Morbid Angel's Immortal Rites tab

Song: Immortal Rites 
Band: Morbid Angel 
Album: Altars Of Madness 
Transcribed By: Warrick McPherson 
E-Mail: sirwarrick@hotmail.com 

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Notation: 
 
/\ - Slide 
H  - Hammer On 
P  - Pull Off 
.  - Mute 
v  - Wammy Dive 
*  - Artificial Harmonic  
^  - Pre-bend (in this case it will be worth 1/2) 
)  - Slow release of pre-bend. When you see this )))))))) it means  
     slowly release the pre-bend over the period of these notes. 
 
 
Riff 1 - (This is not the riff that is played backwards, 
          it's the one after that). 
 
Both Guitars: 
|--------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------| 
|-8/9-8---------------4-5-6/7--8/9-8---------------4-----| 
|---------------4/5---2-3-4/5----------------4/5---2-4/5-| 
|-6/7-6-0-000-0-2/3-0----------6/7-6-0-000-0-2/3-0---2/3-| 
        . ... .     .   .            . ... .     .  
 
|--------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------| 
|-8/9-8---------------4-5-6/7--8/9-8---------------4-----| 
|---------------4/5---2-3-4/5----------------4/5---2-4/5-| 
|-6/7-6-0-000-0-2/3-0----------6/7-6-0-000-0-2/3-0---2/3-| 
        . ... .     .   .            . ... .     . 
 
 
Riff 2 - Verse - (The gaps are to make it easier to read) 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|------------------------------10\--| 
|------------------------------10\--| 
|----------8/9-----------------8-\--| 
|-00000000-6/7-000000-00000000------| 
 
|--------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------10/11-12-11-| 
|----------8/9-------------8-/9--10-9--| 
|-00000000-6/7-000000-0000-------------| 
 
|-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------| 
|------------------------------11\--| 
|------------------------------11\--| 
|----------8/9-----------------9-\--| 
|-00000000-6/7-000000-00000000------| 
 
 
 1, (play this bar the first time through)  
|--------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------11/12-11-10-| 
|----------8/9-------------9-/10-9--8--| 
|-00000000-6/7-000000-0000-------------| 
 
 
 2, (play this bar the second time through) 
|-----------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------4/5-4-4-4------| 
|----------8/9-------------4/5-4-4-4------| 
|-00000000 6/7-000000-0000-2/3-2-2-2-2222-| 
                                     .... 
 
 
Riff 3 
|--------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------3-----------| 
|-----------------------6/7------------------------3----3----4-| 
|-4/5-------------------4/5-4----------------------1-11-3----4-| 
|-2/3-33333333-33333333--------22222222-11111111-0------1-11-2-| 
                            *  ^)))))))              ..   ..  
 
|----------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------3-------| 
|-----------------------6/7------------------------3--3--4-| 
|-4/5-------------------4/5-4----------------------1--3--4-| 
|-2/3-33333333-33333333--------22222222-11111111-0----1--2-| 
                            *  ^)))))))               .  
 
|--------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------3-----------| 
|-----------------------6/7------------------------3----3----4-| 
|-4/5-------------------4/5-4----------------------1-11-3----4-| 
|-2/3-33333333-33333333--------22222222-11111111-0------1-11-2-| 
                            *  ^)))))))              ..   ..  
 
|----------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------3-----3-| 
|-----------------------6/7------------------------3--3--3-| 
|-4/5-------------------4/5-4----------------------1--3--1-| 
|-2/3-33333333-33333333--------22222222-11111111-0----1----| 
                            *  ^)))))))               .  
 
 
Riff 4  
 
Guitar 1 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|-222222-555555-666666-555555-222222-555555-444444-7-5-| 
   
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|-111111-555555-444444-555555-111111-555555-666666-3-5-| 
 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|-222222-555555-444444-555555-777777-555555-222222-5-3-| 
 
 
                                                     1st   2,4 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|-000000-333333-222222-333333-111111-333333-222222-|-3-5-|-5-3-| 
 
 
There is also a fill around this point, played as follows: 
 
|-------------| 
|-------------| 
|-------------| 
|-------4v----| 
|-3v----------| 
|-------------| 
        
 
Guitar 2 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|-444444-777777-333333-777777-444444-777777-666666-9-7-| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
 
|------------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-101010101010-999999-888888---------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------5-7-| 
|----------------------------777777-888888-777777-666666-----| 
|------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------777777----------------------------------------| 
|-444444--------666666-777777-999999-777777-444444-7-5-| 
|------------------------------------------------------| 
 
 
Note: I'm guessing if this was played live Guitar 1 would play this 
      next bar as well as its own part, as their are solo's etc going 
      on at the same time which guitar 2 would be playing. But this is  
      a CD recording and it sounds as if they were all recorded separetaly. 
 
