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ALTERING THE FUTURE BY DEATH
                     FROM THE "SPIRITUAL HEALING" ALBUM

                        Version 2.0 - October 1997

Transcribed by: Richard Broadhead II(Displacer)
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Tuning:D, tune every string down one step

.  - palm mute                          /  - slide up to                       
  - slide down to                      ~  - vibrato                            
h  - hammer on                          b  - bend 
p  - pull off                              Suffixes for bend    
t  - tap with finger                            f - full bend    h - half bend
() - ghost note                                 r - release      t - tap bend
*  - see comment                                p - pick when bent 

                    Riff A-----------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-4--3-----4-3-6-7-|-2--4-3-----4-3-6-7-|
|-2--1-----2-1-4-5-|-0--2-1-----2-1-4-5-|

Play Riff A a total of 4 times, then an E5 

 Riff B                                     G Tritone(just incase you 
|-------------------------|               |---------| didn't know what
|-------------------------|               |---------| one was)
|-------------------------|               |---------|
|-6-----------------------|               |---------|
|---5-----4---3-----------|               |---4-----|
|-----4-3---5---4-5-4-3-2-|               |---3-----|

Play Riff B 8 times, in the beginning G triad is play several times.
First time only one guitar plays

 Riff C
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|---7---6-------7---6-------7---6-------7---6---6-|
|-6---5---5-4-6---5---5-4-6---5---5-4-6---5---5---|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|

Play Riff C 2 times, on the second time leave out the last three notes
Play Riff B 4 times
                                          ______________________________
 Riff D                                  | 1,3
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-3-----------------4------------------3---------------------------------|
|---111111111111111---2222222233334444---1111111111111110000000000000000-|
    ...............   ................   ...............................
  ________________________________    _______________
 | 2.                                | 4.
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------|
|-11111111111111113333333333333333-|-1111111111111111-|
  ................................   ................

 Riff E
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0000000000000000000444444333333333333333333111111000000000000000000-|
  ...................................................................

 continuation of Riff E
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-444444------333333333333-------------------------------------------------|
|-------444444------------111111000000000000000000444444333333333333333333-|
  ........................................................................

 continuation of Riff E
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------444444------33333333333333-----|
|-111111000000000000000000------444444--------------3333-|
  ......................................................

 Riff F
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------111111-------------------------------------------|
|-222222222222222222------555555555555555555333333222222222222222222-|
  ..................................................................

 continuation of Riff F
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-666666111111555555555555-------|
|-------------------------333333-|
  ..............................

Play Riff F twice

Riff G
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------7--------9--------10----------------10-------9--------5---------|
|-00000000-00000000-00000000--0000000077777777--7777777-77777777-77777777-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  ........ ........ ........  ................  ....... ........ ........

continuation of Riff G
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------6--------8--------9----------------9--------8--------4---------|
|-66666666-66666666-66666666-6666666666666666-66666666-66666666-66666666-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  ........ ........ ........ ................ ........ ........ ........

Play Riff G 4 times.

ALTERING THE FUTURE!!!!!!!!!

Riff H
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-4444--------3333-----------------|
|-----55554444----4444555533332222-|
  ................................
                      
Play Riff H four times

 Riff I
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------| GTR I
|----------------------------------|
|-5---6-----------5---4------------|
|---------5---6-----------4---5----|
| .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .
|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------| GTR II
|---7---8-----------7---6----------|
|-5---6-----7---8-5---4-----6---7--|
|---------5---6-----------4---5----|

Play Riff I twice
Play Riff H twice
Play Riff I twice
Play Riff H twice
Play Riff I twice, but on the second time, play only the first 3/4.

Play Riff B 8 times, in the beginning a G Triad is played sometimes
Play Riff C 2 times, on second time leave out last three notes
Play Riff B 4 times
Play Riff D
Play Riff E
End with E5 power chord