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Song
- "Story To Tell" by DEATH -
From "Sound Of Perseverance" (1998)
Music & Lyrics by Chuck Schuldiner
Tune down to DGCFAD (one step down)
b bend r release
/ slide up \ slide down
h hammer-on p pull-off
. palm muting a.h. artificial (pinched) harmonic
Riff A
gtr1
|------------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------------- |-2----7-7\5-5/9-9--2----7-7\5-5-5-------12-12\9-9/11--- |-2----5-5\3-3/7-7--2----5-5\3-3-3--5----10-10\7-7/9---- |-0--0--------------0--0------------3--3----------------
| . . .
|gtr2
|------------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------------- |-2----7-7\5-5/9-9--2----7-7\5-5-5-------12-12\9-9/11--- |-2----5-5\3-3/7-7--2----5-5\3-3-3--5----10-10\7-7/9---- |-0--0--------------0--0------------3--3----------------
. . .
gtr1
|----14-15--12-11--------- |-----------------13-12--- |------------------------- |------------------------- |-7----------------------- |-5-----------------------
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|gtr2
|------------------------- |----12-13--10-9---------- |-----------------10-9---- |------------------------- |-7----------------------- |-5-----------------------
1st solo (gtr1) over riff A (gtr2)
-12--12/14-14/15-15\14-14--14/15-15--15-17-17-15-15-19-19---
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-24br-15h17-17--15-15---14-14---
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Riff B
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------------4---------5--------------7-----------5----- -2----------2---------3---2----------5-----------3----- -0----0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0----0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0---0---
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
play riff B again
Riff C
gtr1
|--------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------8--7----- |--------------------------------------5-5------7--- |-2-----5\4---7---------2-----5\4---7--------------- |-2-----3\2-5-5---7---5-2-----3\2-5-5--------------- |-0---------3-----5---3-0---------3-----------------
| . . . . .
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|--------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------5--4----- |-2-----5\4---7---------2-----5\4---7-----------5--- |-2-----3\2-5-5---7---5-2-----3\2-5-5--3-3---------- |-0---------3-----5---3-0---------3-----------------
. . . . .
play riff C again twice for a total of 3 times
Riff D |1,2,3 |4
-----------------|------------|-------------- -----------------|------------|-------------- -----------------|------------|-------------- -------9---------|-11-----12--|-10-10p9------ -------7---------|-9------10--|---------10--- -000000--0-0-0-0-|----0-0-----|--------------
...... . . . . . .
play riff D again, but 4th time same as the other times
Riff E
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---7-9---5-7----- -0-----------8---
play riff E again 3 times for a total of 4 times
Riff F (not sure about this one :)
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------------7-6------ -5-4---4-4--5-4--4--- -3-2---2-2-------2---
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play riff F again 15 times for a total of 16 times
Riff G
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-----7---------------7--------------------- -5---5---4---2--4-5--5--------------------- -3-------2---0--2-3-----2222222222222222---
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play riff G again
Riff H
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-4-4---4-4-4-4-2-2-5-5-5---4-4-4---4-4-2-2-2-2-5-5-5--- -2-2---2-2-2-2-0-0-3-3-3---2-2-2---2-2-0-0-0-0-3-3-3---
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play riff H again 3 times for a total of 4 times
Riff I
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-2--2-2-2--------2--2-2-2--- -0--0-0-0--------0--0-0-0---
. . . .
Riff J
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-----3----4---------3----4--- -----1----2---------1----2--- -0-0----0-------0-0----0-----
. . . . . .
Riff K
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-----------------3-2---2------- -2--2-2-2--0-2-3-----3---3-2--- -0--0-0-0----------------------
. . . .
Riff L
-----------------------------------3-2----------- -----------------------------2-1-------3-2------- -----------------------3-2-------3---------3-2--- -----------------3-2-------3--------------------- -2--2-2-2--0-2-3-----3--------------------------- -0--0-0-0----------------------------------------
. . . .
play riff J
Riff M
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-------------3-3-4-4--- -2---4-------1-1-2-2--- -2---2---6------------- -0-------4-------------
play riff M again 3 times for a total of 4 times
play riff I
play riff J
play everything from riff B to riff F
- Transcription : Jerome Lachenal -
A "story to tell" : DEATH rules !
Questions, comments -> jerome.lachenal@epfl.ch
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