Soulfly - Soulfly Chords & Tabs

 

Soulfly Chords & Tabs

Soulfly Chords & Tabs

Version: 1 Type: Tab

Soulfly Tab

   
T1: Dominic Alessio, dimebag@tpgi.com.au, Soulfly, Soulfly - The Album,
1998

S1: Track Listing:

1. Eye For An Eye
2. No Hope = No Fear
3. Bleed
4. Tribe
5. Bumba
6. First Commandment
7. Bumbklaat
8. Soulfly (N/A)
9. Umbabarauma
10. Quilombo
11. Fire
12. The Song Remains Insane
13. No
14. Prejudice
15. Karmaggedon (N/A)

Key:

/ or \ - slide up or down
~~     - vibrato
p      - pull off
h      - hammer on
b      - bend
*      - palm mute
trem.  - tremelo pick
^      - arpeggiate

Tuning:

All songs tuned down to B (B E A D F# B)

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1. Eye For An Eye

Intro/Verse

B|-------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-5---------5--5---------5--5---------5--5-5-5-5--|
E|-3-4-4-4-4-3--3-4-4-4-4-3--3-4-4-4-4-3--3-3-3-3--|
B|---2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2------2-2-2-2-------------|

Chorus

B|----------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
B|-0h2-2-2--3p2-2-2--3p2-2-2--3p2-2-2-2---|

Post-Chorus

B|----------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-2\4-4-4--5/4-4-4--5/4-4-4--5/4-4-4-4---|
B|-0\2-2-2--3/2-2-2--3/2-2-2--3/2-2-2-2---|

Solo

B|-5-5-5-5 (repeat heaps)---10-10-10-12b---|
F|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|

Post-Solo/Outro (w/ flanger)

B|------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|-3h5-5-5h6-6-6/8-8-8p6-6-6/5-5-5/3-3-3p2-2~~~~--|
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|

Final Part

B|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2\4-4-4--2\4-4-4--2\4-4-4--2\4-4-4-4----(4)/(3)/(2)----|
B|-0\2-2-2--0\2-2-2--0\2-2-2--0\2-2-2-2----(2)/(1)/(0)----|

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2. No Hope = No Fear

Intro

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
B|-4/1-1-0-1-1-0-1-1-0-1\------|

B|------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|-6/3-3-2-3-3-2-3-3-2-3\-------------------|
B|-4/1-1-0-1-1-0-1-1-0-1\-------------------|

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-6-6-3-3/5-5-2-2-x-x-x-x-----|
B|-4-4-1-1/3-3-0-0-x-x-x-x-----|

Verse

B|----------------------|
F|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|-6-6-3-3-5-5-2-2------|
B|-4-4-1-1-3-3-0-0------|
   * * * * * * * *

Chorus

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-6-6-3-3/5-5-2-2-x-x-x-x-----|
B|-4-4-1-1/3-3-0-0-x-x-x-x-----|

Bridge

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
B|-1-0-1-1-0-1-1-0-1\-4-4-4-/--|

Solo (w/ phaser)

B|--------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-10---|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-7-7-7-7--8-7-7-7--8-7-7-7--8-7-7-7--8-7-7-7--8---|
B|--------------------------------------------------|

B|----------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-13-13-13-13-14-13-13-13-14-13-13-13-14-13-13-13-14-|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|-11-11-11-11-12-11-11-11-12-11-11-11-12-11-11-11-12-|
B|----------------------------------------------------|

Bridge Two

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-3-2-3-3-2-3-3-2-3\-6-6-6-/--|
B|-1-0-1-1-0-1-1-0-1\-4-4-4-/--|

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3. Bleed

Intro (higher notes are Guitar Two playing with wah, improvise a bit
though)

B|------------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----2p1p0-2p1p0-2p1p0-------------7-8-9-7-8-9-7-8-9--------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-2--------------------2-2----2-2--------------------2-2---|
B|-0-0--------------------0-0----0-0--------------------0-0---|
   * *                    * *    * *                      * *    

