Screaming From The Sky 
by Slayer 
From Diabolus in Musica 
Tabbed by Chris Balch 
ss-3@slayerized.com 
 
This song is tuned down 1 1/2 steps 
 
I only put the four thickest strings up cause 
I don't use the other two for this song 
 
.-Palm mute 
\-Slide down 
/-Slide up 
(1)-The brackets mean to let the 
string ring while picking 
another 
~-Vibrato 
 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2-----------| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0-1-4-3-| 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2---2---1---| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0---0---| 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2-----------| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0-1-4-3-| 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2---2---1---| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0---0---| 
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|-2---------------2-------5-6-5-| Play 
|-2-------2-------2-------5-6-5-| 4 times 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0-------| 
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|-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-1-| 
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|-----6---5-----------------------| Throw in some artificial harm. 
|-------------6---5---4---/8---7~-| to make it sound cool 
|-0-------------------------------| 
 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2-----------| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0-1-4-3-| 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2---2---1---| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0---0---| 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2-----------| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0-1-4-3-| 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2---2---1---| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0---0---| 
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|-----------------------------------2---------------2-------5-6-5-| Play 
|-----------------------------------2-------2-------2-------5-6-5-| 2 times 
|-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-1-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0-------| 
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|-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-1-| 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
 
|---------------------------------| 
|-----6---5-----------------------| Throw in some artificial harm. 
|-------------6---5---4---/8---7~-| to make it sound cool 
|-0-------------------------------| 
 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2-----------| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0-1-4-3-| 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2---2---1---| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0---0---| 
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2-----------| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0-1-4-3-| 
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|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---------------| 
|-2-------3-------2-------5-6-5---2-------3-------2---2---2---1---| 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0---------0---0-0-1---0-0-0---1---0---0---| 
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|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------2---------------2-------5-6-5-| Play 
|-----------------------------------2-------2-------2-------5-6-5-| 2 times 
|-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-1-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0-------| 
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|-----------------------------------2-| 
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|-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-1-0-| 
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|-----| |---------------------------------| 
|-----| |---------------------------------| Play 
|-----| |---------------------------------| 3 times 
|-10\-| |-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-| 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
 
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|-----------------------------------| 
|-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-1-| 
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|---------------------------| 
|---------------------------| Play 
|-2---3---------------------| 3 times 
|-2---1---4-4-3-0-4-4-3-0-1-| 
. . . . . . . . . 
 
Play this riff 1st & 3rd time 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------(4)------(5)------(4)-------(3)------------------------|
|----------(3)--------------------------------------------(4)----5-5-/8-8-8-| 
|-1-/2-2-2-----2-2-2----2-2-2----2-2-2----2-2-2-----2-2-2----2-2-3-3-/6-6-6-| 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
 
Play this riff 2nd time 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------(4)-------(5)------(4)------(3)----------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------(4)------(3)----5-5\-3-3-3-| 
|-1-/2-2-2-----2-2-2----2-2-2----2-2-2-----2-2-2----2-2-2----2-2-3-3\-1-1-1-| 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
 
Play this riff 4th time 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------(4)-------(5)-------(4)------(3)---------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------(4)-------(3)-----5-5\-3-3-| 
|-1-/2-2-2----2-2-2-----2-2-2-----2-2-2----2-2-2-----2-2-2-----2-2-3-3\-1-1-| 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
 
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|-----------| 
|-4-4-3-0-1-| 
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|---------------------------------| 
|-----6---5-----------------------| Throw in some artificial harm. 
|-------------6---5---4---/8---7~-| to make it sound cool 
|-0-------------------------------| 
 
|---------------------------------| 
|-6---5---------------------------| Throw in some artificial harm. 
|---------6---5---4-------/8---7~-| to make it sound cool 
|---------------------5-----------| 
 
|-------------------------------| 
|-2---------------2-------5-6-5-| Play 
|-2-------2-------2-------5-6-5-| 8 times 
|-0---0-0-1---0-0-0---0-0-------| 
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