Slayer - Raining Blood(perfect) guitar tab
RAINING BLOOD
As recorded by SLAYER
(From the 1986 Album REIGN IN BLOOD)
Words by TOM ARAYA
Music by SLAYER
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Slayer'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Raining Blood'
Intro
Q=178
4/4
Gtr I
Wx20
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|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
Intro
Gtrs I, II
PM--|
W W E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q
|----------|----------|----------------|---------------|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------------|
|----------|----------|---------3-4-3--|---3-2----2-1--|
|----------|----------|-------2--------|-4------3------|
|----------|----------|----------------|---------------|
|----------|----------|-0-0-0----------|---------------|
Gtr I
PM--| PM--|
E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q
|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|---------3-4-3--|---3-2----2-1--|---------3-4-3--|---3-2----2-1--|
|-------2--------|-4------3------|-------2--------|-4------3------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|-0-0-0----------|---------------|-0-0-0----------|---------------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM--| PM--|
| E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q
|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|----------------|---------------|---------4-5-4--|---4-3----3-2--|
|---------3-4-3--|---3-2----2-1--|-------2--------|-4------3------|
|-------2--------|-4------3------|----------------|---------------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|
|-0-0-0----------|---------------|-0-0-0----------|---------------|
Breakdown
PM--| PM--------------------|
E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q S S E S S E S S E S S E
|----------------|---------------||--------------------------|
|----------------|---------------||o-------------------------|
|---------3-4-3--|---3-2----2-1--||--------------------------|
|-------2--------|-4------3------||--------------------------|
|----------------|---------------||o-------------------------|
|-0-0-0----------|---------------||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|
| PM--| PM--------------------|
| E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q S S E S S E S S E S S E
|----------------|---------------||--------------------------|
|---------4-5-4--|---4-3----3-2--||o-------------------------|
|-------2--------|-4------3------||--------------------------|
|----------------|---------------||--------------------------|
|----------------|---------------||o-------------------------|
|-0-0-0----------|---------------||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gtrs I, II
PM----------------------------------------------|
S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E 4x
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------o||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------3-2-------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------4-----3-2--o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-2-4-------------||
Guitar Break
Q=214
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------3------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------1------|
|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0---0-3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S
||----------------------------------|-------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|-------------------------|
||----------------------------------|-------------------------|
||----------------------------------|--------------------3----|
||o---------------------------------|-----------------5--1----|
||--5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-3----0-3|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-------------------------3-------||
|---------------------------------|-------------------------1------o||
|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0---0-3---||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------3--|
|---------------------------------|-----------------5--1--|
|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-3-----|
Verse
E S S S S E E E Q E S S S S E Q Q E S S S S E E E Q
||---------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
||o--------------------|-------------------|--------------------|
||----------------4-3--|----------------2--|---------------4-3--|
||--2-----------5-2-1--|-2-----------4--0--|-2-----------5-2-1--|
||o-2-----------3------|-2-----------2-----|-2-----------3------|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|
E S S S S E Q Q E S S S S E E E Q E S S S S E Q Q 4x
|-------------------|--------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------|--------------------|--------------------o||
|----------------2--|---------------4-3--|----------------2----||
|-2-----------4--0--|-2-----------5-2-1--|-2-----------4--0----||
|-2-----------2-----|-2-----------3------|-2-----------2------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-0-0--------|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------||
Pre-Chorus
Q=188
PM----| PM--|
E E E E S S S S Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 4x
||---------------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
||o--------------------|----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4--------o||
||---------------------|-----------3-2--|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-2--2----||
||----------2h5p3p2-3--|-------2-5------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-2--2----||
||o--------------------|----------------|-----------------|---------0--0---o||
||--0-0-0-0------------|-0-0-0----------|-----------------|-----------------||
Chorus
Q=185
PM--| PM--|
E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q
|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------3-4-3--|---3-2----2-1--|---------3-4-3--|
|-------2--------|-4------3------|-------2--------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|-0-0-0----------|---------------|-0-0-0----------|
Gtr I
PM--| PM--|
E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---3-2----2-1--|---------3-4-3--|---3-2----2-1--|---------3-4-3--|
|-4------3------|-------2--------|-4------3------|-------2--------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-0-0-0----------|---------------|-0-0-0----------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM--| PM--|
| E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------6-7-6--|---6-5----5-4--|---------6-7-6--|
|---3-2----2-1--|-------4--------|-6------5------|-------4--------|
|-4------3------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|-0-0-0----------|---------------|-0-0-0----------|
Guitar Break
Q=180
E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q 4x
|---------------||----------------|------------------||
|---------------||o---------------|-----------------o||
|---3-2----2-1--||----------------|------------------||
|-4------3------||----------------|------------------||
|---------------||o-2-2----2-2----|-2-2----2-2------o||
|---------------||--0-0----0-0----|-0-0----0-0-------||
|
| E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q 4x
|---------------||----------------|------------------||
|---6-5----5-4--||o---------------|-----------------o||
|-6------5------||----------------|------------------||
|---------------||----------------|------------------||
