• Song:

    Hammer Smashed Face Live

  • Artist:

    Cannibal Corpse

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Band:  CANNIBAL CORPSE
Album: LIVE CANNIBALISM
Song:  HAMMER SMASHED FACE (LIVE)

Copyright (c) METALBLADE RECORDS 2001
Version 666 - MARCH 2005

Transcribed by: Death8699 & Bobby Rafuse
Email:          MethylinInfo@aol.com

..  - palm mute          /  - slide up to
   - slide down to      ~  - vibrato
 h  - hammer on          b  - bend
 p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend
                          ph - pinch harmonic
                           f - full bend    h - half bend
*  - see comment           r - release      t - tap bend
X  - percussion mute       ~ - vibrato bend
@  - slight palm mute     () - ghost note, sustained note

Tuning E-Flat (1/2 Step Down)

--HAMMER SMASHED FACE (LIVE)--

|Fill 1|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|--X/__----X--|
   sl  sl    sl 
   [Gtr.1] [Gtr.2]

Play Fill 1 a total of one time only.

|Riff 1|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--2------2------2------8___---|-2------2------2------8___-------|
|--0------0------0------6___---|-0------0------0------6___-------|
|  @      @      @          sl    @      @      @          sl      |
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|-------------------------------|-------------------5--5--5--5--4--|
|--2------2------2------8___---|----------------------------------|
|--0------0------0------6___---|-0--0--1--1--2--2-----------------|
   @      @      @          sl    .  .  .  .  .  .

Play Riff 1 a total of one time only.

|Riff 1a|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---8___---|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---8___-----|
|--0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---6___---|-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---6___-----|
|  . . .   . . .   . . .       sl    . . .   . . .   . . .       sl    |
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|----------------------------------|-------------------5--5--5--5--4---|
|--2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---8___---|-----------------------------------|
|--0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---6___---|-0--0--1--1--2--2------------------|
   . . .   . . .   . . .       sl    .  .  .  .  .  .

Play Riff 1a a total of 4 times.

|Fill 2|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-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-|
| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------2-|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------------2-|
|-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-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Play Fill 2 a total of one time only then guitars pause.

|Bass|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------2--------3--------|-------2--------3--------|
|----2-----2-----------3--|----2-----2-----------3--|
|-0-----------1-----1-----|-0-----------1-----1-----|
|                                                   |
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------2--------3--------|-------2--------3--------|
|----2-----2-----------3--|----2-----2-----------3--|
|-0-----------1-----1-----|-0-----------1-----1-----|

Play Bass Riff a total of one time only.

|Riff 2|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|----------9-----------------------|
|--7___6-------8-------8-----------|
|----p-------------7-------5___6---|
                             h

Play Riff 2 a total of 4 times.

|Riff 2a|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|----------4-------------------|
|--2___1-------1---2-----------|
|----p-----------------1_0_1---|
                        p h

Play Riff 2a a total of 4 times.

Repeat Riff 2 a total of 3 times.

|Riff 2b|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|----------9-----------------------|
|--7___6-------8-------8-----------|
|----p-------------7-------6___0---|
                             p

Play Riff 2b a total of one time only.

|Riff 3|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|--------------[a.h.]--------|--------------[a.h.]--------|
|-4---/5---4----1~-----2----|-4---/5---4----1~-----2----|
|-2---/3---2-----------0----|-2---/3---2-----------0----|
     sl    sl                     sl    sl

Play Riff 3 a total of 8 times.

|Fill 3|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|-----------2--------|
|-5----4----2--------|
|-3----2----0--------|
  .    .

Play Fill 3 a total of one time only.

|Riff 4|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|-----------------------7-----------|-----------------------3-------2---|
|--7_10_7---6_9_6---9-9-5-------5---|-------------------5-5-1---5-4-2---|
|---h--p-----h-p----7-7-----7-6-3---|-8_11_8---7_10_7---3-3-----3-2-0---|
|                   . .     . .        h  p     h  p    . .     . .     |                    
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|---h--p-----h-p--------7-----------|--h--p-----h--p--------3-------2---|
|--7_10_7---6_9_6---9-9-5-------5---|-8_11_8---7_10_7---5-5-1---5-4-2---| 
|--7_10_7---6_9_6---7-7-----7-6-3---|-8_11_8---7_10_7---3-3-----3-2-0---| 
    h  p     h p    . .     . .        h  p     h  p    . .     . .

