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Dnr Do Not Resuscitate Tab

by Testament



D.N.R (DO NOT RESUSCITATE)
As recorded by Testament
(From the 1999 Album THE GATHERING)

	

Words by Chuck Billy Music by Eric Peterson
Arranged by Testament

Gtr I (Db Gb B E Ab Db) - 'James'
Gtr II (Db Gb B E Ab Db) - 'Eric'

 Intro, 1st Verse
  Fast Heavy Rock Q=190
             $
                E5                Bb5
 4/4
                Gtrs I, II
                    PM|         PM
  Wx8           E E E E S S S S E E
|------------||---------------------|
|------------||---------------------|
|------------||---------------------|
|------------||-2-----------------8-|
|------------||-2-------7p5h7p5---8-|
|------------||-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|


  N.C.(E)                                     Bb5
  PM------|         PM    PM  PM--|         PM
  E E S S E S S S S E E   E E S S E S S S S E E
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------8---|
|-----------7p5h7p5-----|-----------7p5h7p5---8---|
|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6---|


                         Q=188
            F5   D5    E5                      Bb5                     Bb5
  PM------|    PM              PM--|         PM    PM------|         PM
  E E S S E  E E S +S  E     E E E E S S S S E E   E E S S E S S S S E E
|------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------||o---------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------10---7-(7)s9-||--9-------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------10---7-(7)s9-||--9-----------------8-|-----------------------|
|------------8---5-(5)s7-||o-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8-|
|-0-0-0-0-0----0---------||----0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|


    G5                Bb5           F5   D5    E5
  PM  PM--|         PM    PM------|    PM
  E E S S E S S S S E E   E E S S E  E E S +S  E  3x
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------o||
|-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9--||
|---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9--||
|---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-o||
|-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0----------||


     Chorus 2nd time
      Em
        PM----|   PM--|
      E S S S S E S S E S S E
|-||--------------------------|
|-||o-------------------------|
|-||--------------------------|
|-||--5---------5-----5-----5-|
|-||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-||--------------------------|


          Fm    Dm              Em
  PM----|         PM----|             PM----|   PM--|
  S S S S E +S  S S S S S S +S  E   E S S S S E S S E S S E
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------6-(6)s3---------3-(3)s5-|-5---------5-----5-----5-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-(8)s5-5-5-5-5-5-(5)s7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|


 1.
          Fm    Gm                     Am
  PM----|           PM------|
  S S S S E +S   S  S  S  S  S  E  +S   S
|--------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------o||
|--------------------------------------------||
|---------6-(6)s=8--------------8--(8)s10----||
|-8-8-8-8-8-(8)s10-10-10-10-10-10-(10)s12---o||
|--------------------------------------------||


  2.
                         D.S. $$
          F5               D5     E                 Bb5
  PM----|          PM----|            PM|         PM    PM------|         PM
  S S S S  E  +E   S S S S Q      E E E E S S S S E E   E E S S E S S S S E E
|-----------------------------||----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------------||o---------------------|-----------------------|
|---------10-(10)\---------7--||----------------------|-----------------------|
|---------10-(10)\---------7--||--------------------8-|-----------------------|
|-8-8-8-8--8--(8)\-5-5-5-5-5--||o-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8-|
|-----------------------------||--0-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|


    G5                Bb5           F5   D5    E5
  PM  PM--|         PM    PM------|    PM
  E E S S E S S S S E E   E E S S E  E E S +S  E
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------o||
|-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9--||
|---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9--||
|---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-o||
|-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0----------||


     2nd and 4th Verse
                        Bb5
          PM|         PM    PM------|         PM
      E E E E S S S S E E   E E S S E S S S S E E
|-||----------------------|------------------------|
|-||o---------------------|------------------------|
|-||--9-------------------|------------------------|
|-||--9-----------------8-|------------------------|
|-||o-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8--|
|-||----0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6--|


    G5                Bb5           F5   D5    E5
  PM  PM--|         PM    PM------|    PM
  E E S S E S S S S E E   E E S S E  E E S +S  E
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------o||
|-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9--||
|---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9--||
|---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-o||
|-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0----------||


     Chorus
      Em
        PM----|   PM--|
      E S S S S E S S E S S E
|-||--------------------------|
|-||o-------------------------|
|-||--------------------------|
|-||--5---------5-----5-----5-|
|-||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-||--------------------------|


          Fm    Dm              Em
  PM----|         PM----|             PM----|   PM--|
  S S S S E +S  S S S S S S +S  E   E S S S S E S S E S S E
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------6-(6)s3---------3-(3)s5-|-5---------5-----5-----5-|
|-8-8-8-8-8-(8)s5-5-5-5-5-5-(5)s7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|


 1.
          Fm    Gm                     Am
  PM----|           PM------|
  S S S S E +S   S  S  S  S  S  E  +S   S
|--------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------o||
|--------------------------------------------||
|---------6-(6)s=8--------------8--(8)s10----||
|-8-8-8-8-8-(8)s10-10-10-10-10-10-(10)s12---o||
|--------------------------------------------||


                                 Bridge
  2.                          Slightly slower Q=186
                      To Coda
          F5               D5     F5      E5F5      E5  E5    Eb5
  PM----|          PM----|                            PM        PM
  S S S S  E  +E   S S S S Q       S  +S  E  S  +S  E E S +S  E E
|-----------------------------||----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------||o---------------------------------|
|---------10-(10)\---------7--||--10-(10)s9-10-(10)s9---9-(9)s8---|
|---------10-(10)\---------7--||--10-(10)s9-10-(10)s9---9-(9)s8---|
|-8-8-8-8--8--(8)\-5-5-5-5-5--||o--8--(8)s7--8--(8)s7---7-(7)s6---|
|-----------------------------||----------------------0---------0-|


  A5      Ab5F5      E5      EbBb5   A5
   S  +S   E  S  +S  E S +S  E S +S  E  4x
|---------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------o||
|-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9-9-(9)s8----------||
|-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9-9-(9)s8-8-(8)s7--||
|-12-(12)s11--8--(8)s7-7-(7)s6-8-(8)s7-o||
|------------------------------6-(6)s5--||


   Guitar Break
    Accel Q=188
    A5
    Gtr II
        PM----|     PM----|     PM------|     PM----|
    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
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-----------------2p0---------------||
||----------------------------------|---------------------2p0-----------||
||o-3p0-0-0-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0-6p5-0-0-|-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0---------3p2p0----o||
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------3---||
|
|   Gtr I
|   E   E   Q       H                 W
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||--7-------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o-7-------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||--5-------------------------------|-----------------------------------||


    N.C.
        PM----|     PM----|     PM------|     PM----|
    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
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-----------------2p0---------------||
||----------------------------------|---------------------2p0-----------||
||o-3p0-0-0-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0-6p5-0-0-|-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0---------3p2p0----o||
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------3---||
|
|       PM----|     PM----|     PM------|     PM----|
|   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
||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
||----------------------------------|-----------------2p0---------------||
||----------------------------------|---------------------2p0-----------||
||o-3p0-0-0-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0-6p5-0-0-|-0-0-3p0-0-0-0-0---------3p2p0----o||
||----------------------------------|-------------------------------3---||


   3rd Verse
    E5                                F5                E5          D5
    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 E E
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7----|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7----|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-5----|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
|   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 E E
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-5----|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|


  F5
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------9--9--9--9-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


                    E5          D5
   S  S  S  S  S  S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-|
|---------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  S  S  S  S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


  E5                                F5                E5          D5
  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 E E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|--8--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-5---|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|
| 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 E E
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------9-9-9-9-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


  F5
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------9--9--9--9-|
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


