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Band:  KATAKLYSM
Album: TEMPLE OF KNOWLEDGE
Song:  FATHERS FROM THE SUNS

Copyright (c)  (NUCLEAR BLAST) (1996)
Version 1.0 - (7-18-04)

Transcribed By: (BestialWarrior)
Email:          (Bestialson2003@yahoo.com)


.  - palm mute           /  - slide up to
\  - slide down to       ~  - vibrato
h  - hammer on           b  - Bend
p  - pull off            Suffixes for bend
t  - tap                 f  - full bend    h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic    q  - quarter bend t - tap bend
*  - see comment         ^  - Hold bend    r release bend
x  - Stuccatto           ~  - vibrato bend
,  - slight palm mute    () - ghost note, sustained note
"  - tremolo note        <> - Trill

Tunning: Tune 2.5 steps down = B.

Riff#1. W/Volume rising... (4X)
|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------||
|---------------------------------||
|--------------3------------------||
|2--------5----1----2--------3----||
|0--------3---------0--------1----||

Riff#2. Fast Tremolo picking.. (2X)
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-----"----"---------"----"---------"----"------------"-------
|"----4----5----"----5----4----"----4----5------------4---"---
|2--------------2--------------2--------------------------5---
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------

Riff#2. Continued..
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
|-----"----"---------"----"---------"----"------------"-------||
|-----4----5---------5----4---------4----5------------4---"---||
|"--------------"--------------"--------------------------5---||
|3--------------3--------------3------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------------------||

Riff#3. Same time signature as Riff#2.(2X)
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------
|-----"----"---------"----"---------"----"------------"-------
|"----4----5----"----5----4----"----4----5------------4---"---
|2--------------2--------------2--------------------------5---
|-------------------------------------------------------------

Riff#3. Continued..
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
|-----"----"---------"----"---------"----"------------"-------||
|-----4----5---------4----5---------4----5------------4---"---||
|"--------------"--------------"--------------------------5---||
|3--------------3--------------3------------------------------||

Repeat Riff#2.(2X)

Riff#4. Moderately. (4X)
|------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------||
|2---4---5---2---4---5---2---4---5---7---5---4---||
|0---2---3---0---2---3---0---2---3---5---3---2---||
     .   .       .   .       .   .

Repeat Riff#3.(2x)
Repeat Riff#2.(2X)
Repeat Riff#4.(4X)
Repeat Riff#1.(1X).

Riff#5.Chorus.(8X)Choppy/Somewhat fast/up and downstroke picking..
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------||
|------------3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------||
|0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------3-3-3-5-5-5-2-2-2-||
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


RIff#6a. Fast palm mute on the crowded open B notes.(2X)
|-----------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------3----||
|2--------2------------2--------2----------1----||
|0--0000--0-(Bass Fill)0--0000--0----0-0-0------||
    ....                  ....       . . .

Riff#6B. (2X)
|------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------||
|---------------------3---------------------3----||
|2--------------------1--3--2---------------1----||
|0--0000--0000--0-0-0----1--0--0000-0-0-0-0------||
    ....  ....  . . .          .... . . . .

Riff#7.Fast tremolo picking..(4X)
|-----------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------"----||
|-------"----"----"---------"----------------"----"----4----||
|"------5----7----5----"----5----"------"----5----7---------||
|7---------------------8---------7------8-------------------||
|-----------------------------------------------------------||

Repeat Riff#6B.(2X)
Repeat Riff#4.(4X)

Riff#8. Fast tremolo picking. (2X)
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|------------------------------------------------------------||
|"----"----"----"----"----"----"----"----"----"----"----"----||
|0----2----3----0----2----3----0----2----3----5----3----2----||

Repeat Riff#1.(1X)
Repeat Riff#5.Chorus(8X)
Repeat Riff#1.(4X)
Fade...

END..

Any questions or comments regarding this tune, feel free to email me.
Steve F.