VITAL SIGNS As recorded by August Burns Red (From the 2007 Album MESSENGERS) Transcribed by Chris Allan For those without powertab, here you go. Enjoy this one, it's fun to play. TP = Trill pick. Words and Music by ABR Arranged by ABR Intro Q=170 D5 N.C. 4/4 Gtr I PM |------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------------| |-0----------------------|-----------------------------| |-0----------------------|-----------------------------| | | Gtr II |------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------|----------15p14--------------| |---9-10-7---10-9-(9)s12-|----14p12-------15-14-(14)s9-| |-7--------8-------------|-11--------------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------------|-----------------------------| N.C. TP TP TP TP ||-------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o------------------------|-----------------------------| ||-------------------------|-----------------------------| ||-------------------------|--7--------------------------| ||o-0--------8-------------|-------------10--------------| ||-------------------------|-----------------------------| | ||-------------------------|-----------------------------| ||o------------------------|----------15p14--------------| ||----9-10-7---10-9-(9)s12-|----14p12-------15-14-(14)s9-| ||--7--------8-------------|-11--------------------------| ||o------------------------|-----------------------------| ||-------------------------|-----------------------------| TP TP TP TP TP TP TP |------------------------|-------------------------------|| |------------------------|------------------------------o|| |------------------------|-------------------------------|| |------------------------|-------------------------------|| |-0----8--------7--------|--4-----5-----1-----4---------o|| |------------------------|-------------------------------|| | |------------------------|-------------------------------|| |------------------------|----------15p14---------------o|| |---9-10-7---10-9-(9)s12-|----14p12-------15-14-(14)s9---|| |-7--------8-------------|-11----------------------------|| |------------------------|------------------------------o|| |------------------------|-------------------------------|| "I've collapsed it's lungs..." D5 Gtrs I, II PM-------------------------------------------------------------| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||o------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||o-0-0-0-0------0----0--------0-|-----0-0--0-----0-0--0-0------0--0-| ||--0-0-0-0------0----0--------0-|-----0-0--0-----0-0--0-0------0--0-| | | Gtr III ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||o------------------------------|------------15p14------------------| ||------9---10-7---10---9-(9)s12-|----14p==12---------15---14-(14)s9-| ||--7------------8---------------|-11--------------------------------| ||o------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| F5 D5 E5 PM-----------------| PM------| 4x |----------------------------|---------------------------------|| |----------------------------|--------------------------------o|| |----------------------------|---------------------------------|| |----------------------------|---------------------------------|| |------0---0-0--0-0-0--0---0-|-----------0--3--0--2-----------o|| |------0---0-0--0-0-0--0---0-|-----------0--3--0--2------------|| | | 4x |----------------------------|---------------------------------|| |----------------------------|----------15p14-----------------o|| |---9-10-7-----10---9-(9)s12-|----14p12-------15-14-(14)s9-----|| |-7--------8-----------------|-11------------------------------|| |----------------------------|--------------------------------o|| |----------------------------|---------------------------------|| "I've taken the breath..." Q=160 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. 2/4 Gtrs I, II PM| PM| ||--------------------------|---------------------| ||o-------------------------|---------------------| ||--------------------------|---------------------| ||--------------------------|---------------------| ||o-4h5p4p0-0-0-5h8p5p0-0-0-|-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-| ||----------0-0---------0-0-|---------------------| 1.,2. N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. 4/4 PM| PM| PM--| 3x |-------------------------|------------------------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------------------o|| |-------------------------|---------------------------6-(6)s9--|| |-------------------------|------------------------------------|| |-4h5p4p0-0-0-5h8p5p0-0-0-|-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-0-0-0---------o|| |---------0-0---------0-0-|---------------------0-0-0----------|| 3. N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. 2/4 PM--| PM| PM| |----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-0-0-0--|-4h5p4p0-0-0-5h8p5p0-0-0-|-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-| |---------------------0-0-0--|---------0-0---------0-0-|---------------------| H.