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                                  RAINING BLOOD
                              As recorded by Slayer
                      (From the 1985 Album REIGN IN BLOOD)

Words by Jeff Hanneman And Kerry King

Music by Jeff Hanneman
Transcribed by Ethereal Sin

I didn't actually transcribe this. My friend had tabs for this that came from some
magazine and I simply copied it into Powertab.

          E5
      0 2 x x x x

Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Kerry'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Jeff'

 Intro
  Fast Rock Q=178
 4/4
  Gtrs I, II
                 PM--|
  Wx2            E E E E E E Q    E E Q  E E Q
|------------||-----------------|-----------------||
|------------||o----------------|----------------o||
|------------||-----------------|-----------------||
|------------||----------8-9-8--|---8-7----7-6----||
|------------||o-------7--------|-9------8-------o||
|------------||--0-0-0----------|-----------------||
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 4/4
  Gtr II
  PM--|                            PM--|
  E E E E E E Q    E E Q  E E Q    E E E E E E  Q     E  E  Q  E E Q
|----------------|---------------|------------------|-----------------||
|----------------|---------------|------------------|-----------------||
|----------------|---------------|------------------|-----------------||
|---------8-9-8--|---8-7----7-6--|---------8-9--8---|----8--7----7-6--||
|-------7--------|-9------8------|-------7----------|-9--------8------||
|-0-0-0----------|---------------|-0-0-0------------|-----------------||
|
| Gtr I
| PM--|                            PM--|
| E E E E E E Q    E E Q  E E Q    E E E E E E  Q     E  E  Q  E E Q
|----------------|---------------|------------------|-----------------||
|----------------|---------------|------------------|-----------------||
|---------8-9-8--|---8-7----7-6--|---------8-9-[8]--|---[8]-7----7-6--||
|-------7--------|-9------8------|-------7----------|-9--------8------||
|----------------|---------------|------------------|-----------------||
|-0-0-0----------|---------------|-0-0-0------------|-----------------||


    Gtrs I, II
    PM-------------------------------------------------
    S S E S S E S S E S S E   S S E S S E S S E S S E
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


 -------------------------------|
  S S E S S E S S E S S E   E E E E E E E E    4x
|-------------------------|--------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------o||
|-------------------------|--------------------||
|-------------------------|---------3-2--------||
|-------------------------|-------4-----3-2---o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-2-4--------------||


    Faster Q=214
    PM--------------------------------------------------------------------|
    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S         S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||-----------------------------------||-||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------o||-||o---------------------------------|
||-----------------------------------||-||----------------------------------|
||-----------------------------------||-||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------o||-||o---------------------------------|
||--5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0--||-||--5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-|


  PM--------------------|   PM----------------------------------|
  S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------3-----|----------------------------------|
|-------------------------1-----|----------------------------------|
|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0---0-3-|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0--|


  1.,2.                       3.
  PM------------|      PM--------------------|
  S S S S S S S S Q  E S S     S S S S S S S S Q  Q
|---------------------------||-----------------------||
|--------------------------o||-----------------------||
|---------------------------||-----------------------||
|---------------------------||-----------------------||
|-----------------5--8-----o||-----------------5--8--||
|-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-3--6-0-3--||-5-3-2-0-6-4-3-0-3--6--||


   1st Verse
    PM--------|           PM--------|
    E S S S S E  E E Q    E S S S S E Q   Q
||----------------------|--------------------|
||o---------------------|--------------------|
||----------------------|--------------------|
||-----------------9-8--|--------------------|
||o-------------10-7-6--|-------------9--12--|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0--8------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-7--10--|


  PM--------|           PM--------|
  E S S S S E  E E Q    E S S S S E Q   Q   4x
|---------------------|---------------------||
|---------------------|--------------------o||
|---------------------|---------------------||
|----------------9-8--|---------------------||
|-------------10-7-6--|-------------9--12--o||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--8------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-7--10---||


    Slower Q=188
    PM----|               PM--|
    E E E E S  S S S Q    E E E E  E E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E Q  Q
||----------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
||o---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------o||
||----------------------|-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8---------||
||----------------------|------------8-7--|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-7--7----||
||o---------7h10p8p7-8--|-------7-10------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-7--7---o||
||--0-0-0-0-------------|-0-0-0-----------|-----------------|---------5--5----||


