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DRIFTING APART
As recorded by Accept
(From the 1994 Album DEATH ROW)


Transcribed by Niklas Buchm?ller ( ACE_FREHLEY@gmx.de )

 Words and Music by Instrumental

 

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Lead'


 Main Part A:
  Q=55
 4/4
  Gtr I
     S    S   S  S     +S   S  S  S  E  S  T  T  E  +E
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|------------10-12b13r(12)-10----13-12-10----12-10-(10)\-|
|-------[10]------------------12----------12-------------|
|-/[12]--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|


  S   S  S  S  Q  S   S S  S  Q
|--------------------------------|
|----------12-12----------10-10--|
|-------12--------------9--------|
|---/12-------------/12----------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|


  S   S  S  S  E     +S   T T  E  +Q    +E
|--------------------------------------------|
|----------12-12b13r(12)-10s8s10-(10)--(10)\-|
|-------12-----------------------------------|
|---/12--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|


    S   S    S   S     +S   S  S  S  E  S  T  T  Q
|----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------12b13r(12)-10----13-12-10----12-10---|
|----------[10]---------------12----------12---------|
|-----[12]-------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-/10------------------------------------------------|


  S   S  S  S  Q  S   S S  S  Q
|--------------------------------|
|----------12-12----------10-10--|
|-------12--------------9--------|
|---/12-------------/12----------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|


                          ~~                            ~~~~~~~~
  S   S  S  S  E     +E   S  E. +Q     +E  S T T Q     +Q   +E  E
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------12-12b13r(12)-10----------|-----------------------------|
|-------12------------------/9--(9)--|-(9)-7-9-9-9b10r=(9)--(9)----|
|---/12------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------|


            ~~
  E E E  E  Q   Q     Q.    S  S  S  a  E.  +E   S S   Q    +E  E E E E a E
|------------------|-12----10----10-10s12--(12)\-----|----------------------|
|------------------|----------13---------------------|----------------------|
|-9-7-9s16-16--13--|---------------------------------|--------------1-2-2s4-|
|------------------|-----------------------------0-2-|-2b3r=(2)-2-0---------|
|------------------|---------------------------------|----------------------|
|------------------|---------------------------------|----------------------|


                                                       \7
  +E  E E E E   +E   Q         +E    S  S  Q   +E   E  Q
|---------------------------|------------------------------|
|-------------------13b15===|=(13)r-13-12-10--(10)\--------|
|-(4)-----------------------|------------------------------|
|-------0-2-2b3r(2)---------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------|-------------------------10---|


     S    S   S  S     +S   S  S  S  E  S  T  T  Q
|---------------------------------------------------|
|------------10-12b13r(12)-10----13-12-10----12-10--|
|-------[10]------------------12----------12--------|
|-/[12]---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|


   +Q     S  S  S     +S   S  S   S       +S    S  S  E
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-(10)\--10-12-12b13r(12)-10-12-[13]b15r([13])-10-13-15b17-|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|


   S     +S   a  Q   S  S  S     +S   S  S  S  E  T  T
|-------------------10-12-12b13r(12)-10-13-12-10----10-|
|-15b17r(15)p13-15-------------------------------13----|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|


 Guitar Solo:
             ~
   S  S  +E  Q   S S  a E  S  E  T  T
|-------------------------------------|
|-13-10-(10)s8------------------------|
|---------------10-9-10p9-------------|
|-------------------------10-12-10-12-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|


                    \7
   T  T  T  T  +E   Q    E     E     E     E
|------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------13----13----13----13-----|
|-----------------------12b14-12b14-12b14-12b14==|
|-10---------------------------------------------|
|----12-10---------------------------------------|
|----------10-(10)-10----------------------------|


                                       \7
   +S   +S   S.  T  T  T T  T T  T  T  Q    S S  S X  X S
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-(12)r(12)-10--10h12p10s9h10p9---------------9-10-9h10p9-|
|-------------------------------10s12------12-------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------10------------------|


                                                                      |-3--|
   T T  T  T  T  T  X  X  T     T  X  X  X  X  T  T  T  E     S  E. E T T  T
|---------------------------------------------------10-15b17-10--------------|
|------------------------------10-13p10-12p10----10-------------10\-------10-|
|----9-10-10s12-10h12p10-12b14----------------12------------------------x----|
|-12------------------------------------------------------------------x------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


      |------3------|  |--3--|                 |-3--|  |--3--|
   E  T  T  T  T  T T  T  T  T  E     +E    E  S  S S  S  S  S  S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-13p12p10------------------------------10---------------------|
|-------------12p10p9-------------------------12-10-9-------------|
|---------------------12p10---------------------------12-10-------|
|---------------------------12-10b12r(10)\------------------12-10-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


