Antichrist Superstar
- Tabbed by Biggs (wormboy5@earthlink.net)
- From Antichrist Superstar
- by Marilyn Manson
- 1996
The guitar in this song appears to be a Gibson with La Bella string with a small amount of distortion. This combination of guitar and strings give it a very distinctive, heavy sound. It's very easy to play, and consists entirely of 6 (count 'em: 6) main riffs, nothing more.
| Intro / Midtro / Outro / RIFF A
|---------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------
|---------------------------------------------------
|-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X---
|-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X---
|-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X-5/5-X---
(DUH DUH [HATE!])
| RIFF B | RIFF C
|---------------|-----------------
|---------------|-----------------
|---------------|-----------------
|-----------5---|-----------------
|-5-5-7-5---3---|-5-5-7-5-7-9-5---
|-3-3-5-3-------|-3-3-5-3-5-7-5---
(play 3x) |
| RIFF D | RIFF E
|-----------|-------
|-----------|-------
|-----------|-------
|-----------|-------
|-5-5-7-5---|-5-7---
|-3-3-5-3---|-3-5---
Repeated w/ opening verse
| RIFF F
|---------------------
|---------------------
|---------------------
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-5-5-3---
|-7-7-7-7-5-5-3-3-1---
|---------------------
cut the head off . . .
Playing sequence:
RIFF A, B/C two times, D sixteen times, B/C two times, F/D/E four times, C four times, D fourteen times, B/C two times, F/D/E four times, A two times, F/D/E eight times, and finally A two times.