Command Of The Blade


Artist: Kreator Song: Command Of The Blade Album: Pleasure To Kill Year: 1986 Tabbed by Jori Merilainen, send any corrections, suggestions or questions to: Thrasher_0682@yahoo.com Tune down one whole step (DGCFAd) The thrashing just keeps on getting better!! One of my all-time favorites from the kings of thrash, the one and only KREATOR :) 1a) Intro: F|-------------------|------| C|-------------------|------| G|-------------------|-%%-| D|--4444554477445544-|------| ................ 1b): (repeat 2x) F|--------------------------------|----| C|--------------------------------|----| G|-----2---3---5---3---2---3-2----|-%-| D|--000--0---0---0---0---0-----3~-|----| ... . . . . . 2) Fill 1: F|--------------| C|--------------| G|--4--5--7--5--| D|--2--3--5--3--| 3a) Verse riff: "Mist is falling..." F|-------------------------------------------------| C|--8-------9-8-------6-8---------11-10-10-11--10--| G|--6-6666667-6-6666664-6-66666666-9--8--8--9---8--| D|-------------------------------------------------| ...... ...... ........ 3b) Verse riff 2: "Flesh and bones, scared to scream..." F|---------------------------------------------| C|--3-------4-3-------4-3-------4-------5-5-5--| G|--1-1111112-1-1111112-1-1111112-4-4-4-3-3-3--| D|--------------------------------2-2-2--------| ...... ...... ...... 4) Chorus: "Command of the blade!" F|--------------------------------------------------------| C|--7---3--5-------------------7---3--5-------------------| G|--5---1--3-------------------5---1--3-------------------| D|------------0000000000000000----------3333333333333333--| ................ ................ 5) Post-chorus: "DEATH!!!" F|----------------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------4-5-------------6-7-------------8-9-----10-11----12-13--| G|--------------2-3-------------4-5-------------6-7-----8--9-----10-11--| D|--000000000000----000000000000----000000000000----0000-----0000-------| ............ ............ ............ .... .... 6a) Solo rhytm: F|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| C|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G|--0000000000000000-|-0000000000000000-|-0000000000000000-|-0000000000000000--| D|--................-|-................-|-................-|-................--| 6b) F|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| C|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G|--2222222222222222-|-2222222222222222-|-2222222222222222-|-2222222222222222--| D|--................-|-................-|-................-|-................--| 6c) F|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| C|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G|--4444444444444444-|-4444444444444444-|-4444444444444444-|-4444444444444444--| D|--................-|-................-|-................-|-................--| 6d) F|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| C|-------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------| G|--6666666666666666-|-6666666666666666-|-6666666666666666-|-6666666666666666--| D|--................-|-................-|-................-|-................--| End with: F|------| C|--10--| G|---8--| D|------| 7) Post-solo: F|----------------------------| C|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-10-8--| G|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6--9-6--| D|----------------------------| 8a) Interlude: "When you die by his blade..." F|----------------------------| C|--------------------8-10-8--| G|--5555555555555555556--8-6--| D|--..................--------| 8b) F|---------------------------| C|--------------------6-8-6--| G|--3333333333333333334-6-5--| D|--..................-------| Play 7) again 2x and end with: F|-----| C|--7--| G|--5--| D|-----| Then play chorus again and end with intro, and replace fill 1 with... 9) Ending: F|-----------------| C|-----------------| G|--4--5--7--4--2--| D|--2--3--5--2--0--| THE END.