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Chanting of the Priests

Venom
Bass Tab

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Standard Tuning

Intro

1-----------------------------------------------------7---7-7---7--|
2-------------2--------------------------------2-------------------|
3------0-3--3---5--5/(9)-10--9----------0-3--3---5--5---5-----5----|
4-12\--------------------------10--12\-----------------------------|
1-----------------------------------------------------7---7-7----------|
2-------------2--------------------------------2-----------------------|
3------0-3--3---5--5/(9)-10--9----------0-3--3---5--5---5-----5--------|
4-12\--------------------------10--12\--------------------------0-0-0--|

fill 1

1----------------|
2----------------|

3-/(12)\-/(12)\--|

4----------------|

verse, with fill 1

1----------|
2----------|
3-----7-7--|
4-0-0------|

pre-chorus

1-----------------------------------------------------------|
2-----------------------------------------------------------|
3-3--3-3-3-5-7-5--5-5-5-7-9-7--7-7-----7---7--7-7----7-7-7--|
4----------------------------------0-0---0---------0--------|
1-----------------------------|
2-----------------------------|
3-3--3-3-3-5-7-5-5--5--5------|
4------------------------7-5--|
1----------------------------------------------------------|
2----------------------------------------------------------|
3---------------------------5-------------5------5---------|
4-7--7-7-7-5--3--3-3--3-5-7----5-5--5-5-5----5-5----5-5-5--|
1----------------------------------------------------------|
2----------------------------------------------------------|
3---------------------------5-------------5------5---------|
4-7--7-7-7-5--3--3-3--3-5-7----5-5--5-5-5----5-5----5-5-5--|

fill 2 (following 1st half of pre-chorus after 2nd verse)

1------------------------------|
2--------------------------12--|
3-----9-9---9-----10-10--------|
4-7-7-----7---8-8-------10-----|

fill 3 fill 4 fill 5

1------  ----------  ----------|
2------  ----------  ----------|
3-0-0--  -/(12)\---  -0-0-0-0--|
4------  ----------  ----------|

middle part

* - fast fill here

1----0---------0---------------------------------------------|
2------5-----5---10-12-13-12-10----8-8--6--6-6h8p6---6-------|
3-3-------3----------------------------------------8---------|
4-------------------------------6----------------------------|
1------------------------------------------------------------|
2----10-10-12-13-15-13-12-10-12-13----8-8--6--8-6------------|
3-------------------------------------------------8-6--------|
4-8--------------------------------6------------------9-8-6--|

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1st half of guitar solo (2nd half is intro)

1----------------------------------------------------------------------|
2---7-9---7-10---7-9---7-10---7-9-7---7-9---7-10---7-9---7-10---7-9-7--|
3-7-----7------7-----7------7-------8-----8------8-----8------8--------|
4----------------------------------------------------------------------|
1------------------------------------------|
2----9-10----9-12----9-10------------------|
3-10------10------10--------10---10---10---|
4-------------------------0----0----0----0-|
1----------------------------------------|
2---7-9---7-10---7-9---7-10---7-10/(12)--|
3-7-----7------7-----7------7------------|
4----------------------------------------|
1------------------------------------------------------------------|
2-----------------------------------7-7---8-7---10-7---7------7----|
3--------------------------------8------8-----8------8---10-8---8--|
4-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
1----------------------------------------------------------|
2-----9-9----10-9----12-9----9-------9--------14-----------|
3-10------10------10------10---12-10---10------------------|
4-----------------------------------------12------12-12-0--|
1------------------------|
2-15-14-15-17-19-17-15\--|
3------------------------|
4------------------------|

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