First Strike Is Deadly Chords & Tabs
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First Strike Is Deadly Tab
T E S T A M E N T - F I R S T S T R I K E I S D E A D L Y [2 0 0 1]
From the Album FIRST STRIKE STILL DEADLY
Copyright 2001 SPITFIRE RECORDS
New Version 1.1 - APR '02
Originally Transcribed by: Jarle Hille Olsen
New Version by: death8699
For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, or Corrections contact
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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)
--F I R S T S T R I K E I S D E A D L Y--
[Drum Fill]
[Riff 1]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-------5-----4-----5-----4-----5--4-----------------------*]I&II
[-----0--3--0--2-----3--0--2-----3--2--0--3---3--3--3--3--3--]
[--2--------------2-----------2-----------1---1--1--1--1--1--]
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[End Riff 1]
[------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*----------------------------------------*]I&II
[--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--/--\--]
. . . . . . . . . . . . sl sl
Riff 1 [1tx]
[Riff 2] [End Riff 2]
[-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[*------------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]Gtr
[*--7-6\5---7-6\5---7-6\5-----------5---7/8-|---7-6\5---7-6\5---6/7-----5---5/6*] I
[---7-6\5---7-6\5---7-6\5-----------5---7/8-|---7-6\5---7-6\5---4/5-----3---3/4-]
[-0----sl-0----sl-0----sl-000-0-0-0---0--sl-|-0----sl-0----sl-0--sl-0-3---x--sl-]
. . . ... . . . . . . . . .
[-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[*------------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]Gtr
[*----------------------------------5---7/8-|---7-6\5---7-6\5---6/7-----5---5/6*] II
[-2-------2-------2-----------------5---7/8-|---7-6\5---7-6\5---4/5-----3---3/4-]
[-0-------0-------0-------000-0-0-0---0--sl-|-0----sl--0---sl-0--sl-0-3---x--sl-]
... . . . . . . . . .
[Riff 2.a]
[----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*--7-6\5---7-6\5---7-6\5--------5---7/8-|---7-6\5---7-6\5---6/7-----5---5/6*]I&II
[---7-6\5---7-6\5---7-6\5--------5---7/8-|---7-6\5---7-6\5---4/5-----3---3/4-]
[-0----sl-0----sl-0----sl--0-0-0---0--sl-|-0----sl-0----sl-0--sl-0-3---x--sl-]
. . . . . . . . . . . .
[End Riff 2.a]
[----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*--7-6\5---7-6\5---7-6\5-------5---7/8--|---7-6\5---7-6\5---6/7-----5---5\4*]I&II
[---7-6\5---7-6\5---7-6\5-------5---7/8--|---7-6\5---7-6\5---4/5-----3---3\2-]
[-0----sl-0----sl-0----sl-0-000---0--sl--|-0----sl-0----sl-0--sl-0-3---x--sl-]
. . . . ... . . . . . .
Riff 2.a [1tx]
[Riff 3]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*--------4---5-------4-/-5-4-2----------4---5--4-2-4----------*]I&II
[-4--4--4-2---3-4--4--2-/-3-2-0-4--4--4--2---3--2-0-2--3--5--3--]
[-2--2--2-^---^-2--2----sl------2--2--2--^---^--^------3--5--3--]
* * * * * * * * . . . . .
[End Riff 3]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*--------4---5-------4-/-5-4-2----------4---5--4-2-4----------*]I&II
[-4--4--4-2---3-4--4--2-/-3-2-0-4--4--4--2---3--2-0-2--3--5--3--]
[-2--2--2-^---^-2--2----sl------2--2--2--^---^--^------3--5--3--]
. . . . . * * * . . . . .
_____________
[* = Staccatos]
[_____________]
Riff 3 [1tx]
[Riff 4]
[--------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------]
[*------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*------------------------------------4-/5-4-2----------*]I&II
[-------------------------------------2-/3-2-0-----------]
[-2-222-2-2-2-222-2-2-222222222222222---sl-----2-2-222-2-]
. ... . . . ... . . ............... . . ... .
[--------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------------]
[*------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*------------4-2-45-7-5--------------------------4-/5--*]I&II
[-------------2-0-23-5-3--------------------------2-/3---]
[-2-2-222-2-2------------2-2-222-2-2-222-2-222-2-2--sl---]
. . ... . . . . . . . . ... . . ... . ... . .
_______________ _____________
|1. |2. [End Riff 4]
[-------------------------|---------------|--------------]
[-------------------------|---------------|--------------]
[*------------------------|------5-5------|-------------*]Gtrs
[*4-2---------------------|---24-5-5------|---24--------*]I&II
[-2-0---------------------|-2-02-3-3------|-2-02-3-5-3---]
[-----2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-|-2----3-3-<2>--|-2----3-5-3---]
. . ... . . ... . . .. * .. . . .
________________
[* = Pickup note.]
[________________]
[Riff 4.a]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-----------------4-/-5-5-------------4-/-5-4-2---------------*]I&II
[-4----------------2-/-3-3-4-----------2-/-3-2-0-4--------------]
[-2-22222222222222---sl----2-222222222---sl------2-222222222222-]
^ .............. ^ ......... ^ ............
[End Riff 4.a]
[------------------------------]
[------------------------------]
[*----------------------------*]Gtrs
[*4-/-5--5--4-2-4-------------*]I&II
[-2-/-3--3--2-0-2--3---5---3---]
[---sl-------------3---5---3---]
. . . . .
Riff 4.a [1tx]
Riff 4 [1tx]
Riff 4.a [1tx]
[Riff 4.b]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-----------------4-/-5-5-------------4-/-5-4-2---------------*]I&II
[-4----------------2-/-3-3-4-----------2-/-3-2-0-4--------------]
[-2-22222222222222---sl----2-222222222---sl------2-222222222222-]
^ .............. ^ ......... ^ ............
[End Riff 4.b]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*4-/-5-5----4--2-4--5--4-5--7--5-7--9--7-9--10--9-10-12--9--\-*]I&II
[-2-/-3-3----2--0-2--3--2-3--5--3-5--7--5-7--8---7-8--10--7--\--]
[---sl-------------------------------------------------------sl-]
. . .
[Riff 5]
[-----|-----------------------------------------------]
[-----|-----------------------------------------------]
[*----|----------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*----|-----------------7----------------------------*]I&II
[-<2>-|--------7_8_7----7-----------------------------]
[-<0>-|-0-0-0---h-p---0---0-0-0-0-0-0-5_6_5_3_0-0-0-0-]
. . . . . . . . . . h p p p . . .
__________ ___________
|1,3. ||2,4. [End]
[-----------------------------|----------|------------]
[-----------------------------|----------|------------]
[*----------------------------|----------|-----------*]Gtrs
[*-----------6_7_6------------|-3---2----|-3---------*]I&II
[---7_8_7-----h-p----7_8_7----|-1---0<2>-|-1-----3<2>-]
[-0--h-p---0-------0--h-p---0-|------<0>-|-------1<0>-]
. . . .
________________
[<> = Pickup note]
[________________]
[Riff 5.a]
[-----|-----------------------------------------------]
[-----|-----------------------------------------------]
[*----|---------------9------------------------------*]Gtr
[*----|-------6_7_6---9-------------7_8_7-5\2--------*] II
[-<7>-|--------h-p-------------------h-p---sl---------]
[-<0>-|-0-0-0-------0---0-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-0-0-0-]
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
___________ _____________
|1,3. ||2,4. [End]
[--------------------------|-----------|--------------]
[--------------------------|-----------|--------------]
[*----------4_5_4----------|-----------|-------------*]Gtr
[*-6_7_6-----h-p-----6_7_6-|-3-----2---|-3-----------*] II
[---h-p---------------h-h--|-1-----0<2>|-1-----3-<2>--]
[--------0--------0--------|--------<0>|-------1-<0>--]
. .
________________
[<> = Pickup note]
[________________]
[Riff 6]
[-----|------------------------------------------------]
[-----|------------------------------------------------]
[*----|-----------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*----|---------------9-/-10---------10-\-9-----------*]I&II
[-<2>-|-------7-/-8---7-/-8----------8--\-7---8-\-7----]
[-<0>-|-0-0-0-5-/-6-0---sl---0-0-0-0----sl--0-6-\-5-0--]
. . . sl . . . . . . sl .
[End Riff 6]
[--------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------------------]
[*------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-----------------9-/-10---8--7---7--8--7-/-8----*]I&II
[--------8-/-7-----7-/-8----8--7------8--7-/-8-----]
[--0-0-0-6-/-5--0----sl---0------0---------sl---0--]
. . . sl . . . .
