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Smoldering in Exile

Angelcorpse
Tab

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Angel Corpse - "Smoldering In Exile"

From the album The Inexorable

Transcribed by Mark Straughen

Suggestions and Corrections to: straughenfamily@aol.com

Note: Tabbed all the riffs, haven't tabbed the solos, just improvise

and use lots of taps and wah-wah like Gene does...

Tablature Notation

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.. - palm mute / - slide up to

\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato

h - hammer on b - bend

p - pull off Suffixes for bend

ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend

* - see comment r - release t - tap bend

X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend

@ - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note

" - tremolo pick

Tune down one whole step

Riff A

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|Gtr1 (right)

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-8"-------------------------8"-|-8"-------------8"-7"-6"----8"-|
|----6"-5"-2"-5"-6"-5"-4"-7"----|----6"-5"-2"-5"----------7"----|

|

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|

|-------------------------------|-------|Gtr2
|-------------------------------|-------|
|-------------------------------|-------|
|-------------------------------|-------|
|-8"-------------5"-4"-3"----8"-|-6-5---|
|----6"-5"-2"-5"----------4"----|-4-3---|

Riff B (gtr 1 starts)

|--------------|-------------|Gtr1&2
|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|-------------|
|--------------|-3"-4"-3"----|
|-3"-0"-1"-/6"-|----------4"-|

(gtr 2 begins with this, then plays same riff as above)

|------------|Gtr2
|------------|
|------------|
|------------|
|-/8-5-----8-|
|-/6-3-0-1-6-|

. .

Riff C

|------------------|------------------|Gtr1&2
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------6-5-8-|---------/6-5---4-|
|-3-4-/7-3-4-4-3-6-|-3-4-6-7-/4-3-6-2-|
|-1-2-/5-1-2-------|-1-2-4-5------4---|

Riff D

|----------------------|----------------------------|Gtr1&2
|----------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------|----------4"----------------|
|-------4"-------------|-6"-5"-6"----6"-5"-3"-5"-6"-|
|-5"-6"----6"-5"-3"-2"-|----------------------------|

then play Riff C

Riff E

|--------------------------------------|Gtr1&2
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------6"-5"-9"-|
|-/6"-5"-------------8"-7"-8"----------|
|--------7"-6"-4"-3"-------------------|

then play Riff A

to finish riff A before solo 1:

|------------------------------|Gtr1
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-8"-------------8"-7"-6"----5-|
|----6"-5"-2"-5"----------7"-3-|

|

|

|

|

|------------------------------|Gtr2
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-8"-------------5"-4"-3"----5-|
|----6"-5"-2"-5"----------4"-3-|

Solo 1 (one guitar plays Riff B behind solo)

then play Riff C

then play Riff D

then play Riff C

to finish Riff C:

|-----|Gtr1(using flanger)

|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-5---|
|-3---|
|-----|Gtr2
|-----|
|-----|
|-----|
|-5---|
|-3---|

Riff F

|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|Gtr1
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------6--7-10"-|---------------------------------------|
|-5"----------------------5"--8-9-4--5--8"-|-5"----------------------5"--8"\-3"-/6-|
|-3"--7"-6"-7"--6"-5"---6-3"--6-7----------|-3"--7"-6"-7"--6"-5"---6-3"--6"\-1"-/4-|

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|

|

|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|Gtr2
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------6--7-10"-|---------------------------------------|
|-5"----------------------5"--8-9-4--5--8"-|-5"----------------------5"--8"\-3"-/6-|
|-3"--7"-6"-4"--3"-2"--/6-3"--6-7----------|-3"--7"-6"-4"--3"-2"--/6-3"--6"\-1"-/4-|

Riff G

|----------------------------------------|Gtr1&2
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|---6-7-11"--10"-6"-9"----7"-6"----------|
|-8-4-5--9"---8"-4"-7"-8"-5"-4"-7"-6"-10-|
|-6--------------------6"-------5"-4"--8-|

then play Riff F

Solo 2 (one guitar plays Gtr2 part of Riff F behind solo)

after solo:

|---------|Gtr1&2
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-|

then play Riff A

then play Riff C

then play Riff D

then play Riff C

then play Riff E

then one guitar plays Gtr2 beginning to Riff B

Solo 3 (one guitar plays Riff B behind solo)

to finish:

|-------|Gtr1&2
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-|

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