Venom: Die Hard

Tune guitar and bass down three half steps, to C#.

Song is in 4/4 time.

Letters above the staff indicate time values of the notes directly
below. q=quarter note, e=eighth, etc. Notes in parentheses are
tied from the previous measure. Notes followed by an 'r' are rests
for the indicated time value.
Lyrics appear below the staff.

Intro - guitar only

s s

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|-----|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0-0-|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----|-----------------------------|-------------------------~-----|

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------~-----|

(Bass and drums enter)

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------~-----|
|
|
| s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s e

s e s s

|---9----9--------9----9------|---9----9--------9-----7-------|
|---7----7--------7----7------|---7----7--------7-----5-------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0----0-0-0-----0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|
| s e s e s s s e s e s s

(drums pause w/bass)

s e s e e

hr

|---9----9--------9----9------|---9----9--9-------------------|
|---7----7--------7----7------|---7----7--7-------------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------------------|

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

Verse 1

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|

e e e e e e e e

e e e e e e e e

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
Sa-tan

Fa-ther

s e s e s s s e s e s s

Help me from this grave

s e s e s s s s s s e

s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0-----0-0-|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|

e e e e e e e e

e e e e e e e e

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
De-mons

War-riors

Ever be my slaves

Bridge
q

e e e e e e

e e e e e e

|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
|--5-------------------|-4----------------------|
|--5---5-5-5-5-5-5-----|-4---4-4-4-4-4-4--------|
|--3---3-3-3-3-3-3-----|-2---2-2-2-2-2-2--------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
|
| e e e e e. s e s s

e e e e s s s s e e

|----------3--5-3------|------------------------|
|--------5---------5-3-|---------2h4p2---2--4---|
|--3-3-3---------------|-2-2-2-2-------4--------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
I can't reason with men and mortal fools

q e e e e e e

q e e e e

|----------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------|
|--5-------------------|-4----------------------|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5------|-4--4-4-4-4--------5----|
|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3------|-2--2-2-2-2--------5----|
|----------------------|-------------------3----|
|

| e e e e e. s e s s

e e e e s s s s

|----------3--5-3------|------------------------|
|------2-5---------5-3-|---------2h4p2----------|
|--3-3-----------------|-2-2-2-2-------4--------|
|----------------------|-------------------5----|
They will die hard hear the golden rule
(Bk.) Die-

Chorus
h.

h.

h.

|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-5-----------7--|--5-----------7--|--5-----------7---|
|-5-----------7--|--5-----------7--|--5-----------7---|
|-3-----------5--|--3-----------5--|--3-----------5---|
|
| e e e e e e q

e e e e e e q

e e e e e e q

|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5--|--3-3-3-3-3-3-5--|--3-3-3-3-3-3-5---|
Legions armed

Men of war

in steel
(Bk)Hard--

reviled

Die Hard---

e e e e e e e s s
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|

Captors of

Die

the brave
Hard--

|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-0--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------|
|
| e e e e e e e s s
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|---------------0-0--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------|

Between verses 1&2

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|
| s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s e

s e s s

|---9----9--------9----9------|---9----9--------9-----7-------|
|---7----7--------7----7------|---7----7--------7-----5-------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0----0-0-0-----0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|
| s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s e

s e s s

|---9----9--------9----9------|---9----9--------9-----7-------|
|---7----7--------7----7------|---7----7--------7-----5-------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0----0-0-0-----0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

Verse 2 (music same as verse 1)

Sinner, Liar, guard your crown of thorns
Priestess, Parson, live your lives of scorn

Bridge 2
I can raise the fires of hell and blasphemy
We will grow strong, Satanic Royalty

Chorus
h.

h.

h.

e e

|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------2-9--|
|-5-----------7--|--5-----------7--|--5-----------2-9--|
|-5-----------7--|--5-----------7--|--5-----------0-7--|
|-3-----------5--|--3-----------5--|--3----------------|
|

| e e e e e e q

e e e e e e q

e e e e e e e e

|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|--------------0-7--|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5--|--3-3-3-3-3-3-5--|--3-3-3-3-3-3------|
Legions armed

Men of war

in steel
(Bk)Hard--

Captives of

and feeling

Die Hard---

Die

the brave
Hard--

Bridge
h.

e e

h.

e e

h.

e e

|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-7-------------2--9--|-7------------2--9--|-7-------------2--9--|
|-7-------------2--9--|-7------------2--9--|-7-------------2--9--|
|-5-------------0--7--|-5------------0--7--|-5-------------0--7--|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| e q s s e e e e

e q s s e e e e

e q s s e e e e

|---7------7-7--------|---7------7-7-------|---7------7-7--------|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
|-5----5-5------0--7--|-5----5-5-----0--7--|-5----5-5-----0--7---|
|---------------------|--------------------|---------------------|

h.

