Slayer - South of Heaven

SLAYER
South of Heaven



Tuned one-half step down(Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,Eb)

main riff
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------9~---8~---7---6-5~-------------9~---8~---7---5tr6-----|
Db|-----9-10----9----8---7-------------9-10----9----8---7----------|
Ab|---7------------------------------7-----------------------------|
Eb|-0------------------------------0-------------------------------|

harmonics during intro
Eb|------<12>\/\/~-----<7>\/\/~---------<5>\/\/~-----|
Bb|-<12>----------------------------<5>--------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------|

main riff variation
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------4~---3~---2---2-1~------------4~---3~---2---1tr2-----|
Db|-----4-5----4----3---3-------------4-5----4----3---2----------|
Ab|---7-----------------------------7----------------------------|
Eb|-0-----------------------------0------------------------------|

play palm muted low Eb's during intro verse

then both guitars play main riff

pre-verse
gtr.1
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------10-10-----|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------10-10-----|
Ab|-------10-----8---7-----10-----3-3-------10-----8---7-----10----8--8-----|
Eb|-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-1-1-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-----------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
gtr. 2
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-2----(2)----------------------3-3-2----(2)---------------------3--3-----|
Eb|-0----(0)----------------------1-1-0----(0)---------------------1--1-----|

gtr.1
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------10-----8---7-----10-----3-3-------10-----8---7-----10-----8---7-------|
Eb|-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-1-1-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

gtr.2
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-2----(2)----------------------3-3-2----(2)----------------2-----------------|
Eb|-0----(0)----------------------1-1-0----(0)----------------0-000-000-000-----|

verse riff
Eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------|
Ab|-------5-----3---------5-----3-----|
Eb|-000-0-3-0-0-1-0-000-0-3-000-1-----|
. . . . . ...
pre-chorus
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------5------------------------------3-----------|
Ab|-4----------------4-----------5--4---------------4-----------1-5-4-3-----|
Eb|-222-222-222-6\0--222-222-222-3--222-222-222-6\0-222-222-222---3-2-1-----|
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
chorus
Eb|------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------1--2~-----|
Db|--------------------------2--3~-----|
Ab|-----6--5-----5-4-------------------|
Eb|-0-0-4--3-0-0-3-2-0-0-0-0-----------|
. . . . . . . .
fill @ end of chorus
gtr. 1
Eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|--------------5-------------------|
Db|----------------------------------|
Ab|-----6--5-------------------------|
Eb|-0-0-4--3-0-0----6\(tremdive)-----|
. . . .
gtr.2
Eb|------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------9-10~-----|
Db|--------------------------x--x------|
Ab|-----6--5-----5-4---------7--8~-----|
Eb|-0-0-4--3-0-0-3-2-0-0-0-0-----------|
. . . . . . . .
rythym for solo 1
Eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------|
Ab|-------------3-------6------5-----|
Eb|-000-000-000-1---000-4--000-3-----|
... ... ... ... ...
solo 1
|--------------------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------------------|-----------------------17----|
|------/9----9/\/\/--------|---------------------------19|
|------/10-----------------|-/14---14--(14)\11--16-------|
|--------------------------|-----------------------------|
|--------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------15--15-h-18--|--17-----17--17----(17)\-/--22-22|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-18\-----(18)\12--------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
( 3 ) [ 6 ] ( 6 )
|-22fb---22fb------\12--17--19-|-24-21--19-21-21-19-17-17-16--17-17-----h--p--|
|------------------------------|----------------------------19-----17-17-19-17|
|------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------12--|
|----------------------------------12-12--14-12-14-----|
|--------------------12-12-h-14-14---------------------|
|-12-12-14-12--14-12-----------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|

|---15fb-----------15--(15)\8---/15--16--14------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 6 ) ( 6 )
|17-15p14-15-14--18-18-16-16p15-16--15-18-18p17--16-19--18-17-20-20-21-x-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----22fb--(22)----(22)---------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------(0)---|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|---17\sl\13---------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------13/17--11/16\-/15/17|

|-------------17-----15--x------|
|------------------------x-3/sl/|
|------------------------x------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|

solo 2
Trem bar
|---------\/----\/-----\/--|--\/-----\/----------|
|-/17----(17)--(17)---(17)-|-(17)---(17)---(17)--|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|

|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------3|
|--Trem bar. (grad descend)|--------------------3|
|--0-----------------------|-(0)--------0-0--0--1|

Gtr 2 doubles Gtr 1 for 8 more times with Rhy Fig 1

then Gtr 2 plays chorus through solo

Gtr 1
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-15----15----------------15----|-15--------15--------------15-----|
|-14fb--14fb--------------14fb--|-14fb------14fb------------14\sl--|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------12-13-12-|
|--------------------------------12h14p12-14----------|
|------------------12h1412h14-14----------------------|
|----10h12--12sl14------------------------------------|
|-12--------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------15-15-------------------------------------|
|-18sl15-17-18-17-18-17-------18p17-15p13p12-13-12---12-----------|
|--------------------------------------------------14---12h14fb---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------( 5 )|
|--------( 3 )-( 5 )--( 3 )-15h17/19-19-17h19-19|
|--------9h10-12-14p12---14/16--15h17-17---------------------|
|-9sl10------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------/full-15-----15--15--15--18-|
|-19---17h19--19-17h19--19-17h19--19-17-----17/full----17/full----|
|-//------//--//--------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
1.5 2 2.5
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|--18b-------------(18)----18b---(18)------19b----------|
|--17b-------------(17)----17b---(17)------18b----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
1.5 1.5
|----------------------------13--17--17--|--(17)------17--------------17-|
|----(19)-----(19)-----15-15-------------|-------------------------------|
|----(18)-----(18)---/sl-----------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------x/--------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------x/--------------------|-------------------------------|
|------------------x/--------------------|-------------------------------|
trem bar while trilling
|--(17)-----17-----------14h17--|---14----(17)----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------0----|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|

Gtr 1 Fsh5 Type 2 (1/8) notes
|----------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------|
|--(0)-----------------------|--(0)-------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------|

FREE TIME

Gtr 2
|------------------------|--0---------------|--(0)----------------|
|-----/1 1/2-------------|--0---------------|--(0)----------------|
|----17------------------|(17)--------------|--(17)---------------|
|---x Rake---------------|------------------|---------------------|
|--x---------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|---------------------|
Gtr 1
|------------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|--2---------------------|-(2)--------------|-(2)-----------------|
|--0---------------------|-(0)--------------|-(0)-----------------|

Gtr 2
|--(0)-------------|
|--(0)-------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|

Gtr 1
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|-(2)--------------|
|-(0)--------------|