Systematic Elimination Chords & Tabs
Systematic Elimination Tab
Tuning: A# D# G# C# F# A# D#
Riff1 (tapping)....Guitar 1
|------------------------------4x-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------12t3h12t3h-------------|
|------------12t2h12t2h---------------------------------12t2h12t2h--|
|-12t1h12t1h------------12t1h12t1h12t4h12t4h------------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|------------12t2h12t2h-|
|-12t1h12t1h------------|
..................Guitar 2 (3rd time)
|-----------------------10t5h10t5h----------------------------------|
|------------10t4h10t4h------------10t4h10t4h------------10t4h10t4h-|
|-10t3h10t3h----------------------------------10t3h10t3h------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff2.............Guitar 1
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------2"------3"-------2"----------------2"------3"------2"---------------|
|--------------------------------4"--------------------------------5"------|
|-5520---5520-----5520-----5520-----5520-----5520---5520-----5520-----5520-|
.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ....
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-2"------3"------|
|-----------------|
|----5520----5520-|
.... ....
..................Guitar 2 (3rd time)
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-5"------6"-------5"----------------5"--------6"-----|
|---------------------------6"------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|---5520-----5520-----5520-----5520-----5520-----5520-|
.... .... .... .... .... ....
Riff3.............Guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------6"-5"-6"----------3"-2"-3"------------------------|
|-5"-2"-1"----------5"-2"-5"----------5"-2"-1"----------5"-2"-1"---------------|
|----------4"-1"-2"----------------------------------------------5"-2"-5"-1"-5"|
..................Guitar 2
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------6"-5"-6"----------3"-2"-3"------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5"-2"-1"----------5"-2"-5"----------5"-2"-1"----------5"-2"-1"---------------|
|----------4"-1"-2"----------------------------------------------5"-2"-5"-1"-5"|
Repeat Riff1
Repeat Riff2
Repeat Riff3
Repeat Riff1 with variation
Riff4
|--------------------4x--------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|---------------5"-------------------------------|
|-----------3"-----3"-4"----------3"-2"----5/4---|
|--4/3-3-----------------2"-5"-1"-------1"-3/2-3-|
|--2/1-1-1"------------------------------------1-|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/cannibal_corpse/systematic_elimination_tab.html ]
Riff5
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|---4-------4--------------|
|-----2h3h5---6/5-4-5---3"-|
|-2-----------4/3-2-3-2----|
. .
Repeat Riff4
Repeat Riff5
Riff6
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|-3"---------------------|-Repeat-Riff2-&-3-|
|------5"-4"----3"-2"----|------------------|
|---2"-------2"-------1"-|------------------|
Riff7 (*triplets*)
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3*---------------3*----------------3*---------------3*---------------|
|-----5*-4*--3*-2*-----5*-4*--3*-2*------5*-4*--3*-2*-----5*-4*--3*-2*-|
|---2*-----2*--------2*-----2*-----1*--2*-----2*--------2*-----2*------|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff8 ("Tremolo")...............Guitar 1
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---3"---------------3"----------------3"---------------3"---------------|
|-------5"-4"--3"-2"-----5"-4"--3"-2"------5"-4"--3"-2"-----5"-4"--3"-2"-|
|-2"--2"-----2"--------2"-----2"-----1"--2"-----2"--------2"-----2"------|
................................Guitar 2
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---8"---------------8"-------------------8"----------------8"----------------|
|-------9"-8"--8"-7"-----9"-8"--8"-7"-10"------9"-8"--8"-7"------9"-8"--8"-7"-|
|-6"--6"-----6"--------6"-----6"------------6"------6"--------6"------6"------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
O'Brien Solo. (Guitar 1)
Riff9........................Guitar 2..................Rhythm.......
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------5"4--------------------5"-4"------------------5"4--------|
|----5*-4*------5-5-5----5*-4*-----------5-5----5*-4*---------5-5-5-|
|-3*------------3-3-3-3*-------3*--------3-3-3*-------3*------3-3-3-|
. . . . . .
.............................Guitar 3..................Rhythm............
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------8"7--------------------8"-7"------------------8"7--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----5*-4*----------5-5-5----5*-4*-----------5-5----5*-4*---------5-5-5-|
|-3*-------3*-------3-3-3-3*-------3*--------3-3-3*-------3*------3-3-3-|
. . . . . .
Owen Solo. (Rhythm>Riff5)
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-3"---------------------|-Repeat-Riff2-with-variation-|
|------5"-4"----3"-2"----|--------Guitar-1-&-2---------|
|---2"-------2"-------1"-|-----------------------------|
End.
Tab Legend
. - palm mute
\ - slide down to
/ - slide up to
h - hammer on
t - tap
ph - pinched harmonic
^ - Hold bend
r release bend
~ - vibrato bend
() - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note
b - Bend
f - full bend
h - half bend
q - quarter bend
^ - Hold bend
r - release bend