Anthrax: Finale
transcribed by: Russ Elton (anthraxtabs@yahoo.com)
Date last modified: 03/25/02
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Tuning: Standard
Intro x3
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|-x--x---[echo delay]-|
E|-x--x----------------|
Riff 1
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-----------------2------------------2-|
E|-0-0000-3-00-3-0-0--0-0000-3-00-3-0-0-|
* **** * ** * * * **** * ** * *
Riff 2
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-2--2--5h7p5---5-6-7~--2--2--0h1p0---0-1-2--------|
E|-0--0--------7---------0--0--------2--------00-00-|
** **
Riff 3 x2
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-5h7p5---5-6-7-------5h7p5---5-6-7-------|
E|-------7-------00-00-------7-------00-00-|
** ** ** **
"Life can be so..."
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-0h1p0---0-1-2-------0h1p0---0-1-2-------|
E|-------2-------00-00-------2-------00-00-|
** ** ** **
"...wake up..."
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-0h1p0---0-1-2-------0h1p0---0-1-2-|
E|-------2-------00-00-------2-------|
** **
"...or face the..."
Riff 4
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-----9-7--9-7--9-7----7------9-7--9-7--9---------|
A|-7-9-7-5--7-5--7-5----5--7-9-7-5--7-5--7-9----9\-|
E|-5-7---------------------5-7-------------7----7\-|
* * * * * *
"I hear your mama..."
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----9-7--9-7--9-7----7------9-7--9-7--9-----------------|
A|-7-9-7-5--7-5--7-5----5--7-9-7-5--7-5--7-9---(9)\--/9-9\-|
E|-5-7---------------------5-7-------------7---(7)\--/7-7\-|
* * * * * *
"You'd better stand..."
Riff 5
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-/77-77-7777-6-6\-/55-55-5555-4-4-|
** ** **** * ** ** **** *
"I drink three six packs..."
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-----------------2------------------2-|
E|-0-0000-3-00-3-0-0--0-0000-3-00-3-0-0-|
* **** * ** * * * **** * ** * *
"Finally..."
Riff 5a
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-/77-77-7777-6-6\-/55-55-5555-4-4-|
** ** **** * ** ** **** *
"I drink three six packs..." x2
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-----------------2------------------2-|
E|-0-0000-3-00-3-0-0--0-0000-3-00-3-0-0-|
* **** * ** * * * **** * ** * *
"Finally..."
Play Riff 2
Play Riff 3 "Not the one you married..."
Play Riff 4 "I hear your mama..."
Play Riff 5 "I drink three six packs..."
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/anthrax/finale_tab.html ]
Riff 5b
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-/77-77-7777-6-6\-/55-55-5555-4-4-|
** ** **** * ** ** **** *
"I drink three six packs..." x3
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-----------------2------------------2-|
E|-0-0000-3-00-3-0-0--0-0000-3-00-3-0-0-|
* **** * ** * * * **** * ** * *
"Finally..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-----------------2-------------|
E|-0-0000-3-00-3-0-0--0-0000-3-0-|
* **** * ** * * * **** * *
Riff 4a
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-----9-7--9-7--9-7----7------9-7--9-7--9---------|
A|-7-9-7-5--7-5--7-5----5--7-9-7-5--7-5--7-9----9\-|
E|-5-7---------------------5-7-------------7----7\-|
* * * * * *
"I hear you mama..."
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----9-7--9-7--9-7----7------9-7--9-7--9---------------|
A|-7-9-7-5--7-5--7-5----5--7-9-7-5--7-5--7-9-------------|
E|-5-7---------------------5-7-------------7-7-7-7-7-...-|
* * * * * * * * * *
"Now go and pack..."
Riff 6
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---9\7---9\7---------------------|
A|---7\5---7\5---------------------|
E|-7-----7-----7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * *
Riff 7
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-10-9--9-8--8-7--7-6--------------|
E|--8-7--7-6--6-5--5-4--00000000...-|
********
Riff 8 x2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---9\7---9\7---------------------|
A|---7\5---7\5---------------------|
E|-7-----7-----7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * *
"Had the looks..."
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-10-9--9-8--8-7--7-6--------------|
E|--8-7--7-6--6-5--5-4--00000000...-|
********
Riff 9
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---9\7---9\7---------------|
A|---7\5---7\5----5-5--8--88-|
E|-7-----7-----7--3-3--6--66-|
Riff 2a
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-2--2--5h7p5---5-6-7~--2--2--0h1p0---0-1-2-|
E|-0--0--------7---------0--0--------2-------|
Riff 2b
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-9--------9-----------------------------|
A|-7--------7--------5h7p5---5-6-7--------|
E|---000000---000000-------7-------000000-|
****** ****** ******
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-9--------9-----------------------------|
A|-7--------7--------0h1p0---0-1-2--------|
E|---000000---000000-------2-------000000-|
****** ****** ******
Riff 3a x2
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-5h7p5---5-6-7--------5h7p5---5-6-7--------|
E|-------7-------000000-------7-------000000-|
****** ******
"Now I'm free..."
Riff 8a (Solo Rhythm)
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|---9\7---9\7------9\7---9\7---|
A|---7\5---7\5------7\5---7\5---|
E|-7-----7--------7-----7-----7-|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|---9\7---9\7------9\7---9\7---------------|
A|---7\5---7\5------7\5---7\5----5-5--8--88-|
E|-7-----7--------7-----7-----7--3-3--6--66-|
Play Riff 9 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 7 "Over, finished, gone, done, out!"
Last time for Riff 7:
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-10-9--9-8--8-7--7-6----------------2-|
E|--8-7--7-6--6-5--5-4--00000000...00-0-|
******** **
"Over, finished, gone, done, out!...See ya."
Ending
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-9------------------9----9\-|
A|-7----77777777...77-7----7\-|
E|-0--------------------------|
Notation:
10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret.
10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret,
then release to the 10th fret.
[10]12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick,
then release to the 10th fret.
10b12 [14] = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend.
10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret.
7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd fret.
12~* = tremolo bar vibrato.
x = mute with fret-hand
* = palm mute
X\\ = pick slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = vibrato
t = finger tap
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h = natural harmonics
a = artificial harmonics
(9) = ghost note
tm = trem picking
tr = trill