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Piece By Piece tab by Slayer

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S L A Y E R

         Piece by Piece

 (Words and Music by Kerry King)

Tune down 1/2 step

                            PLay 5 times
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|-------||--5-4----8-7-3----------------||-3-4----8-7-3-------|
|-12-/--||--3-2-0--6-5-1--0-0-0--0-0-0--||-5-2-0--6-5-1-------|


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||--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0-|-2-1-0--5-4-3--4-3-2--3-2-1-|

                                               Play 2 times
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|-2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0-|-2-1-0--5-4-3--4-3-2--3-2-1--||


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|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|-7---6---5---4-|
|-5---4---3---2-|


 Rhy. Fig. 1                              end Rhy. Fig. 1
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|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 Mod  -  ulus  -  tic      ...

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|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 vast    sa - dis - tic      ...

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|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 on - ly    way    to       ...

|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3----|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1----|
 go  -  ing    ...


 Rhy. Fig. 2                                end Rhy. Fig. 2
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|--------------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------------|------------------4--3----|
|-4--------------------4--5------|-----5------5-----2--1----|
|-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--3--0-0-|-0-0-3--0-0-3--0----------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------|
|-4--------------------4--5------|-----5----5---------------|
|-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--3--0-0-|-0-0-3--0-3---------------|
                                                        You

 Rhy. Fig. 2 (4 times)

have no choice of life or ....
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|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|
 Soon  as  life  has  ...

|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----4-/3-----6--5--4----|
|-------------------------------|----2-/1-----4--3--2----|
|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--------0-------------|
 I ' ll  make  you  ...

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|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|
 No              e     -    ...
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-4----5-----4----|
|-------------------------------|-2----3-----2----|
|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|
 death    is   ...


 Rhy. Fig. 1                              end Rhy. Fig. 1
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|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 Mod  -  ulus  -  tic      ter  ...

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|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 vast    sa - dis - tic      feast...

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|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 on - ly    way    to       ex  ...

|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3----|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1----|
 go  -  ing    ...

 Rhy. Fig. 2 (play 4 times)

Bones and blood lie on...

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|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|
 On  your trail,             ...

|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----4-/3-----6--5--4----|
|-------------------------------|----2-/1-----4--3--2----|
|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4--------0-------------|
 One more life  that   ...

|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-------------------------------|----------------|
|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-|
 No              e     -    ...

|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------|
|-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-|-----------------|
 flesh  is  ...


||-----------------------------|----------------------------|
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||*----------------------------|----------------------------|
||*----------------------------|----------------------------|
||-----------------------------|----------------------------|
||--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0-|-2-1-0--5-4-3--4-3-2--3-2-1-|

                                               Play 2 times
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|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|----------------------------|----------------------------*||
|----------------------------|----------------------------*||
|----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0--2-1-0-|-2-1-0--5-4-3--4-3-2--3-2-1--||


|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|-5------------------|
|-4------------------|-3------------------|
|-2------------------|--------------------|
 Send you to your ma - ...

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|--------------------|--------------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|
|-4------------------|--------------------|
|-2------------------|-3--------6---------|
|--------------------|-1--------4---------|
 front the god you    ....

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|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|-8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-|
 flesh    of    red     up  ...

|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-1-----1-----1-----4-----4-----4----|
 safe  -  ty    out    of    reach...

|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|--5---------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|--3---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|------------------------------------|
 have no choice of life or death. ....

|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--4--------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--2--------------------------------------|--3----------6-----------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--1----------4-----------------|
rip your flesh till there's no ....


Rhy. Fig. 1(play 4 times)


 Rhy. Fig. 1                              end Rhy. Fig. 1
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 Mod  -  ulus  -  tic      ...

|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 vast    sa - dis - tic      ...

|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3-/4-|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1-/2-|
 's  on  -  ly   one   way  out ....

|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|------------------------|
|-------------------------------|----5--4-----8-/7--3----|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--3--2--0--6-/5--1----|

|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------|
|----5--4-----8--7--3--4--|--5----------------|
|-0--3--2--0--6--5--1--2--|--3----------------|
                  Piece by ...


transcripted by Roland Klimpel
e-mail:         klimpel@physik.uni-wuppertal.de

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Last updated: September 10, 2025

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