“Nuclear Winter”
by Sodom
from the album PERSECUTION MANIA
Transcribed by Andres Usma
wuv@col2.telecom.com.co
INTRO (play 2 1/2 times before lyrics start)
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[REPEAT INTRO while singing first verse]
BRIDGE (play 4 times)
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RIFF 1 (let ring until drums start to play)
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[REPEAT INTRO to sing second verse]
[REPEAT BRIDGE]
[REPEAT RIFF 1 and let ring longer until the RIFF 2 starts]
RIFF 2 (play 5 times)
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RIFF 2A (play 4 times)
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FIG. 1
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This part of the FIG is played with the SOLO
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SOLO 1
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*lift the string up hard *Use tremolo bar softly
**Use tremolo bar hard
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*use tremolo bar
()natural harmonic
FIG. 2 (play 3 times, and the next one switch to the next FIG. while
playing first part)
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FIG. 3 (play 3 times) FIG. 3A
*These FIG. are played together several times while GTR 2 is playing.
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GTR. 2 let ring (play 4 times during FIG. 3 of GTR 1)
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[repeat FIG.3 both guitars]
SOLO 2
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*bend up
()artificial harmonic
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*bend up
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*bend up
#this part is not exactly as it is, it’s the closest way i could get.
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*bend up
()artificial harmonic
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NOTE: This part is a not exactly as it sounds, it’s pretty close to it.
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*Use tremolo bar *Play with the tremolo bar
()natural harmonic
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()natural harmonic
*using th tremolo bar softly up and down.
[repeat INTRO to sing the third verse]
[repeat BRIDGE to sing the chorus]
[repeat RIFF 1]
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ENJOY!!!!