Evil Warriors - by Possessed Music by Mike Torrao, Lyrics by Jeff Becerra Transcribed from the album "Seven Churches" (Combat/Relativity, 1985) by MC Vic Naughty (m_c_vic@geocities.com) See notes page about tuning. INTRO Intro riff (rhy. guitar plays riff, lead guitar left solos - Mike T.) |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-12--10-|-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-7-----| |-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-10--8--|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-5--8--| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------6--| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-12--10-|-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-7-----| |-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-10--8--|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-5--8--| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------6--| VERSE Verse riff 1 (both gtrs.) |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-12--10-|-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-7-----| |-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-10--8--|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-5--8--| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------6--| When you wake up in the night your eyes will scream for sight and you stare into the dark evil left its' mark |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-12--10-|-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-7-----| |-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-10--8--|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-5--8--| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------6--| You'll be looking up above but if you want to see them looking all around you'll have to look down Verse riff 2 (both gtrs) |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-10--9--|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7------| |-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-8---7--|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-8--7-| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------6--5-| Tortured by thoughts Stricken with fear |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-10--9--|-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7------| |-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-8---7--|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-8--7-| |-----------------------------------|----------------------------6--5-| Blasted to hell The end is near Repeat verse riff 1: As you wait upon your fate and your throat is full of pain And though you try to scream you know it's all in vain Nothing you can change, destiny is complete Silence seems so strange and you start to feel the heat Repeat verse riff 2: Forever to burn, infinite pain Demons of darkness, warriors domain CHORUS Chorus riff: (repeat four times) (ring) (drum fill) ||-------------------------------------------||--------|---------| ||o-----------------------------------------o||--------|---------| ||-------------------------------------------||--------|---------| ||o-----------------------------------------o||--7-----|--(7)----| ||--6--6-6-6-7--7-7-7-8--8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7---||--7-----|--(7)----| ||--4--4-4-4-5--5-5-5-6--6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5---||--5-----|--(5)----| BRIDGE from verse 1 to 2 Play intro riff while lead guitar R solos (Larry L.) VERSE 2 Repeat music for verse 1: Verse Riff 1: You think you're so secure Protected from above Gaze into the hell fire I know you'll fall in love They'll hunt you down at night Your flesh is what they want Your eyes will scream for sight When evil comes to haunt Verse Riff 2: Cursed by nightmares When you sleep They'll cut your throat And blood will seep Verse Riff 1: Fighting through the mist Forever trapped in Hell Crushed with Satan's fist You can't escape his spell Sanity will pass Reality is just a word Evil does its task With its mighty sword Verse Riff 2: Open your eyes and die By the hand of mass Escape and you'll defy My long awaited grasp INTERLUDE before solos: (guitar L plays top, guitar R plays bottom) |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-2p0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------2--| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3-------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3----| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-------------------------------|-2------------------------| |-2-------------------------------|-2------------------------| |-0-------------------------------|-0------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-2p0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------2--| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3-------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3----| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2---2---------------------------|-2------------------------| |-2---2---------------------------|-2------------------------| |-0---0---------------------------|-0------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| (Both gtrs together) |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-2p0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------2--| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3-------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3----| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-2p0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------2--| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3-------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3----| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-2p0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------2--| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3-------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3----| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-2p0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------2--| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3-------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3----| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-2p0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------2--| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3-------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3----| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------0-2p0-----|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------2--| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3-------3-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0h2h3----| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------------|--------------------------| SOLOS: (rhy. guitar plays riff, guitar L solos - Mike T.) (Repeat 4x) ||------------------------|------------------------|| ||o-----------------------|-----------------------o|| ||------------------------|------------------------|| ||o------7---9---10--9--7-|-----7---9---10--9--7--o|| ||---9---5---7---8---7--5-|-9---5---7---8---7--5---|| ||---7--------------------|-7----------------------|| (Repeat twice) ||----------------------------|---------------------------|| ||o---------------------------|--------------------------o|| ||----------------------------|---------------------------|| ||o--9---11---12---14--12--11-|-9---11---12---14--12--11-o|| ||---7---9----10---12--10--9--|-7---9----10---12--10--9---|| ||----------------------------|---------------------------|| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------| |------7---9---10--9--7-|-----7---9---10--9--7--| |--9---5---7---8---7--5-|-9---5---7---8---7--5--| |--7--------------------|-7---------------------| (end solo 1) |-----------------------|-----------------|-------|--------| |-----------------------|-----------------|-------|--------| |-----------------------|-----------------|-------|--------| |------7---9---10--9--7-|-----7---9--10\--|--7----|-(7)----| |--9---5---7---8---7--5-|-9---5---7--8\---|--7----|-(7)----| |--7--------------------|-7---------------|--5----|-(5)----| RAAAAUUUUGGGHHHH!!! (repeat four times) ||-------------------------------------------|| ||o-----------------------------------------o|| ||-------------------------------------------|| ||o-----------------------------------------o|| ||--6--6-6-6-7--7-7-7-8--8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7---|| ||--4--4-4-4-5--5-5-5-6--6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5---|| Solo 2 (rhy guitar plays exact same solo riff as above while lead guitar R solos - Larry L.) (end solo two - scream "Six Six Six" instead of "RAAUUGGHH!!") (repeat four times) ||-------------------------------------------|| ||o-----------------------------------------o|| ||-------------------------------------------|| Pause at end, while ||o-----------------------------------------o|| lead guitar R (Mike T.) ||--6--6-6-6-7--7-7-7-8--8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7---|| does two-bar lead fill ||--4--4-4-4-5--5-5-5-6--6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5---|| into... BRIDGE from solos to Verse 3 Play intro riff while lead guitar L solos (Mike T.) VERSE 3 Copy verse 1 music: Verse Riff 1: They want to steal your soul Death will steal away Your wrongs will take their toll Below the crust you'll lay Spell has cast no hope Forgotten thoughts of good Your neck awaits a rope And things go like they should Verse Riff 2: Enslaved in forever torment Blood drips from your eyes There is no way to repent >From your wicked lies Verse Riff 1: Blades of steel Cut off your head Served as a meal Satan is fed Masters of evil Blasters of Hell No one can stop them We're under their spell Verse Riff 2: Red eyes are glowing With you in sight And if you're knowing Scream out in fright ENDING (repeat four times) ||-------------------------------------------||-----------|-------| ||o-----------------------------------------o||-----------|-------| ||-------------------------------------------||-----------|-------| ||o-----------------------------------------o||-7---------|-2/-/-/| ||--6--6-6-6-7--7-7-7-8--8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7---||-7---------|-2/-/-/| ||--4--4-4-4-5--5-5-5-6--6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5---||-5----5555-|-0-----| XXXX * muted For last chord, hit the chord and slide the fretted notes up and off the fretboard.