The Sound The Flood The Hour

D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|Riff #1
F ------------------------------|
C ------------------------------|
G --12-8-10-8-------------------|
C 0------------10-12-8----------|

D ------------------------------|
A-------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C ------------------------------|
G --12-8-10-8----9-10-----------|
C 0-----------10----------------|
   
D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C ------------------------------|
G ---------8p5-----5h8----------|
C 00-5-5h8-----8p5--------------|
    
D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C ------------------------------|
G ------------12p8------8h12----|
C 00-8-8h12-0------12p8---------|
             
Here during this riff above the rythm guitar open palm mutes
Riff #2

D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C ------------------------------|
G -------------5h8--------------|x2
C -0-8-5-0-8-5------------------|
              
D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G-------------4h7---------------|x2
C-0-7-4-0-7-4-------------------|
             
D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G---------------9h12------------|x2
C-0-12-9-0-12-9-----------------|
               
D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G---------------8h11------------|x2
C-0-11-8-0-11-8-----------------|
               
now this is played very fast
Riff#3

D ------------------------------|
A-------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G-------5-7-5-4h7-5h8-6h9-------|
C---00--------------------------|
      
D =-----------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G------5-7-5-12P8-11P7-9P6------|
C---00--------------------------|
      
D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G------5-7-5-12-8-10-8----------|
C---00--------------------------|
       These are all triplets below
riff #4
D ------------------------------|
A ------------------------------|
F ------------------------------|
C-------------------------------|
G-12-8-10-8-8-6-8-4-------------|x8
C-------------------------------|
The rythm stars this palm muting during the 5th time around Then both guitars do
this before the chorus
Riff#5
C-000-000-000--0-00-|
G-000-000-000--0-00-|
C-000-000-000--0-00-|
                   
CHORUS!
now all i can tab for the chorus is the rythm guitar
but i do know the very beginning for the lead and i
will post that here but thats all i know for the lead.
Riff#6
D --------------------------------|
A --------------------------------|
F --------------------------------|
C-12P0-X8-14P0-X8-15P0-X8-17P0-X8-|
G---------------------------------|X2 THIS IS THE LEAD
C---------------------------------|
Rythm Riff#8
D ---------------------------------|
A ---------------------------------|
F ---------------------------------|
C-0--------------------0~~~~~~~~~~-|
G-0-/8-7-5-555-5-555-8-0~~~~~~~~~~-|x2
C-0------8-888-8-888-5-0~~~~~~~~~~-|
Riff#9
D ------------------------------------------|
A ------------------------------------------|
F ------------------------------------------|
C-------------------------------------------|
G-55555557777777-8888888-12121212-8888-7777-|
C-------------------------------------------|

D------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------|
F -----------------------------------------------|
C------------------------------------------------|
G-5555555-7777777-8888888-12121212-8888-10101010-|
C------------------------------------------------|
Those are 12s and 10s
" I Pray for mercy "!!
D --------------------|
A --------------------|
F---------------------|
C---------------------|
G----5---7---9-12-9-7-|  All tremolo picked
C-000-000-000---------|
             
D ---------------------|
A ---------------------|
F ---------------------|
C----------------------|
G----5---7---9-12-8-10-| same here too
C-000-000-000----------|
              Repeat Riff #3 2 times
Then repeat Riff#4 8 times just like before
then do this(my favorite riff in the song)
D -----------------------------------|
A -----------------------------------|
F -----------------------------------|
C------------------------------------|
G---12-9-7-8-7-5p0-3p0---------------|x3then add this at the end
C-00---------------------------------|
    
D----------|
A----------|
F----------|
C----------|
G--/12-8-9-|then repeat the whole riff 1 more time
C----------|
Then the fun part Riff#10 Power chords!! Yeeaah!
D----------------------|
A----------------------|
F----------------------|
C-14-10-9-10-9-3~~~~~~-|
G-12-8-7-8-7-1~~~~~~~~-|
C----------------------|

D----------------------------|
A----------------------------|
F----------------------------|
C-10-10-9-10-9-7-9-~~~~~~~~~-|
G-12-8-7-8-7-5-7~~~~~~~~~~~~-|
C----------------------------|
"I pray for mercy"
Riff#11 Breakdown!
The rythm starts this after the 4th time through riff 10
C-000-000-0-00-00000000-0~~~
G-000-000-0-00-00000000-0~~~
C-000-000-0-00-00000000-0~~~
                        Then both guitars do this
till the end and that completes the tab here is the legend
 = Palm mutes
/= Slide
~=ring out
h=Hammer on
p= Pull off

Hope this helps and it is the first
tab of the whole song on this site so ha!
If you have any comments or corrections i would like to hear them.