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Hallowed Point

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★4.7(3)

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/ The following is the author's own interpretation of the song, to be used /

/ for private use and studying /

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SLAYER - HALLOWED POINT

From the Album SEASONS IN THE ABYSS

Copyright 1990 DEF AMERICAN RECORDS

Version 1.0 - October 1998

Transcription By: dschellhaas@hotmail.com

For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact

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. - palm mute / - slide up to

\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato

h - hammer on b - bend

p - pull off Suffixes for bend

ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend

* - see comment r - release t - tap bend

X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend

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

Tuning: Eb(Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb)

Tempo- 226 bpm

This song has too many damn leads. I did 2 of the 4, if anyone wants any of

the other leads that I didn't do, just e-mail me and I'll try to get it done

as soon as I can!!!

Intro-

|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-7-6-----5-4---3-|
|-7-6-7-6-5-4---3-|
|-5-4-7-6-3-2-3-1-|
|-----5-4-----3---|

Verse riff-

|-------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------
|------3p2----------------3p2---------------
|-2222-----22222222222222-----22-5p2-22-3-5-

pm---- -------------- -- ------

---------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------|
------3p2----------------3p2--------3--|
-2222-----22222222222222-----222222-3--|

pm--- -------------- ------

Fill-

|---------|
|---------|
|-5-4---3-|
|-5-4---3-|
|-3-2-3-1-|
|-----3---|

Chorus-

|--------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------
|------5p2p0----------------5p2p0----0--2--3-
|-0000-------00000000000000-------00---------

pm---- -------------- --

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--------------------------------------2-----1--
--------5p2p0----------------5p2p0-------3-----
-000000-------00000000000000-------00----------

pm----- -------------- --

2nd time thru, skip to Coda instead of riff below

-------------------------|
-------------------------|
-------------------------|
----------------------8--|
--------5p2p0---------8--|
-000000-------000000--6--|

1st Guitar Solo-

Backup riff

|----------------------------------------------
|o---------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------
|o-------6p5----------------6p5----------------
|---5555-----55555555555555-----55-8p5-55-6-8--

pm---- -------------- -- ------

----------------------|---------------------|
---------------------o|---------------------|
----------------------|---------------------|
----------------------|---------------------|
------6p5------------o|------6p5---------8--|
-5555-----5555555555--|-5555-----555555--6--|

pm--- ---------- ---- ------

|----24p21----21----------------24p21----21----------
|-23-------23----23p21h23p21h23-------23----23p21h23-
|----------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------
|----------------------------------------------------

/

-24p21----21----------24p23p21----21--------18//-
-------23----23p21h23----------23----23p21--21/--

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/\ / 1 1/4

-18//\\//----------------------------------full-------

-21/--\/--(21)\-18h21p18h21p18----------/\--/\--------

-------------------------------20p18-20/--\/--\(20)\--

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-------------------------------13-----------
-------13-------13-------13h15----15p13h15--

-13h16----13h16----13h16--------------------

pm-----------------------------------------

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------------------------------------full--

--------------------------------------/---

-------13----15p13----13----13h15--15/----
-13h15----15-------15----15---------------

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

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

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

----------------------------15h17p15h17-

-15h16h17-15h16h17-15h16h17-------------

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

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

1 1/2

------------------------------------------------|
----/^-------------1-step-throughout------------|
-17/--^--------\/----\/--\/------(17)\--/(17)\--|
-------^------------------------------\/--------|
--------^2-1/2----------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------|

Coda- Alt. endings:

|----------------------------------------------------|---------|----|
|----------------------------------------------------|---------|----|
|----------------------------------------------------|---------|----|
|----------------------------------------------------|-8-------|-8\-|
|------10p9----8p9------------10p9----8p7----7-9-10--|----9--7-|-8\-|
|-0000------00-----0000000000------00-----00---------|---------|-6\-|

pm---- -- ---------- -- --

|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------5--------4-5---------------------------------------4-5------|

|-22222222---222222-----222222222222-000000000000000033333333-----3333-|

pm-------- ------ ------------------------------------- ----

|-----------------------|-----------------|
|o---------------------o|-----------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------|
|--4----4----2----5-----|-----------2--5--|
|o-4----4----2----5----o|-44444444--2--5--|
|--2-22-2-00-0-00-3-00--|-22222222--0--3--|

pm-- -- -- -- --------

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

pm- - - ----- - - - - ----- ---

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

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

Guitar Solo 4-

A.H.

|--------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------
|-2/12--11~~~----------12~~~-(12)\7/12-11~~~-
|-------------11-12-14-----------------------
|--------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------

Do this bend a few more times

/ / / /

----------15-14-12-12//12//12//12//--
----------15-14-12-15/-15/-15/-15/---

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-11-12-14----------------------------

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

-------------------------------------12-14-15-
----------------------------11-12-14----------
-------------------11-12-14-------------------
----------10-12-14----------------------------
-10-12-14-------------------------------------

pm--------------------------

-12-14-15-17-17-17-19-19-19-19/---19/-~~~~\

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-/17-17-19-21-21-19-17-17----------------------
--------------------------20-19-17-------------
----------------------------------19-18-18-16--

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

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-19-17-16--------------------------
----------19-17-16-----------------
-------------------19-17-15--14~~~-

A.H.

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-------------------------------11~~~-

----------------------11-12-14-------

----------14~~~-(14)\----------------

-12-14-15----------------------------

pm-

----------15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-19-19-19-19-19/-~~~\
-14-15-17---------------------------------------------

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Ending thingy:

|------|
|------|
|------|
|-4-4\-|
|-4-4\-|
|-2-2\-|

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