Carcass - Emotional Flatline

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/ The following is the author's own interpretation of the song, to be used /
/ for private use and studying /
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CARCASS EMOTIONAL FLATLINE
From the Album WAKE UP AND SMELL THE CARCASS
Copyright 1996 EARACHE RECORDS

Version 1.0 - SEPTEMBER 1997

Transcribed by: Scott King
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. - palm mute / - slide up to
- slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
ph - pinch harmonic f - full bend h - half bend
* - see comment r - release t - tap bend
X - percussion mute ~ - vibrato bend
@ - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note

Tune Down 2.5 steps to B

Intro
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|--5---3---2--------|
|--3---1---0---3--2-|
|--------------1--0-|


Riff 1 Play 2 Times
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|GTRS
|------------------------------------------------------------------|1&2
|--------3-----3-2--------5-----5-----------3-----3-2--------5-----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--3-333---333------3-333---333---3---1-111---111------1-111---111-|
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5----------3-----3-2-------5-----5-----------3-----3-2-----------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---1--3-333---333-----3-333---333---3---1-111---111-----1-111-----|
... ... ... ... ... ... ...

|--------------|
|--------------|END
|--------------|RIFF
|-5H7---5H7---| 1
|--------------|
|----000-------|
...


Riff 2 Play 1 Time
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|GTRS
|------------------------------------------------------------------|1&2
|-----------------3-----------------------------------------3---5--|
|--5---3----------1---3----5------------------5---3---------1---3--|
|--3---1---0000-------1----3-------/10--10---3---1---0000---------|
.... ....
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------3----------------------------|
|--5----x--------------5---3---------1---3---5--------------5---3-|
|--3----x-----/15-----3---1---0000------1---3----/10--10--3---1-|
....
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|END
|-------------------------|RIFF
|--------5---3---2--------| 2
|--------3---1---0---3--2-|
|--0000--------------1--0-|
....

Play Riff 1 2 Times
Play Riff 2 1 Time


Riff 3 Play 2 Times
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|GTRS
|-----7----5----2-2-2b3r2-2p0---------8-----7-----5---3-0-2----|1&2
|---7-------------------------3-----8---8-----8-------------3--|
|-5-----55---55-------------------6-------6-----6---6----------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
. . .. .. . . . . . .
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|END
|-----7----5----2-2b4r2-0-2p0-----2-3-2-3-5--5-7-5-7-7b9~-7----|RIFF
|---7-------------------------3-----------------------------8--| 3
|-5-----55---55------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
. . .. ..

Riff 4 Play 2 Times
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|GTRS
|----------------------------------------------------------|1&2
|----------------6-----------------------------------------|
|--5---2--3---2--4---5-5--5-2--22222222--------0-1-1p0-----|
|--3---0--1---0------3-3--3-0--00000000--1-0-1---------3-1-|
........

Play Riff 2 1 Time
Play Riff 1 2 Times
Play Riff 2 1 Time


Solo (Incomplete)
|--------15-17-18-15H17H18---15---------------------------|
|-------------------------18----18-16~---(16)--/13-15-16-|GTR
|-9/12~---------------------------------------------------| 1
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------15-17-18-15H17H18---15------------------------|
|--13H15H16---13---------------------------18----18--18b20--18b20r18-16~|
|----------15----15-12~-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-----------------------22-22-22-22-18-15--------|
|-/13-15-16-13h15h16---------------------15------|
|-------------------15---------------------15----|
|--------------------------------------------17--|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|


Play Riff 3 (with Solo) 2 Times
Play Riff 4 4 Times
Play Riff 2 1 Time

Outro
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|GTRS
|--------------------------------------------------|1&2
|--------5---3---2----------5---3---2--------------|
|--------3---1---0---3--2---3---1---0---3--2-------|
|--0000--------------1--0---------------1--0-------|


|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------/---------------------|GTR
|----------------------------------/-----------15-(15)---| 1
|-----------------------------*---/------------15-(15)---|
|-7--8--7---/12-10--/14~~--------/-------------13-(13)---|
|----------------------------/14-------------------------|
| |
| |
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------/----------------------|GTR
|---------------------------------/------------15-(15)---| 2
|----------------------------*---/-------------15-(15)---|
|-----------------/10~~---------/--------------13-(13)---|
|-8--6--5---1-0-------------/11--------------------------|


*Not sure what they are doing here, I think they are sliding
down from the selected notes slowy and depressing the whammy
bar at the same time.