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KAIOWAS
As recorded by Sepultura
(From the 1993 Album CHAOS A.D.)
Transcribed by Doetje2
Music by Max Cavalera, Andreas Kisser, Igor Cavalera, Paulo Xisto Pinto Junior
D5
0 5 7 x x x
D
0 0 4 2 x x
C5/D
0 3 5 x x x
Gtr I (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Gtr.1 12-string acoustic'
Gtr II (Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Gtr.2 6-string acoustic'
Freely Q.=76 Q.=76
D5 N.C.
12/8
Gtr I Gtrs I, II
W W. 4x
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|--------------||o--------o||
|--------------||--7-------||
|--------------||--7-------||
|--------------||o-5------o||
|--------------||--0-------||
N.C.
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S
||----------------------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-(5)-(5)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
||----------------------------------------------|
||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3---3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0---0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S 4x
|-------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------||
|-------------------------------------------||
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0--o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S
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|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
Gtr I
E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
|
| Gtr II
| E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6--6-|
|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
|
| E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------|
||----------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
E S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|----------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------o||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------||
|---------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--||
Q.=Q Faster Q=88
D5 D5 D
4/4
Gtr I
W W +H.. E
| | |
/ / o
Gtr II
|3|
Q. E Q E E S 4x E. S E E E. S E E E. S E E E. S S S E
||-------------------||-------------------|-----------------------|
||o-----------------o||-------------------|-----------------------|
||-------------------||-------------------|-----------------------|
||--7----7-6--6-6-x--||-7--7-7-5-7--7-7-5-|--7---7-7-5-7--7-7-7-5-|
||o-5----5-5--5-5-x-o||-5--5-5-3-5--5-5-3-|--5---5-5-3-5--5-5-5-3-|
||--0----0-0--0-0-0--||-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|--0---0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|
C5/D
W +H.. E
| | |
/ / /
E. S E E E. S S S E E. S E E E. S S S E
|---------------------|-----------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------||
|-7--7-7-5-7--7-7-7-5-|--7---7-7-5-7--7-7-7-5-||
|-5--5-5-3-5--5-5-5-3-|--5---5-5-3-5--5-5-5-3-||
|-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|--0---0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-||
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sepultura/kaiowas_tab_ver_4.html ]
D5 C5/DD5 C5/D D5 C5/DD5 C5D5
Gtrs I, II
a E. S S S E a E. S S S E 3x a E. S S S E a E. S S S S S
||-----------------------------||-----------------------------||
||o---------------------------o||-----------------------------||
||-----------------------------||-----------------------------||
||--5s7--7-7-7-5-5s7--7-7-7-5--||-5s7--7-7-7-5-5s7--7-7-7-5-7-||
||o-3s5--5-5-5-3-3s5--5-5-5-3-o||-3s5--5-5-5-3-3s5--5-5-5-3-5-||
||----0--0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0--||---0--0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-0-||
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--8---8--8--8---7---5-5--5-5-5s3-3-3-3S|
|-10--10-10-10---8---7-7--7-7-7s5-5-5-5S|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| E. S S S E E. S S S E
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--7---------7-7-7-5---7------7-7-7-5---|
|--5---------5-5-5-3---5------5-5-5-3---|
|--0---------0-0-0-0---0------0-0-0-0---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--8---8--8--8---7---5-5--5-5-5s3-3-3-3S=|
|-10--10-10-10---8---7-7--7-7-7s5-5-5-5S=|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
| E. S S S E E. S S S E
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|--7---------7-7-7-5---7------7-7-7-5----|
|--5---------5-5-5-3---5------5-5-5-3----|
|--0---------0-0-0-0---0------0-0-0-0----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|--8---8--8--8---7---5-5--5-5-5s3-3---2-|-2--2-2-2s0-0-0-0-0s2-2-2-2---(3)S==|
|-10--10-10-10---8---7-7--7-7-7s5-5---3-|-3--3-3-3s1-1-1-1-1s3-3-3-3---(5)S==|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| E. S S S E E. S S S E E. S S S E E. S S S E
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--7---------7-7-7-5---7------7-7-7-5---|-7------7-7-7-5---7-----7-7-7--5----|
|--5---------5-5-5-3---5------5-5-5-3---|-5------5-5-5-3---5-----5-5-5--3----|
|--0---------0-0-0-0---0------0-0-0-0---|-0------0-0-0-0---0-----0-0-0--0----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-10--10-10-10---12-12-12-12--10-10-10-10--8--8--8-|
|-12--12-12-12---13-13-13-13--12-12-12-12-10-10-10-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|
| E. S S S E E. S S S E
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--7---------7-7--7--5-----7---------7--7--7--5----|
|--5---------5-5--5--3-----5---------5--5--5--3----|
|--0---------0-0--0--0-----0---------0--0--0--0----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|--8--7-7-7-7-5-5-5s3--3-3-5-5---5S==|
|-10--8-8-8-8-7-7-7s5--5-5-7-7---7S==|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|
| E. S S S E E. S S S E
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|--7------7-7-7-5---7------7-7-7-5---|
|--5------5-5-5-3---5------5-5-5-3---|
|--0------0-0-0-0---0------0-0-0-0---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-10--10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12--10-10-10s=8--8--8--8-|
|-12--12-12-12-13-13-13-13-13--12-12-12s10-10-10-10-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|
| E. S S S E E. S S S E
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--7---------7--7--7--5-----7---------7--7--7--5----|
|--5---------5--5--5--3-----5---------5--5--5--3----|
|--0---------0--0--0--0-----0---------0--0--0--0----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|--8--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-2-2--||
|-10--8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-3-3--||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|
| E. S S S E E. S S S E
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|--7------7-7-7-5---7------7-7-7-5--||
|--5------5-5-5-3---5------5-5-5-3--||
|--0------0-0-0-0---0------0-0-0-0--||
S S S S E E E. S E E 8x S S S S E E H
||-----------------------------||------------------*|
||o---------------------------o||------------------*|
||-----------------------------||------------------*|
||--7--7-7-7-7---5-7--7-7---5--||-7-7-7-7-7--------*|
||o-5--5-5-5-5---3-5--5-5---3-o||-5-5-5-5-5--------*|
||--0--0-0-0-0---0-0--0-0---0--||-0-0-0-0-0--------*|
|
| E. S S S E E. S S S E 8x S S S S E E H
||-----------------------------||------------------*|
||o---------------------------o||------------------*|
||-----------------------------||------------------*|
||--7------7-7-7-5-7--7-7-7-5--||-7-7-7-7-7--------*|
||o-5------5-5-5-3-5--5-5-5-3-o||-5-5-5-5-5--------*|
||--0------0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--||-0-0-0-0-0--------*|
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths