• Song:

    Into The Pit

  • Artist:

    Testament

  • Album:

    Days of Darkness (disc ...

Originally Transcribed by: Jarle Hille Olsen





.  - palm mute                  /  - slide up to
\  - slide down to              ~  - vibrato
"  - tremelo picking           ( ) - ghost note
b  - bend                       h  - hammer-on
fb - full bend (1 step)         p  - pull-off
hb - half bend (1/2 step)       r  - release a bend
t  - tapping                    ah - artificial harmonic

Tune Gtr to D (D,G,C,F,A,D)

--I N T O  T H E  P I T--

[Fill 1]
[------]
[------]
[*----*]Gtrs
[*----*]I&II
[------]
[--x\--]
   sl 

                            __________________________
[Riff 1]                   |1,3.                      |
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[*-------------------------|-------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-------7_6---------------|-------------6-----7_6---*]I&II
[---------p--8-------8_7-5-|-------8-7-5---8-7--p--8--]
[--0-000-------0-000--p----|-0-000--------------------]
   . ...       . ...         . ...   . .   . .
                            __________________________
                           |2,4.                      |
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[*-------------------------|-------------------------*]Gtr
[*-------7_6---------------|-------------6-----7_6---*] I
[---------p--8-------8_7-5-|-------8-7-5---8-7--p--8--]
[--0-000-------0-000--p----|-0-000--------------------]
   . ...       . ...         . ...   . .   . .
                            __________________________
                           |2,4.                      |
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[--------------------------|--------------------------]
[*-------5_4---------------|-------------4-----5_4---*]Gtr 
[*--------p--7-------7_6---|-------7_6-----7-6--p--7-*] II
[---------------------p--8-|--------p--8--------------]
[--0-000--------0-000------|-0-000--------------------]
   . ...        . ...        . ...         . . 
                           ______________________________
                          |5.                (End Riff 1)|             
[-------------------------|-------------------|----------]
[-------------------------|-------------------|----------]
[*------------------------|-------------------|---------*]Gtr
[*------7_6---------------|-------------6-----|-3-(3)---*] I
[--------p--8-------8_7-5-|-------8-7-5---8-7-|-3-(3)----]
[-0-000-------0-000--p----|-0-000-------------|-1-(1)----]
  . ...       . ...         . ...   . .   . .   
                           ______________________________
                          |5.                            |
[-------------------------|-------------------|----------]
[-------------------------|-------------------|----------]
[*------5_4---------------|-------------4-----|-10-(10)-*]Gtr 
[*-------p--7-------7_6---|-------7_6-----7-6-|-10-(10)-*] II
[--------------------p--8-|--------p--8-------|-8--(8)---]
[-0-000-------0-000-------|-0-000-------------|----------]
  . ...       . ...         . ...         . .  


[Next]
[------|---------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[------|---------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[*-----|---------------------|-------------------|-----------------*]Gtr
[*-----|-----------------6-5-|---------------6-5-|---------------6-*] I
[--<7>-|-------------5_7-----|-----------5_7-----|-----------5_7----]
[------|-0-0-000-0-0--h------|-0-000-0-0--h------|-0-000-0-0--h-----]
         . . ... . .           . ... . .           . ... . .

 ________________
[<> = Pickup note]
[________________]

 
      [Gtr II tacet - - -                                   - - - - ]
[------|---------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[------|---------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[*-(b9)--|---------------------|-------------------|-----------------*]Gtr 
[*-(b9)--|---------------------|-------------------|-----------------*] II
[--7---|---------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[--0---|---------------------|-------------------|------------------]
   *

 ____________
[* = Staccato]
[____________]

                  
[both guitars - -          - ]            
[----------------------------]
[----------------------------]
[*------------(b9)------(b9)----*]Gtrs
[*------------(b9)------(b9)----*]I&II
[-------------7-------7------]
[--0-000-0-0--*--------------]
   . ... . . 

 ____________
[* = Staccato]
[____________]


[Riff 2]
[----------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[----------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[*---------------------|-------------------|-----------------*]Gtrs
[*-----------------6-5-|---------------6-5-|---------------6-*]I&II
[--------------5_7-----|-----------5_7-----|-----------5_7----]
[--0-0-000-0-0--h------|-0-000-0-0--h------|-0-000-0-0--h-----]
   . . ... . .           . ... . .           . ... . .
 
