Epic
by Faith No More
Transcribed by Mike Mahon (the-anchor@home.com)
PM= Palm Mute
P = Pull-offs
H = Hammer-ons
Intro
~~~~~
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------4--------5----7----9----------------------------------|
A|--2--------2--------3----5----7--------2-2-5-5-4-5-2-------------|
E|--0------------------------------------0-0-3-3-2-3-0-------------|
PM - -
Wait for the end of the bass and play again
Verse 1
~~~~~~~
E|---------------------------------------8--9--10------------------|
B|--------------------------------------7--8--9--------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------2-----1-2------------2-------------------------------|
A|------------2-----1-2------------2-------------------------------|
E|--3-3-3-0----0-0-0-----3-3-3-0----0-0----------------------------|
After this go right into the Main Riff
Main Riff
~~~~~~~~~
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------4--------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-7-7-5-5-5-5--------------|
A|--2--------2--------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-3-3-3-3--------------|
E|--0--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-4-5--------------------------------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-2-3--------------------------------|
PM - - - - - - - - -
Play Main Riff twice
Verse 1 (2nd time)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E|---------------------------------------8--9--10--11--------------|
B|--------------------------------------7--8--9--10----------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------2-----1-2------------2-------------------------------|
A|------------2-----1-2------------2-------------------------------|
E|--3-3-3-0----0-0-0-----3-3-3-0----0-0----------------------------|
After this go right into the Main Riff
Main Riff (2nd time)
~~~~~~~~~
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------4--------5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-9-9-7-7-5-5-5-5--------------|
A|--2--------2--------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-5-5-3-3-3-3--------------|
E|--0--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-4-5--------------------------------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-2-3--------------------------------|
PM - - - - - - - - -
Play Main Riff (2nd time) twice
but repeat second half 4 times, the 2nd time
Verse 2 Pre-Solo
~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~
E|-------0------------------|-------------|------------------------|
B|-------------0------------|-------------|-10--13--15--13---------|
G|----------0--0----0-------|-5--7--9--12-|--x---x---x---x---------|
D|-------------2------4-----|-x--x--x---x-|--7--10--12--10---------|
A|--2----------2------------|-3--5--7--10-|------------------------|
E|--0----------0------------|-------------|------------------------|
Guitar 1 plays Guitar 2 plays the
twice 2nd time
Solo - I am so sure this is correct, Guitar 1 plays the high E
~~~~ string and Guitar 2 plays the B string
E|--19----17--15-15--17-19-17-14--------17---14--15-12-------------|
B|--20----19--17-17--19-20-19-15--------19---15--17-13-------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--15-12---15-17--14-14-------17-14---17-19--15-15----------------|
B|--17-13---17-19--15-15-------19-15---19-20--17-17--12------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------14^-----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----12-15p14p12-15p14p12-15p14p12-15p14p12-15p14p12-15p14p12-14^-|
G|--14-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
P - - - - - - - - - - - -
After this go right to the 2nd half of Main Riff, then all of it
Outro
~~~~~
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12----(12)h13p12/10/12--(12)h13p12/10/12-----------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------12p12h12--12--11--9--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
P - - -
H - - -
Repeat until the end and have Guitar 2
playing this a string higher to harmonize
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