POWER METAL As recorded by Pantera (From the 1988 Album POWER METAL) Transcribed by Slaya Words by Phil Anselmo Music by Diamond Darrell and Vinnie Paul

Standard E A Intro Moderately Fast Rock = 139 N.C. P

1 e V Ie 4 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V * Gtr I (Diamond T 8 0 0 7 0 0 5 0 5 (5) 7 (7) 5 0 A 5 7 8 7 7 8 7 5 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H P P P P sl. sl. H P sl. *(Dist.Gtr.)

3x 3 e V V V V V V V V V V V V Ie V V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 12 (12) 10 10 (10) 9 9 (9) 7 7 (7) 5 A 5 7 8 7 12 9 10 7 9 5 7 3 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P

B 1st Verse Slightly Slower = 138 A5 N.C.(A) P 8va

5 c W e V V V V V Ie fV V V V V V V W V W V 3 W V \\\\\\\\ * 17 T 4 3 1 5 (5) 4 4 (4) 2 2 (2) (2) A 5 3 0 2 (2) B 7 0 sl. sl. sl. sl. A *Harmonized G5 A5 9 e k c c Ie V V V V V V V V T A 5 5 7 (7) B 5 5 7 (7) 3 3 5 (5) sl.

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N.C. 15ma

13 } e } } } } } } } } } } } } } Ie } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } *See notes

Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx Yx T A * x x x x x x x x x x B sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.

C Pre-Chorus 1. Accel P = 139 TF5 G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 A5 F5 G5 A5 B5 C5 B5 E5

15 c c e V V V V U V V V V I V V V gV V V U V V V gV V V U V V V V U V V V V V U P.M. P.M. T 2 4 5 7 2 2 4 5 4 A 3 5 2 4 5 7 2 3 5 2 4 5 4 2 B 3 5 0 2 3 5 0 3 5 0 2 3 2 2 1 3 1 3 0

2. rit. F5 G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 E5 N.C. (E) c 19 e V V V U R R I V V V gV V V U P W P V V V V V P W P R R 2 P 4 W P P.M. T 2 4 5 7 9 A 3 5 2 4 5 7 9 * 0 B 3 5 0 2 3 5 7 0 1 3 * 0 *Depress bar before hitting notes and

D Chorus Tempo II = 138 N.C. P

22 e V Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 8 0 0 7 0 0 5 0 5 (5) 7 (7) 5 0 A 5 7 8 7 7 8 7 5 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H P P P P sl. sl. H P sl.

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(2nd time on D.S.) To Coda

24 e V V V V V V V V Ie V V V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 12 (12) 10 10 (10) 9 9 (9) 7 7 (7) 5 A 5 7 8 7 12 9 10 7 9 5 7 0 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P

E 2nd Verse Accel = 139 N.C.(A) P G5 26 e V V k c Ie u V V V V T 10 (10) 9 (9) A 5 5 B 5 5 3 3 sl.

Accel = 140 P D.S. al Coda A5 N.C. V 30 V V V V V V e V V V V V V V V Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V *See notes P.M.

T 10 8 10 8 10 13 10 10 8 10 12 9 9 A 7 7 5 7 5 7 10 7 7 10 7 5 5 7 B 7 10 7 7 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 5 5 5 5 5 P P P sl. sl.

F Interlude Tempo I P = 139 SE5 33 e I V V V V V gV V fV V V V V gV V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. T A B 7 5 5 7 5 4 0 4 3 2 0 7 5 7 5 4 0 4 3 2 0 6 7 7 6 5 7 6 5 0 3 5 sl.

Ie j j j j V V V V Gtr II (Extra Dist.Gtr. T A B 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0

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35 e I V V V V V gV V fV V V V V gV V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. T A B 7 5 5 7 5 4 0 4 3 2 0 7 5 7 5 4 0 4 3 2 0 6 7 7 6 5 7 6 5 0 3 5

Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T A B 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

G Bridge N.C. B5 C5 N.C. c 37 g V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. T 2 2 2 4 5 2 2 A 2 2 2 4 5 2 2 B 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 P P P P P P P P P P g q q q q t I } cresc. Slow bar dive while 5 1/2 N.H. slack noise \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ T [5] ([5]) ([5]) ([5]) x A x B P sl.

E5 N.C. B5 C5 c 40 g V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. T 2 9 (9) 2 2 2 4 5 A 2 9 (9) 2 2 2 4 5 B 7 (7) 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 sl. P P P P P P P P

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N.C. B5 C5 c 43 g V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. T 2 2 2 4 5 A 2 2 2 4 5 B 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 P P P P P P g I W W cresc. Gtr II T A 5 B 5 sl.

H Guitar Solo Accel = 140 N.C.(D) P 45 e V V V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V

ff P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T A 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 B 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 P P P P P P P P P P P sl. e I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. T A B 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 5 5 5 5 5 5

e I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtr III (dub P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T A 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 P P P P P P P P P P P P

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C5 D 5 D5 D 5 D5 E 5 8va ` ` ` V c 47 V V gV V fV V gV V V V gV fV V Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V } 3 u \\\\\\\\Full P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. 10 10 14 10 10 13 12 10 10 M T 13 10 13 13 13 (13) x 12 10 13 10 12 10 13 10 10 x A 10 10 10 10 B P P P P P P P P c e V eeV ffV eeV ffV eV I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V eV fV eV fV eV P.M. T 5 6 7 6 7 8 A 5 6 7 6 7 8 B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 4 5 4 5 6

e V V V V V V c I V V V V V V V V V V V eV fV eV fV eV P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T A 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 B 5 5 5 5 3 4 5 4 5 6 P P P P P P

N.C.(E) U W V 49 Ie u Use bar to rise while bending also then vib. 2 1/2\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ M T 15 (15) (15) A B sl.

Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. T A B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V j T A 9 9 7 9 7 9 9 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 9 7 B P P P P

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E5 F5 (G 5) F5 G 5 G5 F5 G 5 G5 G 5 G5 A 5 8va ` ` ` ` ` V 51 eV fV gVeV eV fV gVeV VfV V e V V V V VeV V V fV eV V V fVgV eV V VeV V V fV eV V V fVgV eV V fV I 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 12 10 7 13 11 8 14 12 9 15 13 10 16 14 11 13 11 8 14 12 9 15 13 10 16 14 11 17 15 12 20 17 T 11 12 13 14 12 12 13 14 15 A B P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P

V V VeV V V V V V V V fV V V V VeV V VfV V VeV V VfV V eV V Ie V V V V V Ve V V V V V V V V f V V V V Ve V V Vf V V Ve V V Vf V V e V V

T A 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 B 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 11 11

I Re-Intro N.C. 15ma 53 e } Ie V W V } k u vib. w'bar and u \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\Full fret noise 22 M (22) x T x A B sl.

e V Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 8 0 0 7 0 0 5 0 5 (5) 7 (7) 5 0 A 5 7 8 7 7 8 7 5 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H P P P P sl. sl. H P sl.

55 e V V V V V V V V Ie V V V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 12 (12) 10 10 (10) 9 9 (9) 7 7 (7) 5 A 5 7 8 7 12 9 10 7 9 5 7 0 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P Tempo I P = 139 57 e V Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 8 0 0 7 0 0 5 0 5 (5) 7 (7) 5 0 A 5 7 8 7 7 8 7 5 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H P P P P sl. sl. H P sl. Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org POWER METAL - Pantera Page 8 of 10

59 e V V V V V V V V V V V V Ie V V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 12 (12) 10 10 (10) 9 9 (9) 7 7 (7) 5 A 5 7 8 7 12 9 10 7 9 5 7 3 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P rit. A5 15ma

61 e V V V V V } } } } } } Ie fV V V V V V V W } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } V 3 W } } Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y T 4 3 1 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x 5 (5) 4 4 (4) 2 2 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x A 5 3 0 2 B 7 0 sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. J Pre-Chorus up then down pick Tempo II = 138 F5 G5 A5 P B5 C5 D5 A5 F5 G5 A5 B5 C5 B5 E5 c c 63 V t t t t t Ie V V V gV V V U V V V gV V V u V V V V V V U V V V V V V V V V V V V Use bar to perform N.H. Full Full P.M. P.M. T 2 4 5 7 2 2 4 5 4 [12] ([12]) ([12]) A 3 5 2 4 5 7 2 3 5 2 4 5 4 2 O O B 3 5 0 2 3 5 0 3 5 0 2 3 2 2 1 3 1 3 0 F5 G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 A5 F5 G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 E5 c c 67 e V V V V V V U I V V V gV V V U V V V gV V V U V V V V V U V V V V V P.M. P.M. T 2 4 5 7 2 2 4 5 7 9 A 3 5 2 4 5 7 2 3 5 2 4 5 7 9 B 3 5 0 2 3 5 0 3 5 0 2 3 5 7 1 3 1 3 K Chorus N.C.

71 e Ie R R R R e V V V V P W P P W P V V V V V V V V V V V V P 4 W P 2

T A 5 7 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B 0 H P

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73 e V Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T 8 0 0 7 0 0 5 0 5 (5) 7 (7) 5 0 A 7 8 7 5 5 7 8 7 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P P P sl. sl. H P sl. H P

75 e V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Ie fV V V V V V V V fV V V V V V V V

T 12 (12) 10 10 (10) 9 9 (9) 7 7 (7) 5 12 (12) 10 10 (10) 9 9 (9) 7 7 (7) 5 A 12 9 10 7 9 5 7 3 12 9 10 7 9 5 7 3 B sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P

L Interlude G5 Fb5 G5 Fb5 G5 Fb5 G5 Fb5 77 gg12 I 8 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T A B 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 sl. sl. sl. sl.

M Bridge 1. 2. N.C. E5 Fb5 E5 D5 Cb5 79 g 4 V V VgV V V V V V V V V I 4 V V V V V V V V V V V V V VggV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. T 0 2 0 2 A 0 2 0 2 9 11 11 11 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6 B 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 sl. P P P P P P P P

G5 Fb5 G5 Fb5 G5 Fb5 G5 Fb5 82 gg12 I 8 V V V V fV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T A 3 B 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 2 0 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 sl. sl. sl. sl.

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N Outro Accel = 139 N.C. P A5

3x 84 e 4 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Ie 4 fV V V V V V W 3 W T 4 3 1 12 (12) 10 10 (10) 9 9 (9) 7 7 (7) 5 2 A 12 9 10 7 9 5 7 3 2 B 0 sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. P sl. C5 D5 E`5 86 e c V Ie W V V W V W V W V V W V W V T 5 (5) 7 (7) 8 A 5 (5) 7 (7) 8 B 3 (3) 5 (5) 6

D5 C5 A5 c 89 e V Ie V V W U 45 W V V V j V V W U W V V V T 7 5 (5) (5) 2 2 A 7 5 (5) (5) 2 2 B 5 3 (3) (3) 0 sl.

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