Chord/Tab song: Accept My Sacrifice

year: 1992
guitar: Rocky George & Mike Clark
composition: Muir & Trujillo

translated by Michiel Hautus from The Netherlands, February 04

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(AND ALSO: ROLLINS BAND, THE GATHERING, THE STROKES, PRONG, PETER PAN SPEEDROCK, KILLING JOKE AND MORE...)

general note 1:

tune down all strings to:
[C] [-] [G] [-] [C] [-] [F] [-] [A] [-] [D]
general note 2:
guitartranscribtions are mostly written out for one guitar
(there just a little difference between the both guitars - hard to hear)
- except when mentioned in other way

explanation signs:

7h8 hammer-on
7p5 pull-off
7b bend the string a little bit
~ vibration
slide down
/ slide up
x percussionstrike
P.M.-- mute strings
(2) is played sometimes
artificial harmonic
7 give accent
unclear
R rest

INTRO

1.2.3. time

D ------------------------------------------|
A ------------------------------------------|
F ------------------------------------------|
C ------------->7------>8-/9---87/87-/8-8-|
G -10-9-7-9-7-->7----x->8-/9---65/65-/6-6-|
C ------------->7----x->8-/9----------------|
P.M.------

4. time

D ------------------------------------------|
A ------------------------------------------|
F ----------------------------------drum----|
C ------------->5-------------->10--break---|
G -10-9-7-9-7-->3--10-9-7-9-7-->8-----------|
C -------------------------------------/15-|
P.M.------ P.M.------

RIFF A

begins first only with bass:

(with effect)

note: highest C tone is played later on in the song an octave higher (7th fret F-string)

F --------------------|---------------------|
C --------------------|---------------------|
G -------5------------|-------5-------------|
C -0---0----0-6-5-6-5-|-0---0----0-6-5->8---|

run to guitarpart:

D --------------------|
A --------------------|
F --------------------|
C --------------------|
G -R--------x-x-------|
C -R--------x-x->15--|

guitarriff:

D ----------------------|-----------------------|
A ----------------------|-----------------------|
F ----------------------|-----------------------|
C ->7----->7------------|->7----->7-------->8---|
G ->5-5-5->5--0-6-5-6-5-|->5-5-5->5--0-6-5->8---|
C ------------0-6-5-6-5-|------------0-6-5->8---|
P.M. P.M.----- P.M. P.M.-

fill 4th or 8th bar:

note: play the artificial harmonics just slightly as "harmonic"

D --------------------------------|
A --------------------------------|
F --------------------------------|
C --------------------------------|
G ->->->->-0-3-p3--|
C --------------------------------|

RIFF B

(with later on in the song some variations)

note: only the second time
| | | |

D -------------|-------------|-------------|-------|-|-|-|-|
A -------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|
F -------------|-5-----------|-5-----------|-7-----x-x-x-7-|
C -7-----------|-3-----------|-2-----------|-5-----x-x-x-5-|
G -5-----------|-------------|-------------|-------x-x-x---|
C -------------|-------------|-------------|---------------|

another note: strike chords just a little after the first count of each bar

RIFF C

D --------------------------|---------------------------|
A --------------------------|---------------------------|
F --------------------------|---------------------------|
C ->9----->9-----4--7-R---7-|->9----->9-----4--7-->3----|
G ->7-7-7->7--0--2--5-R---5-|->7-7-7->7--0--2--5-->1----|
C --------------------------|---------------------------|

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

note: application muting varies

INTERLUDE 1 (with variations)

(over riff A/guitar 1 with fill)

D -----------------------|-----------------------|
A -10~-------8~--------|-5~--------lick------|
F -7~--------5~--------|-3~--------lick------|
C -----------------------|-----------------------|
G -----------------------|-----------------------|
C -----------------------|-----------------------|

note: guitar 2 and 3 play each a string;
lick at the end runs out over riff B or interlude 2

INTERLUDE 2

D ------------------------------------------------|
A ------------------------------------------------|
F ------------------------------------------------|
C -4------------------------4--7--------7---------|
G -2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5--2-2-2-5b--x-x-x-|
C ------------------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------|
A -------------------------------|
F ------------------------2p0----|
C ->7----->4---->2--------2p0----|
G ->5b---->2---->0----4-------2~-|
C --------------------4----------|
D ---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A ---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
F ---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C ---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G ---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
C -5h7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5h7-7-7-7-7-5h7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

note: as the guitar plays this chord the bass plays a low D tone
|

D ---|-----------------------|-----------------|
A ---|-----------------------|-----------------|
F ->2---->7----------------|-----------------|
C ->2---->5---->4---->7----|-----------------|
G ->2---->5---->2---->5----|--7-5-----5-7--|
C ---------------------------|------9-7------|

RIFF D (like intro)

(with extra guitars which play twin-harmonic melodies; with variations)

1.2.3. time

D --------------------------------------|
A --------------------------------------|
F --------------------------------------|
C -------------7----x->8-/10--6-5-/6-6-|
G -------------5----x->6-/8---6-5-/6-6-|
C -10-9-7-9-7---------------------------|
P.M.------

4.time

D -------------------------------------------|
A -------------------------------------------|
F ------------(>5)------------------drum-----|
C ------------->3-------------(>8)--break----|
G ------------->3-------------(>8)-----------|
C -10-9-7-9-7------10-9-7-9-7-->8----(x-15)-|
P.M.------ P.M.------

END OF SONG

D --------------------------------------------|
A --------------------------------------------|
F ----------------------------------drum------|
C ------------->5-------------->10--break-----|
G -10-9-7-9-7-->3--10-9-7-9-7-->8-------------|
C -----------------------------------x-x-/15-|
D ----------------------|-----------------------|
A ----------------------|-----------------------|
F ----------------------|->7-R------------------|
C ->7----->7------------|->7-R------------------|
G ->5-5-5->5--0-6-5-6-5-|->5-R------------------|
C ------------0-6-5-6-5-|-----------------------|

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