As recorded by Testament(From the 1990 Album SOULS OF BLACK)Transcribed by B. JohnsonWords and Music by TestamentArranged by TestamentGtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Eric Peterson'Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Alex Skolnick'Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Slide'IntroHeavy Metal Q.=13412/8Gtr IWx4|--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------| |--------|Gtr IIPM-| PM---| PM PM PM PM PM-------------E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------|----------------------------| |--------12---11----------------|----------------------------| |------9----9-----------12---11-|----9---9---7---------------| |----9----------------9----9----|------9---9---7--7--------7-| |-7--------------7-10-----------|-7-----------------10-9-9---| |-------------------------------|----------------------------||| Gtr I| W. H. H.|-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-------------------------------|----------------------------| |-2-----------------------------|-5------------4-------------| |-0-----------------------------|-3------------2-------------| ----| PM----| PM PM---| PM PM-----|E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|---------------------------------|------------------------------| |--------12---11------------------|------------------------------| |------9----9------------12----11-|--------9---9-8-9-------------| |----9-----------------9-----9----|------9---9-------9-9---------| |-7--------------7--10------------|-7--7-----------------10-9----| |---------------------------------|------------------------------||| ~~ PM---------|| H. Q. +q E H. E E E E E E|---------------------------------|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| |---------------------------------|------------------------------| |-------------------------------5-|-5----------------------------| |-2--------------7-------(7)------|------------------------------| |-0-----------------------------3-|-3------------2-2-2-2--2-2----|Gtrs I, IIPM--| PM--| PM--|E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-------------------------|------------------------| |-------11--10-------8--7-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------8--9-------------| |--------8---7-------5--4-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------6--7---5---3---2-| |-0-0-0--------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------7---5---3---| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PME E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------11--10-------8--7-|---------------------------| |-------------------------|-------8--9----------------| |--------8---7-------5--4-|---------------------------| |-------------------------|-------6--7---5-4----------| |-0-0-0--------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------0-3-2-5p3h5----| PM--| PM--| PM--|E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-------------------------|------------------------| |-------11--10-------8--7-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------8--9-------------| |--------8---7-------5--4-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------6--7---5---3---2-| |-0-0-0--------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------7---5---3---| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PME E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-----------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------| |-------7--6-------4--3-|---------------------------| |-------8--7-------5--4-|-------4--5-----------5----| |-----------------------|-------6--7---5-4-----3----| |-0-0-0------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------0-3-2-5p3------|Gtr IIIPM--------------------|E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E Q. Q. Q.|-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3--------------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--2-----------14\---| |-------------------------|----0-----------12\---|Gtrs I, IIPM--| PM--| ~~E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E Q Q. E Q.|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------3----6------| |-------5----7----5----|-------5--1----4-5----| |-0-0-0-3----5----3----|-0-0-0-3--------------|PM--| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. +Q E +Q. Q.|----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------7----|-6----(6)--5-(5)---------| |------------3---------|-------------------3-----| |-------5----1----5----|-4----(4)--3-(3)---1-----| |-0-0-0-3--------------|-------------------------|PM--| PM--|E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E Q E E E E Q.|----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|----------3---6---7\---| |-------5----4----5----|-------5--1---4---5\---| |-0-0-0-3----5----3----|-0-0-0-3---------------|9/8PM--| PM--|E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E Q.|----------------------||------------------| |----------------------||------------------| |-----------------7----||------------------| |------------3---------||------------7\----| |-------5----1----5----||-4----------5\----| |-0-0-0-3--------------||------0-0-0-------|1st, 2nd Verses12/8PM--| PM--| ~~E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E Q Q. E Q.||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------| ||-----------------------|----------------------| ||-----------------------|----------3----6------| ||o-------5----4----5----|-------5--1----4-5----| ||--0-0-0-3----5----3----|-0-0-0-3--------------|PM--| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. +Q E +Q. Q.