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                          BENEDICTION-DOWN ON WHORES
                          From the Album THE DREAMS YOU DREAD
                          Copyright 1995 Relapse Records
                                                   
                          Version 1.0 - March 1999



Transcribed by: Vincent Levant
 email Vincent Levant at vlevant@nordnet.fr, for questions or corrections

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/     slide up
\     slide down
p     pull on
h     hammer on
~     vibrato
.     pm



Tuning: 1 whole step down


Intro :                    repeat 7x                   then slowly
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------2---------------0-------|---------2----------------0---|
|---4---4---4---4---3---3---3---3-|---4---4---4---4---3---3--3---|
|-4---4-------4---3---3-------3---|-4---4-------4---3---3----3---|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------|

then distortion guitard at the 3 times
                          repeat 5x           then stop the last chord  
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-4---------------3---------------|-4---------------3----------------|
|-2---------------1-echoes-effect-|-2---------------1----------------|
|-2---------------1---------------|-2---------------1----------------|
                  ^----mute 1,2,4 

the drum start and... 

guitard 1  repeat 12x  guitard 2                                the last time of guitard 2
|-------------------|  |-----------------6---6---6-| let ring   |-------------------6----\--|
|-------------------|  |-------------------6---6---| the note ! |-----------------6---6--\--|
|-------------------|  |---------------------------|            |---------------------------|
|-------9---------8-|  |-------9-------------------|            |-------9-------------------|
|-------7---------6-|  |-------7-------------------|            |-------7-------------------|
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0---|  |-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-----------|            |-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-----------|
 pm---+    pm---+       pm---+    pm---+

guitard 2 played at 1,2,3,4,6,8,10 times in the other time the guitar two played the same as 
guitar one

then the guitard 1 start with the next riff 
repeat 2x                                  ______________________1.__2.
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|---| stop the 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|---| chords 
|-----------4-------------------------------3---------------------|-3-|
|-5-4-2-----2---------------------5\4-2-----1---------------------|-1-|
|-3-2-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3\2-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---|
       pm-+  pm-----------------+      pm-+  pm-----------------+

guitard 2
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------4-------------------------------3---------------------|
|-5-4-2-----2-------------------------------1---------------------|
|-3-2-0-----------------------------------------------------------|

after the break the both guitar                          repeat 2x
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------4-------------------------------3---------------------|
|-5-4-2-----2---------------------5-4-2-----1---------------------|
|-3-2-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-2-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
       pm-+  pm-----------------+      pm-+  pm-----------------+

the lyrics start with
riff a              riff b               fill a        (not very sure !)
|-----------------| |------------------| |----------------------------------|
|-----------------| |------------------| |----------------------------------|
|-----------------| |------------------| |----------------------------------|
|-----------------| |--------------3-4-| |----------------------------------|
|-3\2----2----2-3-| |--3\2----2----1-2-| |----------------------------------|
|-1\0-00-0-00-0-1-| |--1\0-00-0-00-----| |-00000000000022333333333333332200-|
     pm+  pm+             pm+  pm+        pm------------------------------+

fill b
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------3-|
|-000000000000223333333333--1-|
 pm----------------------+

play in that order

-(riff a 3,riff b 1)x2
-fill a
-(riff a 3,riff b 1)x2
-riff a 7,riff b1
-fill b
-riff a 4
hen riff  c          repeat 2x               not sure about the end !
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5\4--------------3\2--------------5\4------------------------------|
|-3\2-222222222222-1\0-000000000000-3\2-2222222222224444444422445544-|
     pm----------+    pm----------+    pm--------------------------+

riff d                              riff e
|--------------------------------|  |-----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|  |-----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|  |-----------------------------------------------|
|-5\4-------3\2-------3\4----4/8-|  |-5\4-------3\2-------5\4----5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
|-5\4-------3\2-------3\4----4/8-|  |-5\4-------3\2-------5\4----5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
|-3\2-------1\0-------1\2----2/5-|  |-3\2-------1\0-------3\2----3/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\-|
                                                                pm-------------+
-riff d
-riff e
-(riff a 3,riff b 1)x2
-riff c x2
-riff d x3
-riff e
-(riff a 3,riff b 1)x2

the last riff 
         repeat 3x            repeat 1x
|----------------|   |----------------|
|----------------|   |----------------|
|----------------|   |----------------|
|----------------|   |------------3-4-|
|-3-2----------3-|   |-3-2--------1-2-|
|-1-0-00000000-1-|   |-1-0-000000-----|
     pm------+            pm----+

repeat the 2 riff again
then finish by 

|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|-3-2---------------------6-|
|-1-0-000000000000444444444-|
     pm------------------+

This tab is not permitted or any others off my page to by posted anywhere without
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please ask me first, I would appreciate it, Zack Demianczyk (dio@nauticom.net)