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Song
Anthrax: Keep It In The Family
transcribed by: Russ Elton (anthraxtabs@yahoo.com)
Date last modified: 04/12/02
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Tuning: Eb tuning with the 6 string dropped another whole step
Riff 1 x2
eb|---------------------| Bb|---------------------| Gb|-5---------5---------| Db|-5---------5---------| Ab|-h--0-0-0--h--0-0-0--| Db|----0-0-0-----0-0-0--|
* * * * * *
Riff 2
eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------| Ab|-0-5-6-0-5-6----6--0-5-6-0------3-5-| Db|-0-5-6-0-5-6-00-6--0-5-6-0-0000-3-5-|
* * * * * * ** * * * * ****
eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|-0-5-6-0-5-6----6--0-5-6-0-3-6-0-| Db|-0-5-6-0-5-6-00-6--0-5-6-0-3-6-0-|
* * * * * * ** * * * *
Riff 3 x3
eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|-3-----3-4---0-----3---3-4---0---| Db|-3-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-0-3-0-3-4-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * *
eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|-3-----3-4---0-----3-----3-6-0--| Db|-3-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-6-0--|
* * * * * * *
Riff 3a
eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|-3-----3-4---0-----3---3-4---0---| Db|-3-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-0-3-0-3-4-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * *
"Mankind..."
eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|-3-----3-4---0-----3-----3-6-0--| Db|-3-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-3-6-0--|
* * * * * * *
"...man who speaks..."
Final time
eb|---------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------4h5p4p0-------------------| Ab|-3-----3-4---0-----3-------------3h5p3--1--0-------| Db|-3-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-0-3-0-0----------------1--0--//\\-|
* * * * * * *
"...think with your dick..."
Play Riff 3a [speeds up though] "Yo, I try to understand..."
Riff 4
eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-7-----6-5---------7---6-5-----| Ab|-5-----4-3---0-----5---4-3---0-| Db|---0-0-----0-0-0-0---0-----0-0-|
* * * * * * *
"Retribution..."
eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-7-----6-5---------7-------7---7-| Ab|-5-----4-3---0-----5---5-6---6---| Db|---0-0-----0-0-0-0---0-----------|
* * * * * *
"Constitution..."
Riff 5
eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------7\---------------------7-6-5-| Ab|-1--0--0-0-1-1-1-0--5\---------------1--0--5-4-3-| Db|-1--0--0-0-1-1-1-0------0-000-000-00-1--0--------|
* * * * * * *** *** **
"I yell..."
eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------7\---------------------| Ab|-1--0--0-0-1-1-1-0--5\---------------1--0--| Db|-1--0--0-0-1-1-1-0------0-000-000-00-1--0--|
* * * * * * *** *** **
"I yell..."
Riff 6
eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|-7-6-5-------------7-6-5----------| Ab|-5-4-3----6-5-0----5-4-3----6-5-0-| Db|----------6-5-0-------------6-5-0-|
"...what you fear..."
eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|-7-6-5-------------7-6-5----------| Ab|-5-4-3----6-5-0----5-4-3----6-5-0-| Db|----------6-5-0-------------6-5-0-|
"The real world's..."
Riff 7
eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------0--------0--------0--------0--------3--1--| Db|-1-1-1-0--1-1-1-0--1-1-1-0--0-0-0-0--0-1-0-3--1--|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"Keep it in the, keep it in the..."
Play Riff 3a "Don't even try..."
Play Riff 3a [speeds up though] "Yo, I try to understand..."
Play Riff 4 "Retribution..."
Play Riff 5 "I yell..."
Riff 6a
eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|-7-6-5-------------7-6-5----------| Ab|-5-4-3----6-5-0----5-4-3----6-5-0-| Db|----------6-5-0-------------6-5-0-|
"...what you fear..."
eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|-7-6-5-------------7-6-5--------| Ab|-5-4-3----6-5-0----5-4-3----6-5-| Db|----------6-5-0-------------6-5-|
"The real world's..."
Riff 8 x3
eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0-0------3-0-| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0-0-0000-3-0-|
* * **** * * * * **** * *
"When you keep it in the..."
eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|-----------------------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0-3-4-5-| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0-3-4-5-|
* * **** * * *
"...family..."
Riff 8a (Solo Rhythm) x3
eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0-0------3-0-| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0-0-0000-3-0-|
* * **** * * * * **** * *
eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|-----------------------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0-3-4-5-| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0-3-4-5-|
* * **** * * * x3
eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0-0------3-0-| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0-0-0000-3-0-|
* * **** * * * * **** * *
eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| Gb|----------------------| Db|----------------------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0------| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0--0-0-|
* * **** * * * * *
Play Riff 6a Solo Rhythm
Riff 9
eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------| Ab|-0--3-------------------3--6------------------| Db|-0--3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3--6--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------| Ab|-3--6-------------------3--6------------------| Db|-3--6--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3--6--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 9a
eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------| Ab|-3--6-------------------3--6------------------| Db|-3--6--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3--6--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"Acting out..."
Riff 10 x3
eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------| Ab|-0--5--6--0--5--6--0--5--6--0--5--6-| Db|-0--5--6--0--5--6--0--5--6--0--5--6-|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
"...hate..."
eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-4h5p4p0-4p0----4h5p4p0-4p0---------| Ab|-------------3--------------3--1--0-| Db|-------------------------------1--0-|
"I'm not gonna..."
Riff 6 "...we rebel..."
Riff 6b x3
eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------------| Db|-7-6-5--------------------------------------------------| Ab|-5-4-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--6-5-0----------------------| Db|-----------------------------6-5-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"I'm the thing..."
eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-7-6-5---------------------------| Ab|-5-4-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--6-5-| Db|-----------------------------6-5-|
* * * * * * * * * *
"You've got the longest..."
Riff 8b
eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| ---------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0-0------3-0-| | Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0-0-0000-3-0-| |
* * **** * * * * **** * * |
"Keep it in the..." |
eb|-----------------------| |--- Play 3x Bb|-----------------------| | Gb|-----------------------| | Db|-----------------------| ---------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0-3-4-5-| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0-3-4-5-|
* * **** * * *
"Keep it in the..."
eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| Ab|-0-0------3-0--0-0------3-0-| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0--0-0-0000-3-0-|
* * **** * * * * **** * *
eb|----------------| Bb|----------------| Gb|----------------| Db|----------------| Ab|-0-0------3-0-0-| Db|-0-0-0000-3-0-0-|
* * **** * * *
eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|--------------------------0----| Ab|-3-4-5-3-4-5-2-3-4-1-0----0----| Db|-3-4-5-3-4-5-2-3-4-1-0----0----|
Notation:
10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret.
10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret,
then release to the 10th fret.
[10]12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick,
then release to the 10th fret.
10b12 [14] = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend.
10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret.
7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd fret.
12~* = tremolo bar vibrato.
x = mute with fret-hand
* = palm mute
X\\ = pick slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = vibrato
t = finger tap
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h = natural harmonics
a = artificial harmonics
(9) = ghost note
tm = trem picking
tr = trill
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