'A MOMENT OF CLARITY' BY DEATH
FROM "THE SOUND OF PERSEVERANCE" CD
COPYRIGHT 1998 NUCLEAR BLAST USA
Transcribed by Kerry Vick
E-mail address: kvick@surfsouth.com
Version 1.0 - October 1998
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NOTES:
Tuning: Tune down one whole step (1:D, 2:G, 3:C, 4:F, 5:A, 6:D)
Notation: When two guitars are listed play all guitars simultaneously.
b = bend / = slide up a.h. = artificial
bf= bend full br= bend release harmonic
h = hammer-on = slide down
p = pull-off . = palm mute(pm) t = tapping
" = tremolo picking
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RIFF A.1
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|GTRS I
|----------5p1-4~-5p2-5-2-1~-| & II
|-6--6-6-5-------------------|
|-4--4-4-3-------------------|
. . .
Riff A.2
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|GTRS I
|----------5p1-4~-5p2-5-2-5~~-| & II
|-6--6-6-5--------------------|
|-4--4-4-3--------------------|
. . .
Riff A.3
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|GTR I
|----------5p1-4~-5p2-5-2-1~-|
|-6--6-6-5-------------------|
|-4--4-4-3-------------------|
| . . . |
| |
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------7p3-6~-7p4-7-4-3~-|GTR II
|----------------------------|
|-6--6-6-5-------------------|
|-4--4-4-3-------------------|
. . .
Riff A.4
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------a.h.|GTR I
|----------5p1-4~-5p2-5-2-5~~-|
|-6--6-6-5--------------------|
|-4--4-4-3--------------------|
| . . . |
| |
|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------a.h.|
|----------7p3-6~-7p4-7-4-7~~-|GTR II
|-----------------------------|
|-6--6-6-5--------------------|
|-4--4-4-3--------------------|
. . .
Play Riff A.1 three times
Play Riff A.2 one time
Play Riff A.3 three times
Play Riff A.4 one time
Riff B
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|------7------------------------------6-|GTR I
|-5----7------------------------------6-|
|-5--5-5-------4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4-4-|
|-3------------2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---|
| . . . . . . . . . . |
| |
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|----------11~--------------------------|GTR II
|---------------------------------------|
|-------/9--9~--------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
Play Riff B four times
Riff C.1
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|---2---------4---|GTRS I
|--2----5---4---4-| & II
|-0---3---2-------|
|-----------------|
. . . . . . . .
Riff C.2
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-2-2-5-5-4-4-4-4-|GTRS I
|-2-2-5-5-4-4-4-4-| & II
|-0-0-3-3-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------|
. . . . . . . .
Play Riff C.1 four times
Play Riff C.2 two times
Play Riff C.1 two times
Riff D:
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-----4-5------------------2----------------|GTRS I
|-2-3-2-3-3---2-3---2--2-3-0-3-3---2-3---2~-| & II
|-0-1------100---100---0-1---1--100---100---|
|-------------------------------------------|
... ... ... ...
Play Riff D two times
Riff E
|---------------|---------------------------|
|-----------5---|---------------------------|
|----/4-5-2-2-5-|---------------------------|GTR I
|-2--/2-3-0---3-|-2~-23-3~-35-5~-57-7~---|
|-2-------------|---------------------------|
|-0-------------|---------------------------|
| | |
|---------------|---------------------------|
|-----------5---|-5~-56-6~-68-8~-810-10~-|GTR II
|----/4-5-2-2-5-|---------------------------|
|-2--/2-3-0---3-|---------------------------|
|-2-------------|---------------------------|
|-0-------------|---------------------------|
continuation of Riff E
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|------5~------4~-----------------|GTRS I
|-2----3~-2----2~-2----5~-2-------| & II
|-2-22----2-22----2-22-3~-2-22-3~-|
|-0-00----0-00----0-00----0-00-1~-|
.. .. .. ..
Play Riff E two times
Riff F
|-------------|
|-------------|
|----7--------|GTRS I
|-2--7--7--8--| & II
|-2--5--7--8--|
|-0-----5--6--|
Riff F -- Fill 1
|------------17p13-13~-------------18p13-13~-|
|-15h17-17~-------------15h17-17~------------|
|--------------------------------------------|GTR III
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
Riff F -- Fill 2
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-4--5--4--5--|GTR III
|-2--3--2--3--|
|-------------|
|-------------|
Riff F -- Fill 3
|--------------------------------------------|
|-15h17-17~--17h18-18~--18h20-20~--20p18-18~-|
|--------------------------------------------|GTR III
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
Play Riff F one time
Play Riff F three times with Fill 1
Riff G -- Solo 1
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-3-/5-4-55----/4-5-44-|GTRS I
|-3-/3-2-33--2-/2-3-22-| & II
|-1----------2---------|
|------------0---------|
Play Riff G five times
Riff H.1 -- Solo 2
|--------------|
|--------------|
|----5-----7---|GTRS I
|-2--5--5--7-7-| & II
|-2--3--5--5-7-|
|-0-----3----5-|
Riff H.2 -- Solo 2
|------------|
|------------|
|----5-------|GTRS I
|-2--5--5--7-| & II
|-2--3--5--7-|
|-0-----3--5-|
Play Riff H.1 two times
Play Riff H.2 four times
Play Riff H.1 one time
Play Riff C.1 four times
Play Riff C.2 two times
Play Riff C.1 two times
Play Riff D two times
Play Riff E two times
Play Riff F one time
Play Riff F three times with Fill 1
Play Riff F four times with Fill 2
Play Riff F two times with Fill 3
Play Riff F until fade out--outro solo
END.
