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ABYSMAL (Bassline)
As recorded by The Haunted
(From the 2004 Album REVOLVER)
Transcribed by Erik Alfredsson (Asmogriff) (ComfortablyDumb)
Words by Peter Dolving Music by Anders Björler & Peter Dolving
Gtr I (D G C F) - 'Bass'
Intro Verse
Q=125
4/4
Gtr I
Wx4 Wx13 H Q E E
|------------||-------------|--------------|
|------------||-------------|--------------|
|------------||-------------|--------------|
|------------||-------------|-----------0--|
W +W +W +W
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|
W W W +W
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|-3--------|-1--------|-0--------|-(0)----|
H. Q E E Q H
|--------------|-------------||
|--------------|-------------||
|--------------|-------------||
|-3-------/8\--|-1-1---------||
Chorus
H. E E +H E E Q H. E E +H E E Q
|-------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
|-------------|---------------|-------------|---------------|
|---------2-1-|-(1)----1-2-2--|-------------|----------2-2--|
|-0-----------|---------------|-3-------3-2-|-(2)----3------|
H. E E +H E E Q H. E E +H E E Q
|-------------|---------------|-------------|---------------||
|-------------|---------------|-------------|---------------||
|---------2-1-|-(1)----1-2-2--|-------------|---------------||
|-0-----------|---------------|-3-------3-5-|-(5)----3-6-5--||
Bridge
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
||-----------------|-------------------|----------------|---------------------||
||o----------------|---------3---------|----------------|---------3----------o||
||o--------------1-|-(1)-----------1-3-|--------------1-|-(1)---3-------3-2--o||
||--0--0-0-0-0-0---|-----0-1---0-1-----|-0--0-0-0-0-0---|-----1-----0-1-------||
Verse
Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E
||----------------|-------------------|----------------|
||o---------------|-----------------3-|-2\-------------|
||o----2--1-------|---------------3---|-----2--1-------|
||--0-------1-0-1-|-(1)-1-0-0-4-4-----|----------1-0-1-|
1. 2.
+E E E E E E Q +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------||---------------------||
|------------------o||---------------------||
|------------------o||---------------------||
|-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1---||-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---||
Pre-Chorus
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E Q E E E E E E H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------7\----|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-|-(0)--0--------0-|-0---0-0-------|
E E E E E E E E +W
|-----------------|--------||
|-----------------|--------||
|-----------------|--------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-|-(6)----||
Chorus
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q
|----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
|------------2-1-|-(1)-1-1-1-1-2-2--|----------------|-------------2-2--|
|-0--0-0-0-3-----|------------------|-3--3-3-3-0-3-2-|-(2)-2-2-2-3------|
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E Q
|----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------||
|----------------|------------------|----------------|------------------||
|------------2-1-|-(1)-1-1-1-1-2-2--|----------------|------------------||
|-0--0-0-0-3-----|------------------|-3--3-3-3-0-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-3-6-5--||
Bridge
Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|-------------------||
|----------------|---------3---------|----------------|---------3-3-3-3-3-||
|--------------1-|-(1)-----------1-3-|--------------1-|-(1)---3-----------||
|-0--0-0-0-0-0---|-----0-1---0-1-----|-0--0-0-0-0-0---|-----1-------------||
Verse
Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E
||----------------|-------------------|----------------|
||o---------------|-----------------3-|-2\-------------|
||o----2--1-------|---------------3---|-----2--1-------|
||--0-------1-0-1-|-(1)-1-0-0-4-4-----|----------1-0-1-|
1. 2.
+E E E E E E Q +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------||---------------------||
|------------------o||---------------------||
|------------------o||---------------------||
|-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1---||-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---||
Bridge
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E Q E E E E E E H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------7\----|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-|-(0)--0--------0-|-0---0-0-------|
E E E E E E E E +W +W
|-----------------|------------|--------||
|-----------------|------------|--------||
|-----------------|------------|--------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-|-(6)--------|-(6)----||
Guitar Solo
E E E E E E E E H Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-7\-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|----------0-0-|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---3-3-3---3-3-|-5---5-5-5---5-5-|-2---2-2-/5----|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|
E E E E E E E E H Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-------4---4-5----|
|-----------------|-7\-----------|-----------------|-7-6-7---7-----5\-|
|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|----------0-0-|-0---0-0-0---0-0-|------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E H H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------||
|-3---3-3-3---3-3-|-3---3-3-3---3-3-|-5---5-5-5---5-5-|-2----/6----||
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------||
Bridge
Q H E E +Q H +E E Q H +E E +Q H +Q
||--------------|-----------------|---------------|-------------------||
||o-------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------o||
||o-------------|-----------------|---------------|------------------o||
||--0--0----0-3-|-(3)--3----(3)-3-|-5--5----(5)-7-|-(7)--7----(7)\----||
Interlude
H. +E E +H H H. +E E +Q. E H 4x
||----------------|-------------|---------------|---------------||
||o---------------|-------------|---------------|--------------o||
||o-------------5-|-(5)----4----|-3-------(3)-2-|-(2)---2------o||
||--0-------(0)---|-------------|---------------|---------3-----||
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E Q Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|-3--3--3-3-3-2-|-(2)-2-2-2---------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-------------------|---------------|-----------3-3-3-3-|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|---------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|-------------------|
H. +E E +W +H. +E E
|---------------|------------|----------------||
|---------------|------------|----------------||
|-3-------(3)-2-|-(2)--------|-(2)------(2)---||
|---------------|------------|--------------0-||
Outro
W +W +W +W
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|----------|------------|------------|--------|
|-0--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|
+W +W +W +W
|------------|------------|------------|--------*|
|------------|------------|------------|--------*|
|------------|------------|------------|--------*|
|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths