From: fitch@eng2.eng.monash.edu.au (TRAVIS FITCH) A N G E L O F D E A T H As recorded by: SLAYER (From the Album Reign in Blood / Def American Records) Transcribed by Travis Fitch (fitch@eng2.eng.monash.edu.au) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tune guitar down half a step. 6 = Eb 5 = Ab 4 = Db 3 = Gb 2 = Bb 1 = Eb Time Signature = 4/4 Temp = 210 Rhy Fig 1 e:-------------------------------|-------------------------------| B:-------------------------------|-------------------------------| G:-------------------------------|-------------------------------| D:-------------------------------|-------------------------------| A:--2-------------------------3--|--3-------------------------4--| E:--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--1--|--1--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2--| PM................... PM................... End Rhy Fig 1 e:----------------------------------|-------------------| B:----------------------------------|-------------------| G:----------------------------------|-------------------| D:----------------------------------|-------------------| A:--4-------------------------------|-----------7----6--| E:--2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--1--0--1--5----4--| PM......................... w/Rhy Fig 1 e:-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| B:-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| G:-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| D:-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------| A:--2-----------3--|--3-----------4--|--4--------------|--3--2--3--7----6--| E:--0-----------1--|--1-----------2--|--2--------------|--1--0--1--5----4--| Rhy Fig 1A e:---------------------------------|--------------------------------| B:---------------------------------|--------------------------------| G:---------------------------------|--------------------------------| D:---------------------------------|--------------------------------| A:--2---------------------------3--|--3--------------------------4--| E:--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--1--|--1--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-2--| End Rhy Fig 1A e:-------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------| B:-------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------| G:-------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------| D:-------------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------| A:--4----------------------------------|--3--2--3--7----6--|--19\------------| E:--2--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|--1--0--1--5----4--|-----------------| Double Time Feel w/Rhy. Figs. 1 & 1A (both 2 times) Rhy Fig 2 e:-----------------------------|-----------------------------| B:-----------------------------|-----------------------------| G:-----------------------------|-----------------------------| D:--3--------------------------|----------------3------------| A:--3--------------------------|--2-------------1------------| E:--1--------------------------|--0--0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0--| e:-------------------------|------------------------------| B:-------------------------|------------------------------| G:-------------------------|------------------------------| D:-------------------------|----------------3-------------| A:--2----------------------|--2-------------1-------------| E:--0--0-0-0-0-0--1--4--1--|--0--0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0--| e:----------------------|-----------------------------| B:----------------------|-----------------------------| G:----------------------|-----------------------------| D:----------------3--6--|---------------3-------------| A:--2-------------3--6--|-2-------------1-------------| E:--0--0-0-0-0-0--1--4--|-0--0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0--| e:-------------------------|------------------------------| B:-------------------------|------------------------------| G:-------------------------|------------------------------| D:-------------------------|----------------3-------------| A:--2----------------------|--2-------------1-------------| E:--0--0-0-0-0-0--1--4--1--|--0--0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0--| End Rhy Fig 2 e:----------------------| B:----------------------| G:----------------------| D:----------------------| A:--2-------------7--8--| E:--0--0-0-0-0-0--5--6--| 1st Verse w/Rhy Fig 2 Auschwitz, the meaning of pain, the way that I want you to die. Slow death, immense decay, showers that clense you of your life. w/ Rhy Fig 3 Forced in like cattle you run, stripped of your lifes worth. Human mice for the angel of death Four hundred thousand more to die.. Rhy Fig 3. End Rhy Fig 3 e:----------------------------------|---------------------------| B:----------------------------------|---------------------------| G:----------------------------------|---------------------------| D:----------------------------------|---------------------------| A:----------------------------------|------------------------4--| E:--1--1-1-1-1-1-1--2--1-1-1-1-1-1--|--3--1-1-1-1-1-1--4--1--2--| Chorus w/Rhy. Figs. 1 & 1A (both 2 times) Angel of Death, monarch to the kingdom of the dead 2nd Verse w/Rhy Fig 2 (2 times) Sadistic surgeon of demise, sadist of the noblest blood. Destroying with out mercy, to benefit the Ayran Race. Surgery with no anesthesia, fell the knife pierce you intensly. Inferior, no use to mankind. Strapped down, screaming out to die.. Chorus w/Rhy. Figs. 1 (3 times) & 1A (2 times) Angel of Death, monarch to the kingdom of the dead w/Rhy Fig 1B Infamous Butcher Angel of Death Rhy Fig 1B Infamous