/--------------------------------------------------------------------------- / The following is the author's own interpertation of the song, to be used - / for studying or private use only - /--------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEATH - STORY TO TELL From the Album THE SOUND OF PERSEVERANCE Copyright 1998 NUCLEAR BLAST Version 3.0 - March 1999 Transcription Done By: Kerry Vick For Questions, Comments, Corrections, or Newest Version; please contact Kerry at elephant999@hotmail.com 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/deathtab.htm To Join The Official Displacer's Death Tab Mailing List Contact Rich at rich@dsrmusic.com 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 Tuning = D (D,G,C,F,A,D) Riff A--Intro and Solo 1 |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|GTR I |-2--5\7-7/5-5\9-9--2--7\9-9/7-7-7~-| |-2--3\5-5/3-3\7-7--2--5\7-7/5-5-5~-| |-0-----------------0---------------| | | |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------| |----5\7-7/5-5\9-9--2--7\9-9/7-7-7~-|GTR II |-2---------------------------------| |-2--3\5-5/3-3\7-7--2--5\7-7/5-5-5~-| |-0-----------------0---------------| |-----------------------------------------| |---------------------------0-1~----------| |--------------------------------2-1------|GTR I |-5-11\12-12/9-9\11-11~--7-----------3-2~-| |-5--9\10-10/7-7\09--9~--7----------------| |-3----------------------5----------------| | | |-----------------------------------------| |---------------------------0-1~----------| |---11\12-12/9-9\11-11~----------2-1------|GTR II |-5----------------------7-----------3-2~-| |-5--9\10-10/7-7\09--9~--7----------------| |-3----------------------5----------------| Play Riff A two times Solo 1 - Chuck |-14-15~--------------12~-12\14-14\15-15/14-14~-14h15~-| |--------17-16-----------------------------------------| |--------------17-16~----------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------| |-15-17-17-15-19-19~-24br----------------------------| |-------------------------20-20h22-22~-20-20~-19-19~-| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| Riff B |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|GTRS I |-2--------4---------5---2--------7---------5---| & II |-2--------2---------3---2--------5---------3---| |-0--0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0--0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Play Riff B two times Riff C |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----5-4---7---------5-4---7-------------|GTR I |-2--5-4---7-7~---2--5-4---7----5~-6~----| |-2--3-2---5-7~---2--3-2---5-33-------5~-| |-0------0---5~-0-0------0---------------| | . . . .. | | | |----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------8~-7~----| |----5-4---7---------5-4---7-55-------7~-|GTR II |-2--5-4---7-7~---2--5-4---7-------------| |-2--3-2---5-7~---2--3-2---5-------------| |-0------0---5~-0-0------0---------------| Fill over Riff C: section 1 |---------------------------|------------------------10--| |---------10-10h12p10-------|---------10-10h12p10--------| |-9-11-12-------------12-11-|-9-11-12-------------12-----|GTR III |---------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------|----------------------------| section 2 |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------13-12-10------12-13-12~-| |-12-11-9-12-11-9-12-11-9-12-11-9----------12-9-----------|GTR III |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| Play Riff C two times without fill Play Riff C one time with fill section 1 three times section 2 one time Riff D.1 |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------|GTRSI |--------2---------4-----5~-| & II |---------------------------| |-000000---0-0-0-0---0-0----| ...... . . . . . . Riff D.2 |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |------------------4---4-----|GTRSI |--------2-----------5---5-4-| & II |----------------------------| |-000000---0-0-0-0-----------| ...... . . . . Play Riff D.1 three times Play Riff D.2 one time Play Riff D.1 four times Riff E |-----------------| |-----------------| |-----------------|GTRSI |-----4~---0-2----| & II |---2----------3~-| |-0---------------| Fill over Riff E section 1 section 2 |----------------|----------------| |-12-10-10-8-----|-13-12-10-8-----| |-----------11-9-|-----------11-9-| |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------| section 3 (trem pick all notes/slight palm mute) |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-13-12-10-13-12-10-----------------------------------10-12-13-12-13~-| |-------------------12-10-12-10-8-10-8-10-12-10-12-10-----------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| section 4 |------------------------| |-12-10h12p10----9-------| |-------------11---9-11~-| |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| Play