PROPS GO TO: Matthew Knott








Author/Artist: Slipknot
Title: The Heretic Anthem
Album: Iowa
Transcribed by: Matthew Knott
Email: mattguitar1@hotmail.com

This is fairly easy, sorry but i'm tired so i'm not putting
the time signature and measures in thi one.  make sure you use
high gauge strings.  They will stop the 'slackage' of
the strings.  If you have any corrections, feel free to email me.
The tuning is as below,
A, e, a, d, f#, b.
Enjoy

(intro)
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-22\0--0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-----------------------0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1--16\-------------
       p.m..   p.m..           (continue)    p.m..   p.m..

(verse)
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------------6\5---------------------------------------------------------------
------3\2---4\3-4-3-----8---1-1-----------------------------------------------
--0-0-3\2-0-----4-3-0-0-8-0-1-1-----------------------------------------------
                                         (add p.m. to your 0's)

(chorus)
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-2-5-5-5-4-5-6-5-6-6-7-8--2-5-5-5-4-5-6-5-6-6-7-8-----------------------------
-2-5-5-5-4-5-6-5-6-6-7-8--2-5-5-5-4-5-6-5-6-6-7-8-----------------------------


(2nd Verse)
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---------------------1/3-3\2-3\5----------------------------------------------
-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-0-0-1/3-3\2-3\5----------------------------------------------
 p.m..   p.m..   p.m

(interlude)
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-0-1-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-1-2-3-0-1-------1-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-6\5-0-5p3------------------
-0-1-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-1-2-3-0-1-0-8-0-1-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-6\5-0-5p3------------------
           p.m....                       p.m......

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-0-1-0-3----1-2-3----1-8-----1-2-3-----1-3-0----------------------------------
-0-1-0-3----1-2-3----1-8-----1-2-3-----1-3-0----------------------------------
 "thirty seconds, sixteen............."        (use this for a bit)

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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-0-1-0-3-----------1-2-3---1---8---1-2-3---------------1-3-0-0-0--------------
-0-1-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-1-2-3-0-1-0-8-0-1-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-3-0-0-0--------------
 (throw the previous riff in a few times, then add some p.m. to a few 0's)

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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---------------------------------------------------------0--------------------
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-0-1-2-3-----------1-2-3---1---8---1-2-3-------------------0------------------
-0-1-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-1-2-3-0-1-0-8-0-1-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0----------------
         p.m......                       p.m............

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-7---10-10-9---10-11---10-11-11-12---13---------------------------------------
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 (trill these notes)

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-9---12-12-11---12-13---12-13-13-14---15-|--12-13-13--------------------------
-----------------------------------------|-----------12\-0--------------------
-----------------------------------------|---------------0--------------------
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                                           (leading into chorus)

Thats it.
Peace dude's.