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Tabbed by: GrUnGe SpOnGe
Soundgarden - Birth Ritual (off 'Singles' Soundtrack - 1992)
DROP D TUNING.
OPENING RIFF (WITH BACKWARDS FEEDBACK):
E------------------------------------------3-----5-----0----------------| G------------------------------------------5-----7-----2----------------| G------------------------------------------5-----7-----2----------------| D------------------------------------------3-----5-----0----------------| A---0-----0--0--0--0--------0--0--0--0-----3-----5-----0----------------| D---0-----0--0--0--0--------0--0--0--0-----3-----5-----0----------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G---------10-----12--12-----12--10--12----------------------------------| G---------10-----12--12-----12--10--12----------------------------------| D---------8------10--10-----10--8---10----------------------------------| A---------8------10--10-----10--8---10----------------------------------| D---------8------10--10-----10--8---10----------------------------------|
When Chris repeats, "Ritual... Ritual..."
REPEAT OPENING RIFF.
RIFF 2:
E------------------------------------------6-----8---8-------8----------| G------------------------------------------8-----10--10--10--10---------| G------------------------------------------8-----10--10--10--10---------| D------------------------------------------6-----8---8---8---8----------| A------------------------------------------6-----8---8---8---8----------| D------------------------------------------6-----8---8---8---8----------| E------8---8---8---8---------6-----10--------10--10--10--10-------------| G------10--10--10--10--------8-----12--------12--12--12--12-------------| G------10--10--10--10--------8-----12--------12--12--12--12-------------| D------8---8---8---8---------6-----10--------10--10--10--10-------------| A------8---8---8---8---------6-----10--------10--10--10--10-------------| D------8---8---8---8---------6-----10--------10--10--10--10-------------| E---10--10--10--10--------8------12--12--12--12--12--13--13--13--13-----| G---12--12--12--12--------10-----14--14--14--14--14--15--15--15--15-----| G---12--12--12--12--------10-----14--14--14--14--14--15--15--15--15-----| D---10--10--10--10--------8------12--12--12--12--12--13--13--13--13-----| A---10--10--10--10--------8------12--12--12--12--12--13--13--13--13-----| D---10--10--10--10--------8------12--12--12--12--12--13--13--13--13-----| E---12--10--12-----7-----8---8------------------------------------------| G---14--12--14-----9-----10--10-----------------------------------------| G---14--12--14-----9-----10--10-----------------------------------------| D---12--10--12-----7-----8---8------------------------------------------| A---12--10--12-----7-----8---8------0--0--0--0--------------------------| D---12--10--12-----7-----8---8------0--0--0--0--------------------------|
REPEAT OPENING RIFF AGAIN.
RIFF 3:
E---------------------------------------------0-------------------------| G---------------------------------------------2-------------------------| G---------------------------------------------2-------------------------| D---------------------------------------------0-------------------------| A------------------------------------------------2-----2--3--3--3-------| D------------------------------------------------2-----2--3--3--3-------|
KIM'S SOLO:
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A---3--5--5--5--5-------------------------------------------------------| D---3--5--5--5--5-------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
When Chris sings, "Yeah right, I don't have much time..."
RIFF 3:
E-------------------------------------------------------|---------------| G------------------------------/--5--7--5--7---5-----2--|---------------| G------------------------------/--5--7--5--7^--5-----2--|---------------| D-------------------------------------------------------|---------------| A-------------------------------------------------------|---------------| D-------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
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