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Shreds of Sanity

Bolt Thrower
TabTuningDrop Db

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

Song

Tabs By: Michaelorus (alvin_272005@yahoo.com)

Tune all strings down 1.5 steps (C#)

Key: . = palm mute (below note, not above!)

~ = vibrato

(2) = sustain/ghost note

\ = slide down

/ = slide up

PT = pick tab

T = tap

p = pull off

h = hammer-on

b = bend

Riff A - Both guitars x8

   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |----------------------------------|
   |-2-------------3-6-----3-5---3----|
   |-0-------------1-4-----1-3---1----|

Riff B - Both guitars x4 (0:38)

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

|-00000011441100114444441133331111-|

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

Riff A x4

Riff B x4

Riff C - Both guitars x4 (1:17)

   |------------------------------|
   |------------------------------|
   |-------------------*----------|
   |------------------------------|
   |-----6\5----6\5----6\5-6\5-5--|

|-00004\300004\300004\3-4\3-3--|

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

* Last time play fill 1: (1:27)

Fill 1

   |-----------------|
   |-----------------|
   |-----------------|
   |-----------------|
   |-6-5-3-6-5-3-6-5-|
   |-4-3-1-4-3-1-4-3-|

. . . . . . . .

Riff D1 - x2 (1:28)

Guitar 1

   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |-2-------------------------------|-2-------------------------------|
   |-0-(stab)------------------------|-0-(stab)------------------------|

| | |

|guitar 2 | |

   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |-----------------------3-6-5-----|---------------2-6-5-3-6-5-3-6-5-|
   |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-4-3-----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-3-1-4-3-1-4-3-|

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

Riff D2 - Both guitars x8

   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   |-2--------------3-6-5------------|-2------------2--6-5-3-6-5-3-6-5-|
   |-0--------------1-4-3------------|-0------------0--4-3-1-4-3-1-4-3-|

Riff D3 - Both guitars x2 (1:56)

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

|-00000000000000114433333333333333000000000000004433114433114433-|

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

Riff E - Both guitars x4 (2:08)

   |--------------------------------------------------|
   |--------------------------------------------------|
   |--------------------------------------------------|
   |----------------------6---------------------------|
   |-2--3-6---5--2--3-6---4--2--3-6---5--2--3-6---5-3-|
   |-0--1-4-0-3--0--1-4-0----0--1-4-0-3--0--1-4-0-3-1-|

. . . .

Riff D2 x2

Riff D3 x2

Riff F - both guitars x6 (2:43)

   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
   |---------------------------------|
   |-----------------*---------------|
   |-------5-------5-------5---5\4/5-|

|-0000003-0000003-0000003-003\2/3-|

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

* Last time play fill 1:

Riff G - both guitars x4 (3:00)

   |--------------------------------------------------------------|
   |--------------------------------------------------------------|
   |--------------------------------------------------------------|
   |--------------------------------------------------------------|
   |---------5/6-5----------5/6-5----------5/6-5------5/6-----6\5-|
   |-0-0-0-0-3/4-3--0-0-0-0-3/4-3--0-0-0-0-3/4-3--0-0-3/4-0-0-4\3-|

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

Fill 1 to end.

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