(h)

e e q

(q) h.

s s

|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------||
|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------||
|-7---------------4---|-(4)-----------5---|-(5)--4------------||
|-7---------------4---|-(4)-------2-4-5---|-(5)--4------------||

|-5---------------2---|-(2)-------0-2-3---|-(3)--2------0-0---||
|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------||
|
| e q s s e e

(h)

e e q

(q) h.

|---7------7-7--------|-------------------|-------------------||
|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------||
|-5----5-5--------2---|-(2)-------0-2-3---|-(3)--2----x/X\x---||
|---------------------|-------------------|-------------------||

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|
| s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s e

s e s s

|---9----9--------9----9------|---9----9--------9-----7-------|
|---7----7--------7----7------|---7----7--------7-----5-------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0----0-0-0-----0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|

|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|
| s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s e

s e s s

|---9----9--------9----9------|---9----9--------9-----7-------|
|---7----7--------7----7------|---7----7--------7-----5-------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0----0-0-0-----0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
Through the fires of Hell!

Solo (Note - I couldn't figure out the solo, so what follows is

the bass part which goes under the solo.)

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

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

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

|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

e e e e e e e e

e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s

|-7-7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|-7--------------7-5---5-7-5------|
|-----------------|----0-0-0-0-0-0-----7-------7-5--|

|-----------------|---------------------------------|

e s s s s s s s s s e s s s

e q e

|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------/14~~\---------|
|-7--------------7-5---5----5-----|-7-7--7----------------|
|----0-0-0-0-0-0-----7----7---7---|-----------------5-----|
(Bk.Voc) Die -Chorus

Verse 3

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e

s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0-----0-0-|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|
|

e e e e e e e e

e e e e e e e e

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
Evil

e e e e e e e e

Angels

Vultures of the night

e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s

|-----------------|---------------------------------|

|-----------------|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|-2-------------------------------|
|-7-7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-5-5-3-3-2-2-1-1-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|-----------------|---------------------------------|
|
| e e e e e e e e

e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s

|-7-7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|---------------------------------|
|-7-7-5-5-4-4-3-3-|-7-------------------------------|
|-----------------|----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|-----------------|---------------------------------|

Bridge 3
Ride the wings of Hades, Death is on our side
Furnace burning bright, We ain't getting tired

Chorus

Outro

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|
| s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s e

s e s s

|---9----9--------9----9------|---9----9--------9-----7-------|
|---7----7--------7----7------|---7----7--------7-----5-------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0----0-0-0-----0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
|
| s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s e

s e s s

|---9----9--------9----9------|---9----9--------9-----7-------|
|---7----7--------7----7------|---7----7--------7-----5-------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0----0-0-0-----0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s e s s

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0-------------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0----0-0--|
|-----------------------------|----------------------~-----|
|
| q

h.r

wr

|--9--------------------------|-------------------------------|

|--7--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|--0--------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

s e s e s s s e s e s s

s e s e s s s s s s q

|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5--2p0-----------------|
|---5----7--------5----5------|---7----5------2p0------5------|
|-0----0----0-0-0----0----0-0-|-0----0------------2p0--5------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------3------|
|
| wr

h.r

|-----------------------------|------------------------7------|
|-----------------------------|------------------------5------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|

fermata

free time - gtr riff cues ending notes.

|--------------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------0h2p0--0--|--2--2------------------|
|--(5)-----------0h2p0------2----|--2--2------------------|
|--(5)-------0h2p0---------------|--0--0------------------|
|--(3)---------------------------|------------------------|
|
|
|--(7)---------------------------|--9--9------------------|
|--(5)---------------------------|--7--7------------------|
|--------------------------------|--0--0------------------|

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