At The Gates - Primal Breath guitar tab
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/ The following is the author's own interpretation of the song, to be used /
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AT THE GATES PRIMAL BREATH
From the Album WITH FEAR I KISS
THE BURNING DARKNESS
Copyright 1993 PEACEVILLE RECORDS
Version 1.0 - JANUARY 1998
Transcribed by: Scott King
For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact
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. - palm mute / - slide up to
- slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend
* - see comment r - release t - tap bend
X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend
@ - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo pick until next note
Tune Down 2.5 steps to B
INTRO
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RIFF 2 PLAY 1 TIME *These Are 10's not ones and zeros
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RIFF 3 PLAY 1 TIME * 12's not ones and twos
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RIFF 4 PLAY 1 TIME
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RIFF 5 PLAY 2 TIMES
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RIFF 6 PLAY 5 TIMES
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RIFF 6.A PLAY 2 TIMES
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RIFF 7 PLAY 3 TIMES
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RIFF 8 PLAY 2 TIMES
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RIFF 9 PLAY ONE TIME
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PLAY RIFF 5 2 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 6 5 TIMES
PLAY RIFF 6.A 2 TIMES W/FILL 1
FILL 1
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PLAY RIFF 3 1 TIME
PLAY RIFF 2 1 TIME
PLAY RIFF 1 AND FADE OUT W/FILL2
FILL 2
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