MARTYR
As recorded by Fear Factory
(From the 1992 Album SOUL OF A NEW MACHINE)
Words by Burton C Bell
Music by Fear Factory
Gtr I (B E A D F# B) - 'Dino Cazares'
Intro
Q=150
G5 C#5Ab5D5B5 G5 C#5Ab5D5A5 G5 C#5Ab5D5B5 G5 C#5Ab5D5A5
4/4
Gtr I
E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E
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|-5-----6--------|-5-----6----7---|-5-----6--------|-5-----6----7---|
|-3--4--4--5-2---|-3--4--4--5-5---|-3--4--4--5-2---|-3--4--4--5-5---|
|----2-----3-0---|----2-----3-----|----2-----3-0---|----2-----3-----|
B5
W +W +W +W
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|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----|
|-2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|
Verse
E E Q H W W W
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|-------------|----------|----------|------|
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|-9-----------|----------|----------|------|
|-7-----------|----------|----------|------|
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W +W W +W
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|-14--------|-(14)--------|-13--------|-(13)----|
|-----------|-------------|-----------|---------|
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W +W W +W
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|-----------|-------------|-----------|---------|
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|-12--------|-(12)--------|-11--------|-(11)----|
|-----------|-------------|-----------|---------|
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Chorus
G5 C#5 Ab5 D5B5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5A5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5B5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5A5
E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E
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||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
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||--5-----6---------|-5-----6----7----|-5-----6---------|-5-----6----7-----||
||o-3--4--4--5-2----|-3--4--4--5-5----|-3--4--4--5-2----|-3--4--4--5-5----o||
||-----2-----3-0----|----2-----3------|----2-----3-0----|----2-----3-------||
Interlude
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
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||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
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||o-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-------------|-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-----5-5-5-5-o||
||--------2-2-2---------3-3-0-0-0-0-|-------2-2-2---------3-3----------||
G5 C#5 Ab5 D5B5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5A5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5B5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5A5
E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E
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||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
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||--5-----6---------|-5-----6----7----|-5-----6---------|-5-----6----7-----||
||o-3--4--4--5-2----|-3--4--4--5-5----|-3--4--4--5-2----|-3--4--4--5-5----o||
||-----2-----3-0----|----2-----3------|----2-----3-0----|----2-----3-------||
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
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||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
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||o-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-------------|-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-----5-5-5-5-o||
||--------2-2-2---------3-3-0-0-0-0-|-------2-2-2---------3-3----------||
Guitar Break
C5 B5 C5 B5
PM----| PM----|
E E E E H W E E E E H W
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|--------------|----------|--------------|------|
|-3-3-3-2------|----------|-3-3-3-2------|------|
|-3-3-3-2------|----------|-3-3-3-2------|------|
|-1-1-1-0------|----------|-1-1-1-0------|------|
C5 B5 C5 B5
PM----| PM----|
E E E E Q Q +E Q. H E E E E Q Q +E Q. H 3x
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||o---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------o||
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||--3-3-3-2----2--|-(2)------1----|-3-3-3-2----2--|-(2)------0-----||
||o-3-3-3-2-------|-----0---------|-3-3-3-2-------|-----0---------o||
||--1-1-1-0-------|---------------|-1-1-1-0-------|----------------||
C5 B5 Bb C5 B5 A
PM----| PM----|
E E E E Q Q +E Q. H E E E E Q Q +E Q. H
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||o---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------o||
||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
||--3-3-3-2----2--|-(2)------5----|-3-3-3-2----2--|-(2)------4-----||
||o-3-3-3-2-------|-----0----6----|-3-3-3-2-------|-----0----5----o||
||--1-1-1-0-------|---------------|-1-1-1-0-------|----------------||
C5 B5 C5 B5
PM----| PM----|
E E E E H W E E E E H W
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||o--------------|----------|--------------|------o||
||---------------|----------|--------------|-------||
||--3-3-3-2------|----------|-3-3-3-2------|-------||
||o-3-3-3-2------|----------|-3-3-3-2------|------o||
||--1-1-1-0------|----------|-1-1-1-0------|-------||
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C5 B5 C5 B5
PM----| PM----|
E E E E Q Q +E Q. H E E E E Q Q +E Q. H 3x
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||o---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------o||
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||--3-3-3-2----2--|-(2)------1----|-3-3-3-2----2--|-(2)------0-----||
||o-3-3-3-2-------|-----0---------|-3-3-3-2-------|-----0---------o||
||--1-1-1-0-------|---------------|-1-1-1-0-------|----------------||
C5 B5 Bb C5 B5 A
PM----| PM----|
E E E E Q Q +E Q. H E E E E Q Q +E Q. H
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||o---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------o||
||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
||--3-3-3-2----2--|-(2)------5----|-3-3-3-2----2--|-(2)------4-----||
||o-3-3-3-2-------|-----0----6----|-3-3-3-2-------|-----0----5----o||
||--1-1-1-0-------|---------------|-1-1-1-0-------|----------------||
G5 C#5 Ab5 D5B5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5A5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5B5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5A5
E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-5-----6---------|-5-----6----7----|-5-----6---------|-5-----6----7-----|
|-3--4--4--5-2----|-3--4--4--5-5----|-3--4--4--5-2----|-3--4--4--5-5-----|
|----2-----3-0----|----2-----3------|----2-----3-0----|----2-----3-------|
B5
W +W +W +W
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|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----|
|-2--------|-(2)--------|-(2)--------|-(2)----|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|
Verse 2
B5
E E Q H W W W
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|-9-----------|----------|----------|------|
|-7-----------|----------|----------|------|
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W W W +W
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|----------|----------|-14--------|-(14)----|
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W +W W +W
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|-13--------|-(13)--------|-12--------|-(12)----|
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W +W
|-----------|---------|
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|-11--------|-(11)----|
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Chorus
G5 C#5 Ab5 D5B5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5A5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5B5 G5 C#5 Ab5 D5A5
E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E E. E. Q E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||--5-----6---------|-5-----6----7----|-5-----6---------|-5-----6----7-----||
||o-3--4--4--5-2----|-3--4--4--5-5----|-3--4--4--5-2----|-3--4--4--5-5----o||
||-----2-----3-0----|----2-----3------|----2-----3-0----|----2-----3-------||
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
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||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
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||o-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-------------|-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-----5-5-5-5-o||
||--------2-2-2---------3-3-0-0-0-0-|-------2-2-2---------3-3----------||
G5 G5 G5
Q Q H Q Q H Q Q H
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|-5----------|-5----------|-5----------|
|-5----------|-5----------|-5----------|
|-3----------|-3----------|-3----------|
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Outro
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
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|-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4--------------|
|---------------------------------|-------2-2-2---------3-3-0-0-0-0--|
PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3x
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||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
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||o-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-----5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-------------o||
||--------2-2-2---------3-3---------|-------2-2-2---------3-3-0-0-0-0--||
G5 C#5Ab5D5A5
PM---------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. E. Q E E E
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|---------------------------------|----------------*|
|---------------------------------|----------------*|
|---------------------------------|-5-----6----7---*|
|-3-3-3-------4-4-4-4-----5-5-5-5-|-3--4--4--5-5---*|
|-------2-2-2---------3-3---------|----2-----3-----*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths