/-------------------------------------------------------------------------- / The following is the author's own interpertation of the song, to be used/ / for private use and studying / /-------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEATH - PAINKILLER From the Album THE SOUND OF PERSEVERANCE COPYRIGHT 1998 NUCLEAR BLAST USA Originally Recorded By Judas Priest Version 1.0 - October 1998 Transcribed By: Jeremy Disten For Questions, Comments, Corrections, or Newest Version; please contact Jeremy Disten at jdustpan@hotmail.com This Tab Made Possible By An Elite Member of Displacer's Death Tab!!! Check Out DEATH WARP, With More Transcriptions On It: http://www.wam.umd.edu/~ekubica Check Out Displacer's Web Page, With More Transcriptions On It: http://www.dsrmusic.com/metaltab/index.html Join the death/black tab mailing list by emailing: rich@dsrmusic.com . - palm mute * - see comment ~ - vibrato x - percussion note / - slide up to \ - slide down to h - hammer on p - pull off b - bend b+r - bend and release " - tremolo note ph - pinch harmonic sh - semi harmonic Death - Painkiller Tuning Eb (Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, Eb) Riff A.1 (Play A.1 Total Of 6 Times) |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtrs I |---------------------------------| & II |-7-----5-----7-----8-----7---*p--| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-3-0-| . . . . . . . . . *= bend the 3 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtrs I |---------------------------------| & II |-7-----5-----7-----8------8--8---| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--6--6---| . . . . . . . . Riff B.1 (Play A Total Of 1 Time) |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-2-------------------------2--/7---5---4---| & II |-000000000000000000000000--0--/5---3---2---| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|Gtr I |-2-------------------------2---4---5---7~\-| |-000000000000000000000000--0---2---3-------| |-------------------------------------------| | | |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|Gtr II |-2-------------------------2---4---5---7---| |-000000000000000000000000--0---2---3---5---| |-------------------------------------------| Repeat Riff A (Play A Total Of 4 Times) Riff B.2 (Play A Total Of 1 Time) |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-2-------------------------2--/7---5---4---| & II |-000000000000000000000000--0--/5---3---2---| |-------------------------------------------| |-----------------------*=artificial--------| |------------------------------harmonic-----| |---------------------------------------*---|Gtrs I |-2-------------------------2---4---5---7~--| & II |-000000000000000000000000--0---2---3-------| |-------------------------------------------| Riff C.1 (Play A Total Of 1 Times) |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-------------------5-----4----h---|Gtrs I |-4-----5-----4---------------4-5--| & II |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-------------------5-----4--------|Gtrs I |-4-----5-----4---------------5----| & II |---2-2---2-2---3-3---3-3---3------| |----------------------------------| Riff C.2 (Play A Total Of 3 Times) |----------------------------------| |-------------------6-----5----h---| |-4-----5-----4---------------4-5--|Gtr I |----------------------------------| |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2------| |----------------------------------| | | |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-------------------5-----4----h---|Gtr II |-4-----5-----4---------------4-5--| |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-------------------6-----5--------| |-4-----5-----4-----5-----4---5----|Gtr I |-4-----5-----4--------------------| |---2-2---2-2---3-3---3-3---3------| |----------------------------------| | | |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-------------------5-----4--------|Gtr II |-4-----5-----4---------------5----| |---2-2---2-2---3-3---3-3---3------| |----------------------------------| Riff D (Play A Total Of 1 Time) |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-----------------------------------------------| & II |------------------5\4/5-------------------5-7--| |-2222222222222222-3\2/3--2222222222222222-3-5--| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-----------------------------------------------| & II |------------------5\4/5-------------------5/7--| |-2222222222222222-3\2/3--2222222222222222-3/5--| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-----------------------------------------------| & II |------------------8\7/8-------------------8-10-| |-5555555555555555-6\5/6--5555555555555555-6--8-| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-----------------------------------------------| & II |------------------8\7/8-------------------8/10-| |-5555555555555555-6\5/6--5555555555555555-6/-8-| Riff E.1 (Play A Total Of 2 Times) |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------|Gtrs I |---------------------------| & II |---------------------------| |--5"---6"--/8"---5"-6"/8"--| Riff E.2 (Play A Total Of 12 Times) (Speed Up Riff around 5th Time) |---------------------| |---------------------| |---------------------|Gtrs I |---------------------| & II |---------------------| |--5"-6"-8"-5"-6"-8"--| Riff F.1 (Rhythm Under Solo) (Play 2 Times) |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|Gtr II |-6-----7-----6-----7-----6---*p---| |---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-7-4--| |----------------------------------| *= bend the 7 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|Gtr II |-6-----7-----6-----7-----4--(4)---| |---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4--(4)---| |----------------------------------| Riff