Edgecrusher Lyrics

As recorded by Fear Factory
(From the 1998 Album OBSOLETE)
Words and Music by Fear Factory
Arranged by Fear Factory
Gtr I (A D G C F A D) - 'Guitar'
Gtr II (A D G C F A D) - 'Guitar'
Gtr III (A D G C F A D) - 'Heavy effect'
Gtr IV (A D G C F A D) - 'Heavy Effect'
Q=123
Gtrs I, II, III, IV
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E E
E Q. H W 7x
|-------------||o----------o||-|
|-2-----------||o----------o||-|
PM PM PM PM
Q +S S E +S S E +E E Q +S S E. S E E E 3x
||o--------------------------|-----------------------o||
||o-2--(2)---3-(3)-x-3-(3)-3-|-6--(6)---7--x-7-4-3---o||
PM PM
Q +S S E +S S E +E E Q +E. S E E E E
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E E
E Q. H W 7x
|-------------||o----------o||-|
|-2-----------||o----------o||-|
PM PM PM PM
Q +S S E +S S E +E E Q +S S E. S E E E 4x
||o--------------------------|-----------------------o||
||o-2--(2)---3-(3)-x-3-(3)-3-|-6--(6)---7--x-7-4-3---o||
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E E
Q=120
PM-----------------------------------| PM-
Q +E S E. E Q 3x Q +E S E. E E E
||o------------------o||-||o-------------------|
||o-2--(2)-2-2--2----o||-||o-2--(2)-2-2--2---2-|
Q +E S E. E Q Q +E S E. E E E
|------------------o||-------------------|
|-2--(2)-2-2--2----o||-2--(2)-2-2--2-2-2-|
Q=125
N.C. B5 C5 B5
||o-----------------o||-----------------|
||o-----------------o||-----------------|
N.C. B5 C5 B5
||o-----------------o||------------------|
||o-----------------o||------------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o||
||o-5---------------|-4---------------|-----------------|------------------o||
PM PM PM PM
Q +S S E +S S E +E E Q +S S E. S E E E 3x
||o--------------------------|-----------------------o||
||o-2--(2)---3-(3)-x-3-(3)-3-|-6--(6)---7--x-7-4-3---o||
PM PM
Q +S S E +S S E +E E Q +E. S E E E E
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
||o-----------------------|--------------------------|
||o-3-2-----3-(3)-2-----3-|-(3)-2-----3-(3)-5-3-2----|
PM| PM| PM|
E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S S +E E E S. T
|-----------------------|--------------------------o||
|-2-3-----2-(2)-3-----2-|-(2)-3-----2-(2)-3-2-3----o||
PM| PM PM| PM PM|
E E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E E S S +S. T E E S. T
PM| PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
E E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E E E E E E E
PM| PM PM| PM PM|
E E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E E S S +S. T E E S. T
PM| PM PM| PM PM| PM PM
E E E S S +S S E E S S +S S E E E E E E E E E 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