#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# MARCH OF THE SOD/SERGEANT D & THE SOD As recorded by Stormtroopers of Death (From the 1985 Album STORMTROOPERS OF DEATH) Transcribed by Jordan Words and Music by SOD Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Scott Ian' March of the SOD Moderate Rock Q=144 Eb5D5 F5 E5 Eb5D5 F5 E5 3/4 Gtr I PM| PM| PM| PM| Q Q E E Q Q E E Q Q E E Q Q E E 6x ||------------|-----------|-----------|------------|| ||o-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------o|| ||------------|-----------|-----------|------------|| ||--1--0------|-3--2------|-1--0------|-3--2-------|| ||o-1--0------|-3--2------|-1--0------|-3--2------o|| ||--1--0--0-0-|-3--2--0-0-|-1--0--0-0-|-3--2--0-0--|| E5 F5 G#5G5 BbA5G#G5 E5 F5 G#5G5 BbA5G#G5 7/4 PM| PM| Q Q Q Q E E E E E E Q Q Q Q E E E E E E ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------o|| ||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||--2--3--6--5------8-7-6-5-|-2--3--6--5------8-7-6-5--|| ||o-2--3--6--5------8-7-6-5-|-2--3--6--5------8-7-6-5-o|| ||--2--3--6--5--0-0-8-7-6-5-|-2--3--6--5--0-0-8-7-6-5--|| Eb5D5 F5 E5 Eb5D5 F5 E5 3/4 PM| PM| PM| PM| Q Q E E Q Q E E Q Q E E Q Q E E ||------------|-----------|-----------|------------|| ||o-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------o|| ||------------|-----------|-----------|------------|| ||--1--0------|-3--2------|-1--0------|-3--2-------|| ||o-1--0------|-3--2------|-1--0------|-3--2------o|| ||--1--0--0-0-|-3--2--0-0-|-1--0--0-0-|-3--2--0-0--|| E5 F5 G#5G5 BbA5G#G5 E5 F5 G#5G5 BbA5G#G5 7/4 PM| PM| Q Q Q Q E E E E E E Q Q Q Q E E E E E E |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| 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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-8-7-6-5-7-6-5-4-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2-|-8-7-6-5-7-6-5-4-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2-| |-8-7-6-5-7-6-5-4-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2-|-8-7-6-5-7-6-5-4-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2-| BbA5G#G5A5G#G5F#5 G#G5F#F5G5F#F5E5 BbA5G#G5A5G#G5F#5 G#G5F#F5G5F#F5E5 PM------------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-8-7-6-5-7-6-5-4-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2-|-8-7-6-5-7-6-5-4-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2--| |-8-7-6-5-7-6-5-4-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2-|-8-7-6-5-7-6-5-4-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-3-2--| Eb5D5 F5 E5 Eb5D5 F5 E5 3/4 PM| PM| PM| PM| Q Q E E Q Q E E Q Q E E Q Q E E ||------------|-----------|-----------|------------|| ||o-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------o|| ||------------|-----------|-----------|------------|| ||--1--0------|-3--2------|-1--0------|-3--2-------|| ||o-1--0------|-3--2------|-1--0------|-3--2------o|| ||--1--0--0-0-|-3--2--0-0-|-1--0--0-0-|-3--2--0-0--|| Faster Q=200 D5 4/4 W +W |----------|--------|| |----------|--------|| |----------|--------|| |-0--------|-(0)----|| |-0--------|-(0)----|| |-0--------|-(0)----|| Sergeant D Intro +W +W +W +W |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |------------|------------|------------|--------| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----| G#5G5 +W +W +W +H Q Q |------------|------------|------------|---------------|| |------------|------------|------------|---------------|| |------------|------------|------------|---------------|| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)-----------|| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----6--5---|| |-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----6--5---|| 1st Verse D5E5D5F5D5E5D5F5 D5 G#5G5 PM----------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q ||------------------|---------------| ||o-----------------|---------------| ||------------------|---------------| ||------------------|---------------| ||o-0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--| ||--0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--| D5E5D5F5D5E5D5F5 D5 G#5G5 PM----------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 4x +W |-----------------|----------------||--------|| |-----------------|---------------o||--------|| |-----------------|----------------||--------|| |-----------------|----------------||--------|| |-0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--o||-(5)----|| |-0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5---||-(5)----|| 1st Chorus G5 G#5 F5BbG#5 |-3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q Q ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-5-------------------------------|-6---------------3-8-6-o|| ||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-8-6--|| G5 G#5 F5BbG#5 |-3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q Q 3x ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-5-------------------------------|-6---------------3-8-6-o|| ||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-8-6--|| Slower Q=172 G5 D5 W +H.. E |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |-5--------|-(5)--------0-|| |-5--------|-(5)--------0-|| 