• Song:

    Staring Through The Eyes Of The Dead

  • Artist:

    Cannibal Corpse

  • Album:

    15 Year Killing Spree (...

                    CANNIBAL CORPSE - STARING THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD
                    From the Album THE BLEEDING
                    Copyright 1994 Metal Blade Records  
                                   
                              Version 1.0 - December 96
                                 
Transcribed by: RICHARD BROADHEAD II() and slayer@imsa.edu
For Questions, Comments, Corrections, or Newest Version; 
               please contact Rich Broadhead at 

Gtr I on Riff A, Gtr II on Riff B, Riff C, Riff D, Riff G, and Riff H were
transcribed by slayer@imsa.edu, the rest was by Richard Broadhead II

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.  - palm mute                          tr - trill
h (x2444x@1)- hammer on                          /  - slide up
p  - pull off                             - slide down
*  - see comment                        () - ghost note(unless in trill)

Quick note on trilling for people who haven't heard the term before.
If 6(tr9) has been written, that means pick the 6th fret, and hammer on
to the 9th, then pull of to the 6th, and hammer on to the 9th over and over
as fast as you can.

TUNING: Eb, Bb, Gb, Db, Ab, Eb(in other words, every string down 1/2 step)

  Fill A ----|   Riff A
|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------|*-------------------------------------------------| GTR I
|-------------|*-----------------------------------------1(tr4)--|
|-/8-----/8-8-|--------1(tr4)--------------1(tr4)----------------|
|-/6-000-/6-6-|--0-000--------3(tr6)-0-000--------3(tr6)---------|
|    ...         . ...               . ...
|
|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------|*-------------------------------------------------| GTR II
|-------------|*-----------------------------------------1(tr4)--|
|-/8-----/8-8-|--------1(tr4)--------------1(tr4)----------------|
|-/6--0--/6-6-|--0-000--------3(tr6)-0-000--------3(tr6)---------|
      .          . ...               . ...

 continuation of Riff A (x02220@1)                       (end of Riff A)
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------*| GTR I
|-----------------------------------------1(tr4)-4(tr7)-*|
|-------1(tr4)--------------1(tr4)-----------------------|
|-0-000--------3(tr6)-0-000--------3(tr6)----------------|
| . ...               . ...
|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------*| GTR II
|-----------------------------------------1(tr4)-0(tr3)-*|
|-------1(tr4)--------------1(tr4)-----------------------|
|-0-000--------3(tr6)-0-000--------3(tr6)----------------|
  . ...               . ...

Play Riff A a total of two times, then play Fill A
Play Riff A two times again, then play Fill A

 Riff B (x2444x@1)                              *he picks half way through the trill
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------| GTR I
|--------------------------------------------*-----------|
|-222222222222555555555555222222222222-1(tr4)1(tr4)------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------| GTR II
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-333333333333666666666666333333333333-6(tr9)------------|

Play Riff B a total of four times
Play Riff A twice, followed Fill A

Riff C
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|  GTR I and GTR II
|-6-3---4-3---------------|
|-4-1---2-1---8-5---5-4---|
|-----0-----0-6-3-0-3-2-0-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . .

Play Riff C a total of four times

Riff D
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|  GTR I and GTR II
|-63---43---------------|
|-41---21---85---54---|
|-----0-----0-63-0-32-0-|
      .     .     .     .

Play Riff D a total of 3 times

|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-63---43-----3------------|
|-41---21-----1-5--5-4--/8-|
|-----0-----0-----3--3-2--/6-|
      .     . 

Riff E
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------| GTR I
|------------------------------|   &
|---------------------------88-| GTR II
|-000000000333333555-5(tr8)-66-|
  ..................

Play Riff E a total of 8 times

 Riff F
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------/6-6---------------|
|--------/8-8--------/8-8--------/4-4-------------8-|
|-000000-/6-6-000000-/6-6-000000------9966006633006-|
  ......      ......      ......      ............

Play Riff F a total of 3 times. 

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------/6-6-|
|--------/8-8--------/8-8--------/4-4-|
|-000000-/6-6-000000-/6-6-000000------|
  ......      ......      ......      

Riff G
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------9-9-|
|-6-3---3-----6-3---3-----6-3---3-----6-3---9-9-|
|-4-1---1-5---4-1---1-5---4-1---1-5---4-1---7-7-|
|-----0---3-0-----0---3-0-----0---3-0-----0-----|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Play Riff G a total of two times

Riff H
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------9-9-|
|-63---------63---------63---------63---9-9-|
|-41---85---41---85---41---85---41---7-7-|
|-----0-63-0-----0-63-0-----0-63-0-----0-----|
      .     .     .     .     .     .     .

Play Riff H a total of two times
Play Riff E 4 times
Play Riff F 3 times

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------/6-6-|
|--------/8-8--------/8-8--------/4-4-|
|-000000-/6-6-000000-/6-6-000000------|
  ......      ......      ......      

|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-6-----3--6-----3--6-----3--3-----6----|
|-------5--------5--------5-------------|
|-4-----5--4-----5--4-----5--1-----4----|
|------(6)------(6)------(6)------------|
|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------3----|
|-8-----5--8-----5--8-----5--8-----5----|
|-------5--------5--------5--4-----5----|
|-6-----3--6-----3--6-----3--6-----3----|

Play Riff G Twice
Play Riff H once

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-63---------63---------63---------63---3------------|
|-41---85---41---85---41---85---41---1-5--5-4--/8-|
|-----0-63-0-----0-63-0-----0-63-0-----0---3--3-2--/6-|
      .     .     .     .     .     .     .

Play Riff E four times
Play Riff F four times
Play Riff E two times

 Play this slight variation on Riff E twice
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------| GTR I
|----------------------------------|   &
|----------------------------------| GTR II
|-000000000333333555-5(tr8)-6(tr9)-|
  ..................

                    repeat 3 times
|-----------------|--------------------------|--------------|
|-----------------|--------------------------|--------------|
|-----------------|*------------------------*|--------------|
|-3---------------|*--------3---------------*|-sustained----|
|-1-5---5-4--/8-8-|---------1-5---5-4--/8-6--|-(8)--------2-|
|---3---3-2--/6-6-|--000000---3---3-2--/6-6--|-(6)--------0-|
                     ......

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