                                                    1st    2,4 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
|-222222-555555-444444-555555-333333-555555-444444-|-5-7-|-7-5-| 
|--------------------------------------------------|-----|-----| 
 
 
 
Riff 5 
 
Both Guitars 
|-----------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------| 
|---------44444444-3p0-------44444444-3p0-| 
|-7\-2-4---------------3-2-4--------------| 
|-5\-0-2---------------1-0-2--------------| 
     . .               . . .  
   
|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|-------55555555-4p0-------55555555-4p0-| 
|-3-2-5--------------3-2-5--------------| 
|-1-0-3--------------1-0-3-------------- 
  . . .              . . . 
 
|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|-------77777777-8p0-------77777777-6p0-| 
|-3-2-7--------------8-7-7--------------| 
|-1-0-5--------------6-5-5--------------| 
  . . .              . . . 
 
|--------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------| 
|-------55555555-4p0-------55555555-4p0------| 
|-6-2-5--------------3-2-5---------------3-4-| 
|-4-0-3--------------1-0-3---------------1-2-| 
  . . .              . . . 
 
 
Riff 6 
 
Guitar 1 
|--------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------| 
|-2---22-3---33-4---77-8---77-4---77-5---9-7-| 
|-0---00-1---11-2---55-6---55-2---55-4---7-5-| 
      ..     ..     ..     ..     ..    
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-3---77-6---77-3---77-8---5-7---4---77-6---77-9---77-4---7-5-| 
|-1---55-4---55-1---55-6---3-5---2---55-4---55-7---55-2---5-3-| 
      ..     ..     ..               ..     ..     ..   
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------5-7---4---77-8---77-4---77-6---9-5-| 
|-0---33-2---33-1---33-2---3-5---2---55-6---55-2---55-4---7-5-| 
      ..     ..     ..               ..     ..     ..   
 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-3---77-6---77-3---77-8---5-7---4---77-6---77-9---77-4---7-5-| 
|-1---55-4---55-1---55-6---3-5---2---55-4---55-7---55-2---5-3-| 
      ..     ..     ..               ..     ..     .. 
 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------7-5--------------------------| 
|-0---33-2---33-1---33-2---5-3---0---33-2---33-1---33-2-| 
      ..     ..     ..               ..     ..     .. 
 
 
Guitar 2 
|-----------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------| 
|---------------6------3------------------------| 
|------------------------------4-------6----9-7-| 
|-2---22-3---33-4------1------------------------| 
|-0---00-1---11----------------2-------4----7-5-| 
      ..     .. 
 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------4-------10------9---------------------------------------| 
|-3-------------------------------4-------6-------9-------7-------| 
|---------2-------8-------7---------------------------------------| 
|-1-------------------------------2-------4-------7-------5-------| 
 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------6-------3------------------------| 
|--------------------------5-7-------------------4-------6----9-7-| 
|-2---55-4---55-3---55-4---------4-------1------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------------2-------4----7-5-| 
      ..     ..     ..            
 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------4-------10------9---------------------------------------| 
|-3-------------------------------4-------6-------9-------7-------| 
|---------2-------8-------7---------------------------------------| 
|-1-------------------------------2-------4-------7-------5-------| 
                  v       v 
 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------7-5--------------------------| 
|-2---55-4---55-3---55-4---------2---55-4---55-3---55-4-| 
|-------------------------------------------------------| 
      ..     ..     ..               ..     ..     .. 
 
 
Now go back and play: 
 
Riff 5 
Riff 1 
Riff 2  
 
This time riff 2 is extended. Play it through as previously shown, 
then add on the follwing: 
 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----------------3----------------------3---3------------------3---3-| 
|-----------------3-3-4------------------3-3-3------------------3-3-3-| 
|-----------------1-3-4------------------1-3-1------------------1-3-1-| 
|-2222-11111111-0---1-2--1111-11111111-0---1----2222-11111111-0---1---| 
  ^)))              .                      .    ^)))              . 
 
 
Now go back and play: 
 
Riff 4, 
and the start of riff 5, now you have finished. 
 
 
I hope this all makes sense........questions/comments just e-mail me. 
 

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