Reek of Putrefaction Lyrics

REEK OF PUTREFACTION - Carcass
From The 1989 Album - Symphonies Of Sickness
Email: james_stoten@hotmail.co.uk
Tuning - B Standard (B E A D F# B)
Intro:
Fig. 1
E(E)E E E E(E)E E E Q E(E)E E E E(E)E E Q
Fig. 2
(W) (W) (W) (W) (W) (W) (W)
(Q) Q Q Q
Fig. 3
W +Q Q Q Q W
|-o-------|-------------------|------|
|-o-4-----|-(4)---7---6---4---|-3tr4-|
+H E E E E W H Q Q W
|-(3tr4)-----3-4-----|-4-----|-5-----5---8---|-7-----|
pm ' ' ' '
+Q Q Q Q
|------------------o-| x3
|-(7)--3---2---5---o-|
Fig. 4
E(E)E E E E(E)E E E Q E(E)E E E E(E)E E Q
Verse:
Fig. 1
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---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
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 E E Q
|---------------------------------|---------------------------o-|
|---------------------------------|-----------------4--3--2---o-|
pm' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
Fig. 2
E Q E E Q E E Q E E E Q
|-o---------------------|---------------------o-| x4
|-o-4--4---4--4--4---4--|-2--2---2--2--4--5---o-|
Fig. 3
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-| x4
|-o---------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------o-|
pm' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
Pre Chorus:
S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q
|-o-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-o-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-1---3---|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-1---3---|
pm ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
S S S S S S S S Q Q S S S S S S S S Q Q
|-------------------------|-------------------------o-| x4
|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-3---5---|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-1---3---o-|
pm' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
Chorus:
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---------------------------------|-------------------------4-4-4-4-|
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 E E E E
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
pm' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q Q
|---------------------------------|---------------------o-|
|---------------------------------|---------3---2---5---o-|
pm' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
Break:
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-| x6
|-o---------------------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------o-|
pm' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
Solo: Cadaveric Resin by W.G. Steer
E H +Q. +Q Q E E Q W +H E E E E
|-17p14--------|-(14)-17---16--14-------|--------------|-----------------------|
|--------------|-------------------14---|-13v----------|-(13v)-13--14----------|
W H Q Q W +Q Q Q Q
W +Q Q E E Q
W +H E E E E
|-13v----------|-(13v)-13--14----------|
W H Q Q W +H +H
(Solo backing = Intro Fig. 3)
Then Repeat - Intro Fig 4
Pre Chorus
Outro:
E(E)E E E E(E)E E E Q E(E)E E E E(E)E E Q E (H..)
bpm - Beats Per Minute
W - Whole Note
H - Half Note
Q - Quarter Note
E - Eighth Note
S - Sixteenth Note
\ - Slide Down
/ - Slide Up
pm - Palm Mute