________________
[<> = Pickup note]
[________________]
Riff 6 [3tx]
[Riff 7]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*----------------------------------------2-----4-----*]I&II
[-2------2----4---4---4--4-5-----5--------0-----2--5---]
[-0--0-0-0--x-2-x-2-x-2--2-3-3-3-3-3-333--^-3-2-^--3---]
^ . . ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ . . ^ . ... . . ^
[End Riff 7]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*---------------------------------------2-----5-4----*]I&II
[-2------2----4---4---4--4-5-----5-------0-----3-2-5---]
[-0--0-0-0--x-2-x-2-x-2--2-3-3-3-3-3-333-^-3-2-^-^-3---]
^ . . ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ . . ^ . ... . . ^
[Riff 8]
[-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------|------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-2--------------------------------|-------------5----------------10----*]I&II
[--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3----------------5-|-------------3-3"-3-3-3-3-3-3-8-8-8--]
[--^-------------1-1"-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-^----------------^------]
. . . . . . ^ . . . . . . . ^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/testament/first_strike_is_deadly_tab.html ]
[End Riff 8]
[-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------|------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*--10----1010\-3-----3-------------|------------------------------------*]I&II
[---8-8-8-8-8-\-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-------|2/3--------------------0-----0-------]
[---^-----^---sl^-----^-----0-0-0-0-|0/1-0-0-0-1"-0-0-0-1-3---3-1---3-1-0-]
. . . . . . ^ . . . sl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[Riff 8.a]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-2--2-------------------------------5-5/------10----------*]I&II
[--0--0-------3--3--------5--5--------3-3/---0--8--0---------]
[--^--^-0-3-2-1--1-0-1-0--3--3-0-3-0--^--sl-----^-----0-0-0--]
. . . ^ ^ . . . ^ ^ . . . . . . . .
[End Riff 8.a]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-10-----10----10\--3-----3--------------------------------*]I&II
[--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-\--1-1-1-1-0-1-0-5-----5-----0-----0-------]
[--^------^-------sl-^-----^-------3-3-3-3-1-3---3-1---3-1-0-]
. . . . . . . . . ^ . . ^ . . . . . . . . .
[Riff 8.b]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-2--2-------------------------------5-5/------10----------*]I&II
[--0--0-------3--3--------5--5--------3-3/---0--8--0---------]
[--^--^-0-3-2-1--1-0-1-0--3--3-0-3-0--^--sl-----^-----0-0-0--]
. . . ^ ^ . . . ^ ^ . . . . . . . .
[End Riff 8.b]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------------------------------------]
[*----------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*-10-----10----10\--3-----3--------------------------------*]I&II
[--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-\--1-1-1-1-0-1-0-5-----5-----0-----0-------]
[--^------^-------sl-^-----^-------3-3-3-3-1-3---3-1---3-1-0-]
. . . . . . . . . ^ . . ^ . . . . . . . . .
Riff 8.a [1tx]
Riff 8.b [1tx]
[Guitar Solo] [**]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------10_b_12__r_10-10_8----8-----]
[*------9-11-12-9~\---9-11-12-9~----9-11-12-----------------p--11---9~-*]Gtr
[*/--12--------a.h.12------------12-------------------------------a.h.-*]III
[-sl--------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-----15--13-12---------------------------------------------------------]
[*---x----------14-14/16-14-12/14-12--------------9-10-9\7----7--------*]Gtr
[*--x---------------sl-------sl------14~--\-10/12-------sl-10---7~--\--*]III
[--x---------------------------------a.h.-sl-sl----------------a.h.-sl--]
[-x---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-------12--------------------------------------------------------------]
[-----13--15_1313_12----------------------------------------------------]
[*--14------p----p--1412_1412------------------------------121415/1715\*]Gtr
[*14--------------------h----15141214151412----------121415-----sl---sl*]III
[------------------------------------------1514121415-------------------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--------------------------------------12------------7-10-7/8-----------]
[---15/1715~\------131517--------13-15----15-------8-------sl-10~-\-----]
[*17--sl----sl---14-----------14-----------------9----------------sl---*]Gtr
[*-------------14----------14-----------------10-----------------------*]III
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-10----------------10----------------10----------------12--------------]
[---13121310/1213-----13121310/1213-----13121310/1213-----15131512/1315-]
[*---------sl----14----------sl----14-----------sl---14----------sl----*]Gtr
[*---------------------------------------------------------------------*]III
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[----1713171513--13-----------------------------------------------------]
[--------------17--1715171513-------------------------------------13----]
[*16-------------------------16--------------------------------14------*]Gtr
[*-----------------------------------14151714~----\---------14---------*]III
[------------------------------141517-------------sl-/12-15-------------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-17-13---------------10-13-10----------------12-15-12------------------]
[*-----14----------10----------10----------12----------12----------17--*]Gtr
[*--------------10----------------------12----------------------17-----*]III
[----------8-12-------------------10-14-------------------15-19---------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------17-20-17---------------------------------16---]
[-17-20-17-------------18---------18-------------15-18-15-------17------]
[*---------17-------17------------------------15----------15-16--------*]Gtr
[*------------15-19------------------------15--------------------------*]III
[------------------------------------13-17------------------------------]
[-----------------------------------------------------------------------]
[End solo]
[-19-------12-16----------------------]
[-------12------------12-17-15-13~-\--]
[*---13------------13--------------sl*]Gtr
[*--------------14-------------------*]III
[-------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------]
[**] = See bottom of the page.
