Betrayer Lyrics

As recorded by Kreator
(From the 1989 Album EXTREME AGGRESSION)
Words by Mille Petrozza Music by Petrozza/Reil/Fioretti/Trzebiatowski
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Rhythm Guitar 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Rhythm Guitar 2'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Solo guitar 1'
Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Solo guitar 2'
Q=210
Gtrs I, II
PM----| PM----|
H E E E E W +H E E E E W
PM----| PM----| PM------------|
+H E E E E W +H E E E E W E E E E E E E E
Faster Q=230
Gtr I
PM---------| PM--------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E
| Gtr II
| E E H. W
PM---------| PM--------| PM|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E H
| E E H. Q. E H
Gtrs I, II
PM--------| PM--------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E
||o-----------------------------|-----------------|
||o-5-------------6-------------|-----------------|
PM--------| PM--------| PM|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E H 3x
|-----------------------------|--------------o||
|-5-------------6-------------|-4-----7-6----o||
Verse 1,2
$
PM------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q.
PM--------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q. 3x
||o-------------------------------|---------------------o||
||o---0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-2-2-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-0-0-0-0-2--2----o||
PM--------------------|
Q S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E Q. Q
PM--------------------|
Q S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E Q. Q
PM--------------------|
Q S S S S S S S S S S S S E E E Q. Q
Q=190
PM----------------------------------|
Q S S S S S S S S S S S S q q q q q q
Q=230
PM------------------| PM--| PM------------------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E H
To Coda
PM------------------| PM--| PM------------------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
$$
PM--------| PM--------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E
PM--------| PM--------| PM|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E H
PM--------| PM--------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E
Q=Q=Q=Q=Q=Q=Q=56
To Dbl. Coda
PM--------| PM--------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E
Chorus (continued)
Q=230
PM------------------| PM--| PM------------------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E H
D.S. al Coda
PM------------------| PM--| PM------------------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
Slower Q.=125
&
Gtr I
PM----| PM----| PM----------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
PM----| PM----| PM----------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
Gtr I
PM----| PM----| PM----------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
| Gtr II
| W W
PM----| PM--| PM----| PM------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
| W W E Q.
Gtrs I, II
PM----| PM----| PM----------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
PM----| PM----| PM----------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
PM----| PM----| PM----------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
PM----| PM--| PM----| PM----|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
Gtrs I, II
PM------| PM------| PM--------------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
| Gtr III
| PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
PM------| PM------| PM---------------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
PM------| PM------| PM--------------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
| PM-----------------------------------------------------------------
PM------| PM---| PM------| PM------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
Gtrs I, II
W. +W +E Q.
| Gtr III
| PM----------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Gtr IV
| PM----------------------------------------------------------------------------
W. +W +E Q.
W. +W +E Q.
| PM----------------------------------------------------------------------------
| PM----------------------------------------------------------------------------
W. H. H.
Guitar Solo 1
Gtrs I, II
PM----| PM----| PM----------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
| Gtr III
| W. W +H
PM-----| PM-----| PM--------------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-------------------------12---|-11--12---11------b13r===12----|
PM----| PM----| PM----------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E E E E Q.
| PM-----------------------------------------------|
PM-------| PM---| PM-------| PM-------|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
Guitar Solo 2
Q=210
PM--------| PM--------|
|---------------------|--7S8--7-------------|
|--8-8--7-------------|--5S6--5-------------|
| TP TP TP TP TP TP TP ~~
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
PM--------| PM--------|
|---------------------|--7S8--7-------------|
|--8-8--7-------------|--5S6--5-------------|
| TP TP TP TP TP TP TP ~~
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
PM--------------------| PM----------|
| Q E Q E Q E Q E H
PM-------------| PM---------|
| TP TP TP TP TP TP TP
| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
PM-------------| PM---------|
| H. +Q H. +Q
|------------------------|-16b18r==========(16)---|
|-16b18r==========(16)---|------------------------|
PM----------| PM------|
| W W
Gtrs I, II
PM------| PM---------
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-7S8-7-----------|
||o-8-8-7-----------|-5S6-5-----------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|--------------------|------------------o||
|-10-8-7--------10-8-|-7-------------7--o||
PM------| PM------| PM------| PM------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||o-4-4-4-----------|-2-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-|-4-4-4-----------|-2-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-o||
PM--------| PM------------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S 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 E S S S S E H
PM--------| PM------------------------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S 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 E S S S S E H
Intro Riff
Faster Q=230
Gtr I
PM---------| PM--------------------------|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E
| Gtr II
| E E H. W
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
PM---------| PM--------| PM|
E S S S S S S E S S S S S S E E E E H
| E E H. Q. E H
Out-Chorus
Q=230
&&
Gtrs I, II
PM------------------| PM--|
Wx2 Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
PM------------------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E H
PM------------------| PM--|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
PM------------------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E Q Q 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