• Song:

    Thunderhorse

  • Artist:

    Dethklok

Thunderhorse Tab by Dethklok


The tempo is around 190 but the intro and other parts have a half time feel

This song is featured in the second metalocalypse episode, dethwater

key
fb = Full bend(2frets)
hb = Half bend(1fret)
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
wv = wide vibrato

Intro melody
C ||-------------------|-------------------|-------------19hb--|-19hb--19--17--19-|-20wv--|
G ||-13---12-13--15fb--|-15---13-15--17hb--|-17---15-17--------|------------------|-------|
Eb||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------|
Bb||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------|
F ||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------|
C ||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|-------|

Rhythm fill 1a
C ||--------------------|
G ||--------------------|
Eb||--------------------|
Bb||---------7h8p7p5----| X4
F ||-----7-----------8-7|
C ||-5-5---5------------|

Sweep picking
C ||-12p8--------8-15p12----------12|-17p13----------13-19p16----------16-|-19hb-|
G ||------9----9---------13----13---|-------15----15----------17----17----|------|
Eb||--------10--------------12------|----------14----------------16-------|------|
Bb||--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------|
F ||--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------|
C ||--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------|

Rhythm fill 1b
C ||--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
G ||--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
Eb||--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
Bb||---------7h8p7p5----|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------| X2
F ||-----7-----------8-7|-----7---7h8p7p5----|-----7---7h8p7p5-7-5|-----7---7h8p7p5----|
C ||-5-5---5------------|-5-5---5---------6--|-4-4---4------------|-4-4---4---------6--|

Lead section
C ||-10-0-0-0-8-0-0-0-10-0-0-0-12-0-0-0-|-13-0-0-0-12-0-0-0-13-0-0-0-15-0-0-0-|
G ||------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Eb||------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Bb||------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
F ||------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
C ||------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

C ||-17-0-0-0-15-0-0-0-17-0-0-0-19-0-0-0-|-20-0-0-0-19-0-0-0-20-0-0-0-22-0-0-0-|-22fb+wv-|
G ||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------|
Eb||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------|
Bb||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------|
F ||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------|
C ||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------|

Rhythm fill 2
C ||-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G ||-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
Eb||------9---10---9-------------------|--------------------------------------|
Bb||-7-7----7----7---------9---10---9--|-----9--10---9---------9-10-------9-10| X2
F ||-----------------7---7---7----7---7|-8-8--8----8---10---10------11-11-----|
C ||-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|

Bridge
C ||----------------------------------------|
G ||----------------------------------------|
Eb||----------------------------------------|
Bb||----------------------------------------| X2
F ||----------------------------------------|
C ||-5-5-7-8-7-7-8-10-8-8-10-12-10-10-12-13-|

C ||------------------------------------|
G ||------------------------------------|
Eb||------------------------------------|
Bb||------------------------------------| X2
F ||-3-3-5-7-5-5-7-8-7-7-8-10-8-8-10-12-|
C ||------------------------------------|

Rhythm fill 3
C ||----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
G ||----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
Eb||----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|

X2
F ||-5h7p5h7-------------------7h8p7h8------|-5h7p5h7---------------------------------------------|
C ||---------5--5--5--5-5-5--5---------5--5-|---------4--4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4--4--4--4-4-4--4-|

Rhythm fill 4
C ||---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G ||---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Eb||---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
Bb||-5-0-7-0-8-0-5-0-4-0-5-0-7-0-4-0-|-7-0-8-0-10-0-7-0-8-0-10-0-12-0-8-0-| X2
F ||---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
C ||---------------------------------|------------------------------------|

Rhythm fill 5
C ||-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
G ||-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
Eb||-----------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|

X2
F ||----------------------------------------0h2p0h2------|-0h2p0h2--2--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--2-|
C ||-2h3p2h3-0--0--0--0-0-0--0-2h3p2h3-0--0---------0--0-|------------------------------------------------------|

Breakdown
C ||-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
G ||-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------17-15-19-17-|
Eb||-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------17-16-19-18-|
Bb||-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
F ||-----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
C ||-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---------------|

C ||-------------------------------------------------------------17-16---|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G ||-13-12-13-15-15hbr-13-12-13-12-------------13-12-13-15-15hbr---------|-13-12-13-15-15hbr-13-12-13-12-------------17-15-13------------------|
Eb||-------------------------------14-13-14------------------------------|-------------------------------14-13-14-------------16-14-12---------|
Bb||---------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------15-14---|
F ||---------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
C ||---------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Then the meters shift to 3/4 time

Sweep picking
C ||-12p8--------8-15p12----------12-17p13----------13-|        |-17wv-|
G ||------9----9---------13----13----------15----15----|        |------|
Eb||--------10--------------12----------------14-------|        |------|
Bb||---------------------------------------------------| X4     |------|
F ||---------------------------------------------------|        |------|
C ||---------------------------------------------------|        |------|

Back to 4/4 time

Rhythm fill 2
C ||-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G ||-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
Eb||------9---10---9-------------------|--------------------------------------|
Bb||-7-7----7----7---------9---10---9--|-----9--10---9---------9-10-------9-10| X3
F ||-----------------7---7---7----7---7|-8-8--8----8---10---10------11-11-----|
C ||-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|

Outro
C ||---------------------------------|---------------------|
G ||-10--12-13-12-10---12-13-15-13---|-13-15-17-17hb---17--|
Eb||---------------------------------|---------------------|
Bb||---------------------------------|---------------------| repeat till fade
F ||---------------------------------|---------------------|
C ||---------------------------------|---------------------|
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