|----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------7----|-6----(6)--5-(5)---------| |------------3---------|-------------------3-----| |-------5----1----5----|-4----(4)--3-(3)---1-----| |-0-0-0-3--------------|-------------------------|PM--| PM--|E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E Q E E E E Q.|----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|----------3---6---7\---| |-------5----4----5----|-------5--1---4---5\---| |-0-0-0-3----5----3----|-0-0-0-3---------------|9/8PM--| PM--|E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E Q.|----------------------||------------------| |----------------------||------------------| |-----------------7----||------------------| |------------3---------||------------7-----| |-------5----1----5----||-4----------5-----| |-0-0-0-3--------------||------0-0-0-------|Chorus12/8PM--| PM--| PM PM PMQ E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-8--9------------------|------------------------| |-6--7-------8--7-------|-4--5---1---1p0---5-----| |------0-0-0-6--5-0-0-0-|-2--3-0---0-----0-3-5p0-|PM--| PM--| PM PM| PMQ E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------------| |-8--9------------------|--------------------------| |-6--7-------8--7-------|-4--5---4-------4-7-4-----| |------0-0-0-6--5-0-0-0-|-2--3-3-----3-6-------6---|PM--| PM--| PM PM PMQ E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-8--9------------------|------------------------| |-6--7-------8--7-------|-4--5---1---1p0---5-----| |------0-0-0-6--5-0-0-0-|-2--3-0---0-----0-3-5p0-| PM--| PM----------------------------|Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|----------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------| |-----------------------|----------------------------| |-8--9------------------|----------------------------| |-6--7-------8--7-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----| |------0-0-0-6--5-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|1.PM--| PM--| PM--|E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-------------------------|------------------------| |-------11--10-------8--7-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------8--9-------------| |--------8---7-------5--4-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------6--7---5---3---2-| |-0-0-0--------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------7---5---3---| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PME E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-----------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------| |-------7--6-------4--3-|---------------------------| |-------8--7-------5--4-|-------4--5----------------| |-----------------------|-------6--7---5-4-----3----| |-0-0-0------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------0-3-2-5p3------| PM--| PM--| PM--|E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-------------------------|------------------------| |-------11--10-------8--7-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------8--9-------------| |--------8---7-------5--4-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------6--7---5---3---2-| |-0-0-0--------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------7---5---3---|PM--| PM--| PM2:3 2:3E E E Q E E E E Q E Q. Q. E E E E|-----------------------|---------------------|| |-----------------------|--------------------o|| |-------7--6-------4--3-|---------------------|| |-------8--7-------5--4-|-2-------------------|| |-----------------------|-2-----------8-7-5--o|| |-0-0-0------0-0-0------|-0-----------6-5-3---||Guitar Solo2.Gtr IIT ~~~~~~~~~~H. Q. E E E E a Q +E E E Q. +E E E|--------------------------||-------------------------------------------------| |------------------------8-||-10b12-10pb12==[22]--([22])r10p8-10----(10)-8-10-| |----------------------9---||-------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------||-------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------||-------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||| Gtr I| PM---------| PM-----|| E E E E E E Q Q Q Q. E E E Q. Q.|--------------------------||-------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------||-------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------||-------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------||-----------------------------------------3-------| |-7--7-7-7-7-7-8---7---5---||--2-------------------------------5------1-------| |-5--5-5-5-5-5-6---5---3---||--0---------------------0----0-0--3--------------|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E Q +Q. Q. E E E|--------------------------------| |-8----------------------------8-| |----9--(9)-----[21]-----(9)-9---| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------||| PM| PM| PM|| Q. E E E E E E E E E|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |--------------------------------| |-2------2--------2-------2------| |-0------0--0-0---0--0-0--0--0-0-|~~~E Q +E E E Q. +E E E|------------------------------------------| |-10b12-10pb12===(10)r10p8-10----(10)-8h10-| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------||| PM----|| Q. E E E Q. Q.|------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------3-------| |--2------------------------5------1-------| |--0---------------0---0-0--3--------------||-3--|S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E E E E E E E E E E|-8h11p8---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |--------10p8p7-8h10p8p7-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |------------------------9p8----8h9p8----------------------|----12-12-12S11-11-11S14-14-14S12-12----| |----------------------------10-------10p9p7-9h10p9p7------|----------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------10p9-|-7--10-10-10S=9--9--9S12-12-12S10-10----| |----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------||| PM--| PM---| PM--| PM---|| Q. 