2nd Verse Faster Q=188 D5 E5D5F5D5E5D5F5 D5 G#5G5 PM-----------------------| +E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q ||--------------------|---------------| ||o-------------------|---------------| ||--------------------|---------------| ||--------------------|---------------| ||o-(0)-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--| ||--(0)-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--| D5E5D5F5D5E5D5F5 D5 G#5G5 PM----------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 3x +W |-----------------|----------------||--------|| |-----------------|---------------o||--------|| |-----------------|----------------||--------|| |-----------------|----------------||--------|| |-0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--o||-(5)----|| |-0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5---||-(5)----|| 2nd Chorus Faster Q=200 G5 G#5 F5BbG#5 |-3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q Q ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-5-------------------------------|-6---------------3-8-6-o|| ||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-8-6--|| G5 G#5 F5BbG#5 |-3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q Q 3x ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-5-------------------------------|-6---------------3-8-6-o|| ||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-8-6--|| Slower Q=172 G5 D5 W +H.. E |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |-5--------|-(5)--------0-|| |-5--------|-(5)--------0-|| Mosh Part/Breakdown D5 E5F5G#G5F#D5 E5F5F#G5G#D5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-(0)---2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)---2-3-4-5-6-0-| ||--(0)-0-2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)-0-2-3-4-5-6-0-| E5F5G#G5F#D5 E5F5F#G5G#D5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------o|| |-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|--------------------|| |-(0)---2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)---2-3-4-5-6-0-o|| |-(0)-0-2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)-0-2-3-4-5-6-0--|| Faster Q=194 D5 E5F5G#G5F#D5 E5F5F#G5G#D5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-(0)---2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)---2-3-4-5-6-0-| ||--(0)-0-2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)-0-2-3-4-5-6-0-| E5F5G#G5F#D5 E5F5F#G5G#D5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------o|| |-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|--------------------|| |-(0)---2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)---2-3-4-5-6-0-o|| |-(0)-0-2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)-0-2-3-4-5-6-0--|| FASTER Q=208 D5 E5F5G#G5F#D5 E5F5F#G5G#D5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||--------------------|-------------------| ||o-(0)---2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)---2-3-4-5-6-0-| ||--(0)-0-2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)-0-2-3-4-5-6-0-| E5F5G#G5F#D5 E5F5F#G5G#D5 +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------o|| |-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|--------------------|| |-(0)---2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)---2-3-4-5-6-0-o|| |-(0)-0-2-3-6-5-4-0-|-(0)-0-2-3-4-5-6-0--|| Final Verse Slower Q=200 D5 E5D5F5D5E5D5F5 D5 G#5G5 PM-----------------------| +E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q ||--------------------|---------------| ||o-------------------|---------------| ||--------------------|---------------| ||--------------------|---------------| ||o-(0)-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--| ||--(0)-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--| D5E5D5F5D5E5D5F5 D5 G#5G5 PM----------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 3x +W |-----------------|----------------||--------| |-----------------|---------------o||--------| |-----------------|----------------||--------| |-----------------|----------------||--------| |-0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5--o||-(5)----| |-0-2-0-3-0-2-0-3-|-0-0-0-0-6--5---||-(5)----| Final Chorus G5 G#5 F5BbG#5 |-3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q Q ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-5-------------------------------|-6---------------3-8-6-o|| ||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-8-6--|| G5 G#5 F5BbG#5 |-3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q Q 3x ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|-----------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-5-------------------------------|-6---------------3-8-6-o|| ||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3-8-6--|| Slower Q=172 G5 D5 W +H.. E |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |----------|--------------|| |-5--------|-(5)--------0-|| |-5--------|-(5)--------0-|| Outro D5 E5F5G#G5F#D5 +E E E E E E E E W |-------------------|------*| |-------------------|------*| |-------------------|------*| |-------------------|------*| |-(0)---2-3-6-5-4-0-|------*| |-(0)-0-2-3-6-5-4-0-|------*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths