- Rivers Of Gore -

Song: PEDIGREE BUTCHERY
Band: CARCASS
ALBUM: Necroticism: Descanting the Insalubrious
Copyright Earache Records 1991

Transcribed by: lal@singularitymetaltab.net
Solos and acoustic section transcribed by: Ivan Munguia
fetusshreder@msn.com

Tuning (Low to High) - B E A D F# B
[Intro 0:00 - 0:06]

A    (1,3,5,7)          (2,6)      (4 with Fill 1)        (8)
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|------2---------|--------2-------|----------------|------------Ah--|
|----5-2---------|----5-5-2-------|----5-5---------|----5-5-2---2~~-|
|0-7---0---------|0-7-----0-------|0-7-------------|0-7-----0-------|
 . . .            . . . .          . . . .          . . . . .

Fill 1 (acoustic)
|------------0---|
|----------6---6-|
|--------7-------|
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----------------|

Repeat A (replace [8] with A')

A'     (8)
|----------------|
|----------------|
|----5-5-2---Ah--|
|0-7-----0---1~~-|
 . . . . .

B (under intro leads)                             Play 4 times
|------------------------------8---------------8---------4---|
|2-------------2---------------8---------------8-----6---4---|
|2-------------2---------------6---------------6-----6---2---|
|0-----------0-0---------------------------0-0---0-0-4-------|
             .                             . .   . .

(lead: "Gutted, hashed and deboned" by W. G. Steer)
|--------------------------11-12--------------------------------------|
|--f----12~~~~~~--------11-----------11/12-15/16\15p12h15p12\11h12p11-|
|12^r-----------------9----------8~~~---------------------------------|
|-----9-----------8-9-------------------------------------------------|
|------------(7)h8----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|9h12p10p9--9~~~~~--------------------------------------------14h16p14p12----|
|------------------------------------------7-9-10-7-9~~~10-9--------------14-|
|-----------------10-12-9-10----------9-10-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------12-10-12----------------------------------------|
                  pm..........................................

p.h.
|-----------------12h15--19\15--------17h19p17p15---------------------|
|15-17h19p17p15-----------------17-15-------------17~~~~~~~~~~~~------|
|--------------16-----------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

(lead: "Prepared on the slab" by M. Amott)
  sweep                                             1 1/2
|---12---------------------------------------15-19-19^r----------|
|--12-------------------------------------17------------16~~~~---|
|-12-------------------10-9-----------h--------------------------|
|12-----14~~~~~--10h12------10p9----9-^r-------------------------|
|--------------------------------12------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
 ....                            ..

sweep   sweep    sweep
|---12-17-16-12----------12-7----15-10-----18-12-----22^--------|
|12-------------12-----------8--------12--------12-------20~~~~-|
|------------------12~~~~-----9---------12--------12------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
                            pm..     pm....    pm....

f
|22-24-24^r-21--------21--------20------------------------------|
|-------------20~~~~-----21-20-----20-19\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/----|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|

C                                                              Play twice
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|6---\5-/9---3---4----5/6/9---3------6---\5-/9---3---4--------9---3---5-|
|4---\3-/7-001-002-00-3/4/7-001-0000-4---\3-/7-001-002-00-0-0-7-0-1-0-3-|
           ..  ..  ..       ..  ....           ..  ..  .. . .   .   .

Fill 2
|----------------|
|------4/5-9\8---|
|6---5-2/3-7\6-3-|
|4---3---------1-|

D1
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------4---5---------------------------5---4-------4/5-9\8----|
|2-----6---2---3-2-------------3-2-----6---3---2-6---5-2/3-7\6-3--|
|0---0-4-0---0---0---0-0-0-0-0-1-0---0-4-0---0---4---3---------1--|
     .   .   .       . . . . .       .   .   .

D2
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------4---5---------------4-----------5---4-------4/5-9\8----|
|2-----6---2---3-2---------5/6-2-2-----6---3---2-6---5-2/3-7\6-3--|
|0---0-4-0---0---0---0-0-0-3/4---0---0-4-0---0---4---3---------1--|
     .   .   .       . . . . .       .   .   .

E                                                              Play twice
|----------------------9-8h9p8------------------------------------------|
|-------6---9---10-------------7p6-7--------6---10---9-------4/5-9\8----|
|2---/7---7---7----------------------2---/7---7----7---6---5-2/3-7\6-3--|
|0-----------------0-----------------0-----------------4---3---------1--|

F      [1,3]               [2]              [4]
|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|
|--------7-6------|--------------|-----------------|
|------5-----7----|5------5------|----222233336666-|
|0--/7---------6--|3-3333-3-3333-|3333-------------|
                     ....   ....  ................
Repeat F

G                                                          Play twice
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|2---5-4~~---4-2~~---2-1~~---5-7-2-----5-4~~---4-2~~---2-1~~---5-3--|
|0-0-6-5~~-0-5-3~~-0-3-2~~---3-5-0---0-6-5~~-0-5-3~~-0-3-2~~---3-1--|
   .       .       .                 .       .       .

