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Song

GATES OF ISHTAR - INANNA

From the album A BLOODRED PATH

Copyright 1996 Spinefarm Records

Version 1.1 - August 1997

Transcribed by: Richard Broadhead II()

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Tuning: Normal

Intro(play really fast)

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---------7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7---------7-7-7-7-|
|-0-0-0-0-----------------------------0-0-0-0---------|

continuation of intro

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

continuation of intro (end of intro)

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-|
|---------------------------------|

Play Intro 4x times

Bass solo(play twice) - Follows Riff A exactly

Pick slide

Riff A

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------| Gtr I
|-5-----5---4-2-----2---0-------------------------|
|-------------------------3-3-3-3-3-7-5~---7-5~---|
|---0-0---0-----0-0---0------------------0--------|

| . . . . . . . . . .

|

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------| GTR II
|-5-----5---4-2-----2---0-----------5-4~---5-4~---|
|-------------------------3-3-3-3-3---------------|
|---0-0---0-----0-0---0------------------0--------|

. . . . . . . . . .

Play Riff A twice

Riff B

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------| Gtr I
|-5-----5---4-2-----2---0-------------------------|
|-------------------------3-3-3-3-3-7-5~---7-5~---|
|---0-0---0-----0-0---0------------------0--------|

| . . . . . . . . . .

|

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-4-----4---2-0-----0-----2-----2-----------------| GTR II
|-----------------------4-----------5-4~---5-4~---|
|---------------------------3-3---3---------------|
|---0-0---0-----0-0---0------------------0--------|

. . . . . . . . . .

Play Riff B twice

Riff C

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------| GTR I & II
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-7-----7-----5-----5-----3-----3-----2---------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-3~--|

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

continuation of Riff C

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------| GTR I
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-7-----7-----5-----5-----3-----3-----2---------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-3~--|

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

|

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------| GTR II
|-------------------------5-----5-----7-----9~--|
|-7-----7-----9-----9---------------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----|

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

Riff D

|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------| Gtr I
|----------------------------------|

|-7777777755555555333333332222-----|

|-----------------------------3333-|

|

|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------| Gtr II
|-----------------5555555577779999-|
|-7777777799999999-----------------|
|----------------------------------|

Play Riff D a total of two times

Play Riff A twice

Play Riff B twice

Play Riff C

Play Riff D 4 times

Metallica Type Ending Riff

|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------| GTR I
|-9------7------5------4------|
|-7------5------3------2---5--|
|--------------------------3--|

|

|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------| GTR II
|------------------------9-12-|
|-7~-----9~-----10~--12~------|
|-----------------------------|

Still part of Metallica type ending riff

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-9----------7----------5----------------4------------------------|
|-7----------5----------3----------------2---------5--------2-----|
|--------------------------------------------------3--------0-----|

|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------14----14-16-14-16-17-16-17-19bf~-| GTR II
|-14~--12-14-16~--14-16-17-16-17----17----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Transcribed by: Richard Broadhead II()

email Rich at , for questions or corrections

Visit my homepage at

It has many more tabs on it!!!

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