Black Santa

                                 BLACK SANTA
                        (From The 2006 Album Clients)
Transcribed by Jonathan Casper (confinedforever)
/ - SLIDE UP TO          h - HAMMER ON
\ - SLIDE DOWN TO        p - PULL OF
~ - VIBRATO              * - PALM MUTE
" - TREMOLO PICKING     [] - ARTIFICAL HARMONIC
This is only the rhythm guitar buts its pretty close to the lead!
AND THIS TAB IS IN THE ORDER OF THE SONG!

  Riff 02
(repeats twice - this is the alternate ending - the octave part)

Riff 01
(played once)
Opening riff again
(this is the same riff that is played once in the beginning of the song, now it is
twice)

Opening riff
(played once)

Opening riff
(played once - ring out holding the first fret of the A string and open low E string
lead plays the next riff.  then hit the same chord muted)
Section 05
(you'll notice that the last half of this riff isn't really a riff.  it's basically just
bunch of counterpoint notes and chords you'll hit during the riff the lead plays over
repeat however many times needed!

Opening riff
(repeats 4X)
  Breakdown riff (01)
(you'll be playing the lead in part with the drums and bass.  come in with everyone)

  Alternate breakdown riff (02)
(repeats twice)

Breakdown riff (01)
(repeats twice, ring out)
END
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Opening Riff (played once)
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|--2-----1-----------------------5-5-5-5----|
|--2-3-0-1-2-0-1-2-0-[2]-0-2-3-0------------|
|----3-0---2-0-1-2-0-----0-2-3-0------------|
     * *   * * * * *     * * * *

Riff 01 (repeats twice - this is the rhythm, this part plays under the arpeggio riff)
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------1010-9---|
|---------------------/6-6---------------------1010-9---|
|------7-7------7-----/8-8------7-7------7-----8-8--7---|
|-0000-----0000---000----7-0000-----0000---000----------|
  ****     ****   ***      ****     ****   ***

|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|------7-7------3/7------2/7-----2----------|
|-0000-----0000-----0000-----000---1-1------|
  ****     ****     ****     ***

|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------8-9-10-9-8----8----------------------------------|
|-7-6-7-9-10-9-7-6-7-9-10------------10---10-9-7-0-7-9-10-9-7-6-7-6----7-6-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------8-7----|
  * * * * *  * * * * * *             *    *  * * * * * *  * * * * * * * * *

|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------9-8-9-12-8------|
|---------------------8-9-10-9-8-----------------|
|-7-9-10-9-7-6-7-9-10----------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
  * * *  * * * * * *

Riff 03 (repeats twice)
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-7-6---------------6-7-9-10-9-7-6-7-6---------------6-7-9-10----|
|-----8-7-5-0-5-7-8--------------------8-7-5-0-5-7-8-------------|
  * * * * * * * * * * * * *  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10-9-7-6-7-6---------------6-7-9-10-9-7-6-7-6------------------|
|--------------8-7-5-0-5-7-8--------------------8-7-5-0-5-7-8----|
  *  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *  * * * * * * * * * * * *

Alternate opening
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--3-------------6-5-4/5-3-------------5-8-4---------|
|--3-4-0-3-4-0-3---------3-4-0-3-4-0-3---------------|
|----4-0-3-4-0-3-4-3-2/3---4-0-3-4-0-3-3-5-2---------|
   * * * * * * *         * * * * * * *

Riff 04 (sequence played once)
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------[2]-------------------------|
|-2-------2-----2/3\2-----2-------2-----2/3\2-----2-------2-----2/3\2------|
|-2-1-0-1-2-0-1-2/3\2-1/2-2-1-0-1-2-0-1-2/3\2-1---2-1-0-1-2-0-1-2/3\2-1/2--|
|---1-0-1---0-1-------1/2---1-0-1---0-1-------1-----1-0-1---0-1-------1/2--|

|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------9---9/10-6--------------|---------------------------|
|--2----------2----------------9-5-8-8-8--|---------5-4----------5-4--|
|--2----------2---7---7/8--4--------------|---------5-4-------11-5-4--|
|--0----------0-0---0--------0-7-3-6-6-6--|-7-3-2-7-3-2-7-3-2-9--3-2--|
              *

|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------4\3------------|
|-------------------------4\3---3/4--0---|
|--2-2-2----2-------------2\1---3/4--1---|
|--0-0-0----0---0-0-0-0-0-----0-1/2--0---|

|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------4\3-----------------------4\3----------------|
|------2-2----2-4\3---3/4-0---------2-2-2-4\3---3/4--0-------|
|--2-2-2-2--2-2-2\1---3/4-1---------2-2-2-2\1---3/4--1-------|
|--0-0-0-0--0-0-----0-1/2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-1/2--0-------|
   * *        *     *       * * * *     *     *

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