Let there be rot (fun in the morgue)
Empathological Necroticism
(Tune down 2.5 steps to B)
Thanks are due to Brian Farmer, who originally sent this to the
guitar archives.
*=vibrato, typically light
[pm]=palm mute
INTRO RIFF (x4)
(let ring) (let ring)
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----------3--------------6-6-6----8-------------------------
-4-4-4-2--1-3------------4-4-4-5--6-2----------------------
-2-2-2-0----1------------------3----0-----------------------
After the intro riff, chop an open E power chord 16 times.
RIFF 1 (x4)
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--------3-----6-6-6----8------------------------------------
-4-4-4--1-3---4-4-4-5--6-2---------------------------------
-2-2-2----1---------3----0----------------------------------
RIFF 2 (x4)
* * * *
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-4-4-4--7/8--3-------------4-4-4-7/8--3--5---6--------------
-2-2-2--5/6--1-3-2/4-3/5---2-2-2-5/6--1-3-3-4-4-5-----------
Repeat Riffs 1 and 2...
RIFF 3 (x4)
* *
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-5-----------5---4/3/5----5---5-----5-----------------------
-3-4--4-4--4-3-4----------3-4-3-4-3-3-4-5/3/7---------------
---2--2-2--2---2------------2---2-1---2-3/1/5---------------
RIFF 4 (x4)
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-5---8--------3---------------------------------------------
-3-4-6-7-2--3-1-5/8/7---------------------------------------
---2---5-0--1---3/6/5---------------------------------------
RIFF 5 (x4)
########
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-5-----------8-----------5-------------8--------------------
-3-4--4-4-4--6-7--7-7-7--3-4--4-4-4--7-6-3-2----------------
---2--2-2-2----5--5-5-5----2--2-2-2--5---1-0----------------
(replace the ###### bit with the following on the 4th repeat)
[ pm ]
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-----8888---------
-7777666633332222-
-5555----11110000-
RIFF 6 (x3) (on 4th, do this)
(trem picking - go nuts) [ pm - crunch ]
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----------------------------------|-----3-4-----------------
-------------11112222-------------|--5-21-23-6--------------
-----33330000--------11114444-----|-43-0---1-45-------------
-2222------------------------3333-|-2---------3------------
RIFF 7 (x2)
(more trem picking)
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----------4444-------------11111111-------------------------
---------------3333-222222----------0000-3333---------------
-22222222-------------------------------------22222222------
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----------4444------55555555----------44443333--------------
---------------3333---------------------------44443333------
-22222222--------------------33333333-----------------------
Repeat Intro Riff and ALL riffs...
RIFF 8 (x4 of course)
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-----------2---------------2--------------------------------
---3-4-0-1---3-----3-4-0-1---3------------------------------
-2-------------0-2------------------------------------------
Outro Riff (repeat ad infinitum - it fades out on the record)
[palm mute the whole thing...]
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--------------------------3-333333-4-4-4-4------------------
---------5-555555-2-2-2-2-1-111111-2-2-2-2-3-333333---------
-4-4-4-4-3-333333-0-0-0-0------------------1-111111---------
-2-2-2-2----------------------------------------------------
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-6-6-6-6------------
-4-4-4-4-5-555555---
---------3-333333---
