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Song

AT THE GATES NEED

From the Album SLAUGHTER OF THE SOUL

Copyright 1995 EARACHE

Version 2.0 -July 2000

Originally transcribed by: Scott King

Changes / Corrections by : Anders Bjorler (AT THE GATES) july 2000

Notes:

. - 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 until next note

Tune Down 2.5 steps to B

RIFF 1 PLAY 2 TIMES

|------------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------------|GTRS

|------------------------------------------------------------------|1&2
|------*--------------10-----10---9--------------------------------|
|------7h8p7h10p8p7----8------8---7----7h8p7h10p8p7----9h10--------|
|-0000-------------00-----00--------00--------------00------00-8~--|

.... .. .. .. .. ..

* these are in fact two pairs of fast triplets

|------------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------------|GTRS

|------------------------------------------------------------------|1&2
|---------------------10-----10---9------------------9--------8----|
|------7h8p7h10p8p7----8------8---7----7h8p7h10p8p7--7-10--9--6----|
|-0000-------------00-----00--------00------------------8--7-------|

.... .. .. .. . .

RIFF 2

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|GTRS

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|1&2
|-------------------------------------------------12"----------12-----|
|------7h9h10------6h7h9-------7h9h10--------10"-----------9"---------|
|-0000--------8888--------0000----------8"-------------7"-------------|

.... .... .... . . . .

|---------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------|GTRS

|---------------------------------------------|1&2
|---------------------------------------9--4--|
|------7h9h10------6h7h9-------7h9h10---------|
|-0000--------8888--------0000----------7--2--|

.... .... ....

PLAY RIFF 1 1 TIME

RIFF 3 one time

|-----------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------- This is a 10 --------------------------|GTR

|-9----9-11---11-----*--------9----9-11---11-12-12-12-11----| 1
|----------------10-910-7-----------------------------------|
|-7----7--9----9--------------7----7--9----9-10-10-10-9-----|
|-----------------8-7-8-5-----------------------------------|

| |

| |

|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|GTR
|-----------------------------------------------------------| 2
|-9----9--7----7--5-----------9----9--7----7--5-------------|
|-7----7--5----5--3-----------7----7--5----5--3-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------- This is a 10 --------------------------|GTR

|-9----9-11---11-----*--------9----9-11---11-12-12-12-11----| 1
|----------------10-910-7-----------------------------------|
|-7----7--9----9--------------7----7--9----9-10-10-10-9-----|
|-----------------8-7-8-5-----------------------------------|

| |

| |

|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|GTR
|-----------------------------------------------------------| 2
|-9----9--7----7--5-----------9----9--7----7--5-------------|
|-7----7--5----5--3-----------7----7--5----5--3-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|

PLAY RIFF 2 1 TIME

PLAY RIFF 1 2 TIMES

PLAY RIFF 3 as above

RIFF 4

|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------------------|GTRS

|------------------------------------------------------------------------|1&2
|-9--7--5---------------------------------9--7--5------------------------|
|-7--5--3-------------------------5-5-4---7--5--3------------------------|
|----------777777-5h7-7777777777--3-3-2------------777777-5h7-7777777777-|

...... .......... . . . ...... ..........

|--------|

|--------|GTRS

|--------|1&2
|--------|
|-5-5-4--|
|-3-3-2--|

. . .

RIFF 5 (SOLO) PLAY 2 TIMES

|----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------12---------|GTR
|-9---9-11--11-12----------9---9-11--11-12--12-11~---| 1
|---9------9------9\7--------9------9----------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

| |

| |

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|GTR
|----------------------------------------------------| 2
|-9------7------5----------9------7------5-----------|
|-7------5------3----------7------5------3-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

PLAY RIFF 4 1 TIME

PLAY RIFF 3 1 TIME

RIFF 4.A

|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|GTR
|---------------------------------------------------------| 1
|-9--7--5-------------------------------------------------|
|-7--5--3-------------------------5-5-4---/10~--9~--7~--6-|
|----------777777-5h7-7777777777--3-3-2-------------------|

| ...... .......... . . . |

| |

|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|GTR
|---------------------------------------------------------| 2
|-9--7--5----------------------------------9----7----5--4-|
|-7--5--3-------------------------5-5-4----7----5----3--2-|
|----------777777-5h7-7777777777--3-3-2-------------------|

...... .......... . . .

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|GTR
|-------------------------------| 1
|-------------------------------|
|------------------------5-5-4--|

|-777777-5h7-7777777777--3-3-2--|

| ...... .......... . . . |

| |

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|GTR
|-------------------------------| 2
|-------------------------------|
|------------------------5-5-4--|

|-777777-5h7-7777777777--3-3-2--|

...... .......... . . .

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