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War

Sepultura
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Song

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Title : War

Artist : Sepultura

Album : Morbid Visions

Transcribed by : By DimeBolt (dime_bolt@email.com)

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Legend

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h = hammer-on

p = pull-off

b = bend

r = bend release

/ = slide up/down

<5> = natural harmonic

[5] = artifical harmonic

~ = vibrato

tr = trill

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This song was more difficult to tab out so there would be some mistakes. Have fun.

Intro (and played through parts of the song) Main riff

E|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------
B|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------
G|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------
D|-------------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------
A|---------8-----------8---|-----------------4---3---||-------------------------
E|-0-0-0-0-6---0-0-0-0-6---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2---1---||-0-0-0-0-6p4p0-0-0-0-0-6p

Verse

E|-----|---------------------------||---------------------------------|---------
B|-----|---------------------------||---------------------------------|---------
G|-----|---------------------------||---------------------------------|---------
D|-----|---------------------------||---------------------------------|---------
A|-----|-----------------------6---||---------------------------------|---------
E|-4p0-|-0-0-0-0-6p4p0-0-0-0-0-4---||-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-
E|-------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------
B|-------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------
G|-------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------
D|-------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------
A|-------------------------|---------------------------------|-----------------
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-

Note in () play when repeated

E|-----------------||-------------------------|--------------------------|------
B|-----------------||-------------------------|--------------------------|------
G|-----------------||-------------------------|--------------------------|------
D|-----------------||(9)----------------------|--------------------------|------
A|-----------------||----------7--8--------8--|-10--------7--8--------6--|-7----
E|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-||-0--0--0--------0--0-----|-----0--0--------0--0-----|----0-

Other ending Chorus

E|--------------------|---------------------------|----||---------------||-----
B|--------------------|---------------------------|----||---------------||-----
G|--------------------|---------------------------|----||---------------||-----
D|--------------------|-----------------------10--|-9--||-10--9---------||-----
A|-----7--8--------8--|-10--------7--8------------|----||--------10--9--||-9---
E|--0--------0--0-----|-----0--0--------0--0------|----||---------------||-7---

Garbage note Slower (later the A# is played as separate notes)

E-|------|------|-----||-----------------------|-----|-----|-------------------
B-|------|------|-----||-----------------------|-----|-----|-------------------
G-|------|------|-----||-----------------------|--|--|-------------------
D-|------|------|-----||-------------------3---|-----|-----|-------------------
A-|-8----|-7----|-----||-------------------1---|-----|-----|-------------3--3--
E-|-6----|-0----|-----||-0--0--0--0--3p-0------|-----|-----|-0--0--0--0--1--1--
E|-------||-------------------------|-----------------------||------------------
B|-------||-------------------------|-----------------------||------------------
G|-------||-------------------------|-----------------------||------------------
D|-------||-------------3-----------|----------------2--3~--||------------------
A|-3--3--||-------------1-----4--3--|----------2--3---------||------------------
E|-1--1--||-0--0--0--0-----0--2--1--|-0--2--3---------------||-0--0--0--0--0--0-

Bit faster Palm muting

E|--------|-----------------------||------|-----|------|-----||----------------
B|--------|-----------------------||------|-----|------|-----||----------------
G|--------|-----------------------||------|-----|------|-----||----------------
D|--------|----------------2--3~--||------|-----|------|-----||----------------
A|--------|----------2--3---------||-2----|-----|-3----|-----||-2--2--2--2--2--
E|--0--0--|-0--2--3---------------||-0----|-----|-1----|-----||-0--0--0--0--0--
E|----------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------
B|----------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------
G|----------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------
D|----------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------
A|-2--2--2--|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|-3--3--3--3--3-
E|-0--0--0--|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--|-1--1--1--1--1-
E|-----------||--------------------|-------------------------|------------------
B|-----------||--------------------|-------------------------|------------------
G|-----------||--------------------|-------------------------|------------------
D|-----------||--------------------|-------------------------|------------------
A|--3--3--3--||-------------7--8---|-------------8--7--------|-------------7--8-
E|--1--1--1--||-0--0--0--0---------|-0--0--0--0--------8--7--|-0--0--0--0-------

Shreddy end riff

E|---|--------------------------||----------------------------||---------------
B|---|--------------------------||----------------------------||---------------
G|---|--------------------------||----------------------------||---------------
D|---|-------------------10--9--||----------------------------||---------------
A|---|-------------8--7---------||-2-2-2-2-5p-2--3p-2--5p-2-2-||-3-3-3-3-6p-3--
E|---|-0--0--0--0---------------||----------------------------||---------------
E|--------------||----------------------------||-
B|--------------||----------------------------||-
G|--------------||----------------------------||-
D|--------------||----------------------------||-
A|-5p-3--6p-3-3-||-5-5-5-5-8p-5--6p-5--8p-5-5-||-
E|--------------||----------------------------||-

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