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Song
"Malpractice", by Testament, from the album "Souls of black"
Intro
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 +
E|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-------------5-------------6---5-----3---| A|---3-4-3---4-3-----------4-3---3-4-3---4-3---6---4-3---3-| E|---------6-------3-5-6-5-------------6-------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-------------5-------------6---2-3-4-5-3-------3-------3-4-| A|---3-4-3---4-3-----------4-3---3-4-3---4-3---------------6-5-4-------------| E|---------6-------3-5-6-5-------------6-------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 +
E|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-------------5-------------6---5-----3---| A|---3-4-3---4-3-----------4-3---3-4-3---4-3---6---4-3---3-| E|---------6-------3-5-6-5-------------6-------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-------------5-------------6---2-3-4-5-3-------3-----------| A|---3-4-3---4-3-----------4-3---3-4-3---4-3---------------6-5-4---3-2-------| E|---------6-------3-5-6-5-------------6-------------------------------6-5-4-|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Verse Riff with lead
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------3---6-----------3---5-----------3---6---3-------------| A|-5---------1---4-----------1---3-----------1---4---1---3---4---5-| E|-3---3-333---------3-333-3---------3-333-3-------------1---2---3-|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------A.H-----------------------------A.H-A.H A.H---| G|-12---~~~~~~~~~~---10---~~~~~~~~---A.H-------------12^-12^-12^---| D|-----------------------------------11---~~~----------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------3---6---3-------------| A|-5-----------5-------------5---5-----------1---4---1---3---4-----| E|-3-3-333-333-3-----3-333-3-3---3---3-333-3-------------1---2-----|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------3---6-----------3---5-----------3---6---3-------------| A|-5---------1---4-----------1---3-----------1---4---1---3---4-----| E|-3-----------------------------------------------------1---2-----|
Interlude:
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
D|-2---------------------------2---| A|-0-----5-----3-----5-----111-0---| E|-------3-----1-----3-------------|
PM ...
Repeat Verse Riff but w/o the first lead part
Interlude:
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 1
D|-2-----------------------| A|-0-----5-----3-----5-----| E|-------3-----1-----3---0-|
PM .
Pre Chorus (lower notes= Gtr.1, higher notes= Gtr.2)
-\ + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------6---------------7---------------6-------------------------| A|-5-7-8-----------5-7-8-----------5-7-8---8-7-5-------7-----8-----| E|---------0-000-0---------0-000-0---------------8-7-5-5-----6-----|
PM . . ... . . ... .
-\ + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------8-9-7-------------------| D|-------6---------------7---------7-9-106-7-6-109-7-------------| A|-5-7-8-----------5-7-8-----------5-7-8-------8-7-5-------------| E|---------0-000-0---------0-000-0-------------------------------|
PM . . ... . . ... .
Interlude: A#5 B5 C5 C#5 D5 D5
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
D|-3-----4-----5-----6-----7---6---| A|-1-----2-----3-----4-----5---4---| E|---------------------------------|
PM .
Verse Riff 2x (With other lead parts, wich are transcribed below)
1st lead part (*=Overlapping verse)
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E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-14h15p14p12-14h15p14p12-14h15p14p12-14p12----12-14h15-14-12-14p12----12-| D|-------------------------------------------15----------------------15----| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-14h15p14p12-14p12----12-14h15p14p12-14p12----12-15h16p15p13-15p13----13-| A|-------------------16----------------------16----------------------16----| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 +
E|-------------------------------------------------*-------------| B|-------------------------------------------------*-------------| G|-------------------------------------------------*-------------| D|-------------------------------------------------*-------------| A|-15h16p15p13-15p13----13-15h16p15p13-15p13----13-*-------------| E|-------------------15----------------------15----*-15-------\--|
2nd lead part
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------18^^-------(bend-back-slowly--------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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Chorus part:
Interlude
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------5-----7-----8-8-8-7p5---5-| D|-2-------------------------------------5-----7-----8-8-8-7p5-7-5-| A|-0-----5-----3-----5-----3---5-------5-----5-----5-----------7---| E|-------3-----1-----3-----1---3---5-8-----------------------------|
PM . . . . . . .
