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Officer Down

Stampin' Ground
Tab

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Song

Band: Stampin' Ground

Song: Officer Down

Album: Carved From Empty Wounds

Tuning: Standard

Transcribed by Mark Kerry

e-mail: markkerry_uk@yahoo.co.uk

key

pm palm mute

h hammer on

p pull off

() let ring

intro part 1

guitar 1

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5---|
|---------------5--6--6-6-3-3-|---------------5--6--6-6-3-3---|
|-00000-00000-----------------|-00000-00000-------------------|

| pm--- ----- ----- ----- |

| guitar 2 |

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-00000-00000-----------------|-00000-00000-------------------|

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

guitar 1

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|-------------------------------|
|---------------5--6--6-6-3-3-|-------------------------------|
|-00000-00000-----------------|-00000-00000-------------------|

| pm--- ----- ----- ----- |

| guitar 2 |

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-00000-00000-----------------|-00000-00000-------------------|

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

intro part 2

guitar 1&2

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|----------------7--8--8-8-5-5--|
|-2-2--22-2-----5--6--6-6-3-3-|-2-2--22-2------5--6--6-6-3-3--|
|-0-0--00-0--0----------------|-0-0--00-0--0------------------|

pm- -- - - -- -

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|----------------7--8--8-8-5-5--|
|-2-2--22-2-----5--6--6-6-3-3-|-2-2--22-2------5--6--6-6-3-3--|
|-0-0--00-0--0----------------|-0-0--00-0--0------------------|

pm- -- - - -- -

intro part 3

guitar 1&2

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5---|
|---------------5--6--6-6-3-3-|---------------5--6--6-6-3-3---|
|-00000-00000-----------------|-00000-00000-------------------|

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

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5---|
|---------------5--6--6-6-3-3-|---------------5--6--6-6-3-3---|
|-00000-00000-----------------|-00000-00000-------------------|

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

verse 1a

guitar 1&2 x4

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|----------------7--8--8-8-5-5--|
|-2-2--22-2-----5--6--6-6-3-3-|-2-2--22-2------5--6--6-6-3-3--|
|-0-0--00-0--0----------------|-0-0--00-0--0------------------|

pm- -- - - -- -

guitar 1

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

|pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |

| |

| guitar 2 |

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|

guitar 1&2 x1

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

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

pause

verse 1b

guitar 1&2 x4

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

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

verse 1c

guitar 1&2 x4

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-3--2-----------5-----6-----3----|--3--2-----------5-----6-----3----|
|-1--0--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-4-0-0-1----|--1--0--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-4-0-0-1----|

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

chorus

guitar 1&2 x2

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-3----2---2-----5-----6-----3----|--3----2---2-----5-----6-----3----|
|-1----0---0-----3-----4-----1----|--1----0---0-----3-----4-----1----|

fill 1 x1 guitar 1

|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|
|---------------5--6--6-6-3-3-|
|-00000-00000-----------------|

----- -----

verse 2a

guitar 1&2 x4

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------7--8--8-8-5-5-|----------------7--8--8-8-5-5--|
|-2-2--22-2-----5--6--6-6-3-3-|-2-2--22-2------5--6--6-6-3-3--|
|-0-0--00-0--0----------------|-0-0--00-0--0------------------|

pm- -- - - -- -

guitar 1

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

|pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |

| |

| guitar 2 |

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|

guitar 1&2 x1

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

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

pause

verse 2b

guitar 1&2 x4

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

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

verse 2c

guitar 1&2 x4

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-3--2-----------5-----6-----3----|--3--2-----------5-----6-----3----|
|-1--0--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-4-0-0-1----|--1--0--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-4-0-0-1----|

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

chorus

guitar 1&2 x2

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-3----2---2-----5-----6-----3----|--3----2---2-----5-----6-----3----|
|-1----0---0-----3-----4-----1----|--1----0---0-----3-----4-----1----|

bridge

guitar 1

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-3---2---3--2--3---5--6---3---3--2--3--5--3--2-|
|-1---0---1--0--1---3--4---1---1--0--1--3--1--0-|

|pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - |

| |

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------5---4---2--------|
|-3----2----3----5---6----3----3---2---0---6----|
|-1----0----1----3---4----1----------------4----|

|pm - - - - - - - - - |

| guitar 2 |

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-3--2-------(2)---------(2)--------(2)---------|
|-1--0-------(0)---------(0)--------(0)---------|

guitar 1

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-3---2---3--2--3---5--6---3---3--2--3--5--3--2-|
|-1---0---1--0--1---3--4---1---1--0--1--3--1--0-|

|pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - |

| |

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------5---4---2--------|
|-3----2----3----5---6----3----3---2---0---6----|
|-1----0----1----3---4----1----------------4----|

|pm - - - - - - - - - |

| |

| guitar 2 |

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-3----2--------(2)-----------(2)----------(2)--|
|-1----0--------(0)-----------(0)----------(0)--|

guitar 1&2 x4

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|--3---2--3--2--3---5--6---3---3--2--3--5--3--2-|
|--1---0--1--0--1---3--4---1---1--0--1--3--1--0-|

|pm - - - - - - - -

|

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------5---4---2--------|
|-3----2----3----5---6----3----3---2---0---6----|
|-1----0----1----3---4----1----------------4----|

pm- - - - - - - -

guitar 1

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

|pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |

| |

| guitar 2 |

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|

guitar 1&2 x1

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

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

pause

verse 3b

guitar 1&2 x4

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------4-----5-----2-|-------------------4-----5-----2--|
|-5h6p5---------------------------|-5h6p5----------------------------|
|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---|-------0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0----|

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

verse 3c

guitar 1&2 x4

|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-3--2-----------5-----6-----3----|--3--2-----------5-----6-----3----|
|-1--0--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-4-0-0-1----|--1--0--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-4-0-0-1----|

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

outro

guitar 1&2

|------|
|------|
|------|
|------|
|-3--2-|
|-1--0-|

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