MORBID ANGEL
Opening of the Gates
from the album "Gateways to Annihilation

Tabbed by Bobby Rafuse
email me if you have any corrections or request or if you wanna
just yak or whatever, email me at metal_music69@hotmail.com

Tuning - Bb (3 steps down)


pm - palm mute
"  - tremolo pick
h  - hammer on
p  - pull off
~  - vibrato
*  - see comment


*NOTE* Listen to the song for the correct time


Intro (sorry. Still can't get this one)
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Riff 1
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Riff 1 (continued)
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|-444444445555555577775555----------------------|
|-------------------------77775555333322223333--|


Fill
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|-4---5--4---5--4---5--4---5--|
|-2---3--2---3--2---3--2---3--|
pm.   .  .   .  .   .  .   .


Riff 2
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|-------------33--33------33--33----|
|-222222223333--22--222222--22--22--|


Riff 3
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|--------------------------------------33333--33333----|
|-0002223332225553322555333000222333222-----22-----22--|


Riff 4a
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|-----------------------------------------------------------| Gtr.
|-----------------------------------------------------------|  1
|-------1"------1"--4"------4"--3"------3"----3"----3"------|
|-2"--------2"----------6"-----------------4"----4"-----4"--|
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|-----------------------------------------------------------| Gtr.
|-----------------------------------------------------------|  2
|-------4"------4"--7"------7"--6"--------------------------|
|-5"--------5"----------9"----------------------------------|
  * unsure about guitar 2


Riff 4b
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|-------------------------------------------| Gtr.
|-------------------------------------------|  1
|-------1"------1"--4"------4"--6"------8"--|
|-2"--------2"----------6"------------------|
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|-------------------------------------------| Gtr.
|-------------------------------------------|  2
|-------4"------4"--7"------7"--6"----------|
|-5"--------5"----------9"------------------|
  * unsure about guitar 2


Riff 5a
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|-----------------111122221111------|
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Riff 5b
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|-----------------111122221111-----2h3p2p0-444444--|
|-0000000022223333------------3333-----------------|


Riff 6
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|-777777776666-------------------555555554444----------------------| Gtr.
|-------------7777---------------------------55554444--------------|  1
|-----------------88885554555555---------------------555544445555--|
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|------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr.
|------------------------------------------------------------------|  2
|-222222221111222244445554555555-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------22222222222222551111111111111111--|


Riff 7
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|-4------5------5----------7------7------2--|
|---------------2-----------------4------2--|
|-2------3------3----------5------5------0--|