Author/Artist: Fear Factory Title: Messiah Album: Demanufacture (Import) Transcribed by: Postal Email: [email protected] Notation Key: *: palm muted note h: hammer-on p: pull-off b: bend r: release /: slide up \: slide down v: vibrato t: right hand tap x: muted note (or rake) n.h.: natural harmonic a.h.: artificial harmonic Special Thanks to JZ (My boy and bassist) for help on these tabs Tuning: 7-string guitar on a 6-string with last string remaining the same (B E A D G E). Riff A -|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------- -|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------- -|-2222--3333--2222--3333--2222--3333--22223333333333333--|------------------- **** **** **** **** **** **** ***************** Riff B -|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------- -|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------- -|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------- -|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------- -|-----------------------------------------------------|---------------------- -|-2--3333--2222--3333--2222--3333--22223333333333333--|---------------------- * **** **** **** **** **** ***************** Riff C On this and the next riff there is a delay effect added. -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- -|-88888888888888889999999999999999--|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- Riff D These are 10's and 11's and not 0's and 1's but count each number as a pickstroke. Basically Dino plays it too fast to make room. -|-10101010101010101111111111111111--|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- -|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------- Riff E Put middle finger on the 2nd fret to play E5 chord and hold first finger on the 1st fret of B string. -|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------- -|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------- -|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------- -|-2--------2--------2-----2--------2--------------------|-------------------- -|-0--------0--------0--3--0--------0--------------------|-------------------- -|----1111-----1111-----1-----1111-----1111111111111111--|-------------------- **** **** **** **************** Riff F Put first finger on 3rd fret, middle finger on 4th, ring finger on the 5th, and pinkie finger on 6th fret. -|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------- -|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------- -|-------------------------------------------------------|-------------------- -|-6--------6--------6-----6--------6--------------------|-------------------- -|-4--------4--------4--5--4--------4--------------------|-------------------- -|----3333-----3333-----3-----3333-----3333333333333333--|-------------------- **** **** **** **************** Riff G Same as Riff E. -|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------- -|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------- -|-------------------------------------------------|-------------------------- -|-2--------2--------2-----2--------2--------2-----|-------------------------- -|-0--------0--------0--3--0--------0--------0--3--|-------------------------- -|----1111-----1111-----1-----1111-----1111-----1--|-------------------------- **** **** **** **** * Riff G (cont.) -|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------- -|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------- -|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------- -|-2--------2--------2-----2--------2--------2--------------------|----------- -|-0--------0--------0--3--0--------0--------0--------------------|----------- -|----1111-----1111-----1-----1111-----1111-----1111111111111111--|----------- **** **** **** **** **************** Riff H -|----|----------------------------------------------------------------------- -|----|----------------------------------------------------------------------- -|----|----------------------------------------------------------------------- -|----|----------------------------------------------------------------------- -|-3--|----------------------------------------------------------------------- -|-1--|----------------------------------------------------------------------- * Arrangement: Riff A (x1) Riff B (x12) Riff C (x2) Riff D (x2) Riff B (x8) Riff C (x2) Riff D (x2) Riff E (x4) Riff F (x4) Riff C (x2) Riff D (x2) Riff E (x4) Riff G (x2) Riff H (x1) End. ====
