 2)guitars stay in rhythm with eachother
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------9--------------------7\--------------------------------------|
|----7---7----------10---9h10p9---7\---00030002h30-000------2-------------|
|-000-000-000-000888--888------888--888----------------3-333-3332-222-222-|
... ... ... ...... ... ... ...... ... . ... . ... ............

_____________ _______________
Chorus | 1. | 2.
|------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------| GTR I
|------9-7---------------9-7---------------|------4~----------------|
|--------------12-10---------------7-9-10--|---6~-------------------|
|-00000---88888-----00000----7-8-10--------|------------------------|
| ..... ..... ..... ______________ ______________
| |1. | 2.
|------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|------------------------| GTR II
|------------------------------------------|------------------------|
|------10-9-----9-7-----10-9-------7-9-10--|------6~----------------|
|-00000----88888---00000-----7-8-10--------|---7~-------------------|
..... ..... .....

Play Riff A

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------| GTR I
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----7--5h7-7--10--9------------7--5h7-7--2-----|
|-000-00---0-00--00-00777870-000-00---0-000-----|
| .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . ..
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------| GTR II
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----7--5h7-7--10--9---------2--2--2---2--2-----|
|-000-00---0-00--00-00777870-0--0--0---0--0-----|
.. .. . .. .. ..

Riff C
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| I
|------------9-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----7---7----------10---9h10p9---7---00030002h30-000------2-------------|
|-000-000-000-000888--888------888-888----------------3-333-333222222222-|
| ... ... ... ...... ... ... ...... ... . ... . ... ............
| (guitar 2)guitars stay in rhythm with eachother
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------9--------------------9---------------------------------------|
|----7---7----------10---9h10p9--------00030002h30-000------2-------------|
|-000-000-000-000888--888------888--888----------------3-333-333222222222-|
... ... ... ...... ... ... ...... ... . ... . ... ............

Play Riff C a total of two times
Chorus
_______________ ____________________
Riff D (guitar 1) | 1. | 2.
|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------9"-7"-------------------------|----------------------|
|-10"--9"---7"-10"--9"-------10"--9"--7"--7"-6h7p6---|--7"-10"----------6~--|
|----------------------------------------7---------7-|---------7-7h10p7-----|
| ________ _________________
| |1. | 2.
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------| GTR II
|-9-----5-----9-------------9---5------------|----------------------|
|-7-----3-----7----5--9-----7---3------------|--------------6~------|
|------------------3--7--------------5--7-7~-|--5--7-7h10p7---------|

_______ _______ _______
Riff E | 1,3 | 2 | 4
|----------------------|--------|--------|
|----------------------|--------|--------|
|----------------------|--------|--------| Both Guitars
|----------------------|--------|-----78-|
|----7--5h7-7---5-59-8-|-2--987-|-578956-|
|-000-00---0-00-3-37-6-|-0--765-|-3567---|
.. .. . ..

Start solo with riff F
Riff F
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------| Gtr III
|----------------------------------------------------78-|
|-2-2--5-59-8---2-2--2--987---2-2--5-59-8---2-2--578956-|
|-0-0--3-37-6---0-0--0--765---0-0--3-37-6---0-0--3567---|

___________ ________________ ___________________
| 1,3 | 2. | 4.
|-------------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------|---------------------| GTR III
|-------------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------6\-|---------------------|
|-0-00000-00008-88888-8888|7-77777-7h10p7---|7-77777-7h10p7h10\---|
. ..... ..... ..... .... . ..... . . .. . ..... . . . .
solo ends after this riff

Play Riff F two times
Play Riff C 2x
Play Chorus
Play Riff D two times
_______ _______ _______ _______
| 1,3,5 | 2. | 4. | 6.
|----------------------|--------|--------|--------|
|----------------------|--------|--------|--------|
|----------------------|--------|--------|--------| Both guitars
|----------------------|--------|--------|-----78-|
|----7--5h7-7---5-59-8-|-298754-|-2--987-|-578956-|
|-000-00---0-00-3-37-6-|-076532-|-0--765-|-3567---|
.. .. . ..

|------------|
|------------|
|------------| GTR I and GTR II
|--2---2-----|
|--2---2-----|
|--0---0-----|
. .

End of song!!


Start of Solo
guitars stay in perfect rhythm(eventhough appearance suggests otherwise)
|-7---7--6bhr-7-7---10--7h10p7-6bhr----|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------ph------|
|--------------------------------------|-12"-0"-12"-0"-12"-0"-12~-----| GTR I
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|
|-10--10-9bhr-10-10---14-10h14p10-9bhr-|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|----------------------ph------|
|--------------------------------------|-12"-0"-12"-0"-12"-0"-12~-----| GTR 2
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|------------------------------|

(guitar 1)
|--------12"------12------|----------------------------------------------|
|----12"-----12"--15bfrf~-|----------------------------------------------|
|-9"----------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------7-5~---------10-9~----7-5~--4-----|
|-------------------------|-7~--10-9~---------7-6~-------------------7~--|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|
| (guitar 2)
|--------12"------12--*---|----------------------------------------------|
|----12"-----12"--15bfrf--|----------------------------------------------|
|-9"----------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------10-9~---------------------------|
|-------------------------|-10~--14-12~--------10-9~-12-10~--9-7~--6-7~--|
|-------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
* guitar II doesn't release the note a full step, maybe about 3/4 step

|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------| GTR I
|---------------------|
|-7-6h7p6-9-9h10p9-12-|
|---------------------|
|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------| GTR II
|-7-------------------|
|----7~---------------|

For Questions, Comments, Corrections, or Newest Version contact me at
rich@dsrmusic.com

Check Out My Home Page, With More Transcriptions And Tabs On It:
http://www.dsrmusic.com/metaltab

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