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Father Bakers

Deicide
Tab

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

Song

DEICIDE

Father Baker's

Album: Serpents Of The Light

1997 Roadrunner Records

tabbed by David Morissette

altar_of_death@caramail.com

In this song, one dash in a 16th note. So at 4/4 ---- is one beat,

and at 12/8 or 6/8 ------ is one beat.

tune down 1/2 step (6:Eb 5:Ab 4:Db 3:Gb 2:Bb 1:Eb)

Riff A

|---------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------|---------------------------|-------------------------|
|6:-----5---6---|12:------------------------|-------------------------|
|8:-2---5---6---|-8:------------------------|-------------------------|
|---2---3---4---|---------------------111111|-------------------444444|
|---0-----------|---333333333333111111------|-222222222222000000------|

(end Riff A)

|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------5---6---|
|-------------------------|------------2---5---6---|
|-------------------111111|------------2---3---4---|
|-333333333333111111------|2222222222220-----------|

Riff B 1st & 3rd time

|------------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|4:----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
|4:----------------|-------------6---|-5-----------4---||-----------------|
|--------------9---|-8-----------4---|-3-----------2---||-1111------------|

|--0000000000007-0-|-6-0000000000--0-|---0000000000--0-||-----111122223333|

2nd & 4th time (End Riff B)

|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|---------4-4-5---|
|-1111----4-4-5---|
|-----11112-2-3---|

Riff C x8

|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|12:-------------------------|
|-8:-------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

Riff D

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------| gtr 1
|-1-----------------------|-0-----------------------|
|-1-----------------------|-0-----------1-----------|
|-------------------------|-------------1-----------|

|

|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------| gtr 2
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------| gtr 1
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-4-----------------------|-3-----------------------|
|-4-----------------------|-3-----------------------|

|

|

|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------| gtr 2
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------3-----|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|

play Riff C 4 times

Riff E

|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-8-----------------------|-11-----------7-----------| gtr 1
|-8-----------------------|-11-----------7-----------|
|-6-----------------------|--9-----------5-----------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|

|

|

|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------| gtr 2
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|-10-----------------------|-11-----------12----------| gtr 1
|-10-----------------------|-11-----------12----------|
|--8-----------------------|--9-----------10----------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|

|

|

|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------| gtr 2
|--------------------------|--4-----------5-----------|
|--------------------------|--4-----------5-----------|
|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|--2-----------3-----------|

play Riff C 4 times

Riff F (end Riff F) x2

|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|4:----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|4:----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------6666----5555|-5555------------|-----5555----4444|-4444------------|
|--6666----6666----|-----555555444444|-5555----5555----|-----444444333333|

Riff G (end Riff G) x2

|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----8-------7----|-----------------|-----7-------6---|-----------------|
|-----8-------7----|-----7---7-6-----|-----7-------6---|-----6---6-5-----|
|-----6-------5----|-----7---7-6-----|-----5-------4---|-----6---6-5-----|
|-6-6-----6-6------|-----5---5-4-----|-5-5-----5-5-----|-----4---4-3-----|

then :

Riff A 3 times

Riff B 2 times

Riff C 4 times

Riff D

Riff C 4 times

Riff E

Riff C 4 times

Riff F 2 times

Riff G 2 times

Riff A 3 times

end

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This is it, I don't know which song will be up next.

E-mail me with any corrections, comments or requests.

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