[----------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[----------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[*-----------(b9)-(b9)-----|-------------------|-----------------*]Gtrs
[*-----------(b9)-(b9)-----|----------------6-5|--------------65-*]I&II
[------------7--7------|-------------5_7---|-----------5_7----]
[--0-000-0-0-*---------|-0-0-000-0-0--h----|-0-000-0-0--h-----]
   . ... . .             . . ... . .         . ... . .

                                                   (End Riff 2)
[----------------------|-------------------|------------------]
[----------------------|-------------------|------------------]                 
[*---------------------|-----------(b9)------|--[band tacet]---*]Gtrs
[*---------------6-5---|-----------(b9)------|-----------------*]I&II
[------------5_7-------|-----------7-------|------------------]
[--0-000-0-0--h--------|-0-000-0-0-0-------|------------------]
   . ... . .             . ... . . *       

 ____________
[* = Staccato]                                               
[____________]                               


[Riff 3] (verse riff)
[----|------------------------|-----------]
[----|------------------------|-----------]
[*---|------------------------|----------*]Gtr
[*-5-|------------------------|-6/7----7-*] I
[--7-|-----5_7-----5_7--------|-7/8----8--]
[--0-|-0"---h--0"---h--0"--"--|--sl-------]
       .       .       .   .
     [- - - trem picking - - -]

                               (End Riff 3)
[----|------------------------|-----------]
[----|------------------------|-----------]
[*-(b9)|------------------------|-9/10---10*]Gtr
[*-(b9)|------------------------|-9/10---10*] II
[--7-|-----5_7-----5_7--------|-7/8----8--]
[--0-|-0"---h--0"---h--0"--"--|--sl-------]
       .       .       .   .
     [- - - trem picking - - -]


Riff 3 3.5tx
Fill 1
Riff 2 2tx
Riff 3 3.5tx
Fill 1

                                 ____________________________
[Riff 4] (chorus)               |1.                          |
[-------------------------------|----------------------------]
[-------------------------------|----------------------------]
[*-------------2-----3----------|---------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-2-----5-----2-----3----------|---------------------------*]I&II
[--2-----5-----0-----1------3(2)|-----------------2----------]
[--0-0-0-3-0-0---0-0---0000-1_0-|-0-5-0-3-5-0-3-5---5-3-5-3--]
     . .   . .   . .   ....  p    . . . . . . . .   . . . .
                                 ____________________________
                                |2,4.            (End Riff 4)|
[-------------------------------|----------------------------]
[-------------------------------|----------------------------]
[*-------------2-----3----------|---------------------------*]Gtr
[*-2-----5-----2-----3----------|---------------------------*] I
[--2-----5-----0-----1------3(2)|-----------------2----------]
[--0-0-0-3-0-0---0-0---0000-1_0-|-0-5-0-3-5-0-3-5---5-3-5-3--]
     . .   . .   . .   ....  p    . . . . . . . .   . . . . 
                                 ____________________________
                                |2,4.                        |
[-------------------------------|----------------------------]
[-------------------------------|----------------------------]
[*-------------2-----3----------|---------------------------*]Gtr
[*-2-----5-----2-----3----------|-----------------0---------*] II
[--2-----5-----0-----1------3(2)|-------------------3-2-3-2--]
[--0-0-0-3-0-0---0-0---0000-1_0-|-0-5-0-3-5-0-3-5------------]
     . .   . .   . .   ....  p    . . . . . . . .   . . . . 


[Fill 2]                                (End Fill 2)
[----------------------|---------------------------]
[----------------------|---------------------------]
[*---------------------|-2------------3-----------*]Gtrs
[*-2------------5------|-2------------3-----------*]I&II
[--2------------5------|-0------------1------------]
[--0------------3------|---------------------------]        


Riff 3 3.5tx [over solo]
Fill 1

                          ______________________
[Riff 5] (over solo)     |1.                    |
[------------------------|----------------------]
[------------------------|----------------------]
[*-----------------------|---------------------*]Gtrs
[*-----------------------|---------------------*]I&II
[------------------------|-----5-----3----------]
[--0-0-000-0-0-0-000-0-0-|-3-3---3-2---2-5_3_2--]
   . . ... . . . ... . .   . .   . .   .  p p    
                          ______________________
                         |2,4.                  |
[------------------------|----------------------]
[------------------------|----------------------]
[*-----------------------|------5------4-------*]Gtrs
[*-----------------------|------5------4-------*]I&II
[------------------------|------3------2--------]
[--0-0-000-0-0-0-000-0-0-|-1-1------------------]
   . . ... . . . ... . .   . . 
 _______________________________________________
|3.                                 (End Riff 5)|
[------------------------|----------------------]
[------------------------|----------------------]
[*-----------------------|---------------------*]Gtrs
[*-----------------------|---------------------*]I&II
[------------------------|-------4--------3__2--]
[--0-0-000-0-0-0-000-0-0-|-2--2-----2--1----p---]
   . . ... . . . ... . .   .  .     .  .      


