Split Wide Open Tab - Cannibal Corpse






"Split Wide Open" by Cannibal Corpse
Off of the album "Tomb of the Mutilated"

Tabbed by Chris Rezendes

This song is a lot more simple than it sounds.  Of course, that doesn't 
make it easy, but, hell, what CC song is?  Corrections are greatly 
appreciated and comments are both welcome and encouraged.  Both can be 
sent to dadmcbad@hotmail.com.

Riff 1
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----------3----------3----------3-----------3-
----------1----------1----------1-----------1-
-0-0-3020---0-0-3020---0-0-3020---0-0-3020----

Riff 1A
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------3----------3----------3-----------3----
------1----------1----------1-----------1----
-3020-------3020-------3020--------3020------

Riff 2
----------------444-333------------------
------3----------------------------------
------1----------------------------------
-0000---003020---------------------------

Verse
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----------3------------------------------
--3-------1-----------2-2-1-1------------
--1-0-0-0---0-3-3-2-2--------------------

Post verse thingy
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--------3---------3---------3---------3----
--------1---------1---------1---------1----
-0-0-00----0-0-00----0-0-00----0-0-00------

Riff 3
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------3-----------------------------------
------1-----------------------------------
-0-00---0-00--2h3p2-----------------------

Riff 3A
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------3-----------------------------
------1-----------------------------
-0-00---0-2-2-2-2h3p2---------------

Riff 4
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--3----------3-----------------------
--1----------1-----------------------
----0-0-3020---0-0-0-0-0-0-----------

Riff 5
----------4---5-----------------4----444-333-------
----------2---3-----------------2------------------
--0-0-0-0---0----------0-0-0-0----0----------------
----------------0-1-2------------------------------

Riff 6 (This riff is king!)
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-555555555555555-4-5-44444444-11111111-444444444444444-3-4-33333333-
00000000-

Riff 6A
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-555555555555555-4-5-44444444----------444444444444444-3-4-33333333-----
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------------------------------55555555------------------------------
44444444-
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Riff 7
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------------------------3---------------------3-------
-000000-4h5-3h4-2h3-1h2-1-0000000-3h4-2h3-1h2-1-------

Riff 8 (play last time without all the open 6th string notes [0's])
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--4----4-3---3-2--------------------
--2----2-1---1-0-0000000------------

Order of play-

Riff 1 x1
Riff 2 x8
Riff 1 x2
Riff 1A x1
Verse x8
Post verse thingy x1
Riff 3 x4
Riff 3A x4
Riff 1 x1
Riff 4 x4
Riff 1 x1
Riff 5 x4
Riff 6 x2 (Guitar 1)
Riff 6A x1 Played on Guitar 2 when Guitar 1 plays Riff 6 second time
Riff 1 x1
Riff 1A x1
Riff 7 x5 and a half play directly into Riff 8
Riff 8 x8
Verse x4
Post verse thingy x1 and a half