|---------------||o-2-2----2-2----|-2-2----2-2------o||
|---------------||--0-0----0-0----|-0-0----0-0-------||
Gtr I
E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q 4x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2-----|-2-2-----2-2------o||
||--0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-----0-0-----|-0-0-----0-0-------||
|
| Gtr II
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o||
||--------4-------3-|-----------------|-------4-------3-|-------------------||
||------5-------5---|-----5-7-----5-4-|-----5-------5---|-----5-7-----5-4---||
||o---7-------7-----|---7-------7-----|---7-------7-----|---7-------7------o||
||--0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0---------||
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------||
||--------4-------3-|-------2---------|-------4-------3-|-------2-------------||
||o-----5-2-----5-1-|-----5-0-----5-4-|-----5-2-----5-1-|-----5-0-----5-4----o||
||--0-0-3---0-0-3---|-0-0-3---0-0-3-2-|-0-0-3---0-0-3---|-0-0-3---0-0-3-2-----||
PM-------------------------------
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
2/4
-------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Outro
Q=247
4/4
Gtr I
PM---------------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------------||--------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1---------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|------------3-3-3-3-|
|
| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W +W
|---------------------------------||-15---------------|-(15)---------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------------------||------------------|--------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||------------------|--------------------|
PM------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|--------------2-2-|--1-1-1-1---------|--------------2-2-|-1-1--1-1------------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|----------3-3-3-3-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|------------3--3-3-3-|
|
| W W W Q Q +H
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|-18---------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|-----18---(18)-------|
|-17---------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-19---------------|---------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
PM-----------------------------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|----------------2-2-|--1-1-1-1---------|
|---0--0-0-0-0-0-----|----------3-3-3-3-|
|
| +W W
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|-18---------------|
|-(18)---------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
-------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|----------------3-3-|--2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-|
|---4--4-4-4-4-4-----|------------------|
|
| +H. Q W
|--------------------|------------------|
|-(18)---------------|-17---------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
PM--------------------------------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|------------------|
|-----------------3-3-|--2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-|
|-4-4--4-4---4--4-----|------------------|
|
| Q Q +H W
|---------------------|------------------|
|-----17---(17)-------|------------------|
|---------------------|-18---------------|
|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|------------------|
|---------------------|------------------|
-------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|--------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1---------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|------------3-3-3-3-|
|
| W +H H
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-19---------------|-(19)---------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
PM------------------------------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|--------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1---------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|------------3-3-3-3-|
|
| W +W
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-20---------------|-(20)---------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
-------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|--------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1---------|
|-0-0-0-0--0-0-----|------------3-3-3-3-|
|
| H H +W
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|---------20-------|-(20)---------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
PM------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|---------------2-2-|--1-1-1-1---------|--------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1---------|
|--0-0-0-0--0-0-----|----------3-3-3-3-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|------------3-3-3-3-|
|
| H H H H W +W
|-------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-20----------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
|----------22-------|------------------|-23---------------|-(23)---------------|
|-------------------|-24---------------|------------------|--------------------|
|-------------------|------------------|------------------|--------------------|
PM--------------------------------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1---------|
|---0--0-0-0-0-0------|------------3-3-3-3-|
|
| +H Q Q +W
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|-(23)-----------23---|-(23)---------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
-------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|--------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1---------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|------------3-3-3-3-|
|
| W +H. Q
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-23---------------|-(23)---------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
PM-------------------------------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|---------------------|
|--------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1----------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-----|------------3-3--3-3-|
|
| W +H Q Q
|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|---------------------|
|-24---------------|-(24)-----------20---|
|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|---------------------|
|------------------|---------------------|
----------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|----------------2-2-|---1--1-1-1----------|
|---0--0-0-0-0-0-----|------------3-3--3-3-|
|
| +W +H Q Q
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|-(20)---------------|-(20)----------------|
|--------------------|----------------20---|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
PM--------------------------------------
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|
|
| +W +Q Q H
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|------------18-------|
|-(20)---------------|-(20)----------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
---------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0--0-0-0---0-------*|
|
| +W +H +E E Q
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|-(18)---------------|-(18)-------(18)------*|
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|--------------------|----------------------*|
|--------------------|----------------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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