Song: God Artist: Stryper Album: The Covering I love this song, but couldn't find the tabs for it anywhere. So, I decided to figure it out and tab it myself. Enjoy! Tuning: Drop C# low to high (C# G# C# F# A# d#) Key: b : bend m: palm mute \ : slide down / : slide up v : vibrato DB: dive bomb w : whammy dip ______________________________________________________________________________________ INTRO Lead (Oz Fox) e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--12\--12--7--8--5--7-3--------------12--7--8--5--7-3--------------------| G|-------------------------6--4\2/4v---------------------6--/7/9/11v-------| (x2) D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) | e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------4------4----------------------4------4----------2-----------------| (x2) D|-------4------4----------5------2----4------4----------2-------2---------| A|-------2------2----------5------2----2------2----------0-------2---------| E|--15\--------------------5------2------------------------------2---------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ VERSE 1 Both Guitars e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-------4---------------------------------| (x2) D|-------4-(x4)------------5------2--------| A|-------2-----------------5-(x4)-2-(x4)---| E|-------------------------5------2--------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------12---7---8---5---7-3---------------12---7---8---5---7-3--------------| G|---------------------------------6-4\2/4v--------------------------6/7/9/11v---| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E| ---3/\------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) *Just one octave lower than Oz | * e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------9----4---5---2---4-0---------------9----4---5---2---4-0--------------| A|---------------------------------4-2\0/2v--------------------------4/5/7/9v----| E| ---3/\------------------------------------------------------------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ PRE-CHORUS Both Guitars m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7---7---8-----8-----8-----8-----8-8-8-8---------------| D|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7---7---8-----8-----8-----8-----8-8-8-8---------------| A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ CHORUS Lead (Oz Fox) e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--9---7---5---------------2---------9---11-11/12\11-9---------------2-------2---| D|--9---7---5-----5---2-----2-5-3-----9---------------------5---2-----2-5-3-2-2---| A|--7---5---3-----5---2-----0-5-3-----7---9---9/10\9--7---------------0-5-3-2-0---| E| ---------------5---2-------5-3v--------------------------5---2-------5-3-2-----| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) | DB e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--9---7---5---------------2---------9---7---5---------------2-------2-----------| D|--9---7---5-----5---2-----2-5-3-----9---7---5-----5---2-----2-5-3-2-2-----------| A|--7---5---3-----5---2-----0-5-3-----7---5---3-----5---2-----0-5-3-2-0-----------| E| ---------------5---2-------5-3v------------------5---2-------5-3-2-------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ BRIDGE Lead (Oz Fox) e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--12\--12--7--8--5--7-3--------------12--7--8--5--7-3--------------------| G|-------------------------6--4\2/4v---------------------6--/7/9/11v-------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) | e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------4------4----------------------4------4----------2-----------------| D|-------4------4----------5------2----4------4----------2-------2---------| A|-------2------2----------5------2----2------2----------0-------2---------| E|--15\--------------------5------2------------------------------2---------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ VERSE 2 Both Guitars *The next thing is a palm mute at 2nd fret of the A string with a strong flanger effect, this continues until the pre-chorus. m e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|-------4------------| D|-------4-(x4)-------| A|-------2-------2----| E|--------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------12---7---8---5---7-3---------------12---7---8---5---7-3---------------| G|---------------------------------6-4\2/4v--------------------------6/7/9/11v----| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E| ---15\-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) *Just one octave lower than Oz | * e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------9----4---5---2---4-0---------------9----4---5---2---4-0---------------| A|---------------------------------4-2\0/2v--------------------------4/5/7/9v-----| E| ---15/-------------------------------------------------------------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ PRE-CHORUS Both Guitars m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7---7---8-----8-----8-----8-----8-8-8-8---------------| D|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7---7---8-----8-----8-----8-----8-8-8-8---------------| A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ CHORUS Lead (Oz