B|------------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----9~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-------------7-8-9-7-8-9-7-8-9--------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-2-2--------------------2-2----2-2--------------------2-2---|
B|-0-0--------------------0-0----0-0--------------------0-0---|
   * *                    * *    * *                      * *    

B|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
B|-2-1-0--2-1-0--3-2-1-0--2-1-0---|

Repeat that a few times then play this

B|----------------------|
F|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|-4--4-4-4-2-----------|
B|-2--2-2-2-0-----------|
   *  * * * *

B|----------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-2-2----2-2--2---2-2-----2-2--2---|
B|-0-0----0-0--0---0-0-----0-0--0---|
   * *    * *  *   * *     * *  *

That's backed by Guitar Two, playing with wah

B|----------|
F|----------|
D|-10-------|
A|----trem.-|
E|--8-------|
B|----------|   


Verse

B|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
B|-2-1-0--2-1-0--3-2-1-0--2-1-0---|
   * * *  * * *  * * * *  * * *

B|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
B|-2-1-0--2-1-0--3-2-1-0--2-1-0---|

Chorus

B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|--8-x-x-x-x-8-x-x-x-x-8-x-x-x-x-8-8/11-11-11-11-11---|
B|--6-x-x-x-x-6-x-x-x-x-6-x-x-x-x-6-6/-9--9--9--9--9---|

Bridge

B|------------------------------|
F|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|-4-3-2--4-3-2--4/7------------|
B|-2-1-0--2-1-0--2/5------------|

The Rap Part (listen for the timing)

B|---------------|
F|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
B|-2-1-0--2-1-0--|
   * * *  * * *

Pre-Solo/Backing Solo Riff

B|-----------------------|
F|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
B|1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2--------|

Solo (w/ wah)

B|-----------------------|
F|-----------------------|
D|-10----------11--------|
A|----trem.-------trem.--|
E|--8-----------9--------|
B|-----------------------|

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4. Tribe

NOTE: I have no idea what is the Verse, Chorus, Bridge parts so these
riffs
may be labelled wrong!  Work them out yourself!


Intro/Verse

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-6-x-x-x-x-6--4--6-7-6-------|
B|-4-x-x-x-x-4--2--4-5-4-------|

Pre-Verse/Pre-Chorus (???? - it's just THERE!)

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-2--2-5--2-2--2-2-5----------|
B|-0--0-3--0-0--0-0-3----------|
   *  *    * *  * * 

Bridge-sorta Part

B|-----------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-2-2-3-2-3-2-3-2--2-2-3-2-3-2-3--8-------|
B|-0-0-1-0-1-0-1-0--0-0-1-0-1-0-1--6-------|

Interlude

B|------------------------------|
F|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
B|-6-0-6-0-6-0-6-0-6~~~~--------|

B|-----------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------|
D|----------------------12-----------|
A|----------------------14b----------|
E|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2----------------|
B|-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0----------------|

B|-----------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------|
D|----------------------13-----------|
A|----------------------15b----------|
E|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2----------------|
B|-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0----------------|

Break/Quiet Part (you're gonna have to work out the timing here)

|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|--14-----------15-------------|
|-----trem.--------trem.-------|
|--12-----------13-------------|
|------------------------------|

Outro

B|------------------------------|
F|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|-3-2--2-6-2-5-2-4-2-----------|
B|-1-0--0-4-0-3-0-2-0-----------|

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5. Bumba

Intro (w/ wah, echo and delay)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/soulfly/soulfly_tab.html ]
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------10----|
F|-------------------------------------------------------------------10----|
D|-0h1\-------------------------------^-12--^-10---------------------12----|
A|------12-x12-x12-x-12-x12-x12-x-x-x-^-12--^-10--12-x-12-x-12-x-x-x-12----|
E|------10-x10-x10-x-10-x10-x10-x-x-x-^-10--^--8--10-x-10-x-10-x-x-x-10----|
B|------------------------------------------^--8---------------------10----|

B|---------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------|
D|-9/16-----12---9--10-------------------|
A|-9/16-----12---9--10--10-10-10-10-10---|
E|-7/14-----10---7---8---8--8--8--8--8---|
B|---------------------------------------|
                         grad. release effects

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-2---------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-etc.----|
     * * * * * * * * *

Verse

B|----------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-2---------------------------6----|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-4----|
     * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Chorus

B|--------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-7--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-3-|
B|-4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-5--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-1-|

B|--------------------------|
F|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|-6-6--6-6--6-6--6-6--6-7--|
B|-4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4--4-5--|

Post-Chorus (1st time only, improvise.  Use echo, wah and delay)

B|------------------|
F|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|-12-x-12-x-12-----|
E|-10-x-10-x-10-----|
B|------------------|

Bridge

B|-----------------------|
F|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
B|-2-0-4-0-2-0-4-0-2-0---|

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6. First Commandment

Main Riff

B|-----5b--|
F|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|-2-2-----|
B|-0-0-----|

Fill One (when there's no singing)

B|-----|
F|-----|
D|-----|
A|-----|
E|-2-2-|
B|-0-0-|
   * *

Main Riff Two

B|-----------|
F|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-6-7-9-10--|
B|-4-5-7-8---|

Fill Two (work out the timing yourself)

B|-5-5-5-5-3h5---|
F|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|---------------|
B|---------------|

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7. Bumbklaat

NOTE: I can't guarantee this song is right, because there is a lot of 
effects added. I'm positive about the verse right, anyway.


Intro (noise!)

B|-12b---------|
F|-----trem.---|
D|--9b---------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
B|-------------|

Verse

B|--------------------------------------------------x-x----------|
F|--------------------------------------------------x-x----------|
D|--------------------------------------------------x-x-----x-x--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------x-x--|
E|-2-2-2-4/--8\4--2-2-2-4/--8\4--2-2-2-4/--8\4--2-2-----2-2------|
B|-0-0-0-2/--6\2--0-0-0-2/--6\2--0-0-0-2/--6\2--0-0-----0-0------|

Fill One (not positive of this riff)

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-6-6--6-6--6-6--6-7-6--------|
B|-----------------------------|

Chorus

B|--------------------------|
F|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|-6-6-x-6-6-x-6-6--6-7-6---|
B|-4-4-x-4-4-x-4-4--4-5-4---|

Bridge

B|------------|
F|------------|
D|------------|
A|------------|
E|-2-2--2-2---|
B|-0-0--0-0---|

Outro (mix with Fill One)

B|-----------------|
F|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-6-x-x-6-x-x-6---|
B|-4-x-x-4-x-x-4---|

----------------------------------------------------------------------------

7. Soulfly

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8. Umbabarauma

Main Riff

B|----------------------|
F|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|-2-2-5-2-2-2-7/8\7\5--|
B|-0-0-3-0-0-0-5/6\5\3--|
   * *   * * *

Verse (the other riff in the song, w/ wah)

B|------|
F|------|
D|-9----|
A|------|
E|-7----|
B|------|

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10. Quilombo

Intro (it's an approximation on the 12's!)

B|---------------------------|
F|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
B|-12-12-12-12-12-12-0-------|

Intro/Verse (for Guitar Two)

B|----------------|
F|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|-2-2--2-2-2-----|
B|-0-0--0-0-0-----|

The verse is backed by Guitar One repeating B on the 12th fret on 
the low B string 

Chorus

B|----------------------------------------|
F|------10-------12-----------------------|
D|------12b------14b----------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-2-2------2-2------2-2-4-2-2-4----------|
B|-0-0------0-0------0-0-2-0-0-2----------|

Outro

B|---------------|
F|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
E|-2-2-5-6-7-8---|
B|-0-0-3-4-5-6---|

Live Outro (Soulfly covering "Exodus" by Bob Marley)

B|--------------------------|
F|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|------------------3-------|
B|-3-4-5--5-3-5-3-5---5-----|

