Sevendust – Descend (Guitar Tab)

Drop B (B-F#-B-E-G#-C#)

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Transcribed by: mysticguitar77 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MysticGuitar77 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MysticGuitar77 Date last modified: May 16, 2018 Tuning: Modified Drop B (B,F#,B,E,F#,B)

Intro (clean, let all notes ring out)
 B|----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----|
F#|-12----12----12----13-------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-------------------------12----12----12----14----10----10----10----12-------|
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------14-|
F#|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff 1
 B|-----------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------|
 E|-9--9-9-9-9----9--9--9-9-9-9-------|
 B|-7--7-7-7-7-0--7--7--7-7-7-7--0--0-|
F#|-8--8-8-8-8-0--8--8--8-8-8-8--0--0-|
 B|------------0-----------------0--0-|

Play Riff 1 x2

Riff 2
 B|------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------|
 E|-7--7-7-7-9-10\-5--5--5-5-5-5-------|
 B|-x--x-x-x-x-x---x--x--x-x-x-x--0--0-|
F#|-5--5-5-5-7-8\--3--3--3-3-3-3--0--0-|
 B|-------------------------------0--0-|

Play Riff 2 x2

Riff 3 (clean, let all notes ring out) "We've seen the miles..."
 B|----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14-|
F#|-12----12----12----13----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-------------------------12----12----12----14----10----10----10----12----------------------10----|
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------14----14----14----------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Play Riff 3 x2 "We choose the sides..."

Riff 4   "What's the matter did the silence find you..."
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-14-14-14-14-14-14-15-15-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-|
 B|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
F#|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-12-12-12-12-12-12-13-13-10-10-10-10-10-10-8--8--|
 B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff 5   "Come around, come around this way..."
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7---------------------------|
 B|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-|
F#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-|
 B|---------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-|
                                      * * * * * * *

Riff 6   "I won't defend, you won't surrender..."
 B|-------5---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------5---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-------7---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-7-5-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-5-7-|
F#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-7-5-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-5-7-|
 B|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-7-5-7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-5-7-|

 B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\\-|
F#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\\-|
 B|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\\-|

Play Riff 1 x2

Fill 1 (clean, let all notes ring out)
 B|------------------------------|
F#|-8----5/10----8\7--5\3-/-5--5-|
 E|------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------|

Play Riff 3 x2 "We're safe and sound..." Play Riff 4 x1 "What's the matter, did the lights just blind you..." Play Riff 5 x1 "Come around, come around this way..."

Riff 5 ending alteration:
 B|---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------|
 B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7\\-|
F#|-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7\\-|
 B|-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7\\-|

Play Riff 6 x1 "I won't defend, you won't surrender..."

Fill 2
 B|-------------------------|
F#|-------------------------|
 E|------9--9-9------9-9----|
 B|-0--0-7--7-7-0--0-7-7-\\-|
F#|-0--0-8--8-8-0--0-8-8-\\-|
 B|-0--0--------0--0--------|

Riff 7   "Surrender and follow..." (just the chords)
 B|---------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------|
 E|-----------5---------------------------|
 B|-0----5----5----3----8----7----3-3-2-2-|
F#|-0----5----3----3----8----7----3-3-2-2-|
 B|-0----5---------3----8----7----3-3-2-2-|

Play Riff 5 x1 Play Riff 6 x2 "I won't defend, you won't surrender..."

Riff 6 ending alteration:
 B|---------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------|
 E|---------------------------------|
 B|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-|
F#|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-|
 B|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-|
      * * * * * * *

Play Riff 1 x2 Play Riff 2 x2

Ending
 B|---------------------------|
F#|---------------------------|
 E|-7--7-7-7-7-9-10\-5--5--7~-|
 B|-x--x-x-x-x-x-x---x--x--x--|
F#|-5--5-5-5-5-7-8\--3--3--5~-|
 B|---------------------------|

Enjoy!!