[Guitar Solo] [**]
[------------------------------------------15-14-12-------------------]
[----/-15-14-12-15-14-12-15-14-12-15-14-12-----------15-13-12---------]
[*--sl--------------------------------------------------------14-----*]GTR 3
[*-------------------------------------------------------------------*]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]


[-------------------------------12------------------------------------]
[---------------------------/12----12-11~-----0-10-12-0-10-12-0-10-12-]
[*-12-11--------------------sl---------------------------------------*]GTR 3
[*-------14-12-10----------------------------------------------------*]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------12~------------------------------------------------]


[----------------0-10-12-0-10-12-0-10-12-0-15-17-0-15-17-0-17-18-0-17-]
[-0-10-12-0-0-12------------------------------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------------------------------------*]GTR 3
[*-------------------------------------------------------------------*]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]


[-18-18_b1(b9)r__15-----------------------------------------------------]
[-------------P---17_0--------------12_(13)-------12_(13)-------12_13-]
[-------------------P--15~--------x---tr--------x---tr--------x---tr-*]GTR 3
[*------------------------------x-------------x-------------x--------*]
[*--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]


[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-12--15_13-12-13-12----12----------------------12_(13)-------12_(13)-]
[*------p------------14----14-12-11_12-11-----x---tr--------x---tr---*]GTR 3
[*---------------------------------h--------x-------------x----------*]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]


[------------------------------------------]
[------12--17_15-13------------------------]
[*---x-------p------16_14-12--------------*]GTR 3
[*-x------------------p------16_14-12-----*]
[------------------------------p------14\--]
[---------------------------------------sl-]


[**] = See bottom of the page.


Riff 2 1tx
Riff 1 1tx
Fill 1


[Riff 1.a]
[--------------------------|-------------------------]
[--------------------------|-------------------------]
[*-------------------------|------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-------7_6---------------|-------------6-----7_6--*]I&II
[---------p--8-------8_7-5-|-------8-7-5---8-7--p--8-]
[--0-000-------0-000--p----|-0-000-------------------]
   . ...       . ...         . ...   . .   . .

                                        (End Riff 1.a)
[--------------------------|-------------------------]
[--------------------------|-------------------------]
[*-------------------------|-------------------10\--*]Gtrs
[*-------7_6---------------|-------------6-----10\--*]I&II
[---------p--8-------8_7-5-|-------8-7-5---8-7--8\---]
[--0-000-------0-000--p----|-0-000---------------sl--]
   . ...       . ...         . ...   . .   . .


Riff 1.a 3tx
Riff 3   3.5tx
Riff 4   3/4tx


[Fill 3]                     (End Fill 3)
[-------------------|-------------------]
[-------------------|-------------------]
[*-(b9)---------------|-2--------3-------*]Gtrs
[*-(b9)--------5------|-2--------3-------*]I&II
[--7---------5------|-0--------1--------]
[--0---------3------|-------------------]       


[Final]
[----------------------|-------------------|-------------------]
[----------------------|-------------------|-------------------]
[*---------------------|-------------------|------------------*]Gtrs
[*-----------------6-5-|---------------6-5-|---------------6--*]I&II
[--------------5_7-----|-----------5_7-----|-----------5_7-----]
[--0-0-000-0-0--h------|-0-000-0-0--h------|-0-000-0-0--h------]
   . . ... . .           . ... . .           . ... . .

[----------------------|-------------------|-------------------]
[----------------------|-------------------|-------------------]
[*---------------------|-------------------|------------------*]Gtr
[*-----------------10(b9)|---------------10(b9)|---------------10-*]III
[--7-7-777-7-7-9_10----|-7-777-7-7-9_10----|-7-777-7-7-9_10----]
[---------------h------|------------h------|------------h------]
   . . ... . .           . ... . .           . ... . .

[----------------------]
[----------------------]
[*---------------(b9)\--*]Gtrs
[*---------------(b9)\--*]I&II
[----------------7-\---]
[--0-000-0-0-0-----sl--]
   . ... . . .   [End]

 ________________________________________________________________
|[**] This solo hasn't been updated.  I have not yet modified    |
|the original solo done by Jarle, Alex Skolnick plays them a     |
|little different on FSSD.  I think I may do more of a follow up |
|to make it more complete/updated.                               |
|________________________________________________________________|
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