Riff E four times with fill section 1 four times section 2 four times section 1 four times section 3 one time section 1 four times section 2 four times section 1 three times section 4 one time Riff F (play E chords first time only) |-----|-----------------------------------| |-----|-----------------------------------| |-----|-----------------------------------|GTR I |-----|-----------------------------------| |-4-4-|---4-5--4~----4------4-5--4~---4---| |-2-2-|-2----------5---5--2---------5---2-| | . . . . . . . . | | | |-----|-----------------------------------| |-----|-----------------------------------| |-----|-----------------------------------|GTR II |-----|---6-7--6~----6------6-7--6~---6---| |-4-4-|-4----------7---7--4---------7---4-| |-2-2-|-----------------------------------| . . . . . . . . Play Riff F two times Riff G.1 |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |-666----------666-----4-------|GTRS I |-444--4h5-4~--444-4h5---5-4-2-| & II |------------------------------| |------------------------------| ... Riff G.2 |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-666-6-----------666-6-------4-------|GTRS I |-444-4-4-4h5-4~--444-4-4-4h5---5-4-2-| & II |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| ... . ... . Riff G.3 |---------------------| |---------------------| |-666-6-----------666-|GTRS I |-444-4-4-4h5-4~--444-| & II |---------------------| |---------------------| ... . ... Riff G -- Fill 1 section 1 section 2 (play twice) |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| |-11~-11\12~-12\14~-14/12~-|-11~-11\12~-12/9~-9\12~-| |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| Play Riff G.1 two times Play Riff G.2 three times times Play Riff G.3 one time Riff H--Solo 2 |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----7-------------7---------------------------|GTRS I |-5--7--4--2-4--5--7---------------------------| & II |-5--5--4--2-4--5--5---------------------------| |-3-----2--0-2--3-----333333333333333333333333-| ........................ Riff I--Solo 3 |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------|GTRS I |--------------------------------------| & II |-99-999-7777-1010--9999-999-7777-1010-| |-77-777-5555--8-8--7777-777-5555--8-8-| .. ... .... . . .... ... .... . . Play Riff H two times Play Riff I four times Riff J.1 |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------3~-3-4-|GTRS I |------2--------2-------3~-3-4-------------| & II |-2----2---2----2---2-2-1~-1-2--2-2-1~-1-2-| |-0-00-0---0-00-0---0-0---------0-0--------| .. .. . . . . |----------------------------| |----------------------------| |---------------2-1---1------|GTR I |------2--0-2-3-----3---3-2~-| |-2----2---------------------| |-0-00-0---------------------| | .. | | | |----------------------------| |---------------5-4---4------| |---------2-4-5-----5---5-4~-|GTR II |------2---------------------| |-2----2---------------------| |-0-00-0---------------------| .. |---------------------------1-0---0----------| |---------------------1-0-------1---3-1-0----| |---------------2-1-------2---------------1~-|GTR I |------2--0-2-3-----3------------------------| |-2----2-------------------------------------| |-0-00-0-------------------------------------| | .. . | | | |---------------------3-2---8-7---7-5--------| |---------------5-4-------5-----8-----8-7----| |---------2-4-5-----5---------------------8~-|GTR II |------2-------------------------------------| |-2----2-------------------------------------| |-0-00-0-------------------------------------| .. . Riff J.2 |------------------------| |------------------------| |-----------------3~-3-4-|GTR I |-----3~-3-4-------------| |-2-2-1~-1-2--2-2-1~-1-2-| |-0-0---------0-0--------| . . . . Riff K--Solo 4 |-------------------| |-------------------| |-/9--------8-8-9-9-| |-/9--9--6--8-8-9-9-| |-/7--9--6--6-6-7-7-| |-----7--4----------| Solo 4 - Chuck |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-9~--9~--8~--8-8-9-9~--/11-9-8-9-8-9-/11-9-8-9-8--8/9-8~--8-8-9-9~-|GTR I |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------|GTR II |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7~--7~--6~--6-6-7-7~--/9--7-6-7-6-7-/9--7-6-7-6--6/7-6~--6-6-7-7~-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------11~--11-11-12-12~--11-11-12-12-12b~-| |--------------------12~---------------------------------------------| |-/9-8h9-11~--/9-8h9------/9-8h9-------------------------------------|GTR I |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| Play Riff J.1 one time Play Riff J.2 one time Play Riff K four times Play only the first line of Riff J.1 Repeat Riff B through Riff G 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/deathtab.htm