   Bridge
    PM----|               PM--|
    E E E E S  S S S Q    E E E E  E E Q    E E E E E E E E   E E E E Q  Q
||----------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
||o---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------o||
||----------------------|-----------------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8---------||
||----------------------|------------8-7--|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-7--7----||
||o---------7h10p8p7-8--|-------7-10------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-7--7---o||
||--0-0-0-0-------------|-0-0-0-----------|-----------------|---------5--5----||


    Slightly Slower Q=185
    PM--|
    E E E E E E Q    E E Q  E E Q
||-----------------|----------------||-|
||o----------------|---------------o||-|
||-----------------|----------------||-|
||----------8-9-8--|---8-7----7-6---||-|
||o-------7--------|-9------8------o||-|
||--0-0-0----------|----------------||-|
|
|   W                W
||-----------------|----------------||-|
||o----------------|---------------o||-|
||-----------------|----------------||-|
||-----------------|----------------||-|
||o----------------|---------------o||-|
||-----------------|----------------||-|


    Gtr II
    PM--|
    E E E E  E  E  Q     E  E Q   E E Q
||--------------------|-------------------||
||o-------------------|------------------o||
||--------------------|-------------------||
||-----------8--9--8--|-----8-7-----7-6---||
||o-------7-----------|--9--------8------o||
||--0-0-0-------------|-------------------||
|
|   Gtr I
|   PM--|
|   E E E E  E  E  Q     E  E Q   E E Q
||--------------------|-------------------||
||o-------------------|------------------o||
||----------10-11-10--|----10-9-----9-8---||
||--------9-----------|-11-------10-------||
||o-------------------|------------------o||
||--0-0-0-------------|-------------------||


    Slightly Slower Q=180
    Gtrs I, II
    E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E Q    E E Q  E E Q
||----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
||o---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------o||
||----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
||----------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------||
||o-2-2----2-2----|-2-2----2-2----|-2-2----2-2----|-2-2----2-2-----o||
||--0-0----0-0----|-0-0----0-0----|-0-0----0-0----|-0-0----0-0------||


    E5
    Gtr II
    E E  Q   E E  Q     E E  Q   E E  Q     E E  Q   E E  Q
    | |      | |        | |      | |        | |      | |
    / /      / /        / /      / /        / /      / /

    Gtr I
    PM       PM         PM       PM         PM       PM
    E E  E E E E  E E   E E  E E E E  E E   E E  E E E E  E E
||--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
||o-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
||--------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
||---------9--------8-|--------7----------|--------9--------8-|
||o---7-10-----7-10---|---7-10-----7-10-9-|---7-10-----7-10---|
||--0--------0--------|-0--------0--------|-0--------0--------|


  E E  Q   E E  Q     E E  Q   E E  Q     E E  Q   E E  Q
  | |      | |        | |      | |        | |      | |
  / /      / /        / /      / /        / /      / /

  PM       PM         PM       PM         PM       PM
  E E  E E E E  E E   E E  E E E E  E E   E E  E E E E  E E
|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------||
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------o||
|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------||
|--------7----------|--------9--------8-|--------7-----------||
|---7-10-----7-10-9-|---7-10-----7-10---|---7-10-----7-10-9-o||
|-0--------0--------|-0--------0--------|-0--------0---------||


   Chorus
    Gtrs I, II
    PM|     PM|       PM|     PM|       PM|     PM|       PM|     PM|
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o-----5-9-----5-8-|-----5-7-----5s4-|-----5-9-----5-8-|-----5-7-----5s4--o||
||--0-0-3-7-0-0-3-6-|-0-0-3-5-0-0-3s2-|-0-0-3-7-0-0-3-6-|-0-0-3-5-0-0-3s2---||


  PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


 2/4               4/4
 -------------------------------------------------|
  S S S S S S S S   S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------|----------------------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------------------||
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||


   Outro
    Faster Q=247
    PM-----------------------------------
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  4x
||------------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|------------------||
||------------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3--||


 -------------------------------------|
      E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-||------------------|------------------||
|-||o-----------------|-----------------o||
|-||------------------|------------------||
|-||------------------|------------------||
|-||o-----------------|-----------------o||
|-||--4-4-4-4-4-4-8-8-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8--||


    PM--------------------------------------------------------------------|
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E  9x E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|------------------|
||------------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
||------------------|------------------||-----------------|------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|------------------|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-3-3-3-3--||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|


  PM--------------------------|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E Q    W
|-----------------|----------------|------*|
|-----------------|----------------|------*|
|-----------------|----------------|------*|
|-----------------|----------------|------*|
|-----------------|----------------|------*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0------|------*|


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b   - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /\  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
\n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 \n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n\  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
 <>  - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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