Fill 3
|---------------------------------|
|--------9-------5/7-5\4----------|
|2-2-2-2-7---2-2-3/5-3\2-5/7-5\3--|
|0-0-0-0-----0-0---------3/5-3\1--|
 . . . .     . .

Repeat C1 x 2, D1, D2, E x 2, F, G x 2 (under Amott lead)

(lead: “Choicest, prime cuts” by M. Amott)
|///15-10------------///15-10-------16\\\\\\-|
|----------12------------------12------------|
|-------------12~~~~-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|

|-T------T------T------T------T-----------------f-----------tr--|
|13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8-13p5h8--------12-15^r-12-10-12(13)-|
|------------------------------------///14----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|

|12-13-15-13p12h13p12-10---------h-------------15-19-17p15h17p15-------|
|------------------------12-10-12^r-- 12~~~~17-------------------19h17-|
|-----------------------------------14---------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

|19-17p15h17p15------------------f----22^r^r^r^r^r^r------|
|---------------19-15-17~~~~~~~17^r-----------------------|
|-----------------------------------16--------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|

H1 (2 guitars arranged for 1)
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------9------6-------9----------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------9-------5/7-5\4-----------------6------3-------6----------|
|2-2-2-2-7---2-2-3/5-3\2-5/7-5\3-2-2-2-2---------------------------|
|0-0-0-0-----0-0---------3/5-3\1-0-0-0-0---------------------------|
 . . . .     . .                 . . . .

H2
|------------------------------------4---------------4-------8-----|
|--------9-------5/7-5\4-----------4---4-----5-----4---4---8---8---|
|2-2-2-2-7---2-2-3/5-3\2---------2---------5---5-2-------6---------|
|0-0-0-0-----0-0---------4h5h7-----------3-------------------------|
 . . . .     . .                 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Repeat H1, H2

H3                                                       Play twice
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------9-------5/7-4--------------------7-------4/5-2-----------|
|2-2-2-2-7---2-2-3/5-2------------2-2-2-2-5---2-2-2/3-0-------5\4-|
|0-0-0-0-----0-0------------------0-0-0-0-----0-0-------------3\2-|
 . . . .     . .                  . . . .     . .

Repeat H3 x 2 (under Steer lead)

(lead: “Firm, meaty chunks” by W. G. Steer)
|-------//12-7-------//17-12-------//15-10----------17-17-15-15-14-14-|
|--------------8~~~----------13~~~---------12~~~-13-------------------|
|9~~~~----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|15-15-14-14-12-12-14-14-12-12-10-10-12-10h12p10--------------------|
|------------------------------------------------12-10~~~~~~~~~~~---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|12h15p12----------12h15p12---------12h15p12----------12h15p12------|
|---------14-12-14---------14-12-14---------14-12-14----------14-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
          pm......         pm......         pm......          pm...

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------11----11-12-11----11--------12-11-12-14-12-14-|
|14-12-14~~~~~14-12-14---14----------14-----14-12-------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
              pm...................................................

|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|12h13p12----12--------16~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~------|
|---------14----14--------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------14----------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
I1 (acoustic guitar)
|--------6-------------------9-----------|--------6-------------------3------|
|--7-------7---------10--------10----10--|--7-------7-----------4-------4----|
|----8-------8----------11--------11-----|----8--------8----------5-------5--|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|6-----6-------6---9-------9-------------|6-----6--------6----3-----3--------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| (distorted)                                                                |
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|6---------------6/9---------------------|6-------6^----------3--------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

I2 (acoustic)
|--------6-----------12-------11-9-------|--------6--------------------------|
|--7-------7------------13---------10----|--7-------7------------------------|
|----8-------8-------------14---------11-|----8--------8---------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|6-----6-------6---9---------------------|6-----6---------3~~~~----3--2--1---|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| (distorted)                                                                |
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|----------------5--------5--4--3---|
|6---------------6/9---------------------|6-------6^------3--------3--2--1---|
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

Repeat (I1+I2), C

J1
|-------------------------------------|
|------4/5-9\8---------6/7-12\11------|
|6---5-2/3-7\6-9-8---7-4/5-10\9--6----|
|4---3---------7-6---5-----------4----|

J2
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|2---------------2--------------------|
|0---000-000-00000---000-000-000-0000-|
     ... ... .....   ... ... ... ....

Repeat J1, J2, J1

K
|-----------0---------------7---------------0----------------------|
|-------6-----6---------6-----6---------6-----6--------------------|
|-----7---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---7-----7------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|     . . . . . .     . . . . . .     . . . . . .                  |
|-----------------8-------------------------------8-----------5----|
|2----------------8---------------2---------------8-------6---5----|
|2----------------6---------------2---------------6-------6---3----|
|0--------------------------------0-------------------0-0-4--------|
 .                .               .                   . .

Repeat K

Fill 5 (both guitars)
|--------------------------|
|-------------------4------|
|2-----/6-----3-----2-2----|
|0-0-0-/4-4-4-1-1-1---0----|
   . .    . .   . .   .

Outro (acoustic guitar)
|------0-------0-------0-----7---|
|--6-----6-------6-------6-------|
|7---7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-----|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|

Repeat Outro until fade

The End!