The Chains That Bind Us Chords & Tabs
The Chains That Bind Us Tab
N A P A L M D E A T H - T H E C H A I N S T H A T B I N D U S
From the Album HARMONY CORRUPTION
Copyright 1990 EARACHE RECORDS
Version 1.1 - MAY '02
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. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
" - tremelo picking ( ) - ghost note
b - bend h - hammer-on
fb - full bend (1 step) p - pull-off
hb - half bend (1/2 step) r - release a bend
t - tapping ah - artificial harmonic
Tune Gtr to D [D,G,C,F,A,D]
--T H E C H A I N S T H A T B I N D U S--
[Snare]
[Riff A] [2tx]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-2"--1"--------------------------|-2"--1"--------------------------*]
[----------3"--2"--5"--4"----------|---------3"--2"--5"--4"-----------]
[--------------------------5"--4"--|-------------------------3"--2"---]
[End Riff A]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-2"--1"--------------------------|-2"--1"--------------------------*]
[----------3"--2"--5"--4"----------|---------3"--2"--5"--4"------4----]
[--------------------------5"--4"--|-------------------------3"--2----]
[Riff B]
[-----------------------------|-------------------------]
[-----------------------------|-------------------------]
[*----------------------------|------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-------------------6/7------|--------------5\4-------*]
[-------7--6\5-------4/5------|-6--5\4-------3\2--------]
[--0"---5--4\3--0"----sl-0"---|-4--3\2--0"----sl---0"---]
sl sl
[End Riff B]
[-----------------------------|-------------------------]
[-----------------------------|-------------------------]
[*----------------------------|------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-------------------6/7------|------------5-5-4-------*]
[-------7--6\5-------4/5------|-6-5\4------3-3-2-5------]
[--"----5--4\3--0"----sl-0"---|-4-3\2-0"---------3-0"---]
sl sl
Riff A [1tx]
Riff B [1tx]
[Riff C]
[-----------------------|-----------------------]
[-----------------------|-----------------------]
[*----------------------|----------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*---------9----------6-|----------------------*]
[--2-2-----7-------3--4-|----5-5--5-55-5-5--5---]
[--0-0--0--0--0"---1----|-0--3-3--3-33-3-3--3---]
[End Riff C]
[-----------------------|-----------------------]
[-----------------------|-----------------------]
[*----------------------|----------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-----------6----------|----------------------*]
[--2------3--4-----5-5--|-5--55/----8-8--8------]
[--0-0"---1-----0--3-3--|-3--33/----6-6--6------]
sl
[Riff C.1]
[----------------------|-----------------------]
[----------------------|-----------------------]
[*---------------------|----------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-9---------6---------|----------------------*]
[--7------3--4-----5-5-|-5-55-5-5--5---2-------]
[--0-0"---1-----0--3-3-|-3-33-3-3--3---0-0"----]
[End Riff C.1]
[----------------------|-----------------------]
[----------------------|-----------------------]
[*---------------------|----------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*----6----------------|----------------------*]
[--3--4-----5-5--5-55/-|---8-8--8--------------]
[--1-----0--3-3--3-33/-|---6-6--6--------------]
sl
Riff C.1 [2tx]
Riff A [1tx]
Riff B [1tx]
Riff C.1 [2tx]
[Bridge]
[-------------------]
[-------------------]
[*-----------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-2---------------*]
[--2----------------]
[--0----------------]
[Hold]
[Riff D] [End Riff D]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*][Gtr.1]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*]
[--4"------3"----------------------|-7"------6"-----------------------]
[------------------5"------4"------|-----------------8"------7"-------]
Riff D [4tx] (both guitars)
[Riff E] [End Riff E]
[----------------------|------------------------]
[----------------------|------------------------]
[*---------------------|-----------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-----------7\6--9----|----------7-7--6-------*]
[---9--8\7---5\4--7----|-8--7\6---5-5--4--7-----]
[---7--6\5----sl-------|-6--5\4-----------5-----]
sl sl
Riff E [3.5tx]
[Fill 1]
[-----------------------]
[-----------------------]
[*-7----6--------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-7----6----7----6----*]
[--5----4----7----6-----]
[------------5----4-----]
Riff C [4tx] (over solo)
[Guitar Solo]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[*------------------------------------------------------------------*][Gtr.3]
[*-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/9-10-9\7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/9-10-9\7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/9-10-*]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------10-------12_1/2b~~~~\-10-12-13-12-10-------]
[*-----9-11-12-11-9-11-12----12-11----------------------------------*][Gtr.3]
