Death Pull The Plug Tab 45b3k

"PULL TH E PLUG" DEATH As heard on LEPROSY (COMBAT) Words and Music by Chuck Schuldiner Transcribed by Jeff Perrin

*

All guitars are tuned down one whole step (low to high: D G C F A D). Ba ss tuning (low to high) : D G C F. All pitches sound one whole step lowe r tha n written. E5

61>5

F5

0 1> 5

Al>5

C5

F#5

G5

65

A#5

Ii II di mffi·f, lfflf4'' ii di ii II II I

Mod e rately

14

14

[AlIntro

q = 148

J4

14

14

14

14

14

w/half-time

fee l

1.

(q= 148 ) E5

G trs. l and 2 (elec . w/di s t.)

2.

61> 5

F5

Dl>5

Al>5

Memories are What has now been

N.C.(G5)

C5

P.H.

Gtr. 4 pla ys Fill J third time (see below)

P.M. ~ -

14

(0:00. 3:13)

2

·3

P.M. ----------,

-

2

phch : Ci

4

~ Verses

<1., all
3

4

end Bass Fig. 1

3

(0:14. 3:26)

that's little It life

E5

left do seems ends 61>5

behind they know llk e years so fast

F5

as that to stay so take 01>5

lay hear this chance Al>5

like your

and their Is and

wait choice what make C5

to of I it

die life fear last

(G5)

Gtrs. I and 2

5

(repea t previous four bars)

4

Bass pl ays Bass Fig . 1 twice (see ba r 1)

¥

11. [g

Pre-chorus

.11

(0:27, 3:38)

w/double-time

feel

N.C.(E5)

F#5

G5

Gtrs. I and 2

9

Rhy. Fig . J P.M .••••

• • • • •••••••••

• • • ••••

• • • •• • • •••

It

now

End

(F5)

••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

•••••••

It

Is (65)

• •••••••

the

Gtrs. I and 2

11

PM·······························-··

----- -- -- - - ------------

······························

•• • •••

•• • • •• ••••••••••••••

only

,

way end Rh y . Fig. 1

----- -- - --- - ---- ------ ····,

[21- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1 I 1- 1- 1- 1- 1-1-1 - 1- 1- 1-1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1d Fill J (3:13) Gtr.4

COPYR!GHT © MUTILATION MUSIC. ALL R IGHTS R ESERVED . USED BY PERMISSION .

1

"PULL THE PLUG" F#S GS

(ES) Gtrs. I and 2

~M---------- -------- ---------------- ----- ---- ---------------------- --------------- ----- ------------------ ,

13

Bass

Too

cruel

that (~~

~

15 P.M ·--- - - --- - - -----------

- -----------

- -- -------------

--------------

is ----

- ----

what

they

- -- -------------------------------

-------,

say (ES)

F#S GS

Gtrs. 1 and 2 pla y Rhy. Fig. 1 (see bar 9) 17 Bass

me

Release

from (85)

19 (F5)

this

lonely

I 2-2-2-r-2-2-2-2-2- 1- 1-r-i-2-2-rd 111

=

1

===

1111

=

world (E5)

11-

F#5 G5

Gtrs . I and 2

21 ~M····----··········

-·------- --------------------

--------·- -- -----················-···

-- ----- ·· ·· · · ·· ·· ·--- ,

Bass

IQ]Chorus There

no

is

hope Why don't you BbS

(F5) 23

P.M . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ••••••

- ••••••

J. =

{0:52, 4:03)

92

E5 P.M. • _ ••••

-- -- --- -,

_

(repeat pre vious bar)

...,. .., ... y-ty-y-,-=--: ___,__ __ 1

•• v

~

I

I

2

__j

"PULL THE PLUG" pull Pull

85

FS 27

the the

plug plug

Let me

Don't wanna

81>5

ES

2

~ 1- tJ - 1- r 1-

- 1- 1- 1 --

I

1:::::1I

.,.

1·

I

I

3

P.M. ________

,

1

2·

~- ts -1- r

~ I

I

_

.,

r

4

~

FS

P.M. _ ______

P.M. - - - - - - - - 1

1-

1- 1- 1-

1:::::1I

I

f :

I

.,

1·

o-

I

I

i;y - o-

-

r

I

1- t.1-1-r

I2. (2nd time) end of song IE](1:13)

1.



away

live

cs

85

J =224

this way

cs

85

N.C. Rhy. Fig. 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ___ - - - - - - - - - - _ - _ - - - - __ - - - - - - - ______________ ,

32

r

~

----·

~ --

--.~

'---+--l---

--

-- 4-

7 ·--+---1--

3- ---

- 4 ---+--·

2----1-

2-

~ - --lf--+-

1----

-+--

4

2 --+---+-

-

--+--

~ Grrs. 1 and 2 play Rhy. Fig. 2/our times (see bar 34)

36 Bass

[!] (1:26) J= 124 Gtrs. 1 and 2

Rhy. Fig. 3 - - - ____ _______ _____ _________ __ ••••••••

40

P.M.

P.M.

P.M.

• •••••••

,

Gtr. 3 (elec. w/dist.)

P.M.

P.M.

P.M.

P.M.

P.M.

Gtrs. I and 2

(repeat previous two bars)

Bass

2

Gtrs. 1 and 2 play Rhy. Fig. 3 one and one halftimes (see bar40 )

44 Gtr. 3

P.M.

2

Bass

[Q](1:40) cJ= 20s) N.C.(A PS) 48

Gtrs. 1 and 2

P.M.

P.M.

,.

..,

#

Bass

,. ~4

Bass Fig. 2 ••• ••••••

--

4--

4--

• ......

• .. . ....

4--

. . _ .. _.. ___ .. ,

..,

f____ y

f::_-_T____

3

..,

H

"PULL THE PLUG" (AP5)

52 (GS)

(AP5)

(G5)

(BPS)

(BPS)

(85)

(85)

f- 2- f- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- f- 2- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1 Bass Fig. 3

1+--

-------

-

--

-

f-- 1- - 1-- 1--f-(AP5)

(G5)

-------+-

1--

1-- 1- - 1 (Al:>5)

(G5)

1-

- 2--

--

--

- -

Gl:> 5

f- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1-f- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1

2 ---1

l-s-,-,-,-,-,-s-,

>

54

--

P.M. _____ ___ ••••••••••

1

>

P.M . .•

1

>

end Bass Fig. 3

[HJBridge

(1:54)

56

of my life End It now

full control decides myfate

Once I had a machine N.C.(AP5) Gtrs. I and 2

P.M.

I now behold It's all too

P.M .

late

60 (G5)

(Al:>5)

(G5)

(BPS)

(AP5)

(85)

(BPS)

(85)

Bass plays Bass Fig. 3 twice (see bar 52)

q- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- n -1-1- n 1 - i-i - 1~= s =1=1=1=i=Fs=i k1 00(2:13) J. =94

(GS)

(E5)

(F5) Gtrs. I and 2

Rhy. Fig.4

64

~M. ·······

-------

- - -------

----

···············

·······

- - - - --- -- ---··

·······

····

···

--- ----

- - -- ----

--- · · ······

·· · · ······

•U

x

,a

(BPS)

(Gl:>5)

67

P.M. ---------

- - ------

· -· ············

·· · ·· ·· ··------------

··············

4

------

-- - ----

---

- - ···················

···

·· · - - - ---

·

"PULL THE PLUG" (ES)

(F5)

69

Gtr. 3

play 2nd time only - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , II • II II

1------

----------

--

--

-------'-t'

O.

11

0.

~

Gtrs. I and2

end R hy. Fig. 4

P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ,

II • II II

•f

_ l-=J_ l-=J_ l-=J_ l-=J_ l-=J__t=l_L'w'_ t:3 _ ~ - <µ>- tl - t:3

II

end Bass Fig. 4

Ba..,s

.,

II] 1st Guitar

Solo (Rkk Rozz ) (2:33) (ES)

(F5)

(Gl>5)

(GS)

(Bl>5)

•I I II di

(F5)

*"d ip " wlbar

Bass plays Bass Fig . 4 twice (see bar 64)

(F5)

(ES) • w/bar

78

+ 1 (pull up on bar)

N.H .

--

-----.,

- ·~

-- --: --./

'

v

1n

... :, ·

T

5-,- 1~

2 15 19 15 12

15 1.215 1.2 15 12

'

-

)

-

pitch: D

-

3

-

-

-

3

-

- -

'-3

3

--'

• Depr ess bar prior to pi cking hamwni c.

(Gl>5)

(~~

tr-

~

* tr

tr

w/bar - - ----

- ---

---

- ---

~

tr-

- -- - - - ~ -- - - ---

*Vibrato wlbar while trilling.

[Kl2nd Guitar

Solo (Chuck Schnldiner ) (2:53)

85

GS

Gtr. 4 (elec. w/dist. )

88

P.M. - - - - - __ - _ - -

P.H.