=H N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. G#G5F#F5G5F#G#E5 4/4 2/4 4/4 PM| PM| PM------------| |-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|| |-4h5p4p0-0-0-5h8p5p0-0-0-|-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-6-2-|| |---------0-0---------0-0-|---------------------|-6-5-4-3-5-4-6-2-|| "Preaching to the deaf..." Q=120 D5 N.C. D5 N.C. PM--------| PM----------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-------------8-8-5-5-7-7-4-4-|---------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-| N.C. PM------------------| |----------------------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------------------|-----------------------| |-7h10p7p0-6h9p6p0-5h8p5p0-4h7p4p0-|-----------------------| |----------------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |----------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| D5 N.C. D5 N.C. PM--------| PM----------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-------------8-8-5-5-7-7-4-4-|---------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-| N.C. ~~~ PM------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------[2]--|-----------------------| |-7h10p7p0-6h9p6p0-5h8p5p0------|-----------------------| |-------------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| D5 N.C. D5 N.C. PM--------| PM----------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-------------8-8-5-5-7-7-4-4-|---------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-| N.C. PM------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------|----------------------------------|| |-----------------------|-7h10p7p0-6h9p6p0-5h8p5p0-4h7p4p0-|| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------------------------------|| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----------------------------------|| Crazy transition Q=215 N.C. 3/4 |--------|-------------|------5--|-----| |--------|-------------|-5-------|-----| |--------|---------6-7-|---------|-----| |-0------|-----7-8-----|---------|-----| |--------|-5-8---------|---------|-----| |--------|-------------|---------|-----| N.C. 4/4 |-17------------------------------|-----------------------| |----18-15-(15)s14----14s15-14----|-----------------------| |------------------15----------14-|-----------------------| |---------------------------------|-12h15p14p12-----------| |---------------------------------|-------------13h15p12--| |---------------------------------|-----------------------| "Welcome to my dying..." N.C. PM| PM PM PM PM PM PM PM ||---------------------|-----------17--------| ||o--------------------|----------------18---| ||---------------------|-14---15-------------| ||-----------12---15---|---------------------| ||o-----12-------------|---------------------| ||--0-0----0----0----0-|----0----0----0----0-| |-17------------------------------|-------------------------|| |----18-15-(15)s14----14s15-14----|------------------------o|| |------------------15----------14-|-------------------------|| |---------------------------------|-12h15p14p12-------------|| |---------------------------------|-------------13h15p12---o|| |---------------------------------|-------------------------|| A5D5 N.C. PM----| ||--------------------|------------------| ||o-------------------|------------------| ||--------------------|------------------| ||------------6h7p6---|-10p9-7h9p7-------| ||o-7-0-0-0-0-------8-|------------8p7p0-| ||--7-0-0-0-0---------|------------------| A5D5 N.C. PM----| |-------------------|--------------------|| |-------------------|-------------------o|| |-------------------|-10p9-7h9p7---------|| |-----------6h7p6---|------------8p7p0---|| |-7-0-0-0-0-------8-|-------------------o|| |-7-0-0-0-0---------|--------------------|| N.C. PM| PM PM PM PM PM PM PM ||---------------------|-----------17--------| ||o--------------------|----------------18---| ||---------------------|-14---15-------------| ||-----------12---15---|---------------------| ||o-----12-------------|---------------------| ||--0-0----0----0----0-|----0----0----0----0-| |-17------------------------------|-------------------------|| |----18-15-(15)s14----14s15-14----|------------------------o|| |------------------15----------14-|-------------------------|| |---------------------------------|-12h15p14p12-------------|| |---------------------------------|-------------13h15p12---o|| |---------------------------------|-------------------------|| Q=210 N.C. PM----------------------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-9-10-9-7----------|-9-10-9-7----------| |----------8-10-7-8-|----------8-10-7-8-| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-9-10-9-7----------|-9-10-9-7----------| |----------8-10-7-8-|----------8-10-7-8-| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| Q=150 N.C. 2/4 Gtr I |---------------------|-------------------|-----|| |-8h=9p8--------------|-8h=9p8------------|-----|| |--------10-9h10p9----|--------10-9h10p9--|-----|| |------------------11-|-------------------|-----|| |---------------------|-------------------|-----|| |---------------------|-------------------|-----|| | | Gtr II |---------------------|-------------------|-----|| |---------------------|-------------------|-----|| |-9-10-9--7-----------|-9-10-9--7---------|-----|| |-----------8-10-7--8-|-----------8-10-7--|-----|| |---------------------|-------------------|-----|| |---------------------|-------------------|-----|| Interlude D5 Bb5 A5 4/4 |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| |---------7-7-----|-----------7-7-----|-----------------|------------------| |-5-5-8-8-----8-8-|--5--5-8-8-----8-8-|-----5-5-8-8-5-5-|-----5-5-8-8-5-5--| |-----------------|-------------------|-8-8-------------|-7-7--------------| | |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------------|-------------------|-----------------|------------------| |-0---------------|-(0)---------------|-8---------------|-7----------------| |-0---------------|-(0)---------------|-8---------------|-7----------------| |-0---------------|-(0)---------------|-8---------------|-7----------------| D5 D5 Bb5 A5 |------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |----------7-7-----|----------7-7-----|-----------------|-----------------| |-5-5-8-8------8-8-|-5-5-8-8------8-8-|-----5-5-8-8-5-5-|-----5-5-8-8-5-5-| |------------------|------------------|-8-8-------------|-7-7-------------| | |------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |------------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |---------10-------|---------10-------|---------7-------|---------6-------| |-0--------x-------|-0--------x-------|-8-------x-------|-7-------x-------| |-0--------8-------|-0--------8-------|-8-------5-------|-7-------4-------| |-0----------------|-0----------------|-8---------------|-7---------------| N.C. ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||----------7-7-----|---------7-7-----|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-5-5-8-8-----8-8-|-5-5-8-8-----8-8-|-----5-5-8-8-5-5-|-----5-5-8-8-5-5--o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-8-8-------------|-7-7---------------|| | ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||----------9-9-----|---------9-9-----|---------7-7-----|---------7-7-------|| ||------7-7-----7-7-|-----7-7-----7-7-|-----7-7-----7-7-|-----7-7-----7-7---|| ||o-8-8-------------|-8-8-------------|-----------------|------------------o|| ||------------------|-----------------|-8-8-------------|-7-7---------------|| N.C. ||-------------------|--------------------| ||o------------------|--------------------| ||-------------------|--------------------| ||-----------7-7-----|------------7-7-----| ||o--5-5-8-8-----8-8-|---5--5-8-8-----8-8-| ||-------------------|--------------------| | ||-------------------|--------------------| ||o------------------|--------------------| ||-----------9-9-----|------------9-9-----| ||-------7-7-----7-7-|--------7-7-----7-7-| ||o--8-8-------------|---8--8-------------| ||-------------------|--------------------| | | Gtr III | TP TP ||-------------------|--------------------| ||o------------------|--------------------| ||--14---------------|-(14)---------------| ||---x---------------|--(x)---------------| ||o-12---------------|-(12)---------------| ||-------------------|--------------------| 1. |------------------|---------------------|| |------------------|--------------------o|| |------------------|---------------------|| |------------------|---------------------|| |------5-5-8-8-5-5-|------5-5-8-8--5-5--o|| |--8-8-------------|--7-7----------------|| | |------------------|---------------------|| |------------------|--------------------o|| |----------7-7-----|----------7-7--------|| |------7-7-----7-7-|------7-7------7-7---|| |------------------|--------------------o|| |--8-8-------------|--7-7----------------|| | | TP TP TP |------------------|---------------------|| |------------------|--------------------o|| |-12---------------|-15-----------17-----|| |--x---------------|--x------------x-----|| |-10---------------|-13-----------15----o|| |------------------|---------------------|| 2. N.C. |-----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|----------------|| |-----5-5-8-8-5-5-|-----5-5-8-8-8--|| |-8-8-------------|-7-7------------|| | |-----------------|----------------|| |-----------------|----------------|| |---------7-7-----|---------7-7-7--|| |-----7-7-----7-7-|-----7-7--------|| |-----------------|----------------|| |-8-8-------------|-7-7------------|| Q=160 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. 2/4 Gtrs I, II PM| PM| ||--------------------------|---------------------| ||o-------------------------|---------------------| ||--------------------------|---------------------| ||--------------------------|---------------------| ||o-4h5p4p0-0-0-5h8p5p0-0-0-|-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-| ||----------0-0---------0-0-|---------------------| 1.,2. N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. 4/4 PM| PM| PM--| 3x |-------------------------|------------------------------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------------------o|| |-------------------------|---------------------------6-(6)s9--|| |-------------------------|------------------------------------|| |-4h5p4p0-0-0-5h8p5p0-0-0-|-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-0-0-0---------o|| |---------0-0---------0-0-|---------------------0-0-0----------|| 3. N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. 2/4 PM--| PM| PM| |----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |----------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| |-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-0-0-0--|-4h5p4p0-0-0-5h8p5p0-0-0-|-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-| |---------------------0-0-0--|---------0-0---------0-0-|---------------------| H.=H N.C. D5 N.C. D5 N.C. G#G5F#F5G5F#G#E5 4/4 2/4 4/4 PM| PM| PM------------| |-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|| |-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|| |-4h5p4p0-0-0-5h8p5p0-0-0-|-8h12p8p0-10h13p10p0-|-6-5-4-3-5-4-6-2-|| |---------0-0---------0-0-|---------------------|-6-5-4-3-5-4-6-2-|| Outro Q=120 D5 N.C. D5 N.C. PM--------| PM----------------| ||------------------------------|----------------------| ||o-----------------------------|----------------------| ||------------------------------|----------------------| ||--------------8-8-5-5-7-7-4-4-|----------------------| ||o-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1--| 1. N.C. PM------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------o|| |----------------------------------|------------------------|| |-7h10p7p0-6h9p6p0-5h8p5p0-4h7p4p0-|------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-o|| |----------------------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|| 2. N.C. D5 ~~~ PM |-------------------------------|--------*| |-------------------------------|--------*| |--------------------------[2]--|--------*| |-7h10p7p0-6h9p6p0-5h8p5p0------|--------*| |-------------------------------|-0------*| |-------------------------------|-0------*| ** Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen: The Official Power Tab Web Site