Song: World Painted Blood
Album: World Painted Blood (2009)
Artist: Slayer
This is my first tab, and I'm pretty sure this is accurate, but please be nice. I played
a few times it it sounds quite right.
Tuning is NOT drop D its half step down on all strings
This is the WHOLE song,not divided into riffs. It is supposed to be played in this order
the lyrics are indicated under the tab where necessary
Intro:(I'm not sure how many times you repeat it, about eight should do)
D#|----------------|
A#|----------------|
F#|----------------|
C#|----------------|
G#|-7-6------------|
D#|-----7-8-7-5----|
The rest:
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
(That riff is played once with no singing, right after the intro)
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Disease spreading death, entire population dies...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Vicious game of fear, it's all extermination now...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Slaughter governs law, the apocalypse begins...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Beware the coming storm that starts illuminating fires...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-222-2-222-111-1-111-1-1-1-666666555555---------------------------|
World painted blood, no sanctuary,
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-222-2-222-111-1-111-1-1-1-666666555555---------------------------|
World painted blood, no sanctuary!
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Tip the human scale, follow revelations plan...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Blueprint haunting dreams in which manipulation wins...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Emerged from the dark, sadist mercenary ride...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Sickless, mindless hate becomes evolution's cure...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-222-2-222-111-1-111-1-1-1-666666555555---------------------------|
World painted blood, no sanctuary,
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-222-2-222-111-1-111-1-1-1-666666555555---------------------------|
World painted blood, no sanctuary!
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
G#|----7h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-8-8-8---------------------8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
G#|----7h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-8-8-8---------------------8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---7h8-------------7h8---8h10---7h8-7h8-------------8/2-23333-----|
D#|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0------0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
God send death, watch it bleed, justified...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---7h8-------------7h8---8h10---7h8-7h8-------------8/2-23333-----|
D#|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0------0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Angels fall, wings on fire, crucified...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---7h8-------------7h8---8h10---7h8-7h8-------------8/2-23333-----|
D#|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0------0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Reflecting waves, sickle swings,wave of blood...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---7h8-------------7h8---8h10---7h8-7h8-------------8/2-23333-----|
D#|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0------0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Endless pain, open wounds, slit the throat...
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
G#|----7h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-8-8-8---------------------8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
G#|----7h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-8-8-8---------------------8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---7h8-------------7h8---8h10---7h8-7h8-------------8/2-23333-----|
D#|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0------0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Strafing down demigods certain death...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---7h8-------------7h8---8h10---7h8-7h8-------------8/2-23333-----|
D#|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0------0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Dark rift rise, flourish life, perish man...
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/slayer/world_painted_blood_tab_ver_10.html ]
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---7h8-------------7h8---8h10---7h8-7h8-------------8/2-23333-----|
D#|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0------0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Children's blood feed the dead sea of flesh...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---7h8-------------7h8---8h10---7h8-7h8-------------8/2-23333-----|
D#|-------0-0-0-0-0-0-----0------0---------0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Flaming corpse, screaming eyes, watch it die...
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
G#|----7h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-8-8-8---------------------8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
G#|----7h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-8-8-8---------------------8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Solo Backing: (the solo is full of special effects, real hard to replicate)
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
Interlude: (the "like a disease, spreading death...)
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
Like a disease, spreading death, erasing your existence
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
Like a disease, spreading death, erasing your existence
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
Like a disease, spreading death, erasing your existence
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
Like a disease, spreading death, erasing your existence
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
Satan's hand begins the end and frees the world forever,
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
Gomorrah's dream to live in sin has reached its critical mass,
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
Man himself has become God and laughs at his destruction,
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------22233300-------------------------------------------|
G#|-2--2-2--2-2-2----------------------------------------------------|
D#|-0--0-0--0-0-0----------------------------------------------------|
In which we trust a secret government is now in total collapse,
Then back to the same:
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Disease spreading death, entire population dies...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Vicious game of fear, it's all extermination now...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Slaughter governs law, the apocalypse begins...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-000-000-0-0-0-0-00-11111111444444444-|
Beware the coming storm that starts illuminating fires...
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-222-2-222-111-1-111-1-1-1-666666555555---------------------------|
World painted blood, no sanctuary,
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-222-2-222-111-1-111-1-1-1-666666555555---------------------------|
World painted blood, no sanctuary!
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
G#|----7h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-8-8-8---------------------8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
G#|----7h5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-8-8-8---------------------8-8-8-4-4-4-4-4-|
D#|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
The end: (the "signs of diseases...")
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-111111111111111222222222223333333366666666665555552--------------|
Signs of diseases, rivers red, blood in ice, plague,
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-111111111111111222222222223333333366666666665555552--------------|
Signs of diseases, rivers red, blood in ice, plague,
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|-11111111111111122222222222333333336666666666555555-333-22--------|
Signs of diseases, rivers red, blood welcoming our death
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