Silence Is Deafening Chords & Tabs
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Band: Napalm Death
Album: The Code Is Red...Long Live The Code
Song: Silence Is Deafening
Tab Version 1.0 - 4/3/06
Transcribed By: The Great Southern Trendkill
Email: fromadyingfetus@aol.com
Legend:
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tuning: D G C F A D
Intro (Riff 1) 2X
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------|Guitar
|--------------------7-5-------------------------7-5-----------------| I
|---4------4-------6-5-3-6------4------4-------6-5-3-----------------|
|-0-2--0-0-2--0--0-4-----4-----0-2--0-0-2--0--0-4--------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|Guitar
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| II
|-2----------------------------2-------------------------------------|
|-0----------------------------0-------------------------------------|
Riff 1 4X
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------7-5-------------------------7-5-----------------|
|---4------4-------6-5-3-6------4------4-------6-5-3-----------------|
|-0-2--0-0-2--0--0-4-----4-----0-2--0-0-2--0--0-4--------------------|
Riff 2 2X
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|-533333333333333--855555555555555--2-2-244444444--2-2-244444444-----|
|-311111111111111--633333333333333--0-0-0----------0-0-0-------------|
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RIff 1 4X
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------7-5-------------------------7-5-----------------|
|---4------4-------6-5-3-6------4------4-------6-5-3-----------------|
|-0-2--0-0-2--0--0-4-----4-----0-2--0-0-2--0--0-4--------------------|
Riff 2 2X
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|-533333333333333--855555555555555--2-2-244444444--2-2-244444444-----|
|-311111111111111--633333333333333--0-0-0----------0-0-0-------------|
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Riff 3 2X
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|-9---9-9-8-(8)----9---9-9-8-(8)---5---------------------------------|
|-7---7-7-6-(6)----7---7-7-6-(6)---3---------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/napalm_death/silence_is_deafening_tab.html ]
Riff 4 4X
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|-9---9-9-8---5---8---9---12---11----12---12-12-11---8--11---12------|
|-7---7-7-6---3---6---7---10----9----10---10-10--9---6---9---10------|
Riff 5 2X
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-------------------------------------------------------------4/6--4/6--4/7--4/9-|
|-7/6--7/6--5/3--8/7----------------------7/6--7/6--5/3--8/7--2/4--2/4--2/5--2/7-|
|-5/4--5/4--3/1--6/5----4----4----5----7--5/4--5/4--3/1--6/5---------------------|
|---------------------0-2--0-2--0-3--0-5-----------------------------------------|
Riff 4 4X
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|-9---9-9-8---5---8---9---12---11----12---12-12-11---8--11---12------|
|-7---7-7-6---3---6---7---10----9----10---10-10--9---6---9---10------|
Riff 5 2X
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|-------------------------------------------------------------2/4--2/4--2/5--2/7-|
|-7/6--7/6--5/3--8/7----------------------7/6--7/6--5/3--8/7--2/4--2/4--2/5--2/7-|
|-5/4--5/4--3/1--6/5----4----4----5----7--5/4--5/4--3/1--6/5---------------------|
|---------------------0-2--0-2--0-3--0-5-----------------------------------------|
Bridge
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------|Guitar
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| I
|-2--(2)-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0--(0)-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|Guitar
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| II
|-2--(2)-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0--(0)-------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 6 4X
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|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|Guitar
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| I
|-----------------1"----2--------------(2)---------------------------|
|-0---0---3---2---------0--------------(0)---------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------3"---------------------------|Guitar
|-----------------------2---2---5---4--------------------------------| II
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0)--------(0)-----------------------------------------------------|
Riff 7 8X
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|------------------------------------5---3---------------------------|
|-2--2-2------2--2-2------2--2-2-5---3---1---5-----------------------|
|-0--0-0-3~---0--0-0-5~---0--0-0-3-----------3-----------------------|
Order:
Intro (Riff 1)
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 1
Riff 2
Riff 3
Riff 4
Riff 5
Riff 4
Riff 5
Bridge
Riff 6
Riff 7
