Destruction - The Ritual guitar tab
DESTRUCTION - THE RITUAL
(Infernal Overkill, 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.
Fill 1
E -------------
B -------------
G -12--11--10--
D -12--11--10--
A -10--9 --8 --
E -------------
Riff 1
E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -9--------9--------9------------------------------12--11--10--9--------9--------9--------9-------------------12--11--10--
D -9--------9--------9--------8--3--------3---------12--11--10--9--------9--------9--------9-------------3--3--12--11--10--
A -7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-8--3--------3------0--10--9 --8 --7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7-0-1--0-1----3--3--10--9 --8 --
E ----------------------------6--1----1-1-1--1-1-------------------------------------------------------0-1--1--------------
Riff 1A
E -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -9--------9--------9------------------------------12--11--10--9--------9--------9--------9-----------------------------
D -9--------9--------9--------8--3--------3---------12--11--10--9--------9--------9--------9-------------3--3--3--3------
A -7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-8--3--------3------0--10--9 --8 --7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7-0-1--0-1----3--3--3--3------
E ----------------------------6--1----1-1-1--1-1-------------------------------------------------------0-1--1--1--1--0-0-
Riff 2
E ---------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------
D -2------3-2-----3------5-3-----8-7-----7-5-----5-3-----3-2-3-2-
A ----0-0-----0-0----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------
E ---------------------------------------------------------------
Riff 2A
E ---------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------------------------------------------------------------
A -2------3-2-----3------5-3-----8-7-----7-5-----5-3-----3-2-3-2-
E ----0-0-----0-0----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------
Riff 3
E -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5--
D -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5--
A -----------------------2----3------------------------2----3--
E -0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------
Riff 3A
E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5--------------------------------------
D -----------------------4----5------------------------2----3--2--------8--------5--------3--------
A -----------------------2----3------------------------2----3--2--------8--------5--------3--------
E -0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0--------6--------3--------1--------
Riff 3B
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------
G -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5------------------------------- -12--11--10--
D -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5--2--------8--------5--------3- -12--11--10--
A -----------------------2----3------------------------2----3--2--------8--------5--------3- -10--9 --8 --
E -0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0--------6--------3--------1- -------------
Riff 4
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -9------9------9------9--9--9------9------9------9--9--5------5------5------5--5--4------4------4----4----
D -9------9------9------9--9--9------9------9------9--9--5------5------5------5--5--4------4------4----4----
A -7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--2--0-0-2--0-0-2----2----
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Riff 5
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------5------5------5------5------5--5--
D -7------7------7------7--7--7------7------7------7--7--5------5------5------5--5--5------5------5------5------5--5--
A -7------7------7------7--7--7------7------7------7--7--5------5------5------5--5--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--
E -5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3------------------------------------
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------9------9------9----9----
D -7------7------7------7--7--7------7------7------7--7--5------5------5------5--5--9------9------9----9----
A -7------7------7------7--7--7------7------7------7--7--5------5------5------5--5--7--7-7-7--7-7-7----7----
E -5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--------------------------
Riff 6
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -9------9----9----------------9------9----------------------9------9---------------------9------9--------------7------
D -9------9----9---------9------9------9--------------10------9------9--------------9------9------9--------------7------
A -7--7-7-7--7-7---------9------7--7-7-7--7-7---------10------7--7-7-7--7-7---------9------7--7-7-7--7-7-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-
E ---------------7-7-7-7-7--7-7---------------8-8-8-8-8 --8-8---------------7-7-7-7-7--7-7------------------------------
Riff 7
E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -4------4------4------4--4--2------2------2------2--2--------------------------------------------------------
D -4------4------4------4--4--2------2------2------2--2--5------5------5------5--5--5------5------5------5--5--
A -2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0--5------5------5------5--5--5------5------5------5--5--
E -------------------------------------------------------3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -4------4------4------4--4--2------2------2------2--2-----------------------------------------------------------
D -4------4------4------4--4--2------2------2------2--2--5------5------5------5--5--4------4------4------4--4--4--
A -2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0--5------5------5------5--5--4------4------4------4--4--4--
E -------------------------------------------------------3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2--2--
Fill 2
E ---------------
B ---------------
G -9----------9--
D -9----------9--
A -7------7-7-7--
E ---------------
Order
Fill 1 x 1
Riff 1 x 4
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 2A x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 3A x 1
Riff 3B x 1
Riff 1 x 4
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 2A x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 3A x 2
Solo over Riff 4 x 2
Solo over Riff 5 x 1
Solo over Riff 4 x 2
solo over Riff 5 x 1
Solo over Riff 6 x 2
Solo over Riff 7 x 1
Fill 1 x 1
Riff 1 x 4
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 2A x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 3A x 1
Riff 3B x 1
Riff 1 x 4
Fill 2 x 1
Tabbed by Radiohater 2004