Pantera - Floods - Dimebag Darrell Guitar Solo (E Standard w/ Guitar Tabs)

Hands down one of the greatest metal solos of all time. So much heart, soul and feel as in all of Dimebag Darrells amazing lead guitar work. RIP Dime. “Floods“ is a song by American heavy metal band Pantera from their 1996 album The Great Southern Trendkill. A ballad, it is the longest song on the album and the third longest song the band has ever recorded, after “Cemetery Gates“ (7:03) and “Hard Lines, Sunken Cheeks“ (7:01). An early mix of the song was released on the 20th anniversary edition of The Great Southern Trendkill. The song features one of Dimebag Darrell’s most popular solos. The solo was originally a riff written by guitarist Dimebag in the mid 1980s, and footage exists of him performing these licks as early as 1986. Guitar World magazine voted Dimebag Darrell’s guitar solo in “Floods“ as the 19th greatest of all-time. Darrell built the solo from his improvised solos he played in concerts. Darrell on the solo: That parti