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                             DEATH MESSIAH - Ancient Rites
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Tabbed by: Benjamin Gheysels
Date: 2006-03-10
Album: The diabolic serenades

Tuning: standard tuning

| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| b  bend
| .  mute note
| ps pick scrape


Riff 1: the last notes are wrong!
       (I think you may have to tune down your guitar)

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2-------2-----2--------------------2-------2-----2-----------------|
A|---2-------2-----2--------------------2-------2-----2--------2--------|
E|---0--0-0--0--0--0--0-2-3-5-3-2-------0--0-0--0--0--0--0-2-3---3-2----|
        . .     .     . . . . . .          . .     .     . . . . . .

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---2-------2-----2--------------------2-------2-----2-----------------|
A|---2-------2-----2--------------------2-------2-----2-----------------|
E|---0--0-0--0--0--0--0-2-3-5-3-2-------0--0-0--0--0--0--1-1-0--1-1-0---|
        . .     .     . . . . . .          . .     .


Riff 2: play this 2 times (don't play the chords between brackets yet)

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-------5-5-4-4-------2-------3-3-3-3--(2)----------|
A|--2-------5-5-4-4-------2-------3-3-3-3--(2)----------|
E|--0ring---3-3-2-2-------0ring---1-1-1-1--(0ring)------|


Riff 1: play 2 times

Riff 2: play 2 times (now you play the chord between brackets the second time)


Riff 3: play 8 times

e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------2-----------|
D|--2-2-3-2---3-2-0-----|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|


Riff 4: play 4 times

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|--2----------4---5-----|
A|--2----------4---5-----|
E|--0----------2---3-----|


Riff 5: play 4 times (this is the "die for" bit)

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|--2-------------3-3----|
A|--2-------------3-3----|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1----|


Riff 3: 4 times

Riff 5: 4 times

Riff 3: 4 times

Riff 5: 4 times

Solo: this is the background riff (play 4 times)

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|--9----10-9-7-9------9--10---9---10---9---10----------|
E|--7-----8-7-5-7------7/-8--\-7-/-8--\-7-/-8-----------|



Riff 4: 4 times

Riff 5: 4 times


That's it! Enjoy!


(website: www.ancientrites.be)
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