Fox) e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--12--------10---------8-------------------------------------------------| G|----12--------11---------9-----------------------------------------------| D|------14\9v------12\7v-----10\9v--9w/10w/12--12v-12/14\9v--10-9-7v-------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) | e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|--9---7---5---------------2------------| D|--9---7---5-----5---2-----2-5-3--------| A|--7---5---3-----5---2-----0-5-3--------| E| ---------------5---2-------5-3v-------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) DB e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--12--------10---------8-------------------------------------------------| G|----12--------11---------9-----------------------------------------------| D|------14\9v------12\7v-----10\9v--9w/10w/12--12v-12/14\9v--10-9-7-6-7----| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) | DB e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|--9---7---5---------------2-------2------| D|--9---7---5-----5---2-----2-5-3-2-2------| A|--7---5---3-----5---2-----0-5-3-2-0------| E| ---------------5---2-------5-3-2--------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ GUITAR SOLO INTRO Lead (Oz Fox) e|-----------13------15------17-------------------15h17h15p13h15p13\12--12----------------| B|-------------13h15---15p13---17p13-15v------------------------------15--15p13p12--------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------14p12v--| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Lead (Michael Sweet) *An octave below Oz | e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------10------12------14-------------------12h14p12p10h12p10\9---9-----------------| D|-------------10h12---12p10---14p10-12v------------------------------12--12p10p9---------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------12p10v--| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Backing Track) | e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7-7------------------------------5-5-5-5----------------------------------| D|--7-7-7-7------------------------------5-5-5-5----------------------------------| A|--5-5-5-5------------------------------3-3-3-3----------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) e|------------20h22p20p18-20h22p20p18-20h22p20p18-20v-------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------9v--------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Lead (Michael Sweet) *An octave below Oz | e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------17h19p17p15-17h19p17p15-17h19p17p15-17v-------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------7v--------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Backing Track) | m m e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------2-3-2---2-----9-------------| D|--3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------2-3-2-5-2-----9-------------| A|--1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------0-1-0-5-0-----7-------------| E|-----------------------------------------------5/14\------5---5-4---------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ GUITAR SOLO Lead (Oz Fox) e|--20p17--20p17--20p17---------19p15--19p15--19p15---------17p13--17p13--17p13----------| B|-------17-----17-----17---(x2)-----15-----15-----15---(x2)-----13-----13-----13---(x2)-| G|-----------------------17v----------------------16v----------------------------14v-----| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Lead (Michael Sweet) | e|--13p11--13p11--13p11---------12p8--12p8--12p8---------10p6--10p6--10p6----------| B|-------11-----11-----11---(x2)-----8-----8-----8---(x2)-----6-----6-----6---(x2)-| G|-----------------------11v----------------------9v------------------------7v-----| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Backing Track) | e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--10101010--10101010-----| D|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--10101010--10101010-----| A|--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) e|--15h17-13h15-12h13---------------------------------------------| B|--------------------15h17-13h15-12h13---------------------------| G|--------------------------------------14h16-12h14-10h12-9v------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| | |Lead (Michael Sweet) *An octave below Oz | e|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--12h14-10h12-9h10----------------------------------------------| D|-------------------12h14-10h12-9h10-----------------------------| A|------------------------------------12h14-10h12-8h10-7v---------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Backing Track) | e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|--2--3--2-----2------------------| D|--2--3--2--5--2--5--3--2---------| A|--0--1--0--5--0--5--3--2---------| E|-----------5-----5--3--2---------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) e|--20p17--20p17--20p17---------19p15--19p15--19p15---------17p13--17p13--17p13----------| B|-------17-----17-----17---(x2)-----15-----15-----15---(x2)-----13-----13-----13---(x2)-| G|-----------------------17v----------------------16v----------------------------14v-----| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Lead (Michael Sweet) | e|--13p11--13p11--13p11---------12p8--12p8--12p8---------10p6--10p6--10p6----------| B|-------11-----11-----11---(x2)-----8-----8-----8---(x2)-----6-----6-----6---(x2)-| G|-----------------------11v----------------------9v------------------------7v-----| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Backing Track) | e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--10101010--10101010-----| D|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--10101010--10101010-----| A|--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) e|--15h17-13h15-12h13---------------------------------------------| B|--------------------15h17-13h15-12h13---------------------------| G|--------------------------------------14h16-12h14-10h12-9v------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| | |Lead (Michael Sweet) *An octave below Oz | e|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--12h14-10h12-9h10----------------------------------------------| D|-------------------12h14-10h12-9h10-----------------------------| A|------------------------------------12h14-10h12-8h10-7v---------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Backing Track) | e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|--2--3--2-----2------------------| D|--2--3--2--5--2--5--3--2---------| A|--0--1--0--5--0--5--3--2---------| E|-----------5-----5--3--2---------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) * e|--20p17--22p17--20p17---------19p15--20p15--19p15---------17p13--18p13--17p13----------| B|-------17-----17-----17---(x2)-----15-----15-----15---(x2)-----13-----13-----13---(x2)-| G|-----------------------17v----------------------16v----------------------------14v-----| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Lead (Michael Sweet) | e|--13p11--15p11--13p11---------12p8--13p8--12p8---------10p6--12p6--10p6----------------| B|-------11-----11-----11---(x2)-----8-----8-----8---(x2)-----6-----6-----6---(x2)-------| G|-----------------------11v----------------------9v------------------------7v-----------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Backing Track) | e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--10101010--10101010-----| D|--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--10101010--10101010-----| A|--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--8-8-8-8---8-8-8-8------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) e|--15h17-13h15-12h13---------------------19-20-22b-22v-----------| B|--------------------15h17---17-18-20-22-------------------------| G|-------------------------19-------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| | |Lead (Michael Sweet) *An octave below Oz | e|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--12h14-10h12-9h10---------------------16-17-19b-19v------------| D|-------------------12h14---14-15-17-19--------------------------| A|-------------------------17-------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Backing Track) | e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|--2--3--2-----2-------------------| D|--2--3--2--5--2--5--3--2--0-------| A|--0--1--0--5--0--5--3--2--0-------| E|-----------5-----5--3--2--0-------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ CHORUS Lead (Oz Fox) e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--12--------10---------8--------------------------------------------------| G|----12--------11---------9------------------------------------------------| D|------14\9v------12\7v-----10\9v--9w/10w/12--12v-12\9v----10-9-9h10p9\7v--| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) | e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|--9---7---5---------------2-------------| D|--9---7---5-----5---2-----2-5-3---------| A|--7---5---3-----5---2-----0-5-3---------| E| ---------------5---2-------5-3v--------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ Lead (Oz Fox) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--12--------10---------8------12h13p12p10------12-13-15-15v-15/17\12-------| G|----12--------11---------9---------------12v-------------------------------| D|------14\9v------12\7v-----10----------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) | e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|--9---7---5-------------------| D|--9---7---5-----5---2---------| A|--7---5---3-----5---2---------| E| ---------------5---2---------| ______________________________________________________________________________________ OUTRO Lead (Oz Fox) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--13-12-10-9--13-12-10-9--13-12-10-10h12p10\9--10-11-10-8-10-8-------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------10-9-7v------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| | |Rhythm (Michael Sweet) | e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--2------------2------------2------------2--3--2-----2-----------------| D|--2--5--3--2---2--5--3--2---2--5--3--2---2--3--2--5--2--5--3--2--0-----| A|--0--5--3--2---0--5--3--2---0--5--3--2---0--1--0--5--0--5--3--2--0-----| E|-----5--3--2------5--3--2------5--3--2------------5-----5--3--2--0-----| Fade into feedback with a couple whammy dips and your done! I've slowed down the song to make sure each individual note is right, however I'm not quite sure all of the harmonies are correct. If you find an error please put it in the comments. Enjoy!