Spirit in Black Slayer
/-------------------------------------------------------------------------/ SLAYER - SPIRIT IN BLACK From the Album SEASONS IN THE ABYSS Copyright 1990 DEF AMERICAN RECORDS Version 1.0 - October 1998 For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact Check out 's Death/Black Tab Webpage at join the death/black tab emailing list by . - palm mute / - slide up to \ - slide down to ~ - vibrato h - hammer on b - bend p - pull off Suffixes for bend ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend * - see comment r - release t - tap bend X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend @ - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note Tuning: Eb(Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb) Tempo= 124 bpm Intro- |---------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------5-3-- |-2----7p5----8p7----10p8----2----7p5----8p7----5-3-- |-0-00-----00-----00------00-0-00-----00-----00-3-1-- pm-- -- -- -- -- -- -- ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------| -2----7p5----8p7----10p8----2----7p5----2-3-2-------3-| -0-00-----00-----00------00-0-00-----00-------3-2-0-1-| pm-- -- -- -- -- -------------- The verse is just a variation on the intro except with a few palm muted E5 (-2-) chords played between the notes. (-0-) Chorus- |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------3-2-----------| |-2----3--------3--------3----2-----3-2-1-----| |-0-00-1-000000-1-000000-1-00-------------2-1-| pm-- ------ ------ ------------------ Alt. endings: |----------------|---------------| |----------------|---------------| play E5 instead of F5 on |----------------|---------------| last chord of 2nd Alt. ending |--3-2---------1-|---------------| on 2nd chorus (does this make |-2----3-2-1---1-|-2-3-2-------3-| sense?!?!?) |------------3---|-------3-2-0-1-| pm------------- ----------- 1st lead= It's too much bendy sh*t to do right now, if anyone REALLY wants it, mail me. If I get enough people mailing me, I'll put it up. Tempo= 220 bpm |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |----------5h6p5h7p6p5h6p5h6p5----------5h6p5h7p6p5-6-| |-00000000---------------------00000000-------------4-| pm-------- -------- Play w/more pm'd open e string but keep all that 5h6p5h6p5h6p5 cr*p going (just listen to the damn song!!!) 2nd Guitar Solo= I had to do this one, it's reeaallyy kick ass!! It has a lot of weird bendy cr*p that is hell to figure out, I hope it isn't too hard for anyone to understand. Sorry! Backup riff played during most of the lead 4|o-----------------------------3--5-- 5|------------------------------3--5-- 6|o--333333333333333333333333-3-1--3-- pm-------------------------- --6---------------------------9--6--o| --6---------------------------9--6---| --4-44-44444444444444444444-4/7--4--o| pm------------------------ |---------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------- |--------19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-etc.-20~~-- |---------------------------------------------------- |-0\------------------------------------------------- |---\------------------------------------------------ trem bar to slack 1/4 bend -------------------3--4--7-4-3---------------------------- ----/\--/\---------------------6-4-3---------------------- -20/--\/--\-20\----------------------5-4------------------ -----------------------------------------6-5-3------------ ----------------x\-----------------------------6-5-3------ -----------------------------------------------------7-4-- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- -5-4-2-----------------------------------------0\--/-6p0-- -------6-5-3-------------------------------------\/------- -------------6-5-3---------------------------------------- -------------------7-4-3-7-4-3-4---4--3\------------------ \slack (2 steps,) (1 1/4, 2) [1] [1/4] [1] [1/4] ----------------------full bend---full bend------/\------/--- -----1 step--full bend--/7\~~~------/9\~~~---/12/--\(12)/---- -6p0-\--/----/7\~~~------------------------------------------ ------\/----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- vib. w/bar>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1 1/4 full bend ------_/~~~~\-------------/------------------------------- -(12)/-------\(12)\9--(9)/--------15p13-15p13\12p9/16p13-- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- -12p9/18p13-(13)-18p13-12p9/16p13-16p13-12p9/15p13-15p13- --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- -12p9-16p13-16p13-12p9/18p13-18p13-12p9/16p13-16p13-12p9--- ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------0\ -----------------------------------------------------------\ slack The kick ass 2 Gtr. part!!!!!!! New Backup riff: Keep struming an F5 then play one Gb5, repeat throughout (listen to the album to get rythm, obviously) |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------18------| |----------------18----18-20-18-20-21-20-21----21---| |-18-19-22-19-22----22------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------13------| |----------------13----13-15-13-15-16-15-16----16---| |-13-14-17-14-17----17------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------18----18-19-18-19-| |----------------------19----19-20-19-20----20-------------| |-18-20-18-20-21-20-21----21-------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| | | |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------13----13-14-13-14-| |----------------------14----14-15-14-15----15-------------| |-13-15-13-15-16-15-16----16-------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------18----18--19-22-22-22-22-22-22-18-18-18-18-18-18-| |-21-19-21----21--------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| | | |----------13----13--14-17-17-17-17-17-17-13-13-13-13-13-13-| |-16-14-16----16--------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| gradual bend> / |-19-19-19-19-19-19-22-22-22-22-22-22-23/---| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| | | | gradual bend> / | |-14-14-14-14-14-14-17-17-17-17-17-17-18/---| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| Backup: Hold E5 chord / full bend |-17--16--15--------------17--(17)/--~~~~~~----| |-------------17-------------------------------| |-----------------17--16-----------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| | | |----------------------------------/full bend--| |-15--14--13--------------15--(15)/--~~~~~~----| |-------------14-------------------------------| |-----------------15--14-----------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| At end of song, hold Ab5 (6th string, 4th fret) while drums and bass do some thing, then play these chords to end the song: 5|--9--6-5--| 6|--7--4-3--|
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