BOLT THROWER - BEHIND ENEMY LINES Taken from 'Mercenary' (Copyright 1998 Metal Blade Records) Tabbed by: Dave MacLean (warmaster@boltthrower.com) Tune all strings down 1.5 steps (C#) Key: . = palm mute (below note, not above!) ~ = vibrato (2) = sustain/ghost note \ = slide down / = slide up PT = pick tab T = tap p = pull off h = hammer-on ph = pinch harmonic b = bend up r = release Riff A1 - x12 Guitar 1 |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-8------------3---2---------------| |-8------------3---2---------------| |-6------------1---0---------------| | | |Guitar 2 | |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-8------------3---2---------------| |-8------------3---2---/-7~~-5-----| |-6------------1---0-----------7~~-| Riff A2 - x8 Guitar 1 |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-8-----------3---2----------------| |-8-----------3---2----------------| |-6-----------1---0----------------| | | |Guitar 2 | |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-8-------------------9-----8-6----| |------11-----8--------------------| |----------------------------------| Riff B - Both guitars. x4 |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |-66666644443344776666664444334444-|-00000000000000003300337777997777-| ................................ ................................ Riff A1 - x4 Riff A2 - x8 Riff B - x4 Riff D1 - x8 Guitar 1 |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-8-------------2-2----------------| |-8-------------2-2----------------| |-6-------------0-0----------------| | . (rest) | |Guitar 2 | |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-6-5-6-5---3---2-2----2-3-2-2-----| |-4-3-4-3---1---0-0----0-1-0-0-----| Riff D2 x 4 |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-6-5-6-5---3---2-2----2-3-2-2-----| |-4-3-4-3---1---0-0----0-1-0-0-----| Solo backing riffs: Riff D2 x4 Riff A1 x4 riff B x4 Solo (with Riff D2) x2 x2 |---(with trem vibrato)----------------------|-----------------------------------------| |--ph-------------------ph-(raise then dive)-|--/-10p-8-h10~~-\---/-8---10p-8-h10~~~-\-| |-10~~~~~~~~~~~~~------10~~~-----------------|-----------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------| (with Riff A1) x2 |---------------------------------10-11-10~~\------------------------| |-------------8-h10p-8----8-h0p-8--------------10--8--10/-14--11\-10-| |-/-7----9-10--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| (with Riff B) x2 |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-10--8----8h-10b(11)r-8h10~~~~-8-10-8-11~~11~~11~~-11/13-11-13b(14)r-11-13-| |------h10------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x2 |--------------------|------------------------------------------------| |/-14~~~~11\10--8-10-|----------11~~~13-11-14~---14-13-14-13-14-14~~\-| |--------------------|-12-13-15---------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------------------| x2 |--------------------|------------------------------------------------| |/-14~~~~11\10--8h10-|----------11~~~13-11-14~---14-13-14-13-14-14~~~-| |--------------------|-12-13-15---------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------------------| |--------------------|------------------------------------------------| |--------------------| |-10~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-| |--------------------| |--------------------| |--------------------| |--------------------| Riff A2 x 8 Outro - Both Guitars x1 |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |----------------------------------| |-8--------------------------------| |-8--------------------------------| |-6--------------------------------| END www.boltthrower.com