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TESTAMENT - SAILS OF CHARON

SIGNS OF CHAOS: THE BEST OF TESTAMENT

Version 1.0 - FEBRUARY 2001

Transcribed by: Mike O'Neil

Solo Transcribed by: Andrew Theo

For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact

Mike O'Neil: at mike@dsrmusic.com

Downloaded from the Catacombs of 's Death Tab Site at

.. - 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

Tune to Eb

Riff A.1

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-4---4p2-----------2----------------------------------4p2--------2---|Gtr

|---------5-4---4h5-----------2----------------2-----------5--4h5---1-| I

|---------------------3---3h5---2---2-2h3~-3h5---2---2----------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff A.2

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-4---4p2-----------2----------------------------------4p2--------2---|Gtr

|---------5-4---4h5-----------2----------------2-----------5--4h5---1-| I

|---------------------3---3h5---2---2-3-3--3h5---2---2----------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-7---7p5-4-------4-5----------------------------------7p5-4----4-5---|Gtr

|-----------7---7-----------4-5--------------4-5--------------7-----4-|II

|---------------------7---7-----6---6-7-7--7-----6---6----------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff A.2 continued

|-------------------------------------------------------|

|-4p2--------2-----4p2--------2--4p2--------2-----------|Gtr

|-----5--4h5-----------5--4h5--------5--4h5----5-4--7-5-| I

|--------------3~------------------------------3-2--5-3-|

|-------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|-------------------------------------------------------|

|-7p5-4----4-5-----7p5-4----4-5--7p5-4----4-5-----------|Gtr

|--------7----------------7-------------7------5-4--7-5-|II

|--------------7~------------------------------3-2--5-3-|

|-------------------------------------------------------|

Riff B.1

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---5--5-|Gtr

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---5--5-| I

|-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-3-3---3--3-|

|------------------------------------------------|

| .. .. .. . |

| |

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---5--5-|Gtr

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---5--5-|II

|-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-3-3---3--3-|

|------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. .

Riff B.1 continued

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5--/7--5-|

|------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------------------------------------| I

|------------------------------------------------|

| |

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---7--5-|Gtr

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---7--5-| II

|-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-3-3---5--3-|

|------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. .

Riff B.2

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5--/7--5-|

|------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------------------------------------| I

|------------------------------------------------|

| |

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---7--5-|Gtr

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---7--5-| I

|-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-3-3---5--3-|

|------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. .

Riff B.2 continued

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4----------------------------------------|

|-------------54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---5--5-|Gtr

|------------------------------------------------| I

|------------------------------------------------|

| ph ph ph |

| |

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---5--5-|Gtr

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4-------5---5--5-| II

|-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-3-3---3--3-|

|------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. .

Riff C (play 5 times under Solo Part I)

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4--55-5-5---5-55-|Gtrs

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4--55-5-5---5-55-|I&II

|-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-3-3---3-33-|

|------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. . . . ..

Riff C continued

|------------------------------------------------|

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4--55-5-5---5--5-|Gtrs

|-54-4-4-----54-4-4-----54-4-4--55-5-5---5--5-|I&II

|-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-32-2-2--33-3-3---3--3-|

|------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. . . . .

Solo Part I (Parts I&II by Andrew Theo)

|----------------------17-----------------------------------|

|----------------------------7--8--10-8--7-----8--7----------|

|----------------11/14----------------------9--------9--8--9-|

|-----------9/13---------------------------------------------|

|-2/6--6/12--------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-7--8--7-----75-----54-----------4--5--4----------------------------------|

|----------9-------8-------5--4--5-----------7--5--4--2--5--4--2-------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------5--4-----4-|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------7----|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------4--5--7--5--4--------------4~--------------------------------|

|-5--7-----------------7--5--4---------4~--4--5--7--5--4-----4--5/11-|

|-------------------------------7-------------------------7----------|

|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------15----------------14----------------12-|

|-------------------12-13----13-1210-10-12----12-108--8--10----|

|-11-12-14-12-11-------------------------------------------------|

|----------------14----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------10---------------8-----------------------------5-------------|

|-10-87--7--8-----8--75--4--5-----5--4-----------7--------------8--7--5----|

|-----------------------------------------5--4--5-----5--4-----------------8-|

|-----------------------------------------------------------7----------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|-54--------------4--5/10--|

