Band: Carcass 
Song: Ever Increasing Circles 
Transcribed by: Warrick McPherson 
E-Mail: sirwarrick@hotmail.com 

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Notation: 

/ - slide up 
\ - slide down 
h - hammer on 
p - pull off 
* - artificial harmonic 
. - palm mute 
~ - vibrato 


Tuning: You can either play this on a 7-string guitar, or tune 
a 6-string down to B. 


Intro 
|---------------------------| 
|---------------------------| 
|---------------------------| 
|-9----7----4---------------| 
|-7----5----2---------------| 
|---------------------------| 


Riff 1 

|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|---------2-1---1--2-1----1-----| 
|-----2-------3--------3----3-2-| 
|-0-0-0-------------------------| 
. . ~ 

|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-----2---3-2-1-2--3-2----1-----| 
|-0-0-0----------------3----3-2-| 
. . ~ 

|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|---------2-1---1--2-1----1-----| 
|-----2-------3--------3----3-2-| 
|-0-0-0-------------------------| 
. . ~ 

|--------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------8-8-8-8-| 
|-----2---3-2-1-2--3-2-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-| 
|-0-0-0----------------3-3-3-3---------| 
. . . . . . . . . . 


Riff 2 

|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------x-6\5--x-4/5--x-3\2---------x-6/8--x-6\5--x-3\2-| 
|-5/6--x-4\3--x-2/3--x-1\0--x-5/6--x-4/6--x-4\3--x-1\0-| 
|-3/4-----------------------x-3/4----------------------| 

|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------x-6\5--x-4/5--x-3\2---------x-6\5-x-4-5-3-2-----| 
|-5/6--x-4\3--x-2/3--x-1\0--x-5/6--x-4\3-x-2-3-1-0-----| 
|-3/4-----------------------x-3/4----------------------| 


Riff 3 - Chorus 

|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------4--6\5-7/8--------------------------------------| 
|-5p2---------2--4\3-5/6-8\7-5\4-----------3-h4p3-2-3-1-0-----| 
|-3p0-0-0-1p0------------6\5-3\2-2-2-2-2-3----------------0-0-| 
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 

|-----------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------4--6\5-7/8-------------------5----5-2---| 
|-5p2---------2--4\3-5/6-8\7-5\4-----------3----3-0---| 
|-3p0-0-0-1p0------------6\5-3\2-2-2-2-2-3------------| 
. . . . . . . 


Now go back and repeat: 

Riff 2 
Riff 3 
Riff 1 - but this time end the last bar as shown below: 

|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------5-----| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----2---3-2-1-2--3-2----1-------2-| 
|-0-0-0----------------3----3-----0-| 
. . ~ * 


Riff 4 

|---------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
|--------7----------------------------6hp7h6\-| 
|-2------5------7h8p7\--2------6--------------| 
|-0-0000---0000---------0-0000-4-0000---------| 
.... .... .... .... 

|---------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
|--------7----------------------------6hp7h6\-| 
|-2------5------7h8p7\--2------6--------------| 
|-0-0000---0000---------0-0000-4-0000---------| 
.... .... .... .... 


When the solo kicks in, it sounds as though it is played slightly 
different, like as shown below: 

|--------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------| 
|--------7-------------------------------6hp7h6----| 
|-2------5------7h8p7------2------6-------------8\-| 
|-0-0000---0000-------10\--0-0000-4-0000-----------| 
.... .... .... .... 

|--------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------| 
|--------7-------------------------------6hp7h6----| 
|-2------5------7h8p7------2------6-------------8\-| 
|-0-0000---0000-------10\--0-0000-4-0000-----------| 
.... .... .... .... 


Riff 5 

|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-----0-------0-----0-----0-----| 
|---4---4---4-----4-----4-----4-| 
|-7-------5-----2-----3-----5---| 
|-------------------------------| 


Now go back and play: 

Riff 4 and, 
Riff 5 - this time end riff 5 as shown below: 

|---------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
|-9----7----4----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-//\\-| 
|-7----5----2----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-//\\-| 
|---------------------------------------------| 
. . . . . . . . . . . . 


Now go back and play: 

Riff 2 
Riff 3 
Riff 1 


The last time you play riff 1, play it as shown below: 

Guitar 1 
|---------------------------| 
|---------------------------| 
|---------------------------| 
|-----2-1---1--2-1----1-----| 
|-2-------3--------3----3-2-| 
|-0-------------------------| 
~ 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-----2---3-2-1-2--3-2----1-----| 
|-0-0-0----------------3----3-2-| 
. . ~ 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|---------2-1---1--2-1----1-----| 
|-----2-------3--------3----3-2-| 
|-0-0-0-------------------------| 
. . ~ 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|--------------------------8-8-8-9\-| 
|-----2---3-2-1-2--3-2-----6-6-6-7\-| 
|-0-0-0----------------3------------| 
. . 


Guitar 2 
|---------------------------| 
|---------------------------| 
|-----4-3---3--4-3----3-----| 
|---------5--------5----5-4-| 
|-2-------------------------| 
|-0-------------------------| 
~ 

|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|---------5-4-3-4--5-4----3-----| 
|-----2----------------5----5-4-| 
|-0-0-0-------------------------| 
. . ~ 

|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------| 
|---------4-3---3--4-3----3-----| 
|-------------5--------5----5-4-| 
|-----2-------------------------| 
|-0-0-0-------------------------| 
. . ~ 

|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|---------5-4-3-4--5-4-----8-8-8-9\-| 
|-----2----------------5---6-6-6-7\-| 
|-0-0-0-----------------------------| 
. . 


Well...that's it, except for the solo's. 

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