Bats In The Belfry Chords & Tabs
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Annihilator - Bats In The Belfry
tabbed by ol753
www.annihilatormetal.com
ol753_357lo@yahoo.co.uk
Tuning - D A D G B E
Both Gtrs
play 4 times
|------------------------------------------------|
|---10----11-------------------------------------|
|-0----0-----0--9----10----0----0----0----0------|
|-----------------8-----8----8----8----8----8----|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
Gtr 3
play 2nd and 4th time
PM--------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-------------------------2----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----|
|------------------------------|
Verse
Both Gtrs
Play 3 times
PM| PM PM| PM
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------3-------------------------------------|
|--------------0-------------------------------------|
|-----10-------0-------2--------5--5-----------------|
|-0-0--8---------------0------0-3--3p=0-0-0-3p0-0----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
4th time
PM| PM
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------3-------------------------------------|
|--------------0-------------------------------------|
|-----10-------0-------2--------5--5-----------------|
|-0-0--8---------------0------0-3--3p=0-0-3-3-2-1----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
Chorus 1
Both Gtrs
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM----| PM|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----1-1-1----5-----3---------6-----3h5-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4-1-1-1-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-5-0-3h5-5----|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM----| PM|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----1-1-1----5-----3---------6------5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4-1-1-1-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-300--5----|
Both Gtrs
|------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------3-------------|
|----------------------------0-------------|
|----------------------------2-------------|
|-0-------------3------------3-------------|
|-0-------------3----------------------\---|
PM--| PM--|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5-------5-------5--6--5--3----|
|-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5--6--5--3----|
Both Gtrs
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM----| PM|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----1-1-1----5-----3---------6-----3h5-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4-1-1-1-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-5-0-3h5-5----|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM----| PM|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----1-1-1----5-----3---------6-----5-5------|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4-1-1-1-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-3-0-5-5------|
Repeat Verse
Repeat Chorus
Both Gtrs
|------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------3-------------|
|----------------------------0-------------|
|----------------------------2-------------|
|-0-------------3------------3-------------|
|-0-------------3----------------------\---|
PM--| PM--|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5-------5-------5--6--5--3----|
|-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5--6--5--3----|
|------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------3-------------|
|----------------------------0-------------|
|----------------------------2-------------|
|-0-------------3------------3-------------|
|-0-------------3----------------------\---|
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5--6--5--3----|
|-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5--6--5--3----|
Both Gtrs
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-6-5-0-3-5---0-6-5-0-3-5---0-6-5-0-3-5---0-6-5-0-3-5----|
|-0-6-5-0-3-5---0-6-5-0-3-5---0-6-5-0-3-5---0-6-5-0-3-5----|
Both Gtrs
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-6-5-0-3h5-2h3-0-6-5-0-----3h5-0-6-5-0-3h5-2h3-0-6-5-0-----3----|
|-0-6-5-0-3h5-2h3-0-6-5-0-3h5-----0-6-5-0-3h5-2h3-0-6-5-0-3h5------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/annihilator/bats_in_the_belfry_tab.html ]
Both Gtrs
play 4 times
PM| PM
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-0--6-5---3h5-2h3---6-5-------3----|
|-0--6-5-0-3h5-2h3-0-6-5-0-3h5------|
Both Gtrs, Gtr 3 Lead (to be added)
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM--| PM
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----3--------5-----3-------0-6-5---3h5-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-5-0-3h5-5----|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----3--------5-----3---------6-5---3-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-5-0-3-5----|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM--| PM
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----3--------5-----3-------0-6-5---3h5-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-5-0-3h5-5----|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM--| PM
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----3--------5-----3--------6-5---3h5-2h3---|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4---5-4-3--6-5-0-3h5-2h3---|
|------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------3-------------|
|----------------------------0-------------|
|----------------------------2-------------|
|-0-------------3------------3-------------|
|-0-------------3----------------------\---|
PM--| PM--| PM--|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-5-------5-------5-------5----|
|-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5-6-5-3-5----|
Verse 2
Both Gtrs
PM| PM PM| PM
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------3-------------------------------------|
|--------------0-------------------------------------|
|-----10-------0-------2--------5--5-----------------|
|-0-0--8---------------0------0-3--3p=0-0-0-3p0-0----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
4th time
PM| PM
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--------------3-------------------------------------|
|--------------0-------------------------------------|
|-----10-------0-------2--------5--5-----------------|
|-0-0--8---------------0------0-3--3p=0-0-3-3-2-1----|
|----------------------------------------------------|
Both Gtrs
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM----| PM|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----1-1-1----5-----3---------6-----3h5-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4-1-1-1-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-5-0-3h5-5----|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM--| PM
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----1-1-1----5-----3---------6-----3-3-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4-1-1-1-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-3-0-3-3-5----|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM----| PM|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----1-1-1----5-----3---------6-----3h5-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4-1-1-1-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-5-0-3h5-5----|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM--| PM
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----1-1-1----5-----3---------6-----3-3-5----|
|-0----3-4---4-3-0----3-4-1-1-1-0----3-4---5-4-3-0-6-3-0-3-3-5----|
Gtr 1, Gtr 2 accentuates
PM| PM PM| PM PM| PM
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|----5-----3--------5-----3--------5-----3----------|
|-0----3-4---4-0-0----3-4---4-0-0----3-4---4-0-0----|
Both Gtrs, Gtr 3 Lead (to be added)
|------|
|------|
|------|
|------|
|-0----|
|-0----|
Tablature Legend
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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
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - 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
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| - 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