'Down For Life' by Testament - Guitar Tutorial
Gtp chords: Down For Life
Song lyrics:
TESTAMENT - DOWN FOR LIFE
From the Album - THE GATHERING
Copyright: SPITFIRE RECORDS 1999
Version 2.0 - Febuary, 2002
Transcribed By: John McNeal (Souls of Black)
For Questions, Comments, Newest Version, Corrections or Request;
Contact Souls of Black: at [email protected]
Tune Down 1 and 1/2 Steps
Intro (Play Once)
Riff 1a (Guitar 1)
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|-2-----2-----2-----2------5/7-7/8-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3/5-5/6-|
. . . . . . . .
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|-2-----2-----2-----2------87---7-7/8---|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--65-0-5-5/6---|
. . . . . . . . .
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|-2-----2-----2-----2------5/7-7/8--2-----2-----2-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3/5-5/6--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Riff 1b (Guitar 2) (play with Riff 1a at the same time)
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|-2------------------------5/7-7/8-|
|-0------------------------3/5-5/6-|
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|-2------------------------87---7-7/8---|
|-0------------------------65-0-5-5/6---|
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|-2-----2-----2-----2------5/7-7/8--2-----2-----2-|
|-0-----0-----0-----0------3/5-5/6--0-----0-----0-|
Verse
Riff 2
1,3 2,4
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|-2-----2-----2-----2-----|-5/7-7/8-|-87---7-7/8--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3/5-5/6-|-65-0-5-5/6--|
. . . . . . . . .
Riff 3
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|---87---7/8---87---7/8---87---87---8/7--1110-109---7/8---|
|-0-65-0-5/6-0-65-0-5/6-0-65-0-65-0-5/6-0-98-0-87-0-5/6-0-|
. . . . . . . . . . .
Chorus
Riff 4a (Guitar 1)
1 2
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|-----5h7---5h7---5h7---5h7-|-3-|-1-3-|
|-0-0-----0-----0-----0-----|-1-|---1-|
. . . . .
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|-----5h7---5h7---5h7---5h7--3----2-2-2-|
|-0-0-----0-----0-----0------1----0-0-0-|
. . . . . . .
Riff 4b (Guitar 2) (Play with Riff 4a)
1 2
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|---------------------------|---|-3---|
|---------------------------|-3-|-1-3-|
|---------------------------|-1-|---1-|
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|----------------------------3----------|
|-2-------2-----2-----2------3----2-2-2-|
|-0-------0-----0-----0------1-/7-0-0-0-|
. .
Bridge
Riff 5 (Both Guitars)
1,3 2,4
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|---------------------------|---|-3---|
|-----5h7---5h7---5h7---5h7-|-3-|-1-3-|
|-0-0-----0-----0-----0-----|-1-|---1-|
. . . . .
Riff 6
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|--------10-9-8---------3--------|
|-2-------8-7-6-3-------1-----3--|
|-0-------------1---0-0---0-0-1--|
. . . .
Riff 7
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|----------------3------------3------|
|----------------1------------1----3-|
|-000-000-000-00---000-000-00---00-1-|
... ... ... .. ... ... .. ..
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|------|
|------| (Hold this note and do a slide,
|-2----| leading into the next verse)
|-2----|
|-0----|
Outro
(Guitar 1)
1 2
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|---------------------------|---|-3---|
|-----5h7---5h7---5h7---5h7-|-3-|-1-3-|
|-0-0-----0-----0-----0-----|-1-|---1-|
. . . . .
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|-----5h7---5h7---5h7---5h7--3--------2-|
|-0-0-----0-----0-----0------1----0-0-0-|
. . . . . . .
(Guitar 2)
1 2
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|---------------------------|---|-3---|
|---------------------------|-3-|-1-3-|
|---------------------------|-1-|---1-|
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|----------------------------3----------|
|-2-------2-----2-----2------3--------2-|
|-0-------0-----0-----0------1----0-0-0-|
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