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by Deftones


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			     Battle Axe (Live) - Deftones
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5/9/03

Tuning:Really Stef plays it on a 7-string baritone tuned down half a step
I play it on a six string baritone 1/2 step down
Low to High G#,Eb,G#,C#,F#,Bb

Intro 
Guitar 1
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------0---0---0---0---0---0--------------------------------------------|
C#|---0---4---4---4---4---4---4---4---0--------------------------------------|x4
G#|-2---2---------------------------2----------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro
Guitar 2 1st time
Bb|-------3----5-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro
Guitar 2 2nd time
Bb|-------------3----5---3---------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro
Guitar 2 3rd time
Bb|-------3----5----5--------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro
Guitar 2 4th time                    (barely audible)
Bb|-------3----5-----------------------5-------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus

Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-99999999999999-888888888888888-555555555555555-777777777777777-----------|
Eb|-77777777777777-888888888888888-555555555555555-777777777777777-----------|
G#|----------------888888888888888-555555555555555-777777777777777-----------|

Verse

Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---5-----------------|
Eb|-2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---5-----------------|
G#|-2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---2----2-2-2-2---5-----------------|

Song structure:
Intro
Chorus x2
Verse  x5
chorus x2
verse  x6
chorus x6
verse  x4

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note

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