Born Dead Death
As recorded by Death
(From the 1988 Album LEPROSY)
Transcribed by Tormentor15
Words and Music by Chuck Schuldiner and Rick Rozz
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Chuck Schuldiner'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Rick Rozz'
Moderately Fast Q=150
[4/4] Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-|
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| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-[3]-------|
Gtrs I, II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o|| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3--||
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| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|------------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o|| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-[3]--------||
Gtrs I, II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Faster Q=220
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H Q S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------| |-4--------------------------------|---------7--------| |-2--------------------------------|-7----2--5-5-5-5--| |-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----0-----------|
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| Gtr II
| Q H. H Q S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|-2-------7--------| |-4--------------------------------|-0----2--5-5-5-5--| |-2--------------------------------|------0-----------|
Gtrs I, II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H Q S S S S
||----------------------------------|-----------------| ||o---------------------------------|-----------------| ||----------------------------------|-----------------| ||--4-------------------------------|---------7-------| ||o-2-------------------------------|-7----2--5-5-5-5-| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----0----------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 5x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5--||
Slower Q=210
[B] [B] [B] [B]
||------------|-----------| ||o-----------|-----------| ||------------|-----------| ||------------|-----------| ||o-2----3----|-5----8----| ||--0----1----|-3----6----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x W
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------| |-----------------3-3-3-3---------|-----------------3-3-3-3---------o||------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1--||------|
T T T T
|-----------3------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------------------| |-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|
T T T T T T T T
|----------3----------| |----------3----------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------------------------|--------------------------| |-8-5p2-8-5p2-8-5p2-8-5p2-|--------------------------| |-------------------------|-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1--| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------------|
T T T T
|-----------3------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|
T T T T T T T T
|-----------3------------| |----------3----------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------------------|--------------------------| |-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-|-8-5p2-8-5p2-8-5p2-8-5p2--| |-----------------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------------|
T T T T T T T T
|----------3----------| |-----------3------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------|
T T T T
|-----------3------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|------------------------------| |-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5--| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T
|----------3----------| |----------3----------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------------------------|-------------------------| |-9-5p2-9-5p2-9-5p2-9-5p2-|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------|
T T T T
|-----------3------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|------------------------------| |------------------------------| |-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5--| |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T
|-----------3------------| |----------3----------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-----------------------------|-------------------------| |-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-|-9-5p2-9-5p2-9-5p2-9-5p2-| |-----------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------|
T T T T T T T T
|----------3----------| |-----------3------------|
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------| |-------------------------|-----------------------------|
A Tempo Q=150
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-----------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
Gtrs I, II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 5x
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o-2-----------8-------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-----------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
Faster Q=210
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o-2-----------8-------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||--0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---||
Faster Q=220
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-6--------------------------------|-6--------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4--------------------------|-4-4-4-4--------------------------| |---------2--2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|---------2--2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
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| Gtr II
| Q H. Q H.
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-6--------------------------------|-6--------------------------------| |-4--------------------------------|-4--------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-5--------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-3-3-3-3--------------------------|-3-3-3-3---------------------------| |---------1--1-1-1-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-|---------4-4-4-4--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| Q H. Q Q H
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-5--------------------------------|-5---------------------------------| |-3--------------------------------|-3---------------------------------| |----------------------------------|---------4-------[3]---------------| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
Gtrs I, II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||--6-------------------------------|-6--------------------------------| ||--4-4-4-4-------------------------|-4-4-4-4--------------------------| ||o---------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|---------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5--| ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |-5-------------------------------|-5--------------------------------|| |-3-3-3-3-------------------------|-3-3-3-3--------------------------|| |---------1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-|---------4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-o|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||----------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------| ||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H Q S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------| |-4--------------------------------|---------7--------| |-2--------------------------------|-7----2--5-5-5-5--| |-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----0-----------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q H. H Q S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|------------------| |----------------------------------|-2-------7--------| |-4--------------------------------|-0----2--5-5-5-5--| |-2--------------------------------|------0-----------|
Gtrs I, II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H Q S S S S
||----------------------------------|-----------------| ||o---------------------------------|-----------------| ||----------------------------------|-----------------| ||--4-------------------------------|---------7-------| ||o-2-------------------------------|-7----2--5-5-5-5-| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----0----------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 5x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5--||
Slower Q=210
[B] [B] [B] [B]
||------------|-----------| ||o-----------|-----------| ||------------|-----------| ||------------|-----------| ||o-2----3----|-5----8----| ||--0----1----|-3----6----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x W
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------*| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||------*| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------*| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------*| |---------------------------------|-----------------3-3-3-3---------o||------*| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1--||------*|
Duration Legend
--------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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