[Melody] [**]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[*14-16-17--16-14-----12-14-16--14-12-----10-12-14--12-10-----9_10---*]Gtr
[*----------------15~-----------------14~-----------------12~--h-----*]III
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[------------------------------17-19-20--19-17-----15-17-19--17-15----]
[----------9__(10)--12__(13)-------------------18~-----------------17~]
[*9__(10)---tr--------tr---------------------------------------------*]Gtr
[*-tr----------------------------------------------------------------*]III
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[--13-15-17--15-13---------------------12__(13)--16_(17)--12__(13)----]
[------------------15~-12_13-12__(13)----tr--------tr-------tr--------]
[*-----------------------h-----tr------------------------------------*]Gtr
[*-------------------------------------------------------------------*]III
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[Gtr IV - Doubles Gtr III]
[-------------------------|-------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------|-------------------------------------------]
[*------------------------|-10-12-14--12-10-----9-10-12--10-9-----7-9*]Gtr
[*------------------------|-----------------12~---------------10~----*] IV
[-------------------------|-------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------|-------------------------------------------]
[-------------------------------------------13-15-17--15-13-----12-13-]
[----------------------------------9__(10)-----------------15~--------]
[*10--9-7------------------9__(10)--tr-------------------------------*]Gtr
[*--------8~-9_10-9__(10)---tr---------------------------------------*] IV
[-------------h----tr-------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[-15--13-12-----10-12-13--12-10---------------------12__(13)--16__(17)]
[-----------13~-----------------11~-12_13-12__(13)----tr--------tr----]
[*------------------------------------h-----tr-----------------------*]Gtr
[*-------------------------------------------------------------------*] IV
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------------]
[End melody]
[-12__(13)---]
[---tr-------]
[*----------*]Gtr
[*----------*] IV
[------------]
[------------]
[**] = See bottom of the page.
[Fill 1]
[----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------]
[*--------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*----------------7_(8)-----------*]I&II
[--7_(8)--9_(10)---tr----8_(9)-----]
[---tr-----tr-------------tr-------]
______________________
[Riff 9] |1,3. |
[----------------------------------|----------------------]
[----------------------------------|----------------------]
[*---------------------------------|---------------------*]Gtrs
[*-------------4-/-5--------6-/-7--|--------------5-/-6--*]I&II
[-----5--4-----4-/-5--------4-/-5--|-----4--5-----3-/-4---]
[--0--3--2--0----sl---0--3----sl---|--0--2--3--0----sl----]
. . . . . . . . . .
_____________________ ____________________
|2. |4. [End Riff 9]
[---------------------|--------------------]
[---------------------|--------------------]
[*--------------------|-------------------*]
[*-------------5-\-4--|-------------------*]
[-----4--5-----3-\-2--|-----4--5-----x-\---]
[--0--2--3--0----sl---|--0--2--3--0--x-\---]
. . . . . . . . sl
Riff 2.a [1tx]
[Riff 2.c]
[----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*---------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]I&II
[---7-6\5---7-6\5---7-6\5--------5---7/8-|---7-6\5---7-6\5---4/5-----3---3/4-]
[-0-5-4\3-0-5-4\3-0-5-4\3--0-0-0-3-0-5/6-|-0-5-4\3-0-5-4\3-0-4/5-0-3-3-x-3/4-]
. sl . sl . sl . . . . sl . sl . sl . sl . . sl
[End Riff 2.c]
[----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------]
[*---------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*---------------------------------------|----------------------------------*]I&II
[---7-6\5---7-6\5---7-6\5--------5---7/8-|---7-6\5---7-6\5---4/5-----3---3/2-]
[-0-5-4\3-0-5-4\3-0-5-4\3--0-0-0-3-0-5/6-|-0-5-4\3-0-5-4\3-0-4/5-0-3-3-x-3/2-]
. sl . sl . sl . . . . sl . sl . sl . sl . . sl
Riff 3 [1tx]
[Final]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*--------4---5-------4-/-5-4-2----------4---5--4-2-4----------*]I&II
[-4--4--4-2---3-4--4--2-/-3-2-0-4--4--4--2---3--2-0-2--3--5--3--]
[-2--2--2-^---^-2--2----sl------2--2--2--^---^--^------3--5--3--]
* * * * * * * * . . . . .
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[---------------------------------------------------------------]
[*-------------------------------------------------------------*]Gtrs
[*--------4---5-------4-/-5-4-2----------4---5---4-2-4--5------*]I&II
[-4--4--4-2---3-4--4--2-/-3-2-0-4--4--4--2---3---2-0-2--3----4--]
[-2--2--2-^---^-2--2----sl------2--2--2--^---^---^------3----2--]
* * * * * * * * . . ^ ^
[End]
_____________
[* = Staccatos]
[_____________]
________________________________________________________________
|[**] Solos are now completed/updated! I have recently modified |
|the original solos done by Jarle, Alex Skolnick plays them a |
|little different on FSSD. This pertains to both solos in this |
|song. |
|________________________________________________________________|
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