Severed Head Stoning Chords & Tabs
Band: Cannibal Corpse
Album: The Wretched Spawn
Song: Severed Head Stoning
. - 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
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tuning 6 half steps down: Bb-Eb-Ab-Db-F-Bb
Left channel = guitar one
Right channel = guitar two
guitar one
slide into
RIFF A1
|-------|
|-------|
|-------|
|-9\7---|
|-7\5---|
|-------|
guitar one 4 times / guitar two third & fourth time
-RIFF-A1----------------------------|
------------------------------------|
------------------------------------|
-9---7-7-10---7-7-10---7-7-10---999-|
-7---5-5--8---5-5--8---5-5--8-------|
------------------------------------|
guitar one 4 times / guitar two only first time
|-RIFF-B----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------8-8-------------8-8-------------8-8-----------------|
|-765-765-765-----765-765-765-----765-765-765-----765-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------654-543-432-|
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
guitar two second time
|-RIFF-B----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------8-8-------------8-8-------------8-8-----------------|
|-765-765-765-----765-765-765-----765-765-765-----765-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------987-876-765-|
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
again RIFF A1 = 4 times
again RIFF B = 2 times
Attention:
The following part is a little bit tricky
watch out for the third and fourth time
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cannibal_corpse/severed_head_stoning_tab_ver_2.html ]
play this all 1 time
both guitars first time
|-RIFF-C------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------3---4---5---4---5---6---|
|-00111112p1111112p1111114444400111---1---2---3---2---3---4---|
. . . . . .
second time (like first)
-RIFF-C------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------3---4---5---4---5---6---|
-00111112p1111112p1111114444400111---1---2---3---2---3---4---|
. . . . . .
now miss some notes at the beginning and
play the chords a snare beat earlier than before
like this:
third time
-RIFF-C-------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------3---4---5---4---5---6---|
-112p1111112p1111114444400111---1---2---3---2---3---4---|
. . . . . .
and for the fourth time the last chord changes...
fourth time
-RIFF-C-------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------3---4---5---4---5---4---|
-112p1111112p1111114444400111---1---2---3---2---3---2---|
. . . . . .
guitar one 2 times
|-RIFF-A2-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|------7-7-10---7-7-10---7-7-10---999-|
|-9\---5-5--8---5-5--8---5-5--8-------|
|-7\----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
guitar two 2 time
|-RIFF-A2-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-9\------------------------------------|
|-7\------------------------------777---|
|---------------------------------------|
again RIFF A1 = 4 times
again RIFF B = 2 times
again RIFF C = 1 time (complete)
again RIFF A2 = 2 times
both guitars (play this all 1 time)
(the notes in the brackets is playing by the second guitar)
|-RIFF-D----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8---------------------------------------8-----------------------|
|---------3-0-------------------------------------3-0-------------|
|-----1-1-----5-8-8-1-4-1-3-1-2-1-3-2-1-1-----1-1-----5-8-8-1-4-1-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-RIFF-D--------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------(6)-------------------------------------(6)----|
-----------------8---------------------------------------8-----|
-------------------------3-0-----------------------------------|
-3-1-2-1-3-2-1-------1-1-----5-8-8-1-4-1-3-1-2-1-3-2-1-----1-1-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
-3-0-----------------------------|
-----5-8-8-1-4-1-3-1-2-1-3-2-1-1-|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOLO:
again RIFF B = 2 times under solo
again RIFF A1 = 4 times
again RIFF A2 = 2 times
ending on:
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-9\-------||
-7\-------||
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