Band: Cannibal Corpse
Album: Kill
Song: Maniacal
Tuning: Bb Eb Ab Db F Bb
P - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
T - tremolo note <> - Trill
Listen to the recording for timing.
Intro(Guitars 1 & 2):
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|x2
|------11p10---8p7----8p7----8p7-----8p7-----|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-0-0--------0-----0------0-------0----------|
P P P P P P
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|------9p8-----11p10-----9p8------8p7-----|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-0-0-------0--------0--------0-----------|
P P P P P
Verse's (Guitars 1 & 2):
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-2----------------------------|x6
|-2----------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-3--------|
T T
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------6-6----|
|-----------------------------6-6----|
|-6-9-10-9-6-9-10-9-----------4-4----|
tremolo pick all but power chords
Guitar2:
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------11p10-------8p7---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0----------0-0--------------------------------------------------|
P P P P
guitars 1 & 2:
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-2----------------------------|x6
|-2----------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-3--------|
T T
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------6-6----|
|-----------------------------6-6----|
|-6-9-10-9-6-9-10-9-----------4-4----|
tremolo pick all of this besides power chords
Guitar 1:
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----6p5-------4p3-------11p10-------8p7-------|x2
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-0-0------0-0-------0-0---------0-0------------|
P P P P P P P P
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-----6p5-------4p3-------7p6---------6p5------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-0-0------0-0-------0-0---------0-0-----------|
P P P P P P P P
Guitar 2:
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|x2
|------11p10---8p7----8p7----8p7-----8p7-----|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-0-0--------0-----0------0-------0----------|
P P P P P P
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|------9p8-----11p10-----9p8------8p7-----|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-0-0-------0--------0--------0-----------|
P P P P P
Guitars 1&2:
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
|-------------------|
Guitars 1 & 2
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------7---------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------7---------------------------------------------------|
|--8-5-7-3-8-5-7-3-5-5-5-8-5-7-3-8-5-7-3-8-5-7-3---------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
--------------------|
--------------------|
------9-----9-------|
-9phb-9-9-8-9-9-8---| x2
------7-9-8-7-9-8---|
--------7-6---7-6---|
P P P P
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cannibal_corpse/maniacal_tab.html ]
Guitar 1:
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-5p3-5p3-5p3-5p3-8p6-8p6-8p6-8p6-8p6-----------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
Guitar 2:
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-5p3-5p3-5p3-5p3-5p3-5p3-5p3-5p3-------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
Guitar 1 & 2:
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----|
|-7-7-5-7-7-5-5-5-4-5-5-4-5-5-4-|x 4(?)
|-5-7-5-5-7-5-3-5-4-3-5-4-3-5-4-|
|---5-3---5-3---3-2---3-2---3-2-|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|
|-----------|x6
|-11-7-8-9--|
|-----------|
P P P P
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|x2
|------11p10---8p7----8p7----8p7-----8p7-----|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-0-0--------0-----0------0-------0----------|
P P P P P P
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|------9p8-----11p10-----9p8------8p7-----|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-0-0-------0--------0--------0-----------|
P P P P P
solo with wah(Rhythm for the solo is the first verse):
|-----------14b-15b-12b-10b-12b-14b-15b-----------------------------|
|------13b------------------------------12hp15-13hp16-12hp15-9hp12--|
|-12b---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------15-12-15-12-15-12-16-12-15-12------------------|
|-8hp10-7hp9--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------4ph~--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
tremolo picking(the frets on e above)
|-15-12-15-12-16-12-15-12-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------15p12----------15p12--------------|
|------------------------------------------15p12-------------15-----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
tremolo pick all the shit above
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-12-12p9-----------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------12p9-------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------12p9-----------------------------------------|
|------------------------------9~-----------------------------------|
T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------11p10-------8p7---------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0----------0-0--------------------------------------------------|
P P P P
Guitars 1&2:
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
|-------------------|
Guitars 1 & 2
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------7---------------------------------------------|
|----------------------7---------------------------------------------|
|--8-5-7-3-8-5-7-3-5-5-5-8-5-7-3-8-5-7-3-8-5-7-3---------------------|
tremolo pick all this shit above except the power chord
--------------------|
--------------------|
------9-----9-------|
-9phb-9-9-8-9-9-8---| x2
------7-9-8-7-9-8---|
--------7-6---7-6---|
P P P P
Guitars 1 & 2
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|------------------------------7-|
|------------------------------7-|
|----------8-5-7-3-8-5-7-3-5-5-5-|
tremolo pick all that and then you are done