|------7--5--3--------------|

|---------------7-----------|

|---------------------------|

|-------------------15-14-15-14-------12-11------------------------|

|-13-12-10-12----10----------------------------10~--13-12-10-12----|

|-------------11----------------------------11------------------10-|

|-------------------------------13-14------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------15-14-15-14-------12-11------------------------------------|

|----10----------------------------10~-------------10-7-----7------|

|-10----------------------------11-----------------------8---------|

|-------------------13-14--------------9--9--8--7--------------10-|

|------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----5--8--5--8--5--8--5--5--------5--8--5--5--------5--8--5--5----|

|-7--------------------------4--7--------------4--7--------------4-|

|------------------------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------------------------------------------------------| I

|------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|----11-14-11-14-11-14-11-11-------11-14-11-11-------11-14-11-11---|

|-13-------------------------10-13-------------10-13-------------10|

|------------------------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------------------------------------------------------|II

|------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----5--8--5---5--6--9--6--6-----6-7--10-7--7------7--8-11--8--8-----8--9-12-|

|-7---------------------------8-----------------9----------------10----------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|----11-14-11-11-12-15-12-12----12-13-16-13-13----13-14-17-14-14----14-15-18-|

|-13-------------------------14----------------15----------------16----------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-9--9------9-|

|-------11----|

|-------------|

|-15-15----15-|

|-------17----|

|-------------|

Solo Part II

|-19~-19~-19~-19~-19b(20)-19b(20)-19b(20)19----17~-14----14--5/8-|

|-------------------------------------------19--------16---------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|-11----8---------------------------------------|

|----10----7--10----7--------------------7------|

|----------------8--------8-----8-----------8---|

|----------------------10----10----10-7---------|

|-----------------------------------------------|

Riff D (play once under Solo Part II)

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|Gtrs

|-4--4----2----5--4--4------2----5--4--4------2----5--4--4----2-5-5-|I&II

|-2--2----0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3--2--2----0-3-3-|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. . .. .. . . .

Riff E

||--------------------------------------------------------------------|

|||Gtrs

||| I&II

||--2--2--00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3--2--2---0-3-3-|

||--------------------------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. .. . .. .. . . .

________ ________

Riff E continued |1. |2.

|--------------------------------------------------------------||---------|

|-------------------------------------------------------Play--||--Play---|

|-4--4-----2----5--4--4------2----5--4--4------2----5---fill--||--fill---|

|-2--2--00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3----E1----||---E2----|

|--------------------------------------------------------------||---------|

.. .. .. .. . .. ..

Fill E1

|----------------------------|----|

|----------------------------|----| NOTE: This pinch harmonic is held out by

|-4--2---2-------------------|-4~-| a third guitar just as you repeat

|------5----5-4-5--4-2-------|----| Riff E for a second time

|----------------------5-3-2-|----|

|----------------------------|----|

Fill E2

|----------------------------|

|-4--2---2-----------------4-|

|------5----5-4-5--4-2-4-5---|

|----------------------------|

Riff F

|---------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------2------------------------2-------| I

|-3--3-2-3---2-3-5---5-3-2-3--3-2-3---2-3-5---5-3-2-|

|---------------------------------------------------|

| . . . . . . . . . . . . |

| |

|---------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------4-------|Gtr

|------------------5-------5--5-4-5---4-5-7---7-5-4-|II

|-7--7-6-7---6-7-9---9-7-6--------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . . . . . . . .

Riff F continued

|--------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------2--------5-4-2---4-2-------INCOMPLETE-| I

|-3--3-2-3---2-3-5---5-3-2--------5-----5-3--------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------|

| . . . . . . |

| |

|--------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------5--------8-7-5---7-5------------------|

|-5--5-4-5---4-5-7---7-5-4--------7-----7-5--------------|Gtr

|---------------------------------------------INCOMPLETE-|II

|--------------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . .

Riff G

|--------------------------------------|-----------|

|-5bf----------------------------------|-----------|

|--------------------------------------|---Play----|Gtr

|---------2-2-2-5-5-5--4--4-----2----5-|--Fill-E1--| I

|---------0-0-0-3-3-3--2--2--00-0-00-3-|-----------|

|--------------------------------------|-----------|

| . . . . . . .. .. | |

| | |

|--------------------------------------|-----------|

|-4bf----------------------------------|---Play----|Gtr

|---------2-2-2-5-5-5--4--4-----2----5-|--Fill-E1--|II

|---------0-0-0-3-3-3--2--2--00-0-00-3-|-----------|

|--------------------------------------|-----------|

. . . . . . .. ..

