AT THE GATES - BLINDED BY FEAR
From the Album "SLAUGHTER OF THE SOUL"
1995 Earache Records
Tabbed by havokthrasher


.  - palm mute                  /  - slide up to
\  - slide down to              ~  - vibrato
h  - hammer on                  b  - bend
p  - pull off                        Suffixes for bend
ph - pinch harmonic                      f - full bend    h - half bend
*  - see comment                         r - release      t - tap bend
X  - percussion mute                     ~ - vibrato bend
@  - slight palm mute           # - ghost note, sustained note
d  - downstroke
u  - upstroke

TUNING: B(everystring down 2.5 steps)


Opening Riff
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-------------|
|-5-4---------|
|-3-2---5-4---|
|-------3-2---|

Riff A
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-10-----10-9-----9-12-----9-10--------|
|---0000-----0000-----8888------777777-|

Play Riff A a total of four times

Riff B
|----------------------------------------------|
|--#-#-#-#-----------------#-#-#-#-------------|
|-udududud----------------udududud-------------|
|-2-2-2-2--------------1--2-2-2-2-------2---1--|
|-2-2-2-2-------2---------2-2-2-2-------2-2-1--|
|-00000000-0h2h3--0h2h3---00000000-0h2h3--0----|
  ........                ........        .

Play Riff B a total of two times
Play Riff A twice
Play Riff B twice

Riff C (*10* is 10 not 1 and 0)
|--------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------- Guitar I
|----------------9--------8-----------------9--------8---
|----------7*10*7---7*10*7------------7*10*7---7*10*7----
|-00000000-----------------00000000----------------------
| ........                 ........
|
|--------------------------------------------------------
|--------------------------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------------------- Guitar 2
|----------------9--------8-----------------9------------
|----------7*10*7---7*10*7------------7*10*7---7*10*7-6--
|-00000000-----------------00000000----------------------
  ........                 ........

continuation of Riff C                 (end of Riff C)
-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------| Guitar I
----------------9--------8-----------------9-----------|   &
----------7*10*7---7*10*7------------7*10*7---6-9------| Guitar 2
-00000000------------------00000000--------------------|

Play Riff A four times
Play Riff B 2 times
Play Riff C

  Fill
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|----------5-4------|
|----------3-2--5-4-|
|-00000000------3-2-|
  ........

Acoustic Part(repeat twice)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------7---6----------------------------5---4--------------| Guitar I
|-5-----7-8---7---6----------------3-----5-6---5---4--------------|
|-5-----7-8---5---4----------------3-----5-6---3---2--------------|
|-3-----5-6------------------------1-----3-4----------------------|
|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----3-----3---------2-----2----------1-----1---------0-----0----|
|---3-----3-----3---2-----2-----2----1-----1-----1---0-----0------| Guitar 2
(clean)
|-5-----5-----5---5-----5-----5----3-----3-----3---3-----3--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

The solo is being played over Riff A
Solo
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-12~---131213--12-10--12bh~-12------\-8~-------8-7-|
|---------------------------------------------------| Guitar 1
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------7-6-| Guitar 2
|------------------------------------\-5~-----------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|

Solo continued(Riff D is played under this)
Repeat 3 times
|-------------------------------||-------|
|--12-10p0-10-8p0-8-7p0-7-5p0-5-||-12~---|
|*-----------------------------*||-------| Guitar 1
|*-----------------------------*||-------|
|-------------------------------||-------|
|-------------------------------||-------|
| repeat 3 times
|-------------------------------||-------|
|---8--7p0--7-5p0-5-3p0-3-5p0-5-||-------|
|*-----------------------------*||-12~---| Guitar 2
|*-----------------------------*||-------|
|-------------------------------||-------|
|-------------------------------||-------|

Riff D
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------5-4-------|
|-2222222222222222-----------------------------------------3-2--5-4--|
|-00000000000000008888888888888888555555555555555533333333------3-2--|
  ........................................................

Play Riff A 4 times
Play Riff B 2 times
Play Riff C 1.75 times
Play Fill