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                                    BLOODLINE
                              As recorded by Slayer
                     (From the 2001 Album GOD HATES US ALL)

Words and Music by Jeff Hanneman; Tom Araya
Arranged by Laurien woodgate
Transcribed by Daniel Pacheco ([email protected])

Gtr I (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'king'
Gtr II (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'hanneman'

 Intro
  D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E   C
 4/4
  Gtr I
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|----------------|
|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0--|
|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1--|


  D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5  Eb5
  Gtrs I, II
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|------0-2-3---1-|
|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3---1-|
|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3---1-|


    D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5  Eb5 D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5  Eb5
    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E E E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E E E
||----------------|----------------|---------------|------------------||
||o---------------|----------------|---------------|-----------------o||
||----------------|----------------|---------------|------------------||
||--0-------------|------0-2-3---1-|-0-------------|------0-2-3---1---||
||o-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3---1-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3---1--o||
||--0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3---1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3---1---||


 Pre-Verse
  D5
  Gtr I
  PM-----------------------------------------------|
  S S E E  S S S S E S S E   S S E E S S S S E S S E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|-1-0-0-0--0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-|-1-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-|
|
| Gtr II
| Q     H.                   W
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|-0------------------------|-------------------------|
|-0------------------------|-------------------------|
|-0------------------------|-------------------------|


   Verse
    Gtrs I, II
    PM-------------------------------------------------
    S S E E S S S S E S S E   S S E E S S S S E S S E
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--1-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-|-1-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-|


                                    D5E5F#F5G5
 -------------------------------------------|
  S S E E S S S S E S S E   S S E E E E E E E    4x
|-------------------------|----------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------o||
|-------------------------|----------------------||
|-------------------------|----------------------||
|-------------------------|---------0-2-4-3-5---o||
|-1-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-|-1-0-0-0-0-2-4-3-5----||


 Chorus
  D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5  Eb5
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|------0-2-3---1-|
|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3---1-|
|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3---1-|


  D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|------0-2-3----|
|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3----|
|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3----|


   Verse
    PM-------------------------------------------
    S S E E S S S S E S S E   S S E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------------|---------0-2-4-3-5-|
||--1-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-|-1-0-0-0-0-2-4-3-5-|


                                    D5E5F#F5G5
 -------------------------------------------|
  S S E E S S S S E S S E   S S E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------------|---------0-2-4-3-5--o||
|-1-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-|-1-0-0-0-0-2-4-3-5---||


 Chorus
  D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5  Eb5
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|------0-2-3---1-|
|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3---1-|
|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3---1-|


  D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|------0-2-3----|
|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3----|
|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3----|


 Bridge
  Gtr I
  PM----------------------------------------------|
  S S E E E E E E E   S S E E E E E E E   S S E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----4-3-2-3-6-5-4-|-----4-3-2-3-6-5-4-|-----4-3-2-3-6-5---|
|-4-6---------------|-4-6---------------|-4-6---------------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM----------------------------------------------|
| S S E E E E E E E   S S E E E E E E E   S S E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----1-0---0-3-2-1-|-----1-0---0-3-2-1-|-----1-0---0-3-2---|
|-1-3-----6---------|-1-3-----6---------|-1-3-----6---------|


    EbF5BbA5G#A5C5B5Bb5 EbF5BbA5G#A5C5B5Bb5
    Gtrs I, II
    PM-------------------------------------
    S S E E E E E E E   S S E E E E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||--------------------|-------------------|
||------3-2-----5-4-3-|-----3-2-----5-4-3-|
||o-1-3-1-0-6-7-3-2-1-|-1-3-1-0-6-7-3-2-1-|
||--1-3-----6-7-------|-1-3-----6-7-------|


  EbF5BbA5G#A5C5 B5Bb5 EbF5BbA5G#A5C5 B5Bb5
 ---------------------------------------|
  S S E E E E  E E E   S S E E E E  E E E
|--------------------|----------------------||
|--------------------|---------------------o||
|--------------------|----------------------||
|--------------------|----------------------||
|-1-3-8-7-6-7-10-9-8-|-1-3-8-7-6-7-10-9-8--o||
|-1-3-8-7-6-7-10-9-8-|-1-3-8-7-6-7-10-9-8---||


   Guitar Solo(see notes)
    EbF5F#F5EbD5  G#G5  EbF5F#F5EbD5A5G#G5
    Gtr II
    PM-------------------------------------
    S S E E E E E E E   S S E E E E E E E
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||--------------------|-------------------|
||--------------------|-------------------|
||o-1-3-4-3-1-0-7-6-5-|-1-3-4-3-1-0-7-6-5-|
||--1-3-4-3-1-0-7-6-5-|-1-3-4-3-1-0-7-6-5-|


  EbF5F#F5EbD5A5G#G5  EbF5F#F5EbD5A5G#G5
 -------------------------------------|
  S S E E E E E E E   S S E E E E E E E
|-------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------|--------------------o||
|-------------------|---------------------||
|-------------------|---------------------||
|-1-3-4-3-1-0-7-6-5-|-1-3-4-3-1-0-7-6-5--o||
|-1-3-4-3-1-0-7-6-5-|-1-3-4-3-1-0-7-6-5---||


  F5E5      F5E5        F5E5      F5E5
  Gtrs I, II
  PM------------------------------------|
  S S E E E S S E E E   S S E E E S S E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-|-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2---|
|-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-|-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2---|
|-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-|-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2---|


 Out-Chorus
  D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5  Eb5
  Gtr I                                                Gtr II
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|
|-0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|------0-2-3---1-|
|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3---1-|
|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3---1-|


    D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5  Eb5
    Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E E E   3x
||----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------||
||o---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------o||
||----------------|---------------|---------------|------------------||
||--0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|------0-2-3---1---||
||o-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3---1--o||
||--0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3---1---||


  D5     F        A5/E   C        D5     F        A5/E D5E5F5
  Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E Q.   E   Q.   E E E Q
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------*|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------*|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------*|
|-0-------------|---------------|-0-------------|------0-2-3----*|
|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-0----0-|-0----0-2-3----*|
|-0----0-3----3-|-2----2-1----1-|-0----0-3----3-|-2----0-2-3----*|


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

/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 
  - 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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