S L A Y E R Piece by Piece (Words and Music by Kerry King) Tune down 1/2 step
PLay 5 times |-------||------------------------------||--------------------| |-------||------------------------------||--------------------| |-------||*----------------------------*||--------------------| |-------||*----------------------------*||--------------------| |-------||--5-4----8-7-3----------------||-3-4----8-7-3-------| |-12-/--||--3-2-0--6-5-1--0-0-0--0-0-0--||-5-2-0--6-5-1-------| ||-----------------------------|----------------------------| ||-----------------------------|----------------------------| ||*----------------------------|----------------------------| ||*----------------------------|----------------------------| ||-----------------------------|----------------------------| ||--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0-|-2-1-0--5-4-3--4-3-2--3-2-1-| Play 2 times |----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |----------------------------|----------------------------*|| |----------------------------|----------------------------*|| |----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |-2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0-|-2-1-0--5-4-3--4-3-2--3-2-1--|| |---------------| |---------------| |---------------| |---------------| |-7---6---5---4-| |-5---4---3---2-| Rhy. Fig. 1 end Rhy. Fig. 1 |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| Mod - ulus - tic ter - ror a |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| vast sa - dis - tic feast. The |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| on - ly way to ex - it is |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3----| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1----| go - ing piece by piece. Rhy. Fig. 2 end Rhy. Fig. 2 |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|------------------4--3----| |-4--------------------4--5------|-----5------5-----2--1----| |-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--3--0-0-|-0-0-3--0-0-3--0----------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------| |-4--------------------4--5------|-----5----5---------------| |-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--3--0-0-|-0-0-3--0-3---------------| You Rhy. Fig. 2 (4 times) have no choice of life or death. My face you will not see. I'll rip your flesh till there's no breath. Dis- membered destiny. |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-| Soon as life has left your corpse, |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----4-/3-----6--5--4----| |-------------------------------|----2-/1-----4--3--2----| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--------0-------------| I ' ll make you part of me. |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-| No e - mo - tion, |-------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------|-4----5-----4----| |-------------------------------|-2----3-----2----| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------| death is all I see. Rhy. Fig. 1 end Rhy. Fig. 1 |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| Mod - ulus - tic ter - ror a |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| vast sa - dis - tic feast. The |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| on - ly way to ex - it is |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3----| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1----| go - ing piece by piece. Rhy. Fig. 2 (play 4 times) Bones and blood lie on the ground. Rotten limbs lie dead. De- capitated bodies found. On my wall your head! |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-| On your trail, I close the gap. |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----4-/3-----6--5--4----| |-------------------------------|----2-/1-----4--3--2----| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--------0-------------| One more life that soon won't be |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-------------------------------|----------------| |-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-| No e - mo - tion, |-------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------| |-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------| flesh is all I need. ||-----------------------------|----------------------------| ||-----------------------------|----------------------------| ||*----------------------------|----------------------------| ||*----------------------------|----------------------------| ||-----------------------------|----------------------------| ||--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0-|-2-1-0--5-4-3--4-3-2--3-2-1-| Play 2 times |----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |----------------------------|----------------------------*|| |----------------------------|----------------------------*|| |----------------------------|-----------------------------|| |-2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0-|-2-1-0--5-4-3--4-3-2--3-2-1--|| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|-5------------------| |-4------------------|-3------------------| |-2------------------|--------------------| Send you to your ma - ker Con - |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |--------------------|--------------------| |-4------------------|--------------------| |-2------------------|-3--------6---------| |--------------------|-1--------4---------| front the god you seek. A |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-| flesh of red up - on his chest. |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-1-----1-----1-----4-----4-----4----| safe - ty out of reach. You |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|--5---------------------------------| |------------------------------------|--3---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|------------------------------------| have no choice of life or death. My face you will not see. I'll |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--4--------------------------------------|-------------------------------| |--2--------------------------------------|--3----------6-----------------| |-----------------------------------------|--1----------4-----------------| rip your flesh till there's no breath. Dis-membered destiny. Rhy. Fig. 1(play 4 times) Rhy. Fig. 1 end Rhy. Fig. 1 |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| Mod - ulus - tic ter - ror a |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| vast sa - dis - tic feast. There |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-| 's on - ly one way out - ta here. |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3----| |-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1----| |-------------------------|-------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------| |----5--4-----8--7--3--4--|--5----------------| |-0--3--2--0--6--5--1--2--|--3----------------| Piece by piece!