Metal By Numbers

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                         Metal by Numbers - Brian Posehn
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Tabbed by: Tyler Greig


| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  let ring
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
| v  vibrato
| tp tremolo pick
| *  pinch harmonic

Tuning: step and a half down (C# F B E G# C#)

"YOU'D  THE NEWS! YOU AD !"


INTRO
 Guitar 1

E|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|---------4---------------5-------| 
D|-4-5-4-5---5-4-5-4-5-4-5---5-4-5-| 
A|---------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------| 

 Guitar 2 (Comes in at :02)
E|---------7---------------8-------| 
B|-7-8-7-8---8-7-8-7-8-7-8---8-7-8-| 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------| 

 Guitar 3 (Comes in at :12)
E|-------------12----------------------13----------| 
B|-12-13-12-13----13-12-13-12-13-12-13----13-12-13-| 
G|-------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 

VERSE (comes in at :06)
E|---------------------------------------------------------|        
B|---------------------------------------------------------|        
G|-9-------------10----------------------------------------|        
D|-9-------------9-----------------------------------------|        
A|-7-77777777777-8-88888888888-7-------------8-----------9-|        
E|-----------------------------5-55555555555-6-666666666-7-| repeat 
PM  ...........   ...........   ...........   .........             
E|          
B|          
G|          
D|          
A|          
E|for verse 
          

BDA KC WN (the 7s are semi-harmonics, but i usually just do a full pinch harmonic)
E|-----------------------| 
B|-----------------------| 
G|----------------7*-7*v-| 
D|-2-22-3-2-2-2-2--------| 
A|-2-22-3-2-2-2-2--------| 
E|-0-00-1-0-0-0-0--------| 

CHORUS
 Guitar 1

EE|------------------------------------------------------------| 
BE|------------------------------------------------------------| 

EE|--x--x-x-x-x--x--x-x--x-x-x-x--x--x-x-x--x--x--x-x--x-x-x-x-| 

E|------------------------------------------------------------| 

EE|------------------------------------------------------------| 
BE|------------------------------------------------------------| 

EE|--x--x-x-x-x--x--x-x--x-x-x-x--x--x-x-x--x--x--x-x--x-x-x-x-| 

EE|------------------------------------------------------------| x2 

 Guitar 2 (listen carefully)
E|---------------------------------------------| |----|   
B|---------------------------------------------| |----|   
G|-----------------------7---------5-4-44-4444-| |----|   
D|-2---------5-7-77-7777-7---------5-4-44-4444-| |-2~-|   
A|-2---------5-7-77-7777-5-555-555-3-2-22-2222-| |-2~-|   
E|-0-000-000-3-5-55-5555-----------------------| x4|-0~-| 
PM  ... ...               ... ...                         

Intro (guitar 1 and 2) x2
Verse (pickscrape into it)
Breakdown
Chorus

#t2#E|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------2x--------|
E|-00000000000000000000000000000000000x--------|#/t2#

 "MOSH PART"
E|------------------------------| |----------------------------|     
B|------------------------------| |----------------------------|     
G|------------------------------| |---------------------7*-7*v-|     
D|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-----------| |-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2---------|     
A|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-----------| |-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2---------|     
E|-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-2222-1111-| x3|-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0---------|x1 
PM.    .    .    .                  .    .    .    .                 
E|                 
B|                 
G|                 
D|                 
A|                 
E|(Whole thing x3) 

G  O RHYTHM
E|------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------------
D|-9-------------10-------------11-------------12-
A|-7-77777777777--8-88888888888--9-99999999999-10-
E|------------------------------------------------
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B|-----------------------|    
G|-----------------------|    
D|-----------------------|    
A|1010101010101010101010-|    
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Solo (don't have- you'll have to ask Jon Donais :P )

Chorus

OUTRO (lower notes are guitar 1, higher notes are guitar 2)
E|---------7---------------7------------------------------| 
B|-7-8-7-8---8-7-8-7-8-7-8---8-7-8------------------------| 
G|---------4---------------5------------------------------| 
D|-4-5-4-5---5-4-5-4-5-4-5---5-4-5-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2x-| 
A|---------------------------------2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2x-| 
E|---------------------------------0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0x-| 
PM                                .    .    .    .