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Pulse of the Maggots (w: solo) Guitar Tablature
h - hammer-on
~ - Vibrato
. - Tremolo Pick
/ - Slide up
 - slide down
p - Pull-off
x or pm- Palm Mute
ph.- Pinch Harmonic
() - Harmonic

Tuning: B F# B E G# C# (Drop-B)

INTRO
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 x   x               x   x x x x x   x   x

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-0---0---------------0---1-1-1-1-0---0---0---3///////////13p-12----------------|
 x   x               x   x x x x x   x   x

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-13p-12--13p-12--13p-12--13p-12--13p-12--13p-12--13p-12--13------1-----2-----3-|
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-------------------------3-----3-----3-----4-----3-----1-----------------------|
-1-1-1---3-3-3---4-4-4---3-----3-----3-----4-----3-----1-----------------------|
-------------------------3-----3-----3-----4-----3-----1-----------------------|
 x x x   x x x   x x x   x     x     x     x     x     x

VERSE
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-----------------------------------------------------0---1---3---4---3---1---0-|
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-0---0---------------0---1-1-1-1-0---0---------------0---1---3---4---3---1---0-|
 x   x               x   x x x x x   x

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     x   x x x x x   x   x

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-----------------------------------------------------0---1---3---4---3---1---0-|
-0---0---------------0---1-1-1-1-0---0---------------0---1---3---4---3---1---0-|
 x   x               x   x x x x x   x

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-----0---1-1-1-1-0---0---0---3///////////13p-12--------------------------------|
     x   x x x x x   x   x

CHORUS
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-6-----------5-------6---3-----------3-----------1---0-------------------------|
-6-----------5-------6---3-----------3-----------1---0-------------------------|
-6-----------5-------6---3-------5---3-------0---1p--0-------------------------|
                                 x           x

REFRAIN
Right Guitar
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---------3-----------2-------3---0-------2---0---------------------------------|
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Left Guitar
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---------10----------9-------10--7-------9---7---------------------------------|
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SOLO
This is a stupidly hard shred solo, so take it bar by bar, mastering each in
turn. Use sweep picking and hard alternate picking. Be careful of the three
stage bends and the string skipping when sweeping.

C#|-22-15-18p16-17h19-20-23-19h22----------19-19-19-22p19----16-16-20-17-17-20-|
G#|-------------------------------19-22p19-------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------21-------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                              
C#|-16-16-19-------------------------------------18-2013----/21-19-/21---x--x-|
G#|-------------------19-2018-------18----20p18----------13-------------------|
E |----------17-16-16----------16/18----20-----------------------------19------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    
C#|-23-23-23b27----------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------15-15b19r17b19r17b19r17b19r15-15b19r17b19r17b19r17b19r17-------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-15b19r17b19r17b19r15-15-15b19r17b19r17b19r15-15h17-15-------15-------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------17p16----17-15-14----|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------------------17-|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
					
C#|-----------------------------------------------------------12h15-18h15------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------14-------------17---|
E |--------------------------------------------------12h15---------------------|
B |-15-17p15-17p15-------17p16-12p14-10-12p9------14---------------------------|
F#|----------------18p16---------------------10p8------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

C#|-------------------------/18-15-------------------15-18/21p18---------------|
G#|-------------------17h17--------17----------17-17-------------20p17---------|
E |-18p15----------15-----------------18-15----------------------------18------|
B |-------17p15-17--------------------------17----------------------------20---|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
   
C#|-21p18-21p18-------------------------------------------18h21----------------|
G#|-------------20p17----------20-------------------------------20p17----------|
E |----------------------18h21----21p18----18h21b24-21b24----------------18-21-|
B |-------------------20----------------20----------------------------20-------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
		  
C#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-20-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |----21----18-21-19----------------------10----------10-10-12-12-14-14-12-10-|
B |-------20----------8-8-10-8-10-10-11-11----11-10-11-------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

C#|-------------------12-12-------12-12-17-15-13-12-13-12----15-18-17-18-15-18-|
G#|----15-13-15-13-12-------15-13-------------------------15-------------------|
E |-12-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
			   
C#|-14-18-15-18-17-18-15-18-14-15-17-15-14-------------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------------17-15-14----------------------------|
E |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

SOLO BACKING
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-3---5---3---6-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-2---4---2---5-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-1///31///4-------4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4-----------------|
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                     x   x   x   x   x   x   x   x   x   x   x

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-3---5---3---6-------------------------------3---------------------------------|
-2---4---2---5---------------0---------------2---------------------------------|
-1///31///4-------4---4---0---------------1-------1---1---1-----------------|
-----------------------------0-------0---0-------------------------------------|
                     x   x           x   x           x   x   x

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-3---5---3---6---6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------6---------------------|
-2---4---2---5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-------5-----------------|
-1///31///4-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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-3---5---3---6-------------------------------3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--------------|
-2---4---2---5---------------0-------------------------------------------------|
-1///31///4-------4---4---0-------------------------------------------------|
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                     x   x           x   x

POST SOLO
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-----1-----------------------------------------------1-------3-------4---------|
-----1-----------------------------------------------1-------3-------4---------|
-0---1---0---3~~~~~~-----0---0---0---0---3~~~~~~-----1-------3-------4---------|
 x       x   ph.         x   x   x   x   ph.
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