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Born Dead Tabs

(ver. 2)
Death

BORN DEAD
As recorded by Death
(From the 1988 Album LEPROSY)

        

Words and Music by Chuck Schuldiner and Rick Rozz

Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Chuck Schuldiner'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Rick Rozz'

  Moderately Fast Q=150
 4/4
  Gtr I
  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
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|


  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
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-|
|
| Gtr II
| 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  Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-[3]-------|


    Gtrs I, II
    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---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|


  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||
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3--||
|
| Gtr II
| 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  Q
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------o||
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-[3]--------||


  Gtrs I, II
  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|


  Faster Q=220
  S S S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S   H    Q  S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|-4--------------------------------|---------7--------|
|-2--------------------------------|-7----2--5-5-5-5--|
|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----0-----------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q       H.                         H    Q  S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|-2-------7--------|
|-4--------------------------------|-0----2--5-5-5-5--|
|-2--------------------------------|------0-----------|


  Gtrs I, II
  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   H    Q  S S S S
||----------------------------------|-----------------|
||o---------------------------------|-----------------|
||----------------------------------|-----------------|
||--4-------------------------------|---------7-------|
||o-2-------------------------------|-7----2--5-5-5-5-|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----0----------|


  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  5x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5--||


    Slower Q=210
    H    H      H    H
||------------|-----------|
||o-----------|-----------|
||------------|-----------|
||------------|-----------|
||o-2----3----|-5----8----|
||--0----1----|-3----6----|


  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  4x W
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------|
|-----------------3-3-3-3---------|-----------------3-3-3-3---------o||------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1--||------|


   T      T      T      T
   |-----------3------------|
   E E E  E E E  E E E  E E E
|-----------------------------|
|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|


  T     T     T     T       T     T     T     T
  |----------3----------|   |----------3----------|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-8-5p2-8-5p2-8-5p2-8-5p2-|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1--|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------------------------|


   T      T      T      T
   |-----------3------------|
   E E E  E E E  E E E  E E E
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|


   T      T      T      T       T     T     T     T
   |-----------3------------|   |----------3----------|
   E E E  E E E  E E E  E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-|-8-5p2-8-5p2-8-5p2-8-5p2--|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------------|--------------------------|


  T     T     T     T        T      T      T      T
  |----------3----------|    |-----------3------------|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E    E E E  E E E  E E E  E E E
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|


   T      T      T      T
   |-----------3------------|
   E E E  E E E  E E E  E E E
|------------------------------|
|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5--|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|


  T     T     T     T       T     T     T     T
  |----------3----------|   |----------3----------|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-9-5p2-9-5p2-9-5p2-9-5p2-|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|


   T      T      T      T
   |-----------3------------|
   E E E  E E E  E E E  E E E
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5--|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|


   T      T      T      T       T     T     T     T
   |-----------3------------|   |----------3----------|
   E E E  E E E  E E E  E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-|-9-5p2-9-5p2-9-5p2-9-5p2-|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|


  T     T     T     T        T      T      T      T
  |----------3----------|    |-----------3------------|
  E E E E E E E E E E E E    E E E  E E E  E E E  E E E
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-8-4p1-|-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-12-8p5-|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----------------------------|


  A Tempo Q=150
  Gtr I
  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-----------8-------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


    Gtrs I, II
    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   5x
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o-2-----------8-------------------|----------------------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---||


  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-----------8-------------------|---------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|


    Faster Q=210
    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   4x
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o-2-----------8-------------------|----------------------------------o||
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---||


  Faster Q=220
  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
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-6--------------------------------|-6--------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4--------------------------|-4-4-4-4--------------------------|
|---------2--2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|---------2--2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q       H.                         Q       H.
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|-6--------------------------------|-6--------------------------------|
|-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  S  S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-5--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3--------------------------|-3-3-3-3---------------------------|
|---------1--1-1-1-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-|---------4-4-4-4--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| Q       H.                         Q       Q        H
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-5--------------------------------|-5---------------------------------|
|-3--------------------------------|-3---------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------4-------[3]---------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


    Gtrs I, II
    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---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||--6-------------------------------|-6--------------------------------|
||--4-4-4-4-------------------------|-4-4-4-4--------------------------|
||o---------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|---------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5--|
||----------------------------------|----------------------------------|


  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  4x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|-5-------------------------------|-5--------------------------------||
|-3-3-3-3-------------------------|-3-3-3-3--------------------------||
|---------1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-|---------4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||


    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---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|


  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  4x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--||


  S S S S S  S S S S S S S S S S S   H    Q  S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|-4--------------------------------|---------7--------|
|-2--------------------------------|-7----2--5-5-5-5--|
|-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----0-----------|
|
| Gtr II
| Q       H.                         H    Q  S S S S
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|-2-------7--------|
|-4--------------------------------|-0----2--5-5-5-5--|
|-2--------------------------------|------0-----------|


  Gtrs I, II
  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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-|


    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S   H    Q  S S S S
||----------------------------------|-----------------|
||o---------------------------------|-----------------|
||----------------------------------|-----------------|
||--4-------------------------------|---------7-------|
||o-2-------------------------------|-7----2--5-5-5-5-|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5----0----------|


  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  5x
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|---------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5--||


    Slower Q=210
    H    H      H    H
||------------|-----------|
||o-----------|-----------|
||------------|-----------|
||------------|-----------|
||o-2----3----|-5----8----|
||--0----1----|-3----6----|


  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  4x W
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------*|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||------*|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------*|
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------||------*|
|---------------------------------|-----------------3-3-3-3---------o||------*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------1-1-1-1--||------*|



Duration Legend
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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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