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Path to Babylon

Hypocrisy
Tab

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

Song

. - palm mute / - slide up to

\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato

h - hammer on b - Bend

p - pull off Suffixes for bend

t - tap f - full bend h - half bend

ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend

* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend

x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend

, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note

" - tremolo note - Trill

PATH TO BABYLON

Tuning: C"F"A#"D#"G"C

Fill 1

||----------------||
||----------------||
||----------------||
||--9------6---9--||
||--7------4---7--||
||----------------||

Riff 1-A

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------4-2-5-4-------------------2\4-3--|
|--0-222-0-222-0-222-2-0-3-2-0-222-0-222-0-222-0\2-1--|

pm . ... . ... . ... . . . . . ... . ... . ...

Riff 1-B

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------4-2-5-4-------------4x----2\4-3--|
|--0-222-0-222-0-222-2-0-3-2-0-222-0-222-2x----0\2-1--|

pm . ... . ... . ... . . . . . ... . ...

Riff 2

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--4"-----------4"-----------4"-----------4"------7"--|
|------5"--7"-------5"--0"-------5"--7"-------5"------|

Riff 3

||------------------------------|----------------------------|
||------------------------------|----------------------------|
||------------------------------|----------------------------|
||------8"--9"--8"9"8"----------|-----8"--9"--8"9"8"---------|
||--6"-----------------9"---8"--|-6"-----------------9"---8"-|
||------------------------------|----------------------------|
  ------------------------------|----------------------------||
  ------------------------------|----------------------------||
  ------------------------------|----------------------------||
  -----8"--9"--8"9"8"--------6"-|-----8"--9"--8"9"8"---------||
  -6"-----------------9"-8"9"---|-6"-----------------9"---8"-||
  ------------------------------|----------------------------||

Riff 4

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------3--2--|Gtr I
|------------3--2-------------------3--2--------|
|--0---2--3--------3--2---0---2--3--------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|

Riff 4-A

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|Gtr II
|-----------------------------------------------|
|--2--------------------------------------------|
|--0--------------------------------------------|

Riff 4-B

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|Gtr II
|-----------------------------------------------|
|--4--------------------------------------------|
|--2--------------------------------------------|

Riff 4-C

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|Gtr II
|-----------------------------------------------|
|--4----------------------3------------------2--|
|--2----------------------1------------------0--|

Riff 5 (Listen to the song for the number of triplets played.)

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

|--000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-and-so-on...--|

pm ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

The structure for this song is fairly basic. So just

listen to the song to figure it out.

Check out my other tabs by Hypocrisy, Obituary, Grave

and Six Feet Under.

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