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Genocide
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By: Deathstars
Album: Synthetic Generation
Tabbed by: John Moores
mooresjw@email.uc.edu
One of the only (if not the only) Deathstars songs to
contain a guitar solo.
Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
* = Palm Mute
@ = Pinched harmonic
x = muted
Intro
0:01
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|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-------33/5-5---33/5-5--333---|
|-----------------------6\5--------------------------|
* * * * ***
Main Riff
0:08
Guitar I
Played with an effect maybe flanger and tremolo
|-----10---5--4-----------|
|----------------4--3-----|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------| x4
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
Guitar II
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-3/5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-1/3----|
|------------------------------|
* *
x2
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-6\5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-6\5----|
|-----------------------6\5----|
* *
Verse 1
0:22
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|----------------------------|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33-5-6-5--|
|----------------------------|
* ** * * *
x4
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5------|
|-----------------------6\5--|
* *
Pre-chorus
0:49
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|-------------------------------|
|--3-3--3---3---33-3--3---3-----|
|--1-1--1---1---11-1--1---1-----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--0-0--0---0---00-0--0---0-----|
|--0-0--0---0---00-0--0---0-----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--3-3--3---3---33-3--3---3-----|
|--1-1--1---1---11-1--1---1-----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--5-5--5---5---7---------------|
|--5-5--5---5---7---------------|
|--5-5--5---5---7---------------|
Chorus/Main Riff
1:03
Guitar I
Played with an effect maybe flanger and tremolo
|-----10---5--4-----------|
|----------------4--3-----|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------| x4
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
Guitar II
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-3/5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-1/3----|
|------------------------------|
* *
x2
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-6\5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-6\5----|
|-----------------------6\5----|
* *
Verse 2
1:17
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|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33-5-6-5--|
|----------------------------|
* ** * * *
x4
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5------|
|-----------------------6\5--|
* *
Pre-chorus
1:44
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--3-3--3---3---33-3--3---3-----|
|--1-1--1---1---11-1--1---1-----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--0-0--0---0---00-0--0---0-----|
|--0-0--0---0---00-0--0---0-----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--3-3--3---3---33-3--3---3-----|
|--1-1--1---1---11-1--1---1-----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|--5-5--5---5---7---------------|
|--5-5--5---5---7---------------|
|--5-5--5---5---7---------------|
Chorus
1:58
Guitar I
Played with an effect maybe flanger and tremolo
|-----10---5--4-----------|
|----------------4--3-----|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------| x4
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
Guitar II plays this
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-3/5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-1/3----|
|------------------------------|
* *
x2
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-6\5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-6\5----|
|-----------------------6\5----|
* *
Bridge
2:11
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/deathstars/genocide_tab.html ]
Played with what sounds like a tremolo and phase shifter maybe
|---10----5---4---5--4---8---10---5--4-----------|
|---------------------------------------4--3-----|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------| x2
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
Pre-solo
2:25
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|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
x2
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|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0000-6---------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0000-6---------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0000-6---------------|
**** ^
^
Guitar I plays a pinch
harmonic at said location
and Guitar II plays the chord
Pre-chorus Revisited
2:39
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|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--3-------0--------3-------5------7---------|
|--1-------0--------1-------5------7---------|
|----------0----------------5------7---------|
These chords are held out, and played lightly
Solo
2:52
I'm not 100% on this solo, but I think it sounds
okay at the least. Try it out, leave some corrections
so I can post up a more correct version, thanks!
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--10---------12----12b13-12b13----------------------|
|--10------10-12-10-12b13-12b13--10------------------|
|------12---------------------------12--10--12-------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
2:56
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--10---------12----12b13-10h13p10h12p10-------------|
|--10------10-12-10-12b13----------------12p10-12~---|
|------12--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
3:00
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--10---------12----12b13-12b13----------------------|
|--10------10-12-10-12b13-12b13--10------------------|
|------12---------------------------12--10--12-------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
3:03
|----------------------------------------------------|
|---/10h13p10h12p10----10h12p10----------------------|
|-------------------12----------12p10----------10~---|
|-------------------------------------12p10h12-------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
Solo Rhythm
2:52
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|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0000-6---------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0000-6---------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0000-6---------------|
**** ^
^
Guitar I plays a pinch
harmonic at said location
and Guitar II plays the chord
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0--0--3--0--3-/6--------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0-0---------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0-0---------------------|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0--0-0---------------------|
Chorus
3:06
Guitar I
Played with an effect maybe flanger and tremolo
|-----10---5--4-----------|
|----------------4--3-----|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------| x8
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
Guitar II plays this
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-3/5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-1/3----|
|------------------------------|
* *
x3
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-6\5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-6\5----|
|-----------------------6\5----|
* *
On the last repetition of the chorus (for the close)
Play this:
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|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--55/7-3/5----|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--33/5-1/3----|
|------------------------------|
* *
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---5/7-7--55/7-7--5--7\-------|
|---3/5-5--33/5-5--3--5\-------|
|---------------------0--------|
* *