/-------------------------------------------------------------------------- / The following is the author's own interpertation of the song, to be used/ / for private use and studying / /-------------------------------------------------------------------------- CANNIBAL CORPSE - THE PICK-AXE MURDERS From the Album THE BLEEDING Copyright 1994 Metal Blade Records Version 1.0 - Febuary 97 Transcribed by: RICHARD BROADHEAD II(Displacer) For Questions, Comments, Corrections, or Newest Version; please contact Rich Broadhead at ferris@saturn.superlink.net Check Out Richard Broadhead's Web Page, With More Transcriptions On It: http://www.superlink.net/~ferris/deathtab.htm join the death/black tab mailing list by emailing ferris@saturn.superlink.net . - palm mute tr - trill h - hammer on / - slide up p - pull off \ - slide down * - see comment () - ghost note(unless in trill) Tuning: Eb, Bb, Gb, Db, Ab, Eb(in otherwords, everystring down half a step) Riff A |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |-2---------------2---------------2---------------2----------------| |---1---------------1---------------1---------------1--------------| |-----3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0--| | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------3----------------| GTR II |-9---------------9---------------9---------------2----------------| |-7-8-------------7-8-------------7-8-------------1----------------| |---6---------------6---------------6-------------0----------------| Riff B |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |-2---------------2---------------2---------------2----------------| & |---1---------------1---------------1---------------1--------------| GTR II |-----3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0--| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Riff C |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |-2---------------2---------------2---------------2----------------| & |---1---------------1---------------1---------------1--------------| GTR II |-----0-3-0-3-0-3-----0-3-0-3-0-3-----0-3-0-3-0-3-----0-3-0-3-0-3--| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Play Riff B Play Riff C Repeat Twice |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |------------------------------------------------------------------| & |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR II |-----5h8-----5h8-----5h8-------------5h8-----5h8-----5h7----------| |-777-----777-----777-----777-4h7-777-----777-----777-----777-4h7--| ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Repeat Twice(under solo) |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |------------------------------------------------------------------| & |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR II |-----5/8-----5/8-----5/8-----4/7-----5/8-----5/8-----5/8-----4/7--| |-777-5/8-777-5/8-777-5/8-777-4/7-777-5/8-777-5/8-777-5/8-777-4/7--| ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Play Riff C Play Riff A Play Twice |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |-2---------------2---------------2---------------2----------------| |---1---------4-1---1---------4-1---1---------4-1---1---------4-1--| |-----3-0-3-0---------3-0-3-0---------3-0-3-0---------3-0-3-0------| | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR II |-2-----------6---2-----------6---2-----------6---2-----------6----| |---1---------4-----1---------4-----1---------4-----1---------4----| |-----3-0-3-0---------3-0-3-0---------3-0-3-0---------3-0-3-0------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Riff D |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |------------------------------------------------------------------| & |-9-----------6---9-----------6---9-----------6---9-----------6----| GTR II |-7-8---------4---7-8---------4---7-8---------4---7-8---------4----| |---6-0-3-0-3-------6-0-3-0-3-------6-0-3-0-3-------6-0-3-0-3------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Play Riff D a total of two times Riff E |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| GTR I & GTR II |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------66666666---------------------77776666----7777-| |-555555558888--------888888885555555558888--------8888-----| Play Riff E a total of two times |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |------------------------5/6--------------------------5/6---| |----------4/5----7/8----3/4------------2/3----7/8----3/4---| |-00000000-2/3----5/6----------00000000-2/3----5/6----------| | |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| GTR II |------------------------5/6--------------------------5/6---| |----------4/5----7/8----3/4------------4/5----7/8----3/4---| |-00000000-2/3----5/6----------00000000-2/3----5/6----------| Play Riff E twice |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |------------------------5/6--------------------------5/6---| |----------4/5----7/8----3/4------------4/5----7/8----3/4---| |-00000000-2/3----5/6----------00000000-2/3----5/6----------| | |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| GTR II |------------------------5/6-------------------5/6----9-----| |----------4/5----7/8----3/4------------7/8----3/4----7-8---| |-00000000-2/3----5/6----------00000000-5/6-------------6---| Repeat 6 times |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| GTR I & GTR II |------------------------5/6-------------------5/6----9-----| |----------4/5----7/8----3/4------------7/8----3/4----7-8---| |-00000000-2/3----5/6----------00000000-5/6-------------6---| repeat 3 times, then on fourth time slide from E5 |----------| |----------| GTR I |----------| & |-9--------| GTR II |-7--8-----| |----6-----| Play Riff D 4 times Riff F |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |------------------------------------------------------------------| & |-------------6h9-----------------------------6h9------------------| GTR II |-----5h8-------------5h8-----7---000-5h8-000-----000-5h8-000-7----| |-777-----777-----777-----777---6-------------------------------6--| ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Riff G |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------played---------------------------------| |-----------------------------in rhythm-----------------------------| GTR I |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----5h8-------------5h8------7--------5h8-------------5h8-----7---| |-000-----000-4h7-000-----000------6-000-----000-4h7-000-----000--6-| | ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 2 |-----5h8-------------5h8-----7h8p7------5h8-------------5h8-----7h8p7--| |-000-----000-4h7-000-----000------6-000-----000-4h7-000-----000------6-| ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Play Riff F Play Riff G |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR I |------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----5/8-----4/7-----5/8-----7-------5/8-----4/7-----5/8-----7----| |-000-5/8-000-4/7-000-5/8-000---6-000-5/8-000-4/7-000-5/8-000---6--| | ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| GTR |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| 2 |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----5/8-----4/7-----5/8-----7h8p7------5/8-----4/7-----5/8-----7h8p7--| |-000-5/8-000-4/7-000-5/8-000------6-000-5/8-000-4/7-000-5/8-000------6-| ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------2---------------2---------------2---------------| |---------------1---------------1---------------1-------------| |-3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0-| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Play Riff A, but at last time, both guitars play what guitar II plays Check Out Displacers Death Tab Web Page, With More Transcriptions On It: http://www.superlink.net/~ferris/deathtab.htm join the death/black tab mailing list by emailing ferris@saturn.superlink.net