Dying Fetus
"praise the lord (opium of the masses)"

. = palm mute
p = pull off
h = hammer on
* = harmonic
b = bend
~ = vibrato
/ = slide
x = muted string
t = tap

tuning: Db Gb B E Ab Db

riff 1
part 1:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------4-5-----------------------------4-5------------------------|
|-4--3---2-3---4--3-4---5--4--3---4--3---2-3---4--3-4---5--4--2--2--|
|-2--1---------2--1-2---3--2--1---2--1---------2--1-2---3--2--0--0--|
                                                              .  .

part 2:
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------4-5----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4--3---2-3---4--3-4---5--4--3---5--2--2--4--2--2--5--2--4--5--4--2--5--4--2--2--|
|-2--1---------2--1-2---3--2--1---3--0--0--2--0--0--3--0--2--3--2--0--3--2--0--0--|
                                  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
part 3:
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------3*b~---|
|--------4-5-----------------------------4-5-------------------------|
|-4--3---2-3---4--3-4---5--4--3---4--3---2-3---4--3-4---5--4---------|
|-2--1---------2--1-2---3--2--1---2--1---------2--1-2---3--2---------|

riff 2:
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4--0h5h7t8p7t8p7t8p5p0--4--0h5h7t8p7t8p7t8p5p0--4--0h5h7t8p7t8p7t8p5p0-|
|-2-----------------------2-----------------------2----------------------|
  .                       .                       .

|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-9h10p9h10-7h8p7h8-|
|-------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-4--0h5h7t8p7t8p7t8p5p0--4--0h5h7t8p7t8p7t8p5p0--|
|-2-----------------------2-----------------------|
  .                       .

|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-5h8p5p0-4h7p4p0-3h6p3p0-4h7p4p0--|
|----------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-4--0h5h7t8p7t8p7t8p5p0--4--0h5h7t8p7t8p7t8p5p0--4--0h5h7t8p7t8p7t8p5p0-|
|-2-----------------------2-----------------------2----------------------|
  .                       .                       .

|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-9/10---8/9---7/8---9/10---|
|-7/-8---6/7---5/6---7/-8---|
|---------------------------|

riff 3:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-1-1-3-3-1-1-4-4-3-3-1-1-3-3--0-0-1-1-3-3-1-1-4-4-3-3-1-1-3-3--|
 |__________________________tremolo picking________________________|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-7-10-10-9-9-10-10-12-12-10-10-9-9-10-10--7-7-10-10-9-9-10-10-12-12-10-10-9-9-10-10--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 |____________________________________tremolo picking__________________________________|

riff 4:
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-3-5-3-6-3-5-3-6-3-5-3-6-3-5-3-6-|
|-1-3-1-4-1-3-1-4-1-3-1-4-1-3-1-4-|
  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------t13p6h8h10-|
|----------------------------------t13p6h8h10-----------------------t13p6h8h10------------|
|-----------------------t13p6h8h10------------t13p6h8h10-t13p6h8h10-----------------------|
|-t13p6h8h10-t13p6h8h10-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------3*b~---|
|----------------------------------t13p6h8h10-----------------------t13p6h8h10--------|
|-----------------------t13p6h8h10------------t13p6h8h10-t13p6h8h10-------------------|
|-t13p6h8h10-t13p6h8h10---------------------------------------------------------------|

riff 5
part 1:
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-2--3--5---2-2---3-6---2-2-2-2-|
|-0--1--3---0-0---1-4---0-0-0-0-|
                        . . . .

part 2:
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-2--3--5---2-2---3-6---2--2--2--|
|-0--1--3---0-0---1-4---0--0--0--|
                        .  .  .

riff 6:
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------3*b~---|
|-------------3---3/6---5----------------|
|-2---3---2---x---x-----x---2-3----------|
|-0---1---0---1---1/4---3---0-1----------|
      .

riff 7:
|----------6h9p6---------6h9p6---------6h9p6---------6h9p6-|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-6-9-6-9--------6-9-6-9-------6-9-6-9-------6-9-6-9-------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
  . . . .        . . . .       . . . .       . . . .

|-----------8h11p8-----------8h11p8-|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-8-11-8-11--------8-11-8-11--------|
|-----------------------------------|
  .  . .  .        .  . .  .

|-14p12p11----------14p12p11----------14p12p11----------------------------|
|----------14p12p11----------14p12p11----------14p12p11-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------14p12p11----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------14p12p11-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------6h9p6---------6h9p6---------6h9p6---------6h9p6-|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-6-9-6-9--------6-9-6-9-------6-9-6-9-------6-9-6-9-------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
  . . . .        . . . .       . . . .       . . . .

|-----------8h11p8-----------8h11p8-|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-8-11-8-11--------8-11-8-11--------|
|-----------------------------------|
  .  . .  .        .  . .  .

|-14p12p11----------17p15p14----------14p12p11----------------------------|
|----------14p12p11----------17p15p14----------14p12p11-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------14p12p11----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------14p12p11-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-14p12p11----------17p15p14----------14p12p11----------------------------|
|----------14p12p11----------17p15p14----------14p12p11-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------14p12p11----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------14p12p11-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-14p12p11----------17p15p14----------14p12p11----------------------------|
|----------14p12p11----------17p15p14----------14p12p11-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------14p12p11----------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------14p12p11-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

riff 8:
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-9-8-6--10-9-7-6-5-4-3-2-|
|-------------------------|
  . . .   . . . . . . . .

riff 9:
part 1:
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------3-----------|
|-7-/3--5--3--1--5--3--4--|
|-5-/1--3--1-----3--1--2--|
        .  .  .  .  .  .

part 2:
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-7-/3--3--5--6--5--6--5--|
|-5-/1--1--3--4--3--4--3--|
        .  .  .  .  .  .


transcribed by Joe Holly
hardcoresk8er@yahoo.com