e:--------------------------------|---------------------------------| B:--------------------------------|---------------------------------| G:--------------------------------|---------------------------------| D:--9-------------------------10--|--10-------------------------11--| A:--7-------------------------8---|--8--------------------------9---| E:-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------| End Rhy Fig 1B e:-----------------------------|-----------------------| B:-----------------------------|-----------------------| G:-----------------------------|-----------------------| D:--11-------------------------|--10--9--10--14----13--| A:--9--------------------------|--8---7--8---12----11--| E:------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|-----------------------| e:----------------------|---------------------------| B:----------------------|---------------------------| G:----------------------|---------------------------| D:--3-------------------|---------------------------| A:--3-------------------|--7h8p7--------------------| E:--1-------------------|---------0--0--0--0--0--0--| e:-----------------------------|---------------------------| B:-----------------------------|---------------------------| G:-----------------------------|---------------------------| D:-----------------------------|---------------------6--5--| A:--6h7p6-----5h6p5-----4h5p4--|--7h8p7-----------7--------| E:---------0---------0---------|---------0--0--6-----------| e:--------------------------|---------------------------| B:--------------------------|---------------------------| G:--------------------------|---------------------------| D:-----------7--------9--8--|---------------------------| A:--6--7--8--------10-------|--7h8p7--------------------| E:--------------9-----------|---------0--0--0--0--0--0--| e:-----------------------------|---------------------------| B:-----------------------------|---------------------------| G:-----------------------------|---------------------8--7--| D:-----------------------------|------------------9--6--5--| A:--6h7p6-----5h6p5-----4h5p4--|--7h8p7--------8--7--------| E:---------0---------0---------|---------0--0--6-----------| Riff A e:------------------------------||----------------------------| B:------------------------------||----------------------------| G:------------9-----------------||*---------------------------| D:--8--9--10--7------11--10--9--||*---------------------------| A:--6--7--8------10--10--9---8--||---7h8p7--------------------| E:---------------9--------------||----------0--0--0--0--0--0--| e:-----------------------------|----------------------------| B:-----------------------------|----------------------------| G:-----------------------------|----------------------8--7--| D:-----------------------------|-------------------9--6--5--| A:--6h7p6-----5h6p5-----4h5p4--|--7h8p7---------8--7--------| E:---------0---------0---------|---------0--0---6-----------| End Riff A Play 3 times e:-------------------------------||---------------------------| B:-------------------------------||---------------------------| G:------------9----------10--9--*||---------------------------| D:--8--9--10--7------11--9---8--*||---------------------------| A:--6--7--8------10--10----------||--7h8p7--------------------| E:---------------9---------------||---------0--0--0--0--0--0--| e:-----------------------------| B:-----------------------------| G:-----------------------------| D:-----------------------------| A:--6h7p6-----5h6p5-----4h5p4--| E:---------0---------0---------| 3rd Verse w/Rhy Fig 4 (3 and 3 quater times) Pumped with fluid inside your brain. Pressure in your skull begins pushing through your eyes. Burning flesh drips away. Test of heat burns your skin, your mind starts boil. Frigid cold, cracks your limbs, How long can you last in this frozen water burial Sewn together, joining heads. Just a matter of time till you rip yourselves apart Rhy Fig 4 e:-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| B:-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| G:-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| D:-------------------------|-----------------2--3-|-------------------------| A:--2--2--2--3--2----------|-----2--3--------0--1-|--2--2--2--3--2----------| E:--0--0--0--1--0--0--0--0-|--0--0--1--0--0-------|--0--0--0--1--0--0--0--0-| End Rhy Fig 4 e:--------------------------| B:--------------------------| G:--------------------------| D:--------------------------| A:--------------------------| E:--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--| Millions lais out in their crowded e:--------------------------|--------------------------| B:--------------------------|--------------------------| G:--------------------------|--------------------------| D:--------------------------|--------------------------| A:--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--|--6--6--6--6--5--5--5--5--| E:--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--|--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--| tombs sickening ways to e:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| B:------------------------|------------------------|------------------------| G:------------------------|9------------6-----5----|------------------------| D:------------------------|6--10--8-----3--7--4--7\|------------------------| A:-2--2--2--3--2----------|----7--5--9-----4-----5\|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-| E:-0--0--0--1--0--0--0--0-|----------6-------------|-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1-| achieve the Holocaust e:--------------------------| B:--------------------------| G:--------------------------| D:--------------------------| A:--6--6--6--6--5--5--5--5--| E:--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--| w/Rhy Fig 4 (x2) e||-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| B||-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| G||*------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------| D||*------------------------|-----------------2--3-|-------------------------| A||-2--2--2--3--2-----------|-----2--3--------0--1-|--2--2--2--3--2----------| E||-0--0--0--1--0--0--0--0--|--0--0--1--0--0-------|--0--0--0--1--0--0--0--0-| 1st time ending 2nd time ending e:--------------------------|| |---------------------------| B:--------------------------|| |---------------------------| G:-------------------------*|| |---------------10--9--14\--| D:-------------------------*|| |--------10--9--------------| A:--------------------------|| |--8--7---------------------| E:--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|| |---------------------------| 4th Verse w/Rhy Fig 4 (3 and 3 quater times) Seas of blood, bury life. Smell your death as it burns deep inside of you. Abacinate, eyes that bleed. Praying for the end of your wide awakw nightmare Wings of pain reach out for His face of death staring down, your blood's running cold. Injecting cells, dying eyes. Fedding on the screams of the mutants he's creating Pathetic harmless victims left e:----------------------------|---------------------|-----------------| B:----------------------------|---------------------|-----------------| G:--9------------6-----7------|---------------------|-----------------| D:--6--10--8-----3--8--4--8\--|---------------------|-----------------| A:------7--5--9-----5-----5\--|--3----3--3--3----3--|--6--6--6--6--5--| E:------------6---------------|--1----1--1--1----1--|--4--4--4--4--3--| to die e:--------------------------|----------------------------| B:--------------------------|----------------------------| G:--------------------------|--9------------6-----7------| D:--------------------------|--6--10--8-----3--8--4------| A:--2--2--2--3--2-----------|------7--5--9-----5-----8\--| E:--0--0--0--1--0--0--0--0--|------------6---------------| Half Time Feel Rancid angel of death flying e:-------------------------|------------------| B:-------------------------|------------------| G:-------------------------|------------------| D:-3-----------3-----------|--6--------5------| A:-3-----------3-----------|--4--------3------| E:-1--1--1--1--1--1--1--1--|--4--------3------| 1st time substitue w/Fill 1 e:||----------------------------|-----------------------------| B:||----------------------------|-----------------------------| G:||*---------------------------|-----------------------------| D:||*---------------------------|-----------------------------| A:||---7h8p7--------------------|--6h7p6-----5h6p5-----4h5p4--| E:||----------0--0--0--0--0--0--|---------0---------0---------| Play 3 times 3rd time substitute w/Fill 2 e:|----------------------------|-------------------------------| B:|----------------------------|-------------------------------| G:|----------------------8--7--|------------9----------10--9--*| D:|-------------------9--6--5--|--8--9--10--7------11--9---8--*| A:|--7h8p7---------8--7--------|--6--7--8------10--10----------| E:|---------0--0---6-----------|---------------9---------------| FILL 1 FILL 2 e:----------------------------| |---------------------------| B:----------------------------| |---------------------------| G:----------------------------| |---------------------------| D:------------5---------------| |-----------7-----10--9-----| A:--6h7p6--------6-----4h5p4--| |--6--7--8------------------| E:---------0--------0---------| |--------------9---------7--| e:|---------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------| B:|---------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------| G:|---------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------| D:|---------------------------|-----------------------------|--10------------| A:|--7h8p7--------------------|--6h7p6-----5h6p5-----4h5p4--|--8-------------| E:|---------0--0--0--0--0--0--|---------0---------0---------|----------------| Guitar Solo Under the Solo play Rhy Fig 5 (4 times) Rhy Fig 3 (4 times) Rhy Fig 6 (4 times) Rhy Fig 3 (2 times) Rhy Fig 6 (2 times) Rhy Fig 3 (3 and a half times) Rhy Fig 5 e:----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B:----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G:----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D:----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A:--2----------------------------8--|--8----------------------------4--| E:--0--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0--6--|--6--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0--2--| End Rhy Fig 5 e:----------------------------------|----------------------------| B:----------------------------------|----------------------------| G:----------------------------------|----------------------------| D:----------------------------------|----------------------------| A:--4----------------------------8--|--8----------------------5--| E:--2--0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0--6--|--6--0-0--0-0-0-0--2--0--3--| Rhy Fig 6 End Rhy Fig 6 e:----------------------------------|-----------------------------| B:----------------------------------|-----------------------------| G:----------------------------------|-----------------------------| D:----------------------------------|--------------------------7--| A:----------------------------------|--------------------------5--| E:--4--4-4-4-4-4-4--5--4-4-4-4-4-4--|--6--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--7--4-----| Chorus w/Rhy. Figs. 1 (3 times) & 1A (2 times) w/Rhy. Figs. 1B (2 times) End e:------------------------------|----------------------------| B:------------------------------|----------------------------| G:------------------------------|----------------------------| D:--3------------------------9--|--9------(9)\---------------| A:--3------------------------7--|--7------(7)\---------------| E:--1---------------------------|----------------------------|