Envy Life Lyrics

As recorded by Testament
(From the 1989 Album PRACTICE WHAT YOU PREACH)
Music by Testament
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Q=140
F#5/C# N.C. C#5/B5/F#
Gtr I
PM PM----|
H H +H. Q E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E Q
|-----------|-----------------||o-------------------|------------------|
|------9----|-(9)-------------||o---------3---------|-----3-----4---2--|
| Gtr II
| PM--------|
| H H +H. E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E Q
|-----------|-----------------||o-------------4-----|------------------|
|------4----|-(4)-----------2-||--4-4-4-2---------4-|-4p2-------6---4--|
|------4----|-(4)-------/7\---||o---------3---------|-----3-----4---2--|
N.C.
E E S S E E E E E S S E E E Q +E. S
|-------------------|--------------------o||
|---4-4p2---------4-|-4p2---4-3-2--(2)-0--||
|---------3---------|-----3--------------o||
| E E S S E E E E E S S E E E H
|-------------4-----|--------------------o||
|---------3---------|-----3--------------o||
S S E E E W +H +E E Q
|-4p2-------||-2--------|-(2)----(2)-2-5\---|
| S S E E E W W
PM----------|
| PM----------|
|-2-2-5---4s5-----|-----------------2-|-(2)-2-5-2-4s5---2-|---------------2-||
|-0-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|-(6)-5-3-5-3-2-1-0-|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-0-|---5-6-3-6-5-3-0-||
$
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||o-(2)-2-2---------5-|-(5)-3-1-3-1-----2-|
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||o-(2)-2-5---4s5-----|-----------------2-|
||--(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|-(6)-5-3-5-3-2-1-0-|
PM----------|
|-(2)-2-5-2-4s5-----|---------------2--|
|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|---5-3-5-3-2-1-0--|
| PM----------|
|-(2)-2-5-2-4s5-----|---------------2--|
|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|---5-3-5-3-2-1-0--|
PM----------|
| PM----------|
|-(2)-2-5---4s5-----|-----------------2-|-(2)-2-5-2-4s5---2-|---------------2-|
|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|-(6)-5-3-5-3-2-1-0-|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-0-|---5-6-3-6-5-3-0-|
PM----------|
|-(2)-2-2---------5-|-(5)-3-1-3-1-----2-|-(2)-2-5-2-4s5-----|---------------2-|
|-(0)-0-3-0-2-3-0---|-------------5-3-0-|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|---5-3-5-3-2-1-0-|
| PM----------|
|-(2)-2-5---4s5-----|-----------------2-|-(2)-2-5-2-4s5-----|---------------2-|
|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|-(6)-5-3-5-3-2-1-0-|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|---5-3-5-3-2-1-0-|
PM----------|
| PM----------|
|-(2)-2-5---4s5-----|-----------------2-|-(2)-2-5-2-4s5---2-|---------------2-||
|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|-(6)-5-3-5-3-2-1-0-|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-0-|---5-6-3-6-5-3-0-||
PM----------| PM--|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q E E E E E Q E H E E E E
| PM----------| PM--|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q E E E E E Q E H E E E E
To Coda
PM----------| PM--|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q E E E E E Q E H E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|----------------|--------------o||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-|-(1)-1-1-1-3-2-1--|-2-2-2-2-2-2--1-|------------2-o||
| PM----------| PM--|
| E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q E E E E E Q E H E E E E
|-----------------|------------------|----------------|--------------o||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-|-(1)-1-1----------|-2-2-2-2-2-2--1-|------------2-o||
N.C. (E5) (E) (E5) (E)
Gtrs I, II
E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
N.C. (E5) (E)
E E E E S S S S E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------||o-----------------|-----------------|
|-1-3-5-----------5-2-||o-------------1-0-|-------------1---|
(E5) (E) N.C.
E E E E E E E E E E E E S S S S E E 3x
|-----------------|-----------------------o||
|-------------1---|-1-3-5-----------5-2---o||
D5 F5 N.C. D5 F5 N.C.
H H E E S S S E E E Q H H E E S S S E E E Q
D5 F5 N.C. E5 D5 C#5
H H E E S S S E E E Q H H E E E E Q Q
N.C. C#5/B5/F#N.C.
Gtr I
PM PM----|
E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E Q
||o-------------------|------------------|
||o---------3---------|-----3-----4---2--|
| Gtr II
| PM--------|
| E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E Q
||o-------------4-----|------------------|
||o---------3---------|-----3-----4---2--|
E E S S E E E E E S S E E E Q +E. S
|-------------------|---------------------o||
|---4-4p2---------4-|-4p2---4-3-2--(2)-0---||
|---------3---------|-----3---------------o||
| E E S S E E E E E S S E E E H
|-------------4-----|---------------------o||
|---------3---------|-----3---------------o||
S S E E E W +H +E E Q
|-4p2-------||-2--------|-(2)----(2)-2-5\--|
| S S E E E W W
Guitar Solo
W +H +Q. E
|-2-2-5---4s5-----|-------------------2-|
|-0-0-3-0-2s3-0-6-|-(6)-5-3-5--3--2-1-0-|
+W E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-5s8-8s11-11s10-8s5-|
|-------------------|-2s5-5s=8--8s=7-5s2-|
| +E E E E E E E E H E E E E
|-(2)-2-5---4s5---2-|--------------------|
|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-0-|--------------0---0-|
+Q E E Q E E +Q E E E E E E
|-----------7s==10----|------------------------|
|-(5)s==8----------11-|-(11)---10s8s11s10s8----|
|-----------4s===7----|---------------------/9-|
|-(2)s==5-----------8-|--(8)----7s5s=8s=7s5----|
|--2--2-5---4s5-------|----------------------2-|
|--0--0-3-0-2s3--0--6-|--(6)-5--3-5--3--2-1--0-|
Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E
|------------11s12----10-|-(10)---10s8-10s11-12-11s=|
|-------------8s=9-----7-|--(7)----7s5--7s=8--9--8s=|
| PM--------------|
|-(2)-2--5-2--4s=5-------|-----------------------2--|
|-(0)-0--3-0--2s=3--0--6-|------5--3-5--3--2--1--0--|
E E E. S E E E E
|-12s=15\-11----11s12s11-10-8-|
|--9s=12\--8-----8s=9s=8--7-5-|
|-(2)--2---5--------4s=5------|
|-(0)--0---3--0-----2s=3--0-6-|
E E E E +Q E E +E E E E E E E S S
|-11s=10-8---------------|--------------------------|
|----------9-(9)\-----12-|-(12)s9-9-7-7-9---/10-10--|
|--8s==7-5---------------|--------------------------|
|----------7-(7)\-----10-|-(10)s7-7-5-5-7-----------|
|----------------------2-|--(2)-2-5-2-4s5-----------|
|-(6)--5-3-5--3---2-1--0-|--(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0---6-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| H E E E E
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--2--------2--------5-----------------4s=======5---------------------------|
|--0--------0--------3--------0--------2s=======3--------0--------6---------|
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
|-15h=16-----------------------------------------------|
|-(2)-----2--------5-----------4s====5-----------2-----|
|-(0)-----0--------3-----0-----2s====3-----0-----0-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|-------15-18-------15h18p15----16-19-16-16-20b23==|
| H E E E E
|-(20)r-------------17-20b23==|
|--(2)--2-5---4s==5-----------|
|--(0)--0-3-0-2s==3--0--6-----|
+Q +Q E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S S S E
|-(20)---(20)r\---12----12----|-----15---12-------12-------12-------------------------|
|---------------------------2-|-(2)----2-----5-----------------4s=======5-----------2-|
|--(6)-5---3----5--3--2--1--0-|-(0)----0-----3--------0--------2s=======3-----0-----0-|
E S S S Q S S S E +Q
|--14p12------14p12-----()-----|
| H E E E E
E E E E E E E E +H Q Q
| E E E E E E E E +E E Q E E E E
PM
E E E S S E E Q E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------------|-6s8-8s10-10s12---15-|
|-------12-13-/13p12-11-12------|-7s9-9s11-11s13---15-|
| PM
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
|--2-----2--2---2-----2--2-2--1-|-5s7-7s=9--9s11------|
|-(15)b20-(15)-12----10-12---/6-|-(6)-6-5-3-5b6-3-----|
|---2-------2---5-----4s=5------|-----------5---5-4-2-|
|---0-------0---3--0--2s=3-0--6-|-(6)-5-3-5-3---3-2-0-|
D.S. al Coda
E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E
| +E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
|-(2)-2-5---4s5-2-2---|---2-5-2-4-2-1-2----||
|-(0)-0-3-0-2s3-0-0---|---------------0----||
&
Gtrs I, II
|-(2)-2-5---4s5---8-|-(8)-------5-5-4-2-|-(2)-2-5---4s5---8-|
|-(0)-0-3p0-2s3-0-6-|-(6)-5-3-5-3-3-2-0-|-(0)-0-3p0-2s3-0-6-|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +W
|-(8)-------5-5-4-2-|-(2)-2-5---4s5---8-|-(8)----*|
|-(6)-5-3-5-3-3-2-0-|-(0)-0-3p0-2s3-0-6-|-(6)----*|
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