[*-9\7--------------------------------------------------------------*]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/napalm_death/the_chains_that_bind_us_tab.html ]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--12_1/2b~~--------10---------------10~~~~--------------------------]
[*----------9-11-12----12-11-9-11-12-------9-11-12-11-9-------------*][Gtr.3]
[*------------------------------------------------------12-11-9-----*]
[---------------------------------------------------------------12---]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------10---------------]
[*---------------9-11-12~~~~10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12----12-11--------*][Gtr.3]
[*-------9-11-12---------------------------------------------14-12--*]
[--10-12-------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------10----------------------------]
[*-------------------------------11-12----12-11----12_1/2b~~~~\-----*][Gtr.3]
[*-11----------------------12-14----------------14------------------*]
[-----14-12-10-12-14-12-14-------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--10-10-10-10-0-12-13-12-10-0-10-10-10-10-0-12-13-12-10-0-10-10-10--]
[*------------------------------------------------------------------*][Gtr.3]
[*------------------------------------------------------------------*]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[End Solo]
[--------------------------------------------------------]
[--10-0-12-13-12-10--------------------------------------]
[*------------------12-11-------------------------------*][Gtr.3]
[*------------------------14-12-11----------------------*]
[----------------------------------14-12-10----10~~~~~~\-]
[-------------------------------------------14-----------]
[Riff F] [End Riff F]
[--------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[--------------------------------|---------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------|--------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-------------------------------|--------------------------------*]
[--2--------2-----6_7_6_7-----3--|--2--------2-----6_7_6_7-----3---]
[--0--0--0--0--0---h-p-h---0--1--|--0--0--0--0--0---h-p-h---0--1---]
. . . . . . . .
Riff F [1tx]
[Riff F.1] [End Riff F.1]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*]
[--------6_7_6_7-----------------|-------6_7_6_7------------------]
[--0--0---h-p-h--5_6_5_6-2_3_2_3-|-0--0---h-p-h--5_6_5_6-2_3_2_3--]
. . h p h h p h . . h p h h p h
Riff F.1 [1tx]
[Riff G]
[-----------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------------]
[*----------------5----4--------------9--*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-2----5----4----5----4----6----5----9--*]
[--2----5----4----3----2----6----5----7---]
[--0----3----2--------------4----3--------]
[End Riff G]
[-----------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------------]
[*------4----5----7----8--7--5--4--3-----*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-2----4----5----7----8--7--5--4--3--3--*]
[--2----2----3----5----6--5--3--2--1--3---]
[--0----------------------------------1---]
Riff G [1tx]
Riff F [2tx]
Riff F.1 [2tx]
[Fill 2]
[-------------------------------]
[-------------------------------]
[*-5------4--------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-5------4------5------4------*]
[--3------2------5------4-------]
[----------------3------2-------]
[Riff G.1]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*]
[--------------------------------|-------3"----------2"-----------]
[--0"----------3"----------2"----|-"------------------------------]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*]
[--------------------------7"----|-"-------------2"----------3"---]
[--4"----------3"----------------|-----0"-------------------------]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-------------------------------|-------------------------------*]
[--"-------5"------6"------5"----|--"----3"----------2"-----------]
[--------------------------------|--------------------------------]
[End Riff G.1]
[--------------------------------]
[--------------------------------]
[*------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*------------------------------*]
[--"-----------1"----------------]
[--------------------------1"----]
Riff G.1 [1tx]
[Riff h]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[--0"------------------------------|-3"-------------------------------]
[End Riff H]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*]
[----------------------------------|----------------------------------]
[--4"------------------------------|-3"--------------1"---------------]
Riff H [1tx]
[Fill 3]
[--------]
[--------]
[*------*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*------*]
[---7~~~~]
[-[A.h.]-]
Riff H [1tx]
Riff H + Fill 3 [1tx]
Riff A [1tx]
Riff B [2tx]
Riff C [3.5tx]
[Fill 4]
[---------------|------]
[---------------|------]
[*--------------|-----*][Gtrs.1&2]
[*-8--8--8--8-\-|--2--*]
[--8--8--8--8-\-|--2---]
[--6--6--6--6-\-|--0---]
sl [End!]
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