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BACK FROM THE DEAD (Bassline)
As recorded by Death
Transcribed by Esther Mario
Gtr I (D G C F) - 'Bass'
Moderately Fast Q=180
4/4
Gtr I
Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E +E E Q E Q E
|--------------|---------------|-----------------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-5----4----8--|---7----5----4-|-(4)---8----7----|
Q E Q E Q E Q E Q E E +E E Q E E Q W
|--------------|---------------|-----------------|------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------|------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------|------|
|-5----4----8--|---7----5----4-|-(4)---8----7----|------|
Faster Q=215
E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|
E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|
E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|
E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|
Slower Q=105
H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q
|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|
|-0----2--1--|-0----2--1--|-0----2--1--|
H Q Q W +W
|------------|----------|--------|
|------------|----------|--------|
|------------|----------|--------|
|-0----2--1--|-0--------|-(0)----|
Faster Q=210
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
Faster Q=215
E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|
E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|
E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|
E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-4-4--5-4-5-4-5-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|-7-7--8-7-8-7-8-|
Slower Q=105
H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q
|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|
|------------|------------|------------|
|-0----2--1--|-0----2--1--|-0----2--1--|
H Q Q W +W
|------------|----------|--------|
|------------|----------|--------|
|------------|----------|--------|
|-0----2--1--|-0--------|-(0)----|
Faster Q=210
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
Slower Q=210
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
E E E E H E E E E Q Q E E E E H E E E E Q Q
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------|---------------|
|--------------|---------1--2--|--------------|---------1--2--|
|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|-0-0-0-0-1----|-0-0-0-0-------|
Faster Q=220
Q H. Q Q Q Q Q H. Q Q Q Q
|------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
|------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
|-2----------|-1-----0-----|-2----------|-1-----0-----|
|------------|-------------|------------|-------------|
H E Q. H H H E Q. H H
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|
|-2----3-2----|-1----0----|-2----3-2----|-1----0----|
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|
H E Q. H H H E Q. H H
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|
|-2----3-2----|-1----0----|-2----3-2----|-1----0----|
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|
|-------------|-----------|-------------|-----------|
Slower Q=105
H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q H Q Q E H..
|------------|------------|------------|------------|----------*|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|----------*|
|------------|------------|------------|------------|----------*|
|-0----2--1--|-0----2--1--|-0----2--1--|-0----2--1--|-0--------*|
Duration Legend
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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
Artist: Death
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