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Q E|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| |-4-------------4---------------4------------4-------------|----------------------------------------| |-2-------------2------2---2----2---2----2---2----2----2---|-2---------2--------5--------4----------| |----------------------------------------------------------|-0---------0--0--0--3--------2-----3----|E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-12S17-17-17S16-16-16S14-14-14S12-12-|-12S11-11-11S8-8-8S5-5-5S4-4-| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-10S15-15-15S14-14-14S12-12-12S10-10-|-10S=9--9--9S6-6-6S3-3-3S2-2-| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------||| PM------------|| Q. E E E E E E Q. Q E E E E Q E E E E|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------------------|--7--------------8-----------| |--5--------5--------5--------5-------|-----------------------------| |--3--------3--3--3--3--3--3--3-------|--5-----0----0-0-6---0---0-0-| |--3----------------------------------|-----------------------------|Q. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------5h6p5p3-----5h6p5p3-----5h6p5p3-----| |---------------5p3---------5p3---------5p3-| |-4-----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-2-----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------||| Q E E E E Q. Q.|-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-9-----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-7---0-----0---0---5-----------4-----------| |-------------------3-----------2-----------|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|-3--|a Q. E E E Q. S S S E E Q. Q. +Q E E E E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------15-17-| |-3h5----5h7h8S12----8h12p8-7-8-|--------------------------15-------| |-------------------------------|-9----[21]-----([21])--------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------||| PM--| PM| PM| PM|| Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |--------------------3----------|-----------------------------------| |---2-----------5----1----------|-2------2---------2--------2-------| |---0----0-0-0--3---------------|-0------0--0-0----0---0-0--0--0--0-|~~~E Q +E E E Q E E E S S|-17b19-17pb19--(17)-17p15-17---15-17b19-17pb19---------| |-----------------------------------------------12------| |--------------------------------------------------12---| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------||| PM----|| Q. E E E Q. Q.|-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------3-------------------| |--2------------------------5-------1-------------------| |--0--------------0---0--0--3---------------------------|T T S S S E T T S S S E T T S S S E T T S S S E|-17h18p17p15-------17h18p17p15-------17h18p17p15-------17h18p17p15-------| |-------------17----------------17----------------17----------------17----| |----------------16----------------16----------------16----------------15-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------||| PM---| PM---| PM---|| Q. E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--4-----------------4-----------------4-----------------4----------------| |--2-----------------2--------2-----2--2--------2-----2--2--------2-----2-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|~~~Q. E E E E E E E Q S S S S S S E E E Q. +Q.|---------------------------------|-----------------12-15-14-12-----------------------| |----------------14S12------------|--------------12-------------[15]b17-----([15])----| |-12-------------14S12----14--12--|-----------12--------------------------------------| |-------14p12----------14---------|--------14-----------------------------------------| |-------------14------------------|-12--15--------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------||| PM---| PM| PM|| Q. E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E E E E Q.|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| |-----------------5--------4------|--5------------------5---------5------------5------| |--2------------------------------|--5------------------3--3--3---3-----3-3----3------| |--0-----0--0--0--3--------2------|--3------------------------------------------------|E E E E. S E E E E a E E E|-12-----------------------------------------| |----15-12-----------------------------------| |----------[14]p==12----14-12----------------| |--------------------14-------14-------------| |--------------------------------14s12-10----| |-----------------------------------------12-||| Q E E E E Q E E E E|--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--7---------------------8-------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--5-----0------0-----0--6-----0--------0--0-| |--------------------------------------------| ~~~~ PM---------------|Q. E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------16h18h19--| |------------------------------14h16h17-16h17h19-----------| |---------10-12h14h15-14h16h17-----------------------------| |-[12]-----------------------------------------------------||| Q E E E E E E E E E E|----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |---9------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------2-----------------------------4-----| |---7---0-----0-----0--0-----5-----4-----------------2-----| |----------------------------3-----2-----5p====3-----------|S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------------------------19h20s22----------19h20h22-| |-------------------------------------17h20s22----------17h20s22----------| |----------16h18h19----------16h18h19-------------------------------------| |-16h17h19----------16h17h19----------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------||| PM---------------------------------------------------------------|| E E E E E E E E E E E E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----| |--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1----| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Q. +Q. +H.