Anthrax - Aftershock guitar tab
ANTHRAX - AFTERSHOCK
(Spreading The Disease, 1985)
Key
= after note = vibrato
^ after note = heavy vibrato
\ = slide down
/ = slide up
+ = tap
h = hammer
p = pull
n = natural harmonic
s = pinching harmonic (squeal)
* = tremolo pick
t = trill
b = bend
|-3-| = triplet
n number above the tab = play the first part then the first finishing part
play the first part a second time and then play the second finishing part
etc.
Riff 1
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------2--------------------------------------------------------
D -4---4---4----4--------4---4---2-------2-----4---4---4----4--------4---4---4------2-----
A -4---4---4----4--------4---4---0----------2--4---4---4----4--------4---4---4---------2--
E -2---2---2----2--0--1--2---2--------2--------2---2---2----2--0--1--2---2---2------------
Riff 1A
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------2------------------------------------------------------
D -4---4---4----4--------4---4---2-------2-----4---4---4----4--------4---4---5----------
A -4---4---4----4--------4---4---0----------2--4---4---4----4--------4---4---5----------
E -2---2---2----2--0--1--2---2--------2--------2---2---2----2--0--1--2---2---3----------
Riff 1B
E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------2-----------------------------------------------------
D -4---4---4----4--------4---4---2----4----2--4---4---4----4--------4---4---5----------
A -4---4---4----4--------4---4---0----4----2--4---4---4----4--------4---4---5----------
E -2---2---2----2--0--1--2---2--------2----0--2---2---2----2--0--1--2---2---3----------
Riff 2
E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G --------------------------------------5-5--------------------------------------------
D --------------------------------------5-5--------------------------------------4h5-4-
A --------------------------------------3-3--------------------------------------------
E -0-22-22-22-3-22-22-22-0-22-22-22-3-2-----0-22-22-22-3-22-22-22-0-22-22-22-3-2-------
Riff 3
E ---------------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------4----------------5---------------------------------7--
D ---------------4----------------5----------------5----------------7--
A ---------------2----------------3----------------5----------------5--
E -0-0-00-00-0-0----0-0-00-00-0-0----0-0-00-00-0-0-3--0-0-00-00-0-0----
Riff 4
E ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G --------------------------------------------------------------------6--7---------
D -7---9---9----------7---9---9--4----7----7---9---9----------7---9---6--7----7----
A -7---9---9----------7---9---9--4----7----7---9---9----------7---9---4--5----7----
E -5---7---7----------5---7---7--2----5----5---7---7----------5---7-----------5----
Riff 5
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------2------------------------4------------------------2------------------------
D ---------------------2------------------------4------------------------2------------------5--4--
A ---------------------0------------------------2------------------------0------------------5--4--
E -0--2--2-2-2-0-2--2-------0--2--2-2-2-0-2--2-------0--2--2-2-2-0-2--2-------0--2--2-2-2-0-3--2--
Riff 6
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7----
D ---------------------2--3----------------3--2--5--4----------------------2--3----------------------7----
A -0--2--2-2-2-0-2--2--------0--2--2-2-2-0-------------0--2--2-2-2-0-2--2--------0--2--2-2-2-0-2--2--5----
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Order
Riff 1 x 2
Riff 1/1A x 1
Riff 1A x 1
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 1A x 2
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 4 x 2
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 4 x 2
Riff 5 x 2
Solo over Riff 5 x 2
Solo over Riff 6 x 2
Solo over Riff 5 x 2
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 4 x 4
Riff 1B x 2
Solo over Riff 1B x 8
Tabbed by Radiohater 2002