Testament – Dnr Do Not Resuscitate (Guitar Tab)
Drop Db (Db-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
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As recorded by Testament
(From the 1999 Album THE GATHERING)
Transcribed by [email protected] (slaya)
Words by Chuck Billy Music by Eric Peterson
Arranged by Testament
Gtr I (Db Gb B E Ab Db) - 'James'
Gtr II (Db Gb B E Ab Db) - 'Eric'
Intro, 1st Verse
Fast Heavy Rock Q=190
$
E5 Bb5
4/4
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM
Wx8 E E E E S S S S E E
|------------||---------------------| |------------||---------------------| |------------||---------------------| |------------||-2-----------------8-| |------------||-2-------7p5h7p5---8-| |------------||-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|
N.C.(E) Bb5
PM------| PM PM PM--| PM
E E S S E S S S S E E E E S S E S S S S E E |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|---------------------8---| |-----------7p5h7p5-----|-----------7p5h7p5---8---| |-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6---|
Q=188
F5 D5 E5 Bb5 Bb5
PM------| PM PM--| PM PM------| PM
E E S S E E E S +S E E E E E S S S S E E E E S S E S S S S E E |------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------||o---------------------|-----------------------| |-----------10---7-(7)s9-||--9-------------------|-----------------------| |-----------10---7-(7)s9-||--9-----------------8-|-----------------------| |------------8---5-(5)s7-||o-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8-| |-0-0-0-0-0----0---------||----0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-| G5 Bb5 F5 D5 E5 PM PM--| PM PM------| PM E E S S E S S S S E E E E S S E E E S +S E 3x |-----------------------|-------------------------|| |-----------------------|------------------------o|| |-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9--|| |---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9--|| |---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-o|| |-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0----------||
Chorus 2nd time
Em
PM----| PM--|
E S S S S E S S E S S E
|-||--------------------------|
|-||o-------------------------|
|-||--------------------------|
|-||--5---------5-----5-----5-|
|-||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-||--------------------------|Fm Dm Em
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM--|
S S S S E +S S S S S S S +S E E S S S S E S S E S S E |---------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------6-(6)s3---------3-(3)s5-|-5---------5-----5-----5-| |-8-8-8-8-8-(8)s5-5-5-5-5-5-(5)s7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |---------------------------------|-------------------------|
1.
Fm Gm Am
PM----| PM------|
S S S S E +S S S S S S E +S S
|--------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------o||
|--------------------------------------------||
|---------6-(6)s=8--------------8--(8)s10----||
|-8-8-8-8-8-(8)s10-10-10-10-10-10-(10)s12---o||
|--------------------------------------------||2.
D.S. $$
F5 D5 E Bb5
PM----| PM----| PM| PM PM------| PM
S S S S E +E S S S S Q E E E E S S S S E E E E S S E S S S S E E |-----------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------------||o---------------------|-----------------------| |---------10-(10)\---------7--||----------------------|-----------------------| |---------10-(10)\---------7--||--------------------8-|-----------------------| |-8-8-8-8--8--(8)\-5-5-5-5-5--||o-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8-| |-----------------------------||--0-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-| G5 Bb5 F5 D5 E5 PM PM--| PM PM------| PM E E S S E S S S S E E E E S S E E E S +S E |-----------------------|-------------------------|| |-----------------------|------------------------o|| |-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9--|| |---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9--|| |---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-o|| |-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0----------|| 2nd and 4th Verse Bb5 PM| PM PM------| PM E E E E S S S S E E E E S S E S S S S E E |-||----------------------|------------------------| |-||o---------------------|------------------------| |-||--9-------------------|------------------------| |-||--9-----------------8-|------------------------| |-||o-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8--| |-||----0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6--| G5 Bb5 F5 D5 E5 PM PM--| PM PM------| PM E E S S E S S S S E E E E S S E E E S +S E |-----------------------|-------------------------|| |-----------------------|------------------------o|| |-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9--|| |---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9--|| |---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-o|| |-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0----------||
Chorus
Em
PM----| PM--|
E S S S S E S S E S S E
|-||--------------------------|
|-||o-------------------------|
|-||--------------------------|
|-||--5---------5-----5-----5-|
|-||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-||--------------------------|Fm Dm Em
PM----| PM----| PM----| PM--|
S S S S E +S S S S S S S +S E E S S S S E S S E S S E |---------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------| |---------6-(6)s3---------3-(3)s5-|-5---------5-----5-----5-| |-8-8-8-8-8-(8)s5-5-5-5-5-5-(5)s7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| |---------------------------------|-------------------------|
1.
