Eye for an Eye Lyrics
by Soulfly
As recorded by Soulfly
(From the 1998 Album SOULFLY)
Words and Music by Soulfly
Gtr I (B F# B E G# C#) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (B Gb B E Ab Db) - 'Untitled'
Q=170
Gtr I
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||-----------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||-------------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||-----------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||------------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
N.C.
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E 4x
||o----------------|-----------------o||-|
||o-7--9-9-10--9-9-|-10--9-9-10--9-9-o||-|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E 4x H H
||o----------------|-----------------o||-----------|
||o----------------|-----------------o||-----------|
||--7--9-9-10--9-9-|-10--9-9-10--9-9--||-9S===3----|
Pre-Verse
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||-----------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||------------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||-----------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||------------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
N.C.
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E 4x
||o----------------|-----------------o||-|
||o-7--9-9-10--9-9-|-10--9-9-10--9-9-o||-|
| Gtr II
| W W 4x
||o----------------|-----------------o||-|
||o----------------|-----------------o||-|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E 4x Q E E Q E E
||o----------------|-----------------o||------------------|
||o----------------|-----------------o||--7--9-9-10--9-9--|
| W W 4x W
||o----------------|-----------------o||------------------|
||o----------------|-----------------o||------------------|
Guitar Solo
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
|-------------------||o-------------------|-------------------o||
|--10---9-9-10--9-9-||o---7---9-9-10--9-9-|--10---9-9-10--9-9-o||
| +W +W +W
|-------------------||o-------------------|-------------------o||
|-------------------||o-------------------|-------------------o||
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E
| Q E H +E +W
|-16--14h16-------(16)-|-(16)--------------|
N.C.
Gtr II
W Q E E Q E E Q E S S Q E S S 3x
|-----------||o-7s=9-9-9s=10-10-|-10s=12-12-12-12s=10-10-10--o||
|-----------||o-----------------|----------------------------o||
Gtr I
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||-----------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||------------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||-----------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E E E E E S S Q 3x E E E E E E E E
||o------------------o||------------------|
||o-0-2-2-0-2-2-3-0--o||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
N.C.
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E 4x W
||o----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|
||o-7--9-9-10--9-9-|-10--9-9-10--9-9-o||-----------------|
| Gtr II
| W W 4x Q E E Q E E
||o----------------|-----------------o||-7s=9-9-9s=10-10-|
||o----------------|-----------------o||-----------------|
W W
| Q E S S Q E S S Q E S S Q E S S
|-10s=12-12-12-12s=10-10-10-|-10s=9-9-9-9s=7-7-7--|
Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E W
|-7--9-9-10--9-9-|-10--9-9-10--9-9-|-7--9-9-7s6s5s4-|------*|
|-9--9-9-10--9-9-|-10--9-9-10--9-9-|-7--9-9-7s6s5s4-|------*|
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
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