   \7
                                       ~
   E  E E    +E  +T   T  T  T T  T T T Q
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-------9b10r(9)-(9)h10h12p10p9h10p9s7-9--|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-12--------------------------------------|


  T T E.  T  T  E  S  S  E  S  S  a  E  S
|--------------------------------10s12----|
|--------10-12-13-12-10-10-10-13-------12-|
|-7p5-------------------------------------|
|-----7\----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|


   S  E  S  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  T  T  S  Q      S  S  E
|----------12h13p12p10----10----------------------------------|
|----------------------13----13p12p10-10-13-13b15--13-12-10\--|
|-12-12\------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|


         ~~~~~~~~~~~
   E  E  E     Q      E  S     S  S     +S
|-17-19-19b20-19b20--17-------17------------|
|-----------------------20b22----20b22r(20)-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|


   ~~
          |------3-------|  |------3-------|  |--3--|  |--3--|  |-3--|  |-3--|  |---5---|
   Q   T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T  T T  T  T T  T T T T T S.
|-----12-13p12p10----10h13p12p10----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-20--------------13-------------13p12p10-13p12p10h12p10----10----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------12----12p10p9-12p10p9h10p9s7h9p7-9b10r=|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


        |----3----| |-3-|        |------3------|
  +Q    T T T T T T T T T S S  T T  T  T T  T  T  T  Q
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------10--------|
|-(9)r--7h9p7s5h7p5s4-5-4----------------9h10h12----12b14--|
|-------------------------5-7----9h10h12-------------------|
|-----------------------------12---------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|


     |-3--|  |-3--|  |--3--| |-3--|                        |--3--|
   T T  T T  T T  T  T  T  T T  T T  S  S  Q      +Q    T  T  T  T
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------15b17r=(15)--13-13h15p13s=|
|----9h10p9----9-----------------------12---------------------------|
|-12--------12---12-10h12p10s9h10p9-14------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


   |--3--|
   T  T  T  S  a   E    +Q     Q   Q
|-------------------------------------|
|-12h13p12-10-10s[12]-([12])--12--10--|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|


         \1/   \1/   \1/   \1/   \1/   \7
   +E   +E    +E    +E    +E    +E    +E  E
|-------------------------------------------|
|-(10)-(10)--(10)--(10)--(10)--(10)--(10)---|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|


 Main Part B:
     S    S   S  S     +S   S  S  S  E  S  T  T  Q
|---------------------------------------------------|
|------------10-12b13r(12)-10----13-12-10----12-10--|
|-------[10]------------------12----------12--------|
|-/[12]---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|


   +Q    S   S  S  S  Q  S   S S  S
|------------------------------------|
|-(10)\-----------12-12----------10--|
|--------------12--------------9-----|
|----------/12-------------/12-------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|


                                                        \7 \2
                                    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   Q  S   S  S  S  E     +E   Q     H         +E   +E   E  E
|--------------------------------|-15b17=====(15)r(15)--------|
|-10-----------12-12b13r(12)-10--|----------------------------|
|-----------12-------------------|---------------------12-----|
|-------/12----------------------|---------------------12-----|
|--------------------------------|-------------------------0--|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------|


     S    S   S  S     +S   S  S  S  E  S  T  T  Q     +Q     S  S  S     +S   S  S  S     +S   S  S  E
|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------10-12b13r(12)-10----13-12-10----12-10--|-(10)\--10-12-12b13r(12)-10-12-13b14r(13)-10-13-15b17-|
|-------[10]------------------12----------12--------|------------------------------------------------------|
|-/[12]---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|


                    H.=H
   S     +S   a  Q   S  S  S     +S   S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------10-12-12b13r(12)-10-12-13----13-15-|
|-15b17r(15)p13-15----------------------------11-------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|


 Outro:
                              Q=40
                       \7
   ~~~~~~
   H         +E   +E   E  E    E  E  E  E E  E  +E   +E
|-15b17=====(15)r(15)-15----|-----------------------------|
|---------------------15----|-15-13-12-10-8s10-(10)-(10)\-|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|


                  |----3-----| |-3-|
  Q   Q      S  S T  T T T T T T T T T T S S   H    H
|--------------------------------------------|-----------*|
|--------------------------------------------|-----------*|
|----12b14--12-10-9h10p9s7h9p7s5h7p5s4-------|-----------*|
|--------------------------------------------|-----------*|
|-0------------------------------------5s3s2-|-0---------*|
|--------------------------------------------|-----------*|




--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
 - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <> - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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