                    E5                D5
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------o||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--9--9--9--9--9-7-7-7-7--||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10--9--9--9--9--9--9-7-7-7-7--||
|--8--8--8--8--8--8--7--7--7--7--7--7-5-5-5-5-o||
|----------------------------------------------||
|
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------o||
|-------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9--||
|-10-10-10-10-10-10----------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------o||
|----------------------------------------------||


                                                      D.S.S. al Coda
  E5
  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
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-||
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9--9-9-9-||
|-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-||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|
|                                                            ~~~
| 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  Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|-------------------------[7]-------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||


   Bridge
    &
    F5      E5F5      E5  E5    Eb5
    Gtrs I, II
                        PM        PM
     S  +S  E  S  +S  E E S +S  E E
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||--10-(10)s9-10-(10)s9---9-(9)s8---|
||--10-(10)s9-10-(10)s9---9-(9)s8---|
||o--8--(8)s7--8--(8)s7---7-(7)s6---|
||----------------------0---------0-|


 1.,2.,3.                                 4.
  A5      Ab5F5      E5      EbBb5   A5    A5      Ab5F5      E5
   S  +S   E  S  +S  E S +S  E S +S  E  4x  S  +S   E  S  +S  E  H
|---------------------------------------||-----------------------------||
|--------------------------------------o||-----------------------------||
|-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9-9-(9)s8----------||-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9--------||
|-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9-9-(9)s8-8-(8)s7--||-14-(14)s13-10-(10)s9--------||
|-12-(12)s11--8--(8)s7-7-(7)s6-8-(8)s7-o||-12-(12)s11--8--(8)s7--------||
|------------------------------6-(6)s5--||----------------------12\----||


 Outro
  Q=181
  E5                Bb5                                G5                Bb5
  Gtr I
      PM|         PM    PM------|           PM      PM   PM--|         PM
  E E E E S S S S E E   E E S S E S S S S   E E     E  E S S E S S S S E E
|---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-2-----------------8-|-------------------------|------------------------8--|
|-2-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5-----8-|------5-------7p5h7p5---8--|
|-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0-----------0-6-|---0--3-0-0-0---------0-6--|
|
| Gtr II
|                                           <
|                                           ~~~~~~~~~~~
| E E Q   H             H         Q         Q      +W
|---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------|-------------------/12---|-(12)----------------------|
|-2-------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-2-------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-0-------------------|-------------------------|---------------------------|


                F5   D5    E5                        Bb5                     Bb5
    PM--------|    PM                PM--|         PM    PM------|         PM
    E   E S S E  E E S +S    E     E E E E S S S S E E   E E S S E S S S S E E
|--------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------10---7-(7)s==9---|-9-------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------10---7-(7)s==9---|-9-----------------8-|-----------------------|
|----------------8---5-(5)s==7---|-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8-|
|---0---0-0-0-0----0-------------|---0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|
|
|   ~~~~~                            PM--|         PM    PM------|         PM
|  +H..                     +E     E E E E S S S S E E   E E S S E S S S S E E
|--------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|
|-(12)---------------------(12)\-|-9-------------------|-----------------------|
|--------------------------------|-9-----------------8-|-----------------------|
|--------------------------------|-7-------7p5h7p5---8-|-----------7p5h7p5---8-|
|--------------------------------|---0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0---------0-6-|


    G5                Bb5           F5   D5    E5
  PM  PM--|         PM    PM------|    PM
  E E S S E S S S S E E   E E S S E  E E S +S  E   E E Q  H
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9-|-9-----------*|
|---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9-|-9-----------*|
|---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-|-7-----------*|
|-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0---------|-------------*|
|
| PM  PM--|         PM    PM------|    PM
| E E S S E S S S S E E   E E S S E  E E S +S  E   E E Q  H
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------*|
|-----------------------|-----------10---7-(7)s9-|-9-----------*|
|---------------------8-|-----------10---7-(7)s9-|-9-----------*|
|---5-------7p5h7p5---8-|------------8---5-(5)s7-|-7-----------*|
|-0-3-0-0-0---------0-6-|-0-0-0-0-0----0---------|-------------*|



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