The tuning for this song is Drop D (DADGBE) 1 step down (CGCFAD)


Intro (w/ drums)

\ = slide down
| = PAUSE


HEAVY DISTORTION

D|---------------------- Let the chords ring but pause 
A|---------------------- the last chord...
F|----------------------
C|-\-0-8--0-8-0-|-------
G|-\-0-8--0-8-0-|-------
C|-\-0-8--0-8-0-|------- (x3) 


Then play the next bar as:

D|---------------------
A|---------------------
F|---------------------
C|-0-8--0-88-|---------
G|-0-8--0-88-|---------
C|-0-8--0-88-|---------


RIFF A

HEAVY DISTORTION

D|----------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------------
F|----------------------------------------
C|-0-8-0-0-00-4-0-0-8-0-0-00-4-0-0--------
G|-0-8-0-0-00-4-0-0-8-0-0-00-4-0-0--------
C|-0-8-0-0-00-4-0-0-8-0-0-00-4-0-0-------- (X4)

"Cursed Earth..."


INTERLUDE A

D|----------------  Fourteens not 1's & 4's!
A|-1414-141414----  Pick sharply with no distortion. 
F|---------------- (X4)


RIFF B

HEAVY DISTORTION

D|--------------------- Pause the first chord then
A|--------------------- strum cleanly with plenty 
F|--------------------- of distortion!!
C|-0|-0-2-3------------
G|-0|-0-2-3------------
C|-0|-0-2-3------------ (x8)


VERSE

D|------------------------ Pick with distortion and use 
A|------------------------ tremolo technique for the 0's.
F|------------------------
C|-(0)-3-00000-3-00000----
G|------------------------
C|------------------------ (x8)

"I will never feed..."


CHORUS

D|---------------------------------------- x = mute strings
A|---------------------------------------- Don't mute the strings the
F|---------------------------------------- third time you play 
C|-0--2-3-3333333-0--2-3-xxx-xx----------- just pause then play a    
G|-0--2-3-3333333-0--2-3-xxx-xx----------- time with normal ending.
C|-0--2-3-3333333-0--2-3-xxx-xx----------- (x4)

"Know, you never think..."


RIFF B (x8)


VERSE (X8)

"Books all say..."


CHORUS (x4)


INTERLUDE B


C|-xx-xxx----
G|-xx-xxx----
C|-xx-xxx---- (x3)

RIFF C

HEAVY DISTORTION

D|----------------------
A|----------------------
F|----------------------
C|-00|-0000|-------------
G|-00|-0000|-------------
C|-00|-0000|------------- (X8)


INTERLUDE C

D|-x-------x-----x-------- Strum softly with distortion
A|-7-------10----10------- and let ring. 
F|-7-------10----10------- (x4)

"On the otherside..."


INTERLUDE D

D|---------------------------------------- Pick frantically
A|---------------------------------------- mild distortion-listen
F|---------------------------------------- to the song to get the
C|-00x00000x00-0-33x33333x33-3------------ rhythm.
G|----------------------------------------
C|---------------------------------------- (x2)

"Do you ever try to fly?"


RIFF D

HEAVY DISTORTION


D|------------------------------------------ When you play this riff
A|------------------------------------------ it could be useful to use 
F|------------------------------------------ pick scratches instead of
C|-0xx00000xx00000xx00000xx0000-3xx33333xx-- mutes to save stopping &
G|-0xx00000xx00000xx00000xx0000-3xx33333xx-- starting.
C|-0xx00000xx00000xx00000xx0000-3xx33333xx--


RIFF D cont.

C|-33333xx33333xx3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---- 
G|-33333xx33333xx3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---- 
C|-33333xx33333xx3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---- Play all (x2)
                pm-----------------|

"Don't ever try to fly..."


CHORUS (x4)