------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEAST - Battlecross ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Jonathan Fredlund E-mail: jonathanfredlund@gmail.com http://www.soundcloud.com/xdocjx (check out some covers I do) THIS IS HOW I PLAY IT - Sounds fine to me, not 100%, no solo Tuning: Drop D Intro e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-0~-1-0----12-12\---13-13\--0~-1-0--10/12-12/13-13\12----------------------| A|-0~-1-0--0-12-12\-0-13-13\--0~-1-0--10/12-12/13-13\12----------------------| E|-0~-1-0--0-12-12\-0-13-13\--0~-1-0--10/12-12/13-13\12--12b~----------------| . . e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-0~-1-0----12-12\---13-13\--0~-1-0--10/12-12/13-13\12----------------------| A|-0~-1-0--0-12-12\-0-13-13\--0~-1-0--10/12-12/13-13\12----------------------| E|-0~-1-0--0-12-12\-0-13-13\--0~-1-0--10/12-12/13-13\12--10b~----------------| . . Verse e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------7/8-8-7-------7/8-8-8\7-7-7\6-6-6/7-7------------------------------| A|--------5/6-6-5-------5/6-6-6\5-5-5\4-4-4/5-5------------------------------| E|-0-000----------0-000------------------------------------------------------| . ... . ... e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------7/8-8-7-------7/8-8-8/10-10-10\8-8-8\7-7---------------------------| A|--------5/6-6-5-------5/6-6-6/8--8--8-\6-6-6\5-5---------------------------| E|-0-000----------0-000------------------------------------------------------| . ... . ... (I play the ending of this riff differently a bunch of times, so it just depends on where you slide up to, sounds right though, you'll get it) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------7/8-8-7-------7/8-8-8\7-7/10-10-10/12------------------------------| A|--------5/6-6-5-------5/6-6-6\5-5/-8--8--8/10------------------------------| E|-0-000----------0-000------------------------------------------------------| . ... . ... tp - tremolo pick e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-4~-5-4-5-3~--1-0~-1-------------------------------------------------------| A|-4~-5-4-3-3~--1-0~-1-00000000--------------3tp-----------------------------| E|-4~-5-4---3~--1-0~-1-00000000--4tp-5tp-4tp-----3tp-1tp-0tp-1tp-0tp---------| ........ Chorus - tremolo picked all the way e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------10-------------------------------| A|----------10----------9----------------------13-10-13--10------------------| E|-10-13-10----13-10-13---12-9-12--10-13-10-----------------13-10-13---------| This generally sounds perfect but I change up a tad sometimes e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-0~------------------------------1-----------------------------------------| A|-0~-------0------------0-------3---3---------------------------------------| E|-0~-0-000-0--000-0-000-0---111-------1-------------------------------------| . ... . ... . ... . ... . . . (1 in middle is not muted) Solo rhythm (how I play it) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------7-------------------7-------------------7-------------------6| A|--------------5-------------------5-------------------4-------------------4| E|--5-555-5-555-5-5-555-5-555-5-555-5-5-555-4-444-4-444-4-4-444-4-444-4-444-4| I mess around with the chords there until it sounds right, but that's just a general idea of what's played and how it sounds. ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************