Sevendust: Cold As War

Transcribed by: mysticguitar77

YouTube Username: MysticGuitar77

Date last modified: April 1, 2013

Tuning: Altered Drop B (B,F#,B,E,F#,B)

Intro
 B|––––––––––––|
F#|––––––––––––|
 E|––––––––––––|
 B|–0~–––––––––|
F#|–0~–––––––––|
 B|–0~–––––––––|

Riff 1
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F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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 B|–8–8––8–8–8/10–––5–5––5–5–5/7–––3–3––3–3–3/5–––4–4––4–4–4/5/7–––|
F#|–8–8––8–8–8/10–––5–5––5–5–5/7–––3–3––3–3–3/5–––x–x––x–x–x–x–x–––|
 B|–8–8––8–8–8/10–0–5–5––5–5–5/7–0–3–3––3–3–3/5–0–4–4––4–4–4/5/7–0–|
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 B|–––––0––––––––––––––0–––––––––––0–––––––0––––––––––0–––––––0––––––|
F#|–––––0––––––––––––––0–––––––––––––0–––––––0––––––––––0–––––––0––––|
 E|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 B|–8–8–––8–8/10–––5–5–––5–5/7–––3–––––3/5–––––0~–––3–––––3/5–––––0~–|
F#|–8–8–––8–8/10–––5–5–––5–5/7–––3–––––3/5–––––0~–––3–––––3/5–––––0~–|
 B|–8–8–––8–8/10–0–5–5–––5–5/7–0–3–––––3/5–––––0~–––3–––––3/5–––––0~–|
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Riff 2 (w/ wah)   "Signs of doubt..."
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F#|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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 B|–10–0–0–0–0–0–0–8–0–0–0–0–0––––0–0–|   x2
F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––5\–––––|
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 B|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 E|–10–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 B|––––0–0–0–0–0–0–8–0–0–0–0–0––––0–0–10–0–0–0–0–0–0–8–0–0–0–0–0–––––|
F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––5\––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––3–5–|
 B|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

Riff 2 note: Open wah for all open notes, closed wah for the rest.

Play Riff 2 x3   "I see the fire and flames..."

Riff 2 ending this time:
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 B|–10–0–0–0–0–0–0–8–––––––––––|
F#|––––––––––––––––––5–5–5–5b~–|
 B|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

Fill 1
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F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 E|–10––10–10––10–10/12––12–12––12/14––14–14–––14–––14–––14\–|
 B|–x–––x––x–––x––x––x–––x––x–––x––x–––x––x––––x––––x––––x–––|
F#|–8–––8––8–––8––8//10––10–10––10/12––12–12–––12–––12–––12\–|
 B|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––0––––0––––0–––––|

Play Riff 1 x1   "Cold as war..."
Play Riff 2 x3   "I see the violent rage..."

Riff 2 ending this time:
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F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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 B|–10–0–0–0–0–0–0–8–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|
F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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Fill 2
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F#|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 E|–9/10––10–10––––––––––––10/12–12–12––12–12–|
 B|–x–x–––x––x––0–0––0–0–0–x––x––x––x–––x––x––|
F#|–7/8–––8––8––0–0––0–0–0–8//10–10–10––10–10–|
 B|–––––––––––––0–0––0–0–0––––––––––––––––––––|
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Play Riff 1 x2   "Cold as war..."

Riff 1 ending this time:
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F#|–––––––––––––|
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 B|–3––3–3–3––5–|
F#|–3––3–3–3––5–|
 B|–3––3–3–3––5–|
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Solo (w/ delay and wah)
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F#|–12~––13h15–10~––12h14–8~––10h12–7~––8h10–5~––7–7b8r7––3–5\–|
 E|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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 B|–12–14–14b15–14b15–14~––12–14–14b15r14––––––––––––––––11––––––––––––––––|
F#|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––13–12–10–12–13––––13–12–10–12–10–|
 E|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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F#|––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
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 B|–––––––0–––––12–14–14b15–14b15–15b17r15––12–14–12\–|
F#|–––––––0–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 E|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 B|–12\11–––7~––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
F#|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
 B|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

 B|–14'–15'–22'–19'\–|
F#|––––––––––––––––––|
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 B|––––––––––––––––––|   ' = tremolo pick
F#|––––––––––––––––––|
 B|––––––––––––––––––|

Riff 3 (clean)   "You would think I would know by now..."
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F#|––––0––––––––––––0–––––––––––0–0–––––––0–0–|
 E|–7––––––10––3––0–––––7––2––0–––3––2––0–––––|
 B|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––x–––––––––––|
F#|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––x–––––––––––|
 B|–8––––––12––5––––––––8––3––––––5––4––––––––|

Play Riff 1 x2   "Cold as war..."

Enjoy!!