Spiritual Healing Lyrics

As recorded by Death
(From the 1990 Album SPIRITUAL HEALING)
Words and Music by C. Schuldiner
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'Chuck Schuldiner rhythm '
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'James Murphy rhythm'
Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Chuck Schuldiner lead'
Gtr IV (D G C F A D) - 'James Murphy lead'
Gtr V (D G C F A D) - 'Lead harmonies'
Q=120
Gtr I
T T T T T T T T
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o-----------------------------------------|
||o-5h12p7h12p8h12p5h12p7h12p8h12p5h12p7----|
| Gtr II
| W
||o-----------------------------------------|
||o-7---------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E 4x
|--------------------------------------o||
|-------------11p4h11p6h11p7-----------o||
| Q. Q. Q 4x
|--------------------------------------o||
|-4--------------6--------------3------o||
$
Gtrs I, II
PM--| PM----| PM PM PM--| PM----| PM PM
E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E 6x
||o---------------------------|---------------------------o||
||o-------3---------3---5---6-|-------3---------6---5---3-o||
Q=102
~ PM| PM
H. Q H E S S E E 4x
||o------------|----------------o||
||o-4-------4--|-3----5-----5---o||
Q=180
Gtr I
PM-----------------------------| PM-------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr II
| E E H. E E H.
PM-------------------------| PM---------| PM---------|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
| E E H. E Q. E Q.
Gtrs I, II
PM----------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
PM------------------------| PM------------------------|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM--------| PM--------| PM--------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S 5x E S S S S S S E E Q
|-----------------------------o||----------------------|
|-4-------------3-------------o||-4-------------3------|
Q=194
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
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
PM-------------------------------
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
N.C. N.C. B5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|---------------------------------o||------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-7-7-6-6-4-6-4-4---------o||-6-6-6-6-7-7-6-6---------9----|
N.C.
PM------------------------|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o-------------------------------|
||o---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
PM--------| PM--------| PM--------| PM--------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
N.C. (G#)
PM--------| ~ PM----------------------------|
E S S S S S S E E E E H E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------o||----------||o---------------------------------|
|-7-------------8---8---o||-7----7---||o---------------------------------|
(G) N.C. (G#)
PM--------------------| PM-------------------------------
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
(G) (E) N.C.
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|------------------------------o||
|-------------------------7----o||
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Q=194
N.C.
PM------------------------| PM--------| PM--------|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
||o-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|---5-5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-5---|
PM--------| PM--------| PM--------| ~~
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E H. E E
|-----------------------------|-----------------------o||-------------|
|-7-------------8-------------|-7-------------8---8---o||-7-------7---|
PM-------------------------------
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
(G) N.C. (G#)
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
(G) (E) N.C. (G)
PM--------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------o||-----------------||
|-------------------------7---o||-----------------||
Q=130
W +W W +W
To Coda
PM| PM| PM--| PM| PM| PM| PM--| PM|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 4x
||o-----------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------o||
||o-5-----3-----5---|---3-----9--8--|-5-----3-----5---|---3-----6--5---o||
Q.=98
Gtr I
T T T T T T T T T T T T
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 S S S S
||o-------------------------------------------------------------------------15p11p8-15p11p8-15p11p8--|
||o--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr II
| T T T T T T T T T T T T
| 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 S S S S
||o-12p=8p5-12p=8p5-12p=8p5-12p=8p5-12p=8p5-12p=8p5-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6--------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------------------------------12p=8p5-12p=8p5-12p=8p5--|
||o--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T
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 S S S S
|-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9--o||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
| T T T T T T T T T T T T
| 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 S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
|-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6---||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
T T T T T T T T T T T T
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 S S S S
||o-------------------------------------------------------------------------16p12p9-16p12p9-16p12p9-|
||o-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| T T T T T T T T T T T T
| 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 S S S S
||o-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-14p10p7-14p10p7-14p10p7-------------------------|
||--------------------------------------------------------------------------13p=9p6-13p=9p6-13p=9p6-|
||o-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T
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 S S S S
|-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10-17p13p10--o||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
| T T T T T T T T T T T T
| 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 S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
|-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7-14p10p=7---||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
Solo: Schuldiner
Gtr III
H. Q +E +Q S S S
|-17b19-----------------------17b19========(17)---(17)r-------14-17---17-|
| Gtrs I, II
| 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 T T S S S S S S S S Q. Q 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 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 S S S S
|------------7:6------------| |---3---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H.
|-14-13---11---14---13---11s==10-10h11p==10--------------------------------------|
| 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
| 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 E E E E E Q.
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr III
S S S S S S S S S S S S H.
| Gtr V
| S S S S S S S S S S S S H.
| Gtrs I, II
| 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 E E H.
| E E E E E E H.
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Solo: Murphy
Gtr IV
|-----------7:6------------|
Q. Q. Q. S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------5h=7p==5h====7p==5h====7---9-|
| Gtr V
| \3______________________________________________|
| Q. +H. +E +E +E
| Gtrs I, II
| 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
Q. +E +E S S E +E a E +E +E S S
|-9b10============(9)---(9)r---9p7-9---(9)---9s10---(10)---(10)---9p7----|
| W.
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr IV
~~ ~~~ PM-------|
Q. +E. S S S Q. E E E
| Gtrs I, II
| 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 a E +E S S S S E +E +Q.
|-9---11---12---12s14---(14)---12p11-12p11----------------------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr IV
E. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-14h====15p14p12--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------14p12p==11-14p12p==11-12p11-9h11p9----9----|
| Gtr V
| W.
| Gtrs I, II
| 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 S S S S S Q. +E +E S S
|--------------------------------12p10-8------------(8)---(8)------------|
| H. Q. Q 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
E S S S S S S S S S S H.
| E S S S S S S S S S S H.
| 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
D.S. al Coda &
E +E E S S S E. +H. W
|-------------------------17p14------(14)-----------------------||----------*|
| E +E E S S S E. +H. W
|-------------------------14p11------(11)-----------------------||----------*|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q H.
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths