Tuning - dropped C ## Intro: |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--3--4----8--7-------------------| |--3--4----8--7-------------------| x2 ## Drums kicks in |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------6\----------| |--3--4----8--7-------4\----------| play and slide backwards |--3--4----8--7----0--------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--3--4----8--7-------------------| |--3--4----8--7-------------------| ## Growl starts, this is going to be the main riff this pattern can be slightly tricky, I see them as quadruplets(4x). Same as triplets(3x), but just add the extra note. up-down-up-down very fast xDD |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---| accentuate last note | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---6-7------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---6-7------| ## Verse 1 Chocking on these feelings | awakening has been at arms length |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---|--3333-4444-2222-3333---3-3-3-3----| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---|--3333-4444-2222-3333---3-3-3-3----| ----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|pm last 4 notes for too long, It's hard to accept | when all I had was their words |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---6--/12\----| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---6--/12\----| ----------------------------------|------------->slide to 12----------| and back I've seen the devil and I've kissed the mouth of sin |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------6\----------| |--3--4----8--7-------4\----------| |--3--4----8--7----0--------------| Bloodshot eyes and senses heightened, I am seeking to get in |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--3--4----8--7-------------------| |--3--4----8--7-------------------| ## pre-chorus ( i guess =P ) These chains! No longer bound me | I'm shedding my skin once again |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------13----14-----------| |--11-----------------------------|--11----15-----------------------| |--------11----8----11------6\----|---------------------------------| |---------------------------4\----|---------------------------------| |------------------------0--------|---------------------------------| ## Chorus In the year, In the year of the snake |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------| |--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------| |--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------| |--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---/14b ------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------| slide to fret 14 and super bend ## main riff again, slightly modified |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333------------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---/14b-----| ## verse 2 I was born into a world of | pain and heartache, Isolation |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---| was the key to unlocking my | soul,Now the story will be told |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333--6---------| |--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333--6--/12\---| ## repeat I've seen the devil and I've kissed the mouth of sin |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------6\----------| |--3--4----8--7-------4\----------| |--3--4----8--7----0--------------| Bloodshot eyes and senses heightened, I am seeking to get in |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------6\----------| |--3--4----8--7-------4\----------| |--3--4----8--7----0--------------| ## pre-chorus 2 These chains! No longer bound me | I'm shedding my skin once again |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------13----14-----------| |--11-----------------------------|--11----15-----------------------| |--------11----8----11------6\----|---------------------------------| |---------------------------4\----|---------------------------------| |------------------------0--------|---------------------------------| ## Chorus In the year, In the year of the snake |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------| |--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---/14b ------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------| ## BREAKDOWN!!! now this is the fun part, if you get your pinch harmonics right, it should sound exactly the same! :D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------| |--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----5\--------| |--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----5\--------| ## p5 you pinch 6, then you pull off to 5. is note pinched, p is pull-off ## b you pinch, then bend it, listen to the song for timing, it's a slow bend |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--65--p5--------------------00-0000--8755-8755-10p877-------| |-------------p5---0-1-b--00-0000-----------------------------| last part after the 00-0000, is played very fast. |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--65--p5--------------------00-0000--8755-8755-10p877-----------| |-------------p5---0-1-b--00-0000---------------------/12\----| just do a random slide at the end of this part^ |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--65--p5--------------------00-0000--8755-8755-10p877-------| |-------------p5---0-1-b--00-0000-----------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--65--p5--------------------00-0000----14\----------------------| |-------------p5---0-1-b--00-0000----14\----------------------| slide down from 14 for this part^ ## The Next 2 parts are similar to the intro, so just redo the intro and drums-kicks-in part. ## Outro |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----/15\------| |--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----/15\------| slide up to 15 and slide down. |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------| |--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------| In the yearrrrrr of the... snake.