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Cant Stand You

Slayer
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CAN'T STAND YOU

As recorded by Slayer

(From the 1996 Album UNDISPUTED ATTITUDE)

Transcribed by Anti-Idiot

Words and Music by Jeff Hanneman

Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Kerry King'

Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Jeff Hanneman'

Chorus

Q=250

N.C.

4/4

Gtrs I, II

W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|----------||----------------------------------|
|----------||o---------------------------------|
|----------||----------------------------------|
|----------||----------------------------------|
|----------||o-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
|----------||--6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-----------------|

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4---|
|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-------------------|

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-----------------|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-----------------|

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

1.

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||

2. Q=155

D#5

S S S S S S S S H +W +W +W

|----------------------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------------------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------------------|------------|------------|--------|
|-----------------8----|-(8)--------|-(8)--------|-(8)----|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6----|-(6)--------|-(6)--------|-(6)----|
|----------------------|------------|------------|--------|

Interlude

A#5

Gtr I

Q Q H W W H H

|-------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-6\----------|----------|----------|------------8----|
|-6\----------|----------|----------|------------6----|

|

| Gtr II

| Q Q H W W Q E E H

|-------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-------------|----------|----------|-----------------|
|-------------|----------|----------|--------<5>------|
|-------------|----------|----------|----<5>----------|
|-------------|----------|----------|------------8----|
|-6\----------|----------|----------|------------6----|

A5 C5 A5 C5 B5 A5

Gtrs I, II

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7-10-10s9-9s7-|
|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5--8--8s7-7s5-|

C5 A5 A#5

E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q

|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7s8-8--8--|
|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5s6-6--6--|

Verse

A5 C5 A5 C5 B5 A5

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

||----------------------|-------------------|
||o---------------------|-------------------|
||----------------------|-------------------|
||----------------------|-------------------|
||o-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7-10-10s9-9s7-|
||--5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5--8--8s7-7s5-|

C5 A5 A#5

E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q

|---------------------|-----------------||
|---------------------|----------------o||
|---------------------|-----------------||
|---------------------|-----------------||
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7s8-8--8---o||
|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5s6-6--6----||

F5 F#5 G#5

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-|
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-|

1.

A5 C5 A5 C5 B5 A5

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

|---------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------o||
|---------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------|---------------------||
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7-10-10s9-9s7--o||
|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5--8--8s7-7s5---||

2.

A5 C5 A5 C5 B5 A5

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7-10-10s9-9s7-|
|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5--8--8s7-7s5-|

C5 A5 A#5

E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q

|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7s8-8--8--|
|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5s6-6--6--|

A5 C5 A5 C5 B5 A5

E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E

|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7-10-10s9-9s7-|
|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5--8--8s7-7s5-|

C5 A5 A#5

E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q

|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10s7-|-7-7-7s8-8--8--|
|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8s5-|-5-5-5s6-6--6--|

Chorus

Q=250

N.C.

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-----------------|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-----------------|

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-----------------5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-----------------|-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-----------------|

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|

1.

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||

2.

D#5

S S S S S S S S H +W +W +W

|----------------------|------------|------------|--------*|
|----------------------|------------|------------|--------*|
|----------------------|------------|------------|--------*|
|-----------------8----|-(8)--------|-(8)--------|-(8)----*|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6----|-(6)--------|-(6)--------|-(6)----*|
|----------------------|------------|------------|--------*|

Duration Legend

---------------

W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura

+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted

Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)

Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line

Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the

duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-

bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low

melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend

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h - hammer-on

p - pull-off

b - bend

pb - pre-bend

r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)

/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")

s - legato slide

S - shift slide

<n> - natural harmonic

[n] - artificial harmonic

n(n) - tapped harmonic

~ - vibrato

tr - trill

T - tap

TP - trem. picking

PM - palm muting

\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip

\n - tremolo bar down

n/ - tremolo bar up

/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip

= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls

<> - volume swell (louder/softer)

x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash

o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend

-----------

| - bar

|| - double bar

||o - repeat start

o|| - repeat end

*| - double bar (ending)

: - bar (freetime)

$ - Segno

& - Coda

Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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