Fm Gm Am
PM----| PM------|
S S S S E +S S S S S S E +S S
|--------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------o||
|--------------------------------------------||
|---------6-(6)s=8--------------8--(8)s10----||
|-8-8-8-8-8-(8)s10-10-10-10-10-10-(10)s12---o||
|--------------------------------------------||Bridge
2. Slightly slower Q=186
To Coda
F5 D5 F5 E5F5 E5 E5 Eb5
PM----| PM----| PM PM
S S S S E +E S S S S Q S +S E S +S E E S +S E E |-----------------------------||----------------------------------| |-----------------------------||o---------------------------------| |---------10-(10)\---------7--||--10-(10)s9-10-(10)s9---9-(9)s8---| |---------10-(10)\---------7--||--10-(10)s9-10-(10)s9---9-(9)s8---| |-8-8-8-8--8--(8)\-5-5-5-5-5--||o--8--(8)s7--8--(8)s7---7-(7)s6---| |-----------------------------||----------------------0---------0-| A5 Ab5F5 E5 EbBb5 A5 S +S E S +S E S +S E S +S E 4x |---------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------o|| |-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9-9-(9)s8----------|| |-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9-9-(9)s8-8-(8)s7--|| |-12-(12)s11--8--(8)s7-7-(7)s6-8-(8)s7-o|| |------------------------------6-(6)s5--||
Guitar Break
Accel Q=188
A5
Gtr II
PM----| PM----| PM------| PM----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------2p0---------------|| ||----------------------------------|---------------------2p0-----------|| ||o-3p0-0-0-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0-6p5-0-0-|-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0---------3p2p0----o|| ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------3---||
|
| Gtr I | E E Q H W ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||--7-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o-7-------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||--5-------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
N.C.
PM----| PM----| PM------| PM----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------2p0---------------|| ||----------------------------------|---------------------2p0-----------|| ||o-3p0-0-0-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0-6p5-0-0-|-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0---------3p2p0----o|| ||----------------------------------|-------------------------------3---||
|
| PM----| PM----| PM------| PM----|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-----------------2p0---------------||
||----------------------------------|---------------------2p0-----------||
||o-3p0-0-0-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0-6p5-0-0-|-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0---------3p2p0----o||
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------3---||
3rd Verse
E5 F5 E5 D5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7----|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7----|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-5----|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------||
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-5----|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
F5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
|-------------------------------------------------||
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------9--9--9--9-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
E5 D5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
|---------------------------------------||
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| E5 F5 E5 D5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---| |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
|-------------------------------------------------||
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------9--9--9--9-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
E5 D5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------o||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--9--9--9--9--9-7-7-7-7--||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--9--9--9--9--9-7-7-7-7--||
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--7--7--7--7--7--7-5-5-5-5-o||
|----------------------------------------------|||
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------o||
|-------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9--||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10----------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------------||
D.S.S. al Coda
E5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-||
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|||
| ~~~ | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------|| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|-------------------------[7]-------|| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
Bridge
&
F5 E5F5 E5 E5 Eb5
Gtrs I, II
PM PM
S +S E S +S E E S +S E E
||----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------| ||--10-(10)s9-10-(10)s9---9-(9)s8---| ||--10-(10)s9-10-(10)s9---9-(9)s8---| ||o--8--(8)s7--8--(8)s7---7-(7)s6---| ||----------------------0---------0-| 1.,2.,3. 4. A5 Ab5F5 E5 EbBb5 A5 A5 Ab5F5 E5 S +S E S +S E S +S E S +S E 4x S +S E S +S E H |---------------------------------------||-----------------------------|| |--------------------------------------o||-----------------------------|| |-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9-9-(9)s8----------||-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9--------|| |-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9-9-(9)s8-8-(8)s7--||-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9--------|| |-12-(12)s11--8--(8)s7-7-(7)s6-8-(8)s7-o||-12-(12)s11--8--(8)s7--------|| |------------------------------6-(6)s5--||----------------------12\----||
Outro
Q=181
E5 Bb5 G5 Bb5
Gtr I
PM| PM PM------| PM PM PM--| PM
E E E E S S S S E E E E S S E S S S S E E E E S S E S S S S E E
|---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-2-----------------8-|-------------------------|------------------------8--| |-2-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5-----8-|------5-------7p5h7p5---8--| |-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-6-|---0--3-0-0-0---------0-6--|
|
| Gtr II | < | ~~~~~~~~~~~ | E E Q H H Q Q +W |---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------/12---|-(12)----------------------| |-2-------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-2-------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| |-0-------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------| F5 D5 E5 Bb5 Bb5 PM--------| PM PM--| PM PM------| PM E E S S E E E S +S E E E E E S S S S E E E E S S E S S S S E E |--------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------| |---------------10---7-(7)s==9---|-9-------------------|-----------------------| |---------------10---7-(7)s==9---|-9-----------------8-|-----------------------| |----------------8---5-(5)s==7---|-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8-| |---0---0-0-0-0----0-------------|---0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|
|
| ~~~~~ PM--| PM PM------| PM | +H.. +E E E E E S S S S E E E E S S E S S S S E E |--------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------| |-(12)---------------------(12)\-|-9-------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------------------|-9-----------------8-|-----------------------| |--------------------------------|-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8-| |--------------------------------|---0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-| G5 Bb5 F5 D5 E5 PM PM--| PM PM------| PM E E S S E S S S S E E E E S S E E E S +S E E E Q H |-----------------------|------------------------|-------------*| |-----------------------|------------------------|-------------*| |-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9-|-9-----------*| |---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9-|-9-----------*| |---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-|-7-----------*| |-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0---------|-------------*|
|
| PM PM--| PM PM------| PM | E E S S E S S S S E E E E S S E E E S +S E E E Q H |-----------------------|------------------------|-------------*| |-----------------------|------------------------|-------------*| |-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9-|-9-----------*| |---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9-|-9-----------*| |---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-|-7-----------*| |-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0---------|-------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
<n> - natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths