FEAR FACTORY - SCUMGRIEF
From the Album SOUL OF A NEW MACHINE
Copyright 1992 The All Blacks B.V./
Roadrunner Records
Version 1.1 - June 96
Transcription Done By: Richard Broadhead II()
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. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on p - pull off
() - ghost note > - accented note
hr - harmonic * - see comment
Tuning goes B, E, A, D, F#, B(in otherwords everystring is 2.5 steps down)
Such a simple song, yet I had so much trouble figuring it out.
Scumgrief Riff *
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------0-----------------|
|----------------------------|----------0-----------------|
|------5-5-------------------|------5-5-0-----------------|
|-2----3-2-5-----------------|-2----3-2-2-----------------|
|-0--------3----33335555-2-3-|-0--------3----33335555-2-3-|
........ . . ........ . .
* somtimes there appears to be a hr on the 5th fret of the 4th string
Play Scumgrief Riff 4 times
Riff A
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-5-2-2-2-4-2-2-2-5-|
|-3-0-0-0-2-0-0-0-3-|
. . . . . .
Play Riff A, then pause, Riff A, pause, Riff A, pause
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/fear_factory/scum_grief_tab.html ]
Riff B
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5-2-2-2-4-2-2-2-5---2---4---7-|
|-3-0-0-0-2-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-2-0-5-|
. . . . . . . . .
Play Riff A, followed by Insert A, Riff B, Riff A, Insert B, Riff B
Insert A Insert B
|---*----|----5-----|
|---5----|----5-----|
|---5----|----5-----|
|---5----|----*-----|
|--------|----------|
|--------|----------|
*The above are natural harmonics
Play Riff A, pause, Riff A, pause, Riff A, pause, Riff B
Play Riff A, followed by Insert A, Riff B, Riff A, Insert B, Riff B
Play Scumgrief Riff 2 times
Post Scumgrief Riff
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-------6------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-5-5-4-4----3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-|
. . . . . . . . . .
Play Post Scumgrief Riff a total of four times, then pause two measures
Riff C
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|-4-4-4-4-|
|-2-2-2-2-|
Pause 2 measures, Riff C, pause 2 measures, Riff C, pause 2 measures, Riff C
________ _______
Riff D |1,3 | 2,4
|----------------------------------|---------|
|----------------------------------|---------|
|----------------------------------|---------|
|----------------------------------|---------|
|----------------------------------|-4-4-4-4-|
|-0000-0-0-00000-00000-000-222-222-|-2-2-2-2-|
.... . . ..... ..... ... ... ... . . . .
Pause 2 measures, Riff C, pause two measures, Riff C, Riff D
Play Scumgrief Riff 2 twice, then Post Scrumgrief Riff 4 times
|---------|
|---------|
|-----1---|
|-2-2-2---|
|-0-------|
|---4-0---|
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