Strength Beyond Strength

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                        "Strength Beyond Strength"
                                by Pantera

Tune all guitars down 1/2 step

[Intro]
                                       ~~~~~
D#|-----------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------|----2---2-----------2-------2---------------------|
C#|-----------------------|----2---2-----------2-------2---5-----------------|
G#|--7\6--6--6\5--5--5\4--|----0---0-----------0-------0---5-----------------|
D#|--5\4--4--4\3--3--3\2--|------------1-------------------3-----------------|

                                                     ~~~~~~
D#|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
F#|--2----2-------------------------------|--2---2----------2---2------------|
C#|--2----2-------------------------------|--2---2----------2---2--5---------|
G#|--0----0----------7\6--6--6\5--5--5\4--|--0---0----------0---0--5---------|
D#|------------1-----5\4--4--4\3--3--3\2--|----------1-------------3---------|

D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--2---2-------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--2---2-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--0---0-------7--8-8--7--8-8--7--8-8--------------------------------------|
D#|----------1---5--6-6--5--6-6--5--6-6--------------------------------------|

[Pre-Chorus]
                ---------P.M.--------             -----P.M.-----
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--4--4--4--3-------------------------6--6--6--3--------------------------|
D#|--2--2--2--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--4--4--4--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------|

   ----------------------------------P.M.----------------------------------
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------4-----6--3-----4-4-4-3-------------------------6-6-6-3----------|
D#|---3--6-----4-----------2-2-2-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--4-4-4-1-1-1-1-1--|

   -----P.M.-----
D#|-------------------|
A#|-------------------|
F#|-------------------|
C#|-------------------|
G#|---------2-2-2---2-|
D#|--1-1-1--0-0-0---0-|

[Interlude]
D#|---------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------|
C#|---------------------------------------|  play 6 times
G#|---------------------------------------|
D#|-0h1-1--0h1-1--0h1--2p1-1-1--2p1-1-1---|

After playing [Interlude] 6 times, play [Pre-Chorus] again

[Pre-Chorus]
                ---------P.M.--------             -----P.M.-----
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--4--4--4--3-------------------------6--6--6--3--------------------------|
D#|--2--2--2--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--4--4--4--1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------|

   ----------------------------------P.M.----------------------------------
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------4-----6--3-----4-4-4-3-------------------------6-6-6-3----------|
D#|---3--6-----4-----------2-2-2-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--4-4-4-1-1-1-1-1--|

   -----P.M.-----
D#|-------------------|
A#|-------------------|
F#|-------------------|
C#|-------------------|
G#|---------2-2-2---2-|
D#|--1-1-1--0-0-0---0-|

[Second Interlude]
D#|-------------------------------------|
A#|-------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------|
G#|---4--2--4-----4---5---(5)-----------|
D#|---2--0--2-----2---3---(3)-----------|

[Pre-Solo]
Note:  Follows the Second Interlude
      A.H.
                        ----all use tremolo bar----
        ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
D#|-----------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----------------------------------------------------|
F#|---12------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------3\------3/4----------------------| repeat 12 times
G#|--------------------3\------1/4----------------------|
D#|--------------------1\------1/2----------------------|

               [Note]  strike this F
                       chord when bar
                       is down and
                       release up to F#
                       chord

[Solo]
Use harmonizer through entire solo                                 with bar
                                                                     |
                                                                     |
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------4------|
F#|-----------------4^(1/2)release--------------------------------------5\--|
C#|----6--------5-6-----------------------------------------------/5--------|
G#|-------------------------------------6---------------6-----5-6-----------|
D#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

       ~~~~~~~
D#|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--(5)------|--/11--10----------------------/12--11-----------------------|
C#|-----------|-----------11--10-----------------------12--11---------------|
G#|-----------|-------------------10-9-10----------------------11--10--11---|
D#|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------|

D#|---------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------------------|-------8^(1/2)---6---|
F#|----13--12--------------------13-12----------------|--7------------------|
C#|------------13--12-------------------13-12---------|-----6---------------|
G#|--------------------11-12-------------------11-12--|---------------------|
D#|---------------------------------------------------|---------------------|

D#|-----------------|-------------------------11-13p12--13-16p13p12--16p15--|
A#|------11^(1/2)---|------------12-13-12-13--------------------------------|
F#|-----------------|--13-12-13---------------------------------------------|
C#|---9-------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|

D#|---16--19p16p15--19^(1)-----|
A#|----------------------------|
F#|----------------------------|
C#|----------------------------|
G#|----------------------------|
D#|----------------------------|

[Post-Solo]
Lyrics:  Hail, to the new kings...
    -----P.M.------
D#|--------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------|  repeat as needed
G#|--4--2--4----4----5-----(5)-----|
D#|--2--0--2----2----3-----(3)-----|

Finish out song with [Interlude] section followed by [Pre-Chorus] section

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| \    Slide down
| ~    Vibrato
| h    Hammer-on
| p    Pull-off
| (n)  Ghost note
| /    Slide up
| PM   Palm Mute

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