Riff H

|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|---Play----|Gtrs

|-4--4-----2----5--4--4------2----5--4--4------2----5-|--Fill-E2--|I&II

|-2--2--00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3-|-----------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------|

.. .. .. .. . .. ..

Repeat Riff F

Repeat Riff G

Riff I

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|Gtrs

|-4--4-----2----5--4--4------2----5--4--4------2----5-|I&II

|-2--2--00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3--2--2---00-0-00-3-|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

.. .. .. .. . .. ..

Riff I continued

|----------------------------------|

|-4--2---2---------------------2-4-|

|------5----5-4-5--4--2--4--5----*-|

|----------------------------------|

. . . . .

* This note signifies the start of the next riff. Guitar I

plays this note anyway, and guitar II plays it and stops

Repeat Riff A.1

Riff J

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-4---4p2-----------2---------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|---------5-4---4h5-----------2---------------------------------------| I

|---------------------3---3h5---2-(2)--2h3----5----7--9--10-12-14-15--|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

| |

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-7---7p5-4-------4-5---------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|-----------7---7-----------4-5--------------------5--7--9--10-12-14--|II

|---------------------7---7-----6-(6)--6h7----9-----------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat Riff D

Repeat Riff H

Riff K (played over Riff D)

|-----------------------------------------------|

|-C-O-M-I-N-G---S-O-O-N-------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|

Riff L.1

|---------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------2------------------------2-------| I

|-3--3-2-3---2-3-5---5-3-2-3--3-2-3---2-3-5---5-3-2-|

|---------------------------------------------------|

| . . . . . . . . . . . . |

| |

|---------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------4-------|Gtr

|------------------5-------5--5-4-5---4-5-7---7-5-4-|II

|-7--7-6-7---6-7-9---9-7-6--------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . . . . . . . .

Riff L.1 continued

|--------------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------2--------5-4-2---4-2-------INCOMPLETE-| I

|-3--3-2-3---2-3-5---5-3-2--------5-----5-3--------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------|

| . . . . . . |

| |

|--------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------4*-------8-7-5---7-5------------------|

|-5--5-4-5---4-5-7---7-5-4--------7-----7-5--------------|Gtr

|---------------------------------------------INCOMPELTE-|II

|--------------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . .

* Sounds like a 4 but was meant to be 5

Riff L.2

|---------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------|Gtr

|------------------4------------------------4-------| I

|-5--5-3-5---3-5-7---7-5-3-5--5-3-5---3-5-7---7-5-3-|

|---------------------------------------------------|

| . . . . . . . . . . . . |

| |

|---------------------------------------------------|

|------------------4------------------------5-------|Gtr

|-7--7-5-4---4-5-7---7-5-4-7--7-5-7---5-7-9---9-7-5-|II

|---------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . . . . . . . .

Riff L.2 continued

|---------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------Fast-run-----5-(5)---|Gtr

|------------------4--------------------------------| I

|-5--5-3-5---3-5-7---7-5-3--------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------|

| . . . . . . |

| |

|---------------------------------------------------|

|------------------5--------------------------------|

|-5--5-4-5---4-5-7---7-5-4-----Fast-run-----5-(5)---|Gtr

|---------------------------------------------------|II

|---------------------------------------------------|

. . . . . .

Riff M (over fadeout of previous riff)

|---------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------4-(4)-----------|

|-/7-----5h7p54~-------------------4-(4)-----------|

|--------------------3--/6--2~---------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------|

Riff N (play twice)

|----------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------1---1-3-5-0----0--1---1-0----0-|

|-----------------------------------------------------2----|

|---/5~----5-4-2--1--1-2-4--2---2-3-5-1----2--2---2-2-2--2-|

|-2--------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------|

|-4--2-0-*----*-0-----------|

|-5--4-2-1--2-1-2--1-(1)----|

|-----------3------2-(2)----|

|---------------------------|

* These notes sound like they may be harmonized

but I'm not sure by what

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