|-22b24----(22)b24---(22)b24---------|| |------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|||| Gtr III| Q E Q. Q. Q.|------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|| |------------------------------------|| |--3---------------------------------|| |--1-----2---------------------14\---|| |--------0---------------------12\---||3rd VerseGtr IPM--| PM--| ~~E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E Q Q. E Q.|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------3----6------| |-------5----4----5----|-------5--1----4-5----| |-0-0-0-3----5----3----|-0-0-0-3--------------|PM--| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. +Q E +Q. Q.|----------------------|-------------------------| |----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------7----|-6----(6)--5-(5)---------| |------------3---------|-------------------3-----| |-------5----1----5----|-4----(4)--3-(3)---1-----| |-0-0-0-3--------------|-------------------------|PM--| PM--|E E E Q. Q. Q. E E E Q E E E E Q.|----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|----------3---6---7\---| |-------5----4----5----|-------5--1---4---5\---| |-0-0-0-3----5----3----|-0-0-0-3---------------|9/8PM--| PM--|E E E Q. Q. Q. Q. E E E Q.|----------------------||------------------| |----------------------||------------------| |-----------------7----||------------------| |------------3---------||------------7-----| |-------5----1----5----||-4----------5-----| |-0-0-0-3--------------||------0-0-0-------|Chorus12/8PM--| PM--| PM PM PMQ E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-8--9------------------|------------------------| |-6--7-------8--7-------|-4--5---1---1p0---5-----| |------0-0-0-6--5-0-0-0-|-2--3-0---0-----0-3-5p0-|PM--| PM--| PM PM| PMQ E E E E Q E E E E Q E E Q E E E E E E|-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-8--9------------------|-------------------------| |-6--7-------8--7-------|-4--5----------4-7-4-----| |------0-0-0-6--5-0-0-0-|-2--3-0----3-6-------6---|PM--| PM--| PM PM PMQ E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-----------------------|------------------------| |-8--9------------------|------------------------| |-6--7-------8--7-------|-4--5---1---1p0---5-----| |------0-0-0-6--5-0-0-0-|-2--3-0---0-----0-3-5p0-| PM--| PM----------------------------|Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------|----------------------------|| |-----------------------|----------------------------|| |-----------------------|----------------------------|| |-8--9------------------|----------------------------|| |-6--7-------8--7-------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|| |------0-0-0-6--5-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|| PM--| PM--| PM--|E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-------------------------|------------------------| |-------11--10-------8--7-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------8--9-------------| |--------8---7-------5--4-|------------------------| |-----7-------------------|-------6--7---5---3---2-| |-5s9----------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------7---5---3---| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PME E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-----------------------|---------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------------| |-------7--6-------4--3-|---------------------------| |-------8--7-------5--4-|-------4--5----------------| |-----------------------|-------6--7---5-4----------| |-0-0-0------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------0-3-2-5p3h5----| PM--| PM--| PM--|E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E|-------------------------|------------------------| |-------11--10-------8--7-|------------------------| |-------------------------|-------8--9-------------| |--------8---7-------5--4-|------------------------| |-7-7-7-------------------|-------6--7---5---3---2-| |-0-0-0--------0-0-0------|-0-0-0------7---5---3---|PM--| PM--|E E E Q E E E E Q E Q E Q. H.|-----------------------|-----------------*| |-----------------------|-----------------*| |-------7--6-------4--3-|-----------------*| |-------8--7-------5--4-|-9---------------*| |-----------------------|-7---------------*| |-0-0-0------0-0-0------|-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 dottedUncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)Irregular groupings are notated above the duration lineDuration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents theduration 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. Lowmelody durations appear below the staffTablature Legend----------------h - hammer-onp - pull-offb - bendpb - pre-bendr - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")s - legato slideS - shift slide- natural harmonicn- artificial harmonicn(n) - tapped harmonic~ - vibratotr - trillT - tapTP - trem. pickingPM - palm muting\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip\n - tremolo bar downn/ - 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 slasho - on rhythm slash represents single note slashMisc Legend-----------| - bar|| - double bar||o - repeat starto|| - repeat end*| - double bar (ending): - bar (freetime)$ - Segno& - CodaTempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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