In The Absence Of The Sacred by Lamb Of God

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Lamb of God
In the Absence of the Sacred
Drop D
h=hammer on
second tab of mine... may not be correct, but gives you a fairly good foundation.
The triplet part at the end of riff 7 may be the same ones that are supposed to be used above,
but it sounded differnet so i tabbed how i thought it sounded.

riff 1
E[---------------------------------------------]
B[---------------------------------------------]
G[---------------------------------------------]
D[-3-2-0-5-6-0-3-2-0-5-6-0-3-2-5-6-------------] X4
A[-3-2-0-5-6-0-3-2-0-5-6-0-3-2-5-6-------------]
D[-3-2-0-5-6-0-3-2-0-5-6-0-3-2-5-6-------------]
PM|-------------------------------|


riff2
E[---------------------------------------------]
B[---------------------------------------------]
G[---------------------------------------------]
D[-3-2--5-6--3-2--5-6--3-2-5-6-----------------] X 4
A[-3-2--5-6--3-2--5-6--3-2-5-6-----------------]
D[-3-2--5-6--3-2--5-6--3-2-5-6-----------------]


riff 3			    ---3-- --3-- -3- --3-- triplets... 
E[--------------------------------------------------------]
B[--------------------------------------------------------]
G[--------------------------------------------------------]
D[-1111111--1111111-0000000-------------------------------] X4
A[-1111111--1111111-0000000--------------1-----------------]
D[-1111111--1111111-0000000--0-0-0-0-3-4--3-2-0-3-4--------]
PM|-----------------------------------------------|


riff 4
E[---------------------------------------------]
B[---------------------------------------------]
G[---------------------------------------------]
D[-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------]same triplets
A[-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------]
D[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-4--3-2-0-3-4----------]
PM|-----------|


riff 5*
E[---------------------------------------------]
B[---------------------------------------------]
G[---------------------------------------------]
D[-0-------------------------------------------]	X2
A[-0-3-------3-------3----------1--------------]	
D[-0---5-3-0---5-3-0---5-3-0-3-4-3-2-----------]	

E[---------------------------------------------]
B[---------------------------------------------]
G[---------------------------------------------]
D[-0-0------0-0-------0-0----------------------]	X2
A[-0-0-3----0-0--3----0-0--3----------1--------]	
D[-0-0--5-3-0-0---5-3-0-0----5-3-0-3-4-3-2-----]	
 PM---|

riff 6
E[------------------------------------------------]
B[------------------------------------------------]
G[------------------------------------------------]
D[-0------2222333300002222-2------6666333355552222] X2 both guitars
A[-0--\6~-2222333300002222-2--\8~-6666333355552222]
D[-0------2222333300002222-2------6666333355552222]
        PM---------------|      PM---------------|

Other guitar plays these notes instead of the 6 and 8, rest stays the same.
E[---------------------------------------------]
B[---------------------------------------------]
G[---------------------------------------------]
D[---------------------------------------------] X 2(with both parts)
A[----\10---------------------\11--------------]
D[---------------------------------------------]


Play riff 4

Play riff 5

riff 7
E[-------------------]
B[-------------------]
G[-6666-6666-----6666]
D[-5555-5555-000-5555] Play chord to rhythm of the song, PM opens
A[-4444-4444-000-4444]
D[-----------000-----]


E[----------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
B[----------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
G[----------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
D[-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-*--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-3-4----------------------]
A[-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-6~-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-3-4--------------1-------]
D[-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-3-4-0-0-0-0--0-0-0----0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-3-4--0-3-2-0-3-4--3-2-034]
		                    Artificial Harmonic=*  PM------------      hh
Riff 3 X 4

Riff 4 X4

Riff 5 X4

Riff 6 X4

E[---------------------------------------------]
B[---------------------------------------------]
G[---------------------------------------------]
D[-1-0-1-0-1-0---------------------------------]
A[-1-0-1-0-1-0---------------------------------] rest of song
D[-1-0-1-0-1-0---------------------------------]
 PM-----------|