Cast Down Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays472
Cast Down by Slayer is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
  			Slayer - Cast Down 

Tuning B (7 Strings King & 6 Strings low tuned Hanneman) 


 RIFF 1 INTRO x1 

|KING 
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|-8-------8-------7-------6-------|-8-------7-------6-------6-------| 
|-6-0-0-0-6-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-|-6-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-| 
    . . .   . . .   . . .   . . .     . . .   . . .   . . .   . . . 


|BOTH 
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|-8-------8-------7-------6-------|-8-------7-------6-------5-6-----| 
|-6-0-0-0-6-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-|-6-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-3-4-----| 
    . . .   . . .   . . .   . . .     . . .   . . .   . . . 


|BOTH 
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|-8-------8-------7-------6-------|-8-------7-------6-------6-------| 
|-6-0-0-0-6-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-|-6-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-| 
    . . .   . . .   . . .   . . .     . . .   . . .   . . .   . . . 


|BOTH 
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|-8-------8-------7-------6-------|-8-------7-------6-------5-6-----| 
|-6-0-0-0-6-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-|-6-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-3-4-----| 
    . . .   . . .   . . .   . . .     . . .   . . .   . . . 



 RIFF 2 INTRO x2 

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




 RIFF 3 BREAK x1 

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|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---------| 
|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---------| 
     x     x     x     x     x     x     x 



 RIFF 4 VERSE x4 

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|-3-----------------------| 
|-1-2---------------------| 
|---0-0-0-0--0-0-0--1-1-1-| 
      . . .  . . .  . . . 



 RIFF 5 VERSE x4 

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|-3-----------------------|-3-----------------------| 
|-1-2---------5-2---------|-1-2---------5-2---3---5-| 
|---0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-3-0---1---3-| 
      . . . .     . . . .       . . . . 



 FILL 1 

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|-2-------3---2-------3---2h3-2h3-2h3-| 
|-0-------1---0-------1---0h1-0h1-0h1-| 




 RIFF 5 VERSE x4 


 RIFF 6 BRIDGE x5 

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




 RIFF 2 Chorus x2 

 RIFF 3A BREAK x1 

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|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2---| 
|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---| 
     x     x     x     x     x     x 


 SOLO KING 
  WAH & BAR WAH & BAR/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ WAH & BAR        WAH & BAR 
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|-0\\\\\\\\h4p2p0h4p2p0h4p2p0h5p4p0h5p4p0h5p4p0////\\\\\\\\----4p2p04p2p0-| 
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  WAH & BAR/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ BAR     WAH_________________________ WAH & BAR 
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|-h4p2p0h5p4p0h5p4p0h5p4p0\\\\---/7fb^^^7^7^7^^7^7^7^^7^7^7^^rp0\\\\--| 
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                                         x x x  x x x  x x 
  WAH & BAR/\ WAH & BAR/\/\ WAH & BAR/\/\/\ WAH__________      N.H. BAR 
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|-5h7h8p5h7h8-7h8h10p7h8h10-8h10h11p8h10h11-131313131313b^^^^//15//\/\/\/\\----| 
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 RIFF 7 x8 UNDER SOLO 

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|-2-2-----------------------------| 
|-0-0-----------------------------| 
  . 



 RIFF 3A BREAK x1 


 RIFF 4 VERSE x4 

 RIFF 5 VERSE x4 


 FILL 1A 

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|-2-------3---2-------3---2h3-2h3-2h3-2h3-| 
|-0-------1---0-------1---0h1-0h1-0h1-0h1-|
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