Testament - Absence Of Light guitar tab
"Absence of Light", by Testament, from the album "Souls of Black"
Intro 2x (2nd time doubeled guitars)
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-8-9---6-5---5-4---9-8---8-7---7-8-9---6-5---5-4---9-8---7-8-9-|
A|-5-6-7---7-6---6-5--10-9---9-8---5-6-7---7-6---6-5--10-9---5-6-7-|
E|-------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-------0-----0-----0-----0-------|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-8-9---------------------------7-8-9---------------------7-8-9-|
A|-5-6-7---------------------------5-6-7---------------------5-6-7-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
TWO THREE FOUR -
Riff 1 1x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-------12------------------7-8-9-------12--------8-9-4-5---4-5-|
A|-7-------10------8-------7---5-6-7-------10------6-9-105-6-6-5-6-|
E|---0-0-0---0-0-0-6-0-0-0-5-0-------0-0-0---0-0-0-7---------7-----|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-------12------------------7-8-9-------12----------------------|
A|-7-------10------8-------7---5-6-7-------10------5-2---2---2-----|
E|---0-0-0---0-0-0-6-0-0-0-5-0-------0-0-0---0-0-0-3-0---0---0-000-|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Verse Riff 2x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-5-4-------6-5-4-----6---5-4---6-5-4-------4-5-6---------------|
A|-7-6-5-------7-6-5-----7---6-5---7-6-5-------5-6-7---------------|
E|-------0-000-------0-0---------0-------0-000---------000-000-000-|
PM . ... . . . . ... ... ... ...
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-5-4-------6-5-4-----6---5-4---6-5-4-------4-5-----------------|
A|-7-6-5-------7-6-5-----7---6-5---7-6-5-------5-6-7-6-5---5-------|
E|-------0-000-------0-0---------0-------0-000-----------7---7-6-5-|
PM . ... . . . . ... . . . . . . . .
Bridge Riff
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-------2-----2-----------------8-------8-----8-----------------|
A|-2-------2-----2---3-2---2-1---0-8-------8-----8---3-2---2-1---0-|
E|---0-0-0---0-0---0-----0-----0-----6-6-6---6-6---6-----0-----0---|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8-------------------------------11------------------------------|
G|-7-----------------9-8---8-7-----10----------------9-8---8-7-----|
D|-5---------------5-----5-----8-7-8---------------5-----5-----8-7-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . .
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2---2---2-2---2-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------|
A|-2---2---2-2---2---3-2---2-1---0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------------|
E|---0---0-----0---0-----0-----0-----------------------------------|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8---------------------------------------11----------------------|
G|-7-----------------9-8---8-7-------------10----------------------|
D|-5---------------5-----5-----8-7-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . .
Verse Riff 1x
Chorus 1x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------7-6---6-5---4-----------2-------7-6---6-5---3-----------|
E|-0-0-0-0-8-7-0-7-6-0-2-----------0-0-0-0-8-7-0-7-6-0-1-----------|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-8---8-7-----------------------9-8---8-7---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------------------4-----------2-------------------3-----------|
E|-0-0-0-0-----0-----0-2-----------0-0-0-0-----0-----0-1-----------|
PM . . . . . . . . . .
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------7-6---6-5---5-----------2-------7-6---6-5---4-----------|
E|-0-0-0-0-8-7-0-7-6-0-3-----------0-0-0-0-8-7-0-7-6-0-2-----------|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-8---8-7-----------------------9-8---8-7---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------------------5-----------2-------------------4-----------|
E|-0-0-0-0-----0-----0-3-----------0-0-0-0-----0-----0-2-----------|
PM . . . . . . . . . .
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------7-6---6-5---11----------2-------7-6---6-5---10----------|
E|-0-0-0-0-8-7-0-7-6-0-9-----------0-0-0-0-8-7-0-7-6-0-8-----------|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-8---8-7-----------------------9-8---8-7---------------|
D|--------10-9---9-8----------------------10-9---9-8---------------|
A|-2-------------------11----------2-------------------10----------|
E|-0-0-0-0-----0-----0-9-----------0-0-0-0-----0-----0-8-----------|
PM . . . . . . . . . .
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-------7-6---6-5---12----------2-------7-6---6-5---11----------|
E|-0-0-0-0-8-7-0-7-6-0-10----------0-0-0-0-8-7-0-7-6-0-9-----------|
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E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-8---8-7-----------------------9-8---8-7---------------|
D|--------10-9---9-8----------------------10-9---9-8---------------|
A|-2-------------------12----------2-------------------11----------|
E|-0-0-0-0-----0-----0-10----------0-0-0-0-----0-----0-9-----------|
PM . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 1 1x
Solo Riff A 2x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----7-8-----5-7-----4-5-----5-4-----7-8-----5-7-----4-5---------|
E|-00005-6-00003-5-00002-3-00003-2-00005-6-00003-5-00002-2-3-2-1-0-|
PM .... .... .... .... .... .... .... . . . .
Solo Riff B 1x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------8-8\7---7-7\5-|
A|-2-2---2---2---2---2-2-------5---2-2---2---2---------------------|
E|-0-0---0---0---0---0-0-0-00003---0-0---0---0-000-0-6-6p5-0-5-5p3-|
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Ending
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2---2---2-----2-2---------5---2-2---2---2---------------------|
E|-0-0---0---0-000-0-0---0-00003---0-0---0---0-000-----------------|
Solo Riff A 2x
Solo Riff B 1x (no ending)
Solo Riff C 1x
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2-2---2---2-----2-2---------5---2-2---2---2-------3-2-----2-----|
E|-0-0---0---0-000-0-0---0-00003---0-0---0---0---0-0-----5-0---5-3-|
PM . . . . ... . . . .... . . . . . . .
Interlude
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5---5---5---5---------5/7-5---5-5---5---5---5---5---5-5--4--2-|
A|-3-3---3---3---3---3-3-3-3/5-3---3-3---3---3---3---3---3-3--2--0-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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Solo Riff B 1x
Interlude
-\ 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 22 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-5---5---5---5---------5/7-5---2-2---2---2---2---2---2-3--2--5-|
A|-3-3---3---3---3---3-3-3-3/5-3---0-0---0---0---0---0---0-1--0--3-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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Solo Riff C 1x
Verse Riff 1x
Chorus 1x
Riff 1 1x
END!
