Chimaira - Year Of The Snake Chords & Tabs

 

Year Of The Snake Chords & Tabs

Chimaira Chords & Tabs

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Year Of The Snake Tab

##Chimaira - Year of the Snake guitar tab, by thedarklord15 <- youtube ##channel
##
##This is my cover of the song, it's not perfect, and my webcam's not crap, but  not 
that great either -
## ----    /watch?v=pUrj2QZbqvU
##
##email - bob_shall_rule@live.ca

Tuning - dropped C

## Intro:

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--3--4----8--7-------------------|
|--3--4----8--7-------------------|  x2

## Drums kicks in

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------6\----------|
|--3--4----8--7-------4\----------|  play and slide backwards
|--3--4----8--7----0--------------|

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--3--4----8--7-------------------|
|--3--4----8--7-------------------|


## Growl starts, this is going to be the main riff

this pattern can be slightly tricky, I see them as quadruplets(4x). Same as
triplets(3x), but just add the extra note. up-down-up-down

very fast xDD

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---|
         accentuate last note	  |

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---6-7------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---6-7------|



## Verse 1


Chocking on these feelings        |   awakening has been at arms length

|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---|--3333-4444-2222-3333---3-3-3-3----|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---|--3333-4444-2222-3333---3-3-3-3----|
----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|pm last 4 notes



for too long, It's hard to accept | when all I had was their words

|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---6--/12\----|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---6--/12\----|
----------------------------------|------------->slide to 12----------| and back

I've seen the devil and I've kissed the mouth of sin

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------6\----------|
|--3--4----8--7-------4\----------|
|--3--4----8--7----0--------------|


Bloodshot eyes and senses heightened, I am seeking to get in

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--3--4----8--7-------------------|
|--3--4----8--7-------------------|


## pre-chorus ( i guess =P )

These chains! No longer bound me  | I'm shedding my skin once again

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------13----14-----------|
|--11-----------------------------|--11----15-----------------------|
|--------11----8----11------6\----|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------4\----|---------------------------------|
|------------------------0--------|---------------------------------|

## Chorus

In the year, In the year of the snake

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|
|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|
|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|
|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---/14b ------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|
slide to fret 14 and super bend



## main riff again, slightly modified

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333------------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333---/14b-----|


## verse 2

I was born into a world of        | pain and heartache, Isolation

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333-33333333---|


was the key to unlocking my       | soul,Now the story will be told
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/chimaira/year_of_the_snake_tab.html ]
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333--6---------|
|--3333-4444-2222-3333-3333'3-----|--3333-4444-2222-3333--6--/12\---|


## repeat

I've seen the devil and I've kissed the mouth of sin

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------6\----------|
|--3--4----8--7-------4\----------|
|--3--4----8--7----0--------------|


Bloodshot eyes and senses heightened, I am seeking to get in

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------6\----------|
|--3--4----8--7-------4\----------|
|--3--4----8--7----0--------------|

## pre-chorus 2

These chains! No longer bound me  | I'm shedding my skin once again

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------13----14-----------|
|--11-----------------------------|--11----15-----------------------|
|--------11----8----11------6\----|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------4\----|---------------------------------|
|------------------------0--------|---------------------------------|


## Chorus

In the year, In the year of the snake

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|
|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3---/14b ------|--3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3--------------|





## BREAKDOWN!!! now this is the fun part, if you get your pinch harmonics right, it
should sound exactly the same! :D

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|
|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----5\--------|
|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----5\--------|


## <6>p5 you pinch 6, then you pull off to 5.  <> is note pinched, p is pull-off
## <2>b you pinch, then bend it, listen to the song for timing, it's a slow bend

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--65--<6>p5--------------------00-0000--8755-8755-10p877---<10>----|
|-------------<6>p5---0-1-<2>b--00-0000-----------------------------|


last part after the 00-0000, is played very fast.

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--65--<6>p5--------------------00-0000--8755-8755-10p877-----------|
|-------------<6>p5---0-1-<2>b--00-0000---------------------/12\----|

just do a random slide at the end of this part^

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--65--<6>p5--------------------00-0000--8755-8755-10p877---<10>----|
|-------------<6>p5---0-1-<2>b--00-0000-----------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--65--<6>p5--------------------00-0000----14\----------------------|
|-------------<6>p5---0-1-<2>b--00-0000----14\----------------------|

slide down from 14 for this part^


## The Next 2 parts are similar to the intro, so just redo the intro and drums-kicks-in part.

## Outro

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----/15\------|
|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0----/15\------|

slide up to 15 and slide down.

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|
|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0--------------|

In the yearrrrrr of the... snake.

Hope you've got it by now :) Msg me here @ my email, or via youtube for mistakes, help 
or inquiries.

Keep it fucking Heavy!