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 1
D|-2-----------------------| A|-0-----5-----3-----5-----| E|-------3-----1-----3---0-|
PM .
Pre Chorus 1x
Interlude: A#5 A5
Pre Chorus 1x
Interlude 4x (Overlapped ending with Chorus Riff)
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-8-----7-----5/7-----8---7-------8-----7-----5/7-----8---7-------| E|-6-----5-----3/5-0-0-6---5---0-0-6-----5-----3/5-0-0-6---5---0-0-|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|/5-----3-----1/3----/5---3------/5-----3-----1/3----/5---3-------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-8-----7-----5/7-----8---7-------8-----7-----5/7-----8---7-------| E|-6-----5-----3/5-0-0-6---5---0-0-6-----5-----3/5-0-0-6---5---0000|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------/7-----5---3h5p3-----------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------8---7-------| A|/5-----3-----1/3----/5---3---------------------------6---5-------| E|-------------------------------------------------0-0---------0000|
PM . . ....
Chorus Riff 2x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----3----------------3----------------3-------------------------| A|-----1----------------1----------------1--------------5--5--5--5-| E|-0-3-----5-3-5533-0-3-----5-3-5533-0-3-----5-3-5533-0-3--3--3--3-|
Pm . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . . .
End of Chorus Part
Solo Riff 1 3x End with
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---2-----2-----2-----------------|---2-----2-----2-----------------| A|---3-----3-----3-------0-1p0-----|---3-----3-----3-----------------| E|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-3-------3-0-|-0-0---0-0---0-0-----------------|
PM . . . . . .
Solo Riff 2 2x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-------------------------5-4-2-4-| D|-------------------------3-2-0-2-| A|-2-2-222-2-222-2-222-2-2---------| E|---------------------------------|
PM . . ... . ... . ... . .
Interlude
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----3---5---6---5---3---------------3---5---6-------------------| A|-----3---5---6---5---3---5-----------3---5---6---5-5---5-5---5---| E|-3-3---3---3---3---3---3-3-------3-3---3---3---3-3-3---3-3---3---|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solo Riff 3
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------4-----4-------------------------2-----2-----2-------2---| A|-2-222-2-2-2-2-2-222-222-222-2-2-0-000-0-0-0-0-0-00000---00002---| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
PM . ... . . . ... ... ... . . . ... . . . .... ....
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-5-----5-----5---2-----2-----2---| E|-3-3-3-3---3-3---0-0-0-0---0-0---|
PM . . . . . .
Solo Riff 1 2x
Solo Riff 2 2x
Interlude
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----3---5---6---5---3---------------3---5---6---5---3-----------| A|-----3---5---6---5---3---5-----------3---5---6---5---3---5-------| E|-3-3---3---3---3---3---3-3-------3-3---3---3---3---3---3-3-------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solo Riff 3 1x
Solo Riff 1 3x (with ending)
3x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 +
E|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-------------5-------------6---5-----3---| A|---3-4-3---4-3-----------4-3---3-4-3---4-3---6---4-3---3-| E|---------6-------3-5-6-5-------------6-------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ending
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-5-------------5-------------5-------------6---2-3-4-5-3-------3-----------| A|---3-4-3---4-3-----------4-3---3-4-3---4-3---------------6-5-4---3-2-------| E|---------6-------3-5-6-5-------------6-------------------------------6-5-4-|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Verse 2x with original verse lead
Repeat the whole Chorus Part and then:
Ending Riff 2x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----1----------------1----------------1--------------5--5--5--5-| E|-0-3-----5-3-5533-0-3-----5-3-5533-0-3-----5-3-5533-0-3--3--3--3-|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|----A.H--------------A.H--------------A.H------------------------| D|---5-8---7-5-7755---5-8---7-5-7755---5-8---7-5-7755--------------| A|-7----------------7----------------7------------------5--5--5--5-| E|----------------------------------------------------0-3--3--3--3-|
Pm . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . . .... . . . . .
Malpractice!
Transcribed by Axel Hallingbäck - oedward@hotmail.com
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