Play Riff 4 a total of 2 times.

|Riff 4a|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2] 
|--------------------------[a.h.]-----|--------------------------[a.h.]-----|
|------------------4/542---1~-------|------------------4/542---1~-------|
|-7_10_7---6_9_6---2/32--------0---|-7_10_7---6_9_6---2/32--------0---|
   h  p     h p    sl sl sl              h  p     h p    sl sl sl

Play Riff 4a a total of 4 times.

Repeat Fill 3 a total of one time only.
Repeat Riff 4 a total of 2 times.
Repeat Riff 3 a total of 8 times.
Repeat Riff 1 a total of one time only.

|Riff 1b|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|--------------5-5-5-5-4~--|--------------5-5-5-5-4~--|--------------5-5-5-5-4~--|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-0-0-1-1-2-2--------------|-0-0-1-1-2-2--------------|-0-0-1-1-2-2--------------|
|                          |
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|--------------------------|
|-----4-------3------------|
|-0-0-2---0-0-1------------|
  . .     . .

Play Riff 1b a total of 4 times.

Repeat Riff 2a a total of 2 times.
Repeat Riff 2  a total of 2 times.
Repeat Riff 3  a total of 4 times.
Repeat Fill 3  a total of one time only.
Repeat Riff 4  a total of 2 times.
Repeat Riff 4a a total of 2 times.
Repeat Fill 3  a total of one time only.
Repeat Riff 4  a total of 2 times.
Repeat Riff 3  a total of 4 times.
Repeat Riff 1  (first 3 bars only).

|Riff 5|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--2---2---2-------------3-2-6---|-2---2---2-------------3-2-6---|
|--0---0---0---2_3-2_3_2-1-0-6---|-0---0---0---2_3-2_3_2-1-0-6---|
   .   .   .    h   h p  . .  sl    .   .   .    h   h p  . .  sl

Play Riff 5 a total of 4 times.

|Riff 5a|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|[Gtr.1]
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-2---2---2-------------3-2-6---|-2---2---2-------------3-2-6---|
|-0---0---0---2_3-2_3_2-1-0-6---|-0---0---0---2_3-2_3_2-1-0-6---|
| .   .   .    h   h p  . .  sl    .   .   .    h   h p  . .  sl  |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|[Gtr.2]
|-------------4_5-4_5_4----------|-------------4_5-4_5_4----------|
|-2---2---2----h---h-p--3-2-6---|-2---2---2----h---h-p--3-2-6---|
|-0---0---0-------------1-0-6---|-0---0---0-------------1-0-6---|
  .   .   .             . .        .   .   .             . .  sl

Play Riff 5a a total of 6 times.

Repeat Fill 3 a total of one time only.

|Riff 6|
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-10-10-7-7-6-6-9-9-----/12-----|---------------------------------/8----|
|----------------------------7-7-/10-----|-8-8-8-8-11-11-8-8-7-7-10-10-3-3-/6----| 
                               sl                                      sl

Play Riff 6 a total of 2 times.

|Riff 6a|
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------/7---|-----------------------------------/7---|
|-7-7-7-7-10-10-7-7-6-6-6-6-9-9-2-2-/5---|-7-7-7-7-10-10-7-7-6-6-6-6-9-9-2-2-/5---|
                                   sl                                       sl

Play Riff 6a a total of 4 times.

Repeat Riff 6  a total of 2 times.
Repeat Riff 4a a total of 4 times.
Repeat Riff 3  a total of 4 times.

|Ending|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|[Gtrs.1&2]
|----------------------------------2-----|
|-2-------2-------2-------8____---2-----|
|-0-------0-------0-------6____---0-----|
  .       .       .            sl   

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