Machine Head

Beneath The Silt(Tabs)

Machine Head

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Intro/Chorus 
Both guitars 
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|-0---0-3p0-0-3~~~\-------0-0---0---0---0-0-0-0-0-| 

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|-0---0-3p0-0-3~~~/12\----0-0---0---0---0-0-------| 

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Pre-verse 
Both guitars 
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  PM 
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|-0-3-x-3~~~~~~-1-x-1~~~~-| 
 


verse 1 
Both guitars 
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|-0-0---0---0---0-0-0-0-0-0-3-x-3~~~~~~-1-x-1~~~~-| 


 


verse 2 
Both guitars 
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|-8---8-8-8---8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8---3---3-3-3---| 

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|-5---5-5-5---5---5-5-5-5-1---1-1-1-1---0-0-------| 


 


Chorus 
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|-0---0-3p0-0-3~~~\-------0-0---0---0---0-0-0-0-0-| 

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|-0---0-3p0-0-3~~~~~~~~~\-3h5h6p5p3p0-3h5h6-------| 

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|-0---0-3p0-0-3~~~/12\---| 

1st Chorus Ending 
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Repeat verse 1 

Repeat verse 2 

Repeat Chorus without 1st Chorus ending 

 


Clean Interlude 

1st time only guitar two plays, second time guitar 2 joins over 

Guitar 1 (Clean) 
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|-------10------------10----10-----------10------------10----10-| 
|----12---------12-------12-----------10---------10-------10----| 
|-13---------13--------------------12---------12----------------| 
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|Guitar 2 
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|-11-------------------------------10---------------------------| 
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Guitar 1 
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|------------------11p10-------------13p10-------------11p10-------------| 
|-------10---------------10----------------10----------------10----------| 
|----12---------12----------12----12----------12----12----------12----12-| 
|-10---------10----------------10----------------10----------------10----| 
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|Guitar 2 
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|--------------15-----------13-----------11-----------| 
|-12--------------------------------------------------| 
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Guitar 1 
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|------------------10-------------------------------10----------| 
|-------10------------10----10-----------10------------10----10-| 
|----12---------12-------12-----------10---------10-------10----| 
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|Guitar 2 
|------------------13-------------------------------13----------| 
|-11-------------------------------10---------------------------| 
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Guitar 1 
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|------------------11p10-------------13p10-------------------13p10-------| 
|-------10---------------10----------------10----------------------12p10-| 
|----12---------12----------12----12----------12----12-------------------| 
|-10---------10----------------10----------------10----------------------| 
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|Guitar 2 
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|--------------15-----------13-----------11-----------| 
|-12--------------------------------------------------| 
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Breakdown 
Both guitars                           ?Beneanth the...? 
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Solo 1 (Robb Flynn) 
Guitar 1 (Lead) 

Build up before solo w/ strange effects 
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|-Harmonic Slide-----| 
|-2///////12\\\\\\\2-| 
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Solo start 

Guitar 2 plays Breakdown for Rhythm 

Guitar 1 (Lead) 
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|-20--------(20)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-17tr20-| 
|-19---BU---(21)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--------| 
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|-------------------------------------------17tr20-| 
|-20-BU-(22)~~-17h20p17-20BU(22)~~~~~~~~~~~--------| 
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|-20---BU---(22)~~~~-17h20BU(22)~~~~~~~~~~~-17h20/-| 
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  Tr---------- 
|-23-----------22-23-22-23-20-22-20-22-17tr20----------------------------| 
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|--------------------------------------------------------19p17-19BU(23)\-| 
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Solo 2 (Phil Demmel) 

Guitar 1 plays Breakdown for Rhythm 

Guitar 2 (Lead) 
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|-7BU(9)(7)(9)(7)(9)~~~~-9BU(12)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~----7-9-10p9p7-| 
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|---------------------------------------------------------12-------| 
|------------------------------------------------12-13-15----13p12-| 
|-12BU(14)(12)(14)(12)(14)~~~~-14BU(17)~~~~~~~~~-------------------| 
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|----------15p12----12----------12-15-12----12----------12-15-12----12----| 
|-12-13-15-------13----13-12-13----------13----13-12-13----------13----13-| 
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|-12tr15----------------/17tr20------------------------------------17-| 
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verse 2 Variation w/ solo 
Guitar 1 
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|-8---8-8-8---8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8---3---3-3-3---| 
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|Guitar 2 
|-19^20^19-17----17-------------------19^20^19-17----17-------------------| 
|-------------20----20-17-------------------------20----20-17-------------| 
|-------------------------19-17-19-17-------------------------19-17-19-17-| 
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Guitar 1 
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|-5---5-5-5---5---5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-7---7-7-7-7-| 
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|Guitar 2 
|-19^20^19-17----17-------------------19^20^19-17----17-------------------| 
|-------------20----20-17-------------------------20----20-17-------------| 
|-------------------------19-17-19-17-------------------------19-17-19-17-| 
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Guitar 1 
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|-8---8-8-8---8---8-8-8-8-8---8-8-8---3---3-3-3---| 
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|Guitar 2 
|-19^20^19-17----17-------------------19^20^19-17----17-------------------| 
|-------------20----20-17-------------------------20----20-17-------------| 
|-------------------------19-17-19-17-------------------------19-17-19-17-| 
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Guitar 1 
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|-5---5-5-5---5---5-5-5-5-1---1-1-1-1---0-0-------| 
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|Guitar 2 
|-19^20^19-17----17----------------------------19-20-22BU(24)~~~~~~~~~~-| 
|-------------20----20-17-------------18-20-22--------------------------| 
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Repeat Intro/Chorus 

 


Outro 
Both guitars 
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Written by Robb Flynn

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