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The Underground in America

Pantera
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★4.3(6)

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Song

PANTERA - THE UNDERGROUND IN AMERICA: INTRO

FROM THE ALBUM: THE GREAT SOUTHERN TRENDKILL

NORMAL TUNING

PH=PINCH HARMONICS

p=PULL-OFF

/=SLIDE UP

\=SLIDE DOWN

~=VIBRATO

.=PALM MUTE

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------4------------------4----------|
|----4--3-----2--0------4--3-----2--0----|
|-2------------------2-------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|---4--------------4--------4------------|
|------4--3--2--0-----4--3-----4--3------|
|----------------------------------------|

PH-------- PH--- PH PH

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------6----------|
|--4--------4-----------6--5--4--4--2----|
|-----4--3-----4--3--4--4--3-----2--0----|
|--------------------2-------------------|

PH PH PH PH

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------6----------------------------|
|-----6--5--4--6-------------------------|
|--4--4--3-----4--2p0--------------------|
|--2-------------------------------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-------------6--------|
|-------6--5--4--4--2--|
|----4--4--3-----2--0--|
|----2-----------------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-----------6----------|
|-----6--5--4--6-------|
|--4--4--3-----4--2p0--|
|--2-------------------|

4X

||----------------------------||
||----------------------------||
||----------------------------||
||--------6-6-6-5-5-5-4-------||
||--4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-2-6-5---||
||--2-2-2---------------4-3---||

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

END ON:

A|-4-|

E|-2-|

tune down 1 whole step

6=g 3=f

5=g 2=a

4=c 1=d

*tune 6th string one octave lower than the 5th

it sux tuning down in this song but it sounds good

Intro

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---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
--0-----/7------(7)/6-----(6)/12-----(12)\----5\3--|---0----/7---(7)/6-----(6)/12-----(12)\---5\3-------|
---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|

i think it has a few vibrato's in this part but you can figure that out if needed

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----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---7-----------------------------------|----7-------------------7--------------------7----------------7--------------------|
----------7------6------5------3------|---------6b----5-------------6b------5----------6-----5--------6-----5---------|
----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

~~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~~

---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
----0-------/7------6-----/12--(12)\-----5\3---|----0-----/7-----6-------/12---(12)---3/5------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
----0-------/7------6-----/12--(12)\-----5\3---|----0-----/7-----6-------/12---(12)---3/1-----|

thats the heavier part

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--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
--0--0--0--7--7--7--6--6--6--5--3--1--|--0--0--0--7--7--7--6--6--6--5--3--1----------------|

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

--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|
--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|
--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|
--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|
--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------|
--0--0--0--7--7--7--6--6--6--5--3--1--|--0--0--0--7--7--7--6--6--6--5--3--1----|-0-------15\---|

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

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---3------------------3-------------------3------------------3---------------------------------------------|
------5b--(5)-----------5b--(5)------------5b--(5)-----------5b--(5)---3----0------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---3------------------3-------------------3------------------3---------------------------------------------|
------5b--(5)-----------5b--(5)------------5b--(5)-----------5b--(5)---3----0------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------1------------------------------1------------------------------|
--3h4--4-------1---------3h4---4-----------1------------------------------|
--1-----1---1---1----1---1-------1-----1----1---1-----1--1--1--1---------|

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

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------1------------------------------1------------------------------|
--3h4--4-------1---------3h4---4-----------1------------------------------|
--1-----1---1---1----1---1-------1-----1----1---1-----1--1--1--1---------|

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

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------4-----------------------------4-----------------------------------------------------|
--6h7----7---------4-----------6h7----7--------4----------------------------------------------------|
--4-------4----4----4----4-----4-------4----4---4----4---4---4----4----4---------------------------|

play that riff 3 times

pm......=palm mute

~~~~=vibrato's

/ \=slide

b=bend

h=hammer on

thats all i could be bothered figuring out

any errors or comments

adamwatson@hotmail.com

transcribed by Adam Watson

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