~M·----------------------------------- -------------------------1

1

1_--1-3=·=============== =====-1-1-::.. -::..-::..-::.. -1-2:..:..-::..-::.. 1---1 9--=1 +1----=--1~ 2=-· -$-_-_-::_-::. 1+1--.:: --_1 +2--.::.::.::_ 1+1~===~: ::·., _====1+1:===::-:.:====1-2===-1-1===:.9----j--1 1--~1----

------

9--

-1-----1-

I

I

--

+-+- -l---,f--+-

J

I

-+-

.J

- -l---+---l---

I

I

I

-+ -+---+--

I

I

- +---+--

I

I

--f ----+--

I

I

-f

I

pitch)Bb

Gtrs. 1 and 2

Rhy. Fig. 5 P.M . ___ - ....................

l-------

-

-----

P.M . • - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1

1

4--------

+- --

2- 2- 2- 2- 2- 2- 2--

2- 2- 2- 2-t--

LJ

LJ

LJ

LJ

I

LJ

--

--

-----------

----

~-------1--

t] _ tj _ tj _l _ tj _ tj

Bass

Bass Fig. 5

5

P.M . - - - - - - - • - -

P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1

- --f..--

------

-• A3 -- --

---

- -f

·,-· 1- 1- 1- 1- 1- l --· 1- 1- 1- 1-j 1

LJ

LJ

LJ

I

LJ

LJ

"PULLTHE PLUG" F~5

85

91 1- --~-""

~

-::.:-;.;;-C'-;.;; -1-- _- ..;;. - .cc. - =- _ ""'_,,_, ____--

11----

-

-----

1+4_- _ 11-4----114_-+ 15_,----.---111+2__ 1-14==- - _- - -_- - _-15 12 14 -t----ll----l---l---l-t--l----l-+----+----+-

____

-+ 11-l--

,,....--...._

~

=7,;::" 12 - 14- 15-, 15

- 12- 14- 15 15 12 ---+--l-t--l--+--l

-+--!----I--I

I

I

3

3

P.M. __________

1----------~ =2

~

-

___________

2-

-,

---2-

2-

2-

!:::::-:::! !:::::-:::!

4 --2 1 ._

--------1-

---------

~ t;! _ t=J _----------------1t;f - 2...

2-

2--

L_J

22--IL_Jl---+--l

.......

0 2- !•----

2---

____ _

2- 2--

~

c==::J

22- '> ..·--~---+--+---+---1

2--

:?~

L_ J

2- :?-:?--l 1-I-- L...J--I--..J

F#5

,,....--._ 13- 1

15- 13- 12

11- 12- 11- 9- 11 :;

:., L...L.J

:

3

L_J__J

L.....J

------------

1.2 ·$- 11

LJ

;;-10

LJ

-7-10 ·$ .,

LJ

LJ

10- 7 -~

LJ

LLJ

3

P.M. • _ -- _ ---

,

-

12--f+

LLJ

3

3

P.M , ----------------

2-

A~5

G5

~

2-

22b,;:;;; ..2::_-__.. L.,:;;;.,2 --'- -I-L_J-+-

1 __

,....... ,..--.... ,,---., 93 12- 15 - 12 - 14- 15-

2-

~==--·.!::::=::::::!= - 2=2 L_J ----?:===::!

3

P.M. ____________

~M ·---- ---------------- ----------------------- ,

...--... ..-----"'"9+--<-9~

'-'

I

3

-- ____ ---

__bd _ b-J _ t=t _, _ _t=J _t;J

P.M. _ _ _ ----

-- ____ -- _ -- - --

·1-1-1LJLJU

_____________

end Rhy. Fig. 5 ______ 1

1

1- 1-

I

v

I

¥-

I

1- 1- 1-

1111

1~

,

,-

~=t ' '=:] 2

end Bass Fig. 5

-- L.J - 1-- y- L.J -1-- t=J - t;J 85

1- 1- 1- 1- 1- 1-

1--

1- 1- 1-

LJ

I

I I

LJ

LJ

I

1

I

f f f-t f f_J

G5

Gtrs. J and 2 repeat Rhy. Fig. 5 (see bar88 ) Gtr. 4

112

96

3

3

Bass repeats Bass Fig. 5 (see bar 88)

A#5 98

14- 15- 14--

14-

15- 14 - 17 - 15- 14- 15]

3

3

3

3

F#5

85 full

14- 15- 14--

17-.J

14-1 5-1 7-1 4- 15- 14 --

14]

full

.J1777]

tufDW'D WW DUDDD'D 11 3

3

3

3

go back to~

G5 101

r--. full

___ r------., full _....._.....

=!:

7~--1-1-o-+--+-w l---+-1-~-1 ~ ~o -+---+--+---ln ·--rn+-+-l- · mf---+-EO~ ·j ·1·-=--1i2-y T- 1i2 E

17---f

17)-- 17

17*- 14

15- 17- 14- 15- 14

6

]-

3

3

6

14

1

- --+-+-3

142]