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Well, here is my favorite song from St. Anger. I think this song has the most complex structure in the album, so pay GREAT attention to play it correctly. I really think my tab is 100% accurate, but any corrections are welcome. As usual, you'll find the song structure at the end of the tab, but I won't put the palm mute stuff because it would consume a lot of time, and it wouldn't be completly accurate... so I leave it to you :)
Riff 1: D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| F|----------------------------| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--5-4-3--| G|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--5-4-3--| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--5-4-3--|
Riff 1a: D|---------------------| A|---------------------| F|---------------------| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--| G|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--|
Riff 1b: D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--x-x-x-x--| G|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--x-x-x-x--| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--x-x-x-x--|
Riff 1c: D|--------------------------| A|--------------------------| F|---------------------4b5--| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0--4b5--| G|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0-------| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0-------| Riff 1d: D|--------------------------| A|---------------------7b8--| F|---------------------7b8--| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0-------| G|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0-------| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0-------|
Riff 1e: D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| F|-------------------------| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0---3--| G|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0---3--| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0-0---3--|
Riff 1f: D|-------------------| A|-------------------| F|-------------------| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0--| G|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0--| C|-7-7--0-0--6-6--0--|
Riff 2: D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13\8-8/10\8/10-10-10-10-10-10\8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8\6-6-6-6-6-6-6-| F|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10\5-5/-7\5/-7--7--7--7--7--7\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5\3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 3: D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| F|----------------------------------| C|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| C|-0-0-3-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-3-0--| D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| F|----------------------------------| C|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| C|-0-0-2-0-0-0-2-0-0-0-2-0-0-0-2-0--|
D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| F|----------------------------------| C|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| C|-0-0-5-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-5-0--|
Riff 4 (Clean): D|-----5-------5-------5-------5----| A|---6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6--| F|-7-------7-------7-------7--------| C|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| C|----------------------------------|
D|-----5-------5-------5-------5----| A|---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5--| F|-7-------7-------7-------7--------| C|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| C|----------------------------------|
D|-----5-------5-------5-------5----| A|---8---8---8---8---8---8---8---8--| F|-7-------7-------7-------7--------| C|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| C|----------------------------------|
D|-----5-------5---------------------| A|---6---6---6---6-6-5-6--6-5--------| F|-7-------7------------------7--5-7-| C|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| C|-----------------------------------|
Riff 5: D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| F|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3---------------| G|-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-3--3-2-0--| C|-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-3--3-2-0--|
Riff 6: D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| F|--------------------------------------| C|-5h6h7-0-0-5h6h7-0-0-3h4h5-0-0-0-0-0--| G|-5h6h7-0-0-5h6h7-0-0-3h4h5-0-0-0-0-0--| C|-5h6h7-0-0-5h6h7-0-0-3h4h5-0-0-0-0-0--|
Riff 6a: D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| F|--------------------------------------| C|-5h6h7-0-0-5h6h7-0-0--3h5-3--0-0-0-0--| G|-5h6h7-0-0-5h6h7-0-0--3h5-3--0-0-0-0--| C|-5h6h7-0-0-5h6h7-0-0--3h5-3--0-0-0-0--|
Riff 7: D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| F|----------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------| G|-5-6-7-0--6-7-3-------------------------| C|-5-6-7-0--6-7-3--5b7r5--3--5--5b7r5--3--|
Fill 1: D|--4-3-| A|-3----| F|------| C|------| G|------| C|------|
Riff 8: D|------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------15------15------15------------10------10------10----------| F|--------17b19---17b19---17b19---------12b14---12b14---12b14-------| C|-0-0---------------------------0-0---------------------------0-0--| G|-0-0---------------------------0-0---------------------------0-0--| C|-0-0--0-------0-------0--------0-0--0-------0-------0--------0-0--|
Riff 9: D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| F|--------------------------------| C|--------------------------------| G|-5h7-------------3-3-5-5-6p5-3--| C|-5h7-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-5-5-6p5-3--|
Riff 9b: D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| F|----------------------------| C|----------------------------| G|-5h7---------3-3-5-5-6p5-3--| C|-5h7-0-0-0-0-3-3-5-5-6p5-3--|
Riff 10: D|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------------------| C|-------------------------------| G|-5h7-------------3-3-5h6p5--3--| C|-5h7-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-5h6p5--3--|
Riff 11: D|------------------| A|------------------| F|------------------| C|------------------| G|-5h7--------------| C|-5h7-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
Riff 11b: D|--------------------| A|--------------------| F|--------------------| C|--------------------| G|-0-0-3-3-5-5-6p5-3--| C|-0-0-3-3-5-5-6p5-3--|
Riff 11c: D|----------------| A|----------------| F|----------------| C|----------------| G|-3-3-5-5-6p5-3--| C|-3-3-5-5-6p5-3--|
Riff 12: D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| F|----------------------------------| C|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2--| G|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2--| C|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2--|
Riff 13: D|-----------| A|-----------| F|-----------| C|-7--6---3--| G|-7--6---3--| C|-7--6---3--|
Riff 13a: D|---------------0---| A|---------------0---| F|---------------0---| C|-7-----6-------3---| G|-7-----6-------0---| C|-7-----6-------3---|
Song structure:
Intro: Riff 1 (2x) Riff 1a (4x) Riff 1b (4x) Riff 1c (1x) Riff 1a (1x) Riff 1d (1x) Riff 1a (2x) Riff 1e (1x) Riff 1a (1x)
Verse 1: Guitar 1 plays Riff 2 (2x) while Guitar 2 plays Riff 3 (2x) Riff 3 (2x) Riff 4 (1x)
Chorus: Riff 5 (2x) Riff 6 (6x) Riff 7 (4x) Riff 1 (2x) (Guitar 2 plays Fill 1 at the end of each time) Riff 7 (2x) Riff 8 (1x)
Instrumental Bridge: Riff 1c (1x) Riff 1a (3x)
Verse 2: Guitar 1 plays Riff 2 (1x) while Guitar 2 plays Riff 3 (1x) Riff 3 (2x) Riff 4 (1x)
Chorus: Riff 5 (2x) riff 6 (6x) Riff 7 (4x) Riff 1 (2x) (Guitar 2 plays Fill 1 at the end of each time) Riff 7 (2x) Riff 8 (1x)
Instrumental Part: Riff 9 (5x) Riff 10 (5x) Riff 11 (1x) Riff 6a (4x)
Bridge (I'll fall if I let go...): Riff 6 (8x) Riff 11b (1x) Riff 9b (6x) Riff 11 (1x) Riff 12 (1x) Riff 11c (1x) Riff 9b (2x) Riff 12 (1x) Riff 6 (4x)
Chorus: Riff 7 (4x) Riff 1 (2x) (Guitar 2 plays Fill 1 at the end of each time) Riff 7 (2x) Riff 8 (1x)
Instrumental bridge: Riff 1c (1x) Riff 1a (2x) Riff 1f (1x)
Ending (Kill kill kill kill, kill!): Riff 13 (9x) Riff 13a (3x)
That's all, folks! Cheers!
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