The Ritual
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Tablatura interativa
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
DESTRUCTION - THE RITUAL
(Infernal Overkill, 1985)
Key
= after note = vibrato
^ after note = heavy vibrato
= slide down
/ = slide up
+ = tap
h = hammer
p = pull
n = natural harmonic
s = pinching harmonic (squeal)
* = tremolo pick
t = trill
b = bend
|-3-| = triplet
n number above the tab = play the first part then the first finishing part
play the first part a second time and then play the second finishing part
etc.
Fill 1
E -------------
B -------------
G -12--11--10--
D -12--11--10--
A -10--9 --8 --
E -------------
Riff 1
E -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------
G -9--------9--------9------------------------------12--11--10-
D -9--------9--------9--------8--3--------3---------12--11--10-
A -7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-8--3--------3------0--10--9 --8 -
E ----------------------------6--1----1-1-1--1-1---------------
E ------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------
G -9--------9--------9--------9-------------------12--11--10--
D -9--------9--------9--------9-------------3--3--12--11--10--
A -7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7-0-1--0-1----3--3--10--9 --8 --
E ----------------------------------------0-1--1--------------
Riff 1A
E -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------
G -9--------9--------9------------------------------12--11--10-
D -9--------9--------9--------8--3--------3---------12--11--10-
A -7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-8--3--------3------0--10--9 --8 -
E ----------------------------6--1----1-1-1--1-1---------------
E ----------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------
G -9--------9--------9--------9-----------------------------
D -9--------9--------9--------9-------------3--3--3--3------
A -7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7--n7-n7-7-0-1--0-1----3--3--3--3------
E ----------------------------------------0-1--1--1--1--0-0-
Riff 2
E ---------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------
D -2------3-2-----3------5-3-----8-7-----7-5-----5-3-----3-2-3-2-
A ----0-0-----0-0----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------
E ---------------------------------------------------------------
Riff 2A
E ---------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------
D ---------------------------------------------------------------
A -2------3-2-----3------5-3-----8-7-----7-5-----5-3-----3-2-3-2-
E ----0-0-----0-0----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0---------
Riff 3
E -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5--
D -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5--
A -----------------------2----3------------------------2----3--
E -0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------
Riff 3A
E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5--------------------------------------
D -----------------------4----5------------------------2----3--2--------8--------5--------3--------
A -----------------------2----3------------------------2----3--2--------8--------5--------3--------
E -0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0--------6--------3--------1--------
Riff 3B
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------
G -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5------------------------------- -12--11--10--
D -----------------------4----5------------------------4----5--2--------8--------5--------3- -12--11--10--
A -----------------------2----3------------------------2----3--2--------8--------5--------3- -10--9 --8 --
E -0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-1-0-0---------0--------6--------3--------1- -------------
Riff 4
E ------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------
G -9------9------9------9--9--9------9------9------9--9-
D -9------9------9------9--9--9------9------9------9--9-
A -7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-
E ------------------------------------------------------
E ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G -5------5------5------5--5--4------4------4----4----
D -5------5------5------5--5--4------4------4----4----
A -3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--2--0-0-2--0-0-2----2----
E ----------------------------------------------------
Riff 5
E ------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------
G ------------------------------------------------------
D -7------7------7------7--7--7------7------7------7--7-
A -7------7------7------7--7--7------7------7------7--7-
E -5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-
E --------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------5------5------5------5------5--5--
D -5------5------5------5--5--5------5------5------5------5--5--
A -5------5------5------5--5--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--
E -3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3------------------------------------
E ------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------
G ------------------------------------------------------
D -7------7------7------7--7--7------7------7------7--7-
A -7------7------7------7--7--7------7------7------7--7-
E -5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-
E ----------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------9------9------9----9----
D -5------5------5------5--5--9------9------9----9----
A -5------5------5------5--5--7--7-7-7--7-7-7----7----
E -3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--------------------------
Riff 6
E ------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------
G -9------9----9----------------9------9----------------------
D -9------9----9---------9------9------9--------------10------
A -7--7-7-7--7-7---------9------7--7-7-7--7-7---------10------
E ---------------7-7-7-7-7--7-7---------------8-8-8-8-8 --8-8-
E -----------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------
G -9------9---------------------9------9--------------7------
D -9------9--------------9------9------9--------------7------
A -7--7-7-7--7-7---------9------7--7-7-7--7-7-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-
E ---------------7-7-7-7-7--7-7------------------------------
Riff 7
E ------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------
G -4------4------4------4--4--2------2------2------2--2-
D -4------4------4------4--4--2------2------2------2--2-
A -2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-
E ------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------
D -5------5------5------5--5--5------5------5------5--5--
A -5------5------5------5--5--5------5------5------5--5--
E -3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--
E ------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------
G -4------4------4------4--4--2------2------2------2--2-
D -4------4------4------4--4--2------2------2------2--2-
A -2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-
E ------------------------------------------------------
E ----------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------
G ----------------------------------------------------------
D -5------5------5------5--5--4------4------4------4--4--4--
A -5------5------5------5--5--4------4------4------4--4--4--
E -3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2--2--
Fill 2
E ---------------
B ---------------
G -9----------9--
D -9----------9--
A -7------7-7-7--
E ---------------
Order
Fill 1 x 1
Riff 1 x 4
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 2A x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 3A x 1
Riff 3B x 1
Riff 1 x 4
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 2A x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 3A x 2
Solo over Riff 4 x 2
Solo over Riff 5 x 1
Solo over Riff 4 x 2
solo over Riff 5 x 1
Solo over Riff 6 x 2
Solo over Riff 7 x 1
Fill 1 x 1
Riff 1 x 4
Riff 2 x 2
Riff 2A x 2
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 3A x 1
Riff 3B x 1
Riff 1 x 4
Fill 2 x 1
Tabbed by Radiohater 2004
How to play The Ritual
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.