Temple Of The Absurd Chords & Tabs
Jason Becker/Perpetual Burn
"Temple Of The Absurd"
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2x hard palm mute
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jason_becker/temple_of_the_absurd_tab.html ]
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2x
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Jason's solo
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