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Band:  Morbid Angel
Album: Gateways to Annihilation
Song:  I

Copyright (c) Earache Records 2000
Version 1.0 - Janusary 1st, 2005
Version 2.0 - June 27th, 2006

Transcribed By: Philkilla666

Email:          philkilla666@yahoo.com
                philipmead696@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        tr - Trill

This is one of my favorite songs off Gateways. Affectionatley know as the
"Triplet" Song.


Song originally played on 7 string guitars. Transposed down
for 6 string guitars.


Tuning:      Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Bb

Low to High




Riff 1  4 times
(0:00, 0:03, 0:07, 0:11)
Left Channel
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|--------777-----888--------------777-----888-10-10-10-|
|000-777-----777-----777--000-777-----777--------------|
 ... ... ... ... ... ...  ... ... ... ... ...  .  .  .



Riff 1  4 times
(0:00, 0:03, 0:07, 0:11)
Right Channel
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|----333-444------------------333-444-----444-666-|
|000---------333-444-222--000---------333---------|
 ... ... ... ... ... ...  ... ... ... ... ... ...



Riff 2  Once
(0:16)
Left Channel
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|7-7-777-777-----888----------777-888-----888-10-10-10-|
|------------777-----777--000---------888--------------|
 . . ... ... ... ... ...  ... ... ... ... ...  .  .  .



Riff 2  Once
(0:16)
Right Channel
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|----777-777-----888----------77----888-----888-10-10-10-|
|0-0---------777-----777--0-0----77-----888--------------|
 . . ... ... ... ... ...  . . .. .. ... ... ...  .  .  .



Fill 1  Once
(0:20)
Right Channel Fill
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|777-777-777-----|
|------------777-|
 ... ... ... ...



Riff 3  2 times
(0:21)
Both Channels
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------777-----888--------------777-----888-10-10-10----------777-----888-----
|000-777-----777-----777--000-777-----888---------------000-777-----777-----777-
 ... ... ... ... ... ...  ... ... ... ... ...  .  .  .  ... ... ... ... ... ...

------------------------------|
------------------------------|
------------------------------|
------------------------------|
---------777-----888-10-10-10-|
-000-777-----888--------------|
 ... ... ... ... ...  .  .  .



Break 1  Once
(0:36)
Left Channel Break
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|888-777--------------|
|--------10-10-10-999-|
 ... ...  .  .  . ...



Break 1  Once
(0:36)
Right Channel Break
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|555-444---------|
|--------666-444-|
 ... ... ... ... 



Riff 3  2 times  (0:37)



Break 2
(0:52)
Rhythm Break
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|----------4------------------5-|
|6---/8-------------6---/8------|
|6---/8----2--------6---/8----3-|



Riff 4  2 times
(1:02)
Both Channels
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|--------777-----888--------------777-----888-10-10-10----------777-----888-----
|0-0-777-----777-----777--0-0-777-----888---------------0-0-777-----777-----777-
 . . ... ... ... ... ...  . . ... ... ... ...  .  .  .  . . ... ... ... ... ...

------------------------------|
------------------------------|
------------------------------|
------------------------------|
---------777-----888-10-10-10-|
-0-0-777-----888--------------|
 . . ... ... ... ...  .  .  .



Drum Break       (1:17)
Riff 4  2 times  (1:19)



Rhythm Figure 1
(1:33)                                             (1:41)
|------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------
|------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------
|------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------
|----------7-------7-7-------7-7-------7-7--8--10- -7-------7-7-------7-7-----
|6---/8------------------------------------------- ---------------------------
|6---/8----5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--6---8- -5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-
              . .       . .       . .                  . .       . .      . .

               (1:46)                                   
-------------- ----------------------------------------- -----------------------
-------------- ----------------------------------------- -----------------------
-------------- ----------------------------------------- -----------------------
-7-7--8----10- -7-------7-7-------7-7--------7-7--8--10- -7-------7-7-------7-7-
-------------- ----------------------------------------- -----------------------
-5-5--6-----8- -5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5---5-5--6---8- -5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-
                   . .       . .       . .                  . .       . .

                   (1:52)                                    (1:57)
------------------ ----------------------------------------- ------------------
------------------ ----------------------------------------- ------------------
------------------ ----------------------------------------- ------------------
------7-7--8---10- -7-------7-7-------7-7--------7-7--8--10- -7-------7-7------
------------------ ----------------------------------------- ------------------
-5-5--5-5--6----8- -5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--55-5--5-5--6---8- -5--5-5--5-5--5-5-
 . .                   . .       . .       . .                  . .       . .
 
                        (2:02)                                     (2:08)
----------------------- ------------------------------------------ -------------
----------------------- ------------------------------------------ -------------
----------------------- ------------------------------------------ -------------
-7-7-------7-7--8---10- -7-------7-7-------77-7-------7-7--8---10- -7-------7-7-
----------------------- ------------------------------------------ -------------
-5-5--5-5--5-5--6----8- -5--5-5--5-5--5-5--55-5--5-5--5-5--6----8- -5--5-5--5-5-
      . .                   . .       . .       . .                   . .

---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
------7-7-------7-7--8-10--7---6-|
---------------------------------|
-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--6--8--5---4-|
 . .       . .


Riff 3  4 times  (2:21)
Break 1 Once     (2:36)
Riff 3  4 times  (2:37)
Break 2 Once     (2:52)



Riff 5  4 times
(3:02)
Both Channels
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|----333-444------------------333-444-----444-666-|
|0-0---------333-444-222--0-0---------333---------|
 . . ... ... ... ... ...  . . ... ... ... ... ...


Drum Break       (3:17)
Riff 5  2 times  (3:18)


Riff 6  2 times 
(3:27)
Both Channels
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|777-777-777-----888--------------777-----888-10-10-10-|
|------------777-----777--000-7-7-----777--------------|
 ... ... ... ... ... ...  ... . . ... ... ...  .  .  .


Fill 1           (3:31)
Riff 6  2 times  (3:32)

Riff 1  2 times  (3:40)
(Both Channels)


End