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Ride the Wings of Pestilence

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Tab
4.4(13)

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

Song

this is the way i play the song

Dropped D tuning noobs

INTRO

Guitar 1 (intro)

|----------------------5555------6666---|
|--8888------8888-----------------------|   x4
|-------7777------7777------7777--------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|

Guitar 1 (intro cont.)

|-----5----6---5------10-8-6-5---|
|--------------------------------|    x4
|--77---77---7---7777------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|

then on the fourth time just keep doing this

|--10-8--------|
|-------11-10--|    x8
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|

Guitar 2 (intro)

|---------------|
|---------------|
|--2~~----2-2---|
|--1~~----1-1---|
|--1~~----1-1---|
|--1~~----1-1---|

Guitar 2 (intro Cont.)

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------77777777----------|

|--22222222222222223333333377777777-2222222222222222xxxxxxxx77777777--|

|--11111111111111115555555555555555-11111111111111115555555555555555--|

|--11111111111111115555555555555555-11111111111111115555555555555555--|

|--11111111111111115555555555555555-11111111111111115555555555555555--|

Guitar 2 (intro CONT.)

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------7-7-7777----------|

|--2-2-2222-2-2-2222-3-3-3333-77777777--2-2-2222-2-2-2222-x-x-xxxx-77777777-|

|--1-1-1111-1-1-1111-5-5-5555-55555555--1-1-1111-1-1-1111-5-5-5555-55555555-|

|--1-1-1111-1-1-1111-5-5-5555-55555555--1-1-1111-1-1-1111-5-5-5555-55555555-|

|--1-1-1111-1-1-1111-5-5-5555-55555555--1-1-1111-1-1-1111-5-5-5555-55555555-|

then guitar 2 just sits on this

|------------|
|------------|
|--2~~-------|
|--1~~-------|
|--1~~-------|
|--1~~-------|

VERSE

Guitar 1

|-------------------------------|
|---------4-----3~--------------|   x8
|-----3-----3------5h7p5-3h5p3--|
|--55---5-----5-----------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|

Guitar 2

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|    x4
|--777-7-7~-----------------------333-3-3~------------------------|
|--777-7-7~-----------------------333-3-3~------------------------|
|--555-5-5~--55555---55555-55555--111-1-1~--11111---11111-11111---|
|--555-5-5~--55555---55555-55555--111-1-1~--11111---11111-11111---|

PM ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... .....

PRE-CHORUS#1

Guitar 1 (play clean)

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|    x2
|----------0------------0------------0----------0-------|
|------7-----7------7-----7------7-----7------3---3-----|
|----5---5--------5---5--------5---5--------1-------1---|
|--5------------5------------5------------1-------------|

then the other guitar just does a picklide thing

CHORUS

Guitar 1

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------444444333333---------------------------------|
|--777777-333333-555555555555-333333333333------333-----222---|
|--555555-111111-555555555555-111111111111--111-----000-------|
|--555555-111111-333333333333-111111111111--111-----000-------|
|--555555-111111--------------111111111111--111-----000-------|

PM ... ...

Guitar 2 (not TOTALLY sure about this but it sounds right to me)

|--101010101010666666111111111111101010101010666666666666------------------|

|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8888888-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-888888888888------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7777777-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-777777777777-----333-----222--|
|---------------------------------------------------------111-----000------|
|---------------------------------------------------------111-----000------|
|---------------------------------------------------------111-----000------|

PM ... ...

^^listen closely and you'll BARELY hear that^^

LITTLE PART AFTER CHORUS

Guitar 2 plays this

|--666666555555---------------------------|
|--888888888888----8----8-------6---6-----|
|--777777777777-10---10---10\-8---8---8---|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

then it does this

"DEAR DIARYYYYYY..."

Guitar 1

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--5555555---5555555---1111111---11111---------------|
|--5555555---5555555---1111111---11111--1p0----------|
|--5555555---5555555---1111111---11111------1h3-0h1--|

Guitar 2

|--666666666666555555555555-----------------------------------|
|--888888888888888888888888---8--8--8--8--8--8--6-6-6-6-6-6---|
|--777777777777777777777777-10-10-10-10-10-10--8-8-8-8-8-8----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

"I've been dreaming about you..."

Guitar 1

|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--55555-55555-55555-55555-11111-11111-11111----------------|
|--55555-55555-55555-55555-11111-11111-11111--1p0-----------|

|--55555-55555-55555-55555-11111-11111-11111------1h3-0h1---|

Guitar 2

|--66666-66666-55555-55555------------------------------------|
|--88888-88888-88888-88888---8--8------8--8-----6-6----6-6----|
|--77777-77777-77777-77777-10-10-10--10-10-10--8-8-8--8-8-8---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

PRE-CHORUS#2

Guitar 1

|--------------------------------------3------3---------------------|
|------------------------------------1--1---1--1--333-111-----------|
|-------0-------0-------0-----0---------------------------222-000---|
|----7---7---7---7---7---7---3-3----3-3----3-3----------------------|
|---5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----1---1--1------1-------------------------|
|--5-------5-------5-------1----------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 (just play this little thing...you can figure out when)

|------10----10------------------|
|----10----10----10-10b(11)r10---|
|--12----10----------------------|
|--------------12----------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|

then it does this right before the chorus

Guitar 1

|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--5555555--5555555--5555555--555555xx\\\\\---------------|

|--5555555--5555555--5555555--555555xx\\\\\-(pickslide)---|

|--5555555--5555555--5555555--555555xx\\\\\---------------|

Guitar 2

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|

|--10101010101010--1010101010101010--10101010101010--1010101010101010101010-|

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

THEN PLAY ANOTHER CHORUS

OUTRO

Guitar 1

|----------------|
|----------------|    x4
|----------------|
|--0-0~~-----00--|
|--0-0~~-----00--|
|--0-0~~-----00--|

PM . ..

Guitar 1

|----1111111111---1111111111--xx---|
|----1515151515---1515151515--xx---|
|-----------------------------xx---|
|--0------------0-------------xx---|
|--0------------0-------------xx---|
|--0------------0-------------xx---|

PM . .

and Guitar 2 does this for the whole outro

|--666666666666---5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|--888888888888--8-8-8-8-8-8----|
|--777777777777--7-7-7-7-7-7----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|

THE END.

If you have any problems or corrections e-mail me at thricefan776@yahoo.com

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