F.2 (Play A Total Of 4 Times) |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|Gtr II |----------------------------------| |-6-----7-----6-----7-----6---*p---| |---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-7-4--| *= bend the 7 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|Gtr II |----------------------------------| |-6-----7-----6-----7-----4-(4)----| |---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4-4-(4)----| Riff F.3 (Play A Total Of 3 Times) |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-6--(6)-----4--(4)--------------------------9-9--|Gtr II |-6--(6)-----4--(4)-----7--(7)-----9--(9)----9-9--| |-4--(4)-----2--(2)-----7--(7)-----9--(9)----7-7--| |-----------------------5--(5)-----7--(7)---------| Riff F.4 (Play A Total Of 1 Time) |-------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------*=semi--------| |-6--(6)-----4--(4)---------------------harmonic--|Gtr II |-6--(6)-----4--(4)-----7--(7)--------------------| |-4--(4)-----2--(2)-----7--(7)-----6---------*----| |-----------------------5--(5)-----4-0-2-3-4-7----| Riff G.1 (Play A Total Of 3 Times) |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|Gtr I |------------------------------*---| |-6-----7-----6-----7-----6----p---| |---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-7-4--| *= bend the 7 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-6-----7-----6-----7-----6---4-7--| |---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-2-5--| Riff G.2 (Play A Total Of 1 Time) |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|Gtr I |------------------------------*---| |-6-----7-----6-----7-----6----p---| |---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-7-4--| *= bend the 7 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |-6-----7-6-4-6--| |-4-----5-4-2-4--| Repeat Riff A.1 (Play A.1 Total Of 4 Times) Riff B.3 (Play A Total Of 1 Time) |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-2-------------------------2--/7---5---4---| & II |-000000000000000000000000--0--/5---3---2---| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-2-------------------------2---4---5--/7---| & II |-000000000000000000000000--0---2---3--/5---| |-------------------------------------------| Riff H (Play A Total Of 1 Time) |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------|Gtrs I |-4-------------------------4--/9---7---6---| & II |-222222222222222222222222--2--/7---5---4---| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------*= artifical------| |----------------------------harmonic-------| |---------------------------------------*---|Gtrs I |-4-------------------------4---6---7---9---| & II |-222222222222222222222222--2---4---5-------| |-------------------------------------------| Repeat Riff C.2 (Play A Total Of 2 Times) Repeat Riff E.1 (Play A Total of 2 Times) Repeat Riff E.2 (Play A Total Of 12 Times) Riff A.2 (Play A.2 Total Of 6 Times) |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr I Only |---------------------------------| |-7-----5-----7-----8-----7---*p--| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-3-0-| . . . . . . . . . *= bend the 3 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr I |---------------------------------| |-7-----5-----7-----8------8--8---| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--6--6---| | . . . . . . . . | | | |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr II |-2-2-----------------------------| |-2-2-------------------14\8------| |-0-0-------------------12\6------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr I |---------------------------------| |-7-----5-----7-----8-----7---*p--| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-3-0-| | . . . . . . . . . | | | |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr II |-2-------------------------------| |-2-------------------------------| |-0-------------------------------| *= bend the 3 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr I |---------------------------------| |-7-----5-----7-----8------8--8---| |---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--6--6---| | . . . . . . . . | | | |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr II |-2-2-----------------------------| |-2-2-------------------14\8------| |-0-0-------------------12\6------| Repeat Riff A.1 (Play A Total Of 6 Times) Riff I.1 (Play A Total Of 3 Times) |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr II |---------------------------------| |-4-----5-----4-----5-----4---*p--| |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-5-2-| *= bend the 5 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr II |---------------------------------| |-4-----5-----4-----5------2--2---| |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--0--0---| Riff I.2 (Play A Total Of 1 Time) |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|Gtr II |---------------------------------| |-4-----5-----4-----5-----4---*p--| |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-5-2-| *= bend the 5 a 1/4 step up when doing the pull-off |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|Gtr II |------------------------------------| |-4-----5-----4-----5------2---(2)---| |---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--0---(0)---| Riff J |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|Gtrs I |----------------------------------------| & II |-4----4----4-----/9--7--6-----5---(5)---| |-2----2----2-----/7--5--4-----3---(3)---| |-----| |-----| |-----|Gtrs I |-----| & II |-4\--| |-2\--| Check Out DEATH WARP, With More Transcriptions On It: http://www.wam.umd.edu/~ekubica Check Out Displacer's Web Page, With More Transcriptions On It: http://www.dsrmusic.com/metaltab/index.html