The Accuser Chords & Tabs
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The Accuser
By Savage Messiah
From the album Plague of Conscience (c) Earache records 2012
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Notation Legend.-
% = repeat last bar
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
. = palm mute
p = pull off
h = hammer on
/\/\/\ = vibrato (it's up to you if you want to use the bar or not)
b« = bend half step or equivalent
pb« = pre-bend
br« = bend and release
pbr« = pre-bend and release
Tuning: C#, G#, C#, F#, A#, D#
Fast Rock = 220bpm
Intro (heavy):
1. 2.
|--------------------|---------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|---------------|-----------------|
|--------------------|---------------|-----------------|
|--h---p-------------|------------h--|-----------------|
|-6-9-6-0--6---5---6-|-5/6\5--p--1-3-|-5/6\5-----------|
|--------0---0---0---|-5/6\5-3-0-1-3-|-5/6\5--33333333-|
Verse Riff:
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--p---------p-------6--p--------p-------4--p--------p-------6--------------3-|
|-3-0-0000--1-0-0000-6-3-0-0000-1-0-0000-4-3-0-0000-1-0-0000-6-555555556666-3-|
Pre-Chorus:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/savage_messiah/the_accuser_tab.html ]
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------7/8-----|
|-0-------3-----0---3/4---3/4-3\1-|-0-------3-----0---3/4---5/6-5/6-|
|-0-0-000-3-000-0-0-3/4-0-3/4-3\1-|-0-0-000-3-000-0-0-3/4-0-----5/6-|
Chorus:
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-0----1---7--6----1-3--|-0----1---7--6-----------|
|-0----1---7--6----1-3--|-0----1---7--6--33333333-|
| | |
| | |
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-7----8---14-13---8-10-|-7----8---14-13----------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-5----6---12-11---6-8--|-5----6---12-11----------|
|-----------------------|----------------33333333-|
Middle Groove:
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------6----------------------------------1-|
|-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-300-6--0-0000-0-0000-6-5-0-5-0-0-3-0-0-1-|
last bar:
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|---------------6---------|
|-0-0000-0-0000-6---------|
Middle 8:
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----7/8-7---------------------7/8-7-----------------|
|----5/6-5-----5-6-5-----3-----5/6-5-----5-6-5-----1-|
|-00-------00--5-6-5--00-3--00-------00--5-6-5--00-1-|
Solo backing:
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|--------7-----------------7---------------|
|--------5--------6--------5------6------3-|
|-000000---000000-6-000000---0000-6-0000-3-|