B|----------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-6-7---5-6-7--5-6-7-----7-7-7/9-9-9/10-10-10/12/14\7----|
B|-3-4-5---3-4-5--3-4-5-----5-5-5/7-7-7/8--8--8-/10/12\5----|

----------------------------------------------------------------------------

11. Fire

Verse

B|------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
B|-0-0-0-0-6-0-6-0-6-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

Chorus

B|------------------------|
F|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|-3-5-3-6-3-5-3-2-x-x-2--|
B|-1-3-1-4-1-3-1-0-x-x-0--|

Post-Chorus

B|----------|
F|----------|
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|-3-5-3-6--|
B|-1-3-1-4--|

Bridge (w/ tremelo)

B|------|
F|------|
D|--9---|
A|--9---|
E|--7---|
B|------|

Post-Bridge (you'll hear it!)

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----|
B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
   * * * * * * * * * * * *

Fill One

B|---------|
F|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|------2--|
B|-12/--0--|

Solo (backed by Guitar One playing Fill One, w/ flanger)

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-11-x-12-x-14-x-16-x-17------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|--9-x-10-x-12-x-14-x-15------|
B|-----------------------------|

After playing that four times, improvise a solo around the 15th and
17th 
fret on the D, F# and B strings.  Make sure it sound right, though

Outro

B|---------|
F|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|------2--|
B|-12/--0--|

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12. The Song Remains Insane

NOTE: This song is "Caos" by Gordo, "Attitude" by Sepultura, and "The
Song 
Remains Insane" by Soulfly mixed together into one giant 'insane' song!


Part One ("Caos" by Gordo)

B|----|
F|----|
D|----|
A|----|
E|-2--|
B|-0--| go psycho with an E5 chord!

Break

B|---------|
F|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|-2-4-2-4-|
B|-0-2-0-2-|
   * * * *

Part Two ("Attitude" by Sepultura)

B|------------|
F|------------|
D|------------|
A|------------|
E|-3/5-5-5/6--|
B|-1/3-3-3/4--|

B|-----------|
F|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
B|-1p3-3-3-3-|

Part Three ("The Song Remains Insane" by Soulfly)

B|------------------|
F|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|-8-8-9-9-5-5-9-9--|
B|-6-6-7-7-3-3-7-7--|

B|----------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|-6-x-6-x-6-6-x-x-6-x-x-6-6--6-6-x-x-x-x-|
B|-4-x-4-x-4-4-x-x-4-x-x-4-4--4-4-x-x-x-x-|

----------------------------------------------------------------------------

13. No

Main Riff

B|----------------|
F|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
B|-1-0-1-0/4-4-4--|
   * * * * * * *

Fill One

B|------12-----------12b-----|
F|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|-7-7----------7-7----------|
B|-5-5----------5-5----------|

Break

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-2-2-------------------------|
B|-0-0---2-3--2h3-2h3-2h3------|

Fill Two (the "N-O" bit)

B|-----------------------------|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-2-2--2-3-3--2-3-3--2-3-3----|
B|-0-0--0-1-1--0-1-1--0-1-1----| 
   * *

----------------------------------------------------------------------------

14. Prejudice

NOTE: I can't guarantee this is right, except I'm pretty sure about the

bridge :).  This is a  bastard of a song to work out! 


Intro (w/ wah)

B|-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-7---|
F|-------------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
B|-------------------|

Main Riff

B|-------------------------2\--|
F|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
B|-2-0-0--2-0-0--2-0-0-2-0-----|

Riff One ("Prejudice!")

B|------------|
F|------------|
D|------------|
A|------------|
E|-2---6--2---|
B|-0---4--0---|

Bridge

B|---------|
F|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|-4-3-3---|
B|-2-1-1---|
 

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15. Karmaggedon

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Any suggestions, comments, additions or changes, email me at
dimebag@tpgi.com.au

If anyone has the tab to Karmaggedon or Soulfly, please send them to me