The Heavens Drop With Human Gore

'The Heavens Drop With Human Gore' as performed by Judas Iscariot
 on their album 'Of Great Eternity'

Transcribed by Arjan Peeks (upir@gmx.net) on 11 February 2001
www.theblackdeath.cjb.net

Normal tuning

Intro riff, let all notes ring. Fade in
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|-3---4------|
D|-1-----1----|
A|-1-------1--|
E|------------|

Riff 1                    1st time    2nd time
e|-----------------------|-----------|----------|
B|-----------------------|-----------|----------|
G|-----------------------|-----------|----------|
D|-7-6-6-6---------------|-----------|-6--6-6-6-|
A|-5-4-4-4-7-6-6-6-3-2-2-|-6---6-6-6-|-4--4-4-4-|
E|---------5-4-4-4-1-0-0-|-4---4-4-4-|----------|

Riff 2, tremolo picking
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-6---7---8---7----|
A|-4---4---4---4----|
E|------------------|

Play riff 1

Riff 3, let all notes ring
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|---6---6---6---6---5---5---5---5--|
D|--4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---|
A|-4---4---4---4---4---4---4---4----|
E|----------------------------------|

Riff 4, chords: B5 / D5

Play riff 3
Play riff 4

Play an F#5 and let ring w/feedback

Then play
e|-6---6------|             |--4--4------|
B|-6-----6----| improvise   |--4----4----|
G|-7-------7--| with the    |--6------6--| idem
D|-7----------| higher      |--6---------|
A|-6----------| notes in    |--4---------|
E|------------| this chord  |--4---------|
       ...with a lot of feedback...

"...and the stars of heaven!"

Play riff 3

Last chord: F#5