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PIPELINE
As recorded by Anthrax
(From the 1991 EP ATTACK OF THE KILLER B'S)
Transcribed by Mike Sheehan
Music by Bob Spickard and Brian Carman
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Scott Ian'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Dan Spitz'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Dan Spitz'
Intro
Q=192
$
N.C. E5
4/4
Gtr I
TP
W E H.. E E Q H H Q Q
|----------|--------------||--------------|--------------||----------|--------------||o-------------|--------------||----------|--------------||--------------|--------------||----------|--------------||--2-----------|--------------||----------|--------------||o-2-----------|--------------||----------|---17S========||==0-----------|---------12\--|
N.C.
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-||-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3---|
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---------||-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0---3---|-0---3---0-3-3-3-|
Gtr II Q Q Q E E E E E E +E Q E Q Q E E E E +W|--------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------------||--------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------------||--------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------------||----0--2--0-2-|-4-2-0-2-(2)-4--2-|-4--2--0-2-0---|----------------------------||-2------------|------------------|-------------2-|-(2)------------------------||--------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------------|
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| Gtr III| W W W E E E E +E E E E|--------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------------||--------------|------------------|---------------|-------------------12-------||--------------|------------------|---------------|--------12-14-(14)----14-12-||--------------|------------------|---------------|-----14---------------------||--------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------------||--------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------------|
Gtr II Q Q Q E E E E E E +E Q E|------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||------0---2---0-2-|---4--2-0-2-(2)-4---2-||--2---------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------|
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| Gtr I| PM--------------------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||----2---2---2---2-|------2---2-----2---2-||--0---3---0---3---|---0----3----0----3---||------------------|----------------------|
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| Gtr III| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| W +W|------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||-14---------------|-(14)-----------------||------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------||------------------|----------------------|
Q Q E E E E +W|--------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------||---4----2---0-2-----|-----------------------------||----------------4-2-|--(2)------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------|
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| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|--------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------||------2---2---2---2-|-----------------------------||---0----3---0---3---|-------0--0--0---------------||--------------------|---0-------------3---0--2--0-|
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|~~~~~~| +W E E E E +E E E E|--------------------|--------------------12-------||--------------------|---------13-15-(15)----15-13-||-(14)---------------|-(14)-14---------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------||--------------------|-----------------------------|
B5 C5 B5
Gtrs I, II
PM PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--|
Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E|-------------------|----------------------|------------------||-------------------|----------------------|------------------||-------------------|----------------------|------------------||--4----4-(4)-------|---5------5-(5)-------|-4----4-(4)-------||--2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-|---3----3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-||-------------------|----------------------|------------------|
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| Gtr III| ~~| W +Q Q H W|-------------------|----------------------|------------------||-12----------------|-(12)\----------------|------------------||-------------------|----------------------|------------------||-------------------|----------------------|------------------||-------------------|----------------------|------------------||-------------------|----------------------|------------------|
To Coda
C5 B5
Gtrs I, II
PM PM--| PM PM--| PM PM--|
Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E|------------------|------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------||-5----5-(5)-------|-4----4-(4)-------|-4----4-(4)-------||-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-|-2--0-2-(2)-0-2-0-|-2--0-2-(2)-0-2-0-||------------------|------------------|------------------|
1. A5 N.C. TP TP Q E E +E E E E E H. E|------------------|---------------|||------------------|--------------o|||------------------|---------------|||-2----2-(2)-------|---------------|||-0----0-(0)---0---|-0------------o|||----3-------3---3-|---17S=====9\--||
2.
A5 G5
Gtr I
PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--|
E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------||-------------------|---------------------|-------------------||-2---------2-------|-2----------2--------|-------------------||-2---------2-------|-2----------2--------|-5---------5-------||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-|-5---------5-------||-------------------|---------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
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| Gtr II| Q Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E Q Q Q E E|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------||-------------------|---------------------|-------------------||-5-----------------|---------5-(5)-9-7-5-|-4-----------------||-------7---7---7-7-|-7-7---7-------------|-------5---5---5-5-||-------------------|---------------------|-------------------||-------------------|---------------------|-------------------|
F5
PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--|
E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------||---------------------|-------------------|---------------------||---------------------|-------------------|---------------------||-5----------5--------|-3---------3-------|-3----------3--------||-5----------5--------|-3---------3-------|-3----------3--------||-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-|
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| E E E E +E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E|---------------------|-------------------|---------------------||---------------------|-------------------|---------------------||---------4-(4)-7-5-4-|-2-----------------|---------2-(2)-5-4-2-||-5-5---5-------------|-------3---3---3-3-|-3-3---3-------------||---------------------|-------------------|---------------------||---------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
G5
PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--|
E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E|-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-5---------5-------|-5----------5--------||-5---------5-------|-5----------5--------||-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-|
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| Q Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E|-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------||-4-----------------|---------4-(4)-7-5-4-||-------5---5---5-5-|-5-5---5-------------||-------------------|---------------------||-------------------|---------------------|
A5 G5
Gtr I
PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--|
E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E|--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||--2---------2-------|---2-----------2--------|--------------------||--2---------2-------|---2-----------2--------|--5---------5-------||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0--0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-|--5---------5-------||--------------------|------------------------|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|
| Q Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E Q Q Q E E|--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||--5-----------------|------------5-(5)-9-7-5-|--4-----------------||--------7---7---7-7-|---7--7---7-------------|--------5---5---5-5-||--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||--------------------|------------------------|--------------------|
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| Gtr III| TP TP TP| W +W W|--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||-13-----------------|-(13)-------------------|-12-----------------||--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||--------------------|------------------------|--------------------||--------------------|------------------------|--------------------|
F5
PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--| PM----| PM--|
E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E|------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||---5-----------5--------|--3---------3-------|---3-----------3--------||---5-----------5--------|--3---------3-------|---3-----------3--------||---3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|---1--1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-|
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| E E E E +E E E E Q Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E|------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||------------4-(4)-7-5-4-|--2-----------------|------------2-(2)-5-4-2-||---5--5---5-------------|--------3---3---3-3-|---3--3---3-------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
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| TP TP TP| +W W +W|------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||-(12)-------------------|-10-----------------|-(10)-------------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------||------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
D.S. al Coda A5 Gtr I W W|-----------|---------|||-----------|---------|||--2--------|---------|||--2--------|---------|||--0--------|---------|||-----------|---------||
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| Gtr II| ~~| W W|-----------|---------|||-----------|---------|||--1--------|---------|||-----------|---------|||-----------|---------|||-----------|---------||
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| TP| W W|-----------|---------|||-----------|---------|||-13--------|---------|||-----------|---------|||-----------|---------|||-----------|-22\-----||
& A5 E5 Gtr I Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E E E Q H H Q Q|------------------|------------------|-------------|-------------*||------------------|------------------|-------------|-------------*||------------------|------------------|-------------|-------------*||-2----2-(2)---2---|-2----2-(2)---2---|-2-----------|-------2-----*||-0----0-(0)---0---|-0----0-(0)---0---|-2-----------|-------2-----*||----3-------3---3-|----3-------3---3-|-0-----------|-------0-----*|
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| Gtr II| Q E E +E E E E Q E E +E E E E E E Q H H Q Q|------------------|------------------|-------------|-------------*||------------------|------------------|-------------|------12-----*||------------------|------------------|-------------|-------------*||-2----2-(2)---2---|-2----2-(2)---2---|-2-----------|-------------*||-0----0-(0)---0---|-0----0-(0)---0---|-2-----------|-------------*||----3-------3---3-|----3-------3---3-|-0-----------|-------------*|
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
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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
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| - 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
