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Left to Die

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

Song

DEATH - LEFT TO DIE

From the Album LEPROSY

Copyright 1988 Relativity Records Inc.

Transcribed by Kerry Vick

E-mail address: kvick@surfsouth.com

Version 1.0 - October 1998

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NOTES:

Tuning: Tune down one whole step (1:D, 2:G, 3:C, 4:F, 5:A, 6:D)

Timing: Listen to music for actual timing...

Notation: When two guitars are listed play all guitars simultaneously.

b = bend / = slide up a.h. = artificial

bf= bend full br= bend release harmonic

h = hammer-on \ = slide down

p = pull-off . = palm mute(pm) t = tapping

" = tremolo picking

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Riff A

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-4h54---------------------------------------------------|
|--------6-5h6p5-------------------------------------------|GTR I
|----------------7-6h7p6-------------------------------2-5-| & II
|------------------------7-6h7p6-----------------------2-5-|
|--------------------------------7-6h7p6-4-6-4-3-4-3/1-0-3-|

Play Riff A one time

Riff B.1

|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|GTR I
|--------------------------------------| & II
|--------6~-5----------5h6-----5h6-----|
|-4--6-7-----6-5~--6-7-----6-7-----7-6-|

. . . . . . . . .

Riff B.2

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|GTR I
|-------------------------------------|
|-------6~--5---------5h6-----5h6-----|
|-4--6-7-----6-5~-6-7-----6-7-----7-6-|

| . . . . . . . . . |

| |

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------8~--7---------7h8-----7h8-----|GTR II
|-6--8-9-----8-7~-8-9-----8-9-----9-8-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|

Play Riff B.1 two times

Play Riff B.2 two times

Riff C

|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-------3--------------|GTR I
|-2-----3-----2-3-6----| & II
|-2-----1-----2-3-6----|
|-0-0-0---0-0-0-1-4-3~-|

. . . .

Play Riff C play eight times

Riff D

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|GTR I
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------5p4p0-5p4p0-5p4p0-5p4p0-111111111-----------|
|-222222222222-----------------------------------111111111-|

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

| |

|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------7p6p0-7p6p0-7p6p0-7p6p0---------------------|GTR II
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------111111111-----------|
|-222222222222-----------------------------------111111111-|

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

Play Riff D six times

Riff E

|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|GTR I
|-22222222-----------------------| & II
|----------11111111--------------|
|-------------------333333333333-|

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

continuation of Riff E

|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|GTR I
|--------------------------------| & II
|-22222222-----------------------|
|----------11111111-000000000000-|

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

Play Riff E four times

Riff F

|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|GTR I
|-------------------------------------| & II
|-----2--------2--------6--------6----|
|-000---00-000---00-444---44-444---44-|

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

continuation of Riff F

|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|GTR I
|-------------------------------a.h.-| & II
|-----3--------3--------5--------5~--|
|-111---11-111---11-333---33-333-----|

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

Play Riff F six times

Riff G - Solo 1

|-------------|
|-------------|
|----5--------|GTR I
|-2--5-4-6--3-| & II
|-2--3-4-6--3-|
|-0----2-4--1-|

Play Riff G eight times

Riff H

|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|GTR I
|----------3------5------7/6-----| & II
|----------3------5------5/4-7/6-|
|-00000000-1-0000-3-0000-----5/4-|

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

continuation of Riff H

|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|GTR I
|----------3------5----------4\5-| & II
|----------3------5------4\5-2\3-|
|-00000000-1-0000-3-0000-2\3-----|

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

Play Riff H eight

Play Riff C eight times

Play Riff D six times

Play Riff E eight times

END.

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