------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Whitechapel - This is Exile ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: thenumber6 There are some different time signatures used in this song, its mainly in 4/4, but the beginning goes into 13/8 and one breakdown is in 9/4. past that it is pretty straight forward. Tuning: Drop A on a 7 string guitar like most of Whitechapel's music off the album "This is Exile" ************************************ Notation Key | \ slide | x silence note | + palm mute | = tremolo pick | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ let ring | b Bend ************************************ 4/4 time e|-------| B|-------| G|-------| D|-------| if you want to volume swell into the song hold this for 4 measures a|--7~---| if not, just strike it after counting off 4 measures of the intro (in 4/4) E|--5~---| A|--6~---| 13/8 e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|---This world is ours and we wont stand still---| a|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| Intro Riff 4/4 e|------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------| a|----------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6---------| E|--6-6-6-6-----------------6-6-6-6-------------------------7-7-7-7-| A|------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------11-11-11-11-10-10-10-10------------------| a|----------9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8---------------------------------9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8--| E|--6-6-6-6-----------------6-6-6-6------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| repeat the above two riffs 4 times in a row, then... Chugging e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| x4 a|-----------------------| E|-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-1--| A|-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-1--| + + + + + + + + + + e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| a|----------8----------9----------8----------9--| E|--0-0-0-0-5--0-0-0-0-6--0-0-0-0-5--0-0-0-0-6--| A|----------------------------------------------| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| x2 a|-----------------------| E|-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-1--| A|-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-1--| + + + + + + + + + + e|----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| x3 then |----------------------------------------------| a|-----------------------8-------------9--| |----------8----------9----------8----------9--| E|-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-1--5--2-2-2-2-1--6--| |--0-0-0-0-5--0-0-0-0-6--0-0-0-0-5--0-0-0-0-6--| A|-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-1-----2-2-2-2-1-----| |----------------------------------------------| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Octave Section 1 (RHYTHM) e|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| D|------------------7-7---------8-8--| x 3 then |----------------------------------------------| a|------------------x-x---------x-x--| |----------8----------9----------8----------9--| E|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6--| |--0-0-0-0-5--0-0-0-0-6--0-0-0-0-5--0-0-0-0-6--| A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----5-5-5-5------| |----------------------------------------------| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + (Rhythm guitar) Repeat this entire section another time as the rhythm for the lead Octave Section 1 (LEAD, after playing through the above rhythm section once) e|-----threw it all in one measure, sorry, listen to song for timings-----| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------7----------8--------------| D|--12~-----13~\10~--8--7~---5\7\5\4~-------------------------------------| a|----------------------------------------------5----------6--------------| E|--10~-----11~\8~---6--5~---3\5\3\2~---0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0----------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------| + + + + + + + + Intro to Breakdown 1 e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| x1 a|------------------------| E|--3-3-3-3-2--2-2-2-2-1--| A|--3-3-3-3-2--2-2-2-2-1--| + + + + + + + + + + Breakdown 1 e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| x2 a|-----------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------1-2--| A|--1-1---1-1-1-1---1-1---1-1-1-1---1-1---1-1-1-1-1-2--| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 5/4 Intro to Breakdown 2 (this part fades from left to right on the CD) e|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|------------------| a|------------------| E|--0--0-0--0--0-0--| A|--1--1-1--1--1-1--| + + + + + + 9/4 Breakdown 2 e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------| x4 a|---------------------------------------------------| E|--0---0--0---0--0---0--0--0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| A|--1---1--1---1--1---1--1--1--1--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 4/4 Intro to breakdown 3 e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------| a|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| A|--1---1--1---1---1--1-------------| Breakdown 3 Im actually going to split this up into proper measures. makes it easier to keep time. e|-----------|-------------|-----------| B|-----------|-------------|-----------| G|-----------|-------------|-----------| D|-----------|-------------|-----------| repeat these in order x4 a|-----------|-------------|-----------| E|-0-------0-|------0------|--0--------| A|-0--0-0--0-|-0-0--0--0-0-|--0--0-0-0-| + + + + + + + + + + + + + Tremolo picked section e|--------------|--------------| B|--------------|--------------| G|--------------|--------------| D|--------------|--------------| x5 a|--------------|--4--3--------| E|-----2--1-----|--------2--1--| A|--1--------1--|--------------| = = = = = = = = e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| a|-------------------------| E|--1--2--1--4--1--2--1----| A|--1--2--1--4--1--2--1----| e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| x5 a|-------------------------------| E|--------1-------4p1---------2--| A|--1-1-1---1-1-1-----1-1-1-1----| + + + + + + + + + + Octave Part 2a e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|------16-15-----18-16-15-16-12--| x4 a|--------------------------------| E|------14-13-----16-14-13-14-10--| A|--000-------000-----------------| +++ +++ e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| x4 a|-------------------------------| E|--------1-------4p1---------2--| A|--1-1-1---1-1-1-----1-1-1-1----| + + + + + + + + + + Octave Part 2b e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|------16-15-----18-16-15-16-12--| x4 a|--------------------------------| E|------14-13-----16-14-13-14-10--| A|--000-------000-----------------| +++ +++ Octave part 3 e|----------------------------------| |-----------| B|----------------------------------| |-----------| G|----------------------------------| |-----------| D|--4--3-----6--4--3----------------| x4 then |-----------| x4 a|--------5-----------5~--6--5--2~--| |--1~-------| E|--2--1-----4--2--1----------------| |--1~-----2-| A|--------5-----------5~--6--5--2~--| |--1~-----2-| Outro Breakdown e|-----------------------| |---------------------------| B|-----------------------| |---------------------------| G|-----------------------| |---------------------------| D|-----------------------| x3 |--s l o w l y bend up--| a|-----------------------| |---------------------------| E|-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-1--| |---------------------------| A|-2-2-2-2-1--2-2-2-2-1--| |--2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b--| + + + + + + + + + + Octave part 3 (revisited) e|----------------------------------| |---------| B|----------------------------------| |---------| G|----------------------------------| |---------| D|--4--3-----6--4--3----------------| x4 then |---------| a|--------5-----------5~--6--5--2~--| |--1~-----| E|--2--1-----4--2--1----------------| |--1~-----| A|--------5-----------5~--6--5--2~--| |--1~-----| e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------------------| E|----------2----------4----------2----------4--1--| A|--1-1-1-1-2--1-1-1-1-4--1-1-1-1-2--1-1-1-1-4--1--| + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + congratulations you just learned "This is Exile" by Whitechapel!