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NARCOSYNTHESIS (Bassline)
As recorded by Nevermore
(From the 2000 Album DEAD HEART IN A DEAD WORLD)
Transcribed by livingzombie
Words and Music by Nevermore
Gtr I (Bb Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Bass'
Intro
Q=136
4/4
Gtr I
E S E S S +E S S S E E E S E S S +E S S S E E
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||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6-0-6-0-|-6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6h7p6-0-|
E S E S S +E S E S S S S 4x
|-----------------------------||
|----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------||
|----------------------------o||
|-6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6\-0-0-0-0--||
Pre-Verse
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0---||
Verse
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||------------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S 4x
|-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0----||
Bridge
$
E S E S S +E S S S E E E S E S S +E S S S E E
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--4-0-4-0-4-(4)-0-4-0-4-0-|-7-0-7-0-7-(7)-0-7-0-7-0-|
To Coda
E S E S S +E S S S E E E S E S S +E S S S E E
|-------------------------|----------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------o||
|-------------------------|----------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------o||
|-1-0-1-0-1-(1)-0-1-0-1-0-|-1-0-1-0-1-(1)-0-1-0-1-0----||
Guitar Break
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
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|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------||
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0---||
Verse
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||------------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
D.S. al Coda
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S 3x
|-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0----||
&
Q E E S S E Q Q E E S S E E E Q E E S S E E E Q. Q. Q
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------||
|-----------------|------------------|------------------|---------------||
|-0--0-0-0-0-0----|-0--0-0-0-0-0-1-3-|-0--0-0-0-0-0-1-0-|-5----4----1---||
Chorus
$$
H Q E +E H Q E +E H E +E E +E H E E Q
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|-5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=2----2-(2)S3-(3)S|=1----1-0-1--|
H Q E +E H Q E +E H Q E +E H E E E E
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|--------------|
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|--------------|
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|--------------|
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|--------------|
|-/5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=10----10--10-(10)\-|-4----4-0-1-0-|
H Q E +E H Q E +E H E +E E +E H Q E E
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|-5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=2----2-(2)S3-(3)S|=1----1--3-4-|
To Dbl. Coda
|-3-|
H Q E +E H Q E +E H Q E +E H Q Q Q
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|-------------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|-------------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|-------------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|-------------||
|-/5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=10----10--10-(10)\-|-4----4-4-4--||
Break
E S E S S +E S S S E E E S E S S +E S S S E E
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||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6-0-6-0-|-6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6h7p6-0-|
E S E S S +E S E S S S S
|-----------------------------||
|----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------||
|----------------------------o||
|-6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6\-0-0-0-0--||
Verse
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
||------------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||------------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||--0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
1.,2.
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S 3x
|-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0----||
3.
D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda &&
|-3-|
E S S S S S S Q Q Q H E E E E
|---------------------||---------------||
|---------------------||---------------||
|---------------------||---------------||
|---------------------||---------------||
|---0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-||--4----4-0-1-0-||
Guitar Solo
H Q E +E H Q E +E H E +E E E H E E Q
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|----------------|-------------|
|-5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=2----2-(2)S3-2-|-1----1-0-1--|
2/4
H Q E +E H Q E +E H Q E +E H
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|------||
|-/5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=10----10--10-(10)\-|-4----||
4/4
E S E S S +E S S S E E E S E S S +E S S S E E 4x
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--------------------------|--------------------------||
||o-------------------------|-------------------------o||
||--5-0-5-0-5-(5)-0-5-0-5-0-|-5-0-5-0-5-(5)-0-5h6p5-0--||
H Q E E H Q E E H Q E E Q Q Q E E
||--------------|-------------|-------------|----------------||
||o-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------o||
||--------------|-------------|-------------|----------------||
||o-5----5--5-0-|-3----3--3-0-|-2----2--2s3-|-1--1----------o||
||--------------|-------------|-------------|-------0--3s1---||
Q E E S S E Q Q E E S S E E E
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|------------------||
|-0--0-0-0-0-0----|-0--0-0-0-0-0-1-3-||
Pre-Chorus
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
6/4
S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S S S W
|-----------------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------||
|-----------------------------|--------------------||
|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0-0-1----||
Chorus
4/4
H Q E +E H Q E +E H E +E E +E H E E Q
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|-5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=2----2-(2)S3-(3)S|=1----1-0-1--|
|-3-|
H Q E +E H Q E +E H Q E E E H +E E E E
|----------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------|
|-/5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=10----10--7-6-5-|-4----(4)-0-1-0-|
H Q E +E H Q E +E H E +E E +E H Q E E
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|-5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=2----2-(2)S3-(3)S|=1----1--3-4-|
H Q E +E H Q E +E H Q E +E W +W
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|----------|--------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|----------|--------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|----------|--------||
|----------------|---------------|--------------------|----------|--------||
|-/5----5--5-(5)S|=8----8--8-(8)S|=10----10--10-(10)\-|-4--------|-(4)----||
Interlude
H +E E E E H +E E E E H +E E E E H E E Q 4x
||-----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------||
||o----------------|----------------|----------------|--------------o||
||-----------------|----------------|------------3-2-|-1-------------||
||o----------------|----------------|----------------|------6-5-3---o||
||--5----(5)-0-5-4-|-3----(3)-0-3-2-|-1----(1)-1-----|---------------||
Outro
E S E S S +E S S S E E E S E S S +E S S S E E E S E S S +E S S S e E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------*|
|-6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6-0-6-0-|-6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6h7p6-0-|-6-0-6-0-6-(6)-0-6-0-6---*|
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
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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
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| - 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