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Song
Artist: Kreator
Song: Command Of The Blade
Album: Pleasure To Kill
Year: 1986
Tabbed by Jori Merilainen, send any corrections, suggestions
or questions to: Thrasher_0682@yahoo.com
Tune down one whole step (DGCFAd)
The thrashing just keeps on getting better!!
One of my all-time favorites from the kings of thrash,
the one and only KREATOR :)
1a) Intro:
F|-------------------|------| C|-------------------|------| G|-------------------|-%%-| D|--4444554477445544-|------|
................
1b): (repeat 2x)
F|--------------------------------|----| C|--------------------------------|----| G|-----2---3---5---3---2---3-2----|-%-| D|--000--0---0---0---0---0-----3~-|----|
... . . . . .
2) Fill 1:
F|--------------| C|--------------| G|--4--5--7--5--| D|--2--3--5--3--|
3a) Verse riff: "Mist is falling..."
F|-------------------------------------------------| C|--8-------9-8-------6-8---------11-10-10-11--10--| G|--6-6666667-6-6666664-6-66666666-9--8--8--9---8--| D|-------------------------------------------------|
...... ...... ........
3b) Verse riff 2: "Flesh and bones, scared to scream..."
F|---------------------------------------------| C|--3-------4-3-------4-3-------4-------5-5-5--| G|--1-1111112-1-1111112-1-1111112-4-4-4-3-3-3--| D|--------------------------------2-2-2--------|
...... ...... ......
4) Chorus: "Command of the blade!"
F|--------------------------------------------------------| C|--7---3--5-------------------7---3--5-------------------| G|--5---1--3-------------------5---1--3-------------------| D|------------0000000000000000----------3333333333333333--|
................ ................
5) Post-chorus: "DEATH!!!"
F|----------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------4-5-------------6-7-------------8-9-----10-11----12-13--| G|--------------2-3-------------4-5-------------6-7-----8--9-----10-11--| D|--000000000000----000000000000----000000000000----0000-----0000-------|
............ ............ ............ .... ....
6a) Solo rhytm:
F|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| C|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G|--0000000000000000-|-0000000000000000-|-0000000000000000-|-0000000000000000--| D|--................-|-................-|-................-|-................--|
6b)
F|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| C|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G|--2222222222222222-|-2222222222222222-|-2222222222222222-|-2222222222222222--| D|--................-|-................-|-................-|-................--|
6c)
F|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| C|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G|--4444444444444444-|-4444444444444444-|-4444444444444444-|-4444444444444444--| D|--................-|-................-|-................-|-................--|
6d)
F|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| C|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G|--6666666666666666-|-6666666666666666-|-6666666666666666-|-6666666666666666--| D|--................-|-................-|-................-|-................--|
End with:
F|------| C|--10--| G|---8--| D|------|
7) Post-solo:
F|----------------------------| C|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-10-8--| G|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6--9-6--| D|----------------------------|
8a) Interlude: "When you die by his blade..."
F|----------------------------| C|--------------------8-10-8--| G|--5555555555555555556--8-6--| D|--..................--------|
8b)
F|---------------------------| C|--------------------6-8-6--| G|--3333333333333333334-6-5--| D|--..................-------|
Play 7) again 2x and end with:
F|-----| C|--7--| G|--5--| D|-----|
Then play chorus again and end with intro,
and replace fill 1 with...
9) Ending:
F|-----------------| C|-----------------| G|--4--5--7--4--2--| D|--2--3--5--2--0--|
THE END.
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