• Song:

    Exciter (live)

  • Artist:

    Strapping Young Lad

Artist: Strapping Young Lad
Album: Heavy As A Really Heavy Thing
Song: Exciter (live)
Tabbed by: Andrew (theglorifiedmalcontent)

Tuning: 2 half-steps down, drop C - C, G, C, F

------------= Key =------------
~  let ring         *  stop string
/  slide up         PM palm mute on . notes

I was saddened when I discovered that this is a Judas
Priest cover...these guys would make a great power metal band.

Intro (0:09)                               (rest for solo, then play the 2)
F |--------------------------------------|    |--------|
C |--------------------------------------| x1 |--------| x1
G |------------------2-----4~----------0*|    |--------|
C |4-----2-----0-------------------------|    |2~------|

Verse (0:27)
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--------------------------5---5---------------------------5-----| x2
G |000000000000000000000000--------000000000000----00000000----5---|
C |------------------------5---6---------------5-6---------5-------|

Chorus I (0:40)
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------0-2---------------------------------|
G |2222222222222222222222222222----2222222222222222*2--*5--*5--*2--|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                | x1
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------0-2---------------------------------|
G |2222222222222222222222222222----2222222222222222----------2--1--|
C |------------------------------------------------2--1--0---------|

Verse (0:40) x2

Chorus II (1:08)
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------0-2---------------------------------|
G |2222222222222222222222222222----2222222222222222*3--*5--*5--*3--|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------|
  |                                                                | x1
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------0-2---------22222222*---------------|
G |2222222222222222222222222222----22222222------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar Solo I (1:21)
F |----------------|    |----------------|     |------------|
C |----------------| x1 |----------------| x14 |------------| x1
G |----------------|    |4444444444442-3-|     |------------|
C |--------6~------|    |----------------|     |4-----6-----|

Chorus III (1:49)
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|    |--------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------| x2 |--------| x4
G |2222222222220-1-222222222222530-222222222222225-222222222222530-|    |2--2--2-|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------|    |--------|

Bridge I (2:02)
F |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x1
G |22222222--------00000000------------------------------------------------------------------------0*--|
C |--------44444444--------22222222555555550000000033333333000000002~--------------2~------------------|

Rest (2:16)

Lead-in (2:23)
F |--------|
C |--------| x1
G |--------|
C |2~------|

Verse (2:25) x2
Chorus I (2:39) x1
Verse (2:52) x2
Chorus II (3:06) x1

Guitar Solo II (3:21)
F |----------------|    |----------------|    |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------| x1 |----------------| x6 |----------------------------------------------------------------| x1
G |----------------|    |0000000000000000|    |555555555555555511111111111111113333333333333333----------------|
C |--------6~------|    |----------------|    |------------------------------------------------3333333333333333|

Guitar Solo II cont'd (3:39)
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------|
G |1111111111111111------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------555555555555555577777777777777777---5---3---2---|
  |                                                                |
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------| x1
G |555555555555555511111111111111113333333333333333----------------|
C |------------------------------------------------3333333333333333|
  |                                                                |
F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------|
G |111111111111111100000000000000005---3---1---------------------3-|
C |--------------------------------------------5---7---------------|

Chorus III (4:00) x2; x4

Bridge II (4:18)
F |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| x1
G |22222222--------00000000------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--------44444444--------22222222555555550000000033333333000000002~------------------------------|

Verse (4:28) x2

Outro (4:42)                                                                    (5:22)
F |--------------------------------|    |--------|     |----------------|       |------------|
C |--------------------------------| x4 |--------| x10 |----------------| xlots |------------| x1
G |0000000000000000000000000000----|    |--------|     |----------------|       |------------|
C |----------------------------5-6-|    |7---5-6-|     |7777777777777777|       |7---7---////|

You can figure out the last silly bit...it's just a bunch of 4's and then improvisation. Have fun!
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